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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

4

Cincinnati Ice Man Drivers on a Strike

Cincinnati, Ohio reports the city opening ice depots at fire engine houses to aid families unable to pay for ice due to a strike by ice wagon drivers, helpers and unloaders. Engineers’ strike action led to plant closures and reduced ice supply. numerous small companies and dealers voted to the union and supply hospitals and charities. nearby cities urged to ship ice to Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Faiilies Gtrika Tee

Davis Returns From Vacation This Saturday

A. M. Davis of the local Young Men's Christian Association will end a sixteen day vacation tomorrow when No 16 departs Kansas City. Davis attended his sister's wedding while in Kansas City.

A. A. Davis Young Men’s Christian Association Kansas City Davis

Two Trainmen Hurt In Local Yard Incidents

Two railway workers in the city were severely hurt within 24 hours. T HL Roth of 612 West Eighth Street was struck by a car while alighting to turn a switch, leaving him unconscious with a bad scalp wound and bruising. J W B Annand of 606 West Eighth Street was injured at Wellman while coupling cars, suffering a painful arm bruise and possible inability to use the arm for some time. Other notes report James H Young improving after a nail injury, A L Fuller with a bruised leg, and James Tippen slowly regaining use of a sprained ankle.

T. HL Roth West Eighth Street Wile W. S. Norton Wellman J. W. B. Annand West Root Brateman Rock Island WS. Norton James H. Young Rosslawn Avanute Rock Island Yard A. L. Fuller James Tippen Sampson Street Yuingslefon

Funeral planned for John Hanson at Grandview residence

The funeral for John Hanson, aged South End resident, will be conducted tomorrow at 2:30 PM from the family home 310 Grandview Avenue. Rev. Fred Wangolln of Mulford Congregational Church will lead services. Interment at Greenwood cemetery. Also, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reddick died at 11 AM today on Stewart road born June 17, death due to intestinal hemorrhages with funeral at Letts tomorrow.

Grandview Avenue John ‘Hanson South End Grandview, Avenue Fred Wangolln Mulford Congregational Church Greenwood Cemetery

Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A sensational promotion touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments including dyspepsia gas pain and nervous distress. It claims rapid natural healing and cites endorsements from professionals and a test dose offered by mail order through Geo H Mayr Chicago and local druggists in Muscatine and West Liberty.

Theaoek Jua Mershints Boniko Drugeists Narsog Prigses Geo H. Mayr Mtg Whiting Street Chicago Blenderson Sprug Co Shellabarrer Drug Co West Liberty

Two Muscatine Men Injured in Highway Crash

Two Muscatine men were injured when their car, traveling at high speed four miles southwest of Iowa City Iowa, turned turtle into a ditch. J H W Grimm of Orange Street and J H Patchforth of East Sixth Street required medical attention after being trapped beneath the wrecked vehicle. Grimm sustained minor bruises while Patchforth suffered an eye injury. Doctors treated them at the scene and later at a local clinic.

Iown City Towa J. H W. Grimm US Orange Street J. H. Patchforth East Sixth Street Iowa City Jmen Theneath W. 8. Norton Grimm Pitchforth

FORNER RESIDENT DEAD IN THE WEST

Death comes as surprise to local relatives and friends burial to be here. Raymond Wash resident dies after returning from Los Angeles where he had been living with his son Clyde Bively. Funeral and interment planned in the local city. Survived by mother Mrs Emmalina Rinely two sisters Mrs Thoms Lockwood and Mrs Mary Knight a brother Daniel Rinely Muscatine Island another brother Simon in Louisa County widow and one son.

Rinely Musetatine Jg Dand Raymond Wash Dleath Nora Clyde Bively Los Angeles Cal Emmalina Rinely Thoms Lockwood Mary Knight Daniel Rinely Muscatine Island Simon Louisa County

Bitten by Fellow Workman in Fight at Hutthe Plant

Ollie Hohn of Taft Fifth Street received medical attention after a fight at Hutthe plant. His assailant bit his wrist and lacerated a finger, with blood poisoning feared. the incident occurred during a lumber dispute scene where Habu was injured in an unusual attack.

Hutthe Ollie Hohn Taft Fifth Street Habu

Change of Venue in Assault Case Takes Effect

In State of Iowa v. L. IQ Richards a venue change was ordered from Judge Coster to Rowan Court. Richards faces assault charges against J. H. Whitg with June 20 hearing set. White alleges brass knuckles were used. Willem Lambert received a twenty day jail term for intoxication.

State of Iowa Ve. L.iq Richards Coster Rowan Court J. H. Whitg White Willem Lambert

Strike Battle II Fatal Stabbing in Springfield

In downtown Springfield a melee between strikers and non union workers escalated as a carpenter was fatally stabbed and another man injured. Authorities report the fatal stabbing occurred during a tense confrontation amid ongoing labor unrest.

Springfield Carpenter Springfeld Wilson Ong

Special Musical Service at Church Seeks Congregation

First Baptist church hosts a Sunday evening service with Rev. Robert Van Meigs delivering a sermon titled The Refreshing Power of Music. The program features two anthems Mozart Glory and Last Sabbath Calm Shelley, four vocal solos, and organ numbers including Ofertolia in D minor and other works by Bach, Handel, and Chauvet Guilmant.

First Baptist Church Robert van Meigs Serpion Glory Mozart Shelley Liddle Dora Davies-Williams Ofertolia D. Mixnor Ste Cabl Batiste Offertory Apdents Barista Andantino Chauvet-Guilmant Postplade March Leblane

Beach Committee To Meet On Site For Swimming Beach

The Muscatine Launch club appointed committee meets at 8 PM to decide on a suitable beach location below the high bridge on the Illinois side. A springing board bath houses and safety features may be installed if the report is favorable.

Muscatine

Bivouac Planned in Weed Park on July 6

At a Thursday meeting of Company C members it was decided to hold a bivouac in Weed Park on July 6. A military drill is planned with competition drills under Captain Lange as part of patriotic exercises tied to that day’s Chaithauqua activities.

Weed Park Lange

Reading Education Highlighted by Harris Lecture

Prof A M Harris of Nashville appeared at Muscatine County Institute in the High School building. The Vanderbil t professor spoke on How to Teach Reading and emphasized expressive reading, proper pronunciation and articulation as essential tools for teachers and students. He praised reading as a valuable asset and urged teachers to make the author’s thought their own to engage listeners.

Muscating County Institute A. M. Harris Nashville God Harris

Stabbing Incident Leaves Man Dead In City

Will Pagan a union carpenter was stabbed in the heart. Oliver Frank Springfeld T D Crane and John Nelson, men from St Louis, were arrested and held for the death of Wilson.

Will Pagan Oliver Frank Springfeld T. D. Crane John Nelson St. Louis Wilson

Lockostat Settlement Hangs on Labor Union Affiliation

Kansas City June 20 Bricklayers union officials say the outcome of a vote on affiliating with the American Federation of Labor will determine the end of a lockout affecting members of the labor trade council. The vote of locals nationwide begins today and will take about a month to complete.

Bricklayers Action Kansas City Aocus American Federation of Labor International Bricklayers’ and Stone Letters Labor Trade Council Bricklayers' Union

Garnetts Stay Sober Ten Years For Farm Reward

Sioux City June 20 Ten years ago two brothers Ray and Jay Garnett vowed to abstain from tobacco and alcohol until adulthood. Their uncle William Garnett kept faith and has now deeded them a half section of land as the promised reward for their restraint.

Big Sioux City Ray Jay Garnett William EB. Garnett Brothers

Man and Wife Asphyxiated in Grocery Scene

Samuel Sarto aged 50 and his wife Delicia aged 53 were fatally asphyxiated by gas in the rear of their grocery at 910 West Polk Street. Their four children slept upstairs, unaware of the tragedy. Cass County, Minnesota. J G Garnett carpenter and Ray V Garnett salesman are mentioned in nearby notes.

Samuel Sarto Delicia Sarto West Polk Street

Heat Kills Man Found Hanging in Chicago Basement

Anton Lalson a 49 year old letter carrier was found dead by hanging in the basement of his Chicago home relatives believe the extreme heat contributed to his death officials report the case under inquiry with no immediate signs of foul play identified at the scene

Chicago Anton Lalson

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L. V. Bodman Chestnut Bostonian Imperial B. Schmidt Chestnut St Harry Kern J. A. Roth W. B. Aurand Roth Aurand Hasaibow Sianson Fundral Paris Green Havercamp's Drugstore Herrick Thompson Bros. CO Volger East Second Street Mayr Galicos Silk Gingham A. W. Grimm J. B Tech House of Olives the Standard Grocery CO. CG A. Giesenhaus W. F. Robinson Carl Berckhardt Proprietors Second Street Forner J. W, Rinely Denly Progen Homs W. Reuling Headquarters For Tires McQuesten Tdw. Co Standard Grocery Company Cass County Minn J. G. Garnett Ray V. Garnett Aoa IADE Fifteen Dollar Tailors Cor Iowa Ave A. H. Johnson Mgr
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