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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
3
Daily Journal and Semi-Weekly Journal Subscription Notice
Terms to Subscribers. The Daily Journal is issued every evening in the week except Sunday. The Semi-Weekly Journal is issued 10 pages Tuesday and Friday nights. Daily delivered in the city by carrier and collected for weekly 10 cents per week. Daily, one year, by mail $3.00. Semi-Weekly, one year $1.50.
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Daily Journal
Local City Agencies List Appears in Journal Page
The Journal enumerates city agencies for reader convenience including Herst Hill Clay Kreese Grocery East 204a South Muscatine Morse Washburns Grocery End of street car track W C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey venue Kecklerville Chavkas Grocery West Hill Sharrars Grocery.
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Herst Hill
Clay Kreese Grocery
East
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey
Kecklerville
Chavka’s
West Hill
Sharrar's
Mortality differs among G A R veterans in 1906 Iowa
Adjutant General George Newman reports Iowa G A R department mortality for 1906 with 358 deaths, lower than 1905’s 391 and below several prior years. Net loss of membership 381, with 356 posts in the state and 12,238 members remaining in good standing after changes.
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George Newman
Department of
Iowa
Leon Aws
Editorial Advocates Curbing Fourth of July Pranks
The Cedar Rapids Republican argues for restraint after injuries on Independence Day. It predicts a predictable accident list as Young America is taught to celebrate with loud noise and general misbehavior, urging timely action to prevent casualties.
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Cedar Rapids
America
Reform laws take effect after next week
The writer envisions the imminent operation of new reform laws and notes the state printer's slowness may keep many unaware of the specifics, yet believes the laws will have beneficial effects felt by all.
New York Supreme Court Rules on Husband's Residence Choice
The court says a husband may choose his place to live while a wife may follow, but the writer argues husbands should consult their wives. The opinion prompts debate on married living decisions and mutual respect in choosing a home location.
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New York Supreme Court
St Louis Republic Asks Urgent Question on Democratic Need
The St Louis Republic asks with earnestness what is the greatest need of the democratic party. The prompt signals a provocative inquiry likely exploring reforms unity and strategy ahead of elections.
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St. Louis Republic
Gate City responds with first votes second principles third leaders
A fragmented passage suggests the Gate City gives a comprehensive response covering first votes second principles and third leaders as the answer. The text hints at a structured stance or sequence but lacks clear specifics or proper names.
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Gate City
State board approves lightning rods on smoke stacks
The state board of control decides after much deliberation to erect lightning rods on the smoke stacks of state institutions. The remark suggests they may next consider fire insurance against loss by fire as prudent private businesses do.
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State Board of Control
Editor notes female workers and bluffing in daily life
An editor observes that some women bluff milkmen grocers and butchers yet has never seen one who would employ high handed methods against a washerwoman, highlighting contrasts in behavior among working women.
Iowa Press Comment on Taft and Cummins Nomination
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes progressive papers retreat from Roosevelt renomination and salute Gov. Cummins as backing Taft. It says faithfulness requires no words and that they all speak in unison. The Sounei Bluffs Nonpareil suggests Senator Funk, if healthy, may seek the governorship with little opposition.
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Cedar Rapids
Cummins
Roosevelt
Taft
Sounei
Des Moines Register
Funk
Public sentiment toward corporations irks Vanderlip and Rockefeller
Water loo Courier notes Mr Vanderlip of City National Bank of New York and his boss at Standard Oil Rockefeller oppose the trend in public opinion on corporations. The public itself is indifferent to their views on the matter.
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Waterloo
Vanderlip
City National Bank of New York
Standard Oil Rockefeler
Mark Twain in England Sparks Amusing Exchange
Centerville notes Mark Twain entertains English audiences with bold quips while observing when to joke and when not. The piece suggests British hosts enjoy his wit but seek clearer moments of timing.
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Centerville
Mark Twain
England
Mark
War rumor in Newfoundland fails to excite markets
Sioux City Journal notes that talk of a Britain US war over Newfoundland is too thin to stir Wall Street. Davenport Times observes Des Moines has six months to argue about commissioners, likely diverting attention from state affairs and bringing political peace.
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Sioux City
Davenport
Des Moines
Reminiscences and Local Updates Highlight July Grounds Move
The Fourth of July grounds are set at the grove near the Catholic church west of town, after the coal office on the levee was bought by J G O'Brien the shoemaker and moved to vacant ground opposite the post office. Local notes include a jury list submission, a serious illness in the Cullin family, and the Rainbow school term closing under Miss Mamie E Doran.
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J. G. O’brien
Towa Avenue
J. Oppenheimer
Col. Isett
Iowa
Jacob Horr
Justice Howard
Constable Turner
Jerry Carl
W. B. Sprague
W. Crane
John Ellis
C. T. MecCampbell
John W. Richards
Herman Schmidt
Kuip
J. A. Bishop
C. C. Patrick
Chas. Giesler
John Giesler
John Hubacher
J. E. Coe
C. Heppe
Resignation at First Presbyterian Church and a Mule Incident
30 years ago readers hear Rev F P Dalrymple resigned as pastor of the First Presbyterian church. A mule on Second street frightened a bystander when a hand organ operator startled it. the mule then lifted its hind foot and seemed to wink at onlookers.
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F. P. Dalrymple
First Presbyterian Church
Second Street
Trial resumes in 20 years ago State case
The second trial of the State of unfolds as prosecutors and defense present parallel arguments. Jurors evaluate prior testimony and new evidence in a push to resolve the longstanding case.
County Supervisors Award Pencil Drawings for New Building
At yesterday’s county board meeting at the court house, J. E. Mills of Detroit was awarded the contract to draw the plans in pencil. Plans will be submitted by July 15 with corrections, and the jail project remains on hold until the court house decision is settled. Some material from the old building may be reused in the new jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Supervisors
Court House
J. E. Mills
Detroit
Mich
Surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Prosper Bagnard on East Ninth
Ten years ago a friendly surprise party was staged for Mr and Mrs Prosper Bagnard on East Ninth Street Saturday night. Officer Zeug, praised for service, was moved from third to fourth ward in a show of appreciation. Officer McCleary replaced him uptown as part of the ward transfer. The Trades Assembly met for its regular July session at 2 pm. A railroad committee including Mayor E B Fulham, Sam Cohn and A L Lindner outlined benefits of a proposed new railroad project and its potential city advantages.
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Prosper Bagnard
East Ninth Street
Zeug
McCleary
Trades Assembly
E. B. Fulham
Sam Cohn
A. L. Lindner
Blindfolded
An intensely interesting novel noted for its romantic scenes and climactic moments. Copyright 1906 by the Bobbs-Merrill Company.
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The
Bobbs- Merril Company
Night Escape From Drumm Street Arrest
In a tense escape, Barkhouse, badly wounded, is helped to a guard-room lounge after a night raid. Police prepare to move him with Carson and Owens, while suspects attack and evade, facing charges from disturbing the peace to assault and robbery as they near the station.
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Carson
Owens
Barkhouse
Mother Barton’s
Drumm Street
Forest Head
San Francisco
Bob
Taft promises spark policy clash in 1912 race
The Des Moines Mail and Times urges patience as Allison refuses to run and John F. LaCey steps forward. The Sioux City Tribune casts Taft’s fat promises as a brewing issue, questioning future of the country if some men run while others are past their prime for office.
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Allison
John F. Lacey
Des Moines Mail
Times
Sioux City
Taft
Roosevelt Club Organization Question In Des Moines
Des Moines Capital asks in which community the first Roosevelt club will be organized and notes a warning to Iowa Republicans that to secure Roosevelt’s renomination they must begin action promptly.
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Des Moines
Roosevelt Club
Roosevelt
Russia Should Show Modesty Amid Harwood Trial Coverage
In a Clinton Herald column, the writer calls for Russia to exercise modesty as the Harwood trial and San Francisco controversies occupy front pages, arguing against international sensationalism intruding on domestic news.
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Clinton Herald
Russia
Harwood
San Francisco
London laughs at Mark Twain jokes trouble
Sixty years of satire inform a view that laughter at Mark Twain can be risky. The piece notes that treating every Twain remark as humorous minimizes errors and shapes public perception of his wit.
Town City Republican Questions King Road Drag Use
Community concerns rise as rain highlights need for a county road drag this year. Residents note repairs and maintenance have lagged, urging officials to address basic road upkeep amid ongoing wet conditions.
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Town City Republican
Well Known Muscatine Boys Purchase People's Meat Market
Edward Schroeder and Roy Zoller, Muscatine youths, completed the purchase of the People's Meat Market on East Second Street. The stock and fixtures are included and the new firm will open next Monday morning.
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Muscatine Boys
Edward Schroeder
Roy Zoller
People’s Meat Market
East Second Street
Hand Laceration At Factory Injures Worker At Leo Hirsch Button Co
A Leo Hirsch Button Co employee at 1504 East Fifth street suffered a severe laceration to the right thumb when an emery wheel damaged the hand at 11:30 this morning. The base of the thumb bone was exposed and several stitches were required after treatment by Dr. F. L. Appel.
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Hand
East Fifth Street
Leo Hirsch Button Co
F. L. Appel
Runaway on West Second Street Delights Onlookers
Morning commotion on West Second Street as Henry Diercks horse bolted after a street car. The frightened horse ran one block, struck a telephone pole in front of Mull wholesale house, escaping injury and causing only the single tree to break on the wagon.
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West Second Street
Henry Diercks
West Hillgrocer
Mull Wholesale
Liquor War at Eldon Prompts Saloon Closures Threat
The anti saloon league joins the Eldon dispute between evangelistic campaign backers and saloons and threatens to shut all liquor houses. The confrontation centers on June 28 with potential closures looming.
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Eldon
Anti-Saloon League
Evangelistic
Grand Trunk Offers Special Excursion Tickets Nationwide
The Grand Trunk Railway System announces special excursion tickets to multiple cities including Philadelphia via ISP 6, Saratoga Springs, Norfolk Jamestown Exposition, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, Temagami, skoka Wharf, Boston and Portland. Details cover fares, ticket limits, stopovers, and descriptive publications, with applications to Geo W. Vaux, A. G. R. & T. A., 135 Adams St., Chicago, Ill.
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The
Grand Trunk Railway System
Philadelphia
Saratoga
Springs
Norfolk
Toronto
Montreal
Halifax
N. S
Temagami
Skoka Wharf
Boston
Mass
Portland
America
Adams St
Chicago
Denny Holahan's Weddin Percession in The People's Magazine
In the July issue of The People's Magazine readers meet Boston lore through Broughton Brandenburge’s humorous tale Denny Holahan's Weddin' Percession. The issue also features twenty one stories a theatrical review department poems anecdotes and other short pieces.
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Boston
Broughton Brandenburge
People’s Magazine
Bound captives forced to march under gun and club
Witnesses describe captives led with hands bound behind them as Carson and another man walk with a pistol and a club. The group forms a marching line at command, with several individuals trailing.
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Carson
The Chase In The Storm Signals A Midnight Meeting
In heavy rain the narrator receives a note ordering a solitary armed meeting at 12:30 with the Unknown. Despite fatigue the prospect of clues and danger renews his energy, as servants prepare to guard him while he travels toward an uncertain confrontation. The scene ends with a directive to continue at a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby Meeker
Mother Barton
Trent
Zemo Skin Cure Promises Rapid Permanent Healing
An advertisement touts ZEMO a clean external liquid that rapidly cures eczema and pimples by drawing germs to the surface and destroying them. The ad invites readers to write E. W. Rose Med Co St. Louis MO for a sample and notes A W Morgan 107 West Second Street sells the product.
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ZEMO
E. W. Rose Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
Weet Second Street
Queer Sersations and Bold Claims at Havercamp Drug Store
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for stomach back or bowel discomfort, priced at 50 cents, from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
East Hill Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hubbard of near Atalissa Iowa spent yesterday in the city visiting friends and handling business. Joyce Porter of near Blue Grass called on Hill residents and returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Parkhurst left for Camden New Jersey where they plan to settle. Arthur Law of Maquoketa returned home after a short visit. Mrs. Samuel Crown departed Ottumwa after a week east of town visit. Mrs. Margaret Fipp near Fairport returned home after visiting friends. Ada Rowley of New Boston Illinois left on the steamer Columbia after a three week stay with her aunt on Park avenue.
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Charles Hubbard
Near Atalissa
Ila
Joyce Porter
Near
Blue Grass
Howard Parkhurst
Camden
N. J
Arthur Law
Maquoketa
Samuel Crown
Ottumwa
Margaret Fipp
You Stole Hammer Case Brings Lawsuit
Mrs. Adelia Knaack sues in district court for 5000 alleging Henry Steffen falsely claimed on June 14 that she stole his hammer. The remark was made before Herman Bohling Louisa Bohling and Heinrich Drosser in Stockton Muscatine County.
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Adelia Knaack
District Court
Henry Steffen
Herman Bohling
Louisa Bohling
Heinrich Drosser
Stockton
Muscatine County
Finger Crushed at Kaiser Lumber Co
Harry Lemke of 421 Pond Street suffered a severe crush injury to the forefinger of his left hand when a log fell from a carrier at Kaiser Lumber Co. He was attended by a physician who dressed the injured finger.
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Harry Lemke
Pond Street
Kaiser Lumber Co
Local News Notes From Keota To Wilton And Muscatine
Several residents depart for visits and events including Keota business trips, Wilton visits, and Muscatine teacher institutes. J T Boland travels to Keota for a short business trip while Mrs L H Newman visits Atalissa, Ida Friese heads to Belle Plaine, and Stella Keller returns home from Muscatine. The Fourth of July sale at Money Saving Store promotes celebration pricing with ads set to run Mon, Wed and Fri in the Journal. Boland also attends the American National and State Association of Opticians and Jewelers convention in Kansas City and praises the meeting.
Return of Dr Axtell From Kansas City Today
Dr. P A Axtell arrives home today after returning from a convention in Kansas City. He reports productive sessions and plans to resume his clinical duties at once.
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P. A. Axtell
Kansas City
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