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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1915

Page

12

Breeders to receive relief for slaughtered stock

Des Moines reports say federal guidance may reimburse reasonable prices for purebred cattle when Iowa herds are culled to halt a foot and mouth epidemic. Dr. J J Gibson and officials discussed handling criticism, while Col George W French and former Rep George B Curtis hover as potential party delegates.

Des Moines Iowa J. J. Gibson Chicago Gibson Federal Bureau Cummins George W. French Divenport George B. Curtis Clinton

Strong Moral Play at American Monday

A notable picture drama titled The House of Bondage stars Lottie Pickford as Mary. The tale follows a high school girl who, lured by a stranger, drifts to the city and endures a ruinous sequence of events with a man she misjudges as a husband. The production aims to impart a cautionary moral to parents and young girls.

American Theatre House of Bondage Lottie Pickford Mary Mary Denbigh

Local Boards Seize Pumping Plant Project from McDonald Eng

Due to failure of McDonald Engineering to finish machinery installation for the Port Louisa pumping plant in drainage district No 13, Muscatine and Scott counties' boards of supervisors convened yesterday and assigned Harmon Engineering to oversee completion. Earlier deadlines were missed despite assurances, delays blamed on weather and storms. Hydraulics and trenching had progressed under McDonald until spring, with the power house and site now under Harmon to rush to completion.

Mc Donald Engineering Company Harmon Engineering Company Boards of Supervisors Muscatine and Scott Counties Chicago McDonald Port Louisa

Wilton Beats Tipton in Easy High School Hoop Win

Wilton high school basketball team defeated Tipton 12 to 2 at Tipton gym Friday afternoon. Abbott, Cobb, Nicolaus, Wright, Nolte and Chase led Wilton with multiple baskets while Tipton struggled, Bacon and Nicolaus led scoring for Wilton with five and four points respectively. Referee Barewald and umpire Walker officiated.

Wilton Wilton High School Tipton H. S Tipton Amusium Tipton Abbott Cobb Bason Nicolaus Biler Wright Ford’ Nolte R.G. Wee Eae Ee Chase Field G Bacon Nicolaus S Wright Cobb Hoepner Filer L Ford Bacon Eiler Barewald Walker

Shortage of Aniline Dye Triggers Paper Price Hikes

New York December 4 Associated Press Leased Wire. Paper jobbers report announcements from paper manufacturers that colored papers will rise from half a cent to four cents per pound, with the largest increases in coarse grades. Writing paper envelopes oiled paper sand paper and drawing paper all up. No satisfactory substitute for imported German aniline dye has been found, leaving golden or scarlet tones scarce. light shades like canary and salmon are rare and prices rise.

Associated. Press New York N. Y Seading Paper Germany

Burke Lands Two Trappers for License Violation

Two Cedar River trappers Earl Wright and Charles Bird were arrested for trapping without licenses. They appeared before Judge J. C. Casper and received fines of 25 dollars plus about seven dollars in costs, under Iowa game law requiring permits for trapping.

Earl Wright Charles Bird Homer Burkes Burke J. C. Caster Iowa

Revival Services Prove Interesting at Salvation Army Hall

Revival meetings at the Salvation Army hall in the basement of the German American Bank building have drawn good attendance. Staff Captain Wolfe in charge says services will continue at least another week with Sunday programs announced: 3 PM afternoon service titled The Boy's Worth and evening service The Cut of Today's Religion.

Salvation Army Hall Wolfe

Morning Sun Notes Local Happenings and Travel

C H Bonner recovering after Mayo hospital operation in Rochester Minnesota and expected home soon. Rev J A Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy of Ainsworth Iowa visiting at sister Mrs Anna Gebhart home. Rev Kennedy preached at United Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs H M Adams went to Urbana Illinois to spend winter at Mrs Adams father’s home. Adams may relocate there if location suits. Rev and Mrs C B Hawkins Charles and Pauline returned from Agency Town where they attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary.

C. H. Bonner Mayo Brothers’ Hospital Rochester Minn J. A. Kennedy Kennnedy Ainsworth

Local families attend funerals and visit relatives

Mr. Hawkins family notes travel to Wapello Iowa for the funeral of Mrs. Kerrs sister Mrs Anna Fitzgerald. Bain residents F J Yenney and Wapello area connections appear with relatives in our town. Columbus Junction pairs RK Johnston and S G Robertson visit, while Mrs Emma Curran hosts a recent guest and Reily visits Will Delzell. O M Cavin and Roy Cavin from Columbus Junction and West Branch spend Thanksgiving with R H Cavin and family with Roy Cavin staying longer.

Johnston Robertson Fred Curran Oak Ville Iowa Emma Curran Miss Reily Will Delzell 0.M. Cavin Columbus Junction Roy Cavin West Branch R. H. Cavin Roy Cavin

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