Journal Printing Co. Muscatine notice of rates and mail service
Entry at the post office in Muscatine Iowa indicates second class matter for the Journal Printing Co. Subscription rates are listed for daily and weekly delivery, with weekly payments collected. Order by postal card or telephone No 27 and remittances by draft, express or money order payable to the Journal Printing Co.
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Journal
Emi
Journal Printing Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Railway Rules Prohibit Tobacco and Intoxicants by Employees
New rules issued by the C B Q Railway forbid tobacco use by employees near stations or passenger cars and bar the habitual use of intoxicants or frequenting saloons while on duty, with such conduct constituting sufficient grounds for dismissal.
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C., B. & Q.railway Company
Enthusiastic plan to speed constitutional work in Illinois
The piece cites a proposed December extra session to elect delegates for a constitutional convention, aiming for a quick process to submit a new constitution by March. It recalls Bill Morrison's tale of a brewer legislator predicting rapid actions, only for the session to stall on the speakership and fail to elect Morrison U.S. Senator.
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Clinton
Bill Morrison
Illinois
East St. Louis
Morrison
U. S
Grand hotel planned by Cedar Rapids owner
200 word brief notes William Waterhouse plans to erect a hotel in Cedar Rapids promising it will rival any in the state. J T Stewart of Council Bluffs bought an automobile in Stanford Conn and is en route home by auto. Clinton and Burlington rivalry noted with populations 22968 and 23201. An Iowa editor quips about spotting cinches on the road. A playful bargain about watching passing ladies yields curios nickels and dimes. a severely injured woman is mentioned in passing.
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William Waterhouse
Cedar Rapids
J. T. Stewart
Council Bluffs
Stanford, Conn
Clinton
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Iowa
Democratic Leaders Warn Bryan Of Nomination Doubts
Democratic Chairman James K. Jones and Missouri lieutenant William J. Stone break silence and warn Nebraska's William J. Bryan that another nomination may not be forthcoming. Jones argues the party must present strong policies rather than negation to spur American growth.
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Davenport
James K. Jones
William J. Stone
Missouri
William J. Bryan
Mr. Jones
Mr. Bryan
Democratic party split looms as Bryan resists reorganization
In Chicago a conference among Bryan Towne and Dubois discusses party future and Bryanism. They fear a fight to exclude Bryan from leadership will spark a new party, with Bryan likely to mobilize to preserve his influence and block rivals from control.
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Bryan
Towne
Dubois
Chicago
Titus amendment fate debated by Iowa lawyers
Fairfield Ledger reports that several Iowa lawyers predict the Titus amendment will be summarily killed when the issue reaches the supreme court. They argue the state cannot afford prolonged squabbles and contentious proceedings arising from the measure.
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Fairfield Ledger
Iowa
Supreme Court
McKinley Debt Refund Bonds At Two Percent Interest
The McKinley administration has refunded 400 million dollars of the national debt into bonds bearing only two percent interest and quoted above par. Under the prior Democratic era, borrowing required higher rates and bonds sold below par. White Democrats in North Carolina lament labor scarcity as many colored residents leave weekly, reportedly robbed of franchise and property rights, seeking better conditions elsewhere.
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McKinley
North Carolina
Random Notes From Washington Press Commentary
A witty Washington Press item playfully critiques political media culture, using satire to compare public figures and critics. The piece questions who will purchase virtue or loyalty while alluding to indulgent, overbearing scrutiny in the capital.
Lawless breaches by officials alarm Bishop Fallows
The Troy Times cites Nesbit and Goebel laws causing thousands of Republican voters in Missouri and Kentucky to be swindled out of their rights. Congress should act promptly and vigorously against this crime as deliberate lawbreaking by sworn officials endangers civilization more than mobs.
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Troy
N. Y
Missouri
Kentucky
Congress
Bishop Fallows
Chicago
Senator Davis Final Words Attend Country's Sake
The last words of Senator Davis were a plea to live five years longer for the nation. Even in illness his thoughts centered on his country, a dedication described as intensely devout and rare.
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Senator Davis
McKinley Leads Wisconsin With 166 002 Vote Edge
McKinley claims a 166 002 plurality in Wisconsin as Chairman Jones reports the state as in the Democratic column.
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McKinley
Wisconsin
Jones
WISE GIRL MISS GILLESPIE Headlines from Belleville and Joliet
Albert Brown faced burglary charges in Belleville on the eve of Thanksgiving risking not only liberty but a foretold marriage to Mamie Gillespie who offered a future if proven innocent. Joliet inmates enjoyed a holiday with meals and writing privileges. the state penitentiary housed 1178 men and 58 women.
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Belleville
Hils
Albert Brown
Brown
St. Louis
Belleville and
Joliet
Ill
Illinois State Penitentiary
Chicago
Treasury files room fire extinguished before damage
A fire was discovered yesterday in the files room on the third floor of the treasury department in Washington. It was extinguished before serious damage occurred.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Record of Early 20th Century World Unrest and Tragedy
George H. Phillips allegedly profits £300,000 from a deal. Rogers locomotive works in Paterson closes. Rumors link the czar to Turkey’s hesitation on the Tarpoot ex equator. Miss Tugenia Washington, Washington grandniece of George Washington, dies. J C Byrne falls to death in hotel elevator shaft. 24 smallpox cases reported in New York. Washburn schools delayed opening due to the smallpox epidemic. Pope Leo greets 30,000 visitors at St Peter’s. British campaign in Ashanti ends. Typhoon devastates Tourance Indo China. John Baxter, colored, kills a police officer and citizen in Jacksonville during arrest resistance.
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George H. Phillips
Chicago
Rogers Locomotive Works
Paterson
N. J
Tugenia Washington
George Washington
Washington
J. C. Byrne
New York
Board of Health
Washburn
Wis
Pope Leo
St. Peter's
Ashanti
Tourance
Indo-China
John Baxter
Jacksonville
Fla
What Shall We Have for Dessert
A promotional note suggests Jell as a quick two minute dessert. No baking required just add hot water and set to cool. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry offered at 10 cts by grocers.
Summer Schedule of Street Car Services
The schedule lists multiple routes with departures from the company office starting 6 50 am and every 20 minutes to 11 pm. Stops include South Muscatine Park Place Fair Grounds Cemetery and the end of line with varied first departures and half hour gaps. No passenger delivery after 11 10 pm as last car runs to the switch and car house.
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South Muscatine
Park Place
Fair Grounds
Reduced Rates to Hot Springs Health Resort
The Hot Springs of Arkansas are promoted by the United States Government for rheumatic and neuralgic ailments, with 200 hotels and a pleasant winter climate. Contact the nearest ticket agent or Mr. John G. Farmer for details and illustrated information from the Bureau of Information, Hot Springs, Ark.
Tin-plate renaissance in American industry
A Swansea shipment marked a shift as 1,900 tons of American tin arrived in Wales, signaling renewed capability after years of doubt that the United States could not produce tin-plate.
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United States
Swansea
Wales
Great Britain
Nicaragua Canal Commission Reports Plan and Cost
The Nicaragua canal commission presents a plan for a thirty foot deep canal with an estimated cost of 120 million dollars. Engineers forecast a ten year construction period and employment for 50 000 workers.
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Nicaragua Canal Commission
Democrats protest Lincoln Republicans in the South
The South Democrats oppose Democrats labeling as Lincoln Republicans. The St Louis Globe Democrat notes Mr Towne must redirect his dress suitcase elsewhere.
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South
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Towne
Bryans frequent talks with Towne hint at future plan
The Globe-Democrat notes Mr. Bryans frequent consultations with Mr. Towne, suggesting he is not pursuing another nomination from the Democratic party.
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The
Globe-Democrat
Bryan
Towne
Democratic Party
Phrase About Freddy and a Corner Table Punishment
A Philadelphia Press cartoon caption recalls Freddy the minister's son who is banished to a corner table as punishment. He prays aloud thanking God for preparing a table before him in the presence of his enemies while nearby a dog laments the animal’s night howl.
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Freddy
Philadelphia Press
Are You Going to Florida Old Mexico or California
Advertising a travel feature by B. C. R. N. R. offering favorable excursion rates with stopovers and long limits. Encourages consulting an agent or addressing Inc. G. Farme.
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Florida
Old Mexico
California
N. R
Inc. G. Farme
Jell O New Dessert Pleases All The Family
Jell O the new dessert pleases all the family with four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry at your grocers ten cents Try it to stay.
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