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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

4

Snowfall Blanks Most of Colorado and New Mexico

Heavy snow covers the eastern slope of the Rockies with continued snowfall in Denver and eastern, southern Colorado, and northern New Mexico. Cheyenne sees some snow while northern Wyoming remains clear. Forecasters predict light snow in northern Arizona, and the M. E. Ladies plan a turkey dinner at the church on December 10.

Denver Colo Rocky Cheyenne Wyoming Arizona Colorado New Mexico M. E

Impanel Grand Jury In Suit On Contract

A grand jury was impanelled shortly before noon today in the case of Yan5 Allen yb C B Calloway in a contract suit. Testimony began this morning and will likely continue through the day. Jury members include Fred Martin Guy McCormick John Funeck Oscar Schmidt Sela Curtiss William Cone W Hart Frank Wendlandt C Nester Frank Feu wah H C Prite Garrett Priewer. Charles Kaufman seeks a landlord's attachment in a suit against Omery and Bertoa Preston, claiming $10271913 due on promissory notes.

Yan Allen Calloway Antion Fred Martin Guy McCormick John Funeck Oscar Schmidt Sela Curtiss William Cone Hart Frank Wendlandt H. Nester Frank Feuwah H. C Prite Garrett Priewer Charles’ Kaufman Omery Bertoa’ Preston

Funeral Notice for Fred Hahnbaum Knight Brother

Knight of Columbus members are requested to attend the funeral of our deceased brother Fred Hahnbaum. AML members meet at the clubrooms Friday morning at 728 o'clock, then proceed in a body to the home of the deceased. Par order, J.P. Davitt, Grand Knight.

Knight of Columbus Knights” Or Columbus Fred Hahnbaum AML J.p.davitt

Sargol Weight Gain Craze in Muscatine Drugstores

A dubious health claim spreads about Sargol tablets promising rapid weight gain. The ad-style text touts “thin” people gaining 12 to 26 pounds monthly, credits Sargol with boosting blood nutrition and fat production, and notes Muscatine druggists including A. W. Morgan sell the product with a money-back guarantee.

A. W. Morgan Muscatine and

Republican chiefs in New York confer on direct primary plan

A New York state Republican leaders conference, chaired by Senator Elihu Root, convenes to discuss party strategy. They favor a direct primary, oppose state conventions, and seek to counter Democratic administration proposals on workingmen’s compensation. Debate continues over William Barnes’s chairmanship with some urging continued opposition while others push unity.

New York,n New York State Elihu ‘Rooth Wm. Barnes Fght Barneston Po Barnes

Joint Contest Set at Bloomington Township Fair

County Crop Adviser Kirk Patrick announces a joint school fair featuring Oak Grove, Fairview, and Kalorama schools competing for honors in boys and girls work. Ky G Bishop will judge exhibits, with the event likely at Bloomington Grange Hall during the holiday season. Kirkpatrick also prepares a monthly farm letter urging farm organization and invoicing systems adoption.

Kirkpatrick Bloomington Township Oak Grove Fairview Kalorama Ky. G. Bishop

Bids Opened for No 13 Ditch as Iowa Supreme Court Delays Contract

Joint boards of Muscatine and Loulea counties opened three bids for Drainage Ditch No 13 at Muscatine Courthouse. The contract was not awarded due to a Supreme Court retrial order. Bids from G H and R H Williams, Timothy Toohey, and Chapman Brothers were received. lowest bid to be determined by Harmon Engineering. A December 15 meeting at Wapello aims to move the project forward if rehearings are denied. the Dec 7 Des Moines Supreme Court session could settle the matter.

Muscatine Loulea Muscatine Court House Iowa Supreme Court G.H Chicago Timothy Toohey Fort Wayne Indiana Chapman Brothers Colina Ohio Harmon Engineering Company Wapello Casay Supreme Court Des Maines

Society Election Honors Held At East Sixth Street Home

The Colonel Hare Circle held its annual officer election at Mrs G A Riemcke’s home on East Sixth Street. Officers named include President Mrs Joseph Worst and Senior Vice President Mrs Lela McGowan. Other posts assigned with installation set for January. Delegates to the G A R convention in Burlington were chosen. A piano recital by Miss Jessie Cocklin of Grandview showcased Mrs Alice Collins Chase’s accompaniment. A quiet home wedding occurred Wednesday at the Burnaugh residence in Park Avenue.

Colonel Hare G. A. Riemcke East Sixth Artest Joseph Worst Lela McGowan Lilly Fisher Ida McGaughey Minnie Howe Fannia Riemcke Adie York Burlington Addie York Ae Becand Jessie Cocklin Grandview Alice- Collins Chase Cocklin Waa Carrie’ Darmidy Shang Dorcas Sewing Society B.klepper Mulberry Avenue Amanda Cornell East Eighth Street

Musterole Advertisement for Pain Relief and Uses

An early 20th century advertisement promotes MUSTEROLE ointment for throat and chest ailments, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, sprains, and bruises. It touts faster relief without blistering, invites readers to ask their druggist for it, and provides Cleveland Ohio and New York mailing details with a purchase address.

Seapaat Cleveland Ohio Webster

Miss Lucy May Dolman Weds Claude E Richardson in Simple Ceremony

Miss Lucy May Dolman daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Herman Dolman married Claude E Richardson son of Benjamin Richardson of Lucas Street. The ceremony was simple with Rev A H Barker officiating in a small gathering of friends and relatives. The bride wore blue satin with shadow lace and the couple will live at 114 Park Avenue for the winter.

Enue Lucy May ‘Dolman Herman Dollman Claude E. Richardson Benjamin Richardson Lucas Street A. H. Barker

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