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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

5

Establishingclam Hatchery in Muscatine Discussed by Officials

Government inspectors and University of Missouri professors tour Muscatine to gauge feasibility of a clam hatchery as a center for pearl button work. Bowers Evermann return reports awaited. site visits continue with local delegation pushing Muscatine as best location.

George Lefevve W. C. Curtis University of Missouri Muscatine George M. Bowers United States Fish Commissioner B. W. Evermann Department of Scientific Investigation of Fisheries Davenport Messrs. Lefevve Curtis Mr. Bowers W. F. Bishop W. E. Bliven Henry Umlandt Lefevve Commissioner Bowers Washington

Senatorial Problem Met and Carroll Speaks on Iowa Primary Law

Senatorial problem dominates Iowa politics as Dolliver and Carroll discuss a special legislative session to amend the primary law. They favor a GOP only primary ballot placing Republicans on the ticket and supporting Cummins if he leads by one vote. Carroll endorses the governor and pledges full support for the Republican ticket.

George D. Perkins The Sioux City Journal Cummins Nate Kendall Kendall Iowa Walter I. Smith Congress Ninth Harmony Byers Dolliver Lacey Carroll State House Franke Major Lacey Perkins Dawson Judge Smith Taft United States B. F. Carroll

Largent Concludes Tent Meetings At 1613 Orange Street

James A. Largent ends a week of tent meetings at 1613 Orange Street with a sermon titled Will a Man Rob God. He reports good success and nightly attendance and expects a strong crowd at tonight’s gathering.

James A. Largent Orange Street Mr. Largent Ing

HARGIS JUDGE WON'T VACATE

Breathitt Circuit Court session in Jackson Kentucky features Judge Adams refusing to vacate the bench in the Beech Hargis murder case. The court fines five defense counsel twenty dollars each for filing an affidavit asking for vacatur as spectators fill the packed courtroom.

D. B. Redwine J. J. Bach Will A. Young T. T. Coop

Local notes from Wilton on visits and travel near state fair

Wilton IA August notices show residents and guests traveling to Muscatine Durant Des Moines and Milwaukee for fairs visits and music lessons. Highlights include Anna Baxter Mae Latchaw Miss Valma Whitmer birthday party gifts and an upcoming Cedar Rapids to Ames wedding for Jessie Rider and Dr Clyde Williams.

P. S. McPeak A. Smith Des Moines Sam McClung Muscatine Grove Hill Daniel McNeff Muriel Don Stiboldt Durant F. A. Martin Will Lange Harry Hollister Davenport Hilbert Johnson Luke Cockshoot D. J. Dwyer West Liberty Fred Kauffman Anna Shugars Chas. Butterfield Carrie Anna Sibald Walker Valma Whitmer Morris Oklo Miss Whitmer Dr. Hoyer Milwaukee Hulda Schroeder Francis Kelley Lawrence Haze Iowa City Jessie Rider Cedar Rapids Clyde Williams Ames

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