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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1915

Page

9

Ten Day Reunion of Three Districts at Weed Park

A ten day reunion of three Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints districts will gather about 209 people at Weed Park from August 13. Tent arrangements and camp meeting atmosphere will mark the event with prominent speakers and concurrent church department meetings. Elder C. G. Dykes announced the plan, noting Nauvoo last year and Eastern town and Western Prairie districts included.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Weed Park Mider c. G. Dykes Bnd Town Pais Nauvoo Cnures C. G. Dykes

Local district meeting elects new officers in Davenport

At a Davenport gathering held last Saturday and Sunday a member was elected vice president of the district and superintendent of the Sunday School Association for the local district.

Davenport

Fire damages Chihuahua market. wounds reported in city

El Paso June 22 AP wire reports General Thomas Ornelas admitted a fire last night at Chihuahua destroyed the city market. A report claimed a hospital building was also destroyed and more than 200 wounded, though Juarez authorities denied knowledge of such events.

Associated Press Feaseq el Paso Texas Thomas Ornelas Juarez Chihuahua Chihuana Juurex

President reviews new seamen’s law in Washington

President Wilson has the new seamen’s law closely reviewed to determine its effect on American shipping and its relation to existing laws. Several foreign nations protest the measure while the United States signals possible termination of portions of treaties it has with them.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson United States

Morgan to float French loan with Morgan firm

J P Morgan and Company announced arrangements with Hobhs of Paris to float a new French loan secured by higher grade railway bonds lodged with the Morgan firm. The exact amount was not stated.

Associated Press J. P. Morgan and Company Hobhschilds of Paris

Cedar Street Pond Scene of Excitement at Narrow Drownings

A nine year old boy, Seward Hathaway, nearly drowned at Cedar Street Pond when wet concrete near the creek collapsed. Adam Butcher, whose son recently escaped a pond incident, rescued the child from the mudhole. City and mayor push for urgent repairs by the sewer committee to prevent further drownings.

North Cedar Street Seward Hathaway W. F. Hathaway Buell Avenue Adam Butcher Hathaway Mr. Butcher Kero Othe

Contradict U-29 sinking tale sparks German press debate

Berlin reports German newspapers challenge Britain's claim that U-29 was sunk by a Royal Navy warship. Overseas News Agency cites calls for full British details and questions whether the submarine was sunk under a disguised flag. Funeral held for Arthur Dugan at St Mathias Church.

Berlin Sayville N. Y Sara Admiralty Tages Zeitung Arthur Dugan St. Mathias Church Fo Weigonard

Palace Tonight Shows Mary Nash in The Unbroken Road

Life Photo presents their fourth release featuring Mary Nash and Wm Hooker in The Unbroken Road in five parts. Promises strong reviews as audiences recall earlier successes. Tomorrow Janet Beecher stars in Fine Feathers, hailed as equal to Juggernaut with Great shows at the Palace.

Life Photo Mary Nash and Janet. Beecher

Appoint Sergeants for Local Battery Names Four Men

Lieutenant Otto Mull reports Adjutant General Guy B Logan appointed Matthew Van Tryfe William Spieth William H H Springer and Charles D Robinson as sergeants for the new battery. The commander praises the drill turnout and interest while noting crowded hall conditions and first viewing shrapnel from the Frankfort Kentucky arsenal.

Otto Mull H. F. Lange Guy B. Logan Matthew van Tryfe William Spieth William HH. Springer Charles D. Robinson Frankfort Kentucky

Public warned on city vehicle and street curb rules

Chief of Police W R Rice warns the public about council rulings on autos passing street cars loading passengers and the ban on throwing grass and garbage in streets blocking sewers. The police will strictly enforce these laws and a city cleanup on stray dogs began with a dog culled to the station. Pallbearers listed include Wil Lovett Harry Archer Walter Connors Fred Archer George Krantz and Frank Litten. Interment occurred at St Marys cemetery.

W. R. Rice Wil Lovett Harry Archer Walter Connors Fred Archer George Krantz Frank Littenhouse St Mary's Cemetery

Haymarket Case May Seek New Trial In Muscatine

The Haymarket dispute remains unsettled as Glatstein files amendments and City Attorney Hanley plans a possible new trial. Judge ordered injunction blocking Stein property purchase while Mayor Kern and council weigh further steps and potential lease or sale actions.

Hanley Kenney Haymarket Allbey and Thompson Glatstein J. R C. P. Huniey City of Muscatine G. Stein Stein West Second Street Theophilus Supreme Court Harry Kern Trig

Church Council In Session This P M In Des Moines District

More than twenty-five ministers and laymen from cities in this district attend a church council in Des Moines. Leonard M. Westrate is examined on his Christian experience and call to the ministry with a potential ordination service planned tonight. Prominent attendees include Dr. S. E. Wilcox, Dr. John A. Earl, and Dr. G. P. Mitchell.

Birst Pegus Alewes Leonard M. Westrate A. Mariestomer G. P. Mitchell Des Moines Peton Comanche

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