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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1913

Page

4

Birth of a son to Mundt and Dickinson announced

Charles Dickinson of Jetts and Mundt announce the birth of a son Friday evening. Bertha Werner of Iowa named as agent. Regular Shelby Nariman Post meeting set for September 2 1973 at 1 40 p.m. Memorial hall, Tob. Carl Adit. Wm. Gomar injured at 703 Fast Seventh Street with non paralyzed left hand. treated by Dr. He L Hu nord.

Mundt Ura Charles Dickinson Jetts Dickinson Bertha Werner Iowa Shelby Nariman Comrades Withloado Do Memorial Hall Court Chonge Tob Carl Adit Wm. Gomar Injnrca Wiliam Gomar He. L. Hunord

Grapes for Sale Offer Near Washington River Road

Want ads advertise self pick grapes at 2340 per pound at the corner of Washington and River Road. Call 398-3 for details.

Washington and River Road Phono

Dallas County Sheriff Returns to Iowa City

Dallas County Sheriff Sherry C. George Ross travels to Iowa City to pursue stolen horse leads, tracing the buggy thefts to Des Moines and surrounding areas. The report notes previous recoveries, a possible underground network, and ongoing efforts to recover horses and other property valued near four thousand dollars. A separate tragic family incident in ToW City involves a brother killing his wife then himself, with Wise family members considering guardianship arrangements.

Iowa City Sherry Cgeorge Ross Dallas County Tom Dickerson Towns City Iowa Wilcox and Hlubbs Des Moines Stubbe Capital City Wilcox & Stubbs T Lg Shariff Rosa Johnson County Polk County Sherr Ross Ling

Last Post Visit as Garrison Heads to Washington

Secretary Lindley M. Garrison arrived in Tudianapolis to inspect Wort Benjamin Garrison. Governor Ralston led a citizens committee and joined the train escort. Garrison urged converting the post into brigade headquarters and pushing a road between Detroit Indianapolis and the Fort. This marked his final inspection of the post before departing for Washington tonight.

Wil Taturn Washington Tudianapolis Ind Lindley M. Garrison Wort Benjamin Garrison Ralston A. Curumlios Commartu Urgad Garrison Brigades Indianapolis Leive

BUPLHDAN ANNIVERSARY HONORS 57TH BIRTHDAY HOSTESS

The fifty seventh birthday of Mrs C H Krug was celebrated at her Davenport home with a surprise party and a dinner served by her daughters G W Wiggers Adam Pilgrim Jr and Walter Easterly. Guests included Mr Mrs Adam Kare Mr Mrs Harry Houseman Orville Myrtle Housemen and others from Davenport.

Buplhdan H. Krug East Tenth Uttet G. W. Wisgers Adam Pilgrim, Jr Walter Easterly Cavera Adam Kare Harry Houseman Orville Myrtle Housemen Davenport G. W. Wiggers Harold Lilian Walter Casterla Barl A. Pilgrim

Mos Sanah Ryan Hostess Tor Spokane Dinner Party

Ralph Johnson of Spokane was guest of honor at a prettily appointed dinner at Mrs. Sarah Ryan’s Neuraska street home on Sunday. An elegant course dinner served at two o'clock with golden rod decorations. Mrs. J. Gelta of Davenport was an out of town guest. Ladies Auxiliary Mascatine Launch Club to hold monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 at club quarters. members urged to attend.

Sanah Ryan Spokane Wash Ralph Johnson Sarah Ryan Neuraska Street Lula J. Gelta Davenport The Mascatine Launch Club Allombera

Jumps From Steamer To Escape Arrest On Mississippi Barge

A fight broke out on a Mississippi steamer at the local wharf on Saturday night. One man was injured and treated by a physician while another leaped into the river to avoid arrest. Several names surfaced but authorities lacked clear identities and no arrests were made. The trigger was an infidelity dispute on the upper deck as the craft docked.

Mississippi Frresta Sterlin Ag

Andrew Carnegie Returns From Hague Peace Visit

Andrew Carnegie arrives in Brussels after attending the laying of the palace of peace in The Hague. King Albert hosts a dinner in his honor tonight with a schedule of dinners and luncheons to follow arranged by Belgian cabinet members and peace societies. He stays as the guest of American minister Theodore A. Marburg.

Steel Marnate Hague Brussels Andrew Carnegie Hagué King Albert Carnegie Theodore A. Marburg

Society Woman Injured In Auto Accident Near Canton

Mrs Leroy and Mrs French, society women from New York and Newport, were injured in an auto accident near Canton last night. Attendants report Mrs Leroy only suffered a bad shaking up and her daughter Mrs French fared no worse. they remain at their hotel resting.

Chicagoan Honoree At Sunday Dinner Party

A Sunday dinner at Mr and Mrs A A Keath East Eighth street honored Mrs Morley K Morley and Richard Morley of Chicago. The Morleys mother and sister Mrs TP Morley and Miss Mary Kow of Marshall Texas will return southwest this week. Iowa Avenue Kensington club will not meet at Mrs Albert Schmidt West Eleventh street Tuesday afternoon as planned.

A. A. Keath East Eighth Street Iowa Avenue Kensington Club Albert Schmidt West Eleventh Street

Society Leaders Drawn In By Geraghty Vanderbilt Marriage

Two prominent society figures were brought to the fore by the marriage of Mrs French's daughter to her son in law, a union that previously attracted wide attention. Mrs Reginald C Vanderbilt and Miss Cachelleen Vanderbilt figure among those involved, along with others.

Thairedside

Slur on Philadelphia sparks mixed reactions in letters

A clipped collection from a London opinion page mocks a Philadelphia scientist and a local boy in a butcher shop, noting blunt humor and cautious critique. The letters touch on speed, accuracy, and moral judgment in public commentary, with snippets about health and social perception.

Harlesden London

The Keenest Test of a Man Quote Across Struggles

A fragmentary quotation from Hugh Black discusses that the toughest test of a man comes after attainment. It asserts that the struggle to reach goals keeps one strong, yet the first signs of resistance appear once success arrives.

Hugh Black

Farmers ad promises better prices for butter eggs and produce

Farmers offer higher prices for butter eggs apples and potatoes and invite customers to bring produce to the store. They claim no need to leave the store for a catalog purchase and advertise fancy groceries clothing shoes dry goods neckwear and ladies ready to wear. Call and see us.

East Hill Quarterly Conference At Park Ave Church

The last quarterly conference of the North Circuit churches met at Park Avenue M E Church. Reports showed improvements in buildings and growing congregations. Delegates Will Hoopes and J Hoopes were elected to attend the Laymen Association in Oskaloosa. Board and steward appointments were made for the coming year. Committees on benevolences parsonage and church matters were formed.

Ark Avenue M. E Will J. Hoopes Laymena Association Oskaloosa Park Avenue M. E R. Hurlbut A. G. Kendig H. R. Bierman George Rand George Nain Georges Brogan EM Summers Mra G. Kendly Wiliam Martin George Brogan

River Stages Dwindled In August Report

Official report by William Molls notes rainfall higher than four years ago while river stages fell over two feet in August. Average river level 4 ft 6 in, highest 5 ft 5 in, lowest 3 ft 4 in. Wind generally east, temperatures 62 to SD degrees, readings at 7 a m. Also includes brief anecdotal items on storks, a pie selling tramp, volcano rings, ragtime joke, and Parisian society permitting box seating at operas.

William Molls City Water Works

Thakuma on Arithmetic and Dollars in Uncle Eben’s Tale

In Uncle Eben’s telling the humorous aside centers on the notion that many people misunderstand arithmetic. He argues the simple idea that numbers and a dollar sign represent basic counting, not complicating figures. The dialect highlights everyday math as a practical tool rather than abstract theory.

Burglary Suspect Jokes At Court Hearing

The reform burglar, during a high-stakes hearing, declares he will not seek another term. The incident includes a reporter's presence and a judge overseeing the case amid odd, humorous remarks.

Jal Haven Wens Burda

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