Masonic Lodges Schedule By Moon Phases
Local lodges set meetings around the full moon: tOoWwA Lodge No 2 on or near the full moon Monday led by W M J Pitchforth and Secretary Morgan. Haw kes Lodge No 4 meets Tuesday before the full moon. Sumner Shafnit W M and Eversmeyer secretary at Washington Chapter No 4 R A M convenes Friday before the full moon. Molay Commandry No 1 K T conclaves Wednesday after the full moon with KEssel E C and Dr G D Lezorrr recorder.
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Toowwa Lodge
J. Pitchforth
W. M. Morgan
Secreta Hawkese Lodge
Sumner
Shafnit
M. &. M Kesell
E. C
G. D. Lezorrr
Electa
E. S
L E. Gresler
W. M
Emma Manlove
Sec’y
Modern Woodmen and Brotherhood lodge meeting notices
Local fraternal groups announce their regular meeting schedules. Muscatine Camp No. 106 meets Tuesday evenings at W man hall. Camp No. 677 meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays at Woodman Hall. Bend City Lodge No. 143 meets 1st and 3rd Mondays. Invitations extended to all in good standing.
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Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
W Man Hall
Olds’ Block
J. A. Townsley
C. Clay Kneeese
Bend City
Modern Brotherhood of America
H. CosgRove
G. W. CoversTon
Wyoming Lodge No. 76 Knights of Pythias Meeting Notice
Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K of P meets every Friday at 7 30 PM at K of P hall on Iowa Avenue. Knights in good standing invited to attend. J C Coster C C H S Howe K of R and S.
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Miriam Lodge
D. of R
Prairie Encampment
Muscatine Lodge
Speer
Cedar
Cedar Street
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
K. of P. Hall
Iowa Avenue
J. C. Coster
C. C. H.S. Howe
K. of R
A O U W Eagle Lounge and Muscatine Tent Meeting Notes
A O U W Eagle Lounge No 10 meets Thursdays at the hall Second Street Brethren in good standing invited Dr G D Lezotre M W B S Howse Recorder E H DouseN Financier Muscatine Tent meets Tuesdays in Maccabee hall over Fischs hardware Dra C H SrexMcMAN Sir Kt Commander J W Harn Retord Keeper
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Eagle Lounge
A. O. U. W. Hall
Second Street
G. D. Lezotre
M. W
Muscatine Homestead
Macgabee Hall
Pisch
East Second Street
M. P. Gorr
Sus Browning
Muscatine
Maccabee Hall
Fisch
Dra
Journal Printing Co Subscription Rates Notice
Notice from Muscatine Iowa listing subscription options for the Journal Printing Co Daily and Tri-Weekly delivery schedules with annual and weekly payments. Rates shown for daily and tri weekly delivery with advance payment and remittance instructions including drafts express or money orders to JOURNAL PRINTING Co. in Muscatine Iowa.
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Journal Printing Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Wapello Tribune Proposes Tighter Iowa School System
The editorial argues for a unified Iowa school system linking district schools to higher institutions. It discusses a high school bill by Gardiner Cowles to raise standards, provide a uniform curriculum, and grant $400 annually per eligible high school to reduce local taxes while expanding access. Minnesota as a model is cited.
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The
Wapello Tribune
Iowa
Gardner Cowles
Algona
Muscatine
House Committee On
Friends of the Bill
Minnesota
Expansion split feared as Democrats rally for expansion
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes a looming rift in the Democratic Party over expansion in 1900. Leading papers such as the Brooklyn Eagle Richmond Times Louisville Courier Journal Chattanooga Times Galveston News Nashville American and Philadelphia Record urge the party to embrace expansion and avoid ceding it to Republicans. They cite expansion as a historic Democratic principle and warn against flag furling to avoid a landslide defeat.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Brooklyn Eagle
Richmond Times
Louisville Courier-Journal
Chattanooga Times
Galveston News
Nashville American
Philadelphia Record
Democratic Party
The Ship Subsidy Bill and Its Provisions
The Hanna Poayne Freye ship subsidy bill grants subsidies to American built vessels in foreign trade at 110 cents per ton per 100 miles for the first 1500 miles and 1 cent per 100 miles thereafter with an extra 23-10 cents per 100 miles for steamers at 21 knots. It also offers subsidies to foreign built vessels owned by Americans if an equal tonnage of American built ships is built, amid objections claiming benefits to Standard Oil via International Navigation, which advocates deem prejudice but argue for supporting American shipping.
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Hanna- Poayne-Freye
Standard Oil Company
International Navigation Company
Surplus and debt falls cited by St Louis Globe-Democrat
The Globe-Democrat notes after eight months the fiscal year shows a $27,763,000 receipts over expenditures surplus and a February debt reduction of $6,756,168. It adds that Republican times are easily distinguished from the other kind.
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Republican Times
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Expansion and Trade Under Schurman At Union League
President Schurman of Cornell spoke at Chicago’s Union League on Washington’s Birthday arguing expansion as a trade booster. He noted ten year gains in exports from 700 million to 1.2 billion dollars and warned against Monroe doctrine limits that allowed Europe to partition Africa.
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Schurman
Cornell University
Union League
Washington
Chicago
Great Britain
France
Germany
Let Principle Guide Local Politics Says Fort Madison Republican
The Fort Madison Republican argues that widespread political evil demands active civic involvement. It urges choosing good, principled people over partisanship in local elections to curb unscrupulous politicians and improve national and local governance.
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Fort Madison
Republican
Senator Allison Birthday Highlights Long Congressional Service
The article notes Senator Allison’s seventy-first birthday and his long career. Born March 2, 1829 in Perry Ohio, he rose from law practice to staff work in Iowa, helped organize wartime volunteers, and served in the Thirty-eighth through Forty-first Congresses before entering the Senate in 1873. He was repeatedly reelected, with a term expiring March 3, 1903, and is described as having a record of constructive statesmanship.
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Alliaison
Allison
Congressional
Perry
Ohio
Western Reserve College
Iowa
United States Senate
James Harlan
American Congress
Noted Iowa Leader Honored by Federal Senate
The passage lauds a prominent Iowa figure rising in party influence and now serving as Senate leader. It notes his roots in Iowa and the pride of Lowans in state leadership in both Senate and House, and extends congratulations from the Dubuque Times.
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Nestor
Senate
Congress
Dubuque
Opinion excerpts critiquing politicians and state printing bids
The columns critique Democratic votes on Puerto Rican relief, warn against a Duluth lumberman cutting Calaveras trees, note H. Clay Caldwell may seek a fusion VP nomination, and report Clinton legislators failed to bid state printing to the lowest bidder citing inflated Democratic job office rates.
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Ale
Clinton Herald
Committee On Printing
Des Moines
Siberian Exiling to be Prohibited Rumor
A rumor claims Siberia will be abolished as a place of exile and that Siheria will be cultivated and modernized. The piece links this change to health and vitality, praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a long trusted remedy for stomach and digestive complaints.
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Siberian
Siheria
Veteran Keota resident J M Lea Cox dies at 67
Keota Louisiana March 5 J M Lea Cox retired farmer 67 died at home after fourteen months of illness He served three years in the Civil War in Company B Nineteenth Illinois and was wounded at Stone River He died unmarried Funeral by Rev H H Brownell at United Presbyterian Church Wednesday the 7th at 19 a m Burial in Keota cemetery G A R Post to attend the funeral.
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Keota
J. M. Leacox
Co. B
Nineteenth Illinois
Stone River
H. H. Brownell
United Presbyterian Church
G. A. R. Post
Nickel Plate trains offer fastest daily service Chicago to New York
A Peerless trio of express trains operate daily on the Nickel Plate road linking Chicago Ft Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo and New York City with Boston and intermediate points. Service and equipment are among the best with fares lower than rival lines. The Chicago Buffalo route is the shortest and uniformed colored porters attend to passengers in day coaches.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Constipation Cure Ad Claims Caseinets Candy
An advert promotes Caseinets Candy as a remedy for constipation. It mentions a dosage of 1 CC and includes fragmented phrases about efficacy and acceptance. The readable text is brief and lacks verifiable details or context.
How to Write for a Newspaper
Edwin L. Shuman explains the newspaper article plan contrasts with sermons and novels, noting the lead includes the climax and readers want a compact first paragraph. He urges writers to learn this method from city editors, stressing concise essential facts and structured detail for busy readers.
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Edwin L. Shuman
Chicago Tribune
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Nerhous
Grain of Corn Lodged in Child's Lung at Frontanelle
A six year old girl near Frontanelle Iowa swallowed a corn kernel that lodged in a windpipe and moved to a lung. Doctors could not remove it locally and the child was taken to Creston for X rays which showed the kernel deep in the lung. Authorities decided against further extraction to avoid complications.
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Frontanelle
Iowa
Gus Faber
Creston
Sloan Paper Adds Basement Workroom and New Partner
On March 5 Sloan reports a basement workshop under the printing office and State Bank with a new Prouty power press. Ed Frishe uses the space as a work room and editor partners with him. L D Driges buys half the paper and the press injures his partner's toe, requiring amputation after the press arm crushed it last Thursday.
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Sloan
Love
State Bank
Ed. Frishe
Prouty Power
L. D. Driges
Wilton Rally Stops on Flag at Sea View
Three 52 and 21 finish high in a flag tied race at Wilton, with the stop rule limiting finishes to the flag line.
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Wilton
Muscatine N. & S. Railroad Time Table
Rail timetable notice for Muscatine North and South Railroad with connections to Burlington, Iowa Central lines east west and north. Advertisement by R. M. Darley, General Passenger Agent detailing transfer options and routes for passengers to reach Burlington, Muscatine, and points beyond.
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Burlington
Muscatine
Iowa Central
Davenport and Clinton R R Time Table Near Rock Island
The new Rock Island Davenport and Clinton railroad timetable shows improved transit for Muscatine residents to reach points north of Rock Island and Davenport, replacing previous routes to travel south. The opening of the line has been noted as a significant upgrade in regional rail service.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Clinton
Muscatine
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Traveler’s Guide
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