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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
3
A public notice promotes Osteopathy as taught by the A S O at Kirksville Missouri. It argues health is natural and disease arises from mechanical obstructions to circulation. Free thirty day consultation and examination. hours 9 am to 5 pm exclude Sundays.
Entered at the post office at Muscatine as second class matter. Subscription rates: Daily per year delivered by carrier weekly. tri weekly Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays payable in advance. Remittances by draft or money order to Journal Printing Co. Muscatine Iowa. Political convention dates listed for Democrats and Silver Republicans in Kansas City on July 4.
The Iowa Republican delegates meet in Des Moines on August 1 at 11 a.m. to nominate candidates for Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Supreme Court Judge, Railroad Commissioner, two Electors at Large, and one Elector per Congressional District. The convention uses county delegates plus a representation formula tied to Leslie M. Shaw’s gubernatorial votes. counties listed with varying delegate counts.
John P. Irish, former Iowa Democrat, repudiates William Jennings Bryan. In an interview he calls for Bryan to renounce the Chicago platform of 1896 and admit the silver issue was false. He says Bryan must sever ties with silver Republicans and accept Cleveland era financial policies to win gold Democracy support.
The 8,000 Pima Indians on the Gila reservation near Phoenix Arizona and about 8,000 Papagos face famine as Salt River water diversion by white settlers ruins crops. Historically peaceful wards of the government, they rely on grain crops helped by Papagos who shared. immediate attention has been given by S. H. McCowan, Phoenix superintendent.
An Indian Industrial school head, directed by the Indian department, calls famine relief insufficient without federal funds for a storage reservoir. He notes an appropriation exists for relief and rations, but warns recurring famine would be prevented only by the proposed reservoir, blaming white settlers for prior deprivation.
Frances M. Drake, benefactor of Drake University, says he prefers giving while alive to see how funds are used. He calls the university his best investment and offers to donate 25 000 for every 75 000 his colleagues contribute to the endowment to help students.
Edward Amherst Ott of Des Moines presents Philip Gerard an Individual a psychological study of environment shaping a sensitive soul. The narrative follows Philip from a troubled home through college football and work to wealth and tragedy as he rescues his former love from leprosy and finds new hope in a singer.
Be advised to heed early symptoms of indigestion nervousness and impure blood to avoid chronic dyspepsia and nervous prostration. Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as a safeguard that steadies the stomach nerves and purifies blood. Hood's Pills claim to cure all liver ills priced at 25 cents.
In New York on June 27 stockholders meet to discuss raising capital from 600000 to 1000000 to absorb another bank. Reports name Manufacturers' National Bank as a potential target but are denied.
Beaufort June 28 George Thomas criminalsly assaulted Mrs Doubleby last May and was sentenced to be hung tomorrow. The jury returned a guilty verdict after a brief deliberation and he faced the sentence with indifference.
BE F Andrews of Newton Kan praises Beggs' Blood Purifier as a long standing family medicine, claiming it permanently cures skin and blood disorders after twenty years use at J J Havercamps, with the Sheldon edition for the Topeka Capitol noting its success for one week.
The fourth semi annual meeting of the Texas Real Estate and Industrial Convention is under way in San Antonio. The association is actively promoting the state through its events and programs.
A Republic day reminiscence for G A R members by Ella M Burnell of Letts. The essay argues War of the Rebellion reshaped national life, praising Lincoln era unity and Christian mercy, and connects veterans experiences to enduring faith and resilience. It contrasts past cruelty with mercy and urges contact and faith as healing forces.
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder shaken into the shoes. It tightens new shoes, relieves coins and dents, and comforts swollen feet, blisters, callouses and sore spots. For sweating and hot aching feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores. Trial package free by mail. Allen S Ulmsted Le Roy New York.
Pine Bluff Arkansas June 27 The thirty third annual session of the Arkansas Teachers Association opened today and will run three days. The convention aims to unite teachers in planning better schools and improved methods. Topics cover rural schools graded schools high schools and colleges. Col L F Copeland the orator will give two lectures.
A customer from Goshen Illinois writes Genesee Pure Food Co thanking them for Grain-O. The letter notes enjoying Grain-O as a coffee substitute and comparing favorably with Java and Mocha. He signs as A C Jackson from LeRoy New York.
Chicago June 27 The Board of Education will hold a meeting to elect a successor to Dr Benjamin Andrews as superintendent of the public school system. Edwin G. Cooley is prominently mentioned as a probable successor.
Word arrives that M. E. Ingalls, president of the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis railroad, will sail from Southampton today aboard the Oceanic, as reported in Cincinnati lines dated June 27.
The Illinois Central offers round trip tickets from all northern stations to Cairo and Paducah at one fare plus two dollars on June 20 July 9 and 17 with limited continuous passage to Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo. Stopovers within thirty days allowed in Colorado Utah west of these points. South Dakota Wyoming routes permit stops west of the Missouri River within fifteen days. Final return by October 31 1900. A H Hanson G P A Chicago.
5 000 to 8 000 tons of clean Cedar River ice in car load lots. Address Young Ewald Casbeer Waterloo Iowa.
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