General Miles Humiliated in St Louis Lecture Denial
The Sacred Baptist church and the Odeon hall refused General Miles the use of their facilities to speak for Guardians of Liberty. He left the city in disgust as the debate echoed religious bitterness tied to the A.F.P. era. The piece urges harmony, warns against religious discord, and opines on civic duties and equal rights for Jews and nonbelievers.
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Miles
Sacred Baptist Church of
St. Louis
Thrifty French Investors and Debates on Tariffs
France sells 41 million in 8 per cent bonds at 95. New York issues 64 million at above par. French savers prefer safe bonds to ventures, few millionaires, loyalty to national interests. US Steel posts large output and profits amid tariff concerns. Roosevelt Bryan clash on primary campaign funding. Republicans hesitant to back a Chicago nominee. questions about people’s options if they lose control.
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Paris
France
New York
Storm Lake editors urge Bailie support in county delegation
The Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune accuses 8 C Bradford of blocking Judge Bailie from securing a favorable county delegation for him at the Republican judicial convention. The piece labels Bailie as capable and trusted, notes broad district esteem, and questions opposition. It cites political forecasts by W. J. Bryan, Hearst influence, and Roosevelt Taft dynamics amid a stormy national convention.
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The
Storm Lake
Delinquent Subscribers Urged to Pay by June Flag Day
The Democrat asks overdue subscribers to settle accounts to avoid Uncle Sam's displeasure. On Friday June 14 1912 the 135th anniversary of the flag's adoption is noted and citizens and public buildings are urged to display the national flag. Mayor J. D. Bickford signs the notice.
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Democrat
Atonte
Sam
D Bickford
All Should Have Phones In Emmetsburg Patched Prices
Residents and businesses now face monthly rates of 1.25 dollars for homes and 2 dollars for businesses. Rentals are due quarterly in advance, replacing the prior practice of annual prepayment. Renters must sign a contract agreeing to comply with specified conditions.
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Emmetsburg
Making Money in Missouri and Assumption Parish Rites
Mayor Bickford reports Missouri crop setbacks with severe winter and peach losses while his brother E E Bickford founds a general store near Richland and leads a local bank. Assumption League hosts a 41 piece silver set for Father Farrelly on ordination anniversary. praise for new rector and assistant Father Sweeney in Iowa community.
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Ladies of Assumption League
P. F. Farrelly
The
Assumption Parish
Iowa
Father Sweeney
Memorial Day Observed in Emmetsburg with Parade
Citizens of Emmetsburg and surrounding areas honored veterans with a sunny Memorial Day parade led by G A R W I C Company E and Boy Scouts. Civil and Spanish American War graves were decorated. Cantian E B Soper delivered the afternoon address at The Town praising Lincoln era unity and northern response to the Civil War call.
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Emmetsburg
W. Ik. C
Company E
Boy Scouts
North Broadway
J. E. Brereton
Congregational Church
David Starr
Lincoln
Messiat
P. C. Ressell
Lloyd Ressell
Palmer
Campbell
Cantian E. B. Soper
First National Bank
O'Brien Degnan Couple Married in Ayrshire
Mr Wm O'Brien and Miss Maud Degnan united in marriage at Sacred Heart church Ayrshire on a Tuesday morning with Father Carroll officiating. The couple, after a brief wedding trip to Cedar Falls and Waterloo, will begin housekeeping on a Booth township farm. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Degnan, taught school for years and is highly regarded. the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Dan O'Brien, is a progressive Roath township farmer.
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Wm. O’brien
Maud| Degnan
Sacred Heart
Father Carroll
Miss Marry O’brien
Harry Degnan
Booth Township
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
O’brien
James Degnan
Dan O’brien
Roath
Ayrshire Chronicle
Making Hay in May Near Armstrong Report
S J Guerdet visited Armstrong Thursday to see his son Anton who runs a large local farm. He observed a farmer raking up hay on his trip and said it looked good. It has been forty years since he saw hay made in town in May. Guerdet claims he never had a more promising stand of corn and believes the general outlook is decidedly promising.
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S. J. Guerdet
Armstrong
Anton
Towa
Mr. Guerdet
Emmetsburg Summer School Opens Next Monday
Supt Lilla Patton announces the Emmetsburg Summer School will begin at 8 20 Monday morning in the High School building with instructors Supt J R ScCambri Mrs Margaret O’Donnell Miss Josie Patton and Mrs C F Moran. The notice urges teachers planning to work this year to attend for improvement and notes expectations of a large turnout. CG W Hansen Ruthven reports sending in payment for the Democrat and praises the paper after eighteen years of readership while noting a $2 500 home foundation underway east of Ruthven and favorable local weather for crops.
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Lilla Patton
Emmetsburg
J. R. ScCambri
Margaret O'Donnell
Josie Patton
C. F. Moran
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Congress
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Bryan
Chicago
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W. J. Bryan
Taft
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Roosevelt
Pearson’s
William Randolph Hearst
William
Hearst
Senator Clapp
Minnesota
la Follette
Supreme Court of
Missouri
Bickford
Richland
E. E. Bickford
Great Oak Township
Havel Green
al Bank
Assumption League Ladies
Father Farrelly
Ultra Shoes
Oxfords
Gingham Petticoats
Just
Buster Brown
Brussels
Buster
Sven
Wm. O'Brien
Ayrshire
CG. W. Hansen
Ruthven
Scop Jose
By LA
Tare
B. Soper
M. FL Kerwick
Robt. Laughlin
Geo. A. Freeman
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