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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

9

Democrat Urges Hughes Election in Stated Address

Lyndon Evans former Democratic congressman spoke at a schoolhouse rally on behalf of Charles F Hughes urging support for the Republican ticket. He attacked the Wilson administration over high living costs and Mexico policy, accusing the Democrats of failures and favoring labor laws he says hurt small business and farmers. He cited millions spent on border troops and criticized the Adamson act as ineffective.

Chicago Lyndon Evans North Side Charles F. Huxhes Evins Dalgn Bualnosa Wilson Damocraty Damatratic Party Afmantia Evanante Eltizena Wrod Mexico Horder Germany England Adamson

Woman Arrested in Alabama Attack on White Woman

Treva Lennod Wire reports John Cook, claimed to be from Tokyo, was arrested in Birmingham on October 37 for attacking a white woman. The incident involved a presumed assailant described as colored. Police posted charges and ongoing investigation.

Birmingham Ala Johin Cook Tokyo Topov Ate

Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises

A home remedy article prescribes taking Parmint double strength dissolved in hot water with sugar, four times daily. It claims quick relief from nasal drainage and throat sensations, noting eased coughing and clearer breathing, advising use for catarrhal conditions and ear noises.

Morgan

Voters urged to register before deadline

Notices warn voters to register by a tight deadline for the upcoming election. It stresses that missing today or tomorrow will lose the right to vote and emphasizes registration boards at polling places open until seven.

Unclear fragmentary report from Woodlawn suburban Birmingham

Fragmentary text indicates a woman told police about a homicide risk and self harm if someone captured a hogt oor, with garbled references to physicians and critics. The readable content is incomplete and cannot establish a clear event, date, or involved names.

Woodlawn Birmingham

Notice of a Mother's Death Reported

Mrs Rod Contriman received notice of her mother Mr Chas Blow of Dundoo passing away. Mr and Mrs Contriman left this morning for Dundos to attend the funeral. Washington reports warn of a British steamer Tatynll and the burning of the Norwegian steamer Sovora, with Lloyds and state department updates received today.

Conny Chas Dundoo Mra Dundos Camaneti Teal Privat Land Washington, D.C Norwesiam Sovora

Anglin Steamship Anglin Armed for Attack at Bowton

The Loy landino steamship Anglin arrived at Bowton, Mass, from London armed for the first time with a four inch gun firing 68-pound shells mounted aft. Its crew included two former Turkian navy gunners. The vessel carried 2,500 cases of ordnance machinery claimed to meet padd way office requirements.

Bowton Mass Hare London Amesalo Tirkiah Navy Angilans

Parish Moots Adjourned Meeting on Parish Finances

Wehnley Parte called for an adjourned mooting of the parish at So'atock parish hall last evening. The gathering aimed to discuss financial affairs and conditions of the parish.

Wehnley So'atock Jénant Ithe

Tale of hardship told by ships crew

San Juan Porto Rico October 21 Correspondence of The Associated Press a crew from the four mouted schooner George Grant bound from Baltimore was rescued after four days in an open boat by the steamer Seward. Captain Norberg reported eleven men and one woman faced a sinking ship and raging seas before being saved on October 7. They are en route to New York aboard the Seward.

San Juan Porto Rico Prona George Grant Baltimore Seward Nore New York Norberg Spain Weaeoner

Cost of living rising in Iowa with half Chicago rise

Industry groups across Iowa report a about five percent increase in living costs, noting price bumps in staples outpacing luxuries. They cite Chicago findings and warn that statewide averages may hover near one tenth higher as wholesalers and retailers adjust to inflation. Domestic wearers are advised to mail laundry to Magnuke-AdY.

Dow Molnow Orkanzultons Thin State Papcontaga Chidago Chicago

Defer Meeting of Supervisors Set For November 12

The board of supervisors will meet Monday November 12 instead of November 7 to canvass election ballots. County Auditor H C Schoomaker announced the date shift to allow canvassing within the same month. The Goshen township road matter including vacating part of River-to-River road and a new highway stretch to bypass Rock Island railway traffic will be discussed. Emma Hudler, 220, Attorney.

Board of Supervigora H. C. Schoomaker Ng Haseen Ca‘lom Goshen Township Rock Island Railway Ptntad

Era Association Holds Annual Convention Banquet

The Era Association convened its annual meeting here featuring a noon banquet. Arlen O and Rusto were noted among attendees with Mia and Charles City represented. Towa was mentioned in relation to reelection of provident leadership.

Era Association Mia Arlen O Rusto Charles City Towa Provident

Hallowe en Party At Misarede Hauer Home

Twistleht club members met at Misarede Hauer’s Wisconsin Street home with twelve in attendance for a Halloween party. Mary Tingland and Ruby Crowe won prizes in the Halloween contest as orange and black decorations and broomstick figures adorned the rooms. A luncheon was served, featuring a centerpiece and chocolate dessert. Next meeting set for Anga Lorner’s home at 31230 Lucy St. on November unspecified.

Twhagie Olu Mewls Witic Frisda Heuer Misarede Hauer Wisconsin Stroet Nh Haltlowe Cate Mary Tingland Ruby Crowe Hallowe'on Hald Nor Vonvbor Misa Anga Lorner Lucy St

Eighth Grade Class entertains visiting teacher

Midsitvabeth Cockerham, formerly a teacher at MeKinley School, visited Trlonda In theoty and was pleasantly entertained by a group of Young Women at the YWCA. The evening featured campfire songs and a marshmallow roast with a luncheon served at the close.

Poder Midsitvabeth Cockerham Ta MeKinley School Trlonda Theoty Young Women‘s Christian Association

Iowa Baptist convention elects officers in session

In Shenandoah Iowa on October 27 Senator Wt I Poudick was chosen president of the state Baptist convention. Elected officers include First vice president John G. Parmer Cedar Rapids second vice president F R Sage Washington recording secretary Rav R R Sudior Des Moines treasurer G Cochrane Des Moines. Board of managers members named J M Mercer Burlington Rav J F Mills Davenport E B Bibbs Waukon and B C Warrell Ottumwa.

Don Molnon Poudick Shenandoah Iown Baptist Convention John G. Parmer Cedar Randa F. R. Sage Washington Ageratary Rav R. R Sudior Polla Cochrane Deatoiion J. M. Mercer Burlington J. FP Mills Davenport E.B. Bibbs Waukon B. C. Warrell Ottumwa

Des Moines Meeting on Car Shortage Set for Nov 3

Des Moines Iowa October 27 The Iowa railroad commission today called a meeting of shippers and railroad representatives to be held at the state house November 3 to consider means of preventing the car shortage from growing worse.

Des Moines Towa Railroad Commission Towa Railroads State House

Will Investigate Exodus of Negroes

District Attorney Perry B Major announces one Washington department will trace names origins and destinations of Negro voters from Southern states who recently passed through Louisville to northern states. The inquiry targets Alabama and Kentucky origins and destinations.

Will Louiaville S. District Perry B. Mujor Department of Suntion Washington Negroca Alates Alibima Kentucky Elateh

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