Coroners Inquest Declares Shotgun Death Accidental
Curtis Deems was cleared of blame in the death of Arthur Willhite from an accidental shotgun discharge while rabbit hunting on the Illinois shore six miles from Muscatine Iowa. Coroner W S Norton and jurors heard Deems testimony and Dr Heidel described the wound. Funeral services were held at the Musserville M E church with pastors Clapp and Hertzler in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Deems
Arthur Willhite
Illinois
W. S. Norton
H. S. Howe
Martin Havercam
John Powers
South Muscatine
Willhite
Willie Krider
Wm. Krider
Deems
Heidel
Bramnworth's
Muscatine
Musserville M. E
W. L. Clapp
A. H. F. Hertzler
Library Debating Club adopts constitution with first debate set
A Muscatine library meeting approved The Library Debating Club constitution and by laws and chose a program committee. The first debate on whether the president should intervene in the coal strike is scheduled for November 14 with Profs Chevalier and Throop on the affirmative and Devitt and McCulloch on the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Debating Club
P. M. Musser Public Library
W. F. Chevalier
Frank D. Throop
John F. Devitt
Thos. McCulloch
Muscatine County
J. M. Beck
Rev
J. N. Elliott
R. W
Missionary Program at Congregational Church Sunday School
The Sunday school presented a missionary program titled India for Christ arranged by the board of missions. Readings, hymns, a map exercise, and letters highlighted India’s mission history with participants including Mary Chevalier, Helen Schaeffer, and Albert McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
India
Board of Missions
H. D. Herr
James H. St. John
Miss McCaw
Mary Chevalier
Helen Schaeffer
Albert McKee
Laura Kemp
Clinton Richman
Vada Hurlbut
Ira Hurlbut
Congregational Sunday Schools
The
American Board
Samuel B. Capen
Mr. Ryan
Rev
Jesus
Wapello Court Opens With Judge Smyth Presiding
Wapello Iowa October 28 court convened yesterday with Judge Smyth and R P Robinson reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Iowa
Smyth
R. P. Robinson
Will Make Affidavit About Kodol Health Benefit
Postmaster R H Rapdall of Dunlap Iowa testifies he suffered indigestion for years. After using Kodol he says he is better now and gained a new lease on life. He offers his affidavit as proof of the product’s effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
R. H. Rapdall
Dunlap
One Minute Cough Cure Returns for Quick Relief
An old advertisement notes One Minute Cough Cure promises rapid relief. It is offered for sale by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Columbus Junction Local News Highlights
Columbus Junction Ia Oct 28 Clarence Lacey returns from Keota J K Blair back to Kansas City Miss Garnett Hale and Miss Nita Clegg visit Mt Pleasant students Both high school team and football score 12 to 10 over Was ington Hilton McRoberts ill Rev Orr bitten by dog Sam Foster ships horses to Chicago Hunters occupy marsh area Local runaways minor incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Clarence Lacey
Keota
Hendley
Nita Clegg
Garnett Hale
Mt. Pleasant
John McKee
Davenport
Dick Hughes
Fairfield
Wasington
Iowa City
Hilton McRoberts
J. K. Blair
Kansas City
J. S. Blair
Eggert
South Hill
Rev. Orr
Sam Foster
Chicago
Greeks Arrive for Milwaukee West of Town Work
A Washington paper notes about 100 Greek laborers arrived on the Rock Island Monday morning to work on the Milwaukee west of town. Weather slows steam shovel work, forcing an old method. A jury set Meek Bros. damages at 40000 for a Des Moines river fishway at Bonaparte. state would pay if built. Frank Falkenburg, ex-Montzuma, sentenced to hanging for wife shooting and suicide attempt in Argentine Kansas after a drunken spree. Gilman couple George W. Smith and wife fined 500 each and jailed five months for contempt, for running a questionable resort and selling liquor against law and an injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rock Island
Milwaukee
Des Moines River
Bonaparte
Meek Bros
Des Moines
Frank Falkenburg
Montezuma
Argentine
Kansas
Gilman
Marshal County
George W. Smith
Gilman House
Death of A S Millett in Muscatine
Archibald Samuel Millett born June 28 1871 in Keokuk died early this morning at the Benjamin Hershey Memorial hospital after a severe illness and operation for a condition akin to appendicitis. He lived in Muscatine most of his life worked at the Boston Store and later head salesman for Batterson company. He leaves Elenora Reimer his wife and a family including W W Millett E Chandler and three brothers. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at his home conducted by Dr C L Stafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Millett
Benjamin Hershey Memorial Hospital
Mr. Millett
Archibald Samuel Millett
Keokuk
Muscatine
Boston
Batterson Company
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Elenora Reimer
W. W. Millett
E. Chandler
Milton
Miles
Edward
Iowa Legion of Honor
Retail Clerks’ Protective Association
West Seventh Street
C. L. Stafford
First Methodist Church
Lehigh Valley Railroads Fast Service to New York or Philadelphia
The Lehigh Valley Railroad offers rapid service with superbly equipped trains. A double track, stone ballast, and automatic electric block signal system are in operation along the entire route. Stopovers at Niagara Falls are allowed on through tickets to New York or Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Niagara Falls
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Thur Willhith
Martin Havercamp
Big Chief
Vercoat
Staley
Wayne
Sam Borger
Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co
Second Street
Daniel Webster
America
Wales
Chas. C. Braunworth, Or
Brary Debating Club
C. M. McDaniel
Concord Township
Dan Small
Wapello Township
H. Murray
Marshall Township
N. Longquist
Oakland
David Stephens
Port Louisa
J T. Kirkpatrick
Elm Grove
J. E. Gray
Columbus City
Samson
Rossiter-Talbot
Campbell- Ia
Morrison-Amer
State-West
Willmering
Jones & Turley-McClurkin
Wilson-Tribune Co
Ingham-Schafer
Ramsey-Hewitt
Jamison-Wehmeyer
Adam Hohenadel
Wilhelmina Schramm
Ann Davis
Thomas N. Evans
E. C. DeWitt & Co
James Cotter
Epworth
Wilson St
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Ft. Scott
Kan
R. Parmenter
R. Parment
Dick Parmenter
Nem
Caldwell
Monticello, Ill
Dankerts
Roscoe Avenue
Walnut Street
East 7Th St
East 8Th St
Oklahoma
Nebraska
States
Arnold Land CO
East Second St
Muscatine, Iowa
Mackey’s Big Clothing House
East Second Steret
Hirt & Fesler Piano Co
Victor
Columbia
East Second Street
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