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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1913
Page
10
A promotional note urges saving ten cents daily, arguing a dime a day grows to a dollar and borrowers could amass thousands over years. It invites readers to visit on Saturday night for details.
Local items advertise a Moose excursion Sunday July 27 and multiple travel plans. Names and addresses show residents leaving for Fairport Bayfield Davenport Montezuma Pike Run and a westward trip to Sacramento. Also note theater ads for Love's Old Sweet Song Edison Cutey Tuies and a Taft drama.
Senator Cummins announced progress on reorganizing the Republican Party and a plan to hold a national convention to change rules reducing southern representation and enforcing primary laws. An early national committee meeting is assured, with a convention not long after September 1 if Congress adjourns in time. Moose excursion ad urged readers for Sunday.
Mrs Albert Hintz of Payson Avenue and neighbor Katherine Hogge accused Arthur F Schuette of spreading gossip about her. She confronted him outside his office, seized a whip, and lashed him in the face and shoulders as a cheering crowd blocked his escape. Police took no immediate action.
Patterson New Jersey July 22 explosion of a bomb partly wrecked the Helvetia silk mills early today drawing hundreds of workers from beds. Great damage to machinery and fittings, windows broken, one wall crushed. Mills are among the largest plants affected by the four month Paterson silk workers strike. Several thousand strikers have begun returning to work without gains. Workers returning, dyers strike over. only a few small shops idle for lack of work. Weavers vote tomorrow on continuing the strike. many mills running and employers hope others resume next week.
A program shown Wednesday features Butler's Secret and A Splendid Scapegrace. Butler's Secret tells of a loyal butler who shields his master's son from a theft accusation, leading to a tragic return and reconciliation. The denouement reveals the butler's conscience and a father's regret. Oh Splendid Scapegrace depicts Edison drama with strong acting by McDermott, Ogle, and Bigalow Cooper de Rom. Special Muscatine Launch Club meeting notices an important business session for all members.
Chicago, WL July 228 world's golfing record in elimination play of western championship at Homewood Country Club by B. P. Allis. Evans, current western champion, shot a two and totaled 161 for the 31-note qualifying round, leading medal score. War ren Wood of Homewood posted 75 yesterday and today. Less wind aided sharp focus as players adjusted to fast greens.
A rare lunar phenomenon allows the image of the Christ child to be seen on the moon tonight in Alloa. The sight, visible for three nights, is described as exceptionally vivid with features clearly distinguishable. Astronomers have no explanation, first noted by the British Royal Astronomical Society and seen only twice before.
A 13-year-old youth drove an automobile that struck and killed 16-year-old Mildred Groy at 11 20 AM at the junction of Monticello and Elaton avenues. Witnesses say the boy was with 16-year-old Rowland Towne when the fatal accident occurred, and the driver is exonerated by eyewitnesses.
Hog cholera fighting conditions across counties are poor as Illinois lawmakers allocate 36000 for a state serum plant not due to operate until August first. Law bars interstate serum purchases, causing hardship for infected farmers. a provision reportedly allows outside purchases until the plant opens. Firefly trips and local visits noted. A fatal accident occurs when a car strikes a young prisoner, resulting in grave injuries and death. The victim is Policeman Frank Groy’s daughter.
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