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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1901

Page

2

Iowa Football Controversy Over Athletics At State University

An Iowa City debate over university athletics criticizes football for diverting funds and attention from scholarship while others praise athletics as campus spirit and publicity. The article notes a park purchase, park debt payoff, and a push to make athletics pay, with F C McCutcheon reappointed manager and a $2000 annual coaching salary.

Iowa City State University College of Liberal Arts University of Iowa Hawkeyes Athletic Association Athletic Board of Control F. C. McCutcheon Athletic McCutcheon Iowa

Third Set of Twins Born in Fairfield Indiana

Dr. W For dyce reports Mr James Millane and wife welcomed twin babies making seven children with six twins already. All three twin sets are living and healthy, one single baby had died earlier. The couple are industrious farmers and celebrate the expanding family.

Fairfield W. Fordyce James Millane

Gem Worth 1800 Found in Clam Beds Near Lansing

Lansing Iowa July 2 This city may become famous for fine gems found here A man named Benson found a gem weighing sixty six grains valued at 1800 on the clam bed that yielded the Queen Mary a month ago Twelve pearls were found last week but Benson's gem is the finest of the lot

Lansing Iowa Benson

Storm in the Air Daylight Threatens Quiet Afternoon

A late day storm moves through the area with gusty winds and scattered showers. Residents are advised to seek shelter as dark clouds gather and temperatures dip ahead of the front.

Iowa Tornadoes Wreak Light Damage Across Counties

Reports from Iowa on July 2 describe a near-twister affecting Holstein and Cambridge with minimal damage. Cambridge buildings collapsed and telegraph lines fell. near Murray high winds felled barns and killed two mules. Waterloo and Black Hawk County observed strong winds, with uprooted trees and damaged structures. A distant cyclone near Wa terloo spared the city while Iowa counties faced widespread wind damage.

Madrid Cambridge Murray Here Waterloo Blackhawk County Washington Township

TWO VINTON MEN SWINDLED IN CATTLE DEAL

In Bertram Linn county two farmers Langham and Hite bought yearling steers from a Cedar Rapids youth using the name Davis. The man later identified as Stephenson traveled Bertram for a month. Langham and Hite sold the cattle to Westover and Pitts for over $690 and the sheriff seeks the cattle.

Vinton, Ta Cay z—Mndison A. Nerry Bertram Linn County John W. Langham John W. Hite Benton County Cedar Rapids Davis Stephenson Messrs Langham Hite Westover Pitts Sherif Thiesen

Dayton Tragedy Reunites Community at Guild Funeral

Fr Podge reports George and Oliver Bricker held on bond after the Dayton shooting of C A Guild and son Clarence. Coroner's bond action overturned. Guild and son buried Sunday in a grove near their home attended by over seven hundred. Reverend F S Eslick led the funeral at Homer.

Fr. Podge George Oliver Bricker C. A. Guild Clarence Dayton Calhoun County Heckler Guild F. S. Eslick Homer

Same Old Story of Diarrhea Treatment Cited by Henderson Citizen

J. A. Kelly of Henderson, North Carolina, recounts an experience with dysentery and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He used it as directed and found the attack halted quicker than when using prior remedies. Sold by all druggists.

C. A. Truckenmiller J. A. Kelly United States Mr. Kelly Henderson N. C

Inquest Reveals Family Insanity Behind Rogers Wedding Suicide

In Clarinda an inquest into T. J. Rogers’s suicide at his wedding hour found mental instability in his mother’s family. The deceased had inherited a fortune from a grandfather and spent it quickly, leaving him penniless at marriage. Rogers’s father T. J. Rogers Sr. is a prominent Axtell merchant. the bride remained in a grave condition, isolated by the shock.

Clarinda T. J. Rogers Axtell Kan Totve

Prepare for emergencies with LO DO and TO DO heals

An old farm ad urges readers miles from town to keep LO DO and TO DO remedies on hand for cuts bruises and sores. It promises quick relief and prevents escalation, noting 25c per box and drug lists for purchase.

Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York via Lehigh Valley Line

Pleasant rail travel described on the Lehigh Valley route from Buffalo to New York with through tickets to Philadelphia and a stopover option at Buffalo. A fragment notes a burial in a boy’s pencil sketch, implying additional local detail.

Buffalo New York Lehigh Valley Railroad Philadelphia

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