Lane and Throop Hold Editor Roles at News Firm
W. L. Lane is named publisher while F. D. Throop serves as managing editor in the newspaper’s organizational notice.
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W. L. Lane
F. D. Throop
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1905
Page
3
Kecklerville and Chayka's Grocery Names Mentioned
A fragment lists Kecklerville and Chayka's grocery along with West Muscatine and Sharrar's grocery, indicating local shop names in an avenue segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kecklerville
Chayka’s Grocery
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s Grocery
Editorial office notes on Mississippi Valley Bell business
Brief read mentions a Mississippi Valley Bell business office and editorial concerns. Crumpled phrasing implies a local office arrangement involving the Bell company and regional editorial matters. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Mississipi Valley
Bell
Beltsss 5
Eeee
Sworn Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal May 1905
Publisher W. L. Lane swears the Muscatine Journal circulated 143,310 copies in May 1905 with daily figures ranging from 5,200 to 6,300 and overall average around 5,300. The statement lists multiple daily circulation values and totals for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Daily Journal
Esa
W. L. Lane
Muscatine Journal
Speed War Highlights Pennsylvania Fast Chicago to New York Run
The Pennsylvania railroad has debuted a fast through train between Chicago and New York, completing the trip in 18 hours. Enthusiasm grows as experts note the trains, equipment, and crews are first-rate, with the public warned to expect incredible schedules and limited risk on these premier services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York City
Lake Shore
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Road
Speed War Drives Plans for Faster Train Palaces
A debate over faster trains grows as rivals push for even shorter travel times. Analysts predict more aggressive cuts in timetable as competition intensifies.
Erie Railroad bridges and culverts overhaul plan
An appropriation of 758000 funds bridge and culvert rebuilds along the Erie Railroad as part of a broader road rehabilitation. Major items include a 150000 bridge over Chicago yard tracks and 266000 on the Susquehanna division with 45 structures, plus 150000 for a Mahoning river span at Warren and 29 more on Meadville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Fifty-first Street
Chicago
Niles & Lisbon
Newcastle
New York
Susquehanna & Western
Bath & Hammondsport
Erie
Chicago Yard
Chenango River
Mahoning River
Warren
Meadville
New York Division
Saddle River
Garfield
Newbury
Woodbury
Mountainville
Hancock
Deposit
Alleghany
Salamanca
New York Central
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Portage
Genesee River
Shenango River
Sharon
Cincinnati
Mad River
Dayton
Confession Sought Before Scaffold in Oregon Murder Case
The editor urges Norman Williams to confess before execution for a likely upcoming hanging in Oregon. The piece labels the double murder as a defining dark event in the county’s criminal history and seeks any light Williams could provide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Williams
Oregon
Elks Host Delighted Brethren From Other Cities
The Elks in this city entertained visiting Elks from other cities with spirited events yesterday. Muscatine residents did their utmost to show a good time, delivering a memorable day that could fuel stories for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Optimism on Peace Talks for Russo Japanese War
The Journal argues that US diplomacy and the sagacity of the warring powers will secure peace, countering pessimistic views that the war will continue and current negotiations will fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tribute to Theodore Roosevelt by local ex-judge
W F Brannan a former judge in this city praised Theodore Roosevelt after viewing his portrait in the Journal office calling him the first President known around the world and loved by all. Brannan a lifelong Democrat lauded the Republican leader in a cordial tribute highlighting cross party admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Brannan
Theodore Roosevelt
Journal Office
United States
Floods Near Muscatine Recede. Residents Hopeful
Residents cheer the receding floods near Muscatine and trust that the north rise will not be as severe as first feared with no expected damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Melon Crop Prospects and Muscatine Watermelon Spotlight
The piece notes rumor or expectation of a strong melon crop this year. It highlights Muscatine's prominence in advertising watermelons and sweet potatoes, suggesting the town benefits from this agricultural product niche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Kidney Health Claim Promotes Natural Kidney Renewal
An advertisement asserts BAGK-AGHE and similar kidney disease symptoms are rapidly removed by making the kidneys healthy, active and vigorous through its use. The copy emphasizes quick relief and strong organ function restoration.
Iowa Not Expected To Make Big Gridiron Impact Next Fall
Present indications suggest the University of Iowa may not figure prominently on the inter-collegiate gridiron next season though the school excels in other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Iowa
Weather and ethics chatter from Iowa papers in heat
The Fonda Times notes hot weather ripening peekaboo waists while the Keokuk Gate City calls for a thermometer to measure heat felt. The Webster City Freeman-Tribune accuses a publisher who lies about circulation of being no better than a thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fonda Times
Keokuk Gate City
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Notable quotes critique labor leaders in Iowa papers
The Dubuque Times argues a $20,000 demonstration proved Tom Dennison's innocence, while the Ida Grove Pioneer contends labor is most oppressed by the walking delegate and the union boss, highlighting tensions in early 20th century labor politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Dennison
Dubuque
Ida Grove
Government pursuit of Gaynor and Greene noted
The Waterloo Courier warns that anyone who tries to defy the United States risks severe consequences, likening such attempts to leaping into a deep sea as authorities relentlessly pursue Gaynor and Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Waterloo Courier
Gaynor and
Greene
Insurance presidents’ pay questioned by Decorah paper
The Decorah Republican notes that while high salaries for life insurance presidents may satisfy the industry, they seem unjust from the policyholders’ view especially for someone taking a $2,000 policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Abolition of the grand jury urged by Creston paper
The Creston Advertiser Gazette argues that lawyers pushing grand jury abolition should instead focus on reducing legal technicalities to better serve the people and the cause of justice.
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Creston Advertiser- Gazette
Rumor of Conger for Iowa Governor Dismissed
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes it was unnecessary for Maj. Conger to deny a governor bid. It states there is no reason Iowa should elect him and cites his training being outside Iowa for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Maj. Conger
Iowa
Prohibition Debate Cited by Eagle Grove Eagle
The Eagle Grove Eagle argues that liquor sales cannot be limited to medicine or the arts and that prohibition fails to stop beverage alcohol. It notes ongoing demand and claims per capita use rises despite restrictions, citing years of experiments and statistics.
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Eagle Grove
Iowa defies claims of statewide decline in industry
The Burlington Hawkeye rejects Cedar Rapids Republicans who claim Iowa suffers in industrial and commercial matters. The paper asks if any such statements have truly impacted the state and asserts Iowa's continued prosperity including a strong treasury, ample grain, thriving factories, and prosperous communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Iowa
Shea and Two Women Stir Chicago Strike Turmoil
Chicago strike leader President Shea is alleged to have been found in a saloon back room drinking with two women, a scene described as a shock to moral leadership and a stain on the labor movement in wartime Chicago. The piece frames the incident as a test of Shea's character and the fate of his thousands of followers.
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Shea
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Washington
Lincoln
Chicago moral leader linked to saloon row and two women
A Chicago scene centers on Shea and a deputy, as two young women in white shirt waists carry large handbags and a moral critique follows. The text notes profanity, a county jail wait, and a cab departure with an alderman, while invoking Mayor Dunne as a backboneless ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea
Chicago
Mayor Dunne
Correspondence from Toolesboro Iowa Notes Local Visitors
June 13 brief items report Sue Mallory returning from Denver to visit her father G. L. Mallory. Mary A. Parsons and children arrive from Mt. Pleasant. Lizzie Hayward visits W. R. James. Arthur Peterson leaves for Cedar Falls summer school after a school year here. Amelia Stodgell and Edith Joy visit J. B. Williard. Albert Prichett and wife visit Ft. Madison relatives. Grandma Lord is ill after a fall. Frank Johnson and wife visit Columbus City relatives.
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Toolesboro
Sue Mallory
Denver
Cal
G. L. Mallory
Mary A. Parsons
Mt. Pleasant
Lizzie Hayward
New Boston
W. R. James
Arthur Peterson
Cedar Falls
Amelia Stodgell
Edith
Joy
J. B. Williard
Albert Prichett
Ft. Madison
Grandma Lord
Frank Johnson
Columbus City
Johnson
George Weiderrecht
Reeves and others head to Muscatine as events unfold
Fairport on June 13 reports Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Reeves visiting Muscatine Monday. Feaster pottery closes for Ben Nelson funeral. Myrtle Greiner rehired to teach fall term. Students noted for perfect punctuality. Several residents visit relatives in Melpine and Illinois City after a school picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Schmidt
Florence Brossart
Alice Mockmore
Nina Crabtree
Pearl Hobart
Nona Crabtree
Joe Schmidt
Omer Hobart
Calvin Fordham
Clarence Mockmore
Harold Reeves
Willie Brunson
Alta Mockmore
Bertha Richards
Myrtle Greiner
Lizzie Greiner
Shiloh
Ethel Tyler
Flossie Hayes
Illinois City
Muscatine
Helen Blair
Bert Hershey
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Digestive Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for bad digestion and related organ issues. It claims to regulate stomach liver bowels and kidneys without alcohol opium sugar or drugs and features testimonials from Henry Landsheft Esq and others. The ad offers free medical advice and a mail order for the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Henry Landsheft
7Th Ward
Buffalo
Jefferson Street
Dr. Pierce
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Invalids
Otel and Oe Institute
N. Y
Barbara Plans Bold Move to Intervene in Wolfenbuttel Romance
Barbara confronts Aunt Frederica and schemes to separate D Aubant from Barbara while orchestrating a meeting with Princess Charlotte. She seeks to appeal to the aunt’s judgment, hoping to avert a public scandal as Alexis is ordered to demand Charlotte's hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D'Aubant
Barbara Kirkoff
Barbara
Saladin
D’aubant
Alphonse de la Mar
Wolfenbuttel
Seidel
Alexis
Charlotte
Larion
D’anubant
von Sorr
Klikoff
Kuna
Larson
Kuno
Hirschfels
Larnon
Auntederica
Aunt Frederica
Frederica
Foley's Honey and Tar branded remedy description
The Original Foley & Co. Chicago markets Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted throat and lung remedy. It warns against imitations and urges customers to seek the genuine product known for satisfaction and mild laxative effect safe for children and delicate persons. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store carries it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Havercamp
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East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Street
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Morse Washburn’s
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Vershey
Muscatine Co
State of Lowa
F. W. Eversmeyer
Celeba
Bagk-Aghe
A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Fairport
Harold Macgrath
Monsieur d'Aubant
FE. H. King
W. 2Nd
W. 4Th Street
Attorneys AT Law
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East 2Nd St
Henry Jayne
Arthur Hoffman
Jayne & Hoffman
Iowa Avenue
Wm. Hofman
Wm. BR. Jayne
P. Ingham
Attorney AT Law
E. 2Nd Street
J. Carskaddan
W. Dd. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
West Second Street
H. D. Horst
Weet Second Street
J. H. Munroe
W. 2Nd St
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Richman & Richman
Ofice
Weat
Second Street
Roy C. Brown
Olds Ridg
Over Firet National Bank
Notary Public
Thos. Brown
Illinois
First National Bank
Rit
Cook Musser & CO
State Bank and Trust CO
P. M. Musaser
Cook
S. B. Cook
G. Steto
D. V. Jackson
S&s M. Hughes
S. G. Stein
J. R. Renling
Chas. Page
J. Carskaddhan
Fr. P. Sewyer
S. M. Hughes
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Jeer
POL I
Montezuma
Passenge
Freigh
Seeee
Wilton East
Muscatine North and South
Elrick
North Bound
Elrick Junction
Iowa Central
Centrat
Elrick Jun
Mason City Mall
Sun
Twin Cities Limited
Teoria Express
Peoria Limited
San
Chicago, Milwaukee Paul Railway
J. C. Pugh
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