Passenger and freight train schedule for Muscatine division
Traveler's Guide lists B., C. BR. & M. Muscatine division trains to Montezuma departing 8:10 am daily except Sunday with freight 8:40 pm and return from Montezuma passenger 7:10 pm freight 6:0 pm. Go East Nos. 11 12 limited vestibule Chicago to Denver via Kansas City St Joseph. Nos. 15 16 Chicago to Denver via Kansas City. Nos. 7 8 15 16 85 8 daily except Sunday. Nos. 7 and 8 run to Evans City instead of Washington.
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Chicago
Denver
Kansas Ty
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Sony
Evanstead
Washington
Scheduls
Wilton
Muscatine
Muscat
East
Bam
Powe Oe
Round House
Grandview
Arr v Ly
Davenport Rock Island and Northwestern Railway Timetable
The Davenport Rock Island and Northwestern Railway Co announces a June 10 1900 timetable. Connections from Davenport Iowa to Clinton Dixon Sterling Cedar Rapids and other points via the CNW line with daily and Sunday variants and arrival/departure times for trains 1 3 5 7 8 and 6 at Chicago and Omaha routes. L F Berry is the General Passenger Agent.
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Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Railway Co
Tri-Cities
Chicago
Clinton
Davenport
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Utah
Pacific Coast
Sioux City
Omaha
Dizon
Sterling
Mil
L. F. Berry
Rail Road Connections From Burlington To Muscatine
The Muscatine line connects with B and C R N for Burlington and south with a route from Burlington to Muscatine linking Iowa Central points east west and north.
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Burgton
Burlington
Uscatine
Iowa Central
Journal Delivery Guidelines for City Subscribers
City subscribers should report irregular or late service to the business office. Every copy should arrive by 6 30 p m, with prompt complaints if late. Subscribers are asked to provide secure delivery locations or weather safe boxes for the paper.
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Journal
Daily Journal
The Daily Journal Vacation Home Delivery Service
Advertises summer vacation home delivery by notifying The Journal business office in person by mail or telephone. The paper will follow readers wherever they travel with changes to the address as needed.
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Daily Journal
the Journal Business Office
Notice to Advertisers for Daily Journal Ads
The Journal will guarantee ad changes only when copy is in office by 9 a m. The paper is available daily at R A Holmes BE Davidson and C W Hodges news stands. All customers can be supplied.
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R. A Holmes
BE. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
Big Peach Crop Promised This Year
Reports from Delaware Maryland and other peach regions indicate a large harvest of exceptionally high quality fruit. The Boston American confirms fewer yellow bad peaches and the Atlantic Constitution notes uninjured Georgia orchards with strong output. Michigan also expects a robust crop, ensuring ample supplies for the public.
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Delaware
Maryland
Boston American
Atlantic Constitution
Georgia
Michigan
The Curse of Drink and Its Toll on Families
Reverend L M Waterman recalls a Illinois institution housing seven hundred feeble minded children with blown brains and deformities blamed on alcohol. He warns that thousands more lack space and that drink curses husbands fathers sons and wives and mothers nationwide.
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Rev. L. M. Waterman
Illinois
Speech by Rev. Chas. M. Sheldon in Edinburgh
Reverend Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka speaks before the World's Women's Temperance union in Edinburgh. He notes three weeks in Britain reveal stricter prohibition enforcement than twelve years in Topeka.
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Chas. M. Sheldon
World's Women’s Temperance Union
Edinburgh
Great Britain
Topeka
Suggestion to appoint Hepburn to Gear vacancy for canal bill push
The editor suggests Gov Shaw consider appointing Congressman Hepburn to the Gear Senate seat. Hepburn recently secured House passage of the Nicaragua Canal bill, and the piece argues his proven work and zeal make him well suited to push the bill through the Senate.
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Gov
Shaw
U. S. Senate
Hepburn
House
Senate
Silver Senate Feared by Des Moines Leader in 1901 Campaign
The Des Moines Leader argues a silver Senate could exist in 1901 and a Bryan victory might overthrow the gold standard, directly opposing the Dubuque Telegraph which urges gold Democrats to back Bryan to secure free coinage.
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Des Moines
Dem
Bryan
Dubuque
Des Moines Leader Criticizes Shaw On Senate Issue
The Des Moines Leader, a Democratic paper, weighs in on Governor Shaw advising on the senatorial problem. It says the governor does not need that source and would fault any action, calling an extra legislative session an unnecessary expense.
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Des Moines
Dem
Gov. Shaw
Legistare
Craze over Schreffler case hits Joliet man
Thomas Kelly, a Joliet wire worker, became insane on a Lake Shore train with a through ticket to New York. He was taken by Sheriff Hathaway in Butler, Indiana, and then held in Auburn custody. Friends attribute his breakdown to worry over the Schreffler case, as Kelly had attended sensational hearings. He left Joliet last Wednesday and had not been heard from until De Kalb county authorities notified the sheriff.
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Joliet
His
Thomas Kelly
Lake Shore
New York
Gorey
Hathaway
Auburn
Ind
Kelly
Butler
Shreffler
de Kalb
Foreign insurers seek US Supreme Court review over Iowa taxes
Thirty foreign insurance firms doing business in Iowa will take their tax dispute against state treasurer John Herriott to the United States Supreme Court. The Scottish Union and National Insurance Co led the Iowa Supreme Court case, seeking writ of error to challenge claimed discrimination in tax rates: 1 percent for in-state, 2 percent for out-of-state, and 3 percent for foreign firms. Courts below ruled the charge was a license fee, not a tax.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John Herriott
Supreme Court of the United States
Scottish Union
National Insurance Companies
Iowa Supreme Court
District Court
State Supreme Court
Tragic double murder suicide in Evansville
In Evansville Indiana on July 23 Herman Strauser shot his estranged wife four times killing her then killed himself. The woman had recently obtained a divorce for failure to provide and had found work as a cook before encountering Strauser at her workplace.
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Evansville
Ind
Herman Strauser
Strauser
Ice making recipe promises easy cheap ice
A brief note promotes a new ice making recipe using an ammonia salt that freezes ice quickly and cheaply and can also freeze ice cream in minutes. The passage asserts many improvements appear but Hosteller’s Stomach Bitters remains unchanged and unrivaled as a cure for indigestion constipation and related ailments sold by druggists with a private revenue stamp warning on bottle necks.
Kentucky Newspaper Men Meet Opens in Louisville
The Kentucky Press Association begins a two day session in Louisville with newspaper men from most cities and towns in the state. The mayor gave the opening address as the gathering kicks off a likely successful meeting.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Kentucky Press Association
Hardy brothers Lead Eastern Championship Tennis Opener
The Hardy brothers Samuel P and Charles Sumner, renowned Pacific coast doubles champions, headline the opening day of the eastern championship tennis tournament in Boston. Spectators from around the country watch the event.
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Boston
Mass
Hardy Brothers
Samuel P
Charles Sumner
Pacific Coast
Mull's Lightning Cough Cure Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement touts Mull's Lightning Cough Cure as a safe remedy for coughs and lung troubles. It claims the product is suitable for children and offers 25 and 50 cent prices, urging readers to ask their druggist.
Mullen Executed in Sing Sing Prison
Joseph F E Mullen, convicted of murdering his wife in New York, will be electrocuted at Sing Sing Prison today. The electrocution will use a voltage of 1,750 volts as in prior executions.
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Mullen
Sing Sing
N. Y
Joseph FE. Mullen
New York
Jones on imperialism and campaign plans
Senator Jones outlined the Democratic line for the upcoming campaign with imperialism and trusts as top issues. He spoke of China policy and opposed territorial gains, and said the campaign would begin midweek with early organization in Chicago and Indianapolis scheduling a Bryan and Stevenson notification event at Military Park.
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Minneapolis
Jones
Democratic Party
China
United States
Philippines
Congress
McKinley
Minnetonka Beach
Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Indianapolis
Bryan
Stevenson
Newby Oval
Military Park
Indiana
Camp
Morton
Populists Reject Fusion Amid Idaho Political Standoff
In Pocatello Idaho on July 23 Populists and Democrats clashed over an ultimatum. Democrats refuse to yield while Populists demand abolition of martial law in Shoshone county and restoration of civil rights. Democrats fuse with Silver Republicans. three-party fusion collapses.
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Pocatellio
Ida
Shoshone County
Kansas City
Boers attack rail head near Heidelberg repulsed
From Pretoria dated July 22 Lord Roberts reports a Boer assault on a post at the Rail Head thirteen miles east of Heidelberg. Three guns and a pompom were used but the attack was beaten off after a sharp engagement before Heidelberg reinforcements arrived.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Heidelberg
Rural free delivery slated for eight towns in midwest and northeast
The post office department orders rural free service to start August 1 at Carterville Illinois Waupun Wisconsin Fremount Nebraska Framington Hamburg Vermontville and Springport Michigan Springport adds to existing service.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Carterville
Ills
Waupun
Wis
Fremount
Neb
Framington
Hamburg
Vermontville
Springport
Mich
Indiana Democratic Committee Signals Early Campaign Start
The Indiana Democratic state committee adjourned with a sentiment to open the campaign in August, a month earlier than planned. It was reported the committee will seek $500,000 from the national committee for Indiana campaign work.
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Indiana Democratic Committee
Indianapolis
Democratic State Committee
National Committee
Indiana
Candy Cathartic: Cure Constipation Forever
A historic ad touts Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation with a guarantee and refund offer from druggists. The copy references a CCC tail and implies a guarantee of satisfaction.
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C.C.C
Photographers' Association opens annual convention in Milwaukee
Thousands attend as the Photographers' Association of America begins its yearly convention in Milwaukee on July 23. The event features color and transparencies, demonstrations of natural color processes, a vast display of new devices, and lectures by renowned professors on photography and its links to other arts.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Photographers’ Assanpciation of America
International Color Company
Ives Kromschop
Fourth International Congress of Applied Chemistry Opens
Congress in Paris opens with emphasis on sugar chemistry and France's leading role in advancing sugar industry research. French sugar chemists cited for driving modern progress in the field during the weeklong gathering.
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Paris
International Congress of Applied Chemistry
France
Moden
Best For the Bowels Cas earets Ad Claims Quick Relief
An 1800s style advertisement touts Casearets Candy Cathartic as a cure for all ailments by cleansing the bowels. It promises natural, painless relief with easy movements and a 10 cent starter cost, urging readers to beware of imitators.
Is Coming to See Old Friends
Stephen Richey formerly of Muscatine now of Covington Kentucky plans a September visit to Muscatine. The G A R encampment in Chicago will bring him north and he will stop in Muscatine to visit old comrades he has not seen in 20 years.
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Journal
Stephen Richey
Covington
Kentucky
Muscatine
Chicago
Richey
Tacoma Fourth of July Harrow Charges
S Z Mitchell of Portland and FP L Dame of the Tacoma Street Railway Company have been formally charged with manslaughter for the Fourth of July street car disaster in Tacoma. The crash killed over forty people and left sixty injured, twenty of whom remain in hospitals.
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Tacoma
Wash
S. Z. Mitchell
Portland
FP. L. Dame
Tacoma Street Railway Company
Train Wreck Fatalities Reported in Ohio Section
A Columbus Sandusky and Hocking Valley locomotive derailed on a trestle between Crooksville and Saltillo, falling sixty four feet. Engineer Rolla Clauss was killed and the fireman injured. John Nelson of Chicago won a twenty five mile motor paced race at Charles River Park in Cambridge Massachusetts in 40 minutes 52.45 seconds.
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Zanesville, O
Columbus, Sandusky
Nelson
Chicago
Cambridge
Mass
John Nelson
Charles River Park
Newman Granted Final Release
New York July 23 Philip Newman granted final release today after long trouble from the Maria Woods suit and his use of the insolvent debtor's act.
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New York
Philip Newman
Maria Woods
Harlem Stakes Nominations Close for Summer Meeting
Nominations to the Harlem stakes closed today with entries featuring top sprinters. The Harlem summer meeting opens Monday August 6 in New York.
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New York
Harlem
Unclear Advert Claims Spur Health Pill Inquiry
Fragmentary ad text touts a Dragon style cure all pill by Dr Hobbs and references a Chicago company. The readable lines imply medical claims but lack verifiable details or full context.
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Hobbs
Kotty Co
Chicago
Man of Means Delays Bills Payment Says He Can
The statement notes that a person with ample funds can defer settling debts at will, highlighting how financial cushion affects payment timing and obligations.
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McKinley and
Roosevelt
Traveler’s Guide
L & P. Railroad
Muscatine N. & S. Railroad
Oo Se
Rae
John J. Havercamp’s
E. 2d
Kuechman
McBride
Cope
Reinicke
Mulberry
Joan J. Havercamp
Theo. Kuechman
McBride & Cope
J. J Coady
Nesper & Co
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
Seareree
Journal Printing Co
WM. McKinley
Kile
Theodore Roosevelt
Republicans
Schreffler
James Kelly
Joliet, Ill
United States Supreme Court
Paign
Idaho
Congress of Chemists
Newman
Office of
Ortusa
E. P. Day’s
Second Street
Tuk
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evans Building
Washington, DO
Cypress
Woodlawn
Aliey
Liev
Stree
John J. Havercamp
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