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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1900

Page

3

Praternal Aid Association Meeting Notice

Mrs. Mary E. Peck records keeper for Pratarneal Aid Association Bloomington Council No 175 invites all F A A members in good standing to attend Friday evening meeting at Woodman Hall. Howardzo presiding Fear secretary notices issued.

Muscatine Camp Woodman Hall Attent Bend City Modern Brotherhood of America H. Cosgr J. Ove G. W. Covenston Wyoming Lodge K. of P K. of P. Hall Iowa Avenue J. C. CosTver C. C. B.S. Howe K. of R Eagle Lodge Eer Fenreeay A. O. U. W. Hall Cond Street S. R. Ansong M. W H. S. Hawk Recorder Dousen Atine Maccabee Hall Henry H. Fack J. W. Hawn Woodman First National Bank O. L. Peyeatt N. W. Mercers

Republican State Convention to Nominate Iowa Officials

To the Republican Electors of Iowa a delegate convention will meet in Des Moines on Wednesday August 1 at 11 am to nominate candidates for Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Supreme Court Judge Railroad Commissioner Two Electors at Large and one elector per Congressional District. Delegates allocated by county plus representation based on Leslie M Shaw votes. chaired by H O Weaver with C W Phillips as secretary.

Iowa Des Moines Supreme Court Leslie M. Shaw

Judge Hayes Predicts Gold Democrats Back Bryan If Kansas City Omits Ratio

Judge Walter I. Hayes of Clinton says gold Democrats may back Bryan this year if the Kansas City convention omits the ratio in the bimetallic platform. The piece notes a compromise favored by Hill Tam many and Chicago Chronicle elements aiming to control the party and push a tariff issue in 1904.

Walter I. Hayes Clinton Bryan Kansas City David B. Hill Tammany Chicago Chronicle Iowa Hayes Cleveland Chicago

Missouri Governor Blames Democratic Politicians for City Strike

Gov. Stevens visits St. Louis to probe the streetcar strike and accuses a coterie of Democratic politicians of fomenting unrest to gain in the upcoming primaries. He cites speakers and sympathizers aiding the strikers and warns of the disorder spreading through the city.

Gov. Stevens Missouri St. Louis

Eli Manning Candidate for Secretary of State in Iowa

Eli Manning of Chariton serves as Lucas county sheriff and runs for Secretary of State. Jehina H Drake, brother of the Governor, died in Chicago on the 27th. He headed a bank in Albia. Judge Woolson's wife receives a $30 monthly pension. The late judge served as a naval officer on the Monitor. Former Governor Baren R Sherman, now granted a $50 monthly pension, was a Civil War soldier. He became Governor in recognition of Shi ich service where he was wounded.

Eli Manning Chariton Sherif Lucas County Jehina H. Drake Chicago Albia Iowa Shiich

Republican policy on the Philippines outlined by Spooner

Senator Spooner states the Republican aim for the Philippines includes honest justice and good government, protection of life and property, widespread schools, citizen participation, and firm enforcement of laws so no one is above or below the law. The reply is presented as the GOP creed on the Philippine question.

Philippines Senator Allen Senator Spooner Spooner Republican Party Philippine

Railway plans move of Chicago shops to Valley Junction

The C., R. L & P. Railway considers removing its Chicago shops to Valley Junction near Des Moines to keep workers away from city strike fever. The idea appeals to Chicago based managers and could lead to many factories shifting toward the Mississippi river in coming years.

C., R. L & P. Railway Company Chicago Valley Junction Des Moines Mississippi

Gorman May Back Bryan Yet Oppose Chicago Platform

Ex Senator Gorman is said to back Bryan while opposing adoption of the Chicago platform of 14-6. Bryan seeks the old platform with a few recent issues, and could push it through at the convention. The Globe-Democrat notes Gorman and others may be defeated at Kansas City.

Gorman Bryan Chicago Globe-Democrat Kansas City

Senator Morgan Calls Aguinaldo a Political Adventurer

Senator Morgan of Alabama denounces Aguinaldo as a political adventurer and traitor in the Senate. He retains strong standing within the Democratic national convention despite the sharp critique.

Morgan Alabama Aguinaldo Senate

Immigrant Arrival Reaches Record High in New York

Last week 6,500 immigrants landed in New York City, the largest single influx in the port’s history. The surge is cited as proof of prosperity under Republican rule.

New York City

Reaching the Pole by Ship Proves Futile

A health note asserts that traditional seafaring to the North Pole fails and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as the sole path to recovery from indigestion constipation and related ailments, urging readers to abandon ineffective methods and follow the Bitters as a cure.

North Pole Dasser Pole

Marquette as a Summer Resort on Lake Superior

Marquette Mich lies on Lake Superior and is praised as an attractive summer resort accessible via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. The area offers healthful location scenery good hotels and immunity from hay fever, inviting health rest and comfort. A brochure The Lake Superior Country describes Marquette and the copper country and can be requested by mailing four cents in stamps to Geo H Heafford General Passenger Agent Chicago Ill.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Marquette Mich Lake Superior Copper Country Geo. H. Heafford Chicago

Courage and Love Define Elmer Harris in Munston

Elmer Harris, branded a crank, wins Grace Denis’s interest in Munston. He proves a daredevil only to answer a noble call of duty after promising to help Addie with letters. Grace mourns at her piano as the river romance ends with his disappearance and a single, haunting song.

Elmer Harris Munston Grace Denis Grace Miss Grace Elmer Foundland Laddie Bridge Addie

Pleasant Prairie Social Notes and Local Moves

County seat visitor C. J. Baker spent Saturday in Pleasant Prairie. Endeavor events drew a good crowd Sunday evening. Mrs. John Messer returned from a week in Moline. Frank Kelley busily takes the census in Fulton township. Nettieton pavilion dance drew a large crowd with a fine time reported. Herman Reimer, home from Dixon, visits friends locally. Maple Grove and our school closed Saturday with a picnic at Maple Grove. about...

C. J. Baker Endeavor Grimm Davenport John Messer Moline Frank Kelley Fulton Nettieton Herman Reimer Dixon Maple Grove

Real Estate for Sale and Exchange Listings

80 acres near Amondale California for exchange for Muscatine city property or nearby farm land. Multiple houses with 6 to 10 rooms on Eighth Mulberry East Sixth West streets and Park Place. Several half-lot and one-acre parcels on Woodlawn Cedar Fifth streets. Lots in citywide areas and other lands for sale. Call or write for full particulars.

Amondale Cal Muscatine City Eighth Street Mulberry East Sixth Street West Sixth Street West Seventh Street West Eighth Street West Fourth Street West Third Street Essose Newell) Street Lucas Grove Road East Hill Park Place Monroe Street New Oak Street Woodlawn Cedar Street Fifth Street

Pleasant Prairie community events announced

Sixty five people gathered to enjoy chicken, ice cream, and other foods. P. P. Sunday schools plan a children’s day program for June 17. A surprise party honored Rev. Crull at Sweetland on Friday evening. The Christian Endeavor Society will host an ice cream social on June 5 at the Riemer place, owned by G. D. Baker. all are invited.

P. P Crull Sweetland Christian Endeavor Society Riemer Place G. D. Baker

No-To-Bac Quit Tobacco Ad from Sterling Remedy Co

An old advertisement promoting No-To-Bac as a miracle cure for quitting tobacco. Claims to make users strong, magnetic, and full of life. Offers a cure guarantee, booklet, and free sample via Sterling Remedy Co in Chicago or New York.

Sterling Remedy Ca Chicago New York

Michigan G A R Encampment Opens in Grand Rapids

Old veterans gather from across Michigan for the State G A R encampment in Grand Rapids. Formal business starts tomorrow. public campfires in the Auditorium both evenings. General Shaw National Commander and Oscar M Jones pension agent speak. Gen R A Alger expected to attend.

Grand Rapids Mich General Shaw Oscar M. Jones United States Detroit Gen. R. A. Alger

How Are Your Kidneys Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills

An old style advertisement claims sparagus pills improve kidney health and offers a free sample through Kennedy Co. in Chicago or New York. The terse copy markets a tonic with minimal specifics and tone of a late 19th or early 20th century health ad.

Hobbs Add. Sternng Kennedy Co Chicago SN. Y

Silver Service for Battleship Kentucky Displayed

The Louisville silver service was presented to the battleship Kentucky in Newport News on June 6. A special train brought the party from Louisville as the service, valued at $6,000, was shown aboard.

Newport News Louisville Kentucky

Summer Schedule of Street Car Services

The schedule for South Muscatine and other routes lists 5:50 a.m. first departures with 20 minute intervals until early afternoon, and later service until near 11 p.m. Sundays begin at 8 a.m. with half hour then 20 minute intervals and adjustments toward 10 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Last car at 11:10 p.m. operates to the car house.

South Muscatine

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