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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1913

Page

2

Cut Worms Threaten Cabbage With Wet Weather Ahead

Crop watchers report cut worms damaging cabbage in Conesville area as continued wet conditions raise infestation risks. County adviser Kirkpatrick notes worms are unusually active near truck gardens and may injure many plants. Orchardists in Muscatine county fear fruit worms despite control efforts, with a heavy expected yield and spraying as a precaution. Look to your plumbing analogy, as Digestive health mirrors house plumbing and Chamberlain’s Tablets offer relief. For sale by all dealers.

Kirkpatrick Conesville Muscatine Agy

Local Social and Visiting Notes From West Liberty

Col P N Gibson visits Cedar Rapids business. Fred Burkitt arrives from Wichita to visit relatives for a month. William Smith George Genson Henry Mrecchey tend to Iowa City business. Tlenty Neans from Iowa City with locals. Mrs C Aste shops in Muscatine. Mr and Mrs G Tinmeyer visit in Iowa City. Joseph Graces and wife come from Lamont for extended visit. Irene Templeman calls on Iowa City. Albert Holloway Frank Wilson plan business in West Liberty. Mrs Anna Smith travels to Nichols Station for family visit and graduation. Hart Shannon part of graduating class. Miss Bosley travels to Mt Vernon for Thomas orchestra. Mrs William Gioson hosts J A G club at home in honor of Iva Dice. Kensington tea at Mira Maurice Whitacre’s home. Guests include H P Duncan and others.

West Liberty Col. P Gibson Cedar Rapids Fred Burkitt Wichita Kin William Smith George Genson Dlenry Mrecchey Towa City Tlenty Neans Fogs William Ellaon C. Aste Muscatine G. Tinmeyer Joseph Graces Lamont Oklo Irene Templeman Iowa City Albert Holloway Frank Wilson Af Downey J. DE. Kimball Lucy Pickering Edna Nichols West Iiberty H. E. Dice Provo Oth

Knights of Pythias Banquet At Local Lodge Hall

The Knights of Pythias banquet drew about 150 members including nearly 40 visitors from out of town. John H. Merken and Fred Beitel led the event with addresses by Emil Silverstein and others, followed by a late banquet and ritual work at the lodge hall.

P. Lodge Knighta John H. Merken Emil Silverstein Davenport Fred Martin Wilton Jayne West Liberty Rmy West Iberty Fred Beitel Crahd John H. Morken Fairifeld Iowa Bric Silberstein H. G. Wrutous T. C. Wicks C. T. Frenderson George Nicalous George Karnos Wil of Whitton J. H. Wait F. G. Thorp B. L. Haredin T. Damorest C.F. Templeton H.C. McGowan A. L. Dice Maurice Whitacre Snyder, Cao A. T. Hiso W. B. Jayne

Hoods Sarsspgrilla true plead pursuer

Agricultural department moves toward final adoption with state deputies cooperating in enforcing the new law.

Hoods Sarsspgrilla

First Moonlight Proves Success On River Excursion

The Frontenac and Bargi Mississippi steamer ran the first moonlight excursion of the season from the city, carrying about 1500 passengers. It left at 8 80 o clock and returned 11 80, with strong patronage and plans to repeat in about three weeks. A second noonlight trip is announced for St Paul tonight from 8:00 to 11:30 with J. Orchestra providing music.

Frontenac Mississippi Fort Madison St. Paul

Migratory Birds Protected by New Federal Law

The new federal act for migratory birds aims to unify state action and curb spring shooting during the breeding season. It covers wild geese swans ducks rail pigeons and others migrating through or within states and territories and will be enforced under federal protection once regulations are published after July 1 1919.

United States

Graduation Motto Shift Ends In Banner Gift

The senior class selects Gradation Step by Step as motto replacing We Should Worry. From a 31-member class 20 attended. 18 to 2 vote. The class donates a 4 by 5 foot banner with a purple numeral 12 on old gold. The idea is for future graduates to add years to the same emblem in the assembly room.

Soas Thoson Sizu Tt Ig Essembly

Two Women Saved From Operations

Beatrice, Nob. Mrs Canto describes avoiding surgery after persistent left side pain. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and renewed health. Marie Cary recounts severe pain, backache, and nervous fatigue but reports recovery after using the same remedy, regaining sleep and appetite.

Beatrice Ned Lydia B. . Pinkham R.b.canto Nob Cary Marie Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham

Holliday Babe Dies at Home in Omaha Area

Ernest Edward Holliday, infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Holliday 910 Nebraska Street, died yesterday at the family residence. Funeral services will be from the home tomorrow at 930 AM with A I Young of the Friends Church officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.

Ernest Edward Flolliday Charles Holliday Nebraska Streat Jolslack A. I Young Friends Permon Greenwood Cemetery

Morning Star to Join Regular Packet Service

Announcement by Captain Walter Blair that the Morning Star will enter regular packet service between the two river cities and St Paul starting May 1st. The round trip will run weekly with connections from down river points via the Helen Blair to Davenport, then transfer to Morning Star.

Walter Blair Morning Star St. Paul Helen Blair Davenport

Contempt Appeal Denied by Federal Circuit Court

Washington May 22 the district court of appeals refused writs of error by which Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison leaders of the labor movement sought to carry an appeal from their contempt of court conviction in the Bucks Stove and Tange case to the supreme court of the United States Attorneys for the three men will now petition the high court to order the decision drawn up for signature local wording indicates they aim for a sine die ruling.

Washington, D. C Court of Appeals Samuel Gompers John Mitghell Frank Morrison Bucks Stove Tange Supreme Court of the U. S Orday Ms J

Muscatine Drugists Represented at Iowa Convention

About 3 000 to 7 000 local pharmacists expected to attend the Iowa Pharmaceutical Association meeting to be held in Waterloo. Preparations began in February with final plans nearly complete. Also an ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation with a Sanbury Pennsylvania testimonial.

Iowa Pharmaceutical Association Waterloo Sioux City Whterles Dr. King John Supaic Sanbury Waversects Prescription Drug Store

Lone Tree Alumni Banquet Program May 24 at Opera House

The Lone Tree high school alumni banquet will be held Friday evening May at the Opera House. The program lists instrumental duets, solos, readings, and toasts featuring Edward O'Connor, Nellie Raynor, Edith Raynor, Clement Lachr, Vera Rueley, and others, followed by additional musical numbers and a mother’s favorite. A cough medicine advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is included.

Lone Tree Lone Tree High School Sathsheer Opear Edward O’contor Nellie Raynor Edith Raynor Clement Lachr Chamberlain Ady

Well Known Woman Killed in Missouri

Mr and Mrs G H Miller residents of the Island received word yesterday that their sister Miss Annan Matthias had been killed by a train on the Wabash road near her home to Kirksville Mo As soon as the word reached the millers they left for the scene of the accident Miss Matthias was well known in the city and here authors.

G. HH. Miller Island Annan Matthias Wabash Road Kirksville Millar Teft Matthias

Cardus tonic touted in Arkansas testimonial

Mrs McGill of Jonesboro Arkansas recalls breakdown in health and says Cardus cured her headaches and backaches enabling full work. the note claims thousands of women wrote similar praise for the remedy Cardus and invites readers to request the Home Treatment for Women booklet from the Chattanooga Medicine Company.

Jonesboro Ark A. McGill

Notice of Petition for Administration of Absent Estate

In Muscatine County Iowa a petition for administration on the estate of Edward Doran an absentee is on file. The court schedules hearing for June 36 1913 in Muscatine to determine if administration should be granted and to identify heirs including John M Doran Catherine Mekiliigan Sadie Doran Annie Doran and Felix Doran.

District Court State of Iowa Muscatine County Edward Doran Getate John M. Doran Catherine I. Mekiliigan Sadie O. Doran Annie Iision Felix W. Dorgan C. D.doran Helra D. D. Doran Wilton Junction Sadie Doran Catherine J. Doran Oliver D. Doran Annie Doran Mamia E. Doran Mary A. Doran Aald Woolward Doran Geldod Muscatine Towa W. S. Melee Ioowa

Petition for administration of Edward Doran estate

The petition for administration on the estate of Edward Doran, an absentee, sets the date for hearing as June 30, 1913 at nine o'clock in the morning. It is ordered that a prescribed notice be signed by the clerk of district court and published weekly for eight consecutive weeks in the Muscatine Journal in Muscatine County, Iowa. Judge A. P. Barker oversees the proceeding.

Edward Doran Muscatine

Titus Loan and Investment Co Ad Offers Iowa Farm Loans

5% per cent intercut on your money we can sell you first mortgagee Iowa farm loans at five percent interest with no trouble to the investor call on or write us Titus Loan and Investment Co. Ad.

Iowa Titus Loan & Investment Co. Ad

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