Summer Schedule of Street Car Services
The schedule lists street car runs for South Muscatine Park Place Fair Grounds Cemetery and a Sunday table. Buses run from 5 50 a m to 11 00 p m in twenty minute intervals with corresponding departures from each terminus including 6 05 a m start for South Muscatine and 8 00 a m first Sunday run.
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South Muscatine
Fair Grounds
Ly. Ly. Arr
Arc. P.M. P.M. Am. P
Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick Jct
Burlington
Iowa Central
Subscription Rates Notice for Journal in Muscatine Iowa
Rates shown for yearly and weekly carrier delivery with semi weekly payments due in advance. Remittances to JOURNAL PRINTING CO. Muscatine Iowa payable by draft express or money order. Contact via postal card or telephone No 27 for orders.
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Journal Printing Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Journal delivery guidelines for subscribers
The Daily Journal requests prompt reporting of irregular or late deliveries to the business office. Each copy should arrive before 6 30 p m and subscribers should provide secure delivery locations to protect from weather or molestation.
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Journal
Daily Journal
Notice to Advertisers on Ad Copy Deadlines
The Journal informs advertisers copy must be in by 9 a m to guarantee change of ada. The Journal is sold daily at R A Holmes E LE Davidson and C W Hodges news stands and all customers can be supplied.
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R. A. Holmes
E. LE. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
United States
Neadfield Kregula KR CO
Atlanta
Republican State Ticket for Secretary of State
W. B. Martin of Adair County is named as the Republican nominee for Secretary of State.
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W. B. Martin
Adair County
Congressional District Holders Listed by Region
District delegates announced for Iowa with names and home towns. Belfiled incumbents include Henderson at Dubuque and Hepburn at Clarinda, along with Rumpls Marengo and Lacey Oskaloosa among others.
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David B. Henderson
Dubuque
Gilbert N. Haugen
Northwood
Robert G. Cousins
Tipton
John F. Lacey
Oskaloosa
John A. T. Hull
Des Moines
Wm. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
Walter Lumith
Council Bluffs
Lot Thomas
Storm Lake
Electors-at-Large for Iowa Second District
Electors at large named for the 2nd district include John N. Baldwin of Pottawattamie County Ole Roe of Johnson County and J N W Rumple of Iowa County for Congress.
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John N. Baldwin
Pottawattamie County
Ole Roe
Johnson County
Congress
J. N. W. Rumple
Iowa County
County Ticket List for Auditor and Clerk Races
The ticket includes A. C. Noble of Goshen Township for Auditor, Charles Richman of Muscatine for Clerk, C. H. Reesink for Recorder, E. P. Ingham of Wilton for Attorney, and D. D. Webster of Fruitland for Supervisor.
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Charles Richman
Muscatine
C. H. Reesink
E. P. Ingham
Wilton
D. D. Webster
Fruitland
Criticizes Henry Vollmer for alleged prowar conspiracy claim
The Clinton Herald reports Bryant resident Henry Vollmer spoke of a supposed deep conspiracy linking the United States and England to wage war on Spain, then England to conquer the Boers in Africa. The piece calls the statement stupid and ill informed.
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Clinton Herald
Bryant
Henry Vollmer
United States
England
Spain
Africa
Vollmer
Congress
Democratic anti expansion argument falls flat in history
A historical view notes that opposition to territorial growth among the thirteen states overlooked the long arc of expansion. It argues that early debates and policies shaped a wider nation by integrating new lands, populations, and economies despite initial disagreements.
Editorials By the People Democrats in sore straits
An editorial attacks the Democratic press for trying to sway laborers to support the party. It recalls 1896 promises, notes unemployment and tramp labor, and argues voters will reject Bryan and allies in November as labor prospers today.
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F. W. Eversmeyer
Bryan
Vollmer
Political Expansion Across American History
The text criticizes Democratic administrations for territorial expansion from Louisiana to Oregon and the Gadsden tract, noting forced acquisitions and unmet consent of the governed. It alleges the party pursued expansion before the Civil War, sought to tear the country apart, and now opposes the Philippines, calling that inconsistent.
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Louisiana
Texas
Oregon
Gadsden
Florida
Cuba
Philippines
Roosevelt warns against rowdyism and imperialism in Canon City speech
In Canon City Colorado Roosevelt denounces violence and defends orderly liberty. He says the paramount issue is preserving self respect, free speech, and civil political discussion, warning against mob violence and lawless action as a threat to liberty.
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Canon City
Col
Roosevelt
Bryan
Signs of Life in PRESS OPINIONS in Chicago Journal
The column mocks campaigns and personalities across states with satirical barbs. Mentions include Gumshoe Bill Stone of Missouri advising West Virginia Democrats, Senator Marion Butler of North Carolina, Gustave Theilkuhl pursuing “Web” Davis, an Indiana prohibition candidate egged, Gov. Roosevelt in Colorado, Turner in Chicago, and Baraboo residents dunking a campaign speaker. Lincoln Journal notes a mild winter and a drowned groundhog. Davenport cites Des Moines News on apple cores.
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Chicago Journal
Stone
Missouri
West Virginia
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Gustave Theilkuhl
Web” Davis
Roosevelt
Colorado
Turner
Liberia
Chicago
St. Louis
Baraboo
Wis
Bryan's 1896 prediction on McKinley and the gold standard
The passage recalls a 1896 Pittsburgh prediction by William Jennings Bryan that McKinley’s election would wreck industry and farming. It argues that no sane person should trust Bryan’s forecasts now, noting feared outcomes like closed mills and mints and debtors facing sheriff's actions.
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Bryan
Pittsburg
Penn
McKinley
St. Louis
Chicago
Remarkable misquotation attributed to Mr. Jones in Detroit
The Toledo figure, once a third party man and now openly a Democrat, is accused of a striking misquotation in a Detroit speech. He allegedly said patriots should act from conscience, citing Jesus and Paine, with the world as his country and doing good as religion.
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Jones
Toledo
Detroit
Jesus of Galilee
Tom Paine
Filipino insurrection tied to Bryan's election plank
General Funston reports from the Philippines that he has secured documents from Aguinaldo urging the Tagals to hold out until Bryan is elected. Bryan and his platform are central to the remaining insurgent efforts.
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Funston
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Tagals
Bryan
Political chatter and campaign notes from the era
A collection of campaign remarks and political opinions across states. Observations include Iowa merchants growth, Montana senate campaign efforts, St. Louis Democrats selecting a congressional candidate, Marshall Field 1,000 employee poll favoring McKinley over Bryan, and Massachusetts delegation parity noted by the Boston Transcript. Also that Sen. McArthur becomes clerk of the federal district court in Burlington and Cummins-related juror ineligibility remark.
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Marshall Field & Co
McKinley
Bryan
Carroll Herald
Wm. Corse McArthur
Burlington
Col. J. J. Sledman
Council Bluffs
Federal District Court
Cummins
Daylight Ride Buffalo to New York Pleases Passengers
A Daylight Ride from Buffalo to New York via the Lehigh Valley Railroad offers a most pleasant journey with every comfort provided for travelers.
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Buffalo
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Quick Permanent Relief
Advertised remedy claims to cure scrofula eczema eruptions catarrh rheumatism and dyspepsia after other treatments fail. Stresses confidence in the product and suggests proven results for others will apply to the reader.
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Hood
Iowa in brief highlights and quirky local notes
Iowa news recap notes Fort Dodge appoints Professor Coleman as school chief and reports on a strike by local schoolgirls. Mentions Davenport politics and Maria Purdy Peck. Includes short items on catnip remedies, a Forest City fatal mistake, a Burlington man paying a tailor in copper, legal tender rules, and sugar beet growing progress across Iowa with harvests underway.
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Professor Coleman
Fort Dodge
Forest City
Burlington
London seeks peat as substitute coal
London explores chemically prepared peat as a possible substitute for household coal. Time will judge its viability and potential to replace the faithful old fuel. The notice also promotes Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters as a genuine cure for digestion related issues and other ailments, urging buyers to ensure the stamp on the bottle.
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London
Hoatetter
Old Jeff Davis Homestead in Mississippi Now Owned by Former Slave
In Mississippi the site associated with Jefferson Davis has changed hands to a former enslaved person. The acquisition marks a notable shift in the property’s ownership history and adds a new chapter to its long legacy.
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Jeff Davis
Mississippi
Rock Island Lines announce excursion rates to Kansas Nebraska
The Chicago Rock Island & Pacific sets $12 for all Kansas and Nebraska points and $14 to Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Tickets go on sale October 2 and 16. J. W. Weidlein is the emigrant agent.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
J. W. Weidlein
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Scott
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Muscatine Infirmary of Osteopathy
Linn Street
Elizabeth Harlan D. O
American School of Osteopathy
Linn St
John J. Havercamp
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
WM. McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelid
G. S. Gilbertson
Winnebago County
W. Mullan
Blackhawk County
F. F. Merriam
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Emlin M’clain
D. J. Palmer
Washington County
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J. N. W. Rumpls
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A. C. Noble
Goshen Township
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Boston Transcript
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Olive St. St. Louis
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Clinton
Grand Junction Globe
Pekin
Til
Traveler’s Guide
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Kansas City
Evans 2A
Washington
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Chica
Dixon
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L. Fr. Berry
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Muscatine North & South Railroad
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