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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1900
Page
2
A public notice proclaims Osteopathy as taught by the A. S. O. in Kirksville Missouri. It describes osteopathy as a drug free science treating disease by removing mechanical obstructions to bodily fluids. Free consultation and examination for thirty days. hours 9 am to 5 pm, excluding Sundays.
The Pennsylvania Railroad eastern line orders that only men may be telegraph operators moving forward. A circular cites migratory work, unpleasing conditions, and the need for a certain appearance, while acknowledging women can perform the duties but are deemed unsuitable for the role.
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Misses Casper and Hattie Reynolds of Muscatine stay with the Harper family. Frank Hinkle and wife of Muscatine call on Chet Will. Mrs Brazel and children visit Sevnes terpool. LaTourettes depart for Denver. Sarah Barkalow visits Daisy Chapman. Mrs Avers and son return to Omaha. Fruesdell from Davenport passes through. John Spalding visits Atalissa. Ed Healy seen on streets. Carl Leindecker calls. John Baker ships two carloads of cattle. Work begins on new depot.
In Topeka on August 24 Bryan received the second official nomination notification from the Populist party with Thomas M Patterson and A W Rucker presenting. The event at the state capital drew a large crowd as speakers including James A Troutman Frank Dester and Jerry Simpson welcomed Bryan before he spoke on campaign issues and then left for Manhattan.
Fort Dodge Iowa explodes with joy at Governor Shaw's choice Jonathan Dolliver to fill the late John Gear's U S Senate seat. Bells fireworks whistles and horn blasts fill the streets as crowds celebrate Dolliver's nomination while he tours with Champ Clark.
Dispatches from Peking report fires and street fighting after relief of the city. Russians claim they declared war on China and will not be restrained from attacking imperial precincts.
Duluth Minnesota August 24 One of the largest lumber deals in northern Minnesota sees St Croix Lumber of Silliswater acquire Knox Lumber interests around Winton. Price around 500000 dollars includes the saw mill site 15 million feet of logs in the boom logging outfits and 90 million feet of standing pine.
General Albert D. Shaw commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic has arrived in Chicago. He works with the executive committee on final details for next week’s celebration predicting the encampment will be the most largely attended and enthusiastic in GAR history.
Santiago Cuba August 24 Silvestre Rico a feared bandit killed by Lieutenant Merino Moncada of the rural guard at Son go He was also known as Silvestre Bueno and faced charges of hose stealing and arson His death is seen as a major blow to bandit activity in the district with only a few bandits remaining
Milwaukee Aug 24 At a Wednesday convention the Populists voted to drop plans for a state ticket and instead ratified the presidential electors list chosen by the Democratic state convention. Robert Schilling was elected chairman of the state central committee.
The Wisconsin Prohibition convention named W. H. Clark as temporary and permanent chairman and L. H. Larson as secretary. J. B. Smith of Madison was nominated for governor, with a full state ticket and presidential electors selected. Kill that painful's Lightning Pain Killer offered at 25c by all druggists.
The Tokio foreign office dated Aug 23 relays that Japanese regiments fought to clear Peking, capturing the palace gate and occupying the city. The imperial family and ministers fled to Sian with 3,000 troops escort. Prince Tuan’s residence burned. The naval detachment suffered five killed and eight wounded.
August 24 witnessed a reunion of Portuguese descendants from central Illinois in Springfield Island. The group traces to Madeira emigrants who left Macerra in 1849 due to religious persecution. Only four of the original settlers survive.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise to stop the cough and cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. The OTC remedy is priced at 25 cents and promotes fast relief.
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