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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
2
The notice catalogs lodges and chapters in Iowa with meeting times before and after full moons. It lists Iowa Lodge No. 2 Muscatine Lodge No. 5 Bend City Lodge No. 143 Prairie Encampment, Muscatine Tent No. 9 and Bloomington Council No. 75 with officers and secretaries.
Titus and Jackson advertise as agents for United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Baltimore Maryland offering official bonds, court bonds and employees bonds on short notice at best rates.
The British war effort in South Africa faces fierce criticism at home. Manchester speeches by Mr. Balfour trigger pressure from Times and Globe and provincial papers. Cabinet ministers including Lansdowne Salisbury and Wolseley may be held to account as war prospects waver and Roberts Kitchener arrive in Cape Town to restore confidence.
Washington dispatches recall eloquent Senate and House eulogies for the late Vice President Hobart and Representative Greene of Nebraska. Senators and colleagues extol both public service and private character as the two bodies adjourn after tributes and brief sessions.
Mrs Joseph Christie of McPherson Kansas on Wednesday night killed her two children under six by cutting their throats then cut her own throat and set fire to the house. The children died instantly and Mrs Christie died soon after. Her husband Joe Christie was arrested Monday for drunkenness and jailed for failure to pay a fine. He is a laborer with irregular work. Officials suspect worry over their condition led to the crime.
Leroy Paine a veteran Chicago livery stable owner files for bankruptcy listing liabilities of 189000 dollars and no assets.
New York reports the death of Philip Bissing er president of the German savings bank at age 72 after a long tenure.
Louis E. Goldsmith assistant cashier at Port Jervis national Bank pleaded guilty to embezzling about 54000 dollars and falsifying bank books. He was remanded until Friday for sentence in the United States circuit court in New York.
An old advertisement claims a cure for vora in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It promises a refund from all druggists if it fails and notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box. The price is 25 cents.
Mrs Russell Sage asserts a proprietorial claim over one beast as her housekeeping prerogative, framing the animal as a domestic asset. The remark spotlights her view on household control and property within the home.
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