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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1902
Page
3
Classified Rates For Mail Subscriptions
Advertised rates show daily and semi weekly options with varying durations including one month and six months. The text lists prices such as 3.00 monthly and 0.00 percentages for daily and weekly plans, indicating a promotional or garbled OCR of subscription terms and postage paid details.
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Republican State Convention Call for Iowa Delegates
The Republican electors of Iowa are called to a delegate convention in Des Moines on July 30, 1902 at 11 a.m. to nominate candidates for state offices and conduct other business. Delegates are allocated by county and district vote totals for Governor Cummins in 1901, with a total of 1,283 delegates. R. H. Spence chairs and C. S. Phillips serves as secretary.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Albert B. Cummins
Cmte Nccciceni 18
Wae
Gadndied
Bes
Inedesud
Keeendeesn
Ous
R. H. Spence
Cousins
John P. Reese
Albia
United Mine Workers of
Co. Whiting
Monona County
Whiting
Ida-Monona
National Committee
Republican County Convention Set for Muscatine July 26
The Republican party of Muscatine County invites members to assemble at the Muscatine court house on July 26 1902 at 1030 am to choose 16 delegates for the state convention in Des Moines on July 30 1902. Representation is based on township wards and votes for Governor Cummins in 1901 with detailed allocations listed.
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Muscatine County
Muscatine
Des Moines
A. B. Cummins
Fruitland
Fulton Goshen
Idle town loafers mocked by local suitors
The text recalls a man who faced ridicule from town loafers while pursuing his mission. He returned home disgusted with the loafer class but proud of his industrious wife and daughter. It suggests some loafers may later envy the men who marry these bright country girls.
Iowa Republicans Face Platform Debate on Tariff Monopolies
The Sioux City Journal notes discussion on this year’s Iowa Republican platform referencing last year’s tariff declaration. It argues the party should resist monopolies by any necessary tariff changes while denying Democratic charges that tariffs foster monopolies.
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Iowa
Sioux City Journal
Public deliverance of President Roosevelt on law enforcement
The Creston Gazette cites President Roosevelt urging honest administration of laws as written. It questions how much evil could be prevented and good achieved if officials enforce law with this spirit, criticizing tariff tinkering and protectionist policy.
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Roosevelt
Illinois Receives One Million War Claim Aid
Illinois secures one million dollars from the government for war claims, exceeding Iowa but facing greater needs as the state weighs relief and distribution plans.
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Illinois
Lowa
Roosevelt nominates 2611 postmasters in last session
President Roosevelt named 2,611 presidential postmasters during the last session of Congress. The action exceeds half the number needed to fill all posts. Governor Cummins says rain delays Iowa soldiers and orders the 50 second regiment to disband rather than camp at Fonda.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Iowa
Cummins
Fifty-Second
Fonda
Atlantic kerosene launch voyage by Newman family planned
Captain William Newman and his 16 year old son Edward prepare a 38 foot kerosene launch for a 20 day Atlantic crossing. Captain Lathrop of Sioux City earns 7500 dollars for securing treasury turnover of nearly 500 thousand in war claims.
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Atlantic
William Newman
Edward
Lathrop
Sioux City
Iowa
United States Treasury Department
Inland Iowa towns face river questions after Muscatine rain
The writer asks why towns inland from the Mississippi should avoid living near a major river given Muscatine's rain experiences and notes no damage from the river despite heavy rainfall.
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Iowa
Mississippi
Muscatine
Iowans sympathize with Beardshear after nervous prostration
Iowans express sympathy for President Beardshear of Ames and the president of the national educational association, who was stricken with nervous prostration in Minneapolis during a convention. He has brought credit to his school and state and friends hope for his recovery.
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Beardshear
Ames
The
National Educational Association
Minneapolis
Striking Contrast in Poweshiek County Farm Life
The Montezuma Republican recalls a scene with a mother and two daughters aiding on eighty acre land as wild morning glories threaten the field. While men work the farm and seek town help, the women redeem land, tend church duties, and organize Sunday school, illustrating rural resolve.
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Montezuma Republican
Poweshiek County
Vilage
July Weather Forecast Confuses Chicago Readers
The city notes July weather may depart from recent heat or rain patterns. Residents express uncertainty about normal conditions and show willingness to sample a steadier pattern if it differs meaningfully from current days.
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Chicago
Treasury Chief Shaw Advocates Regular Refresh in Appointees
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw argues that appointive officials outgrow usefulness in four to five years and must be replaced to avoid a rut. He suggests periodic changes to bring in new leaders for the service.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Treasury Department
Low Summer Excursion Rates to St Paul and Minneapolis
Iowa Central railway offers very low on sale fares to St Paul Minneapolis and Minnesota resorts with returns good through Oct 31. The Minnesota resorts are highlighted for health pleasure and recreation with fine fishing noted. Consult Iowa Central agents for details.
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St Paul
Minneapolis
Iowa Central Railway
St. Paul
Minnesota
Iowa Central
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promoted as Modern Cure
Ad touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as far ahead of ancient pills and liquids like a modern electric light. Claims Genuine stam C.C.C. and warns never sold in bulk. Available at all druggists, roc.
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C.C.C
Oleo Makers Promise Cheap Butter As Pill Trick Emerges
Washington July 10. Oleo makers claim they will continue production and that consumers will not distinguish white oleo from creamery butter even as a ten cent per pound pill is proposed to disguise the color. The scheme includes palm oil to imitate butter and questions persist over enforcement of oleo coloring laws. Frank J. Stillman reports on industry tactics and price pressures across the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
House
Senate
Iowa
Uncle Sam
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Hasher
Washington
Frank J. Stillman
Democrats Begin Considering Prospects
Des Moines July 10 Democrats plan dates for congressional nominating conventions. First district meets July 20 at Des Moines with Le Mars set for August 27 others likely around the state convention. Several candidates named across districts, but few firm bids. Boies declines and several seats look unlikely for Democrats.
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Des Moines
Iowa
le Mars
Boies
Iowa Central Railway Adds Sleeping Car Service
The Iowa Central Railway launches a sleeping car service from St Paul and Minneapolis to Kansas City St Louis and Peoria offering quick time and convenience. The Limited departs Elrick Junction daily at 7 57 a m for Peoria and points west. See local ticket agent.
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Iowa Central Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Peoria
Elrick Junction
Latest Fashion Notes A Light Weight MidSummer Costume
A midseason outfit uses rebeline iron grey fabric with white hairlike surface, light for summer but similar to cold weather cloth in feel. The gored skirt is slim at the waist, flares at the hem, edges stitched with Corticelli silk, and appliqué white broadcloth flowers outlined in black silk. A belted blouse with basque carries the same flower motif, a white satin vest borders by scalloped bias straps.
Peoples' Pulpit A Column Sect Asil by the Journal
A signed readers column presents a communal viewpoint from the Journal staff, inviting opinions on public issues and moral questions. It emphasizes respectful discourse and civic responsibility among readers.
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Asil
Journal
Newspaper column opens space for reader ideas
The column presents an offer for readers to express their opinions without the paper endorsing or opposing the sentiments. It emphasizes free expression as a medium for public ideas rather than a stance of approval.
Alleged Steamboat Fight Aboard J S Excursion From Burlington
Captain Streskful defends the steamer J S after Burlington papers alleged a fight and disorder on a Sunday excursion. He says two drunken men created the disturbance with abusive language, were moved below, resisted, and were later restrained. He notes gambling devices on board and asserts the crew aimed to protect sixteen hundred passengers.
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Burlington
J. S
Mississippi Valley
River steamer vows safe trips a stern warning issued
John Streckfus announces aboard policy to keep tough drunken passengers off the river steamer Sunday. He pledges respectable outings with beer and soda water available, but no liquor, and stresses protecting women and children and upholding twenty years of river reputation.
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John Streckfus
Where Hard Coal Comes From in Pennsylvania Regions
The eastern end of Pennsylvania holds all U S anthracite coal in a 488 square mile area mapped by five notches in the surrounding mountains. It produced 53 500 000 tons last year. TheWyoming Lehigh and Schuylkill regions form the coal measures basin with beds from 1 to 32 feet thick set in rock layers up to 200 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware
Susquehanna
United States
Wyoming
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Rosamond D. Rhone
American Monthly Review of Reviews
Same Old Story of Dysentery Remedy Recalled
The note relates J. A. Felly's tale of a dysentery attack last summer and Champerlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy giving satisfactory results when used as directed. It says Mr. Kelly of Henderson, North Carolina, a well known citizen, endorses the remedy and notes it is for sale by all druggists.
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J. A. Felly
United States
Champerlain
Mr. Kelly
Henderson, N. C
A Woman's Naked Soul Provokes Critics in Des Moines
Des Moines commentary rails at Mary MacLane's book as not literature while praising Triggs Triggs of Chicago University for defending it. The piece debates the moral limits of exposing a woman's innermost self and questions reader courage and propriety.
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Des Moines
Triggs
Chicago University
Christendom
Rockefeller
Mary MacLane
Marie Bashkirtself
Iowa Central Rail Announces New Sleepers Peoria to St Paul
Beginning June 8 the Iowa Central Railway will run through sleeping cars and coaches between Peoria and St Paul and Minneapolis. The service promises quicker passage and improved connections from all Iowa Central points to St Paul and Minneapolis or Peoria. For details contact Iowa Central agents.
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Iowa Central Railway
Peoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Iowa Central
New Sleeping Car Service to St. Paul and Minneapolis
The Iowa Central Railway offers a new fast sleeping car service to St. Paul and Minneapolis with low rates. The Limited train from Elrick Junction leaves daily at 7:39 p m and arrives in Minneapolis at 8:00 a m, with sleeping cars and coaches. See local ticket agent for details.
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Twin Cities
Northwest
Iowa Central Railway
Elrick Junction
Minneapolis
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