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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
12
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mi chal Schank, who died at her home 1908 Mulberry avenue, was held this morning at St. Mary's Roman Catholic church. The Rev. Jt. Griese celebrated mass. Pallbearers were six grandsons: Leonard Fuller, William King, Joseph King, Charles King, Laurence King, and Joseph Schaab Jr. Interment followed at St. Mary's cemetery.
The Icelandic dispatches describe a British victory in the South Atlantic with the sinking of German cruisers Scharnhorst Gneisenau and Leipsig and their losses near 1800 men. Reports note Japanese ships may not have taken part while British squadrons pursued Dresden and Nurnberg. The article discusses unequal armament and casualty disparities in naval battles and mentions Emperor William's illness.
The jury is impaneled in the case of Devoy and Kuhn Coal and Goke company versus J. S. Blackwell et al, a suit to collect on promissory notes with judgment sought for 3100. Separately, First National Bank of Grenville filed an action against Huttle Manufacturing and HL W. Huttiz seeking 2500 on two notes. Eastern front reports continued fighting and Allied moves near Cracow, with German and Austrian forces attempting to outflank Russian lines and asserting heavy German losses per Berlin and Petrograd. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertisement urges public use over substitutes.
Mrs Lewis Eberling of Rock Island has been visiting friends in South Muscatine for three days and returned home. Mrs Howard Westbrook of Davenport, who spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs Herman Taylor near this city, also returned home early this morning.
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