Local politics and senate race talk in Sioux county
The piece notes candidates and political maneuvering in Reading township and nearby towns. It mentions C F Bailey of Ireton seeking a third term in the state legislature, Montgomery as another Reading candidate, and broader county views on representation. Editorials discuss direct votes for U S senators and regional party strategies.
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C.F. Bailey
Ireton
InDaxt
Sioux County
Bailey
Talks of Canned Beef and Embalmed Rations
The article reviews congressional remarks on commissary beef, citing Miles charging the department with embalmed meat. It argues his evidence on canned meat is weak, showing spoilage or poor nutrition rather than chemical preservation, and finds no justification for the sweeping accusation.
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Miles
Gen
Miles Criticized over Army Beef as Reading Cloth Town Totals
Reading township notes two Republican candidates for county representative C F Bailey and D Montgomery in a friendly race. The piece defends Miles' handling of beef trials while urging support for the eventual nominee.
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Reading
Ie‘publican Representative
Reading Township
Messrs
C. F Bailey
D. Montgomery
Colorado Legislature Passes Resolution on Equal Suffrage
The five year operation of equal suffrage in Colorado is cited as improving office selection, election methods, legislation quality, civic intelligence, and womanhood. The house and senate urge nationwide suffrage for women as advancing social order and political responsibility.
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Colorado
House of Representatives
Women and Criminals Fascination Sparks at County Jail
A county jail captioned affair reveals women visiting the cell of Rev. William Coffey after his sentence. Flowers, comfort visits, and sympathy pour in from young women, while Coffey admits theft from his landlady Mrs. Magart and reveals engagements with multiple girls.
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Town State Register
Guiley
William Coffer
William Coffey
Rog
Mra. Magart
Coffey
Wood
Runaway Ice Yacht At Shelter Island Report
A past incident at Shelter Island involved a runaway ice yacht with a young girl aboard. She attempted to loosen the frozen sheet but could not free it due to cold fingers and a fouled tiller. The sail kept the boat running before she could regain control.
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Shelter Island
Rescue at Sea Amid Ice Breakers and Tide Dangers
A dramatic chase story describes boats reaching a girl perilously near a breaking ice edge. A yacht quickly closes in, snatches her to safety, then maneuvers away as ice cracks and waves surge. The tale blends peril, swift action, and a narrow survival amid treacherous seas.
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Cavier
Jong Atagger
Eki
Peloes
Ida Fachting
Frank Lestie
Lucky Deuce of Spades in a Spade of Luck
A London Mail notice recounts a whist game where the two of spades appeared as bottom cards in both packs and again as the turn up card, an improbable triple event followed by six straight losses for the dealer. The tale notes superstition around the two of spades and frames the night as a curious omen rather than a fortune.
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Tiwek
London Mail
Retired railroader’s church offering misfire tale charms readers
In a Methodists service a veteran railroad conductor carried a collection basket, soliciting funds as usual. A sleeping elder was jolted awake by the basket and, in a moment of habit, demanded payment with the line Ticket please Ohio State flourished. In London Sarah Bernhardt amused a bookseller by signing a pass for two to her show, written in French on a book leaf.
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Hille
Aimong
Beon
Aselet
Pashy
Adig
Plessel
Ohio State Dournal
Senta
Sarah Bernhardt
London
Scott
Lonkseller
Sarah
Curio about children dolls quoted in Contemporary Review
Professor Sully notes curious child doll preferences. Among 845 children 191 favored wax dolls and 144 favored rag dolls. A lady prefers 4 inch halfpenny dolls for dress up while another longs for a large doll to cradle and cuddle, illustrating a child’s true image to adults.
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Delia
Sully
Hall
Ife
Tegard
The One He Winted Alderman Joke
An east side alderman boasts he was elected by eight nationalities. He names Irish German Danish English Tealian French Greek and Americans before admitting Americans were the missing group. The reporter notes the quip ends with a humorous miscount.
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East Side
Detroit Free Press
Fragmentary science note hints at early pizza era date
Fragmented OCR reads as a garbled geologist style estimate mentioning the west of the wet feast christ pasta and Canada. The text is corrupt and lacks clear facts or identifiable names.
Gravedigger laments slow trade in Grampians village
Anoki the gravedigger in a Grampians village complains about slow times and business. A neighbor sympathizes as John grouses about not burying a levin fowl in weeks, showing daily life tensions in a rural community.
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Anoki
Grampians
John
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