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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1914

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2

Meredith congratulates Connolly after Democratic race loss

E. T. Meredith, conceding defeat in the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, wires Congressman Connolly to congratulate him and pledge full support in the fall campaign. His magnanimity as a loser is praised by Connolly supporters who note Meredith’s rare graciousness.

E. T. Meredith U. S Connolly Polla Connolly Will Not Be Unmindful of the Magnanimous Spirit That Mr. Meredith Mr. Meredith

Workingmen Turn to Reading and Political Loyalty

Observers note German workers and American laborers increasingly seek literature on economics and philosophy while elites chase novels. The piece praises the working class as the nation’s backbone and comments on post primary sentiments. It cites Brother Dalton backing Congressman Connolly for U S senator, predicting a Landslide win over A B Cummins if Meredith forces unite.

Germany United States Brother Dalton Manson Congressman Connolly U. S Dalton Meredith Connolly A. B. Cummins

Mosher Nominated in Ninth District Democrat Primary

H. and Mosher of Walnut Town, a landowner, won the Democratic nomination for congressman in the Ninth district in the June primaries. He faced strong opposition. his father nearly won the office two years ago. Mosher is described as capable and likely to run a creditable campaign.

H. &. Mosher Walnut Town Hoa Mosher

Names Among Vera Cruz Dead and Wounded Highlight Patriotism

The list of the dead and wounded includes De Fabbio De Lewty Vittaro Jans Nordsiek Paterson Fried Fredlichstein Bernstein Larshberger Kapler Kwapich Pinkouski Nagornowski. The excerpt argues that the average foreigner proves as patriotic and self sacrificing as Americans with longtime ancestry.

Vera Cruz de Fabbio de Lewty Vittaro Jans Nordsiek Paterson Fried Fredlichstein Bernstein Larshberger Kapler Kwapich Pinkouski Nagornowski

Connolly Merits Victory Amid Dubuque and Polk Totals

Dubuque county voters favored Connolly over Meredith by 6034 to 426 while Polk backed Meredith 1345 to 614 for Connolly. The Dubuque People endorse Connolly as a strong candidate for senator and criticize local leaders for inactivity. References to John Murphy and national figures Wilson and Bryan appear in a reflective, opinionated note.

Dubuque County Connolly Meredith Polk Dubuque John Murphy

Iowa Roads Promise Big Improvements In Five Years

The article projects better Iowa roads in five years, noting a strong start and hopes for lasting, valuable results. It estimates $150000 to cover June primary expenses, excluding candidates personal costs, and cites 700 plus state officer aspirants and over 46 600 for various public roles. A classifieds snippet offers for sale a Stayer Surrey with tires, a Tunabout, and a light spring wagon, with a possible trade for a livery horse.

Iowa Surrey Thyle & Prffner

Emmetsburg Supt Prall Faces Serious Charge Hearing

Superintendent T M Prall of Emmetsburg public schools stands charged with indecent conduct toward two high school girls, profanity at games, and enabling ineligible players. A lengthy hearing drew 75 to 300 observers as witnesses recounted troubling incidents and cross examinations, with a board vote pending on three counts.

Fr. M. Prall Emmetsburg Public Schools Dan Kelly Pratl Sivening Mildred Frye J. Frye Redman Hmmetsburg Prall Kelly Morling Pratt Fry Hal Mr. Morling Walker Young Nolan Frank Meade Mariss Walker Miss Frya Misa Macomber Mr. Pratt Miss Oliver Prall Ag Chapertoin South Dakota Ochsner Chicago B. A. Merling Merling Emmetsburg Palo Alto Knoblauch Berger Davidson McNally van Gorden Prat

Plunket, 108, Uncle to Morrissey Kin in Iowa News

Peter Plunkett of Waucoma Iowa, long pictured in Iowa papers, is Mrs Marlin Morrissey of Hemetburgs uncle and her mother's brother. Though blind and deaf years ago, those senses were reportedly restored.

Peter Plunkett Waucoma Towa Iowa Marlin Morrissey Hmmetaburg

Brand old man of Iowa recalls Panama and Irish roots

A Hawkeye elder born in Wicklow Ireland reflects on work aboard the Panama Canal project with French efforts and deadly fevers. He remains sharp on current topics and is a Republican who lives with his daughter Miss Plunkett. The Chautauqua Association guarantors meet Friday at 1 20 PM in City Hall to report on incorporation. Herbert Clegg presides as board president, and Mr Hasse the Lyon county laundryman recently visited.

Wicklow Ireland Panama Canal Miss Plunkett Iowa Chautauqua Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democrat W. J. Branagan Mexico Wilson Bryan Supt T. M. Prall Mr. Kelly Miss Downs Fran Suiss Mabel Macomber Macomber Mr. Prall Miss Macomber Ming Macomber Marling Wm. Ochsner Chamberlain Martin Ausland Norris Simonson Gee Stuart Saunders Mr. Plunket Mrs. Morrissey Harsa -Wicxwine. Co Drybread Neary & Nolan’s Harriet J. Black Herbert Clegg Mr. Hasse Lyon County
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