No McKinley Sentiment Here Says Iowa Republicans
An editorial in the Register argues that Iowa Republicans favor McKinley for president in 1896 while noting politicians push Allison. The writer asserts the people’s choice is McKinley and urges his nomination and election, contrasting with factional delegate aims in the state convention.
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Register
Ionathban
McKinley
Allison
Wm McKinley
Iowa
Cleveland
Clarkson
Not A Teacher Declares Tax Payer Opposes Free Text Books
A letter from a resident titled Not A Teacher criticizes the teachers for passing a resolution in support of free text books. He argues taxpayers would oppose any policy that raises expenses and questions whether kindergarten work should be cut to save money. He claims to speak for public interest and pocketbook concerns.
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Chicago Daily News Record
Kerr
Chicago
Mr. Borror
Rip van Winkle
Ground Hog Sees No Shadow Across Nation
Ground hogs across several states failed to see their shadows signaling an early spring. Weather watchers note mild trends and forecast warmer days ahead as communities wait to confirm seasonal shift.
Youth's Companion reorganizes with bigger type and new departments
The Youth's Companion starts the year with larger type and new departments for Current Events and Scientific Items while expanding the Editorial scope. It preserves its character and commitment to entertaining readers across ages as it gains broader coverage. The issue also lists intercollegiate baseball spring schedules and a health ad touting Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Republicans Fix March Eleventh for State Convention in Des Moines
The Republican State Central Committee chose Des Moines as the state convention site and March 11 as the date to select delegates for the St. Louis meeting. J. P. Dolliver of Ft. Dodge was named temporary chairman. Blythe urged dropping personal ambitions for the Allison cause and supported Dolliver as chair.
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Ft. Dodge
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Allison
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Sailors Hold Fast to a Daintiness in a Lace
In a tense scene, Curtis and Ducket debate fate and duty over a lace found in a hatband. Curtis vows to aid the endangered countess and her children, while Ducket prefers a safer course, planning to carry orders to the captain and seek tidings before rejoining Curtis aboard the Content.
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Chicago Wheat Market Opens With Bulls as May Rises
The wheat market draws heavy trading with a bullish bias as St Louis stock surges 3 cents in minutes. May wheat closes 1.25 cents higher than Saturday, while corn oats and provisions ease slightly. Closing prices show February and May quotes across wheat oats pork lard ribs.
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St. Louis
South Omaha Live Stock Market Report February 3
Cattle receipts 1500 head with steady market. Native beef steers about 8.40 to 8.40, western and Texas steers 2.50 to 3.05, cows and heifers 2.40 to 3.20, canners 1.75 to 2.40, stockers and feeders 2.54 to 5.0, bulls and stags 1.78. Hogs 1500 head, market 5c higher. heavy 4.00 to 4.10, mixed 4.00 to 4.05, light around 4. 12 to 4.5. Pigs 4.00 to 4.05. Sheep receipts 6 head. natives 2.50 to 3.50, westerns 4.04 to 2.78, stock sheep 2.00 to 3.10, lambs 3.00 to 4.50.
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