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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
7
Mary Hardiman, wife of the late Dr. J. M. Herder and former Kansas City resident, died Friday in Kansas City. Survived by a son and daughter in Kale City, a daughter in Seattle, and others. Funeral arrangements to be announced, with burial expected in Leal.
A man pleaded guilty to larceny after stealing a Ford car from the residence of A L Richards at West Liberty on September 27. He was sentenced to the Anamosa reformatory for a term not to exceed years, following appearance, with prior arrest in Streator and possession of the stolen vehicle at the time of the robbery. County Attorney C R Stafford announced the action was deferred pending court repair and sentencing. Sheriff J Wiley planned to transport Wooley to Anamosa.
Numerous houses and lots for sale with prices ranging from 600 to 8600 dollars. Properties include 4 room cottages, riverview and city lots, with features like water, paving, furnaces, and near streets. Call Titus Loan & Investment Co for full particulars. office open Saturday evening.
Robert Tile son of Dr Toki Ho claims the highest grade among fifty two students in a competitive Amoy veterinary exam after graduating from the state college in June. Forty three of the entrants were from Chicago and nine from Amoy, showing local talent surpassing others in the field. He now practices with the fish hatchery here.
The Old Ladies Home hosts a social with a big crowd present as Prof Choorman announces changes to the program. Donations for the event are organized by Mr P M Madder, with the November 1 date noted for the home’s two-man donation office.
Announcement received today states a planned plane voyage for the Women’s Mission Circle of the First Congregation church in Knox Veun Indennlec Ty is postponed due to the death of Mrs G Canaway. The event was to be held tomorrow.
Markets show higher prices on beef and pork amid steady demand. Chicago and Omaha live stock reports note large volumes with mixed price shifts, including cattle and hogs trading at around 9 to 10 dollars per cwt, and assorted grains steady with corn and oats holding near current quotes.
In a windy game, Shore's pitching stifled the opposition. Hooper, Janvrin, and others produced key hits as Brooklyn's defense limited runs with strong glove work. Multiple at bats yielded little for the rivals, while Brooklyn notched the decisive sequences. Attendance reached forty two thousand, highlighting the crowd's energy.
Muscating real estate offered by Titus Loan Investment Co. Many properties listed at unusually low prices with easy payment plans. Investigate what is offered before you day. Jowns Ave.
A jumble of classified notices lists for sale items including a modern air tested room, twin cylinder Indian motorcycle, Maxwell car, harness, automodile touring cars, and various other goods. Some lines reference phone numbers and vague conditions, with additional notices about a women’s federation meeting and business topics.
A group of about twenty two Muscatine women stressed the need for a new community women’s club at the Up Master Public Library. Plans for an October 25 session include a business luncheon and talks by speakers from Cedar Rapids Clinton and nearby towns, detailing work of women’s federations and Young Women’s Christian Association connections.
A misprint in a local paper caused alarm among area livestock owners after a report claimed a foot and mouth outbreak on the Byrne Brothers farm at Ardon. Tillie flatly denies the plague rumor and urges readers to verify with official sources.
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