State officers slate with Baldwin and Roe as electors
For Secretary of State W B Martin Adair County for Treasurer G B Gilbertson Winnebago for Attorney General W Mullen Blackhawk for Auditor F F Merriam Delaware for Supreme Court Emlyn McLain Johnson for Railroad Commissioner D J Palmer Washington Electors at Large John M Baldwin Pottawattamie County Ole Roe
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W. B. Martin
Adair County
S. Gilbertson
Winnebago County
Co. W. Mullen
Blackhawk County
F. F. Merriam
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Emlin M’clain
Johnson County
D. J. Palmer
Washington County
John M. Baldwin
Pottawattamie County
Ole Roe
Delivery guidelines for The Daily Journal subscribers
The Jour nal urges city subscribers to report irregular or late delivery to the business office and to ensure daily papers arrive before 6 30 p m. Complaints should be made promptly for late delivery and readers are asked to provide secure drop places to protect copies from weather or molestation.
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Journal
Daily Journal
The Daily Journal Vacation Delivery Service
Readers planning summer outings can arrange regular home delivery by notifying the Journal business office. Service follows subscribers to new addresses by person mail or phone with address changes as desired.
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Daily Journal
the Journal Business Office
Notice to Advertisers on Same Day Copy Deadline
The Journal guarantees ad changes only when copy is received by 9 a m. Ads can be placed daily through R A Holmes FE E Davidson and C W Hodges for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Holmes
FE. E. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
Secretary Wilson Forecasts Dollar Wheat by Year End
Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture predicts wheat will reach one dollar per bushel before the year closes. The remark reflects ongoing discussions on grain prices and farm policy amidst market volatility.
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Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Old Dr Severson blamed for treason letters
The defense for Dr Severson contends he is an elderly man whose faculties have long been failing, explaining his alleged treasonable letters to Filipino leaders as the missteps of age and illness rather than deliberate wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Severson
Democratic Burlington Gazettco Endorses McKinley Ticket
The Democratic Burlington Gazettco urges friends of sound money to vote the McKinley electoral ticket, backing congressional, state, and county tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Gazettco
Friends of Sound Money
McKinley
Germans Respond with Thrift Ahead of Militarism Vote
The Bryanites hope to win the German vote on militarism by appealing to fear, but Germans favor thrift and savings accounts. The material bank balance is likely a stronger draw than a phantom terror.
Senator Hoar Attacks Bryan Speech as Mask for Free Silver
Senator Hoar criticizes Bryan's Indianapolis acceptance address, calling it an arraignment of imperialism but claims it merely masks free silver and free trade and other dangerous doctrines.
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Hoar
Bryan
Indianapolis
Judge Hayes Called Amendment Killer by The Carroll Herald
The Carroll Herald quotes Clinton judge Hayes as an “amendment killer” who finds politics unprofitable and notes a strange fate. The paper asks if his alleged assassination of the prohibitory amendment has been his hoodoo.
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The
Carroll Herald
Hayes
Clinton
Herald
Butler backs McKinley despite old Populist estrangement
The Globe-Democrat notes it would be odd to see Senator Marion Butler campaign for McKinley after his 1896 prediction that Populists would quit supporting Democrats. Butler was driven from a North Carolina stump by Bryan faction violence and fraud, fueling his dislike of Bryanism and giving him fresh motive to speak for McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Democrat
Marion Butler
McKinley
Butler
Bryan
Kuklux
North Carolina
Foryan
If It Were Possible for the Anti Imperialist Democracy
The Boston Journal argues that adopting red shirt methods in New York, Indiana and other Northern states would change Bryan’s odds, suggesting speculation on strategy and political lines in the 1896 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Journal
New York
Indiana
Nouthern
Bryan
Lawmaker Questions U S Role Abroad After House Shift
In Portland Oregonian records, an Indiana representative warns that a Democratic majority in the next House could jeopardize U S commitments in the Philippines and China, urging vigilance over military and civil order duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregonian
Ind
Philippines
China
Second District Republicans Back Lane and Curtis in Iowa
The Des Moines Capital lauds the 2d Iowa district Republicans as an example for the state. It cites Congressman Joe R. Lane as a diligent delegate and worker with a solid record, opposed only by business interests he would not compromise. It also praises Hon. George M. Curtis as a strong allied supporter in the current campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Joe R. Lane
Lane
Captain Rumple
Congress
George M. Curtis
Second district race to shape up as key contest
The Second district narrows to a tight battle as Capt J N W Rumple of Marengo is likely to face Judge Walter N Hayes of Clinton. Hayes seeks Congress again despite five prior nominations and a near-certain Democratic bid. the Cedar Rapids platform aims to aid Hayes by avoiding silver and favoring talks on trusts imperialism and other issues, while Republicans push money questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J. N. W. Rumple
Marengo
Walter N. Hayes
Clinton
Congress
Capt. Rumple
Judge Hayes
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Kansas City
Executive Council
Dubuque
Press Opinions From Iowa Newspapers
A Creston Gazette item notes Geo. L. Finn returning from the Holy Land and joining Democratic ranks, while Fontanelle Observer mocks Bryan and Filipinos. Wapello Tribune laments Sunday excursions at the state fairgrounds. Des Moines Capital critiques Cedar Rapids Democratic convention as vote seeking. Sac Sun backs direct primary and opposes caucuses, lauding La Follette stance and proposing statewide reform.
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Creston
Geo. L. Finn
Holy Land
Cedar Rapids
Finn
Des Moines
Iowa
National Democracy
Sac Sun
Wisconsin Republican Convention
Robert M. la Follette
the Sun
Hair Renewal Patent Remedy Claims Hair Growth
Advert says Erysipelas caused hair loss and two bottles of Beggs Hair Renewer restored growth. J. A. Linder editor Advocate Humeston Iowa guarantees cure for all scalp diseases restoring natural growth and color. Available at J. J. Havercamp's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Linder
Advocate
Humeston
Iowa
J. J. Havercamp’s
Farley Tragedy Ends In Double Slayings And Sheriff’s Death
In Farley Missouri a physician Dr. Sturley Harrington killed his uncle James Wallace and Mrs. William Wallace, then shot Platte County Sheriff J B Dillingham who died. Harrington then killed Mrs Wallace, abducted his daughter, and fled toward Leavenworth seizing ammunition and a rifle.
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Leavenworth, Kas
Farley
Missouri
Sturley Harrington
James Wallace
William Wallace
Harrington
J. B. Dillingham
Platte County
Harry Dillingham
Harington
Wallace
Mrs. Wallace
Petersville Hosts Evangelistic Meetings and Mail Route Debate
Arthur Nelson visits Iowa relatives while Petersville hosts evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Slyter with Evangelist Davis. A new rural mail route opened on the 15th but many locals complain its remoteness and exclusion of north and east areas. Protests sent to authorities had no effect. interim mail box provision remains incomplete.
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Arthur Nelson
Iowa
Slyter
Aledo Baptist Church
Evangelist Davis
Petersville
New Boston
Second Campaign Ends in Double Murder in Farley
Harrington on his second run for office robs a general store and kills Sheriff Dillingham in a confrontation outside the Farley store. A son of the sheriff fatally wounds Harrington after he shoots the officer. The spree follows Harrington’s expulsion from a local Masonic lodge amid liquor-fueled madness. In Kay county near Tenkawa, Palmer Creamer shoots at church members during threshing disputes.
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Harrington
Farley
William Wehee
Daniel Cannon
Cannon
Dillingham
Harry Dillingham
Masonic Lodge
Jas. Wallace
Platte County
Wallaces
Wichita
Kan
Kay County
Here
Palmer Creamer
Tenkawa
Burglars Blow Safe In Oxford Meantime Net Small Cash
Oxford Michigan August 21 burglars blew up S R O Briens safe securing only 40 dollars the cash collected for village electric light bills. The same criminals entered Under Sheriff Green s meat market rifled his safe and cash drawers obtaining two dollars in small change.
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Oxford
Mich
S. R. O’brien
Green
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Ad
An old ad promotes Mull's Lightning Cough Cure at 259. It urges immediate relief from coughing with a patent remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mull
Maj John F Lacey to Speak at Iowa Reunion
Iowa in brief notes Maj John F Lacey will be orator of the day at the Iowa county soldiers and sailors reunion to be held at Williamsburg on August 22. A man run over and killed in Carroll railroad yards during the Stainst remains unidentified. C M Bicknell of Humboldt died at the Chicago University from overwork and ambition. cremated in Davenport and ashes placed in the Mississippi.
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John F. Lacey
Iowa County Soldiers and Sailors
Williamsburg
Carroll
C. M. Bicknell
Humboldt
Chicago University
Davenport
Mississippi River
Hlinots Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago
Board of Streeters
A. G. Hackstaff
Ilinoia Central Railroad Company
Allen's Foot-Ease for Foot Pain and Comfort
Powder that cools the feet and eases tight or new shoes. Cures corns, bunions, swollen and sore feet, and relieves burning and sweating. Offers rest and comfort while you walk. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. sample free upon request to Allen S. Olmstead, LeRoy, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
S. Olmstead
LeRoy, N. Y
Candidate for County Recorder Nomination in Muscatine
Newt M Brown announces candidacy for the Republican county recorder nomination in Muscatine pending the county convention. He states his intent to seek the office and the support of local party members for the nomination process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Convention
Candidate for county attorney nomination at Muscatine GOP convention
J. B. MeIntosh announces candidacy for the county attorney nomination subject to action by the Muscatine county Republican convention.
Eaton Seeks County Treasurer Nomination in Muscatine
C. D. Eaton announces as a candidate for nomination to the office of county treasurer before the county convention. Wilton Iowa August 7 1900.
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Muscatine County
C. D. Eaton
Wilton
Iowa
Ingham Declares Candidacy for County Attorney
Ed P Ingham of Wilton Iowa announces his bid for county attorney subject to the Republican county convention on September 8. He signs respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Ingham
Wilton
Iowa
Local notices list Aaron C. Noble for Goshen township
In Muscatine Iowa on August 20 1900 a public notice appears naming Aaron C Noble of Goshen township as part of county convention preparations.
Candidate Announces Nomination Bid at County Convention
J. C. Coster of Muscatine Iowa declares candidacy for the Republican nomination at the county convention on August 11 1900. The notice affirms the political move and locality.
Grain-O Endorsed By Genesee Pure Food Co Rep
A letter from a Genesee Pure Food Co representative urges use of Grain-O over other beverages for health and children. It claims Grain-O is superior and gentle, arguing it reduces stomach issues and is preferred for well being.
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WaesnryeTron DC
Genesee Pure Food Co
LeRor
N.Y
They Took the Money in Chattanooga Times Report
Democratic politicians are not boasting about a $100000 check contracted to Mr Bryan's campaign funder millionaire Clark of Montenz. The article critiques fund-raising and political favors within the campaign era.
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Chattanooga Times
Dem
Bryan
Clark
Montenz
Beggs Hair Remover Promises Cure for Baldness and Scalp Ailments
An advertisement claims Beggs Hair Remover prevents baldness by stopping hair loss, cures scalp diseases, and promotes new growth. It guarantees callousvation and is offered at J. J. Havercamp's.
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J. J. Havercamp’s
Low Rates to Chicago via B C R N Ry for National Encampment
Special fares to Chicago via the B C R N railroad for the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic from August 27 to September 1. Good service, fast time, and courteous employees advertised. Call local agents for rates and limits.
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Chicago
B.C
Kicked to Death by a Horse in Sycamore
Sycamore Illinois August 21 John Nelson father of Nelson Bros grocers was kicked to death by a horse. Upper body and head were terribly mangled. He was about 60 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore, Ills
John Nelson
Nelson Bros
Osteopathy Clinic Opens in Muscatine No Drugs Used
The Muscatine Infirmary of Osteopathy at 212 Linn Street announces preparation to treat diseases of men and women using the A S O taught method from Kirksville Missouri. Osteopathy aims to restore natural health by removing mechanical obstructions to vital fluids. Free consultation and examination for thirty days. hours 9 am to 5 pm daily except Sunday.
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Muscatine
Kirksville
Muscatine North & South Railroad Timetable 1900
Effective 12:01 p m Sunday June 17 1900 trains run between Muscatine Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapelle Elrick Jet and other stations with No 3 No 1 No 2 No 4 second class trains. All trains daily except Sunday. Trains No 2 and No 4 run regardless of the other. Connections available to B C Ro N Joe Burlington Iowa Central to east west and north.
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Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapelle
Elrick Jet
Burlington
Iowa Central
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John Mahin and Sons
Muscatine Town
Journal Printing Co
Ilowa
WM. McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
Republi
Fontanelle
Wapello Tribune
Iowa State Fair
Leavenworth
Petersville, Ill
Dick Turpin
M. Brown
J. EB
Aaron C. Noble
Goshen Township
J. C. Coster
Towa, Aug
Carter
Carters
Muscatine Infirmary of Osteopathy
Linn Street
F. J. Harlan
Elizabeth Harlan
D. O
Louisville
Ad Nashville
Great Central Southern Trunk Line
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Adress
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industral Agt
Giro Excuision Oie
Colorado
Missouri River
Denver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Rock Island
Colorado the Magnificent
Joan Sebartaln
Bear
Traveler’s Guide
GO BR
Muscatine Division
Montezuma
L & P. Railroad
Kansagers
St. Joseph
Evans Netead
Washington
Schedale
Muscat
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Railway Co
Tri-Cities
Chica
Sterling
Dixon
Omaha
Bocedat R
Rapids
Anamosa
Pacific Coast
Sioux City
Neb
Tit
Madison
Janesville
Wis
Steary Sap
O-xford
Belvidere
Sterling Ill
Colo
Dixon, Sterling
Bie Maus Inccuuh Eninicatens
L. F. Berry
Muscatine North & South Railroad
Lumois Gertral RR
Electro Medical Institute
East Second St
Muscatine, Iowa
Dr. Hopkins
A. G. Hopkins, M.D
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