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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1900

Page

5

They Want McKinley They Want McKinley

Interview with C L Breckon Socialist candidate for Congress in Muscatine district. He explains Socialist support for McKinley and Republican success as the path to labor uplift, citing economic law and public ownership of production. He argues Bryanism harms trusts and warns of future surpluses and depressions shaping policy.

Socialist Party McKinley Republican Party Journal Man Chas. L. Breckon Congress Labor Muscatine Breckon Lafe Young Bryan Chauncey Depew China

Public Auction of Fine Horses and Stock Near West Liberty

P M Gibson of West Liberty Iowa offers 50 head of high class horses including roadsters and drafts, plus 65 cows and calves, with free livery to the farm. Notable sires such as Diamond Joe and princes bloodlines listed. Auction site five miles southwest of West Liberty and five miles north of Nichols.

West Liberty Nichols Princeps Jersey Wilkes Tarter Georgie Wilcox Leona Bezant Billy Bezant Diamond Joe Roadsters

North Prairie Republicans form Rough Riders Club

A North Prairie rally organized a Rough Riders Club with twenty five members. Officers named include President Ren F. Greiner and Captain Earl Cromer. John Waterman spoke against the Democratic platform and set the tone for future meetings on silver and imperialism.

Hoskins O. D. Longstreth Republican County Central Committee Chas. Hain Ren. F. Greiner S. M. Hoskins J. E. Parker C. S. Hain Will Davis McKillip Chas. Chamberlain Andy Long Ben. Greiner Rough Riders’ Club Earl Cromer Groth Lewis Waterman Longstreth John Waterman Mr. Waterman Jake Tempel Wm. R. Place Wm. Campbell Geo. Albrand

Prisoner Capture by Sam Boke Strikes Again

Sam F. Boke and Deputy Marshal Flannery recaptured two escapees near the railroad tracks. Henderson was seized at about 7:30 after Boke spotted him walking the line while returning from Wilton to Davenport. Boke suspects Walker was with Henderson and may be hiding nearby.

Sam F. Boke Henderson Boke Marshal Flannery Morris Mr. Boke Journal Man Walker

Admiral Grossheim Hosts Moonlight Sail on Columbia

Admiral Grossheim invited a journalist to a moonlight sail aboard the new boat Columbia last night. A lively river breeze and calm water produced a delightful sail as the Columbia raced the Lillie which sprang a leak while the Columbia lost its centerboard. Local yachtmen joined the outing as the river rose to 7.5 and boats prepared for winter quarters. The rafter hit Carson and the W. J. Young moved toward Davenport.

Admiral Grossheim Journal Columbia Lillie Carson W. J. Young Davenport

For Sale or Trade in the Suburbs

For Sale or Trade. We have a good house and 2% acres of ground in the suburbs for sale or owner will trade for inside property. Titus & Jackson.

Titus & Jackson

First meeting of new board club at Gray home

The newly organized board club met last evening at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gray's pleasant home with Cinch as the game. Prizes for top players went to Miss Margaret Kulp and Cornelius Cadle. The gathering ended with refreshments and plans for a two week return at Miss Eva Fox's home. Also: a social at Mr. E. Reinemund’s house hosted by the English Lutheran church with many attendees and a fair fundraising outcome. Nupial of Anthony Brus and Nora Beh in Buffalo township followed by after-ceremony reception at the bride’s parents’ home. couple to reside in Buffalo township.

Carl Gray Cinch Margaret Kulp Cornelius Cadle S. F. Sawyer Mabel Leverich Sarah Brown Eva Fox E. Reinemund C. T. Gremmel T. Gremmel Nettie Fred St. Peters Church Buffalo Anthony T. Brus Nora M. Beh Henry Beh Blue Grass Township Buffalo Township

Thursday Card Club to Meet at Miss Sarah Browns

The Thursday evening card club of young society people will be entertained by Miss Sarah Brown at her home on North Mulberry next Tuesday evening.

Sarah Brown North Mulberry

Guarantee on cough syrup refunds by Nesper & Co and associates

An agreement pledges refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar bottles if they fail to cure coughs or colds. A 50 cent bottle and a 95 cent bottle are covered, with six signatories including Reinicke Barkalow Nesper & Co and Jno J Haver and J Theo Keuchman.

Greene G. A. Reinicke W. B. Barkalow Nesper

Farm and Market Prices and Grain Shifts This Week

The market reports new corn values and a mixed grain picture as livestock prices fall. Hogs calves and sheep drop while old corn rises to 35 and new corn opens at 28 to 30. Building materials and hardware prices are listed with multiple items shown.

Muscatine Markets Display Varied Prices Across Goods

Muscatine Iowa October 5 1900 market report lists grain produce and flour prices with corn at 28c old 35c new oats 20c for shippers 20c for feeders oatmeal 20c rye 45c wheat 65c hay timothy 8.50 9.50 Illinois bottom 4.00 5.00. Livestock hogs 4.50 4.90 cattle 3.00 3.50 calves 3.75 4.50 sheep 3.50 4.00 lamb 3 4 per lb spring chickens 0.25 0.35 dressed fruit and vegetables with potatoes 60c per bushel Lima beans 20c per quart scarce apples peppers cantaloupe prices listed. Miscellaneous prices for butter eggs cheese and meats. Coal prices hard 8.25 soft 4.00. Market unsteady.

Illinois Graham Bartlett New York

Chicago Markets Special Dispatch Opening Stock Quotations 1900

Special dispatch from Chicago markets reports opening and closing hedges for hogs cattle and sheep. Receipts for hogs 24000, open lower and close lower. cattle receipts 2000 steady. sheep 6000 steady. Northwest and overseas wheat and corn receipts and prices listed.

The Chicago Board Today Kansas City Omaha Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool

Weeks Break-i'p-A-Cold tablets advertised

An old advertisement promotes Weeks Break-i p A Cold tablets with the claim no cure and no pay. The sale lists 25 cents and names J. J. Havercamp as sole agent.

J. J. Havercamp

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Anson Clothing Co East Second Street C. L. Breckon Bor Party Hope For Success Republicans P. M. Gibson N. Prairie Roosevelt Rough Rider Club Organ Waterman and Longstreth North Prairie River News Muscatine Markets Iowa Chicago Hi. J. Toher « Co H. E. McKay Chicago, Ill Buck Siterdv Otis Iedastrd Ilulberry Sts E.c.peto F.C. Vetter Bond
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