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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

7

Local City Notes On Visits And Trains In The Afternoon

Numerous residents, including Mrs. M. Gay, Mrs. O. SY. Hamill, and Corinne Kent a, were in the city yesterday and returned home on afternoon trains. Several visitors from Nichols and Kulona, with names like Miss Myrtle Snyder and Miss Elsie Snyder, spent the day in town before departing by train.

Carl'le Praubytacian Corlld Mra M. Gay Wen Coneyville SY. Hamill Drugater Corinne Kenta Meg George Karas WLR Columbus Juestion Fe J. Raney Mary Tinney Robert Clark Columbus Junction Urefly City Mark & Son Laneheon Presbyterian Guild William Clark Witton John ‘Meyers Nichols J. A. Dale Viorenca ‘Turner Princesa Myrtle Snyder Elsie Snyder Kulona Alisy Leal, McGaw Luuiool D. R. Foster Fast Eleventh Street

State seeks state control of insurance rates

Des Moines March 18 special reports that Iowa lawmakers may create a state insurance department with power to fix rates and regulate fire insurance. Proposals argue for independent bureau authority to set maximum rates, replace free market pricing, and curb unrestrained company practices while balancing business needs. The Blanchard anti compact law and rate uniformity proposals factor into the debate as advocates push for state oversight to prevent harmful competition.

Des Moines Senate George J. Delmage Ifowa Waar DeWolf Btunt Cody Bbals Gammils

Congressman's Muscatine Visit Promised This Week

Information from Davenport reports a congressman and Pepper will visit Muscatine today or tomorrow, remain briefly, then move to Des Moines for a Democratic event. Unclear if he will stay longer before returning to Washington next week.

Davenport Vaa Congress Man, & Pepper Muscatine Tate Des Maines

Reinforce Nuevo Laredos Garrison With Troops From Monterey

Monterey Mexico March 18 General Tracy Albart sent 200 government troops with artillery to protect Nuevo Laredo on the United States frontier against Carranza rebels attack. A second column from Monterey seeks 4 rebels at San Nicholas Icidelgo five miles away. A 400 federal column under General Aubert defeated 300 Carranza followers at Potrero. In Nuevo Leon, federal losses were 17 to 20 rebels, as rebels retreated north pursued by federals occupying Viladame.

Monterey Mexico Tracy Albart Nuevo Laredo United States Carranzas San Nicholag Icidelgo Aubert Carranza Potrero Nuevo Leon Vilaldame Pose

Suspense in Mexico Hurt by Border Fight Reports

Washington March 1. Suspense and lack of confidence in Mexican commerce rise from reports of the fight between federalists and Tebuls at Nuevo Laredo. The state department notes no mail or telegraph service between Nuevo Laredo and interior Mexico, signaling disrupted communications.

Teamote Nuevo Leon Washington, D.C Mexico State Department F Edergls Tebuls Nuevo Laredo

New Agricultural Engineering Office Opens in Iowa

A new agricultural engineering office opens in Iowa with B Y Gable, a 1910 graduate, to advise farmers on silos buildings machinery and farm sanitation. Prof J B Davidson notes soon every county will have consulting agricultural engineers as Iowa develops native expertise. Mothers' Favorite Rough Medicine for Children mentioned as a product in the ad.

Ames Hove Mage Towa Iowa State College B. Y. Gable United States Ar. Gable Wintarloo Black Jawk Wem J. B. Davidson Department of Engineering and Agriculture

Health reform speech at physical education congress

Prof Mason of Nice urged sun bathing air bathing and frequent exercises in loose garments as essential for health and temper in modern women. He spoke at the physical education congress in Patid amid notes on aging, girls, and daily life.

Patid Sunshine Mason Nice

April Term Begins Soon With Active District Court

The April term opens on April Lét and is expected to be unusually active with four suits filed today. Judge A. P. Barker will preside. many more cases likely as the week continues. Notable actions include Duquesne Feast Co. suit for 642.53 over damaged oranges, Edwin L. Price seeking divorce from Ella M. Price, and Plonger Pearl Button Co. suing P. A. Hunter for 125,350 over button blanks. W. G. Block sues William Thom for 111.04 alleging due payment.

District Court A. P. Barker George A. Hahn Duquesne Feast Company Edwin L. Price Ella M. Price Natage Plonger Pearl Button Company Sagks P. A. Hunter W. G. Block William Thom

Third New Street Gar Arrives In Muscatine

The third new street gar arrives in Muscatine tonight and rests in the toga sheds awaiting the remaining five. They are expected to be put into service here next week.

Gar Muscatine

Plan Rival for Congress Indian Congress Formed

Plans disclosed for a national Indian Congress to convene in Washington D C in March. Delegates from tribal units will be paid salaries from tribal funds. The group aims to represent Indian interests before government and Congress. The Tomas hawk newspaper will be published from Washington, with initial issues expected as the extra session starts.

Indian Congress National Capital Washington D. C Congress Andavivai Ip Wir The Indiana Congres Wake Garth Minnesota

Prenup party and society notes from Muscatine area

Society notes from Muscatine including a pre nuptial shower for Miss Cora Blaesing and her fiancé Arthur Lindley, a St Patrick themed party for U S club members, a large silver donation to the First Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid, the 66th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs A G Titus, and upcoming meetings of local groups. Text mentions multiple residents, addresses, and events with domestic social focus.

Cora Blaesing Arthur Lindley Helen Blaesing North Cedar Street Lardies’ Aid Society First Methodist Episcopal Church E. A. McColm A. G. Titun Muscatine Grant,Mich Murcatine Mem‘ara First Baptist Church Titus Formey

Court Papers Served During Affair Hours

Legal documents were served during the designated hours of the affair, detailing actions taken and parties involved. Community records note the timing and sequence of service as part of ongoing proceedings.

Importers of Human Hair Fugitives Sought in Loss Case

Private detectives scour New York and surrounding counties for Antonita Musica and his son Philip in a case tied to alleged irregularities in human hair imports. Banks claim a possible loss up to 800000 with an attachment against A Musica and Sap for 725687. Antonia Musica, 70, former cheese importer, faces past fraud charges. son jailed then commuted by Taft. Daughters Jonlee and Grace are missing.

New York N. Yui Mare Antonita Musica Philip Transacions Larks American Bankers’ Association Bank of Manhanen Anglo- South American Bank Bank of Montreal A. Musica Sap Antonia Mus Taft Navelle Lavo Jonlee Grace

Switchmen Authorize Strike Vote in Chicago Railways

About 5,000 switchmen and switch tenders from nineteen railroads in Chicago have authorized their leaders to call a strike if demands for shorter hours and overtime pay are not met. Officials expect no immediate strike and anticipate mediation under the Taft Hartley act to be sought, with formal results due after counting.

Boads Chivas Chicago Fio

Defeat of Pedricena Garrison in Torreon Fight Noted

Eyewitnesses report in Torreon Mexico that federals commanded by Clix defeated the Pedricena garrison under Sal Barrios yesterday. About fifty federals fought from the house tops but were routed leaving 25 dead and several wounded.

Ebouts Pedricena Torreon Mexico Maren Clix Ang Sal Barrios Fify Wen

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