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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1905

Page

8

Socialist Dance Tomorrow in Hayes Hall and Local Developments

South Muscatine reports a Socialist dance in Hayes Hall tomorrow evening while Mill work halts for repairs following memorial services. Water works expansion resumes with a new Grandview avenue line to improve fire protection though river seepage threatens supply. Roach Musser sash plant closed for repairs as glazing stays active. workers face layoff. Local updates note carpenters' activity and potential family moves.

Water Works South Muscatine Rock Island Grandview Avenue Oregon Street West Hill Roach-Musser Lee Rainbow Demorest Hot Springs Arkansas John Kemp

Roach Musser Sash and Door Moves to Moline

The Roach Musser Sash and Door company will move tomorrow to Moline to establish a future home. Their new water tower is being painted and the roof is on. The old Musser saw mill is slowly disappearing as workers finish the project. A socialist dance is planned tomorrow night at Hayes hall, with decoration by the committee.

Moline Roach- Musser Sash and Door Company Musser Hayes Hall

Iowa Wins Close Iowa Intercollegiate Field Meet

Des Moines May 29 The fifteenth annual field meet of the Iowa Intercollegiate association ended with State University narrowly defeating rivals Grinnell Drake and others. Iowa scored 38% to Grinnell 34% and Drake 28 with Ames Coe Simpson Des Moines also scoring. Parson won the broad jump as Grinnell challenged the leaders in the final events before about 5 000 spectators. C O Duplessis of Chicago started the meet and Carl Roftus of St Paul assisted.

Des Moines Iowa Intercollegiate Association The State University Grinnell Iowa Parsons Drake Ames Coe Simpson Desmines C. O. Duplessis Chicago Carl Roftus St. Paul

Dobson Family Sails for Hang Chow Mission

Des Moines residents Hon. George L. Dobson and family depart San Francisco aboard the Siberia for Hang Chow China. They missed the Coptic due to its changed sailing date and met the Congers in San Francisco. Major Conger is reported to be in good health. Mrs. Conger visited Hang Chow last year and notes Americans there are mainly missionaries.

Des Moines George L. Dobson Hang Chow China San Francisco Siberia Dobsons Congers Dobson Conger

Soldiers to Attend Fair Eldon Attraction From Fort Des Moines

Ottumwa Iowa May 29 Officials of the army announce that a troop from Fort Des Moines will appear as a key attraction at the Eldon fair. The display will showcase military discipline and drill to entertain fairgoers and highlight community ties with the service.

Fort Des Moines Eldon Ottumwa

Cavalry Troops to Attend Eldon Fair Attraction

The Bie Four Fair association of Eldon arranged with Colonel Thomas at Fort Des Moines to bring one or possibly two troops of cavalry for the fair. The troops will travel overland and likely camp one night in Ottumwa.

Bie Four Fair Association of Eldon Thomas Fort Des Moines Ottumwa

Iowa Bakers Demand State Bread Inspector

Des Moines May 29 Iowa bakers will seek the appointment of a state bread and cake inspector by the next legislature The executive committee met in Davenport and arranged the annual Iowa Master Bakers association meeting for Des Moines next January The group cites New York and other eastern states with inspectors and pushes for better sanitary conditions in state bakeries.

Iowa Des Moines Davenport Iowa Master Baker's Association New York

Personal Magnetism and Auto Suggestion in New Psychology

The June issue of Suggestion discusses that personal magnetism can be learned, not hidden, with rules to gain influence. It covers psychic research, suggestive therapy, and mind power to affect health, happiness, and success through correct mental attitudes and cultivated psychic abilities.

New Psychology For Thinkers Chicago

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