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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1914

Page

2

Dance and social notices fill Summit Hall calendar

Local notices announce a Friday December 25 dance at Summit Hall with Adv, CO-LO-PAX promotions and a Saturday 26 event at Maccabees hall. People include Norton returning from Topeka visit, Mrs. Alvin Feastal visiting Wapello, and the Masters family arriving from Washington IA for holidays. Genevieve Ryan returns from St. Joseph's academy and several families plan trips to Dennison Texas and South Bend Ind.

Summit Hall Alvin Feastal Wapello Fairport M. Daly West Fourth Street Dennison Texas C. F. Masters Washington Genevieve Ryan Maiden Lane St. Joseph’s Academy Dubuque Mrs. Roberts Galpin and Tamily Washington Street South Bend Ind

Baseball veteran dies in New York aged 62

Philip W. Powers, an old baseball player known for stints with the Mutuals in New York and as a catcher for the Cincinnati National club, died today at age 62. He played in the National League into the early 1900s.

Associated Press Langed Wira New York Philip Rw. Powers Fire Old Mutuals Cincinnati National Club Has

Hay Market Controversy Taken To Court In Muscatine

The Muscatine hay market dispute escalates as Harry Glatstein sues the mayor and city council seeking to block the Stein property purchase for a hay market. He alleges irregularities in council procedures, improper appropriation, and misappropriation of tax funds, asking for a temporary injunction and a ruling that the actions were illegal and contrary to public policy. The suit targets approval processes, funding methods, and the legality of purchasing the West Second Street site amid broader public interest.

District Court Harry Glatstein Muscatine Stein West Second Street Kern Capie H. YP. Bodmut Muscatines Ilegal It Ie Bay Market City of Muscatine Hay Market G. Allbee Thompson Land Thompson West End 8. G. Stein City of Muscaine S. G. Stein Phblic

Valuable mare stolen near New Boston last night

Police seek trace of a sorrel mare owned by A. J. Caldwell residing about six miles north of New Boston after it was stolen last night. It was tracked to the Illinois shore opposite Muscatine along with a lady’s saddle nickel horn, bridle with nose piece, and a curbed bit. The owner values the horse at over $1,000 and authorities believe suspects are headed toward Roe Island. Roe Island police warned.

A. J. Caldwell Wiles New Boston Muscatine Roe Island

Carranza's forces seize U S property in Mexico

An official dispatch from Vera Cruz reports Carranza troops seized an American plantation Monte Blanco near Cordoba. Representations have been made for its recovery. Ensenada dispatch says Colonel Cantu with 310 soldiers arrived and is governing in Villa's interest.

Washington, D. C State Department Vera Cruz Carranga Monte]Blamco Cordoba Ensenada Cantu Villa

France approves 8.5 billion franc war appropriation

Paris deputies vote unanimously to authorize 8.5 billion francs ($1.7 billion) to fund ongoing war expenses. The session is described as businesslike with 561 of 697 deputies present, and general Joffre grants additional leave to parliamentary staff serving with the forces.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Tt Wag Joffre

Car thieves thwarted by found boxes in West Liberty

West Liberty Indiana December 23 A group of boys found boxes near the Rock Island depot tracks containing tobacco and women’s wear consigned to Des Moines. Three strangers were seen nearby but Marshal Wiley had not yet arrested anyone.

Geveral West Liberty Rock Island Marshal Wiley Des Moines

Columbus Junction Woman Buried Today

Mrs. Louisa M. Whitney of Columbus Junction died Sunday at her home and was buried this morning at Buffle Prairie. Funeral services were held.

Columbus Junction Louisa M. Whitney Coumbus Junction Buffle Prairie

Remains Interred at Local Cemetery After Buffalo Prairie Death

The remains were interred in the cemetery at that place. Mrs. Wait ney, formerly of Buffalo Prairie, was about 1 year old at death, at the Buffalo Prairie church.

Library to Close Thursday Evening on Christmas Eve

The P. M. Musser public library will close Thursday evening at 6 o clock and remain closed all day Christmas. It will reopen for book circulation on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock.

P. M. Musser Public Library

Kaiser and staff move toward western front

A Central News dispatch from Cologne reports Emperor William and his entire staff reached Cologne from Berlin en route to the western battlefront. The movement signals high-level attention as German leadership heads toward the front lines.

Kaiser Staff Cassackted Press London Cologne Central News William Berlin

Collee Pup for Sata Healey at Flat Iron Point

A brief notice lists Collee Pup for Sata Healey at Flat Iron Point with a contact phone 628 W-1, indicating local arranged service or appointment details.

Collee Pup Sata—Healey Flat Iron Point

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