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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1913

Page

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Hot Springs Fire Destroys Fifty Blocks In Ashes

The Hot Springs fire swept more than fifty blocks overnight, leaving about 2,500 homeless. Mayor McClendon accepted Governor Hay's aid and ordered citizen mobilization as the city seeks outside help. Water supply holds, electric lights to be cut for 60 days, and widespread damage to hotels, stores, and schools estimated into the millions. Emergency crews, police, and volunteers race to guard the ruins and shelter the displaced.

Hot Springs Ark Sera Mot Springs McClendon Haya Bond Avenue Tony Sentinel Record New Jira Daily News Gows W. Hays Bogan Ara Cloged Kheco Ayundrad Ulty Cltleens Ratta Vartec Howevar Eitlaen Btn Quad Power Company Ine Elty Atominis Giro Jocal and Tittle Park Hotel Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company Cinrland Company Orange Street Presbyterian Church Caerk Sanitarium Heisler Apartments

Sever Connections With the New Haven Rail Line

The New Haven executive committee announced severing financial ties with J P Morgan & Co as fiscal agents. Morgan sent letters to boards of Boston and Maine and Maine Central railroads. The committee approved $305010 for urgent safety signal installations between New Haven and Wallingford after a wreck.

New York D. P. Horgan & Co New Haven Allway J.P. Morgan & Coy J. P. Morgan Morgan Moria Boston and Millett Wallingford Elliott

New Haven Stock Near Lowest Price In Early Trading

New York, New Haven and Harteford gallroad stock fell to near its lowest price in history at market open on the exchange. Withdrawal of J. T. Morgan and company as fiscal agent for the road was announced after the marker closed yesterday, triggering a tentative decline followed by brief support as trading began.

New York Bent. G New Haven Harteford Plyel Exchange J. T. Morgan and Company

Measuring Merchandise By Human Hearts

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Amateur Champion Ted By Pedagosue Final Round Tie

Jerome D. Travers of Unver Montelatr New Jersey and John Anderson of Boston tied the first round of the national championship finals at Garden City as about a thousand spectators watched. Travers led early then Anderson matched on several holes. Travers won the 17th before a halved 18th left the match square and set for the final round.

Garden City Jerome D. ‘Trayers Unver Montelatr N. J United State John @. Anderson Boston Travers Anderson Ravarg Tack Bull Aviuy Traverse Uli Aleven Grean Alon Dar Turoos Travara

Body of Iowan Found in Stream

Davenport Sept 6 the body of Emil Birett a wealthy resident of Reinbeck Iowa was found in the Mississippi River near Albany Iowa. The death appeared foul play with a deep wound on the forehead and no water in the lungs. His clothes were folded on the riverbank a mile above Albany. He carried large sums of money but only about 2 in small change remained.

Davenport Emil Birett Reinbeck Albany

Japanese Director Abe Assassinated in Takio Street Attack

Director Abe, head of the Japanese foreign office political bureau, was killed by two youths near Ligouse station while awaiting Minister H. Ijuka. The motive tied to anti China and California policy rumors, with speculation of student involvement and political tension in Nanking and overseas sensational press.

Takio Mordiara Ave Japanese Foreign Office Ligouse H. Ijuka China Peking Ano Nanking America Abe Alther Foreign Office Waosa Intd Baron Makino California Neasilanta Sin Yat Son Chinesa Jowder Sun Yat Sen Su Gon Huang Sing

Now Seeking Pardon for Harry Orchard

Bole Fiahe reports Harry Orchard seeks a pardon from Governor Frank Brewenbers after a prior death sentence. Orchard announces official application to the board of pardons for the October meeting, as published in a Caldwall paper. The note references the Metropolitan church of Kaukeshi leading a movement for pardons.

Bole Fiahe Harry Orchard Frank Brewenbers Hne Caldwall Board of Pardons Kaukeshi Parucz

Thaw Bail Move Follows Habeas Corpus Victory

In Montreal on September 6 Harry J Thaw’s lawyers plan the next bail bid after the court issued a writ of habeas corpus barring deportation and Thaw’s return to Glentreal for Sept 13. The defense signals an appeal to the king's bench while Jerome faces a separate gambling case in Coathenook Quebec with strong local hostility toward his presence.

Dmoxltreal Harry J. Thaw Tastico Cross Gervia Glentreal Thaw Montreai Ang Company Roger Thompson Testuc Dominion Txt Montreal Ottawa Baldi Pnaw la Flamme Tag Thaw Jerome Gervais Harry Thaw Betes of Jualice Bal Ut Tuan Court of James McKee New York McKee Darame Jer Jame Oyhat Pracob Nicoll Bhierbrooke Hanson Shansrooie Hungen Milard Aldrich Mil Hand Norton Milla Jay Ign

Motion pictures aid in locating missing child in Tokyo

A mother’s fight over custody ends in Tokyo as a man’s four year old daughter Olga is located through film exposure. John Bills, a stock broker, reports the search success after a court order delivering the child to Mrs Ellis could not be executed, despite widespread screenings of the husband and child. Local police say Ellis and the child are identified but cannot be brought back.

Boston Tokio Japan John Bills Olga Haseen Tollo Ellis United States Heaton

Envoys Coming in May Supplement Parley

Washington dispatch reports Mexican foreign minister Gambodea says Manuel Zamacona will come to the United States in an official capacity but may not represent Huerta until Washington signals willingness to receive him. Officials expect Zamacona’s reception would not derail talks led by John Lind as President Wilson’s envoy. Gamboda’s claim that Huerta would not seek the presidency was seen as not surprising, and Wilson aims to study the situation further. Rescue mission announced for Americans stranded in Mexican ports. A Buford transport crew will include an armed guard to sail Monday from San Francisco with soldiers likely from the Sixth Infantry at Presidio.

Washington, D. C Federica Gamboa Manuel Zamacona United States Hhierta Zamascona John Lind Wilson Mexico Linds Gambod Chirze O'Shaughnessy Huerta Galt San Francisco Calif Buford Gall Prasidio

Suffragists Camp Out On Hempstead Flight Field

Scores of women suffragists from Long Island camped through the night at Hempstead aviation field to attend a Nassau county rally where hundreds are expected. Straw from General Raalla Jones estate covered hangar floors as beds. Chief speakers at today’s meeting include Mrs. Carrin Chapman Catt and Mrs. G H S Belmont.

Mineola Long Island Carrin Chapman Catt G. H. S. Belmont

Congress Pay Debate and Hearing Notes

In Washington the pay in Congress and agricultural extension funding are under debate. Banking committee continues hearings on the currency bill while West Virginia testimony before strike investigation proceeds. House refuses urgent consideration of the deficiency bill as committee hearings proceed with testimonies from Jamies and Emery.

Ganati Washington, D. C Senator Smills Georgia Banking Committee West Virginia Finance Committee Tavis Bil Senate Tobby Committee Jamies’ Emery Lee

Caminetti Convicted In White Slaves Case At Reno

Maury Diggs and Farley Drew Caminetti were found guilty on multiple counts of the Mann White Slave Traffic Act for transporting Lola Norris and Marsha Warrington from Sacramento to Reno. Caminetti faces five years per count. Diggs up to 20 years plus fines. Sentencing set for next Wednesday. appeals planned.

San Francisco Cal Maury I Diggs F. Drew Caminett Caminett Charles B. Harris Sacramento Trangaportjung Marsha Warrington Lola Norris Reno Farley Drew Caminett United States Commissioner General of Immigration Frank Freeman Winslows C. Bacigalupi Manu. Diges Caminetti Jace van Fleet Impare Caninett Maury California Calto Reno Nev Marsha Warringlyon Threy Tua Diggs Abie jCarnietti Charles B. Herria Bagramoento Nelli Barton Marsal Warrington Marrs Digga Marsha Warrington l

Weathers The Weather Iowa Forecast Update

Iowa weather outlook shows generally fair conditions with possible local thunder showers tonight or Sunday. Cooler in the northwest portion, with shifting winds, and temperatures around seven o'clock. Partial data notes include Muscatine observations and a moonset time.

Iowa Toderas Muscaline

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