New York Women Rally Against Hearst Gubernatorial Bid
A large number of New York women threaten to oppose the Democratic Billy Hearst if he is nominated for governor. Hearst has seldom shown loyal party backing and has organized parties of his own in the past. Senator Watson of Georgia seeks a real fight, having bluffed several Senate members. The piece also cheekily suggests sending Jack Dempsey to Congress.
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New York
W. R. Hearst
Hearst
Senator Watson
Georgia
Jack Dempsey
Congress
South
Political talk and mixed notes from a long dispatch
The item surveys factions opposing Colonel Brookhart and other political jostling, with commentary on German immigration, a Lennox widow’s debt bid, a New York Central railway expansion near Albany, and varied opinions on church attendance, party strength, and public policy. It notes lynchings in Texas, tariff tweaks, and ongoing party infighting amid broader international remarks. The tone mirrors a crowded 1920s newspaper page with many brief items and opinions.
Eight ex governors in town with political turmoil
The town lists eight living ex governors including Horace Boies and Leslie M Shaw. Cummins retires to U.S. Senate while Shaw becomes Treasury secretary. Washington encourages Iowa senate race manipulation, voters reject this, editor Lord Northelite retires with substantial pension, Gilford Pinchot spends heavily in Pennsylvania governor race. Police seize liquor stock, Armenian massacres noted, Rutt urged to curb athletic behavior, Lloyd George and Roosevelt politics discussed, life insurance urged for widows.
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Town
Horace Boies
Frank J. Jackson
Leslie M. Shaw
A. 2. Cummins
Warren Gurst
B. F. Carroll
George W. Clarke
W. L. Cummins
Cummins
U. S
Attorney J A Driscoll Dies in Minnesota at 68
Madison Minnesota lawyer J H Driscoll brother of Mrs Daniel Burns died Friday after months of illness. At 68 he looked younger grew prominent in Minnesota politics and helped nominate Woodrow Wilson at Baltimore. Survived by two daughters and memories of a long, large practice.
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J. H. Driscoll
Madison
Minnesota
Daniel Burns
Emmetsburg
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Driscoll
Discoll
Mr. Driscoll
Burns
Four Precincts Sought in Emmetsburg Return to Ward System
Residents in Emmetsburg push to restore four precincts per ward after the city’s second class status. Though voting machines reduced the count to two precincts, many argue the change wasn’t legally made and that two per ward would be more satisfactory.
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Emmetsburg
Ringsted financial entries list multiple check payments
Independence towner Gillen cashed a Ringsted check on May 1 for 200.97. Payments to Meiners Helgen 17, Robert Kile 100.21, Peter Hendrickson 152.80, Theo Christiansen 342, I P Rasmussen 121.82, Henry M Larson 320.57, P Jensen 12, R Sorenson 102.77, A Davidson 10.82, plus many smaller amounts in the same ledger segment.
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Ringsted
G. WV
Meeting at Algons District Epworth League session at Algons
The Algons District Epworth League holds a session in Algons with Rev FW Ortemeyer presiding. Miss Ruby Leonard presents a paper on Stewardship of Possessions and Jetha Danhendiek covers Stewardship of Prayer. Hente Palo Alto shows notable representation in the program. R A Brownlee and son Orland Mallard were in Emmetsburg Thursday.
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Algons
Epworth League Cony Fon
FW. Ortemeyer
Ruby Leonard
Jetha Danhendiek
West Head
Hente Palo
Vacation school opens at Congregational church next Monday
A month long vacation school starts next Monday at 9:30 am in Emmetsburg at the Congregational church for children aged tody to fourteen. Sessions run 9:30 to 11:30 am daily except Saturdays and Sundays until July 14. The program emphasizes worship, play, study and work with drama, Bible history storytelling, graft work and frequent picnics.
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Congregational Church
Emmetsburg
The
Be deer fishing in Liver and local water efforts
Be deer parties at Spirit Lake report no fish and argue Des Moines river nearby proves better. See fey and Moses weighed pike from 1 to 2 pounds while others brought channel cat. Minors suggest more minnows in local lake and river to build up home waters and industries.
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Seeler
Lon Moses
J P. Hand
Spirit Lake
Des Moines
Mr. Seefey
Moses
the Democrat
Church Delegates Attend Chicago Meeting From St Toahn’s
H I Bennicksen and Mrs Ludwig Anderson representing St Toahns Lutheran left Cylinder to attend a large church gathering in Chicago. Rev K G Nilsen planned to join later.
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Ing
H. I. Bennicksen
Ludwig Anderson
St. Toahn
Chicago
K. G. Nilsen
They Represent a Fine College for Young Ladies
Sisters Mary Antonella and Mary Michael visit Emmetsburg last week in support of Mount St. Joseph's College at Dubuque. The pair promoted the college and urged locals to consider its offerings for young women.
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Mary Antonella
Mary Michael
Emmetsburg
Mount St. Joseph's College
Dubuque, Lett
Mount St. Joseph's College Highlights in Iowa Visit
Last Wednesday evening in Minneapolis Sister Mary Antonella and Mrs. Thomas McLaughlin visited Mt St. Joseph's College. They plan to tour North Dakota and South Dakota afterward. The institution has seen unusually large attendance recently and many Emmetsburg young ladies study there. The college is described as one of the nation's best for women with fine buildings and picturesque grounds.
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Mary Antonella
Wil
Thomas McLaughlin
Points
North Dakota
South Dakota
Mt. St. Joseph's
Emmetsburg
Mount St. Joseph’s
United States
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