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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1901
Page
3
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The Republican Party of Muscatine County plans a joint district convention at the Levee Hotel in Muscatine Iowa at 2 oclock p m on the date to nominate a Senator and discuss party business. Delegates are apportioned by county. Anne Gomes and others are invited to participate with county committees coordinating delegations.
The Republican Convention for Iowa electors is called to meet in Cedar Rapids on August 7 1901 at eleven in the morning to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor Supreme Court superintendent of public instruction railroad commissioner and other business. Delegates are apportioned by county with three delegates per county and one additional delegate for votes for John N Baldwin elector at large.
The Hampton Chronicle doubts Auditor Merriam seeks a third term next year and notes Archie C. Smith of Storm Lake or E. D. Chassell of LeMars as plausible candidates. It also suggests E. C. Stocker of Muscatine could fit the office well and rally support if he runs.
The author asserts that the Porto Rico policy is fully vindicated by the Supreme Court and events, ridiculing earlier objections from Iowa newspapers and politicians who warned of Republican defeat if the policy were not abandoned.
Chairman Huffman of the Iowa Democratic State Central Committee is currently a resident of Missouri. The Davenport Republican suggests changing the call of the convention and locating it in St. Louis or Kansas City.
The Japanese court honors Commodore Perry with a monument on Japanese soil. The premier delivers the dedicatory oration, noting the U S role in opening Japan to foreign trade. The article compares Japan China prospects and reflects on historical memory and future progress.
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes several injunctions involving the street car company and the city. The water company seeks control over water use, while the city and utilities face multiple other injunction suits in the Supreme Court. The paper urges inviting capital to aid growth and peace as favorable conditions for investment.
A Democratic paper laments removing populistic and socialistic rubbish, noting forgotten enthusiasm for fusion in 1596. Des Moines Leader attacks Paul MacLean of the Creston Gazette as a gentleman usher of the sack red who pursues Cummins for alleged bigemous party ties.
The Louisville Courrier-Journal notes the protective tariff has been used to cheer farmers and the effect is felt in farmers’ bank accounts across the region.
The column compiles a string of satirical notes on heat waves hot spells and social habits It mocks political shifts in Kansas and Ohio and jokes about marriages malaria and romantic gossip In tone it feels like a late 19th century rural newspaper column with playful commentary on daily life and public affairs
The Great Rock Island Route offers one fare round trip from Iowa points excluding Council Bluffs for the Ep worth Assembly at Colfax. Sale dates August 7 to 18 1901 with return by August 19. Details from Rock Island agents or John Sebastian G P A Chicago IL. 723817.
The column contrasts ancient and modern religious aims with quips about saving youths from lions or dogs. A jest about a priest returning with a new religion leads to a witty customs-house remark. A woman asks for her photo back. the bishop replies with a humorous offer to send his 600 item collection instead if she returns all but hers.
Battered anecdotes from a newspaper desk recount editor remarks on fiction and a round of city-table chatter. A writer laments long words hurting pay, a supposed marriage rumor shifts to a widow, and a preacher’s sermon on keeping a good man down sparks a Jonah and the whale punchline.
A city woman shows off a new yellow paper hat said to be from the eastern cities. A bystander jokes it reflects Carrie Nation style or a yellow rose of Texas. A country visitor is seen sporting a new neck collar style with a cloth strip instead of a collar button.
A renowned Muscatine attorney famed for vivid eloquence often fell back on the word therefore disrupting his flow. He would praise jurors’ intelligence and then abruptly pivot, claiming the case was so clear they felt it at once, a cadence that could verge on awkward or disastrous.
An observer recalls a hot day sermon on Christian duty in a nearby town church. The preacher stressed diligence amid sultriness. two small tip bags and three pennies were found in the collection, suggesting the audience supported the needed appeal.
Clinton Herald editor calls Muscatine Louisa counties split for senate at stake in Republican convention. Titus strong among Muscatine backers. Mossberry of Columbus Junction named by Louisa as rotational rival. Editorial argues rotating senate seats wastes time and Titus would provide strong leadership if re elected.
The notice argues trusts may soon control most of the country, yet health cannot be controlled and recommends Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It claims the tonic cures stomach and liver troubles and offers relief from dyspepsia and nervousness. The ad touts reliability and suggests the remedy prevents malaria and fever.
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