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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

3

Subscription Terms for The Daily Journal and Semi-Weekly Journal

Subscriptions details outline guaranteed circulation superiority over other Muscatine papers. The Daily Journal publishes weekdays with Sunday absent, while the Semi-Weekly issues 190 pages on Tuesday and eight pages on Friday. Rates include daily mail at $3 per year with advance payment. weekly carrier delivery in city for ten cents per week. semi weekly annual rate to be completed.

Muscatine Daily Journal Journal

Payne & Young Representatives Named in Two Offices

Representatives for New York and Chicago offices are listed with Payne & Young in charge. The New York address is 29 34 West 33rd Street and the Chicago office sits in the 759 Marquette Building.

Local Journal Agencies List for City Readers

The Journal lists city agents for reader convenience including Hill and Hurlbut Grocery on East 2nd Street, Toborge Brothers on Oregor Street, C A Busch's Drug Store on Hershey Avenue, Chayka's Grocery, Kecklerville, West Hill, J H Fuller Grocery, and Wm Van Zyl Grocery.

Oar Hurlbut East 2Nd Feet South Muscatine Toborge Bros Groc- Oregor C. A. Busch’s Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka’s West Hill J. H. Fuller Wm. van Zyl

TELEPHONES address and staff lines from Iowa paper

The notice lists Private Branch Exchange numbers 26 and 27 for the Telegraphic office in Te lephones Iowa and directs readers to ask for a person or department when an operator answers. It provides staff roles including publisher F D Throop managing editor city editor society editor composing room and mailing room with the business office contact numbers 26 or 27.

Iowa F. D. Throop H. E. Dreier

Military training in high schools faces mixed support

The article notes opposition to Hon I S Pepper's resolution for military instruction in high schools amid concerns over social snobbery and anti Jewish prejudice at Annapolis. It cites Col Garrard's reprimand over a Jewish applicant and quotes critics on race prejudice in the Army and Navy institutions. It also mentions a forthcoming Santa Fe railroad equipment illustration.

S. Pepper Pepper M. Pepper Naval Academy Annapolis Joseph Garrard Taft Col. Garrard Bloom Santa Fe Railroad

World’s largest Mallet engine heads historic railroad exhibit

A展示 train features the giant Mallet engine No 3000 as the lead unit with a contrasting early eighty s style locomotive. It includes modern freight cars versus older passenger coaches, a flat car, and demonstrations of switches brakes and couplings. A dirt versus rock ballast track section highlights rail history and westward expansion.

New Illinois Fireworks Law Bans Noisy Explosives

Governor Deneen signs a law to allow Illinois cities towns and villages to ban loud fireworks and explosives completely. The act takes effect July 1 and aims to stamp out noise making and death dealing devices during upcoming national celebrations.

Deneen Illinois

Heyburn links Hines to Lorimer case in whitewash row

Sioux City Tribune reports Heyburn claims Hines was not called to testify because his ties to Lorimer were unknown until Kohlsaar revealed them after Lori mer was whitewashed. Lea counters that Hines was closely linked to Lorimer, a lobbyist and manager in Washington, with both men aligned with lumber interests.

Sioux City Tribune Heyburn Idaho Hines Kohlsaar Lorimer Lea Tennessee National Conservation Congress Washington Lumber Trust

Taft Arbitration Treaty Gains Broad Support Abroad

Secretar y Knox has drafted a tentative arbitration treaty with Great Britain and France that wins warm approval in diplomatic and philanthropic circles. Tokio reports Japanese officials welcome a U S United States arbitration treaty, and Taft’s administration would mark a historic era if that is its sole achievement.

Great Britain France Knox Tokio United States Taft England

Iowan Julian Monnet Named President of Oklahoma U

Des Moines Register notes Julian C. Monnet rises to the presidency of the state university of Oklahoma joining a cadre of young college leaders. Monnet, born in Keosauqua, joins others such as John S. Nollen and John G. Bowman as notable university heads.

Des Moines Register Julian C. Monnet State University of Oklahoma John S. Nollen Lake Forest University John G. Bowman State University of Iowa Monnet Keosauqua

Lorimer Divides Senate as Political Weapon

The Cedar Rapids Republican notes that while Lorimer stays in the Senate, opponents weaponize reciprocity and push radical reform talk to attack him. It argues Lorimer provides a ready-made issue for some senators to pose as heroes.

Cedar Rapids Lorimer Senate

Des Moines Capital note on Mayor Harrison call

The Chicago Tribune laments Mayor Carter Harrison should depart his duties and travel forthwith, urging resignation or relocation from civic leadership. This editorial frames the mayor’s current conduct as unacceptable to the public.

Des Moines Chicago Carter Harrison

River Steamer Movements And Losses Reported

The W. L. Ewing sails to summer quarters in St. Louis. The Pomroy under Captain Davis arrives from below with heavy freight every other morning. The Sucker State commanded by Captain Rhodes serves up river points today. Six cattle and three hogs owned by Louis Fiederlein of Goshen township were killed by lightning last night.

River News W. L. Ewing St. Louis Pomroy Davis Sucker State Capt. Rhodes Northern Line Louis Fiederlein Goshen Township

Minstrels Draw Strong Crowd Despite Poor Weather

Skiff and Gaylord's minstrels entertained a sizable audience last night, a testament to their appeal amid a stormy evening. Street crews continue work on Third street bridge over Papoose creek, installing a new floor promptly.

Skiff Gaylord Third Street Papoose Creek

Organ Recitals Highlight Nations At Hershey School

Thirty years ago H. Clarence Eddy of the Hershey Musical School in Chicago presented a series of organ recitals, each program devoted to music from a single nation. America, France, Belgium, England and the Netherlands have already been represented by works of their composers.

H. Clarence Eddy Hershey Musical School Chicago America France Belgium England Netherlands

Carter Harrison dynasty fuels voter support amid rising crime

A local observer notes residents seemingly favor the Carter Harrison-backed leadership as crime surges through the city, with many voters endorsing continued rule during the crisis.

Bryan hints Burke Folk could win nomination says Sioux City Journal

Bryan argues either Governor Burke or former Governor Folk would be strong nominees though the piece notes little danger of either securing the nomination and frames them as estimable figures.

Sioux City Journal Bryan Burke Folk

Sweet Girl Graduates Sought Summer Cooling Advice

A Burlington Gazette line requests a sweet girl graduate to share tips on staying cool in the hot season, promising appreciation if she provides guidance for hot summer days.

Burlington Gazette

Queen Mary robes to be sold for charity in Des Moines

Six months after the coronation Des Moines plans a charity sale of Queen Mary’s robes to ensure the funds are not wasted. Local organizers confirm proceeds will benefit unnamed charitable causes and attract interest from collectors and the public.

Des Moines Mary

Governor Wilson Seeks Favorable Conditions in Republican-leaning State

The governor travels to a solidly Republican state, saying conditions align with his preferences and objectives. He cites political climate and policy environment as key factors guiding his visit.

Marshalltown Wilson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Cure

Readers are told that Catarrh is cured in all stages, claimed as a constitutional cure. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease and strengthen the patient. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any failure and invite testimonials from interested readers.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

West Liberty Social Roundup Traverses Iowa Guests and Moves

West Liberty Iowa daily notes a string of visitors and travels. Rep ton Pool and son Clell visit Wm Pool. Lillijohn of Springfield stays with K Milburn. Neuman cousins from What Cheer visit Mrs. Chas ran. The McCluns move to Burlington for future residence. Several residents travel for events and visits to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Muscatine Downey Seattle Portland San Francisco.

West Liberty

Wilton Delights In Durant Shoot As Residents Tour

A large Wilton crowd attended the third Durant shoot Saturday with numerous Wilton residents listed among attendees and visitors from Muscatine Davenport West Liberty Iowa City and Meadeville among others. Local social activity includes visits to Muscatine Davenport and Manilla for weddings and recitals as well as extended tours in the eastern states.

Muscatine Maud Marshall Manilla Sadie Saunders Miss Marshall Wm. F. Warner R. E. Cotton Davenport

Floral bouquet shaped like a barrel wins attention

A distinctive eighteen inch long by twelve inch diameter floral design made entirely of Catherine Mermet Pearl de Jardine and Bride roses attracted notice among graduates gifts. It adorned Miss Vida Kemble as Principal E F Schall plans weeks with his mother in Three Rivers Michigan then a teachers’ school in Madison Wisconsin

Catherine Mermet Pearl de Jardine Vida Kemble E. F. Schall Three Rivers Mich Madison, Wis

Ten Years Ago Social at First Baptist Church

The men's reception held at the First Baptist church last evening by the ladies of the congregation promoted mutual acquaintance and fellowship. Short addresses were given by A. W. Hine and Z. W. Hutchinson and musical numbers included a lullaby by Mrs. C. F. Nevius.

First Baptist Church A. W. Hine Z. W. Hutchinson C. F. Nevius

Local residents visit Clinton area on Monday

Mrs. Henry Age, an Iowa City business visitor, and A. J. Leach of West Branch called in Clinton Monday. The Misses Potter visited their aunts in Clinton after a several day stay. Mrs. Maggie Breed arrived from West Branch to visit the Whitacre homes. Thomas McCarty of Cedar Rapids toured town visiting relatives and friends.

Wilton Durant Lela Kelly Elma Reese Sophia Shaeffer Alma _ Shaeffer M. Sunt Elmer John Daut Walter Scull Clark Long Andrew Christenson Otto Jacobs Louis Marolf Geo. Mannesmith Rhody Albert Kelly Irvin Muscatine L. J. Kiser Iowa City Amanda Ficken Burlington E. Friederichsen Elsie Shricker Davenport Gail W. R. Reed Harry Gordon Tipton Addie Ross Bismark S. C A. R. Whitmer Ethel Christenson Ruth Lee Moscow M. F. Cronin Don Stibolt Frank Walton Florence Russell Eva Ayars Clarinda Thede Glen Miller Herbert Wacker Lewis Reid West Liberty A. F. Baird J. A. Adams M. Lyons Rose Grinder May Cronin Winnie Cronin Blanch Bridges Gladys Bliss Frank King Richard Atwill Gail Looney A. Crocker E. A. Rexroth Walcott Rufus Hinkhouse Arthur Hoffman J. L. Geisler J. R. Williams Ed. Maurer Jas. Bacon C. P. Teeple Herman Jipp Mary McNoite Emma Thompson Christ Martens Meadville Martin Excelsior Springs C. H. Holzhauer Fairbanks Arizona Iowa Geo. Holzhauer H. Schricker F. B. Jones Clinton

Adlerika Promoted as New German Appendicitis Remedy

Druggist F. T. Nesper of 129 East Second Street states much appendicitis in Muscatine is caused by constipation gas on the stomach or sour stomach. He claims these troubles are almost instantly relieved and appendicitis guarded against by a single dose of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients in Adlerika.

F. T. Nesper East Second Street Adlerika

Weather report praises favorable week for crops in Iowa

The Des Moines crop bulletin reports an ideal week for farm work and general crop growth. Rainfall was below normal but varied by region, with heavy showers in east central and northern districts and temperatures four to six degrees above normal. Hay crops will be light though some areas saw improvement with heavy showers.

Des Moines Geo. M. Chappel

Patient praises Foley Kidney Pills relief

F. S. Rexford of Kansas City reports a severe cold settled in his back and kidneys causing great pain. After using two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills, he says they have done him a world of good. A. W. Morgan confirms.

F. S. Rexford New York Life Bldg Kansas City Foley A. W. Morgan

Dreyfus Suicide Ties Fire Plot to Incendiary Ring

Leopold Dreyfus of L Dreyfus and Company killed himself after confessing to police that he planned arson for a payoff. He and his brother were accused of accepting a $2000 share and paying $300 as part of a $5000 offer to burn the Market Street shop. Fire officials seek to uncover an alleged organized gang and the case links several gasoline cans found at the site.

Chicago Leopold Dreyfus L. Dreyfus and Company Market Street L. Dreyfus and Company, Clothiers Dreyfus Sullivan

Colu mbus Junction Socials and Outings Report

Mrs George Turner and Alma Lewis left for Aurora Illinois to visit Mrs John Christiner. Washington graduates picnicked by the river with twenty eight members and two chaperons. Rex Wilcox Montrose visits grandmother Mrs C P Wilcox. Edith Gray goes to Des Moines to see Catherine Snooks. Wm Link travels to New York on a business trip. Georgia and Eva Gookin visit Roy Dunham's rural home. Ethel Sprague and Helen Mize attend the Christian Endeavor convention in Morning Sun.

Columbus Junction Iowa George Turner Alma Lewis Aurora Ill John Christiner George Casper Muscatine Washington Wm. Link New York Georgia Eva Gookin Roy Dunham Ethel Sprague Helen Mize Christian Endeavor Rex Wilcox Montrose C. P. Wilcox Edith Gray Des Moines Catherine Snooks

Folewy’s Kidney Remedy Promoted for Chronic Kidney Bladder Trouble

A. W. Morgan endorses Folewy's Kidney Remedy as especially effective for chronic kidney and bladder conditions. It is described as regulating and controlling kidney and bladder action while providing healing, strengthening, and bracing effects.

Folewy A. W. Morgan

Improvements on East Second Street in Muscatine

The east 200 block of Muscatine is being redeveloped to remove old poles and place new walks. Trolley wires are being moved from poles to building facades and north side sidewalks are being rebuilt with concrete. City officials expect completion before the encampment despite brief street detours for crowds.

Muscatine Secong Street

Annual Retreat of Iowa Clergy at Davenport

The Catholic priests of the Diocese of Iowa will hold their annual retreat in Davenport starting June 19. Attending are Rev. F. J. Leonard of St Matthias and Rev. J. Nl. Grieser of St Marys. A clergy meeting will appoint parish priest consultors and examiners for five years. Local provisions cover care for the sick and dying during the absence of priests.

Iowa Davenport James Davis F. J. Leonard St. Matthias Church J. Nl. Grieser St. Mary’s

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