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Newspaper
Hardin County Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
6
A notice records entries for second clans persons at Elders Nowa post office under the act. Published every Thursday by H. W. Emeny owner and publisher and W. F. Johnston manager.
The Ledger argues for change in Hardin county politics after Iowa primary results. It endorses Calvin Boylan for county auditor to end past office issues and urges cleaning out the county board of supervisors, citing a distant court house ring and farmer protests as support for reform and November voting.
The report notes results from the primary are not yet definite and full county wide details may be unavailable before going to press. It warns that comprehensive, exact figures may not be possible to provide at this time.
The New York Globe reports new evidence showing Colorado hired uniformed mine guards and gunmen to attack a tent camp, burn tents, and suffocate inhabitants, including women and children. It asserts a white flag incident and says Rockefeller backs the closed shop, not the open shop, in the miners' dispute.
Residents faced delays at the polls as ballot machines ran slowly and lines stretched. Voters waited over an hour, some left without voting, sparking condemnation of the system and calls for radical reform to restore public confidence in elections and prevent further disenchantment.
The Grinnell Herald laments lingering splits between progressive Republicans and standpatters. It argues for party harmony and adherence to Republican principles, noting minimal differences and calling for unity. The paper recalls a former episode where editors alternated political policy weekly, illustrating internal divisions.
Primary election candidates must file sworn itemized campaign expense statements within ten days after June 1. Statement must include amounts paid by others to support the candidate. Even without expenses, filing is required. Applies to county and township offices. Penalties include fines from 50 to 400 dollars or imprisonment up to six months.
A recent report confirms Roosevelt plans a political campaign in Iowa this year, ending any lingering doubt about the contest. The piece emphasizes Iowa as a key early battleground and signals organized activity from Roosevelt supporters.
Washington dispatch reports that President Roosevelt may tour Iowa this fall on the way to California and back from Arizona. Chairman Hinebaugh of the progressive party committee says no firm plans exist yet but inquiries are rising from Iowa. He notes Roosevelt may campaign for Judge Quarton in the Tenth district, as various bulmoose candidates seek speeches on their behalf. The piece argues temperance and sobriety build business and community life, contrasting it with dissipation and crookedness that harm all.
June 1 Chicago market letter reports weak demand across hogs cattle and sheep with lower prices. Hog receipts estimated for today at 1800s, market opened slow while cattle and sheep faces pressure from heavy supply and water weights. Kansas City and Omaha show steady to weak trends with thin cattle and stockers down a notch. Grain outlook bearish on wheat due to large Kansas yield projections and pest damage in Texas and Nebraska.
Prices opened lower across corn and oats with declines in early trade. Weather worries in Argentina and Hungary plus crop outlooks from Roumania and western Canada supported a late rally, but overall closes remained weak for corn and steady to slightly up for oats amid mixed cereal sentiment.
Chicago readers receive a market snapshot dated June 1 showing steady butter creamery figures with LO 26's and Ryers-Steady receipts totaling 22,259 cases at mark. It lists IG 1R17 ordinary firsts at 17 and 17T percent, firsts at 18 percent, and poultry alive market with Lower fowls at 14s.
June 1 market briefs show butter creamery extras listed with various firsts and seconds, poultry and fowls, two cows and turkeys, with regional price mentions for Western fowls and frozen items. Potatoes across regions show higher Michigan and Wisconsin whites and red varieties, Louisiana prices up to 1.50, and receipts totaling thirty five cars. The Ledger offers buyers and job seekers a path to obtain results through its columns.
A fragmentary, impressionistic sketch contrasts a vast Manchurian plain with native life and military presence. It depicts a sunlit brown waste, silent beyond memory of armies, line of carriers, soldiers in black turbans, and brass-studded gear, then shifts to a poemish meditation on roses and the ancient world.
The article details flower fire a radiant glow from blooms occurring after warm dry sunsets. It traces early observation to a 1762 incident by a Linnaean daughter in her father's garden witnessing nasturtiums emit iridescent light. It notes many flowers including sunflowers corollas tuberose yellow lilies and several unlisted blooms can glow when exposed to strong sunlight and dry air.
Local readers react to a simple nostrum labeled Adherika made from buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. J D Reed a druggist claims a single dose antisepticizes the digestive system and removes sour stomach gas and constipation instantly.
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