Local notes on residents and shops in Muscatine area
Smofro the Muscatine clgar is union made. George Kelly of Wilton called in the city yesterday. Mrs. Tl. GB. Klein returned home in Atalissa after shopping. Glen Miller spent the day in the city then returned home to Wilton. Snyder's offers a new buggy and harness. Warren Wilkerson, Mrs. H. B. Meyers, Dr. Norton, Miss Ina Shaw, Mrs. J. Kilo and daughter, Mrs. Hf Luthney, and Mrs. J. Miller all returned home after shopping or visits in the city. Go with Macnn excursion to Burlington next Sunday July 2 adults 75 cents, children 40 cents. Dancing all day. Mrs G Smith saw friends in West Liberty. Mrs 18 Gordy passed through en route to Wilton to visit her son George.
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George Kelly
Wilton
Halutead
GB. Klein
Atalissa
Glen Miller
Snyder's
Warren Wilkerson
Ina Shaw
Gibson
Rock Island
J.kilo
Nichols
H. Zoahringer
Wisconsin Street
Chicago
Clapp
Hershey
J. C. Miller
Luthney
City
Macnn Othher
Burlington
Gordy
Whit Choor
George Slarrolt
Muscatine Plans Curfew for Minors By City Attorney
Muscatine city leaders vote to draft an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for children under sixteen to be on the streets after 9 p m in summer and 8 30 p m in winter City Attorney Kammerer is to prepare the measure Police Chief Hoffmann urged the curfew to curb late night street wandering, citing juvenile court evidence of 11 12 o clock outings Aldermen Wilson and Montgomery questioned age limit and enforcement noting they may oppose or amend the plan when it returns for passage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Kammerer
Hoffman
Wilson
Montgomery
New Elbow Joint Created for Patient in Iowa City
Iowa City surgeons at Mercy hospital performed a pioneering operation on George Venter aged 84 creating a movable elbow joint. Doctors Donovan Lampe and Peters removed the diseased joint and rebuilt ends with grafts and new capsule. The patient regained functional movement within hours and shows sign of improved use.
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Iowa City
Towa
George Venter
Oxford
Mercy Hospital
Donovan, Lampe
Peters
Iowa
Yenter
Hyver
Ventor
Weld
Lacnas G. Weld
Department of Mathematics and Astronomy
Town University
College of Liberal Arts
Youngest Sokols Runner Enter National Cedar Rapids Meet
The Sokols believe their athlete Henry Souchok is the nation’s youngest entrant at Cedar Rapids July 4 to 6. At 14, he competes alongside top competitors, a feat noted amid prospects for the town’s growing athletic program.
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Sokols
Gity Sokols
Henry Souchok
Cedar Rapids
Soma Turner
Family reunion at Mediapolis Fourth of July
A large family reunion is set for Mediapolis on the Fourth of July with about seventy relatives expected. Mrs H Scholar of Oregon Street will attend, planning to stay the week. Mr. and Mrs C A Landollus host and provide entertainment. The first reunion occurred three years ago and may become an annual event, with relatives from other states anticipated.
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Mediapolis
H. Seholar
Oregon Atrest
Scherar
Painters Descent From Burning Scaffold At Pittsburg Plant
Chris Sinkas, a 36 year old stack painter at the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing plant in Pittsburgh, descended a burning rope from a freshly built smokestack while flames licked his clothes. A naptha and carbon oil coating ignited by a dropped match caused an explosion, leaving Sinkas badly burned on his right hand arm chest face and his left hand raw. He controlled his speed with the rope in his left hand while beating out flames with his right as horrified onlookers watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chris
Sinkas
Westinghorse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Ast Pittsburg
Slntas
Only One Licensee Allowed to Sell Fireworks in City
New York on June 30 a single fireworks seller holds a license after 499 of 500 applicants were refused permits. Fire Commissioner Jolson cites non fireproof buildings or lack of sprinklers as disqualifying factors, with operations involving thousands of dollars in the sole licensed store. Two tons of smuggled fireworks were seized and will be destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N.Y
Jolson
Johnson
Bomb explodes during Madrid Eucharist procession
Madrid reports a bomb exploded in a side street as the Eucharist procession moved along Calle Mayor yesterday. No injuries were recorded. One arrest was made in connection with the incident.
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Madrid
Calle Mayor
Wapello Woman Dies After Operation Funeral Held Today
Mrs. J L Schrage formerly of Wapello Iowa died at Blessing hospital Quincy Illinois following an operation. Funeral services were held at the German Methodist church in Wapello with Rev David W Froes delivering the sermon. Interment was in Wapello cemetery. She was 48, born in Mascatine and survived by husband three sisters and three brothers. She was a devout member of the German Bethel M B church.
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J. L. Schrage
Wapello
Quincy
Tlinois
German Methodist Church
Iowa
David Wfroes
John L. Schrage
Washington, Street
Blessing Hospital
Mascatine
Schrage
Paiasi
Mia
Hmma_ Bissinger
Charles Eversmeyer
Louis Eversmeyer
Nyaunghla
India
Edward Eversmeyer
A. J. Wiliamson
Town
Eizabeth Eyersmeyer
Davenport
German Bethel M. B. Church
Crippled Woman Injured in Home Fall
Mrs Alec White of 401 Mulberry avenue fractured her hip yesterday after turning her foot and falling in the kitchen at home. Dr A D Oliver is attending her and she has long suffered from crippling disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec White
Mulberry Avenue
A. d. Oliver
Mosquito Fight Plan In New Jersey Marshes
Jersey authorities plan to flood large ponds with fish to eat mosquito larvae, following state entomologist Prof. John Smith. About 100 pounds of dynamite were exploded to create the ponds, with the marsh surface oiled to prevent insect escape.
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Jersey
New York
N.Y
Kearney
N. J
John &. Smith
Smith
State to Pension Veterans in New bill
The House passed a bill to pay Civil War veterans a state pension of 30 dollars a year in lieu of a 1000 dollar tax exemption. Widows and parents of soldiers would also qualify. The cost is estimated at 200000 dollars annually with 6600 veterans in the state. Senate action pending. Exie Dutton returned home after visiting Miss Agnes Carter on Gast Lighth street.
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Mortford
Conn
House of Representatives
Senate
Exie Dutton
Burlington
Agnes Carter
Gast Lighth Street
Chautauqua at Lone Tree to Hold Six Day Program
Lone Tree plans a six day Chautauqua from July 18 to 26 with daily afternoon and evening sessions. The program features The Ricketts Orchestra, G K Weaver Chalk Talker, John H Heetor The Black Knight, Wick Trombonist, The Menely Quartet, lectures by Charles J Hill Kimsey and Mrs Tangier well known lecturers, and soloists Miss Buckingham Jones and others. Ticket pledges show strong support across Grinnell Deep River Richland Ainsworth Marengo and nearby towns.
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Lone Tree
Muo
Ricketts Orchestra
G. K H. Weaver
Chalk Talker
John H. Heetor
Black Knight
Wick
Menely
Charles J. Hill
Kimsey
Mrs. Tangier
C. Durant Jones
Buckingham and
Jones
Faculty Members Named by Board at Iowa University
Iowa City June 30. New faculty appointments announced by the state board of education include a geology professor to replace G V Kay, plus instructors and assistants in geology physics history physical training for women and psychology. Promotions list Paul B Pierce and Dr J S Lin as professors. The board also bought the Coldren mansion site for a women’s hall and did not consolidate medicine and homeopathic colleges. Several Iowa instructors named to assistant professorships: Lucy Gavanagh James E Booge R M Stewart George A Chaney W L Myers.
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Iowa City
Iowa University
Iowa State Board of Education
G. V. Kay
A. G C. Trowbridge
University of Chicago
Francis W. Kracher
University of Wisconsin
W. F. Luebke
Kent J. Brown
University of Pennsylvania
Francis M. van Tuyl
Denmark
T. R. Jaszelvigg
Knox Collage
Galesburg
Florence I
Malior
Marshalltown
Mary FF. Roe
Chicago
M. H. Teenwon
Harvard Medical School
College ‘of Medicine
I. ©. Walker
Johnsopkina
Paul 8. Pierce
Lin
Iowa
Lucy Gavanagh
James E. Booge
R. M. Stewart
George A. Chaney
W. L. Myers
Bitter Strike Ends in Chicago After Debated June
Bitter strike concludes in Chicago after a long dispute. The action involved many workers and intensified during June, ending with tentative agreements and resumed production across affected industries. Workers return to duties as leaders promise ongoing negotiations to prevent future stoppages.
Otis Elevator Strike Ends With Three Year Pact
After two months of labor warfare in the city, Otis Elevator and its machinists reached a three year contract. One man was shot during the strike, over fifty were injured, and three men face indictments for assault with intent to kill.
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Otis Elevator Company
Asault
Adlert ka touted as instant relief for stomach woes
An advertisement in the Muscatine paper claims a single dose of Adlert ka, described as a new German remedy for appendicitis, relieves constipation sour stomach and gas almost instantly. Druggeret T Nesper at 129 Be Second Street endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Nesper
Drugeret
BE. Second Street
Notives Lost In Mine Fire At Wilsonburg Shaft
Mine officials in Clarksburg West Virginia report no lives lost in the Chieftain mine fire at Wilsonburg of the Clarksburg Coal Company. The blaze, deemed incendiary, continues burning and threatens the entire mine. Workers escaped after warning was sounded.
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Wilsonburg
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clarksburg Coal Company
Land Opened to Settlers by Taft Proclamation
A Taft proclamation opens about 600 400 acres for settlement under the registration plan. It designates 160 000 acres in Fort Berthold North Dakota and 460 000 acres in Pine Ridge and Rosebud South Dakota Indian reservations.
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Natt
Washington
Tragedy in a Cemetery Ends in Suspected Double Death
In Spencer Indiana on Thursday passers by found Owen Phillips fatally wounded across from his wife. Phillips a glass worker had traveled from Fairmont to persuade his estranged wife to return to him. A note in his pocket said he would kill her and himself if she refused. Mrs Phillips likely will not survive the night. She has three children by a previous marriage.
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Spencer
Indiana
Owen Phillips
Phillips
Fairmont
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