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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
4
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Mrs. M A Tabor of Fort Dodge Iowa suffered severe burns washing clothes when an epileptic seizure caused her to fall into a boiler. Her arm was burned up to the elbow and authorities report she may die. opiates were used to ease her pain.
The President sent to the Senate the name of John T. Geady the incumbent governor of Alaska and announced nominations for Alaska judges Melville C. Brown Alaska James Wickersham Washington Arthur H Neyes Minnesota marshals James M Shonn Alaska Cornelius L Vawler Alaska George G Perry Iowa attorneys Robert A Friedrich Alaska Joseph K Wood Montana A M Post Nebraska
Complete returns from 22 of 33 counties show the Republican ticket with at least an 8000 plurality. Republicans will control both houses with a 22 member Senate majority and a 22 seat House majority on joint ballot. The woman suffrage amendment was defeated.
Boer Envoys arrived in St Paul Minnesota and will attend a mass meeting arranged by local citizens. Dr Fischer displayed a spectra dum dum and explosive bullets claimed taken from the British after the Battle of Spion Kop.
Five distinct Sunday school parades rolled through Brooklyn today drawing about sixty thousand children and teachers. The events clustered in various districts reflecting widespread community participation.
Three important dispatches from Minister Conger in Pekin were received in Washington over two days but not released. Officials say secrecy may reflect growing seriousness of actions. Missionaries’ friends press for decisive measures and possible airship and marine deployments if needed.
A package and letter addressed to C. W. Neely from Consul Caldwell of San Jose Costa Rica are held in the Muncie post office. U S District Attorney filed garnishment against Postmaster Cammack to seize the items. Officials believe the package contains surcharged stamps Neely was ordered to destroy, allegedly used to divert funds in Cuba.
Nine burglars—three black and six white—were arrested at Elsden, a Chicago suburb, soon after a Grand Trunk train arrival. They had looted South Bend stores, blew a clothing store safe, and were surprised by Police Captain Cassidy as police arrived from Chicago.
Chicago. John Cahill was shot in the left thigh by Louise Neddow a night cashier at the Congress restaurant on Halstead Street. She said their quarrel led to the shooting after Cahill slapped her and she was arrested.
A morning blaze in Richmond cause extensive damage to the Virginia and North Carolina Wheel Co plant and the American Ether Company works. Losses exceed 250000 dollars with substantial destruction reported across the facilities. Authorities investigate the cause as firefighters battle remaining hotspots.
Belleville Illinois June 7 Mrs Christine Tobch aged 62 was struck dumb yesterday while in her garden and may lose her sight with fears for her recovery.
W. L. Eaton of Osage was elected Most Worshipful Grand Master during today’s officer election at the Masonic Grand Lodge in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The event marked the installation of the new head of the statewide lodge.
Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway offers discounted fares to many key events this summer. Notable destinations include Sioux Falls for the Ancient Order of United Workmen lodges June 9 to 20, Philadelphia for the Republican National Convention June 19, Charleston for the National Educational Association July 7 to 13, Cincinnati for the Baptist Young People's Union July 12 to 15, Chicago for the G A R encampment Aug 27 to Sept 1, Detroit for Knights of Pythias conclave Aug 27 to Sept 1, and St Paul for the National Republican League convention July 17 to 19. Request the booklet Okoboji Outing from Jno. G. Farmer.
Advice urges concealing personal discomfort behind a pleasant demeanor. It suggests people pay little attention to earache headache or rheumatism, encouraging stoic, cheerful presentation in public.
London dispatches report South Africa operations at a standstill. Roberts rests at Pretoria planning a long chase of retreating Boers toward Lydenburg while Botha delays to hamper rail movements. Refugees claim oath-bound resistance and warnings of continued combat and prisoner shifts across the Delagoa line.
Horace Pendle, a shell boat crewman on the Monarch, was arrested yesterday on a seven seventy two charge of seduction against his party from Greene County. The twenty five year old man has been drifting among river work sites to avoid detention. Greene County sheriff will likely transport Pendle to the county seat for trial. Special to the Journal Indianapolis Ind March 6 The State Democratic convention nominated John Werner for governor on the first ballot as the crowd cheered and threw hats.
A Muscatine social event hosted by Mrs Frank P. Lawler featured a six oclock dinner for twenty seven hosts at West Second Street. The evening included a large reception with a musical program in which Mrs James St John Mrs Will McQuesten Mrs S F Sawyer and others performed while guests from abroad included Mrs Elwood S Richie Little Falls Minn Mrs F L Stevensee Chicago Mrs G W Rawden Davenport and others.
Mrs. Sarah Lewis, 64, wife of Walter Lewis, died Monday shortly after noon at their Kimball area home. Heart disease was given as the cause. she leaves five sons and three daughters, all married except one son, two brothers, and three sisters. Funeral held at the house Tuesday afternoon with interment at Edgington cemetery.
Dr and Mrs A J Weaver hosted a small group for a six o clock tea renewing friendships. Guests included Mr and Mrs H N P Small of Letts and their daughter Libbie of Chicago, Will Williams, Mr and Mrs Jake Legler, Mr and Mrs Al Morgan, Hugh Vincent, and Mr and Mrs Chas Brecken and daughter Anna.
Ad urges readers to heed symptoms of indigestion and impure blood to prevent chronic dyspepsia and nervous prostration. Promotes Heed's Sarsaparilla as a safeguard to settle the stomach strengthen nerves enrich blood and sustain health. Hood's Pills also touted as curative with price 23e.
River stage today is four inches above the low water mark. Ke Young arrived last evening and later for Burlington. She will be in this port tomorrow with Tramond Johnsons Artur and Dehvere expected.
Chicago markets report mixed activity with receipts of 27.00 and left over 8.06. Wheat, corn, oats, and hog futures show varied values while dairy and produce prices edge up. City hog receipts and North Western wheat supply noted with steady to higher Liverpool wheat and dairy product quotes.
Prices for wood lime cement coal flour and grain products listed with per unit costs. Live stock poultry and miscellaneous items appear alongside livestock prices and market rates. An affable closing moral about greeting friends is included.
Undersigned agree to refund money if 50 cent syrup does not cure cough or cold and offer a 25 cent bottle with money back if not satisfactory. Signers include G A Reinicke W B Barkalow Nesper & Co Jno J Havercamp and J Theo Keuchmann.
Shortly after noon the President and cabinet members arrived at the capitol to sign all belated bills. The event occurred after they met in the President's room to finalize the documents.
In Marietta Ohio on June 7 the Wittace of Barlow marks her centennial anniversary. The event note invites readers to learn to stow crostsict and hints at guidance for those who cannot find 2007 in the world, urging personal restraint.
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