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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

10

Week of Trial Opens in Hawkeye Shell Case

The second week of trial in the Hawkeye Pearl Button Company versus Henry Kath Company began in district court today. Attorneys argued late today on motions to direct a verdict for Hawkeye or to remove the case from jury hands and render a verdict for Kath. The action started November 24 and involves 300 tons of shell and damages claims.

Waga~ Tion Hawkeye Pearl ‘Button Company Henry Kath Company Shell Waw Detongn Dl Root Hawkeye Concern J. W. Bollinger DV. & B.S. Jackson Jawkeye Company

Diamond in Turkey Yields Unexpected Winter Buy

In a report from December first, a man and his wife sought a turkey for the feast and ended up purchasing a nineteen pounder. The purchase turned profitable when a $150 diamond stud was found in the poultry. The story notes the unusual luck and the curious pricing during a holiday season.

Turay

Soldier Boy Who Is A Proud Papa

Lieutenant Charles Robinson, an officer of the Magentine troopers stationed at Brownsville, Texas, learned by telegram that he became the father of a ten pound daughter yesterday. A valued border officer and crack shot, Robinson has earned medals and honors in state and national competitions. He and Mrs Robinson reside at 600 West Eighth Street.

Charles Robinson Butte Cc Brownsville Texas United States Poya Magentine Towa Tawa Guard Robinson van Hives Mwutenant

Siaxell Case Recites Quiet Assertion by ALTP

Suitta stated today quietly through ALTP while Sissel, who sits at Janoph body, reaffirmed by Gustavus Allbeo as attorney for Siaxell.

Suitta Altp Sissel Janoph Body Wag Alhera Gustavus Allbeocis Siaxell

Plan to Extend Local Streetcar Hours Late at Night

A prominent local businessman proposed delaying the streetcar schedule by half an hour to allow later functions in the city to end around 11 PM. The idea would require approval from the local traction company and city council, with officials to study details of the plan and potential impact on nightly events and transportation home.

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Eastern Star Plan Memorial Services Nearing

Arrangements are completed for the annual memorial services of the Iloatn Chapter No ay, Order of Eastern Star. The service will be held at Mixonle Hall on Sunday afternoon December 8 at 2 o clock. The programme will open with a tribute to the departed members.

Iloatn Order Ag Eastern Star Mixonle Hall

Memorial program details for Roaetta Wagner recital

The program lists a vocal solo Game Unto Me by Miss Roaetta Wagner followed by a memorial address by Rev A G Graves of the First Congregational Church. A solo Abide With Me by Miss Roaetta Wagner closes the program at the service.

Roaetta Wagner Cole Roretta Wagner Gorvlee

Local Socials Note Visitors and Births

Mr and Mrs Earl Mose of Idon Tage are visiting. Mr and Mrs Van Dyke at 801 West Third street host for several days. Born to Mr and Mrs Harry Salis on the Lillibridge farm opposite the city yesterday.

Mra Earl Mose van Dyke Third Street Harry Salis Lillibridge Farm

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