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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1903

Page

3

Journal Agencies List For City Readers

The Journal notes agency locations at Kecklerville Chayka's grocery West Muscatine Sharrar's grocery South Muscatine Morse Washburn's grocery End of street car track. Extra papers will be on sale nightly at these places for convenience. Regular subscribers who miss delivery can obtain papers there.

Kecklerville Chayka’s West Muscatine Sharrar’s Grocery South Muscatine Morse Washburn's

Gibson Heater firm eyes Muscatine location

The Journal states it has no stock in Gibson Heater and urges Muscatine residents to investigate the proposed factory site. It cites endorsements from J. M. Kemble J. H. Munroe and others and argues the project offers a major industrial opportunity for the city. Citizens are called to evaluate the claims and consider the potential benefits.

Keokuk Gate City Warns About Tariff Revisions

A Keokuk newspaper counsels calm in economic debate. The paper quips not to look worried to avoid being seen as tariff revisionists, reflecting local sentiment on policy shifts.

Keokuk Gate City

Creston Democrat Rejects Boies Platform Suggestions

The Creston American, a Democratic newspaper, spurns the idea that Horace Boies should draft the party platform, labeling the proposal as coming from a re organizer and opposing the move.

Horace Boies

Cato Sells Endorses Any Democratic Choice for 1904

Cato First Though notes that Cato Sells prefers the Democratic nominee in 1904 and will likely back any strong Democratic leader chosen by the party to secure victory.

Ottumwa Cato Sells

Keosauqua State Line Democrat Attacks Rinehart Group

The Keosauqua State Line Democrat labels Mr. Rinehart's organization of extremists as a political revolt. It contends the move seeks to form a party within a party and will spur the regular organization to respond forcefully.

Keosauqua State Line Democrat Rinehart

Iowa Divorce Surge May Require New Judges

The Ottumwa Courier reports divorce cases in Iowa are rising to disrupt court business. If the trend continues, it suggests electing a new judge in every district to handle only matrimonial cases.

Roosevelt on Yellowstone Park A National Treasure

President Roosevelt praises Yellowstone as a unique wonderland in the United States where wilderness scenery and wildlife are preserved with remarkable tameness. He credits the creator and preserver for wise foresight and democratic preservation benefiting Montana Wyoming and Idaho.

Roosevelt Yellowstone Park Montana Wyoming Idaho

Local notes from Blandensburg area include weddings and school news

J T Parker and sister Roxy attended their father's funeral in Blandensburg and returned home Wednesday. Several locals visited the President in Oskaloosa and reported hearing his speech. The Measles case count rises in schools while the teaching corps is re elected and intermediate salaries raised. Wedding of Dora Roberts and Rev James F Bingaman of Lacona took place. the couple left for Lacona. Commencement at the public high school set for May 20 and 21 with address by Rev J W Hancher and baccalaureate by Rev J P Nesbit.

J. T. Parker Roxy Blandensburg W. J. Cubil Vanney Fred Edwards E. L. McClurkin L. G. Sherwood John Abrahamson Oskaloosa Will Childs Ottumwa George Roberts Columbus City Miss Parker Fred Latta Ray Cochran Keokuk Keokuk Medical College Roosevelt M. C. Talbot Dysart Will Wilson Cleveland Ohio J. Riley Wilson Mesdames Levi Wolf Grant Stafford Stevens Columbus Junction M. E Lacona Bineaman J. W. Hancher Iowa Wesleyan University United Presbyterian Church J. P. Nesbit Shoemaker China Presbyterian Church Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church Cassie Tharp J. K. Latta News Herald Grippe

Annual Banquet to Be Held May 7 at Courten Home

The annual banquet for the group will take place Thursday evening May 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Courts, hosted by Mrs. W. S. McClellan.

W. S. McClellan Fred Courts

Wapello Social News and Local Overnight Notes

Wapello Iowa May 2 Mrs James Guthrie Mrs H C Druse and Mrs Geo Stone to entertain the ladies aid society at Mrs Guthries home next Tuesday afternoon The Wapello band plans weekly Saturday evening concerts starting May 9 Mrs Georgianna Hollenbeck gave a concert and graphophone entertainment at the church of Christ Wednesday evening No admission charged but a collection taken Hal and Lauren Hale sons of John Hale show interest in oil lands near Longton Kansas The company has one flowing well and more wells planned Nebraska Indians to play ball in Wapello May 18 Darius Key and daughter Mrs Chas Harris of California visiting here Mr Key formerly lived in Marshall township since 1839 Mrs Harris formerly of Wapello spent winter with California parents Mr Grauwinkle near Bard ill Des Moines motion for a new trial in the Leonidas case charges misconduct by court and attorneys

Hal Lauren Hale John Hale Longton Kansas Wapello Nebraska Indians Darius Key Chas, Harris California Key Marshall Township Harris Grauwinkle Bard

Pious Vermont Sailor Seeks Safe Ship Prayer

Admiral Evans reports a devout chaplain aboard the American fleet at Santiago who prayed for divine protection. He added a sharp quip that if shells must strike, they should be distributed as prize money mainly among the officers.

Jackies Santiago Vermont

A Natural Conclusion in a Classroom Exchange

A dialogue between a teacher and student named Tommy Brown ends with a humorous twist about knowing who told you the shape of the earth. The exchange highlights the chain of hearsay and the question of sources.

Tommy Brown Tommy

Health of Mother and Child Tied to Choice of Care

A testimonial promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening maternal health and easing childbirth. Mrs. W. J. Kidder of Enosburg Center Vermont recounts severe prior illness, partial recovery after twelve bottles, easy confinement, and a healthy baby boy, urging ongoing use and noting a free medical adviser book offer.

Dr. Pierce W. J. Kidder Hill Dale Farm Enosburg Center Enosburg Doctor Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

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