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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1913

Page

8

Cowboy Millionaire visits Mount Pleasant and local notices

Local notes report Cowboy Millionaire on tour with George W Knapp and family visiting Mount Pleasant. Ads mention a 28 cent butter sale at Cut Price Meat Market and a newborn eight pound girl to Albert S Barry and wife at 100 Baker Street. Mrs PF Wedekin of Fairport visits, plus trips of Edward Davis. Muscatine Hive No 18 L O T M holds regular review. T C Wells of Southam Surety arrives, then heads to Clinton. Mrs E E Holmes and daughter Gertrude travel to West Liberty and Mount Vernon before meeting Vernon en route to Waterloo for future residence.

George W. Knapp Grandview Avenue Mount Pleasant Muscatine Hive No. 18 Marely K. of C. Hall Andy T. C. Wells Southamm Surety Company Clinton

Miners’ Bodies Recovered After Four Month Search

Tasmanian mine tragedy relief workers brought to surface the bodies of 18 miners from the North Mount Lyell Mine as a four month search ends. A total of 45 victims have now been recovered, with further exploration abandoned due to dangerous fire conditions from the October 12 explosion.

Tasmania Mobart North Mount Lyell

Excupra Tonists and Women Seekers Advertise Tacos Routes

Full information and routes to Seattle Spokane Portland Vancouver Alberta Saskatchewan Northwest furnished by W. R. Horley Dew Moines IA address. Musicians notice Monthly meeting at Trades and Labor Assembly Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.

Excupra&tonists Womeseekers Seattle Spokane Portland Vancouver Alberta Saskatchewan Northwest W. R. Horley Fifth St Dew Moines Trades & Lapor Assembly Adv

Four Million New Nickels Circulate From Treasury Vaults

Washington March 1 Four million nickels bearing an Indian head on the face and a buffalo on the reverse will be issued today to replace the old design. The secretary of the treasury can change coin designs without congress once in twenty five years, and officials consider updating dimes quarters and half dollars in 1915 as current designs near a twenty five year run.

Washington, D. C United States Treasury Treasury Congress Wilson Secretary of the Treasury

Friends of Graebner Work in His Behalf

His supporters urge re election of John Graebner the city street commissioner citing cleaner streets a new street flusher and modern machinery. They credit his administration with better road conditions over the past three years and express confidence in voters on election day.

Lrenda John Graebner Graebner Graehner

Engines Collide In West Liberty Yards

A freight train No. 97 collided with a local switch engine in the West Liberty yards, demolishing the lighter engine and injuring two men. The switch engine fireman escaped, but the larger engine fireman died from injuries after being taken to Iowa City hospital. Al Payne, riding on No. 97, was severely injured. Wreckage was cleared by noon and traffic resumed with minor delays.

West Liberty iRock Island Fang Jows City al, Payne Iowa City

Mrs John L Sweeney of Wapello Dies at 82

Mrs Sarah Gray Sweeney, 82, died at her Wapello home after a fall eight weeks earlier. Born in Grandsview, she married John L Sweeney and moved to Wapello. Survived by husband, two daughters Mrs J L Kime and Izola Sweeney, and two sons Johnson and Daniel, plus brother Samuel Gray. Funeral plans unavailable.

Wapello iMrs John L. Sweeney

Free beauty leaves paper offered to ladies at spring opening

During spring opening days we offer free Quentin's Beauty Leaves paper to every lady. It is an absorbent, cham olg finished, perfumed powder coated sheet with pure ingredients and mild cosmetic properties. It removes dust and oil, leaves skin soft and pearly, provides a cool refreshing feel and can be carried in a pocketbook without a mirror.

Five Americans Named Rhodes Scholars to Represent Oxford

Five American Rhodes scholars are chosen to represent Oxford at the annual athletic meeting with Cambridge in England on March first. The squad includes Zeigler of Iowa Stolz of Leland Stafford Lange of Oklahoma Hubble and McCormick of Chicago.

Oxford Cambridge England Zeigler Iowa Stolz Leland Stafford Lange Oklahoma Hubble Chicago McCormick

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America Schaefer Munihy Pearl City Iowa Avenue Muscatine Towa Roll-of-Honor Banks New York First Trust and Savings Bank of United States First Trust & Savings Bank BR. K. Smith Jackson C. Benham G. Stein United States Depository For Postal Savings No. Ans Suellen Albert Barry Baker Street Marke Abida Mark & Son aAdv PF. Wedekin Fairport Edward Davis Cowboy Milaire Mra. E. E. Holmes Gercrude Holmes Marie Mr. Vernon Mount Vernon Waterloo Mr.Holmes S Rere Judi West Liberty Yards Louisa County Endent Our Millinery Department Cloak and Suit Departments Batterson Soves
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