Eckley World and Early 1890s Editorial Fragments
A newspaper fragment from The Eckley World traces origins back to January 97 1892 succeeding the Ackley Enterprise of 1087 and notes subscription rates, political quotes, and editorials. It includes remarks on prohibition temperance and Texas ranger recruitment amid references to Theodore Roosevelt and Cummins, with local public sentiment and dated remarks about law, religion, and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Althouse
Sereen Enahsalatnest
Ackley Enterprise
Thirty-two Senate incumbents face re election across states
The article lists thirty two United States senators up for re election this year including Cummins. It notes the shift from legislative to direct voter selection and provides a lengthy roster of candidates by state and party across the union.
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United States
Cummins
Waterbury VFW Protests Change To National Flag Design
Grand Army post in Waterbury resolved to protest any change in the American flag. Connecticut stores were notified. Mr Brandeges reports a resolution for a new flag form sent to the judiciary committee with no further action. Mr McClean urges veterans that most people prefer the old flag and urges calm over the issue.
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Grand Army
Waterbury
Connecticut
Brandeges
House
McClean
Harmony dinner echoes in Iowa appetite debate
The Sioux City Journal notes the phrase harmony dinner as a symbolic pull in Iowa politics. The Manson Democrat counters by mocking a plan that would please lazy hog owners who avoid work while claiming to share the feast.
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Iowa
Bsioux City Journal
Manson Democrat
Progressives Move To Nominate Candidate For Congress
Progressives plan active involvement in the upcoming congressional campaign. At Waterloo a meeting proposed three possible candidates, with one strongly favored to secure the nomination. The movement signals broader participation, making the race more lively.
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Flaid
Congress
Waterloo
Tha Wore
Map shows solid south as land of slavery and no votes
The Chicago Tribune notes a suffrage map coloring states in black to mark the south as the region where women cannot vote. It describes the southeast and hinterland as solid black, calling this the land of slavery, chivalry, and child labor. Missionaries are urged to work in the south.
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Chicago ‘Tribune
United States
Seaboard
America
South
Opinion Roundup from Iowa Newspapers Cites Tax, Labor and Matrimony
A compilation of editorials from Anamosa Eu reka Hampton Recorder Grundy Center Democrat Sac City Sun West Union Argo-Gazette Tracr Star-Clipper Sibley Tribune Vinton Eagle Duncombe Webster City Journal Algona Courier Cherokee Democrat notes on income tax, wealth, farm losses, marriage sanctity, voter's fatigue and political candidacy amid early 20th century Iowa issues.
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Anamosa Eureka
Bull-Moose
Uncle Sam
Hampton Recorder
Villa
Mexico
Grundy Center Democrat
Sac City Sun
California
China
West Union Argo-Gazette
Tracr Star-Clipper
Iowa Journal
Iowa
Sibley Tribune
Iowa Leads In Value Of Crops And Orchard Goods
The report highlights Iowa’s crop superiority with corn valued higher than Canada and Argentina wheat, apples exceeding Pacific Coast states, and orchard values surpassing most western states. It notes Iowa’s berry and swine values, and compares timber reserves in Canada to U S forests.
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Iowa
Canada
Argentine Republic
United States
Atatea
New York
Pennsylvania
Fciooigan
Missouri
Missisippi River
California
Mountain
Pacific Coast
Bureau of the Census
Texas
South Carolina
Mississippi
Senate Grants 7500 to Late Pepper’s Father in Iowa
In Washington a Senate vote approved a 7500 dollar allowance for the father of the late Iowa Congressman Pepper, described as a poor 78 year old Ottumwa resident. The measure, equal to a year’s salary, follows pleas by Senator Kenyon who lauded Pepper’s public service and family need. The bill now goes to the House for action.
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Senate
Iowa
Shington
D. C
Kenyon
Pepper
Ottumwa
Irving Pepper
Senator Kenyon
Appropriations Committee
Don
House
Bankruptcy Suit Brought Against Mausoleum Company
Creditors file an involuntary bankruptcy petition in federal court at Dubuque against the Mausoleum Company, which operates west of the Mississippi. The claim amount and liabilities are not yet clear as the firm, builder of the Ackley cemetery mausoleum, has faced financial embarrassment involving F. McIlhenny, once a captain in its ranks.
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Dubuque
Jews Mausoleum Company
Mississippi River
Ackley
F. Mcllhinney
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Democrata
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McAdoo
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Teddy
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Sarah
James Gibbons
Colquitt
Lone Star
Goveror
Hughes
Ranger
Vermont
Pletcher
D. W
Florida
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Qore
Thomas P
Oklahoma
Gronna
A. J
North Dakota
Jones
W. L
Washington
Newlands
F. G
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Overman
Deth
North Carolina
Penrose
Gales
Perkina
G. C
Root
Elihu
Sherman
L. W
Wiinots
Shively
J. F
Indiana
Smith
E. D
Smith, Hoke
Georgia
J. W
Maryland
Hawkeye Press Opinion
Vinton Esgle
W.S. Kenyon
Ft. Dodge
Webster City Journal
John Downie
Algona Courier
Placomrours
Abchivon Grove
House of Kopenheimer
V.e.kachelhoffer
Chicago
Agrentine
Buenos Ayres
Central Ment Prives
Copgremmen Maurles Connally of
Eee J. Bryan
Bryan
National Capital
Willard Hotel
Home Department
Nation Magazine
New Pines
Jaiago
Public Library
Springfield
Maas
Japan
Bush & Lane
B. C. Beach
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