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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1901

Page

5

John Was Released After Posting Bail in Murder Trial

Zenas W. John, convicted of perjury in the Walter Boot murder case, posted $5,000 bail with Judge Spurrier and left Des Moines for Newton Ia. The supreme court will hear the case in the October 1901 term, though delays are likely due to docket volume. He said he expects bail to be furnished today and plans to resume work at home. In jail he was a decent prisoner, described by Sheriff Mce Gaughey as one of the best inmates. he attended Hinky Dink convention sessions and kept a relaxed demeanor.

Zenas W. John Walter Boot Newton Spurrier Des Moines John Supreme Court State Zenas John Mce Gaughey

Hinky Dink convention adjourns in county jail corridor

The closing session of the Hinky Dink federation ends in the county jail with members weary after a week. They joke about a jailbreak but stay, vowing reform. Judge Humpty Young disbands the group, calling it history, as Newt Edwards delivers the closing address. Sheriff McGaughey is spared hard feelings over boarder costs. The reform crusade ends without lasting results.

Hinky Dink Federation Humpty Young Newt. Edwards Board of Education Blue Coats McGaughey Carrie Nation

Men gospel service led by Nevins at Y M C A rooms

Y M C A A Cc Nevins will lead the men s gospel service tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock. The 3 30 start is moved to 4 in consideration of cemetery services and may stay through summer. All men are invited to attend.

Y.M.C. A. Cc

Grace English Lutheran Church Dedication Planned May 19

The Grace English Lutheran Church will be dedicated Sunday morning May 19 with a 10 o clock service. Dr H L Yarger of Atchison Kan will preach the dedicatory sermon and Dr S B Barnitz of Des Moines will take a prominent part. A dinner from 12 30 to 2 30 will be served by church ladies for 25 cents. The afternoon program at 3 features Paudiet's orchestra and local singers, with Rev J J Murphy presiding. Evening service at 7 34 closes the dedication with new speakers RL Williams and Rev W H Blanche among the toasts to Protestant unity.

New Grace English Lutheran Church Tri-cities H. L. Yarger Atchison, Kan S. B. Barnitz Des Moines J. J. Murphy Pauchet J. L. Murphy Dikkafalk Stoughton Wis Fyveryone Paudiet Methodist Quartette Laura Musser Millie Timm Porter and Lewis Gobble Ladies’ Chorus Rock Island Svea Quartette Moline J. A. Wirt Evenina RL Williams Iowa City Rev H. Blanche Davenport Rev. Murphy Grace Lutheran

Columbus Junction notes travel visitors and local events

Mrs. G I L Church and children visited Muscatine and New Boston to see daughter Mrs Stickney. Miss Kate Ogborn's China mission talk at the Methodist church raised 17 dollars for missionaries. Various locals travel to Iowa City Chicago Burlington Omaha and Letts for visits work or study. The band held a first open air concert. high school commencement planned. Memorial day services and other community notices follow.

U. B Columbus City Opera House D. O. Loy Mandum Oklahoma Territory Howard Simpson Iowa City Mt. Vernon Harrie Jones Chicago Messrs Salmon and Darren Burlington T. S. Curtis Boneparte A. R. Dewey L. B. Hanna Harry Trusdell Davenport D. H. Fouse Will Parsons Klondike Nome Walnut Street Joe Neal Drew Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Adams W. F. Wilson Second Street Wm. Outcamp Glenwood Grace Lizzie Hughes Germany Rolland Williams New York City Rev Wales

Princeton Tennis Club Progress and Upcoming Schedule

A tennis club gathers enough signatures to warrant organization and work has begun on a North Mulberry street court. Chas Hanley says the court should be ready for opening games in a few days. Upcoming Princeton matches include Haverford, NYU, Lehigh, Dickinson, Brown, Johns Hopkins, Lafayette, Cornell, the YMCA, West Point, and Yale across October to November.

Tennis Club Mulberry Street Chas Hanley Haverford Princeton New York University Lehigh Dickinson Brown Johns Hopkins

Hilton Wins Amateur Golf Title At St Andrews

In the final for the Great Britain amateur championship at St Andrews Harold Hilton of the Royal Liverpool Golf club defeated J. L. Low of the Oxford and Cambridge Golfing society by one Up to retain the title.

London Great Britain St. Andrews Harold Hilton Royal Liverpool Golf Club J. L. Low Oxford and Cambridge Golfing Society

Roberts Quits the Ring After Fatal Match

Jack Roberts, the pugilist who fatally invited Billy Smith or Murray Livingston of Philadelphia to a National Sporting club bout on April 22, has announced retirement from boxing following Smiths death. He and others were committed for trial on May 2.

Roberts Jordan Jack” Roberts Billy’ Smith Murray Livingston Philadelphia National Sporting Club Smith

Harvard Track Team Arrives for Yale Series Opener

New Haven May 11 Harvard track squad forty five strong arrived last evening to contest Yale in the first race of a nine year cup series. Trainer John Graham hopes for victory with Haigh, Harvard’s top sprinter, likely to start though not in top form. other Harvard men in good condition.

New Haven Conn Harvyard Yale Haigh Harvard

Princeton Football Schedule Next Fall

Princeton releases its football slate for next season listing a single opening game on October 2 with no opponent shown in the fragment.

Princeton

Pittsburgh Visitors Hit Cincinnati in Weekday Card

Games today include St. Louis at Chicago, Philadelphia at Boston, New York at Brooklyn, and Cincinnati at Pittsburg with matchups across the circuit.

St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg L. Pet Ken Wosayaeke

Yesterday's Results in Baseball Scores

Chicago defeated Cleveland five to four while Detroit edged Milwaukee seven to six in two close games. The outcomes highlight tight finishes and key hitting performances across the doubleheader.

Chicago Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee

Chicago at Detroit and other NBA matchups

Chicago visits Detroit while Cleveland plays Milwaukee and Washington faces Boston. Philadelphia travels to Baltimore in a slate of rivalry games across the circuit.

Wstes Pet Chicago Seeewke Detroit Baltimore Boston Washington Philadelphia C.eveland Masswburgce Cco Sen Cleveland Milwaukee

Young People in Charge Service at church tomorrow evening

The Monthly service for young people will be in charge of the church youth tomorrow evening. The order includes Doxology Invocation opening hymn prayers Scripture reading anthems by the choir and quartet histories of the B Y P U in America and Iowa readings by Miss Minnie Headley and Ed Shoemaker an offertory address The Typical Boyhood Jesus in Nazareth by Mr Fowler and a solo by Mrs Davis followed by the closing hymn and silent prayer.

Dudley Buck The Glee Club America Minnie Headley Jesus Iowa Shoemaker Nazareth Mr. Fowler Holden Davis

Hitch racks placed for week business and Sunday services

Fruitland residents report T F Fell and Mr Hopson set hitch racks around the post office and restaurant to aid visitors and Sunday worship attendees. Other notes include B H DeCamp and Frank Hopson fishing Thursday night, John Lindsy loading a rye car sold to C B Wall and shipped on the M N and S, and J Fitzsimmons visiting from Grandview.

Fruitland

Employment ad seeks agents for new lines

Men and women of good address urged to apply for travel and local positions with a well established house. A $900 yearly salary plus commissions and expenses, rapid advancement, and a pleasant permanent position in New Haven. Write STAFFORD PRESS, 23 Church St. New Haven Conn.

Stafford Press Church St New Haven Conn

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