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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

8

Railroad freight changes eyed in city talks

A Missouri rail line plans to cooperate with Muncie to ease congested freight traffic. Mayor R. McNutt received a letter from Supt. Ruppert stating a visit by Missouri division officials will occur to discuss depots and headroom. Local businessmen and a committee, including T. Ray Brown and David Doxard, welcomed the railroad’s efforts.

Rock Island Railroad Muncatino R. &. McNutt L. Ruppert Miswouri Aranovt Mtr. Hupport MoNott Henry (. Gleasier T. Ray Grown Wiliam Narvis David Trayer Mensuregas Troighe

Campaign warms up in Inols during the campaign week

A joint meeting of the Republican state committee and advisory campaign committee outlined vigorous tactics for Inols during the week of the campaign. Fred E. Sterling was instructed to ensure noon factory meetings on Saturday November 4 and to flood the state with campaign literature and hero cards. Women organizers will continue these efforts as reports from most districts indicate favorable Republican prospects.

Ciicago Inols Republican Tata Committee Fred E. Sterling Repubeican

English Official Resigns Amid Referendum Split

London, Oct. reports a Melbourne despatch that M. Miges, treasurer’s aide, A. Gardner, deputy premier, and A. Trussell, marine minister, have resigned. They oppose conscription while a nationwide referendum on compulsory military service is planned for Saturday. Citizens will vote yes or no on government power to compel service during the war.

London Ovt Neutor Fron Melbourdu M. Miges Minestur Treasury Commonwealth A. Gardner Vicw Executive Council A. Trussell Marine Wayx

District Court Notes On Not Property In Estate Case

District Court at Boone Iowa holds an estate action filed this afternoon. Notice graphed upon Charter Halliday heir to the estate. Whiter St. Dyer firm acts for plaintiff with Dyer Jordan Dyer of Boone. Abbott and Sam Kutt involved with Hontz Criger firm representing Abbott. Attorney E M Warner also listed.

Inta Eugene C. Binscom Disteles Boone Iowa Gorvod Charter Halliday Muneatine Whiter St. Dyer Dyer, Jordan & Dyer Doone A. F Abbott Sam Kutt Hontz & Criger Naka Abbott E. M. Warner

Maroons vs Gophers: Wisconsin Game Recap and Scores

Madison Wis Oct 28 Wisconsin Adlaplay Clan faced Chicago in a hard fought game. Descriptions mention drives, end runs, passes, and penalties with a halftime score of 2 to 0 and final notes on yardlines and late penalties.

Cornell Crushed by Crimson in Varsity Gridiron Scrimmage

Harvard defeated Cornell in a rough scrimmage before 15,000 at Cambridge, with Harvard scoring a first half field goal and a second period TD by Conoy. Key plays featured Shiverick, Robinson, Casey, Horween, and Ackley as Harvard controlled the ball and halted Cornell drives through the first two periods.

Marvard Tara Ighove Cornell SiMer Warvard Thacher Harvard Bltverick Shiverick Silo Cornall Une Casey Hu Robinson Tore Woon Carnell Paul Mao Finenax Tarte Wie Carey Bolus Horween Gainad Yada Casey Goo Nell Thacker Klelcod Miller Teledon Murtan guKhes Shilverick Casey Horweon Shivot Conoy Crimson Cadman Hornsen Shiversol Shiverfols

Football Results Condensed Proga Lntotod ira

New Haven Connecticut October 26 score and second period Yale 30 Washington and Jefferson 7 Lafayette Indiana October 25 score and first part Purdue 0 Arnols vy Princeton New Jersey October 25 score and second period Dartmouth 3 Princeton 0 Plumburgh Pennsylvania October 28 score first period University of Pittsburgh 2 University of Pennsylvania Annapolis Maryland October 28 second port Navy 0 University of Georgia 9 Illinois Indiana October 28 first period Northwestern 7 Drake 0 Nashville Tennessee October 28 and first period Vanderbilt 0 Indiana Madison Indiana October 28 score and first period Tufts 0 Indiana Ann Arbor Michigan October 28 score second period Michigan 0 Syracuse 13 Stadium Cambridge Massachusetts October 68 score and third period Harvard 1 Cornell 0 Madison Wisconsin October 28 score and second period Wisconsin 26 Chicago 0 Princeton New Jersey October 23 end of third period Princeton 7 Dartmouth 0 Evanston Illinois October 26 end second period Northwestern 27 Drake 0 Minneapolis Minnesota October 28 score and second period Minnesota 5 own 1 C I Nowan Des Moines 16 Wise ing at the home of his bother J A Rowan

New Haven Conn Yale Washington and Jefferson Lafayette Ind Purdue Arnols Princeton Dartmouth Plumburgh University of Pittsburgh University of Pennsylvania Annapolis Navy University of Georgia Iymam Northwestern Drake Nnshville Town Vanderbilt Binia Madianapolia Tnd Tufts Indiana Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Syraecusa Cambridge Mand Har ‘Yard Corral Madison Wisin Wisconsin Chiraxo Pringeton N. J Princton Fevanston Draka Minneapolia Minn Minnesota Own

Muscatine County Taxpayer League Rallies, Fails to Meet

The Muscatine County Taxpayers League attempted a meeting for the third time with little turnout. Only a man and a woman, plus a reporter, were at the courthouse as President Dornick declined to resign and dismissed plans for further action. Benito Parnaworth announced intent to organize another effort to rally the group.

Muscatine County Ong Mey M. Dornick Temnick Doelntad Benito Parnaworth

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure

An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a thirty five year proven remedy for catarrh. It claims to purify blood and mucous membranes, promising improvement in health after a short course. It directs sending for testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. as manufacturers with mail order details.

Hall Fail F. J, Cheney & CO wll_Drugatnis

Ansan Clothing plans remodeling of front windows

Show windows of the Ansan Clothing company are being improved with new flooring in both windows. The plan is to remodel the front display to make them more attractive.

Ansan Clothing Company Hime Nok UNAM

German Attack Daring Exploit Reported

Oct. 25. Morning papers discuss the German torpedo boat destroyers raid on the British transport service in the East Wah Channel Thursday night. Eight raiders escaped, but British resolve to continue cross channel operations is affirmed. A Times naval expert notes the bold raid and hopes it would have heavier consequences, suggesting the raid signals extended use of mines.

Laschet Wii Jondon Tou Garman East Wah Channel

Justice Weaver Aids Meredith in Governor Race

Dew Moinen reports Justice S. M. Weaver of the Lowen Supreme Court will back J. T. Meredith for governor on November 7. Weaver, a former General Assembly member, votes against W. L. Harding, arguing a Harding win would aid the Major traffia and dry forces. Meredith’s candidacy is framed as a counter to the apparent minority drag.

Dew Moinen Hisdeo S. M. Weaver Lown Suprema Court General Assembly J. T. Meredith

Nut yields in county show rising interest in walnuts

Henry Wainly notes diversions in county nut growing with forestry data from Ames showing lowm county leads in black walnut plantations. The report cites aims for shelter belts fence posts and food nuts, with future timber value rising as demand grows for walnut logs and stock.

Chatiseles Mt Ames Lowm Union Masenting Mickory Nix Chy

Second Street Bridge Reopens To Traffic

The Second Street Bridge was reopened for traffic today after a period of intermittent closure. Officials stated it will remain open whenever possible and close only when construction work makes it absolutely necessary.

Missionary society meeting at Firat church Friday

Members of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will meet in the Philathen room Friday afternoon at 3:30. The program includes Debates, promotions, a system of giving, reader events, and a mystery explained by Mrs Edward Mann. A large attendance is hoped for.

Mra Edward Mann

Birch Plans Wheat Load at Summit Market

A local grain merchant announced plans to load two carloads of wheat at Summit on Monday. The statement cited Teagon and Mesenwon 1K in reference to the anticipated quantity and regional demand for shipments.

Teagon

Courtroom Shooting Wounds Clyde Ingram in Aberdeen

Clyde Ingram, a college student, was seriously wounded in a courtroom in Aberdeen on October 28 by G. G. Miller, father of Miss Mary Miller. Miller and two physicians are on trial for an alleged illegal operation linked to a death. Ingram is charged with complicity. Ingram’s condition was critical.

Aberdeen Mian Clyde Ingram G. G. Miller Mary Miller Ingram Miller

Registration Rush Before Election Day

Voters are urged to register today as one day remains before the registrars face a busy period. The message warns of potential delays and stresses registering promptly to be eligible to vote in the presidential election.

Pelo Kor Aittinga

Divorces Sought In Fearful Domestic Standoff

Mrs. Lavina Dempster, 67, pursued publication of a domestic incident amid a divorce case with husband George Dempster. She described a mysterious visiting woman who left her hat, then returned with a threatening postal card, claiming intent to injure George. The wife said she would not contest the divorce but fears for her husband.

Lavina Dempster Ako George Dempster

Biting the Hand That Feeds Em

Luis Caprera, chairman of the Mexican section of the Mexican American Joint Commission, assailed American officials for laxity in countering anti Carranza propaganda along the border. The statement was termed extraordinary and indicated possible State Department action.

Washington Luis Caprera

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