Journal Agencies list across city for reader convenience
The Journal announces agency locations including Best Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd Street South Muscatine Toborg Bros grocery Oregon Street W C A Buschs Drug Store Horshop Avenue Kecklerville Chayka s Grocery West Hill J A Fuller Grocery and Wm Yan Zy Grocery New York Office S0 34 West 88th Street.
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Best Hill
Hurlbut Grocery
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros
Oregon Street
W. C. A Busch's
Horshop Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. A. Fuller
Wm. Yan Zy
New York
Ofice
West 88Rd Streeh
Payne and Young Lead Chicago Office
Representatives Payne and Young are in charge at the Chicago office located in the 750 Marquette building.
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Payne & Young
Chicago
Marqnette
Bell Offices and Editorial Line Noise
Fragmentary item references telephone business office Bell and editorial office Mississippi Valley with stray letters and unclear context. No clear events or names beyond Bell entities.
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Bell
Eeeeeeees
Miesiasippi Valley
Wayman and Burke Probe Illinois Senator Bribery Scandal
State's Attorneys Wayman and Burke, in separate probes tied to the Springfield bribery scandal, discussed their efforts in Chicago and stressed cooperation. The confession by State Senator Holtsaw boosted hopes for a thorough inquiry despite political influence concerns surrounding Lorimer.
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Springfield
Burke
Sangamon County
Chicago
Wayman
Holslaw
Illinois
Lorimer
Guilty Don't Go Unpunished in Illinois Corruption Scandals
The text asserts that revelations from two grand jury investigations reveal bold corruption in Illinois legislative halls. It notes no conclusive proof against Senator Lorimer yet hints bribery tied to his election. It endorses ongoing efforts by investigators to uncover hidden secrets of legislative corruption.
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Illinois
Lorimer
Ilinojg
Iowa Republicans Face Roosevelt Policy Split In Primary
Davenport Times examines Iowa voters choices a week before the primary. Support for Carroll signals standpat conservatism and Cannon Aldrich alignment, while Garst advocates Roosevelt policies and anti reaction. The state convention's tariff stance and resolutions by Major Lacey loom large as a key vote indicator.
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Davenport
Iowa
Roosevelt
Aldrich
Cannon
Carroll
Taft
Congress
Mr. Garst
Major Lacey
Iowa Republicans Face Decision On Progressives And Roosevelt
The piece urges voters in Iowa to back Garst for governor and delegates who endorse Taft and Roosevelt policies, praising Dolliver and Cummins for backing the square deal. It warns that supporting Cannon and Aldrich risks aligning with reaction and seeks alignment with Roosevelt when he returns June 18 to influence reform within the party.
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Iowa
Dolliver
Cummins
Major Lacey
Cannon
Aldrich
Senate
Carroll
Garst
Taft
Roosevelt
Dolliver and Cummins
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Scandal Rumors Sweep Illinois Politics and Roosevelt Letter
Reports from Burlington Gazette and Cedar Rapids Gazette claim politicians price Illinois representatives at 1000 dollars and senators at 2500 dollars. Keokuk Gate City notes insurgent letter shocks stand patters and pilgrims head to Napoleon’s tomb near Roosevelt’s three minute silence.
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Burlington
White
Horstlaw
Illinois
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Keokuk Gate City
Napoleon
Iowa City Press Letter on Taft Aldrich Cannon Followers
A satirical Iowa City Press editorial derides the idea of a business world catastrophe if voters withhold confidence in Taft Aldrich Cannon and their Iowa followers, calling the notion exasperatingly disgusting.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Taft
Aldrich
Cannon
Rail freight rates battle over sugar shipping impact
Railroads dispute claims of random rate setting and say the latest sugar freight increase was crafted to favor consumers over the trust by directing the higher costs to the end user rather than the cartel.
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Keokuk
Hypocrite Holstlaw as Church Enemy in Lorimer Vote
A Waterloo Courier excerpt attacks a Holstlaw type hypocrite who founded a church in his town and attended a Baltimore convention. It notes he confessed under pressure to taking a $2,500 bribe to vote for Lorimer, claiming he was already worth $1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Holstlaw
Baltimore
Lorimer
Chaffeur's Paradise Found in Ivybridge Devon
A man on a bicycle in Ivybridge Devon was struck by a car after which he suffered a fractured collar bone and a badly bruised leg. He demanded the driver's number and was arrested for using bad language, fined five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Ivybridge
Devon
England
Keokuk Race-Traits Spark Controversy Over Mixed Marriages
The Keokuk controversy centers on interracial marriages as residents from across the country travel to wed white partners. The piece mocks a local index wart and comments on equal rights and voter alignment, reflecting period tensions.
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Washington Democrat
Simon
Manson
Manson Democrat
Jack Dalton
Keokuk
Convention to Nominate Judges for Seventh Judicial District
A convention of the bar of the Seventh Judicial District is set for June 2, 1910 at 1:30 PM in Davenport Court House to nominate four judges for the November 1910 election. Each county gets six delegates. local committees will choose meeting times locally, with a May 31, 1910 county convention to select delegates.
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Seventh Judicial District
Davenport
Reminiscences and Local Incidents From the River Level
A skiff with a young man and two young women capsized near the levee as a steamer swelled by and a barge struck it. The women were only partly soaked while the man took a thorough dunking. A troublemaker damaged glass at Graham's drug store on East Second Street, later found to reside in Illinois. A church meeting convened at 9 o'clock with welcome remarks by Miss Anna Cloud and Mrs. M. V. Francis presiding, followed by essays on how small acts sustain creation.
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East Second Street
Graham
Illinois
Anna Cloud
M. V. Francis
Rev. Hubbard
Wilton
Early potatoes shown from Suel Foster farm
Suel Foster presented a sample of early potatoes from his farm, planted on about six acres. The potatoes are unusually large for the season, with several weighing at least a half pound, indicating a strong market supply forthcoming.
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Suel Foster
Lumber Yard Activity Continues as Water Scarcity Lingers
Stillwater remains the log supply source and scarcity persists above that point due to low water. Rivermen expect water to rise soon though the usual June raise is uncertain without the former timber-driven reserve after lakes and swamps were drained.
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Stillwater
A Curious Morning Visit and a Happy Baby
Mrs. Jim Peters hosts a guest who admires a baby and recalls a pain relief band. The visitor comments on the infant named Jim Peters as he smiles and grows. The scene ends with the guest leaving and Mrs. Peters reflecting on the Dobbies before the story continues.
THIRTY YEARS AGO The ladies of the Presbyterian
Thirty years ago a Presbyterian group gathered to discuss church work and community aid. The brief item notes a social meeting and plans for charitable activity organized by women of the church.
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Ladies of the Presbyterian
Wilton Residents on Various Visits Tuesday
Misses Anna and Mayme Doran left Wilton for Rock Island to visit brother J W Doran. Russell Schaffer returned from Tipton after two days with friends. Mr and Mrs John Leverich went back to West Liberty after visiting S H Wise. L W Bown visited Muscatine. Celia Russell came from Davenport to visit brother T P Russell. Joseph Brown returned to Iowa City after visiting his parents. Mrs Fannie Riemcke and family attended an O E S meeting at the Masonic hall. Dr and Mrs C Port returned to Clinton after visiting Theo Port. F L Blanchard departed for Muscatine for a stay.
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Wilton
Anna
Mayme Doran
Rock Island
J. W. Doran
Russell Schaffer
Tipton
John Leverich
West Liberty
S. H. Wise
L. W. Bown
Muscatine
Celia Russell
Davenport
T. P. Russell
Joseph Brown
Iowa City
J. R. Brown
Fannie Riemcke
T. C. Smith
Edna
John Pitchforth
Masonic Hall
C . Port
Theo. Port
Clinton
F. L. Blanchard
Selina Sue Learns of Dobbies and New Baby News
Miss Selina Sue encounters neighbors gossiping over the Dobbys accident and a new baby in the Jim Peters family. Mrs Kinney hovers for details while Selina Sue explains Ethel Maud sewed her thumb in a sewing machine, easing town talk as Jim Peters Jnr is celebrated.
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Seling Sue
Cynthie
Selina Sue
Mr. Dobbs
Bennie Dobbs
Mrs. Kinney
Seliny Sue
Dobbies
Ethel Maud
Mis’ Kinney
Miss Seling Sue
Miss Kinney
Miss Selina Sue
Jim Peters
Jim
Hill
Mr. Hill
Farmer's Wife Praises Cardui Home Treatment
Durham, N C Mrs J M Shepherd writes I am a farmer's wife and have a heap to do Four months ago I could not stand but now I do most of my work I took Cardui and it did me more good than all the doctors She thanks Cardui Home Treatment and asks other women with womanly trouble to treat themselves Cardui is a gentle safe tonic and the druggist can advise trying it.
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Durham
N. C
Cardui
Cardus
Nervous Debility and Private Diseases Cure Claim
A Chicago ad promotes cures for nervous debility and various private diseases including syphilis gonorrhea and sexual dysfunction. It claims dramatic results with no experiments and offers free confidential consultation with Dr W E Shallenberger at 3866 Lake Ave Chicago Il referenced to Drexel State Bank.
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W. E. Shallenberger
Lake Ave
Chicago
Drexel State Bank
Business Visitor and Social Visit In Muscatine
J. P. Marolf was a business visitor in Muscatine on Tuesday. Miss Stella Sherberger returned to her home in Muscatine Tuesday after a short visit with friends in this city.
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J. P. Marolf
Muscatine
Stella Sherberger
Modern Electrical Therapies at Dr. Pierces Hotel
The article extols X-ray use in diagnosis and treatment plus violet-ray and incandescent light bath therapies for chronic diseases. It highlights the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo under Dr. R V Pierce, offering homelike care, distance treatment by mail, confidential consults, and free initial advice with no charges. It notes specialized physicians, progressive kept laboratories, and a mission to avoid surgery when possible.
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Aoe
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Invalids
R. V. Pierce
Heroi E
Buffalo
United States
Pierce
N. Y
White Collar Line Spring Schedule
Tri weekly service leaves Davenport Rock Island Wednesday Friday and Sunday at 6 60 am arrives 10 30 am For Burlington Monday Wednesday and Friday at 8 30 pm arrives 9 15 next morning For details contact Muscatine IA agent Boat Landing Phone 49 W A Blair Manager Davenport Iowa
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Davenport
Rock Island
Burlington
Muscatine
W. A. Blair
Iowa
Notice Prohibits Blank Cartridges and Dynamite Caps in Muscatine
The Muscatine city prohibits blank cartridges of any caliber and dynamite caps on street car tracks. Police chief James McElravy and Mayor W. S. Hill say the rule will be strictly enforced. The ban takes effect on July 4.
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Muscatine
Iowa
James McElravy
W. S. Hill
Dog Tax Notice Due June 1 1910
Notice is hereby given that the dog tax for 1910 becomes due and payable on June 1st. If not paid by June 10th the dogs will be taken up by officers. Tax payable at the office of the city recorder. T. H. Brannan, City Recorder.
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City Recorder
T. H. Brannan
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