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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1906
Page
3
Journal Agencies List City Vendors for Readers
The Journal enumerates convenient city agencies including East Hill Clay Kneese Grocery on East 2nd street South Muscatine Morse Washburns grocery End of street car track W C A Buschs Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chaykas grocery West Muscatine Sharrars grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn's
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka's
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s
City Officials Named in Election List
For Mayor R. 8. MWNUTS. For City Treasurer E. E. Davidson. For City Assessor David Vanatta. For Police Judge H. S. Howe. For Wharfmaster Charles Whitmore.
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R. 8. Mwnuts
E. E. Davidson
David Vanatta
H. S. Howe
Charles Whitmore
Muscatine Voters Urged to Support Local GOP slate
In a civic call to action, residents are urged to vote on Monday for the Republican ticket. Mayor McNutt, Treasurer E. E. Davidson, Assessor David Vanatta, Police Judge H. S. Howe, and Wharf Master Charles Whitmore are highlighted for proven service and leadership.
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Muscatine
McNutt
E. E. Davidson
David Vanatta
H. S. Howe
Charles Whitmore
Muscatine voters urged to back four aldermen slate
A local endorsement urges Muscatine residents to reelect August Sanders in the first ward and support Charles E. Fox Henry Meyers and John Diercks as aldermen from wards two three and four. The piece labels each candidate a good man with the city’s best interests at heart.
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August Sanders
Charles E. Fox
Henry Meyers
John Diercks
Muscatine
South Muscatine
Vote for the Park Tax to Maintain Weeds Park
Muscatine residents are urged to vote Monday on a two mill park tax to fund maintenance and improvements at Weed s Park. Supporters note government generosity, a club house, flower beds, mowing, swings, benches, and better public use as the park remains free and open to all citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
A. F. Dawson
Weed Park Club
Iowa
Public Opinion Shaped by Rates Question
President Ripley of the Santa Fe addressed the Los Angeles chamber of commerce warning how easily public opinion can be formed on any subject. He stated that such opinion exists in favor of rate making.
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Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Dr Shoop’s Restorative Promises Nerve Based Heart Help
An ad explains heart trouble as linked to the sympathetic inside nerves and promotes Dr. Shoop’s Restorative as the remedy. It offers free booklets on the Heart Stomach and Kidneys and lists multiple book numbers and tokens to request by mailing Box 981 Racine.
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Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Racine
Mob Spirit Drives Public Outrage Over Corporate Power
The piece argues the interstate commerce commission and President influence fuel a mob mentality against corporations. It cites sensational press, demagogues, and public prejudice driving lynch mob sentiment, then warns reformers that mob fervor fades as society recognizes folly and reverses course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Milwaukee
Congress
Ripley
Louisiana
Georgia
Ohio
Missouri
Kansas
Roosevelt
Registration boards stay open until nine tonight
Notice urges immediate action to register as registration boards are in session until 9 oclock this evening and attendees should complete the process promptly upon reading.
Republican aldermanic candidates praised in Muscatine
The speaker labels the candidates as first class men and urges every good citizen in Muscatine to support them.
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Muscatine
John Diercks for Fourth Ward on Monday Votes
The message urges voters to support John Diercks for re election to the Fourth Ward council seat, claiming his contributions exceed those of others and urging a Monday vote.
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John
Diercks
Charles Whitmore Named Wharf Master
Charles Whitmore will assume the role of wharf master to oversee the waterfront area and ensure proper care and management of that city district.
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Charles Whitmore
Charles E Fox Seeks Second Ward Council Support
A local appeal urges residents of the second ward to back Charles E Fox for city council. The message emphasizes representation and duty to the community and urges voters to recognize his qualifications.
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Charles E. Fox
Second Ward
Davidson for City Treasurer Urged by Campaign
Supporters urge E. E. Davidson to be elected city treasurer praising his stewardship of public funds and reliability in managing cash.
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E. E. Davidson
Mayor McNutt Seeks Re election Support in Muscatine
The message praises Mayor McNutt for aiding local business men in Muscatine and urges voters to support him in the election.
Henry Meyers Runs in Third Ward Election
Henry Meyers seeks the third ward alderman seat presenting himself as a first class citizen and capable public servant to improve local governance.
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Henry Meyers
Howe Reelected Police Judge Encouraged For Monday
Supporters say H. S. Howe has served well as police judge and urge voters to re elect him on Monday. He is praised for enforcing law and public safety.
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H. S. Howe
August Sanders Vote Promoted as Virtue by Campaign Message
A local campaigning line frames voting for August Sanders as a vote for a good man. The statement emphasizes character over policy in a brief political pitch.
Vote the Republican Ticket Monday
A brief urging voters to support the Republican slate on the upcoming Monday in a straight party ballot. The note emphasizes voting for all Republican candidates without selecting individual names.
Crisis over Cummins bid sparks GOP governor talk
The Spirit Lake Herald calls it a crisis if Cummins is the only suitable man for governor. Keokuk Gate City accuses unfounded charges against honorable men. Fonda Times questions why the governor seeks the nomination.
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Spirit Lake Herald
Cummins
Keokuk Gate City
The
Fonda Times
Iowa Newspapers Rally for Cummins Fourth Term
The Vinton Eagle notes that every democratic newspaper in Iowa supports Gov. Cummins in his self imposed campaign for a fourth term.
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The
Vinton Eagle
Iowa
Hull Likely Renominated in Seventh District
The Knoxville Journal reports Captain Hull is expected to face no opposition for renomination in the seventh district barring passage of the primary bill. The article emphasizes his strong position amid political uncertainties.
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The
Knoxville Journal
Hull
Mt Ayr Record Critiques Shaw Letter on Primary Question
The Mt Ayr Record says Secretary Shaw's letter clears up much of the nonsense surrounding the primary issue. The remark highlights the newspaper's stance on the ongoing political dispute and Shaw's attempted clarification.
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Mt. Ayr
Shaw
Governor seeks two more years over unfulfilled promises
The Story City Herald notes the governor’s push for an additional two years to discuss aims that are unlikely to materialize, signaling cautious skepticism about immediate changes.
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Story City Herald
Campaign rhetoric cited as predictor of Cummins win
The Marshalltown Herald argues that if oratorical gymnastics appeal to prejudice and invective dominate campaigning, Cummins will secure the governorship. The comment frames rhetoric as a key factor in the election outcome.
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Cummins
Marshalltown Herald
Timber raid sparks fierce editorial on free pass critics
The Manchester Press blasts opponents who complain about a free pass policy, likening their reactions to coyotes and urging scrutiny of those who denounce the plan while avoiding scrutiny of their own pockets.
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Manchester Press
Gazette Defends Postmasters Against Standpat Criticism
The Cedar Falls Gazette questions why a government official should not back the administration that enables him to keep his post. The piece frames postmasters as aligned with the governing policy, arguing support is natural given institutional benefits.
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The
Cedar Falls
Cummins Third Term Contest Tests Party Loyalty
The Cedar Rapids Republican argues the race hinges on whether a man can win in Iowa politics by opposing his own party.
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Cedar Rapids
Cummins
Iowa
Cummins Sings on Iowa Platform Authorship
The Des Moines Capital questions who will draft the Iowa Republican platform this year and what it will include. It asks readers to decide if Albert B. Cummins should write the party platform for Iowa Republicans.
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Des Moines
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Cummins Aims to Wreck Party for Self Again
The Ottumwa Saturday Herald reports Gov. Cummins, after record service, is using his best efforts to wreck the party that made him so he can remain in office and be prominent before the public for years to come.
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Ottumwa
Cummins
Governor to carry gleam into every county in the reservation
The Iowa Falls Citizen hopes the governor will spread his influence to all counties in the reservation and force Blythe to defend his position. It suggests Blythe might hold most of his own ground but will have to fight for every inch.
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Iowa Falls
Blythe
Gov Cummins Highlighted in Atlantic Telegraph Remark
A fragment notes the Atlantic Telegraph remark stating it is a noticeable fact that Gov Cummins is mentioned. The line hints at political attention and leadership commentary without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Telegraph
Gov. Cum
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Medical Men
The article defends Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as openly disclosed and scientifically supported. It lists eminent doctors who praise its ingredients and argues that unlike other medicines, its formula is not secret. Sick women are invited to consult by letter. health guidance is available in Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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Pierce
Finley Ellingwood
Bennet Medical College
Chicago
Hale
John M. Secudder
Cincinnati
Ohio
John King
Grover Coe
New York
Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
R. Vierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Common Sense
Senator Allison Should Lead Iowa Reference in Address
A Fort Dodge speaker paid high tribute to one Iowa senator and ignored the other. The speaker said Senator Allison should never be overlooked when naming Iowa’s two U S senators in Washington.
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Mins
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Senate
Allison
Washington
Cummins Machine Seen as Most Dominant in Iowa Politics
The Winterset Madisonian argues Cummins' machine is more domineering and less scrupulous about means. For five years the paper says Cummins' fealty has tested fitness of aspirants for county district and state offices.
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Winterset
Madisonian
Iowa
The
Ex-Speaker Eaton Becomes Progressive Republican Candidate
Osage figure Eaton is announced as a progressive Republican candidate for railroad commissioner. The Emmetsburg Reporter notes Finton as a progressive Republican, tracing his shift from Democrat before 1896 to progressive Republican now and hints at further evolution toward full Republican status.
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Eaton
Osage
Emmetsburg
Finton
Iowa campaign contrasts Roosevelt and Cummins term plans
The Harlan Republican notes a bold Iowa effort to keep Roosevelt and Cummins in public discourse. It contrasts Roosevelt’s pledge not to seek a third term after a partial first term with Cummins’ push for a fourth term.
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Iowa
Harlan Republican
Roosevelt
Cummins
A Better Not a Bigger Army in War Readiness
The Chicago Evening Post argues that military strength hinges on quality over quantity. It urges modernized training and better management of the ordnance medical and supply departments under a capable secretary of war, warning that past methods invite failure regardless of enlistment size.
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Chicago Evening Post
Taft
Taft on the Army
Davenport Times reports in Chicago the secretary of war argues peace through strength. He seeks a modern, efficient regular army and militia under presidential appointment, stressing quick decisive blows prevent protracted wars and pensions.
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Taft
Davenport
Chicago
Congress
United States
America
Johnny Writes Letter to Miss Margaret Cary Rutherford
Johnny hesitates then folds his letter with a queer smile like his father’s. He addresses the envelope to Miss Margaret Cary Rutherford and slips it into his shirt pocket before sleeping, still dressed and wrapped in blankets.
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Johnny
Margaret Cary Rutherford
Amelia Ann Risks Night Ride to Save Johnny in Factory Plot
In a turbulent town, Amelia Ann buys baking powder for Johnny and sings at a saloon to raise funds. She overhears a plot by Tyler’s men and, after a risky ride on Ally, heads toward the foundry to warn Johnny as danger unfolds.
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Amelia Ann
Johnny
Peggy
Mrs. Delaney
Amelia Anne
Ally
Jerry
Tyler
Wally
Gleason
Winslow
Adam
Thyrza
Miller Cottage
Kentucky
Literary Notes Reflecting Optimistic Leadership and Science Headlines
The notes praise a confident political leader likened to a daring driver who uses throttle cautiously, keeps steadiness on curves, and avoids a show for helpers, asserting steady progress under public mandate. It previews Popular Science Monthly March contents including essays on Adiron dacks physiography and other scientific topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warman
Work of the Carnegie Institution Professor Adolf von Baeyer
A brief item notes the work of the Carnegie Institution featuring Professor Adolf von Baeyer. It highlights his research focus and contributions within the institution, reflecting the era’s chemical science advances and the role of prestigious laboratories in advancing organic chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Carnegie Institution
Adolf von Baeyer
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief for Weak Hearts
Customer testimonial from John H. Sherman of Belding Michigan claims six bottles of Dr Miles Heart Cure three Nervine and three Nerve and Liver Pills cured his palpitation and chest pain. Advertises Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana and offers a money back guarantee through pharmacists.
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Miles
John H. Sherman
Belding, Mich
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Ceeeeees
Mississippi Valley
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Everybody Vote
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Dr. Shopps
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Eli
Crimson
Harvard
Yale
Popular Science Monthly
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Charles A. White
Wilhelm Ostwald
H. Carrington Bolton
E. H Sallards
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Professor Edter
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Profice B. Pillsbury
Miles Medical Co
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