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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

3

Local Grocers Meet At Breout Town Store

Journal Agency report lists various grocers including Brerout Grocery East 8 Yee Meeting Toberg Terex Grocer a revo and street Busch n Drag Store Fore akey avenue Rocklertin Cheyena Grocery Want Hin Pullery Grocery and Van rocery for a convenience meeting of readers.

Jourwal Agencies Brerout Grocery East Maeeting Toberg Terex Groce A Revo &Treet Busch'n Drag Store Avenum Kocklerstiin Cheyena Grocery Pulley Grocery van Rocery

Fragmentary Telegraphic Notices From Town Page

OCR fragment shows scattered names and numbers with unclear roles. Mentions include private tip lines, an operator, a city edition label, society desk, and a few garbled proper nouns and addresses. Readable items are minimal and lack coherent events or dates.

Theodore Roosevelt to Lead Fight at Chicago Nomination

Theodore Roosevelt plans to attend the Chicago convention to push his presidential bid. The article notes his magnetic presence and large following, suggesting his arrival could energize Roosevelt supporters and influence the nomination battle.

Theodore Novsevele Chicago Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Alderadte Ita Lisseeg Cheengo Qlatery

Roosevelt and the Republican Convention Rally

A large crowd gathers as Roosevelt's influence looms over the looming convention. The presence of the colonel is deemed more persuasive than distant campaigning, shaping expectations for nominating momentum. Weather forecasts warn of rising heat and possible storms as final city plans unfold.

Roosevelt Yantimont Hal Ofther Anhdeed

Iowa Press Comments on Taft Roosevelt and GOP Primary

Iowa press voices mixed views on McKenyon election and Roosevelt support. Newspapers note delegates may switch allegiances at Chicago and discuss a presidential primary, Republican factions, and expectations for Gaynor on the Supreme Court bench.

Wilton Note on Edith Burrows and Rabbi Alpfeld Speech

Wilton Iowa June 14 Edith Burrows spent yesterday in Iowa City attending a bridal shower and returns home today. Rev A H Alpfeld a converted Jewish rabbi will speak at the Methodist church Sunday evening on the topic of the Jewish nation.

Wilton Edith Burrows Iowa City A. H. Alpfeld Jowsa Misnon Quartetts Mesdames J.H John G. F. Misaos Amalie Schouata Garlock Ud May Dolzen Law Department L. A West Liberty L. B. Hix Toledo Iowa Board of Trustees of Western College

Reminiscences of Long Ago from Muscatine Journal

Reminiscences recount events from six to ten decades ago in Muscatine. Entries note telegraph poles toppled near West Liberty, school friendship tokens for Miss Anna Chataway, and local figures like Mayor J J Phillips and Col T D Mciray visiting for tournaments. Also mentioned are music groups traveling for commencements and L B Hix's return from Toledo.

B. C. RA. & N. Nage West Liberty

Community lecture invites all to free service

The text invites broad attendance to a lecture described as highly interesting with no admission charge. Rev. W. H. Dillon will lead the morning service and discuss The Unsearchable Riches of Christ. Several local residents are noted for recent travels or visits and others are moving or attending affairs around town.

W. H. Dillon George Benkers David Jett Fred Feltman Ray X. A. McAulay Jovernight Ieft Clinton Fred Koenig Farley Curtis M. L. Teeple Frank Blanshard Muscattlne Pisa Vadin Wilkerson Warren D. D. Tallman George Bannick Rockies Colorado

Kendall Nominated by Iowa for Cummins at Chicago

Special correspondent reports Representative Kendall of the sixth district was chosen to nominate Senator Cummins at Chicago. Kenyon and the Iowa delegation organized support, praising Kendall as a premier public speaker. Kendall’s ten minute address in Chicago will focus on concise praise of the candidates and avoid extended orations.

Journal Washington, D. C Kendall Cummins Chicago Kenyon Iowa Wuator Alsator Congress Naty’t Kendall House Tate J la Pollettes Stir Menyon Treghc Frou Cummings Tia Speaker Air Kendall

Kennedy Republicans Battle Ills and Ballots in Congress

Representative Charles A. Kennedy of the first district, long troubled by stomach ailments, fell ill at a funeral in Sioux City and reached Washington only Wednesday. Representative Towner of the eighth district was also unable to attend the funeral and remained home. Pepper fought a lengthy bid for a $250,000 Rock Island arsenal provision in the sundry civil bill, but fell short by three votes due to Representative File Gerald.

Kennedy Charles A. Kennedy Colug Chicago Benttor Cummins

Rock Island Arms Plan Sparks Senate Clash

In Washington and Davenport debates focus on arming programs. Iowa senators push or block funding for small arms plants while a field artillery facility advances in Rock Island. Mr and Mrs Deana Dwyer visit as honeymoon guests in the gallery.

Deana Dwyer Wiiton Junction Washington Mr. Pepper

Octadibus Junction Visit Reported in Columbus Junction

June 15 to 17 saw TH Wilson travel to LaSalis Ta for a brief visit. Muscatine visitors on Thursday included several local residents as part of regional social trends.

Columbus Junction Wilson LaSalis

ABE MARTIN On Hay Money and Self Reliance

Abe Martin notes a total difference in hay money to buy a tour car and belt. He remarks the more arrogant and self reliant a person seems the more they demand as if to own one themselves.

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Local travelers and residents depart for health care and home

Ora A L McCuie and son Micon Mr and Mrs David Johng3 and Mrs W Davis Mr and Mrs G A Salmon travel to Colfax for health. Mrs Marie Gould of Wapello IA visits then moves to Cedar Rapids to make her home. E X Miller arrives to start work on a new electric plant. Parxs named local manager of the lighting project rents J J Russell property. George Wren travels from Sheridan Wy to attend Indaw Rawhouser’s funeral. Ras purn buys Letts southeast corner to build next spring.

Ora A. L. McCuie Micon David ML. Cavin Misa Mildred E. X. Miller Parxs Jan Haw J. J. Russell Hagan Wehee George Wren Sheridan Wyoming Indaw B. J. Rawhouser D. Godfarmer Letts Ras Shearer and Thoelcke Dios Wal. Harrison Eonje Long Reach Prankisett M. BE. Church Thoelske Trenton

Lone Tree News Briefs Mixed Local Visits and Events

Lona Tree Iowa residents share visits with relatives in Town City and Waterloo. Mrs Ora Jarrard undergoes University hospital surgery and recovers. Bennie Pettis, former Lone Tree resident, graduates from State University Pharmacy and takes a job in Whatstone’s drug store. Funeral service held for Mrs H A Younkin with Rev I Pugh officiating.

Chas. Mackey Iowa City Miy Lush Crawford Gifey Towa City Ora Jarrard University Aspiral Ulisses Ida Cotter Grace Slird+ies Town City Bennie Pettis Andrew ‘Crawford Chicago Thureday Miter Hadrian Iowa Melvin Smith Keokuk Lee Jewerett Waterloo Methodist Sunday School Wll Mire W. W. Younkin L. G. Younkin Hf. A. Younkin Riverside Fernoon Permon Mr. I. Pugh Cedar Rapids Methodist Church

THC Service Bureau Information for Better Farming

The bureau pledges to furnish free or shared top information on farming, addressing questions about olla crops drainage irrigation and related agricultural matters. It invites readers to seek guidance from the bureau and share inquiries for improved farming methods.

THC Service Bureau Chicka USA

Sweetland Viking Band Meets with Mrs Gilman

The Sweetland Viking Band of Workers will meet with Mrs Phoebe Gilman on Pack Avenue Muscatine on Thursday Sun 27 for am sewing. Mr and Mrs Arthur Wilhelm of Muscatine spent Sunday at the former’s sister Mrs John Miller’s home. Henry Otho and family visited Geo Schmidt’s home.

Sweetland Sweetland Viking Phoebe Gilman Pack Avenue Muscatine Arthur Wilhelm John Miller Charles Covell Yankes Hollow Henry Otho Geo.Schmidt Frank Longstreth I. Longstretch Bone Millers Milwaukee Muscating Mistle Lodge Wm. Steull Theo. Gettert Vaughn

Muscatine Social and Transit Notes Power Town News

Miss Talma Powell from Muscatine visits at the Irwin home in Muscatine while Miss Gertrude Gegen returns home after a short stay with her sister Mrs John Miller. Local families host relatives from Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Des Moines as school terms end. The gravel train on the interurban line aids travel to Davenport Burlington and Keokuk with weekly steamship notices and local church events.

Airs J. B. von Caco Punto Gord Florida Talma Powell Muscatine Irwin John Miller Waterloo Cedar Rapids Town City Misa Billa Chatfeld Walter Chatfield L. A. Cruilland Elizabeth Flannigan Hardee Thairy Washington Deanhard Columbus Junction Henry Leonhard Macd Calloway MugentIn Sven Bert

Notice To Contractors And Builders Muscatine Iowa

Notice to contractors invites sealed proposals for building work at the Muscatine Independent School District Iowa for McKinley school addition. Plans and specs at Dr W S Norton First National Bank Building Auscating Iowa. Bids due by June 87 1912. Bond required. Board may reject any bids. W S Norton chairman Building and Repair Committee

Independent School District Muscatine Towa McKinley Schoo W. S. Norton First National Bank Aus~ Cating Iowa YW. S. Norton

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