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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1905

Page

3

Dally Journal and Semi Weekly Journal Details

The Daily Journal lists publication every evening except Sunday and the Semi Weekly Journal issues 8 pages on Tuesday and 12 pages on Friday night. Subscription terms include daily carrier delivery at 10 cents per week to readers and annual mail rates for weekly and semi weekly editions. Office contacts are in New York Nassau Street and Chicago Marquette Building with editors and agencies listed for reader convenience.

Dally Journal Carrtear

Sworn Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal July 1905

Sworn detailed circulation statement of the Muscatine Journal for July 1905. Publisher Lane declares the total printed and circulated copies for the month. Figures appear as total circulation and distribution metrics in the sworn affidavit.

Sween S.r Oy & Wol Lane Muscatine Journal Muscatine Co State of Town Flw Eversmeyer

Great North America church association grows rapidly

The 1920 annual report shows Muscatine informed by a strong year with 1,826 new members reaching 351,982 total across North America. It cites 39.7 million dollars in property value, 2.7 million pledged for 143 new buildings, and 4.89 million spent on current expenses and supervision. Subgroups include railroad, army and navy, college, county departments, gymnasiums with substantial participation, and a religious meetings tally totaling over 5.3 million attendance.

Muscatine Ely Hugh Jimezon Euc North America Army and Navy Department

Work Committees and Rising Bible Class Attendance

The article notes over a 35 percent rise in Bible class attendance this year due to expert supervision and diverse classes. Enrollment reached 4,520 students paying 38 percent more in fees. associations report 729 reading rooms and 723 libraries with 4,367 educational tasks. American associations spent 202,828 dollars on foreign work at central points, more than doubling in four years.

Muscatine Population Count Disputed by Local News

Local column disputes Des Moines census figures for Muscatine claiming official records show 14,827 residents and argue the city deserves fuller counting. Describes Muscatine as slowly but steadily growing with ongoing industry and resilient river-city progress.

Muscatine Des Moines State House Muscaline Hare Mluscatiog Agton Hawk-Eye Muscathia Mississippi River Muscatine County

Fraternal Bankers Reserve Picnic Highlights Cedar Rapids Visit

Muscatine delegates led by a band attended the Cedar Rapids event and earned praise for hospitality. The Muscatine group plans to return the favor next year with a full delegation and music. The piece lauds the summer as lively and beneficial for free advertising.

Bankers Reserve Cedar Rapid Muscatine Cedar Rapids Neavor

Roosevelt's appeal to czar and Mikado hinted

Roosevelt remains persistent saying he has appealed to the czar and now to the Mikado for peace. La Crosse Wisconsin endures three severe storms in one week, more than its share for a single city.

Roosevelt Ié Ia la Crosse Wisconsin

Mayor Dunne Defends Policy as Election Campaign

Mayor Dunne spoke in Toledo yesterday defending principal ownership while urging solving streetcar issues first. Yellow fever reports show a decline as education campaigns gain ground, and Republicans in the fourteens district of Illinois held a convention backing Roosevelt and nominating Janes McKinney of Aledo for Congress, with Democrats seen as having slim chances.

Dunne Toledo

Political Comment and Iowa News Snippets

The piece quotes Cedar Rapids Republicans arguing farm land assessments should not rise without tax-cut savings and calls for efficiency. It covers Governor La Follette’s senatorship stance, Secretary Wilson resignation chatter, railroads past charges for papers, and various Iowa editorials on governance and liquor policy. It notes South Carolina liquor ideas and January legislative prospects with a skeptical tone.

State liquor regulation shows graft risk in South Carolina

The piece argues state control of alcohol, though efficient for regulation, invites graft when the state sells whisky through a three member commission and local dispensary boards. It cites Spartanburg findings of state paid whisky and suggests post for local shopkeepers could breed corruption, warning that dispensary systems still foster private profit and graft despite other gains.

South Carolina Sean Lfe Insurance and Trust Companies Mquor Mts South Carolan

Conger Resigns as Ambassador to Mexico

Conger has resigned his position as ambassador to Mexico and will retire to private life. The move ends years of service including leadership during the Boxer Rebellion era in China. Rumors of a return to politics were denied as he stated he desires no political position.

Webster City Freeman-Tribune Freeman- Tribune Conger Davenport Mexico China United States Iowa Olina Enger Times Washington Town Congress Hull

Two-Paper Circulation Claim Drawn From Home Paper

Starke in National Printer-Journalist laments the five cent home paper’s delivery, noting it reaches over 37 percent of homes with some families sharing and omitting inserts at subscriber request to allow reading by multiple members. He contrasts with competing papers and urges attention to true circulation value.

Z.' Bee, Starke National Printer-Journalist

That Little Swede comes to Grand Tuesday night

A Swedish themed scenic comedy by Hampton Hopkins titled That Little Swede will be staged at the Grand on Tuesday August 29. The production features elaborate stage effects including a convincing recreation of the Chippewa falls with roaring water and mist. The show involves many performers and promises dramatic climaxes and impressive mechanical work.

Hampton & Hopkins Northwest Chippewa

The Man on the Box Chapter XV Continues

A Russian diplomat explains to an American ally that Russia seeks to know every fort and gun in the United States to limit American power. The plan hinges on a trusted clerk and a possible match between the diplomat’s daughter and a wealthy, influential American, who may be drawn into a coercive bargain to serve broader Russian interests.

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Visits and patchwork of town news in Sandy Grove

Mrs Eva Berwell spent a few days in Fredonia visiting her parents and relatives. Miss Gladys Blake shared a Saturday night and Sunday with Fay Wagner. Isaac Wagner grew fine watermelons and muskmelons. Chas Dennison was called to Washington for his grandfather's funeral. W B Laws was a business visitor at Columbus Junction Tuesday. Willis Littrel of Fredonia transacted business here Wednesday. W Williams started for Washington Wednesday with a load of watermelons.

Sandy Grove Eva Berwell Fredonia Lee Gladys Blake Fay Wagner Isaac Wagner Chas Dennison Washington W. B. Laws Columbus Junction Willis Littrel

Low Rats Excursion to St Paul and Minneapolis

An excursion offer to St Paul and Minneapolis via the M and N lines with Iowa Central tie in, priced round trip five dollars. Departs Muscatine 5 40 p m Fruitland 6 02 p m Grandview 6 34 p m Wapello 7 05 p m arrives Minneapolis 8 35 a m and St Paul 8 50 a m. Tickets on sale Sept 9 good for return until Sept 12. Tourist sleeping car attached. Applications to agents or G B Birch.

Iowa Central St. Paul Minneapolis Muscating Fruitland Grandview Wapello Elrick Prade Eurick Iowa Central Ry St Paul

Chapter XVI The Previous Affair

Mss Chadwick completes her relief and smiles at her reflection in a long oval mirror. She speaks in melodious tones to the reflection. To be continued.

Mss. Chadwick

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