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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1906

Page

3

Newspaper publishing schedule notes

The Daily Journal appears every evening except Sunday while the Semi-Weekly Journal prints eight pages on Tuesday night and eight pages on Friday night.

Daily Journal

Representatives in New York and Chicago Offices Named

New York Office at 140 Nassau Street is under La Coste and Maxwell management while the Chicago Office at 750 Marquette Building is run by Payne and Young.

Republican Electors Call for Iowa Delegate Convention 1906

The Republican Electors of Iowa schedule a Des Moines convention on August 1, 1906 at 10 30 am to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general supreme court posts clerk of supreme court superintendent of public instruction reporter of supreme court and railroad commissioner plus two other roles. Counties receive one delegate at large plus extra delegates based on Roosevelt vote totals. The call invites all Republicans statewide to participate and determine representation.

Owa Iowa Des Moines Supreme Court Theodore Roosevelt

Muscatine County Republicans Hold Delegate Convention

Muscatine county Republicans set a Saturday June 9 1906 1:30 p m delegate convention to select twenty one delegates for the state convention the second district congressional convention and the Muscatine and Louisa district senatorial convention. Representation is by township ward and by Roosevelt vote tallies from 1904 with totals listed for Bloomington Fruitland Muscatine West Liberty and others. Township and ward committeemen will oversee caucus meetings to choose delegates and county committee men for the term.

Muscatine County Muscatine and Louisa Theodore Roosevelt Bloomington Seaveseess Fruitland Township Westie Muitem Ball Goshen Montpelier Moscow Wike Ares Bweetland

Ibsen and The Doll's House A Woman's Stand

The article analyzes Henrik Ibsen's stinging critique of social interference in individual lives, focusing on Nora's choice to leave her husband in A Doll's House. It notes Ibsen's drive for individual development, the moral bite of sacrifice, and the world’s reaction to scandal. It also previews Des Moines church leadership and a planned, systematic evangelistic campaign under Bishop McDowell.

Henrik Ibsen World of Ibsen Nora Tolvard Germany Scandinavia

Aggressive Evangelism Conference Opens in Des Moines

A Muscatine minister attends a Des Moines conference of Methodist presiding elders and church workers, including a bishop, on Aggressive Evangelism in Iowa. The gathering aims to organize state church efforts for yearly growth and to show increases in church work across charges.

Muscatine Des Moines Iowa Methodist Church

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Ad Urges Immediate Use

Ad copy urges immediate use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach disorder kidneys weak and bowels constipated. Claims benefit for 53 years of use and promotes getting a bottle today.

Nerve Pills Promised To Restore Vitality And Health

An advertisement extols Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills as the best means to rebuild blood and nerve energy, claiming they cure sleeplessness irritability memory loss and fatigue. The pill costs 50 cents a box with six for $2.50 and is sold by A W Morgan and others with Dr Chase’s name imprinted on each box.

A. W. Chase Dr. A. W. Chase

Hobson Rise and Fall as Presidential Hopeful in 1904-06

The piece reviews Richmond P. Hobson’s heroism in the 1898 war, his naval work in Manila, and his political ascent. It notes a damaging kissing incident, then discusses his 1904 Senate bid, 1906 Democratic nomination win, and speculation about a future presidency urged by L. B. Musgrove.

Richmond P. Hobson Merrimac Santiago Harbor Cervera Roosevelt Dewey Hobson Manila United States Congress Alabama John H. Bankhead Pankhead L. B. Musgrove

Keokuk Water Power Hurdle Seen Narrowing

Keokuk newspapers report the main obstacle to the large water power project is fear of property owners. Engineers have solved the technical problems and financing appears secured, leaving only owner opposition as a barrier to immediate construction.

Keokuk

Railroad rate bill praised as square deal in practice

The Mt. Vernon Hawkeye endorses the railroad rate bill as fair in action. The Dubuque Times criticizes self interested schemes for free raw materials. The Clinton Herald notes politicians in business risk small capital.

Mt. Vernon Hawkeye The Dubuque Times

Oklahoma idols elude Republican leaders in house and senate

The Cedar Rapids Gazette suggests republican leaders in Oklahoma's house and senate will likely never become popular idols. The Davenport Times forecasts senator Bailey will call the wrong man a liar soon and may miss several roll calls in the senate.

Cedar Rapids Gazette House Senate Oklahoma Davenport Times Bailey

Railroad rate bill lies in state for review

The Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports the railroad rate bill will rest in the state for a few days so lawmakers and watchers may identify it and assess its provisions.

Council Bluffs

Cummins Doctrines Question GOP Founding, Intelligencer Says

The Charles City Intelligencer argues that if Gov. Cummins' current doctrines are correct the Republican Party has been wrong since its founding.

Charles City Intelligencer Cummins Republican Party

Keokuk Editorial Blames Sultan for Humble Pie Policy

The Keokuk Gate City mocks the sultan of Turkey for courting Allied powers with a frustrating stance. It suggests his political posture resembles a steady diet of humble pie as he seeks favor through public concessions.

Turkey Keokuk Gate

Waterloo Courier Buys Into Senate Fight Show

The Waterloo Courier likens Steve Elkins battle to a circus noting his past tough stance against opponents and predicting the public will enjoy watching him face pressure and potentially sweat during the campaign.

Steve Elkins Senate The Waterloo Courier Steve

If ministers took real interest in politics

The Cedar Falls Gazette asks if ministers entering politics would purify or be corrupted. It argues politics will corrupt no man who remains straight, just as business does not.

Mississippi River The Cedar Falls Gazette the Gazette

Patent Medicines Declared Safe From Alcohol Content

Dr Pierce of Buffalo emphasizes his medicines contain no alcohol or narcotics and are made from vegetable ingredients. He cites glycerine as a non habit forming solvent and promotes Golden Medical Discovery for bronchial throat and lung issues. Noted medical leaders endorse the formula as superior for chronic catarrh and related ailments.

Pierce Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce Grover Coe New York Bartholow Jefferson Medical College Phila Scudder Cincinnati Ellingwood Chicago Hale

Aimee Returns from Peril as Governor Rejoices

In the faint firelight the aged Governor embraces Aimee, believed dead, after her escape from the L Ecume voyage. Aimee reveals Raoul de Chatignac, once a boyhood friend, is indeed alive and now a tall soldierly suitor. Madame Fleurat aids the reunion as Melanie trembles with joy and fear.

Aimee New France Paris Felix de Marsay Mignonne Chateau Ursulines Rascal Reguin L’ecume Loer Pere Philippe Pere Philippe Melanie Fleurat Hassock Madame Fleurat Hersif Quebec Raoul de Chatignac

Foley's Kidney Cure Praised by Willimantic Man

Mr Alvin H Stimpson of Willimantic Conn credits Foley's Kidney Cure with complete recovery after failing with other remedies. He says four bottles cured him and he is now well free from kidney trouble. Haverkamp's Prescription Drug Store sells the product.

Foley Alvin H. Stimpson Willimantic Conn Havercamp

Goshen Township GOP Caucus Set For June 2 At Woodman Hall

The republicans of Goshen township will meet at Woodman hall on Saturday June 2 at 8 p m to select eight delegates to the republican county convention at Muscatine June 9 and to transact other business as needed. C C Croxen Committeeman.

Wilton Township Muscatine County Iowa Commercial Club Wilton Muscatine Goshen Township Woodman Hall Cc. C. Croxen

Electric Bitters Promotion for Biliousness Kidney Trouble

An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for biliousness and kidney trouble. It cites Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the selling point and lists a price of 50 ets.

Havercamp

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