Davenport Rock Island and Northwestern Railway Schedules
The Davenport Rock Island and Northwestern Railway announces its short line service with trains between Davenport Iowa Clinton and Chicago via Dixon and Denver. Daily departures and arrivals listed for No 1 through No 7, with times including 7:30 A M and 2:30 P M, and notes on daily operations by L F Berry General Passenger Agent.
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Tri-Cities
Chica Clinton
Davenport
Iowa
Clinton
Dixon
Chicago
Bowe
Cosses
Sioux City
Omaha
Muscatine North & South Railroad Time Table
Time table effective Sunday June 17 with southbound No 3 and northbound No 1 trains. Stops include Muscatine Roundhouse Fruitland Grandview Wapello Ellrick Jet with daily service except Sunday. Train 2 runs with or without 1 and 4 runs with or without 3. Connections available to Burlington and South lines and Iowa Central to points east west and north.
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Lv. Ly
Muscatine
Roundhouse
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick
Congressional district appointments listed
The article lists the First District Thomas Hedge Burlington Second District J N W Rumple Marengo Third District David B Henderson Dubuque Fourth District Gilbert N Haugen Northwood Fifth District Robert G Cousins Tipton Sixth District John F Lacey Oskaloosa Seventh District John A T Hull Des Moines Eighth District Wm P Hepburn Clarinda Ninth District Walter I Smith Council Bluffs Eleventh District Lot Thomas Storm Lake
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Thomas Hedge
Burlington
J. N. W. Rumple
Electors-at-Large Named for Congressional District
Electors at large listed include John N. Baldwin of Pottawattamie County Ole Roe of Johnson County and J N W Rumple of Iowa County as candidates for the Second District in Congress.
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Muscatine Iowa
John N. Baldwin
Pottawattamie County
Ole Roe
Johnson County
Congress
J. N. W. Rumple
Iowa County
County Ticket Heads for Auditor and Clerk Wins
County ticket lists A. C. Noble of Goshen Township for Auditor, Charles Richman of Muscatine for Clerk, C. H. Reesink for Recorder, E. P. Ingham of Wilton for Attorney, and D. D. Webster of Fruitland for Supervisor.
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A. C. Noble
Goshen Township
Charles Richman
Muscatine
C. H. Reesink
E. P. Ingham
Wilton
D. D. Webster
Fruitland
Vollmer Attacks Trusts Amid Cross-Party Debate
The Muscatine speech frames trusts as a partisan issue, but the article notes both major parties oppose trusts in platforms. It argues Republicans passed the Sherman Act in 1890 and state laws target trusts, while Olney and Shiras offer limited enforcement, suggesting the issue spans party lines rather than a single side.
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Vollmer
Muscatine
Congress
Muscatine Democratic Organ
Croker
Cleveland
Generl
Olney
Shiras
Dubuque
Federal Supreme Court
Trusts and politics of federal control debated in Congress
The piece argues that the Trans Misssouri freight association shows interstate commerce rulings favor state control for local business. It notes that a proposed constitutional amendment to give Congress broad trust jurisdiction failed amid Democratic opposition. It concludes that the Democratic party favors trusts.
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Vollmer
Bryan
Congress
Democratic Party
The Scott County Blunder
Davenport Republican reports that Scott County Democrats at their last convention blundered by endorsing the Kansas City platform and alienating Gold Democrats. The piece argues no Democrat can win Scott County under that platform and accuses the convention of insulting Gold Democrats with national finance views.
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Scott County
Davenport
Republican Party
Kansas City
Pepper speaks on liberty at Muscatine county convention
Prof. Pepper warns that the sacred trust of a free government must be guarded. He praises liberty and the consent of the governed while neglecting to note how Bryanites control certain states, suggesting his fervor masks political reality.
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Pepper
Muscatine County
Voters and the 1892 political change debate
The Washington Post notes Grover Cleveland won on a desired change while critics claim it would bring industrial and financial turmoil. The Iowa Capital questions voters who crave change despite risks to the economy.
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Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Washington Post
Iowa
Weak in Judgment and Courage in Bryan Defense
The Sioux City Journal critiques Mr. Bryan's supporters for praising his courage while condemning his opinions on silver coinage and the gold standard. It accuses Bryan of vanity and stubbornness, arguing honesty and courage must be paired with sound judgment, and labels him dangerous when guided by obstinacy and vanity.
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Sioux City Journal
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Aryan
United States
Declaration ideals questioned in Muscatine county convention
Vollmer challenges the Declaration claim that all men are created free and equal. He cites Bryan's supporters in the solid South who have declared that all men are not created free and equal.
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Vollmer
Muscatine County
Bryan
Solid South
Burlington Cedar Rapids & North Western Land Sale Ad
Prospective buyers offered excellent rates along the B C R & N line with round trip tickets at One Fare plus 2 for trips to Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly. Agents Ilen and Brooks in Cedar Rapids provide full land information and ticketing options. contact Jno G. Farmer for times and rates.
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Abbott, Shell Rock
Waverly
Messrs
Ilen
Beggs' German Salve touted for all skin troubles
The advertisement claims Beggs' German Salve provides quick relief for itching skin and promises to cure eczema chafing heat rash and other irritations in children. It also asserts effectiveness on cuts burns scalds and piles and urges readers not to be without it.
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Hay
Iy Express
Screcy Co
S. Broadway
N. Y
A Champion Flopper and a Pretty Campaign Picture
The column ridicules Carl Schurz for flipping party loyalties from Civil War era to present. It notes his shifts between Republican and Democratic camps and mocks his explanations. A comic photo shows Walter Butler and Cato Sells strolling, hailed as champions of labor and commerce travelers, humorously paired as they lament laborers' fate.
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Council Bluffs
Carl Schurz
Lincoln
Democracy
Vinton Eegle
Walter Butler
Cato Sells
Labor
Garden Iron Seating For Sale
Two iron settees and two iron chairs suitable for lawns. Inquire at this office.
Stop That Cough Right Sway With Ball's Lightning Cough Cura
An advertisement promotes Ball's Lightning Cough Cura 25 as a quick remedy for coughing. The copy emphasizes fast relief and a spicy promise of smooth breathing. No clinical claims or ingredients are stated.
Funeral Rites for Gen John M Palmer Held at Springfield
Springfield Ill Sept 27 funeral services for General John M Palmer were held at his home with Rev Euclid B Rogers officiating. The event was conducted under Stephenson Post Grand Army of the Republic and Masonic rites.
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Springfield
Ill
John M. Palmer
Euclid B. Rogers
Central Baptist Church
Palmer
Stephenson Post
Grand Arggiy of the Republic
Masonic Fraternity
Two trips to the south pole planned for next year
The outline notes two expeditions toward the south pole for next year one German and one British.
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South Pole
William Marsh Rice
New York
Count Zeppelin
Lake Constance
M. W. Penn
J. L. Whitlock
Kentucky
Hoyne Avenue
Metropolitan
Chicago
Ireland
France
Goebel
Jim” Howard
Stewart L. Woodford
Spain
Isabel Hanson
Tolstoi
George H. Cameron
Oshkosh
Women’s Club
Green Bay
Wis
Friendship
Mull's Lightning Pain Killer Ad Claim
An old patent medicine advertisement promises Mull's Lightning Pain Killer cures pain instantly whether internal or external. It guarantees absolute purity and lists 25¢ and 50¢ price points at all druggists.
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Mull
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Muscatine Ad
A Muscatine reader recounts kidney trouble and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with rapid relief. The ad urges readers to ask Haverkamp's drug store about customer reports and notes Foster Milburn Co. as US agents selling 50 cent boxes. Remember the Doan's name and avoid substitutes.
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Hale
Muscatine
P. D. Werts
South
Clinton Street
Iowa
Dean
Havercamp's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
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S. G. Stein
Mite
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Ane
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Ohbio
Theodore Roosevelti
W. B. Martin
Adair County
G. 8. Gilbertson
Winnebago County
W. Mullan
Blackhawk County
F. Merriam
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Supreme Court
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Shepard M
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cook, Musser
State Bank and Trust Co
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Muscatine, Iowa
First Nation’ Bank
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
S.G. Stein
D. V’ Jackson
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Chas. Page
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F. P. Sawyer
S. M Hughes
Foreign Exchange
Hershey State
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