Daily Journal of Muscatine Publishing Details
Publisher and editor staff listed for the Daily Journal and Semi-Weekly Journal. Circulation claims surpass competitors. Delivery and mail rates given. Local agency locations and major office addresses in New York and Chicago noted.
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East Hill
Hurlbut Grocery
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
W. F. Miksch
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka's
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Representatives
New York
W. 34Th St
Monorth Ridg
la Coste & Maxwell
Chicago
Marquette
Payne & Young
Telephones and Bell Company Offices in Mississippi Valley
Fragmentary note lists Bell business office and editorial office references in the Mississippi Valley region. Reads like a telecommunication directory snippet with partial headings and scattered terms.
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Bell
Mississippi Valley
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal June 1998
sworn affidavit by F D Throop publisher and notary F L Bihlmeier states monthly print and circulation figures for the Muscatine Journal. The document lists reader copies and totals by issue number with a final average daily circulation figure noted as 5,848. It is sworn before a notary in Muscatine County Iowa on July 1 1998.
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I. F. D. Throop
The
Muscatine Journal
F. D. Throop
Muscatine Co
State of
Lowa
F. L. Bihlmeier
Great Democratic Convention Demonstration at Denver
The Denver demonstration for Bryan eclipsed Roosevelt in fervor with delegates leading cheers on the floor for nearly half an hour before galleries joined in. Leaders Lodge and Bell acted to curb and encourage respectively as banners and rostrum displays spread Bryan’s cause among a vast mass of supporters.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
Taft
Lodge
Bell
Denver
Chicago
Roosevelt Demonstration in Denver Outpaced Bryan Spine
A Denver crowd cheered Roosevelt longer and louder than Bryan, with the Bryan faction compelled to cheer the leader’s works. The Roosevelt demonstration was perhaps unmatched in length and unity, raising questions about political significance and the unknown duration of Roosevelt’s show under favorable conditions.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
Bell
Two Convention Rebukes and Aftermath Named in Denver Session
The Denver convention delivered two harsh rebukes shaping reputations for years. Col Guffey, once a party pillar and financier, is portrayed as impoverished by the action and the party’s treatment raises questions about motives. Richmond Pearson Hobson emerges as a wartime hero who faced thousands and stood firm on his message about Japan.
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Col. Guffey
Guffey
Col
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Japan
Bryan offers two bold proposals and a doubled White House idea
Iowa press notes mock the staginess of Mr. Bryan s nominating moment while praising his two innovations to cut costs by housing the vice president with the president and to refuse a second term. The Waterloo Courier recalls Judge Bishop s rise from Black Hawk County to Des Moines and the Supreme Court, saluting a life well spent and an honored adopted son.
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Des Moines Register
Bryan
White House
United States
Waterloo
Bishop
Black Hawk County
Des Moines
Black Hawk
Dedication of Presbyterian Church and Local Reminiscences
Recap of 50 year old events notes the dedication of a handsome Presbyterian Church with sermons by Rev. Plummer and planned sermons tonight and tomorrow. A steamboat race between the Tishomingo and Keokuk covered 40 miles with the Keokuk prevailing by about 15 minutes. Also mentions the steamer Cedar River arriving in St Louis on its way upriver.
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Presbyterian Church
Plummer
Tishomingo
Keokuk
Montrose
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Ohio River
St. Louis
Bryan Fans Endure Long Applause After Commanded Victory
The crowd cheered for an extended period as Bryan dominated the game, with ninety minutes of applause reflecting a clear, one sided match where the home side controlled play from start to finish.
Local notices and personal news from the era
Ten years ago a couple mourned their 11 month old son who died of whooping cough. Visitors from New York City discussed a new railroad. A lawn social at Mrs. Richard Musser's home supported the Ladies Floral Association. Frank Kilmer and family planned to move to Cedar Rapids. A. L. Lindner’s letter from Washington, DC, appears, praising Al for a congress adjournment story.
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Edward Brookhart
W. R. Stewart
Sterling B. Ingham
New York City
Richard Musser
Ladies’ Floral Association
Frank Kilmer
Cedar Rapids
A. L. Lindner
Journal
Washington, D. C
Congress
Ainsworth Social Notes Reach Across States
Misses Julia and Martina Swift of Washington visited Ainsworth last week. Local residents welcome Bina Porter and Doris Hulick back from Colorado. Mrs. Maggie Crozier of Waterloo visited her parents the Walkers. Bert Nash of Iowa City visits his mother after an appendectomy. Bert Chapel returns from Wisconsin travel. Will McConnell heads to Caldwell Idaho via Colorado. G A Carson tours Keota. Amos Poland of Avoca visits. Ora Henderson of Washington stays with the Walkers. Ida Dupuis of Keota spends Sunday with Theresa Chihak. Emma Pratt returns from Lexington. Vera Miller visits relatives in Lone Tree. Carson sells furniture to Sands Bros and moves to Waterloo to join an undertaker business. Susie Trotter returns from Fairfield.
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Ainsworth
Julia
Martina Swift
Washington
Bina Porter
Doris Hulick
Colorado
Maggie Crozier
Waterloo
Sam Walker
Evan Jones
Delhart
Tex
Bert Nash
Iowa City
Henry Pickens
Bert
Will McConnell
Caldwell
Idaho
G. A. Carson
Keota
Amos Poland
Avoca
Bert V. Chapel
Wisconsin
Ida Dupuis
Theresa Chihak
Ora Henderson
W. A. Walker
Emma Pratt
Lexington
Vera Miller
Lone Tree
Sands Bros
Susie Trotter
Fairfield
The Iron Lord A Story of the Mines
A 1907 tale by R Crockett chronicling peril and grit in mining life. The narrative follows miners facing dangers, labor strife, and frontier hardship as they seek wealth and survival in rugged landscapes.
Making Good and Dr. Pierce’s Remedies Endure in Popularity
The advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a long lasting, trusted liver and blood tonic with no alcohol and full ingredient disclosure. It claims superiority over rivals, praises its health benefits for weak stomach, indigestion, and nervous debility, and promotes Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a premier digestive aid.
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Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Roosevelt Praised as Democrats Rally At Denver Convention
At the Chicago convention the crowd cheered Roosevelt for forty five minutes without letting up and the Denver gathering aimed to intensify the party effort for a larger appeal.
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Clarinda Herald
Chicago
Roosevelt
Denver
Hidden telescope reveals love and dread on the coast
In a cottage room Vida awakens to a still sea and a hint of yesterday's events. She uses a home telescope to spy the manager’s house and spots Phil Calmont strolling the brae-side, triggering awe and fear as she weighs his gaze and her own desires.
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Vida
Point Lighthouse
Billy
Phil Calmont
Phil
Life behind the telescope exposes danger and deceit
Vida spies through a glass as Phil and James Kahn meet on a slope above a mine. She sees a yellow flower she wore, a measured trunk, and a concealed figure aiming a gun. Fear grips her as a powdery shot glints in the dusk. the scene ends with a scream.
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Vida
Mistier
Phil
James Kahn
Vic Morris
Billy
Jamies Kahn
Poriegarten
Aunt Vida
Indian place names describe delightful summer outing spots
Striking Indian nomenclature like Muskoka Clear Sky Land Magnetewan Kawartha Temagami Wawa and Deep Water describes popular summer spots on the American continent. They are offered at special low round trip fares via the Grand Trunk Railway System with double track from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Descriptive literature and time tables are mailed free on application to Geo. W. Vaux A. G. P. T. A. 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Muskoka
Kawartha
Temagami
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Adams Street
White Collar Line schedules Davenport and Burlington boats
The White Collar Line steamers Columbia and Helen Blair depart Davenport every weekday at 7 a m and Sundays at 7 30 a m returning at 7 p m. The boat to Burlington leaves weekdays at 8 30 p m arriving 9 15 next morning. W G Block Co agents.
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White Collar Line
Columbia
Helen Blair
Davenport
Burlington
W. G. Block CO
Muscatine Elks Lodge 304 Meet Weekly at Elks Hall
Muscatine Lodge No. 304 of the B P O Elks meets every Monday at 8 pm at the Elks Hall at 122 Iowa avenue over Cook Musser Bank. Elks always welcome. Wm J Watson and John P Breen are officers.
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Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
H. F. Rodman
Second
Chestnut Streets
Q. T. Howard
E. P. Day
M. B. A. Bend City
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of P
E. H. King
Chas. Ryan
I. C. O. F. Muscatine Lodge
Miriam Lodge
D. of R
Prairie Encampment
Orst
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
Maccabee Hall
Iowa Avenue
C. E. Crow
A. C. Hopkinson
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Court No
Woodman Hall
J. ©. Coster
H. G. Schoenig
Fr. C. E. Muscatine Aerie No
Eagie Lodge Hall
Dunbar
Bb. P.O. Elks
Muscatine Lodge NO
B. P. OO Elks
Elks Hall
Iawa Avenue
Cook
American Yeomen
Muscatine Homestead No
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Om E. C. Ingraham
E. C. Ingraham
West 5Th St
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K. of F
K. P
Fr. W. McDougal
C. Co
Muscatine Castle
Woodmen Hall
Elma Scott
Alexander W. Scott
U. W
Eagle Lodge
K. P. Hall
Fred Beitel
M. W
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William Howard Taft
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James S. Sherman
William B. Allison
Dubuque County
Thomas T. Anderson
Warren County
John T. Anundson
Cerro Cordo County
B. F. Carroll
Davis County
Geo. W. Clarke
Dallas County
W. C. Hayward
Scott County
John L. Bleakly
Ida County
W.W. W. Morrow
Union County
H. W. Byers
Shelby County
John F. Riggs
Keokuk County
Supreme Court
H. L. Bosquet
Marion County
Nathaniel S. Ketchum
Marshall County
Silas M. Weaver
Hardin County
Scott M. Ladd
O’brien County
Albert F. Dawson
F. D. Letts
D. D. Webster
A. S. Lawrence
A. C. Shiflet
W. S. McKee
W. T. Stoops
H. C. Schoemaker
J. C. Coster
F. M. Witter
J. C. Hazlett
A. C. Noble
George J. Lang
M .J. Shellabarger
J. E. Coe
H. S. Howe
J. H. Carl
Luther M. Woods
John Duncan
William Freers
Carl W. Mueller
Gustav Schmidt
Hostetter
Iowa
Nascatine
Fred Stone
Dick Barret
Burlington Hawkeye and Argus
Dow
Sweetland Township
Frank Hazel
M. E
Charles Byeckon
E. Schall
Michigan
E. F. Schall
Anna
Edna
Ethel Hucker
J. ©. Kennedy
18Th Regiment
Iowa Infantry
Chariton
Gal. Bitzer
N. M. Brown
William Deardsley
Nate Ball
West Liberty
Co. E
the Iron Lord
R. Crockett
S. R. Crockett
Hay
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Cruggists
W. H. Graff, A. G. Bestenlehner
G. A. Riemcke
A. W. Morgan
Society
Masonic
Iowa Lodge No. 2
E. P. Ingham
W. M
L. Johnson
K. T
G. D. Lezotte
E. C. W. H. Graff
I. O. R. M. Musquitine Tribe No
K. O. T. M. Hall
H. G. Thompson
Lester Smith
Pocahontas
Romona Council
Amelia Miller
Martha Becke
A. Muscatine Camp No. 106
Woodmen of America
Olds’ Block
J. A. Leyda
Bankers Reserve
Wm. Appel
C. H. Lemkau
Charles Lockwood
Woodbine Camp NO
Royal Neighbors OF America
Emma Hoefflin
Oracle
Kate Parvin
Myrtle Kirk
Shelby Norman
G. A. R. Hall
East Second Street
J. H. Munroe
Gus. Schmidt
L. E. Aikens, W. P
M. P. Goff
Banner Lodge
Yeoman Hall
Wavie Niebling
Mary Crouch
Gussie Mull
Knights OF Columbus. Laurent
J. A. Bartemeier
G. Bestenlehner
Fin. Sec
O. E. S. Electa
Letta Shafnit
August Othmer
Sec’y
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