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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1900
Page
4
The Herald lists subscription costs for Daily and Sunday, weekly and monthly periods with per week and per month rates. Delivery issues require reporting failures to the office. business or news letters should be addressed to The Herald at Dubuque, Iowa.
The Democratic ticket lists William J. Uryan for President and Advil I. Stevermon for Vice President as the party’s chosen contenders. The announcement presents the slate as the rational choice for national leadership.
The Democratic Erectors of Iowa convene in Cedar Rapids on August 16 1900 to nominate candidates for state offices and elect delegates. The article discusses party unity against imperialism, notes shifts in national politics under Bryan and the Heralds campaign efforts, and cites recent labor unrest and economic strains as context for the upcoming vote.
A Democratic county convention will meet at Germantown Hall Dubuque on August 9 1900 at 2 p m to choose 32 delegates for the state convention in Cedar Rapids August 16 1900 and to select delegates to the congressional convention. Wards and townships are allotted delegate numbers with several named wards and towns listed. Caucuses for appointing delegates are set for August 4 1900 from 6 to 7 p m. Mt Mulgrew Joseph A Palen, chairman and secretary.
The Washington Post leans toward McKinley saying 16 to 1 odds will not frighten sensible people. The piece notes no more danger in a dollar with zero value than in a dollar with no money. It warns Hanne must guard his tongue to avoid harming his stance.
The piece surveys debates over literacy and property voting qualifications in the states, cites North Carolina Massachusetts and Rhode Island examples, and notes editorials on Go along with remarks from Iowa and Boston figures. It highlights reactions to constitutional provisions and political maneuvering, ending with a hint of ongoing tax and war-time rhetoric.
Eighteen months have elapsed since Congress declared the war officially ended. Militarism and onerous taxation are linked in public sentiment. Old General Apathy appears to lead the allied forces’ command.
Waterloo defeated Dubuque 4 to 3 as Harvey and Herberger pitched well. A triple play by Dubuque and several double plays spiced a tense nine innings with Waterloo scoring in the sixth and seventh to prevail.
Fort Dodge residents fear Illinois Central railway plans to place a round house and end division at Tara. Bricks and a turntable have been sent there, contradicting earlier denials by railroad men. Local businessmen hoped leaders would press Fort Dodge’s case, but officials are abroad, raising concern about future city interests.
Fort Dodge bankers and merchants press for closer ties with Central officials to shift Tara plans. Master carpenter T S Leak, visiting from Chicago, hints at Tara round house upgrades including chutes, confirming Fort Dodge gains but insisting the Fort Dodge end of the division remains and Tara improvements won’t hurt the city.
The record of Hood's Sarsaparilla is written in the blood of millions who found health. It cures stomach nerves kidneys and blood diseases and helps poor appetite tired feeling and debility. Hood's Pills are non irritative and cost 26 cents.
Special Orders No. 80 directs the Porty-ninth regiment to camp at Cedar Rapids Iowa with detailed marching and train assignments for Companies A through M plus bands from multiple towns. Returning date is August 16 and includes specific routes on Illinois Central Burlington and Chicago Northwestern lines.
Company arrangements list transportation routes by rail to camps for Companies A through M and staff officers. Officials report to commanders upon arrival, with inspectors noting officer and troop transport details. Civilian cooks require written adjutant general authority. By command of Governor Shaw. ML. H. BYERS Adjutant General.
The notice outlines special excursion rates from Denver to Utah and South Dakota points plus additional regions, with one fare plus $2.00 to named points. Tickets on sale July 3 9 and 11 August 1 7 and 21 with return limit October 31 stopovers allowed. Summer Tourist tickets sold daily at principal stations with October 1 limit to Michigan and other states. Western Hay Fever Association meets in Marquette Michigan and 40 percent rebate via Citizens Committee to members. Waterloo Iowa hosts Annual State Meeting Grand Lodge Ed of P and Rath bone Sisters August 7-9. Home-Seekers Excursions bimonthly in 1900 at one fare plus $2.08.
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