Methodist Conference Changes Noted in Keokuk District
Dr. C. L. Stafford and Rev. Clapp return from the Iowa Conference at Keokuk. They will remain in Muscatine. The Burlington district sees retirements and new appointments, while other towns gain and lose ministers as changes take effect immediately. Muscatine reports a successful conference with strong church prosperity and institutional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Stafford
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clapp
Musserville
Iowa
Keokuk
Stafford
Muscatine
T. S. Pool
Letts
Mt. Pleasant
C. H. Montgomery
H. C. Millice
Nichols
Amish
John Potter
Charles N. Pace
Lone Tree
C. E. Fitzsimmons
Koszta
J. R. Hanley
Sweetland
J. F. Robertson
Webster
Kalona
F. A. Shawkey
W. J. Pyle
Hopkins Medical Institute to be Established in Muscatine
Dr A G Hopkins eminent surgeon returns to Muscatine and plans a new Hopkins Medical and Surgical Institute at 224 East Second Street to treat chronic diseases with a unique method focusing on restoring vitality and removing disease causes rather than using narcotics. The private examinations and confident approach aim to earn public confidence after a successful Illinois tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Hopkins
City
East Second Street
Hopkins Medical and Surgical Institute
Hopkins
Muscaine
Illinois
Gratitude for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Readers praise Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Gold Medical Discoveries for curing female weaknesses. Mrs. Mattie Long of Pfouts Valley Pa notes relief from nerves and weakness after using the medicines and following medical advice. Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are recommended to accompany the prescription for relief from biliousness and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Mattie Long
Pfouts Valley, Pet Co
Socialist convention nominates county and township officers
The Socialists held a meeting with about 50 attendees to nominate a full slate of county and township officers. County nominees included Auditor J W Zetler, Clerk C R Slaughter, Recorder J D Dean, Attorney M O Briggs, Supervisors J Justus, J N Webster, and Grady city. Township nominees covered Clerk J W Rost, Justices of Peace W A Barber and John J Duffy, Constables O C Wilson and L W Lang, and Trustee Andrew Johnson. Central committee was named with power to fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Zetler
C. R. Slaughter
J. D. Dean
M. O. Briggs
Justus. Grady
J. N. Webster
J. W. Rost
W. A. Barber
John J. Duffy
O. C. Wilson
L. W. Lang
Andrew Johnson
Picnic for the Soldiers at Wilton Camp Ground
Muscatine county old soldiers Sons of Veterans and families are urged to attend the annual picnic set for October 2 at the Wilton camp grounds Wilton Iowa A short program and speeches will follow Bring baskets Wilton post will furnish coffee J B Downer president asks county papers to copy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Sons of Veterans
Wilton Camp Ground
Wilton
Wilton Camp
Wilton Post
Henry E Hess LAID TO REST WITH G A R HONORS
Henry E Hess was laid to rest after a 2:30 p.m. funeral at his mother's home Mrs Mary Schmidt. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery with a war era salute by the G A R. Pallbearers included four G A R members and four members of the Hook and Ladder Company. Rev. Hix of the United Brethren church led religious services. M P Goff, a leading funeral director and embalmer, supervised the arrangements. The funeral drew many friends and city leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Hess
Mary Schmidt
Greenwood Cemetery
Hook and Ladder Company
Hix
United Brethren Church
M. P. Goff
Pleasant Prairie Notes From Iowa Event and Visits
Pleasant Prairie reports E A Allbee Frank Kelley Robert Bennett and Mona Bernick attended the M B A convention in Davenport. John Fowler is on the sick list. Ben Stromer left for Burlingame Kansas. Pete Eis of Dakota visited friends here amid his father’s illness. Gussie Allbee Isaac McElroy go to Iowa City for study. Miss Hattie Mallicoat of Newton visits Baker cousins. Howard Baker and Roy Lobdell visit Daniels home. A son was born to Mr and Mrs E J Eis Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Mallicoat
Newton
Baker
Howard Baker
Roy Lobdell
Pleasant Valley
Daniels
E. J. Eis
Donation notice clarifies G A R W R C donation sites
A correction specifies that W R C donations go to the Schaefer building on Iowa avenue opposite the Journal office while G A R ladies are at the Daut building, due to earlier mixed announcements. The note thanks the community for support toward the old soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaefer
Iowa Avenue
Journal
Daut
Fire Threatens Garlock Home Near Blue Grass
A Sunday afternoon fire near Blue Grass damaged the Egbert Garlock residence area with a straw stack blaze spreading to sheds and corn cribs. Mrs. Garlock suffered severe burns while alone with the children as neighbors and Baptist church volunteers responded to the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Egbert Garlock
Grain and Produce Prices From Local Market Report
Local market listing shows corn 60c per bushel, oats 25 30c, oat meal 31c, wheat 55 60c, rye 30 40c, barley 56c, hay $9 14, hay baled $12 14, Illinois bottom hay $5 6, hogs $6.75 7.00, cattle butcher stock $3.50 4.00, calves $4 5, sheep $3.50 4, lamb 3 4c lb. Retail prices include flour sacks 1.00 1.20, corn meal 29c, sugar sacks $5 per 100 lb, coffee Rio ranges, butter 17 25c, eggs 20c, lard 12 15c, cheese 15c lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Bartlett
Graham
Free 25 000 Boxes of Gloria Tonic for Rheumatism
Milwaukee man John A. Smith offers 25 000 free boxes of Gloria Tonic to readers who send their addresses. He claims the tonic cured him after years of rheumatism and cites numerous anecdotal successes across the United States and two overseas doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Smith
Milwaukee
Smith
Seguin
Texas
Mr Smith
Prosser
Neb
Fountain City
Wis
Jacob Sexauer
Perrysburg
Ohio
Herog Lake
Minn
John Gehr
C. Lund
Harrisville
St. Louis
P. Faerber
Concordia Publ
Vandalia
Mary B. Sayles
Bennington
Worms
Frankfurt
Germany
Quintero
University of Venezuela
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Methodist Conference
Muscatine District
Methodist
Dr. Stafford
Rev. Clapp
Burlington
G. M. Tuttle
T. J. Meyers
Iowa Wesleyn University
John Willits
Oskaloosa
Columbus Junction
F. W. Adams
Morning Sun
George S. Canert
P. M. Mulser
Thunder Mountain
Idaho
the Western Securities Company
Financial Agents
Uite
Lavalle Street
Chicago
E. Reinemund
GEO. Jackson
West Second Street
IDEAL
Wernintin Co
C. G. Shaw
Jows
Frank Nau
Broadway
N. Y
Santee
H "Thiesen
Ald
Seiler
Eighth Street
Linn
Board of Registration
John van Zyl
J. B. Lee
Carl Mueller
A. K. Raff
A. L. Lindner
A. C. Hopkinson
Geo. W. Lindle
N. M. Brown
Ald. Schenck
Jno
Fourth Ward
Fischer
Aaron Angle
Ald. Seiler
Ald. Engel
Neidig Avenue
West Hill School
Ald. Riggs
Schenck
Chayka Grocery
Bartemeier
Oak Street
Second
Fifth Streets
Korneman and Kemper
Gunzenhauser
Engel
Ald Seiler
Graluce
J. B. Downer
Association
Pleasant Prairie
East Second ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!