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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
12
Member papers outline circulation guarantees surpassing local Muscatine papers. Daily Journal issues every evening except Sunday. Semi- Weekly Journal publishes 10 pages on Tuesdays and 8 on Fridays. Delivery via carrier within city. weekly 10 cents. Mail rates: daily one year 3.00. semi weekly one year 1.50.
The Journal sets up local agencies for readers convenience naming East Hill areas East 2nd Street South Muscatine Oregon Street Hershey Avenue West Hill and Kecklerville with Toborg Bros Chayka's Grocery W. C. A. Buschs Drug Store J. H. Fuller Grocery and Wm. Van Zyl Grocery.
The notice provides office addresses in New York at 30-34 West 33rd Street and Chicago at 750 Marquette Building. It lists telephone numbers for Iowa Private Branch Exchange 27 and 30 and instructs callers to request the desired person or department by number. It names F D Throop as publisher and identifies editors and departments, with business office lines 27 or 30 and a Mississippi Valley contact at No. 5.
The piece laments insufficient demand for fenders on summer street cars and urges strict adherence to ordinary safety precautions. It argues accidents cannot be eliminated but can be mitigated by standard measures, condemning omissions and calling for stronger safeguards to prevent repeats.
An editorial in the Kansas City Star lauds Kansas Supreme Court for correcting a printing error that changed embezzlement law. The piece argues the intention was to penalize misappropriation by state, county and city officers, despite a misplaced letter.
The Kansas Supreme Court aims to abandon technical absurdities that paralyze courts. It seeks to embody the ideal that the law is common sense, contrasting with other states where minor wording errors can fatally flaw a trial.
Official canvass shows Republican candidates leading in multiple offices with margins from several thousand to over seventeen thousand. Governor Carroll tops with 90,464 votes, while Democrat results include Porter and Walters with notable majorities. congressional and supreme court races also reported along with county-by-county results.
Keokuk Constitution-Democrat notes Heyburn’s rebuke of Pinchot labeling him an apostle of fallacy. The column compares the charge to declarations by money changers about biblical apostles, implying partisan spin.
In Des Moines the colonel told Mr. Pinchot he was very glad to see him once more, signaling a cordial return visit.
On a Sunday evening a farmer's team on Iowa avenue raced around the Nevada mill corner and into Third Street. They plunged seven to eight feet into an excavation for culvert repair, piling horses and wagon in a heap. One horse was slightly injured, wagon undamaged. Dave Worsham named steamboat register and Ben Matthews wharfmaster, with Agent Black providing a bed in the warehouse for them to sleep and watch boats. G. W. Neff of Atalissa is in town on business.
Thirty years ago Harry Sayler secretary of the Y M C A Davenport arrived in the city. An interesting young people's meeting was held at the Congregational church in the evening. Sayler expects to stay and conduct meetings at various churches across the city.
At about 5 am a Kranz family member found Mrs. M. Haverkamp’s barn on fire at the head of Iowa avenue. Firefighters quickly gained a stream but could not save the building which used to store items. The Phoenix Insurance Co. carried 100 dollars in coverage. origin unclear, lightning suspected. The Moline Browns will play ball in the city on July 4.
In a bustling scene, Miss Selina Sue’s mercy contrasts with Pattie’s mother’s displeasure as Alan helps with luggage. Blossom chats about a coming marriage, while Cynthia faces estate pressure from Mr. Everston. The Bluff buzzes with visitors and plans as the party nears.
The Bluff buzzed with early bustle as an afternoon tea brought rare stir to older residents and sparked a lively, bustling scene. Miss Selina Sue speaks of a guiding hand guiding the gathering and the occasion’s unusual, festive tone.
Sioux City Tribune notes Major Lacey pursues patronage in Kendall's district, likening him to a rooster after laying, and recalls his focus on minor issues that led to political sidelining. It contrasts this with concerns over Captain Hull and mentions no inquiry about Secretary Ballinger’s health.
The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes Teddy’s homecoming eclipses Commander Peary’s arrival. Polar adventurers appear to pick opportune moments for their personal triumphs.
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes a predicted cordial exchange between President Taft and former President Roosevelt, suggesting the meeting will bring smiles and a favorable mood, framed as a bet on the outcome.
Des Moines residents head out on vacations for rest and recuperation while others return from trips to resume daily routines.
An advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as a quick remedy for indigestion sour stomach constipation and associated headaches and backaches. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent package at any druggist or dealer and promises satisfaction.
A scene unfolds as Bennie predicts Cynthia will be barred from a party. Cynthia insists she may attend, and Miss Cynthia dismisses the denial with care. The group moves on down the street, adjusting to a sick nose and a promised camphor cure. To be continued.
Keota Iowa reports visitors from Philadelphia Tipton Burlington Wenatchee and Sigourney. Families include Wickham Engledinger Neal Gudekans Groves and Trumbauer with brief notes on a church service and a baseball game 6 to 3 North English beat Keota.
The notice extols Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening digestion and blood nourishment to cure weak stomachs and lingering coughs. It claims Nature can rebuild the body and nerves, and promotes Dr. Pierce’s medical advisers books available by mail order for stamps.
Monday evening the speaker titled Have a Good Time While Young impressed the audience. The Sunday school orchestra performed and the young men's class plans a monthly business meeting and social at the A. W. Hamill residence Friday evening.
Springfield man B F Keiley describes kidney and bladder troubles lasting a year and says after a few weeks on Foley Kidney Pills his headaches diminished his bladder function normalized and distress disappeared as noted by A W Morgan, Druggist.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes that in the wake of Ted dy talks the nation remains in a cycle of extensive discussion about policy prospects and future dialogue, with no immediate resolution in sight.
Notice of renewal of Pine Tree Lumber Company articles of incorporation at Muscatine Iowa on May 4 1910. Stockholders approved renewal for 20 years from June 24 1910 with full paid capital stock of 500000 dollars. Dated June 9 1910. Peter Musser president Drew Musser secretary.
The Cedar Falls Record notes extreme heat aiding corn growth while describing the hardship for residents not involved in corn farming. The item captures local weather impact and agricultural contrast in a concise community update.
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