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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1901
Page
3
The Muscatine Journal lists Harold J. Mahin as manager in a dateline style note. The item notes postal handling and second class mailing status for Muscatine, Iowa.
Rates show daily yearly delivery by carriers with weekly collection. Semi weekly issues on Tuesday and Friday priced at 50 payable in advance or $15 for annual orders. Remittances by draft or express money order payable to Journal Printing Company via postal card or telephone order.
An international congress will meet in Berne to revise the Geneva treaty governing humanitarian work in war. It aims to clarify surgeons and hospital staff status, broaden neutrality, and protect noncombatants, with a trend toward freeing sea and land commerce from wartime capture.
The Marion Register argues that if Cummins is nominated at the Cedar Rapids convention he will seek support from Republican old guard papers. It predicts Leaders and Tribunes will align with Democrats, while many echoes backing Cummins may recoil in effort, obscuring their true stance.
The Washington Press notes King Edward welcomed Yona's David Hendersons but claims the real king was Dare, presenting a twist on royal leadership and allegiance.
A reader voices views on General Sickles and Commissioner Evans, arguing the Grand Army remains united despite the controversy. The letter praises Sickles as a warrior but notes he errs in the Evans dispute. It also quotes Colonel R. M. Johnston on reorganization of the Democratic Party and optimism for future wins, while delaying presidential talk.
The speaker notes he will travel to Abilene to escape the heat and avoid leaving the country while Senator Beveridge plans a summer abroad, which he opposes calling a path to presidency. He affirms he has no intention of going abroad.
The piece urges readers to visit the Pan American as soon as possible, warning that fall months bring huge crowds and associated discomforts. It stresses the value of completing the trip early to avoid delays and congestion.
Leslie Weekly notes Buffalo exposition facilities are ample and well run but warns that heavy visitor flow in the final months will strain resources. Advises planning visits early to maximize ease, minimize cost, and ensure comfort for travelers and attendees.
A compilation of chatty snippets from a city column recounts overheard conversations about a fashionable young woman and social circles. It includes playful exchanges about Muscatine references, a Davenport Times tease, and remarks on weddings, manners, and local gossip.
Public interest grows as the September yacht race nears. Leslie's Weekly July 13 issue features a double-page watercolor by Frank H. Schell showing the cup defender and the Shamrock II racing off Sandy Hook.
Mabie writes in The Outlook July number that Discovery Independence and Fraternity reveal the spiritual story of the new world. The Pan American exposition at Buffalo mirrors both achievement and prophecy. Mabie’s article discusses The Spirit of the New World as Interpreted by the.
The Outlook Company announces an interpretation of the Pan-American Exposition to be shared with visitors and nonattendees through words and illustrations. Subscription is $3 per year, mailed from 287 Fourth Avenue, New York.
A poem from the New Orleans Times-Democrat laments the oil boom. It contrasts dizzy wealth and speculation with drained, empty wells and vanished fortunes. The piece references oozing wells, market fever, and the dreary end of drilling, imagery rich in metaphor and era tone.
The American Protective Tariff League has issued two lectures titled Economic Aspects of Reciprocity delivered by Johan P Young before the College of Commerce at the University of California. Two copies can be obtained for three cents by sending to Document No. 49. Address American Protective Tariff League, 135 West 23d street, New York.
Travel promos advertise low rates to the Buffalo Exposition with Nickel Plate service. Three through daily trains offer vestibuled sleeping cars and dining car service on the American club meals plan. Chicago depot details and agent contact provided for full information and illustrated folders.
A Great Summer Resort Is Clear Lake Iowa on the northern terminus of the Iowa Central railway. Fine summer cottages to be had at reasonable rates. Bathing fishing sailing and rowing. Ack Iowa Central ticket agents for particulars or address Geo. S. Batty G. P. T. A. Marshalltown Iowa. elate
Mrs. Ben Evolent questions Erastus about his health. He replies he has spent six weeks in jail recovering from a kleptomania attack, describing the experience and its impact on him.
The Republicans of Seventy-Six township will meet in caucus on Saturday July 13 at 5 p m to select delegates to the county convention and to transact other business as may arise. W Meeker Committeeman.
The Republicans of Sweetland Township are called to Mount Grove school house on Saturday evening July 13 at 8 p m to elect nine delegates to the county convention and to transact other important business. J. H. Van Camp, Committeeman.
The republicans of Bloomington township meet at the court house Saturday July 13 at 9 30 to select delegates to the county convention July 20 and to transact other business as may properly come before the caucus. By order committee.
Goshen township Republicans are called to meet in caucus at Atalissa on Saturday evening July 13 to select delegates to the county convention committee.
Fruitland Township Republicans convene at Lone Tree schoolhouse on the evening of Saturday July 13 to select delegates for the county convention. Committees are noted.
Moscow township republicans plan a July 13 meeting at 7 29 p m to choose six delegates for the Muscatine convention on July 20 and to conduct other business as needed by the committee man S M Hoskins
Lake township Republicans plan a caucus at the Lucas Grace schoolhouse on Saturday evening July 13 at 7 30 p m Committeeman positions on the ballot and party leadership to be discussed by attendees.
Cedar township Republicans call a caucus for Saturday July 13 at 9 pm to choose delegates for the county convention. M. P. McKeown.
Residents are called to meet in caucus at Lone Tree schoolhouse Saturday evening July 13 at 8 o'clock to steer delegates to the county convention committee.
The Republicans of the First Ward will meet in caucus at the hose house on Tuesday evening July 11 at p m to elect 21 delegates to the county convention on July 20 and choose ward committee for the year. E H King, committeeman.
The Republicans of the Second ward will meet Tuesday evening July 16 at p m at the city hall to choose 24 delegates for the county convention on July 20 and to handle other caucus business. Mark Quinn, Committeeman.
The Third ward Republicans will hold a caucus on TuesdayJuly 16 at 8 pm at the Rescue Hose House to select delegates for the county convention on July 20 and to transact other business as needed.
The Republicans of the Fourth ward are requested to meet at the Relief Hose House Tuesday July 16 at 8 p m for the purpose of selecting 25 tion and to transact such other business John Richley Committeeman.
The item mixes a rumor of wireless Mars communication with an advertisement for Haste ter's Stomach Bitters. It touts the bitters as the best cure for stomach and digestive issues with claims of fifty years of cures and malaria prevention. It ends with a call to seal the bottle with a Revenue Stamp.
The Epworth League convention in San Francisco July 18 to 21 prompts the Iowa Central Railway to offer very low round trip excursion tickets. Choose routes with long time limits. For details contact agents or Geo. S. Batty G P T A Marshalltown IA.
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