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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1900

Page

2

Subscription and political ticket text fragment

Readable parts show subscription offers for one copy one year and six months, plus a National Democratic Ticket listing William Jennings Bryan for president and Adlai E Stevenson for vice president. Names appear as Algoun Canvier and Steve?ton in incomplete form. The fragment resembles era subscription notices and political endorsements.

National Democratic William Jennings Reyan Adlat ET Stevenson

Democratic Convention Delegates Bid From Kosauth County

Kosauth county Democrats call a convention in Algona on Wednesday at 10:80 am to pick state, congressional, and judicial delegates and nominate candidates for Clerk of Courts, County Attorney, County Recorder, and County Attorney. Precincts vote one each plus for every seventeen ballots and fractions over ten cast for Fred White for governor. Also lists township committeemen and caucus recommendations for Saturday prior to the convention.

Andhor Iansas Everg Tteen Fred White Algona First Ward Ledyard Lincoln Cotts Creek Luverne Buffalo Plum Creek Portland Prairie Ramsey RiWerdatht Garfield Sexton German Senees Germania Shern Bmws Vean Springfield Sars, Union, Grant Greenwood Harrison Hebron Wesley Wa Ft Irvington Whittemore Peopeone

Congressional Convention of Democrats in Tenth District

A delegate convention for the Democrats of the Tenth congressional district is set for Algona Iowa on Thursday August 23, 1900 at 2 o clock p m. The purpose is to nominate a candidate for congress and handle other business. Representation bases two votes per county plus one for each 200 votes or fraction over 100 cast for Fred E. B. White in the 1890 general election. counties listed with entitlements.

Tenth Lawn Algona Iown Fred EB. White Boone Calhoun Humboldt Currall Tossuth Crawford Palo Alto Emmet Poonhowta Tagenek Barkers MeKkinley Bryan McKinsey McKinley Watson Cleveland Weaver Cincinnati Barker Donelly Lexis Georgia Alabama Tve

Democratic Ward Caucus Notices at Aug 4 Evening

Democratic groups in multiple wards announce caucuses at local venues on Saturday evening August 4. Names listed include K Damperson Chin Second Ward Joutier Office Pinsent Chin Waahun Munra Cin Powirn Wanp Bonar's office Taypon Charm Hermuy school Seneca Center and more.

Punst Vennant K. Dambersun Chin Second Warn Joutier Pinsent Thi WaAun Normal E.d. Munracn Cin Powirn J. T. Bonar Aves Wls Pom Jas

Bourke Cochran on the Situation

Bourke Cochran in the Chicago American argues the issue is the vindication of the Declaration of Independence. He says opposition to imperialism must be organized through the Democratic Party and warns that any move to clothe a magistrate with autocratic power threatens free government. He frames the struggle as the irrepressible conflict between justice and tyranny and between a constitutional republic and empire. He notes South Africa reports say the Louers have not yet eliminated Roberts’ Pretoria link.

Thurke Cochran Chicago American Hearst Constitutional Republic Jefferson Mekinsley

War News and China Crisis From The Era's Pages

Reports describe Boer forces capturing several of Roberts men and threatening others as German experts forecast a possible Pretoria retreat. Some say Boers tire of war and seek peace but foreign auxiliaries block terms. In China, Conger’s fate remains uncertain with purported messages treated skeptically in Europe. The Chinese emperor appeals for mediation. US offers peace terms upon safe access for foreign legations. Neeley has stolen over $130,000 of Cuban money and faces promotion consequences.

Roberts Pretoria Bloemfontein China Conger Peking State Department France Germany Gogland United States

Tumult Over Republican Ward Caucuses in Algona

In Algona two ward caucuses produced sharp contests with two tickets in the Second Ward and four carriage drives to polling places. The Second Ward finish was 77 to 26 for W. B. Jones group over W. Spurbeck. In the Fourth Ward the lead was 66 to 65 for M. B. Chapin group over T. Chubb. Some Democrats faced corruption and cross voting amid rival factions.

Philadelphia Algona Blenbein Kasper W. BP. Jones W. Kk. Terguson M. Starr A. W. Stergbach Chas, Walkar Thos. Gilvert W. Spurbeck W. K. Berguson Jas. Patterison Chas Nolte A. Hutchison A. W. Sterzbach M. B. Chapin I. & Norton Orst Woo

Moving Pictures at Congregational Church Sunday

Edison Great Motion Pictures program listed for Sunday evening July 27 under Congregational church ladies. Features include Defending the flag, naval scenes from Santiago, armed soldiers, battle imagery, and exotic locales like Milan and Geneva. Notable acts show a trained horse, comic scenes, and vivid color. admission two cents.

Edison Ladies of the Congregational Church Santiago Brooklyn Milan Italy Krotneh Alps Geneva Switzerland Tealy McKinley Secret Price

Local Happeningsin Algona Passes Along Town News

Cal Spencer and Mrs Spencer with Mrs Pusa rode a surrey when a horse abruptly jumped over the long fence near the cemetery causing the Colonel to be tossed. Mrs Busia steadied the reins and stopped the horses at the fence. The same item notes delays in a lawyers versus newspaper fellows baseball game and mentions a McDowell bankruptcy case adjournment. It also reports social events, local arrivals, and upcoming events including a republican convention and a community ball game.

Cal Spencer

Bryan the Winner Analysis Predicts Bryan Surge in East and Midwest

Blanton Duncan, famed political forecaster, predicts a Bryan victory in November. He argues public sentiment has shifted against McKinley on anti imperial, anti trust, and monetary issues, with strong gains in New York New Jersey Connecticut and California. Duncan cites demographics, foreign voting blocs, and local defections as key drivers, predicting Bryan carrying several states and a larger electoral total than 1896.

Blanton Duncan Bryans Ile Louisville Los Angeles Cal Duncan Cleveland McKinley Bryan Melkinley Indiana Illinois Michigan Ohio Wisconsin Hanta McKnley Chicago Congress Anti-Imperial League California Delaware West Virginia Oregon Kentucky New Wagland Connecticut New Hampshire New Stonpshire Juryan Central States New Yar Great Park United Roosevelt Enormonds Ggt New York Shaller Mul Inley New Jersey Cilanuns Idg Norte Pengree Alger Pingree Tryan Milwaukee Wisserosin Maryland Hanna Toledo Itanna and Company Imperialis Boars Ilinois Supreme Court Brown Precious Clark Viclouy South Dakota Wyoming Idaho Montana Clark Washington Bill Minnesota Great Northern Alvetion Warner Maguire San Hillacisco

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