Fragmented 1900s Ragwork Acolyte Chronicle
A garbled chronicle mentions Mayne denying an editor taught him to figure in official papers and cites Uncle George Perkins as a looming US election candidate. It notes 3000 widows in New York, discusses Miss Donovan’s brother’s street election defeat, city clerk rival Frank Clark, and city council pride. It references western states churches and race questions, plus Democratic loyalties to Folk and Johnson. It mentions Bryan’s nomination and Panamanian engineer pay disputes with eight hour days.
Senator Bailey Faces Political Scrutiny in Turbulent Era
Senator Bailey of Tesaé is described as vigorous yet prone to mistakes. His party continues to support his national legislative record, which has not been assailed, leaving him a chance to redeem himself despite recent missteps.
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Bailey
Tesaé
Railway agitation fails to aid Wall Street market
Letters from William E. Curtis to the Chicago Record-Herald show railway agitation nationwide has not materially benefited the Wall Street stock market. No injury has been done to legitimate railway enterprises. Judicious agitation is generally helpful.
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William E. Curtis
Chicago Record-Herald
Wall Street
Rail interests back Fairbanks as railroad candidate
Collier's Weekly accuses Vice President Fairbanks of being the railroad candidate for the presidency. He was Chicago convention's second choice on the ticket, favored by railway magnates. Chicago dailies and Walter Wellman publicly admitted his loyalty to the party.
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Collier's Weekly
Fairbanks
Chicago
Kia
Walter Wellman
Governors Veto Bill on Equal Pay in City Schools
Governor Hughes and Mayor Mc Clelland veto a bill aiming equal pay for men and women in New York City schools. They argue local boards and communities should decide school pay matters, trusting local control over home affairs and letting state avoid involvement.
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Overnor Hughes
McClelland
New York City
Senator Foraker Defends Local Officials at Memorial Talk
In Stenhenville Ohio Senator Foraker urged that people name their own officials and resist one man power. He acknowledged his own flaws while criticizing entrenched political machines and calling for a stronger stance against centralized authority.
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Senator Foraker
Radeevelt
Stenhenville
Ohio
Foraker
Cummins Announces Iowa Senate Candidacy After Allison Term
Governor A B Cummins declares plans to run for senator of Iowa at the end of Mr Allison’s current term. The move signals a hard, contested fight for supremacy as Allison’s strength within the party is widely recognized.
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A. B. Cummins
Aonaera
Iowa
Allison
Telegraph Rates Rise Spark Debate On Regulation
The Governor loses prestige after a platform surrender at the 1906 convention. Western Union telegraph rates have surged since April 1 from 20 to 60 percent between principal U.S. points, with capital and debt totaling 153000,000. Experts say lines could be duplicated for 18 to 25 million, while foreign dispatches cost a cent per word in England, hinting that telegraphic rates might need legal regulation.
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Western Union Company
United States
England
Australia
Tom Platte
Chauncey Depew
United States Senate
Roosevelt Critiques Publicity and Overcapitalization at Lawton Speech
In Indianapolis on Thursday, President Roosevelt urged punishment for staisbhers overcapitalizing checks and called for enforced publicity and support for honest operators, with focus on the railway situation. He praised some deeds but criticized grandstanding and lack of direct, decisive results.
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Indianapolia
Prent Roosevelt
Presidentia
Emmeteburg Council Adopts Mayne Bill With Library Gift
Monday night the council allowed Bro Mayne to rewire his bill against the city. He should now donate 30.5 percent of it to the Emmeteburg library per his earlier proposal. Sister Donivan's bill was cut down after she tried to add 30 percent to four charges. Critics accuse her of seeking extra pay and note she did not itemize her bill and opposed the foreman election.
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Mayne
Ewmetsberg Library
Donivan
Oman
Emmeteburg
Chicago
Anc
Record of Dems and printer payments sparks scrutiny
A fragmented Tribune excerpt questions legal publishing rates and officials salaries in Winnebago County, citing $123.51 paid to town printers and $55.54 to a Democrat editor, alleging misuse of funds and salary discrepancies during August 1401.
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Democrats
Tribune
The
Democrat
Supreme Court
Meath
Winnebago
Lim
Iftice
Has Little Excuse for Crowing Over City Administration
The piece criticizes Republican leaders and the city clerk as the core of the administration, claiming improper able to issue warrants without council approval. It notes Mayne’s political credit and cites ward majorities against the mayor and early city actions, urging proper procedure and council authority.
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Mayne
Otter City
Mayne Ty
Dustnece Methote
Mr. Mayne
Present Democratic Council Pointers From Wr. Mayne
Fragmentary note urges visiting current Democratic council for guidance and mentions Wr. Mayne as a point of reference. The unreadable text hints at seeking political advice or strategy guidance within a local government context.
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Cial
Democratic Council
Mayne
County records hint at unpaid bills and duties
A Tribune note warns Mr Brnnagan about county records and a past due bill from a county superintendent, a bondsman obligation, and a six year band involvement. It references an auditor's claim you never filed an institute report and suggests possible hints at unaddressed matters.
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Eosely
We Gave the Figures in Warrant Dispute
The Tribune notes Mr Branagan fought to prove the writer’s guilt of illegality during employment as superintendent. The reply states the fight wasn’t hard and accuses you of misrepresenting warrant amounts. It asserts the correct figures and dates were provided, which you have not denied.
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Branagan
Tribune
The Difference About Money Allegations Between Branagan and Tribune
A British style dispute unfolds as the Tribune accuses Mr Branagan of taking city funds contrary to law while Branagan denies any admission. The exchange implies a pattern of alleged truth evasion and current questioning by county authorities and county supervisors.
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Branagan
Tribune
Tetnan Ji
Memorial Day Observance in Buitnetshire Honors Veterans
Memorial Day exercises in Buitnetshire featured G.A.R. and W.R.C. members at K.P. Hall and processions to cemeteries St. John's and Evergreen with wreaths, then a formal gathering at The laws. Mayor Drifty presided as Father Jongblate delivered a praised address, with Misses Gail Egan Jessie Baldwin and Mary Schenk recitations. The Warner Comedy company announced June 1 2 3 Emmemburg engagement with notable performers and ticket prices.
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Buitnetshire
Naval
W. R.C
Company K
K. Pl
Nediom
Haskamp
S90
Fenton
St. John's
Ever-green
GA. R
WOR. C
Laws
Drifty
Gail Egan
Jessie Baldwin
Mary Schenk
Father Jungblute
Henry Dillon Poat Ray
Eosmersburg
Jongblate Cerising
Iowa
Shove
Peter D Kane Dies in Denver After Western Journey
Peter D Kane son of John Kane of Walnut township died in Denver Colorado last Wednesday. His remains were brought to Graettinger Saturday and taken to his sister Ms has Larsén home. The funeral was held Saturday by Father Elly at box Catholic church with burial in Gradringer cemetery. A large procession accompanied the deceased. He was born in Swan Lake township Emeset county in 1369 and moved to Walnut township with his parents. He spent time in Alaska then returned home due to poor health. A year ago he visited Las Vegas New Mexico then Los Angeles Phoenix and finally Denver where he grew weaker. He passed away on Wednesday accompanied by his sister Theresa who cared for him. He is survived by his father one son six sisters and a brother Stephen in Nome Alaska. Surviving sisters include Mrs J O'Neil Ewnetsburg Mrs Thos Larsen Graettinger Mrs F Miller Seattle Mrs C Miller Norfolk Nebraska and Miss Rose Kane in Denver. The family thanks friends for their sympathy.
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Pater D. Kane
John Kane
Walnut Township
Denver
Colorado
Graettinger
Ms Has. Larsén
Zatiriay
Box Catholic Eberen
Father Elly
Gradringer Celistery
Swan Lake
Emeset
Soo
Walent
Alaska
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Los Angeles
California
Phoenix
Arizjoa
Meover
Misa Theresi
Stephen
Nome
J. O' Neil
Ewnetsburg
Thos. Larsen
Airaettinger
F Miller
Seattle
C. Miller
Norfolk
Nebraska
Aliss Rose Kane
Theresa Mentoned Alove
Death of a seven month old son Darland
Mr and Mrs H G Darland of this city mourn the death of their only child Donald aged seven months after teething and mumps He seemed hearty but died within a day or two Funeral services were held at the residence by Rev M Lambley Burial was in Evergreen cemetery A large funeral procession accompanied the burial The community extends sincere sympathy to the grieving parents
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H. G. Darland
Donald
Mr. Darland
Punished for Seining at Lost Island Lake
Deputy state warden E. E. Brees nabbed six to seven men seining at Lost Island Lake near Cedar Rapids. Fines and costs totaled about 87.05 after Mayor Duffy handled the case. several suspects jailed or warrant pending. Names include Thorpton Ext G Cox Christianson Larsen. item from Great Gak Two. left ear notch noted.
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E. E. Brees
Cedar Rapids
Lost Island Lake
Coakley Repaira
Mr. Brees
Duffy
Coakley
L. H. Thorpton
Peter Ext
G. Cox
Christianson
Daniel Larsen
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