Journal Agencies announce city distribution centers
The Journal lists agencies in Kecklerville Chayka's grocery West Muscatine Sharrar's grocery South Muscatine Morse Washburn's grocery. End of street car track. Extra papers will be on sale nightly at these locations. Regular subscribers missing by the carrier may obtain papers at these agencies.
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Journal
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s Grocery
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
Republican State Convention Called for Iowa Delegates
A delegate convention of Iowa Republicans is set for Des Moines on July 30 1902 at 11 a m to nominate candidates for statewide offices and address other business. Delegates are apportioned by county and past vote totals. total delegates listed as 1 233 with R H Spence as chairman and C F Phillips as secretary.
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Bcans of
Iowa
Desines
Supreme Court
Albert B. Cummins
Wil
Db Hocus
Bad Cotes Cece
Cebu
Bay Yee
Kethnersegiverioges
Tobvoduseupebte
Tegrevasseyscie
R. H. Spence
Chicago University Trustees Move to Segregate Freshmen and Sophomores
University of Chicago trustees push separation of sexes in first and second year classes claiming moral benefits. Opponents rely on sentiment. supporters cite factual arguments they deem persuasive.
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University of Chicago
Philippine Fourth of July Celebration Planned
The article notes a Fourth of July celebration in the Philippines and comments on Filipinos enjoying frequent holidays, suggesting one more day off will be welcome.
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Philippines
Rockefeller funds Chicago university again amid oil dividend whispers
John D. Rockefeller contributed another 750000 to the University of Chicago, a move seen as possibly signaling another Standard Oil dividend. The report notes the donation as part of Rockefeller’s continuing philanthropy and industry influence.
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John D. Rockefeller
University of Chicago
Standard Oil
Illinois convention hints at Nebraska man being a closed incident
In the Illinois Democratic convention Bryan's name was not mentioned signaling a shift to treat the Nebraska figure as a resolved matter. The text notes a growing tendency to regard Bryan as settled and no longer a live issue in Illinois political discourse.
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Illinois
Bryan
Nebraska
Iowa City Aims Special Train to Woodmen Picnic
Iowa City plans a special Muscatine to Woodmen picnic round trip for one dollar to draw about 500 residents.
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Iowa City
Muscatine
Cummins to Align With Like Minds in His Party
The Davenport Leader predicts Cummins will realize his tariff stance puts him in the wrong camp but will eventually see the logic and join colleagues who share his views within the party.
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Davenport
Cummins
Des Moines News Clarifies Scripps-McRae Change
The Des Moines News under John J. Hamilton states the paper’s sale to Scripps-McRae does not alter management or editorial leadership.
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Des Moines News
John J. Hamilton
Scripps-McRae
Endowment Reaches Fifty Thousand For Buena Vista College
Storm Lake reports a successful drive raising an endowment of 50 000 dollars for Buena Vista College. The final contributions required a last minute push but the goal was achieved.
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Storm Lake
Buena Vista College
Iowa Premiers Button Palace Over Corn Palace Debate
A celebratory meeting marks success while an Iowa editor cheekily proposes a Button Palace at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition instead of a Corn Palace. A Kansas harvest tale claims farmers forced a train of tramps to work, though this implausible report seems unlikely to recur.
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Iowa
Union
Kansas
Nebraska governor candidate Mickey hailed as Iowa man
The Des Moines Leader describes John H. Mickey as an Iowa man born in Burlington in territorial days. He joined the Eighth Iowa cavalry before adulthood, studied at Iowa Wesleyan University, moved to Nebraska in 1868, farmed in Polk County, Nebraska, served as county treasurer and in the legislature, and later worked in banking in Osceola.
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John H. Mickey
Nebraska
Iowa
Des Moines
Burlington
Eighth
Iowa Cavalry
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mt. Pleasant
Miranda McCray
Polk County
Osceola
Mickey
Newspaper quotes on political labels after death
The Keokuk Gate City contrasts burying a hatchet with giving it a whirl and the Des Moines Capital notes that men labeled a boss in life are often called a leader after death.
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Cleveland
Keokuk Gate City
Creston Gazette Sees Tough Fight for Eighth District Nomination
The Creston Gazette argues the knockdown and dragout tactics will be needed to push any eighth district Democrat to seek the congressional nomination against Mr. Hepburn this year.
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Creston Gazette
Congress
Hepburn
Tariff Plank Debate Cited by Mason City Globe Gazette
The Mason City Globe Gazette asserts Republicans can be united if George Roberts drafts the tariff plank for the upcoming convention. It argues Roberts will craft a plain broad sturdy platform for the party to stand on without wobbling.
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Mason City Globe Gazette
George Roberts
Question of Bourke Cochran’s return to New York politics
The Burlington Gazette explains public perception of W Bourke Cochran reentering democratic politics in New York. It argues that many assume a comeback signals a pursuit of personal gain at the public trough rather than public service.
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Burlington Gazette
Dem
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
Two Trust Tariff Paths Threaten Republican Victory
The Dubuque Telegraph Herald argues the Republican Party faces two unpalatable options at the tariff juncture. Remove trust fostering duties and lose trust financial support. retain duties and lose Western Republican votes.
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Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Dem
Capitalists eye Winnipeg farming lands amid rainy day talk
The Des Moines News ponders rainy day savings while the Davenport Democrat notes a rush of capitalists to North American farm lands, predicting large gains for those with foresight to acquire acres now.
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Des Moines News
Winnipeg
Davenport Democrat
North America
Passenger life on Rock Island freight train told by Rev. Dr. Coxe
Rev. Dr. Coxe recounts a story of a passenger’s long day on a Rock Island freight train from Muscatine to Columbus Junction. A woman quarrels with delays and the conductor quips that he has ridden five years, prompting her retort that he must have boarded at Rock Island.
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Washington
Coxe
Rock Island
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Badam
Seri Indians Reported as Peaceful Farm Hands Then Cannibal Raiders
The Seri, a tribe living near the California border, are said to spend part of the year peacefully near the boundary and work as farm hands, but when crops are ready they reportedly shift to a savage life on Tiburon island, with alleged cannibalism.
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Lower
California
Tiburon Island
June Magazines and Literary Notes
The July Century Summer Fiction Number features works by Paul Leicester Ford Gilbert and others. Read of sketches by Dr Weir Mitchell and stories by David Gray Harry Stillwell Edwards Louise Collier Willcox Will N Harben and Charles Bryant Howard. Also includes part four of Confessions of a Wife by Mary Adams on Estrangement. Thackeray praised Dickens remark noted.
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Paul Leicester Ford
Gilbert
Janice Meredith
Weir Mitchell
David Gray
Frank Norris
Cock-Eye Blacklock
Harry Stillwell Edwards
South
New Hope
Louise Collier Willcox
Will N. Harben
Charlies Bryant Howard
Mary Adams
Atlantic Summer Number Opens With Varied National Topics
The July Atlantic editorial notes a cheerful start with papers on urgent national issues. It highlights Sedgwick on industrial inequalities, LeRoy on Philippines prejudice, Sledd on race in the south, and Wiloughby on Porto Rican legislation results. Also featured are sailing essays, literary critiques, fiction begins, and poetry, ending with a lively contributors’ club.
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America
H. D. Sedgwick, Jr
J. A. LeRoy
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Andrew Sledd
Georgia
South
William F. Wiloughby
W. J. Henderson
Atlantic
Verner Z. Reed
Ellery Channing
Emerson
Edward Dowden
Walter Pater
George P. Baker
Eugene Brieux
Gerald Stanley Lee
Personal Recollections of Cecil Rhodes Interview
The Living Age June 7 features Sidney Low’s lead piece with Rhodes after the Jameson raid. The interview suggests Rhodes sought to steer events to force Outlanders to owe England relief and deter a separate South Africa by aligning with the Boers.
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Sidney Low
Cecil Rhodes
Living Age
Rhodes
South African Republic
England
South Africa
Boz Club Dinners in London Honor Dickens
The Boz club of London dined and praised Charles Dickens as a reformer through fiction. Attendees included Percy Fitzgerald who wrote a controversial Harper’s Magazine piece on Dickens’s private life. Augustine Birrell delivered a lively eulogy from a younger generation’s view.
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Boz” Club
London
Charles Dickens
Dickens
Percy Fitzgerald
Harper's Magazine
London Sphere
Augustine Birrell
Everybody's July fiction highlights strong stories
The July issue of Everybody's features William Bulfin's capital tale Herself and Himself and O. Henry's new contribution An Afternoon Miracle. Caroline Duer contributes The Independence of Mr Hastings, William Henry Drummond offers The Montmorenci Election, and William Stearns Davis closes Belshazzar with vivid final scenes. Tangled up in Beulah Land reaches its last chapters.
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William Bulfin
Pampas
South America
Gilbert Parker
Canada
O. Henry
Caroline Duer
Mr. Hastings
Montmorenci
William Henry Drummond
Belshazzar
William Stearns Davis
Babylon
Golf trophies shrink as clubs cut prizes
Walter J. Travis, American amateur champion and author, owns about a hundred cups and trophies from golf tournaments. His household faces storage issues with oversized prizes. Clubs now offer fewer or smaller trophies, with more varied and useful prizes replacing the excess.
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Walter J. Travis
Harpers
United States
van Tassel Sutphen
Ledger Monthly July issue preview with features and authors
The Ledger Monthly July issue highlights a cover image of a maiden at a well and includes articles on A Black Forest Wedding Party and The Social Side of Church Work. It also features A Woman's Cruise to the Labrador and illustrated specials on summer cookery insect life and roof garden amusements. The Ledger Publishing Co. lists price and address in New York.
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the Ledger Monthly
Black Forest
Emory J. Bradford
Labrador
Mildred I. McNeal
Phebe W. Humphreys
Margaret W. Leighton
Walden Fawcett
New York
Frederick Phillips
The
Ledger Monthly
Ledger Publishing Co
Parker Building
Fourth Avenue
The July Woman's Home Companion Highlights
The issue features patriotic pieces including The First Declaration of Independence and The Death Throes of the Confederacy. It also presents The Battle of Quahang Neck by Joe Lincoln and Woven With the Ship by Cyrus Townsend Brady.
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Philadelphia
Quahang Neck
Joe Lincoln
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Onoto Watanna
Will N. Harden
Grace Margaret Gould
Crowell Publishing Co
Springfield
Ohio
A Good Son, Indeed Bob Lee as Model Son and Helper
A biographical sketch praises Robert Edward Lee for filial care after his father’s death. As a schoolboy in Alexandria he rushed home to nurse his mother and drive her daily, arranging pillows, sharing rides, and “consolation” duties. She called him a son and daughter to her as he prepared for West Point.
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Robert Edward Lee
Robert
Alexandria
West Point
Change in Time and Improved Service on Iowa Central
On and after June 8 the Iowa Central railway will run through sleeping cars and coaches between Peoria and St Paul and Minneapolis. The service will be quicker and improved from all Iowa Central points to either St Paul and Minneapolis or Peoria. For details contact Iowa Central agents.
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Iowa Central Railway
Peoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Iowa Central
A Cool Constituent Refuses Credit Over a Cigar
An impecunious constituent of Abrah am Gruber asked for a loan. Gruber gave a $2 bill and told him to buy a 15 cent cigar and return with the change. The visitor returned puffing and handed 85 cents back, prompting Gruber to angrily order him to leave.
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Abraham Gruber
Colonel Gruber
Gruber
New York Times
There Goes the Feller Who Eats Innards
A Boston Journal anecdote explains an actor who summers in Wilton Missouri and notices villagers eager to see him only for his unusual taste for offal. He misreads the public gaze as fame, until a youth sneers that he is “the feller what eats innards.”
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Wilton
Bill
Boston Journal
Iowa Central Rates for Special Meetings and Excursions
Iowa Central announces reduced round trip fares for multiple events including the National Education Association in Minneapolis July 7 11 with a $2 round trip supplement and a 50 cent executive fee extending to Sept 1 1902. Excursions to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Junction Ogden Salt Lake City feature sub one fare rounds on specified June July August dates with final return Oct 31 1902. Other events include Be nevolent and Protective Order of Elks in Salt Lake City Aug 12 14 with sub one fare and final Sept 30 1902 and Young People's Christian Union Tacoma July 28 1902 offering $48 from Peoria to Farmington and $47.50 for all Iowa Central stations with sixty day return. Biennial Knights of Pythias in San Francisco Aug 12 14 1902 at $48 from Peoria to Marshalltown with sixty day limit.
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National Educational Association
Minneapolis
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Junction
Colorado
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Young People’s Christian Union Society of the United Presbyterian Church
Tacoma
Wash
Portland
Seattle
Peoria
Farmington
Iowa Central
Knights of Pythias
San Francisco
Cal
Marshalltown
Irrigate With Tears A Tale From A Morning Train
A traveler recounts overheard talk on a morning train from Council Bluffs to Iowa City. Two men discuss Iowa soil, corn, and irrigation noting the state’s black dirt and drought conditions, with the return of a native stirring tears of joy rather than irrigation.
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Atlantic
Council Bluffs
Idaho
Iowa
Oregon
Special sale of Lewis Muscatine pictures
The Journal offers Lewis pictures of Muscatines at 15 cents each to new subscribers for three months and to existing subscribers without advance payment. No purchase limit, great for sending to absent friends. former price was 50 cents.
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Journal
Lewis
Muscatines
Mile a Minute Dash to the Seashore
Atlantic City Cape May and New Jersey coast resorts are reached over Pennsylvania Short Lines from Chicago via Philadelphia. Regular trains run on mile a minute schedules daily between Chicago and Atlantic City. Ask H R Dering A G P Agt 248 South Clark Chicago about quick time to the seashore.
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Atlantic City
Cape May
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Philadelphia
That City
H. R. Dering
A. G. P. Agt
South Clark Street
Memorial Day Flowers From Confederates At Raleigh
The eighty gray haired inmates of the Confederate Soldiers' Home at Raleigh NC walked in a procession to the cemetery where Union soldiers lie and strewed graves with flowers. Senator Simmons called it a beautiful picture and noted the ex Confederates paid tribute to those who once fought against them.
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Raleigh
N. C
Simmons
Ex Representative Tucker-Harry Tucker Returns From New York
The ex Representative Henry St. George Tucker-Harry Tucker arrived at the capitol yesterday on his way home from New York after a new store purchase. At 3 a.m. a very intoxicated man left the Fifth Avenue hotel lobby, walked to a cab, and asked for the street in a comically inebriated manner during a brief, wordless encounter with the driver.
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Henry St. George Tucker
Harry Tucker
Capitol
New York
Fifth Avenue
Poker and Church Coin Toss Tale at Colorado Hotel
Representative Shafroth recalls a Colorado hotel keeper who, after a poker game, dropped a $5 plate chip marked with the number five into the church collection as a joke on the parson. The anecdote links gambling, churchgoing, and a peculiar offering.
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Colorado
Shafroth
Michigan Governor’s Sunday Washington Ride Sparks Question
Gov Bliss of Michigan visited Washington and witnessed the president ride after Sunday noon. The governor questioned if riding on Sunday was proper, while the president affirmed the practice as not desecrating the Sabbath. The governor later described his day as riding around and seeing the sights.
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Gov. Bliss
Michigan
Washington
White House
Fourth of July Excursion Tickets On Sale Here
The Town Central railway offers excursion tickets to points within 200 miles at one and one third fare. Tickets go on sale July 3 and 4 with a validity through July 7. Contact local ticket agent for further information.
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Town Central Railway
Frther
Spirit Lake Fishing Season Opens May 15
Iowa fishing season begins May 15 at Spirit Lake with best fishing said. Free transfer by bus to Spirit Lake Inn and Arnold's Park from B and N railway trains, plus Montgomery to Manhattan Beach connections. Free booklet available describing Spirit and Okoboji Lakes with Iowa and Minnesota game laws.
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Spirit Lake
Iowa
Spirit Lake Town
Assertion of a teen reader on Little Lord Fauntleroy
In the Ohio State Journal a Sunday school pupil Jimmie Mc Flinn says he did not like Little Lord Fauntleroy, calling it a red hot detective story. The teacher asks for his opinion as the book is returned.
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Lord Fauntleroy
Jimmy McFlinn
Jimmie
Ohio State Journal
Unwholesome Sugar Sparks Pediatric Debate
A Washington Star quip contrasts sugar's harm to children with its impact on politicians. The physician notes observation that sugar hurts politicians more than children, reflecting a tongue in cheek exchange about diet and public life.
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Washington Star
Brown程度懈怠被指最懒记录
引述群戏段落以讽刺语气列出人物及情景。Smith指控Brown最懒，Jones追问原因，Smith描述其对妻子植物园的荒唐行为以娱乐为由。段落来自Puck杂志风格的猫腻式笑谈文本。
Wise Doctor
Mrs Fandma seeks medical help at an odd hour for a child. The doctor suspects a cold from outdoor exposure and mentions the child being overfed, a result of limited outdoor time with the grandmother’s care.
Lecture Plainly Taught by Professor Blinkers
Miss Baynes compliments a lecture as accessible while Professor Blinkers says he aimed to reach the meanest comprehension. The exchange appears in Punch through light witty dialogue about teaching style and audience understanding.
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Professor Blinkers
Miss Baynes
Rooftop Roast Beef Jokes Highlight Wordplay
A wry collection from Tit Bits and the Atlanta Constitution features playful quips about cooking and seasonable weather. One line mocks a gargling singer while another notes beefsteak atop a roof, humorously noting its ascent.
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Atlanta Constitution
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Iowa Central Rates
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