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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
3
Journal Agencies List For City Readers
The Journal lists local agencies for reader convenience across districts East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd street South Muscatine W F Mikschs Grocery Oregon street W C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chaykas Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery Telephones Business office Bell Editorial office Bell Mississippi Valley 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
East Hill
Hurlbut
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
W. F
Eposae Editorial Office
Bell
Mississippi Valley
Public notice of newspaper circulation for March 1908
Average circulation figures for the Muscatine Journal are sworn to by publisher F D Throop. The statement, sworn April 3 1908 before Notary Public F L Bihlmeier, confirms copies printed and circulated in Muscatine County Iowa.
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Muscatine Journal
Biapt 65
Dans Sants
Incratest
I. F. D. Throop
The
F. D. Throop
Muscatine Co
State of Lowa
F. L. Bihlmeier
Wotary
Hopeful Sign as Theatrical Managers Reform
A Chicago meeting of the Middle West Theatrical Managers association adopted resolutions condemning sensational show titles and paper pictures. Managers argue such tactics degrade the drama and threaten the theater industry, suggesting audiences in the middle west deserve refined entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Middle West Theatrical Managers’ Association
At Legg
Middle West
Miss Julia Marlowe Stands Against Yellow Drama
The Des Moines Capital lauds Miss Julia Marlowe for denying divorce-related publicity and withdrawing from the stage until cleared. The piece argues for artistic integrity over sensationalism and urges other actresses to follow her example to uplift the theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Marlowe
Miss Marlowe
Des Moines
Creston Adver Gazette backs Hull against Prouty
The Creston Advertiser Gazette says many voters are not focused on Hull’s fortunes yet wish him success in his contest with Prouty. It calls Prouty a demagogue with a disreputable political reputation and questions his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Advertiser-Gazette
Hull
Prouty
The
Advertiser-Gazette
Governor Asked to Explain Million Dollar Treasury Find
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil argues farmers would rather have the governor explain what became of the $1,000,000 found in the treasury when he took office than discuss reforms of his administration.
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Council Bluffs
Cummins and Allison End Districts’ Senatorship Debate
Gov. Cummins and Sen. Allison said they would abide by primary results ending the dispute over whether legislative districts could instruct their representatives on the senatorship question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Funeral timing rumor stirs politics in Iowa race
The Waterloo Courier quotes a pro stater paper speculating that some allies of Senator Allison would not be deeply troubled if his funeral occurred soon after the nomination, contingent on Garst not winning the nomination.
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Waterloo
Allison
Garst
Sullivan Retires in Favor of Porter for Iowa Senate
The Dubuque Times Journal reports Jerry B. Sullivan retires from the Democratic senatorial contest in favor of Claude R. Porter citing low likelihood of Iowa electing a Democrat to the U S Senate seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry B. Sullivan
Claude R. Porter
Dubuque
Tariff Revision Likely To Be Quick Says Globe Gazette
The Mason City Globe Gazette predicts that when Congress revises the tariff many schedules are already nearly correct and will not take long to revise.
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Mason City Globe Gazette
Congress
White Likely Democratic Governor Nominee Announcement
The Dubuque Telegraph reports it is probable that within a day or two Fred White will announce his willingness to stand as the Democratic nominee for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Fred White
Judge Prouty Boosts Hopes With Cummins Aid
The Waterloo Times-Tribune quotes a cautious assessment that with Cummins' assistance this year Judge Prouty might show he can lose by a larger majority than in the past, signaling strategic campaigning dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Internal rift urged among Iowa Republicans by Des Moines Capital
The Des Moines Capital urges the Iowa Republican Party to heal internal divisions and align its leadership. The editorial argues unity is needed for effective campaign momentum and coherent messaging ahead of upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Iowa
Des Moines
Poet Accused: John J. Hamilton Charged by Keokuk Gate City
The Keokuk Gate City reports John J. Hamilton faces formal charges over alleged poetry writing. Local observers note the case highlights a literary dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hamilton
Keokuk Gate City
Goshen township Republicans to meet April 18 at Woodman Hall
The Goshen township Republicans meet at 7 30 p m April 18 at Woodman hall Atalissa to nominate a township ticket and select delegates for the June primary. Co C Croxen Committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Township
Woodman Hall
Atalissa
Co. C. Croxen
Pike Township Republican Caucus to Nominate Candidates
A mass meeting of Republican voters in Pike township will be held at the town hall on Saturday evening April 18 at 7 20 for nominating township candidates to appear on the primary ticket and to place delegates to the county convention after the primary. J E Hesser Committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Township
J. E. Hesser
Montpelier Republicans to Meet at Pine Mills
The Republicans of Montpelier township will meet at Pine Mills on Wednesday afternoon April 22 1908 at 3 o clock p m for the purpose of selecting candidates for township officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier Township
Pine Mills
Lake Township Republicans Meet at Locust Grove April 21
The Republicans of Lake township plan a meeting at Locust Grove school house Tuesday evening April 21 to select candidates for offices and handle other business arising at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Township
Locust Grove School House
Booker T. Washington recalls slave cabins in Negro Homes
Booker T. Washington writes of Negro Homes for the May Century, recalling his childhood in a one room log cabin with earth floor and rags for a bed. He argues these cabins symbolize the mental and moral state of most enslaved people fifty years ago and mark the race’s progress since emancipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Aids Women’s Health
Miss Carrie Harden of Bowling Green Kentucky reports relief from kidney and bladder trouble after using Foley’s Kidney Remedy. She states the first bottle eased pain and the second bottle left her entirely well. A. W. Morgan endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Carrie Harden
Bowling Green
A. W. Morgan
Reveries from Long Ago A Chronicle of 1858 and 1894 Events
A compact note recalls Sunday April 18 1858 and a 44 year old Fourth of July oration by Col W R Schenck linking to Col E T Schenck and Gen Schenck. It also mentions Muscatine County Christian convention dates July 15 16 in the city, Dr C P Jackson returning from California and New Mexico, Electa Chapter meeting with Mrs H A Brackenbeck of Keokuk in attendance for Grand Master duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin, Ohio
Ohio
W. R. Schenck
E. T.S. Schenck
Gen. Schenck
Congress
Muscatine County
C. P. Jackson
California
New Mexico
Electa
H. A. Brcanbeck
Keokuk
Ladies Called To Meet At Club Room Saturday
Thirty years ago the notice invites Mrs. C Weed Mrs J K Miller Mrs W M Kennedy Mrs McQuesten Mrs Goodhue Mrs Peasley Miss Abbie Cadle Miss Sarah Hawley and Mrs P A Austin to gather Saturday at 3 PM in the club room The same item promotes the card of Mr J J Russell attorney at law praising his sterling character and professional promise for the city.
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C. Weed
J. K. Miller
W. M. Kennedy
McQuesten
Goodhue
Peasley
Abbie Cadle
Sarah Hawley
P. A. Austin
J. J. Russell
Mr. Russell
Miss Margaret Baird Returns Home From St Louis
Twenty years ago Miss Margaret F Baird came home on the steamer Sidney from St Louis where she spent the winter with her uncle Samuel and family. The Journal stands for Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret F. Baird
Sidney
St. Louis
Samuel
Muscatine
Ev anston graduate writes thesis on postal savings banks
Elmer S. Batterson son of S M Batterson a Evanston Ill graduate has finished a thesis on postal savings banks and will offer it to the university as a candidate for the Master of Science degree. Charles Hanley writes from Chicago that if war comes and the Second Iowa National Guard is ordered out he will return to join the Cuba expedition with the boys and three Muscatine youth will come at the first call. Davenport Republican notes the marriage of Edna Burdick to Harry C Ryan at the bride’s parents home College avenue performed by Rev Donaldson with a large attendance. Edward Stocker of Muscatine best man, bridesmaids Louise Middleton Jessie Middleton Marion Smith of Chicago and Ray Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer S. Batterson
S. M. Batterson
Evanston
Lll
Charles Hanley
J. R. Hanley
Chicago
Iowa National Guard
Spain
Cuba
Muscatine
Davenport
Edna Burdick
Harry C. Ryan
A. Burdick
College Avenue
Donaldson
First Presbyterian Church
Edward Stocker
Louise Middleton
Jessie Middleton
Marion Smith
Ray Chamber
The Iron Lord A Story of the Mines
An early 20th century prose tale by S. R. Crockett set in mining regions. The work follows miners and company life, with perilous labor and frontier atmosphere shaping the narrative arc.
Vida Romer Drives Thorsby Unrest With Mother Tale
Jacob Romer seethes at life’s balance as Vida Romer stirs a municipal stir by exposing his alleged misdeeds. In Thorsby, the daughter’s plea tests authority, court, and the fate of Caroline Romer as police and magistrates watch closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watch Committee
Jacob
Tweedle
Tom
Miss Vida
Hubert Salveson
Thorsby
Caroline
Thomas Romer
Romer Family Intrigue at Gorm House Unfolds
Mr Jacob Romer battles mounting pressure from the Mayor, Magistrate, and Watch Committee over a domestic affair. James Kahn, the confidential man, is promoted to Supercargo as Romer schemes aboard The Good Intent and Golden Swan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kahn
Warner
Mr. Romer
Helstone
Spe
Cially
Jacob Romer
Deavy
Master of the
Cubus Pits
Nervous Break-Down Cured by Dr Miles Nervine
An advertisement asserts nerve energy governs respiration circulation digestion and elimination and claims Dr Miles Nervine cures nervous breakdowns. A testimonial from Mrs W L Burke of Myrtle Creek Oregon says the remedy restored her health after doctors offered no relief. Prices for a bottle are promised if the first bottle fails. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Nervine
Desirous of Curing the Drink Habit Advertisement
An Orrine Company notice offers confidential correspondence and two secret treatments for drink addiction. No. 1 is the secret treatment and No. 2 is for voluntary treatment. Price is $1 per box. Sold by A W Morgan druggist in Washington DC. Leading druggists endorse Orrine.
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Orrine
Orrine Company
Washington, D. C
A. W. Morgan
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