Spring chickens and lamb at C. E. Richard & Sons
The local Y M C A ladies auxiliary met yesterday afternoon at the association building with no major business on the agenda. Miss Ella Schwalm and Miss Anna Schwalm of Mulberry avenue travel to Chicago for a dressmakers convention this week and next. The L O T M plans a review in Yeoman hall on Monday Sept 21 to prep for the October 1 anniversary. Mr and Mrs Z W Hutchinson of Mulberry ave announce a son Willis Shaw Hutchinson born in Cloquet Minnesota. Beach's Floating White Castile Soap promotions offer. coupons for a free 19 oz bar and a pound of Naptha soap powder.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Association
Ella
Anna Schwalm
Mulberry Avenue
Chicago
Yeoman Hall
Z. W. Hutchinson
Ze Hutchinson
Cloquet, Minn
Willis Shaw Hutchinson
Big Ed Eis to Pitch for Muscatine Sunday
Muscatine Independents announce that Big Ed Eis of Burlington Central will oppose Rock Island Three-Eye League on Sunday. Eis previously pitched for Muscatine two seasons ago and is regarded as one of the league’s best twirlers. The game is billed as the season’s biggest attraction with a record breaking crowd expected.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Independents
Ed Eis
Rock Island
Montpelier Lad
Egan
Pathfinders
Islanders
Parma Bank Closed by Michigan Banking Commissioner
Banking Commissioner Zimmerman ordered the Farmers' and Merchants' State Bank of Parma closed after an exam found capital impairment and asset confusion with cashier W. H. Burletson's private ventures. Deposits total $93,000 with assets of $113,000, and nearby Hanover and Pittsford banks tied to Burletson reportedly closed pending developments.
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Lansing
Mich
Zimmerman
Farmers’ and Merchants’ State Bank
Parma
W. H. Burletson
Hanover
Pittsford
Burletson
Negro to die for crime in Springfield court verdict
The jury in Springfield Illinois found 20 year old Joseph James guilty of murdering Clergy A Ballard and sentenced him to hang. The verdict follows the assault on Mrs Mabel Hallam and the ensuing race tensions in the city.
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Springfield
Ill
Joseph James
Clergy A. Ballard
Mabel Hallam
Bankruptcy Petition Filed In Chicago Fish Firm Case
Creditors of A. Booth & Co. filed a bankruptcy petition in federal court in Chicago today after the company was placed in receivership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Ill
A. Booth & Co
Beach's Key City Borax Naptha Soap Powder
An advertisement touts Beach's Key City Borax Naptha Soap Powder as a pulverized mild soap for hard water scrubbing and general house cleaning. It emphasizes it contains no harmful chemicals and is safe for household use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Key City
Injured Man Suffered Eye Trauma In Afternoon Incident
John Roth sustained a severe right eye injury when hot steel pierced the corner of the eye socket this morning. Dr. A J Weaver provided treatment for his wounds.
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John Roth
Aatic
A. J. Weaver
Banquet Honors G A R Ladies From Muscatine in Davenport
Davenport hosts a banquet in Memorial Hall for fifty Muscatine G A R members from Colonel Hare and Major John circles. Mrs Bornholdt welcomes visitors. speeches by Mrs Hare Warfield and Mrs Norton. Mr Flanigan speaks for Davenport G A R. wedding details follow with Miss Mazie Sherman at piano.
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Muscatine
Davenport
Colonel Hare
John
Grand Army of Muscatine
Memorial Hall
Court House
General Geddes
Lillian Bornholdt
Julia Flanigan
Eliza Adams
Henry Karwath
Frack
W. B. Flanigan
Pretty pre nuptial shower at Rininsland home
Miss Gertrude Reesink was honored at a mixed shower hosted by Miss Lucy Crisford and Miss Minnie Rininsland at 992 Lucas Street. Guests included Battersen Stores clerks and Miss Marie Chambers of Aurora, Illinois, who operated a fortune telling booth. Gifts welcomed the bride to be Roy S. Gates in October with decorations and refreshments provided.
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Lucy Crisford
Minnie Rininsland
Batterson
Gertrude Reesink
Rininsland
Lucas Street
Marie Chambers
Aurora
Miss Chambers
Reesink
Muscatine
Mr. Gates
Blasing Lorenzen Wedding in Davenport Home
The Davenport Daily Times notes the home wedding of Miss Clara M Blasing and Mr Charles Lorenzen held at 1454 Taney Street Davenport. The pink and white ceremony featured pink asters and ferns with about fifty guests including relatives and close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazie Sherman
Marguerite Haverman
Robert Kohl
A. D. Greif
Trinity Lutheran Church
Copenhagen
Taney Street
Muscatine
Davenport
Lorenzen
the Corn Products Co
Muscatine and
Columbus Junction
Davenport Daily Times
Clara M. Blasing
William Blasing
Charles Lorenzen
Beach's Soap Promotion Prompts Home Canvass in Muscatine
In Muscatine a house to house canvass is planned to promote Beach's Peosta Soap a 10 oz bar selling for 5 cents a cake. The campaign also markets Beach's Floating White Castile Soap and Key City Borax Naptha Soap Powder with coupons offering a free 10 oz Castile bar and one pound Borax Powder on the purchase of two Peosta bars. James Beach & Sons Dubuque Iowa Manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
Key City
James Beach & Sons
Dubuque, Ia
Armstrongs Host Anniversary Reception for OLearys
Mr and Mrs C H Armstrong entertained a group of friends last evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Dennis OLeary who celebrated their seventeenth wedding anniversary. The gathering featured games and cards followed by refreshments with guests including Mr and Mrs C Rebelsky Mr and Mrs H Liebbe Mr and Mrs R Huey Mr and Mrs H Young Mr and Mrs S Suman Fred Rebelsky Mrs Clara Hartman Mrs Mabel Jones and Miss Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Armstrong
Dennis O'Leary
C. Rebelsky
H. Liebbe
R. Huey
H. Young
S. Suman
Fred Rebelsky
Clara Hartman
Mabel Jones
Miss Morgan
Edward Schroeder's 21st Birthday Celebrated at Lulu Palmer Home
Edward Schroeder was surprised by about twenty friends at Miss Lulu Palmer's home 308 East Third Street to mark his 21st birthday. The gathering featured games and late refreshments, and a diamond stick pin was presented to him by the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Schroeder
Lulu Palmer
East Third Street
Mr. Schroeder
Illinois Couple Wed in City at 2 P M
Flosie D Eckert of Joy and Tracy B Crippen of New Boston were married at 213 East Second Street this afternoon. Rev Thomas Osborn of the First Methodist church officiated. couple plans to reside in New Boston Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Ed J. Canfield
East Second Street
Flossie D. Eckert
Joy, Ill
Tracy B. Crippen
New Boston
Thomas Osborn
First Methodist Church
Ill
Maennerchor Ladies Meet at Mrs Lorenzen Home
Mrs Lorenzen of 1902 Iowa avenue hosted Maennerchor women yesterday afternoon with sewing and refreshments. The next session is scheduled October 1 at Mrs J O Mucha, also on Iowa avenue.
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S. Lorenzen
Iowa Avenue
F A A Thimble Bee Sews On East Side
The F A A Thimble Bee met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. David Herwig on East Eighth street. Light refreshments were served at the close of the sewing bee. The next session will be held with Mrs. Fred McKnight of 1612 East Fifth street.
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F. A. A. Thimble Bee
David Herwig
East Eighth Street
Sewing Bee
Fred McKnight
East Fifth Street
Church Leaguers to Meet at Y M C A Tonight
All church baseball league members are invited to meet at the Y M C A building at 7 30 this evening to discuss reorganizing for the coming year and to arrange a game with the Muscatine Independents next Thursday.
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Church League
Church Baseball League
Muscatine Independents
Hudler to Speak on Sabbath Observance Sunday
Elder D. M. Hudler from this city will continue the lecture series at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon in the Armory hall. He will discuss The Sabbath and the Law When was it given to whom and is it binding under the gospel age. A large audience attended last night and found the talk interesting.
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D. M. Hudler
Armory Hall
Schulthesis Divorce Suit Seeks Custody and Support
Anna Schulthesis files for divorce from Ernest Schulthesis in district court alleging lack of support and claiming she has cared for their two minor children with custody sought by Ernest. Attorney J K Kammerer represents the plaintiff.
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Hoes
Anna Schulthesis
District Court
Ernest Schulthesis
J. K. Kammerer
E C Girl Wins Crowds With One Dollar Bills
The E C Girl drew crowds and praise as she toured the city handing out one dollar bills to residents. A tallied list shows numerous addresses from Lombard and 10th to New Hampshire and Cedar, demonstrating strong public enthusiasm for the E C Corn Flakes promotion and its energetic citywide outreach.
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E-C
A. M. Drury
Cor. Lombard
10Th Sts
Hoffmann
9Th St
H. J. Dollmann
Contempt Hearing Against Gompers and Labor Officers Halts
Testimony in the contempt proceeding against Gompers Mitchell and Morrison of the Federation of Labor halted as Davenport sought questions on editorials in the September Federationist. Gompers refused to answer citing post petition utterances. Judge Gould to rule on relevance of certified questions.
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Washington
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Federation of Labor
Davenport
Gould
Crazed Man Armed: Chase by Des Moines Posse
In Des Moines on September 18 a group including Winterset bloodhounds Sheriff Booksteader and an armed posse pursued Thomas Jones aged sixty believed insane. Jones who escaped from Knoxville weeks ago fired a 38 caliber revolver at officers. a fusillade in the brush ensued with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Thomas Jones
Jones
Knoxville
Delagrange Hopes to Beat Wright in Flight Race
Paris on September 18 reports Leon Delagrange flew at Issy yesterday aiming to beat Wright in a notable aviation contest.
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Delagrange
Wright
Paris
Issy
Leon Delagrange
Hyomei Proves A Godsend For Bronchial Catarrh
Rev Charles Hartley testifies Hyomei gave complete relief from bronchial catarrh after years of suffering The ad urges readers with nasal or bronchial catarrh to try Hyomei from Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store The complete outfit costs 1.00 with refills 59 cents and a money back guarantee if it fails to cure.
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Charles Hartley
Sardinia
Ohio
Havercamp
French Aviator Rene Gasnier Injured In Air Test
Rene Gasnier an aviation expert in Angers France suffered a serious head injury when a connecting rod broke during tests. His aeroplane fell about twenty five feet and was wrecked.
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Atlantic
Wright Brothers
Angers
France
Rene Gasnier
Gasnier
Giants defeat Pirates 7 to 0 at National League Park
New York on September 18 Giants thrash the Pittsburgh team 7 to 0 in the opener at the National League Park. Pitcher and offense pace the win as Giants dominate early innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Giants
Pittsburg
Great Golf Played Today Semi Final Clash In Garden City
Phenomenal golf was witnessed today in the semi final round between Jerome D. Travers the present champion and Walter J. Travis the ex champion. At the eighteenth hole Travis had an advantage by one up on his younger opponent.
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Garden City
Jerome D. Travers
Walter J. Travis
Travis
Progress Slow But Sure
Dispatches to Dans Review indicate gradual improvement overall though progress is slow. In some cases the lack of rain hampers manufacturing and transportation in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Dan
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Tan
Russia
Wilson
Second Street
Ste Cplanders
Butz’s Fair
West Second Street
C. E. Richard & Sons
Blackburn
CascaRval
Pilld
Tokay
Concord
Monte Cristo
Geo
W. Reuling
Michigan Bank
Blasing-Lorenzen
Hompf
Ladies of
Miss Palmer
Church Leaguers
Stes
F. Dickman
E. 7Th St
Vera M. Peck
W. 3Rd
J. F. Honts
Orange St
A. Anderson
Oak St
J. R. Collins
Cypress
Mary Oberhaus
J. M. Bachelor
Isett Ave
H. Lang
W. 8Th St
Joe Phillips
Lucas St
John Bloom
Iowa Ave
George Meyers
Grandview Ave
Ed. Latham
Nebraska
J. F. Stohr
Oregon
M. J. O’leary
New Hampshire
Liebbe
E. M. Armstrong
Peter Elfers
Dashia Downer
Nebraska St
Hyomei
P. Centemeri & Co
Perrere
Capitol
B.S. Lilly
She Quality Store
Jim
H. F. Barnard CO
Jewelers
E. 2d
Aidt
THE
Pirates
Stoddard
Stephen A. Northup
First Baptist Church
Kansas City
Mark
East 9Th St
Family Theatre
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