Corn cure ousts corn troubles and local notices
Local health ad notes Bestenlehner's corn cure ends corn problems. Ladies of Maccabee announce cake and bread sale at Leibbrand Ryan's Saturday afternoon. Spinach by Hahn Bros. & Co. promoted. Mert Welch of Sixth and Spring goes to Ottumwa to work in pattern department at Ottumwa Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Maccabee
Leibbrand
Ryan
Mert Welch
Corner Sixth and
Spring Streets
Ottumwa
Pattern Department
The
Ottumwa Iron Works
ZEMO Promises Cure For Skin Problems
It promotes ZEMO as a clean external liquid that draws germs and toxins to the surface and destroys them. The ad claims instant relief and permanent cure of all skin or scalp diseases and lists W. Rose Medicine Co. of St. Louis and A. W. Morgan of 107 West 2nd Street as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZEMO
W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
W. 2Nd St
Industrial branch opening planned for Muscatine shop
The Muscatine Young Men's Christian Association will open its McKee and Bliven industrial branch with Geo D. McDill as speaker on Saturday October 3. A noon luncheon will precede a briefing on the plan amid factory workers who are central to the outreach and future branches citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee & Bliven
Muscatine Young Men's Christian Association
Geo. D. McDill
McDill
Muscatine
Quiet District Court session adjourned to November term
The State of Iowa v Emma Griff was deferred to the November term with no jury trial today. Judge Bollinger ordered Citizens' Railway and Light to file a motion for a new trial by October first in its case against Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Circus, which defendants won. C C Kauffman v Dan Smith ended with the defendant withdrawing an answer and judgment for the plaintiff on rent collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Emma Griff
Bollinger
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Circus
C. C. Kauffman
Dan Smith
Brainworth's Sunny South Shoes Offer
Brainworth promotes Sunny South Shoes promising warmth and dry feet for $1.25 with a promise of money back if not true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainworth
iMoney
Striking Button Cutters Walk Out At Local Plant
One hundred and nine workers at the Automatic Button Company plant walked out at 11 AM over a wage dispute. Twenty eight remained at machines. management declined a half cent per gross increase. A meeting at the Assembly Hall planned to discuss next steps and a committee was appointed to seek a resolution from president Henry Umlandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automatic
Third Street
Mulberry Avenue
Henry Umlandt
Concern
Umilandt
Do Not Take the Risk Cough Remedy Ad
If you have a had cough or cold do not let it drag on until chronic. Give it attention and get rid of it with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for prompt relief. For sale by all druggists.
John E. Wray, Drury Township Farmer, Dies at 75
John E. Wray of Drury township, Rock Island county, a long-time farmer, died at his home after a several day illness. Dr Bender of Foster said heart trouble caused his death. He lived in Drury for over 40 years and was 75. He is survived by his wife. Funeral plans were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Wray
Drury Township
Rock Island County
Bender
Foster
Wray
Electric Bitters Promises Blood Enrichment and Strength
A health tonic claim notes Electric Bitters enrich poor thin blood and strengthen the weak with Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offering it at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Griff Larceny Case Continued to November Term
The state of Iowa vs Mrs. Emma Griff is not to be tried until the November term due to an indictment copying error. The case is referred back to the grand jury. Griff remains out on bail and the continuance does not materially affect matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Griff
State of
Iowa
Grand Jury
Arrest Anarchists Feared Plot on King
Budapest police arrested two anarchists suspected of plotting to kill King Alphonso, who is currently in Munich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Budapest
Alphonso
Munich
Editor Bound Over After Piano Contest Case
Bedford editor R. V. Lucas of the Bedford Free Press waived his preliminary hearing before Federal Commissioner Hanna in Creston. Charged with violating lottery laws by advertising a piano subscription contest, he was bound over to the federal grand jury and gave bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
R. V. Lucas
Bedford Free Press
Hanna
Creston
Seidlitz Buys Barnard Building On Sycamore Street
Otto C. Seidlitz purchased the Barnard building on Sycamore street today. The site houses the Model Laundry and the sale price was 12000 dollars with a mortgage of 11500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Sycamore Street
Otto C. Seidlitz
Pupil Interest Grows in Muscatine Manual Training
Muscatine public schools report manual training at the high school under Professor Jacobsen as the department with the strongest turnout. Ninth grade and grammar schools also participate with carpentry and domestic arts. A new schedule uses multiple schools to accommodate nearly 100 students, and six turning lathes with an electric motor are now in daily use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Jacobsen
H. S
Jefferson
Washington and
Franklin
Lincoln
Garfield
Jackson
YWCA Officers Speak to Muscatine High Students
Muscatine High School girls heard talks this afternoon after the last period. Miss Bertha Hoover, secretary of the local YWCA, and Physical Director Lee spoke about YWCA work and its benefits. Many students stayed to listen and the talks were well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine High School
Bertha Hoover
Lee
Y. W
Miss Nettie Crippen and Edwin McCullough Wed in Muscatine
Miss Nettie Crippen of 309 Grandview avenue and Edwin B. McCullough of 111 East Fourth street were married at St. Marys Catholic church by Father J. I. Grieser. They left on Rock Island train No. 62 for a short eastern honeymoon and will reside in Muscatine upon return. Crippen was a stenographer for W. S. Underdonk. McCullough is a night telegraph operator at the Aunion depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie T. Crippen
And
View Avenue
Edwin B. McCullough
East Fourth Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
J. I. Grieser
Miss Crippen
Rock Island
W.S. Underdomk
Milwaukee Lines
McCullough
Ainion
Muscatine
Delegates to Interstate Sunday School Union Meet in Muscatine
Rev. J. H. Buckley of Davenport IA heads plans for the American Sunday School Union interstate convention to be held in Muscatine October 1 to 18. A banquet is planned October 17 with leading local professionals and Sunday school leaders to speak. About 30 missionaries will lead services in Protestant churches on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Buckley
Davenport
American Sunday School Union
Muscatine
City Union
Buckley
Austrian laborer Bozo Dugich gravely ill at Hershey Hospital
Bozo Dugich an Austrian laborer employed by the Rock Island road lies in serious condition at Hershey hospital. He came from Cotter a few days ago after weeks of severe pain. Dr. H. M. Dean summoned yesterday and moved him to the hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozo Dugich
Rock Island Road
Hershey Hospital
Cotter
H. M. Dean
Muscatine Couple Announces West Dakota Wedding
Mrs W W Millett received word that her son Miles married Miss Bertha Blount in South Dakota on September 23. The couple lived in Muscatine until recently and have many friends here. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Blount formerly of South Muscatine. Mr Millett moved to Meade County South Dakota and plans a home there.
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Muscatine
W. W. Millett
Miles
Bertha Blount
South Dakota
John Blount
South Muscatine
West
Millett
Meade County
Leaders Win Double Bill in Major League Action
New York extended its edge over the Cubs by beating the Phillies 6 to 2 in the opener. The Pirates shut out St Louis 7 to 0 and the Athletics lost 5 to 4 to Jajoie's club. Detroit defeated Washington 4 to 1.
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New York
Cubs
Phillies
Pirates
St. Louis
Jajoie
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Washington
Local recital features instrumental numbers and vocal selections
Instrumental numbers provided by Robert Bryant and Edward Bersch with several vocal selections. Arnold Hyserl played mandolin. A course supper followed hosted by the mother. Attendees included Michael Rabbitt Roy Rabbitt Arnold Hysell Barney Wirtz Andrew Maher Edward Bersch Mae Wickey Flora Vaughn Anna Danz Maud Wilson Della Moore Hazel Haifleigh Leola Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bryant
Edward Bersch
Arnold Hyserl
Michael Rabbitt
Roy Rabbitt
Arnold Hysell
Barney Wirtz
Andrew Maher
Misses Mae Wickey
Flora Vaughn
Anna Danz
Maud Wilson
Della Moore
Hazel Haifleigh
Leola Johnson
Called meeting of L. O. T. M. lodge on September 30
A called meeting of the L. O. T. M. lodge will be held Thursday afternoon at the hall. Several candidates will be initiated. Per order Lady Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. T. M. Lodge
Major John Sewing Circle Meets at Mr. Lewis Home
The Major John Sewing Circle gathered last evening at E. B. Lewis’s East Sixth Street home with sewing as the main activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
John
E. B. Lewis
East Sixth Street
Homestead Lodge plans vigorous two week member drive
At a meeting of the Homestead ers Lodge plans were made for a brisk campaign to recruit members over the next two or three weeks. L. C. Bertson, the society's Illinois state manager, is here to supervise special deputy work and a big class adoption is hoped for soon. A banquet is expected as part of the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homesteaders Lodge
L. C. Bertson
Illinois
Entertaining Evening Features Music by Mae Wickey and Leola Johnson
Roy Rabbitt hosted friends at his home last night with an enjoyable reception. An early part of the evening featured an excellent musical program including contributions from Mae Wickey and Leola Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Rabbitt
Mae Wickey
Leola Johnson
Major John Button Club Meeting Arranged on Main Street
The Major John Button Club will meet again next Tuesday evening with Mrs. Isabel Norton on Main street.
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Major John Button Club
Isabel Norton
Main Street
Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club Meeting With Mrs Duncan
The Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club met with Mrs Charles Duncan on East Seventh street today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbor Sunshine Club
Charles Duncan
East Seventh Street
Market dispatch notes broad wheat declines and firming up
Chicago and New York reports show wheat sliding on heavy selling, thin export trade, and expectations of ample global supply. Corn followed lower on weak demand and frost doubts, while oats weakened though late short covering lifted September. Provisions eased with hogs and grain trends, cash markets mixed. regional prices quoted for wheat and corn in Chicago and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Bartlett, Patten & Comstock
Farm for sale in Jefferson County Illinois
Estate sale offers 160 acres near a good town in Jefferson County Illinois with a one-story seven room frame house two barns granary wagon shed two poultry houses and productive soil priced at 52 dollars per acre with terms. Marshall and Staley Mt. Vernon Illinois announce the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Town
Jefferson County
Illinois
Marshall & Staley
Mt. Vernon
Wanted assistant shipping clerk for sash and door firm
Help wanted for Foster Munger Co in Chicago Illinois. Duties include loading wagons and checking items on tickets. Apply at W 20th and Sangamon Streets assistant shipping clerk position offered by wholesale sash and door business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster-Munger Co
W. 20Th
Sangamon Streets
Chicago
Illinois
Lone Tree and contractor settle waterworks dispute
The Iowa town of Lone Tree and contractor G H Merridith have settled their litigation out of court and the case was dropped by Judge Howell on motion. The council alleged Merridith failed to complete the water works contract, leaving a partial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man At Peace
Iowa City
Lone Tree
G. H. Merridith
Howell
Merridith
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Star Clothing Comp’y
Titus Loan & Investwent
Iowa Avenue
Bestenlehner
Hahn Bros. & Co
DEA
UPA Industrial Oranch
John Wray
Seidlitz
Post
Taste Singer
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Mich
Wakefield
Wakefield’s
YW. C. A
Bill Hogarth
ALL
Havana
the McDougall
McDougall
East
H. J. Frenzel
N. Y
Poland
B. A. Nichols
West Liberty
Iowa Ave
Barnard’s Jewelry
Brean
Crite
Stanley & Scanlon
Glass Brothers
le Maire & King
J. K- Tyler, Oph. D
East 2Nd Street
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