Nagel Case: Brady Killing Denied by Defense Witness
In Davenport Illinois, defense lawyers in State of Illinois versus William Nagel Jr. seek a continuance claiming key witness Winona Blackie is missing. They urge that Blackie’s testimony would prove Nagel did not kill Carl Brady during a May 1905 fight on Island B, and that the Supreme Court will hear a habeas corpus petition April 3 as Nagel challenges detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
State of Illinois
William Nagel, Jr
Carl Brady
Island B
Muscatine
Winona Blackie
Nagel
Brady
Blackie
Supreme Court of
Wapello society notes busyness and college social scene
In Wapello on March 30 the W. G. D. club hosts husbands for supper at the Roach home. Roy Lyphrit returns from Letts. Hepworth League holds a college social at Otto building with tickets for a chicken sandwich coffee and doughnut. Colleges vie in songs, plus talks on college life. Over 200 attend. Various local moves and upcoming events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
W. G. D. Club
J. B. Garrett
Miss Ong
Supt. McCullouch
State Normal
Mr. Springer
Springer
C. E. Hoag
Ong
Reusch
U. L
N. 8
C. C. c.Co
M. B. C. Grinneh
I. W. Uv
Keota
Iowa
Mite Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Q. P. Smith
A. H. Randorff
McCullouth
West Point
Ottumwa
Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Intermediate and Grammar Round Table
L. C. Wannell
Burlington
Eastern Star
Chas. Tustison
Muscatine
Wapelio
April Grand Jury Delayed to Afternoon Start
Grand jurors notified not to report for the April term until 2 PM on April 3. They were told to return at 10 AM, but due to poor road conditions the opening of court is postponed to the afternoon.
Conchologist Miss Rogers Returns Home After City Visit
Miss Julia Rogers, recent city visitor and Iowa State University graduate, has returned to New Englewood near New York City. She has been gathering conchology notes and forming a publication from her research. Rogers previously lived in Linburn and has written on botany while employed at Cornell College, New York. She was entertained by Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Dean on West Third Street during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Archibald
Tustison
Wm. Whitmore
John M. Helmick
Davenport
Wapello
Harriet C. Snyder
Will Freeman
Monmouth
Inl
Keck
William Wagner
Emma Furnas
Charles Cocklin
Delia Nelson
Fred Keck
Prescott
Kansas
Ora Vaught
Chas. Brown
Johann
C. A. Brown
Sand Run
Harriet Snyder
Fredonia
Dr. Summers
Columbus Junction
C. A. Carpenter
E. B. Tucker
H. O. Weaver
A. E. Blake
J. M. Helmick
L. A. Rei
Julia Rogers
New Englewood
New York City
City
H. M. Dean
West Third Street
Union Possible as Norwegian Synods Near Unity
After four days of meeting in Minneapolis delegates from the Norwegian Lutheran synod United Norwegian church and the Hauge Norwegian Lutheran synod adjourned. They report satisfaction with the conference and hopeful prospects for unity. If achieved, the union would include about 500000 Norwegians and Lutherans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Norwegian Lutheran Synod
United Norwegian Church
Hauge Norwegian Lutheran Synod
Cheap homes in Texas and local notices
Local brief notes from the Journal include cheap homes in Texas and an April 3 excursion via M. W. Sterlin. Des Moines resident W. W. Waddell, visiting with Justice F. W. Eversmeyer, stops in the city. Help wanted ads invite applicants for farming, nurseries, and vegetables. Dr. Wallace Dean and Ed Wilson return from a hunting trip. Island church Sunday school in Fruitland township resumes at 9:30 AM after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Waddell
Des Moines
Justice F. W. Eversmeyer
Island Church
Fruitland Township
Shrine convention excursion fares announced for California trip
The Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine announces Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip tickets from April 25 to May 5 between Los Angeles and San Francisco at one fare. Tickets valid for return until July 31 with any direct outbound and return routes. Stopovers allowed. For details contact agents or A B Cutts P and T A Minneapolis MN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Imperial Council
Los Angeles
Calif
Iowa Central
San Francisco
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Burned at Heinzpickle Works in Federal Court Suit
Irving Tetrick of Muscatine sues H. J. Heinz Pickle Co. in Davenport federal court for 20000 damages claiming severe scalding Aug 29 1905 at the pickle works when a steam boiler lid failed due to unsafe fastenings. He alleges no negligence by self and cites earnings of 50 to 55 dollars monthly. E M Warner represents plaintiff Jayne Hoffman Muscatine country for defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
H. J. Heinz Pickle Company
Irving Tetrick
Muscatine
Pickle Works
E. M. Warner
Jayne & Hoffman
Coal Strike Threatens Rail Service and Mills in Wisconsin
The joint coal conference failed to set a wage scale triggering a potential nationwide strike. Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania operators oppose increases and urge a presidential commission to study wages while Mitchell warns against broad action. Rail service will drop 10 Pere Marquette trains April 1 and Wisconsin paper mills face shutdowns due to fuel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errane
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
United States
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Detroit
Mich
Pere Marquette Railroad
Milwaukee Weather Chief Sent for Wellman North Pole Search
Major H. B. Hersey director of the Milwaukee weather bureau received a Washington telegram ordering immediate preparations for the Wellman expedition. He is to depart Milwaukee at once and report to Washington to join the North Pole search effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Milwaukee
Wis
H. B. Hersey
Washington
Wellman
North Pole
Blair Returns to Water with Evening Departure
The Helen Blair, a well known passenger steamer, starts its season today. It left Davenport at 3:00 this afternoon heading to Muscatine and Burlington. It will reach Muscatine tonight at 7:00 and continue its regular run through next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Blair
Davenport
Muscatine
Burlington
Luke E Wright Takes Oath as U S Ambassador to Japan
Washington March 30 Luke E Wright former governor general of the Philippines took the oath of office and became ambassador of the United States to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke E. Wright
Japan
Washington, D. C
Philippines
United States
Crees and Satterthwait Tie in Munson City Society
Clyde Crees of Atalissa marries Eva Satterthwait of Muscatine at the bride's home on Oak Street with Rev. J W Potter officiating. The ceremony featured a wedding march by Pearl Barnard and a vocal by Grace Chapman. The couple will live on a farm near Atalissa as community friends note her long teaching career and his farming stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Crees
Atalissa
Eva Satterthwait
Will Satterthwait
Oak Street
J. W. Potter
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace Chapman
Wapello
Crees
Joe Crees
Muscatine County
Grade Regital Most Pleasing Entertainment Recital
A Hanover area recital at H Schmidt Son Co hall featured Professor Charles F Grade pupils performing from memory. It was the second of three recitals with twenty five students presenting high quality selections. the event was praised as the best yet by Mr Grade’s pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Schmidt & Son Company
Charles F. Grade
West Third Street
Recital Night Delights At City Hall And Box Party
A crowded hall showcased students from many grades with performances by Helen Bliven Geibel Lichnerette Nellie McKee and Eunice Markman among others. Mrs Bennison and Mrs James McKee hosted the First Congregational ladies who presented their own handiwork. Roy Kindt hosted a Davenport and Grand box party attending the play Checkers with a mixed group of Davenport and local youths. Local market notes show Packers and cattle hogs and sheep price movements with several average prices listed for fat cattle hogs and lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behr
Everts Fern Nespers
Koelling
Rogers Helen Bliven
First Congregational Church
Bennison
James McKee
Grand
Davenport
Roy Kindt
Agnes Munroe
Florence Wyant
Beniah Benn
Rose Fayle
F. B. Switzer
Miss Kindt
Cristy
Butte
Montana
Kindt
Faye Bennison
Raymond Titus
Maynard Thompson
Mr. Hageboeck
Maennerchor members entertained by Mr and Mrs Oeter
Mr and Mrs William Oeter at 1507 Washington street entertained Maennerchor members for Mr Oeters forty fourth birthday anniversary. A large crowd attended and an enjoyable evening followed with cards and music and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maennerchor
William Oeter
Washington Street
Ladies Of Congregational Church Entertained At Bennison Home
Ladies of the Congregational Church were entertained at the Bennison home on West Third Street yesterday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock. Refreshments and a social time accompanied the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Bennison
West Third Street
Marriage quietly performed for George H. Riemcke and Ada Boston
George H. Riemcke and Ada Boston were married by Rev. E. C. Brooks at his East Sixth Street home Tuesday evening. The ceremony was very private, with only close relatives present. The couple, city residents, will reside on Woodlawn Avenue in a home prepared for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Riemcke
Ada Boston
E. C. Brooks
East Sixth Street
Mrs. Riemcke
City
Woodlawn Avenue
Muscatine Markets Prices For Corn To Mutton
A detailed list of Muscatine market prices for farm goods including corn oats wheat cracked corn and popcorn on ear and shelled various vegetables such as cabbage onions and potatoes and meats with per unit rates for livestock poultry butter eggs and cheese plus miscellaneous retail items and pricing notes from dealers and grocers.
Fat beeves rise as marketing tightens in small market
Sales firm to be higher with mediums steady. Cattle over five dollars advance slowly while exporters bid fat cattle most actively. Cows sell slowly and some lots weaken. Local demand supports fair canner sales. Bulls slow as calves hold firm range. Feeders show little change. Hogs trade quite active from the start with prices about two forty two to two hundred ic above.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
April Grand Jury
Cheap Homes
Texas
M. W. Sterlin
Fifi
Alex Grossheim
Berlin
Wallace Dean
State University
Ed. Wilson
Iowa City
Hinkel & Flannery
Muscatine Man
Heinzpickle Works
Trict Court of
ILILL
India
Toben, Malone & Co
Wioitiitig
New York
Appleton
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
General Paper Co
Blair
Wat
Lichnerette
Nellie McKee
Nowoczek Engelmann
Eunice Markman
Eunice
May Markman
Schumann
Geibel
Robert Hughes
Blue Bel's
Scotland
Richards Avis Wood
Karoly
Mountain Boy
Merkel
Harold McKee
Xen Godard
Ethelynne van Riper
Morey Nelle Haney
Panquita
Walter 1Insman
Mozart
Allezero
Mozart Miss Critz
Mr. Grade
Berger Gertrude McNutt
Dunett
von Wilm Aind Tiel
Io Eo
Oak Judassohn
Helen Ashton
Weette
Escheverria
Borowski Verna Miksch
Katheryn Zeug
Edra Hansen
Myra Hahner
Mazurka
Minnett Thorne
Tarantelle
Eda Critz
Ikceccsas
Moszkowski
Geo. Chase
Chicago
Hleiferm
Saialet
Cdiene Asec Rake
Leccuaesnye Oe
Aenae
Ss Inbls Wes Oa
Muscatine Markets
Tawn Avenue
East Eighth Street
Enquire
Evans Street
East Second Street
Jacob Hess
W. Sixth Street
C. Hagen
Z. W. Hutchinson
Mulberry St
Co. & S. Sanitary Milk Co
Third
Cedar Streets
A. W. Davenport
South 8Th St
Minneapolis, Minn
Hirt & Fesler
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