Legislative District Delegates Named in State List
First District Thomas Hedge of Burlington leads list with second J N W Rumple of Marengo and third David B Henderson of Dubuque. Others include Gilbert N Haugen Northwood and Robert G Cousins Tipton with John F Lacey Oskaloosa and John A T Hall Des Moines. Wm P Hepburn Clarinda, Walter Smith Council Bluffs, and Lot Thomas Storm Lake.
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Lington
J. N. W. Rumple
Marengo
David B. Henderson
Dubuque
Gilbert N. Haugen
Northwood
Robert G. Cousins
Tipton
John F. Lacey
Oska
Loosa
John A. T. Hall
Des Moines
Wm. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
Walter Smith
Council Bluffs
Lot Thomas
Storm Lake
Electors-at-Large Named for Iowa Second District Race
Electors at large include John M. Baldwin of Pottawattamie County and Ole Roe of Johnson County. J. N. W. Rumple represents Iowa County for the Congress Second District in the ballot slate.
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John M. Baldwin
Pottawattamie County
Ole Roe
Johnson County
Congress
J. N. W. Rumple
Iowa County
Delivery guidelines for The Daily Journal subscribers
City subscribers are asked to report irregular or late deliveries to the business office. All copies should arrive before 6 30 p m. Complaints about lateness should be reported promptly. Subscribers should provide secure delivery boxes or designate weather and tamper resistant locations.
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Journal
Daily Journal
Summer Vacation Home Delivery Service Notice
Advertises summer home leave service for The Daily Journal readers. Notify the business office in person by mail or telephone to have the paper sent while traveling with address changes available as needed.
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Daily Journal
the Journal Business Office
Notice to Advertisers for Daily Journal Copy
The Journal offers guaranteed ad changes if copy is in the office by 9 a m. The paper is sold daily at Holmes Davidson and Hodges news stands. All customers can be supplied.
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Br.a Holmes
EF. E. Davidson
C. W. Hodges
Bryanite claims falter over Kirkwood support in district
The passage argues Bryanites inflate Captain Rumple’s Kirkwood backing to sway votes for Vollmer. It notes John C. Bills as the Kirkwood ally who later joined Democrats, and contends Democrats forgave Bills for his past support while opposing Rumple now. The piece labels the tactic futile.
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Vollmer
Capt. Rumple
Kirkwood
O'Meara
Congress
Hayes
Bryanites
John C. Bills
Davenport
Democrats
Rumple
Bills
Capt
Iowa State Fair Attendance Breaks State Record
Last week’s Iowa State fair drew prosperous farmers and business leaders from across the state to Des Moines. The event proved the State fair remains the great people’s festival with wide interest in agriculture stock raising and progressive industries.
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Des Moines
West
Council Bluffs Raises Municipal Taxes by 144 Mills
The council notes a tax rate increase of 144 mills to a total of 43 mills with valuation of 3 414 108 dollars. It argues mulct saloons do not provide tax relief to regular taxpayers and that the claim is unfounded.
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Council Bluffs
New War Probable as Colombia Demands Satisfaction
The Herald reports Colombia plans to confront Venezuela after a recent rebellion. The Atalanta yacht, bought for Colombia and converted to a warship with rapid-fire guns, is to sail on a secret mission as tensions rise. Reports say 1,200 rebels crossed from Venezuela and 500 government troops were killed in the clashes.
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New York
the Herald
George J. Gould
Colombian Republic
Central America
United States of Colombia
Venezuela
Colombia
Jay Gould
Erie Basin
Colombia and Venezuela Face War Over Indemnity and Rebels
The article reports Colombia seeking $5,000 per soldier killed or $2,500,000 total from Venezuela plus damage claims and the release of General Sarmiento and two gunboats. Colombia claims 100,000 troops could be mobilized if war erupts, while Venezuelan officials deny plans and note arms purchases by both sides.
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Colombia
Venezuela
General Sarmineto
Sarmiento
Caracas
Castro
Eduardo Espinosa
New York
Senor Espinosa
Gonzales Esteves
Central America
Cartoon Satirizes Akron Boxer Outrage Coverage
A Cleveland Press cartoon depicts a Chinese boxer with blood on a knife, grinning at a newspaper titled All about the horrible Boxer outrages at Akron, Ohio. He proclaims, Alee samee likee real Boxer.
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Cleveland Press
Akron
Ohio
Dolliver Guardian Angel Mentioned in Philadelphia June
The Keokuk Gate City notes that Mr Dolliver was seen with a guardian angel in Philadelphia during June and remarks that it is ten times better to be a Senator from Iowa than vice president from all viewpoints except one.
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Keokuk Gate City
Grain-O praised by Genesee Pure Food Co customer
A Le Roy, New York reader from April 1 forwards praise for Grain-O saying it is healthier than coffee. The letter quotes a doctor attributing coffee as a cause of illness and credits Grain-O with improving the writer's brother's health after switching.
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Davis City
New
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy
Addieman Seeks Muscatine County Supervisor Nomination
Andrew P. Addieman announces, at the request of the Lake township Republican caucus, his candidacy for the county supervisor nomination subject to the Muscatine County Republican convention.
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Lake Township
Muscatine County
Andrew P. Addieman
Webster Declares Candidacy for County Supervisor Nomination
D. D. Webster announces candidacy for the Muscatine County supervisor nomination subject to the Muscatine County Republican convention.
Vollmer Says He Keeps Silver Coinage Stance
The Bryan district candidate Vollmer states he still opposes free and unlimited coinage of silver at 16 to 1, aligning with Bryan. The excerpt contrasts Bryan’s 1896 and 1900 positions on bimetalism and criticizes Vollmer for inconsistency.
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Vollmer
Bryan
Congress
W. J Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Friends of
Kansas City
Special Summer Excursion Rates to Western Cities
Special summer excursion fares announced to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Sheridan Hot Springs Custer Deadwood Spearfish and Spearfish South Dakota via the Burling ton Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Sheridan
Wyo
Hot Springs
Custer
Deadwood
Spearfish
So. Dak
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Route Sale Dates Published for Tickets
Dates of sale listed as August 21 and September 4 to 18 for tickets good to return by October 31, 1900. For rates and routes contact any Cedar Rapids Rout agent.
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Cedar Rapids
Mull's Lightning Cough Cura Ends Harsh Fit
Local ad claims Mull's Lightning Cough Cura stops coughing quickly for 25 cents. The short notice highlights fast relief and affordability, targeting readers seeking inexpensive cough remedy options.
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Mull
Army strength and population compared by decades to 1900
Adjutant General Corbin presents a table showing U S Army officers and men by decade from 1790 to 1890 with 1900 estimate, alongside U S population and the army to population ratio. Lieutenant General Miles urged a basis of one soldier per thousand people, a ratio nearly reached from 1860 to 1870.
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Corbin
United States Army
United States
Miles
The Paramount Issue in the 1900 Presidential Campaign
The piece argues prosperity shaped voters' choices, citing Republican gains under McKinley and Hanna. It details 1897 1899 as a peak of growth, a 1899 price and wage rise, export growth from 862 million to 1.37 billion, and railroad earnings. It notes few business failures and rising bank clearings, portraying a broad national revival.
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Boston Transcript
Hanna
Asbury Park
United States
America
New York City
Venezuela Sees No Strain Despite Boundary Disputes
Venezuela states its boundary differences exist but relations are not strained. It says the Venezuelan army currently numbers 5,000. Sioux Falls notes report a first South Dakota political bet on the presidential result. Benjamin Green vows to leap from a bridge if McKinley wins and similar act if Bryan wins, regardless of weather.
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Venezuela
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Benjamin Green
Klingis Central Railroad
McKinley
Green
Eighth Street
Sioux River
Bryan
Flour Mills of Minneapolis Set New Annual Record
Flour mills in Minneapolis report a new annual output of 14,500,000 barrels for the year ending Aug. 31, 19 IS, eclipsing the prior record of 14,201,280 barrels set the previous year. The industry marked a record year as of Sept. 4.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Candidate announces run for Muscatine County office
In a public notice dated August 7 1900 Co D Eaton of Wilton Iowa declares the intention to seek the Republican nomination for County Auditor at the upcoming county convention addressed to Republican voters of Muscatine County.
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Muscatine County
Co. D. Eaton
Wilton
Iowa
County Convention Notice From Muscatine Township
Inland county notice lists Aaron C. Noble of Goshen township Muscatine Iowa as the person involved with a matter dated August 20 1900 and filed for action before the approaching county convention.
Brown seeks Republican nomination for County Recorder
Newt M Brown of Muscatine announces his candidacy for the office of County Recorder, subject to the wishes of the Republican county convention. He states his intent to seek the nomination at the upcoming party gathering.
Candidate for County Recorder Nomination Seeks GOP Convention Approval
C H Reesink announces candidacy for the office of County Recorder subject to approval by the Republican County Convention.
Candidate announces bid for county attorney nomination
J. C. Coster of Muscatine Iowa announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county attorney subject to the county convention. Date noted August 11 1900.
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J. C. Coster
Muscatine
Iowa
Mc Intosh Contends for Muscatine County Republican Nomination
J E Mc Intosh seeks the Republican nomination at the Muscatine County convention with his candidacy noted in local proceedings.
Ed P Ingham Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
Wilton Iowa resident Ed P Ingham announces his candidacy for county attorney subject to Republican county convention in September. He signs the notice with respect.
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B. A. Metz
S. G. Stein
S G. Stein
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Victor J. Evans & CO
Evans Building
Washington
B.C
F. Giesenhaus
E. P. Day’s
Second Street
Merrick, Walsh & Phelps Jewelry Co
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John J. Havercamp
Theo. Kuechman
McBride & Cope
J. J. Coady
Nesper & Co
the Muscatine Journal
John Mahin and Sons
WM. McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
W. B. Martin
Adair County
G. S. Gilbertson
Winnebago County
Attorney General Co
Blackhawk County
F. F. Merriam
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Emlin M’clain
D. J. Palmer
Washington County
Congressional
Thomas Hedge
Bur
Venice
D. D. Webster
Paramount
Aaron C. Noble
Goshen Township
Muscatine, Iowa
Republican County Convention
M. Brown
C. H. Reesink
J. E. McIntosh
P. Ingham
Carter
Carters Ie
Hershey Lumber Co
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