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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1912

Page

7

Local Visitors and City Trains Share Weekend Notes

Nichola visitor Mica AHee Day left for home Saturday. Bayfeld visitor Miss Mary Huber departed after a city stop. Congregational church dinner announced for Wednesday at 2:80. Lake Township Attiz Houseman to attend Chicago stock show. Mrs E H A Luther and Mrs T B Nichols rode trains home after city day. Meg Leuroetla Rolland to Nichola for a short visit. Summit resident Mia A C Honvenagsle returned home after city day. Margaret Will and Sadie Roberts shopped here then left by late train. Mrs J F Balser returned home Saturday afternoon. L Westerman and Mr L Westerman returned home after visiting. Mrs J T Norton visited Teet rick home then left. Mrs POH Austin travels to Wilton for a short visit. Mr and Mrs A Warren returned home after visiting in town.

Mica Nichola Mary Huber Bayfeld Waa Congregational Church Attiz Houseman Lake Township Chicago EH. A Luther Wilton T. B. Nichols Noma Nichols Meg Leuroetla Rolland Mulberry Avenue Mia A. C. Honvenagsle Summit Irlenda W AR. Ogie Dentlet Sula 203 Tmuscarina State Bank Blde Margaret Will Sadie Roberts J. F. Balser Bayfield L. Westerman Coneaville J.T. Norton Thornburg Teetrick Fulhlam Avenue Philip Kein Lone Tree Fruitland Leonard Seboemater Stewart Bond Town City

Two Day Democratic Contest Session in Des Moines

Des Moines Polk County hosts a two day conference of Democrats discussing whether to contest the election. State chairman WN F Steed and E G Dunn face public contest questions as Reed withdraws from the list. Dunn’s position remains undisclosed.

Des Moines Polk County Jattco WN F. Steed Olumiva E.G. Dunn Mason City Biy Elty Reed Duna Pole County Charles Bradshaw Pell County Bet Halda State House Hodges Topeka Kan Kean“gas Board of Canvassers George H. Hodges Supreme Court Capper Waupansee County Board of Canvassers Kansas

United Brethren Church Holds First Quarter Meeting

Des Moines pastor Dr W F Cronk presided over the first quarterly United Brethren meeting held in the church with routine business and a morning sermon. The sermon What About the Harvest urged renewed missionary focus among members.

United Brethren Church W. F. Cronk Des Moines Cheseswon Cor Wrokation

Masked Bandits Hold Up William Whitmore on Mulberry Ave

Two masked highwaymen halted William Whitmore on Mulberry avenue between Tenth and Eleventh streets shortly after midnight. They forced him to surrender ten dollars in change after rifling his pockets, while a gala watch and trinkets remained untouched. Police search continues.

William Whitmore Orange Street Mulberry Avenue Tenth Eleventh Streets Charity Wintmore Loma Mr. Whitmore

Consistory Held as Pope Appears Well in Rome

The pope announced American prelate appointments including Dennis J. O Connell of Richmond and Austin Dowling of Des Moines. A consistory placed red hats on several bishops alongside Archbishops Farley and O Connell amid a ceremony with hundreds present. The pope appeared robust with a strong voice.

Rome Dennis J. O'Connell Richmond Prireck A. McGovern Cheyanne Austin Dowling Des Moines Edward J Hanna San Irancheco Sons Farley New York O’coennal Boston Francis X. Nugi Innoa Giuseppe Maria -Coay. Macho Valladolid Antonio Vico Spain Hweaneis Butler Olmucks Enrique. de Almarez Y Santos Seville Pope

Raymond A Pearson to Speak at Horticultural Meeting

Des Moines Des Moines Dec 2 Raymond A Pearson new president of Iowa State College at Ames will deliver his first public address in the state at a meeting of the Iowa State Horticultural Society to be held in Des Moines on Wednesday December 11. He will speak on his forthcoming work at the college.

Des Moines Raymond A. Pearson Iowa State College Ames Towa State Horticultural Society Pearson

End of an Era as Republicans Face Short Congress

Washington dispatch details the start of the sixty-second Congress with Republican and Democratic shifts after a pivotal election. Longtime leaders Cannon and Cullom retire, others leave, and Gov-elects Cox and Sulzer arrive as the session opens in a mood of democratic victory and veteran departures. Senate honors Vice President Sherman with a brief adjournment.

Washington, D.C Noom Woolley Bas" Grong House Cannon Sneaker Clark Underwood Hava Congress Sherman Sherman H As Bacon Georgia Gallinger New Hampshire Senate Regi Jar Heyburn Idaho Rayner Maryland Clark Uncle Toe Nater Cullany Joseph W. Bailey Texas Caime Cox Ohio Sulzer New York Crane Massachusetts Bourns Oregon Guggenheim Colorado Wetmore Rhode Island Curtis Nebrastia Vic Herman

Closing Sale of the Abbott's Dairy at Musetine Farm

Public sale announced for the Abbott dairy stock at the Musetine farm three miles northeast on the cross road between Flat Iron Point and River Rush. Sale includes 20 cattle with 2 fine Jersey bulls, 45 dairy cows with 4 registered and many high grade Jerseys, and calves, on Tuesday December 10.

Musestine

Congress Convenes as Republicans Face Tariff Debates

The winter session opens with Senate and House leaders reuniting after elections. Key figures from the old Republican tariff defense line return, while insurgent Republicans face shifting power dynamics. The president’s message is delayed to tomorrow amid busy greetings and formalities.

Tavitt Wilson Senate Republican Landers House Nichola Longworth Q Vio John Dalzell Pennsylvania Ebenezer J. Jam Connecticut Joan A. Neichant California Ways and Mens Committee Old Guard Old Republican Guard Taft Representative Payne New York Pordney Michigan McKintey Foss Prince of McCall Massachusetts Representative Crimpadker Indiana Nangas Victor Murdock Iis Peat Rees Young Jackson Congress Yavally

Sermons by Dr A Schell At First Methodist Church

Large congregation greets Wesleyan University president Dr A Schell at Mt Pleasant First Methodist Church Sunday morning. He delivered a sermon on The Three Temptations of Christ in the Wilderness. An evening sermon on the parable of the rich man was shortened as he wished to catch an evening train.

BR. A. Schell Low Wesleyan University Mt. Pleasant Christ Ckell

South End Minor Improvements at Roach and Museer Sashnod Door

J B Chaplin general superintendent states Roach and Museer Sashnod Door plant will undertake minor improvements this fall and winter. A frame building will be added on the new south addition with railroad boundary. size and completion date not yet definite. A third story glazing room addition will become a store for finished products before market. Also notes on local residents Mrs Philip Kein and Leonard Seboemater.

J. B. Chaplin Roach & Museer Sashnod Frome

Iowa student stock judges win honor in Chicago show

Ames Iowa Dec 2 Iowa State College student stock judges won first place at the International stock show in Chicago dispatches state. The Ames team led by I C Villisca E H Girton R C McCord J W Schwab and Raymond Garwood is praised for top standing among student judges with strong performance in horses and cattle. Coached by W J Pew animal husbandry professor.

Ames Iowa Stake College Chicago I. C. Villisca E. H. Girton State Center R. C. McCord Lebanon J. W. Schwab Britt Raymond Garwood Wise

Insurance Announcement and Local Church Music Recital

An insurance agency advertisement seeks local patronage in Muscating and Martinb with J Linn Hoopes as successor. Morning and evening services featured standout magic acts and a vocal solo by Rodney Gable along with a quartet composed of EB McColm H B Little P S Peulaer and A LeMoyne Porter.

J. Lian Hoopes Agency Muscating Rodney Gable Mmes- EB. L. McColm H. B. Little P. S. Peulaer A. LeMoyne Porter

Wurrows Murder Trial Rerun For Coburn and Burrows

In Lisbon Ohio December the trial of Joan Coburn aged 21 and Mrs Mary Burrows aged 45 for the murder of Richard Burrows a contractor began. Burrows body was found under hay in a barn. the head was crushed. State says the two women conspired. defense says Coburn killed to save Mrs Burrows from strangling. Charles Logan traveled on an early train to Town City for college.

Mar Lisbon Joan Coburn Mary Burrows East Liverpood Richard Burrows Burrows Charles Logan Town City

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