Murder at Marshalltown: Husband Arrested for Fatal Attack
In Marshalltown Iowa a 30 year old George Burgscuff was murdered today on the Iowa Central by M O Clemons a section foreman who says the victim insulted his wife. The skull was fractured and the brain penetrated with an iron weapon. Clemons has been arrested. Also notes a Liverpool departure of Mr and Mrs James Bush and child and a Muscatine Fourth fireworks ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
George Burgscuff
Union Hardware Company
M. O. Clemons
Iowa Central
Clemens
P. H. Shannon
P. J. Barry
Western
Waterloo
C. W. Cilley
John Williamson
Chas. F. Fisher
E. B. Lewis
Granby
Conn
Local Travel and Visits Highlight Muscatine News
Daily notes list passengers and trips across Iowa and surrounding states. Henry Noble sails for Letts on business while C A Coldren rides Firefly to Davenport. Many residents visit relatives in Rock Island Davenport and What Cheer.
Second Day at County Normal Opens with Music and Lessons
The second day of the county normal featured Prof F M Witter on didactics, morning and afternoon sessions in arithmetic history and music, and lectures on fitness to teach. A large attendance included teachers and visiting educators, with a colored quartet providing music and forestry and horticulture classes drawing strong interest.
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County Normal
L .G Focht
Wilton
Eliza Davis
J. R. Bowman
Lyons
L. G. Focht
Silvan Plumly
Muscatine
Forest White
Plumly
F. M. Witter
Witter
Plumley
Music Institute Registers Grow as Fall Plans Advance
Mrs Eliza Davis praises growing enrollments as music institute attendants register across towns including Muscatine Atalisea Wilton Letts Fruitland and Nichols with names such as Carrie Stineman Emma Manlove Bertha Hoover Lucy Connor Lola Davis and Mary Brooke among others. The effort aims to raise teachers music knowledge before the upcoming school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Davis
Institute
Muscatine
Carrie Stineman
Emma E. Manlove
Della Geer
Bertha Hoover
Mary Platt
Jessie Althaus
Grace Cornell
Anna Lewis
Sue Erb
Emlyn Coverdon
Bessie Murphy
Belle Connor
Lucy G. Connor
Margaret Stuart
Emma M. Greiner
Alberta van Vranken
Laura B. Stinson
Mary McDougall
Cora Hurlbut
Grace Fry
Anna McDougall
Lefty A. Kennedy
A. C. Kennedy
Leona FE. Howe
Emma F. Howe
Effie Spinher
Nita Berry
Martha Loeb
Minnie Headley
Iva Johnson
Mary E. Whicher
Atalisea
Ura B. Jones
Minnie Baker
Arthur McIntosh
West Liberty
Mary Brooke
Cynthia Hartman
Blanche Hartman
Montpelier
Lola Davis
Wilton
Dorothia Sullivan
May Mulford
Clara Ruff
Blanche Eliason
Flory Eliason
Rose Dalton
Maude Maker
Kate O'Brien
Maggie Byrne
Fruitland
Howard Garnes
A. L. DeCamp
Nichols
Laura Nach
Presbyterians Split Creed Revision Work At Pittsburg
The Presbyterian general assembly committee on creed revision met in Pittsburg on June 18 and organized three subcommittees. The general subject was divided into three sections and initial business was conducted.
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Pittsburg
Presbyterian General Asembly
Admiral Dewey Endorses Coke Dandruff Cure Product
Admiral Dewey states he used Coke Dandruff Cure for a year and found it an excellent preparation. Coke Shampoo and Toilet Lotion are promoted for cleaning hair and scalp and beautifying the complexion.
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Admiral Dewey
State of Iowa v Vance larceny trial set for 4 pm
Four cases were heard before justices yesterday and today. Iowa against Walter Vance for larceny was scheduled in Justice Howe's court with Henry Schoenig of New Century restaurant filing evidence that Vance stole from dishes tables. Vance previously boarded there. Salting for recovery of the price of the dishes ready to open. John Brumbaugh was tried before Justice Eversmeyer yesterday over wood and threshing bill with a counterclaim for board and horse feed. decision due Friday. Town v Nolte for assault on Mrs. Klinger resulted in an acquittal finding insufficient evidence for conviction.
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State of Iowa
Walter Vance
Justice Howe
Henry Schoenig
New Century Restaurant
Vance
New Century
John Brumbaugh
Justice Eversmeyer
Brumbauch
Win
Justice Beremeyer
State of Town
Fad
Nolte
Klinger
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Muscatine and Vicinity
Journal
Muscatine City
Evening Journal
The
Muscatine Journal
M. C. Hayes
Mr. Hayes
James Bush
Liverpool
England
Tavine
the Journal
Samuel
Henry Noble
Letts
F. N. Wilcox
Columbus Junction
Howard Leyda
Chicago
Herman Schmidt, Sr
Keota
C. A. Coldren
Davenport
Geo. Gruber
Rock Island
J. G. Dermidy
Grand Hotel
Charley Stall
Onn
East Suh Street
George H. Lane
Robi. McGaughey
Knoxville
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Assembly Hall
W. J. Knight
City
St. Joe, Mo
Lizzie Boydston Lambert
Colonel Lambert
Newton, Ia
W. E. Howe
Capt. Whitney
Nellie Wright
Lottie Powelanskey
Ohie
Iowa
Rose Duffy
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Lukens
South Dakota
Ruth Rice
Geneseo, NL
Ralph Rice
Carrie Rhodes
H. Sheriff
Emma Harlan
Mercy Hospital
Frank McKibben
J. R. VanSickle
Pernie Gillespie
Wapdllo
Fred Fieldman
Modern Brotherhood of America
Rathbone Sisters
Elks Hall
E. C
M. J. Kennelly
Wylie
Washington
Kansas City
Gertrude Wilhelm
J. E. Drug
Tipton
G. A. R. Circle
Dubuque
Prof
Focht
Umith’s Green Mountain
Renovator
Swrnn
Green Mountain
Journal of Health
New York City
S. J. Allen
Smith’s
Green Mountain Renovator
J. J. Havercamp
Muscatinela
Presbyterian Committee
Dandruff
Havercamp's
Washington and
Vicinity
Havercamp
East Second Street
M. W. Wheeler's Grocery
E. Baker
Batterson Block
Gut
Batterson
F. Boke
East River Read
East Sixth Street
Rooes
Zibe Journal
J. Linn Hoopes
Windsor Hotel
Selars
Kemble Hotel
A. Strauss
East 2Nd Street
I. H. Arnold
H. H. Arnold
W. 2d St
Daizell’s Dental Parlor
East Second St
Garrett Wee
Indre Rowan
Ecourt
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