Campaign currents split Cummins support across Iowa in 1906
The Red Oak Express notes Cummins faces opposition from railroad lawyers and corporate money, while Perkins gains in farming counties. It cites Des Moines as a Cummins stronghold and highlights county results from Ringgold, Guthrie, and Mt. Ayr. The piece links statewide politics to county conventions, deadlines, and delegate counts for the 1906 Republican events in Fremont County. It also advertises land for sale and a Kinney-Ettes kidney tonic notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govenor Cummins
Des Moines
Perkins
Ringgold County
Cummins
Mt. Ayr
Guthrie County
Govenor
Red Oak Express
Fremont County
Iowa
Court House
Sidney
Creston
Theodore Roosevelt
Benton No
Riverside
Benton
Riverton
Fisher
Ross
Franklin
Scott No
Locust Grove
Madison
Walnut
Washington
Monroe
Prairie
Dangerous Fakes and Republican Fight Highlighted Local News
The piece warns against alum baking powders sold as cream of tartar powders, noting health risks and cheap ingredients. It also discusses a Sidney Herald editorial urging Democrats to reject intraparty meddling, condemning Gov. Cummins as a disruptor and urging party unity ahead of elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Herald
A.B. Cummins
Commonwealth
Perkins and Cummins
Political attack on Governor Cummins cited by Clarinda Journal
A critical note from the Clarinda Journal accuses Governor Cummins of abandoning Republican principles and being overvalued by the party. The page also advertises medical cures, a disc cultivator, Burdock Bitters, and announces five guided homestead excursions from Omaha to western Nebraska counties with schedules and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Clarinda Journal
Mme
Nebraska
Homestead
Omaha
Thedford
Thomas County
Postmaster Robbed and Seeking Remedies
River ton Iowa postmaster G W Fouts reports a robbery and a near death experience from chronic liver disease. He attributes a long jaundice spell to his ailment and credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health for eleven years. An advertisement offers paid agency work and a national sales opportunity with Northwestern Co Dept 32 To. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Iowa
Julien Drug Co
Piel Mandeecs
Northwestern Co
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A. L. Holmes
Fubliaher
Hamburg
Govenor Gummins
Cummin
Samuel Holmes
Central
Township
F.R. Shennon
Eugene Stiles
Kinney-Ettes
Clottieg Company
Whaukes
S.J. Rodda
Owa
Iraels
Fr Fine Clothing Snrenane, Stere & C4
Auichaels-Sterns
Mincer & Smalley
Livonia
T. J. Divier
Graysville
de. King
Arizona
Regarder
King
C. W. Davey
Rew
Dairy County
Lakeside
Sheridan County
Whitman
Grant County
D. Glenn Deaver
Faruam St
Neb
Lowa
Cardus
Virginia Robson
Cardi
Rem
S. T. Mitchell
Bank of Hamburg
E Street
H.R. Grape
L. A. McBride
Lows
Wanamaker
City Hall
Lowe
Aliss Della Sykes Peacher
Wilcox Residence
Garner Sark and
D Streets
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