Testimony Taken in Divorce Actions and Court Judgments
Testimony was taken in two divorce actions in the district court with default entered in Cromer versus Cromer and Mary Cartent versus Walter Cartwright. In Plymouth County the German Mutual Insurance Company appeal from a justice court secured an injunction against Leach. Judgment of 95.50 was allowed against Leach in the justice court. An order signed approving the report discharged Croxon as executor of Samuel Croxon’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takea
District Court
Cromer
Mary Cart Tent
Walte Cartright
Voth
George Lonehys
Justice Cours
Tollway
Croxan
Samuel Croxen
No One Injured In West Virginia Strike Fight
In Brooke County six deputies were sent to probe a clash at four houses housing strikebreakers for the West Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Co. Shots were fired from a distance of about a half mile with high over rifles but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreas
Wren
W. Va
Hatfierd
Brooke County
Patterson
West Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Wege
Muscatine Man Buys Wilson Lumber and Fuel
Atalisu Ja June 1 John Startz of Muscatine has purchased the Wilson Lumber and Fuel Company. Fred Storty will manage the business. C R Wilson and family plan to move to Wilton and make their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalisu
John Startz
Muscatioy
Wilson Lumber & Fuel Company
Wi Bo
Fred Storty
C. R. Wilson
Wilton
Local Bankers at Clinton Meeting
Alcutt E C Stecker and W J Fagle, all from Muscatine State Bank, will attend the thirty‑one annual convention of the town Bankers Association in Clinton today and tomorrow. Alcutt leaves this morning. Fagle and Stecker depart tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo. Alcutt
E. C. Stecker
W. J. Fagle
Town Bankers’ Association
Clinton
Mr. Alcutt
Civil War in the Three Averted This Afternoon
The Three League avoided a civil war when President Tearney announced Danville club owner President Boyle agreed to take his team to Springfield to play the scheduled game. Boyle had refused to travel over salary-limit charges against the Death club, prompting league intervention and potential penalties for Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Tearney
Boyls
Danville
Springfeld
Deeath
Boyle
Teague
Boyie
Walthe Nies
League
Decatur
Colfax Man Guilty of Mann Act Charge
George York a Colfax merchant linked to the State Bank backstory and Wheelock death was convicted in federal court of transporting Mrs O E Jackson from Kansas City to Des Moines under the Mann Act. The case followed a lengthy investigation into the bank's collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George York
Colfax
M. B. Wheelock
O. E. Jackson
Kansas City
Des Moises
Bicycle Collision Injures No One as Car Hits Rider
A bicycle on Simakey avenues collided with City Attorney Hanley’s automobile at Fourth street and Park avenue last evening. Hanley swerved to avoid two riders, one leaping from a bicycle just before impact. he forced onto the sidewalk but reported no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Anderson
Simakey
Fourth Street
Park Avenue
P. Hanley
Hanley
Second Street
Ney
Railroad Officials Tour for New Union Depot in Kansas City
Superintendent J C Gaughain of Rock Island division joined Vice President R C Ridgeway and party in this city this morning en route to Kansas City to inspect the recently erected union depot. Gaughain's private car was picked up by train 0 and taken back to the tri cities. Train 29 carried eleven coaches this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. c. Gaughain
Rock Island
R. C. Ridgeway
Militant Plot Aimed to Hold Up King at Buckingham Palace
London June 4. Police uncovered a plan by suffragettes to access the royal court using forged admission cards to hold up King George at Buckingham Palace. The Evening Standard notes the scheme, attributed to Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, but precautions are set to foil the attempt with credentials required from every woman and all carriages stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King George
Buckingham Palace
Evening Standard
New Trials for Dynamiters Tveitmoe and Houlihan Granted
The United States circuit court of appeals affirmed the granting of new trials for Olaf A. Tveitmoe of San Francisco and Richard Houlihan of Chicago in the dynamite cases. The court reversed itself on Wm. Bernhardt of Cincinnati, whose new trial had been granted earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tveitmoe
Houlihan
Chicago
United States ‘Circuit Court of Appeal
Olaf A. Tveitmoe
San Francisco
Richard Houlihan
Seaman
Wm. Bernhardt
Cincinnati
Ing Bernhardt
Court Rules Sentence To Be Served As Stated In Opinion
The court notes that monetary penalties were settled and the lower court’s one year sentence must be served as directed in the opinion.
Foreigners Granted Licenses To Wed In Muscatine
The county clerk issued marriage licenses reflecting the citys cosmopolitan population. Spiras Cisneros and Anita Corona were named as a contracting couple in one license, while John Cepinski and Antonina Luz were granted another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussatine
McKee
Spiras Cisneros
Anita Coronato
John Cepinski
Antonina Luz
Traveling Men Visit Keokuk for UCT Grand Council Meet
A large crowd of traveling men gathers in Keokuk for the three day annual convention of the grand council of Iowa United Commercial Travelers. Grand Counsellor Emerson of Des Moines presides as an elaborate program of entertainment opens this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tow Council of
United Commercial Travelers
Keokuk
Grand Council of Iowa
Emerson
Des’ Moines
Condition of Frank Kasper Reported Improved
Frank Kasper age 76 remains in the home at 511 East Third Street in a fragile but improved condition after a suspected stroke. Doctors diagnosed hardening of the arteries while noting a restful night and partial recovery from paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kasper
East Third Street
Kasper
Y M C A Pool Disinfected To Improve Sanitation
City officials ordered immediate disinfection of the YMCA pool this afternoon with a special chemical added to the water to ensure thorough sanitation. Changes in water also to be made at regular intervals.
Alcyone Mothers Plan Evening Entertainment
The Alcyone Mothers club outlines an illustrated story telling program by Miss Minerva Guthapfel, a Korea missionary, at the Young Men's Christian Association Building Monday evening. A small admission fee funds the club’s activities. The event includes a musical program and features Vida Thompson of the American Institute of Child’s Work. Miss Nellie Olson hosts a surprise party at a Fast Sixth Street home with spring floral decor.
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Alcyone Mothers
CUCI
Minerva Guthapfel
Korea
Algvoné Mothers’ Club
Youngs Men's Christian Association
H. 5. Howe
East Ninth Street
Iss Vida Thompson
American Institute of Child's Work
Mias Nellie Olson
Local Motor Boat Pictures Shown at Princess Theatre
Motion pictures of the new motor boat Ethel by Charles P. Harney will be shown at the Princess Theatre on Friday. The footage was filmed by Warren of the Warren Boat Company of Chicago during the launch visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Harney
Princess Theatre
Mr. Warren
Warren Boat Company of
Chicago
Hottest Day Yet as Mercury Near 100 on West Third Street
The official thermometer at the H. S Moore residence on West Third street recorded the year's hottest temperature with the mercury reaching 95 during the day. Street readings approached the 100 mark, signaling unusually high heat for the period.
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H. S Moore
West Third Street
Local Justice To Take Long Journey
Judge John A. Rowan and his brother G. G. Rowan of Des Moines depart tonight for an extended trip through the East visiting New Jersey Pennsylvania and Ohio. They will be gone several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Rowan
G. G. Rowan
Des Moines
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Visiting Farms Tour Through Scott County
J. E. McClean, a prominent member of the Muscatine County Improvement Association, spends today touring Scott county with automobilists inspecting farms. His brother joins the party as the tour mirrors yesterday’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
J. E. McClean
Scott County
Pankhurst threatens lie on Commons steps in protest
London June 4. Emmeline Pankhurst vows to lie on the steps of the House of Commons until Prime Minister Asquith agrees to receive a deputation. Sylvia Pankhurst will lead a meeting tonight and repeats that the protest will continue if suffragettes are blocked from a June 10 audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pankhurst
Thera
Asquith
London
House of Commons
Sylvia
Prominent Oskaloosans Die in Early June Tragedy
Oskaloosa Iowa records the deaths of two of its oldest residents Louis Crigan aged 84 and Amos L. Shangle aged 82 who passed away yesterday morning and one hour later Cruzen Crigan longtime Republican and Shangle a prominent Democrat were noted figures in the community with lasting civic ties.
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Oskaloosa
Oskaloo A
Louis Crigan
Amos L. Shangle
Cruzen
Shangle
Florence Hanann to spend summer in South Dakota
Florence Hanann left yesterday for travel to South Dakota where she will spend the summer. Tim Kating of Letts Iowa is visiting at the home of Mrs. Chas Gaisenhaus on East Front Street. A G Bestenlehner, the true drugs gist, is now located at 110 West Let. This room was formerly occupied by the Best restaurant.
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Florence Hanann
South Dakota
Tim Kating
Letts
Iowa
Chas. Gaisenhaus
Fragmentary Dialect Mutterings Describe Crowded Scene
The text presents a fragment in dialect about a crowd from Angola descending toward a character named Christa. It depicts chatter and anticipation as people react to an event, with a sense of communal gathering and timely arrival.
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Storstad
Montreal
Empress
Ireland
Ca- Lawrence
Montre
Muscatine Lighting Co
Kansas ‘ City
Heath
Tee
Haol
Buster Brown
Darnless
J Zeidler
John Circle
Drs
Alice Geitert
Walnut Street
Commons
Angola
Arener
DR. Kinc
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