Cummins Name Not To Be Presented At Convention
Iowa Senator Cummins' name will not be presented at the national Republican convention. Congressman Nate Kendall announced the decision while Roosevelt supporters proclaimed a bolt against the convention. The scene in Chicago follows Kansas Delegate Allen delivering Roosevelt's message that loyalists will withhold further participation. Mrs. J. M. Henry of Akron, Michigan, credits Foley Kidney Pills with easing kidney troubles and saving a doctor's bill.
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Chicago
Senator Cummins
Nate
Kendall
Iowa
Cummins
Allen
Kansas
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Holt
Bolt
Mra. J
Henry
Akron
Mich
Tella
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Proposals For Grading Welsse Hill Moscow Township
County bids are invited for grading and filling the River to River Road section known as Welsse Hill in Moscow Township. Bids due noon July 1, 1912 at the County Auditor's office. An estimated 2630 cubic yards of earth to be moved. Plans and profiles available at the Auditor's office. A. S. Lawrence, County Auditor.
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Welsse Hill
Moscow Township
County Auditor's Office
Lawrence
County Auditor
Dr and Mrs W F Boller Sail From Town City to St Paul
Dr and Mrs W F Boller left Town City at noon for Davenport to board the Morning Star steamer for St Paul on a round trip voyage.
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W. F. Boller
Town City
Davenport
St. Paul
Mr and Mrs Stringer Depart After Brother's Death
Mr and Mrs Norma Stringer leave for Peoria after being summoned to this city by the death of Norma's brother Frank Royster of South Muscatine.
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Norma Stringer
Frank Royster
South Muscatine
Peoria
Taft Supporters Triumph as Progressives Crushed at Rally
Chicago June 22 The fifth day of the Republican national convention saw Taft supporters gain momentum while Roosevelt’s name reportedly remains withheld. Leaders expect final nomination actions late tonight with vice president prospects featuring Sherman Hadley Menyon Borah Butler and Wanamaker amid talk of new rules and possible August progressive convention.
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Chicago
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Taft
Sherman
Hadley
Missouri
Menyon
Iowa
Borah
Idaho
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Fall Down Elevator Shaft Proves Fatal
James Fackler an Iowa City resident aged 71 died after twelve days of spinal injuries from a fall down an elevator shaft in a local dry goods store. He leaves four sons and three daughters in Iowa City and nearby towns. Other items note a Rock Island Railway probe of a near wreck on the Rocky Mountain Limited near Tiffin, an Elizabeth Maitland arsenic poisoning analysis, interurban optimism in Johnson county, and charges about the Town river drowning suspect Bert Orton.
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Town City
James Fackler
Towa City
Robert
John
James, Jr
Bruce
Iowa City
Mesdames George Bell
Harry Wairch
BE. W. Rockwood
Department of Chemistry
Iowa University
Elisabeth Maitland
Washington (Ja
Washington
Johnson County
Muscatine
Lone Tree
Frank O'Brien
Town River
University Dam
Bert Orton
Lowa
Prairia Encampment of the O O F Elects Officers
The Prairia Encampment of the O O F held its annual election last night with one candidate ballot. Officers named include Chief Patriot D. L. Smith, High Priest Henry Concannon, Senior Warden W JD Rynearson, Junior Warden A L Pierson, R. 5 M F Eaton, and Financial Secretary M W Stirlen, Treasurer C J Hackett. Installation set for July 5 during the annual session. A Card: Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. genuine in yellow package. A W Morgan endorses it.
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Prairia
Patriotical Degee
D. L. Smith
Henry Concannon
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Injured by Fall of Prestolite Tank at Fisher Garage
C. H. Schelley, a Fisher Garage employee on Mulberry Avenue, was injured this morning when a Prestolite tank hanging on a wall became dislodged and fell, striking him above the left eye and cutting a gash. Dr. I. R. Halstead attended and dressed the wound.
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C. H. Schelley
Fisher
Mulberry Avenue
Front
Second Streets
Schelley
I. R. Halstead
Fuel Bid Advertisement for Muscatine Iowa Schools
Sealed bids for coal supply to Muscatine Iowa school district for the next year. About 900 tons needed with bid price per ton and coal grade. Bids due noon Sunday in July 1912. committee may reject bids and require bond. Send to Chas W Gray at 1305 East Fifth Street Muscatine Iowa.
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Independent School District
Muscatine
Iowa
Line Board
Chas
W. Gray
Fuel & Light Committee
East Fifth Street
Hearts of Gold Cantata Observed At Sunday School
Children at Friends church will present a cantata Hearts of Gold Sunday morning at 11 o'clock after a brief Sunday school session. The program features processional, choruses, recitations by age groups, solos, and a short superintendent address.
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Friends Church
Angel of the Flowers
Mother Earth
Russian Couple Wed At Lutheran Zion Church
At Lutheran Zion's church this afternoon at four o'clock Misg Qrelia Stelter married Daniel Hase in a double ring ceremony. Rev J Yaetner officiated. Attendants were Miss Emma Frederick and Christian Fase, groom's brother. They plan to reside at 804 East Seventh Street.
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Lutheran Zion's Church
Misg Qrelia ‘Stelter
Daniel Hase
J. Yaetner
Emma Frederick
Christian ‘Fase
Grogm
Russia
East Seventh Street
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Electric Light Co
Geo. Ktonz & Son
Gorey Bros
Mulberry
3Rd St
Nate Kendal
L. P. Loomis
Coliseum
Gossp
Senator la Follette
Edward Perry
Oklahoma
Baltimore
Boston
Chamberlain
Lindsay
Scott
Temple
Ind
The
Carpenter Telephones
Ephoa
ODD Fellows Rold
Adele Field
Velie
L. R. Heitz
East Second St
Muscatine Produce & Ice Co
Collins Lumber Co
2Nd St
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