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.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1906
Page
3
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Charles City Intelligencer argues that if Gov. Cummins' current doctrines are correct the Republican Party has been wrong since its founding.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.