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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1902

Page

2

K C T Mi Muscatine Tent Meets Tuesdays

K C T Mi Muscatine Tent No 9 meets weekly in Maccabee Hall As thalter building Trena Avenue FE G O'Brien is Sir Knight Commander J W Hahn records keeper

BRO Muscatine Homestead G. A. K. Hall Hershey Bank East Second Street Maccabee Hall Asthalter Trena Avenue FE. G. O'Brien J. W. Hahn Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive Asthalter Building Emma Sterneman Carrie Rankin

Democrats in Johnson County nominate ticket and back Wade for Congress

In Iowa City on September 8 the Johnson County Democratic convention chose the county slate and named delegates to the congressional gathering. Incumbent auditor Albert Hogan was renominated, Edward Kozer won the clerk nomination, five candidates vied for county attorney with T Fairchild taking on the fourth ballot, James Hazlik was nominated for recorder, and W J Maloney and Joseph Cetrick for supervisors. Delegates elected to the Iowa City congressional convention include George W Kunz Charles M Reno William Hawke Max Meyer Eden Edward Doty and others, with the body voting to endorse Judge M J Wade for the Democratic nomination for Congress.

Lowa City Johnson County M. J. Wade Congress Albert Hogan Edward Kozer Steve Bradley Charles Baker George P. Holbert T. Fairchild W. J. McDonald Fairchild Recorder James Hazlik W. J. Maloney Joseph Cetrick Iowa City George W. Kunz Charles M. Reno William Hawke Max Meyer Eden Edward Doty W. Mills J. Rey John Doerres E. E. Murphy Geo. W. Wagner James Hart M. J. Reha

Wapsie Republicans Name Delegates for Muscatine Convention

West Liberty Iowa September 8 Republicans of Wapsie township held a caucus at city hall selecting delegates for the county convention to be held next Saturday in Muscatine. Delegates include J. E. McIntosh J. I. Nichols R. J. Wiley FE Nichols A Purvis Cope Rabe F H Shellabarger A Floyd Fred Wolf Levi Wilgus Chet Baxter G A Moore Robert Brooke H E Wiley Chas Aikins RB Nichols I O Mosher John Vanatta Gee Smith F T Tharp W B Jayne.

West Liberty Wapsie Township Muscatine J. E. McIntosh J. I. Nichols R. J. Wiley FE. C. Nichols A. Purvis Cope Rabe F. H. Shellabarger A. H. Floyd Fred Wolf Levi Wilgus Chet Baxter G. A. Moore Robert Brooke H. E. Wiley Chas. Aikins A. Nichols I. O. Mosher John Vanatta Gee, Smith F. T. Tharp W. B. Jayne

Sylvanus Dunham, Early Louisa County Settler, Dies

Sylvanus Dunham died at his home near Long Creek Saturday evening at eighty. An early Louisa County settler, he came from Fayette County Indiana in 1837 and owned several hundred acres of land. The funeral was held today.

Louisa County Wapello Sylvanus Dunham Long Creek Fayette County Ind

Republican nominations in Des Moines county ticket listed

Des Moines county Republicans met in convention and nominated Henry Andre for clerk of district court C G Earnest for sheriff M P Shorts for auditor Deen N Lewis for recorder C C Clark for county attorney and George Gallacher for member of the board of supervisors.

Des Moines County Burlington Henry Andre C. G. Earnest M. P. Shorts Deen N. Lewis C. C. Clark Geo. Gallacher

Burlington Democrats Plan Des Moines County Convention

Democrats of Des Moines county will meet in a convention next Saturday September 13 at 2 oclock to nominate county officers. The call is issued by H M Miller, chairman of the county central committee.

Burlington Des Moines County H. M. Miller

Ship Pasquale Tanro Aflame En Route to Australia

The Italian vessel Pasquale Tanro suffered a prolonged fire during a voyage from London to Adelaide, lasting thirty days. Fire began in late July, forcing hatches to be fastened and the ship to sail under reefer sails. Provisions were destroyed and crew were burned on the hot decks as the danger persisted.

Victoria B. C London Adelaide Australia Pasquale Tanro

Asthma Cure Claims World Cure For Asthma

Testimony from J F Homan of Chicago declares Dr Schiffmann's Asthma Cure relieved and cured decades of asthma. He praises a night of relief and nine years of remission. Advertisement notes price 50 cents and $1 00, with free trial by mail from Dr R Schiffmann St Paul Minnesota.

J. F. Homan E. Adams St Chicago Soc Dr. R. Schiffmann St. Paul Minn

Bloomington Republicans to Hold Sept 8 Caucus at Kalorama

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

Bloomington Township Kalorama School House Wm. Hendricks

Republicans of Fruitland Township Meet to Nominate

The Republicans of Fruitland township are requested to meet at Lone Tree school house Wednesday evening Sept. 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

Republicans of Moscow Township Meet for Delegates

The republicans of Moscow Township will meet at Moscow on September 11 at 7 oclock to elect four delegates to the county convention per order.

Moscow Township Moscow

Republicans Caucus in Montpelier Township for Delegates

Notice announces a Democratic? no Republicans meeting in Montpelier township to select four delegates for the county convention on the 13th at August Schrader's store. The caucus also to handle other business as needed. Julius Welsch.

August Schrader Montpelier Montpelier Township Julius Welsch

Wilson story untrue President of Ames College

Des Moines reports that rumors of Secretary Wilson becoming president of Ames College are false. Hungerford, director of the trustees, says no offer has been made, and Wilson states he has no plans for such a move.

Ames College Des Moines Wilson State College Ames Roosevelt Hungerford Board of Trustees

Pennsylvania Limited Aims At Travel With Scenic Route

The Pennsylvania Limited, one of six daily Chicago to New York trains, features parlor, compartment and drawing room sleeping cars, dining cars and an observation car to enjoy the Alleghenies daylight view. For more information contact H. R. Dering A G P Agt at 248 South Clark Street Chicago.

Pennsylvania Limited Chicago New York Pennsylvania Alleghenies H. R. Dering A. G. P. Agt South Clark Street

Trans Atlantic Race Opens Between Fuerst Bismarck and Philadelphia

A great trans Atlantic race began with the Philadelphia sailing for New York at noon Saturday while Fuerst Bismarck set course on Sunday from South Hampton as rivals in the event.

South Hampton Fuerst Bismarck Philadelphia New York Bismarck

Burlington Seeks Firemen Tournament Bid for Next Year

Burlington Iowa considers hosting the state firemen tournament next year after a sentiment at this year’s event. To secure the meeting about $3,000 in prize money must be raised, with southern Iowa as the preferred location.

Burlington State Firemen Iowa

W C Woodworth Dead One of Last Ninth Iowa Assembly Members

Marshalltown Iowa Sept 8 William C Woodworth age eighty five died he was one of the few surviving members of the ninth Iowa assembly which met during the Civil War period.

Ninth Iowa Assembly Marshalltown William C. Woodworth

Donkeys of Mexico Carry Burdens Across Medieval Roads

In Mexico two donkey classes, four and two feet, vie as rivals and partners. Both bear heavy loads of ore, dirt, milk, water, and more, with drivers shareing the burden. Bands of ten to fifty travel mountains hauling ore, charcoal, or wood to villages and cities in a medieval life set in southern and central regions.

Mexico

For Her Sake at the Grand Promises Dramatic Night

The new Russo-Siberian play For Her Sake debuts at the Grand with popular prices tonight. It features intense scenes including a flogging episode in Siberian convict mines and a serf maiden center of affection. A large, capable company supports the production.

Grand Siberia

Weary Willie Walker Brings Lively Farce to Stage

The latest bright brisk and funny farce Weary Willie Walker comes next Wednesday night. The play is praised as one of the best clean cut farce comedies with absorbing plot and widely favorable press mentions across venues.

Willie Walker

Camille poised to overflow Grand Opera for next Thursday

Indications point to a sold out Camille performance at the Grand Opera House next Thursday evening. The company is well managed and meritorious with letters for seats pouring in from the city and surrounding towns. prices are reasonable and demand strong for a first class show.

Camille Grand Opera House

A Little Outcast Show Portrays Opium Fiend Duality

A review notes a unique character in the play who is a scholar and gentleman when sober but becomes a striking dope fiend under opium. It cites medical authorities saying brilliant minds are prone to opiate ill effects. This vignette is tied to a performance at the Grand on Saturday September 13.

Orphans Home Children Sail Mississippi River Trip

Davenport Orphans Home children over 400 will take a river outing on the Mississippi next Tuesday. A barge is chartered. the group will depart Davenport at 9 a.m., travel 30 miles to Muscatine, and return by 4 p.m. They will not land but eat a picnic dinner on the barge.

Davenport Muscatine Des Moines John Downie State Board of Control Iowa Mississippi River

Heart Disease Warning and Remedy Claims from Howe

An advertisement warns that abnormal heart beats indicate weakness or disease and cannot maintain normal circulation. It cites a patient from Huntington, Indiana, who, after using Dr Miles tenure and two bottles, says heart action returned to normal.

Miles Howe Huntington Ind

Dr Miles Heart Crave Boosts Weak Hearts Instantly

Timeless patent medicine pitch promises immediate benefit for weak or diseased hearts when started promptly. Sold by druggists with guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana listed as maker.

Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart, Lad

Also Mentioned on This Page

K. P. Hall F. Whitman Sachem F. A. Johnson C. of P Masonic A. F A.M G. A. Riemcke W. M L. Johnson Sec Washington Geo. C. Winn Molay Commandery K. T Geo. B. Jackson E. C. W. H. McCoy 1. C. O. F. Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Muscatine Lodge Speer Second Cedar Streets Cedar Street Muscatine Camp Woodman Hall A. J. Barger J. M. Conner M. B. A. Rend City Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America K. of P J. B. Cosgrove Sue Browning A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge A. O. U. W. Hall Second Street M. W H. S. Howe J. H. Dolsen A. W. Scott Gladstone Cedar St., Co Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Shammo Q. T. Howard EK. P. Day Rathbone Sisters K. of FP Sally McCoskry M. R Frances Rosenbaum OO. E. S. Electa Chapter C. E A. L. Lindner Emma Manlove Sec’y A. Muscatine Camp Woodmen Eo- America Olds’ Block J. C. Coster J. A. Leyda Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 G.A. Ball W. W. Millett A. C. Hopkinson Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K.P Town Avenue J. M. Butler C. C. Hi. S. Howe Bankers’ Union OF the World Bankers’ Union OF the World Lodge G. A. R. Hall H. H. Arnold M. W. Meyers COOK, MUSSER @& CO State Bank and Trust Co. Banking and Exchange Iown Avenue and Second St Muscatine, Ia Hershey State Bank P. W. Francis Henry Jayne L. G. Burnett Sara Hershey Eddy Mira Hershey First National Bank Ss. G. Stein D. V. Jackson S. M. Hughes G. Stein J. B. Dougherty Chas. Page J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer Muscatine Savings Bank Oansu Wade Wapsie Democrats Fruitland Caucus W. C. Woodworth the Carpenter Company Weary Willie Walker E. O. Burnside T. F. Schofield Vail Bldg H. M. Bartlett P. O Woodlawn Avenue P. D. Hill West Second Street S. F. Boke City Gardner N. Rosenberger Butlerville Muscatine Island Mulberry Street John A. Robbins Olds Col. Horton Ogilvie Hill J. H. Munroe & Son East Fifth St Henry Bitzer Iowa Avenue Dr. Miles Telephone Barnard’s Model Laundry Sy ‘E Street Carpenters J. H. Selden Hahn Bros John Havercamp Eagle Nurseries Montrose Moter Barber College Chicago, Ill Kansas City Cedar Rapids New Depot Moyer Bros Conesville Reliance Loan Coo Reliance Loan Co Post Office Muscatine Business College Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co F. Giesenhaus Bes Evors S. G. Stein Pine Little Squaw
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