Shaw Spoke Convincingly at Junction Hearing
Shaw presented a convincing case at the junction hearing prompting officials to consider his arguments. The session reviewed the proposal details and next steps for community impact and approvals.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1902
Page
1
Shaw Discusses Free Trade and Trusts for Iowa Voters
Secretary L M Shaw spoke to a 3000 strong audience at Columbus Junction about political principles not demagoguery. He praised McKinley and the Spanish American War, critiqued trusts, and argued over greenback money and tariffs while urging honest governance. The event ended with a handshake gathering as Shaw left for Washington aboard the Firefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary L. M. Shaw
N. T. Hendrix
Thomas Hedge
M. Drue
Shaw
McKinley
Congress
Roosevelt Watches Canvass For Republican Victory
Washington November 1 President Roosevelt desires Republican success nationwide. He will not personally appeal to voters but authorized Secretary Cortelyou to release a statement urging Republicans in key contests including New York and Pennsylvania where governors are to be elected. Also a note on button workers in Muscatine during industry centralization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Cortelyou
New York
Pennsylvania
Registration Closes At Nine Tonight
Registration ends at nine oclock this evening marking the final opportunity to sign up. Participants are urged to complete enrollment before the cutoff.
Indiana Poll Forecast: Democrats to Gain Statewide Control
Indianapolis reports a statewide poll show Republicans losing across the board, with Democrats winning by about 5000 votes. It projects Fred Landis and Hemenway defeated for Congress.
Citizens Go On Big Crow Hunt in Milo Township
Residents of Milo township Bureau gathered from dawn to dusk and killed about 2,900 crows. Crows lay so thick on the ground that walking was impossible in places, with bodies filling fields as night fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling, Tll
Milo Township
Bureau
Clergyman Committed For Trial In King's Procession Plot
London on November 1 Geo Martin a clergyman arrested a week earlier during the king's procession was committed for trial today. He possessed powder with which he intended to blow up a grandstand in front of St George's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Geo. Martin
St. George’s Church
Autoist Gets a Year in Jail
Herbert B. Marble of New York was found guilty of manslaughter in the Superior court and sentenced to one year in jail and a $1 fine. While driving he struck a vehicle carrying John Molze and his son. Molze died from injuries later. Judge Case condemned the recklessness but expressed regret for Marble. Marble worked for a New York auto maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Herbert B. Marble
New York
Marble
John Molze
Case
Electing a Republican Con Gress Shows Confidence in Roosevelt
A political brief notes that voters favor a Republican congress as a sign of strong support for Roosevelt. It highlights shifting public sentiment and potential policy implications for the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Hendrix Is a Winner Debates Between Iowa Colleges
Cedar Falls Iowa November 1 Special The Iowa State College team defeated the Iowa State Normal School in the annual intercollegiate debate held last evening Hendrix from Muscatine County starred for the State College team Out of seven debates the Normal School won four and the State College three
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State
Mal
Hendrix
Muscatine County
Normal
State College
Voter Loyalty Emphasized In Roosevelt Policy Support
A call urges voters to back a congressional candidate who will align with Roosevelt on policy. The statement argues party backing shows commitment to Roosevelt era programs.
Will Build Foot Bridge at Fourth Street Foot Mad Creek
Plans and specifications for a new foot bridge at the foot of Fourth street across Mad creek have been filed. The 80 foot structure will replace the destroyed bridge, with two 40 foot spans, and bids will be opened at the council meeting on November 10. The bridge is described as safe and long lasting, able to accommodate all users of the thoroughfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
Mad Creek
Labor Takes Stand for Hoffman in Washington Aid Push
Labor officials voiced support for Hoffman as a key ally in securing assistance for workers in Washington. The campaign framed Hoffman as a champion of labor interests amid ongoing policy talks and funding discussions.
President Likely to Boost Unions in Election
Washington Nov 1 Special The president expects Republican victory to reinforce his anti trust policy and labor intervention in strikes He foresees Democratic support to back his position and says a Democratic win would hinder his agenda Iowa is seen as sending a solid delegation Labor leaders back Hoffman and Lacey from Iowa districts for influence in Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Hoffman and
Lacey
Washington
Wade’s Late Campaign Secret: Secures Muscatine Post Office
Reportedly Mr Wade waited near campaign end to announce he had already secured the Muscatine post office. Public reaction suggests voters doubt the claim and question the timing.
Commission heads to Plymouth as strike concerns persist
Scranton reports the coal strike commission left for Plymouth to visit Prospect colliery of the Lehigh Valley Co. They paused at Wilkes Barre. Commotion surrounds the strike headquarters though the party alighted near Mitchell's work office.
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Scranton
Plymouth
Prospect
Lehigh Valley Co
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
George Rummery Injured in Shotgun Accident
George Rummery suffered a duck hunting accident in Fruitland Iowa when both gun barrels discharged. The blast cut his face in three places knocked out two teeth and bruised him. A doctor attended and placed five or six stitches and he is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Iowa
George Rummery
Cousin Named as Cause of Ruin in Unindicted Child Murder
In Dubuque Iowa on November 1 special report says Dele Liddy the child murderer was not indicted by the grand jury. She names Jerry Hurley her cousin and Elkader farmer as the cause of her ruin. He is a married man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, la
Dele Liddy
Jerry Hurley
Elkader
Harvard Student Drowned While Rowing on Charles River
Ernest C. Mansfield of Springfield Kentucky, a Harvard law student, was drowned in the Charles River about a quarter mile above the Stillman Infirmary last evening. The incident occurred in Cambridge Massachusetts on November 1. etiquetas not included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Mansfield
Kentucky
Cambridge
Mass
Springfield
Harvard Law School
Charles River
Stillman Infirmary
Politicians Fail to Turn Relief Dance Into Meeting
Democratic politicians and Judge Wade tried to convert a Relief Company ball at the old armory into a political gathering. They entered during intermission but found the hall largely empty and were not given an ovation as the crowd enjoyed the social event and left the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Armory
Opera House
Wade
Congress
Wade dodges money issue questions at campaign event
Democrats express displeasure as Wade avoids answering questions printed by Davenport Times. He claims other issues take priority and refuses to state whether he supports free silver or the gold standard. Republicans cheer his deflection while Democrats worry about his stance on the money question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
The
Journal
Davenport Times
Kansas City
National Committee For Free Silver
Gold Standard
Congress
Des Moines
Handwriting Experts On Poison Address IAY To Save Life
Readable excerpts show handwriting specialists discussing poison risks and protective measures. The report notes experts evaluating samples and advising preventive steps to avert harm.
Molineaux Testifies About Engagement and Attentions
New York observers crowded the court as Molineux contends Barnet showed attention to his wife before marriage. He confirms Barnet paid attention and that she rejected him, and that an engagement ring was given the same month Barnet died. Handwriting experts then disputed the poison package inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molineux
Barnet
Roosevelt and Root Start Hunt From Manassas
Roosevelt and Root began a hunting trip from Manassas Virginia at 4 this morning. The party includes Dr. Rixey Cortelyou guides and a secret service man. They visited Ben Lomond at Bull Run battlefield and plan to drive a few miles through the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
Dr. Rixey
Cortelyou
Secret Service
Ben Lomond Place
Bull Run Battlefield
Revered Laurant and Niece Sail to France from Davenport
Rev Father Laurant and his niece Miss Theresa Laurant left today noon aboard the Firefly bound for Davenport to await voyage to New York. P. J. Fahey accompanied them to Davenport. They plan to sail from New York November 6 for France to visit the father’s childhood scenes and hope to return, though it is uncertain he can resume work here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Laurant
Theresa Laurant
Davenport
New York
P. J. Fahey
France
Stave Machine Shop Fire Briefly Damages Plant
A blaze at the American Stave Machine shops, 426 East Second Street, started in shavings and fuel in the boiler room around 11 30 this forenoon. Fire crews quickly controlled the flames but woodwork suffered extensive damage while the building was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Stave Machine Shops
East Second Street
Kerr
Journal Reporter
Wade Denies Backing False Hoffman Charges in Muscatine
In Muscatine residents heard that Mr. Wade did not deny involvement in the false charges against Mr. Hoffman printed by the Chicago American. The report reflects local reaction to the controversy and Wade's stance amid the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Muscatine
Hoffman
Chicago American
Chicago Markets Review of Wheat Corn and Livestock
Chicago markets show steadiness in wheat early but finish barely steady as selling pressure returns. December corn leads gains then breaks. oats soften on May losses. Provisions weaken amid larger receipts. Hog and cattle futures hover, with mixed cash demand and steady to weak closes. Bank and regional receipts data extend market watch. Liverpool and London markets show declines with a holiday in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten
Bartlett-Frazier
Wrenn
Brosseau
Parker
Harris-Gates
Armour
Southwest
Updike Grain Co
Ware-Leland
Wade Claims Muscatine Has Building Secured
The article debunks Wade's claim that a Muscatine public building is already secured. It lays out the Washington process, lists Muscatine and Iowa City reps, and states Wade was absent from key discussions. It concludes a Muscatine building requires a Republican congressman from Muscatine and cites committee actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Washington
Wade
Congress
Muscatine
Weather outlook for Iowa cool and fair weekend
Chicago reports indications for Iowa show generally fair tonight and Sunday with possible showers in the northwest portion tonight. Cooler tonight and central portions Sunday.
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Chicago
Iowa
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Junction
Politi
Columbus Junction
Greenback Party
Hedge
Carpenter
Indiana
State Normal and
Ames Col
GAN
Gress
Harvard
Mr. Wade
Iay
Molineaux
Hunt
Manassas
Father Laurent
Stave Machine Shop
Atchison
UN Pac
Penna
St. Paul
U. S. Steel
B. BR. FT
H. J. Toher & Co
H. E McKay
Post Office
Market Review
Omaha
Texas
U. S
Northwest Wheat Receipts
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Tod
Ling
Lieve
Informa
MacClain
Stebbins
Dave Brant
J. H. Munroe
John Kemble
W. D. Burk
J. M. Kemble
Kemble
Iowa City Commercial Club
Committee On Public Buildings
Congressman Rumple
Committee On Building
Allison
Doliver
Senate
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