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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

2

Campaign Now For Campaign Republican Conference In Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa Sept 5 Special the republican state campaign moves fast after a leaders conference outlining plans Speakers will discuss trusts tariff and foreign policy stressing prosperity. Henderson plans second district talks with Cousins and Hoffman present at the conference.

Des Moines Iowa Lacey Spence Burlington Davenport Waterloo New Hampton Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Creston Council Bluffs Ft. Dodge Sioux City Cummins Henderson Congressional Committee Allison State Committee Hull Cousins Hoffman

Golden Gate Limited to serve Muscatine by Nov 1

The Rock Island announces the Golden Gate Limited will begin through Muscatine on November 1. A nationwide competition named the train, awarding winner about 160 dollars, and 70 cars will be painted with its title. The electric lighted, self powering cars will form ten trains to link Chicago with California, competing with Overland Limited and California Limited.

Rock Island Muscatine Golden Gate Denver Pullman Company Chicago California West Northwestern Union Pacific el Paso Southern Pacific Los Angeles San Francisco

Republican Caucuses in First and Second Wards

The First ward Republicans meet at the Excelsior hose house Friday September 5 at 8 p m to select 15 delegates for the county convention and conduct other business. William Van Zy Committeeman. The Second ward Republicans convene at City hall Friday September 5 at 8 p m to choose 20 delegates and handle additional matters. Chas. P. Hanley Committeeman.

First Ward Excelsior Hose House William van Zy Second Ward Chas. P. Hanley

Third Ward Republicans to Pick Committeeman Luther A Woods

The Republicans of the Third ward will meet at the Rescue Hose House at 10 a.m. to select Luther A Woods as Committeeman.

Depot Porter’s Narrow Wakeup From Battery Fluid

A Riverside Iowa depot porter drank a bottle from Dr Tilden’s office thinking it whisky. He felt strange and called a doctor who treated him. It turned out the liquid was a preparation for charging an electric battery. the man had a close call.

Kiverside

Fourth Ward Republicans to Convene for Committeeman Vote

The Republicans of the Fourth ward will meet at the Relief Hose House on Friday evening September 5 at ? p m to select 19 Frank Fisher as Committeeman.

Fourth Ward Relief Hose House Frank Fisher

For Sale Cheap Restaurant Back Bar and Equipment

For sale cheap. Restaurant back bar six hole steel range with warming oven and two bedroom suites all complete. Time given if desired. Call on H M Bartlett office over P O.

H. M. Bartlett P. O

Goshen Republicans to Choose Delegates at Woodman Hall

The republicans of Goshen township meet at Woodman hall in Atalis sa on Saturday evening September 6 to select delegates for the county convention September 13 and to nominate two justices of the peace two constables and one trustee for the caucus. c. C. Croxen Com.

Goshen Township Woodman Hall Atalissa C. C. Croxen Com

Republicans of Sweetland Township Meet for Delegates

The Republicans of Sweetland Township are called to Mt. Grove School House 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 Republicans to caucus at Kalorama school

Bloomington township Republicans meet in caucus Monday September 8 to select delegates for the county convention and nominate township ticket. William Hendricks, Committeeman.

Bloomington Township Kalorama School House Wm. Hendricks

Bank cashier in Doon shoots self to death

Sioux City Iowa Sept 5 Herman Hasche cashier of the Doon Savings Bank Doon Iowa killed himself yesterday No cause is known his accounts are being examined but it is believed they will be found correct

Sioux City Iowa Herman Hasche Doon Savings Bank Doon

Fortune guessing contest offers large cash prizes

The Press Pub. Association announces a grand contest to predict the total vote for governor in New York Pennsylvania and Michigan on November 4 1902 with 1000 cash prizes. First prize 10000 second 3000 and 998 smaller prizes. Entry one dollar includes a free guess. Contest closes October 31 1902 Box 244 Felicity Ohio.

New York Pennsylvania Michigan The Press Pub. Association America P. O

Fruitland Republicans Meet for Delegates and Township Ticket

Fruitland township Republicans are called to convene at Lone Tree schoolhouse on Wednesday evening September 10 at 8 30 to select four county convention delegates and nominate a township slate. A Hopson committee man.

Fruitland Township Lone Tree School House A. Hopson

Tax Levy Adopted by Muscatine City Council for 1902

The Muscatine City Council resolves the 1902 tax levy across funds including bond, grading, sewer, fire, improvement, general, street lighting, and bridge. It sets special rates for water works interest and sinking fund, and designates road district levies for District No. 1 and District No. 2.

City of Muscatine Iowa

Moscow Caucus for Delegates to County Convention

Republicans of Moscow township meet September 11 at 7 o clock to elect four delegates to the county convention per order.

Moscow Township Moscow

Iowa Township Delegates and Local Farm Sale

Delegates from Iowa township to the republican county convention to be held at Tipton next Saturday are C. D. Stobler, Herbert Worrall, W. A. Phelps, and J. W. Gray. M. Klepper sold his farm near Rochester for 65.59 dollars per acre, having bought it a few years ago from D. D. Doty Jr. for 35 dollars per acre and earned a handsome profit.

Iowa Township Cedar County Tipton C. D. Stobler Herbert Worrall W. A. Phelps J. W. Gray M. Klepper Rochester D. D. Doty, Jr

Muscatine City Council Sets 1902 Tax Levy and Certification

The Muscatine City Council adopts the 1902 tax levy for the City and Road District No. 3. The City Recorder is instructed to certify the assessor's book and the levy to the County Auditor before the 41st Monday of September 1902. Attest: Mayor R. S. McNutt and City Recorder Bert C. Benham.

City of Muscatine City of Muscatine Muscatine County Iowa R. S. McNutt Bert C. Benham

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