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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1911

Page

10

Hoskinson pleads guilty in Gerischer killing case

Indicted for murder in Wallobaua Geulseber Hoskinson appeared in the diskebet court at 1. A. M. and pled guilty to the charge Military style witnesses testified including Me Walker and Edward Bewley describing the night on Third Street and the shooting by Officer Gerischer. Dr A Husted recounted the victim’s injury and transport to hospital. Attorney AL W Marques was appointed Hoskinson’s counsel and the plea entered after a brief arraignment.

Thoms Haskins Wallobaua Geulseber Diskebet Tad Toran Whleh Hoskinson M. Walker Tuitintg Ax Light Company Watker Walker Cheriste Ottirer Gerlscher Third Street Orvicer Grinschom Gerischer Edward Bewley Second Sycamores Healey Rock Island Davenport Gerteuile Mark Third Oliver Geris Pein Gerlseher Husted Phiysick Geriseher Cone Scinushoss AL W. Marques Fairsfield

Union Valley Embroidery Club Meeting Summary

In South Cedar, Dec 14, members of the Union Valley Embroidery Club gathered for a social session. Mrs Frank Litre hosted. officers were elected for six months: President Mrs Alana Jackson, Vice President Mrs Rose Falres, Secretary Mrs H H Rockafellow, Assistant Secretary Miss Mauda Rockafellow.

South Cedar Frank Litre Union, Valley Embroidery Club Alana Jackson Mra. Rose Falres H. H. Rockafellow Mauda Rockafellow Misa Artie Gates Misa Inez Falros George Case Hugh Wright West Liberty Clara

Two Maryland Girls Drown After Ice Breaks

Ventre and Dee, seven year old sisters Faith Macey and Wether Nelson, drowned yesterday when the Bewrer creek ice gave way in Hartford, fa. Their bodies were found near the bridge pier at six o clock. The Rev WW A Essex, father of one girl, was first on the scene and plunged into the water to reach his daughter but was rescued with difficulty.

Ventre Ile

Church Workers of State Universities to Convene Annual Conference

National officers and legal members of the Church Workers of State Universities organize the fifth annual conference to be held in early February and March. Officials expect large attendance from across the United States with notable advisors scheduled to deliver addresses.

Hala Fatih Cenfer Tawa City Church Workers of Fon United States Dellvar

Jury nearly finished in Packer trial opening statement possible today

Chicago dispatch reports the jury in the Sherman act case against ten Chicago packers may be completed soon and government opening statements could occur today after morning adjournment. Also, Royal steamer Delhi survivors from Cape Spartel rescue remain exhausted but well. ten passengers remain aboard awaiting landfall as life-saving teams cannot reach the wreck.

Packer Chicago Beilot HAM Princess Royal Duke of Fife Dalkt Cape Spartel Delhi Esate

Oak Grove Christmas events invite community to service and choir

Oak Grove residents note a December 24 Christmas sermon by Rev Stodghill and a December 26 Christmas entertainment at Spangler chapel with choir songs. Mr and Mrs Robert Shields hosted dinner for relatives. Mr and Mrs J Stuart and Miss Neoma attended Excelsior at Miss Lizele Greiner’s home Monday.

Oak Grove Robert Shields Stodghi Spangler Chapel J. ©. Stuart Misa Neoma Excelsior Lizele Greiner

Christmas dictionary gift for all ages

The Journal urges readers to buy its genuine Namp leather dictionary as the perfect Christmas present. A durable, affordable gift suitable for students, parents, and office workers alike, with daily coupon clips to secure the deal.

Strife in Meet of Arbitration Board

New York Dec 14 There has been a rupture in the national board of arbitration of professional baseball through the resignation of J C Bowing of San Francisco and the Pacific Coast League. Farrell the secretary of the board refused to join in presenting the new constitution to the national committee.

New York Unnational Board of Arbitration J-C. Bowing San Francisco Pacific Coast Jeague J. W. Farrell

Mason Trial Postponed in Des Moines Federal Suit

The government sued R Mason and his bondsmen in federal court. Trial, originally set, will not commence until January 1912 in Des Moines Iowa. The interim period covers emergency filings and court proceedings leading to the January start date.

Des Moines Iowa R.mason Federk Finger

Canton Prepairs Welcome The Sun Returns to China

San Francisco December 14. Dr Sun Yat Sin, exiled for fifteen years, is expected to arrive in Canton tomorrow and receive a grand welcome before traveling to Shanghai for a peace conference. Reports from Downer note Mrs John Close of West Liberty and others visiting relatives in Buffin Lake Minn. Mrs Allan Hemingway improves gradually. Mrs Robert Brooke visits West Liberty kin. Charles Longgerbeam leaves for Oklahoma after a brief vacation with parents to resume civil engineering work. Beisbing's

Sun China San Francisco Cal Sun Yat Sin New Republic Canton Gunton Shanghai Oklahoma Frank Bengerbean Beisbing

Local notices from Grandview and nearby towns

Mrs Tianiel Schneider of near Wupelo visits son Lewia and family in Grandview. Miss Fannie Jackson travels Muscatine, returning on the 6 40. Heel McGrew goes to Omaha to resume work after weeks with parents. Mr and Mrs D L Woodruff shop in Muscatine, return on evening train. Abner Sinneman of Muscatine visits relatives. Mrs Jos Buster and daughter Brooksey return from Davenport. Mr and Mrs T B Johnston back from three weeks with mother in McConnelsburg Pa. James Buster back from Chicago stock show. Floyd King rides to Muscatine on 2 35 train, back by 6 40. Fred Jones of Muscatine visits Grandview. Earl McGrew on Muscatine business. Bazaar and supper by Ladies Aid Society of M E Church on December 16 at Krahl's hall. short program at 8 o'clock, free to all.

Grandview Tianiel Schneider Wupelio Lewia Fannie Jackson Muscatine Heel McGrew Omaha Neb McGrew D. L. Woodruff Abner Sinneman Jos Buster Broxey Davenport McConsellsburg James Buster Chicago Floyd King Fred Jones Monay Earl McGrew Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Dhuresh Krahl’s Hall

Winter visitors and local social notes from Keota

Keota Ia December 14 local items list Tree Gres visiting Muscatine, Will McNurlen and family arriving from Canada for the winter, Dr R R Hulse visiting from Delta, Mr and Mrs C Keiser from Canton City Texas, Mrs A J Drom injured by a fall on a rug on polished floor, arm broken and in splints for weeks before Christmas. Richard Moore and Dollie back from Washington, Mrs Clarice Nelson entertained guests with turkey luncheon, Eastern Star initiated Mrs Seymour Martin, fourth lecture by Tanan in Baptist church to a full house, preacher spent Sunday in Keota and spoke at Presbyterian church.

Keote Will McNurlen Canada R. R. Hulse Delta Spens Hulse C. Keiser Onn Yon City Texas A. J. Drom Richard Moore Dollie Washington Clarice Nelson Turkey Eastern Star Seymour Martin

Slapnicka Traded From Cubs to Montreal for Andil

New York Dec. 14 The Chicago National League Club traded pitcher Slapnicka and another player whose name was not disclosed to Montreal for first baseman Andil.

Muscatine Chicago Cubs New York Chicago Slapnicka Montreal Andil

Nievels Auction Sale and Holiday Jewelry Event

Local listings advertise Nievels Auction Sale of fine jewelry every afternoon and evening with 360,000 stock of diamonds watches and jewelry at public auction at 2 30 and 7 30 daily. Also notes a Saturday industrial sale at Nelchen's millinery and Xmas dolls and fancy work with lunch offered.

Entertained by Society Leaders at Mrs Pox Home

A social gathering hosted by Mrs. Pox will welcome friends and prominent society officers, continuing the community's traditional networking event in an intimate setting.

For Rent Two New Room Houses

Two new room houses available for rent. Contact Kollman at phone 1310 C TI for details.

C. TI Kollman

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