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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

4

Hubacher Case Is Now Being Tried in District Court

Clara Wubacher sues Emma Below in district court over guardianship of Hubacher affairs. Jury of Ed Jones S S Buser Milton Frack Fred Gabel M J Flannery Ben Pomeroy Henry Smith Elmer Ryan Frank Jackson Phil J Murphy Fred Schuessier Carl Len seated. Witnesses excluded at plaintiff's request. Judge Jackson granted. Case likely continues tomorrow.

Clara Wubacher Emma Below Ed. Jones S. S. Buser Milton Frack Fred Gabel M. J. Flannery Ben Pomeroy Henry Smith Elmer Ryan Frank Jackson Phil J. Murphy Fred Sehuessier Carl Len

Family Theatre Presents Unusual Thrill Bill at Tan Ly

Manager Brockman showcases Moore in a casket mystery for sensational appeal alongside Eddie Kane the comedian. Hannaher Brothers and Co offer sharp musical numbers. The Valentine and Ray sketch closes a complete, entertaining vaudeville bill.

Brockman Family Theatre Moore Eddie Kane Hannaher Brothers and Co Valentine and Ray

Experience Meeting for Dollar Earned by Church Group

Members of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist Church will meet this afternoon in the church parlors to report how each pledged one dollar was earned. The event promises unique anecdotes on fundraising efforts and community involvement.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Methodist Church

Life Despaired for Lloyd Wood in Local Hospital

Lloyd Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Addison J. Wood, life despaired as illness worsens at Hershey hospital. He has been ill for some time and is sinking, with hopes of recovery fading overnight.

Lloyd Wood Addison J. Wood Hershey Hospital

Attorney Ingham Returns From California Visit

Attorney E. P. Ingham, after nearly two months at Redlands, California, has returned home. He went west for his health and reports a favorable outcome from the trip.

E. P. Ingham Redlands Cal Mr. Ingham West

Fall of Tyrant Marks a New Era in Nicaragua

Zelaya ruled Nicaragua for sixteen years and is described as cunning and brave. He surrounded himself with loyal followers who helped take millions from concessions. An aristocrat educated in Paris, his power rested largely on force. He is stated to be 51 and to have survived numerous assassination attempts.

Zelaya Nicaragua Paris

Annual Election of Officers Held by American Patriots

The annual meeting of the American Patriots in F. A. A. hall elected officers and read committee reports. The finance report showed the order financially sound. Elected were Chairman J. W. Richards Ex-chairman Janmes H. McElroy Vice chairman John G. Maisenbach Clerk J. C. Thomsen Messenger Louise Maisenbach Prelate Mrs. Mary Woods Board Mrs. Lena Thomsen. Next meeting set for Thursday January 13 in FP A A hall.

F. A. A. Hall J. W. Richards Janmes H. McElroy John G. Maisenbach J. C. Thomsen Louise Maisenbach Mary Woods Buard Lena Thomsen A. A. Hall

Samuel's sweet shop offers best price and quality

Wilton Ia December 17 Dr F B James left for Iowa City to attend business matters. M Archer arrived from Rock Island and visited his mother. Miss Faye Kiser returned home.

Wilton F. B. James Iowa City Archer Rock Island Faye Kiser Muscatine H. P. Mason Leonard Agnew George Moore Leo Broderick Michael Fiehaly Harrisburg Thomas Killion Okolona Miss William Myers Moscow Will Murphy Gavald Atalissa Tessa van Fossen Fila Daviannort

Delivery Wagon to Handle Christmas Packages at Muscatine Post Office

Postmaster R. McNutt gains an extra man and a team to deliver larger Christmas packages by wagon starting next Wednesday. Harry Bomke will supervise the wagon delivery, including Christmas Day, promising faster service and no lobby waits. The change follows previous reliance on foot carriers and aims to improve holiday mail and parcel delivery.

Muscatine Post Office R. McNutt Yuletide Harry Bomke Cragon

Local Notes From Springdale and Cranston Community

Springdale reports livestock losses and visitors with errands and travels among residents. Notable items include cow and colt losses, high school staff visits and a Friends church lecture series, along with multiple town visits, trips to Cedar Rapids, Reno, and travel progress to southern California and Cuba. Cranston notes Mrs. Glenn Epperly’s return, Christmas church entertainment date correction, and local shuttling between Waterloo and Muscatine.

Springdale Carlos Fawcett Finefield Rochester Miss Noyes William Davis Prof. Peterson Cedar Rapids Albert Burnett Pedee, Ta Village Friends Miss Ford Kennedy Chester Ellyson Charles Roberts Thomas Roberts Tipton Herbert Worrall J. A. Jensen West Ewanch Fawcett Reno California Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods Salida Montrose Grand Junction Salt Lake San Diego Howard Kingsbury Howard Monroe Barkley Byervane Willard Smith West Branch Mary Reed Havana Cuba Isle of Pine Cranston Glenn Epperly Vinnie Allen Columbus City Cranston A. B. Church G. W J. F. Hawkins Waterloo Iowa Irvin Bain Chicago

Independent Team To Be Organized In City

Arrangements are under way for forming an independent basketball team in the city. The squad will include Vincent Fuller Fred Morgan Charles Fiter Charles Realing John Roach and James Elliott. Players have practiced twice weekly at the local Y M C A and hope to begin play in January with an extensive winter trip and few home games.

Vincent Fuller Fred Morgan Charles Fiter Charles Realing John Roach James Elliott

Ottumwa Y M C A Beats Muscatine Five 71 to 14

Ottumwa Y M C A defeated Muscatine Y M C A 71 to 14 on Ottumwa’s floor. Royce Dingeman starred with 13 points, Gene Van Gent added 6, and Michael Mier's defense slowed Kantz as Ottumwa built an early 11 to 10 lead and pulled away in the second half.

Ottumwa Ottumya Mets Dima

Ottumwa tops Muscatine in late rally

Ottumwa reversed a one point deficit to defeat Muscatine as Dingeman hit three and Van Gent scored key field goals. Final line shows Dinzeman six goals Van Gent three Tharpe two Hermann two Kautz one Mann one Appel one. Free throws Kautz four Dingeman one. Referee Ora Johnson. Umpire Laurence Morrissey. Time of halves twenty minutes.

Muscatine Micquelier Dingeman van Gent Ottumwa Thorpe Eseee LF West Pingeman Kautz van Gent Appel Mier Ay Tag Munn Cremer Ee Sae R.G Hermann Dinzeman Tharpe Kautz Mann Appel Ora Johnson Laurence Morrissey

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Havercamp’s Samuel Hubacher Bill Tions Tanly Theatre Frome American Patriots Samuels B. Schmidt Shoe Store Chestnut St Harry Kern, Mor PRAC Fifer Morgan and Fuller Eigemann Ottumwa Y. M. C. A Royce Dingeman Gene van Gent Pearl City Muscatine Five Iuck Oftummwa Michael Mier Kantz Mier Mike Cremer K Amil Theatre W.brockman Mgr Hannaher Bros. & CO New Illustrated Family Theatre Orchestra Leggins Date Shoe Store Casper West Second Street Cardut Cardus Esquire
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