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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

3

San Marino’s stubborn independence through centuries of tumult

The article recalls San Marino as Europe’s smallest state with a millennia long independent history. It notes its democratic government atop rocky heights, resisting annexation by conquerors from Caesar Borgia to Napoleon. Despite Italy’s unification, San Marino retained its separate status and continued to govern itself.

Remudile San Marino Lroopa Europe San Starino San Mardimo Gai Marino San Marinese Gan Marino Marinus Rons John Megan Gharta Caesar Borgia Cardinal Alderoni Benedict XIV Napoleon Bonsparte ATGT Toneth

San Marino’s independence and costly alliance in war times

San Marino, praised as the lone European state without public debt, remains neutral yet bound by a defense pact with surrounding nations. Its 19 officers and 320 men join the war effort, while maintaining a democratic government and centuries of liberty in a landscape of European treachery and greed.

San Marino Rome Aince i Europe Italy San Mar Seo Marjino Sea Marino San San Martino

Plans for Davenport Arsenal bridge reconstruction delayed

Washington notes report no new plans for rebuilding the Davenport Arsenal bridge across the Mississippi. Col Bebbitt says no department recommendations have been made yet and data on traffic will precede any plans. Quarantine lifts likely within a week for Iowa regions, with movement of live stock restored pending state actions. Meat and dairy claims in Chicago remain under review with federal payments capped at six percent of value.

Prom the Journal Bureau Washington, D.C Mississippi Davenport Compion Levee Commission Ros. Burr Arsenal Col Dlana Col. Babbitt Col. Hurt J. & I. Railroad Company

Reminiscences of Long Ago Fifty Years Ago

A tall rough man unknown in these parts stole about $64 worth of clothing Saturday from soldier J. J. Stober at the Pennsylvania House and offered it for $40 to several persons but failed. He was arrested by Marshal James and taken to the lock-up. as of lay accounts the stolen property remained undisclosed. FORTY YEARS 46 A. G. Stein, of Berks Co., Pa., and his elder brother visited briefly. Rev. Joseph Sherfey and wife from Gettysburg and Solomon Sherfey of Burlington with his wife visited relatives in the city. both brothers of the late Major Sherfey THIRTY YEARS AGO Mr. Winslow and compatriots came from Kansas City. they depart tomorrow for a new home in Minneapolis.

J. J. Stober Pennsylvania House Marishal James A. G. Stein Berks Co Stein Joseph Sherfey Gettysburg Solomon Sherfey Burlington Wre Major Sherfey Hua Mm Kansas City C. Winslow Minneapolis Fitz Etter Claudia Gom Ting Mr. Fitzgerald Ody Manzanita Lawn Decate T Sle Miles Standisa Fiz Lene Miles Standish

Musatine Tournament Clippings and Local Movements

Clippings note Musatine Tournament activities as Mr W H Hewitt sails for Mosine. Dr Little is telegraphed to Colfax Springs to fetch Sheriff Hartman and family this evening. Miss Elia Swearengen Miss Maud Stewart and Joseph Van Winkle travel from Keota to attend the wedding of J Clarke Hazlett and Miss Harriet Bilicker at the Laxe township home. Mrs Ashcraft and son depart for Chicago to visit parents and relatives.

W.H. Hewitt Jett Mosine Dr. Little Colfax Springs Elia Swearengen Maud” .Stewart Joseph van Winkle Keota J. Clarke Hazlett Harriet Bilicker Laxe Township 1Rs. Eilicker

Surprise 11th Anniversary Party At 712 Spring Street

Mr and Mrs Fred Timm hosted a gathering Saturday evening at 712 Spring Street with about 24 relatives and friends celebrating their 11th wedding anniversary. Guests gave a wooden load of wood as a gift among other lovely presents and etched chairs were noted. Refreshments were served.

Fred Timm Spring Street

A Lover's Dilemma At Mrs Whitting’s Dinner

In a moodily unfolding tale, a man debates proposing to Claudia Whiting while Fitz pursues her, fearing social ruin if refused. Claudia reveals a spark of independence and wisdom, testing his resolve as the garden meetings deepen their complex romance.

Ina Wri McCuure Fitzgerald Tve Fitz Claudia Jeene

Germ-carrier animals linked to multiple diseases say officials

Officials explain that animals may persist as carriers of germs across diseases including southern cattle fever abortion of cattle and foot and mouth disease. They cite evidence from the Bureau of Animal Industry showing recovered cattle can shed bacteria for years through milk and flesh, and note that some infections may be ultra microscopic. Rep Mauri ce Connally returns to Washington after a month in New York and New England, visiting Carnnell University.

Bureau of Animal Industry Bureau Maurice Connally Duebuque Washington New York New England Carnnell University

Company G Disbands After Long Iowa Service

Des Moines issued Special Order No. 60 announcing the transfer of various enlisted men from Company C, 04th Infantry to Battery C, Iowa National Guard, and the mustering out of Company G Infantry at Muscatine Iowa on June 3 1913. Lt. Fifer to finalize discharge papers and ship military stores to Des Moines. Battery C to begin organizing in Muscatine with first meeting to discuss work and rifle squad transition.

State of Iowa Des Moines Guy 5 Ean Fifer War Department Muscating J Uly Iowa National Guard S4th Innfantry Abe Rosenbere Max Irisberg Leslie’ Mosher John Ti Earl Dillersen Ompany Uscatine Towa Charles M. Fifer Stars of Guy B. Logan H. F. Lange Lange Co. C Guy BE. Lowan

Courtship of Miles Standish Inspires a Confession

A narrator recalls a telling moment with Claudia as she teases him about poetry and education. Fitz reads aloud of the Puritan maiden while the narrator grapples with pride, realization, and love. He resolves to speak for himself to Claudia in a garden confession and shares his newly found understanding.

Milea Standish Pitz Galt Fitz Cisudis Jane Fitzgerad Claudia

Roof of mouth pierced by horn in childhood play

The three year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blaize of 1805 Grandview avenue ran a horn’s pointed end into the roof of his mouth while playing on the sidewalk. He stumbled, the horn pierced the mouth root and entered the nasal cavities, and Dr. F. R. Halstead dressed the wound. Also, J McClung suffered a rusty nail wound through his shoe into the fleshy part of his foot yesterday. Dr. Halstead attended him.

Edward Blaize Grandview Avenue F. R. Halstead J &. McClung F. Ht. Halstead Bam

Interurban Company Incorporation Favored by Committee

Articles of incorporation for the Muscatine and Iowa City Interurban Company were favorably passed by a special committee at Iowa City yesterday. Officials say final investor approval will be sought before filing, with incorporation expected soon and construction work to begin by August.

Muscatine Iowa City

Four wives and folks struggle over a pursuit of happiness

A fragmented regional note recalls a complicated domestic dispute about happiness and duty. The language hints at community tensions and personal contrast among families as they navigate a moral or social dilemma. The details remain unclear but center on family dynamics and competing values.

Rural elopement wedding ends with parental forgiveness

The couple who eloped about two months ago were wed Wednesday at Rock Island. Rural residents returned to the city yesterday and report that their parents have granted forgiveness according to sources.

Rock

Mrs Harrod Got Rid of Her Stomach Trouble

Mrs Linda Harner of Fort Wayne Ind says she suffered for years with stomach trouble until she tried Chamberlains Tablets advertised in a local drugstore. She reports immediate relief from tiredness after meals and stomach pain after taking the medicine. Advertissement.

U S Will Appeal in Steel Trust Action

Department of justice officials in Washington study the Trenton district court ruling that dismissed the government suit to dissolve United States Steel Corporation. Attorney General Gregory announces an appeal to the Supreme Court after reviewing the full text of the decision.

Local Notes From Anamost And Nearby Towns

Mr Fin een of Anamost visits relatives in town while Mrs Zimmerman travels after the death of a relative. John Kirkpatrick returns from a business trip to Kansas City. June plans noted as locals catch up.

Love Tree Fin Negen Anamost C. Loebr Wm. Zimmerman John Kirkpatrick Kansas City

Young Man Sufferer From Past Illness Yet Again

Aubore Martike, once treated for appendicitis, later forged checks and served three months in the county jail. After his term ended he fell seriously ill and was admitted to Hershey hospital under County Physician Norton. Doctors suspect adhesion or abscess from the old wound.

Aubore Marti¢ke Hershey Hospital Norton

Local Amateurs In Action Today

Two local amateur baseball teams play out of town games this afternoon. The West Ends depart for Washington to meet the American Pearls while the high school team travels to Pleasant Prairie to face a rural district selection. Veiger's Relable Jewels play Port Byron tomorrow and Swan's Diamonds host Wapello.

Washington Pleasant Prairie Veiger Jewels Port Byron Swan Diamonds Wapello

Married in Rock Island Wed nesday

Local couple Fisher and Oliver Reiebers marry in Rock Island as wedding rites unfold with family, friends, and local celebration.

Rock Island Wiring Fisher Oliver Reiebers

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