Governor La Follette Attacks Railroads at Chautauqua
Governor Robert La Follette of Wisconsin delivers a fiery address at the Columbus Junction Chautauqua, denouncing Rockefeller and railways as corrupting forces. He calls for recall elections and Australian ballots, warns of corporate control over government, and urges citizens to demand reform and defend representative government.
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Columbus Junction
Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
Columbus Junction Chautauqua
Rockefeller
Jamies A. Sprague
Inter
Langenberg
F. W. Adams
New York State
H. O. Rowlands
Davenport
Tim Flannigan
Melinda
Governor la Follette
E Government
Iowa
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Congress
Pennsylvania
Sterling
Missouri
Falk
Deneen
Ilinois
Ladies hold all day meeting at West Liberty church
West Liberty August 5 The Ladies aid of the Christian church held an all day meeting at Fred Macdonald’s home with 21 at dinner. Morning work produced four comforts while the afternoon featured a lawn social. Attendance included Miss Minnie Wicke from Muscatine.
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West Liberty
Aid of the Christian Church
Fred Macdonald
Minnie Wicke
Muscatine
Will Elliot
Harvey Dodge
North Columbus
Vermont
Mr. Dodge
Kimball
Albert Whitacre
Columbus Junction
Plumly
Lee Lundy
California
Eva Buckman
Ethel Nichols
Louie McCaw
Cedar Rapids
Minnie
Josh Secrist
Downey
Mistral Wins Chicago to Mackinac Yacht Race
The yacht Mistral won the Chicago to Mackinac race and took the stake boat at 12 45 yesterday afternoon, per Mackinac Island dispatch. The victory followed a strong performance from Detroit reported observers.
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Chicago
Mackinac
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Mistral
Associations of Joy and People Who Tickled You
A reflective line about finding pleasure in friendships and connections with people who know how to bring a smile through playful interaction. The mood celebrates lighthearted bonds and the warmth of shared humor.
Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam Deceptive Patent Remedy
Alert readers are warned about Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam promoted as a universal cure all by vendors. The ad asserts it cures every ailment and says it is sold by every druggist without credible medical claim.
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Lincoln
Amusements and town notes from New Boston mixed program
Amusements report E J Carpenters greatest success At Cripple Creek to be produced at the Grand August 7 with a two act drama and a Sioux expedition scene. Town items note the schoolhouse site and brick school plans, a wedding in Beaver Falls PA, new hires at Exchange Bank, bakery moves, and local visits plus Mason City and Clinton trips.
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E. J. Carpenter
Cripple Creek
Colorado Ufe
Martin Mason
Ava
Joe Mayfield
Mary Oberman
Des Moines
A. Orchards
Jennie Pifer
D. Grim
Wapello
Jas. Bowser’s
A. W. Cavin
Jno. Armstrong
Minnie Carter
Frank Frazier
Exchange Bank
K. A. Range
Himerlich Sisters
Range
Kelithsburg, IL
Mainland melodrama thrills with rescue and mine tale
Tah rescues Tatto over a canyon while Belle Gordon is saved by Joe Mayfield, owner of the Last Dollar Mine. Comedy bits brighten a rough homeless camp as stage sets and experienced actors elevate the melodrama to a praiseworthy production.
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Tah
Tatto
Belle Gordon
Joe Mayfield
Cured of Bright's Disease by Foley's Kidney Cure
Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co New York says he suffered kidney disease for years and after twelve years of doctors and ineffective remedies began Foley's Kidney Cure. A half bottle gave relief then four bottles cured him removing frequent urination and brick dust and slimy substances. Sold by MHavercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Geo. A. Sherman
Lisbon
Red Mills
Lawrence Co
N. Y
Foley
Mhavercamp
Summer Rail Fares From Iowa Central to Northern Points
Iowa Central Railway offers daily summer round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to northern Minnesota and Dakota points with return by October 31. Low round trips to St Paul and Minneapolis available daily after June 1. Inquiries to A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis.
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Iowa Central Ry
Minnesota
Dakota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
A. B. Cutts
Minn
Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Recorder
Real estate transfers filed yesterday include Jesse Jones et al to W R Lane for a West Liberty lot at 875 dollars. Esther S Eells et al to James G Dougherty quit claim for one third of lot 5 block 15 Muscatine, 100 dollars. J B Smith et ux to Carl Jansen lots 5 6 block 18 Wilton for 205 dollars. J H Munroe et ux to J J Cullen lot 2 block 78 with a 6 by 38 foot strip, 5750 dollars.
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County Recorder’s
G. M. Titus
Jesse Jones
W. R. Lane
West Liberty
Esther S. Eells
James G. Dougherty
Muscatine
J. B. Smith
Carl Jansem
Wilton
J. H. Munroe
J. J. Cullen
N. W
Morning Sun notes local relocations and arrivals
Aug 3 report from Morning Sun Iowa lists A M Dornon leaving for Vinton to take school duties for the year. Mrs Dornon and children depart for their new home. A. H. Hewitt and wife welcome a son born Tuesday. Dr. Robert W. Robb visits for Edgar McFarland wedding and friends. Mrs D Y Graham and son Wilmer return from Omaha and Atlantic trip. Miss Merle Jewell of Monmouth IL visits Miss Bessie Butler and camps at Columbus Junction. Contractor Fisher of Cedar Rapids mentioned.
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M. Dornon
Vinton
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LA Follette
Tauqua
England
Northwest
Monster
Congressman Littlefield
Maine
United States Steel Company
Lima
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railway Commission
Burlington
Northwestern
Roosevelt
Washington
Ladies’ Aid of Christian Church
Wakefield
Blackberry
Elee
National Biscuit Company
Jennie EB. Edgar
R. G. Robb
Robert McFarland
Beaver Falls
J. S. Mee- Gaw
Linton
G. M. Robb
Philadelphia
McFarland
Ill
New Boston
Lil
Thompson
Allie Elrick
St. Louis
G. C. Clark and Son
Clinton
Charles Swartz
Gagen
Wis
Lawa
Frother
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Iowa Avenue
Attorneys AT Law
Genry Jayne
Wm. Hofman
Arthur Hoffman
Wm. R. Jayne Jayne & Hoffman
Lowa Avenue
Journal Office
P. Ingham
Attorney AT Law
E. 2Nd Street
Muscatine, Lows
J. Carskeddan
W. D. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
West Second Street
H. D. Horst
W. St
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Richman & Richman
Roy C. Brown
Olds Ridg
First National Bank
Thos. Brown
Illinois
Fred S. Pentzer
East
E. H. King
M. D
4Th Street
J. C. Pugh
Thwest
Ccccesscesees Eseseus
Iveedeevasewetveteeene
Montezuma
Paswenger
Enc
Rsesewess
Sesreesereres
Iowa City
Elrick Junction
Iowa Central
Eas
Mason City Mail
Sun
Twin Cities Limited
Peoria Express
Peoria Limited
el Sis
Chicago, Milwaukee Paul Railway
M. Me
West Bound
Cook, Mdssfr & Co. State Bank and Trust CO
P. M. Musser
F. C. Cook
B. Cook
G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
J. R. Reuling
W. ©. Bliven
J. Carskaddan
F. P. Sawyer
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