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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

4

Funeral of Mrs Sarah Hunt Smith Held Today

The funeral for Mrs. Sarah Hunt Smith was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at her son Hor ton Smith's Moscow road home. Pastor Dr. I M Grigsby of First Methodist church conducted the service and brief sermon before the remains were taken to Greenwood Cemetery for interment. Pallbearers listed include G W Porter B E W Horton B H Garnes George Shields G W Mentink and W Liebbe. Nearby, the steamer Spokane struck Seymour Narrows and beached at Plumper Bay, with two passengers missing and the Prince George standing by.

Sarah Hunt- Smith Horton Smith Moscow Road I. M. Grigsby First Methodist Greenwood Cemetery G. W. Porter Be, W. Horton B. H. Garnes George Shields G. W. Mentink W. Liebbe Victoria B. C Spokane Seymour Narrows Plumper Bay Grand Trunk Pacific Prince George

Sixth violent death in Cedar Rapids tied to switch engine

Cedar Rapids Iowa June 30 the sixth violent death since Monday occurred early today when Noli Conroy a well known local character was run over by a switch engine and instantly killed He had been drinking and fell on the tracks where the engine struck him

Cedar Rapids Iowa Noli Conroy Conroy

Reichmann Is Sentenced For False Bank Report

New York June 3 J B Reichmann former president of the Carnegie Trust company convicted of making a false report to the state banking department was sentenced to four and a half months in the penitentiary by Justice Davis in the criminal branch of the supreme court.

Carnegie Trust Company New York N. Y J. B. Reichmann The State Banking Department Justles Davis Supreme Court

Archbishop O Connor Dies In Toronto Archdiocese

Archbishop Dennis O Connor head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto died today at St Basil's Novitate from Brights disease. He was born near Toronto about 70 years ago.

Archdiocese of Toronto Ont Dennis O’connor St. Basnil Bright

Vardon Defeats Massy In Open Golf Championship Playoff

In the Sandwich England Open Golf Championship playoff Harry Vardon of South Herts Golf Club defeated Arnand Massy of Novelle France to capture the title the championship cup a gold medal and 250 dollars. A separate notice lists barber shops closed all day on July 4 and names several business firms.

Sandwich Mingland England Harry Vardon South Herts Golf Club Arnand Massy Novelle France

Advance Guard En Route To Muscatine Regatta

Muscatine motor-boat fleet advances toward the regatta city with several boats departing for Bellevue and Davenport followers. The launch club levee hosts visitors from Davenport Ottawa Ot tumwa and Alton as crews gather for the weekend cruise and concert.

Muscatine Dubuque Bellevue Paudlet

Social affair marks AMA session in Pasadena

Delegates and spouses attended a social hour at Tournament Park Pasadena after the American Medical Association sessions in Los Angeles on June 30. The program featured sports chariot races polo games and trotting races with many taking trips to nearby Atiuna.

American Medical Association Los Angeles Calif Pasadena Tournament Park Atiina

Local firm will continue valued agency for Zemo

A. W. Morgan of this city closes deal to remain agent for Zemo the remedy for eczema dandruff and skin diseases. Public favor tests mark its curative rise as Morgan Drug Co offers limited free samples and a booklet How To Preserve The Skin to interested skin sufferers.

A. W. Morgan A. W. Morgan Drug Co

Teachers Take Final Examination Across Counties

Superintendent Cronin will send papers from the Muscatine institute to Des Moines for grading after exams ended. About 99 counties contribute up to 14 subjects per candidate, with two readers per county and a ten-member committee reviewing results. The process uses uniform state questions and oral reading graded locally.

Institute of the Muscatine Court House M. F. Cronin Independent School Des Moines Cronin

Three Children Missing After Montreal to Chicago Trip

Mr and Mrs Herbert J Starr of this city fear for their children after the trio aged up to sixteen failed to reach Chicago from Detroit via the inter colonial route and Wabash railroad. They were last seen in transit from Montreal and were believed headed toward Milwaukee before disappearing at Muscatine. Local efforts mount to locate the youths and confirm their safety.

Chicago Herbert J. Starr Montreal Canada Detroit Windy City Muscatine Milwaukee

Championship goes to Des Moines man in Iowa golf

Des Moines, Iowa, June 30. The state championship contest in the Iowa golf tournament narrowed to four Des Moines men today as semi finals began. Semifinal matchups feature William Sheshan vs Philip Worth and Howard Adams vs Ralph Rider, with W. D. Middleton of Davenport eliminated in the third round. Finals, director's and consolation contests, were to be played tomorrow to close the tournament.

Des Moines Iowa William Sheshan Philip Worth Howard Adams Ralph Rider W. D. Middleton Davenport Rider

Keokuk Woman Dies After Shooting by Negro

Lille Jones a White woman dies from wounds after being shot by John Roland a Negro in Keokuk Iowa last night Roland who attempted suicide at the scene will recover and a murder charge is filed. Rioting in Barcelona Spain June 20 as carlists clash with republicans. garrison held in barracks after a violent street encounter sparked by a street organ grinder playing the Marseillaise.

Keokuk Lille Jones John Roland Roland Barcelona Spain Marcelllais

Front of Carlfat club sees gunfire. one Republican wounded

In front of the Carlfat club shots were exchanged and one Republican was critically wounded. Police investigated the confrontation as a possible political dispute with no immediate arrests reported.

Traveler Dies at Louisa County Farm

A traveler who endured a distressed halt in Columbine Junction died Wednesday evening at Louisa county hospital after being moved to Fairfield for burial. Authorities offered little about his identity beyond the name Bidwell, with a brother reportedly in Fairfield.

Bidwell Fadr Neld Ilnegs

German Evangelical Church Sets July Meetings

The quarterly meeting of the German Evangelical church will be held on Sunday July 2 with reports of officers to be received and a session of considerable interest. The church Sunday school annual picnic is planned for July 4 at Weed Park.

German Evangelical Church

Chicago Produce Market Prices and Dairies Listings

Market receivers report steady cheese and dairy consignments with varying quotes for creamery products. Poultry and egg markets show mixed weights and steady ranges for turkeys chickens and hens with per pound prices noted for different weight classes.

Chicago Dune Neta Sarah Twins

Alaska City Nearly Destroyed by Fire Near Mitigare

Iditarod City Alaska was nearly destroyed by fire on June 25. Word of the conflagration reached Seattle Washington on June 30. Damage details are scarce as officials assess the blaze and its impact on the town and residents.

Alaska City Seattle Wash Iditarod City Alaska

Wapello News Brevities and Local Visits

Wapello Iowa notes report Miss Madge Delong visiting Burlington over the weekend with sister Miss Grace Torbert visiting friends in Burlington. Mr and Mrs George Ollinger spent a week with relatives in Winfield. Lora Rock of Morning Sun visited sister Mrs Fred Keck. Chris Kallenberger moved with family to A D Morrow property in Bird's Park. Ed Keck visited West Liberty to see friends and attend the chautauqua. Vinnie Winter was a Muscatine visitor last Tuesday.

Wapello Madge Delong Burlington Grace Torbert Tol Grattan Jennette Oskaloosa Nebraska George Ollinger Winfield Lora Rock Morning Sun Fred Keck Chris, Kallenberger Garrett Cottage Court House A. D. Morrow Bird's Park Ed. Keck West Liberty Vinnie Winter Muscatine

Fragments of Society Notes From Maboxio Area Lodges

Society card fragments from Maboxio Iowa include details on Masonic Lodges and auxiliary groups. Mentions Maboxio Lodge No 2 A Ht and A M regular meeting, Washington Chapter No 47, De Molay Commandery, Knights of Pythias, Wyoming Lodge No 76 K of P, Norman Post No 231, Be Haband OES, Red Men Hall and Woodman presence. Records show meeting cadence, officers, and visiting members invited.

Byrights Fythias Wyoming Lodge No K. of Iowa Avenue A. KR Fielny Norman Memorial Hall Court House Herman Schmidt

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