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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

3

The Taft Roosevelt Debate Shifts On Party Committee

Fragmentary 1912 era text discusses Republican national committee actions, Roosevelt delegates, and Taft majority. It notes contests, party control, and the influence on the progressive movement, highlighting dissent within the GOP and potential outcomes for the convention.

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Fragmented reflection on representative government and honesty

The passage laments the integrity of representative government and the influence of party machinery and national committees. It argues that without honest, tenacious representation, public interest suffers and party affairs overshadow national concerns.

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Dark Horse Tactics in the 1912 Republican Nominations

A collage of editorials on party strategy and potential nominees. References to Dolliver Attizon and Cummins, and mentions of Vinton Eagle Davenport Times and other papers guessing about surrogates, dark horses, and the likely 1912 ticket dynamics.

Democrats eye Iowa as pivotal in 1920 contest

Washington dispatch notes Democrats plan to carry Iowa this fall, aiming to win at least four congressional seats and the state for the Democratic presidential candidate. They favor less Republican influence, expect Senator Cummings to have limited role at Chicago, and discuss Taft Hughes Roosevelt dynamics, with Iowa drawing wide attention during the post victory period. John Hooley of Montana visits Washington for the Gulumbay celebration.

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Reminiscences of Long Ago In City Clippings

Fifty years ago Sergeant Charles W Harrington of Lieut Timmanys command was arrested for forgery in this city and sent to Washington for trial. Forty years ago reform school trustees arrived by late evening to inspect grounds on the island and noted the grounds and views. Thirty years ago an endurance meeting at the will manke its headquarters until after the Baltimore convention. Representative Towarr from the second district will spend time at Temple Baptist church.

Chas. W. Harrington Lieut Timmany Washington Washburn Reform School Islan Perry M. Cummings Muscatine

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Darrow Home

The June session of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church met at Mrs. Micabeth Darrow's country home with a rainy afternoon program. Miss Bell Knott led the missionary box and devotional talks featured papers on placage and its growth. Members and guests, including Mrs. Jarrow and Mrs. Barker, enjoyed music, selections on the planola, and strawberries and cream after the program.

Edwin Williams Jarrow Li Wytn Li Iowa Wesleyan Moagant Rs. Darrow Barker Gilbrett Willys Knott Schweltert Doria Fry Marletta Memuere Mr. E Samuel Gippla Lin Gome Stra Minnis Leiberknecht Kennedy Muscatine Vanella Janes Pemble Nola mMuegatine Nortfield Minn Titty Turkington Columbus Junction Ing. Shellabarger Tatts Gon Davila Bland F. B. Idle Stas Mollingmall Cedar Falls Shearer Nise Beatrix Lucinda Lyman Windlald Clarence Shellyharger Ihe Sheltsarger Charles Bette Estie Selby Eldred Shirres Marlon Lelberknecht Kinross Abe Vivian Ravercamp Lis Furnas Wervar Grouse Pearly Belog

Anniversary notices and university commencement recap

IWENTS YEARS AGO: June 12th was Sunday. The annual commencement of the State University of Iowa was held Wednesday. The graduating class was among the largest in the institution's history. Diplomas were awarded and prizes for merit distributed. Miss Mabel V. Hoffman of Mascstina received the Greek prize alongside Taco Van Dorze of Sioux City.

State University of Iowa Cliss Mabel V. Hoffman Mascstina Taco van Dorze Sioux City

Social and religious notices from Letts and surrounding towns

A group including Mr and Mrs Julio Schomberg of Muscatine and guests from Mason City Des Moines and Wapello visited in Letts and Muscatine areas over the weekend. Other items note a church union service, a United Brethren ministerial institute in Letts starting June, plans for a Delta Alpha S meal in the near future, Miss Effie Garrett’s return from school, and a wedding at the U.S. parsonage in Letts for Frank Meacham and Bertha Welch with Rev G T Stark officiating. Jno Curis visited Muscatine for business Saturday.

Julio Schomberg Muscatine Letts William Salberknecht O. Pe Schomberg Se Itlays Jr Mason Mildred Mason City Myr. Reuben, Snyder Des Moines Frank Pemble Wapella Ada Westbrook Muscating L. B. Downer Tela L. J. Target Little Borethy Vrank Smith Sandby Garrats B. Re D. D U. B Dayton Ohio Lette Frank Meacham Marengo Bertha Welch Seymour Towr Meacham Miss Welch Ray G. T. Stark Ares. T. Z. Brockway Charles Winfeld Town C. Turkdngres Jno Curis Kenneth McAnley Fulton Laters B. Streng Fairfield Worsigs Pearl Laeken Muscitine Bea Hall Central City Hall Total Telephone Company Tme J. R. Denker Hainert Sylvester HG Lysle Bramban Wilt Looney Rt Keller Fayence Mitchell Starked Oklahoma Park Burrows Dave Ayres Gane Vern Bennett Tligabeth Mord George Hankett Bt. David Jeoaus Ing Tor Fred Felt Sophia Miller Teachers’ iNstitute P. B. James Col Wikiiun Chantacd Washington Terry Ily Jenner Maurer Clarence Wudekier Arthur Wacker Gail Leaney Guy Ringreniera Enent Jace Ovenius Muscatiog Kiser Newt Ae Jowa

Swine Breeders Convention Closes in Ames Tonight

The Iowa Swine Breeders Association holds its annual convention in Ames with several hundred delegates and a dance finale after a day of addresses by prominent live stock dealers from across the state.

Ames Iowa

Harmful cure claim for Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a harmless way to darken hair, claiming sulfur supports color and vitality. It urges purchase from druggists for 50 cents, with a refund guarantee if not accurately represented, and notes A. W. Morgan as special agent.

Adarpatter Therae Wyeth Chemical Company New York Wyeth Wyeeth A. W. Morgan West Second Strupt

Davenport Muscatine Railway Granted 25 Year Street Line

Notice records Davenport and Muscatine Railway Company applying for a 25 year city ordinance to operate and maintain a street railway in Muscatine Iowa. The ordinance permits a single track with switches and poles along Front Chestnut Town Iowa avenues with power by electric or other mechanical means. Public notice cites May 1912 filings and multiple newspaper publications.

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Davenport and Muscatine Railway seeks Front and Iowa street link

The ordinance contemplates the Davenport and Muscatine Railway Company building a line along Front Street and Iowa avenues to connect with the state line, with rails and paving duties by the company. It orders safety gear for trains, authorizes city action for damages, and sets a six month window to complete construction and an additional thirty days for filing acceptance with the city clerk.

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