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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

8

Miser's Millions Feature At Princess Tonight

Local ad notes a three reel feature The Miser's Millions at the Princess tonight. It mentions Mrs H Hanson of 1000 Reed Street leaving for Burlington for a few days and Mark and Son adv. as well as a person Fred Shafait returning home from Atatissa after spending the day in the city. The notice also promotes Wilson buggies of Snyder and urges buying policies from the local office.

Wilson Buggies Snyder Princess Tonight Adv Mrax Fred Shafait Atatissa North

Sister of Dr Frantz Dies in Pennsylvania

Mrs F L Moorhead sister of Dr L H Frantz principal-elect of Muscatine high school died at her Pittsburgh home. She was 52 and had been ill a year but death came unexpectedly. Dr Frantz left for the funeral and may return within a week. Dissolution of Moore and Meerdink firm by mutual consent. Ernest Moore will continue the business.

F. L. Moorhead L. H. Frantz Muscatine High School Pittsburgh Moore & Meerdink Mr. Meerdink Ernest Moore George Meerdink

Local residents leave for family emergencies and visits

Mrs. Charles Coon of 1410 East Fifth Street travels to Grandview after learning of her mother Mrs. S. G. Reid’s serious illness. Mrs. M. Storms also heads to Grandview for the same reason. Mrs. E. Hpen Datens and Miss Tessa Preston of West Branch with Mrs. J. Pagen of Marion return home after a visit with Mrs. Wary McGee of 1215 Dale Street. J. R. Hanley leaves for Keota to begin summer Chautauqua duties. Mrs. E A Zager departs 911 East Sixth Street for a visit in Conesville. Mrs. D. W. Pulse leaves for Lake Park to see her sister Mrs. S. R. Butfum. Beulah Reynolds visits friends in Wavello.

Charles Coon Fifth Street Grandview S. G. Reid M. Storms East Fifth Street Reid Ephen Datens Tessa Preston West Branch J. ‘Pagen Marion Wary McGee Dale Street R. Hanley Oakland Drive Keota S.R. Butfum Beulah Reynolds Holly. Street Wavello

Refuses Opinion on Proposed Merger by Hadley at Muscatine

Ex Governor Herbert Hadley of Missouri, principal speaker at the Muscatine Chautauqua, declines to prophecy on a proposed merger of the progressive and republican parties. At Trenton New Jersey a heated heatwave drew about 500. progressives were absent. Hadley says he is no prophet and will address the matter in his speech.

Herbert Hadley Missouri Missourian Trenton N. J New Jersey Chicago Stokes

McCorkle to Speak at Toledo Meeting

The Rev I R McCorkle pastor of the United Brethren church will give the opening sermon at the annual State Worker's conference and Bible Institute in Toledo Iowa from July 11 to 13 inclusive The Women's Missionary association meets Monday and Tuesday and the Christian Endeavor Wednesday and Thursday The Rev and Mrs McCorkle are now in Preston enjoying their annual vacation and will visit other Iowa points before returning

I. R. McCorkle United Brethren Church Bible Institute Toledo Iowa Women’s Missionary Association Christian Endeavor McCorkle Preston

Nurse Takes Life at Denver Smallpox Hospital

Miss Ora Bullard a 21 year old nurse student at the Denver country smallpox hospital shot herself through the right temple. She feared she would carry the disease marks and that her nursing success would suffer. She obtained a revolver by stealth from a watchman. her parents live in Ashland Kansas.

Denver Col Ora Bullard Denver Country Smallpox Hospital

Nancy H Wallace Succumbs At Home

Mrs Nancy H Wallace pioneer resident of this city dies after brief illness at 1 15 Sunday Funeral at 10 Wednesday from 908 Iowa avenue Dr J W Hackley of Chicago to officiate She was born May 7 1839 near Muscatine daughter of George and wife seven children survive husband Andrew Wallace died 1888 Funeral services will be held at home with Rev Hackley presiding.

Nancy H. Wallace Muscatine George Bumgardner Andrew Wallace

Breaks His Leg But Catches the Train at Picnic

An accident marred the Champion Hose, Hook & Ladder company annual picnic at Pike Run as P Maurath splintered his leg while running to catch the morning train. He, with a wooden leg, was aided by a comrade, bound up, and joined the party again before catching the train and enjoying the day. About one hundred attended a large dinner and supper, with games and athletic contests for members' children. The group hopes for a fall picnic likely to be held.

Champion Hose, Hook & Ladder Company P. Maurath Pete Pike Run

Francis Swank Dies at Hershey Hospital

Francis Swank, born December 11, 1841 in Missouri, died at Hershey hospital at 6 this morning after a months long illness. He lived in Conesville before moving to this city three years ago. Survived by wife predeceased him, three children L Swank George Swank and Mrs Ella Ort, plus two brothers and two sisters. Funeral plans not yet announced.

Francis Swank Hershey Hospital Missouri Conesville L. Swank Muscatine Island George Swank Lone Tree Ella Ort Charles Swank Wapello Anna van Horn Sarah Swank le Grand

Rental for year is a preferred claim against Great Western Cereal

The Muscatine city council sought rental for warehouse ground on Front Street from the receivers of Great Western Cereal. District Judge Horan decreed 166 dollars as a preferred claim for one year’s rent, with 518 dollars considered a common claim awaiting settlement. The court ordered the preferred claim paid at once, and a partial recovery of the common claim is uncertain, potentially around thirty percent. City Attorney Hanley indicated optimism for partial recovery.

Muscatine Great Western Cereal Company Front Street Horan

Chiropractors Open Office in Davenport Iowa

B A Hartman a Davenport College of Chiropractic graduate and Mrs E Julander a longtime anatomy and physiology teacher have opened a chiropractic office at 205 East Second Street Davenport. Free consultations and invitation to the public to become acquainted with their work are extended.

A. Hartman Davenport , College E.julander Davenport East Second

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Ruthenberg Clothing Co East Second St Herrick Refrigerators Thompson Bros. CO Mrs. Ost Iw. B. Lynn Schaefer Ladadry Frantz Pennsylvania House of Pure Air Nest Tha IRS Nancy. Wallace J. W. Hackley Chiropractors Ryan’s
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