Journal Printing Co. Publisher and Editorial Staff List
The shard text lists Journal Printing Co. with Pr. D. V group as publisher L. P. Loom15 as managing editor and notes offices in New York and Chicago. It identifies Chicago office at 750 Marquette Building with Kayne & Young in charge.
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L. P. Loom15
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Chicago
Ofice
Marquette Building
Kayne & Young
City Agencies Listed For Reader Convenience
The Journal announces a directory of city agencies for reader convenience. Entries include East Hill and East 2nd South Muscatine with W F Miksch's grocery, Oregon street, W C A Busch's Drug Store, Hershey Avenue, Kecklerville with Chayka's Grocery, West Dill J H Fuller Grocery, and telephone numbers for the business and editorial offices on Bell.
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East Hill
Hurlbut
East 2Nd South Muscatine
W. F. Miksch
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklervile
Chayka's
West Dill
J. H. Fuller
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal May 1908
The sworn statement by publisher F. D. Throop and notary F. L. Bihilmeier reports May 1908 circulation totals. Average circulation is shown as 4,800 with multiple daily and Sunday figures and a total 151,580 copies printed and circulated.
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Muscatine Journal
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F. D. Throop
Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. L. Bihilmeier
County Republican Convention to Meet in Muscatine
The Republican delegates chosen at the June 2 primary will convene at the Family Theater Muscatine Iowa at 11 a m on June 20 1908 to fill vacancies select 16 state convention delegates for June 24 Waterloo Iowa and choose congressional delegates and a committee member The representation by township and ward totals are listed with Muscatine wards and townships numbered
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Muscatine
Iowa
Waterloo
Bloomington
Dee
Fulton
Montpelier Township
Moscow Township
Peremo Towneliin
Cis
Seventy-Six Township
Sweet
AS TO WOMEN IN ENGLAND MOVE TOWARD VOTE
The Kansas City Journal notes the British women’s suffrage push as Premier Asquith promises government action. If carried out, the plan would allow women to vote, with the question to be put to the women in a future referendum.
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Kansas City Journal
England
Asquith
England to grant women the vote but US movement wanes
The piece argues England may soon grant suffrage while American momentum fades. It notes American women already enjoy broad liberty and legal protections, suggests English progress is ahead of the United States, and asserts that when a majority of American women desire voting rights they will secure them regardless of constitutional obstacles. It adds a cynical view of certainty about women's desires and outcomes.
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England
Kansas City
United States
The Optimist Club of America Promotes Smiles and Optimism
An article extols the Optimist Club of America's creed to practice optimism in speech and action. It cites the doughnut verse about seeing the doughnut versus the hole, and urges members to smile, shake hands, and share kind words as daily medicine.
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Optimist Club of America
Optimist Club
Airship parades and aerial cars reshape the auto era
A prominent automobile maker predicts in ten years the idle rich will enjoy airship parades and aerial navigation powered by gasoline cars. The car’s role will become strictly utilitarian for common travelers who still travel on foot due to street dangers.
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Portland Oregonian
La Follette filibuster yields endurance record
Senator La Follette gains a high stamina record from his filibuster but his broader gains or goals remain unclear. Report notes the effort required multiple speakers and extended debate to sustain the claim.
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Springfield
la Follette
Reminiscences and garden talk in old town tale
Fifty years ago notes tell of Mason hosting guests with vegetables. D T Miller heads to Galveston with Foss, possible California follow. Floral thanks to Foster and Morris. Pentecost in Jewish churches noted. J C Parham funeral held. A pastoral scene at Nunsby garden with Phil Calmont and Vida in quiet romance as Vic pushes for safety of Incubus mines. To Be Continued.
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B.mason
Mason’s Hotel
D. T. Miller
Moore and Miller
Galveston
Texas
Nunsby
Kirktown
Mr. Kahn
Phil
Vida
Nunsby's
Rose
Alf
Fowler
Vic
Old Dick
Barnhart and Ab bott wed in Muscatine forty years ago
Marriage reported at the bride’s Muscatine residence on Wednesday June 10 Reverend John Armstrong officiating G W Barnhart and Mrs Julia B Abbott both of the city No cards The state association of the German Congregational church meets in the city tomorrow at the German Congregational church Opening sermon tonight by Reverend Peter Weidman Pine Creek The regular session begins at 8 o clock and will run for three days.
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Muscatine
John Armstrong
G. W. Barnhart
Julia B. Abbott
State Association of the
German Congregational Church
Peter Weidman
Pine Creek
Twenty Years Ago On This Date
On this date June 10, twenty years ago, it was a Sunday.
Muscatine Republican Caucus Nominates Delegates
The Muscatine Republican caucus at city hall Saturday evening proceeded smoothly with viva voce nominations. Delegates named include G. B. Denison and J. P. Wal- and other listed attendees reflected a harmonious gathering.
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Muscatine
City Hall
G. B. Denison
J. P. Wal
La Follette Performance Spurs Senate Rule Debate
The La Follette performance is expected to renew agitation in the Senate for a tighter rule. The primary outcome Kim likely to prompt renewed discussion on parliamentary conduct and procedural limits.
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Senate
Bennie Hannan Engaged as Brigade Trumpeter at Jacksonville
Nineteen years ago Bennie Hannan writes his mother that he is engaged as brigade trumpeter at Jacksonville and feels well and growing fat. He expects the Fiftieth regiment may go to Cuba or Porto Rico within a month. M. E. Black of Kansas City visits with friends here for a few days.
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Bennie Hannan
Jacksonville
Ben
Cuba
Porto Rico
M. E. Black
Kansas City
W. L. Roach
Harry Huttige
Rock Island
Frank Erb
Anamosa
F. T. Dolsen
M. M. Lewis
Washington, D. C
Journal
Death of Old Tom Morris and Justice Harlan’s golf round
The New York World notes the death of Old Tom Morris of St Andrews and his golfing honors. It adds that Justice Harlan, aged 75, played a round of golf with a stroke per year of age, highlighting the veteran amateur golfer with national pride.
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New York World
Tom Morris
St. Andrew's
Justice Harlan
Washington
The Iron Lord A Story of the Mines
Story credits author R Crockett published in 1907 about miners and mine life. Excerpt narrates rugged work, dangers, and community in a mining district with vivid frontier atmosphere.
Perfectly Elegant Suggestion on Campaign Fund Disclosure
The piece notes that both Mr. Taft and Mr. Bryan advocate a campaign fund publicity law and urge them to publish immediately the amount already spent in support of each candidate for the presidential nominations.
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Springfield
Taft
Mr. Bryan
War spending fades as industry winds down
In the Haverhill Gazette a note that large arms plants slow slightly signals a kinder peace as farming finds buyers and factories wind to normal. The New Orleans Times-Democrat says both parties resist vice presidential bids yet will still field full tickets without conscription.
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Haverhill Gazette
Plow Trust
New Orleans
Respectful note on Winthrop Crane as a capable director
A Harper's Weekly commentary praises Winthrop Murray Crane of Massachusetts as a good man and able director and a vote getter, noting his strength will be needed.
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Harper's Weekly
Winthrop Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Misquoted rector warns women in politics as peril or pearl
The New York Herald reports a rector addressed graduates cautioning that women in politics could peril the nation while noting the remark was likely misquoted and intended to say pearl instead.
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New York Herald
Mor mons pride in avoiding doctrine of affinities
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat note states that Mor mons may take pride in not being bothered by the doctrine of affinities and soul mates, suggesting a broader view of relationships.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Montpelier News Roundup and Local Visits
Misses Lillian and Lottie Dans called on friends in Fairport Sunday. Wilbur Fridley left for Wellman to visit his cousin Robert Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Sandros and daughter Virginia visited Muscatine Saturday. The Misses Clara and Ella Bishop were visitors Monday evening. Mrs. Fred Buchele of Fairport visited with W. Davis and family. Mrs. Moots of Fairport is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Sieh. Victor Morris spent Sunday in Fairport with his sister Mrs. John McCulley. Carrie Fridley and Lulu Myers shopped in Davenport Friday. George Davis left for Newton to stay a couple weeks. Ed Eis returned from Burlington, sidelined by a sore arm. Chas. Love spent Sunday in Fairport.
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W. Davis
Moots
Fairport
Fred Sieh
Victor Morris
John McCulley
Carrie Fridley
Lulu Myers
Davenport
George Davis
Newton
Ed Eis
Burlington
Chas. Love
Wapello
Mable Irwin
Keswick
Iowa
Katherine Korn
Frank Christie
Brighton
F. E. Reed
St. Louis
Knoxville
Christian Sunday School
Meyerholtz Lake
George Schaffer
Henry Haucke
Moscow
J. S. McChesney
Cedar Rapids
Ella Lindsey
Letts
Art Vandervort
Ed Jamison
W. J. Kelly
Muscatine
Raymond Gauss
Shanandoah
Jeff Bean
Adel
Horatio Bean
Ruby Kline
Grandview
Stella Houtz
Sarah Shaffer
Arden
H. S. Pease
Spring Valley
Ill
Henrietta Kempt
Roy Fath
Hugh Selman
The
Charles
Notice to Contractors for Pesthouse Construction 1908
Sealed bids will be received until 7 30 p m June 16 1908 for labor and materials to construct a pesthouse or detention hospital on Fulham avenue. Building may be brick and tile or cement. Proposals for either construction. Plans and specs available at Gustav Weis clerk City Board of Health office.
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Gustav Weis
City Board of Health
Vida's Dilemma and Rose's Satirical Jest at Kirktown
Vida Bryan contemplates a rejected marriage offer from James Kahn while Rose teases her about wealth and status. Phil watches, torn between friendship and romance as Vida faces public scrutiny and family pressure in a sunlit garden.
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Rose
Mr. Kahn
Phil
Vida
James Kahn
Kirktown
Rheims
Cephetuas
Wapello Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Wapello Iowa items list visits from Keswick Mediapolis and Columbus Junction relations. Students Mary Weber Emma Vandervort Miss Ella Lindsey teach and visit officials attend Christian Sunday School picnic at Meyerholtz lake. Dale Kremer country home reception for Christian Sunday school.
Miss Maude Rockafellow closes South Cedar term
South Cedar notes conclude the spring term at South Prairie with Miss Maude Rockafellow. Millhone loses a fine horse. Rockafellow family improves their home by painting. Mrs. John Taylor of West Liberty visits daughter Mrs. Kirk Milnes. Lyle Duple stays with grandma Mrs. Jesse Moore. Nellie Scott Artie Gates and Clara Marolf visit the Rockafellows. Elizabeth Longbotham travels to Muscatine for the teachers institute.
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South Cedar
Maude Rockafellow
South Prairie
Co. M. Millhone
H. H. Rockafellow
John Taylor
West Liberty
Kirk Milnes
Lyle Duple
Jesse Moore
Nellie Scott
Artie Gates
Clara Marolf
Maude
Clara Rockafellow
Elizabeth Longbotham
Muscatine
Teachers’ Institute
Gold Medal Flour: what you can do with it always counts
Angela promotes Gold Medal Flour with a call to consistent use and versatility in cooking and baking, emphasizing routines and reliability. The message centers on dependable performance and everyday mastery.
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Angela
Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa
On May 26 1908 the Clerk of the District Court opened and read a writing purporting to be the last will of Philip Stein deceased and the instrument will come for hearing and proof on June 20 1998 at the June Term. Anyone interested may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Muscatine May 26 1998. W S McKee Clerk of the District Court. Carskaddan Burk Pepper Attorneys.
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Muscatine County
District Court
Said
Philip Stein
Said County
Muscatine
W. S. McKee
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Burk & Pepper
Woodman Bar Hosts Weekly Honours Meeting
The weekly gathering at Woodman bar invites visiting weather members to attend. Led by J. Coster as Chancellor and G. Schoenig as MRecorder with local Haberdashers noting good seating and cordial welcome.
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Mrecorder
B K O Blas Muscatine Lodge Elks Meeting Notice
Muscatine Lodge No. 804 B P O Elks meets every Monday evening at sharp time at the Kiks Hall 177 Iowa Avenue over Cook Musser Bank. Visiting Elks welcomed. Wm J Watson E B John FP Breen, Secretary.
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Muscatine
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Lowa Avenue
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