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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1902

Page

3

Ofejournal Publication Schedule Notice

The Daily Journal is issued every evening on weekdays excluding Sunday. The Semi Weekly Journal appears with 8 pages on Tuesday and 12 pages on Friday nights.

Daily Journal

Terms By Mail Postage Paid Muscatine Papers Ad

Circulation guarantees surpass all other Muscatine papers combined and at least three times that of any other daily. Subscription options include daily one year daily six months and semi weekly one year and six months with postage paid.

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Representatives G. Logan Payne See 935 Marquette Building

G Logan Payne appears as a representative with a listed address at 935 Marquette Building Chicago and related contacts at Lacoste & Maxwell 140 Nassau Street New York.

Republican State Ticket Names and Offices Listed

The clipping outlines a Republican state ticket with officers including Secretary of State W. B. Martin, Adair County Auditor B. F. Carroll, Davis County Treasurer G. S. Gilbertson, Winnebago County Attorney W. Mullan, General Black Hawk County Supreme Judge Scott M. Ladd, O'Brien County Judge short term, Polk County Supreme Court, Hardin County Reporter Supreme Court W. W. Cornwall, Clay County Railroad Commissioner B. A Dawson, Bremer County is incomplete.

Congressional Ticket. William Hoffman for Congress in Second District

Muscatine County voters are urged to consider William Hoffman as their candidate for Congress in the Second District. Supporters emphasize Hoffman’s local ties and service to the community.

William Hoffman Muscatine County

Republican County Convention To Nominate County Officers

A Muscatine Iowa Republican delegate convention will meet September 13 1902 at 11 a m in the Muscatine court house to nominate candidates for Auditor Clerk Recorder Attorney and two Supervisors. Representation is based on township and ward delegates plus votes for Governor Cummins in 1901. Committee members Stated as J C Coster Chairman and Chas P Hanley Secretary.

Muscatine County Iowa Muscatine Court House A. B. Cummins Bloomington Cedar Fulton Erwin Aig Aiport Siipal Ax Siipal Ax Ou Stebine Ty Ie Moscow Nika Sd PRG Lee B Republican County Central Committee J. C. Coster Chas. P. Hanley

Self-Condemning Plea From Des Moines Paper Clash

Opinion essay attacking Des Moines Register and Leader for unfairly labeling opponents loyal to the republican platform. Authors claim the platform was accepted a year earlier without objection and criticize renewed emphasis on the shelter plank as factional. The piece accuses rivals of pursuing personal pride over party harmony and public service.

Des Moines Register R. and Cummins Minneapolis

R and L Urges Party Unity After Prohibition Debate

The R and L criticizes Iowa Republicans for recent discord and urges seeking common ground and de-emphasizing differences after a non-partisan vote on the 1882 prohibitory amendment. It notes the organ once opposed such restraint but now calls for adherence to voter will and party harmony.

R. and Iowa R. and L

Sidelights from Muscatine Parade and Politics

A pithy Muscatine column notes frost weather mood in politics with Walsh and Democratic chatter. Firemen shine in Davenport parade, while Bryan and Horace Boies draw convention attention in Des Moines. Muscatine remains a constant parade leader as workers and local figures feature in the day's recollections.

Silver Men Take Dose in Slightly Bitter Turn

A brief sports or competitive note describes the silver team facing a disadvantage this year, with reactions showing resistance and displeasure as they accept a challenging turn. The tone hints at a renewal of rivalry and an adjusted balance of power.

Local rivals pivot on green glasses and voting rules

The piece notes local politicians shift from defending a popular mayor to worrying about public welfare. It compares Vermont practice of a majority vote to elect governors with a fragmented field where no candidate held a majority, leaving the legislature to decide.

Late-arriving audience spoils first scene at theater

The Tuesday night play opening was marred by a large late audience that missed the premiere scene and left prompt patrons unable to hear or follow the performance. Manager Kemble faces calls to enforce strict admission and improve punctuality.

Kemble

Iowa Central Offers Special Low Rate Excursion Tickets

The Iowa Central railway will sell special low rate excursion tickets to Clear Lake on Saturdays with return on Monday. This provides a quick and inexpensive outing for busy men. See your local ticket agent.

Iowa Central Railway Clear Lake

Government Printing Office near completion in Washington

The Washington Bureau notes the North Capitol and G streets project will soon finish. The 408 by 175 foot seven story building will house the world’s largest printing operation with 400,000 feet of floor space, 15 elevators, and heavy load bearing floors.

Harold J. Mahin Washington D. C North Capitol G. Streets Government Palmer Sewell United States North Capitol Street

Repudiated Platform At Iowa Democratic Convention

The convention debated reaffirmation of the silver plank with delegates from Adams to Worth and various counties. After dinner the resolutions committee met as fireworks began, compromises were rejected, and a ticket emerged by acclamation led by Richard Burke for secretary of state and J. S. McLuen for auditor. A humorous moment came when J. M. Crockett, initially declining, was nominated for TV office and accepted amid cheers.

Horace Boies Waterloo Walsh S. A. Brewster Ottumwa Thomas Jefferson John J. Seerley E. H. Thayer H. C. Bishop John R. Caldwell John P. Orgam A. van Wagenan Edward McDonald Charles O. Holly Frank Q. Stuart Brewster Kansas City Col J. M. Mackey Sigourney Des Moines Iowa Col. Mackey United States J. J. Shea Council Bluffs Botes Ohio S. F. Rhinehart Newton van Wagenan Sioux City Democratic Party James B. Weaver Cal*fax Weaver H. M J. G. van Lent Muscatine WL. J. Hotan Thayer Clinton Adams Cherokee Clay Dickinson Floyd Hancock Humboldt Louisa Mitchell Osceola Warren Wayne Webster Winnebago Winneshiek Worth Frank W. Evans Committee On Resolutions Savery Hotel Friends of Committee Richard Burke Mahaska County J. S. McLuen Guthrie County John D. Denison Wright County R. A. Chapman Polk County Supreme Court Thomas Stapleton Iowa County J. H. Quick Thomas S. Benson Fayette County Jesse Tripp Jasper County John Dalton Calhoun County Dalton J. M. Crockett Adair County

Republican Caucses Meet for Ward Delegates

Republicans of the First ward will convene at the Excelsior hose house on Friday evening September 5 at 8 p m to select 15 delegates to the county convention and conduct any other business. William Van Zyl, Committeeman.

First Ward Excelsior Hose House William van Zyl

Republicans of the Second Ward to Meet at City Hall

The Republicans of the Second ward will meet at City Hall on Friday evening September 5 at 8 p.m. to select 20 delegates for the county convention and conduct other business as needed. Chas. P. Hanley, Committeeman.

Second Ward Chas. P. Hanley

Third ward Republicans Meet at Rescue Hose House

The Republicans of the Third ward will gather at the Rescue Hose House on Friday evening September 5 at 5 p m to select a committeeman Luther A. Woods and to transact such other business as may come before the meeting.

Third Ward Luther A. Woods Fourth Ward Relief Hose House Frank Fisher

Fourth ward Republicans to meet for Committeeman selection

The Republicans of the Fourth ward will gather at the Relief Hose House on Friday evening September 5 at p m to choose Frank Fisher as Committeeman.

Goshen GOP Caucus Seeks Delegates and Nominations

Republicans of Goshen township meet at Woodman Hall Atalis sa on Saturday evening September 6 to select delegates for the county convention on September 13 and to place in nomination two justices of the peace two constables and one trustee and to present candidates before the caucus. c. C. Croxen Com.

Goshen Township Woodman Hall Atalissa C. C. Croxen Com

Sweetland Republicans to Nominate Township Ticket at Mt Grove

The Republicans of Sweetland township meet at Mt Grove schoolhouse on Saturday September 6 at 7 30 p m to elect six delegates to the county convention and nominate a township ticket. J H Van Camp committee.

Sweetland Township Mt. Grove J. H. van Camp

Bloomington caucus to select delegates at Kalorama school

The Republicans of Bloomington township meet in caucus Monday September 8 at 8 o clock at Kalorama school house to select delegates to the county convention and nominate township ticket. Wm Hendricks, Committeeman.

Bloomington Township Kalorama School House Wm. Hendricks

Fruitland Republicans to Convene at Lone Tree School

The Republicans of Fruitland township are called to meet at Lone Tree school house Wednesday evening September 10 at 8:30 P M to select four delegates to the county convention and nominate a township ticket. A Hopson Committeeman.

Fruitland Township Lone Tree School House A. Hopson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ofejournal W. B. Martin B. F. Carroll Davis County G. S. Gilbertson Winnebago County Att Cc W. Mullan Orney General Black Hawk County Scott M. Ladd O'Brien County Supreme C. A. Bishop J. C. Crockett Hardin County W. W. Cornwall Clay County B. A Dawson Bremer County Congressional Republican CO. Convention Wwe Davenport Jack Frost Bryan Dirk Vermont Chean Washington Bureau Journal Congress Randolph Gvernment S. H. Basher Mackey Wait. Butler Walt Butler Mr. Boies Goshen Caucus Sweetland Caucus Fruitland Caucus
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