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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

4

Automobiles restricted at fairground. local notices and ads

Edged with assorted notices and ads including Hunt Bros permission for track use and spring buggy season promotions. Mentions Ottie Snyder Frank Bowman and S. Berringer of Columbus Junction after Bellevue hospital operations. Also references Y M C A tennis court screening and G A R convention delegates. Chamberlain Cough Remedy endorsement highlighted.

S. Berringer Columbus Junction Bellevue Hospital

Junctions Made Permanent Today District Court Injunctions

Permanent injunctions were granted by default in the district court restraining Joseph Wier Joe Opel Charles Freeman James Riles Andy Proessel Christ Ludi Tim Duncan Peaceful Henry Arthur Welch Charles Raines and Bing Kane from selling intoxicating liquors in the Seventh Judicial district. Randy Moore and Oliver Daly cases continued to September term and Thursday respectively. Sadie Dolsen was granted a divorce from Eugene Dolsen on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment with E P Inzhim representing the plaintiff.

D District Court Seventh Judicial District Joseph Wier Joe Opel Charles Freeman James Riles Andy Proessel Christ Ludi Tim Duncan Peaceful Henry Arthur Welch Charles Raines Bing Kane Randy Moore Oliver Daly

G A R Encampment Opens in Fort Dodge Iowa

Delegates to the thirty fifth annual G A R encampment arrive in Fort Dodge Iowa June eight despite rain. State and national officers of the Grand Army of the Republic Sons of Veterans Women s Relief Corps and Spanish American War veterans are in town for private meetings ahead of the opening Tuesday morning. Mrs Marie L Basham of Des Moines and Mrs Elizabeth Saunders of Dubuque are mentioned for department presidency of the Women s Relief Corps.

Fort Dodge Department of Iowa Grand Army of the Republic Sons of Veterans Women's Relief Corps Marie L. Basham Des Moines Elizabeth Saunders Dubuque Department Women’s Relief Corps

Spoon to Teacher from Class of Eleven

The class of 11 presented a silver spoon to Miss Mauthe as she leaves the high school to teach next year at Ft. Dodge. The seniors attended the Monday night play and then presented the gift as a group. Names include Irene Woods Helen Klopp Henry Liekman Edwin St. John Edwin Westrate Homer Bloom and Glen Smith.

Mauthe Ft. Dodge Irene Woods Helen Klopp Henry Liekman Edwin St. John Edwin Westrate Homer Bloom Glen Smith

Bowling ball breaks window at Hershey building

A 15 pound bowling ball diverted from its lane at the Commercial club rooms on the Hershey building fifth floor shattered an exterior window and tore a 15 inch hole in the sidewalk below. A pedestrian was nearby when it dropped. Wire netting to cover windows ordered.

Commercial Club Rooms Hershey

Delegates Leave for Fort Dodge Convention

Delegates from Major John Circle Shelby Norman Post G A R and Sons of Veterans departed yesterday afternoon for Fort Dodge to attend the Granda Army of the Republic convention. The Colonel Hare Circle ladies also left this morning for the event.

Fort Dodge Major John Circle Shelby Norman Post Sons of Veterans Granda Army of the Republic Colonel Hare

Death announced of Fred Steen in Walla Walla

Mrs Hester Crow Snyder of Sampson Street learns her brother-in law Fred Steen died in Walla Walla Washington on June 1 from Brights disease His widow was formerly Mrs John Silberhorn and was well known in Louisa and Muscatine counties

Hester Crow Snyder Sampson Street Fred Steen Walla Walla, Wash Bright John Silberhorn Louisa Muscatine

Intruder Fires at Brigadier General at Fort Leavenworth

Brigadier General Frederick Funston, commander of the army service schools at Fort Leavenworth, exchanged gunfire with a burglar who entered his quarters early in the day. The intruder escaped and Funston was unharmed after firing three shots.

Funston Leavenworth Kan Frederick Funston Army Service Schools Fort Leavenworth

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Hair Healing at Risk

Claim to relieve scalp irritation dandruff and falling hair and prevent baldness with Rexall 93 Hair Tonic offered by A. W. Morgan's Pharmacy 107 West Second Street The Rexall Store. Two sizes 50c and 109.

A. W. Morgan's West Second Street Rexall

Earthquake Felt Distant Off Chile or Aleutians

A quake about four thousand miles away was recorded by the weather bureau today. It was well defined and of moderate intensity, with the disturbance lasting over an hour, possibly near northern Chile or the Aleutian Islands.

Chili Washington, D. C Aleutian Island Weather Bureau

Former Towa Girl Wins Breach of Promise Verdict

Elnora Shillig, an Iowa City school teacher now in Seattle, won 3250 dollars in a breach of promise suit against real estate agent John Jackson. Jackson admitted past affection but said her expectations exceeded his means. The jury awarded compensation to the plaintiff.

Towa Towa City Elnora Shillig Iowa City Seattle Wash John Jackson Jackson

Police drop death by own action theory in Binkley case

Chicago police, after talks with Dr. John T. Binkley Jr and detectives, abandon the suicide theory. A boy reported three men discussing the murder and a shooting claim, but O'Brien now favors homicide by a Wellington hotel employee or former staff member as the likely culprit.

Chicago Ill John T. Binkley O’brien Evansville Binkley Wellington Hotel

Mothers' club elects officers at Muscatine session

The Mothers' club met at Mrs. P. J. Barry's home on Mulberry avenue and elected executive officers: President Mrs. J. D. Fulham, Vice president Mrs. J. Asthalter, Secretary Mrs. P. J. Barry, Treasurer Mrs. John H. Eversmeyer. The meeting discussed the Davenport Federation and a planned visit by Des Moines club woman Mrs. Isaac L. Hillis. Mrs. T. F. Beveridge presented Short Sketches of Several Famous American Women. Next gathering set for June 21 at Mrs. Henry Jayne's home to install officers.

Mothers’ Club P. J. Barry Mulberry Avenue J. D. Fulham J. Asthalter John H. Eversmeyer Federation Davenport Isaac L. Hillis Des Moines Hawkeye State Muscatine T. F. Beveridge

Reinsager Kyes Nuptials Held at Home

Miss Lulu Reinsager and Frank Kyes wed at their Oak Street home in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Thomas Osborn of the First Methodist church. About twenty five relatives and friends attended as the couple, both residents of the city, began their married life with a home supper.

Oak Street Lulu Reinsaer Frank Kyes Thomas Osborn First Methodist Church Christian Reinsager East Fifth Street Heinz

Missionary Society to Meet at Burnside Home

The Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. O. Burnside on Burnside avenue. The program includes readings by Mrs. O. T. Ames Miss Ballard, Mrs. W. S. Peasley, Mrs. Charles Bridge man, and Mrs. E. D. Williamson, plus a question box.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church E. O. Burnside Burnside Avenue O. T. Ames Miss Ballard W. S. Peasley Charles’ Bridgeman E. D. Williamson

Knights Templar Meet for Black Cross Degree

De Molay Commandery No 1 Knights Templar will meet in special conclave Wednesday June 9 at 7 30 PM for Black Cross degree work Sojourning Knights cordially invited by order E C

Alumni Reception At High School Tomorrow

The high school hosts an alumni reception tomorrow evening at the school building. Because the graduates list is incomplete, all graduates are invited to attend whether they receive invitations or not.

Dorcas Society To Meet At Mrs Kopp Home Tomorrow

The Dorcas society will gather at the home of Mrs P Kopp corner of Seventh and Spring streets tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock. A full attendance is desired.

Dorcas Society

Twentieth Century Club Picnic at Mrs Shammo’s Home

The Twentieth Century Club picnic is planned for this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary E. Shammo on Smalley Avenue.

Twentieth Century Club Mary E. Shammo Smalley Avenue

Notice for Rebekahs to Attend District Convention

All Rebekahs planning to attend the district convention at Wapello Wednesday must meet at the Muscatine North and South depot tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock to take the train. Per order.

Bryson Funeral in Keota Holds church service

John Kenne Bryson, 77, died at his Keota home after a brief illness. He was born in Fayette County Pennsylvania, married Harriet Bunner in Uniontown, lived in Keota since 1861, and was a charter member of the local Baptist church. Funeral services were held at the Keota Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, four living children and a brother.

Ixeda John Kenneavy Bryeon Green Street C. A. Trumbauer John R. Bryson Washington H. D. Douglas Waterloo Charles A. Trumbauer iCeota R. W. Crawford Baxter Mary Catherine James Irvin Asa Howard Ida Thomas Nycum Bryson Brong David Bryson Oskaloosa Mrs. Bryson Iowa van Buren County Keota John Hastie C. A. Lacey Stewart Edwin FE. R. Lacey Columbus Junction Dimmitt Bamford Lee R. C. Hamilton Centralia Sam. Henderson Lew Hv Logan Kite Hamilton

Iowa Woman elected vice president of national Lutheran society

Mrs Adelaide Burge wife of Dr A J Burge of the university faculty was elected vice president of the national organization of the Women Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the English Lutheran church of America. She represented Iowa as general state delegate at the Dixon Illinois session.

Iowa City Adelaide Burge A. J. Burge National Organization of the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies English Lutheran Church of America Dixon, Ill Burge Iowa

Disgraceful Conduct of Liver End Bowels

Dr. King's New Life Pills offered at 25c claim to remedy sluggish liver and bowels. Haver icamp's Prescription Drug Store market these pills as a quick remedy.

Dr. King Havericamp

Writ of Certiorari Granted for Seidlitz and Dermody

A writ of certiorari was granted in Iowa City by Judge Emlin McClain to Otto C. Seidlitz and James Dermody. Bond of $1,000 each was approved and sent to Des Moines for possible release pending the supreme court review. Attorney Betty plans to challenge the bond as insufficient.

Iowa City Emlin McClain Iowa Supreme Court Otto C. Seidlitz James Dermedy J. G. Kammerer J. R. Hanley Supreme Court McKee Des Moines Messrs. Seidlitz Dermody Betty Messrs. Seidlitz and

Geneseo Man Wins Ditch No. 5 Contract in Goshen

The board of supervisors awarded drainage ditch No. 5 construction in Goshen township Wapsinonoc to Frank B. Steele of Geneseo Ill. The project aims to improve drainage in the discussed county area.

Geneseo Man Goshen Wapsinonoc Board of Supervisors Frank B. Steele Geneseo, Ill

Royal Neighbors Memorial Day Observed in Wapello

Royal Neighbors of Wapello held Memorial Day services at Woodmen Hall at 2 p m with a Ritualistic service a reading by Mrs Wel don an address by C M Wright and male quartet music J Q Roberts John Roberts Tingle Warren and J F Ebert. Graves were decorated at the cemetery before returning to attend Flag Day events at the G A R Hall Monday evening.

Wapello Woodmen Hall

Epworth League programs and Rebekah lodge convention

On Sunday evening the Epworth League of the German M. E. church presented an interesting program. The tenth annual convention of the Rebekah lodges of Muscatine and Louisa counties will meet in Wapello on Wednesday June 9 with many delegates expected and plans for a fine program and good time.

Epworth League M. E Rebekah Muscatine Louisa Wapello

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Leipbrand, Ryan & Co East Second St Airdome The Rivee Boston Candy Kitchen Piocal News Hunt Bros Frank Bowman Ottie Snyder Mother Slaughter Funck Slaughter’s Albert Marticke Atalissa M. Price Craddock C. E. Biles G.A. R Chamberlain District Court Sadie Dolsen Eugene Dolsen E. P. Inzhim Northwest Post America Holland Wilhelmina Prince Henry Princess Farthquake Kyes Missionary Society Burnside Home Hanley and Kam Otto Seidlitz J. Carl Barnard Atention Sunshine J Swan’s Jewelry Store DR. Sullivan
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