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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1901

Page

2

Local Fraternal Society Meeting Schedule Listings

Society cards list regular meetings for Pearl Cyn Lodge Masquiline Tribe Washington Chapter Masons and related bodies at Maccabee Hall Muscatine Woodmen of America Court of Honor Bend City Lodge Ladies of the Maccabees and Hives with meeting nights Wednesdays Thursdays Mondays and Sundays and officer titles and hall details.

Pearl Cyly Lodgt Eaca Maccabee Hall R. W. George Lucinda Bartlett Biuscatine Caml Woodmen of America V. G Clar Knreese Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscasin& Hive T. M Popstar Over Bisches Vns Motrik Waites Commaander Harriet G. Smeene Kecor Keepe

Democratic race in Iowa for governor centers on state issues

Iowa Democrats stress anti railroad and anti monopoly platform with Cato Sells guiding the draft. They expect a strong statewide campaign focusing on," equitable assessment of corporate interests" and local option liquor policy. Potential candidates include Cato Sels, Fr Phillips, J S Ham, and J Bromans, with Ham positioned as a veteran leader in Des Moines and Ottumwa's Phillips seen as strong in the party wing.

Des Moines Chicago Inter-Ocean Iowa Cato Sells Vinton Railway Commission Cato Seles Fr. Phillips Oftumwa JS. Ham J. Bromans Dynikon Cato Selis Democratic Norties Kansas City

Died in the Field and Heroic Fire Deaths in Iowa

Miss Laura Bickelhaupt of Boone Iowa died from heat prostration while aiding in haying on a family farm four miles northwest of Mackey. She collapsed after returning to the field and died instantly at 24, mourned by friends and neighbors. In Badger near Ferry Dodge Iowa T. C. Wanzdwhi burned to death defending his home from a field fire sparked by a passing engine. his clothing caught fire and he died within hours in great agony.

Fe, Dodge T. C. Wanzdwhi Badger Monilay Vanedahl Helvett Beng

Democrat J B Romains Emerges in Colorado Mining Interest

J B Romains of Denison appears as a leading Democrat eyeing the Colorado governor race. He sits on the state committee from the tenth district and is slated as a prominent figure at the convention, though he has not yet declared candidacy.

Colorado J. B. Romains Denison

Labor scheme robs men via fake harvest jobs in Sioux City

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul officials probe a scam blamed on Werden Bros and the Fraternal run by Keller and Johnson. Victims paid $1 for supposed harvest jobs and free rides by Milwaukee brakemen, only to be dumped in Dakota box cars. Brakemen charged half a dollar per man. bureaus kept the other half. Arrests pending as investigation widens.

Sioux City Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Mifissaukee Werden Bros Keller & Johnson South Dakota Lioux City Milwaukee Road Dakotas Oller Dra

Youngsters Marry in Des Moines Under Parental Consent

Des Moines Iowa July 23 a marriage license was issued to Fred Beattie 16 of Adelphi and Sarah Crewe 16 of Hastie the youngest couple to marry in Des Moines in years. The license was obtained by both sets of parents without the children present.

Des Moines Fred Beattie Adelphi Sarah Crewe Hastie Halle

Cummins Deny Alleged Harriman Tie to Lieu Govship

Cummins managers deny circulating reports of an understanding with Harriman for Harriman to be named lieutenant governor. They insist they have not involved themselves in the lieutenant governor race and will not. They reference Harriman interviews from three months prior denying any such consideration.

Des Moines Cummins Harriman

Hand Injured at Newport Machine Shop

Newport Iowa July 23 John Spencer employed at the Newport treoom factory sustained a severe hand injury in a scraping machine Monday morning.

Newport John Spencer Newport Treoom

Lehigh Valley Route Highlights Lakes Rivers and Peaks

The Lehigh Valley line between Chicago and New York and Philadelphia via Niagara Falls and Buffalo offers scenic scenery with stopovers at Buffalo on through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Chicago New York Philadelphia Niagara Falls Buffalo

Appleman to sue principal railways over vesticle door patent

N W Appleman a McGregor postal clerk plans to sue the principal railways of the United States for royalties on his standard vesticle door used on passenger coaches and Pullman cars. Patents granted in 1802 cover widening platforms. doors in use on most cars now. Appleman, brother-in-law to Gov Larrabee, seeks hundreds of thousands in royalties and has also applied for an airship patent.

Fort Dodge N. W. Appleman McCregor Milwaukee United States Appleman Applerunn Larrabee

Fairport Notes A Warm Summer Week With Visitors

Fairport records a hot spell with 108 degree thermometers and local visitors from Moline Athens Minnesota and Muscatine among those dropping in. Families mentioned include Reeves Mackem Wunderlich and Leach while several residents remain on the sick list. News of travel and small social calls fills the week.

Geo. Reeves Moline Wari G. C. Leach Addie Wunderlich Wen. Russell Inc. Fester Monmouth Weil George A. H. Gatton A. G. Tyter

German defendant asks judge for language aid in St Louis court

A St. Louis jury panel hears a German defendant plead for help with English, saying he cannot understand it. The judge, known for humor, looks on as the scene unfolds with a light remark balancing the moment.

St. Louis Schudge

Reduced Rock Island Fares to Colfax for Epworth Assembly

Great Rock Island Route offers one fare round trip from Iowa points excluding Council Bluffs. Sale dates August 4 to 18 1901 with return by August 19. Assembly promises an affordable outing combining travel pleasure and intellectual enjoyment. Inquiries to Rock Island agents or John Sebastian G P A Chicago Tl F23817.

Great Rock Island Iowa Council Bluffs Assembly Rockland John Sebastian Chicago

Lehigh Valley Rail Road Vestibuled Limited Trains

Travelers gain comfort on Lehighton Valley line with vestibuled limited trains from Buffalo and routes via Niagara Falls to New York. Dining car service a la carte offered with through tickets to New York and Philadelphia via the line.

Lehign Valley Railroad Buffalo Chicago West Niagara Falls New York Philadelphia

Oakville businessman Bert Gawthrop visits city today

Bert Gawthrop of Oakville was a business visitor in the city today, engaging with local firms and discussing potential transactions.

Bert Gawthrop Oakville

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