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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1912

Page

9

The Making of a Man lecture series opens at Musserville church

A new Musserville Methodist Episcopal series opens this evening with Rev J B Rendall of First Presbyterian delivering The Making of a Man. A refined musical program follows with Miss Ida E Appel and the Mulford Male Quartet. Local residents and professionals are featured in plans touted as among this year’s best-attended church events.

Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Church Ingierville G. P. Badgley Palms Musserville Rendall Ida E. Appel Mulford Congregational Church Mulford Rachels John A. Asp Dud Kangas Street Moling T. Garey Atlantic South End Robert Clyde Carey Fredonia Edward Bell South Jinderlands Fred Bosten Oregon Street Lutt Bosten

Select Useful Presents from a Nondescript Store

Select Useful Presents promotes gifts that prove service and lasting remembrance. The catalog emphasizes a wide range of useful items including pocket knives scissors safety razors roasters percolators skates irons heaters stoves ovens scales and various tools to please friends.

Wallace Ends Visit in Lonetree and Returns Home

Wallace concluded a short visit at Lonetree and returned to his home near last evening.

Wallace Street Lonetree Nere

3000 Roads Body In Favor Of Bond Issue

Des Moines December 13. Resolutions to issue bonds totaling 25.9 million dollars for permanent roads across Iowa were to be reported to the Good Roads association convention. A one mill tax would fund about 790,000 dollars yearly to begin the program, with auto taxes also to be used for permanent roads. The plan faces questions over revised road laws and dirt road creation as an adjunct to the bond plan.

Des Moines Nnd Iowa Good Roads’ Association Iowa

Des Moines Man Convicted of Murder in Callahan Case

James Clarke of Des Moines was convicted last night of second degree murder for the shooting death of James Callahan at a shooting gallery. Clarke used a small rifle. bullets lodged in the victim’s head, ending in a fatal assault.

James Callahan Des Moines James Clarke

Changes at County Board in 1913 First Meeting

The new year brings personnel shifts in the county with the Board of Supervisors seeing J D Buser replace M J Shellabarger after November’s election. County auditor H C Schoemaker succeeds A S Lawrence, and Prof Brafley becomes county superintendent of schools succeeding M F Cronin.

Board of Supervisors Ganized Duta Te M. J Shellabarger J. D. Buser Orono Township H. C. Schoemaker A. S. Lawrence Prof. Brafley M. F Cronin

Easterday Returned to St Louis in Bank Swindle Case

Marengo Indiana December 18 C R Easterday the man who says he was swindled in St Louis and who claimed he was robbed at Burlington was escorted to St Louis by Sheriff Cafferty and County Attorney Cronin to learn what happened to the money he borrowed from the German American Bank of Marengo Easterday gave two versions of the incident one asserting a swindle and the other a game to gain money Also note the advertisement for the film A Muse U showing tonight at Seligs Great Fire Picture.

Marengo C. R. Easterday St. Louis Burlington Cafferty Cronin Hasterday

WEARY SUFFRAGISTS CONTINUE THE MARCH

Braving rain, six suffragettes marching from New York to Albany resumed their journey from Ossining to Poughkeepsie today. They praised leader Miss Rosalie G. Jones as they set off despite stiff joints and blistered feet, aiming to reach Poughkeepsie, 12 miles away, amid muddy roads and dreary weather.

Ossining New York Albany Sulzer Rosalie G. Jones Peskskill

Noted outlaw slain by American officer

Manila reports Arcani, the Philippines longtime outlaw chief and seven murder suspect, was killed in a sharp clash with Lieut. B. Johnson of the Philippine constabulary. Two fellow bandits also died as Moro volunteers aided Civil Commander George A. Helfert in Zamboanga. The pursuit of remaining band members continues.

Manila Arcani Philippines Basilan

Cedar Rapids Man Awarded for Arm Loss in Railroad Case

John Yorum won 5833 dollars in a jury verdict after suing a railroad for 25000 dollars for losing his arm. In Des Moines Polk County treasurer George L Dobson urged a law to let counties buy tax‑sales property, arguing economy and that land sales do not guarantee recuperation of funds. Cedar Rapids dealers push for Sunday mail delivery, traveling men advocate return of Sunday service, notices pinned in hotel registers for signatures.

Cedar Rapids Cedex Rapids John Yorum Viaw Des Moines George L. Dobson Polk County

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