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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

12

Gallaugher Murder Case Hears Defense Arguments

Mrs Gallaugher testified that she and her husband James were on good terms the night of his murder as attorneys argued the case in Iowa City. She admitted committing perjury before the grand jury and described events from the fatal day including the barn episode and her efforts to aid James.

Iowa City Gallaugher Holada Hart Fremont Township Henry County Illinois James Lone Tree Henry Fountain Shad John John Walker Harry Moore Mr. Pepler Nimi Anthony Gallaugher Charles Holada Ella Grand Jury

Wapello High School Football Team Heads to Moline

The Wapello High School football group rode the Firefly through the city at noon and will meet Moline High School in a dedicatory game for Moline’s new football grounds. Players listed include James McLaughlin Harold Davidson Ray mond Davidson Freddie Hartman Tingle Warren George Owens Joiner Owens Rex Nyemaster Edward Buck ley Frank Tustison Art Anderson Ir win Schlutze Art Peters Owen Sehorn. F H Shinn also passed through en route to Davenport.

Wapello Moline Wapello Boys Husky James

Failed to Agree on Coal Strike with President

Washington reports a breakdown in negotiations over the anthracite coal strike as President Roosevelt meets with miners leaders and operators. Mitchell rejects a court based grievance path while the coal presidents refuse arbitration and vow to continue the walkout.

Roosevelt Pressures Coal Strike Leaders in Stormy Session

Presidents of railroad and coal firms refuse arbitration and demand federal troops to protect workers. They condemn the miners union as unlawful and insist on court action against it. Roosevelt questions the stance as Mitchell defends the union in a tense meeting. The council considers two ordinances.

White House Root Gov. Stone Morgan Pennsylvania Stone Washington B. and O Mitchell Wilkesbarre New York Truesdale Roosevelt Thomas The Erie Washington, D. C Mr. Morgan Union Miners’ Union Railroad and Coal Companies Miners’ Labor Organization Court of Common Pleas District of Pennsylvania Senate

City to cut street light and gas rates. ordinances advance

The city council moved to reduce electric and gas lighting charges before October 6 when current contracts expire. New city plans call for electric rates of 64 dollars monthly for central lamps and 60 cents per light for private users with metered kilowatt costs. Gas prices drop to 1.25 dollars per thousand feet with street lamps at 1.10 dollars monthly. The ordinances, sent to the ordinance committee, await special meeting October 9 for final action.

Citizens Electric Railway Company People's Lighting Company

City Council Offers Market Square for New Post Office

The council debated sites for the new post office and proposed selling the market square for 15 000 dollars. It favored placing the building on the market square and authorized sending the offer by wire to Washington, with the Stein Lilly and Walnut sites also under consideration. The government decision is expected by October 9.

Market Square Stein West Second Lilly Iowa Avenue Fourth Walnut Court House Washington Council Alderman Schenck Ald Bartemeier Spaethe Riggs Seiler Diercks Sycamore Street Third Street Schenck City Recorder Secretary of the Treasury

Chicago Markets Report H J Touer Brokers H E Mc Kay

Special market dispatch from H J Touer and Co with H E Mc Kay of Muscatine handling Chicago live stock figures. Hogs receipts 6000 open strong, cattle steady, sheep 5000 steady. wheat corn oats carload receipts and tomorrow’s forecast. Kansas City Omaha hog and cattle totals. Minneapolis Duluth today and year comparisons. Liverpool grain prices. forecast for Midwest rains. bank statement declines across major items.

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Salvation Army Sunday Meeting Led by Captain Reynolds

The Salvation Army will hold a special Sunday night meeting under Captain Reynolds. All are invited to attend.

Salvation Army Captain Reynolds

Indications for Iowa Rain Tonight and Sunday Outlook

Chicago weather note reports rain across eastern Iowa tonight with sunnier conditions in the west on Sunday. The advisory notes fair weather for the western areas and ongoing rain in the east portions of the state.

Chicago Iowa

Hartman, Waterloo Publisher, Dies at 39

Waterloo based newspaper figure W. D. Hartman, publisher of the Waterloo Courier, died after a three month illness. He was 39 and had previously served as oil inspector for the Third Iowa district.

Waterloo W. D. Hartman Waterloo Courier Iowa

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