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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

2

Three Indictments Reported by Jury in Court

Grand jury returned three indictments yesterday afternoon for Emma Griff for larceny and Clarence and Everett Wainscott for assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Griff accused of taking a gasoline engine and hiding it near Pond Lily. Wainscott boys charged with assaulting James Lewis at Fairport with an oar. Devore case for rape at Atalissa deferred for further investigation likely to be heard by November grand jury.

Emma Griff Larceny Clarence Everett Wainscott Wm. Devore Atalissa

Memorial services honor Rev. A Judson Kempton

More than one thousand gathered at the William A Sunday Memorial tabernacle to honor the late Rev. Judson Kempton. W. Hutchinson chaired as senior Baptist deacon, with speeches from H. D. Horst, Rev. George Rogers, J C H Light, and W L Roach recalling Kempton as pastor friend co worker and citizen. Musical tributes featured Miss Jessie Stirlen Miss Blanche Munn Nellie Robertson.

A. Judson Kempton William A. Sunday Memorial Tabernacle Muscatine Judson Kempton W. Hutchinson Baptist Church Kempton H. D. Horst George Rogers Washing J. C. H. Light W. L. Roach Jessie Stirlen Blanche Munn Nellie Robertson Horst The First Baptist Church of Rev. Rogers Washington Mr. Kempton Rogers Mr. Rogers Rochester Theological Seminary Light Paul Roach

ZEMO advertised to cure skin and scalp diseases

An old advertisement claims ZEMO cleanses germs and toxins from skin and scalp and provides instant relief. It states ZEMO cures every form of skin or scalp disease and is sold nationwide. Sample requests are directed to E. W. Rose Medicine Co. in St. Louis and A. W. Morgan at 107 West 2nd Street.

ZEMO E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis A. W. Morgan W. 2Nd St

Interurban Rumors Spread From Springfield Route Plans

Springfield Illinois reports a license granted to the Galesburg Aledo and Northwestern railway to build an interurban line from Aledo to Muscatine and onward to Rock Island. The route would pass Reynolds, Aledo, Alix, Cable and Sherrard tapping rich Western Illinois coal fields.

Springfield Tri-Cities Muscatine Ill Galesburg, Aledo and Northwestern Railway Company Aledo Rock Island, Ill Reynolds, Aledo Alix Cable Sherrard Illinois

Guest Music Co to Open Muscatine Store in November

John C Minton of Guest Music Company Burlington says a Muscatine music house will open mid November with Theodore Wheeler handling preliminary transactions. The company operates five retail stores in Iowa and Illinois.

John C. Minton Guest Music Company Burlington Muscatine Theodore Wheeler Iowa Illinois Curity Reliance Loan Co

North Prairie social notes and Grange meeting update

North Prairie community calendar covers visits from William Marolf and others including Rexroth and Maurer families. Mrs Harriet Crispen and Misses Curtis Mahanna from Wilton called, and the White Prairie Grange sets new meeting nights to the first and third Thursdays with a Sept 24 program on seed corn handling.

North Prairie William Marolf Adolph Rexroth Edward Maurer Iowa City John Maurer Emma Wiesse Geo. Hunt Mary Walters White Prairie Grange Wilton Harriet Crispen Annie Curtis Elizabeth Mahanna S. Morgan

Swimming Contests Set At The Y Tonight

The Y M C A hosts ten events including plunge dives wing dive and soldier dives as the junior and senior divisions contest a championship at the pool. Winners must score across ten events including the 15 yard dash and underwater swim.

Young Son of Applegate Family Dies in Walla Walla

Word comes from Muscatine that Fred D. Applegate Jr., 18 months old, died in Walla Walla Washington from spinal meningitis. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Applegate and his mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W Stirlen of Muscatine.

MR. and Mrs. Applegate Muscatine Fred D., Jr Fred Applegate Walla Walla Wash Applegate Mm. W. Stirlen

Des Moines College Declines Negro Students This Year

Des Moines College president O H Longwell at Highland Park College announced a color line effective at the fall term. The move follows the loss of a football player and student walkouts over black enrollment. Archie Alexander of Des Moines and several other black students must seek education elsewhere. Longwell says the policy pleases white students and praises current black students while denying further admissions.

Des Moines O. H. Longwell Highland Park College Archie Alexander Longwell Iowa

Hyomei Offers Air Cure for Catarrh in Ads

Advertises Hyomei as a guaranteed remedy for catarrh and related respiratory ailments with a personal testimonial from C N Lindsy of Mitchell South Carolina. Promotes a complete Hyomei outfit for $1 and refills at 50 cents, available at Havercamps Prescription Drug Store or Booths Hyomei Co Buffalo NY.

Havercamp Hyomei C. N. Lindsy East First Ave Mitchell S. C Booth's Hyomei Co Buffalo N. Y

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