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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

8

Battery Camp at Davenport Armory In Davenport

Preparations are under way for the Iowa artillery unit to muster at Davenport armory. Batteries expected to arrive by Sunday or Monday with men encamped at Thiven port and Davenport armory grounds. Arrangements include tent stoves and supplies from Arsenal Furnishes and Rock Island. A high reception is planned by Davenport business groups to welcome the troops.

Davenport Fold Artiory Brownsville Morthivry Tonta Batterton Arsenal Tha Bualness Commercial Club Ad Elwb Des Moines Clinton

Man on Cycle Struck by Car on Mulberry Avenue

Trudolph Fotsch of 1409 Mulberry Avenue received severe injuries after a motorist, Curt Nrber, on a Wn Wautomobile, struck him on Mulberry Avenue yesterday afternoon. The bicycle was demolished. Fotsch was taken home by car and is reportedly resting comfortably.

Cheyenne Town Damaged Near Free by Early Fire

A fire today almost leveled Chat water, a town of about 460 residents, located ten miles north of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Authorities report extensive destruction with surrounding areas assessing damages. No injuries immediately reported.

Dee Chatwater Here

Homecoming of Battery C to Be Big Event

Plans for the formal reception of Battery C veterans include a banquet or ball as a possibility. A committee was named to proceed with arrangements and will outline initial plans tonight. Two committees will handle initial organizing duties as the group prepares for the soldiers’ return.

Battery Muscntine Battery C Alty Guerdaman

Muscatine weighs gala plans for guardsmen return

Businessmen propose a banquet, souvenirs, and a military ball or a combination to honor returning guardsmen. Muscatine aims for a gala welcome with loud band music. A committee including Lange Warner Jayna Chaudoin McBride Ty Magnus Amker McQuesten Loomis meets tonight to finalize details.

Muscatine Xuardemion Kot H. ¥. Lange C. R Warner Will Jayna C. A., Chaudoin W. McBride A. Ty, Magnus J. W.amker Wm. McQueaten T. R. Brow A. Wy Matzger J. Te Gelater William Fuller T.H. Brannan Lee P. Loomis

Plans for housing battery after return discussed at Muscatine

At the Hotel Muscatine a meeting addressed housing for the artillery battery and its equipment after mustering out. Captain Mull asked for a conference with local business leaders to gauge battalion sentiment, with a Davenport or Des Moines site possible for the gathering. A three man committee was named to travel for the conference and a definite decision was awaited. Also today a luncheon hosted by Muscatine bankers drew veterinarians who were urged to enjoy a profitable stay and consider a return visit.

Muscatine Mull Muscaline Jocel Hia Mossage Des Moines War Department Davenport J. L. Geisler P. J. Barry Narvis Des Moiner

War Brides Show Prompt Recovery Prompts Hopes

New York December 13 reports substantial recoveries from yesterday's extreme low mood at the opening but lingering halidation signs appeared here and there. Bethelehem Steel added 14 points to yesterday's low total of 27 as the recovery continued amid uncertain momentum.

New York N. Yi Bethelehem Steel Thia

United States Steel Quoted On First Offering of Shares

The United States Steel was quoted with an initial gain of fraction on its first offering of 12,000 shares, showing a modest rise amid the day’s trading. Market observers noted the small increase as part of early reaction to the stock debut and related economic signals.

United States Steel

City Treasurer Henry Schretts Improves in Hospital

The condition of Henry Schretts city treasurer who was struck by an auto weeks ago and confined to Hernhey hospital is slowly improving He now rests in a wheelchair for much of the day Dr EB Tyler the attending physician says he may be released soon William Darby of Iowa City visiting at the home of Mrs Theo Geriacher on Lucas street left for Oskeena to visit relatives with her mother

Henry Schretts Hernhey Hospital EB. K. Tyler William Darby Iowa City Theo Geriacher Lucaa Street J Company Oska+ loo

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