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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1907

Page

3

Journal Agencies and City Convenience Map

The Journal lists its city agencies for reader convenience including Nassau Street La Cosle and Aduaweill paths, Macygueite Building Chicago Office, East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery East 2nd street, South Muscatine W F Miksch's grocery, end of street car track W C A Busch's Drug Store and Hershey aranna.

Wmephocistasvesework Vuilice Nassau Street la Cosle & Aduaweill Cuurge Cocago Olice Macygueite Building Aeyoe Lvulug East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery East 2Nd Street South Muscatine W. F

Editorial office and business line notices amid garbled text

A fragmented OCR item lists telephones and office designations with unclear names and stray characters, suggesting a busy editorial and business office context but lacking readable facts, dates, or identifiable entities.

Muscatine Journal Publisher Swears November Circulation

I F Throop publisher of the Muscatine Journal declares that the stated number of copies were printed and circulated in November 1907. Sworn before me on December 2, 1907, by notary William R Jayne.

Muscatine Journal Sun Throop Frank D. Throop Muscatine Co State of Lowa William R. Jayne

Murder in Fairport Stuns Muscatine County Authorities Seek Suspect

A deadly murder in Fairport early yesterday left a suspect at large. County officials have pursued modern investigative methods and urge residents to assist. Efforts to obtain a state reward continue, with the community urged to provide any clues to aid law enforcement in capturing the likely perpetrator.

Fairport Muscatine County Little van Winkle

Community calls for justice in Muscatine murder case

The speaker urges relentless pursuit of the killer, condemns past unsolved Muscatine county murders, and appeals to residents to demand accountability to avenge innocent, law abiding young victims and restore the county's sense of duty.

Pense Muscatine County

Money returns to banks as Chicago reveals cash surplus

Comptroller Ridgeley calls for national bank statements and finds Chicago vaults hold more currency than ever before. The city moves toward a currency basis while clearing house checks dominate in daily business. Confidence returns and banks may resume specie payments as conditions permit.

Ridgeley Chicago Great Western

Bishop Turner Weds Laura Lemon In Remarriage Case

Bishop H M Turner of the African Methodist church married Laura P Lemon, ex-wife of a minister in the same faith. The move contrasts with denouncements from other denominations over remarriage after divorce, suggesting potential opposition from Turner in the future.

H. M. Turner African Methodist Church Laura P. Lemon Turner Garden of Love

Pork Packing Outlook and River News from Early Muscatine

Reminiscences from fifty years ago note hog slaughtering slow as farmers seek better prices with Leland and Butler plants handling small lots this week while cash offers hover at 3.50 per cwt but may rise for high quality pork. The Mississippi river has risen nearly two feet in 24 hours, the Clara Hine steamer is down, with potential cargo movement if the river stays open and Keokuk freights await shipment between the rapids.

Leland & Company Butler River News Clara Hine Keokuk

Press Commentary Predicts La Follette Nomination Odds

The Des Moines Register and Leader argues Wisconsin is not presidential territory and predicts La Follette won’t be nominated. It states Republicans would renominate the president if a radical candidate isn’t chosen and calls Roosevelt the strongest Roosevelt man.

Des Moines Register la Follette Wisconsin Register and Leader Roosevelt Hughes

County attorney declined as plaintiff and prosecutor

The Keokuk Gate City notes Scott County’s country attorney is correct to refuse acting as plaintiff, witness, and prosecutor. It says his duty is to prosecute and that obligation should be understood as no greater than that of any other citizen unless proper information is filed.

Keokuk Gate City Scott County Gate City

Senator Dolliver and timber politics in winter gaze

The Waterloo Courier notes leafless trees and cold winds frame Senator Dolliver as unlikely to favor timbered relief in June yet the tall timber will not be for him. The Mason City Globe-Gazette cites Senator Allison at Washington as calm amid at home concerns a plan remains largely unknown to the public.

Senator Dolliver Waterloo Battle Plain Allison Washington Mason City Globe-Gazette

End of Carston ranch as pay day nears

Bill, Shorty, Grouchy, and Andy face threats as pay-day looms and cattle packs pressure mounts. Jim Carston, amid mounting debt, plans a last offer of trinkets to placate workers. Sheriff Bud Hardy arrives with a posse, signaling a dramatic showdown to come.

Bill Shorty Grouchy Andy Hal Jim Carston North Pole Little Hal Carston Jim Carston’s Bud Hardy

Cummins Declines Challenge for Allison Seat

The Little Rock Free Lance notes Cummins, driven by insatiable ambition, would not consider contesting for Allison's seat, implying retirement from political combat and suggesting stability in the current leadership position.

Little Rock Free Lance Cummins Allison

Dolliver speech in Council Bluffs called a mistake

Des Moines News labels Senator Dolliver's Council Bluffs address as a tactical error. The remark frames the speech as flawed strategy and notes its political implications.

Des Moines News Dolliver Council Bluffs

Old cough remedy advertised by Haverkamp Drug Store

An old advertisement claims Dr. King's New Discovery cures coughs and colds for 50 cents and 1 9 dollars at Haver camp s Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp

Blue Grass Notes Describe Local Visits and Illnesses

Blue Grass December reports weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. Wunder to the Hayes family north of Muscatine while Mrs. O A Bohnsack returned home after visiting relatives in Muscatine and Lone Tree. Ivah Thoene visited Buffalo with her mother. J Watts and family shared Thanksgiving with the Hoffmeyers near Arden and attended Billy Sunday meetings in Muscatine. Hog cholera appears locally and Thanksgiving was quiet. Adam Dipple household shows improvement as chickenpox cases ease. Minnie Bancks visited J C Watts.

Blue Grass J. P. Wunder Henry Hayes Muscatine O. A. Bohnsack Lone Tree Ivah Thoene Buffalo Watts Henry Hoffmeyer Arden Billy Jake Sanders Montpelier Ellery C. Watts Adam Dipple

Customer pressures grocer over OUR-PIE two pie pack

An enthusiastic customer warns a grocer she will shop elsewhere if he will not stock OUR-PIE prepared pie mix. She claims to make Lemon Chocolate and Custard pies using only OUR-PIE ingredients, with packs priced at 19 cents each and sufficient for two large pies. She also promotes the mix as a pudding sauce and cake filing.

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