Journal masthead with publisher and editor names
The Journal identifies W. L. Lane as publisher and F. D. Throop as managing editor in its masthead.
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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 14, 1905
Page
3
Subscription rates for daily and weekly delivery
Terms to subscribers state daily city delivery by carrier with weekly collection at 10 cents per week. Daily one year by mail costs 3.00 and semi weekly one year costs 1.50.
Offices listed for Nassau Street and Marquette Building
New York office at 140 Nassau Street lists La Coste and Maxwell in charge while Chicago office at 750 Marquette Building lists Payne and Young in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nassau Street
LaCoste & Maxwell
Chicago
Marquette Building
Payne & Young
Journal Agencies in City Listings
The Journal lists local agencies for reader convenience including East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery East 2nd street South Muscatine Morse Washburns grocery End of street car track W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka's grocery West Muscatine Sharrar's grocery.
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East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn's
W. C. A. Busch's
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s
Telegraph office lines and Bell business notes
Telegraph and Bell telephone office references appear, listing editorial and business lines with scattered text of Mississippi Valley area. No clear events or dates emerge. content resembles archival telecommunication notes.
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Bell
Mississipi Valley
Scssssevcsesee
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal May 1905
Sworn declaration of total copies circulated in May 1905 for the Muscatine Journal. Publisher W. L. Lane attests to a total distribution of 143 210 copies with daily breakdowns and Sun insertions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Daily Journal
Gabe
Sun
W. L. Lane
Muscatine Journal
Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. W. Eversmeyer
Heinz Pickle Plant Expansion Planned in Muscatine
City reports Heinz pickle factory aims to double output at the Muscatine branch. Plans include new permanent buildings and machinery, hiring more workers, and extending land holdings to grow more vegetables. Water supply and fire protection require city water mains and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Pittsburg
United States
Water Works
I Stand
Istand
Pledged to the North Pole by William Ziegler Jr
The Journal notes William Ziegler, heir to the baking powder fortune, vows to spend his vast wealth on finding the north pole. If not found by age 21, he will personally lead an expedition, a plan that has drawn national interest and editorial commentary on youth ambition and risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ziegler
North Pole
Pole
The
Chicago Tribune
Hamilcar
Hannibal
Mediterranean
Arctic
Ziegler
Muscatine Considers Water Supply Aid for Heinz Factory
Citizens and the Commercial club push for an adequate pure water supply to boost Heinz pickle plant capacity. The water works trustees back the move but face a tight budget this year. Local officials insist on supporting existing industries to attract additional firms and preserve the city’s industrial standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Muscatine
H. J. Heinz Pickle Company
Water Works
Pass the Ordinance Stop Spitting on City Sidewalks
City Board of Health urges the city council to pass an ordinance prohibiting spitting on sidewalks. The mayor called for drafting by the city attorney and submission at the next council meeting. The aim is decency health and sanitation with strict enforcement.
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City Board of Health
Board of Health
University progress report cheers Muscatine ties
The annual report of President Mac Lean to the board of regents highlights improved university results and pride among Iowans. The presence of many Muscatine alumni adds local gratification to the encouraging news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacLean
Board of
Regents of
the State University
Iowa
Gettysburg hero dies as Civil War legends pass
The writer laments the death of another Civil War figure and reflects on the fading generation of famous leaders and fighters from the great conflict. The piece notes the Mason and Dixon line as a symbol of the era's end.
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Gettysburg
Weaver vows crackdown on Philadelphia city council
Philadelphia Mayor Weaver is determined to clean out the city council. A successful effort would benefit the city and state and set a strong example for the nation.
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Philadelphia
Weaver
Boycott of American Goods Draws Mixed Chinese Reaction
The passage portrays a critical view of China’s boycott of U.S. goods, arguing it harms China more than it harms America and labeling the move a familiar Chinese tactic of self-harm in protest.
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China
Marshalltown Man Confesses After Poker Night Loss
A Marshalltown man initially claimed he was robbed after losing a substantial amount at poker. He later confessed he had played poker all night, showing remorse for the night’s events.
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Marshalltown
Roosevelt plans quiet handling of peace proposition
Roosevelt aims to prevent missteps by media and correspondents and will reveal details in due course.
Circus Day Warns Against Selfish Play
A call to take children to see the animals tomorrow, urging generosity and shared family experiences. The note recalls childhood and encourages adults to put business aside and enjoy the circus with kids.
Glidden Graphic backs Cummins third term without seeking input
The Glidden Graphic urges a third term for Gov. Cummins while stating it has not consulted the governor. It does not push for a specific office and favors recognizing a "character of service" over favorite son arguments.
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Cummins
Congress
Resignation talk dismissed by Marshalltown paper
The Marshalltown Times-Republican rejects rumors of Secretary Wilson's resignation as ungrounded, asserting public confidence in his ability and integrity. It calls for exposing officials who have been selling department secrets rather than speculation about exit.
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Wilson
Marshalltown Times-Alican
Jim” Wilson
Creston Advertiser-Gazette backs railway rate legislation
The Creston Advertiser-Gazette claims southern papers uniformly support proposed railroad rate legislation and reject orders from Blythe or any Blythe associate. It asserts no paper challenges the railroad’s grip on rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Advertiser- Gazette
The
Advertiser-Gazette
Jim” Blythe
Blythe
Reform in Law Practice Urged by Fort Dodge Post
The Fort Dodge Post argues reform in how law is practiced and executed matters more than altering the law’s wording. It says the grand jury system might be abrogated, though only a makeshift justification has been seen.
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Fort Dodge Post
Cummins Critique Signals Party Shift
The Cedar Falls Gazette notes Mr. Cummins hints at forming a new party, an admission that the Republican group does not suit him, a fact long suspected but now plainly stated by the governor.
Ambitions Attract Attention In Sibley Gazette Brief
The Sibley Gazette notes Mr. Shaw’s clear ambition and readiness to explain his position. The document quotes that he intends to act promptly and decisively to advance his aims.
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Shaw
Sibley Gazette
Nearing Presidency, Yet Opportunity Still Elusive
The subject remains poised for a potential ascent, with circumstances not yet aligning to grant him the top role. He stands as close to the presidency as he will likely be, awaiting a final chance or decisive opening.
Roosevelt praised for liberal spirit by Cedar Falls Record
The Cedar Falls Record credits President Roosevelt with liberal spirit and generosity, contrasting him with earlier presidents whom the paper describes as narrow in outlook.
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Roosevelt
Cedar Falls
Secretary Shaw Denies Presidential Candidacy
Secretary Shaw states no one may claim he is a presidential candidate. The Ames Times hints he may privately sense the honor could be offered to him.
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Shaw
The
Ames Times
Iowa Falls Citizen Quote on Secretary Shaw
The Iowa Falls Citizen says Secretary Shaw has a long head but will face a tough task in maintaining the sandpat position over time.
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Shaw
Iowa Falls
Safe Young Barred From Governorship Bid
The Sac City Sun reports Safe Young will not seek the governorship due to his current opposition to Governor Cummins and the reforms he champions.
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Sac City Sun
Safe Young
Cummins
Parkersburg Eclipse Urges Unions to Offer a Square Deal
The Parkersburg Eclipse states that labor unions must provide the public with a square deal to retain public sympathy. It emphasizes fairness and parity in negotiations to maintain trust and support.
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Parkersburg
Shhercliffe Prompt Draws Wide Interest
The Des Moines Capital notes many readers are keen to watch for any development regarding Shhercliffe and whether any action will occur.
Intelligencer Warns Cummins Fear for Governor Tilt
The Charles City Intelligencer quips that the real concern about Cummins in opposition is the fear people will again want him as governor, framing political anxieties around his candidacy and potential return to the office.
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Cummins
Charles City Intelligencer
Centerville Citizen Quotation on Conger Governor Run
The Centerville Citizen reports that Conger has withdrawn from the Iowa gubernatorial race. The paper questions who claimed he was the frontrunner, noting the unexpected announcement.
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Conger
Iowa
Centerville
Use of Iowa Raw Materials Urges Local Packing Growth
Des Moines urged expansion of Iowa hog packing to supply Chicago and eastern markets. Advocates cite existing plants in Sioux City Omaha Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Des Moines Marshalltown and argue success depends on capital and skilled management. Governors note Mississippi River basins and favorable Iowa freight tariffs, calling for new plants at Waterloo Fort Dodge Davenport Muscatine Dubuque and Des Moines markets.
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Des Moines
Chicago
Iowa
Sioux City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Armour
Swift
Polk City
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Davenport
Muscaine
Dubuque
Mississippi River
Cummins
Asbury Park Excursion For National Education Meet
The Nickel Plate offers a summer trip to Asbury Park New York for the National Educational Association meeting July 3 to 7 with stopovers at Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls and New York City. Round trip 21.35 with sales June 29 30 and July 1 2 return by August 31. includes dining cars meals 35 cents to 1.00 and optional Hudson river day boat ride. Chicago depot details and John Y Calahan contact provided.
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Asbury Park
N.Y
National Educational Association
Nickel Plate Road
West Shore
Lackawanna Road
Chautauqua Lake Points
Niagara Falls
New York City
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap
Mohawk Valley
Hudson River
Albany
Chicago Depot
la Salle St
van Buren and
la Salle Sts
Adams St
Auditorium Annex
John Y. Calahan
Chicago
Shadows over Wolfenbuttel Aunts confrontation with Barbara
Barbara reveals to Aunt Frederica and Princess Charlotte that she was taken by the Chevalier d Aubant from Moscow to Dresden and later to Wolfenbuttel where she lives with Burgomaster Seidel. Barbara identifies herself as Daria Lukin and Charlotte recalls a distant familiarity as tensions rise.
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Barbara
Aunt Frederica
Chevalier d'Aubant
Moscow
Dresden
Wolfenbuttel
Frederica
Burgomaster Seidel
Charlotte
Monsieur d’Aubant
Daria Lukin
D'Aubant
Hirschfels
Daria
D’aubant
Henri
Dresden Theater
Dresden theater revelation shakes family tensions
Charlotte accuses D Aubant and the unnamed woman after recognizing them from the Dresden theater. Aunt Frederica confronts Barbara while Charlotte seeks the truth, ending with a vow to learn more as the scene closes.
Arnica Salve Ad Promises Fast Healing
Local drugstore ad proclaims Buecklen's Arnica Salve cures pain sores wounds burns or piles with a money back guarantee. Product marketed at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Buecklen
Havercamp’s
The Pennsylvania Special Business Train Sails to Chicago
The Pennsylvania Special a sixteen hour Chicago to New York train begins Sunday June 11 offering full business day in Chicago and New York with 2 45 p m departure from Chicago and 3 55 p m from New York return. Gen Jenkins T P A Des Moines can provide full information.
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New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Gen. Jenkins
Des Moines
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