Circulation Lead Over Local Papers Reported
Circulation figures show dominance in Muscatine with higher totals than all rival papers combined and at least three times the next closest outlet.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
3
Terms to Subscribers for weekly and by mail rates
The notice states weekly Dally delivered by carrier and collected 19 cents per week or 3.00 per year by mail. It lists Gem Weekly at 1.50 per year.
Representatives Corner Offices and Bureau Chiefs
The passage lists office locations and in charge staff for Washington and New York and Chicago bureaus. Marlborough Harold, Nassau Street office, La Coste and Maxwell, and Payne and Young at Marquette Building oversee operations.
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Les Moinesureau
Fourth End Court Streets
Leon Brown
Washington
Marlborough
Harold J. Mahin
New York
Nassau Street
la Coste & Maxwell
Chicago
Marquette
Payne & Young
Journal Agencies List for City Readers
The Journal names local outlets serving readers with listed agencies in East Hill, South Muscatine, West Muscatine and surrounding streets. It includes grocery stores Morse Washburn's and Chayka's, Kecklerville, Sharrar's, Busch's Drug Store and Chayka's grocer in Kecklerville, with addresses on East 2nd street Hershey Avenue and an end of street car track note.
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the Journal
East Hill
Clay Kneese
East 2Nd Street
South Muscatine
Morse Washburn’s
W. C. A. Busch’s Drug
Hershey Avenue
Kecklerville
Chayka’s
West Muscatine
Sharrar's
Circulation Figures for Muscatine Journal April 1905
Sworn statement by I. W. Lane publisher lists various daily and Sunday circulation figures for the Muscatine Journal during April 1905. The document reports totals and per-day counts, noting an average circulation of 5394 copies for the month.
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Muscatine Journal
Poescones Hs
Pias Sun
Cauehew Ae Sun
I. W. L. Lane
The
Notary Acknowledgment for Muscatine County Publication
Subscribed and sworn before me on May 1 1995 by F W Eversmeyer Notary Public attesting to the document's execution in Muscatine County Iowa states.
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Muscatine Co
State of Iowa
F. W. Eversmeyer
Notary Public
J. H. Munroe
W. 2Nd &J
Muscatine, Iowa
Memorial Day origins credited to Parrish of Kewanee Illinois
The article explains Memorial Day grew from Parrish a Keene or Kewanee Illinois leader who organized children to decorate soldiers graves and inspired General Logan to establish the day. It notes Parrish inspired Logan and led youth civic memorial efforts during and after the Civil War era.
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Muscatine
Grand Army of the Republic
Republic
John A. Logan
Logan
Parrish
Kewanee
Inl
Mr. Parrish
General Logan
Remembering Randall Parrish's Patriotic Roots
The passage honors Randall Parrish and his father, noting Parrish's later literary works "When Wilderness Was King" and "My Lady of the North" and acknowledging the loyalty and patriotism that influenced a widely observed day in the city.
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Grand Army
Randall Parrish
Mr. Parrish
A Message to Gompers About Chicago Strike Leaders
The Chicago strike features Mr. Gompers of the American Federation of Labor. The Chicago Journal accuses corrupt labor bosses of blackmail, murder plots, and hiring ex convicts to kill non union workers, urging Gompers to judge these leaders and their methods.
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Chicago
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
The
Chicago Journal
Mr. Gompers
Charles J. Casey
Carriage and Wagonmakers’ Union No. 4
Charles Gilhooley
Carlstrom
Casey
Henry J. Newman
Gilhooley
Mr Gompers
Joliet
Flesh Builder Sample Offer From Scott and Bowne
An OCR fragment notes a free sample offer labeled Flesh Builder from Scott and Bowne with a humorous aside about Pear and Doe. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear context or outcome.
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Scott & Bowne
Pear
Doe
Union Strike at Montgomery Ward Sparks Chicago Controversy
A public message urges readers to scrutinize the Chicago strike linked to Montgomery Ward, arguing graft and blackmail drove 4,000 teamsters into rioting. It defends honest labor, condemns corrupt leaders, and calls for a fair settlement and action by Mr. Gompers.
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Ers
Chicago
Montgomery Ward
United States
Journal
Roosevelt
Gompers
Boys Coast in Wagons Endangering Pedestrians on Iowa Avenue
Local youths ride toy wagons down Iowa Avenue toward Second Street causing near misses and obstructing traffic. The behavior endangers boys and pedestrians. residents urge authorities to address the risk.
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Iowa Avenue
Second Street
Columbus Junction Schools Show Strong Class of Seventeen
The Columbus Junction schools produced a fine class of 17 last night. The Junction is proud of its schools and the board directs an able teaching force guiding the children. Teachers, parents and patrons should be proud of the showing.
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Columbus Junction
Junction
Wellman Sees Break in Republican Party
Walter Wellman of the Chicago Record-Herald argues there is a great break in the Republican Party though his favorable view may be influenced by pipe dreams, especially in relation to Secretary Shaw.
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Walter Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald
Wellman
Shaw
Milwaukee road urged to restore daily local train service
City associations press Milwau kee road to reestablish daily local train service. Several urban centers along the route express strong demand for resumed passenger commuting and regional connectivity.
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Milwaukee Road
Des Moines Capital Hails Young Victory in Suit
The Des Moines Capital praises Lafe Young after a failed suit to recover alleged overcharges. The paper calls the outcome providential and notes Young’s gratitude toward his political enemies who supposedly handed him a Maytime of life and a bouquet of rare flowers.
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Des Moines
Lafe Young
Young
Cedar Rapids Gazette Urges Fearless Nominee for Roosevelt Term
The Cedar Rapids Gazette argues that if Roosevelt completes his term the party must nominate a fearless, sensible and strong successor or nominee him again to ensure success. The statement frames a decisive political expectation for the party leadership and public support.
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Roosevelt
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Population Pride in Iowa State News
The Des Moines Register emphasizes Iowa’s growing population and stability with assurance that the state remains richly populated and thriving.
D Aubant Breaks With Sweden as Schemes Tighten
D Aubant declares he is no longer in Swedish service and warns von Lindau of possible exposure. Von Lindau counters with a plan to detain their mutual foe, as Otto Schwartz and his men prepare to intervene within minutes.
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Otto
Himmelstrasse
von Lindau
D'Aubant
Kuno
Charlotte
D’aubant
Sweden
Monsieur d'Aubant
Brunswick
Barbara Kirkoff
Alexis
Russia
Gustav
Pultowa
Otto Schwartz
Otto Schmartz
Monsieur d’Aubant
Leader on Iowa population decline and farming future
A leader comments on a shrinking population over the last five years. He notes youths who will witness Iowa farmed like a garden with interurban rail lines passing through almost continuous villages. He laments leaving a garden spot of the world to a sparse population.
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Iowa
Waterloo town denies rail discrimination sentiment
The Waterloo Reporter says there is little public support for claims of railway discrimination. It argues most dissent comes from people with shipments fit for truck transport and that the debate is driven by political aims more than business needs.
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Waterloo
Bank supervision criticism sparks mockery in Cherokee paper
The Cherokee Democrat boldly questions the need for any state or national bank oversight. It calls bank inspection a farce and says publishing bank statements benefits only publishers, while asserting no power can save a dishonest bank from ruin.
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Cherokee Democrat
Record Says Beet Sugar Factories Won’t Be Built in Iowa
The Cedar Falls Record dismisses talk of establishing beet sugar factories in Iowa as hot air. It asserts there will be no beet sugar factories in Iowa as long as there is much available land for beet production in semiarid regions of the country.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Secretary Wilson May Not Marry Iowa Girl in June
The Des Moines News quotes that Secretary Wilson may not marry an Iowa girl in June, but it does not rule out marrying an Iowa girl at some later date. The remark reflects coy speculation about his marriage plans.
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Wilson
Iowa
The
Des Moines News
Political clash between Dolliver and Cummins settled by papers
The Tenth district dispute between Dolliver and Cummins was quickly resolved by local newspapers, while the Marshalltown Times Republican claims it never earned space in the Des Moines Capital’s columns.
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Dolliver
Cummins
Tenth District
Marshalltown
Notable Praise for Chicago Great Western President Stickney
The Dubuque Telegraph hails Mr Stickney president of the Chicago Great Western as refreshingly honest remarkably able and the greatest individual force in the railroad world based on his mental resources.
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The
Dubuque
President and Iroquois Club Reach Out in Optimism
The Cherokee Times notes caution about hopeful peace between the lion and the lamb despite a cordial reception of the President by the Iroquois Club. The piece suggests tempered expectations for broad harmony.
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The
Cherokee Times
Gov Cummins Testified Before Senate Committee in Washington
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports Gov. Cummins testified before a Washington senate panel while the Marion Register casts doubt, suggesting he simply talked rather than giving formal testimony.
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Council Bluffs
Cummins
Senate
Washington
Marion Register
Governor Cummins Delivers Address With Broad Acceptance
The Mason City Times-Herald notes Gov. Cummins seems to have found his stride with an address that has drawn no audible criticism. The paper bills the speech as well received and effectively delivered by the governor.
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Cummins
Mason City Times-Herald
Roosevelt speech in Chicago hailed as great delivery
The Boone Republican lauds Mr. Roosevelts Chicago address as a square deal tak hastily prepared yet delivered boldly to the audience. The paper calls it among his greatest speeches.
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Boone Republican
Mr. Roosevelt
Chicago
Philosopher Declares Time Wealth Is the Poorest State
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil quotes a philosopher who argues the poorest person in the world is the one who has more time than he knows what to do with.
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Council Bluffs
Market Notes from a Historic Commodities Wire
Private wire data show mixed grain and livestock figures with May wheat around 0.96 to 0.97, corn near 0.48, oats about 0.30, and pork and beef futures varying. Chicago live stock receipts list hogs 25,000 with trim prices. cattle 2,500. Kansas City hogs 10,000. Omaha hogs 4,000. Minneapolis totals 161 today.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago grain and commodity prices report May grain and livestock
Wheat and corn prices cited for No 2 red and white varieties with bids and ranges. May and July futures shown for wheat, oats, and rye with opening high and low figures. Park May and July prices for oats, lard, ribs, rye, timothy, clover, barley cash and flax futures listed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Timothy
Chicago Market Receipts and Prices May 19
Cattle receipts 2500 steady to good quality cattle price range 4.35 to 6.75 with stockers and cows listed. Hog receipts 25000 down 5 to 10 cents with midrange 5.20 to 5.40 and bulk sales around 5.30. Sheep receipts 7000 steady to strong with lambs 4.50 to 7.40 and ewes 4.00 to 5.25.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Chicago market summary shows butter for creameries at 18 to 21 cents and dairies at 14 19 1 2 cents. Eggs remain steady at 15 15 4 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Prices
Chicago May 19 poultry prices show turkeys 14 to 15 cents per pound chickens 11 1 2 cents per pound springs 3.00 to 6.50 per dozen listings reflect steady market.
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Chicago
New York Produce Market Prices May 19
Wheat for July delivery quoted at 92 3/4 cents per bushel and corn at 53 1/4 cents. Market round in New York with traders watching nearby supplies and demand signals.
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New York
New York Poultry Market Report
New York May 19 poultry market conditions list fowls at 10 13 cents per pound, broilers 30 35 cents, spring chickens per pair 7 to 1 dollar, turkeys 12 to 13 cents.
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New York
New York Butter and Egg Market Report
New York May 19 Butter prices show extra creamery at 22 arises to 22 4 cents and common to extra at 19 22 cents. Eggs hold steady with no change.
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New York
St Louis Produce Market Prices May 19
Wheat for July at 17 3/4 cents, corn 47 1/2 cents, oats 28 cents. Market report from St. Louis dated May 19.
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St. Louis
Peoria Produce Market Corn Prices Noted
Peoria May 19 corn No 3 5i terms reported with price per bushel listed for the market in Peoria.
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Peoria
Train schedule excerpt for Wilten line services
Main Line timetable lists trains on the Wilten east route with No. 20 daily and No. 38 on Mondays except holidays, No. 2 daily with No. 24 except Monday, and west bound No. 27 daily No. 28 except Sunday No. 1 except Sunday and No. 10 daily.
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Wilten East
Fonday
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