Taft and Sherman Ticket Seen as Strongline for Victory
The ticket has a goodly sound and it will grow in grace as the days go by. Taft is a familiar figure in the public eye and the people trust him based on what he has done. Sherman, though less known in the west, is widely recognized in New York and the east as a strong, vigorous leader who will bolster the ticket. He has long represented a New York district in Congress and performed well.
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Sherman
West
New York
East
Congress
Hughes
Indiana
Massachusetts
Iowa
Dolliver
Roosevelt
Cummins
Loyal to the Ticket and Republican Split in County
A city talk reveals 600 Allison Republicans oppose C A Meredith for representative and as many progressives reject local candidates while Democrats bank on this split. The paper warns Democrats that Republican support for Meredith is wavering and notes uncertainty about progressives’ intentions for the rest of the ticket. The writer has spoken with hundreds of voters about the mood.
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C. A. Meredith
Meredith
Newbro's Herpicide Market Introduction Promises Hair Restoration
Unhappiness over thinning hair prompts praise for Newbro's Herpicide, described as a germicide and antiseptic that attacks the underlying cause of hair loss. The ad asserts the formula is new, encourages trial, and lists prices of six and one dollar, with sample requests by mail from Detroit and Atlantic Drug Company.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Atlantic Drug Company
Republicans split over Meredith pledge in county primary
In a county primary, the first Allison supporter among Republicans says he will not vote for Meredith or offer loyal support. Meredith, the Republican candidate, has pledged to back William B. Allison for U S senator. Republicans expect Meredith to honor this, and plan to vote the Republican ticket this year.
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Allison
Meredith
William B. Allison
United States
Roosevelt's Testimonial Endorsees Taft for Presidency
President Roosevelt praises Secretary Taft after his nomination, hailing him as fearless, upright, and broadly sympathetic to all citizens. He vows Taft will govern for the plain people with Lincolnian spirit but without demagogy, serving farmers, workers, and business owners alike. A Telegraph advisory change urges Republicans to back the ticket, while Roy Hedges renames his shop from Oriental to American to emphasize American identity.
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Taft
Lincoln
Roy Hedges
The
Former Cass County Man Killed in Canada Lightning Strike
Canada Laree Raivers of Thoroughbred Stock in Benton Township Anita reports the death of B. F. Raffenberg known as Phil from a lightning strike on his Regina farm in Canada. He moved from the county two years ago and, with his brothers, ran a leading stock farm in Benton township. He leaves a wife two children and siblings in Regina and Washington. Interment will be in Canada.
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Anita
Regina
Can
B. F. Raffenberg
Phil
Benton Township
Telephone Commandments From Telephony Ten Rules in Verse
A historical verse lists ten telephone commandments advising callers to use numbers properly answer promptly avoid distractions during storms and be courteous. It warns against pestering the operator flirtation or rudeness and urges calmness since many lines share the wire.
New X Ray Machine Installed by Dr Campbell
Dr C L Campbell has installed a new x ray machine in his office praised as powerful and latest improved type. The device will enhance treatment by x ray method and reminds readers to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand with Atlantic Drug Co selling it.
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C. L. Campbell
Campbell
Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Health
An Atlantic Drug Co advertisement claims Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea can improve health for all incomes and fortunes, urging readers to try the product for wellness and vitality.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Drug Co
Personal Items Update from Chicago and Nearby Towns
I D McCarville is in Chicago on business. Mrs J D Elwood visits Waterloo and other points. Mrs Milo Smith of Council Bluffs visits her parents Dr and Mrs F W Porterfield. Mr and Mrs W N Franks and son Maurice return from a lakes trip. D A Shuter returns from Nebraska, sunburned. Oscar Grulke back from Chicago after graduating from Northwestern University Pharmacy. Miss Anna Henderson returns from Tarkio Mo and visits north of the city. Mrs William Raper departs for Mansfield Ohio to stay until July 1 with her niece Mrs Frietchen and two daughters. Mrs Emma Taylor of Wiota, formerly Miss Emma Stevens, seen shopping and visiting. Delegates at both conventions make pleasant calls. The office notes extra funds left for subscriptions after the conventions.
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J. D. Elwood
Waterloo
Milo Smith
Council Bluffs
F. W. Porterfield
W. N. Franks
Maurice
D. A. Shuter
Nebraska
Oscar Grulke
Chicago
Pharmacy
Northwestern University
Anna Henderson
Tarkio, Mo
William Raper
Mansfield
Frietchen
Emma Taylor
Wiota
Emma Stevens
Henry Hollen
Victoria Township
Asa M. Sherwin
Cumberland
S. H. Lamborn
Griswold
Corning Academy Closes as Trustees Appoint Receiver
At a Wednesday trustees meeting F. F. Andrews was named temporary receiver for the Corning Academy property including the dormitory. The future use and disposal of the property are undecided as a plan to reopen a school is hoped for. A floating debt of about 2800 dollars and a 4000 dollar mortgage held by the Presbyterian educational board exist. The institution lacked endowment and ongoing funding. management is not held responsible for its closure.
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Corning Academy
F. Andrews
Educational Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Mrs W B Carlock Hosts 150 Friends for Mrs Rev George
Mrs Carlock entertained about 150 friends yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs Rev George of Atlantic Iowa mother of Mr E C George of Bloomington. The event featured pink and white decorations and flowers with Mrs Carlock hosting from 3 to 6 pm assisted by Mrs B C George and Mrs Messenger. Three young ladies Edna Kersher Tash Bass and Madeline Carlock helped serve along with several out of town guests including Mrs Dronegof Danvers Mrs Tarks of Watertown Miss Williams of Minneapolis and Mesdames Baredon of Oklahoma City.
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Messenger
Edna Kersher
Tash Bass
Madeline Carlock
Dronegof Danvers
Merchants' Greys Set For Weekend Baseball Gridiron
The Merchants' Greys announce a Sunday and Monday doubleheader against the Hopkins Bros. lineup includes Franklin, Reese, Morrow, Sargent, White, Wright, White, Ross. Expect high tension and closely fought contests as two strong teams collide in a pair of hot games.
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Merchants’ Greys
Hopkins Bros
Greys
Franklin
Reese
Morrow
Sargent
White
Wright
Ross
Charles Larson Here in Council Bluffs Tailoring Leader
Charles Larson of Council Bluffs, long a local tailor, has been managing business matters and greeting friends in the city. He reports steady progress and good prospects for his future in the Bluffs and continues in tailoring. Mrs. Jens Kjar hosted twelve ladies at her home in honor of Miss Bertha Frandsen of Lincoln, Neb. who is visiting here. The gathering was described as very pleasant. Screen doors, all styles and prices. GREEN BAY LUMBER Co.
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Council Bluffs
Charley
Bluffs
Frandsen
Jens Kjar
Bertha Frandsen
Lincoln, Neb
Green Bay Lumber Co
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