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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

4

Ogilvie Named President Of Button Company Expansion Plan

Ogilvie becomes president and secretary of the John Weber Button Company after purchasing the stock from Jacob Grimm. The firm seeks a new factory to support expansion, with plans to possibly lease or purchase a building, and to run cutting and stitching departments. Employment for about 100 workers is expected when the plant operates at full capacity. Card of thanks follows for bereavement support from G. D. Dermady and Miss Carrie Dermady.

H. A. Ogilvie John Weber Bution Company Sor Ogilvie Jacob Grimm John Weber Melors Many Works Oglirie

Local Muscatine News and Social Notes

Dr W C Ogle of Muscatine invites at A O U W hall for a March 22 dance. Robert C Habu returns from Town City after holidays. Lloyd Zeus and Charla Logan expected home from How City for Master holidays. Mrs Mary Nevens and daughter Florence return from travels to 217 East Fifth Street. J J Gaines of Pocelstor Springs spent night here in Dr Norton's company amid Mrs Ottley Snyder's illness.

Robert C. Habu West Sixths Street Town City State University

Attractive Easter Garment Display at Gordon Cloak House

A grand Easter opening at Gordon Cloak House on West Second Street draws hundreds of shoppers. Madame Wyncoop of New York oversees the millinery, introducing Paris and New York styles. New gowns coats and charming dresses, with charmuese and chiffons, showcase spring and early summer fashion.

Muscatine Ben Gordon Groak Hansa West Second Street Madame Wyncoop New York Paris Charmeuse

Musical Musica Family Arrested in New Orleans Fraud Case

Antonio Musica of New York and his three sons George Arthur and Philip were arrested on the steamer Heredia for defrauding banks in the United States and Europe of about a million dollars. Two daughters Louise and Grace detained. Police seized $30,000 from Antonio and about $20,000 from others. Authorities expect more money and papers when trunks are opened. The party will be taken to New York.

New Orleans Europe Antonio Muslca New York George Arthur Philip Alder Musica Louise Grace Heredia Colon Whean Atethir Musica Musicas

Hay's Hair Health promises color restoration for gray hair

An advertisement claims Hay's Hair Health restores natural color to gray or faded hair quickly and safely. It urges action against dandruff causing irritation and mentions refunds if unsatisfied after a trial. Local druggists Bestenlehner and Riemcke are listed as sample retailers offering discounted trials with Harfina Soap.

Hay Prue G. Bestenlehner GA. Riemcke

Injured by Fall Sparks Damages Suit and Short Civil Actions

N. S. Dark sues the C M and St P railway for 1000 to cover wrist fracture from a box car fall cited as due to train crew carelessness between Muscatine and Davenport. Other filings include Stilts versus Trailway for 112 over delayed cattle shipment from Laver Grove to Conesville. Mull sues Decamp for 703.88 with attachment on goods.

C., M. and St. PF N.S Dark Muscatine Davenport Eichelberger P. Trailway Company Laver Grove Minn Conesville Towa Charles L. Mull B. H. Decamp Fruitland

Pulmotor donated to police for life saving use

Police quarters receive a Pulmotor donated by Muscatine Lighting Co. City Health Officer Dr. H L Hated trains patrolmen in modern life saving device. Night watchmen to be instructed next. Demonstrations planned for lighting company workers and fire department. Device kept at station for use anytime.

Muscatine Lighting Company City Health iGeer H. L. Hated I- 48 Fire Department

Wilton seniors present orations at school hall program

Last evening at the school hall the first division of Wilton's senior class delivered orations before the public with a lecture on commencement night. The program featured music by Miss Grace Haln and others, readings on topics from immigration to the Monroe Doctrine, and school songs. The second division will be presented this evening along with further town notes and visits by local residents.

George Collier Ilorence Russell Robin Tarif Jacob Tick Uits Richard Atwill Charles Mockmors Panama Canal Merle Hendner Edwin Bannick Lewis Reid Wilton Ella Moynahan Muscatine Henry Meyers Charles Whitmer Clay Henry Wildasin Tims

Bryan in Lincoln to Attend Banquet

Secretary of State Bryan arrived in Lincoln with Mrs. Bryan and Governor Dunne to attend the Bryan birthday dinner under the auspices of the state legislature and the Bryan club. Governor Hodges of Kansas greeted the party at the hotel where an informal reception was held. The group includes late officials who will take part in the banquet and remarks on the Chinese loan were provided by Mr Bryan.

Lincoln, Neb Bryan Lincoln Bryan Club Ruth Bryan-Owen Dunne Ilinois Hodes Kansas Hodges Wilson Coxnery China Shing United States

May Tie Up Travel on Nineteen Roads

The walkout threatens freight movement in Chicago as switchmen and switch-tenders push for time and a half for overtime, Sundays, holidays and semi monthly paydays. An afternoon meeting followed a vote where 200 of 6485 opposed. Arbitration rested with a 25 man executive committee. no agreement reached. If unresolved, Erdman act may be used to avert the strike.

Cage F. Whitney Brotherhood of Railway Girike Erdman Chicago

Teamsters Union Plans Benefit Dance in Des Moines

The Teamsters union of Des Moines announces a benefit dance at Hare's Hall on March 22. Five local members recently received prison sentences over the late strike. unionists appeal to fraternal groups for aid as preparations and new member initiations proceed at the upcoming regular meeting.

Teamsters Cits Hare Des Moines

Three I Moguls In Meeting Today In Davenport

Representatives of the Tyree I Baseball League convened in Davenport March 19 to consider adopting a 140 game four day schedule amid some opposition. President Al Tearney of Chicago called the meeting to order and visitors were to be entertained at a banquet this evening.

Davenport Tyree-I Baseball League al Tearney Chicago

For Rent Seven Room Modern House Near Mulberry Line

Adition's Want Ade offers a seven room modern house on 10th street a half block from Mulberry car line via The Seltzer Agency. Also notices to buy and to sell including Indian Runner duck and Rhode Island Red eggs at four prices. Contact Winford Foster and J. E. Hoopes at phone 792.

10Th Street Mulberry Car ‘Line The Seltzer Agency Phese Winford Foster Rhode. Island J. E.hoopes

New York Stock List Snapshot of Last Sale Prices

Markets show a compact list of last sale figures for major equities including Amalgamated vopper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Oil American Smelting and Refining American Sugar Refining American Tel and Tel Anaconda Mining Atlantic Coast Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & North Western Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande General Electric Ovalante Greet Northern Pacific Great Northern Ore Crushing Central Interborough Mat Interborough Met International Harvester Louisville & Nashville Iscourt Pacific Missouri Kansas Texas Lehigh Valley National Lead New York Central Norfolk Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People s Gas Pullman Palace Reading.

Amalgamated Vopper American Smelting American Anaconda Mining Atelison Atlantic Coast Baltimore & Obie Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & North Western Chicago, Mil St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pullman Palace Reading

Rock Island Co Leads Mixed Rail Rankings

Rock Island Company figures among a mixed rail industry showing shifts with Southern Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel and Western Union listed in the stack. The data reflects performance percentages and notable movements across the transportation and utilities sector.

Rock Island Co. Pla Southern Pacific Southern, Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Western Union

St Louis Grain Market Prices and March Quotes

In St Louis on March 19 live grain markets show Whest-Mar at 84 8Siac and July 87 8Tke for wheat. Corn May 2H52%0e with July 5354 533c. Oats May 8240 and July 83% 6. Cash grain prices list No 2 red wheat 1.06 1.08 ½, No 2 hard 88 to 89 ½ wheat. Corn No 1 white 51 ¼ to 7. Oats No 2 32% 2, No 2 white 83e.

St. Louis Chase

Grain Market Report From Minneapolis And Peoria

Minneapolis and Peoria price notes dated March 19 and March 18 show cash and futures for wheat and corn. Wheat bids include No 1 hard northern at 344, No 2 northern around 81 to 82 cents, with July futures at 50 dollars for grain in Minneapolis. Peoria reports cash corn prices for No 2 yellow about 49 to 49 and No 4 yellow around 48 to 48.4 cents, with No 2 white around 34 cents.

Minneapolis Minn Stmot Sant Northern Peoria Ill

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Princess Tonight Vitagraph Durand F. A. Ogilvie G. D. Dermedy Carrie Dermady W. C. Ogle Muscatine Late Bank Ridge Weber Hasy MecQuesten Hdw. Co Sir Derendant Park Police Vepaedtarint Charles Wrigat Song Lilly John A Adv Cash Grocery T. H. Ogilvie Teamsters’ Union C. Cadle M. Kautz Baking Co
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