Local notes and visits from Muscatine area residents
Muscatine and nearby towns feature a flurry of visits and departures. Mrs. L. M. Gates visits Wilton relatives. several residents travel to Iowa City for the state university. Miss Etta Eis and Will Rodgers return from Wilton with family ties. Mrs. C. S. Sprague visits Muscatine. Mrs. J. Bississi goes to Burlington. Mrs. W. Webster returns to Coolville Ohio. J. H. Pigman visits Columbus Junction. Clifton Richards travels to Iowa City for electrical engineering studies. many locals shop at Bestenlehner’s and promote local businesses.
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C. S. Sprague
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
J. Bississi
Burlington
William O'Toole
Iowa City
State University
Etta Eis
Tillie Rodgers
Wilton
Clifton Richards
W. W. Richards
The
Brauncharth’s Sunny South Shoes
A brief ad promises warm dry feet with Brauncharth shoes priced at $1.25. It offers a money back guarantee if not true.
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Brauncharth
Young Austrian boy arrives in Muscatine after ocean voyage
Ludwig Resnick fourteen arrives at John Weber Home Park Place Muscatine after a 5000 mile journey from Vienna Austria. He left September 2 crossed Atlantic in two weeks reached New York and continued by train to Chicago and finally Muscatine to make John Weber his guardian. Local resident George Schmidt returns home from Edgington and Fred Watkins departs to Nichols after a brief visit.
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Vienna
Austria
Muscatine
Ludwig Resnick
John Weber
Park Place
New York City
Atlantic
Chicago
Pearl City
Fast Hill
George Schmidt
Edgington, Ill
Fred Watkins
Nichols
Bridge work begins on Second Street structure
The car company started replanking and repainting the Second Street bridge over Mad Creek yesterday with a crew, after council discussion urged repairs. An Isett Avenue bridge project is planned next, and carpenters will then service the East Hill line structure. Nearby residents and visitors are noted in East Hill Locals with several travel notices.
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Second Street
Mad Creek
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
East Hill
Walker
Isett Avenue
Pickle Works
Second Street Carpenters
Lagey’s Choice to Insure Harmony
Des Moines leads say Major Lacey’s candidacy against Governor Cummins will unify the Republican ticket for the fall election. Cummins and Lacey split votes and shift wavering Republicans toward the whole ticket, boosting Nate Kendall in congress and dimming Dan Hamilton’s chances. Taft speeches are planned in Des Moines and other cities as the party presses a unified campaign.
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W. C. Jarnagin
Des Moines
Major Lacey
Cummins
Bost
Lacey
Bryan
Nate Kendall
Congress
Ines
Dan Hamilton
Iowa
Franke
Des Moines Commercial Club
State Central Committee
Taft
Fort Dodge
Clinton
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Price
Democratic State Central Committee
Haskell
Oklahoma
Ottumwa
Creston
Knoxville
Col
Roy Hoffman
Ortober
Western Starr
Chicara Fe
Calvin Cerocecn
New Yor
Corbin Spencer Leaves Argus for Cedar Rapids Visit
Corbin Spencer of Argus Indiana leaves town to visit Cedar Rapids with relatives before returning home.
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Corbin Spencer
Argus
Indiana
Cedar Rapids
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Einemund’s Dry Goods
Alice Grieves
Redfern
Reinemund’s
Reinemunds
Mr. C. W. Detwiler
Ladies’ Suit Department
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Mr. Detwiler
Muscatine and Vicinity
Einemund
Cal. W. Smith
Mrs. L. M. Gates
Barger & Barrows
Tryt
Robert Hindee
West Liberty
Clarence H. Graff
West Sixth Street
A. N. Hart
J. W. Findly
E. M. Stanton
Bestenlehner
S. J
Will Rodgers
J. W. Barry
West Third Street
St. Louis
Titus Loan and Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
Wash McGreer
S. H. Wise
Minnie Corso
James Fouchek
Lone Tree
Bertie Gerdom
Ahlf
West Seventh Street
Mt. Union
C. L. Drefer
Panama
Kansas City
Rosetta Wagner
Hershey Avenue
Phoebe Jaeger
Nora Richardson
Til
H. Ahlf
Ruthenberg Clothing CO
East Second Street
East Hill News
Mus
Catine
Ing
William Manley
D. Kintzle
Kecklerville
Lee O'Conner
Park Avenue
Emma Adams
John Snyder
Kalona
Lagey
Didate
Publican Victory
Cable
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