No clear single headline in chaotic column notes
A jumble of political notices and satirical items. The Times cites W C Payne as Representative Payne of Nevada and McLain of the Cincinnati Enquirer backing Bryan for president while Dewey looms in cartoons. Mentions Abe Funk for delegate, Towne for ticket, and Aguinaldo again heard from as rainy season mutes his movements.
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McLain
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Bryan
Admiral Dewey
Mustache Joke Sparks Laughter in Eastern Salon
The Roland Re cord recounts a scene where a young man with a pronounced baseball mustache prompts laughter as a girl criticizes his look. The anecdote highlights social commentary on grooming and flirtation in a light, humorous tone.
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Roland Record
Charley Armstrong
Dolliver Renominated by Acclamation in Algona Caucus
The tenth district renominated Congressman Dolliver at Algona unanimously by acclamation on Tuesday. It marks the seventh straight nomination with little opposition. Twelve years earlier Algona hosted a fierce convention that boosted Dolliver, and he has since faced no real challenge for the nomination.
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Dolliver
Algona
Iowa
Board raises Towa Agricultural College president salary
The Towa Agricultural College board last week increased President Beardshear's salary from 3850 to 4350 dollars. The writer notes the move aligns with other institutions and praises Beardshear as a major educational figure in Iowa and the nation.
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Towa Agricultural College
Dr. Beardshear
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Chas. A. Shaffer
Beardshear
Uncompromising Ticket Heads For 1900 Dems
The piece notes Bryan as the uncompromising 16 to 1 leader and Towne of Minnesota as VP choice, predicting a hard battle to win back honest money Democrats. It cites Iowa papers Sioux City Tribune and Des Moines Leader likely opposing free silver as in 1896.
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Bryan
Towne
Minnesota
Sioux City Tribune
Des Moines Leader
Iowa
British press to US election as Grovesnor forecasts
The Mercury notes British politics shape the United States race and reprints General Grovesnor of Ohio’s predicted electoral map. He assigns states to McKinley or Bryan, listing 290 to McKinley and 174 to Bryan, with remarks on Indiana and other key contests.
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England
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Great Britain
United States
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Kentucky
Nebraska
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Mississippi
Missouri
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Nevada
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennesee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Twain's presidential whim and Iowa rail plans spark talk
The London banquet tale quotes Mark Twain joking about running for president to purify politics. The piece also notes Dan Brown wearing dynamite caps risk, Iowa judge Church as supreme candidate, and Northwestern Railroad plans of 3 million dollars in western upgrades with a 13 percent earnings rise since January, signaling continued prosperity.
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Mark Twain
Liberation
London
Admiral Dewey
Mark
Super Church
Jefferson
Seventeenth Judicial District
Iowa
Judge Church
Northwestern
Karl's Clover Root Tea Promises Digestive Health
If the stomach and bowels perform their duty the blood is rich in all its elements needed to assure perfect health. Karl's Clover Root Tea, taken as directed, guarantees the perfect action of stomach and bowels. Price 25 cts and 50 cts. Money refunded if not satisfied. IL M Bosworth druggist.
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Karl
IL. M. Bosworth
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