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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1925
Page
6
A laundry reveals a list of items found in pockets and linings from money and checks to mice and jewelry. Fraternity pins, cigars, chewing gum, chocolate drops, matches, keys, and even a gold watch are recovered, with laundries noting no responsibility for forgotten items.
Bids are now open to erect a new cemetery fence at Greenwood. Bids must be submitted by September 26 at the cemetery office. Contact Joe Hometer for details.
A 22 year old Ralph W. Temple of New Boston Illinois was arrested by Sheriff C C Lutrell on larceny charges after the New Boston high school building was robbed and many small articles taken Wednesday night. Temple is in the county jail awaiting grand jury action at December term. Several nearby homes had been entered and looted earlier. A search of Temple s trunks yielded evidence.
The Salvation Army will open a new corps in Charles City, Iowa, around October 1. Captain Dorothy Tubbs will lead the post, taking charge after a recent transfer from a prior assignment. Local authorities reported investigations into stolen property and a suspect confession amid related break ins in the area.
Oskaloosa receives assistance from Lieut Mabel Schecker formerly of Burlington as part of an unnamed local event. The fragment notes Schecker’s involvement and mentions Burlington in connection with her past service.
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