Shaw for Third Term in Iowa Politicking Circles
Des Moines reports suggest Governor Shaw faces talk of a third term, though he prefers returning to Denison to practice law. Supporters cite his leadership and national prominence, while rivals weigh a 1904 presidential path and possible successors for governor.
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Des Moines
Shaw
J. P. Dolliver
United States
Denison
Iowa
Dolliver
Judge Conner
Congress
Treasury
Titus
Republican National Committee
Mr. Shaw
W. F. Harriman
Hampton
George D. Perkins
The
Sioux City Journal
A. B. Cummins
John A. T. Hull
Lafe Young
Congressman Hull
Mr. Young
Mr. Cummins
Curtis
Senator Funk
Cummins
Washington
McKinley
Washinton
Mississippi River
National House
Muscatine Journal Chronicles Local Joys and Thoughts
A compact record of Muscatine neighbors featuring celebrations and social observations. Correspondents note personal milestones, conversations, and reflections reflecting community life and everyday events in town.
Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup Promises Quick Cure
An Iowa reader from Davenport reports using Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup with one bottle that eliminated cough and soreness. The ad-style testimonial guarantees relief from threats to lungs and promotes trying the product with a named seller J. J. Havercamp.
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Ernest Whipple
Davenport
Iowa
J. J. Havercamp
Hammond Louisiana Winter Resort Illustrated Folder
Illinois Central Railroad issues a new edition titled Hammond Louisiana as a Winter Resort. It highlights attractive winter attractions, superior hotel and boarding house accommodations, and a respectable artesian water supply with a favorable climate, inviting readers to request copies.
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Illinois Central Railroad Company
Hammond
Louisiana
Neighborhood Social Notes Brisk With Visits and Weddings
Local residents report visits and strolls through Adams Muscatine and Skunk Hollow. Roy Cochran and Carrie Meyers wed near Adams at high noon on Wednesday. Christmas programs light up Union school house and New Era tree as townsfolk share meals and music.
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Fred Brazel
Nichols
George White
Skunk Hollow
Roy Cochran
Adams
C. Koehler
High Prairie
L. Swartz
Balser Bros
Bayfield
Wm. Scott
J. T. Holmes
Muscatine
George Frutig
High Prairie M. E. Church
August Raetz
William
Harry
Fred Schwartz
Lake Township
J. Hintermeister
Lewis
Matthew Cochran
Will
Mamie
Eliza Dodson and Community News Amid Winter Ice
Eliza Dodson is reported no better while Clinton Bear and William Colberg return from Leon Kansas. Jack Frost coats the area with ice and snow as Eliza advances telephone lines and reports on Christmas dinners. M E church services include Sunday school and two sermons. H G Kiddoo of South Omaha visits relatives, plans return Saturday as his family stays longer.
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J. Dodson
Clinton Bear
Wm. Colberg
Leon
Kan
Jack Frost
Mother Earth
Eliza
de Scribe
M. E. Church
Buffalo Prairie
Christ
H. G. Kiddoo
South
Omaha
Mr. Kiddoo
Buyers, Mores and Buyers
Joy
Voting Debate Between Colonels Echoes Early Ballot Talk
A tongue in cheek exchange shows Colonel Peppah-l advocating voting early and often while Colonel Redeye dismisses it as trouble and waste. The dialogue mirrors historic voter fraud themes in a satirical colonial voice.
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Peppah
Colonel Redeye
True Politeness in Treating Others as You Wish Them To Treat You
The statement echoes the golden rule of reciprocity guiding courteous conduct. It emphasizes reflecting one’s own preferred treatment in interactions with others as a standard of politeness.
Dr Pierce's Cures Woman's Long-Standing Ailments
Mis Ka Sa of James town Guilford Co North Carolina recounts severe monthly pains and fainting. She credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery in two months after previous medicines failed. She advises keeping the liver healthy with Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
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Pierce
Mis Ka Sa
Jamestown, Guilford Co
N.C
Dr. Pierce
Local Notes From Pine Mills and Area
Feeble conditions reported for Mr. and Mrs. H. Kemper. Wm. Hartman tending sale in Fruitland and visiting Owl Creek with Frank Station of Pleasant Prairie. Muscatine traders listed. B Nettleton busy with turkeys last Saturday. Bert and A Paul delivered 200 turkeys in Davenport. Jacob Eis of Pleasant Prairie lost four hogs and offers $5 reward for them.
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H. Kemper
Wm. Hartman
Fruitland
Frank Station
Pleasant Prairie
Owl Creek
Muscatine
B. Stecher
H. Wunsche
G. Gerhart
A. Jackman
A. Herman
B. Nettleton
Bert
A. Paul
Davenport
Jacob Eis
Christmas Moments and Local Movements Across West Liberty
West Liberty residents share Christmas routines with visits to High Prairie and Miller street. Local families note travels to Des Moines for a teachers association and West Branch stays with relatives. A grand Christmas tree delights youngsters while neighbors join for sweet gatherings. News of a horse thief arrest circulates with claims of capture in Malcolm Illinois and pending jail placement in Muscatine county.
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W. C. Addleman
High Prairie
J. E. Newsome
Oscar Shaw
Miller Street
Prof
L. T. Hill
Des Moines
State Teachers’ Association
Hill
West Branch
Ham Floyds
Sara Jelly
Mrs. Coggshall
Chillicothe
Miss Coggshall
Malcom
Ill
Muscatine County
Pain Balm Claims to Conquer Rheumatism
Sore joints and sharp pains described as rheumatism. The advertisement states Chamberlain's Pain Balm has conquered rheumatism thousands of times and offers relief after one application. Sold by J J Haverkamp and W C A Busch druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. J. Havercamp
W. C. A. Busch
The Man Who Would Be a Leader
A thoughtful proverb on leadership urging timely action and decisive command. It emphasizes a leader should prevent delays that leave a procession waiting and unsettle the group.
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Supreme Court
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Cook, Musser
Osteopathy
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