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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

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Assassination of King George of Greece Shocks Europe

Reports from London state the assassination of King George of Greece sent shock waves through Britain and Greece. The late monarch, aged sixty eight, had helped modernize the Greek army and pursued expansion amid Balkan tensions. Crown Prince Constantine and Greek leaders were among those expected to succeed him.

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Supreme Court Hearing Sifts Naval Stores Case

In Washington on March 18 arguments began in the Supreme Court over the case of two American Naval Stores officials sentenced for Sherman Act violations. The proceedings gain unusual attention after the firm announced a suspension of operations and cited impairment of credit due to the government order.

Howes Naval Stores Company Washington, D. C American Naval Stores’ Company Supreme Court

Indictments Named Cox And Ten Others In Bank Scandal

Cincinnati March 18 George PR Cos former president of the defunct Cincinnati Trust Company and ten other officers and board members were named in sealed indictments returned by the Hamilton county grand jury. Indictments allege misapplication of funds totaling about 1139370 through loans to Ford and Johnson Chair Company and related acts.

Cincingati George PR. Cos Devunct Cincingati Trust Company Hamilton County Grand Jury Uosgrave Tegal We Ford & Johnson Chaly Company Fegeivers Csarge BD Cox Charles EL. Davis Norman G Kenan Juntos 1 Heady James M Hutton TX. Miller N. S. North WR. Willams J. M. Crawford Davis David C Edwards Meady Mitton Kerth Willams Parrish Vinelonati ‘Trust Company Hern Puld Land Lhawine Ford & Joanson Chair Company Trust Company Wisi Hendy Ayhoail Ayttam Elty

Iowa House Debates Education Board and Pension Bills

In Des Moines the education board tenure and district election plan faces delay after a Senate calendar move. The House passes a tiger gift bill funding antitrust investigations. The teachers pension bill clears the Senate with an endowment fund and levy limits. Washington awaits a long promised statement on U S policy toward China’s six nations and bankers.

State Fair Board Iowa Sonsa Klay Jacobs Vaard Lad Blackford Yalr Vickfori Cerra Gaarde Land of Faniston House Uid Iowa Senate Sedan Mattes Sac

Briand Government Falls In France Over Electoral Reform

France's Briand cabinet resigns after senate defeat on the proportional representation bill. President Poincare accepts the cabinet’s resignations at the Elysée as Briand faces a confidence vote that also ends in defeat. Supporters cheer as the crisis ends the ministry.

Vyris France Preniu Briard Poincarp the Kiysee Aristhde Briaid Senate Durin Chamber of Deputies Briand Paul Postral Briand i Omyeeater

Imprisoned Miners Rescued From Pittsburgh Coal Mine

Thirty men trapped by a cavern mouth at the Pittsburgh Coal Company's Bas ketts mine in Pennsylvania are reported alive after a cave in blocked the shaft. They cannot exit via the air shaft but are expected to be released soon with no fatalities reported.

Handerson- By Maro Bn Qwinana Pitksburgh Coal Company Basketts Moahers

No Choice Bryan Present in Springfield Ballot

Springfield West Virginia voters hold tenth joint ballot on long term United States leadership. L. Y. Sherman the Republican led with 74 votes, J. H. Lewis the Democrat had 0, and Frank Funk the Progressive had 20. Bryan was present but no choice was reached.

Springfield United States Mr. Bryan L. Y. Sherman J. H. Lewis Franke Funk

How Advertising Reduces Your Cost of Living

Advertising drives store traffic and sales, letting merchants move large volumes at lower costs. It builds community awareness, retains customers, and brings news directly to shoppers, making goods more affordable. Read the Journal daily for proof.

Merekarta Close

Warrants issued for 31 in arson ring case

Chicago Municipal Court Judge Windel announced 114 warrants for 31 alleged arson ring members. About 44 people are expected to be taken in, linked to 40 fires yielding roughly 800000 in insurance. Warrants cover arson, burning to defraud, and conspiracy to defraud with bonds up to 40000 and additional 20000 where arson is charged.

Chicago Windel Johnson Mien Johuson Smallec Iles

Dedication of Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial

A ceremony in Caldwell marked the dedication of a two story wooden memorial to President Grover Cleveland born there. The Grover Cleveland Birthplace Memorial Association transferred a 17610 payment to church trustees and Richard F Cleveland received the key while Esther Cleveland entered the room where Cleveland first saw light. The project seeks 25000 more from subscribers for caretaking and a Memorial library on an adjoining lot with Andrew Carnegie pledging 7500.

Esther Snather Powers Homas J. Preston Cleyualand Caldwell Share Jippure Wwe Shisaia Andrew Carnegie Duttdines

Hearings Start in Star Contempt Case Against Editor Nelson

Contempt hearings opened today for William R. Nelson editor and owner of the Kansas City Glove Star after Judge Guthrie cited him for contempt over a critical article about a divorce ruling. Nelson avoided jail via writ of habeas corpus and was released on personal bond as the case advances to the state supreme court.

Kansas Guthrie Nelson Kansas City State Supreme Court

Shamrock Reaches The Trapped Miners In Cumberland Mine

London reports two Irish miners trapped 227 feet below the Cumberland mines received a St Patrick novelty when a sprig of shamrock was lowered to them through four narrow boreholes. They have been fed daily since a water rush five days ago blocked their escape and will likely be rescued once water is pumped out.

Washington, D. C Wilso U. S Nancy Joan Advaininig Suration Repube Clic United States State Department London Cumberland

Deal in Senate Is Tillman's Charge

Washington report details Senator Tillman’s long speech after losing an election for the appropriations chair, charging a deal influenced Martin’s withdrawal and party leadership. Tillman defended his plan to deliver a sharp speech to promote harmony and discipline within the Democratic ranks amid congressional debate.

Washington, DC Tillman Appropriations Committee Nartn Appropriations Gene Martin Senate Ian Hig

Wilson 100 Favors the Budget System

President Wilson backs a budget system for federal finances after letters from Treston to Senator Tillman. He hopes to implement a budget plan when he reaches Washington and aims to reform financial legislation, avoiding piecemeal spending. Holy Week at the White House will be a quiet time with private theater invites declined. Four hundred schoolgirls will visit the East Room with escorts from Brooklyn Northborough Framingham and Newark. The President urged Democratic leaders in New Jersey to pass jury reform and support direct election of U.S. Senators.

Washington DB. C Wilson Muche Taway Treston Tillman Legislative Oribe Nation White House Hendred Redfield Department of Commerce Brooklyn N.Y Northborough Framingham Mass Normal School Newark N. J Jere@y atala senate

Government Suffragists Clash in Commons Debate

In a heated Commons session, Unionist Harald Lynch condemned passive enforcement of law against suffragists and urged emergency measures. He accused officials of surrendering to hunger strikes, calling for decisive action and lawful suppression of suffragette meetings. My Smith demanded the Rome secretary resign, accusing ministers of failure as the crisis persisted.

London House of Commons Harald Lynch Home Secretary Smith Rome Ehontey Smith

Taxicab Bandit Leader Promises Revelations

New York detectives expected Joseph Taylor, a dapper young man who boasted of leading the taxicab bandits, to make revelations today that could prompt further arrests. Seven men were held as the result of the detectives’ work.

New York Joseph Taylor

Wreck on Minneapolis & St. Louis line Leaves Dozens Hurt

A derailment six miles north of Owa near a culvert involved the Twin City Special. Two cars toppled into a water-filled ravine and caught fire. Passengers from Missouri and southern states, including several named individuals, were injured with varying severity. two cars were derailed and a baggage car destroyed. Fire and rescue responders aided victims as the train halted at Mathalaman.

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Bulletin series on Bellevue tuberculosis patients starts

New York reports twelve patients treated by Dr Friedmann at Bellevue hospital will have public updates via daily bulletins from the board of health. The first bulletin will not be issued for a week awaiting changes in condition, with private hospital results kept from public view. In Delaware, lawmakers rejected direct election of U S senators, falling four states short of ratification.

New York Prieemann Bellevue Hospitel Board of Health Friedmann

Catonel Beach Improves After Brief Alarm

Col. Benjamin Beach, once feared ill, is reported greatly improved this afternoon. The veteran is staying at the home of his son, Fred Besch, 600 West Third Street.

Catonel Beach Col Benjamin Beach Ogen Fred Besch West Third Street

Weather Forecast for Iowa and Muscatine Update

Weather report shows rain in the south and rain or snow in the north with cooler tonight and colder Wednesday. Muscatine at 7 a.m. records 26 degrees above zero. River stage near Muscatine around four feet with minor tidal measure noted.

Iowa Martiortion Muscatine

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