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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

9

Miss Winifred Crown Keeps Home From Wapello

Local brief notes Miss Winifred Crown retains home this morning from Wapello. Mentions Christmas Savings Account opens with any amount from one dollar. Mrs I G Regan returns home from visit with sister Mrs E Ressler in Des Moines. Ad features Ladies Tailor shop in German American Bank building offering Ball and Winter styles and remodeling services.

I. G. Regan E. J. Ressler Canonavenue Bazatow Iowa Fetix Kramer Tullar

Demurrer in Suit Against City in Muscatine

A demurrer in the case Mary Heaver v City of Muscatine was argued this afternoon before Judge William Theophilins in district court. The action seeks damages for alleged backwater from the city sewer. testimony was heard, with both Day vs Day and Kennison vs Kennison noted as fault matters, and prior defaults entered.

Mary Heaver Muscatine District Court William Theophlins Sewar Day Kennison

Deer for Park Funds Nearing Goal

A park fundraising effort led by patrolman Fenty Koenig reports growing support for a deer exhibit corridor. About $60 has been raised to cover express charges from Idaho to the city, with roughly $15 more needed to complete the subscription drive.

George Allenscher Idaho Fenty Koenig

King Leaves for Chicago Railroad Surgeons Meeting

Dr King will depart this evening for Chicago to attend the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad surgeons convention. He plans to return to the city Saturday evening.

King Chicago Foughle Chieno

Youthful Prisoner Indicted for Breaking and Entering

The youthful suspect Joseph Kipp, arrested for larceny at the KandY Kitchen run by Sirpls Brothers, was bound over to the district court. County Attorney Thompson filed an information charging breaking and entering, with testimony to be heard later today and a disposition expected by evening.

Motoring Group Aims to Organize Muscatine Drivers

A push to organize Muscatine automobilists advances with A B Nissan of Davenport circulating a signatory paper. The plan seeks twenty five signatures to form a local club under the Iowa State Automobile Association, backed by the state group for better roads and a boost to local good roads effort.

Muscatine A. B. Nissan Davenport Neld Iowa State Automobile Association Dyn Muscatine Nissen Ctty

Reprimands Youth and Release at Muscatine

The patrolman reported a blow grazed his head with no injury. Truitt was brought to the station, severely reprimanded by Chief Hoffman, and released. The melee followed a supposed refusal to vacate a corner when ordered by Officer Springborn.

Springborn South Muscatine Truitt Tse Ho Poliza Hoffman Hima

New Furniture Department Opens at Glatstein Stores

A large crowd gathered yesterday on Mast Second Street to celebrate the opening of Glatstein Stores new furniture department. The splendidly equipped showcase featured an afternoon musical program by Mrs. Henry Miller John Kindler and William Weisse. Women received presents while men got cigars and children candy as proprietors Harry Glatstein Harry Glatstein Jr and O A Glatstein touted the new department as a strong sign of the store's faith in Muscatine's future.

Murniture Glatetein Mast Second Street Henry Miller John Kindler William,Weisse Glatstein Muscatine Spaaka Harry Glatstein Harry Glatgiein, Jr O. A. Gletstein

Lawsuit Seeks 10000 Dollars From Heinz Company

Harry Galo, suing in district court, alleges a workplace accident at the Heinz plant left him with a broken leg and subsequent leg amputation. The complaint seeks $10,000 in damages from the Heinz Company.

Sues Heinz Company Fr. J. Heine Company District Court Harry Galowitch Plainiif Heinz

Bettendorf Child Kin by Autoist Dies in Bettendorf

Marie Messer six years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Messer, was struck by a truck driven by Clem Ceurvorst yesterday afternoon in Bettendorf. She died minutes later from injuries. Officials ruled the accident unavoidable and Ceurvorst was not held. The child was walking in the street when struck.

Davenport Marie Messer Chris Messer Clem Céeurvorst Bettendorf Ceurvorst Schid

Needy Muscatine Children to Receive Clothing Aid

Through a Goodfellow drive Charles Kern the truant officer will distribute clothing to seventy five needy children Monday at 1 30 pm at the German American building. He has $150 total from contributions and plans to escort kids to shoe and clothing stores to outfit them with coats underwear and other wear. Last month Kern outfitted 94 children with shoes and other items.

Goodfellow Muscatine Charles Kern Basides Kern Childran Pulding Corner

Mrs Schwartz to Be Buried Here

The remains of Mrs Schwartz, who died yesterday, will be brought to Chicago tomorrow afternoon and taken to the home of her grandmother at 912 Hast Tenth Street. Born in 1804 at La Crosse Wisconsin, she married December 8th 191? in Milwaukee. Survived by her mother Mrs L R Wilson and a brother Chester, with her Chicago based husband. Two aunts and two uncles are named in Davenport and Omaha.

Aire Gua Schwarts Chicago Wilfe Tenth Street Schwarty la Crosse Wisi Gue Bchwarty Milwaukee Wis Wilson Chester Pplaree Buchanal J. Gibley Green Davenport Omaha Frank

Frank G Allen for Senator Opposed by Republican Split

Chicago officials report Progressive Party members from Illinois chose Frank G Allert of Moline as their senatorial candidate, though he resisted, saying his name could stay on the ballot only if no other suitable option emerges. Also notices invite Court of Honor members to tonight’s meeting.

Bull Moosers Moline Manay Chicago Progressive Party Court of Honor Miller

Nore Finch Nuptials Aboard At 8 Tonight

Society item reports the wedding of Mida Anna Mehr to Glifford Finch at 526 Woodlawn Avenue this evening in a home ceremony attended by about forty five relatives and friends. Rev E R McCorkle of United Brethren church to perform. reception follows with floral decor in pink white and red.

Harry. Biles Mer Towers Gertrude Finch Feer Atreet

Civic Society Announces Red Cross Year Prize Program

Civic society reminds city youth of four prizes for the largest Red Cross year totals. First prize one dollar for top number, second prize seventy five cents, third prize one shilling, fourth prize twenty six cents.

Thevones Red Cross

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