Old Settler Mrs. Hill Dies at Sioux City Home
Mrs. Martin J. Hill wife of Colonel S G Hill of the 35th Iowa Infantry died of heart failure yesterday afternoon in Sioux City. She long resided in Muscatine and supported Union soldiers during the Civil War. She is survived by four sons and three daughters and will be buried from the Congregational church with pallbearers from the 35th Regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
S. G. Hill
John C. Kelly
Sioux City
Soldiers’ Aid Society
Edwin
Iowa 7Th Infantry
3Ath
Iowa Infantry
Fred
Yellow Bayou
Desigin
New England
Maine
Martha J. Dyer
Glue Hill
Cincinnati
Ohio
West Third Street
Fred Hacker
Chicago
Williams
Frank A
Seattle
Wash
Sylvester
London
England
Herbert F. Clough
Edmund Wade
Atlantic
Mass
Rowland G
Milwaukee
Congregational Church
Rev. Darling
Mrs. Kelley
Mrs Sarah Manley Funeral at Cedar Street Home
The remains of Mrs. Sarah Alice Manley arrived last Saturday and were taken to D M Terry 315 Cedar street for a wake. Funeral services were held Sunday at 9 am conducted by Rev Judson Kempton, with additional services at Foster church at 11. Interment followed in Reynolds cemetery with Rev Spiller presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Terry
Cedar Street
Sarah Alice Manley
Judson Kempton
Baptist Church
Foster, Ll
Reynolds Cemetery
Spiller
Extra Newspaper Boys Fire Flashlight Powders in Court
In New York City on January 8 the quo warranto hearing, led by Missouri Attorney General Hadley against a Standard Oil controlled oil company, was interrupted as photographers fired flash powder and smoke filled the room. Standard Oil vice president H H Rogers was recalled to answer questions about Indiana company officers and trustees. The session paused after Rogers left and the proceedings were suspended for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Hadley
Missouri
Standard Oil Company
Sanborn
Wade Hampton
Standard Oil Co
H. H. Rogers
Zers
Indiana
Cowan
M. Stahl
Rogers
Roosevelt Defends Isthmian Commission and Canal Plan
President Roosevelt defends the Isthmian commission praising its efficiency and calls for fair pay and integrity. Taft reviews railroad bond actions and market contract cancellations. The Senate receives the commission report while Rayner denounces Jewish persecution in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isthmian Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Panama Railroad Company
Panama
Senate
Gorman
Congress
Committee On
Opening Day for January Term of Muscatine District Court
Tomorrow marks the January term opening with Judge D V Jackson presiding. The bar docket lists nine criminal and 56 common law cases. many set for trial early. Mary Peterson versus City of Muscatine heads the first jury case, while jury selection begins immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
D. W. Jackson
Mary Peterson
City of Muscatine
Two residents injured by icy walks in Muscatine
Mrs. Joseph Vanatta of 107 Chestnut street slipped on West Third street after attending a funeral at St. Mary's, suffering a severe head gash and receiving care from Dr. E. B. Fulham. Jacob Stelrick of Iowa avenue extension also fell near his home, injuring his left arm which was treated by Dr. Fulhiam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vanatta
Chestnut Street
West Third Street
St. Mary’s Church
George Schaefer
John Monroe
E. B. Fulham
Jacob Stelrick
Iowa Avenue Extension
E. B. Fulhiam
Public Installation Tonight By Local Court of Honor
The Court of Honor will ordain 80 candidates tonight with a public installation of officers. Special Deputy Supreme Chancellor Delany directs the ceremony, aided by Court No. 855 Rock Island drill team. The team, recently formed, performs advanced drill movements and will showcase an exhibition drill followed by dancing. Members listed include Minnie Fitzsimmons Carrie McBurnett Selma Anderson Ida Bennett Daisy Dillon May Evans Emma Bonlion Grace Kennedy Flora Fillmore Florrie Sullivan Mayme Enright Signa Carlson Eva Cameron Josie Bosold Kate Hartady Irene Dunning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Supreme Chancellor
Delany
Court No. 855
Rock Island
Order
Minnie Fitzsimmons
Carrie McBurnett
Selma Anderson
Ida Bennett
Daisy Dillon
May Evans
Emma Bonlion
Grace Kennedy
Flora Fillmore
Florrie Sullivan
Mayme Enright
Signa Carlson
Eva Cameron
Emperor William Confined to Bed with Cold
Berlin January 8 reports Emperor William is ill with a slight cold and remains in bed today, receiving no special medical attention. The condition is described as minor, with no indication of complications or urgent treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kemperor
William
Pecan
Covenant Keeper Praises Postum By Reverend Lippe
Reverend Fredrick Lippe of Osage County Missouri testifies that Postum fulfilled all promises in ads. After three days no taste change, after two weeks Postum preferred to coffee, after three weeks insomnia relief, after two months dyspepsia and piles gone. He and his family would not drink coffee again and endorse The Road to Wellville. The testimonial notes the maggavines hand belongs to Mr. and Mrs. C W Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick Lippe
Hope P. O
Osage Co
Wellville
Pkes
N. B
C. W. Post
Oyster supper brings East Ninth street guests together
A party at A. F. Crutz's home on East Ninth street ended with the guests taking possession of the house and enjoying an oyster supper. The evening featured music and games after supper, making for a splendid time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Crutz
East Ninth Street
Clock Sale Offers Wide Range for Homes
We offer a large selection of clocks in many sizes and styles for any home from mansions to cottages. Prices range from 31.00 to 200.00, with options to fit various rooms and decors.
Miss Allie Olds Is Honored Guest At Daut Home Party
Miss Allie Olds, soon to be married, was guest of honor at a Saturday evening party at the Daut home on Mulberry Street hosted by the Daughters of the King. It was a china shower with guests presenting beautiful and rare pieces of china. Refreshments followed and the event was enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Olds
Daut Home
Mulberry Street
Musser Couple Hosts Farewell Dinner for Visitor Parents
Mr and Mrs C R Musser of 515 West Second Street entertained neighbors Saturday evening in honor of the host's parents Mr and Mrs P M Musser who will soon leave for California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Musser
West Second -Street
P. M. Musser
California
Miriam Aid Society Meeting At Watson Home
The Miriam Aid society will meet at the Watson home 210 East Third Street Thursday afternoon instead of Wednesday. Election of officers will take place and a social time will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Aid
Watson Home
Miriam Aid Society
Watson
East Third Street
First Annual Y W C A Meeting Tonight
The Y W C A holds its first annual meeting at the rooms this evening. Annual reports will be read and new board members elected. Ice cream and cake will be sold.
Subscription Dance Promised Tomorrow at Hare's Hall
Another subscription dance by several young men of the city will be enjoyed tomorrow evening at Hare's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hare's Hall
Thirteen Club Members Entertained at Grace Griffin Home
Thirteen club members were entertained at Miss Grace Griffin's West Fourth Street home Saturday evening. Miss Agness Mirorne received first honors and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Crace Gricein
Thirteen
Grace Griffin
West Fourth Street
Agness Mirorne
Shades Surprise Mrs A F Orit Circle President
Members of the Shades Reed circle surprised their president Mrs. Orit with a gathering hosted by the group. The event honored her leadership and marked a notable club moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Orit
The
Shades Reed
Iowa General Assembly Names Staff For Session
The record lists appointments in the Iowa General Assembly including chief clerk, assistants, journal clerks, bill clerks, doorkeepers, and janitors from various counties. R. B. Huff of Muscatine is noted as sergeant-at-arms. senators praise his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Armstrong
Riceville
Mitchell County
Thomas Hagen
Hardy
Humboldt County
Jeff Logan
Des Moines
Polk County
Erwin
Clarston
Lucas County
William Thompson
Ottumwa
Wapello County
House
George W. Clarke
B. F. Cummings
C. R. Benedict
W. C. Ramsey
Harry E. Griffin
Ralph H. Clock
Walter McCulls
Harry Burrough
C. H. Devine
Herbert P. Fellows
Robert Green
Donald Patterson
Willie Striken
Ed. Smith
Fred Wade
Leo Pickett
Carl Stirlin
Joe Schuler
Clifford C. Heer
Arthur Crook
Local News Notes from Muscatine and Nearby
Se list of residents and visitors traveling for business or study includes Nicholas Barry heading east on a short trip for Barry Manufacturing. Will Greenway returns from Oskaloosa. T D Foster arrives for Y M C A banquet. Browning couple depart for Carbon Cliff Illinois. May Clarke and Benjamin return to Moline after visiting Irene Goetzman. Charles Robertson leaves for Ann Arbor to resume University of Michigan studies. New seighs arrive at Frank Bowman. Hattie Moffitt arrives to visit Blanche Moffitt. Rock Island No 12 arrives eight hours late due to snow. Roy Hartman returns from Pine Falls. Harold Frances departs for Ann Arbor to resume university studies. Hattie Titus leaves for Rock Island to continue Villa De Chantel studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Browning
Carbon Cliff
May Clarke
Brother Benjamin
Moline
Irene Goetzman
Charles Robertson
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
W. G. Robertson
Hattie Titus
Rock Island
Villa de Chantel
Mrs
Ge. M. Titus
West Second Street
Santo Domingan affairs debated by United States Senators
Washington January 8 The senate discussed Santo Domingan affairs and their relation to the United States. In the house the bill on Philippine tariff was resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Santo Domingan
United States
Senate
House
Also Mentioned on This Page
35Th Iowa Infantry
City—Funeral
W. S. Hill
Martin J. Hill
Sarah Manley
Kendall
W.E. Kendall
West Second St
Roosevelt
D. V. Jackson
Toben
Malone & Company
Covenant
Miss Allie Olds
General Assembly OF Iowa, Eitc
Huff
R. B. Huff
Alerms
Hoff
Nicholas Barry
Barry Manufacturing Company
East
Will Greenway
Oskaloosa
T. D. Foster
Frank Bowman’s. Cheap
Hattie Moffitt
Letis
Blanche Moffitt
Roy Hartman
Pine Afills
George Hartman
Harold France
Ann Arbor, Mich
State University
Santo Domingan Affairs
H. F. Barnard Co Jewelers
Iy Price
Leibbrand, Ryan
Company
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