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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1901

Page

2

Doan’s Kidney Pills End Back Pain Claim

A Muscatine man reports chronic back pain after wartime strain improved after using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Havercamp’s drug store. He credits relief to the treatment and notes no trouble since, urging others to try the product. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes as U. S. sole agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

Muscatine Jno. Bloom Hershey Avenue Hershey Gelcom Dean Havercamp’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y U. S Doan’s Otler

Iowa Republicans Face Chairman Race Amid Uncertainty

The Des Moines crowd debates the next state central committee chair as Robert H. Spence contends for control over A. B. Cummins. Harry O. Weaver declines another term and Clayton leads among anti Cummins factions with no fixed meeting date yet set.

Des Moines Republican State Central Committee Robert H. Spence Mt. Ayr A. B. Cummins Harry O. Weaver Cedar Rapids Anti. Cummins

Cummins to Take Vacation Before Active Campaign

Des Moines Iowa August 10 After tending to pressing correspondence and writing acknowledgments for services in the campaign Mr Cummins will take a vacation. He has not decided where to go but will not work until he has recuperated from the strenuous period since February. Tow Way his manager will join John Briar at the lakes for a week or ten days outing. Cummins' followers are satisfied that Tom Way's climate forecast did not vary from the election result by more than twenty five votes.

Des Moines Cummins Tow Way Britt John Briar the Lakes Briar Lakes Tom Way

Canning Factory Opens in Wapello

Baxter Bros. Co announces the new canning plant will start operations today in Wapello Iowa. Farmers are urged to bring in corn though the season will be short with much acreage not worth harvesting. Early corn looks better than later varieties but moisture and tasseling will determine a fair crop.

Wapello

Mato? Slander Suit Seeks $5,000 in Iowa Case

Mrs. I. E. Mathews sues Z. M. Smith in Union County District Court for slander seeking 5000 dollars. She alleges vile names. Smith, wealthy with 3000 acres in Texas and Iowa property, faces divorce trouble in Texas as his wife seeks 19000 alimony. Case from Orient, Iowa, eyed as sensational.

Creston I. E. Mathews Z. M. Smith Union County Smith Texas Iowa Orient

Fifth ward football team seeks Muscatine game

A Moline Fifth ward football team manager Arthur Nelson requests a match with a Muscatine team this season. Washington’s squad tied Ainsworth 11 to 6 after a quiet game. Hale’s stomach rupture worsened and requires a delicate operation. Peter Jackson dies of consumption in Australia after a storied boxing career.

Fifth Ward Moline Muscatine Arthur Nelson Ninth Street Washington Ainsworth

Chicago and Cincinnati Win Big in Baseball Doubleheader

Chicago defeated Pittsburg 4 to 1 and Cincinnati won 6 to 13 against Philadelphia. Boston edged Brooklyn 4 to 3 amid a slate of early season matchups. New York triumphed 2 to 3 against Philadelphia and St. Louis beat Cincinnati 13 to 6.

National League Baseball Wwll. Pet Pittsburg Sda Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn FORE Cimcemmeth Chicago Boston New York Cincinnati

Detroit and Chicago open with lopsided scores

Detroit defeats Chicago 12 to 1 while Cleveland beats Milwaukee 8 to 3. Baltimore tops Boston 11 to 9 and later Boston falls 6 to 2 to Baltimore. Philadelphia loses 5 to Washington 4, then Philadelphia again loses 9 to 4 to Washington.

W. L. Pet Eracrno Ve Pasnds Ss BB Boston Ee Baltimore Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Washingtom Chicago Milwaukee Boston Washington

Yale Full Back Perry Hale Placed Out By Long-Lasting Injury

In Portland on August 10, reports say Yale star Perry T. Hale, famed Yale full back, remains sidelined by a foot ball injury that has persisted for nearly a year. Hale suffered multiple bumps during last fall’s championship series and his condition worsened over winter.

Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee Detroit Baltimore Boston Philadedlph’a Washington Yale Portland Denn Perry T. Hale Hale Tle

Fire destroys Lime Springs business district

Elma Iowa August 10 fire wiped out almost all Lime Springs business area. Loss placed at 150000. On Maintreet buildings burned include John Samson general merchandise D D Dayton drug A M Howland restaurant A J Johnson harness shop John Russink livery Harry Moore livery H P Anderson general store Elva Duerdin millinery G H Wetter restaurant Coleman Weaklin general store John G Lore drugs Ruchers general store Burns meat market and the telephone exchange. Only two banks and a hardware store survived.

Elma Iowa Busness Lime Springs Maintreet John Samson D. D. Dayton A. M. Howland A. J. Johnson John Russink Harry Moore H. P. Anderson Elva Duerdin G. H. Wetter Coleman & Weaklin John G. Lore Rucher’s Burns Telephone Exchange

Cedar Rapids Opens Talks on Local Campaign Start

Cedar Rapids plans to begin campaign activities with a broad set of local participants in August. Officials indicate the move could mark the starting point of a larger political effort within the city.

Cedar Rapids

Mothers Friend Promises Easy Labor and Safe Birth

The advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a pain free aid for childbirth, claiming strong babies and quick, painless delivery. It urges reliance on science and druggists, with a dollar per bottle price and a free book titled Motherhood from The Bradfield Regulator Co., Atlanta.

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Cadillac and Invader Prepare for Great Lakes Yacht Race

In Chicago today Cadillac and Invader begin a series of races to decide lake supremacy and determine possession of the Canada's Cup until the next international challenge. The yachts recently exited drydock and were moved to harbor moorings with polished bottoms as captains declared readiness.

Chicago Cadillac Invader Great Lakes Royal Canadian Yacht Club of Toronto

Yacht Club to Sponsor Sea Gate Cup Race

The Atlantic Yacht club Regatta committee offers a trophy for a race near Sea Gate Norton’s Point between yachts Columbia Constitution and Independence. The contest is planned after the club cruise in September.

New York The Atlantic Yacht Club Sea Gate Norton’s Point Columbia

Barrie Heads Out To Meet Shamrock II At Port

New York August 10 David Barrie Lipton’s American representative sails on the tug James C Lawrence to intercept Shamrock II as it nears the port He plans to stay outside until he sights the vessel and will be joined by friends and reporters aboard the tug.

New York David Barrie Thomas Lipton James C. Lawrence Shamrock Barrie

Cummins Campaign to Open in Delegates Reception Hall

Republicans plan to open A. B. Cummins campaign in the very building where he secured the nomination. The idea won approval from every original Cummins man approached, who promised strong support and a reception showing Linn county Republicans’ esteem, with the forty state convention delegates excluded.

A. B. Cummins Cummins Linn County

Live Poultry Car Draws Farmers To Market

A live poultry car sidetracked in Sally Ledger attracts farmers who bring chickens to market. The steel netted car features central attendants passageways and side compartments, holding up to 4 000 birds with water from the ceiling and a hose for watering.

Sally Ledger

Ticket of their own in Iowa convention plan

Dr H P Fairall editor of the Iowa Progress and prohibition leader says an independent Republican ticket will be nominated at a Des Moines convention. He claims other parties in the state will unite behind it due to A B Cummins stance in the Bois campaigns.

R. W. Clayton Oskaloosa Harry O. Weaver Clayton anti-Cummins Cummins Mason City H. P. Fairall The Iowa Progress Des Moines Dr. Fairall A. B. Cummins Bois

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