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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1906
Page
3
Dally delivered in the city by carrier and collected for weekly ten cents per week. Daily one year by mail three dollars. Semi weekly one year one dollar and fifty cents.
A fragment listing telephone contacts for Bell offices including business and editorial sections with Mississippi Valley references and coded numbers indicating lines or exchanges. The readable parts show office identifiers and partial component labels.
The Journal notes agencies around the city for reader convenience. Locations include East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery East 2nd Street South Muscatine Morse Washburns Grocery End of Street Car Track W C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chaykas Grocery West Muscatine Sharrars Grocery.
A call to a Republican delegate convention in Des Moines on August 1, 1906, at 10:30 a m to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general supreme court judges clerk of supreme court superintendent of public instruction reporter of supreme court and railroad commissioner. Voters who support Republican principles are invited to elect delegates. representation ratio noted as 2e eee.
The Muscatine county convention reported full precinct representation and a harmonious gathering. Delegates praised President Roosevelt, citing his policy and reform efforts, with Congress man Albert F. Dawson noted as part of the district’s support.
Muscatine County Republicans praise their cohesive delegation at Des Moines and back Congressman Dawson for reelection. They credit the party with prosperity and optimism and vow to boost support for the county ticket this fall.
The sundry civil appropriation bill led by Chairman Tawney is described as the largest of its kind before Congress due to the Panama Canal funding. Savings from the committee reduce expenditures across civil, military, and pension accounts, wiping out last year’s deficit and creating a projected $10,000,000 surplus, with Tawney praised for retrenchment and potential for future leadership.
The piece reflects on school days as the happiest years for graduates and students. It argues that youthful belief in easy success motivates greater effort, while recalling memories of classrooms, teachers, and companions softens hardships.
The biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs concluded Thursday in St Paul. Delegates returned to their homes after a successful and eventful session.
CACK-AGHE and all other kidney symptoms are relieved when the kidneys are made healthy active and vigorous by the use of this remedy. The product promises faster recovery by promoting kidney function and reducing discomfort.
The article discusses the federation’s prominent national role in addressing social evils and praises club women for their serious dedication. It argues clubs are more effective than older suffrage groups, as they are home-centered, politically neutral, and influential in promoting civic purity and intellectual growth through literary clubs and daily reading.
The Chicago board of health inspection supports charges from the government report, urging packers to embrace the Beveridge amendment to the agricultural bill. If they aim to run clean operations and provide wholesome meat, they should welcome scrutiny and reveal nothing hidden in their plants.
The Indianola Herald credits Leon Brown with early figures in the Iowa governor race while the Davenport Times warns there is more campaigning to come. The Dubuque Telegraph urges Democrats at their state convention to endorse Bryan for President and the Jefferson Bee argues Senator Burton should have been expelled.
The radical pro Cummins Ode bolt Chronicle declares Senator Allison risks non reelection if Dubuque county grants its solid delegation to standout candidates.
The Des Moines Capital notes a query about what happened to the anticipated anti Hepburn wave in the eighth congressional district and seeks clarity on the shift in political sentiment and results.
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil argues stopping caucus and county convention results soon would be cruel to the third term candidate. The piece questions ongoing publication of voting results in the political landscape.
A Dubuque Times quote questions public distrust of meat packers. The editorial suggests protests may indicate improper use of diseased animals or selling meat unfit for food, urging scrutiny and inspection.
The Man Son Journal questions Mr. Perkins for Iowa governor, arguing he cannot secure enough delegates on the first ballot and is defeated. The pro-Cummins outlet scathingly doubts his front-running viability.
The Mason City Globe Gazette observes a progression in Republican politics in Iowa. It recalls earlier forecasts that the governor would be renominated by acclamation and later predicted 1,000 convention votes, with current reports placing Uncle George in the lead.
The Algona Upper Des Moines Republican alleges the same critics who attacked Senator Dolliver for writing to Iowa neighbors about the governorship arranged to bring in the Wisconsin agitator La Follette to influence Iowa voters on the gubernatorial choice.
The Carroll Herald reports a neck and neck governorship race with voters siding against the incumbent. It notes farmers oppose the third term candidate while town politicians lose influence to independent rural voters and the Des Moines crowd shows a sorrowful backing.
The Cedar Rapids Republication notes Cummins supporters understand Rathbun ballots will not boost Cummins, framing the votes as opposed to the Cummins campaign.
Political squabble over delegate names in four Iowa counties surfaces as Republicans label some votes as standpat and warn farmers to stay vigilant. The Webster City Freeman-Tribune defends Cummins, urging farmers to keep eyes open and beware dust in the political atmosphere.
The Atlantic Telegraph predicts Cummins supporters cannot unify the ticket if the governor isn’t renominated. Delegations from the northwest will back Perkins when Cummins cannot be nominated, with the eleventh district and parts of the tenth likely to follow Perkins due to geographic ties.
Literary note reports Ralph D. Paine’s The Praying Skipper and Other Stories being considered for translation and publication in Je suis tout by editor M Jacques des Gachones. The Last Pilot Schooner, originally in McClure's Magazine, is the tale under consideration.
An issue of Woman's Home Companion highlights Bertha Knobe asking if the clubwoman needs a defender. Anna Richard son analyzes the profession of ladies companions. Marion Randall offers camping attire guidance. Helen Marvin and Evelyn Parsons describe embroidered and crocheted work. Sam Loyd puzzle page Aunt Janet’s tales and humor complete the number.
Charles Elley Hall explains milk as a nutritious food that builds tissues and fluids and aids digestion when consumed slowly. He notes excess milk stores fat, fluids aid digestion with salt, and large single dr drinks hinder digestion while milk is absorbed quickly.
The June 1906 National Magazine highlights William Marion Reedy on San Francisco’s past, Myrtle Garrison on The Ruins of Stanford, Frank Putnam on Loss and Gain at San Francisco, and Ethel Armes on Portugal’s gigantic daughter. Stoddard offers A Fine Siecle Friar, with a notable California earthquake escape, while John McGovern and Putnam critique government by injunction and advocate a new democracy and party system.
Notice to dog owners in Muscatine that annual license fees are due at the City Recorder’s office. If unpaid by July 1, 1906, owners face fine or imprisonment and unlicensed dogs may be killed or impounded per ordinance. M. J. Flannery, City Marshal.
An engaging doctor touts gentle remedies such as Electric Bitters for ailments including Biliousness and Dyspepsia. The ad notes a price of 50 cents and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the source.
Raoul and Aimee linger after a crowded evening as du Tillet schemes from the shadows. Madame Duvivier warns of a dangerous ally while Raoul praises Aimee and contemplates a tender gift, the flower in her hair, as secrets loom.
The Iowa Central announces summer rail rates from Elrick Junction to multiple destinations with low round trip prices. Highlights include St Paul Minneapolis $13.30, Duluth $17.30, Denver $24.00, Salt Lake City $37.00, and San Francisco $68.00 with sales through Oct 31. Special events adjust pricing and dates, including G A R encampment and Elks annual meeting.
Mason ic society cards list Iowa Lodge No 2 AF and AM meets first Tuesday monthly with W M A W Scott and secretary S L Johnson. Washington Chapter No 4 RAM holds stated convocation second Friday monthly with M E H P H P W H McCoy and secretary S L Johnson. Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters meets third Thursday in Stein's music hall with G D Lezotte T L and recorder S L Johnson. DeMolay Commandery No 1 regular conclave third Wednesday monthly with G D Lezotte BC and recorder W A Graff.
The Flecta Chapter meets on the second and fourth Mondays each month. Mrs. Fanie Reinicke serves as W M and Mrs. August Othmer as Secretary.
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