Local City Agencies Listed by The Journal for Readers
The Journal announces city convenience agencies with locations including East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd street South Muscatine W F Miksch's grocery Oregon street W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery and directs readers to telephones for the business and editorial offices.
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East Hill
Hurlbut
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
W. F. Miksch
Oregon Street
W. C. A. Busch's
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Bell
Cesccces Cues
Mississippi Valley
Cceee
Eecccses
Circulation Statement for May 1908
I F D Throop publisher of the Muscatine Journal swears that 5,830 copies were printed and circulated in May 1908. Subscribed and sworn before me June 1, 1908 by Notary Public F L Bihlmeier, Muscatine County, Iowa.
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F. D. Throop
Muscatine Journal
Muscatine Co
State of
Lowa
F. L. Bihlmeier
Sun
Sun TG Ca
New Lincoln Story Surfaces From Teller Tale
Washington dispatches publish a Lincoln anecdote Teller of Colorado says was never printed before. Teller, then a young Illinois abolitionist and Republican, recalls his 1860 era ties to Lincoln as the party nominated him for president.
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Lincoln
Teller
Coloradoan
Abe
Republican Party
Washington
Senator Teller
Colorado
Lincolniana
Henry M. Teller
Illinois
Lincoln's Chicago visit sealed his presidential bid
Teller helped manage Lincoln’s Chicago visit during the 1860 convention to keep Lincoln unseen by delegates. Lincoln argued he had no chance, but Teller pressed for decorum and a quick retreat to Springfield. Three days later Lincoln became the Republican nominee.
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Teller
Lincoln
Chicago
John A. Kasson
Iowa
Washington
Abe
Mr. Teller
Illinois
Springfield
Republican Party
Election Sparks Mixed Gratitude From Voters
Citizens praise the victor for delivering stability while acknowledging the hardship endured at home. Supporters emphasize the gains in public services and unity, hoping the new leadership maintains progress and addresses lingering concerns.
Muscatine Hydrant Truths Urge Clean Water Reminder
A Muscatine exhortation recalls past water problems before the new filtration plant. It urges residents to appreciate modern clean water, contrasts with high water periods and murky flow, and calls neighbors to join in recognizing the blessing of safe supply.
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Muscatine
City of
Reminiscences of Long Ago Fifty Years Ago
The article notes a new railroad arrangement uniting the Chicago and Rock Island Mississippi and Missouri lines under J. F. Tracy with Day retiring as M and M superintendent. Trains resume regular service next Monday and a marriage between Peter Tuttle and Prudence Humphrey is recorded in Muscatine county.
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Chicago
Rock Island
Mississippi
Missouri
J. F. Tracy
Day
M. and M. Railroad
Root
Judge Thayer
Peter Tuttle
Prudence Humphrey
Muscatine County
Question on repeal of primary law sent to voters
The Webster City Freeman-Tribune urges submitting the repeal question to the next primary voters. It argues the public would likely uphold the primary, deterring politicians from reintroducing repeal, though the majority’s view remains unknown until voted.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
The
Woods Nomination Praised as Self Made Example
The Waterloo Courier lauds the republican nominee for Congress in the Tenth district as a pure self made man. It credits his victory to his own efforts and views the nomination as an inspiration to youth and a proof the primary process works.
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Woods
Waterloo
Taft Near-Uniform Favorite in Iowa Editorials
The Dubuque Telegraph calls the race a political grave for opponents while the Davenport Times suggestsTaft could win unanimous support. The Boone News-Republican remains confident Taft will be the nominee.
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The
Boone News-Republican
Taft
Iowa Tribune Seeks Shaw for Vice Presidency Theorizes Unity
The Des Moines Tribune argues the progressive wing of the Republican Party should nominate Hon. Leslie M. Shaw for vice president to unite the party while noting Senator Dolliver is less suitable.
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Iowa
Des Moines Tribune
Leslie M. Shaw
Shaw
Dolliver
The Iron Lord A Story of the Mines
A publication notice stating S R Crockett holds copyright in 1907 for The Iron Lord a tale about mining life with all rights reserved by the author.
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S. R. Crockett
5S R. Crockett
Wilton notes of visitors and deaths in Muscatine area
Delayed Wilton report lists Miss Eunice Markman of Muscatine and Mr and Mrs A W Leecher of Wheeling WV visiting Mrs Elizabeth Kaufmann. Also notes Edna Smith headed to Muscatine for Teachers Institute and funeral attendance for Will Rynearson. Fire destroyed Charley Kelley’s barn in Ida Grove during a storm.
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Philip Dornseff
Geo. Shamit
Muscatine
Lillian Hucke
Fred Kincaid
Davenport
L. B. Mason
H. P. Mason
Bessie Crocker
L. C. Hirt
C. W. Derby
Cedar Rapids
George Angerer
Anna Brown
Nettie Renrickson
West Liberty
Ed Rynearson
Jennie
Will Rynearson
Charley Kelley
Ida Grove
George Sherberger
Iowa Republicans Seek Harmony in Political Debate
The Burlington Hawkeye reports a mood among Iowa Republicans favoring harmony after years of unsettled issues. The piece notes calls to resolve disputes quickly and clearly, suggesting a push to settle matters properly so harmony can prevail.
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Iowa
Burlington
Des Moines Capital Urges Dolliver to Decline VP Offer
The Des Moines Capital opines Senator Dolliver should decline the vice presidency if offered. It concedes his qualifications but warns acceptance would likely end his senate career.
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Des Moines
Dolliver
Senate
Dolliver Urged as Presidential Bid Potential
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil suggests Dolliver can play a strong role in the next presidential campaign as a United States Senator, equally effective as a vice presidential candidate, signaling broad support.
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Council Bluffs
Dolliver
United States
Votes Decide Outcome Says Davport Democrat
The Davport Democrat asserts that discussion about who defeated Cummins is pointless and that the votes themselves determine the result, regardless of any preceding chatter.
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Cummins
Davenport
Des Moines Endorses Dolliver for Vice Presidency
The Keokuk Gate City notes the Register and Leader praise Des Moines newspaper support for Dolliver's vice presidential bid and calls the praise a sign of enduring magnanimity and enthusiasm.
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Register and Leader
Keokuk Gate City
Des Moines
Dolliver
Marion Register Urges Absolute Repeal of Primary Law
The Marion Register calls for the total repeal of the primary law, insisting on no modification. It claims the law is unconstitutional, a fraud, and a steal.
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Marion Register
Iowa primary law questioned for nominating method
The Ottumwa Courier contends that few in Iowa would call the state’s primary law a satisfactory means of making political nominations.
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The
Ottumwa Courier
Iowa
Town Should Rally Behind Dol liver for VP Nomination
The Mason City Times-Herald urges the town to pursue the vice presidential nomination for Dol liver and ensure every townsman backs him at the convention.
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Mason City Times-Herald
Dolliver
Cummins Reposes Solidly, Not Teetering on Edge
The statement notes Cummins sits firmly in position, avoiding instability and maintaining steadiness despite surrounding uncertainties. The emphasis is on steadiness and absence of tipping during the current period.
Vida Refuses Deputy Proposal in Woodland Walk
Vida confronts Phil during a twilight walk over a deputy proposal raised by Ludovic Morris. She mocks the sudden plan, presses for proper consent, and vows to consult her guardians before answering. The pair debate right and propriety as night closes in.
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Vida
Ludovic Morris
Phil Calmont
Phil
Vic Morris
Vida—Vida
Miles Standish
John Alden
Philip
Billy
Mr. Kahn
Shadow Cast Before in Vic Morriss Summer Tension
Vic Morris faces rising anxiety amid a sunlit Kirktown summer as Incubus Coal and Iron Works looms. He weighs government scrutiny and a proposed surprise visit by a labor inquiry team. Grindling and McKill plot cautious steps as the plot advances.
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Vida
Vic Morris
Kirktown
Scotland
Kirktonians
Incubus, Romer & Co
William Stewart
Vic
Labour
City of London Technical School
Incubus Coal and Iron Works
Walter Grindling
Hector McKill
Grindling
Counterfeit Dolors Buy Trouble and Genuine Life Pills
A newspaper item notes counterfeit goods menacing buyers while a real quarter buys Dr. King’s New Life Pills for constipation malaria and jaundice sold at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
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Dr. King
New Life
Havercamp
Man With Dandruff Cured By ZEMO Bottle
ZEMO destroys the germ that causes dandruff and stops itching instantly. It prevents falling hair and leaves the scalp healthy. Sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street and available at all druggists.
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Ajl Druggists
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Notice of Drainage District plan for Muscatine County
Public notice announces proposed Ditch and Drainage District Number Seven in Muscatine County Iowa. Petition seeks outlet modification from Honey Creek toward Hill's Lake with joint hearings before Muscatine Johnson and Louisa Boards of Supervisors on July 7 1908 at 1 30 PM and damage claims due five days before that date.
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Board of Supervisors
Muscatine County
Iowa
State of Iowa
C. I. Wagner
L. A. Kuhn
Boards of Supervisors
Muscatine
Louisa and
Johnson
State of
W. B. Davis
Range
Honey Creek
Section 12
Township 76
Hill's Lake
Boards of Supervisors of
Johnson and
Louisa Counties
County Auditor
Court House
S. B. Nowell
D. H. Richey
J. C. Hill
S. D. Foster
Jas. Singleton
Geo. Moorehead
J. Tarpy
D. L. Hill
A. S. Lawrence
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