21 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
1
A garbled historical column mocks party slogans and leaders from 1890s, mentioning Senator Tom Platt of New York, Democratic banners, and headlines from The Philadelphia Press and Council Bluffs Nonpareil. It satirizes shifts in rhetoric and public mood amid debates on prosperity and reform.
The text notes a Des Moines establishment in Whitechapel district closing for lack of patrons after police actions. It comments on Speaker Henderson and reporter tolerance, then covers Cass county and Iowa politics, including conventions, endorsements for Clerk of the Supreme Court, and Governor candidates with remarks on public figures.
The Vinton Engine notes the ninth district has found its fit congressman in Smith and predicts he will hold the seat and grow stronger each year. It mentions W J Bryan endorsing part of the Iowa Republican platform and comments on the likelihood of a campaign engagement for William, while doubting Millyam’s suitability for Republican leadership.
The Keokuk Gate City editor praises Judge Smith as temporary chairman of the Republican state convention. The piece commends his speech for clarity, force, and persuasive power, noting its repudiation of Democratic tariff and trusts charges as timely and complete. It recalls Cedar Rapids last year and predicts high achievement this week.
Editor Watterson of the Louisville Courier Journal argues the tariff will be lowered by the Democratic Party. He likens the party to a universal force of downward pressure on credit pensions and national standing, predicting wage cuts and a weakened U.S. economy under tariff revisions.
A northern Missouri editor laments local party trends while planning a Roosevelt Club meeting in Anita. An organizer vows to gather every Republican in eastern and central Cass County for the event with a notable orator expected to address the gathering.
Program dated August 1905 for the Des Moines District Ministerial Association United Evangelical Church. Opening service on Tuesday at the camp ground Anita Lowi with convention through August 26. Daily sessions list devotionals, mutual relations among pastors, pulpit power, revival topics, and sermons by various pastors.
Fragmentary notes list monthly meeting dates and names, including March on the 1st, April 3rd, May 3rd, August 16th, October 18th, November 15th, and December 20th. Mentions J. D. Yousa as clerk and others initials ZARGIAR VO.
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