Journal details and delivery notes for Muscatine paper
The Daily Journal print and mailing information for Muscatine. It describes the publisher Journal by Journal Printing Co and D. Whroop, the editor, circulation claims, AP membership, and delivery schedule. It lists prices for daily and semi weekly subscriptions and specifies carrier delivery in the city.
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Sulsdrivers
Daily Journal
Ibe Sem
Lucsuay
Neighta
Aeivereu
Journal agencies serve New York City readers
The Journal lists city agencies for reader convenience. Agencies include East Hildurbut Grocery on East 2nd Street South Alasentine W F Miksch's Grocery Oregon Street W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey Avenue Keckierville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J H Puller Grocery. Editorial and business offices are indicated with Bell telephones.
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Journal
East Hildurbut
East 2Nd Street
South Alasentine
W. F. Miksch
Oregon Street
Bell
Mississippi Valley
Circulation Sworn For July 1908 Muscatine Journal
Throop, publisher of the Sacco Journal, swears the July 1908 print run and distribution totals. Notary F L Bihlmeier attests to the sworn statement in Muscatine County Iowa.
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Throop
Sacco Journal
F. D. Throop
Muscatine Co
State of
Lowa
F. L. Bihlmeier
Republican State Convention to Nominate Supreme Court Judge
Des Moines Iowa August 5 1908 announcement by the Republican State Central Committee calls for a convention on September 9 1905 at 11 am to nominate a candidate for Supreme Court Judge to fill the Bishop vacancy and to conduct other business. Delegates from counties will assemble August 29 1908 to select convention delegates with representation based on Cummins 1906 votes. district allocations listed for several counties. Franke as Chairman and P Adler as Secretary sign the notice.
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Republican Electors of
Iowa
Republican State Central Committee of
Republicans of
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Charles A. Bishop
Republican Central Committee
Albert B. Cummins
Fminch
Jackson
Muscatine
Scott
Great Loss Illuminates Cleveland’s Stature
A Chicago morning paper’s pre death article on Grover Cleveland reveals the depth of his beliefs and character. The piece, written before his passing, shows a fearless statesman who spoke his mind despite imminent misunderstanding and critique.
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America
Cleveland
Chicago
Grover Cleveland
Criticigsn
Grover Cleveland’s final stance on Taft and party unity
In a valedictory note, Grover Cleveland argues Taft should win and that only one party can advance progressive action. The piece honors his lifelong principles, noting his willingness to face backlash from former followers to share candid, nationwide insight. It closes by urging voters to embrace the Cleveland spirit of courage and conviction.
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Taft
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Fee system should be abolished says Iowa Press Comment
Cedar Rapids Republican argues the fee system is vicious and invites law violations. It cites C. W. Trickett as a convicted example and contends such fees undermine public trust and effective enforcement of the law. The piece urges abolition of fees wherever possible.
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Cedar Rapids
Kansas
C. W. Trickett
Desert Between Nowhere and Nothings Long Road Home
Pixton reads trial comments while Guy returns from his master's funeral. London calls him back with silent distance as he contemplates a life paused between memory and an uncertain future. A pile of letters waits, while time stretches like a Siberian steppe.
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Guy
Bill
Pixton
Saffron Charteris
London
K. C
Jim
John
Newfoundland
Poppet
St. Paul's
Knights-bridge
Albert Hall
Jericho
Wellington
Waterloo
Vacation travel fare guide from Grand Trunk Railway
Advertises special low round trip fares to resort destinations via the Grand Trunk Railway system. Offers a free publication with routes and fares upon inquiry directed to Geo. W. Vaux in Chicago.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Geo. W. Vaux
Asp
Adams St
Chicago
Reminiscences of Long Ago fifty years past
The column notes Senator Grimes to speak at Newton on the 15th in connection with Col Curtis. Bloomington township trustees meet on the first Monday in October at the county court house to adjust road districts for public good. Ex-Mayor Funck visits Iowa City and Miss Hubbard visits from Iowa City to see Miss Stocker. A severe storm on the 24th in Louisa county caused lightning to kill two horses of Ira Williamson and one of Jacob Shellabarger. wheat stacks damaged by heavy rain.
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Grimes
Newton
Col. Curtis
Richard Cadle
Bloomington Township
County Court House
Henry Funck
Iowa City
Tot’’ Hubbard
Ella Stocker
Louisa County
Ira J. Williamson
Jacob Shellabarger
McCampbell Refutes Slur in State Senate Communication
Maj. H. J. McCampbell, now a Louisiana state senator, responds to a malicious slander of the Courier published in the New Orleans Herald. Prof. A. P. Terry travels to Bloomington Indiana for a music academy. The Sportsmen's Club to meet at Dr. McAlister’s office at 8 p.m. for important business.
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Maj
H. J. McCampbell
Louisiana State Senate
Courier
New Orleans Herald
A. P. Terry
Bloomington
Normal Academy of Music
Sportsmen's Club
McAlister
Towns weigh waterworks and insurance shock
The Journal reports a fire will burden victim Andrew Sloch with insurance of 2300 dollars though 700 was expected and a balance remains on the burned building. Tipton plans a waterworks project and West Liberty may bond for 10000 dollars to fund a similar system.
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Journal
Andrew Sloch
Tipton
West Liberty
Mysterious Siamese Double Apple Specimen Found
A peculiar object left at the office is described as a double apple connected in Siamese fashion. The note identifies Miss Louisa Lewis, a young colored girl, as the carrier of the strange specimen, dated from thirty years ago.
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Louisa Lewis
Knights of Pythias and G A R leaders to attend national encampment
Louis Demorest returns from Indianapolis where he attended the Knights of Pythias supreme lodge meeting. J H Munroe C Kelley and J E Coe head to Cincinnati for the G A R national encampment this week. Dr Cal W Smith and wife will join the excursion.
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Louis Demorest
Indianapolis
Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
J. H. Munroe
C. Kelley
J. E. Coe
Cincinnati
Cal W. Smith
Ordinance Fixing Water District Limits in Muscatine
An ordinance declares the area within Muscatine city limits as a water district. It imposes a special tax to fund water bonds and service, outlining extensive boundary descriptions through streets, avenues, railways, and parcels to define the district.
Boundary description for Muscatine water works tax ordinance
The document outlines a boundary survey for the Muscatine water works tax, detailing riverfront and section lines from Park Avenue to the Mississippi low water mark and to the section lines. It states taxable property inside Muscatine within the described boundaries is subject to the water works tax, while property outside is not, with all inside-city property taxed at two mills by law. The ordinance was passed and approved August 28, 1908, with Barney Schmidt as mayor and Gus Wets as city recorder.
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City of
Muscatine
City of Muscatine
Iowa
Cantaloupe Street
J. E. Hoopes
Walton Street
Stewart Road
Sampson Street
Demorest
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Day Street
Reed Street
Muscatine Slough
Lucas Street
Township Seventy-Six
Climer Street
Eighth Street
Broadway
Maiden Lane
Roscoe Avenue
van Horne Street
Fuller Street
Chestnut Street
Town Avenue
Fulham Avenue
Park Avenue
Barney Schmidt
Gus Wets
City Recorder
Illinoisan Visit and Socials Around Rock Island Area
Illinois City notes include Mr and Mrs Fred Kelley and Mrs James Sedam leaving for Rock Rapids Iowa to visit relatives. A surprise party for Stella Kelley at Frank Thomas home with about 40 guests. Various visits and domestic tasks around Drury Buffalo Prairie Foster Taylor Ridge Marston and Rock Island with multiple residents traveling cooking thrashers and inspecting Dan Kleist’s new house and local fairs anticipated.
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Illinois City
Ill
Fred Kelley
James Sedam
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Frank Thomas
Stella
Avis Blanchard
Drury
Eva Wylie
Siah Parker
Marble Rock
Charles France
Emma
Otto Ziegler
Frank
Thrashers
Elmer France
Zola
Gid Reed
Buffalo Prairie
Dan Winegard
Lois
Marston
Johnson Brothers
Dan Klei
Rock Island
Charles Frarre
Rock Leland
Electric Bitters Offer Dyspepsia Cure Promises
Advertises Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offering Electric Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia, liver and kidney complaints, and debility at 50.
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Havercamp
Port Allen Hosts Busy Watermelon Trade and Local Visits
Port Allen and vicinity see a busy melon season with 15 to 20 teams daily hauling at the switch north of town. Melons fetch fair prices. Residents visit kin across nearby towns including Seymour and Muscatine. Local social rounds include visits among McCulloughs, Babbitts, Orrs, and Westfalls, with travelers and departures noted.
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Port Allen
Colemen
Seymour
H. F. Babbitt
F. G. McCullough
Muscatine
Ohio
Minnie
Bessie Chown
Wapello
Cyril Carpenter
A. M. Westbrook
Carpenters
Mr. Westbrook
Glenn McCullough
Robert Wilson
Letts
J. W. Bechtel
Lena
Cone
Carl Jarvis
Geo. Jarvis
Keota Presbyterian Kensington Holds Large Meeting
Keota Iowa August 31 ladies of the Presbyterian Kensington met with Mrs Elizabeth Rodgers for a large attendance and enjoyable time. Several residents report bus trips and visits including Boyd Smith Art Hamilton going to Mexico Missouri on business. Mrs Emma Galbrath and children depart Carroll Iowa after weeks with relatives.
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Keota
The
Presbyterian Kensington
Elizabeth Rodgers
Boyd Smith
Art Hamilton
Mexico
Emma Galbrath
Carroll
Boatman
Methodist
Robertson
Ottumwa
Artie Niver
Platte
Neb
Harry Smock
Chicago
Mable Batterson
Queen City
James Batterson
Baptist Sunday School
Tnhited Presbyterian School
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Mulberry Avenue
Said Street
Sawyer's
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Isett Avenue
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Company
Bergs Street
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Canon
Black Fight
Brogan
Grant Street
Lot “F.” Smalley
Outlet One
Township Seventy-seven
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Weed Park
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Riverview Addition
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Kong Peilss
Bob Martin
Ben. M. Jerome
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