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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1913

Page

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Gettysburg Commemoration Opens With Union Confederate Leaders

At Gettysburg Pennsylvania veterans from Union and Confederate sides gathered on the battlefield for the first day of the centennial celebration. Governor Toner and Secretary Garrison spoke as General Bennett Young and Alfred Beers addressed the crowd, while rail transport brought tens of thousands of veterans to the site amid frigid night cold.

J. M. Seacontiater Pennsylvania Anniversity Calebration Toner Ut Pennsylvanis Wer Fay Alfred EB Conn Coamindar Grand Army of the Ramatic Gelermt Deane M Young Kentucky United Confederate Veterans Wifred B Beers Deidgeport Grand Army of the Republic Atton Gettysburdy Aquwu Normoyle Freason Linford Wheeler Una Gottysburg Rae J. M. Senoommaker Pras Collins Army Medical Oak Lauvel Mye Tennsylvanis Uealth Gallysburs Bennett Young Weard Bennett H. Young Mather

Rigid Excise Law Imposed in District of Columbia

The new strict excise law in the District of Columbia took effect yesterday banning sale of any intoxicating liquor from 10 PM to 7 AM and on Sundays. Publicans faced shutdowns and Frank Kenny, a 2 galoonkeeper, reportedly died by suicide after fearing loss of his business following the law’s enactment.

Washington District of Columbia Frank Kenny

Chicago Cool, Death Toll Rises as Heat Wave Breaks

Chicago officials report a heat wave death toll climbing with at least seventy-four deaths recorded, as a cooling north wind and showers arrive. From Denver to Pittsburgh and Lake Superior, temperatures dropped but cities like Chicago faced lingering heat and ongoing fatalities.

Chicago Denver Pittsburgh Lake Superior Middle West United States Tucson Adiy Hibbing Winn Biwahts Ming Milwauke Rezine LaCrosse Wis Peoria St. Loui Craud Rapids Sieveland Wisconsin Duluth Weather Bureau

Labor Leaders and Former Congressmen Face Lobby Probe

A Boston to Washington inquiry explores Mulhall’s bribery claims involving labor leaders and manufacturers. Gompers and others may testify as investigators examine alleged attempts to influence legislation and elections, with testimonies and private interviews planned amid the ongoing congressional probe.

Louis J. Stebold New York Gervlee Mulhall

Wild disorder after Durango occupation sparks violence

Reports from consular sources describe deranged behavior by rebel victors in Durango after the occupation. Foreigners faced harassment, American citizens attacked, and German women allegedly subjected to abuse. Mexican forces plan to march on Juarez as Medina leads Sonora recruits with siege cannons toward the border town.

Mexico City Mexico Durango Medina Juarez Dousing Ariz Juan N. Metling Agua Prieta Villa Tuarez Madero Hama Sonora Amiple Ruiz Ariy Afiing Toda Agua Prieta Sfollowed Count Martial 'Canvieitot Vasquez Tuer 3 Medina'a Wilson Mexicoo City Ietorjano Huerta Tuly México City Téary Lane Wilson Vera Crag U.S. Navy Mexican Republic Casas Grandes Paso Texas Acl

Reconsider Action on Risk Exemption in Tax Debate

Washington session details Democrats in caucus push to finish income tax provisions in tariff bill. Key debate over exemptions for individuals and dependents continues as committee amendments move, with goads made on child labor and goaods produced by minors. Senate leadership aims to close discussion tonight with votes anticipated.

Washington DB. C Democrats Senate Cim Caucue Iil Ife

Advertising in Local Newspapers to Boost Sales

A guide explains that local newspapers are the key to creating actual demand for stocked goods. It urges retailers to cooperate with manufacturers who finance national and local advertising and to promote products through city papers to move merchandise from shelves.

Myr Capraducta Wa Bureau OF Advertising New York

Mohave Desert Goes Dry on Hottest Day

Bernardino Cal July 7 The Mohave desert became completely dry as the hottest day of the year set in. Saloons along a 200 mile stretch shut down after midnight leaving Needle as the last desert town with drinking establishments. County supervisors acted to enforce a new dry rule across Mohave country citing record heat and drought conditions.

Mohave Desert Bernardino Cal Mohave Vinidekeat

Wilson Goes Aboard Mayflower For Short Rest Cruise

President Wilson left Washington today for a three day rest cruise on the yacht Mayflower. He will take a complete vacation from official duties for 72 hours in Chesapeake Bays waters. His sole companion is Dr Cary T Grayson.

Washington Washington, D.C President Wilson Wilson Wil Tae Chesappeake Hla Phryalela Cary T. Grayson

Geiman Publisher Dies in Turbulent Year

Obituary notes the death of Geiman publisher Connor Fa in a turbulent year. The article outlines career milestones, leadership at the publishing house, and community impact. Details remain fragmentary but confirm a prominent local figure passing away.

Japan’s Latest Note on Alien Land Law Arrives

Washington July 1 Japan’s latest note on the California alien land law arrived by cable early today. The document is a long supplementary statement intended to preserve continuity of its case. It will be presented to Secretary Bryan and a supplementary note will be prepared for submission in a day or two.

Swashington D.C Japan California jJmne- Four Tia Stace Department Bryan Ble

Court approves dissolution plans ending long merger struggle

Federal judges in Salt Lake City approve final decree dissolving the Union Pacific merger. The government and railroad councils signed off after years of litigation begun in 1908. Commission role to oversee execution named Louis C. Strauthout and the decree becomes effective next week.

St. Paul, Minn Walter H. Sanborn Wiliam G. Hook Walter 7. Smith District Court of Utah McReynolds Union Seat Railroad Union Pacific Federal Salt Lake City G. Carrell Todd Venera Clarke Hanlon Atterney-General Roads Council Louis C. Strauthhot New York City

Miners in Cabin Creek Strike Accepts New Pact

Charleston West Virginia July Severs al hundred miners joined the strike reports say from inland Cabin Creek districts. The two year agreement ends the nine hour day allows supply purchases at miners choice and sets a semi monthly pay check weighing to be chosen by miners. It provides reinstatement for those dismissed and settles disputes by a jointly chosen board with the governor as final resort if needed. Miners remain at work while the board considers issues and operators may guard property while the 919 mine guard system is not to be enforced.

Charleston W. V Ainland Cabin Creek

Ottumwa Politician Reports to Revenue Office

Fragmentary text shows Ottumwa politician connected to the internal revenue service. Mentions a Mr Pickler, special agent, ordered to report at Omaha. Seems to note a dismissal or commission issue and mayoral reference amid unclear details.

Ottumwya Internal Revenue Toda Ot .T Pickler Ottumwa Omaha Dormer Ote Ottha

Greeks Decline to Accept War with Bulgaria Declared

Reports from Athens say Greece plans offensive against Bulgaria with no formal declaration, after Bulgaria’s conciliatory steps failed. A Bulgarian attack on Greek and Servian positions in Macedonia triggered the crisis as Servia agrees to arbitration under Russian mediation. Military actions estimated 140 miles front, with heavy Bulgarian if limited resistance reported at Saloniki.

Berlin Toly Athens Greece Belearia Bulgaria Greec Realyamu Sofia Jematioa Ateng London Stip Elewthera Hierto Bgariang Sajoniki Oskup Viskup Servia Belgrade Russia Balkan St. Peterelburg

Ions At Large In Town Hunt For Wild Deants

Citizens join in a hunt as Osage authorities spread word that several deer are at large near Ontigr Cipules City Iowa July 1. Deputies and bloodhounds join the search though no clear trail is found and reports say two lon medical and other details are unclear.

Guna Ontigr Cipules City Osage Ubat R. F Joby Viey

Educators in gala dress at national convention

Utah City hosts National Education Association gathering as Salt Lake City lights up for the event. Advance teachers arrive and about seventy five hundred members expected. Twenty one meetings in one day across Atlantic City Baltimore St Louis St Paul noted as future sites. Thompson of a state university and Grate perd of Boise eyed as potential presidents.

Utah City Salt Lake Ur Lake City Saly United

Fragmented Iowa weather note provides odd timings

A damaged OCR fragment shows a terse weather style entry with stray phrases about temperature and time. Readable items mention Wednesday and a clock related word, but details on location or forecast are unclear. The garbled text limits firm facts. constraints prevent identifying a real event.

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