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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1900

Page

6

Fortune in Her Face Suit for 50000 After Smallpox Case

Mrs. Mary Moore of Fulton Street sues Dr. Arthur R. Reynolds Dr. Charles Bartley and others for 50000 alleging she caught a malignant smallpox infection at the isolation hospital and suffered lasting health damage and altered appearance. The case has dragged through courts for five years and rests on medical and political controversy.

Chicago Arthur R. Reynolds Charles Bartley Mary Moore Fulton Street Tuley Newlin Moore Hopkins John J. McDonald A. F. Newhwatel Reynolds Pont Blank

Rates Conference Updates for West Bound Business

Officials discuss maintenance of rates on west bound commerce. Statements note irregularities in current practices and promise review to ensure fair pricing and stable service for carriers and shippers. Further meetings are planned to finalize adjustments.

Pan-Am Electric Tower at Niagara Falls Exposition

The Pan Am Exposition centers on a 375 foot Electric Tower powered by five thousand horsepower from Niagara Falls turbines. The tower features a square base, colonnades, a fountain basin, and rainbow lighting with dramatic electric displays and elevated restaurant vistas.

Niagara Falls

Comfortable weekly Iowa Central Railway trip to Los Angeles

Plan a pleasant ride to Los Angeles via Iowa Central Railway weekly excursion leaving Wednesdays and arriving Sunday morning. Modern tourist cars with standard sleeping car and one third the cost, wide vestibules and Pintsch gas. Ticket agents provide full details or write Geo S Batty Marshalltown Iowa.

Los Angeles California Iowa Central Railway Iowa Central Geo S&s. Batty Marshalltown Iowa

The Finest Compliment to a Woman by Sense

A witty aphorism asserts real praise comes from calling a woman sensible while vanity reflects another’s high opinion of themselves.

Blue Laws Are A Bad Thing in West Superior

City officials in West Superior Wisconsin plan to urge the state legislature to repeal or modify the Sunday blue laws. Mayor will appoint a five alderman committee to join the city attorney in lobbying for change amid growing public concern over enforcement. The move follows a belief that political enemies threaten safety if laws are ignored.

West Superior Wis Wisconsin

Public whipping for four youths shocks Evansville crowd

Four boys Walter Snyder 14 Ollie Geiger 12 Roy Allison 9 and Gerhold Yost 10 were whipped publicly after being caught stealing a barrel of apples from a freight car. Judge Winfrey ordered the cor ride whipping in the police lockup corridor with parental consent witnessed by bystanders. In Hartford Wis two timers Joseph Winterhalter and Anton Schmidt fell from a scaffold branch of a new elevator project. Schmidt escaped with minor injuries while Winterhalter sustained severe facial and body injuries.

Evansville Ind Walter Snyder Ollie C. Geiger Roy Allison Gerhold Yost Winfrey Hartford Wis Joseph Winterhalter Anton Schmidt A. G. Laubenstein Schmidt Winterhalter

Privilege of Man to Live and Learn Quotation

A reflective line notes that living and learning are related but uneven, suggesting some people gain more experience than knowledge from life’s lessons.

Fashion Notes on Skirts and Decorative Stitching Trends

The article discusses a shift from plain skirts toward decorative stitching and inset pieces, noting chain and lock stitches as new ornamentations. It describes trims, crosswise ruttes, ribbons, and velvet, with sample outfits and guidance for adapting skirts with gores, flares, and varying materials like mousseline and ivory taffeta.

Sylvia Silverthorne

Iron Trade Uncertainty Caps Prices for Next Year

The Iron Trade Review notes steady demand for finished products and quiet pig iron markets as ore prices remain unsettled for next year. Contracts for six to twelve months are paused, billet shipments stay strong, export trade falls, rail traffic rises, and steel plate pricing may shift toward a Pittsburgh-based delivered price with added freight. Structural mills book orders. eastbound freight reductions are announced while railroads push shipments up.

Clevelanl Iron Trade Review Chicago New York Pittsburg

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