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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
3
Payne & Young Run Offices in New York and Chicago
Representatives list two offices under Payne and Young with New York address 2034 West 33rd Street and Chicago address 759 Marquete Building both noting Payne & Young in charge.
City agency listings appear in The Journal
The Journal establishes local agencies for reader convenience in Muscatine area. Listings include Hill and Hurlbut Grocery on East 2nd Street, Toborg Bros. Grocers on Oregon Street, Busch's Drug Store on W. C. A. Henry Avenue, Chayka's Grocery in Ecklerville, West Hill, J H Fuller Grocery, and Wm Van Zyl Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Hill
Hurlbut Grocery
East 2Nd Ceet
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Groce
Oregon Street
W. Cc. A. Busch’s Drug
Heraney Avenue
Ecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Wm. van Zyl
Towa-Private Ranch Exchange Numbers 26 and 27
Operators list department and person numbers for the business office and editorial staff. Reading aloud when asked directs callers to 26 or 27 for business office, with names for Throop publisher and editors including Dreier advertising manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
F. D. Throop
H. E. Dreier
Adv
Unusual verdict in Danbury swindling case earns jail term
Sentimental Tommy Foulkes of Danbury Iowa returns home wiser and sadder after the jury convicts Miss Lodavine Miller of Chicago and her brother of swindling him out of 311 009 during courtship. He hopes to recover money but regrets the sentence of the girl who he says was the only woman he loved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy” Foulkes
Danbury
Iowa
Chicago
Tommy
Millers
Foulkes
Miss Miller
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Peculiar verdict stirs Chicago debate on gender and justice
The text questions a jury verdict against Miss Lodavine Miller, arguing it affronts feminine vanity and raises issues of gender fairness. It notes public astonishment and considers whether women must face trial on the facts as men, while expressing skepticism about such explanations and highlighting long-standing precedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Miss Lodavine Miller
Chicago
Iowa
Income tax amendment progress in the states
Massachusetts approved the federal income tax amendment while the Senate rejected it by one vote. Ten states remain to vote and five more are needed to pass. New York Minnesota and Florida have approved in one house each. Virginia rejected it earlier but the objection no longer exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Massachusetts House
Senate
New York
Minnesota
Florida
Virginia
Congress
South
Taft Reciprocity Speech Boosts Canadian Treaty Prospects
The Burlington Hawk-Eye notes Taft's Chicago address strengthens the Canadian treaty, predicting Senate adoption and taft's renomination in 1912 if favorable for American agriculture and industry. Democrats could win if the treaty harms business, otherwise Taft may be re-elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Hawk-Eye
Taft
Chicago
Senate
Colonel’s Taft pledge denial sparks yearlong rumor
The Sioux City Tribune notes the Colonel previously denied supporting Taft in 1912 and now faces renewed speculation after a Taft Colonel meeting at the Gibbons anniversary. One year remains before more denials may be demanded by rumor mill reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Case Iowa v vice presidency taft convention remark
The piece notes limited value in appealing for a rehearing in the Iowa v vice presidency case tied to the Chicago convention that nominated Taft. It adds that some principals are dead and a new deal is due, and recalls a 1912 convention when La Follette was said to have been beaten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Lord Broughm mocks soldier and praises schoolmaster
The Williamsburg Journal notes Lord Broughm ridicules soldiers in this age and favors the schoolmaster with a primer, contrasting his view with Congressman Pepper who would convert schools into army recruiting stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Lord Broughm
Pepper
Hand in Hand with Actresses Losing Jewels Ad Scene
Advertisers link local stage romance to crime and scandal as officials note injuries runaway incidents and rumors surrounding actresses. The item blends entertainment hype with street news, reflecting city concerns and media sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Home Guards select committee for county Fourth of July
Fifty years ago the Muscatine Home Guards met and appointed a committee to plan a county Fourth of July celebration. The members listed are G. W. Kincaid Jacob Butler J A Green Pliny Fay John H Bryant John A Parvin W G Woodward V Tracy and Alex Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Guards
G. W. Kincaid
Jacob Butler
J. A. Green
Pliny Fay
John H. Bryant
John A. Parvin
W. G. Woodward
V. Tracy
Alex Jackson
Robbery Reported as Traveler Fights for Missing Loot
A nameless man told Judge Williams that a traveling companion robbed him near a farmhouse by Illinois City of $50 and a watch. He followed the thief with his host to the river, learned the thief crossed with a runner, then traced him to Crane's old distillery before records end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Thirty Years Ago Boy Hurt in Phaeton Accident
An eight year old boy, George Walter, son of Stephen Walter, was run over by a phaeton on Sec- line. He sustained injuries, and authorities reported the incident as a case of accidental harm. Local physicians attended promptly. details of condition and prognosis were not fully available in the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walter
Stephen Walter
Phaeton
Sec
Stunt Gone Wrong At Fox Hall Keene Injures Rider
Report notes August Belmont Sr. was thrown from a pony during a stunt. Fox Hall Keene is expected to suffer another collarbone fracture as a consequence of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Belmont, Sr
Foxhall Keene
Four Medal of Honor recipients in Congress named
Four men now serving in Congress wear the congressional medal of honor for Civil War bravery. Senators Du Pont of Delaware and Warren of Wyoming join Representatives Bradley of New York and Bingham of Pennsylvania as the honored veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Congress
du Pont
Delaware
Warren
Wyoming
Bradley
New York
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Celibacy Called For Legislators by Governor Wilson
Governor Woodrow Wilson spoke in Portland about celibacy for lawmakers, arguing bachelors avoid temptations linked to family duties. He contrasted his view with Roosevelt’s anti death by action stance and New Jersey calls for an anti bachelor tax. The proposal drew mixed reactions from supporters and women’s groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk Gate City
Woodrow Wilson
Portland
Ore
Roosevelt
New Jersey
Wilson
Daniel
Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
A Notre Dame woman claims a home treatment cures rheumatism and related pains. She promises proof by sending details to sufferers free, asserting the remedy removes uric acid, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and restores vitality. Mail to Mrs. M. Summers, Box R, Notre Dame, Ind.
Honor to Cardinal Gibbons
Chicago Record-Herald notes Cardinal Gibbons’ twenty-fifth anniversary as a cardinal with praise from President Taft former President Roosevelt and other leaders. The article lauds his patriotism social and political influence in urging citizen duties religious toleration and arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
Cardinal Gibbons
Taft
Roosevelt
Red Hat
Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Offered For Summer Use
Advertises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a must buy item for imminent summer need. Claims no superior and availability from all druggists.
Injured Boy Receives emergency care after street incident
A boy was severely hurt on a street near Cedar after a wheel dragged him, cutting the forehead and cheek about two inches and leaving a long wound from chest to hip. Dr Smith sewed the facial wound and the boy M Block rode away in a carriage this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ond Street
Cedar Street
Dr. Smith
M. Block
Beatrice Public Schools Welcome New Teachers
Twenty years ago Miss Lada Deemer accepted a position in Beatrice Nebraska public schools and will report September 1. Miss Marie Deemer, already connected with Beatrice schools, is vacationing in Muscatine. Mrs W S Hill embarks on a trip to Chicago for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lada Deemer
Beatrice, Neb
Marie Deemer
Muscatine
Beatrice
W. S. Hill
Chicago
Eight-Year-Old Eddie Fulliam Hurt in Street Accident
Ten years ago Eddie, eight year old son of Dr. E B Fulliam, was severely hurt when he fell on the pavement Saturday evening. A serious head gash was cut, but Dr. Fulliam reported the boy was doing well and likely to suffer no serious after effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
First Methodist Episcopal Church Services at Y M C A
L M Grigsby pastor leads services in the Y M C A building. Prayer meeting at 8:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 10:45 with baptisms and reception of members. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. devotional on Religious Training and Leadership. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. What to do in the Crises of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
L. M. Grigsby
Epworth League
Asthalter
Morning Worship and Special Service at First Congregational
Morning worship at 7:45 with Children’s Day service and a 20 minute sermon by Dr. Henderson on Wanted: A Voice to Send to Wyoming. An offering for Sunday school missions. Evening service at 7:45 with Dr. Henderson preaching on Human Brotherhood and Industrial War. Sunday school at 9:30. Women’s Bible class at 3:45. Brotherhood Bible class led by Dr. Henderson at 9:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Henderson
Wyoming
Brotherhood
Dr. Henderson
United Brethren Church Services and Programs
The United Brethren Church at Sixth Street and Mulberry Avenue hosts Sabbath school at 9:45 with classes for all ages, a children's day program at 11, a Young People’s meeting at 6:30, and an evening service at 7:30. Men’s class invites all men. official board and Young People’s meeting occur Monday at the church and parsonage respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Sixth Street
Mulberry Avenue
J. C. H. Light
Young People’s
Morning Worship at Bethlehem Bible School 1930
Services held at the corner of Hershey avenue and Main street with W Howard Thomlinson pastor presiding Miss Alice Mulford superintendent Bible school at 9 a m and morning worship addressing The Glory of the Commonplace The message reflects on appreciating the common lives and ordinary things that shape the world
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Avenue
Main Street
W. Howard Thomlinson
Bible
Alice Mulford
Free Kidney Remedy Promised By Doctor In Detroit Ad
An advertisement by Dr. A. E. Robinson of Detroit offers a free recipe claimed to cure weak kidneys and related symptoms. It promises rapid recovery within a week and invites readers to request the full prescription by mail at K-905 Luck Building. The message stresses the remedy is safe, inexpensive, and can be used at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Choir to sing at evening service and children’s day program
The choir will perform When the Waiting Time Is Over and How Excellent Is Thy Name at the 7 o’clock evening service. The Sunday school presents the regular Children’s Day program with choruses recitations and costume representations of other lands and children’s crusades. Strangers are especially invited.
German Congregational Church Service Schedule
C A Dettmers pastor. Children day service at 10 a m with special program. Missionary collection taken. Y P S C E 7 p m Miss Helen Kindler leader. Evening service 7 30. Thursday Ladies Aid meets at parsonage change of day. Thursday 7 30 prayer meeting 8 30 choir practice. Always welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Congregational Church
C. A. Dettmers
Helen Kindler
Ladies’ Aid
Evangelical Lutheran Zion’s Church Schedule 1911
The Evangelical Lutheran Zion’s Church at Sycamore and Sixth Streets with Rev. John Haefner offers a Trinity Sunday service on June 11 1911 at 10 30 am. No evening service. Sunday school at 9 am. Jugend-Verein meets Tuesday at 7 45 pm in the basement and Frauen-Verein meets Thursday afternoon June 15 in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Zion's Church
Sycamore
Sixth Streets
John Haefner
Sycamore St
Trinity
Jugend-Verein
Frauen-Verein
First Reformed Church Services and Meetings
The First Reformed Church at 947 Lucas street holds Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with Fred Van der Ploeg as superintendent. The Holland language sermon is at 10:30 a.m. and the C E society meets at 6:45 p.m. led by Miss Lydia Van Gent, with an American language sermon at 7:30 p.m. Children are invited to the evening service. Young People meet next Wednesday at Fred Hoeksema’s home. Pastor H. Mollema leads the regular events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Lucas Street
Fred van der Ploeg
Christ
Lydia van Gent
Fred Hoeksema
H. Mollema
First Presbyterian Church Services and Programs
Morning service at 10 45 and evening service at 7 45. Sunday school at 9 30. Y P S C E meeting at 6 45. Sermons by Pastor J N Elliott. Quater choir leads praise. Organized classes for men women and youth with F C Beach as superintendent. Miss Stella McQuown to lead C E meeting. Strangers welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Iowa Avenue
Fourth Street
J. N. Elliott
S. C
F. C. Beach
Stella McQuown
C. E
Park Avenue M E F Sunday School and Evening Program
Sunday school led by Mrs. Jennie Hurlbut at 10 a m with Edw Stodghill pastor in charge. Evening program at 7 45 replaces Epworth league and preaching services. pastor to give a short address. All invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
Jennie Hurlbut
Epworth League
Edw
Stodghill
Grace English Lutheran Church Trinity Sunday Schedule
Grace English Lutheran Church on Iowa avenue at Sixth street announces Trinity Sunday activities. Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 7 45 p m with sermon The Uplifted Christ Luther League at 6 45 p m on Missionary no evening service this Sunday evening during summer Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon in church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace English Lutheran Church
Iowa Avenue
Sixth Street
A. Isham
Trinity
Luther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Musserville Friends Church Announces Events
Harvey Jones pastor at Musserville Friends Church invites families to Sunday school at 2 30 p m and preaching at 3 30 p m with the topic Our Riches Through Christ A children’s announcement and strong junior Christian Endeavor attendance requested Junior C E moved to 4 00 p m Thursday for all Juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville
The Friends' Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Friends' Church at Sycamore and Fifth hosts Sabbath school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with Y W C A secretary Miss Bertha Hoover speaking. Evening services at 7 30 led by Harvey Jones. Young People's meeting at 6 30. Pastor Ora W Carrell extends a cordial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends’ Church
Sycamore
Fifth Streets
Bertha Hoover
The
Young People’s Meeting
Christ
Harvey Jones
Ora W. Carrell
First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Hours
The First Church of Christ, Scientist at the corner of Walnut and Sixth offers Sunday services at 11 a.m. with the subject God, the Preserver of Man. Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. Wednesday evening meetings at 8 p.m. Reading-room hours are daily 2 to 4 p.m. except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Walnut
Sixth Streets
Preserver of Man
Laurel Hill Social Notes Busy Weekend Visits
Laurel Hill June 9. Mr and Mrs W H Mumm and family traveled to Durant to visit relatives and enjoy bird shooting. Mrs H A Gore arrived Wednesday from Chicago and will stay a week with her niece Mrs Frank Cummings before touring the west. Mr and Mrs B L Norton hosted a large group at a six o clock dinner Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill
W. H. Mumm
Durant
H. A. Gore
Chicago
Frank Cummings
West
B. L. Norton
Col Griff Johnson Birthday Remarks At Family Event
The occasion honored Col Griff Johnson's birthday with many Johnsons and relatives attending. Guests included Dr C C Johnson Reynolds Ill and Dr H H Johnson Wilton along with Paul Johnson Hilbert Johnson families plus Bryson Hill Chicago Foreman Hill Iowa City and Silas Johnson Muscatine. Sunday dinner hosted by Paul and wife with same guest list. Durant visitors Elmer Hoskins Elizabeth Hoskins and C W Derby traveled from Durant Muscatine business trip Chas Jasperson returned from Durant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Griff Johnson
Foreman Hill
Iowa City
Silas Johnson
Muscatine
Paul Johnson
Elmer Hoskins
Elizabeth Hoskins
Durant
C. W. Derby
Chas. Jasperson
White Prairie Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
White Prairie Ia June 8 Mr and Mrs Fred Walter and Miss Lillie and Fred of Cedar county visited Mrs Walters brother John Maurer. Henry Grunder also visited at Maurers. A feeding floor project for Maurer progressed with workers a few days last week. Grange meets June 15 with program and ice cream supper. Helen Schaefer closed a successful school term. Paulus Hahn laid iron culverts in the area Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Prairie
Fred Walter
Lillie
Fred
Cedar County
Walter
John Maurer
Henry Grunder
William Grunder
Fred Walters
All Grangers
Helen Schaefer
Paulus Hahn
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