Local residents travel and a Muscatine robbery report
Mr and Mrs Wm Noetlich depart for Kansas City on the midnight train. Miss S Sprague returns to Rock Island after visiting Mr and Mrs J Scott Blackwell. Mrs Thomas Bell and daughter Carrie Anspach of Storm Lake arrive in the city for a visit with Mrs 8S L Johnson. Mr and Mrs Albert Justman depart for Denver due to Mrs Justman's ill health. Mrs Bert Parks and daughter Ethel visit Muscatine and Nichols. Chief Martens notified of a burglary at George S Clapp hardware in Muscatine with four double barreled guns 12 revolvers and many razors and knives stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wm. Noetlich
Kansas City
S. Sprague
Rock Island
Thomas Bell
Carrie Anspach
Storm Lake
Iowa
City
8S. L. Johnson
Mrs
Albert Justman
Denver
Colo
Davenport
Bert Parks
Ethel
Muscatine and
Nichols
Martens
George S. Clapp
Muscatine
Business Chance on Second Street Sale
Describes a good business opportunity for sale in a desirable Second Street location. Notes small capital required and that the owner, Titus & Jackson, has strong reasons for selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Titus & Jackson
Adams-McCoy Electric Co Moves to 118 Chestnut Street
Removal notice states Adams-McCoy Electric Co has relocated and now operates from 118 Chestnut Street. The notice provides no further details on date of relocation or reasons for move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams-McCoy Electric Co
Chestnut Street
Local Notices and Socials Span Health, Shows, and Salons
In Davenport area society columns Mrs. J L Murphy teaches voice culture piano and harmony with new term starting Sept 15 at residence studio 701 Third. A wild animal show with C H Bosco plays on a city lot Sept 18. Dr Pentzer offers free eye exams and defective refraction correction. A party at Miss Elva Wilsons celebrates with games and refreshments attended by Carrie Silverhorn Anna Nagel Clara Hartwig Katie Schafer Nellie Gerdts Mary Funck Elva Wilson Flora Wilson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Murphy
Elva Wilson
Carrie Silverhorn
Anna Nagel
Clara Hartwig
Katie Schafer
Nellie Gerdts
Mary Funck
Elva
Flora Wilson
Harry Schaefer
Edward Schaefer
Joe Dutton
Ace Dolsen
Johnny Funck
Frank Ernes
Milwaukee Earnings Signal Prosperity for System
The Milwaukee system reports strong earnings with a net income of 15.85 million and a potential dividend. Delays persist on the Kansas City cut-off due to heavy rains and washouts, pushing trains to next spring. A steel gang of about 60 men travels to Davenport to install switchyards and related work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee System
Muscatine
Kansas City
St. Paul
Steel Gang
Davenport
A Girl's Problem and a Stenographer's Recovery
A Dayton woman details how long indoor work caused dyspepsia and insomnia and how a diet of Grape Nuts and Postum Coffee rebuilt her health. She reports stronger work capacity after seven months, improved appetite and nerves, and credits the products for her recovery and new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Court in Session Opens Hearings and Jury Set
Judge Bollinger reopened court in Davenport with motions heard and calendar actions. Petit jury meets Tuesday at 9 to begin trial cases. Demurrer in Colren vs City of Muscatine sustained, a city victory. Other entries include real estate ownership specifics and default judgments in multiple cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit Jury
Bollinger
Davenport
Clymer A. Coldren
Muscatine
Coldren
Roach
Giesler
Judge House
Artecs
Henry Bitzer
Admr
City of Muscatine
F. R. Kaufman
J. George Lotz
John A. Rowan
Admission by Ticket Plan For Reunion Opera House
The Crocker Brigade and Thirty-Fifth Iowa reunions adopted a ticket admission plan for opera house sessions. An executive committee of three John H. Munroe Gus Schmidt and Capt A K Raff will manage arrangements and tickets will be issued for visiting and local old soldiers families likely filling the venue with about 700 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Crocker Brigade
Iowa
City Hall
John H. Munroe
Gus. Schmidt
Capt
A. K. Raff
Dunkards Plan Tent Meetings in Muscatine
The Dunkard denomination will hold a series of tent meetings in Muscatine beginning in late September near the mission church west of the cemetery. Elder Frank Wheeler of Marshalltown will lead, with Elder Zack of Clarence and W. E. West of Ankeny participating. further details will be announced as plans firm up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Dunkards
Mission Church
Frank Wheeler
Marshalltown
Zack
Clarence
W. E. West
Ankeny
Factory Building for Sale in Muscatine
Large Muscatine building suitable for factory purposes is for sale. Well located real estate offering ample space and convenient access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Titus & Jackson
Yon Yonson at the Grand on Wednesday night
The Grand presents Yon Yonson a Swedish dialect comedy featuring Nelse Erickson in the lead role as a Swede gradually becoming Americanized. The show promises refined scenery and new specialties with the Lambermi quartet among the cast including Patti Rosa and Florence Gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yon Yonson
Nelse Erickson
Lambermi
Patti Rosa
Florence Gear
The James Boys in Missouri plays at the Grand
A romantic melodrama titled The James Boys in Missouri debuts with novel scenic ideas including a Blue-Cat train robbery reproduced on stage. The producers promise a superior production and announce show time for Thursday September 18 at the Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Gideon's Minstrels at Grand Opera House Tonight
Gideon's Big Minstrel Carnival features thirty five performers with acrobats desert acts comedians dancers and a grand operatic finale. The show plays at Grand Opera House on Saturday September 24 with a 2 30 matinee 12 o'clock street parade and a free open air concert at 7. Box office accepts reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon
Grand Opera House
A Cure for Dysentery and Diarrhoea Promoted
A Bradford county man recounts using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to finish a bicycle trip after sudden illness. He praises two doses for dysentery on a later trip and notes the remedy cured him. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Laceyville
Chamberlain
Reduction in Fares To Indiana and Ohio Points
Western Railways will offer discounted excursion tickets starting early October via Chicago and the Pennsylvania Lines to Louisville Cincinnati Columbus Marietta Wheeling Pittsburgh Erie and intermediate Indiana Ohio points on the Pennsylvania System. For details contact H. R. Dering A G P Agt 248 South Clark Street Chicago.
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Western Railways
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Cincinnati
Columbus
Marietta
Wheeling
W. Va
Pittsburg
Erie
Indiana
Ohio
H. R. Dering
A. G. P. Agt
South Clark Street
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Kan
R. Parmenter
Dick Parmenter
Ft. Scott
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R. S. Johnson
Daily Journal
W. E. Battey
West Second Street
Ricksecker’s
Golf Queen
Lilly Willey
C. H. Bosco
City Lot
C. T. Gremme
Luellen Bros
East Second Street
Grand Hotel
Anna McDougall
Jackson
Cedar Street
Miller
Bois Dare
What Cheer
Henry
Lena Miller
Vois Dare
Dr. Pentzer
Milwaukee
Jim
Elise
Sunny Jim
James Boys
Gideon's Minstrels
South
Texas
Sou Texas
Ww. C. Moore & CO
Houston
Teras
DR. A. M. Lingo, D. D.S
Exst “Econd
Wittich
Wittich Bros
Chinatown
San Francisco
California
Burlington
Los Aes
J. Prancts
Omaha
Neb
E. P. Day
P. M. Muller
Iowa Avenue
Third Street
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