Five saloon permits approved in Muscatine special session
City council granted five more liquor licenses for locations including Volger and Liebbe properties, Grand Hotel, Smalley’s addition, and a Giffey Bottling Works site after securing property owner consent. Other local updates include visits, medical notes, and church services as residents travel and gather.
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Muscatine
South Muscatine
George Volger
Giffey
J. H. Dermedy
Grand Hotel
Adam von Dresky
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs A E McDonald in Keota
Funeral services for Mrs. A E McDonald were conducted at the Keota Methodist Church by Rev I B Schreckengast. Mrs McDonald, 75, died Sept 25 at her Canon City Colorado home. Her daughters Lois Likens and Newton King and Arthur McDonald plus family attended from Ames and Colorado relatives accompanied the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
A. E. McDonald
I. B. Schreckengast
D. D
Burlington
Iowa Deaf School to Open with Record Enrollment in Council Bluffs
The Iowa School for the Deaf at Council Bluffs will begin its term on October first with one of the largest enrollments in its history. New fireproof buildings costing about 300000 have been added. The school is a true school not an asylum and operates with a full faculty, care, and course of study common to state institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Henry W. Robers
School For the
Circular Letter 13 Urges Caution In Cashing Drafts
The Iowa Bankers Association issues a circular warning business people to decline cashing checks or drafts for strangers unless presented by a well known patron. It explains how forgery and misrepresentation trick holders, urges patrons to refer strangers to their banks, and advises letting bankers decide and not endorsing for unfamiliar individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Iowa Bankers Association
Miss Batterson to Wed Tomorrow in Local Nuptials
Friday guests at R L Richardson home included Mrs Killmer of Sigourney and her daughter Mrs Don Howard with Paul of Oskaloosa. Mrs Reisman and Mrs Warner to entertain B E club Wednesday afternoon. J R McVicker and two children returned from Sigourney visit. Rollo Conklin of St Paul visiting family. Amanda Hitchcock and Floyd back from Canada trip. Mrs Sam Henderson and son Fred visited relatives in North English.
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George McCarty
Delta
J. W. Stewart
Clara Pulver
Sigourney
J. W. Harding
Wisconsin
Ralph
St. John’s Military School
Will Peiffer
Chicago
Dimmitt Bamford
Washington
L. A. Briar
Des Moines
John Briar
Mr. Briar
C. O. Keiser
Miss Phyllis
Sheridan
Wyoming
Mitchell
Leech
J. L. Ramsey
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
A. A. Hulse
Nellie Fish
Frank
English
N. P. Allander
Matt Fitzgerald
Mable Batterson
Killmer
Don Howard
Paul
Oskaloosa
R. L. Richardson
E. Reisman
Nora Warner
B. E. Club
J. R. McVicker
Rollo Conklin
St. Paul
Beautiful Pink Skin Claim for Hale's Household Ointment
An advertisement asserts Dr Hale's Household Ointment clears eruptions and irri tations, stops itching, and cures skin diseases long standing. Sold at drug stores for 25 cents or direct from Kenyon and Thomas Adams New York.
The Story of Saving and Encouragement
A promotional note extols saving as a path to happiness and prosperity with encouragement to bank with a local bank that offers four percent compound interest on savings and Saturday evening hours. It asserts customer success mirrors the bank’s strength.
Labor Endorses Cummins for Senate by Iowa Labor Board
Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept 30 The executive board of the Iowa State Federation of Labor passes resolutions endorsing Gov Albert B Cummins for the United States Senate to succeed the late William B Allison They say his victory is needed to reform legislation favored by organized labor and the people and they pledge support from the union for the November primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
A. B. Cummins
United States Senate
William B. Allison
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Albert B. Cummins
Organized Labor
Bank Officials Named at First National Bank
The notice lists J. Carskaddan as president, G. Stein as vice president, and R. K. Smith as cashier at the First National Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Carskaddan
G. Stein
R. K. Smith
Illinois City brief includes departures and visits
Illinois City residents report several travelers heading for Rock Island for the exposition and grand jury duty. Local families share weekend visits and moving plans as Ethel Huber is hospitalized in Muscatine and Bonnie Kelley rents a house in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Ill
C. Hayes
Rock Island
Fred Krueger
Ethel Huber
Ed. Huber
Muscatine
Charley France
Issie France
Kellerton Visit With Sister Scheduled for Two Weeks
A brief note states she will spend a two week visit in Kellerton Iowa with her sister Mrs Ben Honen, detailing travel during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellerton, Ia
Ben, Honen
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cure
Advertises Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and colds with prices 50c and 1.00 from Havercamps Prescription Drug Store.
Floating White Castile Soap Advertises Purity
An ad touts Ladies-No soap as floating white Castile soap for toilet and bath. It claims purity and ample lather with no waste, noting it floats and cleans effectively.
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Washburn
Crosby Co
Council
Adja
Cent Property Owners
S.S
TRE Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
AI i A Furniture CO
Floun
NWA School For Deaf
Bankers
Banks
Journal
F. S. Pentzer
East Second St
G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
H. M. Bartlett
Good Town
Jefferson County
Illinois
Marshall & Staley
Mt. Vernon
Atty.At-Law
Page's
Henry Miller
Fulton Two
E. O. Burnside
2Nd St
Poland
B. A. Nichols
West Liberty
Page’s
W. 2Nd St
Kansas
E.A. Bunyan
Buffalo
Good Towns
J. W. Plowman
Hannibal
N. Rosenberger
North Dakota
Stewart and Plowman
Mercer, McLean Co
N. D
11Th St
Globe Restaurant
Joseph Bilkey
Davenport
Fine Organ
E. 5Th St
Garland
Lucas St
W. J. Vannatta
Chester White Boat
Horton's Pony Farm
City
Pine St
Possession
S. G. Stein
S. E
Lone Tree
D. F. Sullivan
East Std St
McKee & Bliven
Will M. Narvis
Newell Avenue
Stirlen & Rowan
C. H. J. Gray
Geo. W. Reuling
East Hill
Owen Vance
Barnard's Jewelry
Jos. Bilkey
J. H. St. John
A. A. Keath
Sn. Ave
West 7Th
Executive Board of State Federation
Carly
Reliance Loan CO
Post Office
1St Trust and Savings
Albert Eckhart
West
Earl Ellsworth
Millersburg
Miss Ida
Bessie Cress
C. McPherson
Bonnie Kelley
Jesse Hayes
Schaefer
J. Greenblatt
E. Second Street
Barnard’s
C. Cadle’s Jewelry Store
Carders
Hawkeye Pearl Button Co
Foster-Munger Co
W. 20Th
Sangamon Streets
20Th
National Railway Training School
Robert St
St. Paul, Minn
G. Journal
Sor
South Muscatine Lumber Co
River Road Farm
H. J. Heinz & Co
Vienna
Pearl Button Co
Commercial
Cook
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
John A Rowan CO
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