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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1913

Page

9

Sparks from county heating plant endanger homes

Residents near the Muscatine County jail petitioned the county board to order screening of the stack citing sparks and smoke as a nuisance. The petition was referred to the county attorney for investigation. Another resident objected to grading on the River-to-River road near West Liberty, claiming damage to property, with the matter referred to the county highway engineer. Starting today Barnard’s "Christmas Hints and Suggestions" on page o.

Muscattina County Court House Muscating County Sarah Nall West Liberty Barnard Adv

Dismissals Mark District Court Session In Mayfield

District Court proceedings conclude with at least five cases settled and dismissed in the morning session. The long standing matter John C. Ryan versus Roy Potter was settled at opening, the jury impaneled Monday afternoon discharged, and other cases including BF Peterson versus Puritan Ice Company were disposed.

John C. Ryan Roy Potter BF. J. Peterson Puritan Ico Company

Chronic Diseases of Men and Women Overview

Pain in the back tired muscles and general weakness are listed among chronic ailments such as catarrh bronchitis lung trouble eye diseases headaches deafness neuralgia rheumatism heart disease and bladder kidney stomach and nerve issues. The ad promises a thorough exam with consultation and examinations during office hours including Sunday hours.

Well Known Young Man Answers Gall to Death

Fred Hahnbaum son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hahnbaum of 620 Climer street died at his home at 10 20 pm following a four week illness from stomach and kidney troubles. Born in Muscatine Iowa on December 28 1886 he lived here all his life and was employed as a bookkeeper at Fuller Hiller Hardware store. He was a Catholic and connected with Laurent Council Knights of Columbus. No funeral arrangements yet announced.

Fred Hahnbaum Climer Street Muscatine Iowa Fuller & Hiller Hardyware Hahnbaum Gatholic Church Alsval Laurent The Knights of Columbus

Case schedule notes list several pending court trials

The record lists cases including J A Rolland versus Frank Schultz continued until next term, Vin S Allen versus Call away set for jury trial on December 4, Gilbert versus Manrer to follow, McQuckin versus McGueckin next, and Glesler versus Stanhope set for December 5, with mentions of other juries and proceedings.

Herman Lessman Charles W. Bridgman Farmere Wiliam Relas Rudolph Stormes Hrmery Sigsle J A. Rolland Frank Schultz Nares Cres Vin S. Allen Callaway Gilbert Va Manrer McQuckin McGueckin Glesler Stanhope

Regulation of Fire Insurance Rates Challenged in Supreme Court

A brief filed with the US Supreme Court by John G. Johnson of Philadelphia for German Alliance Insurance challenges state fire insurance rate laws as unconstitutional. It argues states lack power to fix insurance prices, compares to limits on theatre tickets, and cites police power objections in a pivotal national issue from the Roosevelt era.

Washington, D. C Wata United States Supreme Court John, G. Johnson Philadelphia Med German Alliance Insurance Company Kansas Kentucky Tt Waa Insurance Companion Timeis Pennsylvania Johnson New York Roosevelt

Suit Against City Filed by Nyenhuis over Property Assessment

J W Nyenhuis filed to contest Lucas street improvement assessments, appealing 9578 43 in city share to the district court. Ida McPike seeks divorce from Willard McPike alleging desertion in a clerk’s office filing.

J. W. Nyenhuis Lucas District Court Ida McPike Williard McPike

Colfax State Bank Closed by State Examiner

Colfax Indiana December 3. The Colfax State Bank was closed today by the state banking department following an examination by state bank examiner C W Woliver. Deposits were nearly 400000. Bad loans are said to be responsible for the closing.

Colfax Colfax State Bank State Banking Department 4.C. Wolliver State Bank Examiner Deposita Wera

Complete List of Delegates for Sixth Annual Older Boys Conference

The Muscatine Y M C A announces the complete delegate list for the Sixth Annual State Conference of Older Boys at Washington Saturday. Delegates include Warren Baker Harry Wahn Ball Grigsby Vernon Cone A J Davis and Robert Mataula and Ward Bitter. Plans feature discussions and addresses by prominent M C A workers from across the Midwest. Delegates hope to return with renewed enthusiasm and new ideas for boys work.

Muscatine Y. M Wasnington Association Warren Baker Harry Wahn Ball Grigsby Vernon~ Cone A. J. Davis Robert’ Mataula Muscatine Association Waward Idet Associa

Rural Credits Voice Formed On House Subcommittee

Illinois Democrat Stone and Iowa Republican Woods head a new rural credits subcommittee on the House Banking and Currency panel starting work today. The 10-member group includes Bulkley, Brown, Weaver, Seldomridge, Ragsdale, Platt, Hays, and Woods, with aims to give farmers credit advantages parallel to manufacturers. The panel also handles bank deposit guarantees and national bank act remodeling, alongside other fiscal reforms.

Washington Bulkley Olio Brown West Virginia Weaver Oklahoma Stone Holinois Seldomridg Colorado Ragsdale South Carolina Democrata Hays California Platt New York Woods Town House Senate Congress Korbley Indiana Patton Wingo Arkensan Eagle Texas Guernsey Maine Lindbergh Minnesota National Bank Phelan Massachusetts Wilson Florida Neeley Kansas Glaze Virginia Démocraty Smith Ydanesota Burke Pennsylvania

New York DOJ Agents Prepare to Release Former Dictator

DOJ agents in New York have likely arranged the release of the former dictator later today. Government officials have not provided further details, though sources expect formal processing to conclude within hours.

Department of Justice New York

Annual election notes for Owa Lodge 5 and Kaaba Temple delegates

Town Lodge No 2 officers chosen for the coming year include George H. Riemoka as Worenipus Master, with C E Fox, Ernest Moore, Dr. G. Stein, and S. L. Johnson among the officers. ABH Othmer was named as Kaaba Temple delegate to the Imperial Council in Atlanta in May next year, with Nanda Temple selecting Armil, McDonald, Parker, Crook, Shaffer, Steuben, Birchard, and Picher for other offices and four delegates to the Imperial Council at Atlanta.

A. M George H. Riemoka C. E. Fox Ernest Moore G. Stein S. L. Johnson Kaaba Temple Davenport Othmer Imperial Council Atlanta R.T. Armil Rabban H. A. McDonald Harry Parker R. W. Crook Oriental Chag P. Shaffer Gustav Steuben Chas

Bold bank note theft on Belgian mail train

A thief extracted a pouch of 87 500 marks from the mail car of the express train from Brussels to Cologne. The National Bank of Belgium had sent the money to a Cologne bank, and the robbery occurred as the train departed Verviers on December 2. Authorities seek clues to recover the notes and identify the culprit.

Verviers Belgium Brussels Cologne National Bank of Belgium

Papes Diapepin: Quick Relief for Indigestion

A troubled stomach with sourness gas and indigestion is described. Pape's Diapepsin is praised as a fast safe relief costing a large cent per dose. The ad targets readers suffering from upset stomach and undigested food sensations.

Zolaya Consents to Return to Washington Formal Note

Government to reestablish formal ties with Washington as Zolaya agrees to return. Officials indicate a planned meeting to outline conditions for resuming diplomatic relations. The move signals a potential shift in regional policy and ongoing negotiations with the United States.

Ovlaya Washington AD Zolaya Bareslanay

Mail Train Robbery Hits Brussels Express for Cologne

Thieves forced a safe on a mail train in Brussels and robbed another mail train that arrived an hour after the express to Cologne. Several valuable packages were taken and no trace of the robbers has been found.

Brussels Cologne

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