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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1916

Page

4

New Aledo Bank Seeks Charter and Poultry Show Planned

More than 90 000 dollars in stock subscriptions announced for the Morer County Banking Association in Aledo. I A Vorono and J F W Johnson lead the effort with plans to open within sixty days. A December poultry show is set at the Mooku hall on North Collozo avenue with prominent exhibitors expected. Local business men seek to place Company B infantry in a suitable town, with Princeton and others bidding. War news from Bucaresta reports Romanian drive against Tat infrastructure, while Charles Hughes announces farm tour wrap in Madison Square Garden event.

Journal Aledo New Morigor County Banking Association Quilon I. A. Vorono Cho Fra New Weston JF. W. Johnson Farmers’ State Dame New Windsor Morcer Tranalt House Morafe County Collozo M. C. Portur Sixth Imilnols Infantry Dusinésa Mon Chix Supoly Charles GC. Davia Princeton Geneseo

Urge Agreement on Pan America

St Louis, October 21 The report urged a mutinous agreement among western hemisphere nations akin to the United States Canada pact. Commission led by Rev Asnry Lubock of New York said such an accord would advance international peace and a permanent peace condition. Leighton Parks of New York introduced a resolution on remarriage exceptions in divorce cases.

St. Louis United States Canada House of Deputies Rov Asnry Lubock New York Row Leighton Parks New Yori Commission On Canon

Panama Canal Opens New Dry Dock Number 1

Panama Canal authorities opened a new dry dock at Balboa on the Pacific end of the waterway. The 1,000 foot dock, 110 feet wide and 26 feet deep, can accommodate the largest battleships and projected super-dreadnoughts, signaling a major facility expansion.

Camnociatad Whitington D.C Panama Canal Balboa

Third and Fourth Year Squads Win on Y M C A Floor

About 200 high school fans watched the Sonlorg defeat the Sophomores 41 to 13 while the Tun lorg beat the freshmen 20 to 1 on the YMCA floor. Officials Cotoh R. Ey Wal gren presided as the next interclass games set for Tuesday pit Sophomores against Seniors and the Wroshlos against the third-year students.

Karlen Amon Cotoh R. Ey Walgren Ngroforsa

Mosher Funeral Conducted Today at Greenwood Chapel

Funeral services for Civil War veteran Jonathan Mosher were held at Greenwood chapel at 2 PM with Elder Leander Smith of the Church of the Brethren officiating. He died yesterday at 2614 Monroe Street and was buried in Greenwood cemetery.

Jonathan Mosher Monroe Street Greenwood Chapel Leander Smith Church of the Brethren Greenwood Cemetery

Democrats Set Meetings Across Muscatine County

Democratic leaders announce a county wide campaign with meetings in every township before the November 7 election. Cronin and Meredith are touted to win, with speakers including state and national figures. County candidates will be urged to address residents at schoolhouses and public venues.

Muscatine County Democratic Central Committee Grand Hotal Sita Moet Pines Mideting M. F. Cronin Thin ET. Meredith

District Court Notes and October Term Details

Judge F D Letts will preside at the November term per Information Journal. Judge William Theophiloa, recently injured, was assigned but will be unable to officiate. The next term opens October 31. Coneaville Savings Bank filed proceedings against Mr and Mrs J E Treynolds and J B Gay on an alleged promissory note of 320 dollars. George EB Pannall is the attorney.

F.D. Letts Information Journal Today William Theophiloa Coneaville Savings Bank Fuil J. E. Treynolds 7. B. Gay George EB. Pannall

Local notices and society items from Morning Sun

Morning Sun society page lists relatives visiting Burlington and Waterloo, church events, birthday celebrations, hospitalizations, and visits in Keokuk and surrounding areas. Also notes Italian liner Dante Alighieri proceeding to Genoa after U-53 sinking near Nantucket. coastal arrivals recorded in New York dispatch.

iMra Tula Ac Hoya Haw Burlington Mirlck J. G. of. Smith Anna Patterson Cedar Rapida Waterloo GL Park P. Plores Keokuk Winfield United Presbyterian Church Misa Nellie Hamilton Loutre Lyman Burlington Dallerk Kent Fmonta John ‘McClurkin Friends Tuorday Mra. C. Yoho Mra H. Cavin Lenox Sorosia W. J. Garvin Rosamond Green Frank Pogomiliorts Rolathvon Rock Rock Ieinnd R. W. McElhinney Long Beach Calif MenIhinney Washington Annie Armour J. M. Owein Nell Trotman W. R. Storett Haw Ohio Charlotte Spafford Warpollo Bou Marshall Wapalo Ilnoak Mary Controva Rose Rathmel Trullan New York Dante Alaghieri Genoa Nantucket Gibraltar

Wilson Addresses Farmers in Shadow Lawn Visit

President Wilson spoke to a New Jersey farmer delegation at Shadow Lawn after returning from Chicago. He planned to visit Cincinnati next Thursday. Meanwhile Western railroads abandoned proposed changes to grain shipment regulations and an interstate commerce investigation was dropped.

Wilson Whee Long Branch N. J Shadow Lawn Chicago New Joraey Cincinnati Washington, D. C Western Railroads Ironalt Interstate Commerce Commission Bas Aban- Aanaf Sts

Mulford Church Evangelistic Meeting Hears Clergymen

At Mulford Congregational Church yesterday evening the evangelistic series continued with Rev Newton Moore and Prof Cheerman leading services. The Eleven Commandment was discussed and Christian Endeavor work addressed. Special quartet music highlighted the evening and Prof Cheesmian will conduct morning services tomorrow, with Rev Newton Moore leading evening service.

Newton Moore Mulford Congregational Church Moors Cheermian Eveniog Cheesmian Newton Afcoro Norvice

Found Guilty in Immoral Purposes Transport Trial

Charlen Fergins, a Davis County farmer, was found guilty by a jury in United States district court of transporting Mabel Brunk from Glengood to Chariton with intent to use her for immoral purposes. Sentencing set for a later date before Judge Martin J. Wade.

Ttumwa, Ja Charlen Fergins Davis County Mabel Brunk Glengood Chariton Iowa Martin J. Wade United States District Court

Quarantine Put on 800 Head of Horses in Chicago

Quarantine imposed on about 800 head of horses and remounts in and around Chicago. Government and state inspectors act to curb a disease resembling foot and mouth. Veterinarians call it a pustular contagion. no deaths reported yet. Ships originate from various points worldwide.

Chicago Entente Miliea Horace Denlora

Allied Planes Shot Down In A Day

Berlin reports twenty allied aeroplanes shot down yesterday as German forces press air combat. The war office notes that London observers and German anti aircraft units engaged with aerial patrols and battle squadrons protecting observation pilots.

Berlin London War Office Toporta

Aerial Night Attacks Target Railways and Depots

The statement reports numerous aerial attacks with twelve enemy aeroplanes shot down. Four fell behind our lines as aerial night raids struck railway stations and munitions depots, causing many fires and spreading explosions across the front.

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