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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1906
Page
3
Bell Company notices on business and facitorial offices
Fragmented OCR text references Bell telephone offices and Mississippi Valley with unclear details. The readable items indicate business office and facitorial office notes, likely from an old telephony listing or notice. No clear events, dates, or names beyond Bell and Mississippi Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Mississippi Valley
Republican delegate convention set for Muscatine County Iowa
Republicans of Muscatine County Iowa plan a delegate convention on September Sth 1906 at 10 45 a m in the Muscatine court house to select candidates for county offices including representative auditor treasurer clerk sheriff recorder attorney superintendent surveyor coroner and five supervisors Representation is by township ward with one delegate per unit and one per 20 votes or fraction over ten cast for Theodore Roosevelt in November 1904 Tables show townships wards and groduced allocations for delegates
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Muscatine County
Iowa
City of
Muscatine
Theodore Roosevelt
Bloomington Township
Cedar Township
Pitta Weal
Fruitland Township
Oe Aia
Fulton
Goshen Township
le Lake Township
Bad Ae Montpelier
Moscow Township
Orono Township
Louisa Counties
Court House
Louisa
Clinton
Congress
Banks fall from grace sparks ethnic tension and calls for penalties
A Chicago bank collapse reveals a president looting Milwaukee Avenue Savings Bank. Depositors include many immigrants who suffered losses. editorial cartoon and anger call for harsh punishment of corrupt officials and degradation of their terms.
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Milwaukee Avenue Savings Bank of
Chicago
Rural decline in Iowa mirrors wider western emigration trend
A census summary by Chief Clerk Rossiter shows 89 of 514 counties across eleven states declined from 1895 to 1900 and 198 from 1900 to 1905. Iowa Kansas Massachusetts New York see rural populations shrink while urban areas gain, with Kansas losing 30 000-plus in 1900 1905 and Iowa experiencing startling declines after 1900.
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Iowa
Rossiter
United States Census Office
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New Jersey
New York
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Iowa Population Shifts Reflect Rural Decline and Urban Gains
The 99 counties dropped from state totals with an actual loss of 73,678 as Iowa remains predominantly rural. Of 22 counties, nine gained from growing cities while rural areas declined. The only urban gain occurred in towns over 5,000, rising from 462,698 to 530,488. overall population fell from 2,231,853 in 1900 to 2,210,050 in 1905 due to rural outmigration and competition from western states.
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Iowa
Washington
Sunday versus Des Moines A rebuke of Billy Sunday stance
The Courier at Ottumwa quotes Billy Sunday as avoiding Des Moines arguing it is too large for revival work. Critics suggest his reluctance would prevent saving souls there and claim he profits from smaller cities while local ministers labor year round.
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Courier
Ottumwa
Billy Sunday
Des Moines
Burlington
Mr. Sunday
Billy
Pennsylvania railroad tests 2 cent per mile fare with 1000 mile book
The Pennsylvania railroad announces a pricing experiment starting September 1 offering 1000 mile books at $20. The ticket is transferable and effectively 2 cents per mile. Initially available in districts east of Erie and Pittsburgh, with possible expansion if successful.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
Pittsburg
Democrats Fail To Deliver On Tariff Promises
The Dubuque Times likens democratic tariff rhetoric to a butcher who advertises ruinously low sausage prices but is always out when customers come. It argues democrats overpromise on tariffs since there is no accountability in making such statements.
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The
Dubuque Times
Iowa Republicans Ready to Rally After Infighting
An outside paper notes that Iowa Republicans can clash for a year and still unite to defeat Democrats in November by force of habit, highlighting the party's resilience and election regularity.
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Iowa
Hope of Democratic Success in Iowa Vain Warns Courier
The Waterloo Courier cautions that democratic prospects in Iowa are doomed with a possible Republican vote drop in some areas. It predicts party treachery and a few malevolent operatives who prioritize personal ends over party loyalty, shaping an unstable political landscape.
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Waterloo
Iowa
The
Courier
Iowa Republicans back state ticket amid cross party votes
A large group of Iowa Republicans will likely stay loyal to the state ticket and expect to receive thousands of votes from Democrats, reflecting a broad cross party appeal and possible shift in voter alignment.
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Iowa
Cummins Says Nothing To Take Back In Address
The Ringgold Record notes Governor Cummins told his last address that he had nothing to retract. It adds that the paper has presented the truth as seen, declaring what is written is written.
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Gov. Cummins
Standpatter described as faithful stubborn Presbyterian
The Orange City Herald portrays the standpatter as a Presbyterian in politics who clings to traditional values. It notes his belief that what was good in the past remains good, and his conviction that any opposing view is a mistake.
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Orange City Herald
Shaw praised for honest money and service to the republicans
The Cherokee Times notes Shaw spoke up for honest money in a critical time and has since rendered effective service for the Republican party, including his notable tenure as secretary of the treasury.
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Cherokee Times
Shaw
Republican Party
Man warns of alleged ballot stuffing by opponent
The Cedar Rapids Republican characterizes the political opponent as capable of stealing a caucus or primary, using tissue ballots or stuffing ballot boxes, asserting there is nothing so mean he may not be capable of.
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Cedar Rapids
Republican
Democrats Silent On Iowa Mulci Law Debated
The Dubuque Times remarks that Democrats avoided speech on Iowa's mulci law though local option support is shown. It notes rural districts often interpret their stance as advocating free whisky.
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Iowa
Dubuque
Republicans urged to take notice as Democrats rally
The Burlington Hawkeye notes that Democrats appear energized again and believe they can compete, adding that Republicans must sit up and take notice of the renewed race dynamics.
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Burlington
Silent voters to decide governor’s fate, says Tribune
The Sibley Tribune notes that Republicans opposing Cummins will not decide the governor’s fate. It emphasizes that thousands of silent voters will determine the outcome, shifting focus from public notoriety to unseen ballots.
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Sibley Tribune
Cummins
Tariff Debate Echoes Through Iowa press
The Webster City Freeman-Tribune condemns the Waterloo declaration for a tariff for revenue only and argues the Democratic party in Iowa has learned nothing new on tariff issues in 26 years.
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Democratic Party of
Iowa
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Waterloo
Stronger Bryan in 1908, says Independence Bulletin
The Independence Bulletin Journal opines that Mr. Bryan is considerably stronger now than he will be in 1908, noting that two years is a long time in the limelight.
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Independence Bulletin-Journal
Bryan
Statement Wishes Senator Allison a Century of Service
The Manson Democrat earnestly hopes Senator Allison will live and retain his seat until reaching at least 100 years old, expressing a long tenure wish.
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Manson
Allison
Judge Prouty and John MacVicar T
Vinton Eagle accuses Judge Prouty and John MacVicar of being slick political pirates who scuttled a ship.
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Vinton Eagle
Judge Prouty
John MacVicar
Railroads in Iowa Face Cummins Governance
The Eagle Grove Eagle quotes with irony that Cummins as governor would affect railroads in Iowa, noting strong feelings about state leadership and its impact on transportation infrastructure.
Audubon Republicans urged to unite for full ticket
The Audubon Republican calls on GOP supporters to back the entire ticket and refrain from talking about crossing over to aid the enemy.
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Audubon Republican
Geese are blamed for lack of sense in Leon Journal
The Leon Journal quotes a remark that geese have "never was made beast, bird or fowl with so little sense." The piece frames geese as notably foolish in a terse, humorous aside.
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Leon Journal
Man with a dome of intellect described in playful quote
The Ida Grove Pioneer recounts a man described as having a dome of intellect about the size of a hickory nut in a humorous remark about his wit.
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Ida Grove
Victor Talks Harmony Easier Than Vanquished
The Ames Times notes it is typically easier for the winner to call for unity while the defeated party faces a tougher reconciliation path after any contest.
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The
Ames Times
Sibley Gazette Sees No Reason for Republican Bolt
The Sibley Gazette states there is no justification for any loyal Republican to bolt the ticket. The editorial defends party unity and adherence to the current platform.
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The
Sibley Gazette
Publicity and sincerity bolster Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's weaknesses and functional disorders. It praises full ingredient disclosure on bottle wrappers, use of native American medicinal roots, glycerine as preservative, and lack of alcohol or narcotics. It cites endorsements from medical writers and offers a free booklet from Buffalo NY.
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Pierce
BR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Parting with Larry Signals a Risky Journey Ahead
The narrator parts from Larry Glenarm after a tense meeting about the Glenarm estate. Larry warns about public interest and signs from a newspaper, while the narrator senses foreboding and danger as he boards a westbound train toward Indiana and an inherited test of staying power.
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Jack Glenarm
L. D
Larry
John Marshall Glenarm
Mediterranean
Bates Leads to Glenarm House in Autumn Night Walk
Bates escorts the narrator from the station to Glenarm House on a clear October evening. Two miles separate the hackman from the back harbor and brick yards loom as Annandale grows with smoky industry. Bates cites moral counsel at a radiant saloon as the scene shifts toward a planned continuation.
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Bates
Glenarm House
Pickering
Hackman
Annandale
McKee Seeks Republican Nomination for Muscatine Clerk
W. S. McKee announces his candidacy for Muscatine County Clerk, subject to the Republican County Convention decision. The declaration is addressed to Republican voters in the county.
Sheriff Candidates for Muscatine County Nomination
R. J. Wiley and N. B. Ansley announce their candidacies for the office of sheriff of Muscatine county, Iowa, subject to the will of the Republican county convention. West Liberty, Iowa, August 10, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Republican County Convention
R. J. Wiley
N. B. Ansley
West Liberty, Ia
Chapter II The House of a Thousand Candles Arrival in Annandale
The narrator arrives in Annandale where two rail lines intersect and recalls meeting Bates at the Chicago Express station. A lank, melancholy man in a loniz ulster approaches the platform and addresses Mr. Glen- in a formal tone as he tips his hat.
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Annandale
Chicago Express
Hackman
Bates
Mr. Glen
Goshen Republicans to caucus for district nominations
Goshen Township Republicans meet in caucus at Woodmen hall Atalissa Saturday evening August 25 for selecting eight delegates to the county convention and nominating two candidates for justice of the peace two constables one assessor one township clerk and three trustees plus other business as needed. Co C Croxen Committeeman.
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Goshen Township
Goshen
Woodmen Hall
Atalissa
Justice of the Peace
Co. C. Croxen
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National Lead Company
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Caer
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Iowa Lodge
A. F
A. M
A. W. Scott
W. M
L. Johnson
Wasitington Citapter No
W. H. McCoy
M. FE
P. S. L. Johnson
Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters
Stein
Music Hall
G. D. Lezotte
Recorder
DE Molay Commandery No. 1
K. T
E. C. W. If. Graff
Romona
Isabelle J. Norton
William Cosgrove
Jasper Nelson
E. S
Fannie Reinicke
August Othmer
Sec’y
Fraternal Bankers Reserve
Woodman Hall
Wm. Appel
J. Hh. Vanatta
Charles Lockwood
Fagle Lodge Hall
Dunbar
W. C. Towers
W. P. John P. Breen
Muscatine Castle
Fisch's Hall
Fast Second Street
James Morris
Elma Scott
Eagle Lodge No
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Yeoman Hall
Jacob Fisch & Sons
East Second Street
J. M. Paine
M. PF. Goff
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Knights OF Pythias
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K. of P
Town Avenue
Ws. J. ©. Kemptner
C. C. F. L. Ricimeter
K. of R
B. A. Rend City
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of YP
Fr. W. King
Chas. Rean
Shelby Norman
G. A. BR. Hall
M. ©. Stanwood
Gus. Schmidt
Fraternal Aid Association
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Shammo
PD. Bowlby
P. Day
Kes Es
Pearl City Lodge No
Fisch Hall
James McIlroy
Louise Maisenbach
Wooprine
Royal Neighbors OF America
Kate Tinker
Oracle
Emma Hoeflin
Cora McCoy
Oak Muscatine
Miriam Lodge
D. of H
Prairie Encampment
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Maccabee Hall
S. V. Chenoweth
A. C. Hopkinson
Court OF Honor
H. G. Schoenig
John’s
Grand Army OF the Republic
G. A. R. Hall
Miriam Pfeiffer
Cora Barger
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
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Woodmen of America
Woodmen Ball
Olds’ Block
F. A. Streitler
V. C. J. A. Leyda
Crerk
COOK
Sser & CO
Stats Bank and Trust CO
Prp
M. Musser
C. Cook
S B. Cook
First National Bank
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D. V. Jackson
S M. Hughes
J. R. Revling
W. F. Bliven
J. Carskaddan
F. P. Sawyer
8. M. Hughes
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