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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1901

Page

2

Child Stolen Horses: Young Thief Rosa Uhde Brought In

Marshalltown reports a 7-year-old girl Rosa Uhde is implicated in multiple horse and buggy thefts around town. Police trace thefts to hitching points and a local female influence. The girl was found with a missing horse and, after custody, will be sent to stay with her uncle near State Center for an indefinite period.

Marshalltown Rosa Uhde Louis Uhde Nevada Street Dr. Bay Nicholson A. Cale J. R. Crabtree Marshal Nicholson Hurd Uhde Mr. Ubte State Center

Crop reports show uneven damage to fruit and corn

Reports indicate corn crop injury only in limited areas with light soils, while four-fifths of the state holds well and could yield a fair harvest if relief comes soon. Raspberries, blackberries and apples have been materially injured.

Mob tar and feathering of local suspect in Laurens Iowa

Indignant townspeople seized A J Puls from a city jail Sunday night, took him to the Rock Island and Northwestern crossing, and tarred and feathered him before ordering him to leave the county. Puls had been jailed on a charge of choking and beating his wife, who is crippled with three children. The mayor vows action to recover him and identify attackers.

Laurens A. J. Puls Rock Island and Northwestern Puls Tiddie de Winks Henry

Chariton Becomes Mostly Dry Under Law Enforcement

Chariton Iowa nears a dry status as officers and the ministerial association close liquor outlets. Constables raid joints daily, sometimes thrice, while the board of supervisors taxes properties selling liquor. County attorney plans injunctions at the next court term. only drug stores may stock liquor, with strict compliance sought.

Chariton Ministerial Association Board of Supervisors

Swedish Epsworth League installs Iowa district officers

In Burlington on July 16 the Swedish Epsworth League of the Iowa district completed sessions. New officers named include President Rev. C A Seabere from Des Moines first vice Edwin Stahl Ottumwa second vice Rev P J Berga Burlington third vice Anna Carleon Des Moines fourth vice Anna Nordequist Red Oak secretary Rev J P Seaberg Sheldahl corresponding secretary Joe Hanin Keokuk cashier Rev C J Mellberg Boxholm. Ex president John Sims installed the cabinet for the ensuing year in an impressive ceremony.

Burlington Epsworth League Iowa C.A. Seabere Desten Edwin Stahl Ottumwa P. J. Berga Anna Carleon Des Moines Anna Nordequist Red Oak J. P. Sea

Humboldt Iowa Sportsman Prospects Bright In Quail And Duck Crop

Humboldt Iowa July reports show quail numbers up from last year with hardy youngsters and widespread calls. Chickens may be a strong crop though birds are elusive. Wild ducks are nesting in the area, boosting local sportsmen after spring shooting restrictions.

Humboldt, Ja Humboldt Iowa

Nickel Plate offers Buffalo Pan-American trip deals

John Y. Calahan general agent Chicago advertises train fares to Buffalo and New York. Nickel Plate service from Chicago to Buffalo and return 13 dollars with 10 day sale window including sale date. Round trip 16 dollars with 15 day limit. 21 dollars for 30 day trips. Also Chicago to New York and return at reduced rates. Full details and train times available via 111 Adams Street, Chicago.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo New York John Y. Calahan Adams Street

Governor Shaw to Lead Yellowstone Trip with Family

Governor Shaw and Mrs. Shaw with three children plan to depart Des Moines at eight tomorrow morning for a Yellowstone tour. He will return tonight then join the party, which includes Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Mann and Miss Jennie Flemming, for about ten days to two weeks.

Des Moines

Des Moines Crop Bulletin Reports Heat and Drought

Des Moines Iowa reports another week of extreme heat and drought for the week ending July 15 1901. Temperatures reached 100 to 163 with daily means 7 to 8 degrees above normal. A shower on July 12 offered brief relief to southeastern areas while hay harvest proceeds and grain yields are below standard weight. Potatoes pastures and garden crops show stress across the state.

Des Moine

Dr J Alvin Horne touted as cure for long ailments

Patient Edward M Rosetta claims swift recovery from an ulcer after one month of treatment by Dr. J Alvin Horne in Rock Island. Advertisement lists skin and blood disorders and various medical services with office hours in Mitchell Lynde Building.

Rock Island Davenport Chicago J. Alvin Horne Edward M. Rosetta 7Th Ave Mitchell & Lynde

Death brings sadness in Conesville tribute to Mrs. Neson

Conesville July 16 Our community was shocked by the death of Mrs. Neson of Nichols from cancer. Funeral services were held at the M E church in Nichols and burial followed in Conesville cemetery. She leaves a husband a daughter Stella and two sisters Mrs Norris of this place and Mrs Norris of Nichols. Our heartfelt sympathies go to the bereaved family.

Conesville Neson Nichols M. FE Stella Wm. Norris R. Norris

Agreement in Pottawattamie County caucus split

In Pottawattamie County two months ago leading politicians sealed a pact between Cummins supporters and anti Cummins forces to split thirty four delegates evenly between Herriott and Cummins. First ballot backs Herriott, second supports Cummins, with a Cummins win on any ballot triggering a full delegation shift to Cummins.

Council Bluffs Ila Pottawattamie Cummins anti-Cummins Herriott

Charges Against Officers Stir Modern Brotherhood Of America

Sioux City reports the Modern Brotherhood of America plans a October meeting to probe alleged excesses by supreme officers. The supreme secretary accuses the board of directors and executives of extravagance and power grabs amid a roughly $5000 deficit in the general fund. About 200 delegates are expected. supreme president T B Hanley of Tipton will convene the session.

Sioux City Supreme Lodge of the Modern Brotherhood of America T. B. Hanley Tipton

Sold out bankr uptown dry goods sale Mt Pleasant

Mt Pleasant Iowa July 16 The Charles R Hughes stock of dry goods was sold at trustee sale by S W Farvin trustee for creditors It was bought by W S Sharp of Red Oak a merchant who will move his stock here to open a large dry goods house He paid 12250 the stock appraised over 16000 debts total just over 20000 creditors receive a little over 50 percent Hughes now in Colorado

Mt. Pleasant Charles R. Hughes S. W. Farvin W. 5S. Sharp Red Oak Hughes Colorado

The Same Old Story and a Remedy Endorsement

Henderson North Carolina resident J A Kelly recalls a summer bout of dysentery treated with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He reports quick relief and satisfaction with the product, sold by all druggists.

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

Drowned man at Lake View during picnic incident

Lake View Iowa July 16 A man named Nels Sorenson of Audubon about 35 drowned when a row boat capsized during a liquor fueled outing. Two companions unable to swim drifted before a Lawrence steamship crew rescued them. they were nearly drowned.

Lake View Nels Sorenson Audubon

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