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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1910

Page

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Hope for Pearl in Nicaragua Not Abandoned

Fragmented report notes insurgents hurt and hopes that Pearl's relief in Nicaragua endures. Mentions Rinox recognition delays, provisional government in doubt, and possible battles near Chentes and Managua as Washington seeks decisive victory to bolster morale and support.

Nicaraveua Hixefields Nicaragung Jaa Chentes Managua Ee Wada Knox Hytrag Washington Way Washinon Toro Golaya Mexico City Jonafelraithis Manigua Jyt Preos I! Generis Prout Tag Veaivent Ganarin Pas Anong Generais Toledo Irs Accyipa

Disaster at sea wreck engulfs crew and salvage efforts

A vessel suffered a catastrophic failure during a reported storm as drums and timbers splintered, trapping crew below while lifeboats and salvage tugs struggled. Cap tain and crew attempted to reach safety as the ship listed and broke apart, with several men pulled ashore amid chaotic capsizing sounds and debris.

Rural Mail Carriers Meet in County Convention

A county rural mail carriers association holds its annual meeting at the convention hall. Officials from Parsons and nearby towns attend as officers set the agenda and discuss local mail routes and standard procedures for the upcoming term.

Train platform wreck in Montreal hits two persons

An explosion wrecked a train platform at the city station in Montreal, injuring two people. The blast was caused by accumulated sulfur on the platform and damaged nearby carriages. Investigators are examining the incident and identifying those hurt.

Q'Cin Placy Vise Lee Ars Char Montreal Cannoe

Conference on Not Very Honest Rail Switchmen Meeting

A garbled report discusses efforts to unite railroads of the northwest over a train switch dispute. It notes talk of a conference and media attention while resuming discussions is uncertain. One party believes alignment with sympathetic groups is unlikely.

Washington, D. Glan

Cummins Best of Hone and Progressive Movement

Senator Cummins plans a banquet in Des Moines to rally support for the progressive movement and urge Republicans to stand pat in Congress. He criticizes Governor and party officials and calls for continued reform within the state and national delegation.

Ray Kawa Deg Moines B. Gummins Thvort State Dowellyillaresiae Cummins Govermoran G

Drastic action taken to block gambling plans near Clark's station

Governor Marshall issues orders to Lake county Sheriff Grant to mobilize deputies to Clark's station near Dearborn Park, Chicago area, to arrest anyone connected with reopening a pool room and to cut telegraph and telephone wires if gambling is discovered. Separate note from New Haven reports Yale paying for a third acre park for Hillhouse property.

Owen Pood Mnstrvets Comity Clark's Indianapolis Ind Marshall Grant Lake County Clark's Station Dearborn Park Chicago Geterdars New Haven Sage Yale University

Girl Elizabeth Miller Missing After Christmas Shopping Trip

Elizabeth Miller a Belle Plaine woman and Highland Park College graduate vanished after a Christmas shopping journey in Des Moines. Police search with many assistants ongoing. she is well known in the community and her disappearance alarms local residents.

Iowa Evening Press Des Moines Elizabeth Miller Ron Lugaree New Belle Plain Highland Park College Igy J Fear

Water Wagon Start Aide Near Saloon Closings

Waterloo Iowa January 1 Riders on the water wagon begin with a Shad start as saloons close three times on holiday. Tomorrow and Monday include a special day to decide the municipal ownership of the water works.

Bylows Evening Press Waterloo

Tragic Local Worker Killed In Factory Accident

A worker died after a scaffold collapse or machinery incident at a dry kiln area in the Roach and Musket company complex. The coroner King will preside as investigators examine the scene this afternoon. The deceased leaves a wife, several children, and other relatives.

Cnt Custon Poe Haedelow

Wreck Claims 43 Lives In Rock Island Collision

An aireric biock Island line wreck near a small town yesterday left 43 dead and many injured. The list of victims includes Mrs Gertrude Bates of Armourdal and engineer W. L Millington of Trenton plus numerous names from Chicago Davenport What Cheer and Dallas among others. The crash halted traffic as responders tended to the injured and authorities began investigations into the cause and scale of the disaster.

Trenton California Rock Island Road Gertrude Bates Armourdal Ian Cumplett Millington Wiliam van Kansas City J. Zornig Davenport Stephem Howard Gheroker Ala G. EL Spencer Dallas Buck J. C Childers Andersen Nancy Haniaraiy Culius Metelgohm Boston Beulsh T Mary Gaddnar Isaac Dean Drusilla Susp Advaln Michwack G. W. Gooding Lola Rath Willa B EB. Lyon Ama Stephen Carr Herriggton Wan F. H. Bargh Bisbee Ariz Wirst J. We. Campbell Hutchinson Kan Brus. Barnard Domen George Barnard Mail Alert Lucien Ledford R.E. Faley San Diego PS. Swartz B. A. Feavock Kepsauqua S. Vinson Ottuimwe I. L. Blankenship Tex W. Aa. Wierske Los Angeles David Clemmens McMea Limiis W. Ly Cline Roel Island Til_y Diof Siegel Cleveland Oale Senrewind Tmperisl L. Briggs Baggegeman Chicago Morris Hartéebnne Cook Garisos Dinin Dat

Seismic Alarm Tied to Panama Quake Fear

A St Louis University seismograph detected a strong quake, with a 4 minute 20 second duration, later likened to the San Francisco event. Officials in Washington and canal authorities weighed Panama as a possible origin, noting distant wave effects and no Panama message yet. Lt Col Hodges on canal duty was away on brief leave.

Washington, D.C Weather Bureau San Francisco Weather Bureau of Lights Panama Canal Col. Hodges Camal

Daughters of the American Revolution Urges Year of Conservation

Washington dispatch notes the DAR conservation committee calls on members and patriotic women to start the new year resolved to support nationwide conservation. The report summarizes ten months of work, with governors of sixteen states and territories asked to state conservation needs and how many women help.

Washington the Daughtersof the American Revolution Union

Found Lying in the Street In Iowa Town

James McCauley was found this morning in the street with a knife wound to the abdomen and taken to a hospital where he may die. His brother William McCauley, 18, was arrested to await the outcome of the wounded man’s condition as police investigate. A woman is suspected to be involved. details emerged after a doctor was summoned to dress the wounds.

Iowa Evening Press Cetia Rapids Jan James McCauley William McCauley McCeuley

Gilmore's case will be appealed to the supreme court

The case of Dr J B More who faced charges of criminal oppression against Gertrude Taekwon year old girl will be appealed to the supreme court. The trial of Dr WB King, alleged to be implicated in We tins action, will begin Monday. President of Hardwire Company and well known in Iowa, Fr Cutter, married Laura Pomeroy at noon today in Waterloo Iowa.

Jown Evening Press J. 8 More Gertrude Taekwon Supreme Court WB. . King Hardwire Company Ltowa Evening Press Waterloo Cutter Cuter Hardwire Co Board of Trade Iowa Dirs Laura Pomeroy

Aged man crushed by freight car in town yards

George Faulker, 75, was found crushed under a Roth Island freight car in the town yards last night. No witness to the accident. circumstances of death unknown. The Town Evening Press reports the incident dated January 1.

Mark Ishin Town Evening Press Weterido George Faulker Roth Island

Gasolene Explosion Burns Man at Home

An elderly man was seriously burned when five gallons of gasolene was used in an attempt to light a stove. His home sustained heavy damage. The incident occurred in Montiec tls. Further details unavailable.

Angus Zimmering Iowa Byering Press Montiectls Jas Iushy

Notable White House Reception Opens Taft Era

The White House hosted the first public reception of the Taft administration with diplomats in full dress uniforms and a line of dignitaries. Taft and Mrs Sherman viewed the proceedings as cabinet ladies greeted by Baron Des Plenches and other envoys, aided by Army aides and Col. Spencer Cosby.

Washington, D.C Washington White House Taft Apa Baron ‘Des Spencer Cosby Army Domo Butt Palmer Tay Sera Tyne Sherman Iva Marine Bard Eshinet Inlomate Elem Eaey

Nice Start for New Fran Charles W Morse

Charles W Morse the convicted banker faces probable transfer to federal prison in Atlanta today. An appeal against the denial of a new trial has been filed. the window for such an appeal closed yesterday afternoon.

Charles W_ Morse York Chas W Morse Benker Atlanta Maree

Cleaning Gun Accident Leaves Man Dead at Home

Castril Shoots and kills himself while cleaning a gun near Cantril Ia aged forty. The man, identified as eight miles southwest of Cantril, left a wife and several children. Police say the accidental self infliction occurred this morn while preparing for a day of work.

S Pente Castril Ang dan-Ghuriésine

Mercy Hospital Mother Superior Martin Dies in Davenport

Martin, mother superior of Mercy Hospital in Davenport, dies after long service. Born in Ireland, she came to Davenport in 1871 from DeWitte and spent many years leading the hospital community until her death at age 75.

Motley Gantist Martin Mercy Hospital Davenport Jess Lal DeWitte Ireland

Bandits 'Ferribex' Hat en. Try to Commit Robbers Near Due buque Are Beaten

Two men attempted to rob a box car near Graf but were confronted by steel workers. They were beaten and one required hospitalization in Dubuque. The Iowa Evening Press account notes the episode occurred early morning and the assailants were thwarted.

Duebuque Iowa Evening Press Dubuque Beodius Gars Graf Dubuaue' Hospital

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