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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1901
Page
3
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The Iowa Republican delegate convention is set for August 7 1901 in Cedar Rapids. It aims to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Supreme Court Judge Superintendent of Public Instruction and Railroad Commissioner. Delegates apportioned by county and votes for Baldwin Elector at Large inform the representation.
The 5000 mile transcontinental rail line from St Petersburg to Port Arthur nears completion enabling ten day rail travel from Moscow to the Yellow Sea. Russia funds vast network as state control expands, with 31,305 miles in operation and 1,599 more added, railroads doubling as military and economic lifelines.
From a fiscal perspective, Russian companies are treated like bonds because most carry government guarantees. This comparison emphasizes state backing and potential impacts on debt strategy and risk assessment.
The article notes a rapid rise in U S coal exports to Europe since 1890 with eight months of the fiscal year totaling 6 136 232 tons and a projected eight million tons for the year. It cites England and Germany as slower growth peers and mentions a 25 cent per ton English export tax influencing continental competition. The forecast expects further foreign shipments as English competition wanes.
A boy recounts a tale about his brother Billy and friend Sammy Do py Was playing near a mud hole. Billy suggests they pretend to be in a barnyard with Billy as the pig and Sammy lying down to wallow.
Press opinions in Jackson Republican praise the McKinley administration as a period of notable political goodwill. Editors across parties hope the president’s Pacific voyage and route receptions go smoothly, viewing this unity as beneficial for the nation.
Wine was not served at the Conger banquet in Council Bluffs honoring a distinguished envoy returning from Pekin. A dispatch explained the decision was not due to price but a belief that wine is no longer appropriate for such occasions, reflecting evolving banquet norms.
The Davenport paper notes quotes about the scarcity of good men in the city, comparing it to older times and other cities. It discusses how bad men reveal themselves and how good men often go unnoticed, with reformers facing doubt among peers.
A Scottish captain on an American sailing vessel steered lifeboats to safety after a rock strike off New Foundland. No lives were lost as passengers panicked yet he remained calm, earning recognition as the hero. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is urged as a remedy for digestion and overall strength.
Describes the region along the Lehigh Valley railroad from Chicago to New York and Philadelphia via Niagara Falls with references to lakes rivers and mountains and notes Buffalo as a point.
A county fair dispute arises over a premium decision with claims of foul play. An exchange between a contestant and farmer highlights allegation of improper judging and possible bias in awarding the prize.
Washington reports outline Republican divides on tariff modification to aid consumers versus manufacturers. George E. Roberts urges fair trade and reciprocity while Kasson treaties face Senate opposition from Aldrich and Lodge. French duties trigger reciprocal hopes and retaliatory moves affecting farmers and coal miners. The Holland queen romance is also featured in Leslie’s Monthly.
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