Col Ormsby Seeks Congress Seat In North Iowa Field
Emmetsburg Democrat endorses Col. Ormsby for Congress. Favors north end candidate with experience and strength. Cites district balance, party loyalty, and past campaign fighting record as key factors. Notes Hanna's control of convention proceedings and Cummins’ stance on the Iowa idea.
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Col. EB. S. Ormsby
Congress
Hhe
Mmr. Ovinsby
George AB. Carr
Geoge Kimne
Grmsby
Judge Quarton
Congressman Conner
Sim Congress
Ormsby
Hanns
National Republican Committee
Cousins
Chicago
Ohio Mator
Cumminns
Hanna
Cummins
Iowa
Lazy Bob
Long-Range Americanism and Political Commentary
Judge Quarton must erase Palo Alto from his congressional state and the Iowa supreme court will meet monthly. The piece touches on Panama, isthmian canal timing, freight rates, Confederate symbolism, and a New York preacher's triplets, with references to national conventions and naturalization reform.
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Judge Quarton
Palo Alto
Washington Post Praises Bryan After London Visit
The Washington Post, unfriendly to Bryan, compliments his London trip noting many influential Englishmen valued meeting a self-respecting American who loves his country and upholds republican ideals. It says he represents millions west of New York and embodies wholesome national character.
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The
Washington Post
Bryan
London
New York
Wall Street backs Hanna for president amid timber industry hints
Wall Street factions push Senator Hanna for the presidency while Morgans and Rockefellers influence timber interests. Teddy Roosevelt appears undecided and may resist pressure, lacking backbone to tell Wall Street to back off.
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Wall Street
Senator Hanna
Morgans
Rockefellers
Teddy
He Gould
Bades
Spaniards Called Slower Yet City Visitor Says
William E. Curtis, touring Granada, says Spaniards are too slow. He notes most Europeans are slow but steady and adds Spain is a warm country. He claims the southerner town is slower than the northerner.
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Wiliam E. Curtis
Granada
Mr. Curtis
Spain
Des Moines Mayor Jim Brenton Noted for Refined Alcoholism Claim
Jim Brenton, the Des Moines mayor, was formerly Polk County schools superintendent. The text credits him with setting up drinks for the Twentieth Century drug store crowd and labels him up to date on refined alcoholism.
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Jim Brenton
Des Moin
Polk County
Political Dispatch Skips Skewed Contest Tactics
Kossuth tried to steal a march on Palo Alto but Colonel Ormsady kept one eye open during a political nap. Republican citizens show improved district tactics from years past. Barringer's educational campaign was not wholly in vain.
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Kossuth
Palo Alto
Ormsady
Barringer
State Superintendent Barrett Endorses PA Teacher Pay Floor
Barrett recommends adopting a Pennsylvania wage law setting teachers at no less than a specified monthly pay. The speaker argues the proposal is unnecessary and likens it to fixing prices for hogs as an example of arbitrary wage floors.
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Barrett
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Qace
Newly Elected Officers Of Emmetsburg Civic Societies
Newly elected officers are listed for Emmetsburg civic groups including Masonic bodies Redmen Rebekahs and Wg. The long roster names high priests grand masters secretaries treasurers and wardens across several orders. A mix of odd notes on women in law and politics appears amid the list.
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Civic Societies
Emmesburg
Capital rights debate stirs New York politics and labor views
University of Chicago professor Albion W Small argues production should base compensation while capital rights miscast. John D Rockefeller resists such ideas. Tampany leader Charles F Murphy reportedly backs Grover Cleveland, prompting questions about motives. Tammany figures Towne and others dismissed as unlikely nominees amid furor.
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Albion W. Small
University of Chicago
Albion
John Dpd
Rockefeller
Charles F. Murphy
Tampany
Grover Cleveland
Murphy
Towne
Tammany
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For Sale Emmetshorf Property On South Broadway
A choice residence quarter block on South Broadway in Emmetshorf with an elder shade tree is offered. Also two other gold quarter blocks for sale. Enquiries at this office. 45 tf.
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South Broadway
Emmetshorf
Mason City Barber murdered in Hanlontown barroom brawl
In Hanlontown a Mason City barber George Lange was killed Friday evening after a drunken fight in his shop. Martin Wescott struck Lange with a beer bottle, knocked him through a window, and Lange later died from a crushed skull. Wescott confessed.
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Mason City
George Linge
Hanlontown
Martin Wescott
Ioostal
Wescott
Lange
Biligus Colic Remedy Promoted For Quick Relief
An 19th century advertisement urges taking a double dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at first signs of vilicus colic to ward off attack. It notes hundreds use it with success and lists D. J. Lyman as seller. It also advertises Rocky Mountain Tea for women to regain youth and keep husbands content, plus arugment for boarders and a local store offering pictures at East Main Street.
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Gol. Ormsby
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Iowa Supreme Court
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Monte Carlo
Palo Alto County
Republic of Panama
Great Northwest
Isthmian Canal
Russia
Korea
Asia
America
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Gorman
Knox
Edward
England
William
Germany
R. Mo McFarland
Iowa Homestead
Allan Dawson
Estherville
Emmetsburg
A. F
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E. Burt
King
D. L. Walker
Scribe
FS. Appelman
P. O. Ressell
Dr. Barnard
Royal Arch
John Menzies
Vale
Fred Brown
James Grier
J. E. Godden
P. Crisman
Dr. Jackson
A.H. Keller
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Wm. H. Vaughan
George W. Downs
Paul Scheudel
John Bervink
H. J. Pfiffner
W. T. Krieger
P. V. Hand
Peter E. Jones
A. E. Troyer
L. Reihsen
W. I. Branagan
F. G. McMahon
John Moncrief
C. J. Berger
Davis Joynt
W. J. Pratt
J. C. McCarty
Will Laughlin
Joseph Martini
Frank Duffy
Inside Sentinel
Jamies Murray
Outside Sentinel
J. P. Joyce
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Frank Morris
James A. Slater
J. S. Atkinson
W. J. Brown
E. E. Hughes
Redmen
Sachem
C. BE. Cohoon
Sagamour
J. &. Ellis
Jacob Scott
W. J. Moses
Walter Moses
GA. R
J. A. Keeler
John Daran
Pat Rogers
LeRoy Grout
W. G. Henry
C.S. Duncan
Thos. Slater
C. E. &. Worthy
H. Whent
Worthy
J. A. Godden
A. L.busk
Edith Grier
Losey
Rebekabs
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B. E. Baghes
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Marie Grout
Marie Peemignsen
Sturtevant
Bickford
Ww. RG
Beckman
Treasmer
McCart
Afra Duncan
Myre
Belle Dickinton
Amy Starr
Stuehcher
Hibbard
Bilal Me
Shaw
Cleveland
Eckels
Thyle & Pfifafner
Jewelers
Jewel Elgin
Waltham
Elgin
Opal
Thule & Priffner
Rocky Mountain
H.R. Adams
East Main Street
Postoffice Pharmacy
D. J. Lyman
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