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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1900

Page

6

Lodge and Masonic Bodies Schedule Meetings

Lodge No. 2 meets on o7 full moon with J Prrcuroris as W M and A W MORGAN as Secretary Wee ye Lodge No. 9 meets on Tues before full moon with Summer G Sharniit as W M and RP W EVERSMEYER as Secretary Gamma rborn Chapter No 4 R A M convocation Friday before full moon led by G A RIEMCKE M E BR P Gro C WINN Secretary De Molay Commandry No 1 K T regular conclave Wednesday after full moon led by M L MikKRESELL E C De G D Lezorre Recorder

J. Prrcuroris W. M. A.W. Morgan Weeye Lodge SumNer G. Sharnit W. M. RP W. Eversmeyer Gaeamaron Chapter R. A M. Ted G. A. Riemcke M. E. BR. P. Gro C. Winn Secy DE Molay Commandry K. T M. L. Mikkresell E.C. de G. D. Lezorre

Bend City Lodge Meets First Monday Evenings

Bend City Lodge No 143 MOA invites all members in good standing to attend the first Monday meetings each month. President H Cosgrove and Secretary G W CoversTon announce the schedule and extend the invitation.

Muscatine Woodman Hall Bend City Moder Brotherhood of America H. Cosgrove G. W. CoversTon Eagle Lodge S. R. Amlong Woodmes Hall First National Bank L. Pey N. W. Meyers

Osteopathy Clinic Opens in Barnard Building

Elizabeth Harlan D D a Kirksville graduate locates at 319 West Second to treat diseases of ladies and children with osteopathy the latest healing art. Consultation free. Reference to Muscatine’s prominent people.

Elizabeth Harlan D. D American School of Osteopathy Kirksville West Second Street

Buggies and Carriages For Spring Livery Outfit

Immense stock of buggies and carriages with varied styles for spring. Prices set for quick moves. stock changes regularly. New goods occasionally shown. visit to inspect the Model Livery establishment. Ask for complete outfits including horse harness rig and more. Committed to up to date equipment for fine livery.

New Model

Louds Bill Debated Over Second Class Mail Matter

In Washington on March 22 the House debated Louds bill on second class mail. McPherson of Iowa and Lentz of Ohio clashed over Lentz being accused as a lobby attorney. Amendments would raise sample copies to 2000 and require separate mail for circulations above 5000. The vote was expected close. Turner of Washington alleged Secretary Root granted a sea bed gold mining concession near Cape Nome, prompting a resolution of inquiry later adopted.

Washinton McPherson Iowa Lentz Ohio Loud Lentz-McPherson Payne Express Companies Root Alaska Turner Washington Senate Cape Nome Secretary of War

Witness Describes Coeur d Alene Permit System

A. F. Gill testified before the Coeur d Alene investigating committee about a prison guard injuring a hand through a hole in a prison wall during a visit to the Boll Pes. He argued that the permit system and oath created a blacklist and an aristocracy, degrading miners and driving women from night trains.

Washington A. F. Gill Coeur d'Alene Lentz Boll Pes Coeur WV W. BR. Shields St. Regis Mont Francis Shields New Bartlett Sinclair Sinclair Steunenberg Coeur Walene Hull

General Wheeler’s Status Tied to Military Return Decision

The report notes General Wheeler’s return from the Philippines to Secretary Root under department orders. His resignation from the volunteer army is held in abeyance and his eligibility for a congressional seat awaits resolving his military status.

Philippines Root Department General Wheeler Volunteer Army Wheeler Congress

Clarence Darrow Urges Legal Unions and Arbitration

Clarence Darrow told the Industrial Commission in Chicago on March 22 that unions are legal and should be regulated by existing law not by injunctions. He supported the right to strike but called strikes war to be prevented, and urged strong arbitration boards to handle more labor disputes before they escalate. He defended workers right to choose employers, while police should enforce laws to protect workers. James L. Beard opposed unions, linking labor trouble to politics and calling union labor a nuisance. A Bisnow praised union delegates as honest and noted life necessities rising faster than wages.

Chicago Clarence Darrow The Industrial Commission John Stuart Mill James L. Beard A. Bisnow

General Wheeler Meets War Office Officials in Washington Visit

In Washington on March 22 General Wheeler conducted a morning call at the war office and discussed official matters regarding ongoing military operations. Details of the talks were not immediately released.

Washington Wheeler

Schroeder to Succeed Leary as Guam Governor

Washington reports Lieutenant Commander Seaton Schroeder, secretary of the naval inspection board, selected to replace Captain Leary as naval governor of Guam. Schroeder had sought tutuila, but Guam duties are considered more desirable given ongoing government challenges.

Washington Seaton Schroeder Naval Inspection Board Leary The Island of Guam Schroeder Tutuila Captain Leary

Emigration to the West Surges as 20000 Seek Northwest Homes

Officials on the Northwestern railroads estimate the emigration from older states to Minnesota west to Washington will exceed 20000. Four hundred settlers left on the Northern Pacific and more travel from Wisconsin and Iowa toward Montana and Washington. Next week about 5000 settlers have tickets, many having bought farm lands for immediate work.

St. Paul Minn Minnesota Washington Wisconsin Iowa Montana

Pension extension would apply to all Mexican War veterans

Washington reports the house pensions committee leaning toward widening the Jan 5 1803 act. The change would raise monthly pensions from $6 to $12 and apply to veterans pensioned since the act’s date as well as those paid before. An unrelated advertisement for Beggs Hair Restorer claims hair regrowth.

Washington House Committee On Pensions

Homeseekers Excursions Offer Reduced Round Trip Fares

On specified dates round trip tickets good 21 days are offered at a single fare plus 2.00 to towns on the line in Town Minnesota and South Dakota north of Shell Rock Abbott Crossing and Waverly. The fare also applies to many cities across Northern Western and Southern States. For details contact B. Co. R. and N. agents or Jne G. Farmer Cedar Rapids Iowa A G P T A.

Minnesota South Dakota Shell Rock Abbott Crossing Waverly Jne G. Farmer T. A Cedar Rapids Iowa

Spirit of Research Quote Appears in Indianapolis Journal

A light exchange quotes Ma asking Georgie if choosing a different spouse would have changed his hair color, with the reply contemplating hypothetical hair color outcomes, reflecting a playful family moment from the Indianapolis Journal.

Indianapolis Journal

Water pipes freeze in hot weather for easier access

If water pipes froze only in hot weather to allow easier access, it would not be so bad.

Remarkable Dr Dix Tonic Tablets Promised for Nerves and Blood

An advertisement extols Dr Dix Tonic Tablets as a safe palatable remedy that relieves nerve pain and unsteadiness, purges poisons from the blood through excretory organs, and strengthens health. It mentions many notable users, a price of 50 cents per box, and an endorsement from E A Spring of Mt. Ayr Iowa plus Hayes & Coon of Detroit handling orders.

Garden of Nature Toms Dr. Dix Hayes & Coon Detroit Mich

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Society Masonic IAM Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Muscatine Lodge R’s Second Cedar Éts Cedar Street M. W. OF Frank GowuLp V. C. Clay Kneese Court of Honor S. E. Fox Rc, Schenck Knights OF Pythias P. Ball Town Avenue Gooc J. C. Coster C. C. B.S. Howe K. of S. Every Muscatine Homestead Maccabee Hall Pisch’s East Second Street M. P. Gorr Sue Browning R. M Redman Hall Uscatine Henry H. Pack J. W. Hahn Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 L. O. T. Meee Macahee Fair Fisch’s W. D. Hin Lally Commandaer Mary E. Peck Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Council T. Howard Bankers’ Union OF the World Banner Lodge A.O U. W. Hall Molle E. Wines Gussie Mull Oo. E CTA E. Gresner Emma Manlove Thos. Brown Clymer A. Coldren Ofice No East Seconeet John M. Kemble J. W. McKee Bramworth’s Drug Store B Thompson W. B. Thompson & CO. Life Insurance Old’s Iowa Ave Ww. D. Burk Carskaddan Carskaddan & Burk, Attorneys Cxounselors AT LAW Muscatine, Iowa U3 West Second Street T. R. Fitzgerald Hershey State Park Iowa Avenue and Second Street Muscatine, Iow G. M. Titus Jackson Titus & Jackson Iowa Avenue Jayn W. Hoffmad E. Jayne & Hoffman J. Scott Richman F. Richman Richman & Richman ORS H. M. Dean H. J. Dean Cook, Musser & Co West Third Street DR. J. $. Kulp Cook, Musser & Co.'s Bank Owa Avenue Barnard’s Model Laundry Osteopathy Ottie Snyder W. Front St Wittich Bros M'Pherson Ajar Fact Alene Cese Bertie Finch Wisconsin Central Railway Austin Harrison Street Central Avenue Finch Thirty-first Precinct George Finch Lomion Gladstone St. Clement Danes Church Andersen Ind Tin Plate Works Fargo N. D Red River Winnipeg Lake Traverse Colorado Russia Spain Philippine Islands Emma Treast Carnegie Atlantic City Leadville M. Rostand Gottfried Inden Waunatoea Wis Adress Victor J. Evans & CO Evans Washington, D. C Geo, B. Fisch Stewart Clarence Darrow Gen Whee'er Com. Schroeder Guomites Corunna John Sturgis Argentine Genesee County Anne Dexter Burns Sturgis Genesee Hart Blakely Printing Company Market Street John Garrahan John A. Linder Advocate Humeston McBride & Cope and Havercamp’s Pharmacy E. A. Spring Pastor Baptist Church Mt. Ayr
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