Eighth District Names in Political Roster
The list presents district by district selections with nine districts named including Harrin, Henderson, Lacey, Hull, Rumple, Hedge, Haugen, Cousins, Hepburn, Smith, Thomas, and Thomas as representatives from Burlington to Storm Lake and other cities.
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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 I. Smith
Council Bluffs
Lot Thomas
Storm Lake
Electors Listed for Various District Races
A slate of electors and county ticket candidates is presented. John N Baldwin of Pottawattamie County and Ole Roe of Johnson County are named electors for Congress Second District. J N W Rumple of Town County listed for Congress. County ticket includes Auditor A C Noble Goshen Township Clerk Charles Richman Muscatine Recorder C H Reesink Attorney E P Ingham Wilton Supervisor D D Webster Fruitland.
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at-Lakge
John N. Baldwin
Pottawattamie County
Ole Roe
Johnson County
Congress
J. N. W. Rumple
Town County
A. C. Noble
Goshen Township
Charles Richman
Muscatine
C. H. Reesink
E. P. Ingham
Wilton
D. D. Webster
Fruitland
Township Ticket for Local Offices
The ticket lists candidates for township roles including Justices H. S. Howe and F. W. Eversmeyer. Constables named are John Richley and Wm Schoenigz. Clerk candidate is J. E. Coe. Assessor is David Vanatta. Trustee candidate is Wm Van Zyl.
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H. S. Howe
F. W. Eversmeyer
John Richley
Wm. Schoenigz
J. E. Coe
David Vanatta
Wm .van Zyl
Muscatine Journal subscription rates and contact details
The Muscatine Journal lists subscription rates per year by daily or semi weekly delivery, with payments in advance. Remittance should be made payable to JOURNAL PRINTING Co. Muscatine Iowa, and orders can be placed by postal card or telephone No. 27.
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Journal
Journal Printing Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Trusts and Democrats Clash Over Trust Legislation
An 1900 article argues Republicans crafted federal trust laws and Democrats blocked stronger measures. It cites Bryan's stance as inadequate and notes a 36 vote Democratic margin defining federal reach, contrasting denunciations with action.
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United States
Congress
Yeas
Campbell
Montana
Napen and Taylor
Massachusetts
Scudder
New York
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Loud
McCall
Richardson
Lentz
Sulzer
Ruppert
Salmon
Bryan
New York Ice Trust
Dolliver recalls Iowa campaign tour and voter remarks
Senator Dolliver said his campaign tour in Iowa has been the best he ever enjoyed. He quoted an Adams County farmer who valued a winter overcoat more than Habeas Corpus for Aguinaldo. He also noted a stranger doubting imperialism as the main issue.
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Dolliver
Iowa
Adams County
Aguinaldo
Democratic Leader John P. Irish Stumps Nation for McKinley
John P. Irish, once a key Democratic figure in Iowa City, now dwelling in California, travels the country campaigning against Bryan and in support of McKinley.
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John P. Irish
Iowa City
California
Bryan
McKinley
Cartoon shows Bryan with rag baby in chair
In a Chicago Times-Herald cartoon Bryan sits in an arm chair holding a rag baby with a silver dollar head and declares Nobody loves you but papa. The image lampoons Bryan and his political stance in a satirical sense.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Bryan
Papa
Croker Backs Any Kind of Money, Eager for Funds
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil notes Croker supports any source or form of money and shows little concern about how the funds are obtained, reflecting a flexible stance on finance.
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Croker
Council
Democrats Fear Republicans May Buy Votes
The Chicago Tribune notes a political warning that Democrats dread the possibility of Republicans defeating them by purchasing votes. The piece frames the concern as a political tactic feared by the party.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Lipton Aims to Raise Wind With Pork Deal for Yacht
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports Sir Thomas Lipton plans to use profits from a pork deal to fund sails for his yacht. Lipton expects wind to rise as the venture proceeds, aiding the sailing effort.
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Thomas Lipton
Vollmer’s Boomerang Hits District Politics
Vollmer accuses the Davenport Leader of lying in a published letter, denouncing support for Bryan and free silver. The feud highlights Democratic splits over free silver versus gold, with the Maquoketa platform backing free silver. Analysts say the row could influence Bryan voters ahead of November 6.
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Vollmer
Davenport
Congress
Bryan
Maquoketa
Halligan
Governor Shaw Uses Farm Analogy To Warn Against Disruption
In a northwest Iowa farmers meeting the governor compared early season fog delays to prosperity starting after a sunlit break. He warned against introducing a monkey wrench into the thrashing machine, urging steady effort to sustain gains.
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Iowa
Shaw
Vollmer Critics His Speech On Prosperity And Alternating Fates
In Muscatine Vollmer argues prosperity under Republicans alternates with hard times. He likens this to Pharoah's seven lean kine followed by seven fat kine. The remarks draw critique for their fatalist tone and implications for the upcoming election.
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Vollmer
Muscatine
Pharoah
Northwestern professors back McKinley in survey
A survey notes that twenty three of twenty five Northwestern University professors favor McKinley. The piece quotes partisan rhetoric from Iowa City and Cedar Rapids papers, discusses rail contract prices and political attacks, and cites Bryan’s stance on black voters and party debts.
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Northwestern University
McKinley
The
Chicago Tribune
Bryan
Republican Party
Cedar Rapids
Republican
Democratic Party
Fremont Voters Urged to Register Support for McKinley
Fremont citizens who backed the Republicans and plan to back McKinley are asked to leave their names and addresses with J. W. McKee, chairman of the Republican County Central Committee, at Republican headquarters, 114 East Second Street.
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Republican Party
Fremont
McKinley
Republican County Central Committee
Republican
East Second Street
J. W. McKee
Co. Cen. Com
Lacey Awarded Watch For His Lacey Game Bill
Iowa in brief notes Hon. John F. Lacey received an elegant gold watch and chain from the League of American Sportsmen in gratitude for eight years of work on the Lacey game bill. The gift includes a US made Waltham case with bird motifs and a 2000-member backing letter. Also, Rev. George D. Adams is likely Des Moines College president, with the trustees set to ratify in Muscatine, and John P. Irish may speak in Iowa City before end of campaign.
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John F. Lacey
League of American Sportsmen
Waltham
United States
League of American
Mich
Des Moines College
Board of Trustees
Muscatine
Adams
John P. Irish
California
Bryan
Iowa City
Mr. Irish
State Press
Voices of 1900 campaign clash across party lines
Statements from Gen Frederick Funston Cameron Wayman Geo D Meiklejohn and Senator Tillman reveal sharp partisan views on corruption prosperity liberty and politics. The excerpts criticize Filipino leaders accuse Republicans in the south and condemn federal policies with blunt rhetoric and threats.
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Frederick Funston
United States Army
United States
Bryan
Cameron G. Wayman
Alabama
South
Geo. D. Meiklejohn
Nebraska
McKinley
Tillman
Hell
Georgia Showers and the Hidden Dangers of Indigestion
A fragment notes sudden Georgia showers and bright sun after storms. It warns of dyspepsia, urging sufferers to take Hostetter's Stomach Bitters at the first sign of indigestion to strengthen the stomach and restore health. The ad claims no other product matches its effectiveness.
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Georgia
Johnson Laboratories
Philadelphia
Advertising Outlook: Culminative Results Drive Profit
Advertising success rests on an endless chain of purchases and referrals. Time and budget determine profit, not a single ad. A legitimate article at a fair price can ensure eventual gains if funded to completion.
Cornell and Normal Tie in Cedar Falls Tilt
The State Normal and Cornell teams played to a 6 to 6 draw in Cedar Falls on Saturday afternoon. The contest was evenly matched and fiercely fought with Cornell scoring as the game ended.
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Cedar Falls
State Normal
Cornell
Local election notices list voters and dates by township
Conesville and nearby towns publish voter pairings and meeting dates. Listings include names such as John Herriott J L Giesler W L Roach Jas M Brenton A S Lawrence J W Waterman and J N W Rumple with dates from Oct 20 to Oct 30 and places Lake Township Lucas School House Wilton South Muscatine Montpelier and Seventy Six Township School No 4.
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Lake Township
Lucas
J. L. Giesler
John Kemble
Seventy-Six Township
A. S. Lawrence
J. W. Waterman
Ward Meetings Schedule by Local Clubs
Muscatine announces ward meeting nights with five clubs meeting weekly. First Ward and Fourth Ward meet Mondays in different halls, Second Ward gathers Friday, Third Ward on Thursday, with Second and Third each coordinating at local venues.
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Muscatine
K. P
Stewart's Hall
Land buyers urged to take advantage of rail line rates
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry offers round trip tickets to points on the line north of Abbott, Shell Rock and Waverly at One Fare plus 2 dollars with a 21 day limit. The rich farming country along the new lines is highlighted. Agents ten & Brooks in Cedar Rapids IA provide information and can quote rates and train times.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Abbott, Shell Rock
Waverly
Messrs
Ten & Brooks
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jno
G. Farmer
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Judge Company
WM. McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Rooseveld
W. B. Martin
Adair County
G. S. Gilbertson
Winnebago County
Attorney General Co
W. Mullan
Blackhawk County
F. F. Merriam
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Emlin M’clain
D. J. Palmer
Washington County
Congressional
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
Boomerang
Iowa City Republican
Bte Eastern
Fremont Voters
Stolzenau
Thompson Bros
Conesville
John Herriott
Lane and Curtis
A—A. B. Cummins
West Liberty
J. N. Baldwin
Independence
J. R. Hanley
Atalissa
W. L. Roach
Jas. M. Brenton
South Muscatine
Jacob Hauck
Montpelier
Muth
Lightning Medicine Co
Wittich Bros
Johnson
G. A. Reincke
Mulberry Street
J.J. Coady
West Second Street
Stewart
Geo. B. Fisch’s
BR. F. Brown
Wadells
Express
Brafvield Regulator CO
Atlanta
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