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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1914

Page

10

Literary programs planned at school after holidays

Several literary programs are to be offered at the high school after the holiday vacation. The first program, a playlet titled A Dressing Gown, will be presented by students coached by Miss Manto Mortland and Sadio Parrott. Principal L H Frantz says others will follow as German and Latin clubs plan events. Edward Hartman family members from Chicago visit local friends and relatives. Mrs Margaret QNeil also staying with the Hartmans on Hershey avenue.

L. H. Frantz Manto Mortland Sadio Parrott

Prohibition Congress Planned in Atlantic City

Prohibition advocates from across the country will assemble in Atlantic City for a five day congress starting July. The Sheppard-Hotson joint resolution pending in Congress for national prohibition will be discussed for submission to the states. Announcement came from the Anti-Saloon League of America which called the gathering and will sponsor it.

Washington, D.C Congress Atlantic City

Muscatine Endures Severe Christmas Cold Snap

Muscatine endured the coldest night in years with the official minimum at 16 below zero and exposed thermometers dropping to 22 below. Records show colder spells historically, yet the present frost caused real hardship as heat and fuel ran low for the poor while travelers faced delays and discomfort on trains due to the extreme cold.

Muscatine Walton Cornelius Cacie Mer‘cury Iti

Force payments of insurance renewals court action

F M Cooper sues Central Life Assurance Society of Des Moines in district court claiming a thousand dollars in premium renewals due and seeking an order to compel production of all books for inspection to determine the amount owed. The suit's outcome interests the local insurance field.

Central Life, Assurance Society of Des Moines F. MM. Cooper Cooper

Lawsuit Targets Tenants and Contracts in District Court

The district court faces multiple actions. Oscar Groashelm seeks cancellation of a lease with Angelo Soteros over alleged fraud at 19 East Second Street. Katie Doran is named in a promissory note suit for $1,016.29 by Kimberly and Smith of West Liberty. Frank Helder sues George Moore for $75 for labor performed.

Oscar Groashelm District Court Angelo Soteros East Second Street Katie Doran Kimberly and Smith West Liberty Frank Helder George Moore Isbor

Engine and Train Crash Near Atchison Fatal to Three

Three men were reported killed when a light engine ran wild down a steep grade near Shannon in the Missouri Pacific district and collided head on with passenger train No 106 bound south. The accident occurred early today near Atchison Kansas.

Atchison Kansas Associated Press Atchison, Kas Shannon

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