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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1913

Page

4

Local Rolla Pianos and Picnic for Trinity Parish

A $00 Rolla player piano roll offers 25 cents for use during the week from Hirt and Fesler at Hornhey Building. Trinity parish plans its annual picnic and Sunday schools event at Weed Park Tuesday afternoon with a Ger en Supper at 6:80. A $750 mahogany player piano with 24 rolls is offered for $388 by Hirt and Fealer at Horshey Building.

Hirt & Fesler Hornhey Building Trinity Parish Trinity Church Weed Park Hirt & Fealer Horshey

Boston Minister Delivers Sermon at Union Services

Rev Thar on B Harris spoke at the East Bacon Street home during the second to last Sunday evening union service on the theme Conservation of Character. He filled in for Rev James Renbow of Friends Church who preps to speak next Sunday. The German Evangelical Church held services with Rev J E Kattlekamp delivering a well received sermon on The Importance of Life.

Boston Tharon B. Harris Kmettlekamp German Churches Union J. E. Kattlekamp German Methodist Episcopal ‘Church Kattlekamp

Atalis sa Loses To Nichols In Twelfth

Nichola Ia Aug 25 Special The local team edged Atallasa in a well played game finishing in the twelfth inning Nichols faced a heavy handicap but rallied from behind with a late burst to surge ahead from 10 4 to 10 0. A decisive sixth run aided by a sharp eighth inning blast and a tight twelfth inning squeeze by Nichols sealed the victory. Sunday August 31 the local team faces Muscatine North and South at the Iccel diamond.

Nichola Atallasa Nichole Nichols Bucy Smith and Elder Vallery Muscatinu North & South Iccel

Mysterious malady claims children in Washington home

In Washington Ta Aug 25 a mysterious illness killed two and left three more children in peril. Karl Pranz Landau died after noon Saturday from the same ailment that felled Frances age three on Aug 19. Water samples sent to Iowa City. officials suspect milk. Local doctor inspected milk, samples to be chemically tested. The bereaved family has community sympathy. County teachers institute opened today and runs through Wednesday with Miss Conner overseeing, featuring instructors from Minneapolis and Cedar Falls. An evening entertainment is planned, led by Miss Shattuck.

Washington Epecal Karl Pranz Landau Frances Gument Ig ‘Aing Witteker Iowa City Ken County Teachers’ Institute Imorrow West Star Conner Minni Dungan Blanche Crawford Minneapolis Misa June Chagos Cedar Falls Frederica Shattuck Ames W. H. Bender W. B. Guthrie New York City Miss Shattuck

Pirates Beat Wapello in Close 9-3 Battle

West Siders walloped Spain’s athletes in overwhelming fashion as Mo kenas win 35 to 0. Reuling Sampson pitched for Wapello. Mokenas dominated Mulberry Sluggers with 35 to 0, Suman hurling for Mokenas and limiting hits, batteries listed.

Pirates Wapello West Siders Spain Mokenas Mulberry Suman Fettle Schroeder Kindler Hopking Atkins Qldon Jacobs

Diving Accident Fatal to Schramm at Mississsippi River

Burlington Iowa August 26 Charles E Schramm aged 60 prominent dry goods merchant died this morning after breaking his neck in a Mississippi River diving accident last Wednesday.

Burlington Charles E. Schramm Mississippi River

Noted Clergymen Arrive for St Louis District Conference

Bishop Charles Smith of St Louis and Dr Thomas Nicholson of New York head a notable clergy contingent arriving in Muscatine for the German Methodist Episcopal district conference. The six day event will open with a devotion at the German Methodist Episcopal church and feature speakers from the International Methodist Church Educational board the Central Wesleyan College president and other leaders. Public sessions include the Women Home and Foreign Missionary Society anniversary Friday at 3 pm and the temperance anniversary Sunday September 7 with Bishop Smith delivering the conference sermon.

St. Louis Ger Iman Methodist Episcopal German Methodist Episcopal Church Charles-Smith Bt.Lewis Thomas Nicholson New York International Methodist Church Educational Board Otto Griega Central Wesleyan College Warrenton Titus Lowe Philadelphia National Foreign Min Zionary Board W. P. Sharidan Kansas City National Organization of the Epworth Tongue J. A. Mulfinger Harr T. S. McCain First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Smith

Iowa City Facuty Named New Instructors And Local Deaths

State's Attorney Robert W. Martin investigates a white slave case linking Viola Mabel Cross Van Gampler to Davenport and Ottumwa records while Iowa University names new faculty in domestic science mathematics and descriptive geometry. Local deaths include Mrs. Mary Miller aged 82 and City Superintendent William Yavorsky at 49 with survivor details.

Iowa City Robert W. Martin Joliet Charles K. Burd Johnson County Martin Hurd Viola Mabel Cross van Gampler Davenport van Gampler Will C. Gramer Oho State University CO. H.“Truman Graceland College R. BE. Hutching Brown University Providence R. L College of Applied Science Mary G. Ghawner Walter J. Stephens Ohio Raymond HB. Durborayn Odid K. Patton James C. Andréwe Wrackford Ind Wayne Hagan Goon Rapids Sudhindra Bose Calcutta India J. W. Howell Penn College Mary Miller Abraham Miller Towa Marshalltown William Yavorsky George

No War Torpedoes Seen Abroad at Any Price

Washington August 26 officials report that torpedoes are unavailable abroad at any price, prompting plans to enlarge Newport News torpedo production or subsidize private makers. Congress to be urged for funds. naval estimates will include costs. European inquiries show major powers rely on torpedo output. U.S. type is fastest and longest range among rivals with 27 and a half knots speed and ten thousand yards range.

Avery America Hoosier Company Washington,d. C Department Wav Newport R. L Congress Europe Ara

Accident Claimed After Wounding In Fifth Avenue Hotel

Seattle Washington August 26 John B Nevin a former Newark man was wounded in his hotel room on Fifth Avenue He told police the injuries were accidental and that only a woman with no stated name was present She refused to identify herself and is being held for further investigation pending inquiries

Seattle Wath John B. Nevin Newark Nod Waa Snd Pha

Woman linked to Nevin shooting in Atlantic City hotel

A woman admitted an appointment with Nevin but arrived after the shooting at a hotel. A revolver absinthe and beer were found in the room while a bunker's bag with eleven dollars was in the closet. Nevin was shot in the chest with a rib fractured and lung pierced. doctors say his chance of recovery is uncertain.

Nevin Lment Bhundker Atlantic City, N

Found spectacles notice in local page

Found article fragment reports a found pair of spectacles with ownership details. It requests the owner to prove property and pay costs, mentioning Lous Angora as contact.

Lous Angora

Catalog of kitchen conveniences on display

A list praises the many practical features of the display, including cup cards sliding shelf makers for kitchen use. The author notes the items are hard to fully appreciate without seeing them in person.

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