Local Journal Agency Directory and Subscriptions
The Journal lists city agencies for reader convenience including East Bil Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd street and South Muscatine Toborg Bros Grocery Oregon street W C A Busch Drug Store Hershey Avenue Al Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery Bradford Grocery among others. It notes circulation claims and that the Daily Journal is issued every evening except Sunday with a Semi Weekly edition on Tuesday and Friday nights. Also provides subscription rates and advertising representatives in multiple cities and newsroom phone lines for staff.
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East Bil
Hurlbut
East 2Nd Street
Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s “Drug
Hershey Avenue
al Kecklerville
Chayka's
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Bradford
Daily Journal
Chicago
Cone
Lorenzen & Wendmen
York—Cone
Lorenzen & Woodman
Brunswick
Kansas City
Lorenzen& Woodman
Gumbell
Detroit
Pree Press
Santa—Cone
America's Protest Against Interference with Neutral Trade
The American government presents a protest to England over interference with U S neutral overseas commerce. The notes stress firm but patient diplomacy, asserting defined rights no neutral power can ignore, and pledge support from the United States as diplomacy adjusts to wartime conditions.
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England
United States
Hinebaugh to Rejoin Republican Party in 1916
Washington reports Rep Hinebaugh of Illinois who led the progressive faction will affiliate with the Republican party. He says continuing the progressives would likely assure a Democratic victory in 1916 and urges joining the progressive Republicans to push a progressive platform and nominees.
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Hinebaugh
Washington
Ilinois
House of Representatives
Progressive Congresional Committee
Re‘publicar
Progressive Party
Progressive Seqsenlienns
Republican Party
Progressive ‘Party
Progressives Return to GOP Ranks Citing Election Trends
A 1916 statement argues that continued Democratic rule under Wilson would harm the country. It notes progressives and progressive Republicans voting alike on key issues, suggests voters shifting to Republicans, and warns minority rule could fail to serve the people. The speaker predicts leaders will heed progressive GOP lines.
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Wilson
Congress
Old Guard
Hinebaugh
Republican Timber for 1916 Nomination
Nation's Capital notes no clear frontrunner emerges for the 1916 Republican nomination. Iowa’s Cummins and Kenyon are strong, with westward balance and progressive harmony key. The scene centers on who can unite progressives while facing Democratic attack on Cannon and Penrose.
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Journal Bureau
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Cummins
Kenyon
Capitol
West
Rep. Cannon
Penrose
Myron T. Herrick
Lodge
Justice Hughes
Supreme Court
Gov
Whitman
New York
Burton
Ohio
Senator Borah
Idaho
Northwest
Congress
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senate
Middle West
Norris
America
Utah
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Illinois
United States
Reminiscences of Long Ago From the Muscatine Journal
Clippings recount past events from fifty to ten years ago. Fifty years ago the Muscatine Journal notes missing 1864 files. Forty years ago Charley Mull moved his barber shop to Dr. Dean’s former room. Thirty years ago Lawyer Russel returned from an eastern trip. Mrs. A. M. Winn visited Ohio relatives. Twenty years ago today Sunny’s weather noted. Ten years ago Mayor Knutt of this city gained bricks and paving committee chairmanship for the League of Iowa Municipalities. Orion Raines returned to Keokuk from J. B. Raines’s home on Gilbert and New Hampshire streets.
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Charlie “Mull
Dr. Dean
Cy’s
Charley
Russel
Guidaines
League of Iowa
Robert Knutt
Orion Raines
Keokuk
J. B. Raines
Gilbert and
New Hampshire
Widow schemes to wed bashful Goodheart nine years on
In Grafton, Dorothy Spencer, a frugal spinster, faces pressure from her widowed sister to marry. Sister Hannah schemes to spur Henry Goodheart, a shy visitor, into proposing, staging jealousy while Dorothy quietly watches his slow, steady courtship unfold across several Sundays and Wednesdays.
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C. B. Lewis
Dorothy Spencer
Grafton
Hannah
Perkins
Henry Goodheart
Dorothy Spenecert
Dorothy
Widow foils Goodheart with wedding plan
A widow drives a cunning trap to force a marriage between Mr. Goodheart and his fiancée. She confronts him in a field at nine, reveals the surprise engagement, and assures him of a good wife. He stammers, blushes, and cannot escape as the marriage is set for the 14th next month. The wedding occurs two weeks later amid sister Hannah’s quip on how to wed.
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Dorothy
Mr. Goodheart
Ted
Dr. Goodheart
Hannah
Beatrix Reade
Wilton Delivers a Busy Round of Town Visits
Wilton Iowa December 30. Local residents and visitors travel to Muscatine Davenport Erie and Chicago for short visits and relatives. Families such as the Kisers Hains McClungs and Kellys are listed among those visiting or en route with friends and relatives across Iowa and Illinois.
Christmas Eve Program Brightens M H E Church
Springdale reports a well attended Christmas tree entertainment at the M. HE church on Thursday evening. Numerous families and relatives gathered as Mr. and Mrs. Chas. BE. Mather hosted their five sons visiting from Mitchell S D Butte Mont Ft Wayne Ind Chicago and Springdale. Visitors Mabie Christian of Chicago with Charles Mather and various local relatives shared festive moments along with Christmas dinners and gatherings across Tipton West Branch Town City and Nashua. A lecture by Joe R Hanley on The Modern Crusader provided instruction and entertainment.
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Springdale
M. HE
Chas
BE. Mather
Edward
Mitchell, S. D
Ralph J
Butte, Mont
C. Glenn
Ft. Wayne
Ind
William J
Chicago
Kenneth
Mabie Christian
Charles ‘Mather
J. Bailey
Charles
Tipton
A. T. Eth
Zwickey
West Branch
Harry Shinn
Collins
Mrs. Hyron
Mrs. Hyron* Shinn
W. S. Finefield
Viva
Ellen K. Mather
Joe R. Hanley
W. S
Maxson
West Liberty visit and farm market notes
Mrs William Ellyson and son from Oak Hill West Liberty visited Sunday at the home of H K Maxson ray Aldeman and family spent several days last week with relatives in West Branch Everett Hutcherson of Waterloo is spending his vacation with relatives and friends in the vicinity a number of farmers waiting for an opportunity to market their hogs were hauling them to market the Willing Workers will meet with Mrs A L Erp Thursday afternoon January 6 at which time the election of officers will take place
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Muscatine
Rose Miller
Chicago
M. J. Miller
Sylvester Kiser
Baby
Flowy City
G. E. Hain
Mason City
Iowa
I. Ticktin
Harrison Freeland
Centerville
George Freeland
Will Sarvers
West Liberty
Samuel McClung
Charles Kelly
Battle Creek, Jr
George Kelley
Davenport
May Cronin
Henry Thede
Dorothy Sullivan
Mert Sullivan
Julius Gradert
R. B. Herr
Harry
List of Unclaimed Letters at Muscatine Post Office
Remaining unclaimed letters for week ending December 29 1914 include men and women names such as H A Brensk T Richardson W C Howell and Mrs C A Weltz. Parties calling for the above letters should say Advertised and contact Postmaster Robert S McNutt.
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Muscatine
Town
H. A. Cory
C.A. Weltz
Mre
J. M. Marnian
Robert Miller
Sarah Stanin
Robert S. McNutt
P.M
Wrayville church enjoys Christmas program and events
In Wrayville on December 30 the Sun day school at the M E Church presented a fine Christmas program to a large audience. Mrs Otto Buess left for central Missouri to visit relatives for two weeks. Rev Henry Kettelkamp and family from Rock Island Michigan are visiting I C Mewes this week. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Battery of the church meets at Mrs F C Mewes next Wednesday afternoon. The Kings Herald Band gathers at John Bowser's home on Sunday January 10 in the afternoon. Next Sunday services are held as usual, morning and night.
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Wrayville
Wrayville M. 1
Otto Buess
Misssouri
Henry Kettelkamp
Famiy
Rock Island
I. C. Mewes
I. C. Mewes This Week. the Woman's Foreign Missionary Batiery
Wrayville M. E
F. C. Mewes
Kings Herald Band
John Bowser
Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa
State of Iowa Muscatine County notice that on December 15 1914 a writing purporting to be the last will of Peter Behrmann deceased was opened for probate. Hearing set for January 11 1915 at the district court January term to determine admission to probate. Interested persons may appear and show cause muscatine dec 15 1914 clerk W S McKee and Louise Eversmeyer attorneys.
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State OF
Iowa
Muscatine County
District Court
Said
Peter Behrmann
Said County
A. D
Muscatine
W. S. McKee
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