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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1903

Page

2

Democrats and Republicans Plan county conventions in Muscatine

Democrats meet in Muscatine on June 13 to select fourteen delegates for the state convention in Des Moines June 24. Republicans meet June 20 for seventeen delegates and to elect a county chairman ahead of the state gathering July 1.

Muscatine Charles H. Gobble Democratic County Central Committee M. W. Stapleton Muscatine County Des Moines J. C. Coster Republican Central Committee Charles P. Hanley

Episcopalians debate name change to Catholic title

Rev. F. F. Beckerman of Trinity Episcopal Church in Muscatine says the Protestant Episcopal church will not adopt the name The American Catholic Church. General convention plans, widespread misconceptions about Catholic, and opposition from large dioceses across New Jersey Washington Albany Rhode Island Massachusetts Maine Ohio Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Missouri Mississippi Texas California and others shape the dispute. Only five small dioceses out of twenty eight favor the change.

Protestant Episcopal Church F. F. Beckerman Trinity Episcopal Church Muscatine New Jersey Washington Albany Rhode Island Massachusetts Maine Ohio Pennsylvania Pittsburg Missouri Mississippi Texas California Quincy Moline

A Lively Runaway In Front Street Narrowly Misses Injury

Frank Scales, driver for Will Crouch's lumber wagon, narrowly escaped serious harm when his team bolted near the Rock Island freight house after steam discharged from an engine. The wagon disconnected, Scales sat on the front tracks, and the horses halted at a sidewalk embankment without a scratch.

Frank Scales Will Crouch Rock Island Scales Mr. Scales

Pennsylvania Short Line schedules change on Sunday

The Pennsylvania Short Line from Chicago announces schedule changes for May 24 with several through cars and dining services. Trains include The Keystone Express, The Seashore Limited, The Atlantic Express, The Pennsylvania Limited, The Pittsburg Special, The Eastern Express, and The New York Express, detailing routes, times, and amenities. George Jenkins and H R Dering invite inquiries at Des Moines Ta and Chicago offices.

Chicago Pan New York Seashore Limited Fort Wayne Washington Pennsylvania Limited Pittsburg Fastern Express New York Express George Jenkins Des Moines H. R. Dering Sherman S&j

Pleasant Launch Party for Edna Smith Attends Picnic

Miss Edna Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Smith hosted a launch party and picnic at Nesslbush s point Saturday afternoon with about twenty friends. Supper was served and the return trip taken on the steamer Mignon.

Edna Smith

The Proposer Faces Leaving Him Alone with the Baby

A pithy saying notes a man’s fear for his wife’s health when she is left alone with the infant. The quip underscores worries over dampened care and paternal pressure in early family life.

Load of trouble to stagger a weak man

A cryptic line suggests a burdensome challenge affecting a fragile individual, indicating hardship or struggle. The text implies a test of endurance or resilience without detailing concrete events, places, or persons.

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