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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1913

Page

4

Time changes in a growing girl and schooling

A fragmented reflection on youth and maturation urges timely action. The piece notes changing fashions and the allure of a future reunion, urging readers to schedule a meeting while memories remain vivid.

Photographer B Wade Denham Opens Studio in Muscatine

B Wade Denham the photographer opens a studio on Gudur a ball block from Second Street in Muscatine detailing the new storefront and its location for local clients.

Muscatine Gudur Second Street

Baseball headlines and travel notes from Chicago scene

Local items note Baseball at the Princess and a Monday Adv banner. Hammell of Cedar Rapids is hosted by Mrs. Mull on Co Garetract and Mrs. Mayme Frico on Brat Fifth street. Smedley heads to Wooster Ohio for a regimental reunion after 28 years, with Mrs. Smedley accompanying partway to Chicago and onward to Constantine Michigan.

Banner Lodge George Volger TB. Hammell Cedar Rapids Gussie Mull Mra Mayme Frico Frank Chance Chicago Princess Ady, & Smedley Wooster Ohio

Reppert Funeral to Be Held on Sunday

The remains of the late Dy Lyle Reppert will arrive tonight from Teochford Illinois. Mrs. flea Olds Payno is also expected to arrive tonight from Wareaw Kentucky. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Groanwood Chapel with Pastor Ray Fred Whneall in charge of the obsequies.

Dy Lyle Reppert Teochford Flea Olds Payno Wareaw Groanwood Ray Fred Whneall Mulford al Church

Says Girl Shot Herself Amid Hysterical Attack

Fred Kolb told investigators that Irene Noble wounded herself during a hysterical episode driven by the illness of her mother. He is under arrest in connection with her shooting yesterday in Los Angeles.

Fred Kolb Irons Noble Los Angeles Calli Red Kolb Ofiss Irene Noble Kolb

Tallyho Overturned No Fatalities Reported Near Denver

A tallyho party of forty overturned on a steep bank between Denver and Morrison. About fifteen riders suffered light injuries including scratches and bruises, with no fatalities feared or reported.

Wanted top box for 150 to 200 pounds

Classified want ad seeking a sturdy top box capable of supporting 150 to 200 pounds. Must be in good shape and inexpensive. Contact Phono Ge84X. Evening calls after 6 or 7.

Phono 60 Musc” Catine Lumber & Box Co

Postponed camp plans amid Muscatine clash

Banquet honors for alumni at M E church Takota outlines 1914 officers. The rural boys and girls camp faces postponement due to a date conflict with Muscatine and West Liberty Chautauquas. County advisor Kirkpatrick will meet with the committee to decide future dates as many West Liberty entrants may be affected.

Kirkpatrick Muscatine West Liberty West Lim Barty Chautaugus Committee Meurbers

Muscatine to Send Veterans to Gettysburg Reunion

Five Muscatine county veterans who fought at Gettysburg will attend the large reunion in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Under Mrs. Sarah RE. Fox, town president of the Women's Relief Corps, organizing funds are being raised though an estimated 222.50 is needed to support aged veterans for travel and attendance. Survivors listed include Walter Johnson, Isaac Augensbaugh, and John Williams of Nichols, and Jacob Augensbaugh of Augernton.

Muscating County Gettysburo Nichols Bird Walter Jounson Inding W. Spooner Aurgentino Tacob Augensbaugh Joan Williame

Grand jurors begin special session on mob action

Judge N D Wheeler of the Alstrict court convened Pot tawattamie county grand jurors to probe the attempted lynching of Francisco Guidico and the mob attack that damaged Greek and Italian homes and businesses. Wheeler urged firm action to indict the ringleaders.

N. D. Wheeler Alstrict Court Pottawattamie County Francisco Guidico Henry Wyle Wheeler Hursday Algat

Pupils of Fairview School Enjoy Picnic

Pupils at Fairview School, taught by Miss Rothersn Gibbs, closed a term with a program and picnic on the grounds. A bountiful dinner served at Toon drew about 40 relatives. A minor injury occurred to Ralph Grigsby, son of Rev. Ly M. Grigsby, while helping on a potato patch when a prong pierced his toe.

Fairview School Rothersn Gibbs Toon Ralf Grigsby Ly M. Grigsby Hahn

Poplar Street battle ends with improbable 3 to 3 tie

The Whits Sox played a chaotic match on Poplar Street, ending in a 3 to 3 draw amid early chaos. Players Mark, Lewis, Gold, and Rosenberg stood out as the key figures in a frantic, rain-soaked event.

Poplar Street Whits Sox Fox Mark and Lewis Goldatein and Rosenberg

Sudden End Likely in Roosevelt Suit

Eyewitness testimony centers on Colonel Roosevelt and sobriety during official duties. Secret Service agents describe Roosevelt as sober on patrols and public appearances, with occasional wine at a seventieth birthday reception.

Roosevelt Oster Bary the Plaints Speaker Cannon Sloan Secret Service Max Auer Borace Andrei White House Frank Tyree U. S West Virginia Oyster Bay Hin Outer Bay Mr. Roosevelt Minny le Oftean Cannon Shautfele New York

Grocers Plan Monday Half Day Closure Citywide

Practically every grocery store in the city will close at noon Monday for a feature exhibition game between the Chicago Cubs and the Musky Sterlings in the Central Association. Thirty local grocers signed the agreement including Finkel & Flannery Standard Grocery M. Lewin & Son Goon & Pishor E M Bradford Consumers Supply Marit Brothers F H Pitchforth T H Ogilvie Pantel Brothers Potter Brothers L Angersbach Leibbrand Diercks George W Reining L Bodmaan George Bitman C B Puller M W Wheeler Frank Chayka BW M Kelly Joe B Fuller W Van Gont id Motager J H Reynolds Mrs L J Hurlout J M Palmer & Son Randleman Brothers Elt yan Brothorn Harry Hartman W B Bid.

Chicago Cubs Musky Sterlings Finkel & Flannery Standard Grocery Company M. Lewin & Son Goon & Pishor E. M. Bradford Tmcas Street Grocery Consumers’ Supply Company Marit Brothers

Fourteen New Graves Decorated by G A R

Memorial Day observance by Snelby Norman Post of the Grand Army of the Republic honors fourteen Civil War veterans. The list names Thomas Brooks C AmLong Dennis O Leary Sr John Geiner James Dix Gottlieb Stocker William Chatterton Christian Whistles W Welch B ER Lilly Niles Sherfey Fred Gable Benjamin Beach Frey Dayton and notes increased casualties since last year with veterans’ names rolled at Greenwood and St Mary’s cemeteries. Also mentions local baseball matchups Kids Play Ball The Athletics and White Sox.

Snelby Norman Post Grand Army of the Republic Velergne Greenwood St. Mary's Shelby Norman Post Thomas Brooks C. Amlong Dennis O'Leary, Sr John “Einer James Dix Gottlieb Stocker William Chatterton Christian Whisles W. Welch B. ER. Lilly Niles Sherfey Fred Gable Benjamin Beach Frey Dayton

Barbers Praise Newbro's Herpicide For Hair Health

Barber testimonials tout Newbro's Herpicide as the best remedy for hair loss and scalp issues. Customers from West Brighton to Teekwila report satisfaction, with claims of stopping dandruff and shedding. The ad notes 50c and 1.00 sizes, refund policy, and a postage sample offer from The Herpicide Co. Detroit, with dealer agents listed.

Newbro Joseph Pizzetto Richmond Terrace West Brighton Rathanboucher Virden Q. A. Oliver Leslie Ari Navaro M. Chambers Teekwila Newtro Nowbro Herptclda Co Dept R Detroit Mich Havgoreamp's Special Agents—Ady

Senior class play What Next features large audience in Wilton

Wilton Virginia May 31 The senior class presented the play What Next at the school the cast included Polly Poke May Ann Fogarty Rose Medder Gerda Gush Mrs Wallace Dr Chintzer Moses Madder Phineas Poke Zev Sammers Benny Tromwith Willy Filly Samantha Scroggs Amy Hooke Katrina Archibald Staithe Philip and more The production depicted a district school teacher Mr Chubs and later Moses Madder in New York The finale shows the schemer defeated and the cast received praise from a large audience The High School orchestra provided music between acts

Frank King Moses Madder Charles Mocknore Phineas Poxe Eewin Bannick Zevh, Sammers Jacob Ticktin Benny Tromwith Richard At+pit Willy Filly Merle Heabner Samantha Scroggs Ruth Les Amy Hooke Florence Port BH Paed Lewis Reid Michael McGillin John Latehaw Monr Ernest Brommeler Katrina Clara New York Musle

Graduating class list released by Muscatine High

The Muscatine City Schools superintendent Ira Melntire announced the graduating class, listing 32 names including Laura Althams Barry Anson and Gertrude Bielefeld. Two seniors are doubtful of graduation as commencement is next Friday.

Muscatine Gity Ira Melntire Lst Laura Althams Barry Anson Mabel Appel Gertrude Bielefeld Ruth Brandi Ralph Diercke Raymond Giesler Parl Grigsby Ids Grimm Enzene Healey Baward Henle

Miss Marian Lieberknecht Hosts Young People At Letts Home

Society page notes Miss Marian Lieberknecht will host a large group of high school students at her Letts country home this evening. They will travel by gypsy coach from the high school. The Women's Mission Circle of the First Congregational Church plans a Friday session at Ars A. OT Magnus 401 Joast Ninth Street. The gathering was postponed from this week. Miss Emroe Underwood will lead a program on Work of A M A in Hewali and Porto Rica, with a large attendance expected. Also an advert promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation and digestion at Hever Camp’s Prescription Drug Store.

Marian Lieberknecht Letts Gytes First Congregational Church Ars. A. OT Magnus Joast Ninth Street Emroe Underwood A. M Hewali Porto Rica

May 1913 Weather Report Highlights River Stages and Rainfall

Observations show the May 1913 river stage averaging higher than 1912 while rainfall is greater. The report lists the highest and lowest temperatures, daily conditions, and rainfall totals, including 6.438 inches for 1913 and 2.64 inches for 1912, with temperatures peaking around 72 degrees and dipping to the mid or low 30s.

Wagduat Molla

Crop Improvement Association Meets in Muscatine County

Enthusiastic Muscatine county meeting of the Crop Improvement Association filled a courtroom as officers were elected. F D Steen of West Liberty presided and the current president agreed to serve another year amid calls for coop among TAG members and plans to hire an entomologist.

Muscating F D. Steen West Liberty J. JL. Glesier TAG

Rural soil expert demand boosts county industry

In many townships of the county, a soil expert or garden specialist is increasingly in demand to support the important industry and practical garden work, reflecting growing need for professional guidance.

Seek Injunction to Protect Land in Seventy Six Township

John Tomfeld sues to enjoin Charles Pantel from damming a water course across Tomfelds farm in Seventy Six township and seeks $1,000 damages. The suit was filed during the April term, which Judge J J Horan said would adjourn this afternoon.

John Tomfeld Charles Pantel District Court J. J. Horan

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. Wade Denham Adv Girl Journal J. P. Herd W. 8Th Bond Bond's GAFE J. A. Bond Iowa Ave 2Nd Street Columbus Junction Atield M. B Takota T. M. Balcott Central Presbyterian Chiren Medicas of Chester Pheres Alumni Associaton Clareace Rewhouser D. N. Fouse Denver Col Dr. HH le McRoberts Pierce Glen W. Aros Ayres Music Company H. L. McRoberts J. Robertson C. Rawhouser Channing Hall Obo Benschoten Albert Shaw the American , Review Shaw Grocers Athletics White Sox Clase Barbers Herpigide IN Senior Glass HGH School Geo, Kranz & Son Wittich Bros Muscatine State Bank Crop Improvement Association Meets Muscatine County Truck Gary Saruel THE Reeder CO DR. Kinc Adolph Ecksgeck N.Y
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