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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1913

Page

4

Amuse-U tonight and Trinity excursion ads

Local notices and ads invite readers to AMuse-U performances at Princess theater with singer acts and attractions, plus Trinity excursion details and boat schedule. Listings include job ads for factory workers, steamer departures from Sydney, and social events at Mrs Howe’s lawn. Several locals travel to attend funerals and visit relatives in Muscatine.

Wilson O. Snyder Aldy Hutte Ydtg Co—Ady Trinity Syilmoy John Maroney Lyman Weld Chicago Mate Pleasants Rock Yaland Rock Island Keokukah

Conspire Against Domestic Harmony Noted in Women’s Ills

A column touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervous despondency in women. It claims most cases stem from organic derangement and asserts the product heals many such afflictions, urging reliance on the woman's remedy.

Lydia E. Plakham Woran

Guardian Named for County Woman Guardian

Judge L J Horan appointed George J Tang as guardian for Mrs Isabella Maylone in district court today. Bonds were set at 6000 by Mr Lang. The woman was adjudged of unsound mind.

George J. Tang Sunrdian Isabella Maylone L. J. Horan Lang

Supervisors Hold Regular Monthly Session at Court House

The county board of supervisors met in a regular monthly session at the court house this afternoon. A large amount of routine matters confronted the board and it was doubtful whether the session would conclude before tomorrow afternoon or Wednesday morning.

Court House Tudiy County Board of Supervisors

Central Association examines Monmouth ties and season length

Central Association meeting in Burlington, Iowa, with Monmouth absent, investigates alleged salary and age rule violations and other current topics. Decision to probe conduct at Monmouth. season-lengthening proposal by A. S. Lawrence discussed but not acted on.

Burlington Iowa Central Association al Dauball Monmouth Waa Kee Wise A. S Lawrence Muscatine Club

Vocalists Return from Pittsburg Competition

D Owen Jones of Tilly City Alba and Dora Davies Williams led the Haydn Choral Society of Chicago at the International Ist eddfod in Pittsburgh July 2 3 4. The ensemble won the thousand dollar prize while Scranton choir took 5600. Mrs Williams placed 29th among four top sopranos led by Miss Lian Haywood of Cleveland. Plans call for San Francisco 1915 participation with Jones Williams to recruit twenty five voices.

Otty-Lour Fame Lian Haywood Cleveland Williarty Judith Haydn Choral Society San Francisco Jones

Curtis May Be Out Of Game For A Week

Muskies outfielder Ayde Curtis likely out a week after injuring his leg in Ottumwa. Manager Frank Boyle reports Curtis torn augement, weakening Magentine’s lineup as Hub Hart moves to right field and Ab Gould centers. Teammate Tarry Bromley also hospitalized with leg ailment.

Ayde Curtis Muskles Magentine Jlst Thongh Preckly Thegbane

Mother seeks aid after estranged husband abducts children

In Fredonia Kansas a divorced mother reports her husband abducted their four children and took them south. A letter from the eldest son Dewey, fourteen, explains they were moved about 950 miles away and asks the mother to act quickly with the law to regain possession. The parents divorced years ago and the children have lived with Oscar Simons since the mother remarried.

Fredonia Spe Jaron Dewsy Angelons Sedalia Mamma Jam Papa I Dewey Rattonia Davenport Oscar Simons

Prefers Death to Meeting Cathleen

J Henry Smith of San Francisco aged 0 shot himself in a downtown Chicago hotel leaving a note to avoid Cathleen. The suicide note named Mrs John T Sale of 1926 Howard Street Lux Francisco and the Mount Mor itch lodge San Francisco. Dr W H Riley said Smith was en route to visit a sister in New York and was a nervous wreck.

Cuicago Cathlean J. Henry Smith San Francisco Inia Cuicide John T. Sale Howard Street Lux Francisco Cathleen Ihows

Mother fights for possession of four year old daughter

Hazel Wright contests custody of Velma in a juvenile court case with allegations of neglect by County Attorney Thompson. The hearing, delayed by other proceedings, was expected to resume this afternoon but may be postponed to tomorrow if not opened by 2 PM.

Velma Hazel Wright Thompson Horan Wright

Prominent Jewish Leader Max Juster Dies at 59

Minneapolis July 7 Rabbi Max Juster prominent in the Zionist movement and Jewish activities abroad died at relatives' home last night. He was 59 and formerly rabbi of the An-sinian-Hebrew congregation until health declines. He led in the Independent Order of B'nai B'al Path work and in 1874 founded the first lodge of the order in Romania.

Fuster Minneapolis Minn Max Juster Order of B’nal Path Rumania

New West Hill Tank Undergoing Final Tests

Muscatine's new water tank nears readiness as Superintendent William Malis states it will soon enter full service. The 200000 gallon reservoir has been tested since last Wednesday, with gradual filling toward its final capacity as builders' plans call for completion early this week.

Muscatine William Malis Aince

Youth Confesses 10 Checks Forgeries

Lawrence Snell was arrested Saturday on charges of forgery and checks. He reportedly did not make a full confession to Chief Hoffman, with a likely hearing postponed until tomorrow due to absence of officials. Police accuse him of cashing two counterfeit checks on July Fourth at Best Restaurant and Grand Hotel billiard parlors. two other suspects held for hearing.

Lawrence Snell Pollive Poltee Hoffman Poller H. G. Thompson Snell Paclors Vyha

Braves Beat Phils In Weird Struggle

Philadelphia hosts a strange doubleheader opener as Boston tops Philadelphia 16 to 11. Five Phillies pitchers used in a frantic effort to halt the sluggers, batteries listed include Perdue Rariden Moore Chalmers Rixey Marshall Imlay Killifer Howley.

Philadelphia Sheogal Boston Natonals Phillies Tboston Seree Perdue Rariden Moore Chalmers Rixey Marshall Imlay Killifer Howley

Local church society meetings fill midweek calendar

The Ladies Ald society of the German Baptist church and the Haworth League of the German Methodist Episcopal church plan meetings this week. Women from First Methodist Episcopal prepare July meetings, and Ladies Aid of the Te and Methodist host a Thursday gathering at Mrs Oliver Taylor's home. L. C. T. M. holds a July 7 review for picnic planning. Marriage license issued to Miss M Hjeanor Thompson of Los Angeles and Arse J Steinwe of this city. Sunday school annual program at Latter Day Saints Weed Park Wednesday includes basket dinner. Banter lodge installs officers Tuesday. Jugeng Verein at Zion's church meets Tuesday with German-English program. High Prairie Methodist College prepares for ice cream soc at Mrs A Altekruse west of the city Wednesday. committee includes Miss A Goldsberry and Mrs Samuel Altekruse. Annual event hopes to match last summer.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Te and Methodist Church Oliver Taylor Andrew Qustason M. Hjeanor Thompson Los Angeles Ont Arse J. Steinwe Martin Steinke 4Th Pond Street Latter Day Saints Church Weed Park High Prairie Methodist Episcopal Church A. J. Alteruse Atha Goldsberry Samuel Altekruse

Mail Service Proposed on Muscatine North and South Line

Washington official Stephen, general superintendent of the railway mail service, says he has favorably recommended establishing mail service on the Muscatine North and South railway between Muscatine and Burlington. Community groups along the line and in Muscatine and Burlington welcomed the news, though North and South road offices had not confirmed the Washington dispatch.

Saly Bierahl Stephens Railway Mail Service Washington Muscatine Land Burlington North and South Road

City restrains lease of Great Western Cereal warehouse

Judge L Z Moran issued a temporary injunction preventing the city from leasing or removing the Great Western Cereal warehouse on Front street. Ortie Snyder initiated the suit, with City Attorney Charles P Hantey and Frank Richemin representing the city. The council had previously decided not to resist the suit, leaving the case in status quo until the final hearing.

L. Z. Moran District Court Cty Great Western Front Street Ortie Snyder Frank Richemin Charles P. Hantey

Yankee Sailor Passes Through City on Rowing Journey

Andos Kochus, the Yankee Sailor, rowing from the Twin Cues to New Orleans, arrived in the city and paused for about a half hour last evening before continuing. He left Clinton at seven Saturday evening and only rested briefly between Davenport and Buffalo after traveling to escape the heat, planning to sleep by day and travel by night.

Andos Kochus New Orleans Thin City Clinton Davenport Buffalo

Eagles Hold Picnic At Nestlebusch Point

The Muscatine Aerie of Eagles held its annual picnic and fishing party at Nestlebusch Point on Sunday with about a hundred attendees. The gathering traveled aboard the launch Tha Cozy.

Nestlebusch Point Muscatine Aerie of Eagles

Lost Child Found Asleep In Parlor

In the Tenth and Cypress area a three year old girl, niece of Miss Mary Jane Higgins, went missing Saturday night. The child was last seen playing indoors and after Miss Higgins reported her absence, police arrived to find the youngster peacefully sleeping on a parlor couch.

Tenth Cypress Streets Mary Jane Higging

Local Notes from Wapello July Visit Mentions

Wapello Iowa July 7 notes Misscent Eversmeyer stayed with aunt Mrs A Z Willamson and Miss Marie Getts of Columbus Juncrioa visited friend Miss Gladys Guthrie. Several residents travel to Oakville Winona Minn and Kansas City Mo for visits. Mrs Frank Ives hosts Thursday club July 3 and Will Van Hort returns from Fort Dadra to visit Frank Ives. Attorney Guy Tomlingon of Morning Sun conducts business at the court house.

Wayello Misscent Eversmeyer A. Z. Willamson Marie Getts Columbus Juncrioa Gladys Guthrie Roy Smith Will van Horn Oakville Charles Matthews Otto Wagner Mehons Tenn C.W. Warren Joan. Erwin Anna Warren Rose Bottler Asgyme Davison Marla Dewen Palisades George Redmile Marald Winona Minn Frank Ives Will van Hort Fort Dadra F. Ginnels Loraine Roy Mt. Dodge Thalrauta John Grimm Lela Kansan City Daursday

Liberty County News Briefs From West Liberty and Tipton

Mest Liberty July 7 in West Liberty Mrs W W Anderson and Mrs Hianley visited. W J Stevens R C Wagner with wives traveled to Tipton to visit relatives. Waverly Redpath Vaudey chautauqua lectures announced for the week.

BR. I. Ramey Muscatine West Liverty W. W Anderson Hianley Waverly, Ii Redpath Vautey

Lane Family Reunion Narrative From Vernon Visit

Lane came down from ML to Vernon on Friday evening to attend cbautanque with his wife joining later. Mrs. Lane spent the entire week there with relatives before accompanying him home on Sunday.

Lane Vernon

New Law Firm Jackson & Jackson Opens in Muscatine

Muscatine gains a new law firm as Judge D. V. Jackson joins with his son Robert S. Jackson to form Jackson & Jackson. Robert, a State University of Iowa graduate, is expected to bring added credit to the firm and city legal circles.

Muscatine D. V. Jackson Robert S. Jackson State University of Iowa Jackson & Jackson

Society Cards for Maronic Iowa and Local Groups

Iodine No 2 AF and AM Regular meeting the first Tuesday of each month. C Brannsarrh, Ww M.S, GL Johnson, Secretary. Washington Chapter No 4 A ke Stated convocation second Friday each month. Fred Herman, Rep. 3 to Carl Mueller, Treasurer. Wend Corneil of Royal and Select Masters, Stated assembly Second Friday of each month in Masonic Hall 125 E and Bt As. Othmer TV. A07 S. L. Jonor non, reorder. Demolay Commandery No 1 x. T Regular conclave third Wednesday in each Month. & c. Othmer EC, W. BE Graft, Recorder.

Maronic Iowa C. Brannsarrh M.S GL. Johnson Washington Fred Herman Carl Mueller Treamurar Wend Corneil Royal and Select Maaters Masonic Hall Bt As. Othmer S. L. Jonor Non Tdemolay Commansery X. T Wednarday C. Othmer W. BE Graft

Me Muscatine Hive No 13 Meeting Notice

Me LDS Muscatine Hive No 13 holds meetings on the third Monday at Yeoman Hall. Commander Tara Bagley, Record Keeper Nelile Lucas, Sinnart, Secretary, oversee Muscatine Station efforts.

C. T Muscatine Hive

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