Shaw Plans Fallout Speaker Change for Muscatine
Governor Shaw cannot appear in Muscatine as planned. County Chairman McKee will seek a competent replacement, likely Senator Burrows of Michigan or Congressman McCleary of Minnesota, both versed in campaign issues. Lane and Curtis visit on the 26th at Stein's Hall to discuss Vollmer's arguments and present history neglected by Vollmer.
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McKee
Shaw
Muscatine
Senator Burrows
Michigan
McCleary
Minnesota
Lane
Curtis
Stein's Hall
Henry Vollmer
Vollmer
Wrongly Arrested Girl Sparks Comical Court Mix Up
In LaCrosse Wisconsin Judge Brindley faced a odd case when a 15 year old girl believed to be a Howard dee named, actually Colby, was brought before him. Police had mistaken her for a missing ward after a miscommunication at the central station. The real Howard girl had left home and was later found working for a private family.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Brindley
Howard
Reform School
Coady
Professor Heidle Visits Grinnell About Iowa College Presidency
Professor William Heidle of Grinnell Iowa speaks on the Iowa College presidency candidacy noting an offer to a Yale professor is not yet accepted. Heidle, visiting with his city brother Dr. Heidle, says prospects for the college are never more sanguine.
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William Heidle
Iowa College
Grinnell
Iowa
Heidle
George A. Gates
Yale
Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refunds By Nesper Co
We agree to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold and offer a 25 cent bottle with money refunded if not satisfactory. G. A. Reinicke, W. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co. Jno. J. Hav, J. Theo. Keuchman.
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Keedy
Greene
G. A. Reinicke
W. B. Barkalow
Cheap Rates to South and Southwest by Major Railways
Tickets on first and third Tuesday of each month sold at one fare plus 2 dollars for the round trip and valid twenty one days with stop over privileges. Information by Bissell Wilson District Passenger Agent 111 Adams Street Chicago.
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Missouri Pacific By
Iron Mountain
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Missouri
Kansas
Arizona
Bissell Wilson
Letts Republicans Pack Hall in Grand Rally
A large crowd in Letts attended a Republican rally with speakers Hom C. A. Carpenter of Columbus Junction and Mr. Palmer of Washington Iowa. Parade featured rough riders from Grandview and Fruitland and school children with a voters by and by banner. The hall overflowed and many were turned away. glee club songs preceded speeches denouncing militarism and imperialism as disguises for dollar issues.
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Letts and
Hom
Rough Riders
Grandview
Fruitland
Carpenter
Mr. Palmer
Wapello District News Reports Fires Robberies and Weddings
A dog belonging to J J Ambler bit two children in Wapello and was killed by the city marshal amid fears of rabies while a mudstone treatment was tested on a boy’s arm. Rol and Boden linked horse theft suspects faced preliminary ruling. Prominent residents arrive or host visits, a barn fire destroys a south town property, and a wedding is announced for Miss Clara Keller and Dr Merritt Hook.
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J. J. Ambler
Riley McDaniel
Dan Hicklin
Clarence
Joe Holdcroft
Clarence Hicklin
Iceland
Roland Boden
Muscatine
Ed. Blanchard
Canadian Pacific
Blanchard
S. H. Archibald
J. T. Wilhelmi
Dr. Sterneman
Wapello Horse Thief Detective Association
Springer
James Gallagher
Wapello
Mt. Pleasant Insane Asylum
Frank Pemble
Geo. Ong
New York
Clara Keller
Merritt Hook
Chicago
Lou Foot
John Sellars
Dr. Grimes
Frank Archibald
H. W. Baker
Winfield
John Grim
M. L. Jamison
W. E. Edwards
Weeks Break Up A Cold Tabs Let Doze
An advertisement for Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets claims to cure a cold during sleep. It states no cure is guaranteed and no pay until relief, price 25 cents, with J J Havercamp listed as sole agent.
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J. J. Havercamp
Sioux City to Host Bryan Speech Amid Storm Warnings
Sioux City will hear a speech by Bryan as winds there are noted for severe storms. The town is highlighted for its history of strong wind events and upcoming address in a period setting.
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Sioux City
Bryan
Forestry and Mines Buildings at Pan-American Exposition
A separate Forestry and a Mines Building will house exhibits at the Pan-American Exposition. The Mines Building, nearly completed, stands 150 feet square with four corner pavilions and a 98 foot height, overlooking a lake. Dr. David T. Day, of the U.S. Geological Survey, oversees Mines and Metallurgy exhibits and plans moving Paris displays to Buffalo. The Forestry Building, about 160 feet long, will be built of heminck logs in stockade fashion and highlight Pacific Coast lumber interests.
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Forestry
Mirror Lake
David T. Day
Mineral Resources Division
United States Government Geological Survey
Buffalo
Paris
Parific
Land sale rates announced for BCR&N Ry territory
Prospective land buyers can secure no better rates than those offered by the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Ry. For dates September 4, 18 October 2 16 November 6 20 and December 4 18 round trip tickets bearing 21 died limit to all points on this line north of Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly at One Fare plus 2. Messrs Sten and Brooks are industrial and immigration Agents in Cedar Rapids Iowa offering full information.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Abbott, Shell Rock
Waverly
Grass widows rise if wives flatten lawn mower duties
If wives did not insist on husbands mowing the lawn, there could be fewer grass widows.
Muscatine Markets Grain and Live Stock Prices Listed
Market report shows corn at 28 to 39 cents, oats 20 to 26 cents, wheat 65 to 68 cents, hay prices up to 9.50, and mill stults near 85 cents per 100 pounds. Livestock includes hogs at 5.00, cattle 3.50 to 5.00, calves 3.75 to 14.50, and lambs around 3. onions and cucumbers among vegetables, various fruit prices, and hardware and lumber prices for building supplies.
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Graham
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East Second ST
Congressman McCleary
Letts
C. A. Carpenter and Palmer
Washington
Rough Rider
Sweetland
gations—Shellabarger’s Hall
Whisler
West Second Street
Muscatine, Iowa
Rock Island
Sylvia Court
Milan
Reynolds
Geneseo
Dr. Myers
Sylvan Court
Muscatine Court
Soecal
F. W. Swan
Pan-American
West Third Street
Muscatine Markets
Sno Poultry
Brecken Press Co
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