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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

2

Des Moines Letter on Railroad Tax Bill Debates

Hearings before the house ways and means on the railroad assessment bill draw broad interest. Debates focus on accuracy of tax figures with Senator Lewis supporting higher assessments and Dudley questioning official totals. Seerley, president of the state normal school, in Des Moines on other business declines to lobby while discussing the educational board action.

DES Moines Bureau Journal Des Moines House Ways and Means Lewis Executive Council Iowa Dudley Chicago Seerley Educational Board State Normal School

Surprising Catarrh Tablets Promote Clear Breathing

A long list of medical claims extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe internal remedy for catarrh. The ads contrast tablets with sprays and inhalers, noting no opiates or cocaine and citing endorsements from Dr. Ramsdell and Dr. Wainwright. The piece also touches on education concerns and state legislative matters amid the promotional content.

Stuart Ramsdell Wainwright

Senators Backs Vicksburg Monuments Bill And Lookout Mountain Fund

The Senate moved adjournment to April 9 and will consider plans today. A bill to allocate 150000 for Vicksburg battlefield monuments passed unanimously after strong speeches led by Senator Blanchard with support from Healy Courtright and Ball. House member Bealer praised for pushing the measure. The session then approved a 35000 appropriation for Lookout Mountain monuments to be funded over several years. Young members propose a baseball challenge with newspaper men as scorers before adjournment.

Iowa Nagle Des Moines Donahue Field House District Court Lewis Senate Vicksburg Blanchard Healy Courtright Ball Representative Bealer Linn Lookout Mountain Jos. E. Morcombe

Search for Roy McNamara Ends in Des Moines

Rev. J E McNamara of Onawa returned from Des Moines after abandoning the Grinnell disappearance of his son Roy He suspects possible dementia but notes no evidence of planned departure Roy had prepared for a concert and left his effects behind An aunt on the mother’s side died in an asylum The father resists tying it to heredity

Sioux City J. E. McNamara Onawa Des Moines Roy Grinnell Mr. McNamara McNamara

Boone wins seven-game bowling show at new Ames alley

Ames Iowa March 26 The Boone bowlers defeated Dubuque in a seven game contest opening John Kintzley new alleys. Boone won three games to Dubuque seven with a 129 pin margin, total 5913 to 5784. Lange of Dubuque posted the high score 250.

Ames Boone Dubuque John Kintzley Lange

Settler's Low Rates To California by Great Rock Island Route

Advertises low one sale daily from March 1 to April 30 1902 for routes to California and Pacific coast points via El Paso with through tourist sleepers. Connects Utah Helena Butte Montana and includes Salt Lake Ogden. Inquiries at C R L P ticket office. G M Gould Agent.

Great Rock Island California

Fisher Sues Over Damages From Dog Bite Incident

Des Moines March 27 Frank Fisher sues George Hobson and wife for 2000 dollars claiming injuries from a vicious dog owned by the defendants during a mail delivery from the post office. Fisher alleges he was bitten on the hands and other injuries while performing delivery duties.

Des Moines Frank Fisher George Hobson Fisher

Supreme Electric Belt offered free by Physicians Institute

A Chicago advertisement promises a free Supreme Electric Belt claimed to cure rheumatism numbness back pain nervous exhaustion and kidney disorders. The belt is produced by a single manufacturer and sent at no cost with no obligation to return. Readers are urged to write to the Physicians Institute at Masonic Temple Chicago Illinois.

Tilneis Physicians’ Institute of Chicago Physicians’ Institute Instituta de Masonic Temple Chicao Ils

Success Notes in April Literary Page

Success for April offers poetry by Edwin Markham and fiction by Joseph Blethen. It features essays by Justin McCarthy and Cy Warman, plus reporting on Gorky Dreiser Stead and Markham editorial on wealth worship. Other items cover emperors of industry, steam locomotives, and life topics for diverse readers.

Edwin Markham Mr. Markham Lincoln Justin McCarthy Frank Hix Fayant Maxim Gorky Joseph Blethen William T. Stead Prince Henry United States Cy Warman Alaska Theodore Dreiser New York City Mary A. Livermore James W. Alexander Franklin J. Forbes Cynthia Westover Alden

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine

Cure claims on a drug advertisement promise rapid relief from a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. The box bears E W Grove’s signature and a refund if the remedy fails, priced at 265c per box.

E. W. Grove

Special Low Rate to California by Iowa Central

During March and April the Iowa Central road sells one way excursion tickets to points in California from all Iowa and Illinois stations at a special low rate. Elegant tourist cars leave every Tuesday in March and April, travelling without change. For information, call your local Iowa Central agent or address Geo. S. Batty G. P. and T. A. Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Road California Iowa Illinois Pacific Coast Coast Iowa Central Geo. S. Batty Marshalltown

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