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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1913

Page

8

From the Manger to the Cross film at church tonight

Local notice lists showings at frat WL E church with 1% reels and admission adults 25 cents children. Also mentions Elliott R King and family visiting Dr E H King at 417 West Fourth street over Christmas. Dr B R King plans to practice medicine at Letts. Funeral services for Elizabeth Hinkley held at reorganized church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Ninth and Poplar. Interment at Reynolds cemetery in Ulmola.

Elliott R King E. H. King Weat Fourth Street Letts Elizabeth Hinkley Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Ninth and Poplar Streets Dukey Dolly Ulmola Reynolds Cemetery

Wilton Resident Dies After Long illness

Wilton Iowa December 26 Special Mrs H C Perry aged 71 died at her home Christmas afternoon. Born in Athens county Ohio in 1846 she moved with her parents to Cedar county Iowa and came to Wilton in 1890s. Survived by five daughters including Mrs A E Whitmer and Mrs William Lang both of Wilton and three sisters. Funeral Sunday afternoon at home at 2 o clock conducted by Rev J Coughlan Methodist Episcopal church pastor.

Wilton H. C. Perry Irs Perry Athens County Ohio Cedar County Iowa Perry Ig A. E. Whitmer William Lang W. G. Griffiths Hattie Johnson Amos Ford Ida Grove J. Coughlan Methodist Episcopal Church

Denounce Sealing of Rompolla's Home Incident

Rome on December 26 reports the sealing of Cardinal Rampolla's apartments as a highhanded act and an illegal proceeding by some, done without judicial authorization, at the request of Monasnor Di Bisogno administrator of St Peters to safeguard church documents. No trace of Rampolla's missing will has been found.

Rome Cardinal Rampolla Monassnor di Bisogno St. Peters

Two Suits Brought in District Court

Early today in district court two actions were filed. The Smal ley Auto and Marine company sought a judgment of 62.32 for merchandise and services on an automobile. H. B. Seems filed against Charles H Kollman Minnie M Kollman and William Futtle seeking 130.13 for services.

Smalley Auto and Marine Company Hooks Garland H. B. Seems Charles H. Kollman Minnie M. Kollman William Futtle Iechanics Llen

Worker Killed in Train Crossing Accident Near Kingston

A farm hand named Turpin was struck by a Muscatine North & South train near Kingston at about 5 PM on Christmas afternoon. He died within fifteen minutes. His body was taken aboard the train to a station for a coroner's inquest. The man was identified by a letter found on his person, Bowing Green, Kentucky inquiries were sent to locate any relatives.

Burlington Turpin North & South Kingston Bowling Green

Martial Law in Los Angeles Riot District After Fatal clash

In Los Angeles a plaza district riot left one man dead and over a dozen injured as police imposed martial law. A patrol cordon raided restaurants saloons pool halls and lodging houses searching for armed individuals and questioning I W W rendezvous for weapons. Patrolman Harry Koenigheim shot and killed Rafael Adames a Mexican after Adames allegedly pointed a revolver at a fellow officer.

Los Angeles Calif Rafael Adames Harry Koenigheim Koenigheim

Large turnout expected as Iowa auto club forms

A. B. Nisgen, secretary of the Iowa State Automobile Association, praises local interest and foresees a large attendance at the meet to organize a local motorists group. Over 100 sign the roster. dues through January 1915 set at five dollars for membership, shipping, and dues. Nisgen will assist in forming the club and explain benefits of state and national associations.

A. BE. Nisgen Iowa State Automobile Sakociation Locnt Automobilists Tae Iowa State Automobile Nissen Flald Iowa State Automobile ‘Association Iowa State Auto Association American “Automobile Association

Joseph Talbert Banker's Recovery From Illness Progresses

Garden City New York December 26 Joseph T Talbert banker is gaining steadily per physicians with hopes of returning home to New York soon. Many friends visited the Garden City hotel today to offer respects. flowers arrived in abundance as parcels and express shipments kept busy.

Mrs C M Nichols West Liberty Dies at 74

Mrs Louisa Nichols longtime West Liberty resident dies Christmas Day at home born Ohio 1844 moved to Iowa as child daughter of Gibson family survived by husband C M Nichols three children two grandchildren and five siblings funeral held today at the Christian church with Rev C W Allison officiating

West Liberty Louisa Nichols Olmar C., Nichols A. Nicholl Bertha Carsons Town Clay. Nichols Mary ‘Carson Town City Por Nichols Christian Church Mer

Montague’s Slayer Believed Iowa Man Is Identified

Los Angeles December 26. Evidence sought to reveal the identity and career of John Bostick the bandit who stopped a Southern Pacific train and killed Morace Montague a waring agent. A rooming house proprietor reported a letter from a town with a hotel picture and the name Bostick on the envelope. Police consider whether Bostick had accomplices. The hat used in the robbery was found in the room along with Chicago newspaper strips under the sweat band. The discovery supports the theory that Bostick is from Iowa and recently came to California via Chicago.

Los Angeles Cal John Bostick Southern Bostick Monte Chicago Iowa California

Bryce to preside at educators' meeting

London December 26 James Bryce former ambassador at Washington will preside at the opening of a conference of twenty one educational associations meeting Friday at the University of London The gathering is billed as one of the greatest in education with 20000 members expected to attend The program includes a keynote address by Bryce and talks by Dr Scott Kell d la Lieut General Sir Robert Baden Powell and Professor Gilbert Murray on related educational topics

London James Brrea Washington University of London Itty Bryce Salient Educational Sunes Scott Keldla Boys' Geographical No Siety Sir Robert Baden Fowell Gilbert Murray The Simplified Spelling Society

Kaiser Company Holds Thirteenth Annual Ball

The Kaiser Independent Mega Company held its thirteenth annual ball last evening at the Armory. Attendance was the largest yet, with a grand reception and music provided by the company ensemble. The event drew many guests, and the evening featured dancing, promenades, and a showcase of company achievements.

the Kaiser: Company Ugi Accesa

Three Arrested in Christmas Stabbing Affray

Three men named EB A West L Rosse and L PB Alnut were arrested as police probe possible links to the stabbing of Ben Westphal at 1018 West Fifth Street on Christmas Eve. Westphal remains in serious condition as the suspects deny involvement. Also reported are a burglary at 1520 East High Street where a watch and signet ring were stolen while the family was away. Reverend Thomas H. Brownrigg’s funeral was held at Sacred Heart cathedral with Davenport clergy in attendance. About 250 needy Davenport children received Christmas presents from a Salvation Army tree at the YMCA, with Dean Marmaduke Hare speaking.

Harrison Stoker East High Street Yester Brownrigg Thomas H. Brownrigg Mery Hospital Sacred Heart Cathedral Davenport Father Brownrigg YMC. A Salvation Army Marmaduke Hare Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

Holiday Party Smash Up In Garvanza Suburb

In Garvanza, Los Angeles two fatally injured and two more seriously hurt when a rear end collision involved thirty four Christmas merry-makers returning from a party. The crash occurred late last night and police report most injured were friends traveling home together after the event.

Los Angeles Cal Der Garvanza

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