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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1906

Page

4

War between C and Y M C A at armory tonight

Local notices announce an armory event with Co. C facing Y M C A in a battle royal and reduced admission of 25 cents. Additional items mention lecture tickets at 50 cents, a Court of Honor dance on March 27, and various community notices about visiting relatives and local events.

Co. C Armory Armory, Co. C McCutcheon Sterlin Hazel Gates Columbus Junction Adams Court of Honor Hare's Hall Thomas Orchestra H. G. Schonig

Low Rates to the East Offer from Wabash Line

The Wabash railroad offers one way tickets from Chicago to New York Boston Montreal and other eastern cities at greatly reduced rates. For full details contact F. H. Tristram assistant general passenger agent 97 Adams St Chicago.

Wabash Railroad Chicago New York Boston Montreal F. H. Tristram Adams St

Shaw's Des Moines Speech Holds Presidential Hopes

Washington observers await Shaw's Des Moines address. Report says the speech will define his position and influence his presidential backing, with Strickland noting it could decide between Shaw or Fairbanks.

Washington, D. C Poiticians of Washington Shaw Des Moines Fairbanks Frank J. Stillman

Homeseekers Excursions by Iowa Central Railway

On the first and third Tuesdays each month the Iowa Central Railway sells round trip excursion tickets to Minnesota the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest as well as to southern eastern western and southwestern points. Rate one fare plus two dollars with liberal limits and stopover privileges. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Iowa Central Railway Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan Canadian Northwest A. B. Cutts G. Pp T. A Minneapolis Minn

For Sale Ads in Journal Want Columns

The Journal ran 16 want ads in its sale section last night. Read through tonight to spot items of potential interest.

Journal

Three Additional Cases Filed for April Term of Court

The April term opens April 3 with three new filings. George Lindle sues Charles A. Roland for 150 dollars plus interest and costs over a real estate sale commission. Hans J. Mohnsen claims 275 dollars on a promissory note plus 8.22 for taxes. R H Fisher and others sue the West Liberty Independent School District for 4411.76 plus interest and costs for extra schoolhouse construction work.

George Lindle Charles A.land Hans J. Mohnsen Martha J. Gabriel R. H. Fisher Et al Independent School District West Liberty Muscatine County

Officials Sought for Tonight’s Game Face Obstruction

Undecided officials for the game tonight remain unattained at 3 PM as both teams fail to agree on an outside referee. Iowa City’s Rule and Talbot could not serve, locals also refused, prompting management to rely on local volunteers despite protests from a partisan crowd. game will proceed at any cost and cancellation is denied.

Iowa City Talbot McDougal

Professor Arthur Upson Attempts Suicide by River Jump

Arthur Upson acting professor of English at the University of Minnesota leaped from a bridge into the Mississippi River. He floated until currents carried him near gate workers who pulled him from the water unconscious. His condition is described as doubtful.

Minnesota Minneapolis Minn Arthur Upson University of Minnesota Mississippi River

North Central Association calls for abolishing professional coaches

In Chicago on March 23 the North Central Association of colleges and secondary schools voted unanimously to oust professional coaches for football and baseball and to adopt new football rules. The meeting was led by President Angel of Michigan.

Collegiate Association Chicago Angel Michigan North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Torpid Thinker Finds Cure in Postum and Grape-Nuts

A Toledo businessman describes chronic loss of breakfast appetite and mental torpor from coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee and Grape-Nuts on medical advice, his morning clarity, energy, and appetite improved, with wife praising recipes from the booklet. The Postum Co. promotes the products and the associated booklet.

Toledo Chicago Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Welville

Steel Trust to Rush Mining in Pittsburg District

The United States Steel Corporation plans to operate its mines at full capacity and keep all plants running. Last year it mined 2,204,950 tons of coal and arranged to buy 8,000,000 tons annually from Pittsburg Coal. Officials believe output could double or triple soon, risking a strike. Miners fear breaking the interstate agreement and possible union disruption.

Pittsburg United States Steel Corporation Pittsburg Coal Company

Ingrain Carpets and Rug Fillings Prices Listed

Granite and velveteen carpets by the yard 25¢ One half wool filled ingrain carpets 39¢ to 40¢ All wool filled ingrain carpets 50¢ to 45¢ All wool best made ingrains 65¢ Filling for rugs offered in three grades of Terry's inlaid wood effects in oil cloth and wood fibre at various prices and sizes mounted on guaranteed rollers all shades from 25c upwards.

Ingrain Brussels Axminster

Pleasing Modern Woodmen Open Meeting Ends Series

The Modern Woodmen held the last open meeting at their hall last evening. A packed hall enjoyed an orchestral selection, welcome address by A S Lawrence, moving pictures, illustrated songs, and several recitations by Stuart Neibling Viola Cramer and Mrs Neibling. A dance followed until late hour with visiting neighbors in attendance.

A. S. Lawrence Messrs. Streitler Freeser Miss White Miss Venner Stuart Neibling

Eureka Mining stockholders sue promoters for 100000

Sixty Eureka Mining stockholders file suit in Illinois against J. W. Wilkinson Joseph Miller E G H Nerhood W G Guernsey and Lee Hopple alleging misrepresentation and fraud in stock purchases totaling 100000 The suits aim to recover funds and indicate more actions may follow The Eureka headquarters are at Lewiston Idaho.

Illinois Eureka Mining Company Stering Ith J. W. Wilkinson Joseph Miller E. G. H. Nerhood Lewiston W. G. Guernsey Janesville Wis Lee Hopple Eureka Company

Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund Promise

A group of signatories pledges to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. They also guarantee a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfactory or money refunded, listing several names.

Greene’s G. A. Riemeeke N. B. Barkalow Jno J. Havercamp Nesper F. T. J. Theo Kuechmann

Never Fail Club Surprises Covels At Home

Members of the Never Fail club north of the city surprised Mr and Mrs Clifford Covel at their residence on Wednesday night. Guests in masks and old costumes played cards with Charles Freyberger winning first prize and Ed Daugherty the consolation. Refreshments followed with Moscow’s Mr Parker photographing the event. Attending included Mr and Mrs Charles Freyberger Mr and Mrs A G Cayot Mr and Mrs Ed Daugherty Mr and Mrs Asa Johnson Mr Parker Miss Johnson Miss Verda Johnson and Master Henry Johnson.

Clifford Covel Never Fail Club Charles Freyberger Ed. Daugherty Parker Moscow A. G. Cayot Asa Johnson Johnson Verda Johnson Henry Johnson

Marshall county Republican convention endorses Cummins for governor

Marshalltown Iowa March 23 The Marshall county Republican convention devoted the morning to organization with no officer contests from the primaries. It will likely instruct for Governor Cummins. Delegates favor Cousins for Congress and Caswell for district judge.

Marshalltown Iowa Marshall County Cummins Cousins Caswell

Lawyer Browne Convicted of Forgery Sentenced to 20 Years

New York. Henry Huffman Browne, a lawyer, was convicted of forgery in the first degree and sentenced to 20 years in prison. The forgery related to a bogus claim to the estate of Ebbe Petersen.

New York N. Y Henry Huffman Browne Ebbe Petersen

South End Card Club Meets for Pleasant Afternoon

South End Card club members gathered yesterday with Mrs. Charles Schroeder at 1165 Hershey Avenue. Mrs. Will Bloom won first prize, Mrs. Christian second, and Mrs. G. L. Criner received the consolation. Refreshments were served and the group plans to meet next with Mrs. Cone.

South End

Miss Fern Crow Celebrates Tenth Birthday at Home

The tenth birthday of Miss Fern Crow was celebrated this afternoon at the home of her parents Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Crow 514 East Eleventh street. About 20 of her young friends attended with a birthday cake bearing ten candles. Games music and refreshments followed with pink carnation favors for the guests.

Miss Fern Crow C. E. Crow East Eleventh Street

Senate Votes to Adjourn April 6 in Des Moines Action

In Des Moines on March 23 the senate approved a motion to adjourn on April 6. The house rejected a bill raising legislative pay from $500 to $750, keeping salaries unchanged.

Des Moines Iowa Senate House

Mrs. Rosenmund Surprised by Friends in Afternoon

Yesterday afternoon Mrs J Rosenmund was surprised by a number of friends who visited. The gathering occurred at her home and it was described as a pleasant social surprise.

J. Rosenmund

Northwestern to abolish intercollegiate football for five years

At a trustees meeting in Chicago on March 23 Northwestern University decided to end intercollegiate football for five years. The decision affects all varsity play and comes after debates over the program’s costs and safety.

Northwestern Chicago Ill Northwestern University

Satin skin cream and powder marketed for smooth texture

An advertisement touts Satin skin cream and Satin skin powder as products for a satin smooth complexion priced at 25 cents. The copy emphasizes skin care benefits and affordability.

Ladies Enjoy Afternoon With Music And Conversation

A group of ladies gathered for a pleasant afternoon of conversation and music. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Mrs. Von Dresky, Mrs. C. Rosenmund Sr., Mrs. T. Neitzel, Mrs. L. Kautz, Mrs. Fred Neitzel, Mrs. F. Gottbrecht, Mrs. J. Neitzel, Mrs. A. G. Bestenlehner, Mrs. G. Neitzel, Mrs. H. Dealing, Mrs. Terry, Mrs. L. Rosenmund, Mrs. W. Neitzel, Mrs. C. Rosenmund and Misses Ella, Frances Neitzel, Lillian, Edith and Ruth Rosenmund. Read the want ads.

von Dresky C. Rosenmund, Sr T. Neitzel L. Kautz Fred Neitzel F. Gottbrecht J. Neitzel A. G. Bestenlehner G. Neitzel H. Dealing Terry L. Rosenmund W. Neizel C. Rosenmund Ella Frances Neitzel Lillian Edith Ruth Rosenmund

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