Notice of Story County Republican Primary and County Convention
The Story County Republican Primary will be held June 2, 1906 from 2 to 6 p.m. (7 p.m. if allowed) at all precinct polling places for U.S. Senator Governor and other offices plus district and county posts. A county committee member and delegates to the county, state, and district conventions will be elected. Balloting and delegate counts follow for Theodore Roosevelt voting and precinct representation. The county convention will meet June 9, 1906 at 11 a.m. at the Nevada Court House to canvass results and choose delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Eleventh
Board of Supervisors
J. O. Michaelson
Miles Pearson
Ed. R. Stillman
Des Moines
Seventh Congressional District
Eleventh Judicial
Theodore Roosevelt
County Board Adjourns Hearing on Drain Nine Assessments
The Board of Supervisors met by adjournment in April with all members present to hear objections to benefits assessments for Cole-New Albany drain number nine. Written and attorney filed objections were noted, with some late submissions excluded. The board recessed to May 9 for further consideration and adjourned to the next morning. Wore summary of proceedings and officials listed, plus a medical ad for Chamberlain's Salve.
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Board of Supervisors
J. O. Michaelson
E. R. Silliman
Miles Pearson
Cole—New Albany
OC. F. Warren
Rollin Wyatt
Anna Wyatt
Nancy Wyatt
Henry Trites
Sophia Gressly Simmons
Wm. Kisne
M. H. Cooper
Cyrus Bishop
Henry Yeager
Nelson Perry
John Collins
Julia Berger
Eva M. Hicks
D. J. Vinge
Geo. Dyer
Thomas Doyle
John
Susan A. Reynolds
J. F. Martin
John Thornton Tillman Smith
McCarthy & Lee
Mary C. Scott
B B. Welty
Lillian Hostetter
B. B. Welty
O. B. Peterson
Open lands on the Shoshone Reservation to settlement
The West will see new homes over a million acres opened for settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation on August 15, 1906. Access through the Chicago & North Western route from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W. B. Kuiskern P. T. M. Chicago.
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Chicago & North- Western
R.y
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
W. B. Kuiskern
N. W. R’y Co
Philippine forestry volunteer seeks skilled workers and funds
A letter from M. L. Merrit in Mindoro, Philippines, describes a forestry valuation survey, a twenty year lease, and a Philippine bureau of forestry position offering $1400 yearly. He outlines jungle conditions, tree varieties such as narra, and the challenges of mapping and field work while noting health, pay, and upcoming Manila meeting.
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H. P. Baker
Forestry Division
Horticultural Department
College
M. L. Merrit
Philippine Bureau of Forestry
Carmantique
Island OF
Mindoro
Philippine Islands
Ames
Iowa
Abreu
United States
Forest Bureau
Paddie
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsement
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine for bowel complaints. It claims top physicians approve it and notes its uniform success and pleasant taste when diluted. Sold by Judisch Bros.
Excursion Rates to New Haven for Knights of Columbus Meet
Deaths from appendicitis decline as use of Dr King s New Life Pills rises. They promise relief from constipation and related ills, with strength and vigor afterward. Guaranteed by L M Bosworth Druggist 25¢ Try them.
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Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
The Art of Forgetting in Everyday Life
A brief reflection on letting go of the past. The author urges gentle self-suggestion to dwell in the eternal now to avoid burdensome memories. It promotes forming a habit of remembering worthy knowledge to bring harmony, peace, and contentment.
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M. J. Lorimer
Language Uniform Across United States Says H M Kingery
H M Kingery of St Nicholas argues the United States shows remarkable linguistic uniformity despite diverse origins. He credits public schools press telegraph telephone postage railroads and travel with spreading a common language and dulling foreign airs in place names.
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United States
Great Britain
Cornwall
Yorkshire
London
H. M. Kingery
St. Nicholas
It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold
It is dangerous to neglect a cold and pneumonia can follow. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy counteracts any tendency of a cold to result in pneumonia and has gained popularity for prompt cures. It is pleasant to take and sold by Judisch Bros.
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Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
A Good Rate Reflects on Those Around You
A Marcus Aurelius quote urges focusing on the virtues of companions. It highlights energy, modesty, and liberal kindness as key traits to inspire delight and admiration in daily life.
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Marcus Aurelius
A Ruler Singleton Wants a Nurse Girl to Feed Ruling Machine
The notice mentions a request for a nurse girl to look after a baby, described in quirky terms by Ruler Singleton and Wederly. The ad signals a staffing need tied to caregiving duties.
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Singleton
Postmaster Robbed at Riverton Faces Near Death
Riverton Iowa postmaster G W Fouts reports a violent robbery and near fatal danger. He credits a 20 year liver ailment and a jaundice episode to his illness, claims electric bitters cured him for eleven years and praises the tonic as a remedy for biliousness neuralgia weakness and stomach liver kidney and bladder issues sold by L M Bosworth at 50 cents.
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G. W. Fouts
Riverton
L. M. Bosworth’s
Victoria Cross and its origins and value
The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration. Instituted by royal warrant on January 29, 1856, it rewards gallantry across ranks. The first 62 crosses were presented by Queen Victoria on June 26, 1857, and the medal is shaped as a Maltese cross made from metal from captured Russian cannons at Sevastopol.
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Sevastopol
St. James
Snow Monopoly In Sicily Sells Snow For Halfpenny A Pound
Snow collected on Sicilian mountains is government controlled and sold at about a halfpenny per pound. The prince of Palermo gains most of his income from this commodity while it is bought in northern cities for cooling purposes.
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Sicily
Palermo
London
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement questions readers about aches and ailments then markets Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure. It claims the tea prevents pain and digestive issues as a general health product priced at 35 cents by L. M. Bosworth.
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Hollister
L. M. Bosworth
Conductor Gericke Leads Wagner Metronome Night
After a Wagner programme conductor Gericke earned the nickname the human metronome. A trombone player joked about quitting citing a missed Tristan und Isolde passage that overwhelmed his technique and left him fearing a burst lung or tuberculosis.
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Gericke
Daffy
Misprint Misleads Readers About Peel Ireland Shooting
A London newspaper in the early 19th or 20th century reportedly ran a comical misprint claiming Sir Robert Peel and a party of fiends were shooting peasants in Ireland. The intended words were "friends" and "pheasants."
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London
Robert Peel
Ireland
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