Rummage Sale at First Congregational Church Saturday
Wanted bids on about 2400 yards dirt fling see Mr Mackenna Roach and Musser Sash Door Co local notice notes sale and bids in December month unclear due to OCR fragments.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1912
Page
4
Steamer Easton Runs Aground In Lake Superior
The steamer Easton of Booth Mine went hard aground in Lake Superior about 35 miles from Port Archic Ontario today. All passengers are safe and report steady wireless contact as rescuers search the area amid heavy fog and morning activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulyth, Miamn
Easton
Booth Mine
Lake Superior
Port aArchic
Ont
Axborn
Court of Honor Hosts Visitors at Fruitlasid Woodmen Hall
Members of the Court of Honor at Fruitlasid and Poteraville Illinois were entertained by local lodge members at Woodmen Hall on Wednesday evening. After business, the group and guests attended a masquerade party with about 150 attendees. H A Smith, state manager, gave a brief talk on the order's benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Fruitlasid
Poteraville
Woodmen Hall
H, Aa. Smith
Faye
Order
Ditch Caves In Injuring Worker on West Highth Street
John Wilson, a worker on a ditch along West Highth street, was buried when the ditch caved in late Wednesday afternoon. He suffered a fractured rib and a severely injured arm. Fellow workers freed him, and Dr. J. D. Fultium was summoned to tend to the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
West Highth Street
J D. Fultium
H J Preston Breaks Rib In Fall At Home
H J Preston, living about seven miles below the city on the Illinois side of the river, sustained a broken rib late last evening at his home. Dr J R Halstead attended the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Preston
Illinois
J. R. Halstead
Society Willing Workers Annual Election Held
In Bloomington township Wil ing Band of Workers members gathered at Mrs Aso Johnsons country home for the annual election conference. Officers chosen include President Mrs John Long Vice President Mrs John Klein Secretary Mrs Margaret Hastings Smith and Treasurer Mrs Andrew Long. The January session will be at Mrs Fred Kaufmanns Moscow township first Thursday. Letters from Hindu girls supported by Patten family and Mrs Jacob Asthalter read at the Women Foreign Missionary society meeting First Methodist Episcopal church. A Sunday school cantata Santa Klaus Advice is slated for church Wednesday. rehearsals set for Sunday afternoon. Alpha club to meet Tuesday at Miss Marletebuck home. Mrs Elmer Jonson hosted a dinner party at 411 Beggs Street with out of town guests Miss Grace Kerr and Mrs William Bryant. Friends honored Mrs Truman Winning at her Fruitland township home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aso. Johnson
Bloomington Township
Atty
John Long
John Klein
Margaret Hasting, Smith
Andrew Long
Fred Kaufmann
Moscow Township
Muscatine
India
Women's Foreiigt Missionary Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Patten
J. 9. Patten
Mru
Tacob Asthalter
William Downar
Chiness Wormer
Santa Klaus
Alpha Club
First Congregational Church
Elmer Joniaon
Beggs
Grace Kerr
William Bryant
Columbus Junction
Lattaville
Joseph Lorber
Fruitland Township
Truman Winning
Winden, Minn
Lorber Golden Wedding Celebration and Alope Club Visit
After attending the Lorber golden wedding celebration and visiting relatives the evening closed informally with light refreshments. The guest of honor Mrs William Mempter is entertaining the A-Mupe Ty club at her home 822 Pine Street this afternoon. About four members are present and lunch will be served by the hostess at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorber
Additional Awards At Poultry Show Include White Orpingtons
Today at the poultry show many prizes were awarded across breeds. White Orpingtons earned multiple placings with entries from Hummer Keachel Davison Wapello and others. Bull Wyandottes Bantams Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns saw winners led by Coker Maraball Dant Beckwith and Tarry among many names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hummer
Keachel
Davison
Wapello
Bull Wyandottes
R. B. Coker
Fairport
Bull Roel
T. M. Grabara
Keswick
R. C
Mre
Fred Joy
Robert Evans
RB. C
J. BE. Hoopes
Nichol
D. M. Tarry
Bisack Langshans, Jr
McCormick
Pepper's ambition to join Congress as senator signals bid
The Washington Post interview quotes Rep. Pepper hinting his ambition to become a U S senator. Pepper leaves for Washington tonight as colleagues question the authenticity of the remarks, suggesting the interview may be exaggerated or masqueraded. Pepper had predicted a Democratic win in Iowa and a future Senate seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Post
Pepper
Muscatine
Halls of
Washington
Iowa
East
Wilson
Roosevelt
Tat
United States
Willard
Lowevar
Pittsburgh
Handwriting Experts Occupy Stand in Lindle Case
Handwriting experts take the stand in the Lindle case to compare the alleged al Pealer script with James Herrietta’s writing. Clarence Schmidt Edward Schroeder Gus Albee and Sido Browning testified as the prosecution aims to prove a conspiracy linking Lindle with Nyenhuis and Herrietta. The state must establish core conspiracy facts before Lindle’s separate trial proceeds, with a verdict hoped by tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cours
Clarence I*. Schmidt
First National Bank
Davenport
Edward Schroeder
Gus Al‘bee
Sido Browning
Browning Business College
Muscatine
James Herrietta
George W. Lindle
Harry Nyenhuis
Lindle
Calhoun Officials Visit Court House
Calhoun county officials toured the courthouse until morning with seven Calhoun board of supervisors members present. A new courthouse is contemplated but before construction a number of other buildings will be visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun County
Calhoun Board of Supervisors
Calhoun
Hotel Tragedy Leaves One Dead and One Dying
In Gartlansburg Kentucky a hotel discovers Miss Minnie Turner dead in her room. James York of Huntington West Virginia is dying. A second woman registered as Mrs York claims no knowledge of Miss Turner’s death. Mrs York is believed to be Mrs Baward Cullet of Huntington, recently divorced. She is held by the coroner pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartlansburg
Minnie Turner
James York
Nntington
Ww. Va
York
Turner
Baward Cullet
Huntington
Mrs Emma Van Vechten Dees Dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Emma Van Vechten Dees former head of the Town Federation of Women's Clubs and ex treasurer of the National Federation passed away in Cedar Rapids on December 5. She previously led the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs and served as its president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma van Vechten Dees
Pormer
Federation of Women's Cruids
Cedar Rapids
Des
Emma Vs. van Vechten
Iowa Federation of Women's Duice
National Federation
Local Druggist Praises Quick Buckthorn Remedy
A local draggist, T. Nesper, endorses a simple bowel and stomach remedy labeled Adler-i-ik a mix of glycerine buckthorn bars and other ingredients. He notes that just one dose often relieves sour stomach and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Nesper
Dragglst
Ady
Pneumonia Claims Davenport Man and Others
George Sternberg aged 30 of Davenport dies from pneumonia after a recent return from Manchester. Bernard Killeen, 43, dies at home. Noted actors Julia Marlowe and E Z Southern to appear in Shakespearean play at Burtis Davenport on February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
George Sternberg
Joeal
Manchester
Bernard Killeen
Sothern
Marlowe
Julia Marlowe
E. Z. Southern Swill
Burts Opera House
Snowstorm Sweeps Northern Washington and Iowa
Snow covers ground as a northern Washington storm travels to Sioux City and Columius Junction Iowa with heavy new snow. Marriage news arrives from Cuba Illinois as Ruth Bath and Will Marshall wed on Thanksgiving evening at six in the bride’s home. Community notices recount visits, family events, and local gatherings across Osceola to Cedar Falls. An Osceola railroad tragedy reports Levi Oaks found dead on tracks after a collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columius Junction
Figs
Ruth Bath
Will Marshall
Pinea
Cuba
Jake Bath
B. Pretz
Wapello
William Brown
Chester Pierce
Front Street
H. W. Kelley
Kidder
Iowa City
Z. E. Cirle
Ina
Idan Abernathy
Chariton
Cedar Falls College
F. H. Abernathy
Sale of Houser Farm by Referee in Muscatine
A 1912 notice states Bert C. Benham as Referee will offer the Houser Farm on Five Mile Drive for sale at the Muscatine Court House front steps at 2 PM on Saturday December 7. Ten percent cash earnest money due day of sale, balance on court approval. Abstract to be issued. defects cured at seller expense. Also a classified line lists a competent girl sought for housework at 126 W 3rd St and Indian Runner Ducks for sale at 1919-X.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Referrr
Houser Farm
Five Mile Drive
Muscatine
Bert C. Benham
Fragmentary 19th century stock and rail market notes
A fragmented OCR item lists railroad names Interborough Transit Northern Pacific Union Pacific Western Union and others, plus references to United States Steel stock and a Minneapolis Grain Market section with December prices and various wheat grades. The text mixes company names, stock notes, and grain quotes with unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interborough-net
erborough-Mat
Med
Interneteng Harvester
Ie & Nashville
Pacifitsourl
Kansas
Texas Tech Valley
Redisast
Fark Central
Korfolle Es
Avestera
Northern Pacific
People’s Gas
Pullman Palace Car
Reagine
Rocksland Co
Foole Island Co
Southern Pacific
Southern Rail
Union_ Pacific
United States Steel
Pfd
Wabash
Stess
Western ‘Union
Pleas Guilty To Embezzlement In Newport KY
Henry Reusch former delinquent tax collector of Newport Kentucky pleaded guilty to embezzling 14000 dollars of city funds and was sentenced to two to ten years in the Kentucky penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Henry Reusch
Kenucky
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