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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1902

Page

5

Bebb case nears verdict in long Muscatine court session

The jury heard extensive testimony as the defense and state argued over key witnesses Cyril Carpenter Tom Bebb Leon Bebb and Della Worley. Prosecutor Ingham pressed for conviction while defense attorney Coldren urged doubt citing alibi inconsistencies and witness reliability in the Conesville crime case.

Bebb Crocker Leon Carpenter Byron Crocker Cyril Carpenter Rob Bebb James McKee Tom Bebb Hoffman Ingham Judge Brannan Muscatine Leon Bebb Tom Conesville Leander McKee Mr. Ingham Mr. Detwiler David Bebb Della Worley Tillman Wehr Wehr Columbus Junction Thomas Bebb Della Coldren

Injured Man Improves After Train Runover

Bully Minor, who was run over by a Rock Island train east of the depot Wednesday, is recovering after surgery and arm removal. Witnesses cite possible drinking and Cedar street access to the track. He is under county care at the hospital with his Arkansas mother arranging medical aid. local cigarmakers secured a benefit. Doctors H. M. Dean and H. J. Dean performed the operation.

Bully Minor Rock Island Cedar Street Ft. Smith Arkansas

Bloomington school house tax vote on Kalorama site

At the Bloomington township annual meeting of school electors next Monday the voters will decide on a proposition to levy a school house tax not exceeding four mills for 1902 to build a school house and acquire grounds if needed in Sub-district No. 7 Bloomington township.

Bebb Bloomington Bloomington Township Kalorama School House

L A of A O Ht Entertainment For St Patrick Day

The L A of A O Ht announces an entertainment event Monday evening March 17 in honor of St Patrick. The gathering aims to celebrate with local attendees and themed activities.

L. A. of A. O. Ht St. Patrick

RULES OUT THE NUDE IN IOWA SCHOOLS

Lawyer Eggert reports no Iowa school assembly room uses nude statuary and cites code sections on penalties. Debate centers on art gifts for restricted rooms while nude figures were refused for the public high school. Also notes a depot altercation where John Butman struck a man who challenged him while a train arrived.

Charles City Ila Eggert Iowa Venus Mercury G. S. Dick Fowler

Marion man named field deputy to IRS in Dubuque

Dubuque March 6 announced that H A Stearns of Marion Iowa was appointed field deputy to replace D W Rathbone who has just been named postmaster of Marion.

Dubuque Internal Revenue J. W. Patterson H. A. Stearns Marion Iowa D. W. Rathbone

FIGPRUNE Cereal Perfect Drink For Growing Children

Important health claim for FIGPRUNE cereal from California figs prunes and ripened grain marketed as a coffee like product without coffee. Instructions advise boiling 5 to 10 minutes. Sold by all grocers.

California

Majouatine Markets Grain and Produce Prices

Market prices list a wide range of commodities including grains like corn wheat and rye, produce such as potatoes onions and cabbage, and animal products like eggs butter and various live and dressed poultry. Retail and fuel figures accompany the dense price catalog with numerous per unit quotes.

One Way Settlers Rates Across Midwest Roads

Rates apply from all Iowa Central line points to Minnesota and Dakota destinations on March 4 11 18 25 and April 1. The schedule outlines travel charges for settlers moving westward across the region.

Iowa Central Road Minnesota North South Dakota

One Way Colonists and Settlers Rates Announced

The note announces low one way colonists and settlers rates available March and April from Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern and connections. It lists principal destinations including Denver Salt Lake City Helena Butte Portland Tacoma Seattle with many other points. Inquiries encouraged to local agents Geo 8S Batty Marshalltown Iowa and John G. Farmer A G P T B C R N Ry.

Iowa Central Road Batty Marshalltown Iowa

Very Cheap Colonist Rates To Western Points

Very cheap colonist rates to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and Utah will be in effect at all Iowa Central road stations daily in March and April. Reach Butte Helena Boise Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Ogden Denver and many intermediate points at these low fares.

Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Utah Iowa Central Road Butte Helena Boise Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Ogden Denver

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Dr. Caldwell Pepsin Syrup Company Monticello, Ils Havercamp’s John Butman John the Journal Royal Baking ORK Majouatine Markets Graham Hocking Valley Pocahontas Burlington Cedar Rapids North Dakota John G. Farmer Hature Swan Sycamore Street Eagle Iron Works and Foundry Chas. Miller Prop
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