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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

6

Regulate Travel of Tubercular Patients Proposed

Washington reports a Public Health Service investigation prompts drastic limits on moving tubercular patients between states. Officials seek to curb westward migration to dry climates, arguing treatment and support are available at home and that travel offers little medical benefit. Chicago is noted as a major gateway to the West. Regulatory focus may deter travel without outright bans, aiming to reduce public health risks and economic strain on western communities.

Eiasha Hanson Washington, D. C Public Health Service Tio Chicago California Arizona New Mexico Colorado West Congress Health Service Stresa

Mine Is Unsealed Seek Bandit Lopez

Bingham Utah Dec to Utah Apex mine formerly sealed to trap Ralph Lopez, the Bix MeN slayer. Deputies opened the mine after removing a double bulwark and driven planks, hoping to enter by night to search for Lopez or confirm his survival after eight days eluding capture.

Bingham Utah Tba Ralph Lopez Persa

West Buffalo Prairie Notes and Local Happenings

Delayed report from West Buffalo Prairie covers Oscar Peterson overseeing 124 hogs in Muscatine last Friday. Hazel Dell Ladies Aid hosted Thanksgiving dinner at Felix and Mrs Vanatta's home. A large crowd visited Wm Powell at the Backer residence last Monday. Earl Whitlock’s horse lost the hitching post Saturday evening with uncertain theft or misplacement of the wagon.

West Buffalo Prairie Mr. Dees Oscar Peterson Muscatine Hazel Dell Felix Vanatta Wm.Powell Lewis Allera Buffalo Prairia Earl Whitlock

Spanish War Vets Push Pension and Hospital Bills

Spanish war veterans press for two bills, one to grant pensions to widows and minor children of Spanish war veterans and another to allow tuberculous veterans to enter government hospitals in the southwest. The measure, once known as the Crago bill, is reintroduced by Representative Stone with strong veteran support in both House and Senate. The pension provision offers twelve dollars monthly for veterans and two dollars for widows and orphans.

Washington, D. C Con- Breed Stone Iunois Congress Crago Pennsylvania Murray Massachusetts Almers Woodrure Michigan Anderson Minnesota Sells Tennessee Aiken South Carolina Humphreys Mississippi Greene Vermont Dyer Missouri Avis West Virginia Hobson Alabame Oglesby New York Bremner New Jersey Howard Georgia Helver Ing Kansas Hart

Mlona Tablets for stomach disorders ad blurb style

An advertisement urges immediate relief from stomach distress with Ml o n a Tablets. It claims quick action for symptoms like bad taste, headache, dizziness, coated tongue, and abdominal discomfort, promoting harmless, over‑the‑counter use and urging readers to keep a box handy at home and while traveling.

District Court Notice in Muscatine County Case

In the District Court of Town Wi and Muscatine County John Jacob Hintermelater sues Robert W Scott Thomas Cantwell Stockton Briggs Samuel Boon Shortridge David Richmond Joseph Ridgway E J Dunderdale Margraret Dunderdale Thomas Wood Isett & Brewster Carrie Brown Eva Coldren CGF Dio Hastings FP Hastings Lillie Jerome Clara Li Coummynwood Ella Hastings Avalon Keyes C Hastings Isett & Brewster Thomas M Isett and C Brewster and unknown spouses heirs creditors successors representatives devisees legatees of above defendants plus unknown claimants of described premises in Muscatine County Town commencing at the northwest corner etc. Plaintiff asserts ownership in fee simple of the premises. deed to Samuel Lacan by Robert W Beott dated June vote Re 3858 lost or destroyed.

Town Foy Muscatine County John Jacob Hintermelater Robert W. Scott Thomas Cantwell Stockton Briggs Samuel Boon Shortridge David Richmond Joseph Ridgway E. J. Dunderdale Margraret Dunderdale Thomas Wood Isett & Brewster Patrick IF. Anson Carrie Brown Eva Coldren Eva Coldren, ‘Cgf, Dio Hastings, Robert, FP. Hastings, Lillle Jerome Clara Li Coummynwood Ella ‘Hastings Avelon Keyes C. Hastings Wil C. Brewster Muscatine County Peterminster Robert Beott Samuel ‘Lacan

Legal suit to confirm title and cancel paid liens

A plaintiff seeks to establish title to land and bar all adverse claims. He asserts lost deeds and mortgage assignments were never recorded, asks cancellation of numerous paid mortgages and bonds, and seeks confirmation that Samuel B. Shortridge and Stockton Briggs heirs are as claimed, with a court determination of the lost instruments as duly executed.

Olive Tablets Claim Safe Laxative Relief

An advertisement touts Olive Tablets as a healing vegetable laxative for constipation and torpid liver. It claims they do not contain calomel, promote normal bowel and liver function, and are sold in Columbus through a local druggist.

Edwerda Ani Columbus

Court to Cancel Sale and Enter Default Decree

The court is to cancel the sale upon the margin of the record and grant further equitable relief. If you fail to appear and defend by noon of the second day of the next term, beginning January 6 1914, default will be entered and a decree rendered as prayed in the petition. Jayne Hofman attorneys for plaintiff.

Jayne & Hofman

Veteran Dead Son Heed in Fremont House Death

The body of J. A. Butler, a veteran, was found buried in a shallow grave in the cellar of his Fremont home late last night. His son William Butler, who lived with him, was arrested at Cedar Bluffs, ten miles west. The veteran’s skull had been crushed and he was last seen alive yesterday.

Fremont, Neb Butler William Cedar Blutts

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