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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1900

Page

8

Labor Legislation and South Africa Boer Policy Noted

The industrial commission urges state action on hours of labor for ages 14 to 21 in factories and bans under 14 in mines while promoting cash wage payments and fair coal weighing. Separate item traces Boers’ rule in South Africa, British guarantees, and missionary work in New Guinea with focus on indigenous rights, self government, and missions expansion.

Washington The Industrial Commission Congress of Labor Congress Mattee South Africa Holland Britain Cape Colony Transvaal Livingston Livingstone Joshua London Missionary Society New Guinea Chalmers Lawes Macfarlane Great Central Mountain Range Watorata Mount Douglas Uganda Victoria Nyanza Mombasa

Government by Injunction in Labor Disputes Debate

A federal commission critiques use of injunctions in labor disputes, warns against blanket orders, calls for fair application to union and non union labor, and suggests labor bureaus while noting limits on uniform state laws. Richard Gardner faces potential lynching after murder accusation in Ross County. taken to jail amid crowd unrest and Gardner denies guilt.

Equity Alreay Congress E. A. Smith C.J. Harris John W. Daniels Columus, O Richard Gardner Little Brthel Long Ross County Athens Toledo and Ohio Central

Missionary Migration to China Sparks Large Converts Report

The item notes 6.3 million cowries shells weighing about ten tons as a measure, and recalls Robert Morrison’s arrival in China ninety-one years ago. Since then three thousand missionaries followed, with nearly one hundred thousand converts reported.

Robert Morrison China Missionary Review

Bright outlook for lawyers amid trusts says E M Ashcraft

Chicago bar member E M Ashcraft foresees a bright future for lawyers despite trusts. He notes smaller corporate lawyers may face short-term layoff but expect to recoup fees with interest as clients reform and former trust sellers reenter business. Ashcraft advocates liberal education and principled study as keys to a lasting legal career. Also 1,400 opera tickets sold for Dudley Buck in Davenport. Muscatine event tomorrow night.

E. M. Ashcraft Chicago Inquirer Ashcraft Davenport Dudley Buck Muscatine Congregational Church

Reduced Fare Tickets for Multiple U S Groups Announced

The Iowa Central Railway lists upcoming ticket sales at reduced rates for many groups. Dates span May to June across East St. Louis Sioux Falls Burlington Iowa City Ames Des Moines and others. Organizations include German Catholic Soldiers of Illinois German Baptists Scandinavians Lutherans and Seventh Day Adventists among others.

Rail tickets offered for national party conventions

The Iowa Central Railway lists round trip rates for the Republican Philadelphia convention June 19-20, Prohibition Chicago and state June 26-28, and Democratic Kansas City July 4. Fares vary 1.0 to 1.33 times the base, with sale dates June 14 to July 4 and return limits through mid July. For details contact Geo. S. Batty Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway Philadelphia Chicago Kansas City

Okoboji Outing Booklet Offers Details on Lakes Region

Promotional notice invites readers to request a booklet on Okoboji and Spirit Lakes describing private cottages hotels and rates for an ideal outing. Spread emphasizes diverse accommodations and urges action before they are all gone. Signed by Jno G Farmer agent for rail line.

Jno G. Farmer N. Ry Cedar Rapids

Journal Establishes City Branch Agencies for Papers

The Journal set up branch agencies at several city locations for evening paper sales and deliveries. Agencies accept subscriptions and advertising and serve as convenience offices for patrons to retrieve missed papers or leave notices. Locations include Park Avenue East Hill and Cypress Ninth Streets corners.

The Journal

Journal Telephones in Iowa Teleph Business Office Note

Mississippi Valley announces new line connections for old and new exchanges. Editorial rooms and business offices report ring counts of one to two rings, reflecting updates to switching lines and internal communications.

Mississippi Valley New Line

Summer reduced rates from Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway

The railroad announces discounted summer fares to many cities for annual meetings and conventions. Highlights include North Manchester Indiana Dunkers May 29 to June 8, St. Louis Presbyterian May 17 to 31, Washington Imperial Shrine May 22 to 24, Sioux Falls United Workmen June 9 to 20, Philadelphia Republican National June 19, Charleston Educational July 7 to 13, Cincinnati Baptist Young People July 12 to 15, Chicago G A R Aug 27 to Sept 1, Detroit Knights of Pythias Aug 27 to Sept 1, St Paul Republican League July 17 to 19. Summer tickets on sale May 15. request Okoboji Outing booklet from G Farmer A G P T A Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway East St. Louis Illinois North Manchester Ind Sioux Falls Supreme Lodge Kansas City Fraternity of Operative Millers of America Iowa Central S. Beatty G. FP T. A Marshalltown Iowa Montivideo Wis Luther Free Church Burlington Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North America Iowa City Alumni Ass'n State University of Iowa New York City N. Y Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Ames Seventh Day Adeventists Des Moines Iowa Holiness Ass Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway St. Louis General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C Imperial Council S. C Ancient Order of United Workmen Philadelphia Charleston National Educational Association Cincinnati Detroit Mich Knights of Pythias St. Paul Minn National Republican League of the United States Inc G. Farmer Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Iowa Central Railway Homeseekers Excursion Dates

On select Tuesdays from May to December the Iowa Central Railway will sell Homeseekers excursion tickets to a wide territory including Kansas Missouri Nebraska Iowa and many western states as well as Colorado Springs Denver and Pueblo. For full information contact ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G.P. & T.A.

Iowa Central Railway Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebra&Ska New Mexico Oregon Oklahoma Louisiana Missouri Utah Washington Wyoming Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota Michigan Wisconsin South Dakota Southeast Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Col Geo. S. Batty G.p.&t.a Marshalltown

Homeseekers excursion tickets announced for May sales

The Iowa Central Railway offers homeseekers tickets to Denver and Colorado Springs Pueblo on the first and third Tuesdays in May June July August. One fare plus two dollars round trip. Inquire with coupon ticket agents about territory dates limits and other details or write Geo. S. Batty G P T A.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Iowa Central Railway Geo. S. Batty G. P T. A

Travel tips for Paris via Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern

Travelers are informed how to reach Paris efficiently using the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. The notice promotes service from all stations on the line via New York and various steamship lines with agent contact in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

New York Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Jno G. Farmer Cedar Rapids

Reduced roundtrip rates to Hot Springs Arkansas

Northern Railway announces reduced roundtrip fares to the Hot Springs in Arkansas. The resort is presented as government supported for medical cures with extensive lodging options. Contact local agent or John G. Farmer for details and illustrated information from the Bureau.

Hot Springs Arkansas United States John G. Farmer Cedar Rapids Iowa Bureau of

A O U W Meeting Rate Notice for Sioux Falls

The B C R N RY offers a single fare plus 2.00 for the round trip from Dows Iowa to the A O U W meeting in Sioux Falls South Dakota June 9 to 20. Call your nearest ticket agent for rates dates of sale limits and other details Cedar Rapids Iowa

Sioux Falls S. D Dows Jno G. Farmer Cedar Rapids

Roberts Faces Second Trial For Unlawful Cohabitation

Salt Lake City Utah May 29 The re trial of Brigham H Roberts on the charge of unlawful cohabitation opened here today as legal proceedings continue.

B. H. Roberts Salt Lake Utah Brigham H. Roberts

Chicago Markets Special Dispatch Liverpool wheat quiet higher

A Special Dispatch from Chicago notes a quiet wheat market with modest gains in Liverpool and higher corn. No markets tomorrow due to Decoration Day as trading shifts to holiday observance.

Liverpool

Muscatine Market Prices Across Goods and Livestock

Market listings show prices for wood, coal, grain, flour, and livestock in Muscatine. Items include Pine Wood $27.25, Hogs $4.60 4.75, Butter 11 1/2 cents per unit, Eggs 12 1/2 cents per dozen, and hardware including nails and barbed wire. Also notes on market unsteady conditions and a household tip about kerosene's rust-removing properties.

Ryre Illinois

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Labor Legislation Ohio Ishpeming. Mich Ishpeming Dexter Mine Shawano, Wis A. M. Cronce Goodland Geo. S Journal Agencies HARRY _WILSON Park Avenue East Hill Frank Chaykr Cypress and Ninth Streets H. H. Sharrar Lucas Street West Hill W. C. A. Busch’s Drug Store South Muscatine W. B. Stewart Musserville Journal Telephones Iowa Teleph Paris Northern Railway A. J. Tower & Co H. E. McKay Chicago, Ill Omaha Muscatine Markets Muscatine, Ia Graham Sam Borger Borger & Bliven Iowa Avenue Journal Office Geo. Kranz Iowa Ave Richard Himself E. L. Dieman East Second St M. Benham
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