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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1900

Page

2

Doans Kidney Pills Help Local Hay Dealer

John Haines of 1317 Sherman Street testifies that after suffering kidney back pain and fatigue he used Doan's Pills from Havercamp's drug store and experienced relief within three days, continuing until the box was finished. Foster Milburn Co. promotes Doan's as the cure, priced at 50 cents.

John Haines Sherman Street Hay Havercamp’s Dean Doan Foster-Milburn & Co Buffalo, N. Y U. S Doan’s

Muscatine Electric Railway Restores Old Half Hour Schedule

The Muscatine Electric Railway reverts to an old half hour timetable. Cars depart the general switch at 6 15 a m and ends at 6 30 a m, then every 30 minutes until 10 p m. Ends and switch times occur on the hour and half hour thereafter.

Muscatine Electric Railway

Seed Catalog Notes Seed Varieties List of Grasses and Forage Crops

A seed catalog line lists common red clover mammoth clover alsyke clover alfalfa clover white clover and timothy seed alongside blue grass red top dwarf essex rape hungarian millet german millet golden millet buckwheat early champion oats spring rye field peas. The entry enumerates forage crops and grains for sowing and pasture use.

South African News and Irish Shamrock Debate

London reports no confirmation of Mafeking relief yet as Sir George White arrives in Cape Town too ill for public reception. Canadian troops and yeomanry bolster Cape Colony security amid insurgent rumors. T P O Connor lauds the shamrock gesture for Irish soldiers while criticizing English ministers for past indecision and praising Queen Victoria’s Ireland visit as statesmanlike.

Teo Lil T. P P. O'Connor Ireland Carnarvon Cape Colony Canadian Mounted Quites Herchiner Canadian Artillery Drury van Wyck's Viei Cape Town George Stewart White Ladysmith London South Africa Spenser Wilkinson Morning Post Lord Roberts Pretoria Queen Victoria T. P. O'Connor M. P London Daily Mail England House of Commons

British Liability Denied Over Ma shona Cargo Delay

In the House of Commons, Mr Brodrick states Britain does not admit liability for claims by American citizens over the Ma shona cargo delay. British subjects owning goods on a British ship have no right to trade with the enemy. Pekin notes rising anti foreign sentiment and the dowager empress failing to reward anti foreign officials. Hen Tung receives the three eyed peacock feather decoration.

London House of Commons Transvaal Brodrick China United States Pekin Hen-Tung

Power shifts in Shan-Tung and Shan-Si governorships

The former governor Yuh Sen of Shan-Tung becomes governor of Shan-Si district while Li Peng Hing, long denied the conferment for eighty years, is advanced to the first rank. The moves anger British interests, seen as a rebuke to external powers over Shan-Tung affairs.

Li Peng Hing Shan-Tung Yuh Sen Shan-Si

Man Pays Long-Awaited Elopement Fee in Indiana

In Kokomo Indiana a stranger arrived seeking Rev Hayden Rayburn’s home after learning the minister’s death. He paid the overdue wedding fee for a twenty five year old elopement to Rev J W Rayburn’s office saying guilt spurred the trip. He traveled from a distant state to deliver the payment and express remorse that the minister was not alive to receive it.

Kokomo Ind Hayden Rayburn Rayburn J. W. Rayburn Sle

Death of H E Taubeneck former Populist chair

Nerman E Taubeneck former chairman of the People's party national committee died in Seattle after two months of illness. He will be shipped to his Illinois home. The article also reports varied brief items from across the country including court actions and local incidents.

Seattle Wash Nerman E. Taubeneck National Committee The People’s Party Ilinois

Fire destroys Boggs town church in Shelbyville

Sunday school exercises at the Boggs town Methodist Episcopal church ended in a blaze that gutted the building. Several people were seriously injured while fleeing. The fire caused about 35000 in losses. In Sheboygan there are about twenty four machinists in the union who will join the nationwide strike of 100000 machinists across the United States and Canada.

Shelbyville Ind Boggstown Methodist Episcopal Church Sheboygan, Wiss Sheboygan Machinists' Union United States Canada

To Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old time cure ad promises a one day remedy for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a 25 cent price and refund if it fails. E W Groves signature appears on each box.

E. W. Grove

La Joie Claims Polar Discovery and New Race in Arctic Tale

French Canadian hunter Joseph Zotique La Joie says he found the north pole and a new race of people after drifting thirty six days on a polar iceberg. He met scientists in Washington who found inconsistencies yet some accurate details, and later produced relics he says prove his claims.

Pot New York Joseph Zotique la Joie North Pole Arctic New York Herald Washington Raleigh M. LaJoie General Greely Signal Service George W. Melville United States Navy J. W. Metlee Smithsonian Institution M. la Joie la Joie Montreal Battleford Northwest Territory British Columbia Alaska Great Bear Lake Isso George White Cape Trainard

Adrift for Thirty Six Days Finds Northern Pole Mystery

The account describes La Joie drifting for thirty six days amid storms, landing near a copper colored native tribe. He joins them, becomes their chief for two years, and discovers a constant volcanic glow from a great mountain believed to be the north pole.

la Joie la Jolie la Jole Tie North Pole

OWA LODGE No 2 Plans Meeting On Full Moon

OWA Lodge No. 2 schedules its gathering on or before the forthcoming full moon. The notice invites members to attend and discuss lodge matters.

OWA Lodge J. Prrcurortrsa W. M. A.W. Morgan Hawkeye Lodge Sumner G. Sharnrr W. M W. Eversmeyer Washington G. A. Riiemcke WINN Secy DE Molay Commandry DE Molay Commandry, No. 1 K. T M. L. Mikesell E. C G. D. Lezorre E. S E. Gresser Emma Manlove Sec’y

Meets every Thursday at Woodmen hall in monthly schedule

The meeting notice states gatherings held every second and fourth Thursday each month at Woodmen hall over First National Bank. Visiting members in good standing are welcome. oO. L. Peveatr serves as President and N. W. Mevens as Secretary.

Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Muscatine Lodge Speer Second Cedar Streets Cedar Street Eagle Lodge A. O. U. W. Hall Second Street Ss. R. Amlong M. W Woodmen Hall First National Bank Oo. L. Peveatr N. W. Mevens

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