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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

4

Man Charged With Assault In Saloon Incident

Charles Cissel filed in Justice Court of H S Howe charging Henry Schock with assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Cissel says Schock struck him with brass knuckles at Frank Maurath’s saloon, breaking his lower jaw in two places. Trial postponed as Cissel is unable to talk. case set for Monday before Justice Howe.

Justice Court H. S. Howe Charles Cissel Henry Schock Cissel Frank Maurath East Second Mulberry Streets Schock Howe

Forty Dancing Club Inaugural Meeting At Old Armory

The Comas Dancing club held its first event at the Old Armory hall and adopted the name The Forty. C. H. Sterneman was elected president with J. W. Stapleton as secretary and treasurer. The next meeting will occur in four weeks with about 20 couples present. Separate notes mention a Muscatine ladies’ reception at the Millar home and Wyoming Lodge No 76 Pythian meeting at Castle Hall with advancement for Jacob Springer and a social lunch.

Comas Dancing Club Old Armory Hall C. H. Sterneman J. W. Stapleton Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. P Castle Hall Jacob Springer

Kemble Buys Expensive Angora Goat at Kansas City

Amos Kemble of Muscatine Iowa paid 1400 dollars cash for an Angora buck at the Royal American Angora show in Kansas City. He, with D C Taylor of Lake Valley New Mexico, will bring the animal to Muscatine to head a new goat farm, part of a herd that may reach six hundred head.

A. Kemble Kansas City Amos Kemble Kemble Illinois Mr. Kemble Kembles Des Moines Muscatine Iowa D. C. Taylor Lake Vailey New Mexico

A Woman With a Will Earns Medical Success

Rosa Weiss rose from poverty to become a physician. A gift of five cents sparked thrift and initiative, leading to land, crops, college, and medical training. She funded tuition by nursing and graduated with honors in Baltimore, now practicing in Meridian Mississippi with a solid income. October Success.

Rosa Weiss Miss Weiss Medical College Baltimore Maryland Meridian Mississippi

City Notes Include Licenses Visitors and Service

J A Evans of West Liberty and J C Cochran of Letts were in the city on business today. A marriage license was issued to M E Hopkins and Myrtle Pierce. Mrs J M Dill of Little Rock Ark visits 501 West Third street. The Woodworth Etter union holds services Sunday at 2 30 p m in Leverich Normal School building.

J. A. Evans West Liberty J. C. Cochran Letts M. E. Hopkins Myrtle Pierce J. M. Dill Little Rock, Ark City Wm. Dill West Third Street Woodworth-Etter Union Leverich Normal School Ed. Depping Mrs. Weisse Atalissa C. H. Armstrong Walnut Street A. C. Mitchell Chas. F. Gray East Hill

Oldest Man in the United States and Local Notables

Burgin Kentucky's Elijah Bledsoe, age 130, is cited as the nation’s oldest resident. He recalls 1812, Lafayette’s tip, and Burr, with a sprawling family born across the globe. In Muscatine, Dana Cobb, a former U S Express messenger, lies in critical condition in Los Angeles from a heart artery issue.

Burgin Elijah Bledsoe United States Marquis de Lafayette Mercer National Bank Elijah Lafayette Aaron Burr Burr Bledsoe Lincoln County Crab Orchard Perrysville Danville Perryville S. M. Gordon Dana M. Cobb Los Angeles Cal Dana Cobb U. S .Express Co

Wheat and corn futures show mixed tone amid buying

Wheat trading weaker than prior days with bull and bear signals from northwest and southwest. December 71 and May 73 percent range, market ends strong with improved buying. Corn stays steady on good demand from commission houses aided by rains in Iowa and Illinois. Oats lack notable moves while provisions slip early on hog receipts then recover. markets close steady.

Northwest Southwest St. Louis Kansas City Harris- Gates Iowa Illinois

Wilson Talks To Stock Men At Cattle Show

Kansas City October 25 James H Wilson Secretary of Agriculture inspected the cattle show and delivered two informal speeches to stock men saying the exhibition is among the largest and best and that such shows are the great school for stock breeders and for developing fine beef.

Secretary of Agriculture Kansas City James H. Wilson

Hanna Recovered Visits Gas Belt Towns

Senator Hanna, near full recovery from Thursday night illness, toured Indianapolis area manufacturing towns on Friday and was received by huge crowds of workers and citizens in the gas belt region.

Indianapolis Ind Hanna

Price of Coals Tumbling Down in Indiana Mines

Terre Haute Indiana October 25 coal prices drop 50 cents a ton at the mines after a 100 per cent rise over two months. Further reductions expected by November 1. Journal at your door 10 cents weekly.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana

Iowa Legion Dues Payable at Bee Hive Cashier

Members of the Iowa Legion of Honor are asked to settle their October dues with the Bee Hive cashier and obtain a receipt during the illness of the financial secretary A. S. Millet. Per Order.

Iowa Legion of Honor Bee Hive A. S. Millet

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