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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1902

Page

2

DeMolay Reunion Set for Clinton May 21 24

The DeMolay consistory Valley of Clinton Orient of Iowa announces its twenty ninth annual reunion in Clinton from May 21 to 24. Prominent Masons from across the country will attend as the organization confers degrees from the fourth to the thirty second. The event will conclude with a banquet and ball on May 24.

Clinton DeMolay Consistory Valley of Clinton Orient Iowa DeMolay

Salary limit set for priests by archdiocesan synod

At the archdiocesan synod in Dubuque Iowa about 170 Catholic priests approved a salary limit of 1000 dollars for pastors. The pay would be exclusive of perquisites and funded only from pew rents school collections and gifts.

Dubuque, Ia

Iowa Boy Carl Letts Dies in Manila Hospital

Information from Greenfield Iowa reports Carl D Letts formerly of Greenfield and son of Mr and Mrs Frank Letts died in the reserve hospital at Manila late in March.

Frank Letts Greenfield Carl D. Letts Reserve Hospital Manila

Iowa Man Heads to Nome with Wife in Alaska Gold Search

Iowa Falls resident W. L. Hanna departs with his wife for Nome Alaska to seek riches in the northern gold fields. The couple will undertake the lengthy voyage this week extending the search for fortune beyond the lower forty eight.

Iowa North Iowa Falls W. L. Hanna Nome Alaska

Miner Mr Hanna Seeks Nome Claims During Arctic Season

The text notes Mr Hanna plans to move to the new El Dorado and spend the season within the Arctic circle. He holds several mining claims near Cape Nome and will return there this season to manage his interests.

el Dorado Arctic Circle Hanna Cape Nome

Mad dog travels across three Iowa counties

A rabid dog traveled through Appanoose Davis and Jefferson counties in southeast Iowa biting a boy and Postmaster Long at Salina. Two victims fear fatal results. Descriptions match but it is uncertain whether one dog caused all three attacks.

Ottumwa Iowa Brazil Appanoose County Bunch Davis Country Salina Jefferson County Postmaster Long

Grinnell Freshman Missing. Lead Points to Indianapolis

Grinnell Iowa April 30 The first clue in the Roy McNamara mystery arrives from Indianapolis where a man using the name R T McNamara sought work at a drug store and listed Montrose as a reference. Roy McNamara is the missing Iowa College freshman.

Grinnell Roy McNamara Iowa College Indianapolis Mr. McNamara Onawa R. T. McNamara Montrose

Foul Play Suspected as Cause of Death in Iowa Case

Newton Iowa April 30 Henry and Herman Myers released by the coroner's jury after a day's session on the Lavelleur death. Witnesses described a barn fire and injuries suggesting murder by beating, with bones and severed limbs mentioned. Herman a 14 year old stepson admitted setting the fire. further arrests expected.

Newton Henry Herman Myers Frank Lavelleur Lavelleur Henry Myers Herman Des Moines Gus

Missing Student Suspected Due to Local Job Ties

Friends of a missing student think R. T. McNamara may be the person after learning he had worked for a time at a Montrose drug store in Sloan, Iowa, a detail linking him to the case.

Montrose Sloan Iowa R. T. McNamara

Whiting Named to St Louis Expo Board Over Holbrook

Governor Cummins replaced Park Holbrook of Onawa with William C. Whiting of Whit ing in the Eleventh district the change stems from Holbrook’s 1896 self announcement as a Democrat. Whiting former Ida Monona district representative, Holbrook elected Republican regent candidate for the State University.

Des Moines Cummins William C. Whiting Whiting Monona County Park Holbrook Onawa Holbrook Mr. Whiting Ida-Monona

Japanese engineer inspects Mississippi rivers for Japan

B Okazaki a Japanese engineer and chief government official visited Clinton Iowa to inspect hydraulic works along the Mississippi. He aims to gain information to improve Japan's river navigation and plans to spend a couple of months in the Mississippi Valley. He also noted Germany’s river improvements from a prior European tour.

Clinton, Ia B. Okazaki Mississippi Japan Okazaki Europe Germany

Judge Dewey Defeated in Washington County Caucus

Washington Iowa April 30 Judge Dewey failed to secure renomination in county caucuses. S W Brookhart led with 76 votes to 36 for Dewey, Brookhart a leading local attorney planning a strong bid for the nomination.

Washington, Ia Dewey Washington County S. W. Brookhart Brookhart

Iowa boy rises to Northwestern law professor post

Levi H. Fuller, son of Iowa Assistant United States Attorney Fuller, was appointed as a professor in the Northwestern University law school in Chicago on April 30.

Fuller Chicago Levi H. Fuller Northwestern University Law School United States Iowa

Beautiful Colored Poster From Lehigh Valley Railroad

A vivid colored poster issued by the Lehigh Valley Railroad General Passenger Department depicts a train arriving at a station with a bride and groom in the foreground, suggesting a delightful journey. Sent on receipt of 10 cents to cover mailing.

Lehigh Valley Railroad New York

Muscatine Tent K O T M M meets Tuesdays at Maccabee Hall

The Muscatine Tent K O T M M holds weekly meetings each Tuesday evening in the Maccabee Hall located on Wa avenue. Commander G W Coverston and secretary J W Shaban are named in the notice.

Mm. W A. Muscatine Camp No. 106 Woodmen of America Woodman Hall J. C. Coster V. G Muscatine Camp Muscatine Maccabee Ha Apthalter G. W. Coverston Et. Cowmander J. W. Shaban Ladies OF the Macca Muscatine Hive Lang Macces Liall Acthaiter Emi 2 Sterneman Carrie Rankin Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington F. A al Fla. 4 Howard BP. P. der A. ©. R. C. Ancient The Red Cross C. J. Hackett Wm. Pelper Josephine Hackett Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 G. A. R. Hall W. W. Millett A. C. Hopkinson

Toy Cure Grip in Two Days

An old ad notes Toy Cure Grip promises relief in two days using Laxative Bromo Quinine to remove the cause. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on every box. Price 25 cents per bottle. The Journal costs 10 cents a week.

E. W. Grove

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