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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1902
Page
1
Chocolate Candy Under Fire in Dunlap Dooly Murder Trial
Aledo Illinois December trial reveals conflicting testimony on a piece of chocolate candy alleged to contain strychnine. Dr. J A Patton of Rush Medical College confirms poison in the candy and stomach, while witnesses dispute candy description and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Tona Dunlap
Allie Dool
J. A. Patton
Miss Pool
Allie Dooly
Graham
Sears
Emma Riddell
Felix
Miss Riddell
L. E. Butler
Indictments Returned Against Seventeen Jones County Salons
Anamosa Iowa December grand jury adjourned after finding indictments against seventeen of the eighteen Jones county saloons for keeping a nuisance selling liquor or beer from outside the building and for selling to minors. Martella was the only town spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County
Martella
Local Notes From Springdale Busy Social Week
Walter Eves returned from Chicago. J. S. Fawcett and son Carlos came back from the fat stock show. Howard Rockefellow’s visited John Connor family. N Henderson moved into Ed Negus’s recently bought house. Etta Phelps and Hattie Horn visited high school. Tillman Todd and Chas Mather were business callers in Tipton. Ada Whitacre began teaching at Cedar Hill. J L Corker and wife visited West Liberty. C E Social at Dr Batty’s had music and games. Mrs A Mackay and Emma visited West Liberty. Henry Southwich traveled from Greenfield for his father’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
Walter Eves
Chicago
J. S. Fawcett
Carlos
Howard Rockefellow
John Connor
N. Henderson
Ed. Negus
Army Eustic
Etta Phelps
Hattie Horn
Messrs
Tillman Todd
Chas. E. Mather
Tipton
Ada Whitacre
Cedar Hill
J. L. Corker
West Liberty
C. E
F. H. Battey
A. Mackay
Emma
Henry Southwich
Greenfield
Indiana
VESSELS SUNK IN DANUBE
Vienna reports immense ice blocks crush or sink three hundred Danube ships loaded with grain. Loss runs into millions with four hundred more vessels at risk. No loss of life reported so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Lower Danube
Contents of Journal Annual Edition 1902 Part Two
A chronicle of Muscatine in 1902 listing $40 000 Y M C A building funds, notable murders and a train robbery, Tumans portraits, Hershey Memorial opening, local church building efforts, school history and staff, button factory labor, Part Four surveys Muscatine needs for 1902, golf club, cemetery statue, historic buildings, depots, Heinz pickle works, St Malachy church, numerous telephone users, Milwaukee cut off progress, street sewers public library early use, pearl button industry, editorial notes and city news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettsville
Ed. Streeter
Muscatine
Tom Morgan
Kid” Noble
James Gallaugher
Tumans
Hershey
Conesville
Wilton
Hill
Tuman
Rock Island
Davenport
Heinz Pickle
St. Malachy
Arden
Milwaukee
P. M. Musser
Governor Cummins to issue Wade election certificate
Des Moines Iowa December 13 Governor Cummins announced he would issue the certificate of election for Judge M J Wade of Iowa City along with other congressmen despite objections. He consulted Attorney General Mullan whose written opinion supported issuing the certificate and cited constitutional interpretation and the House’s right to judge its members as reasons for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines, In
Cummins
Cate
Wade
Mullan
Congress
House of Representatives
Ventura Town Fire Destroys Stores in Iowa
Mason City Iowa Dec 13 Ventura was nearly wiped out by a morning blaze that began in a billiard hall. Klover Bros general merchandise Jno Zedderal druggists Pollock s bank and Bragar s general merchandise store burned. Total loss about 30000 with 25000 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Ventura
Klover Bros’ General Merchandise
Jno
Zedteral, Druggists
Pollock's Bank
Bragar’s
Rock Island Extension Route Proposed Oklahoma to Kansas City
Guthrie dispatch reports Enid and Anadarko railway stockholders authorize an extension from Waurika to Ardmore with approved survey. The plan includes a line from mid between Ardmore and Waurika north through Indian Territory Oklahoma and Kansas to Kansas City and a southward leg to Texas border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Territory
Enid and Anadarko Railway Company
Rock Island
Waurika
Ardmore
S. T
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Mrs Thorn of Washington Visits Daughter in City
Mrs. W. G. Thorn of Washington Iowa is visiting in the city at her daughter Mrs. W. L. Clapp’s home located at 608 East Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Thorn
Washington
Threatening Weather for Iowa Likely Snow
Chicago dispatch reports indications for Iowa of threatening weather with probable snow on Sunday and west portion tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Reunion music night at Elfers home honors Hyink
The Elfers home in South Muscatine hosted a small party honoring Harry R. Hyink formerly of the city now in Denver. About ten guests, including H. R. Hyink J. Wessels R. Elfers and W. Garmer, reunited after two years and performed a musical concert. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Elfers.
United States May Intervene Market Dispatch Report
Special market dispatch via H. J. Toher & Co. notes mixed commodities futures with wheat, corn, oats, pork and lard prices and market openings in Chicago. H. E. McKay of Muscatine heads the Chicago office with daily quotations and livestock receipts from Chicago Kansas City and Omaha, plus bank reserve and loan data. IT TOO HAS CLAIMS IN VENEZUELA THAT NEED ATTENTION.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E. McKay
Muscatine
Post Office
Venezuela Crisis Moves Toward Arbitration Debated
Reports from Washington Rome and Berlin describe Venezuela dispute as officials consider arbitration while Castro rejects German terms and relations with Germany and England sour. Italian claims against Venezuela push for joining the effort as Britain weighs customs control during talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Venezuela
England
Germany
Berlin
Castro
Aritrate
London
Wheat Surges to New Highs Then Pulls Back in Chicago
May wheat reached 78 cents yesterday, touching a peak before profit taking pulled the price down. Reports of heavy rains in Argentina eased the bullish tone, while analysts advise buying on dips as speculative longs take profits. May corn also eased after shorts covered, with expectations of renewed buying below 44 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Broomhall
Oats Market Outlook Cautiously Optimistic
Leading oat holders have scaled back and profit taken for days. Analysts expect modest decline with corn, while May oats may rise above 35c before any substantial drop, suggesting prices may not fall below current levels.
Fight at Marseilles spark amid dockers strike
Paris dispatch reports a large clash on the streets of Marseilles as gendarmes and striking dockmen clash after 8,000 dockers and sailors voted to continue the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marseilles
Another Earthquake Shakes Santa Barbara and Vicinity
Santa Barbara California December 13 Santa Barbara and surrounding areas were jolted again by earthquakes last night. In Los Alamos several house walls were found cracked and damaged by the tremors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Val
Cal
Los Alamos
Mad Mullah Proposes Stop In Exchange for Port and Arms
Berberbera dispatch reports the Mad Mullah offers to halt attacks on the British in return for an open port and access to arms. The note appears to contradict earlier reports that he was assassinated several days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berberbera
East Africa
Mad Mullah
Mullah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aledo, Mt
B. F. Felix
Miss Cool
Cora McMullen
Miss Dunlap
Miss McMullen
Danube
Contents OF Journal
Part
Geneva Golf and Country Club
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
Ing
United States
Italy
Kansas City
Omaha
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Texas
Venezu
New York
Atchison Oty
Tex
Erie
St. Paul
Wabash
U.S. Steel
Mancun
France
Castro Re
Man Ultimatum
Althoug
State Department
Smith
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Geo
H. Phillips Market Letter
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