Third Ward Republican Club holds rousing public rally
The Third Ward Republican Literary Club opened K P dance hall to the public drawing McKinley and Roosevelt supporters from other wards. Speakers included Art Lawrence R C Schenck Senator Titus and John Waterman with lively praise of Republican principles and attacks on Bryanism and imperialism.
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Third Ward
Republican Literary Club
K. P. Dance Hall
McKinley
Roosevelt
Messrs
Art Lawrence
R. C. Schenck
Titus
Mr. Waterman
America
Democratic Party
United States
Bryan
Rumple
Congress
Mr. Schenck
Mr. Lawrence
Philippines
Octogenarian Henry Madden Dies After Loss of Wife
Henry Madden, an Iowa veteran and carpenter born February 21, 1818 in Perry County Pennsylvania, died after heart trouble nine days after his wife’s funeral. He lived in Muscatine since 1849, served in the 11th Iowa Infantry, and leaves one son Harry C. Madden with brothers William F. and Richard R. Also survived by his long-time church affiliation and Masonic and G A R memberships.
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Henry Madden
Jeremiah Madden
Pennsylvania
Perry County
Susanah Rehm
Anna Wolf
Dauphin County
Penn
Trumbull County
Ohio
Iowa
Muscatine
Jane Eliza Templeton
Col. Templeton
Fairfield
Harry C
William F
Columbus, Co
Richard R
Minneapolis
Co. A
11Th
Iowa Vol. Inf
Pioneer Corps
George D. Magoon
M. FE
Iowa Lodge
Shelby Norman Post
G. A
Crocker
McKinley and Roosevelt Rally Called for November
Speaker Waterman evoked 1890s soup houses and Coxey's Army to urge voters to study history and march to the polls. Lawrence said the crowd could not be kept all night though enthusiasm remained, and invited attendance at remaining Third Ward Literary Club meetings as the session ended.
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Art. Lawrence
McKinley
Roosevelt
Richman
Webster
Ingham
Noble
Lawrence
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Mr. Lawrence
R. C. Schenck
Philippines
Philippine
Mr. Schenck
Aguinaldo
Gle Club
John W. Waterman
Waterman
Bryan
Coxey
U. S
Curbstone
Third Ward Literary Club
Denison Audience Praises Miss Plunkett Company
Dear Mr Barber letter from Denison Iowa dated Aug 16 expresses strong approval of Miss Plunkett and the company. The note calls the act His Mother's id outstanding with superb acting and stage setting and seeks a next season contract for continued excellent business. Stein's venue to feature the company Monday night with tickets 20 and 29 cents and 10 cents for children under 12.
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Denison
Iowa
Barber
B. J. Sibbert
Stein's
Local Social Notes In Moscow and Clinton Visits
Moscow residents share visits with old friends and relatives while Mrs G Albrand attends the W R C convention at Clinton. California visitor Mrs Schaefer stays with cousin Miss Clara Hirschmann as Mr Schwein moves to ready the storeroom for business.
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Sarah Snider
G. Albrand
Clinton
Low
Schaefer
California
Clara Hirschmann
Schwein
Fryberger
Paulus Hahn
Rena Shamit
James Gatton
Galesburg
New Communities Told Postum Helps Coffee Health
Rev W N Ogborne of Hammonton N J says coffee caused dizziness heart palpitations and pallid skin but switching to Postum Real Food Coffee removed these problems. Others mix half coffee and half Postum to ease the switch then fully adopt Postum within a month and show health improvements.
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W. N. Ogborne
Hammonton
N. J
Ray Scott’s Drawings Chosen for Paris Exhibition
Frank Scott reports that his nephew Ray Scott age 12 from Denver Colo has drawing work selected for display at the Paris World's Fair. Teachers in Denver schools chose ten works, the superintendent picked five, and Paris committee selected three for exhibition including Ray Scott. His grandmother Mrs. J. M. Scott of this city is justly proud of the honor.
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Frank Scott
Henry Scott
Denver
Ray
Paris
Ray Scott
Colo
Master Scott
J. M. Scott
Warranty offer for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar bottles
A regional ad notes refunds for the 1 cent bottle if it fails to cure coughs or colds and a 25 cent bottle is guaranteed with money refunded. Signatories include G. A. Reinicke W. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co Jno J Havercam and J Theo Keuchman.
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Greene
Pony Ae
G. A. Reinicke
W. B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Jno
J. Havercam J. Theo. Keuchman
Death of Frank Maurath at Muscatine home
Frank X. Maurath of the Sixth and Mulberry streets neighborhood died at 3 25 this morning. Born July 7 1869 in Muscatine he lived here his entire life. He leaves a wife and two children Harry and Eva aged seven and two. Funeral at St Matthias church Sunday at two o'clock with burial in St Mary's cemetery.
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Frank Maurath
Frank X. Maurath
Sixth
Mulberry
Mr. Maurath
Muscatine
Harry
Eva
St. Matthias Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Weeks' Break-To-A-Cold Tab Lets
Patent medicine ad claims a sleep aid and cold cure with no pay and 25 cent price. J. J. Havercamp is listed as sole agent for the product.
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J. J. Havercamp
Farm and Market Prices Rise on Eggs and Hay
Eggs jump to seventeen and a half cents per dozen amid scarcity in city markets while hay also edges up. Grain remains steady with demand good. Hides and leather prices shown, plus various commodities including coal wood hardware lumber and building materials listed with specific quotes.
Muscatine Markets Grain Prices and Produce Report
Muscatine Iowa September 28 1900 Grain and produce markets show corn at 33 to 35 cents per bushel shipper price 32. Oats buyers pay 20 cents. Wheat 65 cents. Hay prices steady with Timothy 8.50 to 9.50 and Illinois bottom 4.00 to 5.00. Various staples listed for meal, flour, cornmeal and shorts. Live stock includes hogs at 5.00, cattle 3.25 to 3.75, calves 4 to 5, sheep 1.50 to 3.50, lambs 0.35 to 0.40 per lb. Fruits and vegetables priced from peaches 50 cents per peck to bananas 1.00 to 2.50 per bunch, lemons 40 cents per dozen, oranges 0.50 each, and many items with per unit or per peck/bushel rates. Market labeled unsteady with miscellaneous items and grocers’ prices for beeswax, pickles, butter, eggs, cheese, and meats noted.
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Illinois
Graham
New York
Bartlett
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago Markets Special Dispatch Wheat and Receipts
Special dispatch from Chicago markets notes opening highs and lows for wheat. Northwest wheat receipts show Minneapolis 286 today, 283 last week, 486 last year. Duluth 68 today, 12 last week, 383 last year. totals 354 today, 409 last week, 869 last year. Liverpool wheat unchanged, corn lower.
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Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
Pleasant Outings to Black Hawk Tower by Steamer Young
A pleasant day’s outing offers a 60 mile ride on the steamer Young to Rock Island and electric cars to Black Hawk Tower now open with increased conveniences. Tower parties of ten or more receive free round trip tickets from Rock Island. basket dinner accommodations are excellent. The Young departs Muscatine at 6 30 a m Sundays Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays returning at 7 45 p m. For details contact Wm G Block agent.
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Rock Island
Black Hawk Tower
Young
Black Hawk
Wm. G. Block
Low fare rail offer to the Southwest and Arkansas routes
Cheap rates via Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain Route to Arkansas Texas Missouri Kansas Arizona offered on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Round trips at one fare plus two dollars, valid twenty one days with stop over privileges. For details contact Bissell Wilson District Passenger Agent 111 Adams Street Chicago.
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Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Arkansas
Texas
Louis
Iawa
Missouri
Kansas
Arizona
Bissell Wilson
Dist. Pass. Act
Adams Street
Chicago
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Third Ward Republican Literary Club
White
Glee Club
Muscatine County
Tins
James T ‘Qubuquve
Sycamore Street
JAS. O'Toole
N. Rosenberger
CLUB
Iowa Avenue
Moscow
Osborne
Hay
Muscatine Markets
J.H. Munroe & Son
John Mulholland
J. H. Munroe
Park Row
N. Y
H. J. Toher & Co
H. EB. McKay
Ill
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