Democratic State Convention Nomination Session June 24
The Democratic state convention announces nominations for Governor Lieutenant Governor Supreme Court Judge Superintendent of Public Instruction and Railroad Commissioner. Delegates: one at large per county and one per 200 votes or fraction from the last general election. Taylor County entitled to 7 delegates. Open to all voters allied with Democratic principles. By order of A. E. Jackson and N. O. Roserts Chairman Secretary.
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Supreme Court
Taylor County
Democratic State Central Committee
A. E. Jackson
N. O. Roserts
Measles Invades White House Family Gathering
A family at the White House hosts an uninvited guest as measles outbreaks ripple through a historic residence, prompting health notices and precautionary measures amid the ongoing public health concerns.
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White House
President Roosevelt to Speak on the Iowa Idea Public Interest Grows
Citizens await the president's remarks on the so called Iowa idea. The topic has generated broad public interest as observers expect policy guidance and possible implications for national plans.
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Roosevelt
Iowa
Critics debate Washington Monument as art value
Some critics argue the Washington Monument lacks artistic merit while others mockingly say critics should be compelled to climb it, reflecting a spirited dispute over its cultural status in Washington.
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Washington Monument
Washington
President vows kept promises to the Filipinos
The president proclaims that promises to the Filipinos were kept, but comments that perhaps little was promised in the first place, suggesting skepticism about the extent of commitments.
Go.Lr Leaves Quiet Sports for Hair Raising Variety
Go.Lr departs the quiet sports column to join a hair raising variety, claiming it cured John D. Rockefeller’s baldness. The shift signals a dramatic change in coverage and style as the writer pivots to sensational health boasts.
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Go.Lr
John D. Rockefeller
President's tariff revision commission urged as remedy for trust evils
The question asks whether, five months ago, the president urged Congress to establish a tariff revision commission as a practical remedy for trust evils. It frames the action as a factual policy recommendation rather than a dream, seeking clarity on historical record.
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Congress
Bedford Indians Baseball Scores Noted in Herald
The New Market Herald lists two recent results: Friday Beford 5 Indians 3 and Saturday Bedford 6 Indians 8. The note calls attention to these game scores as the focus of the brief item.
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New Market Herald
Beford
Bedford
Child Named Theodore Roosevelt Henry Clay Payne Bradenburg
A MiunavukEE woman gave her newborn the full hyphenated name Theodore Roosevelt Henry Clay Payne Bradenburg. Authorities must consider child welfare implications under cruelty prevention guidelines.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Henry Clay Payne Bradenburg
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Gould Predicts One Year More Prosperity for Republicans
George Gould forecast continued prosperity for twelve months, arguing the current boom will extend long enough to persuade a segment of Republicans that their party caused the prosperity.
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George Gould
Creston Board Adds Shorthand Courses. Cuts Music
The Creston school board voted to add shorthand typing and bookkeeping to its curriculum while eliminating music, a choice marked as wise and practical by some and severely censured for the loss of music education. The move reflects a shift in priorities at the local level, highlighting debates over curriculum and resource allocation.
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Creston School Board
Payne Denies Tyner Resignation Was Demanded
Postmaster General Payne says Tyner never faced a demand for resignation. Recent reports claim the president ordered the resignation demand as far back as March.
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Payne
Tyner
Roosevelt praised by Herald man on platform scene
The New Market Herald remarks President Roosevelt appeared alone on a car platform as it passed through the town. The writer’s tone suggests a defense of Roosevelt and raises a question about whether New Market would fear being seen with a lone public figure, implying social perceptions in the town.
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New Market
Roosevelt
Herald
Roosevelt Directed Tariff Speech Revisions Under Party Pressure
A historical assessment claims President Roosevelt altered tariff and trust busting lines under a party delegation’s pressure on a western trip. It notes he reused warmed over speeches, matching closely Secretary Root’s Cooper Union remarks from last October, illustrating perceived domination by business interests and the hollow rhetoric on busting trusts.
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Roosevelt
Minneapolis
Root
Cooper Union
New York
Navy debates choosing target in coming conflict
A fragment reflecting naval leadership concerns over selecting the correct target in an ensuing naval engagement. The remark hints at uncertainty and strategic hesitation about identifying the enemy amidst future combat.
Clergyman Rejects Hartford Wedding Before Ceremony
In Hartford Connecticut Dr James Goodwin rector of Christ Episcopal church refused to tie the nuptial knot of a fashionable couple at the altar. The bride discovered at the moment of solemnizing that the groom had been divorced ten years earlier. Hundreds of guests were turned away disappointed at not witnessing the ceremony.
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Hartford
James Goodwin
Christ. Episcopal’ Church
Sven
Hunter case prompts questions on clemency and sentencing
The passage discusses Mar Hunter receiving a life sentence after the first trial and potential outcomes of a second trial including a jail term or acquittal. It notes the judge’s regret at not obtaining a first degree murder verdict and questions why clemency differs between trials, signaling debate over sentencing and judicial views.
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Mar Hunter
Hunter
Parrish
Doan's Kidney Pills Earned Hop kins Road Farmer Praise
A Bedford resident, H. F. Adams of Hopkins road, describes severe back and loins pain from a persistent cold. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills, bought at Bibbins' drug store, with marked relief, calling them the best remedy he used. Sold by all dealers for 50c. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Bedford
H. F. Adams
Hopkins Road
Doan
Bibbins
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U.S
Bedford pastors and city officials pledge to curb gambling on baseball
Bedford leaders vow to eliminate betting on ball games as ministers, the baseball committee, and manager H A Thomas work to keep athletic park free from gambling and Sabbath violations. Resolutions urge players to avoid Sunday play, keep park clear of trespassers, and deter betting while authorities enforce the law. Col J S Hanshaw named to assist in management duties.
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Bedford
Athletic Association
Free Press
Baseball Committee
W. E. Miller
Athletic Park
H. A. Thomas
Thomas
Col. J. S. Hanshaw
Hair Wanted for Cash by Mrs Hankins
Mrs Hankins seeks hair for cash payment at top rates. Public notice invites readers to bring cut hair for disposal or reuse, offering the highest immediate cash price and discreet handling.
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Mrs. Hankins
Pasture for Rent Near Bedford on Moon Farm
80 acres of fine pasture with ample water to rent two miles south of town on the Moon farm. Call or address Coss Bros Bedford. Both phones. 19 tf.
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Moon
Coss Bros
Bedford
Memorial at Lexington Memorial services at Lexington cemetery May 24 1903
The Grand Army Post and residents of Conway and vicinity will observe memorial services at Lexington cemetery Sunday May 24 1903 at 2 39 p m All are cordially invited J B Dunn Esq of Bedford will deliver the memorial address By Order Com Conway Post
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Grand Army Post
Conway and
Lexington Cemetery
J. B. Dunn, Esq
Bedford
Orper Com
Conway Post
Disastrous Wrecks and New Discovery Cure
Carelessness causes rail wrecks and throat lung suffering. Dr King s New Discovery cures consumption coughs and colds. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass credits the remedy with saving her life. Guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by A L Bibbins druggist. Price 50c and 1 trial bottles free.
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Dr. King
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
A. L. Bibbins
Babson and Sullivan Withdraw From St Joseph Baseball Franchise
Out of the deal B P Babson and F L Sullivan exit the St Joseph baseball franchise after paying 1500 down. On final settlement day they chose not to proceed further and withdrew. The move is praised as prudent business judgment.
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B. P. Babson
F. L. Sullivan
St. Joseph
Bedford Baseball Opens with Two Wins Over Nebraska Indians
Bedford fans celebrate a strong season start as Bedford defeats the Nebraska Indians two straight games by scores of 5 to 3 and 6 to 3. New signings include Guy Strickler Leslie Everhart J H Wilkinson and Guy Townsend. Creston games split with Bedford, and upcoming dates include Maryville on May 9 and Clarinda on May 11 12. Bucklen's Arnica salve recommended for wounds and skin conditions.
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Bedford
Nebraska Indians
Guy Strickler
Mound City
Leslie Everhart
Kansas City
J. H. Wilkinson
Guy Townsend
Reynolds
Zarbaugh
Barney
Singleton
Bridges
Creston
Bedford Diamond
Maryville
Clarinda
St Joseph Markets Beef and cattle prices mixed as week ends higher
Receipts of cattle last week 8447, prior 8089, year ago 4981. Beef steer prices slipped early then regained with strong heavy grades. Cows and heifers sold steadily. Stock cattle moved well, good to country, thin offerings up 10 to 15 cents. Hog market mostly lower except Thurs-Fri. average weight strong. Lambs up 40-50 cents, sheep 26-35 cents. Colorado and Texas lambs $7.40, near record. Old cotton machinery ad fragment ends.
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Colorado
Texas
Arizona
Kansas
Missouri
Seven Good Breeding Animals at Columbian Exposition
Iman 20942 a coal black 164 hands high bred by M W Dunham by Introuvable 16875 weight 2250 pounds at four years won first prize best stallion four years old and sweepstakes stallions all ages at the Columbian Exposition. Dam Linda 12986 among a champion group of three mares took first premium a $100 gold medal at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago December 1 8 1900. Terms 15 to insure standing colt.
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Iman
M .W. Dunham
Linda
Chicago
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J B. Orner
Franklin Grove
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Lincoln Paints
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Prosper
Decide
Vieux Pierre
Coco
Mignon
Jean-le-Blanc
Coquette
Porthos
M. Fromentine
Percheron Stud Book of America
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Rand Lumber Company
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