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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
2
LeMars Globe-Post lists subscription terms by A. P. Cramer with semi weekly delivery. One year rates appear, with six months and three months options and prices shown as 22.09, 1.50 and 1.00. Old-time newspaper billing details reflect period pricing.
A Democratic delegate convention of Iowa Democrats is called to meet in Waterloo on Tuesday August 7 1906 to nominate candidates for state offices and conduct other business. The representation basis assigns two delegates per county plus one per 900 votes over 100 cast for Parker in 1904. County and township organizations should be completed before the meeting and reports with credentials. Des Moines May 18 1906. Morrisey chairman Miller secretary.
The Iowa Manufacturers association endorsed reciprocity with Canada and condemned the eight hour and anti injunction bills before Congress as arbitrary destructive pernicious and discriminating. The next meeting will be at Council Bluffs. Elected officers: President T. B. Carson Davenport. Vice President S. W. Mercer Iowa City. Treasurer W. E. Morrison Fort Madison. Secretary A. H. Hutchinson Des Moines.
From the Register Tribune Miss Sestaline Rhodes teaching in LeMara city schools visits relatives. A N Williams returns from Chicago area with stock and reports dreuth in southeast Iowa. Akron High School nine defeats a picked pine 5 to 4 with Baker pitching. Various local movements births illnesses dog issues and visits noted. Fourth of July celebration planned at Eilendale parish Baverly grove with ball game dancing and races.
In Fairfield on June 11 an elephant named Teddy Roosevelt belonging to Governor John F. Robinson’s Cincinnati showman was displayed at the Republican convention. It panicked delegates causing James Billings to leap from a second story window and break his right arm. The animal later dined with delegates as the convention split into two delegate factions. In Clinton on June 11 Sioux City fire teams led by Captain Brady arrived for the state firemen tournament starting June 19, with Davenport teams expected this week after a Mapleton exhibition in 2:21.
Robert B Roosevelt seventy is seriously ill at his country home on Long Island. He has suffered declining health for a year and has been bedridden for a week. He served as minister to the Netherlands during Cleveland's first administration.
Wickliffes Tom and John Wickliffe in Muskogee Oklahoma territory say they will surrender to federal authorities if assured fair treatment. They appeal through Jim Thompson of Tahlequah seeking a hearing and a possible Washington department of justice review to guarantee fairness.
An 1880s style advertisement offers a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from F J Cheney and local merchants Walding Kinnan Marvin, claims of internal action on blood and mucous membranes, notes price per bottle, and urges readers to buy through druggists with a recommendation for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Mr C Brotherton and Mr Sam Lang traveled to Minnesota this week. Mrs Brotherton visiting Avens with Mr and Mrs Charles Masuen. Louis Sieger bought Schultz somer property for 6750 dollars, Bankers Scott handled sale with possession March 1 1907. The Sonstor Herman hosted a Beck's grove picnic. Many Remsen and nearby residents noted.
Ed Anderson returns from California season to Merrill. Herbert Blakeway of LeMars chosen as principal of Hinton schools. Prof Hise, Jas Pavlovic and spouses, plus Caleb Garton and spouse noted in local items.
Louis Haller and Charlie Field spent several days in Colorado last week. Mr. Haller invested in Colorado land. Hans Olsen shelled corn for George Diediker Monday. Miss Lizzle Diediker and Blanche Horsley shopped in Sioux City Saturday. Frank Vogt and family of Springdale visited Jim Woolworth Sunday. A dance at Claude Blumer’s Saturday night drew a large crowd. John Harderson has been sick for a week. A J Eyre attended the ball game in Hinton Sunday.
Will Lang of Meadow township leaped from the Illinois Central Flyer at speed near Remsen while drunk after boarding in Sioux City for Chicago. He reportedly pulled the bell cord and claimed the train didn’t stop at Remsen. Brushed along the track, Lang sustained only bruises and was found drunk later in Remsen.
Des Moines Iowa reports the past week climate with daily average temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal and uneven rainfall. High winds late week increased evaporation and raised hay oats wheat and barley damage concerns, while corn progressed well after thorough cultivation. Oats and hay show some damage but not yet serious. potatoes and garden crops do well. pastures remain ample. County figures show corn 99 wheat 98 oats 96 barley 96 rye 97 flax 94 potatoes 101 hay 92 pastures 95 as of June 1.
A LeMars resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her backache and urinary discomfort. Ad for Foster-Milburn suggests the product as a reliable remedy sold nationwide. Also notes Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association reunion in Hawarden June 27–29, 1906 with speakers from Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota, inviting all to attend Campfires and June gathering.
Auditor J O Kistle presents the board with the expenditures and condition of Plymouth County funds for Jan 1 to June 1 1906 including county fund county road fund mortgage notes cash on hand and detailed items for officers wages clerks sheriff and other expenses. Also notice of objections for Park Street sewer resolution in LeMars Iowa with deadline June 29 1906 and a dermatological ad for Dean's Ointment.
Akron announces a large July 4 event inviting the public to attend. The city will distribute invitations to residents and visitors, inviting broader participation in a civic celebration.
Incomplete text fragment mentions Dean's Regulats and Krause at 306 Walnut Aye, with partial note about actions and bowels. Reads as stray, non-coherent lines from a historical page with proper nouns and street address but no clear event or outcome.
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