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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1911

Page

4

Hoskinson Admits Killing of Patrolman Gerischer

Fairfield Iowa December reports Thomas V Hoskinson a Muscatine button cutter and former Fairfield youth charged with the murder of Officer Theodore Gerischer has admitted guilt according to Sherry Campbell Jefferson county who visited the prisoner and produced a written confession Sheriff Vanatta says Hoskinson admits guilt but knows nothing of a written confession He has told several visitors of his guilt and may plead guilty after grand jury report relatives have urged a guilty plea to avoid a jury trial for the crime and possible maximum penalty

Fairfield Thomas V. Hoskinson Muscatine Muscatine County Offcer Theodore Gerischer Sherry Campbell Jefferson County Campbell David Vanatta Hoskinson Jefferson County Oficer Mtu Folkinson Bharif Vanatta

Nyenhuis suit dismissed in district court

The case John H. Campbell versus Joseph Nyenhuis, which sought $20,000 damages, was dismissed by the plaintiff without prejudice in district court today. Costs were assessed against the plaintiff. The petit jury was excused until tomorrow morning when Lindle versus Bowman is set for trial.

John H. Campbell Joseph Nyenhuis Bowman

Customs of Ancient Rome Discussed At High School Meeting

The Latin club at the High school hosts a free program in the assembly room tomorrow at eight. President Robert Hahn will preside. Topics include Festal Days and Games, gladiatorial contests, chariot racing, coliseum description, and Greek manners. Members only.

Sesalon Robert Hahn Old Rome Greece Robert Huhn James McNulty Beaulah le Fever Emma Rosenberger Ben Jur Sidney Guthrie Charlotte Smith

George and Mary Crowned in India

Continued from Page 1. The scene described includes a diamond studded crown with emeralds sapphires and rubies a purple velvet cape trimmed with ermine and a white satin dress embroidered with roses thistles and shamrocks the Star of India on the front and imperial robes edged with ermine and gold braid. The guard fired and bands played the royal anthem as processions and royal jewels were shown.

Star of India Orders of the Garter Inyerlal Pal

Emperors and Princes Open Durbar in Central Tent

The combined processions slowly moved to the great central tent where their majesties stood to receive homage from British India governors and princes. The Durbar amphitheatre filled as the national anthem rang out and dignitaries took seats on the crimson dais. The scene showed four thrones for the emperor, empress, viceroy, and vicereine, with youthful princes marching in the imperial cadet corps. The foreign secretary formally opened the Durbar with a drum roll, bugle call, and band fanfare. New popular music 10c per copy at Hirt & Fesler. Herghey Bldg.

British India Ling Naat Durbar Tauk Hirt & Fesler Herghey Bldg

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