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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1900

Page

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Bryan Campaign Tour Moves Through Pittsburgh to Huntington

William Jennings Bryan arrived in Pittsburgh unannounced and left for Huntington, with a Panhandle train to Columbus then Norfolk and Western to Huntington. He rested in the sleeper and greeted Democratic leaders, while crowds gathered at stations along the route. End of New York tour marked by two Buffalo meetings and about sixty-five speeches in the state. Hanna finished a six-day tour in Omaha and Auburn Neb. with a stand collapse injuring a bystander.

Pittsburg William Jennings Bryan Huntington W. Va Buffalo Bryan Panhandle Columbus Norfolk and Western Mononga- L 'la House Ppttsburg W. Bryan Oil City N. Y New York Broadway Market Convention Hall Ebmira

Roosevelt rests at Oyster Bay between campaign swing

Governor Roosevelt spends a day at his Oyster Bay home to rest and regroup. He declines visitors to protect campaign time and comfort. his throat improves and he resumes touring in New York. He later speaks in Baltimore with ex officials and notable backers, drawing mixed responses to mentions of Senator Wellington. Senators Hanna and Frye arrive in Chicago after touring Minnesota South Dakota and Nebraska.

New York Roosevelt Oyster Bay Youngs Baltimore Music Hall Lowndes McComas James A. Gary Wellington Chicago Hanna Frye Omaha Neb Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Joliet

Ex-Senator David B Hill Addresses Over 4000 in Cincinnati

Ex-Senator David B Hill spoke to more than four thousand people at Music hall in Cincinnati on Saturday night. Crowds gathered on the street before the doors as the program began and Hill received an enthusiastic reception.

Senator Hill Cincinnati

Sherman Is Dead After Fifty-Six Year Career

Obituary notes the passing of Sherman who lived a long political career spanning fifty six years. Burial planned at Mansfield with services in Washington. The report emphasizes his long public service and the mourning of friends.

Roosevelt heads to campaign tour in New York state

Roosevelt begins a two week state stumping trip as Bryan tours the West. Debs defense cited during railroad riots. Roosevelt aims to offset Bryan's impact with strong momentum from the East. Congressional figures react to John Sherman’s death and funeral plans unfold in Ohio and Washington.

Woolley Prohibition Candidate Draws 3000 at Academy of Music

Philadelphia on Oct 22 reports John G. Woolley spoke to about 3000 people at the Academy of Music. The audience reaction was described as the most enthusiastic he has encountered on his tour.

Philadelphia John G. Woolley Academy of Music Woolley

Debs Urges Public Ownership of Industry in Burlington

Eugene V Debs, Socialist Party candidate, spoke to a large Grimes hall crowd in Burlington urging public control of big industries and declaring trusts acceptable only if owned by the people.

Burlington Eugene V Debs Grimes Hall

Woodford Speaks to Full Opera House Crowd in Nebraska

Stewart L. Woodford of New York campaigned for the Republican ticket in Nebraska City on October 22, addressing a packed opera house crowd during a statewide tour.

Nebraska City Neb Stewart L. Woodford New York Nebraska Opera House

Boers Attack Jagersfontein and Fauresmith Repulsed

London dispatch reports Boer forces near Pretoria attacked Jagersfontein and released prisoners before repulsed. Boer sympathizers in town face punishment. In Fauresmith on the ninth the Boers were repulsed with two British killed and six wounded. On the seventeenth Barton engaged Boers at Frederickstadt leaving two killed and four wounded.

London

Iowa City High Dominates Davenport High 41 to 0

Iowa City high school routed Davenport high school 41 to 0 on Saturday with superior all around play.

Iowa City Iowa City High School Davenport High School Superior

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promote Nerve Strength

If you feel weak and nervous and easily frustrated you may have poor blood. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to enrich and vitalize the blood to strengthen nerves and improve sleep. Hood's Pills are advertised to cure nausea and indigestion.

Hood

Achter Sells Grocery Stock to Garrison at Reduced Prices

This morning N. Achter sold his entire grocery stock to Fred Garrison who began selling the stock today at big reductions.

N. Achter Fred Garrison

See The New Railroad Jack at Stein's Tonight

The notice promotes an event featuring The New Railroad Jack tonight at Stein's venue. It invites readers to attend and enjoy the music and performance in a local entertainment listing style.

Stein's

Exposition Express Sleeper Car Ad for Buffalo Run

An 8:00 P M departure from Buffalo advertises the Lehigh Valley Railroad Exposition Express with luxurious sleeping cars aboard the schedule list.

Buffalo Lehigh Valley Railroad Exposition Express

Finest cattle shipment marks Mercer county sale

The Mercer county shipment includes twenty five head of pure bred Angus bull calves from Dick Sellman of Richland Springs Texas destined for a 35000 acre ranch near Aledo. C E Bentley sent two full blood Short Horn bull calves to Elliotttsville Pa for distribution.

Aledo Mercer County Dick Sellman Richland Springs Texas C. E. Bentley Elliottsville

Will Bequest Says $10,000 For Iowa Friends Faith

The will of William Johnson of Carthage Indiana, admitted to probate, leaves $10,000 to the Iowa yearly meeting of Friends to be used for propagating the Friends faith in Iowa. The remainder of his large estate goes exclusively to Friends institutions.

LaPorte Ind William Johnson Carthage Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends Iowa Johnson Friends

Abandoned Sick Inmate Recaptured Near Fishville

Fishville New York October 22 Patrick Geoghegan leader of Matteawan inmates recaptured four miles from Fishville weakened by consumption and abandoned by companions John Flynn burglar John McCarthy thief Peter Foster footpad Wm Johnson thief Patrick Murphy murderer and James Clark burglar remain at large

Fishville N. Y Patrick Geoghegan Matteawan Asylum John Flynn John McCarthy Peter Foster Wm. Johnson Patrick Murphy James Clark

Miners Attack Foreman and Police at Washery Clash

At 7 30 this morning a mob of about three hundred fifty closed the Staton washery in Wilkes Barre Pa after beating foreman O Hare and breaking work tools. O Hares nose was broken and he suffered numerous cuts. Policeman McCalla was shot twice during the violent incident involving fifty workers.

Wilkesbarre Staton O'Hare McCalla

Local Notices and Elections Registration Reminders

An assortment of short items notes Justice Tappe's court action on a medical bill case, voters must register October 25 26 or 27, a grocery stock sale at cost by Fred Garrison N Achter, revival work by H Nicola from Battle Creek, St Johns bake sale items and daily goods, Mrs Durkey traveling to Des Moines, river level update, and a train passenger. Read The Journal. 10 cents a week.

Fall breaks four ribs of elderly man in Muscatine

Jim Brownlee about sixty years old fell from a third story window in the Muscatine House on Fourth Street early Sunday morning. He was found by Officer Zeug at 4:30 a.m. and taken to his son’s East Hill home after Dr Oliver diagnosed four broken ribs with no other serious injuries.

Jim Brownlee Muscatine House Fourth Street Broownlee Jim Zeng Brownlee Robert Parker Olliver

Evening Surprise At Coster Home Hosts Of City Guests

In response to an invitation from his wife, about a score of gentlemen surprised J. C. Coster at 618 East Ninth Street last Saturday. The men gathered in, spent the evening at cards, then enjoyed sandwiches coffee and sweets. Music followed with humorous and patriotic songs before the guests dispersed at midnight, praising Mrs. Coster as a gracious hostess. Attendees included John Butler R. C. Schenck H Ashcraft D T Eaton J L Giesler A E Strawn E Eversmeyer C P Malone F Clifford C A Coldren H Halstead B Townsley L Horan Dr. McNutt A L Lindner J Rankin Senator Titus Fred Nesper Harry Madden Ed Zeidler Art Lawrence Silas Johnson Dr. Lezotte Chas McBride Chas Richman C C Smith M Sterlin and Will Eversmeyer.

J. C. Coster East Ninth Street R. C. Schenck Coster Mrs. Coster John Butler H. Ashcraft D. T. Eaton J. L. Giesler A. E. Strawn E. Eversmeyer C. P. Malone F. Clifford C. A. Coldren H. Halstead B. Townsley L. Horan Dr. McNutt

Coffee brands and shop listing at Adam Hild's

A list of coffee brands including Chase & Sanborn Sea Brand Java and Mocha Old Homestead Java Extra Fancy Rio and Extra Fancy Golden Rio, noted as available at Adam Hild's. The заметки indicate a small advertisements or shelf labeling rather than a full article.

Chase & Sanbornes Old Homestead Adam Hild’s

Singleton-Metzger Tie The Knot In Muscatine

At noon today October 22 1900 Rev L B Hix joined W Ross Singleton of Muscatine and Lillie Daisy Metzger of Washington Iowa in marriage at his residence 616 East Sixth street The couple will live in Muscatine and start homemaking once a suitable house is secured Muscatine welcomes this addition to its many firesides.

Singleton—Metzger W. Ross Singleton Muscatine Lillie Daisy Metzger Washington Iowa L. B. Hix East Sixth Street Singleton

Rain Weather Indications for Iowa Tonight Through Tuesday

Chicago Oct 22 special report notes rain expected across Iowa with rain continuing tonight and likely through Tuesday, bringing damp conditions and potential travel delays.

Chicago Indica

Bryan Shows Savings Gain Under McKinley Administration

The piece argues prosperity rose under McKinley with higher deposits in savings banks and more people saving. It notes growth in bank numbers and deposits, plus mentions Croker Jones and Camden linked to Bryan as Parkersburg venue presided by ex senator Camden.

Mr. Bryan Cleveland Democratic McKinley Dessieus Croker Trust Fame Senator Jones Round Cotton Bale Trust Bryan Parkersburg W. Va United States Camden West Virginia Standard Oil Company Senator Camden

Uncle Consider's Advice on Free Silver Debate

The narrator and Uncle Consider discuss wealth and coinage, questioning the need for free silver. They compare minted sums, silver dollars idle in the treasury, and gold loans from England at four percent, revealing skepticism about the treasury’s holdings.

Uncle Consider

Henry Butt Fair Sells 4 Buck Saws for 20 Cents

A Henry Butt Fair feature offers four good buck saws for sale at twenty cents each, highlighting bargain hardware items for fairgoers.

Henry Butt Fair

Look Them Up for Change of Ads in Journal Tonight

Anson Clothing Co Wonder E Reinemund Frank the Jeweler Star Clothing Co M N Bond and Adam Hild feature ads in tonight's Journal. The notice urges readers to check the paper for updated advertisements and potential openings or promotions.

Anson Clothing Co the Wonder E. Reinemund Frank the Jewler Star Clothing Co M. N. Bond Adam Hild

Bargains Sale of N Achter Stock by Fred Garrison

Fred Garrison announces sale of all articles from N Achter’s stock at cost. He promises deep bargains for every buyer.

Fred Garrison N. Achter

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Prompt Rheumatism Relief

Advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for rheumatism noting muscle stiffness joint pain and acidity in the blood. It claims the medicine targets the problem directly relieving pain and stiffness promptly and effectively.

Hood

Beggs German Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement touts Beggs German Salve as providing rapid relief for itching skin and eczema. It claims cures for chafing heat rash and other irritations in children as well as cuts burns scalds and piles. Mothers are urged not to be without it.

Lehigh Valley Route Best Link From Chicago to NYC and Philly

The most attractive journey between Chicago and New York and Philadelphia travels via Buffalo and Niagara Falls on the Lehigh Valley Railroad. The route offers scenic sections and connects major cities efficiently.

Chicago New York Philadelphia Buffalo Niagara Falls Lehigh Valley Railroad

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Brgan Senator Hanna South Omaha Auburn Fair Grounds Sherman Mansfield—Services Esau Debs Nyack Kingston Harvey Carolina Hotel John Sherman Statesman W. W. Johnson James R. McCallum Crampton Sherman Ohio Congress Treasury Treasury Department White House Mansfield Canton State Treaury Jones Senate Woodford Visser Stanton Wash Foreman Dr. Klein Julius Farnsworth Justice Tappe H. Nicola Battle Creek, Mich Wilton St. John’s R. W. Durkey Des Moines Lara Colt Journal Zeug East Hill Ryan Gerd
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