Iowa Republican Primaries Stir County Senate Contest
Local Republicans debate the June primaries with ties to Cummins and Allison in the race for United States Senate. John F. Riggs earns praise for public instruction leadership. Critics fault the state primary law as class legislation and urge a decisive June 2nd vote. A editorial clash over alleged brain borrowing among editors is noted.
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Cummins
United States
Iowa
John F. Riggs
Tur Trung
Waterloo
Keep the Primary Pure in Iowa Politics
An editorial from the Des Moines Democrat and Capital reports strong outrage over Democrats voting in Republican primaries. It argues such acts violate the primary law, threaten party integrity, and urge voters to abstain to preserve decency and fair play in Iowa elections.
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Cummins
Iowa
Des Moines
Hungry and Dry in Iowa Politics Amid Speaker Fight
The Register and Leader at Des Moines urges replacing Joseph G. Cannon as Speaker while Cummins faction presses for a “pludge” and the Democracy faces perilous times. The piece casts doubt on Senator Allison's re-election bid and portrays Democratic hunger for power.
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Allison
Progress E' Register
Tes Moines
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Cummins
Democratic Party
Life-Long Republican Durive Defends Record at Opera House
A political speaker in this city argues Gov. Cummins has been a lifelong Republican yet questions his party loyalty in past votes and actions. The address probes Cummins’ stance on Democratic candidacy, Exies’ election, Canadian reciprocity, the Dingley tariff, and Prohibitory law. He claims Cummins may wish to erase his GOP history.
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Cummins
Pol County
Horace Exies
Republican Party
Cummin
Who's a Liar in the Cummins GOP Row
The Puntanelle Observer blames factional rhetoric as grounds for harmony while condemning insults toward the governor and referencing the free silver letter to Senator Gorrell, the Dinwley bill clash, and the Canadian reciprocity speech. It urges restraint in political argument and accountability for leaders.
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Harpies
Puntanelle
Which Will He Heed Cam Marebruno and the Iowa Senate
The piece argues Cam Marebruno followed constituents and governor pressure, with Polk county backing different senatorial choices. It denounces Des Moines crime and criticizes John W. Scott’s stance while stressing allegiance to the law and to Senator Allison’s position. Atlantic Evening News.
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Cam” Marebruno
A. B. Cummins
Polk County
Wm. B. Allison
United States
A.B. Cummins
Meredith
John W. Scott
Scott
Commonwealth
Allison
Atlantic Evening News
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