Journal print publication schedule and staff notes
The Daily Journal is issued every evening during the week except Sunday. The Semi Weekly Journal is issued 8 pages on Tuesday and 12 pages on Friday nights. W. L. Lane is publisher and F. D. Throop is managing editor. Eve ning Newspapers is a member of the Lee Syndicate of Iowa.
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Periodic City Daily Delivery Rates
The notice lists subscription options for daily city delivery by carrier at 10 cents weekly and by mail at 3.00 per year, with semi weekly mail options at 1.50 per year.
Representatives in Charge at New York and Chicago Offices
New York Office at 140 Nassau Street lists La Coste and Maxwell as in charge. Chicago Office at 750 Marquette Building lists Payne and Young in charge.
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Nassau Street
LaCoste & Maxwell
Chicago
Marquette
Payne & Young
Local Agencies Named for City Convenience
The Journal lists service locations including East Hill with Clay Kneese Grocery on East 2nd Street, South Muscatine Morse Washburn's Grocery, End of Street Car Track, W. C. A. Busch's Drug Store on Hershey Avenue, Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery, West Muscatine Sharrar's Grocery.
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East Hill
Clay Kneese Grocery
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
W. C. A. Busch’s Drug Store
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s
Telephones and offices noted in Bell company listings
A concise listing notes business and editorial offices associated with Bell in the Mississippi Valley region. It briefly references telephone facilities and office designations, indicating organizational addresses or sections.
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Mississipi Valley
Circulation Statement for May 1905 Muscatine Journal
Sworn return by W. L. Lane publisher of the Muscatine Journal that the number of copies circulated in May 1905 totaled 143 310 with daily totals listed as 5 300 to 6 270 across multiple dates. The statement confirms circulation figures for that month.
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Laxghena Ann
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Muscatine Journal
The Catalogue House Competition Urges Local Ads
The article urges Chicago mail order competition to be met by local merchants through aggressive advertising and matching prices. It cites examples from Muscatine and Tipton Iowa where local firms matched or beat catalogue prices, saving customers freight costs and keeping profits in the community.
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Tipton dealers urge local trade over mail order rivals
The Tipton merchant argues local shops provide taxes and community support while catalog houses fail to invest locally. He claims cheaper foreign goods often fail in quality and urges farmers and towns to patronize home dealers, advertising more aggressively to counter outside competition.
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Chicago
Muscatine Y M C A hailed as model institution
The Muscatine Y M C A earns praise as one of the best in the state. A new Y W C A has formed and plans to merge rest rooms with the Y W C A, aligning with successful policies in other cities. The national view lauds the Y M C A as undenominational and unpretentious, offering study, exercise, and recreation with minimal fees to fit any fit young or old man.
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Muscatine
Young Men's Christian Association
Roosevelt’s mediation brings Russia and Japan toward peace
The piece credits President Roosevelt and the United States with driving efforts that pave the way for peace between Russia and Japan. It lauds Roosevelt’s role, claiming he rises high in fame for this action while noting bold diplomatic moves and precedent are being set aside.
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Japan
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Rumor Wallace Might Leave Panama Canal Engineering
Reported speculation says Engineer Wallace could resign from Panama Canal work. Wallace, praised as highly qualified and appointed by the President, is the subject of surprise, with hopes the rumor has no foundation.
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Panama Canal
Wallace
Minister Bowen Faces Spite Charges and Roosevelt’s Justice
The document accuses Minister Bowen of failing in his duties and calls the charges spiteful. Theodore Roosevelt advocates justice for all and warns that the reprimand will be severe.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Independent telephone men seek nationwide unity
The independent telephone men of the country are attempting to unite their interests. If they can cement a thorough federation, it would create competition for the Bell system, though thousands of lines must be built first to achieve that aim.
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Bell
Northland Folk Hope for Easy Settlement
The article notes Norway and Sweden remain central players but express hope that northern matters can be arranged with little difficulty and without serious trouble.
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Norway
Sweden
Northland
Modern Woodmen Head Consul Opposes Sunday Excursion Plan
Sunday excursion efforts face strong opposition as railroads abandon the plan and Head Consul Talbot of the Modern Woodmen critiques the proposal.
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Consul Talbot
Iowa Gov Cummins Glowing Record Echoed
The Guthrie Guthrian discusses Gov. Cummins possibly seeking a third term but considers it unlikely he would seek the nomination to succeed himself. It credits his administration as creditable to both himself and Iowa, noting his brilliancy has raised Iowa’s esteem across the trans Mississippian valley.
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Perfect political party elusive says Charles City Intelligencer
The Charles City Intelligencer argues no perfect political party exists or ever will as conditions change. It notes many have sought perfection in religion and politics, citing thousands of religious sects and urging realism about achieving a flawless party.
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Charles City Intelligencer
Early News backs Cummins for Senate successor role
The Early News commends Gov. Cummins for not pursuing Dolliver's seat. It argues he could not displace Dolliver and that Iowa needs a senator with a strong voice. It suggests continued support from constituents will keep him on a steady path as a capable senator for years.
Pardon and Extradition Tug of War In Fort Dodge
The Fort Dodge Post questions Frank Shercliffe's influence as a pardon was granted, while another request for extradition papers to Colorado or Oklahoma is denied. He faces additional crimes beyond diamond robbery in those states.
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Frank Shercliffe
Fort Dodge
Colorado
Oklahoma
Labor unions and walking delegates criticized by editor
The Clarinda Herald portrays walking delegates from unions as the main trouble for laborers. It claims they must show action to keep their jobs and mainly stir discontent among the real workers.
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Clarinda
Two Functions of the U S Vice President
The Ocheyedan Press notes the vice presidency has two functions. One is to wait for a chance to become president through death or removal. The other is to take the oath of office upon succeeding to the presidency.
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United States
Equitable Management Debate Referenced by Council Bluffs
Grover Cleveland calls for honesty in the Equitable's management. The Council Bluffs Nonpareil proposes starting a remedy in homeopathic doses to avoid shocking the constitution of the patient.
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Grover Cleveland
Equitable
Council
Extradition remark on Shercliffe by Newton Record
The Newton Record criticizes Gov. Cummins for clinging to Shercliffe as a valuable citizen and asserts that extraditing him years ago would have benefited the state.
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Cummins
Shercliffe
Newton Record
Roosevelt Highlighted as Greatest Statesman Yet
The Arlington News declares that President Roosevelt is a far greater man than McKinley and many who should be competent judges say he is the greatest statesman this or any other country has ever produced.
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Spirit Lake Beacon questions Paul Morton salary
The Spirit Lake Beacon doubts the reported $100,000 annual salary of Paul Morton and questions the morality of lavish use of trust funds as implied by the figures.
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Spirit Lake
Paul Morton
Stuart Herald on Iowa Grand Jury Abolition Effort
The Stuart Herald favors abolishing Iowa’s grand jury but notes a constitutional change is required and progress would be slow in the state.
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Stuart Herald
Iowa
Harlan Republican Praises Folk on Sunday Prohibition Move
The Harlan Republican comments on Gov. Folk's Sunday saloon closures in Missouri, praising the measure as a sign of ordinary decency and Sunday observance.
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Harlan Republican
Gov. Folk
Missouri
Ex President Cleveland On Business Methods And Dangers
The Sioux City Journal reports former President Cleveland accepted the trustee office for stock bought by Mr. Ryan in Equitable Life and used the occasion to critique American business practices and their risks. He comments on integrity and caution in financial dealings.
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Sioux City Journal
Cleveland
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable expose warns against trust in high finance
The speaker denounces speculative methods that mislead managers away from fiduciary duties and urges a return to honest American standards. The Equitable turmoil is seen as a cleansing force likely to reform insurance firms and curb personal gain at the expense of trust funds.
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Cleveland
Equitable
Meanest to Date in Chicago Labor Conspiracy
The piece denounces business leaders who hire labor grafters to call strikes against rivals, warning that strikes bring riots and loss of life. It likens the act to weighing money against human lives and cites the White murder trial as a parallel, ending with a biting quip about business crimes in modern times.
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High Seas
Chicago
Daniel Webster
Madam Roland
Oakland School Program Highlights Community Events
The Oakland community enjoyed a well attended program at Baker school on Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Carl Forbes were entertained at the Geo Even home Wednesday. Several families including Morse and Wolfe spent Sunday at Dan Smiths. Grandma Baker has been poorly due to heat.
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Geo
Harry Morse
Tillie Morse
Milton Wolfe
Dan Smith
Grandma Baker
Albert McKean
Dora Shoop
Columbus Junction
John Dyche
A Desperate Reunion in Chapter XXIII
In a tense scene, De la Mar consoles and guides Henri dAubant who, exhausted and gaunt from chasing a dangerous goal, seeks sleep while De la Mar arranges shelter and gear for the following day. The moment underscores a fragile bond amid looming peril as Henri insists on resolving his plan first.
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Bonded wedding in Torgau under shrouded dawn
In Torgau the bridal is cast into gloom as Charlotte faces D Aubant at last. The tsar Peter and Alexis observe the ceremony with wary eyes while De la Mar guards Henri as the castle fills with smoke and ominous echoes.
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Herpicide Ends Dandruff and Hair Loss, Colfax Citizen Says
Colfax resident John N Fuller reports his severe dandruff vanished with Herpicide, while George H McWhirk of Walla Walla testifies to thirty years of dandruff cured. The remedy claims to destroy the dandruff germ and promote natural, glossy hair growth. Sold by druggists with 10 cent samples and Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as special agents.
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West Liberty Briefs Highlight Local Social and Travel
West Liberty June 21. Alpheus Randall rode to Grandmouth Tuesday morning. Miss Myra Herr of West Branch attended the opera house dance Monday. Coale went to Davenport Tuesday morning. J Struble traveled to Iowa City Tuesday. Mrs. Kelley returned to Oskaloosa after a visit with Ida Battey. Dessie Heston of Atalissa was in town Tuesday. Ida Alderman left for Colby Kansas to visit Miss Mary Evans Tuesday. Cedar Rapids Commercial club train of about 150 stopped in West Liberty Tuesday morning. Cedar Rapids band played several pieces as members toured local stores.
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Alpheus Randall
Grandmouth
Myra Herr
West Branch
Opera House
Mr. Coale
Davenport
J. Struble
Iowa City
Kelley
Oskaloosa
Ida Battey
Dessie Heston
Atalissa
Ida Alderman
Colby
Kansas
Mary Evans
Commercial Club
Cedar Rapids
Brooklyn
Banking Houses The Cook Musser Co State Bank and Trust Co
Bank notices show capitalization of 75000 and surplus 75000 with P. M. Musser as president Ed C. Cook as vice president and 8. S. B. Cook as cashier. Four percent interest paid on time deposits.
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First National Bank
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
G. Stein
J. R. Reuling
Chas. Page
J. Carskaddhan
F. P. Sawyer
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