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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1906
Page
2
Dems Question Cummins Support Over Porter In Iowa Race
In a strong editorial voice, the paper questions any Democrat in Kossuth county voting for Cummins, arguing Claude Porter as governor nominee embodies true Democratic principles. It criticizes Cummins for tariff vacillation and weak leadership, urging loyalty to Porter and suggesting Cummins supporters switch to a progressive or Democratic Republican stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude R. Porter
Cummins
Meroic
Allison
Democratic Party
Kossuth County
Threatened Bolting Over Tariff Debate At Cummins Nomination
The Register and Leader editorial argues Cummins is the regular nominee and condemns bolt threats. It cites tariff criticism from the New York Post and American Economist, notes sugar trust price rises after Cuba treaty, questions the platform's strength, and recalls Shaw’s Utica speech urging new markets amid labor fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Bott
Cummins
American Economist
New York Post
Leslie Mortier Shaw
Economist
Havemeyer Sugar Trust
Cuba
United States
Gov
Gov. Cummins
Shaw
Chamber of Commerce
Utica
New York
Cowards of the Town Progressives Face Backlash
The writer questions Mr. Shaw and Mr. Cummins for failing to deliver an honest Progressive tariff plank this year. Progressives are labeled cowardly retrogressives who won on reform and corporation control but then receded, supposedly deserving their fate as they face backlash and consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Register
Cummins
Johnson urges standpatters to baptize and renovate the Iowa Republican Party
Des Moines manager of Perkins headquarters C W Johnson publishes a letter blaming Senator Dolliver and Iowa congressmen for Perkins defeat. He accuses Cummins supporters of steering delegates and contends the fight is to preserving party principles while defending oil inspectors and janitorships. He ends with a religious note and call to protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Johnson
Des Moines
Perkins
Republican Party of
Iowa
Johnson
Dolliver
Washington
Cummins
State Central Committee
Mr. Johnson
Claude R. Porter
Iowa Senate
General Assembly
Porter
Algona warnings on promising work from fraud schemes
A prominent Algona citizen faced a girl seeking 12 to back a dubious job offer that promised high pay for outfits and “good faith” support. The Courier warns against similar ads from Wanstep By Chicago and Jos A Alexander Chicago, noting prudence about upfront payments and contracts, urging readers to verify legitimacy.
Walter Wellman Prepares Balloon Flight to North Pole
Walter Wellman remains at Dane’s Island arranging a large balloon for his planned North Pole expedition. Observers doubt the seriousness of the attempt, noting the immense cost and the likelihood he will attempt a flight this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wellman
Danes Island
North Pole
Airship size and political bets dominate town pages
The Record-Herald notes the enormous airship project with a 177 foot length and 200 ton frame, plus references to political entanglements, a bank collapse and a self-destructive banker. It laments Iowa campaign fund woes, Zion City debt, and previews forthcoming stump meetings with Cummins Garst and Porter.
Makeshift Republicanism Comment From Capt. Rathbun
Capt. Rathbun, a defeated governor candidate, voiced in an interview that he remains a Republican but rejects the convention platform as narrow and makeshift. He urged adherence to McKinley and Dingley Republicanism rather than Folk and La Follette inspired “new light” ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathbun
Journal understands it in a political note
The Sioux City Journal reports on a Des Moines platform claim describing the delicate art of straddling politics. It argues progressives wielded power but that expediency pushed conservatives toward careful, tender handling of reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Des Moines
Strong Republican Endorsements From State Newspapers
The Register and Lenser praise the Democratic ticket as strong. Porter and Denison are highlighted as capable, energetic candidates with legislative experience and notable oratorical skill. Sioux City Journal, Marshalltown Times-Republican, Des Moines Capital, and Spirit Lake Beacon echo praise, noting Porter’s governorship bid and Denison’s rising campaign voice.
Heise Nominated by Second District Democrats for Supervisor
The Second district Democrats nominated C. E. Heise for supervisor against Republican John G. Smith. Heise, longtime county resident, had not sought office and opposed the nomination, yet party leaders pushed him forward. If elected, he would be one of the county’s most careful and conservative business men with broad local interests and many supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Heise
Fenton
John G. Smith
Heise
Towin
Democrats Nominate Full Ticket in Kossuth County
In a Wednesday meeting the Kossuth County Democrats nominated a complete slate except for clerk. They call it a winner and wager on at least half the candidates. J T Korrect of Swea township was named surveyor, with John highly popular in the northwest, likely to draw many votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Journal
Kossuth County
J.T. Korrect
Swea Township
John
Bonar Poised for County Attorney Win in Titonka Topic
Attorney Bonar, a prominent Kossuth county practitioner, has just won a “handsome bride” and now campaigns for County Attorney. If elected on November 6, he would bring strong leadership to the county's legal affairs in a year of steady success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Bonar
Kossuth
Jake Fred Expected as Deputy Sheriff Candidate
A report claims Jake Fred will serve as deputy sheriff if the Republican nominee wins. It notes many solid Republicans who could fill the role, arguing Jake’s shifting politics make him unsuitable for steady duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Burt
Jake Fred
Real Stuff to Keep Flies Off Cattle and Horses for Sale
Albert Maluey’s Flour and Feed Store advertises real fly deterrents for cattle and horses with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. OC Heise praised as one of the best men, and Re described as a good citizen, business man, and possessing a strong community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. D. M. Rep
E. Heise
Albert Maluey
Horse injury case at Sutland farm ends with dismissal
Serious incident near the Kossuth border involves tilers Jacobson and Anderson on Mrs. Sutland s farm and a neighbor s three horses. A three year old stallion had a tendon cut by a suspected ditching spade. Peterson pursued charges but later dismissed the action and paid costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Ringsted
Kossuth
Jacobson
Anderson
Sutland
Mgr. P. C. Peterson
Peterson
Tlers
Algona
Pettibone
Ulers
Twin City Visitors at G. A. R. Encampment
A long list notes many attendees of the G. A. R. encampment in the Twin Cities last weekend. Among them are Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Chubb, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gilbert and daughter, Mrs. J. A. Hamilton, Mrs. J. D. Pettibone and daughter Jennie, Captain and Mrs. Dodge, John Davis and Miss Lou Payne, and numerous others including Col. and Mrs. Spencer, Krate Lambertson, and Thos Dailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
J. W. Robinson
Coleman Chubb
T. W. Gilbert
J. A. Hamilton
D. Pettibone
Jennie
J. A. Orr
S.C. Spear
Dodge
John Davis
Lou Payne
Frank Nicoulin
Frank Raney
Charley Johnson
Ella
Margaret Rutherford
E. V. Petting
L. M. Stockwell
Wm. Cordingley
C. Byson
Sam Benjamin
Alonzo Clarke
Kit Hawkins
George Hackman
Thos, Dailey
August Bremer
T. P. Harrington
Wm. Cleary
G. M. Parsons
Geo. Heneron
Jud Stebins
Silas Page
Bertrand
Fred Miller
A. L. Peterson
Couple from Hammond Suffer Severe Injuries in Iowa Farm Ride
A Hammond Indiana couple riding with a cousin near Ames were thrown against a wire fence while sightseeing behind young horses. The woman required seven stitches for a cut above the eye, and the man sustained an ear and scalp injury with multiple punctures. After treatment they traveled to Britt to visit friends, then continued toward Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
Algona
Ames
Britt
Court Record New Cases and Liquor Permit Applications
State Savings Bank v Stevens et al include James F Stevens his wife F H Vesper Cedar Rapids Savings Bank German Bank of LaVerne Iowa and Elizabeth McDonald also listed. OQ H Anderson E E Conner M J Godfrey Frank Heal Mart J McCail W A Parsons seek permits to sell intoxicating liquors. Jacob Stauffacher et al v Margaret Berg et al U S Separator Co v Godfrey Zingg David Zingg and Henry Zingg. 4 A Compliment Burt Monitor The Courier is the newsiest paper in the county Langdon Co pay 18 cents for epgs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Savings Bank
James F. Stevens
F. H. Vesper
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank
German Bank of
Ogren Chosen Leader At Swea City Democratic Meet
Albert Ogren elected unanimously as chairman candidate for Suh Supervistor district at Germtania Democratic convention. Wm McAnninch of Grant named Republican nominee. GOP votes likely to secure victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suh
Titanka
Lark Reynolds
K. C. Baker
Janie Vaughan
Chicago
Galbraith News Briefs and Local Notes
Weather brings sunshine and busy days as politics stay quiet in the area. Julius Stripling started his new Avery threshing outfit Monday and threshes grain quickly. Mrs. D. Mizer of Huntinson North Dakota visits sister Bos. M.D. Really. Mrs. A. F. Curran visits her parents at Algonn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Stripling
Avery
D. Mizer
Huntinson
N. D
Household goods for sale and other notices
For SAue high freight rates prompt sale of most household goods including piano wardrobes bookcase tables chairs stands buffet heating panel stove and bedroom suits also lawn mower and bicycle call at house 4 to 6 F H Vesper Lost red male calf reward for return John Schumacher Algona Nora McEnroe teacher piano organ Leschetinsky method Phone line H No 11 Money to loan at 5 percent A D Clarke Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saue
F. H. Vesper
John Schumacher
Algona
Vary Low Rates to San Francisco and Los Angeles
Excursion rates from all stations apply September 3 to 14 for National Baptist Convention. Three fast through trains daily to California. The Overland Limited electric lighted, under three days to San Francisco. The Los Angeles Limited electric lighted via Salt Lake with drawing-room and tourist sleeping cars. The China & Japan Fast Mail offers drawing room and tourist sleeping cars to Los Angeles. For full details contact local agents and ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W
National Baptist Convention
California
Overland Limited
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake Stoute
China & Japan
Duo Orabe
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