Republican Convention Call for Iowa Delegates Des Moines
The Republican Electors of Iowa are called to a delegate convention in Des Moines on Wednesday July 1 to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Superintendent of Public Instruction Judge Supreme Court and Railroad Commissioner. Delegates are allocated one per county plus an extra for every 200 voters or fraction thereof cast for W B Mextin in 1902. The city solicitor urged swift passage of a speed ordinance after a dangerous auto incident on College Street highlighted road safety concerns.
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State of
Iowa
Des Moines
Beiu CU CuLewans
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W. B. Mextin
What has become of them
The Cedar Rapids Gazette reported two police officers faced $50,000 suits and the Daily Republican faced $25,000, tied to arrests of the Farrell brothers. The Citizen urges explanation though no charges or filings are present, praising Iowa City officers and Marshals Wilson and Clearman as faithful, skilled public servants.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Daily Republican
Dormer
Farrell Brothers
Iowa City
Wilson
Clearman
Citi
Questioned Arrests and Officer Protection Debate
The speaker argues against harsh treatment of prisoners and supports officer protection when arrests are risky. He notes few crimes occur with witnesses present and criticizes delays in courts for wrongful arrests. He questions Republican liability for a publication, implying lack of full knowledge of arrestees.
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Zen
Republican
Daws-Smith Line to Cedar Rapids Face Uncertain Prospects
Debate grows over the Daws-Smith railroad project linking this city with Cedar Rapids as promoters warn of contingencies and potential losses. Supporters Dows and Switch pledge effort to push construction, while skeptics await decisive actions amid a long fight and financial stakes.
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Cedar Rapids
Messrs. Dows and Switch
Underground conduits urged for Muscatine streets
Muscatine votes to require all electric and telephone wires be moved underground within five years, a plan praised for long term cost savings but challenged by some as slow to implement amid political editorial disputes involving local papers and a Democratic senatorial contest.
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Muscatine
Slusentine
Russian Jew Problem Report Found From 1893
Walter Wellman uncovered a report by Andy White addressed to Secretary of State Gresham in 1893. It discusses the deplorable condition of Jews in Russia and the persecution they faced at that time.
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Walter Wellman
Andy White
Gresham
A. Suner & Son Jewelry and Music
Market Report from Union Stock Yards May 24
Receipts today include hogs at 52 000, down 15 cents, cattle 19 000 up 10 cents, sheep 18 000 steady. The report lists price ranges for mixed and butcher, heavy, light cattle and sheep, lambs, beeves, cows and calves, stockers and feeders, Texans with varying cents and dollars per hundredweight.
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Union Stock Yards
Catarrh Cure Promoted by F J Cheney Co Toledo
A local advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy with a $100 reward for failure and daily dosage guidance. It also markets Hall's Family Pills and ends with a testimonial about Rocky Mountain Tea. The note includes a personal line about marriage and a name, W. W. Morrison.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Skin Ailments
A damaged notice mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve curing a stubborn ulcer after four years of failed remedies. The product is advertised for burns, scalds, skin eruptions and piles, 25 cents, sold at local drug stores W. E. Shrader and J. H. Whetstone.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
W. E. Shrader
J. H. Whetstone
Marys
New Life Pills Promise Relief for All Ages
Advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as curing dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation regardless of age. Priced 25 cents, sold at W. E. Shrader and J. H. Whetstone Drug Stores. Also note for sale a sewing machine and various household furnishings at 420 Davenport St with inquiry.
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Dr. King
W. E. Shrader
J. H. Whetstone Drug
Enquire
Davenport St
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