Congressional District Candidates Listed by Regions
The document lists nine through eleven congressional districts with candidate names and their home towns. Hedge of Burlington and Rumple of Marengo appear in the first two districts, Henderson of Dubuque in the third, and Haugen of Northwood in the fourth. Cousins of Tipton and Lacey of Oskaloosa represent the fifth and sixth districts, while Hull of Des Moines and Hepburn of Clarinda head the seventh and eighth. Smith of Council Bluffs and Thomas of Storm Lake are noted for the ninth and eleventh districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hedge
Burlington
J. N. W. Rumple
Marengo
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 IL Smith
Council Bluffs
Lot Thomas
Storm Lake
Electors-at-Large and Local Officials Named in Iowa Slate
The document lists electors at large including John N Baldwin of Pottawattamie County and Ole Roe of Johnson County for Congress Second District. It also names J N W Rumple of Iowa County for Auditor A C Noble of Goshen Township for Clerk Charles Richman of Muscatine for Recorder C H Reesink for Attorney E P Ingham of Wilton for Supervisor D D Webster of Fruitland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Baldwin
Pottawattamie County
Ole Roe
Johnson County
Congress
J. N. W. Rumple
Iowa County
A. C. Noble
Goshen Township
Charles Richman
Muscatine
C. H. Reesink
E. P. Ingham
Wilton
D. D. Webster
Fruitland
Webster Davis Faces Corruption Allegations in Krueger Help
The New York Sun nicknames him Depster Davis and claims he betrayed the government for a $125,000 payoff from Boers to intercede on behalf of Paul Krueger's administration. Democrats grow weary of the Missouri slickster's influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Davis
New York Sun
Depster Davis
Jonah
Paul Krueger
Missouri
Trusts and protection policy debate over free trade Britain
The text questions Mr. Bryan and allies linking trusts to Republican protection, noting Britain as home of free trade also plagued by trusts long before their modern anti trust movement. It challenges the notion that trusts arose solely from American policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Great Britain
Question of the future government addressed after trials
The passage hints that the future government will be partly defined once Tuan and his guilty accomplices are properly punished, signaling a forthcoming accountability process and political direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuan
The Chinese Puzzle and Western Negotiation Steps
Germany proposes initial talks with China on past outrages and the United States backs the plan. The powers will judge the list of punishments, assess sufficiency of penalties, and decide how to verify penalties are carried out. The U.S. Minister Conger is ordered to report on these points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Conger
Political party candidates listed for Iowa districts
The document lists candidates from Republican and Democratic parties along with Prohibition People’s Party Localist Labor and Social Democracy. It names J. S. Tussey in Columbus City Wilton Hart B Pool Mason City D S Grossman Minburn A B Wray At Tenth District P G Shaw Plover H A Maltby Cherokee J R Norman Albia W A Westphal Davenport E E Stevens Muscatine Charles L Brecken Cedar Rapids George Slade Cedar Rapids Frank L Rice Avery L B Patterson and others per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
J. R. Norman
Albia
W. A. Westphal
Davenport
E. E. Stevens
Burlington
Charles L. Brecken
Muscatine
George Slade
Cedar Rapids
Frank L. Rice
Avery
L. B. Patterson
Des Moines
Dinner bucket meaning spans comfort and care
The passage notes the full dinner bucket as more than a symbol, carrying spiritual significance for the spiritually inclined. It represents family comfort, easier chores for children, and greater margin for sickness and old age, as stated by Ben Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Harrison
Fusion Styles of Argument Across Papers
Press opinions on campaign tactics and trust reform contrast Democrats and Republicans. The Chicago Post notes partisan blame, while the Buffalo Express urges cautious, comprehensive trust reforms by a sober statesman rather than fanatical, brutal methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
Roosevelt
Mark Hanna
Endowment Drive for Corn College At Mt Vernon Moves Ahead
Iowa plans a 3.906 million endowment for Corn College at Mt Vernon with 309 thousand already subscribed. In three years gifts came in small sums, the largest 20 thousand, and 200 thousand more is now assured. Alumni donors powered by a 500 member association. Des Moines Methodists to open a hospital. Callanan gives 25 thousand and 10 thousand more raised. Hospital to greet patients around Nov 1 and needs fifty beds. Dr Eaton transfer cited as a loss to Iowa Methodism and Zion strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn College
Mt. Vernon
Methodists of
Iowa
Des Moines
Callanan
Iowa Methodist
E. L. Eaton
First Church
North Avenue Church
Allegheny City
Eaton
Walls of
Zion
Western women vote shape in presidential elections
The piece notes that Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming women have already voted in a presidential election while Idaho women will vote for the first time next November. It says western women show limited political interest and predicts under half may cast ballots this year, with voting guided by sentiment more than reason. It credits the populist party for securing suffrage, while Democrats oppose and Republicans are divided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Reminiscences of Fremont Day Faith in Republican ideals
Muscatine figures J Carskaddan John Freeman and John Mahin, last surviving delegates from Muscatine to Iowa's first Republican State convention, praise the party's 19th century origins. The letter recalls organizing efforts, Whittier connection, and the McKinley era revival under Republican governance since 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
J. Carskaddan
John Freeman
John Mahin
Muscatine County
Iowa
Iowa City
Muscatine
J. W. McKee
Rep. Co. Cent
McKinley
Roosevelt
R. M. Burnett
John A. Parvin
Ezekiel Jones
Messrs
Burnett
Parvin
Jones
John G. Whittier
Notable Hall of Fame Eligibles Vetted by New York University Senate
The NYU Senate reviewed 252 names submitted for the Hall of Fame and confirmed 30 as meeting the eligibility standards. Prominent figures named include George Washington Abraham Lincoln Daniel Webster Thomas Jefferson Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry W Longfellow Washington Irving Jonathan Edwards David Farragut Samuel Moroe George Peabody Nathaniel Hawthorne Benjamin Franklin Horace Mann Henry Ward Beecher Joseph Story John James Audubon Asa Gray and others. The list reflects a landmark curation of historic figures across politics science and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate of New York University
Senate
Hall of Fame
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Daniel Websters
Thomas Jefferson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry W. Longfellow
Washington Irving
Jonathan Edwards
Daniel G. Farragut
I.s
Samuel F. Moree
Weade Homey Cif
Cocesesecess
George Peabody
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Benjamin Franklin
Conan
Peter Cooeer
Horace Mann
Pidusess
Henry Ward Beecher
Jeans Agr
Veto W
Ecccee
Acvesee
Joseph Storey
John
Rilas Howe
William Morris Hunt
Gilbert Stewart
Cessco
Wit Whuirgt
Vece Obeeseees
Asa Gray
Eevee
What Stall We Have for Dessert
A family asks daily what to dessert with. Try Jell-O, a quick no bake option prepared in two minutes with hot water to set. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry available at grocers.
National Convention Travel Details for 1900
National Convention of the Christian Church in Kansas City Missouri runs October 11 to 18, 1900. Fare is one plus two dollars round trip, tickets on sale October 9 11 12 and 15 with continuous passage both ways, return by October 20, joint agency fee fifty cents at execution. C M Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
C. M. Gould
Bryan's Big Task In Electoral College
The article argues that securing one majority requires carrying Colorado Idaho Indiana Kentucky Maryland Montana Nebraska New York and Utah in addition to states already conceded. It says this is impossible given current political conditions, with at least four of those states expected to vote Republican, possibly all of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Colorado
Idaho
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
Montana
Nebraska
New York
Utah
Walking typhoid moots mystery disappearance of Roseberry
Lafayette Indiana October 16 W J Roseberry Sr president of a local land and improvement company vanished for four days as typhoid fever drove him to travel. Found later in Roachdale by his sons and a detective, he appeared unaware of his location and was feverish but not visibly distressed. In Roann Wabash County Frank Smith a mill owner aged 53 in danger of death from obesity remedies and stomach and liver ulcers after rapid weight loss following advised treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
W. J. Roseberry
Roseberry
Roachdale
William
Robert
Weinhardt
Wabash
Frank Smith
Roann
Smith
Mill Fire In Gladstone Causes $45,000 Loss
Gladstone Michigan October 16 Yesterday morning the mill of W H Johnson burned origin unknown The mill moved from Metropolitan last winter It was used to manufacture hardwood lumber The loss is 45000 with 20000 insurance The mill was owned by W I Johnson of Milwaukee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Mich
W. H. Johnson
Metropolitan
W. I. Johnson
Milwaukee
Aged couple killed by Big Four train at Alyria
Delaware October 16. Mr and Mrs Martin Sayers an aged couple were instantly killed by a Big Four train at Alyria yesterday afternoon. They were driving across the track in a buggy and did not hear the train approaching until escape was impossible. Also a Shanghai dispatch warns European women against moving north from Hong Kong to join husbands amid serious Yangtze valley conditions. In Princeton Indiana on October 16 four tramps were likely killed in Sunday's wreck on the Evansville and Terre Haute railroad with a $60,000 loss and twenty two cars burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, D
Martin Sayers
Alyria
Berlin
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Yang Tse Valley
Princeton
Ind
Evansville and Terre Haute
Supreme Court Advances Neely Case to November 12
The U.S. Supreme Court granted the government motion to advance the Neely cases and set them for hearing on November 12. Washington reports the action occurred yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Sons Charged with Ingratitude In Baraboo
Samuel Peck aged 13 died at the county infirmary after reportedly being neglected by his sons who left him alone near Kilbourn. He had been cared for by poor commissioners who then moved him to the infirmary for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Wis
Samuel Peck
Kilbourn
Bronc o Kicks Critically Injures British Hollow Man
Platteville reports Jesse Corpian of British Hollow injured when kicked in the face by a bronco during a trip to Platteville. His facial damage is severe with a fractured skull but hopes for recovery remain. In Sheboygan a brakeman Frank Felix, 24, was crushed to death at Westburg while coupling cars. his body sent to Chippewa Falls for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Wis
Jesse Corpian
British Hollow
Sheboygan
Frank Felix
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Westburg
Chippewa Falls
Notable Global and Local 1900s News Snippets
Roslyn Terrell pleads insanity for murdering Express Messenger Lane near Maysville Ohio in August. British Museum catalogue completes after twenty years and £40,000 for 400 volumes and 70 supplements. Highland Prince arrives at Montevideo with bubonic plague. captain and four others dead. French officers punished for ostracising Captain Coblentz. American travel spends £20,000,000 annually in Europe. Typhoon hits Formosa and China, heavy losses. Robert Johnson 10 crushed by switch engine in Chicago. Moods cause livestock losses in Argentina. William Tabb Sr. arrested in Cooperstown for embezzlement from Nelson Morris & Co. Canal officials say Panama will be built. Anna Hart disguises as a man to evade detectives. Rebecca Brown 56 falls asleep walking and dies. Arthur W. Greene shot by hunter mistaken for a bird after wearing fiance’s hat. Century sees 4400 lives lost and 200 ships sunk seeking the North Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Museum
Montevideo
Coblentz
Robert Johnson
Chicago
Argentina
William Tabb
Cooperstown
N. Y
Nelson Morris & Co
Panama Canal Company
New York
Anna Hart
North Pole
Jell-O Introduces New Dessert For Families
Jell-O debuts as a new dessert option for families available at grocers. Four flavors offered are Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry priced at 1 cent. Enjoyable and easy to serve, it aims to please every member of the household.
Rock Island Rates Cut to Kansas Nebraska and Nearby
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific sets fares of 12 dollars to all points in Kansas and Nebraska and 14 dollars to all points in Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Tickets go on sale October 2 and 16. J W Weidlein emigrant agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
J. W. Weidlein
Osteopathy care by Dr Elizabeth Harlan in Muscatine
Elizabeth Harlan D D graduate of American School of Osteopathy Kirksville treats all curable diseases of women and children without drugs. Established in Muscatine in December 1899. Osteopathy viewed as a scientific method with long proven success and thousands of cures after other methods failed. If you have a chronic trouble, visit for a thorough exam to see if she can help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harlan
D. D
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Muscatine
Harlan
Street Car Summer Schedule for South Muscatine
The schedule lists outbound trips from the company office at 6:50, 6:00 p.m., and every 20 minutes until 11:00 p.m. From South Muscatine departures are at 6:05 a.m. and every 20 minutes until 11:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Car Company
South Muscatine
Park Place
Fair Grounds
Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
Muscatine ‘A
Journal
Qacrnr
Journal Printing Co
Jugog
Judge Company
WM. McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
W. B. Martin
Adair County
G. S. Gilbertson
Winnebago County
W. Mullan
Blackhawk County
F. F. Merriam
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Emlin M’clain
D. J. Palmer
Washington County
Congressional
Prohibition
J. S. Tussey
Columbus City
J. E. Hart
Wil
B. Pool
Mason City
D. S. Grossman
Minburn
A. B. Wray
P. G. Shaw
Plo
H. A. Maltby
Buffalo Express
Cleveland
Donnybrook Fair
Lincoln
Hamilton
Robert E. Lee
National Convention of the Christian Church
Marlborough
London
Duke of Marlborough
England
W. K. Vanderbilt
Roslyn H. Terrell
Express Messenger Lane
Maysville
Carters
Carter
Walt
Carter Medicine CO
Ratav LG
Java and
Mocha
W. S. Hill
C. B. Fuller
Lina St
Muscatine, Iowa
Parker
Druggtets
Wittich Bros
Stewart
Earth
Geo. B. Fisch’s
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