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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

3

Representatives. New York and Chicago Office Details

The notice lists offices for Representatives in New York at 33rd Street and Payne and Young in charge, and in Chicago at 150 Marquette Building.

Journal Agencies listing for city readers

The Journal names local agencies including East Hill Hurlbut Grocery on East 2nd street and South Muscatine Toborg Bros grocery on Oregon street W C Busch's Drug Store Hershey avenue Kecklerville Chayka's Grocery West Lill J H Fuller Grocery.

The Journal East Hill Hurlbut Grocery East 2Nd Street South Muscatine Toborg Bros Groccery Oregon Street W. C Busch’s Drug Hershey Avenue Kecklerville Chayka’s West Lill J. H. Fuller

Editorial and Business Offices Listed for Bell Company

The item lists telephones and office locations for Bell Telephone across the Mississippi Valley region including editorial and business offices. The fragment shows addresses or headings but lacks full details or dates.

Bell Mississippi Valley

Circulation Statement for Muscatine Journal September 1908

Sworn circulation statement for September 1908 lists total copies printed and circulated as 6,875 with various regional printings and a publisher affidavit. The document is sworn by F D Throop, publisher, in Muscatine County Iowa, notarized by F L Bihlmeier on October 2, 1908.

Muscatine Journal Serpe Ps Eerie Nnac I. F. D. Throop F. D. Throop State of

Which Candidate Proves a True Friend to Labor

The piece argues voters should compare party records in power, highlighting labor conditions in Alabama and Iowa versus Roosevelt and Cleveland terms. It cites Judge Tait on enforcing law in wage strikes and notes Bryan’s stance on union labels, urging readers to decide who serves labor best.

Lican Democratic Party Gov. Comers Alabama Lewis Taft Bryan Congress Ohio United States Rock Island Union Mr. Bryan

Union Men urged to follow Gompers in voting choice

A 19th century union appeal urges readers to consider labor leaders and their political stances. It contrasts Gompers with leaders like Lewis Keefe and Phail, noting different loyalties among labor figures to Taft and the Republican party.

Lewis Keefe Phail Gompers Taft Labor

Reminiscences Of Long Ago 50 Years Ago

Died in this city this morning Peter P. Smith aged 26 late of Buffalo New York. Funeral tomorrow afternoon from the family residence on Fifth Street near Iowa Avenue. Three boats sunk Flying Cloud sank at Devil's Island on the 17th cost 55000. Rudolph sank at Goose Island and Sam Young from Peoria went down in the Illinois near the Mississippi junction. Muscatine has temporary Davenport residence then plans to move to Muscatine. 30 Years Ago Davenport German editors to form German Press State association. Weippert of this city expected to attend. Miss Lucy W Gray daughter of F A J Gray and Mr A H Klepper married at Mr Gray's residence.

Peter P. Smith Buffalo New York Fifth Street Iowa Avenue Journal St. Louis Flying Cloud Devil’s Island Rudolph Goose Island Sam Young Peoria Illinois River Mississippi River Iowa Davenport Messrs. Weippert Lucy W. Gray A. H. Klepper Gray

Arrest of Seymour express robber placed near Wapello

Report notes the arrest of a Seymour Indiana express robber occurred between the city and Washington though the article states Wapello as the location. It also mentions Andrew Tekee a German in the eastern city portion and an employee of Ament and Brother with a finger shaved in a Chambers Mill incident. Conrad Kemmer departs South Muscatine for a year abroad. William C. Brewster seeks a suitable building.

Seymour Ind Washington Wapello Andrew Tekee Ament Chambers Mill McAlister Conrad Kemmer South Muscatine

It's up to the voter in this election year

A Jud Welliver letter quotes prominent politicians on party strength and voter responsibility. The piece argues the Republican party deserves to win based on principles and a cleaner campaign, while noting campaign funding and reform history. The narrative shifts to Hugo's London visit with scenes of Mayfair, Poppet, and the Major, ending with Hugo visiting the Zoo and confronting disillusionment with entertainment and civilization.

Jud Welliver New York United Purpose Welliver Republican Party Republican National Organization Republican Congress Congress Hugo Major Poppet Paris Wilverley Harrow Duffer Cave London Cynthia Charteris Angela Zoological Gardens Society

Lunch at Club With Ex Major Foretelling Poppet’s Fate

The scene centers on a dinner at a club where Hugo’s rival, an ex-major of Lancers, recalls forecasting loyalty from Hugo’s friends. The Major, loud and jovial, offers a magnum of wine and mingles with diners while younger patrons perform cheeky “top hole” tricks nearby.

Lancers Hugo

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women's Health

The advertisement argues most illnesses in women stem from uterine disease and promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal tonic and cure. It claims to strengthen the nervous system and restore energy for workers and mothers, plus Pleasant Pellets for digestive aid.

Pierce St. Vitus

Zemolike Remedy Promises Quick Skin Cure Ad

An old advertisement proclaims ZEMO a cleansing liquid for external use that draws out germs and toxins to heal all skin and scalp diseases. It claims instant relief and permanent cure with samples available from E. W. Rose Medicine Co. in St. Louis and sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 W 2nd St.

Zemo

Democratic ticket fields Hogan Murphy for county office

Tim Hogan and Will Murphy appear on the Democratic ticket for the office of constable. The Peck residence on West Third Street gets a fresh coat of paint. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Griffin return home from a trip to Sulphur Springs Cincinnati and Richmond Virginia.

Tim Hogan Will Murphy Peck West Third Street M. W. Griffin Sulphur Springs Cincinnati Richmond

Water Works Employee Says Reservoir Used 500000 to 1000000 Gallons Daily

A water works employee told a journal reporter that daily consumption from the reservoir ranges between half a million and one million gallons. Mrs. Oscar Rose of New York City has returned home after visiting relatives in Muscatine.

Water Works Journal Oscar Rose New York City Muscatine

Prices announced for Tic Box Seats on sale Tuesday

Tickets list prices of 50c Tic 1.00 1.50 1.50 2.00 with Box Seats at 1.50 and 2.00 Sale begins Tuesday at 9 am for all seating levels and locations.

New England

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