Local City Agencies Listed for Reader Convenience
The Journal notes several city agencies and vendors for reader convenience including East Hill area with Clay Kneese Grocery on East 2nd Street and South Muscatine with Morse Washburn's Grocery. It also mentions Fond of street car track and W C A Busch's Drug Store on Hershey Avenue along with Kecklerville Charka's Grocery and West Muscatine Sharrar's Grocery.
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East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn's
W. C. A. Busch’s
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Charka's
West Muscatine
Sharrar’s
Telegraph and Telephone Office Directory Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered telecommunication terms and office labels including business office editorial office and Bell related notation, with unreadable fragments suggesting a directory or telephones listing page from a Mississippi source.
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Bell
Mississippi Wesley
Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal April 1995
Printer I W L Lane swears the Muscatine Journal printed and circulated 134 840 copies in April 1995 with daily totals around 5 380 to 5 400 and an average of 3940.
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Muscatine Journal
Dee
Roy Sy
I. W. L. Lane
The
Notarial Affidavit Statement from Muscatine County
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 1st day of May 1905 by F. W. Eversmeyer Notary Public in Muscatine County State of Iowa. certificate verifies official attestation.
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Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. W. Eversmeyer
P. E. O. convention brings Iowa chapter pride to Washington
May gathering in Washington showcases the P. E. O. sisterhood born in 1869 at Mt. Pleasant Iowa involving seven founders including Mary Allen and Alice Bird. The society has grown into a leading women’s group across Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansas with charitable work and educational programs.
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Iowa
Muscatine
Washington
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Allen
Co. L. Stafford
Alice Bird
W. S. Babb
Judge Babb
Drake
Sisterhood
United States
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Ilinois
P. E. O. Washington
Interurban schemes stir Muscatine railroad interest
Muscatine residents eagerly follow plans for an interurban line to their city as construction nears. Several managers of major railroad systems are examining a scheme that could reshape local transportation and commerce.
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Muscatine
Interurban rivals electric lines against railroads in early 20th century
A discussion of railroads’ experiments with motor cars on the line between Aurora and Chicago and other Illinois routes. The Burlington road tested electric and gasoline cars to compete with interurban services, noting a 50 percent drop in suburban traffic since the Aurora Chicago electric line opened. The piece concludes interurbans are here to stay and will proliferate, while railroads focus on freight and long distance travel.
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Burlington Road
Aurora
Chicago
Burlington
Illinois
Three Disasters Strike Kansas Pennsylvania and Oklahoma
The nation mourns as a cyclone devastates Marquette Kansas and a deadly Pennsylvania train wreck follows. An Oklahoma cyclone adds to the catastrophe as relief trains and nationwide sympathy mobilize to aid stricken communities.
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Kansas
Marquette
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
A Square Deal and the Chicago Teamsters Strike
The article discusses President Roosevelt meeting a Chicago teamsters committee, contrasting with the coal miners’ strike. It asserts Roosevelt’s square deal doctrine, notes unions argue against federal troops, and views troops as a tool to protect life and property during unrest.
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Teamsters
Chicago
Roosevelt
Friends of Organized Labor
Cdgymander
Scott's Emulsion Promises Flesh Restoration
The ad claims small but constant loss of flesh signals tissue waste and asserts Scott's Emulsion can restore weight and strength. It says the emulsion first stops wasting and then builds new flesh to return to normal, offering a free sample from Scott & Bowne in New York.
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Scott
Roosevelt’s firm stand on law and labor unions
The article praises President Roosevelt for upholding federal authority during strikes, recalling Cleveland and the A R U violence episode. It commends his dialogue with union men, stressing law obedience by both corporations and workers and lauding his measured response as wise and just.
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U. S
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Anti pass law forecast by Cedar Falls Record
A Cedar Falls Record prophesies an anti pass law in Iowa. The Des Moines News suggests Japan might halt its war with Russia to strike France. Fort Dodge Chronicle urges Equitable to seek a worthy president in town. Cedar Rapids Gazette cites a deficit display by Secretary Shaw. Des Moines Capital criticizes Omaha city law administration over Pat Crowe incident.
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Iowa
Cedar Falls
Japan
Des Moines News
Russia
France
Omaha
Des Moines
Pat Crowe
Chicago mayor Dunne criticized by Ottumwa Courier
The Ottumwa Courier opines that Mayor Dunne is too small for Chicago's task and calls his departure from the bench a major error. It notes the Riceville Recorder’s skeptical view of leaders detached from baseball news and American spirit.
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Ottumwa Courier
Dunne
Chicago
The
Riceville Recorder
May Straw Hat Bravery And Hardy Hearts
The piece notes a proverb about a man brave at the cannon’s mouth, a man hardy after multiple marriage proposals, and a man wearing a straw hat early in May being both brave and hardy. It reflects editorials on character and seasonal fashion.
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Des Moines Register and Leader
Hardy
Mayor Dunne Tries To Curb Political Chorus
The Creston Advertiser-Gazette contends it was unwise for Mayor Dunne to leave the bench and engage in city politics, noting that his current office faces ongoing troubles and criticizes past decisions influenced by Chicago politicians.
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Creston Advertiser-Gazette
Dunne
Chicago
Editors Win Gubernatorial Mention Debate
The Mason City Globe-Gazette notes that mentioning Pat Bernard Murphy for gubernatorial honors is acceptable while urging reporters to focus on editors for the office to safeguard their rights.
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Pat Bernard Murphy
The
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Mason City Globe Gazette
Editorial Reactions Span Petitions and Gubernatorial Talks
Multiple Iowa papers weigh in on a rehearing petition for the biennial election amendment and critique proposed primary reforms. They discuss tariff policy, funding, and the stubbornness of old schedules while doubting a radical gubernatorial nomination by Stitzel X. Way and broader Republican sincerity.
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Payne
The
Cherokee Times
Marion Register
Audubon Republican
Stitzel X. Way
Way
Iowa
the Register
Iowa politics center on corporate rule in state
The Brooklyn Chronicle declares the sole issue in Iowa politics is whether corporations shall govern the state. It rejects compromise candidates as nonsense and calls for a decisive governor, not a mechanic who merely shakes hands and smiles.
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Iowa
The
Brooklyn Chronicle
Post's Radicalism in Davenport Times Advertising
C W Post uses newspaper space to publish his own opinions rather than product arguments. He ran A Proclamation of Freedom in The Times and hundreds of other papers, purchased at the start of the year. This matter was advertising.
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Davenport
C. W. Post
The
Times
Mr. Post
Labor unions and capital clash over rights and compromise
The Times distances itself from Post yet argues unions arose with factory power. It traces the shift from personal master workman ties to distant boards, notes compromises and arbitration shape modern labor rights, and cautions against painting all unionists with a hot headed brush.
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Post
the Times
Mr. Post
Dandelion Poems by City Children Published
A newspaper feature prints poems about dandelions by local children. Incentives from the Women's Federation accompany each piece with encouraging notes. Poem fragments praise the weed’s color and resilience while some poems caution about lawn care and weeds.
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Women's Federation
Chicken Coop Need Highlighted by Washington Star
A Washington Star opinion notes urgent small needs over grand displays and urges generosity toward immediate uses like a chicken coop. It argues billionaires should aid real necessities rather than erect statues or buildings.
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Washington Star
Two Paths Foretold by Marta in Mountain Hut
Charlotte and Louisa trek to Marta's cave inside the mountains seeking fortune. Marta, eyes distant, warns of two lives two destinies the crown or the tomb and speaks of war love and peace before the vision fades as they retreat with Leo’s protesting echo fading behind.
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Marta
Helmuth
Charlotte
Leo
D'Aubant
Louisa
D’aubant
Egypt
Racing to escape the demon in pursuit on a steep road
A tense chase unfolds as Leo and Charlotte race down a dangerous hillside with loose stones spraying behind them. D'Aubant watches, frightened by Charlotte’s reckless focus and the cliffside curve ahead where a ravine looms among tall trees. Louisa cries out unable to keep pace.
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Charlotte
Leo
D'Aubant
Fie
Louisa
Ends Headache's Torture
Lazy livers and sluggish bowels cause headaches. Dr. King's New Life Pills remove the cause, or no pay. Only 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Dr. King
Havercamp’s
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Boraa
Cshe Journal
BY Journal Printing CO
W. L. Lane
F. D. Throop
Lee
Associated Press
Daily Journal
Seat Weekly Journal
Fourth and
Court Streets
Leon Brown
Marlborough
Harold J. Mahin
New York
Nassau Street
la Coste & Maxwell
Marquette Building
Payne & Young
Journal Agencies
Luf
Qcott & Bowne
Fort Dodge Chronicle
Equitable Company
Shaw
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Council
Sherman St
Betty Anderson
Jeanette Dean
Willie Ruthenberg
Chamberlin
Frank Hurst
William Owen
J. ¥. McConnell
Camilla Reynolds
Othello
F. O. &. Muscatine Afrie No
Veronacoa
Fisch
C. F. Gordon
P. Goff
Muscatine Castle
Fisch's Hall
Fast Second Street
Cc. J. Hackett
Pres Elma Scott
Eagle Lodge No
A. OO. U. W. Hall
Second Street
Wm. Hingst
M. W
H. S. Howe
E. H. Dolsen
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
of P
K. P. Sunding
Iowa Avenue
Brethres
J. B. Reay
C. C A. L. Lindner
K. of R
Shelby Norman
Merta
C. H. Sterneman
W. M
August Othmer
Sec’y
Bankers’ Pioneer Association
Valley Forge Post
Woodman Hall
T. R. Gladstone
J. F. Moshier
K. P. Hall
Lester Smith
Fred Washburn
Woodbine Camp NO
Royal Neighbors OF America
Minnie Barnard
Emma Hoeffin
Maggie Klindoph
Muscatine Court
Woodmanhal
J. B Reay
J. C. Coster
G. A. R. Hall
East Second Street
M. ©. Stanwood
Gus. Schmidt
Bankers Reserve
Fisch’s Hall
Fisch’s
Wm. Appel
H. H. Arnold
Sue Browning
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
Maccabee Hall
Asthalter
Gertrude Hine
Waivie Niebling
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A. A. Ball Shammo
Maxson
A. Muscatine Camp
No. 106
Woodmen of America
Woodmen Hall
Olds’ Block
F. A. Streitler
V. J. A. Leyda
O. F. Valentine
Miriam
D. of EB
Prairie Encampment
M. B. Éa
Bend City
H. J. Dean
EB. C. W
Pearl City
Fish Gall
J. W. Richards
Prea
Louise Maisenbach
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No
Shammo Hall
C. B. Crow
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