Bossism and primary reform loom large in Cummins message
The passage surveys Gov Cummins report to the legislature urging a state primary law to curb party machine influence. It notes his exhaustive treatment of issues, from primary reforms to railroad fare, United States senators, and other topics. It also mentions the Pennsylvania Railroad’s use of Scripture in its anti-pass campaign, and local notes on Edwards and Harper’s deaths, and salary decisions for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atate
Sriedlom
Lt. Neems
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Cummin
United
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pabbes
Editorial Meeting in Iowa City and Local News Snapshots
The Upper Des Moines Editorial Association plans a semiannual meeting in Iowa City on January 18 and 19. A druggists innovation aims to prevent poisoning by using clearly distinguishable bottle designs. A farmer near Cows reports $1,880 yearly from 20 cows, averaging about $65 per cow sold to a local creamery. W. M. Stewart Lumber Company of Town Falls files incorporation with $100,000 capital. A Sioux County farmer dismantled a telephone transmitter. replacing with powder caused an electric spark and a bad result. A juvenile highwaymen band in Waverly, called The Silent Siz, holds meetings with drinking and reading. members under sixteen from prominent families. LoMars plans a brewery with $100,000 capital, $76,000 subscribed. A fire at Hotel West in Minneapolis claims five lives and injures savers as seven hundred guests evacuate. Sugar beet factory prospects like in Waverly and Clarksville hinge on regional beet raising. In Clinton, John Macagip died after choking on meat in a Savanna restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Silent Siz
I. B. Crampton
Deadwood Dick
Nick Carter
Administrator's Notice for C L Ladd estate in Hardin IA
The District Court of Hardin County Iowa appointed A Neuman administrator of the estate of C L Ladd deceased on December 28 1905. Creditors must pay debts and claimants must present their claims to the court for allowance with legal authentication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
District Court
Hardin County
Iowa
C. L. Ladd
Gstate
Claiue
Local Papers Debate Law Enforcement and Public Office Picks
The Hardin County Citizen and Eldora Ledger clash over enforcing laws in Hardin County and the selection of a United States Marshal. Editors argue for upholding legal requirements, while questions arise about Congressman Birdsall’s stance on Ed Knott’s suitability, noting political circumstantialism and cautious optimism for wise choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidora Ledger
Teporta
Dardin-wounty
Thia Papst Agress
Hardin County
Ed. Knott
Waverly
United States
Birdsall
Playground Fragments and Rural Wisps Mixed Narrative
A collage of verses and comic scraps from a rural setting begins with wistful lines about dandelions and summer scenes. It shifts to a tense rabbit hunt ending in a nap, then flashes to a Punch-style caption and a settlement school scene where a teacher explains the word interrupt to Russian pupils as they respond with a chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahs
Chrilly
Notice to Settle Dental and Johnson Debts by Feb First
Notice to all creditors that all accounts with Dental and Johnson must be settled by February 1 by cash or bankable note or collection actions will follow. Dewren and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dental & Johnson
The Grip and Other Local Notices
The article notes that grip illness brings great suffering and promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a preventive treatment. It mentions juvenile court delinquents and a Hardin County poor farm steward selection, then advertises Iowa Central Ry weekend excursion rates and theater offers with travel limits and agent contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilbert Jonker
Bildora
Board of Supervisors
Hardin County
How to Prevent Bilious Attacks
A reader notes that bilious attacks bring loss of appetite and discomfort before symptoms. Taking Qhatberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at the first signs may ward off the attack. Sold by JM. Nix. The page also advertises Rocky Mountain Tea and local merchants in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qhatberlain
JM. Nix
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eremiah
Jonah
Eldora Herald
Gronan
Herald
Br. William RB. Harper
She University of Chicago
Big Home
Chicago
Vy Hie Mleux
Hieros
Penote
General News
Upper
Des Moines
Towa City
Druggista
Bows Creamery
W. M. Stewart Lumber Company
Town Falls
Sioux County
Central
LoMars
Ae Fs
Hotel West
Minneapolis
Clarksville
Clinton
John Maxcagip
Savanna
Pipa
A. Neuman, Administratus
Hoe
A.J
London
Dewren
Jounson
Chamberlain
J. M. Nix
Kansas City
Dubuqus
Iowa Central
Iowa Central Railway
William
Willie
Will Winther
Rocky Mountain
H.N. Schultz
Martin & Johnson
W. H. Gettel
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