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Mineral Point Tribune

Location

Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1902

Page

2

Iowa County Republican Convention And Caucuses Set In July 1902

The Iowa County Republican Convention will be held at Dodgeville court house on Friday July 11 1902 at 1 pm to elect 13 delegates for the state convention in Madison July 16 1902. Caucuses in wards towns and villages will occur July 8 1902 at designated times to select delegates. Poll sites include Arena Brigham Clyde Dodgeville Eden Highland Linden Miffin Mineral Point Moscow Pulaski Ridgeway Waldwick Wyoming and city wards with multiple precincts. The county committee sets times and delegate counts.

Republican Party Iowa County Court House Dodgeville Wisconsin Madison Arena Brigham Town Hall Clyde City Hall Adelegates Town of Eden Spm Highland Lynch Hall Ste Linden Village Hall Mineral Point Council Chamber

Republican caucuses and convention urged in Wisconsin note

A passionate appeal urges Republicans to attend July caucuses and the Madison state convention to decide on Gov Robert M Lafollette's renomination. It warns of a moneyed machine opposing direct primary reforms and calls for loyal delegates free from stalwart influence.

Madison Robt. M. Labellette Robert M. LaFollette la Follette LaFollette Republican Party Labollette Lakollette Wisconsin

Farr misrepresented in Tribune attack on H R Farr

The Tribune erred in portraying H R Farr of Price county as a stalwart for secretary of state. He supported Governor La Follette and policies, and as Ludian Bureau special agent he uncovered timber fraud in Indian dealings, recovering about 75000 for Indian funds.

The Tribune H. R. Farr Price County la Follette Farr Ludian Bureau Wm. A. Jones

The Man for the Occasion and Adams Story

A Milwaukee Free Press link praises Congressman Babcock for vice president. A tale recalls Charles Francis Adams as a candidate who would stand the test, told by a Massachusetts editor. The piece notes land availability in Wisconsin and the Red River Wheat Belt with reduced rates and railroad fare refunds through J. B. Reynolds near City Hall.

Washington Milwaukee Free Press Babcock Taylor Brother Taylor Babecock Massachusetts Charles Francis Adama Charles Francis Adams Wilsell Wisconsin Red River Valley Minnesota North South Dakota J. B. Reynolds

LaFollette Strength Tied to People Not Mutualizers

Democrats ridicule the Republican factional fight but lack numbers to fuel internal battles. The Milwaukee News argues true politics comes from direct voter address by leaders like LaFollette, whose strength rests on the people and is harmed by mutualizing influences surrounding his administration.

Milwaukee News LaFollette

Illinois Central to Jacksonville via Dixie Flyer Route

Illinois Central announces a through sleeping car service from Chicago to Jacksonville starting Monday January 6 1902. The train departs Chicago at 6 10 PM daily and reaches Jacksonville on the second morning via Nashville Chattanooga and Atlanta. The service extends the year round Chicago and Nashville sleeping car line along the Dixie Flyer scenic route.

Illinois Central Chicago Jacksonville Nashville Chattanoga Atlanta

Public Officials in Politics Debate Wardens and Funds

A Wisconsin newspaper column attacks political activity by deputy game wardens under La Follette, comparing funding sources to Scofield era practices. It notes license revenue funds wardens, cites specific expenditures, and urges citizens to influence nominations by voting for delegates. The piece also includes local notices on marriage, cattle pasture economics, Flag Day events, and a call to participate in county conventions.

la Follette Scofield LaFollette Monahan Martin Darlington Lafayette County Mineral Point P.M Jno. Hardcastle Charles A. Fillback Katie Kosharek Cobb Wisconsin Bath

Sore Teats and Dairy Barn Design Advise Farmers

The article explains sore teats as a common issue in newly carved cows, often chronic and worsened by wet milking and cold weather. Treatments include camphor elder ointment, glycerin and carbolic acid, and removing milk with a heat tube. It urges case by case care and notes brisk creamery expansion and dairy economics. It also stresses proper barn design for easy cleaning, feeding, cow movement, and ample sunlight.

Creamery Journal Mark

Cost of Oleomargarine Sparks Dairy Debate In Chicago

The Armour company estimates 100 pounds of oleomargarine costs 2.01 in materials and 6.41 with tubs and tax, arguing it harms butter markets as it sells at 12 cents a pound versus 18 to 20 cents for real butter, while backers claim it expands milk demand and cattle feed.

Armour Company of Chicago Catry and Creamery Chicago Holland

Beat Time For Calving

Dairy guidance argues cows calving on grass are least profitable. best profits come from cows calving July through December when dairy prices rise. Dry cows in haying season reduce costs, while spring calves on grass after winter feed increase production and overall profits.

Tainted Mink Affects Cheese Flavor Value

An experiment tested milk from cows near stables and pigpens. Cheese made from tainted milk scored 27 in flavor after eight weeks and sold for 5 cents per pound, while cheese from the same milk kept clean sold for 11 cents.

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