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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

4

Local News Highlights at Mundis and Hershey Advertisements

Hand rade wagons and bupeis offered at Mundis with a 61-note player roll for dirt and Fesler's. An Ady studio opens at Ming Hazel Keath's home 805 B Std St featuring piano and vocal demos. Hirt and Fester advertise used planes for beginners priced around $100 with flexible terms at the Hershey building.

Dirt & Fesler's Hershey Ady Ming Hazel Keath Hirt & Fester Wittich Bros Piane Hirt & Fesler

A Proposal from the Duke to Be Shown at A Muse U

A Tip to the ladies and others who enjoy the best pictures promotes the showing of A Proposal fromt the Duke and the Mary series at the A Muse U venue.

For SALE Timothy Kay Phone W934 21

Classified notice lists contact Timothy Kay with phone W934 21 as the sale contact. The fragment notes availability in the evening or not, but details are incomplete.

Timothy Kay

For Rent Two Furnished Rooms in 113 West 2nd

Furnished rooms available for rent at 113 West 2nd. Contact listing for details on size, amenities, and price.

Company player piano with rolls offered at Hershey building

A used iabopany player piano with 24 rolls was offered by Adam Hirt and Foster at the Hershey building. A large number of Degree of Honor Industrial members enjoyed a delightful outing at Weed Park Thursday.

Iabopany Adam, Hirt & Foster Hershey Degree of Honor Industrial Weed Park Tauraday

Pastors Return to City Next Week in September Services

Rev. T. V. Meigs of the First Baptist Church and Rev. J. B. Rendall of the First Presbyterian Church plan return from vacations next week. Meigs will preach at both services and Sunday marks the first anniversary of his pastorate. Rev. James Renfrew of the Friends church will speak at union evening services closing the summer period.

Robert van Meigs Fiist Baptist Church Mears Mich Rav Meiga Teendall

Ship Damage Fire Rats Two Vessels After Oil Cargo Explodes

A New York harbor blaze damaged the Burgermeister Hackman loaded with 9,000,000 gallons of refined oil and benzine in the Buttermilk Channel. Fireboats fought flames overnight as blazing debris drifted toward other ships. Losses exceed $200,000. one crewman died. The Imperator remains seaworthy despite a prior fire, with a scheduled voyage still on track.

New York Burgermeister Hackman Buttermilk Fred ‘By & Spark Ashe Feaen Brooklys Front Governor's Island Arwy Hamburg Cern New Zealand Geege Hanbury-American Line Carl Gobrecht

Man Injured at South End Plant In Sash and Door Factory

John Groters of 114 East Eleventh Street suffered a severe hand injury at the Roach and Musser Sash and Door factory when his left hand was caught in an automatic machine. Four stitches were required for the severed area, with Dr. E K Tyjor attending.

John Groters East Eleventh Street Roach '& Musser Sash and Door E. K. Tyjor

Debate Hetch Hetchy Bill to Fund San Francisco Water

In Washington the debate over a 76000 dollar Hetch Hetchy water project for San Francisco moved to debate in the House with a vote expected by tomorrow night. The measure would authorize a right of way and other access to build the line through Yosemite National Park.

Vilegea San Francisco Betch Hetchy Valley Yosemite National Park Wag Ibegun Washington, D. C Rolla Sheenate Bill Tol Yol Hirt & Fesler’s Herehey

Spectacular Volger Cottage baseball game stirs controversy

At the Volger cottage on the Cedar River, about forty Muscatine businessmen and guests gathered for a lively event headlined by a contentious baseball game. James Giesler captained one side, Arthur Hoffman managed the other, with McGraw Hoffman protesting the victory and questions over player limits. The affair featured sharp umpiring, robust cheering, and a grand chicken dinner, ending with strong opinions on officiating and league rules.

Volger Cedar River J. S.sterneman James $. Giesler Muscatine Commercial Club Arthur Hoffman McGraw Hoffman Hoffmanites Corporation Rearga Postmaster Roberts M McNutt McNutt Ratova Lawrence Allama Hank O'Day Atva Ufelels Burgests

Bryan on Lecture Tour Heads to Pennsylvania and Maryland

Secretary Bryan departed Washington to deliver a lecture in Doylestown Pa this afternoon. He will speak at Kennett Square Pa tonight and at Oxford Pa tomorrow afternoon. He is to speak in Bellaire Md and return to Washington Sunday morning.

Washington D. C Bryan Doylestown Kennett Square Oaford Bellaire

WILL EXTEND CAR LINE TO GENEVA CLUB HOUSE

City Engineer Young learns the Davenport and Muscatine Railway will extend Mulberry avenue to Wier Street to serve Geneva Golf and Country Club members. The D M company informs the city it will build the line when paving occurs on that route, reversing prior opposition by the club.

Geneva Club House Davenport & Muscatine Railway Company Mulberry Avenua Lne Wier Atrest Geneva Golf and Country Club Young P. P. Crafts Wier Street Cratte Country Club

Banquet Menu Promises Plenty for Musky Athletes Fans

A banquet honoring Musky athletes is planned for next Tuesday at the A. O. U. W. hall with St Matthias Industrial serving the meal. Final arrangements to be reviewed at the Commercial club tonight at 8 30. Tickets are selling fast and organizers urge fans to secure shells and pasteboards by Saturday night. Between 150 and 200 men are expected to attend. Menu includes fruit cocktail root beer mashed potatoes scalloped corn olives celery jelly stuffed tomato salad wafers nuttier made cake coffee cheese wafers and cigars.

Wan St. Matthias Industrial

Rural Mail Carriers to Meet on Labor Day

Muscatine rural mail carriers plan a semi annual meeting on Labor Day with addresses and discussions as features. Sylvan Plumley, president of the Rural Carriers Association, directs arrangements. Topics include post office issues and parcel post phases with recommendations for service improvements.

Muscatine Sylvan Plumley Rural Cartiers Association

Constitutionalists Praise Leaders in Mexican Crisis

In debates over Huerta and Wilson’s stance, editors urge caution and unity. Los Angeles reports Captain Joaquin Alcalde, a constitutionalist from Sonora, explains bombs dropped from a massed aeroplane over the border caused no harm.

Los Angeles Cal Masson Mexican Joaquin’ Alcalde Constitutionaliat Sonora Guayrans

Discontented Federal Soldiers Invited to Desert

Reports describe invitations to discontented federal soldiers under Pedro Ojeda to desert and join the rebels. Indictments include Aloalda and Didier Masson after a flying machine was sent from Tucson. Felix Diaz in London says his future movements depend on news from Mexico. Diaz has not decided on a mission to Japan or return home depending on presidential nominating politics. Missing miner John G. George's disappearance raises anxiety in Arizona and Sonora after his escape from a Mexican prison. Consuls report medicine and supplies moving to Torreon to combat smallpox and typhoid, while Italy notes a favorable U.S. stance toward Mexico.

Pedro Ojeda Aloalda Didier Masson Mason Tucson Felix Diaz London Eng Ane Lig Canada Mexico Diaz Associated Press Japan Bis Douglas Auz John G. George Empalme Sonora Arizona George Mercantiles Richardson Construction Company John Hays Hammond Washington, D. C Hanna Monterey San Antonio Tex William Federic Torreon Oliver New Hompeutre George Richardson Ernest Boehringer Holland Faltiilo Mexico City Italy Rome Giormalo D'Italia

President Witton Granted First Order In Diplomatic Crisis

Henry Concannon, once a key adviser with strong political ties, suffered heat-related illness for several days. He was treated at Hershey hospital and later moved to his home on Sampson Street as his condition slowly improved today.

Te Save Witton Pri Henry Concannon Hershey Hospital Sampson Street

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Vitagraph the Princess Edison Mundis Journal Park Place Pait Oake Third and Brook Streets T. V. Meigs Mont, Mich J Ts. Rendal Philadelphia Doge South End Volger Cottage John S. Sterneman Frionda THE Fifteen Dollar Tailors E. An. 2Nd Radway Traction Company Constitutionalist Huerta Wilson Bryan Lave Muerte el Pata Potter Independiente Chambray Urday Cohn Mercantile Co McQuesten C.cadle Anson East Second Bt Frank Antu Paul Selmmete
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