Race solution splintered by Graves lecture in Chicago
John Temple Graves urged separation of the races as the only solution in a Chicago speech. He proposed colonizing colored people in Africa or other regions while noting Africa offers a suitable home. The piece critiques racial prejudice in Waterloo Iowa and discusses silver price dynamics and political reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qraves
John Temple Graves
Chicago
South
California
Texas
Africa
Philippines
Mr. Graves
Liberia
Panama Canal
Waterloo
Iowa
Misfortune of one sidedness at Emmet Dickinson GOP convention
The Emmet Dickinson district Republicans clashed at a recent convention. B F Robinson and Q C Fuller were nominated for representative by the Dickinson delegates, who then withdrew over credential issues. Robinson was nominated by Emmet delegates, while Dickinson later backed Dr Q C Puller. The dispute centers on who can win, with blame on caucus packing and party expediency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet- Dickinson
Estherville
B.F. Robinson
Q. Co. Fuller
Woodman Hall
F. C. Willams
Dr. Reetor
Des Moines
Robinson
Fuller
Dickinson-Emmet
Lipton’s Spending in Cup Bid Questioned
The piece questions Sir Thomas Lipton spending 3,000,000 in the America's Cup bid. It argues the money could better benefit Britain’s poor or fund country schoolhouses with modern furnishings, suggesting lasting honor from such direct philanthropy over yacht club triumphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Great Britain
England
Ireland
Scotland
Roosevelt Posts Postmasters In Case Of Inconsistency
An eastern paper notes Roosevelt’s inconsistent postmaster firings and keepers. In Delaware Miss Toad was removed for personal dislike by Senator Aliee despite efficiency. In Mississippi Miss Cox resigned under pressure but the president kept the office closed and she continued to be paid without work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Delaware
Mississippi
Toad
Greenwood
Aliee
Miss Cox
Indianola
Waldorf Astor Gives $100,000 for Cancer Cure Fund
William Waldorf Astor, famed for renouncing U.S. citizenship and becoming a British subject, has donated $100,000 to a fund aimed at discovering a cancer cure. This act marks a notable positive note associated with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Waldorf Astor
England
Tuberculin test used on Twin Cities dairy cows
The sanitary board of Minneapolis and St Paul tests all dairy cows for tuberculosis. Since starting on June 10, it has culled 210 animals, surpassing a Fort Dodge record set years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Board of
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Fort Dodge
Three Captors of Jefferson Davis Reported Dying
At least two of the three men who captured Jefferson Davis are dead. Capt. Yeo man of Fort Dodge died two or three years ago, and now it is report ed that J. M. Wheeler of Nebraska, the first to seize the Confederate leader, died this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Davis
Yeoman
Fort Dodge
J. M. Wheeler
Nebraska
Wabash Enforces No Drinking by On-Duty Trainmen
The Wabash railroad prohibits employees from drinking while on duty. The rule should be strictly enforced to protect travelers from the risk of impaired operation and ensure safe road service.
Assault on McChane by Helgason Brothers Leaves Man Injured
Edward McChane of Seneca township was beaten by Ed and Amos Helgason in a dispute over small business matters. He suffered head injuries and rib bruises, while two neighbors witnessed the attack but did not intervene. County Attorney Harrington was asked to prosecute. the Helgasons dispute McChane’s version and claim he was intoxicated and threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McChane
Seneca Township
Amos
Helgason
MeChane
Seneca
Frederickson
Spokane
McChane
Helgasons
Helvasons
Walters
Bancroft
Harrington
Algona
J. A. Frech
Iiquor
McCleane
Harris Moore case back for retrial over land commission
Local notes report Judge Quarton o grants Moore a new trial in the Harris Moore land commission dispute over a supposed sales commission and an agent’s role. Also covered are Dr Davies returning from Waterloo, street preacher visits, A H Stock’s hidden land ownership, a lost pocketbook, Congregational services, and Hobart crematory revival plans with a cleaner from the east preparing to start up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris-Moore
Quartono
Moore
Harris
John R. Smith
Smith
Hartis
Dr. Davies
Emmetsburg
Waterloo
Mason City
A. H. Stock
North Dakota
Mr. Stock
Congregational Church
Holmes
Hobart Cremory
West
Fight in a house over liquor ends in injuries
Witnesses describe a confrontation where McChane and Helgason fought after insults and drink. McChane struck Helgason. Helgason delivered blows as McChane fell, then McChane fought the other witness in a heavy melee. No weapons were used. the bruise on McChane’s head came from falling against a fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helgason
MeChane
Inn
Tielgason
Katey
Xanie
McCqhane
McChane
Republican Ticket Nominated at County Convention
The Republican convention met yesterday and nominated a full county ticket. M. F. Randall of Alona was chosen treasurer, F. T. Sparks of Bapcroft sheriff, H. Belknapp of Portland county superintendent of schools, A. J. Lilly surveyor, and Dr. Packard of Titonka coroner. Gardner Cowles presided. Laidley and Dingley maintained the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Randall
Alona
F. T. Sparks
Bapcroft
H. Belknapp
Portland
A. J. Lilly
Dr. Packard
Titonka
Coroger
Gardner Cowles
Laidley
F. W. Dingley
New York man leases creamery as success noted
News from Kossuth and surrounding areas reports a New York man leasing the local creamery from farmers, with well wishes for his venture. Updates include long-time residents visiting relatives, a Bancroft to Maryville return, a North Dakota birth, a sixth child in the Dutton family, tiling work by Hagg and Larson, a Democratic senatorial convention in Emmetsburg, and local happenings from Sutton, Titonka, and Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Davison
Bancroft
Maryville
Oregon
Vieft
Ile
North Dakota
Will Douglass
Babe
Kossuth County
Zanke
A. E. Dutton
Joan Passmore
Hobart
Peter Hagg
Andrew Larson
Frank Reichhoff
Wellendorf
Poultry Buying and Property For Sale Trade Offers
We buy all kinds of live poultry and invite price inquiries from B. B Higley Co. A store room in Alkona occupied by Jas. Taylor is for rent at 815 Crocker St Des Moines Iowa. Also offered for sale or trade are two houses and a block and half of ground near the Milwaukee depot, for cattle or horses. Inquiries to Courton office or Frank Stebritz Sexton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Henry Co
B. B Higley Co
Alkona
Jas. Taylor
J. O. Reaver
Crocker
Milwaukee
Linquire
Courton
Frank Stebritz
Sexton
Iowa
Dr J G Bertrand Osteopath Treats Acute and Chronic Diseases
Dr J G Bertrand osteopath offers treatment for acute and chronic diseases with free consultation. Office located in Heise block with calls answered. Hours 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bertrand
Heise
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Alyina Convier
BY Hingdon & I'Innell
Europe
Annes
Washington
Helgason Brothers
Belknapp
New York
C. Vi Dunn
Sherman Township
Waterton
Ronald
J. H
Wory Jow
Sutton
McMahon
Ray Ladendorf
W. A. Ladendorf
W. Fitzpatric
Riverdale
W. R. Flemming
Armstrong
J. A. Kennedy
Gueders
Moone Bros
Kodak
R. H. Miller
Bowyer's
Moore Bros
A.D. Cuaran & Co
Moornm Bros
Wilfrid 2. Jones
Galbraith’s
Mooru Bros
W. B. Carey
Plum Creek
BB. Higley Co
Milwaukee Depot
J. A. Brownell Shoe Co
Bos Ion Blook
Algona, Iowa
Chase & Sanbourn
W. T. Bourne & Son
Chase & Sanebourn
Minnesota
Hutchins
Algona Mizine & Grain Co
Alga Owa
J. N.inman
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