Republican delegates meet in Muscatine Iowa in 1900s
The Republicans of the 70th Senatorial District comprising Louisa and Muscatine counties will hold a delegate convention at the Muscatine courthouse at 2 PM on the listed Wednesday in July 1900 for nominating a Senate candidate and related business. Delegates: Louisa 32, Muscatine 20. All supporters of Republican national principles are invited to caucus. county chairmen to attend.
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Louisa
Muscatine
Towa
Senmater
Louisa County
Muscatine County
J. W. Bells
J. W. Garner
Methodists
Clinton
Acer Campbell
Primghar
Geo. F. Colcord
Sutherland
Des Moines
Ben F. Parker
Parker
H. C. Markham
Iowa
Mt. Ayr
Capt. Markham
Lee County
Thirty-seventh
Iowa Infantry
Lee
Monroe
Ringgold
George L. Wood
United States
Brighton
Elijah Johnson
Agency
Republican Delegate Convention Call for Iowa 1901
A call to Iowa Republicans for a Cedar Rapids delegate convention on August 1 1901 to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor judge of the supreme court superintendent of public instruction and railroad commissioner. It outlines representation based on counties and votes for John N Baldwin elector at large and invites all GOP supporters to participate in the convention.
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Supreme Court
Ice
John N. Baldwin
Entith
Muscatine and Louisa County Senate Question Editorial
The Wapeilo Republican urges Muscatine county to concede the senate seat to Louisa county to avoid friction at the senatorial convention. It claims harmony would follow, while noting no local bosses and leaving delegates to decide. The piece concedes Muscatine may have stronger delegate strength but expects fair action.
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Wapeilo Republican
Journal
Muscatine County
Louisa County
Muscatine
McWilliams
Alway
Rural free delivery proves permanent, expanding nationwide
The piece argues rural delivery is no longer experimental and will spread as roads improve. It cites growing appropriations from 1.76 million to 3.5 million for 1902 and predicts 7 million for 1902 1903, noting benefits to farmers and social and economic gains outweigh costs despite deficits.
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Alice Waiton Beatty
Muscatine Island
Congress
Post Office Department
United States
Brotherly Bickerings Between Iowa Democratic Papers
The Dubuque Telegraph and Clinton Age trade barbs over party stance after Des Moines committee action. Telegraph accuses Age of serving corporate interests and mountain silver barons. Age accuses Telegraph of endorsing municipal ownership and taxation of franchises.
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Dubuque
Mountain States
Sermon by Rev. L. B. Hix Encourages Married and Single
Rev L B Hix preached a plain spoken sermon on marriage and home life. The full text appeared in Monday's Journal on Marriage and the Home and attracted interest from couples, attendees, and readers alike.
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L. B. Hix
Journal
Hardin County Bar Backs Judge Weaver for Supreme Bench
The Hardin county bar passed resolutions endorsing Judge Weaver's candidacy for the state supreme bench. The move signals professional support within the bar for Weaver as a trusted, impartial jurist seeking higher judicial office.
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Hardin County Bar
Weaver
Supreme Bench
Grand Trunk to Inaugurate New Vestibule Train
The Grand Trunk Railway will on June 2 inaugurate a modern vestibule train leaving Chicago at 11 30 a m. via Detroit Mt Clemens Port Huron and Niagara Falls reaching Buffalo at 6 15 a m. and New York at 4 63 p m. The line promotes early arrival to avoid rush and timetables and rates are available from City Passenger and Ticket agent 249 Clark Street Chicago.
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Grand Trunk Railway System
Buffalo
Chicago
Detroit
Mt. Clemens
Port Huron
Niagara Falls
New York
Clark Street
PRESS OPINIONS: A Helpful Competition
Sioux City Journal notes Mr. Cummins seems inclined to spare Sid Foster the effort of sending a withdrawal letter.
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Sioux City Journal
Cummins
Sid Foster
Railroad Influence in Politics Inspires Public Caution
Carroll Herald argues railroads wield baneful political power and must be resisted. It states that mileage books promoting a candidate are harmful regardless of origin, warning against any railroad backed influence in elections.
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Carroll Herald
Unseemly Scramble Reveals Republican Power Struggle
Sioux City Journal argues the party rift stems from corporate lawyers battling for control of state Republican politics. The piece asserts the dispute is not about a candidate but a war between corporation attorneys with the Cummins machine holding the advantage.
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Sioux City Journal
Journal
Cummins
The Magnetic Pull Between People In Society
The text explores flirtation as a magnetic force in social life. It contrasts natural magnetism with cultivated charm, noting natural warmth and genuine sympathy versus rehearsed presentation and theatrical display.
Clinton Methodists plan a $20000 church build
The Clinton Methodists announce a new church project valued at twenty thousand dollars. The plan outlines a substantial addition to the congregation's facilities and service capacity.
Magnetic personalities and their subtle power over crowds
The piece explores personal magnetism as a nonphysical skill rooted in genuine sympathy and memory. It contrasts magnetic individuals who listen and connect with others against egotists who dominate conversations, noting politicians may fake it yet often succeed by tuning to public opinion.
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St. Paul
Venus
Romance of the Great Wheat Corner serial begins
Merwin Webster launches a serial tale in The Saturday Evening Post May 25 titled A Romance of the Great Wheat Corner with wheat speculation love and business as motors. Ex President Cleveland to contribute June 1 with a paper on The Waste of Public Money warning against national extravagance and reckless public spending.
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Wheat Corner
Merwin Webster
Saturday Evening Post
Cleveland
Favorite Prescription Promises Help For Women
A testimonial heavy notice from the early medical ad column touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness and related ailments. It claims free consultations by letter, private correspondence, and reports a North Carolina patient’s dramatic recovery after multiple bottles.
The Middle Course leads Smart Set June
The June issue opens with a $1,000 prize novelette The Middle Course by Mrs Poultney Bigelow about a London society woman entangled with a jealous rumor and a sculptor. Mrs M F E Sherwood contributes The Wandering American, a timely travel piece. The poetry is notably readable.
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Poultney Bigelow
London
Every body's Magazine June issue praised for vivid original matter
Readers praise the June edition for its variety of articles and strong illustrations. The text notes the magazine maintains the ten cent price and has become a leading publication with wide topics and high quality writing.
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Everybody’s Magazine
Everybody's
Excursions to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road
Expositions to Buffalo depart from Chicago on May 7 14 21 and 28 at 13 dollars round trip with five day return. Three through trains daily feature vestibuled sleeping cars and first class dining car service. For details and Pan American folder contact John Y Calahan general agent 111 Adams Street Chicago depot Van Buren Street and Pacific Avenue on Elevated Loop Chicago.
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Phil Lips
JO. Weaver
Use Journal
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Unn Wlongerbone
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Blackhawk County
Gira Sgi Rae
SONS
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co.'s
Resiivench
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Thos. Brown
First National Bank
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
J. W. M'Kee
Bramnworths Drug Store
Last Second Street
Ingham
Lowa
B. Thompson
Sus Browning
W. B&b. Thompson , CO. Light Insurance, Real Estate and Loane
Old Bidg
Lowa Ave
2D St
J. Carrskandpan
W. Dp. Burke
Carskaddan & Burk
Wmuscatine
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T. R. Fitzgerald
Hershey State Bank
Iowa Avenue and
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Jackson
LAW
Iowa Avenue
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Jayne & Hoffman
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Tennessee
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Everybody's Magazine
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R. W. George
Lucinda Bartlett
Musquitine Tribe
Ed. Hagerman
Sachem
F. Washburn
Iowa Lodge
W. W. Crocuster
W. M. Dave Bocarn
Hawkaye Lodge
Sussex
Miriam Lodge
D of R
Prairie Encampment
Muscatine Lodge
Allie Speers
Second
Cedar Streets
Cedar Street
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
No. 166
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V. C. Clay Kynesse
Court OF Honor
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J. H. Casanove
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No. Lu
A. O. U. W. Ball
A. J. Gancea
U. S. Howa
Recorder
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Muscatine Hive
No 13
L. O FT M
Maccatee Bal
Fisch’s M&s
Mollie FE
Wis
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Mary FE
Pecx
Fraternal Aid Association
Oo. E. S
Electa
F. S
Mus
A. L. Linpyver
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Sec’y
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
Alot
W. Hall
J. M. Butler, C
C. H. S. Howe
S. G. Stein
Osteopath
Myrtle D. Harlan
Iowa Ave
Uuclear
F. N. Beacom
Manchester
Laws
McBride
Cops
J. J. Havercamp
G. A. Riemcke
UT. B. Patent Office
Atsy
Aigsere
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Chington
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