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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

12

Local residents travel and visit across cities

Mrs Dell Swain of Fourth street rode to Hannibal Missouri this morning. Mrs J J McFadden and Miss Genevieve Willama shopped in Virginia City and called on friends yesterday. Mina Sybil Robslaw of 120 Maple Venus left for Nichols this morning to visit friends and relatives for a few days.

Dell Swain Fourth Street Hannibal, Mo J. J. McFadden Genevieve Willama Vfhia City Mina Sybil Robslaw Venus Nichols

Local notices list shopping sales and city visits

Residents and visitors are noted in a string of notices. Emma Hudler advertises a one week 20 percent sale on Gossard and Goodwin corsets and urges contact at 220, 707 West 4th Street. Mrs. William Benninger and daughters, and Mrs. A Marion are mentioned with visits to Nichols and Keokuk. Others arrive or depart to Davenport, Moline, Fairport, and Columbus Junction, with social calls and travel details.

Elizabeth Penrod Firth Orange Streets Garden City Gosgard and Goodwin Emma’ Hudler Dubuque Mir J. C. Coster Ase Firth William Benninger Miases Cather Mildred Benninger Bismarcktreet Nichols Marion Keokuk Mra M. Hendershott Gossard and Goodwin Emma iWudler W. 4Th Bt Willamson Columbus Junction Gialting Jorn McGill Him Moline George Peterson Jean and Paul Burnside Avenue Davenport Thia Vosht Fouster Fairport Verna, Selden West Third Street

Millhone Sues Loppe for Divorce Over Cruelty Claims

Alice Millhone petitions the district court for divorce from Carl Loppe alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. She cites volatile disputes and dramatic scenes at home including razor briming remarks and sharp quarrels. The docket notes the September 11 term with alimony requested at $20 per month.

Becquna Mra Ads ‘Loppe District Court Carl Loppe Wombat Alan Iseoma Dan Cupid Thal Alice Millhone run @ivorte Frank Millhone

Local Attorney Seeks Fees in Lindle Whittaker Suit

An amended petition in a 500 dollar conspiracy case brought by E M Warner against George W Lindle and A G Whittaker claims Lindle owes fees for defending the defendant. The district court winter trial involved Lindle on conspiracy charges. jury reportedly failed to reach a verdict and Lindle was discharged and acquitted.

E- M. Warner Ieho TE. MM. Warner George W. Lindle A.G. Whittaker Lindie Mleit Lg Linde Ammerer Ito

Many Attractions at Durant Farmer Festival

The Durant Farmer Festival attracts large crowds in Muscatine County with 33 attractions. A morning baseball game features Atalis Pa and Wil, followed by vaudeville acts, free attractions, and speeches by Prof. Kirkpatrick and Prof. Bliss. The day ends with a band, dancing, and evening entertainment.

Muscatine County Durant Kirkpatrick Advigor Bliss Scott Fejensen Bend

Plague Sweeps Perry District Amid Reports of Deaths

A garbled report from Perry district recounts multiple deaths and ongoing remedies as officials note limited progress. The fragmentary text mentions Albert, alborp, and remedies tried with no clear resolution, indicating a health crisis with lingering uncertainty.

Albert Alborp Athwest- Ot Perry Bes

Plague Seen Affecting Hogs In Nearby Farms

A report describes hogs showing symptoms like coughing and breathing issues, with deaths in a few days. Precautions are taken to prevent spread among neighboring hogs. The piece notes a political side: Speaker Clark plans to travel to Maine to join other Democratic orators in congressional debate.

Jon House Washington, D.C Clark Maine

Democratic Candidate Plans Forty Speeches in Maine District

In support of the Democratic candidate for Congress in the Third Maine district, a program calls for forty speeches at Unity Saturday after and at Skowhegan Saturday night. He will return Monday to preside over the house.

Congress Maine Unity Skowhegan Tir

Townsend Dies Former Chicago Stock Exchange President

James Townsend former president of a Chicago stock exchange and prominent in Democratic politics died of apoplexy at age 72 after a luncheon yesterday in Chicago Illinois on August 20 19.

Chicago Sta Exchange Chicago James Townsend Chicago “Stock Exchange

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Alberta L. V. Bodman Gossard Emma Hudler Loppe Tor Apollo Player Pianos Ellwood Player Pianos Price & Tespie Player Pianos Fischer Steinway Apollo Schaaf & Co Kingsbury Needham XNI Hirt & Fesler Piano Co Hershey Muscatine Town Aaa Moore Selz Royal Blue” Store SELZ OCAL A. G Whttaker James J. Townsend Cannes
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