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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

8

Registration Laws of Iowa Explained for Absent Voters

Iowa registration rules outlined by Deputy County Auditor Fred Johnston for the presidential election. Voters must register on one of four days or be barred from voting November 1. Absent voters may apply for an official ballot up to 15 days before election. Sick voters may receive home visits with an affidavit to enable registration.

Fred Johnston Winter Johnston Holt Baya Nfs Buat Board of Registration

City Dog Round-Up Surfaces Four Hundred Canines

A police report by Officer Art HN? details Itadox city dogs with about four hundred taxed dogs rounded up. The document states the town is not overrun with canine tribes and notes the annual roundup completed by local authorities.

Musenttia Itadox Officar Art HN

Inaccurate OCR Fragments Describe Local Theatre Scene

Fragmentary notes reference an officer and a theatre in Muscatine. The text mentions few individuals and escaped canines amid a vigilance effort, with vague figures and misread terms. The readable bits do not form a coherent event or clear outcome.

Muscatine Hni Ttis

Halloween Event At High School Marks Local Preparations

Riders visiting from Red Oak and Muscatine mingle with Mrs Chas Watling in What Cuaar Iowa while eighth graders prepare for a Halloween dance at the high school. Teachers plan a bazaar in December to fund the school house project. Local residents attend socials and dinners. the Commercial Hotel in Nickola to close temporarily.

Rider Red Oak Town Mra Chas Watling Cuaar Yowa Mys Charlotte Kirachnor Exther Borgaradt Muscating Nichols Rebekah Lodge Lea Barry Dire Henry Borg Kent Mikk Bartha Schafer Mine Uortha Borgutaudt Magentine Jon Borguendt Nichola Misa Mollie Mater Proont Mnalona M. B Bert Fey Cy Cranston

Tatvite Detectives Working

State detectives led by Chief Honley replaced the private operatives in Larney Hoyna case as indictments were brought. Chicago reporters noted the investigation expanding with urban justice officers collaborating with Portes authorities.

Tatvite Prom Jonnen Vine Chicngo, Ll Larney Hoyna Portes Honley Lon Operctivary

School Societies Strive for Cup at High School

Principal I H Prant to donate a silver loving cup to the literary society at the high school judged best after three years. Two societies met for plans as assembly hall announcements outlined a three year contest with spring meetings and judges selecting winners at each season.

I. H. Prant Youterday Bath Go

Local Notes From Coneville And Surroundings

Allen McCurdy wed, Nichols caller, and other Coneville social notes. Alta Gator Ix ill, Bekool event planned with program, music and refreshments. Alex McCurlough and wife visit their daughter Mrs Roy Tipton and husband. Mrs Webster Newton visits from Columbus Junction. Miss Alma Ceciling returns from Lisbon. John Newton of Cedar Rapids visits. Abert yialt and family visit Cedar Rapids trip planned. various residents attend S. S. convention and local engagements noted.

Coneaville Allen McCurdy Nichols Litttle Alta Gator Bekool W. Co. T. U. Indias Thora Willi Kamas Mital Aldo Alex McCurlough Mra Roy Tipton Elato Jarrard John Hoyman Wicton S. 8 Mias Jarrard Wm. Pucar Webster Newton Columbus Junction Henry Krider Alma Ceciling Lisbon John Newton Cedar Rapids Cecil Mrs Abert Lby New London Foo George Parnell

Picture of Class of 73 Presented

A photograph of the 1873 graduating class was presented to the high school by C. W. Conaway of 603 and Tenth Street. The donation was made yesterday. Of fourteen members, only two reside in Iowa, one in Muscatine and the other in Rome Town city. Mrs. Conaway, who died last week, was among the graduates. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. C. Utter, Harve Ritter and family, Mrs. C. Blake, John Ritter and children, D. B. Gage and daughters Kathryn and Florry, Mrs. Ellen Warner and Walter Ritter, Mrs. Luckg Af. Lotte, Laura Garrett and J. M. Garretts. Mrs. Laura Garrett, now in Kansas City, visited relatives here last week. Walter W. Hendrix of Pittsburgh, PA, was a weekend guest at the Hendrix home.

C. W. Conaway Clas Iowa Muscatine Charles Heller Muleberry Wome Tee Mira George Leforar Rome C. Utter Harve Ritter Gir C. Blake John Ritter Everett Ma+ jrie Gage Kathryn Flonny Ellen Warner Walter Ritter Luckg Lotte Laura Garrett J. M. Garrett Kanssa City Garrett Walter W. Hendrix Pittsburgh Win. Hendrix

Letts and Cotter Families Celebrate Occasions

Letts Tats Ta Oct St Mr and Mrs Wm Reddick celebrate the arrival of a baby boy Tuesday night Oct 24. Mr and Mrs Jas H Cotter plan to depart Nov 7 for a new home in Tempa Arizona. Last Sunday about twenty friends visited to share in the event and a birthday party for Mr Cotter.

Reddick Jas H. Cotter Tempa Ariz Mr. Cotter

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