LaneThroop Editorial Masthead
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D. Throop
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1905
Page
5
Subscription Rates for Daily and Semi-Weekly Delivery
The notice lists prices for daily city carrier delivery at 10 cents weekly and monthly and yearly mail options. It specifies daily, one year, and semi weekly rates with a total of 1.50 for the semi weekly option.
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Sescheue
City agency list for reader convenience
The Journal notes nearby agencies and stores to assist readers including East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery Seth Muscatine Morse Washburn's grocery End of street car track W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka's grocery West Muscatine Sharrar's grocery.
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the Journal
East Hill
Clay Kneese
Fast
Sworn Circulation Statement From Muscatine Ledger
Sworn figures list detailed circulation and distribution breakdowns by date and day of week for the Muscatine publication. The record includes totals for several dates with figures indicating daily reach and distribution categories.
Bryan Lectures in Muscatine on The Value of An Ideal
William Jennings Bryan, famed Democratic candidate, speaks at Grand Opera house Muscatine tonight on The Value of An Ideal. The article notes Bryan's prominence, his free silver stance, and his role as Democratic leader while confirming his non political lecture stance.
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William Jennings Bryan
United States
Muscatine
Grand Opera House
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Chicago
Bryan
William McKinley
Commoner
Lincoln
Neb
St. Louis
Alton B. Parker
Orient
New Factory Seen as Likely in Muscatine
The Commercial club reports thorough investigation and indicates that if local investors finance it, Muscatine could gain a profitable new factory.
Asbestos Factory Proposed in Muscatine After Careful Review
The proposal to establish an asbestos factory in Muscatine is described as the result of calm, thorough investigation. Two experienced men promoted the project, offering stock and promising a profitable venture after verification of material costs. A Commercial Club representative confirmed the founders’ claims after visiting eastern factories, and a campaign to raise working capital is underway among local financiers.
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Manufacturers’ Committee
Commercial Club
Muscatine
Envoys Agree to Armistice Ending War
Peace envoys announced an armistice between Japan and Russia and a forthcoming treaty. The news sparked joy in the United States, highlighting Theodore Roosevelt’s diplomatic leadership and the potential global economic and human cost savings from peace.
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Theodore Roosevelt
John Hay
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
United States
First District GOP Seat Sits at Center of Clash
The Davenport Times cites editor Charles S. Rogers claiming a candidate other than Congressman Hedge will be nominated in Iowa's first district next fall. The piece notes drift toward change from Burlington dominance, while some insist Hedge has served well. The Carroll Herald endorses H. M. Letts of Louisa County as a strong alternative with broad support.
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Davenport Times
Charles S. Rogers
Mt. Pleasant News
Hedge
Congress
Iowa
Burlington
Rogers
A. B. Cummins
H. M. Letts
Louisa County
Washington
Muscatine Town Crowd Spends Big at Circus
A local estimate shows 16,000 residents spent about $1 each yesterday totaling $10,000 in Muscatine. The spending boosted all city businesses and benefited the circus indirectly through visitors’ contributions as well.
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Muscatine
Tariff controversy between Shaw and Cummins sparks debate
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw and Governor Albert B. Cummins are shown in a public quarrel over tariff policy. The clash fills a newspaper column and attracts little outside interest, raising questions about the politicians’ conduct.
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Treasury
Shaw
Albert B. Cummins
Roosevelt: From Belligerent to Greatest Peacemaker
The text notes opposition to Theodore Roosevelt last year due to a belligerent stance and fears of war. It states this year he has proven himself the greatest peacemaker in modern times.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Walter Wellman and the belief in a reliable tip
The passage questions whether Walter Wellman spoke from factual knowledge or imagination, suggesting he may have relied on a rumor or a tip from a correspondent.
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Walter Wellman
Filipinos Seek Full Independence Session with U S Ends in Debate
Filipinos seeking complete independence met U S representatives yesterday but the talks devolved into arguments. Officials assure the islands are safe and will be well cared for if left to themselves.
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United States
Peace Envoys Reach Agreement Reported to Roosevelt
The Associated Press announced the peace envoys had reached an agreement and informed Roosevelt of the conference results.
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The
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Peace Conference Outcome Dominates Evening Papers
The evening papers across the country report a decisive result from the peace conference. Early editions highlight the agreement reached and its potential impact on international relations.
Demand for Emory English Resignation Stirs Iowa Legislature
In Des Moines pressure grows for Emory H. English to resign his Polk county seat due to Mason City business ties, while the Hampton Chronicle praises his presence, noting a resignation could spark contest in the fall Polk County special election.
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Des Moines
Emory H. English
Polk County
Mason City
Hampton Chronicle
Emory English
the Chronicle
Nevada Rep Connects Chicago Reciprocity to Substitutions
The Nevada Representative notes that when advocates seek substitutes for a proposition, it signals near end of serious regard for that proposition, in reference to the Chicago reciprocity conference.
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Nevada
Chicago
Gov. La Follette Criticized for Holier Than Thou Attitude
The Coon Rapids Enterprise commends some reform efforts by Gov. La Follette but warns he risks becoming a common scold. It says he preaches distrust and may believe only his views are right if followed for long.
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Coon Rapids Enterprise
Gov. la Follette
Karloff
Des c
Reciprocity Conference Inspires Trade Understanding
The Spirit Lake Beacon describes the reciprocity conference as 18 of no value except as notice to Congress and as an inspiration to the citizenship of the country to seek a better understanding as to legitimate tariff functions and the blindness with which American statesmanship has neglected trade expansion.
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Spirit Lake
Congress
Cummins Speech Praised as Masterful at Conference
The Glidden Graphic lauds Gov. Cummins for a decisive speech at the reciprocity conference. It says he cut the ground from under ultra protectionists and left them dangling in mid air, noting language logic truth and sense.
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Gov. Cummins
Reciprocity Hurdle Cited By Rockwell City Advocate
The Rockwell City Advocate describes the chief difficulty in pursuing reciprocity in a convention or Congress. It notes that each region is ready to trade off tariffs on others but not on its own products.
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Rockwell City
Raleigh
George
Annesley
Betty
Teddy
Warburton
Robert Warburton
Questioning Cummins on Shaw remarks and political bitterness
The Keosauqua Republican asks how many people think Gov. Cummins would attack Secretary Shaw as bitterly as he did, had Shaw appointed Cummins to the U.S. Senate instead of J. P. Dolliver.
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Keosauqua
Iowa
Cummins
Secretary Shaw
Shaw
United States
J. P. Dolliver
Rail Pass Abolition Debate Captured by Telegraph
The Dubuque Telegraph reports that railroads oppose ending free passes and that legislators are divided. It quotes critics arguing that the public, not officials, should demand abolition of the free pass system.
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Dubuque
Cummins Face-Off Prompted by Shaw at Chicago Convention
The Arlington News notes Gov. Cummins ran into a knock against Shaw during last week’s Chicago convention, highlighting political friction and rhetoric shaping the event.
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Arlington News
Gov. Cummins
Chicago
Shaw
No Need for Iowa Men to Sleep Through Major Deals
A remark notes that residents in Iowa should not miss significant business opportunities. It urges alertness and decisiveness in pursuing lucrative ventures and emphasizes seizing favorable terms when they arise.
Iowa Editorials Debate Presidential Hopes and Corruption
The Cedar Rapids Republican says Iowa has slim odds of a presidential candidate from the state with a one in a hundred chance. The Marion Register counters that bribery can sway legislators with a pass or cash, but asserts there are no truly inexpensive lawmakers in Iowa's legislature.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion Register
Iowa
Liquor Trade Questioned by Marshalstown Times-Republican
The Marshalstown Times-Republican questions the liquor trade condemning its acceptability while noting saloons profit from it and raises doubt about breweries in the industry.
Local pundit jokes on tariff and rate reform
A short quip from the Iewa Falis Citi zen mocks expectations for tangible tariff reciprocity or railroad rate legislation this winter, suggesting readers may be fooled by anticipated policy moves.
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Iewa Falis
Reciprocity Conference Fails to Agree on Terms
The Keokuk Gate City reports that the reciprocity conference could not reach a consensus on its demands and settled for a compromise by discarding what it opposed.
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Keokuk Gate City
Political Pass End Date Still Undecided
The Knoxville Journal notes the political pass must go but the exact departure date has not been definitively settled.
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The
Knoxville Journal
Four-Year Term Debate Sparks Iowa Legislative Talk
The Titus proposal for a four-year term faces early opposition and debate across Iowa papers. Supporters say longer terms reduce frequent elections while opponents warn of reduced voter control and power checks. The discussion centers on whether all county and township offices should be elected together and how this affects treasurer and auditor duties.
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Titus
Council Bluffs
Muscatine
Boone News
Dubuque
General Assembly
Illinois
Iowa
Union
Anuditor
Queer Sensations in Stomach Sign of Dangers
An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for stomach, back, and bowel pains described as queer sensations. It frames these symptoms as indicators of danger and promotes the tonic as a remedy.
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Havercamp
Drama and dinner party clash with military critique
A dramatic gathering features Karloff and Betty with a playwright dodging plot details from two military experts. The lingering weariness on Betty’s father contrasts with lively repartee as guests split into pairs and the ladies retire for coffee and cigars.
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Tosti
Ava Maria
Annesley
Betty
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