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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

7

Local News Items From Cherry's and City Visitors

Rapid shop repairing at Cherry's. Visitors like Mrs. L J Malgky from Nichols and Mrs O C Buffington report city trips and afternoon trains. Titus Loan & Investment Co promotes home purchases with $1,500 offers and 3% mortgage loans. Jean Darrow returns to Letts from Oberlin Conservatory.

O. C. Buffington Letts Titus Loan & Investment Co Iowa Ave Wm. Fipperly Cedar Street Cherry’s R. M. Rufington Columbusa Junction Jean Darrow Oberlin Ohio Conservatory of Music

Valley visitors and picnics near Cedar Valley Ta

June 20 report from Cedar Valley notes Mr and Mrs James Askam Mr and Mrs George Askam and daughter Evelyn visited Guy Frater Homeo. Mr and Mrs Will Inghram visited IT O Dep ping home. Ray Inghram and Walter called on friends in West Liberty. An all day picnic at Resley's lake included Clark Askam Jimma Finley WIH Finley Lizzie Clark and Arthur Finley.

Cedar Valley James Askam George Askam Evelyn Guy Frater Will Inghram IT. O. Depping Ray Inghram Walter West Liberty Resley’s Lake Clark Askam Jimma Finley Wih Finley Lizzie Clark and Alis Arthur Finley

Taft veto may delay army maneouver camps nationwide

Washington June 20 President Tafts veto of the army appropriation bill may prevent this years maneouver camps of the Treat Jar army and the National Guard. Camps were ordered in July at Anniston Alabama Mount Gretna Pennsylvania Alexandria Louisiana and other locations with funds $1 7450 000. An effort began to urge congress to authorize the appropriation to avoid postponement while a mountain health remedy ad accompanies the notice.

Washington, D. C Taft Treat Jar National Guard Anniston Ala Alabama Georgia Tennessee Kentucky South Carolina North Carolina Florida Maryland Virginia West Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania Mount Gretna Psa Louisiana Alexandria Colorado Washington Iolaho Congress

Two French Airmen Die in Midair Collision

In Douai France Captain Dubois and Lieutenant Albert Peignan both French army officers and trained airmen were killed when their biplanes collided during practice at dawn. The planes became entangled in the crash and both men perished. Peignan was killed outright while Dubois died within an hour.

Douai France Dubois Albert Peignan Lieut. Peignant

Arsenic Found in Liver in Lindloff Case

Chicago, June 20. Arsenic in large quantities was found in the liver of Arthur Lindloff, with his mother Louise Lindloff under arrest for his death. Coroner Hoffman secured an order for exhumation of William Lindloff and Alma J Lindloff for further viscera tests by Prof. Walter Haines. The mother’s arrest follows her son’s sudden death June 13. Family deaths in three years are to be investigated. all victims were insured in her favor.

Chicago Arthur Lindloff Louise Lindloff Walter §. Haines Corroner Hoffman Hoffman Honore Wm. Lindlof Alma J Lindloff

Police Keep Watch on Railroad Yards

Chief of Police Hoffman orders officers to closely surveil local railroad yards and arrest anyone attempting to board moving trains without a valid passage. He warns that jumping on trains is dangerous and vows strict prosecution to curb incidents in the city and vicinity.

Hoffman Ous

Rain Brings Cheer Across Iowa Bluffs Community

June 20 Iowa Bluff s notes praise a rain on June 13. local visits include Mrs. W F Marston returning home after a stay with her parents. Mason City visitor Howard Armbright at Will Kauffman. Misses Gertrude Munn and Margaret Hess guest at Jerry Klotz. many town folk visit kin and attend events. horse loss from lightning reported. Woodmen and Royal Neighbors plan July 4 celebration. multiple local social visits and dinners detailed.

Town Bluffs W. F. Marston Ed. Freeland Howard Armbright Mason City Will Kauffman Gertrude Munn Margaret Hess Lone Tree Jerry Klotz Fred Simmons Howard House

Perspino deodorant promises dry armpits in all conditions

A vintage advertisement touts PERSPINO a simple powder to keep arm pits dry and fresh in hot theatres and social events. It claims no more need for dress shields and offers purchase through druggists or direct from Perspo Co. with endorsements from Muscatine suppliers.

Perspi Sean Prica Perspo Co Lincoln ‘Ave Chicago Sala Muscatine J. J. Haverkamp HMW Springer A. G. Bextenlehner A. W Morgan McBride & Cope

Fears for Former Muscatine Residents in Flooded Buffalo WY

Relatives fear for Mrs L L Wietters formerly Mabel Hoffman and Mrs Dorothy Reed formerly TeStrake, long cut off after a cloud burst flooded Buffalo Wyoming. The city lacks rail access and has been isolated for weeks, with no word on the residents’ safety. A local booster touts Foley Kidney Pills via Charles Sable of Rochester NY, claiming relief from kidney trouble.

Buffalo Wyommiing L. L. Wietters Mabel ‘Hoffman Dorothy Reed TeStrake United States Canon William Hoffman Jeffers Charles Sable Cool St Rochester N. Y Foley Sabie A. W. Morgan

Springdale notes big West Side visit and Chautauqua start

Springdale is abuzz with news of Darald McCann’s Grand Forks wedding and crop prospects. Local residents Ruth Lewis and Misses Belva Kennedy Edith Phelps visited Mastine and Riverside while many families hosted relatives and traveled for work in Iowa Minnesota and Illinois. The West Liberty Chautauqua opens June 24 1912 drawing many villagers with tickets already secured.

Springdale Tarry McCann Grand Forks N. Dak Darald Ruby Lewis Cedar River Belva Kennedy Edith Phelps Mascatine Riverside Ray McCann Lian McCann Hal Duluth Minn Tow Benton County C. E. Mathers Alex. Mackie George C. Glenn Mather Cornell College Edward Ellyson Downey Carl Todd West Liberty Joseph Kingsbury Davenport Edward K. Mather Marguerite Charles E Mary Ix. Mather D. Kimberly Marie Rosa Richards Rochester Dr. Todd John Bear Art Atkinson John Minsch Jeff Rock Island HH. K. Maxson Devil's Lake J. L. Ridenour Ray Alderman West Branch Marie Bell Mason City John Fitzpatrick Mather Todd I. J. Hamie Chicago Oakley Ellyson California

Ellyson Family Travels Through Kansas and Local Market Activity

Mr and Mrs W B Ellyson are en route to Springdale via Kansas to visit relatives. Mrs Hara Mayer from near Tipton calls on friends in the village. Mrs Florence Edge of Connell Bluffs returns home after visiting relatives in the Rochester area. Farmers market hogs this week, and George Kennedy ships four carloads of cattle to market.

W. B. Ellyson Springdale Kansas Hara Mayer Tipton Florence Edge Connell Bluffs John L. Ridenour Rochester George Kennedy

Canada Prosperous Cars At A Premium

The Canadian railways are prosperous and car manufacturers cannot meet demand for new equipment. General Manager Leonard of the Canadian Pacific reports that firms will not take money for cars, despite a $19,000,000 authorized expenditure. Cars are delayed as shops struggle to fill orders, with U S mining manufacturers stepping in.

Ottawa Canadian Railways Leonard Canadian Pacific Railway Commission United States

Pleasant Prairie Social Roundup and Weather Gap

Pleasant Prairie notes report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Fowler and others, Sunday calls on Ella Stormer, and several local engagements. Lightning struck two of Elsie Lundy’s horses. crowds attended a Saturday dance with Dealing Orchestra. Ald Society to meet June 20 at Elta Jenkins. other visits include Mr and Mrs Watts of Tazel Dell, Fern Ess, Erwin Albee family, W. J. McElroy in Durant, Julius Welsh from Pine Creek.

Blue Grass Saltan Pleasant Valley Scharff Watts D. C. McKee Davenport Bridge Ave L. M. Ceci Dollie Conesville McKee Otto Bohnsack Jacob Grimm Ihtusentine Eliza Sundy I. R. Banks Henry Bancks W. Saltan Mr. Scharif Woodmen Mrs. Bancks J. C. Watts Ellery C. Watts Pleasant Prairie A. L. Fowler Owen Carpenter Peterson Ella Stormer Claus Thomson Daniel Grimm Elsie Lundy Orlie Baker Muscatine Ella Jenkins Durant Julius Welsh Pine Creek

U and I 16 Tigers 4 in five inning slugfest

In a midweek game at Hershey pasture the U and I team overwhelmed the Tigers 16 to 4 in five innings. Blass and Wolliday pitched for the winners while Stebbins and Steincke took the loss.

U. and I Tigers Hershey Blass Wolliday Victors Stebbins Steincke

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Cherry's Dr. Alton Wilson's J. P. Teeter Laurentia Rolland Mulberry Avenue Nichols W. H. Johnston Flershey Lows Kile Lenore Roy Kelley Helen Wilton Ainsworth Cherry Jesse Foster West Eights Street Ww. R. Ogle Suite Muscatina State Bank Ethel Gipple B. J. Butler East Mirth Street Town City Mundt Compan Valley Ayer Denis Broadway 11Th St New York City Steamship Lines Wanamaker's Grand Central Depot Theatres ST. Denis Hotel CO Stanwix Ball Hotel Albany N. x Muscatine Produce & Ice Co Hollister Iowa Bluffs City Dr. Jeffers, Nee Hoffman Wyoming the Growers of India Tea Canada U. and Chamberlain Train de Luxe el Paso Southern Pacific Ferguson Arent Ss. F. Boyd Tiv. Pass Agt Luellen & Schwalm the Suitortum W. 2Nd St Peta AS Georgian Bay Mackinac Island Lake Michigan Green ‘Bay Grand Haven Muskegon Michigan Mundey and Mondey Robbing Foot Michigan Ave
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