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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
6
Steamers W W and Acme set for the A B B A excursion on June 15. Both boats receive tungsten lamps and fresh paint plus a new dance floor installed at Paducah. Sidney steamer moves north from the southern states and is due to arrive near June 15 as the Switchmen’s Union plans an excursion from Davenport.
Mrs Aull Bradley and Mrs Wm Dean traveled to Davenport Monday to visit Joe Fender who remains ill in hospital after a stomach hemorrhage last week. Jelett Leonard and Miss Louisa visited their brother Joe. Henry Oakes and family spent Sunday with Albert Tank's. Grace Kerr visited Arlie Morris in Muscatine. Mrs John Beach, Roth Robertson, Margaret Edmonson and Ada Knott were among the sick list this week. The Knott family hosted seats at Charlie Knott's home in Fredoula. J N Robertson and James Yr sailed at Albert Hank's Thursday afternoon.
The Morning Sun high school will hold its annual commencement on May 22. Sixteen graduates are listed including David Edgar Ray Swan Cecil Wil eson Justus McClarkin Lloyd Red Frank Pagemiller Carl McElhinney Samuel Marshall Anna Hewitt Gilman Vicksell Matte Pogamiller Helena Reid Mildred Dowell Ethel McElhinney Ila Beattie and Mary Dickson. The baccalaureate sermon is by Rev. C D Trumbull at the Reformed Presbyterian church on May 18.
CeDar Light Power seeks Cedar Rapids water rights as a power dam venture for an interurban rail line from Iowa City to Muscatine. City council to hear proposals on renting or purchasing the damsite, with decisions pending approval. Meanwhile, a lender advertises first-mortgage farm loans at 4 1/2 percent.
Public notice names numerous defendants and unknown heirs and assigns in Muscatine County Iowa. It describes several parcels of land including sections 24 19 30 town 78 range 2 3 west and related parcels totaling many acres. The action concerns deeds claims and claims of unknown claimants and assigns related to the described property and deceased owners.
Petition seeks to quiet plaintiff I. HR Routing title to extensive lands in Sections 19 25 Township 78 North Range 2 West and 3 West. The filing details overlapping deeds and misdescriptions dating from 1841 to 1911, naming Manning Hall Noah Whorey H C Dove Agnes Cummins and others as involved parties and asserting errors create clouds on title requiring court action. Defendants are unnamed claimants with unknown residences, urged to respond by June 3, 1913 or risk default and a decree in favor of the plaintiff.
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