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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1902

Page

2

Roosevelt Loyal Iowa Republicans Back 1904 Nomination

George E. Roberts says Iowa Republicans unite behind President Roosevelt and Cuban reciprocity with no opposition to a solid Republican delegation in 1904. He notes public confidence in Roosevelt and predicts a full support in Congress, while describing rising farm land speculation and capital flowing westward, lifting land values and interest rates.

Washington, D. C George E. Roberts Mint Iowa Roosevelt Congress Mr. Roberts

Standings and Scores From Major Leagues This Thursday

Major League results include American League games Philadelphia seven Chicago four and Cleveland three Boston two in five innings. National League saw St Louis ten Philadelphia six and New York six Cincinnati three.

Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit St. Louis Baltimore New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Bloomington Davenport Rockford Evansville Terre Haute Rock Island American League Today National League Today Brooklyn Pet Chicago Andeserve C.ccceess Cleveland Ee Baltimore Re Detroit Es Brooklyn Ee Hecueioss

Iowa Court Clerks Convene Elect Association Officers

Iowa district court clerks finished a two day convention in Marshalltown with Des Moines chosen as the next meeting site. J C Tate of Polk County was elected president and the officers include C M Soper C C Potter John S Mullany J G Warner Tom C Meader along with executive committee members M O Foutz S W McAdow and Alex McLenhan.

J. C. Tate Polk County Marshalltown District Courts of Iowa Des Moines J.C. Tate C. M. Soper Story C. C. Potter Mills John S. Mullany Dubuque J. G

Two Men Shot on Train Near Boone in Quarrel

Des Moines dispatch reports Charles J. Feyhern of Fond du Lac Wisconsin aged 22 and Rudolph Seifert aged 29 from Austro Hungary were shot during a quarrel with two strangers while riding a North Western freight train near Boone. Feyhern was mortally wounded Seifert shot in the head but may recover. The assailants fled the scene.

Des Moines Charles J. Feyhern Fond du Lac Wis Rudolph Seifert Austro-Hungary Boone Feyhern Seifert

Fatal wagon fall near Oxford kills rider in Iowa

Chris Siett and mail carrier Herman Althoffer were traveling from Oxford toward Cosgrove when Siett fell from a wagon and died instantly from a broken neck. Last seen in Oxford, Liett, a 40 year old German unmarried man, was intoxicated.

Oxford Iowa Cosgrove Chris Siett Herman Altophfer Liett

Community Notes From Foster Illinois July News

Miss Kate Mc Quaide of Rock Island visiting Foster home. Willie Freyermuth ill with malaria fever for a week. Grotto visit and Muscatine visitor snapshots. Mr and Mrs Robt Bryars of St Louis visiting Watson home. Ellsworth Freyermuth at Muscatine. Rev C L Flanders and Thomas Watson attend Marston Sabbath school convention. Mrs F W Mewes learns of Nashville cousin’s death. funeral in Nashville. Rev Flanders to preach Sunday. Burnie Reynolds ill with appendicitis. operation hoped. Warmans visit Orson Warman. Ice cream social at Baptist church Saturday evening weather permitting. Grab bag feature. close at 11. Come early.

C. L. Flanders Thos. Watson Marston F. W. Mewes Nacomis Ill Nashville Flanders Burnie Reynolds S. T. Warman Orson Warman Baptist Church

Otis Kimball sick in East Buffalo Illinois July

East Buffalo Illinois July 18 Otis Kimball son of Mr and Mrs W C Kimball is quite ill and unable to work Eld M D Murdock is selling books for John C Winston Co Chicago including Volcanoes Deadly Work by Charles Morris LLD He delivered the book this past week Mr and Mrs Joseph Boney Sr of Joy visited with their children Mrs Emma Murdock and Miss Louie Murdock visited Mr Gid Reed Saturday and called on Mr Hays who was seriously hurt on the 3rd Mercer county Sunday school convention met with Antioch Baptist church on Sunday the 13th with two sessions a large attendance D S Holmes went to Galesburg to confer with Congressman Geo W Prince about the rural delivery mail route.

East Buffalo Otis Kimball W. C. Kimball Eld. M. D. Murdock John C. Winston Co Chicago Charles Morris Joseph Boney, Sr Emma Murdock Louie Murdock Gid. Reed Hays Mercer County Antioch Baptist Church D. S. Holmes Galesburg Geo. W. Prince

Riverside Farm News From Riverside Iowa

The Riverside column notes two cows killed by lightning Sunday night and local crop losses from rising Iowa River water. Albert Fretenberg hooked a 21 pound catfish at the mill dam. Rev Wahl reports a recent cow loss and sings about it, while Charles Bosby reports a boy with a broken arm after Thursday morning.

Riverside Philip Cline Oscar Cruz Lowa Lone Tree Iowa Albert Fretenberg Mill Dam Rev Wahl U. B English River Charles Bosby

Pine Mills Visit and Local News Summary

In Pine Mills Iowa on July 18 the Wunderlich sisters Mamie and Addie and Annie Kemper visited Davenport via the Helen Blair. Brice Berrel assists Wm Hartman with haying while James Phillips recovers from a horse kick. Mrs. James Irwin is ill and Basel Dolen travels from Des Moines to stay with relatives. Henry Brase buys a new thrashing outfit at two thousand two hundred with an Avery separator.

Pine Mills Mamie Addie Wunderlich Annie Kemper Loupke Davenport Helen Blair Brice Berrel Wm. Hartman James Irwin Little Basel Dolen Des Moines James Phillips Henry Brase Avery

Iowa Rural Carriers Near 1900 After New Appointments

Postmaster Schooler has ordered 160 new rural mail carriers for Iowa routes, starting pay of 60 dollars a month through the Des Moines office. The addition brings Iowa’s rural carrier total to nearly 1,900.

Des Moines Schooler Iowa

Hill Invades Oyster Bay as Crowd Hails Former Senator

Former Senator David B. Hill arrives at Oyster Bay to stay with William F. Sheehan at a country home. Seventeen-gun salute marks his arrival and a large crowd cheers calls for him as the next president.

Oyster Bay N. Y David B. Hill William F. Sheehan New York

Drowned in Cedar River Two Men Drowned Near Cedar Rapids

Two young men, Joe Dvorak and Paul Mackousky, were drowning while swimming in the Cedar River near the Northwestern stone crusher in Cedar Rapids Thursday afternoon. Both workers for the Chicago and Northwestern section, the incident occurred about 1 o clock.

Cedar River Cedar Rapids Joe Dvorak Paul Mackousky Chicago & Northwestern Northwestern

Fraternal Brotherhood Meeting at G A R Ball

A. LesAa, clerk J J Webb president and J H Connor secretary discussed duties at the Fraternal Brotherhood of the World gathering held in a G A R ball. The event occurred on the first and trusted Thursday.

M. B. A. Bend City A. LesAa Lerk Fraternal Brotherhood of the World Muscatine Savings Bani J. Carskaddan J. B. Dougherty Chas. Page Capital First National Bank

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