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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

17

Principals Discuss City Institute with Miss Newlin

City principals favor holding a teachers institute in January or February in Chicago visitor Miss Jessie Newlin of the University of Chicago would teach morning grade work and a 4 PM lecture at the P. M. Musser library auditorium if secured. Board of education to meet this evening to approve bills and the superintendent’s quarterly report.

W. F. Chevalier Jessie Newlin University of Chicago P. M. Musser Chevalier Board of Education

Public sale announced for Dec. 6 in Columbus Junction

David Fox sets a public sale for Monday December 6 in Columbus Junction Iowa. A baby girl was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs John Jenkins. Roy Fred Dunham Jerry Pat Murphy attend the International stock show in Chicago. Mrs J H Briley returns home to Crawfordsville after visiting her sister Mrs W C Hannan. Mrs 7 H Rodruck and daughter Miss Morl spend Thursday in town.

A. T. Lewis Muscatine Eugene Columbus Junction David Fox Bern John Jenkins Roy Fred Dunham Jerry Pat Murphy Chicago J. H. Briley W. C. Hannan Crawfordsville H. Rodruck Miss Morl

Amos Weidling Leaves For Ft. Dodge Sanitarium

Amos Weidling and Dr. G D Lezotte depart for Ft. Dodge where Weidling will undergo treatment at a sanitarium. He has suffered poor health for several weeks and the move aims to improve his condition.

Amos Weidling G. D. Lezotte Ft. Dodge

Rev Wennermark Preaches At New Era Services

The Rev. Herman Wennermark of the English Lutheran church will lead both morning and evening services at New Era Sunday. While a seminary student in Rock Island he led the church there for several months. Next Sunday Rev. C M Olander will fill the pulpit at Wennermark's church.

Herman Wennermark Trace English Lutheran New Era Wennermark Theological Seminary Rock Island C. M. Olander

Miss Felicitas Byrne Returns Home From Visit

Miss Felicitas Byrne came back to her Arden home this morning after a short visit with her sister Mrs. T J Ryan at 310 West Fight street.

Felicitas Byrne Arden T. J. Ryan West Fighth Street

Entered Brother Steps In To Face Finley In Moscow Bout

Finley, backed by Muscatine county supporters, defends his two throws in an hour rule against a substitute challenger, the older Zesiger being replaced by his brother, a noted Ohio grappler. Cedar County fans favor the teacher turned wrestler, while Finley’s camp pins hopes on defeating the substitute in Moscow this Saturday. Local bouts feature Eric Grounder and Ed Morrow as preliminaries.

George Zesiger Lime City Will Finley Wilton Moscow Finley Zesiger Ohio Cedar County Wilton Man Muscatine County Muscatine Eric Grounder Ed. Morrow

Hawkeye Players Awarded Letters

University of Iowa athletic board awarded football letters to Captains Gross and Hyland and to Alexander, Kresensky, Hanlon, Ehret, Hanson, Bell, O’Brien, Stewart, Fee, Murphy, Dyer and Collins. Discussions on future football schedules followed with no firm action. Des Moines alumni sentiment on annual Des Moines games noted as potentially influential.

Iowa City University of Iowa Athletic Board Gross Hyland Alexander Kresensky Hanlon Ehret Hanson Bell O’brien Stewart Fee Murphy Dyer Collins Clarke Des Moines Iowa

Fifteen Businessmen of Oregon Plead Guilty

Portland Ore Dec 3 fines totaling 45000 were paid in federal court by leading Umatilla county citizens who admitted defrauding part of the public domain. Colonel J H Raley a prominent eastern Oregon attorney paid the largest fine of 10000.

Oregon Portland Ore Umatilla County J. H. Raley

Local Notes From Wilton and Surrounding Areas

F W Gray leaves for Muscatine on business. Mrs Michael McDermott returns from Davenport. Thomas Killion visits Plandreau. Mrs P A Schmidt visits Iowa City. J Scott Blackwell arrives from Muscatine. Mr and Mrs C W Derby return from Superior. I Ticktin visits Muscatine. Postal shower for Mrs J R McCartney on her eighty third birthday. Harry Hickey visits Davenport. Mrs Alpha Wathan returns to Durant from her parents. Col Griff Johnson auctioneers in Illinois City. American Patriots elect officers at Masonic Hall led by Nicolaus Leith Wildasin Wise and others. W R will meet at O F hall Tuesday for regular meeting and officer election.

C. W. Derby Superior Neb I. Ticktin Muscatine Thursdy J. R. McCartney Harry Hickey Davenport Alpha Wathan Durant John McClain Col Griff Johnson Illinois City Masonic Hal H. FE. Nicolaus A. R. Leith H. Wildasin S. H. Wise Meccenger—Vire Shafit S H. W'se. Richt J. F. Burrows Fila Smith Vic. Ringvenberg Sentinel H. A. Smith W. R

Davenport youth visits father in Rock Island home

A Davenport student visited his father, F. L. Sehwertfeger, at 921 A% street before returning home to Rock Island.

Davenport F. L. Sehwertfeger Rock Island

Marcelle and the Grand Opera House Cast Bring Pixley Luders Comedy

The Shuberts bring the Casino production of Marcelle to the Grand Opera House tonight led by Louise Gunning and Jess Dandy. The operetta set in Berghoff Germany blends romance and wit with distinctive costumes. Marcelle features Gunning's acclaimed singing, Daly as Ian O Hara, and includes the song The Wearing of the Green.

Marcelle Casino The Shuberts Louise Gunning Jess Dandy Pixley & Luders Berghoff Germany Baron Berghoff Miss Gunning Marcel Ian O'Hara Kerry Larry O’connell Daly Mr. Daly

Sweet Innisfallen Play Starring Bernard Daly Arrives

A new romantic play titled Sweet Innisfallen debuts this season as the vehicle for young Irish comedian Bernard Daly to entertain audiences, replacing his previous work. The production promises fresh scenic art and a charming romantic character.

Bernard Daly Ius

Cherry Peaths Rouse Taft After Mines Bureau Talk

Representatives Douglas of Ohio and Austin of Tennessee urged President Taft to establish a modern bureau of mines. They argued the Cherry disaster might have been averted with up to date mining methods.

Washington, D. C Douglas Ohio Austin Tennessee Bureau of Mines Taft Cherry, Ill

President urged to seek funds for lifesaving mine tests

The report notes Mr. Austin pressing the president to take action to secure a large appropriation for continued life saving apparatus tests in mines.

Austin

Closing Out Sale on John Foley Farm Near Rochester

Auction at the John Foley farm 30 miles south of Rochester and 5 miles north of Atalissa begins at 10 a m. The sale lists 141 head of stock including horses cattle hogs and poultry with farm machinery and hay and corn. Terms cash under 19 with credit 12 months for larger sums at 8 percent interest. 5 percent discount for cash. Free lunch at noon. Griffin Johnson auditor S H Archibald clerk.

John Foley Rochester Atalissa Poland Deering Milwaukee McCormick Rock Island Hayes

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