Roach Dies in Chicago Hotel After Public Service
W L Roach, longtime Muscatine public servant and Republican figure, dies at a Chicago hotel after a life of hardship and dedication. He helped establish Muscatine waterworks as a debt-free system, chaired water trustees, and served in city council and state conventions. Survived by his wife and four children, his career included prominent roles in local and national Republican circles.
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Bualnest Cares
Roach
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Elty Council
Elty
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Museating Board of Waterwork
Urustees
Atty
Murcatinig
Arustees
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Tifn
Calo
Iowa
Naape
Museau
Muscatine
Monch
Hig
Framinent di Poulton
Tle
Ile
Philimoighle
McKinley
Roosevelt
Lowa
Muscating
Portniater
Death of Mr Roach Prompts City Wide Mourning
The community mourns Mr Roach as friends recall his loyalty and helpful counsel. Plans mount to secure medical furlough for Lieutenant Edward Roach so he can return home, with arrangements for the funeral yet to be set and the body due in Que city tonight.
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Roach
Democrate
Toweh
Wall City
Novorul
Mrr
Roneh
Bartony
Chaplis
Hdward Roach
Iaery
Chieneo
Cumrdanton
Queelty
Gorvicos
Jessup for Head of Cleveland Schools
Report notes the absence of President Wy. A. Jessup of the Town State University amid rumors former Tr. Foxsup was named superintendent of Cleveland schools. Jessup, who began university presidency, is expected to stay in town for several years.
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Jessup
Cleveland
Towa Clli
Deeds Thomefnd
Wy. A. Jessup
Xtate University
Deport Baron Barred From U S Immigration Board
Robert Hmmanugl Oppentheim of Bren Leese Wire in New York was ordered deported after a bureau of immigration hearing for crime involving moral turpitude. He appealed to Washington. details withheld as awaiting from French authorities.
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New York
Dotalla
Muse
Washington
France
Local Gambling Fined and Suspects Apprehended in South Muscatine Raid
Ralph Powell of South Muscatine pleaded guilty after a raid in the South End yesterday and paid a fine plus costs. Harold Hubbard and Glen Randolph appeared before the justice this morning and were sentenced to several days in the county jail for the same offense.
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Ralph Powell
South Muscatine
South End
J. C. Caster
Cita
Dentists Attend Davenport District Dental Society Meet
A group of Muscatine dentists gathers in Davenport for the Davenport District Dental Society meeting this afternoon. Attendees include Drs. H. F. Nage, H W England, A. O Kiptenbach, Woot Osi, Bomke, A. M. Lingo, and J. Martin as they discuss ethical issues and dental problems in the codex context.
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Muscatine
Lie Davenport
Davenport
Musettine
Drs
Nage
H W
England
A. O Kiptenbach
Woot Osi Me Y
Bomke
A. M. Lingo
J. Martin
German Shipping Firms See Peace Impacts Contracts
New York reports reveal a shift as German shipping firms disclose peace prospects. Focal officers of the two major transoceanic unions indicate orders to prepare freight contracts and reorganize operations in light of potential treaty settlement.
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New York
transeAthine
Shipping lines resume US to Hamburg freight engagement
A Hamburg American Line notice states that freight contracts will resume from the United States to Hamburg after the resumption of regular services following peace. North German Lloyd also issues a similar notice for freight between New York and Bremen, via freight agents and brokers.
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New York
United States
Hamburg
General Ureneh
Lloyd Steamship Company
Bremen
Society Country Club Abandons Christmas Party Plans
Announcement by Mrs. F C Block chairing the committee for the Geneva Golf and Country club Christmas party says the event is canceled due to the deaths of Misa Lourde Van Patton and W S Roach. Mrs Susan Stanwood and her daughter depart for Chawelah Washington for an extended visit stopping briefly in Trenton Missouri and Lawrence Kansas.
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Country Club
F. C. Block
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Misa Lourde van Patton
W. S. Roach
Mia
Susan Stanwood
Mive Belle Shepard
Chawelah
Wash
Trenton
Lawrence
Kankan
Divorce Suit Led by Thompson and Thompson
District Court notes show attorney Thompson and Thompson leading a divorce suit against William Kiesawetter. Judge Letts approved Lula M. Rogers’s admin report for Harry T. Rogers estate. A wedding license was issued for Harold Stein and Anna Hoeksema. Additional evidence in the Edmunds auto contract suit was heard. Meyers guardianship report for Harold and Clarence Koepping approved by Judge Letts.
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Thompson and
Thompson
le E. Kiesawaetter
William H. Kiesawetter
Tudee FD
Lula M. Rogers
Harry Tt. Rogers
FB. Edmunds
D.C. Ward
N. W. Meyers
Harold Koepping
Clarence Koepping
Letts
Tragic Cotton Seed Bin Death Reported in Waxahachie
A severely emaciated man named Harvey Green, six years old, died yesterday after falling into a bin of cotton seed in a Waxahachie area mill. The incident occurred in a local union facility as workers prepared for the Armory event on Wednesday December 20.
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Waxahachie
Texas
Harvey Green
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