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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1902

Page

4

Williams in Perry Muscatine Murderer Seen There

A Des Moines Capital special reports a man matching Dan Williams was seen in Perry Iowa on Friday. Marshall Risser described him as large and around forty five, and a card with the description arrived Monday. No sheriff notification or new clues were found in Dallas county.

Dan Williams Jesse Martha Tuman Perry Iowa Dallas County Des Moines Tuman Muscatine Marshall Risser Williams Stuart

Old Soldiers Day Program at Citizens Railway Park

The old settlers of the county plan an annual reunion at Citizens Railway Park next Saturday at 10 AM. A phonograph will provide forenoon entertainment, a basket dinner with coffee and cups will be served at noon, and the afternoon program begins at 1 30 with invoca tion music addresses reports and memorials. Col J B Dougherty and Mrs Cora Weed will give papers.

Citi- Railway Park J. B. Dougherty Cora Weed

Dynamo Stolen From Pearl City Steamer Near Oat Meal Mill

A dynamo was stolen overnight from the Pearl City, a new steamer near the Oat Meal mill. Owners John and Albert Nietzel reported the loss this morning after discovering the detached wires and missing equipment. A $10 reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of the thief amid recent petty theft reports along the levee.

Pearl City John Albert Nietzel Hershey Avenue Nietzel George Clapp Fred Munroe

Woman Whips Miner on Main Street in Pana

Mrs John Sipe a noted resident publicly horsewhipped coal miner William Hogan on the principal street. She used the whip butt after lashing him claiming slander. Hogan denies the charge and no arrests were made.

Pana John Sipe William Hogan Hogan

Roosevelt party shoots prairie chickens in South Dakota

Huron South Dakota September 3 Theodore Roosevelt with Marvin Hughitt Jr and a party of Chicago and North Western Railway officials under the supervision of Third Vice President H R McCullough spent the early part of yesterday shooting prairie chickens in the region.

Huron S. D Theodore Roosevelt Marvin Hughitt, Jr Chicago and Northwestern Railway H R. McCullough Northwestern Company

Birds Shot By Roosevelts Near Arling ton

The party reported eight miles northwest of Arling ton bagged over 100 birds on the previous day with Roosevelt taking seventeen and Hughitt fifteen. They planned to stay a day or two more at the current stop before heading to the Black Hills for a week of shooting possibly reaching Oakes northward.

Arlington Roosevelt Hughitt Black Hills Oakes

Frances Thompson and Emil Moore Wed Morning at 513 Chestnut

Miss Frances Thompson and Emil Moore married yesterday at 10 AM in Mrs. Thompson's home 513 Chestnut street. Relatives attended and attendants were Miss Katie Kruiger and Kritz Moore. They will reside at 513 Chestnut after a brief sojourn at home with friends.

Frances Thompson Emil Moore Thompson Chestnut Street Katie Kruiger Kritz Moore

Democrats Straddle on Gold and Silver Factions in Iowa

Des Moines reports the resolutions committee adopts a Boies plank renewing allegiance to Democratic principles as the party splits on gold and silver, with a minority report to follow. Sam Wright of Tipton is mentioned as a candidate for secretary of state.

Des Moines The Resolutions Committee Democratic Party Iowa the Republic Sam Wright Tipton

President Roosevelt in crash near Lenox Massachusetts

At Lenox on September 3 a electric streetcar collision killed Secret Service Officer Craig and injured President Roosevelt, Secretary Cortelyou, Gov Crane, and Congressman Lawrence. Pratt, driver of the landau, survived unconscious. The party, en route to Steckbridge, faced a chaotic crash and brief assembling crowd.

Lenox Mass Pratt Roosevelt Cortelyou Crane Secret Service Craig Lawrence Massachusetts Pittsfield Street Craie Steckbridge

Horst Brandt and Burlington Ladies Gather in Buffalo List

A diverse group from Buffalo and Burlington includes Mr H D Horst Mrs H D Horst and Master Farl Horst Mr and Mrs F J Brandt Mrs Cora Hudler Mrs G B Samuels Mrs Ida Schweigert Miss Anna Jayne Miss Lillian Kell Miss Clara Kell Miss May Shoemaker Miss Adda Washburn Miss Minnie Headley Miss Hattie Bowman Miss May Rosenfield Miss Laura Kell Miss Clarice Ludde Miss Selma Ludde Miss Bessie Schreurs Mr Ed Link Mr M P Goff and Mr D M Schoemaker.

H. D. Horst Farl Horst F. J. Brandt Cora Hudler G. B. Samuels Ida Schweigert Buffalo New York Anna Jayne Lillian Kell Clara Kell May Shoemaker Adda Washburn Minnie Headley Hattie Bowman May Rosenfield Laura Kell Clarice Ludde Selma Ludde Burlington Bessie Schreurs Ed. Link M. P. Goff D. M. Schoemaker

Stray Bullet Hits Col. Munroe's West Third Home

A stray bullet crashed through Col. J. H. Munroe's front plate glass on West Third Street around 3 30 yesterday afternoon while the family was absent. The bullet passed the glass and doorway striking back room casing where it flattened. Herman Nissen, wallpapering the house, heard the shot near his head and wondered if he was hit. The source and path remain uncertain with theories pointing to a streetcar cartridge or an express wagon passing nearby.

Col J. H. Munroe West Third Street Col. Munroe Herman Nissen Journal

Police Chief Hosts Reception After Gambling Fine Punch

Chief of Police Rice and Police Judge John B. Hudson hosted a 4 to 6 pm reception at the police headquarters. Invited guests were fined for allowing chuck-a-luck gambling in their businesses, with fines paid as guests departed.

Rice John B. Hudson D.C Ewan Crippen Freeman & Schmelzer Coon Brunke Pps Henane Peerogey Richard Adam von Dresky Cas Das Aeds

Mail Route Sparks City Post Clash In Waterloo

In Waterloo on September 3 conflict grows over whether a drug carrier may race horses through streets while delivering United States mail. Marshal Simmering and Mayor Martin oppose the practice, while transfer men insist on it to connect with trains.

Waterloo Marshal Simmering Martin

Harringtons Head to Cedar County Fair in Tipton

Mr M Harrington and his wife departed for Tipton to attend the Cedar County fair, planning to spend the day enjoying events and exhibitions.

M. ©. Harrington Tipton Cedar County

Second-hand wood furnace for sale by Geo B Fisch

City notes report a missionary society meeting of the United Brethren church at Mrs A A Keath’s home with large attendance and a pleasant session followed by refreshments.

Geo. B. Fisch Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church A. A. Keath

Funeral for C. D. Mannhardt Set for Thursday

The funeral of C. D. Mannhardt who was killed in yesterday's Missouri wreck will be held Thursday at 2 PM from Z. Mannhardt's residence, 304 East Fifth.

T. J. Hoopes Lowe's Run Road East Fifth St. S. A. Crow C. D. Manhardt Missouri Z. Mannhardt East Fifth Street

Federation Women’s Clubs Meet This Afternoon at Library

The city Federation of Women’s Clubs schedules an afternoon meeting at the Musser public library building. Members are urged to attend for updates and community plans.

The City Federation of Women’s Clubs Musser Public Library

Davenport Social Box Party After Theater

Miss Carol Kindt of Davenport hosted a Tuesday evening box party for Muscatine friends during a theater visit. After the School for Scandal performance, guests enjoyed an elegant luncheon at Dunbar restaurant, with a larger group from Davenport and local hosts among the attendees.

Jacob Zoller East Ninth Street Carl Schroeder W. M. Ludwig Weissenhagen F. Wet Carol Kindt Davenport Muscatine Lillie Fuller Nellie O'Toole May O'Toole Carrie Opell True Batterson Josie Fayle Florence Smythe Care Kindt Milo Smith Walter Kant Albert Barry Will Farle Robert Grothe Heerd David Grant Howard Michaels Vince Fuller

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