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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1900

Page

5

Lawson at Wilton rally extols Republicans and McKinley era

The Wilton meeting featured Hon. R. F. Lawson praising the Republican Party as the force for protection and progress. He denounces Democratic positions on imperialism and silver, asserts GOP success since 1896, and urges a straight Republican vote. A female quartet also entertained the crowd with good singing.

Wilton R. F. Lawson Republican Party Lawson Abraham Lincoln William McKinley Ulysses S. Grant Lincoln Ulysses Republicans Panocrat Iowa William McKinney Democratic Party Hense

Marriage of Former Resident Near Mason City

A quiet wedding took place at the home of Mrs. M. J. Cottrell in Grant township near Mason City on Wednesday September 5. Minnie E. Cottrell married Geo. W. Paschen with Rev. B D Clark officiating in front of a small gathering. The bride, a noted Grant township resident, and the groom, son of a Worth county farmer, will reside with Mrs. Cottrell.

Mason City Grant Township Muscatine M. J. Cottrell Front Township Minnie E Geo. W. Paschen B. D. Clark Fertile Christian Church Christian Church Fertile Worth County

Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold tab let advertisement

An old style medical ad promotes Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold tabs with claims of curing cold symptoms overnight. It states no cure and no pay with a 25 cent price, listing J. J. Havercamp as sole agent.

J. J. Havercamp

Basque waists and revived skirt fashions in light to heavy fabrics

Fashion notes describe basque waist designs in rich red broadcloth with black braid, shoulder collar effects, and rear pointed basques for stout figures. It highlights legible trimming, button deco rations with hooks and loops, and a revived three piece skirt with circular front and pleated back, plus guidance on remaking skirts using matching colors and fabric textures.

Sylvia Silverthorne Muscatine

McKinley Backed on Cuba Policy by Chicago Paper

The Washington special reports President McKinley faces a Cuba dilemma as Cubans prepare a constitutional convention. Editors warn of a potential shift to radical leaders but urge caution to preserve independence while seeking treaty rights to guard against misrule and foreign aggression. They endorse McKinley and Republican leadership.

Chicago the Post Washington McKinley Cuba Constitutional Assembly Gomez Rodriguez Congress United States Free Cuba

Republican Platform Declares Vindication of 4-Year-Old Policies

The Iowa Republican convention adopts resolutions asserting the 1990 campaign will run on policies from four years prior, condemning currency debasement as a dangerous error and underscoring public credit and monetary stability as paramount. It calls on conservatives to oppose efforts to overthrow the existing monetary system.

William Democratic Party Republican Party of Iowa Republican Party

Land sale rates on Burlington line attract buyers

Prospective buyers are urged to secure fares on the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & North Western Ry. for trips to lands along and north of Abbott, Shell Rock and Waverly. Ticket dates include September 4, October 2 16 November 6 20 and December 4 18 with a 21 day limit. Agents Ilen & Brooks in Cedar Rapids offer information on lands and immigration. Jno. G. Farmer can provide rates and train times.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry Abbott, Shell Rock Waverly Messrs Ilen Mlinois Central Railroad Company Chicago Ilinois Central Railroad Company Illinois Central Railroad Board of Erectors A. G. Tiackstapp

Elks Parade Draft on Horseback This Evening

All Elks are urged to join a horseback parade this evening. Gather on Third Street at 7:30 o'clock for the civic event.

Third Street

Farm and Market: Potatoes Rise as Hay Prices Jump

The market shows little trading as farmers gather in the city for pleasure amid a street fair. Hay advances a dollar per ton with further increases likely, while potatoes rise ten cents per bushel for Irish potatoes to 60 cents and sweet potatoes drop to 25 cents per peck.

Market prices from Muscatine Iowa list grains produce and more

Sept 14 1900 Muscatine Iowa market report shows corn oats rye and hay prices along with fruit vegetables and dairy. It lists hogs cattle calves sheep lambs chickens wax beans corn measures butter eggs cheese lard and coal lumber and hardware items with various selling quotes.

Market Prices for Building Materials, Mixed Lot

Listing of rough inch materials priced per unit and foot with items including wire, lath, pickets, and ugles. Prices shown include 14 to 22 inch rough stock, 3 to 6.50 per lineal foot, and other assorted grades and lengths.

Chicago Markets Opening Quotes Reported for Wheat Hogs and Cattle

Special dispatch from Chicago markets notes opening highs and lows for wheat hog and cattle prices. Receipts for hogs and cattle listed with car lot arrivals and projected tomorrow totals. regional comparisons include Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis and Liverpool futures.

Kansas City Omaha

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