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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

7

Local residents take weekend trips and visits

Local readers report friends and relatives traveling by train and bus to Quincy Wilton Letts What Cheer and Nichols on Saturday afternoon and Firefly and M N S routes with callers from Atalissa Fairport and Lotts visiting or returning home after day trips. several homes are noted with addresses on Van Horn Street Busch Street Mulberry Avenue Eighth Street Cedar Street and 109 308 416 West Eighth street and 1110 Cedar Street.

J. E. Lincoln Busch Street Fairport E. J. Brown Nichols M. Sauer P. Cotter West Eighth Street Wapello Wsther Codor Mulberry Avenue Lotts

Annual Meetings of School Boards Set for Tuesday

County Superintendent B D Bradley issues circulars to officers guiding July 1 meetings in rural districts. New laws affect officer duties, school treasurers may serve unpaid, must deposit funds in a bank earning 2 percent, minimum wage plans receive attention, and tuition pupils require no certificate from the county superintendent for high school entry.

B. D. Bradley Law School

Winnie Cooley Dies in LaPlata at 22

South End notes report the death of Winnie Cooley at her LaPlata home at 3 am after years of feeble health and a paralytic stroke. She leaves husband Edward Cooley a four year old daughter and aunt Mrs. M. F. Courier of South Muscatine. Funeral for Fred McCoy held at Greenwood Cemetery with Moose ritual. Water turned on at Oregon and Baker trough.

Winnie Cooley LaPlata M. F. Courier Grandview Avenue Edward Cooley South Muscatine Fred. McCoy Fred McCoy South End Hershey Hospital Greenwood Cemetery A. G. Graves First Congregational Church Order of Moose Moora A. L. Sharp James Corless Frank B. Thompson J. W. Threko Fred Geesy Georgee W. Nalson South Oregon Street Baker Street City Hall Warks Department

Morning Sun T. U. convention closes after two days

Morning Sun June 30 The annual convention of the tenth district of the Women's Christian Temperance Union ended after a two day session in the Presbyterian church. A small number of delegates attended including Mrs. B. R. Sherfey of Sweetland Mrs. Ida Adams Mrs. Bertha Dean and Miss Vivian Oldaker of Wellman.

Morning Sun Women's Christian Temperance Union Presbyterian Church Delagates B. R. Sherfey Sweetland Ida Adams Bertha Dean Vivian Oldaker Wellman

Young Wife Takes Own Life Over Husband's Trip

Fort Dodge Iowa June 30 a despondent 17 year old wife Rachel Ackerson drank capbolic acid after her husband left town for a furnace company business trip.

Fort Dodge Iowa Rachel Ackerson

Ten Motorcycle Club Visits Davenport

Ten members of the local motor cycle club traveled to Davenport on their machines yesterday. Roads were in excellent condition and they made excellent time. The group spent the day in the tri-cities with Davenport club members who entertained them royally. They plan a return with full force soon and have extended an invitation to Davenport members to visit their city.

Davenport Tri-Cities Davenport Club

Sioux Cityan Auto Victim In Fatal Turnover

Charles Corey, a well known local figure, died after a car overturned in Sioux City Iowa on June 30. The victim was identified as a merchant active in the community and the accident occurred during ordinary travel. Authorities investigated the crash as the single vehicle incident.

Sioux City Charles Corey

Borax boosts laundry efficiency with easy use and care

Borax saves time and soap when washing and starching. It softens water, prevents rub, and yields snowy white clothes. Colored fabrics stay safe in tepid water. A little Borax in starch gives high luster and smooth finish. The Magle Crystal booklet lists more uses. Pacific Coast Borax Co. offers pure 20 Mule Team Borax in Chicago.

Pacific Coast Borax Co McCormick Building Chicago

Auto crash in South Sioux City wounds party leader

Secretary of a leading retail establishment was fatally injured and other male members of an automobile party were severely bruised when Mr. Corey's car skidded and overturned at South Sioux City Nebraska this morning. Corey's skull is thought fractured and he was taken to a Sioux City hospital.

Retary Mr. Corey South Sioux City Neb Sioux City

Burn House to Hide Crime in South Carolina

Bodies of John D. Jacobs and his entire family, including a 23 year old daughter and three sons aged 18, 14, and 10, were found murdered in their home. The house had been set on fire to conceal the crime, and there is no clue to the killer.

South Carolina Columbia 8. C John D. Jacobs

Rev H F Martin named interim pastor at North Liberty Church

Iowa City June 30 Rev H F Martin principal of Midland Academy Atchison Kan named pastor pro tem of English Lutheran church North Liberty to succeed Rev Paul H Heisey during the summer while he spends time in Lancaster Pa. Martin formerly led Iowa City English Lutheran and Muscatine churches. Carnival company members escape injuries after wreck near Iowa City with several named individuals unharmed or lightly hurt. University of Iowa geology leaders outline summer field work in multiple counties with collaborators from Columbia and Cincinnati. Water consumers reminded of July to October water tax due and payable. G A R notice of Shelby Norman Post meeting on July 1 at Memorial Hall court House J S Carl Adjt.

Iowa City Midland Academy Atchison, Kan English Lutheran Church North Liberty Paul H.heisey Lancaster Martin Carnival Co Brundege Carnival Company Rock Island Waterloo Misa Lola Brundage Harry Earle Will Reedy Eva Reedy Pearl Benjamin C. Robinson Andeh Kay George S. Kay University of Iowa Geology Iowa State Lucas Union Adams Bohumil Shimek Shelby Audubon F. M. van Tuyl Denmark Iowa Columbia University U. Is A. O. Thomas Dayton Stoner Iowa University J. H. Lee

Advisor Urges Co operation To Check Hog Cholera

Prof Underwood warns Muscatine county farmers to use restrictive methods as hog cholera appears on several farms. He outlines symptoms such as loss of appetite, staggering gait, watery eyes, red skin, coughing and diarrhea, and stresses serum use only in recently infected herds and proper vaccination to prevent spread via clothing, animals, stock cars, or improper handling.

Muscatine County Wiliam Underwood

Four Kramer Brothers Singers Stop in City on Coast Trip

Four brothers Frank John Mc Kinley and Reuben Kramer from Clinton Iowa halted in the city Saturday on a voyage to the coast. They fund their travel by singing on the streets and drew notable attention thanks to their fine voices and musical talent.

Frank John McKinley Reuben Kramer Clinton Iowa

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