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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1907
Page
3
Representatives united for Nassau Street office by Nassau group
Representatives oversee new lots on Nassau Street with La Coste and Maxwell in charge. In Chicago at 750 Marquette Building Kaywo and Auung preside, directing the oversight.
Terms to Sunscribers Daily Journal and Semi Weekly Journal Rates
The Daily Journal is issued every evening except Sunday. The Semi Weekly Journal is issued in five page sections on Tuesday and Friday nights. Delivery is by carrier within the city for ten cents per week. Daily by mail three dollars per year. Semi Weekly by mail one year and four dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
Sem
Mali
Journal Agencies Arranged Across City For Readers
The Journal announces agency locations including East Hill Clayhinese Grocery East 2nd Street South Muscatine W F Mikschs Grocery End of street car track C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey eanuasrcMNuT Kecklerville Chaykas Grocery West Hill J B Fuller Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hill
Clay Hneese Grocery
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Srcmnut
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. B. Fuller
Fragmented Editorial Office Telephones Note
A damaged OCR fragment from the Beth Editorial office appears to preserve only scattered letters and labels about telephones. No clear event or names are legible to establish a factual item or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lsueiness
Beil
Beth
Muscatine Journal November 1907 Circulation Statement
The publisher Frank D. Throop and notary William R. Jayne certify the Muscatine Journal printed and circulated 6,082 copies during November 1907. The sworn statement lists various daily figures and confirms the overall average circulation for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Ieee
SOBO
Et Ee
Pesiadeks
I. F. D. Throop
The
Muscatine Journal
Frank D. Throop
Muscatine Co
State of
Lowa
William R. Jayne
Reward Offered After Tragic Fairport Murder
The county is stirred by a cottage murder in Fairport as a suspect, Jones, remains at large. Gov. Cummins announced a $200 state reward, the largest in such cases, while Muscatine county pursues all leads with local officers continuing the manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Muscatine County
Reward Offered to Aid in Capturing Crook Trailers
The notice urges cooperation from Crook Trailers nationwide and offers a substantial reward. While not as large as desired, the sum is presented as better than nothing.
World mourns death of Oscar Bernadotte king of Sweden
The world mourns Oscar Bernadotte the scholarly and benevolent king of Sweden who guided Norway and Sweden during their union. Citizens across Sweden and Norway express deep sorrow as they remember a ruler described as a friend protector and benefactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bernadotte
Sweden
Europe
Norway
Oscar
West Virginia Mine Disaster Demands Thorough Inquiry
Citizens call for a full investigation into the West Virginia mine horror. The writer alleges criminal negligence or carelessness caused the accident and urges the guilty party to be held fully responsible for what they call a wholesale murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
The West Faces New Test of Popular Government
The far west is soon to give us another example of the failure of popular government. The scene on this occasion has been transferred from Colorado, California and Idaho to Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far West
Colorado
California
Idaho
Nevada
Uncle Joe Cannon Memorable Fighter Rally Tone
Every American with red blood in his veins loves a fighter. No matter what you think about him you can't help but feel kindly toward Uncle Joe Cannon on this score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Joe Cannon
Iowa Press Comment on 1908 Political Contest
The Atlantic Telegraph notes that Iowa faces an unprecedented political clash in 1908 affecting the senatorial question and the entire state and congressional tickets. It asserts that those who doubt this are not familiar with Gov Cummins and his allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Telegraph
Iowa
Rockwell City Advocate Clarifies Dolliver Remarks
The Rockwell City Advocate says it did not intend to threaten Senator Dolliver. The campaign is very young and Jonathan P. has time to align with his party as temperatures warm up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell City
Dolliver
Jonathan P
Iowa Falls Citizen Predicts Close Field Next Year
The Iowa Falls Citizen opines that the home stretch of the upcoming season will see a closely drawn race with little change from the previous lineup, suggesting the lines and contenders will largely resemble last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Cummins Papers Back Dolliver on Standing By Friend
The Laurens Sun notes Cummins papers praise Dolliver for backing his longtime ally and choosing to stand by his old friend, Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens Sun
Cummins
Dolliver
Crossings improved at Second street and Iowa avenue
Reminiscences of long ago recounts a new crossing at Second street and Iowa avenue turning impassable mud into manageable routes. The note urges city council action on similar repairs across town as entertainment notes report rain delaying Tremont hall performances and street antics with a wild bull disrupting traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Iowa Avenue
Haworth
Tremont Hall
Burglary Report at Springer Boland Grocery
Forty years ago burglars entered the Springer and Boland grocery on Second Street near Mulberry and stole a few items. A merchant’s residence nearby was also broken into. intruders tried to enter through windows and doors but failed and fled. The river channel in front of the city was nearly clear of ice with shore buildup. Lyons and Burlington saw their river ice close on Friday and Saturday respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer & Boland
Second Street
Mulberry
Lyons
Burlington
Water Street trench crew lays main pipe route near Mulford mill
About twenty men were employed today digging a trench on Water street from the avenue to Caale and Mulford's mill in preparation for laying a main water pipe. Mrs. J Humberger, while attending to household duties in her kitchen Saturday, suffered an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
Caale and Mulford
J. Humberger
Senator Dolliver Cummins Debate Predicted Advantage
The Emmetsburg Reporter suggests a joint debate on the senatorship between Senator Dolliver and Governor Cummins would favor Dolliver, who would not be "blowing his own horn," implying a modest approach could win points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Zeidler and Miss Mark wed at sixth and Chestnut streets
The ceremony united Edward J. Zeidler, a Muscatine business man, and Emma Mark at eight o clock in the elegant future home at Sixth and Chestnut. The Fraternal Union Death Benefit Auxiliary elected officers: President M. C. Briggs, Vice President Andrew Fischer, Secretary and Treasurer H. H. Sharrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth and
Chestnut Streets
Edward J. Zeidler
Muscatine
Emma Mark
M. C. Briggs
Andrew Fischer
H. H. Sharrar
Sprague Publishing Co Advertisement Snapshot
O. A. B. and Legion of Honor sections are dense with timely material and 57 illustrations. The notice notes a yearly price of $1.00 and credits Sprague Publishing Co. of Detroit, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Honor
The
Sprague Publishing Co
Detroit
Mich
Banks show hands all aces and kings in bluffing note
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports a quip that when the comptroller of the currency demanded banks reveal their hands, all national banks allegedly held aces and kings, a metaphorical claim about the sector's strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Cummins Praised for Enforcing Iowa Liquor Laws
The Knoxville Journal states Governor Cummins has done more than any Iowa governor in years to secure enforcement of the state liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville Journal
Gov. Cummins
Iowa
Financial Panics Worry if Businessmen Stretch Currency
The Marshalltown Times-Republican quips that if business men stretched currency as some stretch their conscience, there would be little fear of financial panics. This concise remark frames concern over monetary practices and public nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Tariff in Iowa Put On Hold Amid Davenport Case
The Hampton Chronicle reports the Iowa tariff issue has been relegated to the four winds until the Davenport case is disposed of, delaying any decision or action on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Chronicle
Iowa
Davenport
Senator Dolliver Starts Something Stirring With Allies
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Senator Dolliver has begun something that many friends of Senator Allison regret to see started. The remark hints at political maneuvering causing concern among allied circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Dolliver
Allison
Republicans Never Feared Tariffs, Vinton Eagle States
The Vinton Eagle quotes the Republican Party declaring they have never been afraid of the tariff, framing the stance as a consistent position on trade policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Vinton Eagle
Republican Party
December American Boy features two color Santa cover
The December American Boy offers continued chapters of Jimmy Jones Pirate and That Dillingham Boy, plus multiple short tales such as The Kid's Christmas and How Santa Claus Came to the Widow Piper. It includes The Blasting of Tom Henry's Career, Wasson the Young Chief, and other features with an interview of Fielding H. Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Jimmy Jones
Oliver Optie
J. T. Trowbridge
Edward S. Ellis
Mabel Jones-Bush
Piper
Hermes Tellus
Tom Henry
Wasson
Michael
Bolton
Fielding H. Yost
Through the Adirondack Passes in Capital Christmas Issue
The December Sports Afield issue offers engaging pieces on hunting rights in gameland and Ute life sketches. It features The Nine Tides of Sienna-Boghar, Missouri Exile tribute to Mark Twain, Christmas in Natal, and other bright travel and sport pieces. Your dealer or 15 cents to Sportsfield, 358 Dearborn St, Chicago, ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondack
Colorado
Sien-na-Boghar
Missouri
Mark Twain
Natal
South Africa
Florida
Arkansas
Sportsfield
Dearborn St
Chicago
Undressing in a Lighter Vein by May Kelly
A December Century poem recounts a child’s bedtime scene where a mother helps undress, sits by the fire, and rocks the child. The verse observes warmth, closeness, and a gentle transition to sleep as the flames flicker and the child awakens to a new day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Mother
Philosophy excerpt in Leslie's Weekly verse
Jennie Meriden writes in Leslie's Weekly on embracing both joy and sorrow. She asserts hearts should know full life beyond mere sunshine or shade and insist on giving joy its due despite sorrow or fortune. Shadows accompany all smiles and tears through the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Meriden
Leslie’s Weekly
McClure to Publish Mr Dooley Exclusive in 1908
H H McClure, noted newspaper syndicate man, penning an appreciation of Mr Dooley in December American Magazine. His publishers announce Ph D Mr Dooley will write exclusively for The American Magazine in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. McClure
Mr. Dooley
I Did It For Her Sake In A Fugitive Tale
Jim confesses he bore another man’s guilt to protect Diana Kerhill and awaits the truth as Petrie reveals Lady Kerhill’s belief in his return home. The sun sinks over the cabin while Jim recalls years away and dreams of a reconciled life back in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Harrison
Muscatine
City
Cadle and Neidigs’ Park House
Harrison
Jim
Henry
Petrie
Kerhill
Diana
England
Elizabeth
America
Fort Duchesne
Sir John Applegate
Desolate plains spark longing for old England in Jim Carston
Jim Carston, newly master of himself, raves about home and England. He recalls Maudsley Towers, old London, and the English ways, dreaming of returning to the crowds, buses, music halls, and clubs, eager to reclaim his life. Petrie watches, spellbound, as Jim declares his plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carston
Jim
Maudsley Towers
William the Conqueror
Old
England
West
Petrie
London
Strand
Piccadilly Circus
Regent Street
Oxford Street
Still Young Enough to Enjoy Life Exaltation Moment
Fragmentary prose evokes a young man named Jim reaching toward a past that becomes his future. A note hints at a life stage of supreme exaltation as the scene pauses with To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Kidney Cure Proven by Pass Mark in Life Insurance
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports that after trying several kidney remedies and doctors he improved after taking Foley's Kidney Cure. After the second bottle he showed improvement and five bottles cured him completely enabling him to pass a strict life insurance examination. A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street endorses Foley's Kidney Cure for backache and all kidney and bladder troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donahue
New Britain
Conn
Foley
A. W. Morgan
W. Second Street
Two Christmas Tales in The Red Book Magazine December
The December Red Book Magazine presents two Christmas tales of distinct types. Harriet Prescott Spofford writes The Christmas Gift, while William Hamilton Osborne contributes For Shorty Cullens Kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Book
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Shorty Cullen
William Hamilton Osborne
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Scott
Nature
Cabe
Journal Printing CO
F. D. Throop
Associated Press
Suruivor
Lee Newspaper Syndicate
Iowa Evening Press Association
Fairport
Jones
Chary
NET
Squaw Man
Julie Opp
Faversham
Edward Milton Royle
Harper & Bros
A. W. Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Elsie Faiser
Main Street
Oneonta
N. Y
A. W. Chace
Kara
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Avor
Grand Opera House
Chamberlin
Kindt & Cot
Charles Halisbury
Mgr
Travers Vale
Sunny South
GEO. M. Cohan’s
Johnny Jones
Henderson Drug No
East Second Street
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