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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1917

Page

4

Former local man Daniel Hayes dies at Rock Island

Daniel Hayes, long prominent Muscatine and Rock Island figure, founder of the Daniel Hayes Company, dies at home on Twenty-second Street Rock Island after a year of illness. Born in Connecticut in the early forties, he built a national reputation as a horse breeder and ranch operator, developing 1600 acres in southern Iowa and producing the trotting horse Alix 2 00, a world trotting record holder. He and his son Daniel Jr. had focused recent years on farming in southern Iowa with ties to I L Perrine of Twin Falls Idaho. He had lived in Rock Island for seven years prior to 1910 and previously in Muscatine for forty years. His widow and family survive.

Rock Island Danial ‘Hayow Board of Oil Todora Daniel Mayor Company Moore Inland Hayos Dusincan Dantul Hayes Company Frayor Wayos Lower Rock Inland Alix Fayos Rock Bualneas Ta Fome Musecailne Twin Falla Idaho Hayes Ale Danial Hayes I. B. Perringhols Cormitten Connecticut Mr. Hayes Wantington Conn Gordon Tuyen Hvaneton Galsaburg Knox College Tare Yonra Des Moinen

Former Prominent Local Man Dead in Muscatine

Obituary notes the death of Daniel Hayes a longtime community figure in Muscatine. He married twice first to Allen Corffella Warfield and later to Kate A Borland. Survivors include four children from his first marriage and several relatives across Illinois Wyoming Minnesota and Iowa. Funeral services are scheduled at the family home and a Muscatine chapel with clergy from local churches officiating.

Rock Inland Club Jayou Futura Mayen Lons Muscatine Hayes Misa Allen Cor Charles J. Fisher Sheridan Wyo Alex Ralph Vy Tinlo Storling Robert 7 Robertson Wihinotte Danjy Tiayos, Jr Hayessn Kate A. Borland Minneapolia Paneray Dwenty-aoc Stronk Afon Muscarne James TE Wilson Tinefty J. N. WtHoth Oomington, Jr Musionetlne Pallbear Daniel Hayes Company Clyde B. Taylor Warrison Oxcar C Lamp I, M Grin L. J. Lang Ralph Whortt

German air raid on England injures many in city attack

The German air raid on England strikes crowded streets in a city area, killing 76 and injuring about 175. Bombs dropped from high altitude destroyed houses and shops in shopping and residential districts, marking the second raid on England in three days.

Great Britain Monty Childran Tin City Jargzo Hizo Ungland Corman London

Letts Home Scene of Social Affair

Bert Garrett hosted about twenty guests at her Letts home for a kitchen shower honoring Miss Anna Barnes, groom to James J. Holmick of Columbus Junction. Guests searched the house with an improvised ring, finding a set of aluminum ware as gifts before cake and other treats.

Olre Bert Garrett Hong Yeat Mias Anna Barnes James J. Holmick Columbus Junction Mina Garnes Tha Houna

Digestive Advice From An Old Text

A fragment advises avoiding sour stomach by eating slowly chewing thoroughly and choosing mild foods like Vittla meat. It suggests avoiding overeating and relying on Chamber-Jule’s Tablets to aid digestion as a possible remedy.

Great Congress to Discuss Jewish Rights at Washington

Local Jews announce a congress of the Jews of Iowa to meet in Washington on September 2 to discuss equal rights and the abrogation of discriminatory laws. Charlan Silverman and Rabbit Bugena Mannheimer of Des Moines are nominated as delegates, with a June 10 primary to pick one of the two candidates. The Iowa board of election, led by TM Marks, and secretary over B. Silberman, oversee preparations and delegate selection.

Charlan Silverman Rabbit Bugena Mannheimer Dow Moines Iowa United States Washington Des Moines Musentino Dos Monica Iowa Board of Election Marks B. Silberman Republic of Tusaln Uit Tewr

Abandoned plans for longer school day at avenue High

With two days left before finals, officials cancel the plan to extend morning hours and drop afternoon work at the avenue school. Promoters secured over 200 petitions but exams begin soon, so students will not stay at school all day.

Aluconts Avenue School Schama

Ten Million Face Graft Census Shows

A bleedingly garbled report claims 10,000,000 draft age men exist with 6,272,400 single men and 4,545,300 married men. It discusses exemptions for essential war work and notes visits by Mrs. E. S. Burlington and Mrs. Noah Carter to friends and relatives.

Washington, D. GC Lane Tima

City of Muscatine invites bids for street work

Notice of sealed bids for earth filling and a bridge project on Second Street in Muscatine Iowa seeks bids by 7:80 p.m. June 7 1917. A $60 certified check and a $200 bond are required with bid, with contracts awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. City engineer Matthews on notes the date May 26 1917.

City Recorder Musci Ting Payahla Nenacatina Towa

Superfluous Hair Root Removal Claim Promoted

An advertisement touts a new product promising to remove hair roots completely from the skin surface. It claims rapid, painless action with no irritation and no odor, backed by a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to ask a druggist for the product today.

Badge of Honor for Men on June 5

Dr W S Norton local chairman of the Military Training Camp Association says every man who registers June 5 will be honored with a handmade insignia band. Muscatine city and local groups must arrange the bands, with a committee to place the armband on registrants at polling places.

Colvad W.S. Norton Military Tranng Campy Association Muscatine Liv Dulletin Norton Mmletin Nao

Jewels Start Money Campaign to Support Team

Local team members launched a fundraising effort to raise 500 dollars for the season. Manager Wollatt announced selling 200 tickets at 2 dollars and 65 cents each for a season book admitting one to every home game. The plan aims to bring top opponents to Marse during the season and strengthen the squad. The Jewels host Davenport East End Bookturn in a regional game at South Mind lot tomorrow.

Wollatt Ino Dowele Censon Agmo Jawa Illinois Aemipraclita Royal Ming South Mind Davenport East End Selending Teunta

Taps Withdraw Gold from U S and international concerns

A damaged abroad note discusses withdrawal of gold from the United States and how Britain and Japan weigh the impact on global finance. It cites fears of disruption, the need for winding gold flows, and potential effects on Germany and allied munitions costs amid wartime pressures. Expressions of sympathy accompany a local bereavement.

Mila Pritish Offichus Critiah Lord Cunlte Bank of Fugland Aive Dome Arl

FLOWERS ATU SOUGHT FOR SOLDIERS’ GRAVES DECORATION

Decoration Day volunteers seek donated flower towers to adorn the old Soldiqra graves. Donations may be left Tuesday afternoon at the room formerly occupied by the Schafer laundry. AML patriotic women urged to assist in making wreaths and bouquets for the day.

Schacfer AML

Few Entries At Ames Field Meet Amid Small Field

Ames St May Iowa at the Missouri Valley conference track meet saw few entries with limited events. Grinnell Simpson and John University were the only non conference schools. Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas and Drake among the entrants. Robert Simpson of Missouri led a field in the low hurdles. Shapron and Hoyt of Grinnell contended in the 220 yard low hurdles with a national shakeup potential. Fifty two medals and two cups were awarded for relays as winners were announced.

Ames Grinnall Simpson Jown University Amon Missouri Nobraska Kandas Draka Canonic Robert Slimpson University of Missouri Shapron Hoyt Grinnell Advanea Aman Minsouri University la Ho Trineipal Toutondars Awuar Doad

Rifles Found Buried in Old Garden Plot

In Columbus Junction on May 21 a lay farmer Clyde Oaken unearthed army rifles while plowing near the railroad. An army officer and a deputy sheriff collected the weapons, believed hidden for about two years, with crews reportedly using the ground for a time.

Journal Columbus Junction Wfteen Krar Jorgeson Noro Clyde Oaken Weahtaston County

Grandview Notes May 26 Social and Local Movements

Mrs Arthoodt enjoys a visit from sister Usa wloronco Athpian of St Peters Annn. Mr and Mrs Robt Satterthwaite plan to move to Wapello this week. Lawrence Mardin injures ankle in an nnote accident last week. Frank Riggy and wife visit from Clars once. Misses Mario Freeman Tethor Sulaberrer Wilda Wetzel Violet Kindler Muscatine spend weekend with Wilma and Kida Graham. Sheriff McDaniel of Wapello visits. Merle Stevens rides to Oakville Tuesday. Misses Coon Loyd and Vonard depart for vacation. Conscription notices urge postponing draft applications amid New York Vermont meetings.

Grandview Mra USA Wloronco Athpian St. Peters Annn Robt Satterthwaite Wapollo Lawrence Mardin Clars Mario Freeman Tethor Sulaberrer Wilda Wetzel Violet, Kindler Muscatine Apent Wilma Kida Graham McDaniel Wapello Waa Thin Place Merle Stevens Oakville Coon Loyd Vonard

Mystic Workers Dance Night at Maccabee Hall

Mystic Workers will host a dance on May 28 at Maccabee hall inviting the public to enjoy good music and a welcoming atmosphere.

Mystic Maccabee Hall

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