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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1906

Page

2

Republican tariff plank mocked as standpat victory peril

The article argues the party platform favors protectionist policy under the Dingley schedule and condemns proposed revisions. It claims Governor Cummins and allies backstay on reform after recent convention, risking progressive losses and public discontent over high rates and monopoly enablement.

Blythe Cummins Dingley Hag Mc. Perkins Jyereurfar Stim Gevernor Commins Wounlt Roosevelt Camasine Hemay

Political Drift in Party Lines Ignites Tariff Debate

The piece argues Republicans protect monopoly via tariff sheltering measures and a standing pat on policy, while Democrats aim for reform. It notes Roosevelt’s 1908 candidacy avoidance and Cummins and LaFollette’s stances, with Progressive gains and GOP resistance shaping upcoming elections.

Progressives Delay Tariff Revision for Four Years

The progressives have decided there will be no tariff revision agitation for four years. They will renew efforts later but presently stand by the tariff plank they once sought to tear up, resisting changes longer term.

Tari Bob Cousins Broly

West Bend social notes show many weekend visits

A string of local residents and visitors are listed with weekend travel and social calls. A. R. Storm visited friends at Emmetsburg. Mrs. Dell Boskins from Fern Valley visited relatives. J. M. Border traveled to Chicago. Families from Livermore Alden and Cedar Tayde are noted for visits. Dr. Bishop went to Sheldon. Several residents hosted or hosted guests, including Miss Josie Lutgen and Miss Heater visiting various acquaintances.

A. R. Storm Eygametsburg Buel Livermore John Hoskins Alden Dell Boskins Fern Valley Kulp Thoreday J. M. Border Chicago Frank Minger Bort

Graettinger Social Notes Amid Local Travels

Residents report visits and journeys including Mrs Van Blow to Chicago, Paul Paulwon presenting there, and Graettinger hosting Cherokee judgment events Friday. Others, like Bertha Eidsness from Washington and Mabel Gremmels from Ertherville, plan summers. several locals attend gatherings and store changes follow Brennan Langhlin’s acquisition of Axelton pool hall.

Lamhe Dutiuyne van Blow Chicago Paul Paulwon Graettinger Willhey Willie Kelly Ewimersbury Bertha Eidsness Washington Bereexon House Callan Bros Haiclay Tlockwoutere Extherville D. E. Collinn Emmetebury Mabel Gremmels Ertherville Brennan & Langhlin Axelton

The Majestic St Lawrence Trip Down the Great Lakes

A travelogue recounts a St Lawrence River voyage from Kingston to Tadousac and Montreal aboard Kingstar. It describes hundreds of islands, grand summer homes, hotels, rapids such as the Long Sault and Lachine, Saguenay’s depth, and towns like Tadoussac, Quebec, and Montreal with observations on farming, culture, and Irish-French ties.

Great Lakes Kingstar St Lawrence Thowsand Islands Kingston Brockville Montreal Tatoueae Mr. Puilwan Chicago Wisampong St. Lawrence Aatel Cascades Lachine Niagara River Hhem Crowder St. Laverence New York Quebec Montreat Ney OM Quebec le Lawrence Quebsec Saguena Tatloneac Berbapa North America Esstern Earhy Indiana Canada Orleans St. Lawrence River United States Ontario Jesuit College Dolown Hogan Finnigan Murphy Reily Dooley Ireland America Dantes Weehee Saguenay Baie St. Paul Ladonsac Fargix Saleaux Tadonsae iv Hichelieu & Ontario Navigation Company Hera Tadonsae Tadoasaec Seari Tadoosac Jordan Dead Sea Ihs Trinity Cape Catholic Peopia Eternity Cape Formany Chicontimi Huron Bay Company Abkicoutisi England Chiceatimn Chiconthei Lower Canada Spsio Sagneniy Paul Les Eboulements St. Renee Marrey Bay Manoir Richelieu Prescott Tadonnac Continena Qanebec

Oldest Canadian Cities Highlighted In Closing Series

The article previews a final installment describing Quebec and Montreal as Canada’s oldest and most interesting cities. It references the Shring Aube near Quebec and notes a June 30 conclusion with a retrospective tone on past coverage. The writer signs as Ww. Le.

Fadousse Frida Qaebec Montreal Canada Quebec

Why Paper is Used in Currency Circulation

The article explains the shift from silver to paper money in the United States. It notes widespread use of 31.09 and 2.90 bills and a claimed scarcity of silver dollars. Government payments of express charges moved from banks to the Treasury secretary, prompting bankers to adopt paper for large express values. Banks can express five thousand dollars in paper versus five hundred in silver, increasing paper usage in western states for small denominations.

Shaw

Lost brown cattle with finder reward offer

Notice states a brown cattle believed missing about July 1. Finder should notify Jones & Jackson or call the office to receive a reward. 31-2.

Tha We Jackman Pastere Jones & Jackson

Special Free Offer From Dr. W C Coffee Eye Specialist

Des Moines eye and ear specialist Dr. W C Coffee announces a special free offer to readers. The notice directs readers to another part of the paper to read the full advertisement and instructions.

W. C. Coffee Eye and Gare Secialist Des Moines

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