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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

8

Taft Delegates Lead Arkansas Report At Convention

Convention in Chicago selects Taft endorsed Arkansas report after a roll call vote was rejected. Hadley presents minority dissent. Wisconsin shifts to Taft on second call, Idaho and Oregon changes noted. Couzen asserts Republicans will vote, and credentials report sustains Taft delegates in Arizona.

Chicago Arizona Taft Hadley Watson California Texas Washington Dovell Bryan Bryan Passed Down To the Rear of the Hall With Gov. Warmoth Louisiana Mrs. Warmoth Tilly Oregon Wisconsin Idaho Couzen

Law constitutional. Woman's ten hour law upheld by Supreme Court

The Alabama Supreme Court today held unconstitutional the ten hour law for women, in the case People vs Howard Eldering. The decision stems from an opinion announced in spring held jurisdiction on June 21 in Alino. A separate note mentions a Tanner lodge food sale at Netthot's hardware store, with a request for the committee to collect items early on Saturday afternoon.

Alino Supreme Court Springheld People Howard Eldering Tanner Lodge Netthot

June Bride-To-Be Daisy Pantel Honored at Shower

Society notes report Miss Daisy Pantel, engaged to Dr. Arthur Klaftenbach, honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. R. Oscar Brandt at 2002 Mulberry Ave. The event included twenty bride’s friends, daisies, indoor field games, and a planned move of Pantel’s wedding from the Methodist to the Presbyterian church. Several locals and out-of-town guests attended, with travel plans and other social visits noted.

June Briude Daisy Pantel Arthur Klaftenbach First Presbyterian Church R. Oscar Brandt Mulberry Avenue Brandt Fred Kaufmann Vnear Wilton Eugene Williamson Cleo Richards Bride Select John Rick Davenport George Pantel Westminster British Columbia Benjamin Brandt Tacoma Wash Henry Brandt Osceola Aliss Pantel First Methodist Episcopal Church

Firemen to Attend John Neipert Funeral

City fire companies are summoned to meet at the Champion Hose House Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock to attend the funeral of their deceased brother John Neipert. Chief Frank Curry orders the gathering.

Champion Hose House John Neipert Frank. Curry

Thieves Foiled by the Muscatine Police

Thieves operating in Burlington Wapello and Muscatine were thwarted by Ottie Snyder when a stolen horse and buggy were recovered at his barn after a police tip from Wapello. The suspects escaped before local authorities arrived, and a car they had taken in Burlington was left in Wapello while investigators hold the vehicle.

Burlington Wapello Muscatine Ottie Snyder Snyder Barn Snyder Jsarnes Phelps Hoffman

Dates Switched In Muscatine Series With Champs and Muscats

A letter to President J. S. Sterneman from Manager Krieg causes Muscatine and Ottumwa to rearrange a state series so the champions face the Chicago White Sox at Ottumwa on June 21. Muscatine then plays two games in Ottumwa June 28 and 29 while Ottumwa hosts three games in Muscatine on June 25, 26, and 27.

J. S. Sterneman Loc Krieg Muscatine Ottumwa Chicago White Sox Muscats

Annual Moonlight Excursion Set for July 18

The annual moonlight excursion of Company C will be held on the evening of July 18 aboard the steamer Quincy. The committee in charge is named by Ralph Othmer and includes Glenn Pollock, Charles Mifer, Charles Robertson, Ralph Othmer, M. F. Cronin, Larry Suman, and Clark Barnard.

Company C Quincy Ralph Othmer Glenn Pollock Charles Mifer Charles Robertson M. F. Cronin Larry Suman Clark Barnard

Rickard Leaves Boxing for Paraguay Cattle Empire

Tex Rickard former boxing promoter heads to Buenos Aires to manage a new United States backed ranching firm with 1.4 million capital. The company buys 20,000 acres in Paraguay and plans 1,000 cattle, expanding to 500,000 with 20 Texan foremen and 500 Paraguayans to run the world’s greatest cattle ranch.

New York Tex” Rickard Cherhours Buenos Ayres Able Land and Cattle Company United States Rickard Paraguay

Des Moines Doctor Named New Valley Medical Leader

Dr. W. Osborne of Des Moines was named president of the Des Moines Valley Medical Association at the forty-ninth annual convention in Ottumwa Iowa. Other officers include First Vice President Dr C A Twenty Farson Second Vice President Dr B Howell Ottumwa Secretary Treasurer Dr F W Bowles Ottumwa Censors Dr J F Herrick Ottumwa Dr H Eschbach Albia Dr M F Moore Martinsburg.

Des Moines Des Moines Valley Association Ottumwa 4. W. Osborne Des Moines Valley Medical Association C. A. Twenty Farson B. Howell F. W. Bowles J. F

Neipert Funeral Sunday At German Evangelical Church

Funeral services for John Neipert Sr. will be held Sunday at two o'clock at the German Evangelical Church. The Rev. Richard Stave will officiate. Local firemen will attend in a body.

Diabetes Herb Claim Promises Cure in Mexico Find

An advertisement touts a newly found plant named Diabetes herb as a specific for diabetes. It claims rapid sugar reduction, weight restoration, and strong system buildup at low cost. The ad offers proofs, a free diet booklet, and locates at A. W. Morgan, 107 West Second Street.

Mexico A. W. Morgan Second Street

State and Superior Lodges Merge Affiliation Announced

Mrs Gussie Mull grand chief of ceremony and Mrs Frank Eltman credential chair attended the AG Grand Lodge session in Council Bluffs where it was decided the state lodge will affiliate with the superior lodge. Mull will return to the city Saturday.

Couneil Bluffs State Lodge Grand Lodge Council Bluf’s Gussie Mull Frank Eltman Mull

Parker Accepts Temporary Chairmanship of Democratic Convention

Rochester, June 91 Judge Parker has accepted the temporary chairmanship of the national Democratic convention and will begin work on his address tonight en route to New York. He declined to comment on W J Bryan's messages to prominent Democrats. Bryan said he has nothing to add to his former remark, noting only that two subcommittees had dealt with the question. The full national committee and convention remain to act. Robert Schenck, a student in Chicago, returned to Muscatine for the summer.

Rochester N. Y Judge Parker

Forces closing on Juarez garrison in Mexican campaign

Mexican federal forces massing in Juarez expect to overpower the garrison with about three thousand troops and artillery. In Paso, supporters of Emilio Vasquez Gomez denounce General Orozco and reveal letters alleging Orozco invited Gomez to be provisional president and then repudiated him. The Vasquistas urge revolutionaries to abandon Orozco and court-martial him for traitorous deeds.

Paso Tex Juarez Emilio Vasquez Gomez Orozco Gomez Revolutionary Party

Aviator May Die as Pupil Flies Against Orders

Hempstead June 21 flenny Turner, an eager aviation pupil, was fatally injured today in a 25 foot fall while attempting to fly a biplane despite instructors orders. The aircraft was wrecked and splinters penetrated his abdomen and hip.

Hempstead N. Y Flenny Turner Turner

Yeggs Loot Bank in Bokhite. Town Battles Bandits

In Bokhite Oklahoma five robbers blew the safe of the First State Bank with dynamite and escaped with about $3,000 after a battle with armed townspeople. Two citizens were wounded in the firefight.

Oklahoma McCalester Okla First State Bank of Bokhite

Bloomington Grange to Discuss New Hall Plans

Special session of Bloomington Grange No 2057 will be held July 25 at Kalorama school house to consider a new hall site. In a prior gathering Henry Hincke presided as members discussed July Pomona picnic at Weeg Park June 29 with Paul Collier of Iowa City as principal speaker.

St. Mary’s Sewing Society Weed Park Bloomington Grange New Hall Bloomington Grange News Grange

The Perfection Gil Cooking Stove Ad

The advertisement proclaims The Perfection Gil Cooking Stove as a delightful summer cooking and baking appliance. It highlights effortless kitchen work at Harry Glatstein and Sons with oil stoves costing half as much to operate as gasoline or gas and mentions ovens in all sizes and day and night open hours at Glatstein Furniture and Furnishing stores 423 to 429 East Second Street.

Harry Glatstein and Sons Glatstein Furniture and Furnishing Jast Second Street

Summer cook stoves and ironware on sale at Warry Glatstein and Sons

ARE YOU READY FOR SUMMER These hot days prompt housewives to plan a summer kitchen. Warry Glatstein and Sons offer Junior gasoline stoves and ovens with guaranteed quality and lasting satisfaction. The store advertises bargains across departments including dressers beds bedding clothing shoes trunks and furnishings. Open day and night phone 3169-N.

Warry Glatstein and Sons

Jefferson's One Hobby Painting Passion Reveals Portrait of Artist

Mary Shaw notes in Century that Joseph Jefferson's sole hobby was painting. In the early dawn he would call for coffee and his palette and brushes, seldom speaking of other matters except painting. He could explain to others what he had learned about art with remarkable clarity.

Jefferson Joseph Jefferson Mary Shaw

Harnessmakers Hands Distinguishing Marks And Cabot Discovery Claim

A Pearsons Weekly note describes harnessmakers and saddlemakers by distinctive hand features such as lumps veins and palm coins at root of necks with nail wear. It also clarifies Cabot as the discoverer of North America predating Columbus, suggesting Cabot landed on Newfoundland or Labrador shores fourteen months before Columbus sighted the mainland.

Pearson’s Weekly Cabot Columbus John Cabot Christopher Columbus Labrador Western World South America Orinoco

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