Taft Dominates South as Roosevelt Endorses Him
The piece notes Taft’s strong southern support and nationwide lead amid Roosevelt’s non candidacy. It discusses Taft’s appeal to black voters, party unity, and potential weaknesses in the black belt and among Chicago delegates. Cleveland’s death is reported with reflection on his presidency and Democratic loyalties.
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Sec
Taft
South
Black
Bryan
Roosevelt
Algona
Bro. Reed
South Reposes In Mr. Taft
Cannon
Foraker
Knox
House
Senate
Congress
Republican Party
President
Government funds to back Omaha corn exposition display
The government will expend 10000 dollars at the Omaha fall corn exposition to demonstrate how denatured alcohol can be produced from farm waste. The national department of agriculture is advancing practical work, and Tama Jim is praised as capable in his current role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
National Department of Agriculture
Tama Jim
Iowa Republicans Defend Direct Election Stance
The Iowa delegation at the Chicago national convention voted solidly against direct voter choice for U S senators, publication of presidential campaign contributions, and official railroad valuation. The remarks argue why these propositions should not be adopted.
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Iowa
General Brage Predicts Bryan Victory in Wisconsin
General E. S. Brage, who praised Grover Cleveland and opposed Bryan in 1896 and 1900, believes W. J. Bryan will carry Wisconsin this year. La Follette supporters attract Bryan admirers, likely aiding his cause, while General Bragg opposes Bryan.
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E. S. Brage
Grover Cleveland
W. J. Bryan
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
Bragg
Mr. Bryan
Tariff Fate Tied to November Election Outcome
The passage argues that a Republican win in November leaves a 1 in 100 chance of tariff revision pleasing the people, while a Bryan victory would end the monopoly protecting tariff and shift policy.
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Bryan
Keep the King road drag at work when it can be used to advantage
A concise directive notes that the King road drag should remain in operation whenever its use yields advantage, affirming practicality and reliability of the equipment. The statement presents a straightforward assessment of utility without broader context or actions.
Warm County Seat Fight Divides Waurika and Ryan
From Waurika Oklahoma P F Dawson writes of a heated county seat contest between Waurika and Ryan central to local politics. He describes town sizes, railroad influence, past county seat status in Ryan, and the political stakes amid a statewide land act and regional voting shifts. The piece notes rail damage from spring rains, distant news reach, and local civic dynamics shaping the election.
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Democrat
Jefferson County
Oklahoma City
Palo Alto
Wanurika
Ryan
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Wanrika
Enid & Anodarka
Warrika
Hetter
Iowa
Eavery
Waurika
Dooley Clement Wedding Shrubs Plans For Texas Trip
Mr W H Dooley and Miss Anna Clement wed at St James Catholic Church Minnesota. Attendants were Florence Clement and R J Dooley. After a dinner at the bride’s home the couple will tour the Twin Cities and Texas before settling in Watertown South Dakota where the bride taught. Dooley, raised in the area, is well regarded and connected with a freight run Ellsworth to Watertown. The Democrat offers hearty congratulations.
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W. HH. Dooley
Anna Clement
St. James
Minnesota
Florence Clement
R. J. Dooley
Texas
Watertown
South Dakota
Denver
Dooley
P. Dooley
Ellsworth
Democrat
Conway Re-elected Daily Palo Alto Manager Returns Home
D F Conway business manager of the Daily Palo Alto published by Stanford students returned to Emmetsburg Iowa today after a leave of absence due to illness. He was re elected manager for next year and will remain a well known figure among Palo Alto businessmen. He suffered a bout of measles and pleurisy, was hospitalized for a month and lost about 35 pounds. Halsey L Rixford of San Francisco visited to discuss next years plans with Conway.
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D. F. Conway
Palo Alto
Associated Students
Stanford University
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Conway
College Daily
Halsey L. Rixford
San Francisco
Conney
Palo Alto Times
Sister Mary Emily to Leave as St Mary Academy Mother Superior
Six years as mother superior at St Mary Academy end this week as Sister Mary Emily departs for Dubuque to attend the annual retreat. Patrons praise her tireless service and sacrifices for the school and community, hoping for her health and strength to endure in education and religion.
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Mary Emily
Dubuque
St. Mary Academy
Academy
Matt Ryan Injured In Horse Accident
Matt Ryan of this city was thrown from a horse last week and suffered a badly broken hip. He is in a serious condition and has been delirious most of the time since the accident but is beginning to regain rationality. He is over 50 years old and the misfortune is a sad one for a man of his years.
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Ryan
Oklahoma
U.S
Kansas City
Palo Alto
Nevada
North Rush Lake
Emmetsburg
Conner
George Boyle
Matt Ryan
Doctors Beat Lawyers In Wednesday Ball Game
A well attended amateur baseball game saw the doctors defeat the lawyers. Dr Cretzmeyer pitched well, Cohoon and Linderman also contributed though fielding was mixed. Receipts reached about 875.
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Crétzmeyer
Cohoon
Linderman
Local land sale advances near Ellington
Jolliffe from Mald ard closed a deal with H. H. Jacobs for the purchase of 50 acres of land in Ellington. The property, described as a well improved quarter section with no buildings, was acquired at a price of 0 per acre. Jacobs also operates a 320 acre farm in ENintgon. Mrs. Shadbelt will be back from California todhar.
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AL. Jolliffe
Maldard
H. H. Jacobs
Lang
Ellington
Mr. Jacobs
Enintgon
Excellent Convention Celebrated by Algona Epworth League
The Algona district Epworth League held a two day convention in town with delegates from 32 chapters and over 100 out of town visitors. Highlights included sermons by Dr. Wassar and Rev. Hutchinson, leadership talks, a morning watch, Lord's Supper, officer elections, and papers on missionary work and church duties. The event emphasized spiritual life, preparation, and active youth involvement in the church.
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Algona District
Epworth League
Leagne
Spence
G. G. Wheat
Wessar
H. E. Hutchinson
Britt
O. K. Maynard
C. EH. van Meter
Belmond
Susie Peterson
Cora Wilcox
E. B. Persons
Emmetsburg
W. A Spence
W. O W. Waalke
Nina Secor
Nettie Price
G. R. McDowell
Dot Gaylord
Junior League
J. E. Taylor
A. R. Cuthbert
Corvin Taylor
Corea
Doctor Wassar
Clear Lake
Grace Stockwell
Farrafal
Leghorn Hens for Sale At 60 Cents Each
To make mom for youg stock will sell a number of R C White Leghorn hens at 60 cents each. Phone B 3 or write Mrs M McEvoy.
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Youg
M. McEvoy
Emmetsburg July Fourth Benefit Baseball Game
A large baseball game is planned in Emmetsburg on July 4 to benefit the Public Library. Local players listed include E. J. Scott, Joe Mulroney, T. Kirby, Ray McCarty, Fred McCarty, and J. R. Moore among others. Additional names include C. Schroeder, W. T. and E. Gray, John Scott, Dr. Cretzmeyer, and more, with details continuing in the program.
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Emmetsburg
Bamea
E. J. Scott
Joe Mulroney
T. Kirby
Ray McCarty
Fred McCarty
J. R. Moore
C. Schroeder
W. T
E. Gray
John Scott
Dr. Cretzmeyer
Thos, Kerwick
W. L. Burros
Geo. Freeman
John
Big Dance at the Armory on July Fourth
Grand dance at the Armory on July 4 for the benefit of Company K. The Harmonia orchestra will play. T.F. Shea of Des Moines will be ovator of the day at Ayrshire July 4. There will be racing and a splendid line of sports in the afternoon.
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The
Armory
Company K
Harmonia Orchestra
T.F. Shea
Des Moines
Ayrshire
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Hayes
Waurika, Oklahoma
P. F. Dawson
Palo
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Mrs. Shadbelt
California
Todhar
Epworthian
George Reakinson
West Bend
Wilcox
Estherville
Currie Missman
Garner
Walter Torshet
Hisuhr
Fred Witte
Tade- Pendenes Township
Fairville
Black’s Daylight Store
Just
Dorothy
Emimetsburg
Redpath
Goss’ Moving Pictures
Cedar Rapids
Alton Packard
Baynes
Opie
Dr. Cole
Redpath Indias
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