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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
8
Ora Antle the seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Spitznagle of Drury Illinois died yesterday after a short illness of cholera infantum. Funeral held at 11 this morning with burial in Miller Cemetery Eliza Illinois. The family receives wide sympathy from friends.
West Second street buzzed with activity as Frank X. Schaeffer moved his laundry out amid a court dispute over an injunction. Judge Brannan had not dissolved the injunction, leading to a contempt arrest after a rushed street haul and later relocation of goods. The dispute centers on lease, improvements, and city health claims, with further court action expected.
Under the State Federation of Women’s Clubs second district members will hold an all day session October 23 in the Liberal Arts amphitheatre Iowa City from 10 30 a m to 4 p m with a luncheon. Key speakers include Miss Harriet A Wood Mrs W H Bailey Professor T H Macbride and Mrs Elbert W Rockwood. An informal reception follows at Mrs Benjamin F Sham’s home.
A stranger compliments the restaurant and a waiter replies with pride. The exchange includes a racially charged remark about a Black person in the corner the other night, reflecting period tensions and vernacular.
Special market dispatch reports from H. J. Touer & Co. with openings for Wheat Corn Oats and Rye futures for Dec and May in all key letters. Prices show changes from prior closes with high and low ranges and noted cash market ranges for Hogs Cattle and Lard at Chicago markets.
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