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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1900

Page

8

Dance of Lovers and War Wounds Aloha Harbor Reunion

In Honolulu a homecoming party greets officers Gray Prime and Armstrong as Mrs. Marsden and Mrs. Frank Garrison reunite absent friends. A letter alters plans, bids a pause before departure, and amid Pacific seas a wounded Armstrong shields Amy Lawrence from a dangerous stumble while confessing his love.

Gray Prime Col. Frost WiewRealth Miss Prime Frank Garrison Mrs. Marsden Mr. Prime Gov Manila Mildred Miss Lawrence Willie Gray Abe Nita Mrs. Frost Lanai Witchie Old Camp Merritt Stanley Armstrong

Aboard the Good Ship to China and Back

The voyage continues as Amy Lawrence and Armstrong share long hours on deck with Mr Prime and a visiting young tourist. The party grows toward home after a calm voyage across a blue sea, with bonds forming among travelers during the road to departure.

Mildred Armstrong Miss Lawrence Tam Albion Bertie Shafto Miss Prime Mr. Shafto Amy Lawrence Stevel Shafto Amy Mr. Prime China

Liquor Law Decision Clears Saloons in Sioux City

Judge Gaynor rules that saloons violating the muled law can be closed and that any citizen may sue. as a result all local saloons have violated the law. In a separate note, Terry Mc Govern knocked out Eddy Lenny in the second round of a scheduled six round bout in Philadelphia.

Sioux City Gaynor Ile Terry Philadelphia Terry McGovern Eddy Lenny

Paris and Lyons railways buy 75000 tons of US coal

The Paris and Lyons railway companies ordered 75,000 tons of American coal. Other items note Turkish officials barred from Paris exposition and obituaries of Lady John Scott Spottiswoode and former judge William Fullerton.

Paris Lyons John Scott Spottiswoode Annie Laurie London Wisconsin University Apia Mataafa Tamasese Nansen Duke of Abruzzi Arctic Chicago Kussa Richard Comba Fort Sheridan Bill Anthony Maine Census Bureau William Fullerton Newburg N. Y Albert Aten Bottie

Liquor Dealers Offer Reward in Destruction Case

Cedar Rapids March 16. The Retail Liquor Dealers' association offers a $5 reward for the arrest and conviction of the persons who placed dynamite on the steps of St. Pauls Methodist church Sunday night.

Liquor Dealers Cedar Rapids Retail Liquor Dealers’ Association St. Paul's Methodist Church

Parkhurst Leads Reform Crusade Against High Places

New York report says Recorder Goff bars District Attorney Gardiner from the grand jury room during Parkhurst proceedings. Police target reputabl e downtown venues with concert licenses as part of a broader vice reform push. Parkhurst and leaders vow vigorous action against gambling, pool halls, and immoral resorts while Parkhurst himself attends the grand jury.

Goff Parkhurst New York Gardiner Recorder Golf Tenderloin Warklehurst Wakhurst Criminal Court Unger Devery

Corbett Acquitted in Racine Murder Case After Short Jury Session

In Racine on March 16 the jury found Corbett not guilty of the murder assault on the Cheneys after fifty nine minutes deliberation. The verdict followed two ballots and prompted Corbett to thank jurors and attorney Walker before rejoining hospital treatment. In Sheboygan Anna Laftin, 21, is missing after leaving her factory job with no contact since Monday morning amid reports of domestic trouble.

Racine Corbett Walker David B. Cheney Cheney Shebovean Wis Anna Laftin William Laftin Sheboygan Manufacturing Company

Levy protest turns violent in Joliet Polish district

Township Collector Larsen was assaulted by a mob of more than a dozen in Joliet while making a levy for delinquent taxes. A man struck him on the head with a heavy wood piece, causing a painful wound before Larsen drew a revolver to force his way through the assailants.

Wisconsin Governor Praises State Prosperity at Farmers Institute

Governor Scofield told Delavan crowds that Wisconsin is more prosperous than in twenty years and that loose state finances have been corrected. In Milton, Mrs. Edwin Shaw won first prize and Mrs. A M Glewn placed second in a married woman's oratorical contest hosted by the W C T A.

Delavan Wis Scofield Farmers’ Institute Milton, Wis Edwin Shaw A. M. Glewn

Chicago Markets Special Dispatch from Muscatine Office

J J Toner and Co brokers H E McKay manager Muscatine office a post office telephone 8 Chicago Tl March 16 1900.

J. J. Toner & Co H. E. McKayanager Muscatine Office Chicago

Muscatine Market Prices: Commodities and Livestock Report

In Muscatine Iowa on March 14 markets show wood and coal prices, grain and flour rates, live stock figures, dairy, fruits and vegetables, hardware, meats, lumber, and related goods. Market strength and weakness appear in different sectors with detailed per unit pricing and packaging notes.

Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa

Probate notice states that on March 13 1900 a document purporting to be the last will of John Nexpert Sr was opened for court in Muscatine County Iowa. The will is set for hearing and proof on April 11 1900 at the district court April term. Anyone interested may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Louise Eversmeyer attorney. J W Bewis clerk of the district court.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County John Nexpert Escatine Louise Eversmeyver J. W. Bewis

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