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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1909

Page

16

Guardianship case reveals costly romance and losses

Testimony in the Clara Hubacher vs Emma Below guardianship trial details a Boston affair with Willis Fowler that cost Hubacher about 1100 dollars after a mortgage bill of sale, plus another planned venture to Spokane. Attorneys argue over romance versus mental competency as the jury prepares to hear closing arguments.

Clara Hubacher Emma _ Below Hubacher E. P. Ingham Below Guardian Willis Fowler Boston Mass Fowler Spokane Wash Massachusetts Kammerer

Button Workers Leader Heads to Buffalo Meeting

Supreme President T. F. Gleason of the Button Workers' Protective association departed at noon for Buffalo to attend a meeting this evening.

T. F. Gleason The Button Workers’ Protective Association Buffalo

Man Wanted at Vinton Nabbed in Decatur

Cedar Rapids Iowa December 20 F H King, sought at Vinton for robbery, has been captured at Decatur Indiana. King, an Illinois paroled convict, worked on a bridge crew in Vinton and is accused of robbing the boarders where he boarded.

F. H. King Decatur Cedar Rapids Vinton King Illinois

Bert Lyman Returns Home From Nebraska

Bert Lyman arrives home at noon after spending the past few months in Nebraska.

Bert Lyman Nebraska

Ice Cutting Begins on Muscatine Slough by Rosenmund

Ice cutting started on the Muscatine slough with J F Rosenmund leading a crew to remove eight inch thick cakes for Romann and Liebbe company. The operation will continue as long as temperatures stay cold and the ice is fit for use in refrigeration. Sliding season brings unusually good coasting for South Muscatine children this winter.

Muscatine J. F. Rosenmund Romann & Liebbe Company Romann & Liebbe South Muscatine

Dinner at Y M C A Factory Social Delights Prairie City

Dr. W P Behan of Chicago spoke at the Christmas dinner hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary at the McKee Bliven button factory Y M C A plant in South End. Workers and guests, including J S McKee and several ministers, heard Behan discuss the goal of human life and the nature of the Holy City with a generous menu of turkey, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, pie and ice cream. The event drew about one hundred after-work attendees and featured decor by Miss Reuling and Miss Randleman.

McKee & Bliven South End J. S. McKee Warren P. Behan Holy City Reuling Randleman R. T. LaGrille

Last Call for Xmas Cheer at Local Store

A local retailer touts large Christmas assortments for all budgets urging shoppers to visit soon. The ad promises timely savings and that a store visit will be time well spent.

East Hill 10 Annual Invoices At Huttig Plant

The Huttig Manufacturing plant plans annual invoice and overhauling between December 4 and January 3 with a shutdown December 24 to January 3. Twelve new machines will be added and the plant will be enlarged in all departments during the operation. The Hawkeye Button factory shutdown timing is not yet definite but will occur shortly after the holidays with extensive improvements planned.

Huttig East Hill Charles Bert Reynolds Wilton James Reynolds Park Avenue E. W. Kelley Minnie Kidder Little Falls Minn Hattie Kane Smalley

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