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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

10

Candy Kitchen Serves Sweets as Local Newsnote

Local Muscatine items list a flurry of visiting relatives and trips. Prof Charles Grade heads to Chicago for a week on business while many residents travel to Columbus Junction Davenport Letts and Fairfield for visits fairs and meetings.

Charles Grade Chicago L. Hayes Stillwater, Minn Charles Spring Muscatine Island Columbus Junction

Kaufman Bros Win Big at Iowa State Fair

Kaufman Bros. of Moscow Iowa return from the Iowa State Fair with prize winning Shropshire sheep and Hereford cattle. The brothers William P. and Fred R. Kaufman earned 13 ribbons including firsts and seconds. C E Benson of Harris bought a prize ram from Kaufman Bros for 50 dollars.

Kaufman Bros Moscow William P Fred R. Kaufman C. E. Benson Harris

250_to_the_fair Columbus Junction Races

Over 250 travelers left this morning for the Columbus Junction fair aboard Rock Island trains. Agent W S Underdonk reported 125 return tickets sold and over 125 single trips issued.

Columbus Junction W. S. Underdonk Rock Island Lines

Finger torn after horse bite at East Hill farm

George Davis feeding a horse at East Hill was bitten as the animal seized his right hand between its teeth tearing off the second finger at the first joint. Dr. E H King treated the wound after Davis was brought to the city by Winn Elliott. The physician noted the injury affected tendons and muscles up the arm.

George Davis Winn Elliott Sherman Street Davis E. H. King East Hill

Fairbanks Engines and Batteries Now Stocking Gasoline Engines

Fairbanks Engines and Batteries announces new gasoline engines of all sizes. See one in operation at Frank Ashcraft's, next to Kemble house.

Fairbanks Frank Ashcraft Kemble House

Birth Announcement at 902 West Eighth Street

A son was born to Mr and Mrs C F Franklin at 902 West Eighth Street. The birth records show a healthy male infant welcomed by the family in the local community.

Carl Radolff Iowa Avenue J. C. McClung West Second Street Davenport Paul Freund West Fifth Street C. F. Franklin West Eighth Street

Bar dredge work advances in Drainage District 3 progress noted

Engineer McDonald says three weeks will bring major completion as the Leutzinger bar is dug about a half mile by heavy dredge. Phelps and crew report smooth handling of sand and gravel with very satisfactory conditions. Socialists to meet at B Law grocery to discuss current political questions. Local notes detail residents traveling to Columbus Junction fair and others visiting Cedar Rapids Ames and Durant.

South End B. Law Stewart Road South Muscatine Edward Wilhite Columbus Junction Edward Buckles Muscatine Davenport Lila Kemper Cedar Rapids Will Bloom Hershey Avenue George Rogers Near Letts Henry Hartman George Detthoff Milwaukee Arden Kate Benn Washington Iowa Nellie Rice Henry Kaufman Durant Ray Law Mittman Place Herbert Baker North English James Corbin Mabel Stark Sampson Street

Local lads sail for lower Mississippi winter cruise

Glen Smith Arthur Harris and Will Parker left yesterday in a newly built cabin boat for the lower Mississippi to spend the winter. The party plans to stop at Mississippi River cities and reach as far south as Vicksburg to avoid cold weather.

Mississippi Glen Smith Arthur Harris Will Parker Memphis Tenn Vicksburg

Fortunate Texan Founds Cure Ad in Dr. King's Pills

E. W. Goodloe of Dallas Texas endorses Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for malaria and biliousness. The ad notes the medicine costs 25 cents and is sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

E. W. Goodloe Dallas Texas Dr. King Havercamp

Ducks Defeat Seniors In Local Y M C A Water Polo

The Ducks led 5 to 1 at halftime and beat the Seniors 8 to 4 in a water polo match at the local Y M C A building. Ducks were captained by Ollie Munn in ten minute halves. the Seniors were captained by an unnamed player.

Ducks Ollie Munn

Local teams in a well attended Ducks game

About 150 people witnessed the game. The teams were composed of the following: Ducks, Munn, Smith, R. Lohr, J. Burgess, H. Eaton, Seniors, J. &. Wolfe, R. Ribak, A. McKee, C. Lor enz and C. Hermann.

J. S. Wolfe Ducks Munn Smith R. Lohr J. Burgess H. Eaton J. &. Wolfe R. Ribak A. McKee C. Lorenz C. Hermann

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