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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
11
Newspaper Subscription Terms and Rates Listed
Circulation guaranteed greater and all other Muscatine papers combine and at least three times that of any other daily. The Daily Journal is issued every evening in the week except Sunday. The Semi-Weekly Journal is issued 10 pages Tuesday and pages Friday nights. Daily delivered in the city by carrier and collected for weekly 10 cents per week. Daily one year by mail $3.00. Mail subscriptions strictly in advance. Semi-Weekly one year $1.50.
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Muscatine
Daily Journal
Payne & Young Represent Agencies In City Offices
Representatives listed for New York at 2034 West 83rd Street and Chicago at 759 Marquete Building are in charge through Payne & Young. Each office under the firm handles client representation and administrative duties.
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New York
West 83Rd Street
Payne & Young
Chicago
Marquete Building
Local Grocers and Stores List by Journal
A column lists multiple city grocers and shops including Field Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2nd Street South Muscatine Toborg Bros' groc Oregon Street W C A Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Keckerville Chayka's Grocery West Hill J H Fuller Grocery and Wm Van Zyl Grocery.
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Field Hill
Hurlbut
East 2Nd Breet
South Muscatine
Toborg Bros’. Groc
Oregor Street
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Hill
J. H. Fuller
Wm. van Zyl
Telephones and office numbers for the newspaper
The notice lists private branch exchange numbers 26 and 27 for contact. It directs readers to ask for the person or department needed, and assigns roles such as publisher manager editor city editor society editor composing and mailing rooms and advertising. For business inquiries use numbers 26 or 27.
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Tiowa
F. D. Throop
H. E. Dreier
Adv
Mer
Trap the Fly gains popularity in Ottumwa stores
The Ottumwa Courier reports Leonard Crowley a Frasier hotel porter devised a fly trap like an oblong screen frame with a syrup lure. Merchants place these traps on sidewalks and trap thousands of flies as the bait leads them into a funnel to a sealed chamber.
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Ottumwa
Leonard Crowley
Frasier
Crowley
Courier
Regaljing
Reducing Campaign Expenses in Oregon Rights Act
National Progressive Republican league outlines the Oregon corrupt practices act in response to Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr announcing re nomination without speeches or literature. The law allows a public pamphlet for each candidate with up to four pages for supporters and four for opponents, signed and liable under libel laws, with costs from ten to one hundred dollars per page, mailed to all registered voters at least eight days before the election.
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National Progressive Republican League
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Oregon
Oregon Campaign Publicity Law Details and Penalties
The secretary of state mails voter pamphlets to all registrants, requiring candidates to present their platforms statewide at modest costs. Primary spends limited to 15 percent of a year’s salary and general to 10 percent, with minimums. Candidates file sworn expenditure reports within 15 days, and violations carry fines up to $5,000 or a year in jail, plus disqualification.
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Secretary of State
Oregon
Weather Poems and Workaday Economy in a Hot Day
An Iowa reader contends that active laborers cope better with heat than idlers who try to stay cool. The piece notes workers stay busy enough to ignore the weather, while idle folk sweat by aimless inactivity, and concludes that work proves health and purpose on hot days.
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Cedar Rapids
Davenport Votes To Adopt Commission Form City Government
Davenport with Trenton as capital votes for a commission form by 1903 margin. Incumbent office holders to be ousted and a commission elected. Governor Woodrow Wilson backs the reform and cites Nast cartoons about New York politics as illustration.
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Davenport
Trenton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Nast
New York
Plain English on Driving Vanity and Speeding
A Cedar Rapids Republican column argues most drivers with months behind the wheel have learned prudent speeds. It attributes two thirds of speeding and loud car behavior to vanity and self-display, summarizing the attitude as a wish to show off.
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Cedar Rapids
Payne claims Democrats abandon free trade in wool schedule
Serena E. Payne, former chairman of the ways and means committee, accuses the Democrats of abandoning free trade in addressing the Underwood wool schedule. She notes the party has shifted since the second Cleveland administration and mocks Mr. Bryan over the issue. George W. is not fully quoted in the Waterloo Courier.
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Sioux City Journal
Serena E. Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Bryan
Cleveland
Payne
Reminiscences of Long Ago: German boy loses arm at mill
Fifty years ago Lewis Biebush a 16 year old German mill worker at Hershey's sawmill had his right arm crushed in machinery. He attempted to reposition a belt when his arm was caught. The belt broke sparing his life. Doctors Hershey and Johnson amputated above the elbow.
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Lewis Biebush
Hershey
Dr. Hershe
Dr. Johnson
Horses Shipped From Muscatine County Again
Forty years ago Mr. N. Hardy of St. Paul plans to depart tomorrow with twelve Muscatine county horses. This marks the second shipment from the area in three weeks, underscoring Muscatine's well earned fame.
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N. Hardy
St. Paul
Muscatine County
Muscatine
Illinois legislature fund raises questions about Lorimer era
Hinman of the Chicago Inter Ocean claims a long standing jackpot fund in Illinois politics existed since his move to Chicago but says he knew nothing about it in the Lorimer era assembly. He cites Lorimer Browne and Hines as possibly using quiet influence to purge a wicked assembly.
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Hinman
Chicago Inter Ocean
Lorimer
Illinois
Chicago
Browne
Hines
Potato Prices Fluctuate Across Frontier Markets
Cedar Rapids reports scarce potatoes with housewives paying about 70 cents per peek. Des Moines sees marked prices near 3 dollars per bushel. Omaha wholesale runs 1.40 per bushel with retail at 40 cents per peck, a steadier figure.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Omaha
Chicago peddlers riot over ordinance enforcement
The Dubuque Times Journal reports Chicago peddlers rioted against a city ordinance banning crying wares. Nonparticipants were assaulted. Mayor Harrison ordered police to yield and not enforce the ordinance, amid Chicago’s strong commercial standing.
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Dubuque
Minnesota Senator Clapps Backs La Follette for President
The Waterloo Reporter notes a Minnesota senator expressing support for La Follette, while Iowa's senior senator is not shown applauding. The piece contrasts cross-state political gestures within neighboring lawmakers. Miss Bess Rowe graduates with perfect attendance from Vinton High School after twelve years of uninterrupted schooling.
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Waterloo
Minnesota
Clapps
la Follette
Iowa
Wisconsin
Oskaloosa Herald
Bess Rowe
Vinton
Fayette County Union Mail Order Skeptic
A resident from an eastern city proposes making $10,000 yearly from mail order schemes for a fee. The writer reveals the plan but the newspaper declines to participate and keeps the $3.
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Fayette County
West Liberty Social Notes Include Visits and Travel
West Liberty Iowa news reports A Roumain and wife visiting Iowa City on business. Mrs Ora Wilson and daughters Vinnie and Lois hosted at Norris Wilson home in Downey. Mil dred McFadden recovers from illness. Mrs E W Stuart and son Elliott prepare for Hot Springs SD and Salt Lake City. Mrs J H Secrest visits Iowa City daughter. Edward Bittle and Eva Cogshell guests in West Liberty during bridal tour. State church convention attended by S J Epler and Sallie Dick. A Iowa City man cited after motorcycle speeding on West Liberty streets.
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West Liberty
A. Roumain
Iowa City
Ora Wilson
Vinnie
Lois
Norris Wilson
Downey
Mildred McFadden
E. W. Stuart
Elliott
Hot Springs
S. D
Salt Lake
Everet Nay
Elenor Nichols
W. Mackey
Edward Bittle
Chicago
Wm. Miller
Bittle
Eva Cogshell
Vic Cogshell
Kate Nichols
Estherville
Lou Jackson
S. J. Epler
Sallie Dick
Church of Christ
Ottumwa
Miss Dick
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
First Class Horn Flesh Reference Noted
Thirty years ago this date marked a Sunday on June 26, highlighting a historical reference to horn flesh context in period reporting.
Excursionist Nearly Shoots Self in Feed Yard
Twenty years ago Chas Fagan of Mt Auburn narrowly discharged a revolver in Robinsons feed yard while removing it from a rear pocket. The trigger snagged, the shot went off but no bystanders were hurt, only a minor injury to Fagan in the little finger.
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Chas. Fagan
Mt. Auburn
Robinson
Baldwin Zegler North Pole party crosses water safely
Ten years ago the Baldwin Zegler expedition party, after preparation to reach the north pole, reportedly crossed the water safely. Some members chose a European tour instead, including Miss Clara Brandt and Clarence and William C. Ziegler.
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Baldwin-Zegler
Europe
Clara Brandt
Clarence
William C. Ziegler
Western question ends with marshal two miles from town
Question started westward but was overtaken by Marshal Wiley about two miles from town. He was brought back, had a trial, fined six dollars and left town at a very low rate of speed. Mrs. Anna Delay visits two sisters in town and notes crops in Vermont Oklahoma look good. Gretchen Swisher visits Iowa City sister. Della and Lucile Eves return from Muscatine. Dan Gates family camping at Rochester Cedar. W. J. Stevens makes auto trip to Iowa City with two daughters and two other women.
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Marshal Wiley
Anna Delay
Miss Moore
James Black
Delay
Vermont
Okla
Gretchen Swisher
Iowa City
Dr. Royal
Della
Lucile Eves
Muscatine
Dan Gates
Leslie
Rochester
the Cedar
W. J. Stevens
Lillie
Elen
Harriet Tullis
Mina Propst
Morning Sun Social Roundup of Visits and Travel
Morning Sun residents and visitors are listed in a social roundup. Mrs A Roberts visits Ely Iowa while George Littler of Rock Island will visit Dr Smyth and Cairo relatives. Several locals travel or host guests including Lyman, Jamison, Lyman hospital returns, and Epworth League attendees at Burlington.
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Morning Sun
A. Roberts
Ely
George Littler
Rock Island
Smyth
Cairo
E. C. Lyman
New London
Sam Delzell
Chicago
Mayme Jamison
Thos. McClintock
Lou Lyman
Burlington Hospital
Nellie Owens
Jake Waterhouse
Oakville
J. W. Cavan
Herman Smith
Burlington
Hopkins
Floyd Willis
United Presbyterian Excursion to Keokuk Wednesday
The United Presbyterian group listed attendees for a Wednesday excursion to Keokuk including Will Brown Wilmer Graham Wm Caparoon and many members and spouses such as Z J Wilson Azella Green Naomi Vicksell Lillian Vicksell Lillian Baine Bertha Van Zant C A McElhinney and daughters Zella Margaret Ina Jamison Willie Hawkins and T C Copeland.
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United Presbyterian
Keokuk
Will Brown
Wilmer Graham
Wm. Caparoon
Church Services and Preaching Schedule Adopted
The notice lists church groups and events including U B Church Ladies Aid meeting Wednesday at the church First Presbyterian Church and July Sunday morning services at various churches Rev Mott R Sawyer from Davenport preaches July 23 and 30 Bishop McIntyre preaches next Sabbath at First Congregational President Schell of Iowa Wesleyan University will preach Sunday evenings All English speaking churches unite for services Sunday school at 9 30 each Sunday morning.
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First Presbyterian Church
Mott R. Sawyer
Davenport
McIntyre
First Congregational Church
Schell
Iowa Wesleyan University
First Baptist and Methodist Churches Schedule Meetings
The First Baptist Church announces a monthly convent meeting Thursday at 7 45 with baptism at its close. Friday features a Bible study review session at 7 30. Regular communion Sunday morning and Baracca Class business in class. First Methodist Church holds midweek prayer Thursday at 7 45 on Citizenship in Heaven Phil 3 17 21.
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First Baptist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Heaven
Prayer Meetings and Mission Circle gather at First Congregational
Thursday evening features a prayer meeting while Friday at 3 p.m. the Mission Circle holds its monthly meeting with Mrs. C. A. Griffin presiding. Mrs. Anna Kinsley leads the program and Mrs. Anna Robins DeForrest joins to share tales from her year in Marsevan.
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First Congregational
Mission Circle
C. A. Griffin
Anna Kinsley
Anna Robins DeForrest
Marsovan
Runaway Team Incident Leaves Man Hurt in Iowa City
Edwin Carr was knocked down and dragged by a runaway team after leaping from a sidewalk to stop the horses. He suffered facial and head injuries but his skull remained intact and he is expected to recover, possibly with lifelong marks. Mrs. Bardsley escaped unharmed. Ministers To Europe and church events follow in Iowa City with long summer trips announced and the Baptist church marking its 70th anniversary led by Milton Remley. Police seek several boys responsible for nailpoints in brick paving that punctured tires and harmed horses.
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Iowa City
Edwin Carr
William Bardsley
Europe
Robert S.loring
Unitarian Church
J. T. Jones
Congregational Church
Loring
Baptist Church of
Milton Remley
Iowa
Kansas City
F. D. Whiting
Loatha
Detroit
Mich
C. W. Pool
Missouri
Chicago
Springfield
Ark
Minnesota
Lake City
Minn
Carrie Fribley
Carl
Albert Hill
Ed. Busch
Tad
Golf championship playoff set at Chicago Golf Club
J J Mc Dermott of Atlantic City George Simpson of Wheaton NL and J M Brady of Boston will play off the national golf title in an 18 hole round at the Chicago Golf Club starting at 1 30 this afternoon. They tied at 307 after 72 holes with the lowest 18 hole score earning the championship medal and $300 while the runner up receives $150 and the third place $100.
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Chicago
Ill
J. J. McDermott
Atlantic City
N. J
George Simpson
Wheaton
J. M. Brady
Boston
Chicago Golf Club
Tramp Death Believed From Fall While Stowing A Ride
A body was removed to Newton's east side undertaking rooms. No identification was found on clothing except a button hook stamped Adel Ia. Shoes were not mates. Believed to be a tramp who fell from railroad trucks while stealing a ride. About 40, with black hair and medium height.
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Newton’s
East Side
Adel
No Trace Found of Balloonists in North Sea Rescue
Rescue boats failed to locate two men who were aboard a balloon that rose near Paris and later crashed into the North Sea near Juist island. A violent storm drove the craft to sea while three other balloons from the same launch reached the Frisian coast.
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North Sea
Bremont
Paris
Juist
Friscan
Wallace Announces National Conservation Congress Dates
Des Moines June 26 Henry Wallace announces the National Conservation Congress will meet in Kansas City September 23 to 25. The executive committee appointed by Wallace includes B White of Kansas City as chair with members from across the United States. Taft and Roosevelt have been invited. soil fertility is the main discussion topic with top experts expected to attend.
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Des Moines
National Conservaion Congress
Kansas City
Henry Wallace
Congress
Wallace
B. White
United States
Taft
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Body Mangled At Great Western Bridge Found
Horribly mangled body of an unknown man, likely a tramp, was found at 4 o clock Sunday morning at the south end of the Great Western railroad bridge by Charles Maxwell of 206 West Fourth Street, a member of a switching crew on the Great Western railway. Coroner Lee and Detective Sims investigated.
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Great Western
Des Moines
Great Western Railroad
Charles Maxwell
West Fourth Street
Great Western Railway
Lee
Sims
City Competes to Host Next Conservation Congress
The text notes that Kansas City pursues the next conservation congress with strong efforts from Washington and St. Louis. It reports about 1,000 conservationists attended the 1910 meeting in St. Paul and predicts Kansas City will exceed that attendance. It highlights Kansas City as the leading bid among many cities for the event.
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St. Paul
Kansas City
Washington
D. C
St. Louis
Dr Halstead S O A Second Street Treats Stomach Liver Kidneys
Doctor Halstead located at 124 East 2nd Street provides care for stomach disorders liver ailments and kidney issues. The notice notes medical services and the address associated with the practitioner.
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Halstead
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