County Republican Convention Opens at Court House
The county convention met at 1 pm with Chairman Swindier in charge and Dr. R F Dundes and George A Johnson nominated for chairman but Dundes was elected. Sid ney W. Graham named temporary secretary as committees were formed and speeches urged party harmony and praise for Roosevelt and Taft. Delegates numbered 74, credentials read and adopted, rules chosen, and resolutions endorsed by the stalwarts with debates over names and endorsements. The session adjourned at 2 45 pm after political committee reports and calls for unity.
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Court House
Swindier
Liko
R. F. Dendas
George A. Johnson
Dundes
Sidney W. Graham
Geo. A. Sesby
H. C. Preston
John T. Ken
Woonsocket
Dundas
Roosevelt
Taft
Committee On
Roberts
W. W W. Davis
Mt. Vernon
Arecot
Messrs
Burke
Martinana
Pher
Davison’ Coun
South Dakota
Betsa Caperity
Horseodore Roosevelt
Burne
Fiona
William H. Taft
Lse
G. Kittredge
Vaitin
Exressmci
Ciaties H Burke
Bieu
Marcin
Mares
Sonuress
Tate Ain
Democrats Convene at City Hall Choose Delegates
At 2 pm the Democratic convention met in City Hall with W. T. LaFollette as chairman and Mike Dougherty as secretary. About 65 members attended. Four delegates to the state convention on April 7 were elected: W. J. La Follette, Mike J. Dougherty, Matt Schmitz, and W. H. Comstock. Four alternates were named: S. F. Soodykoontz, A. D. Stevens, Carl Knappe, J. E. Irenes. Resolutions endorsed Bryan for president and Leehan as a national delegate. Lee for U S senator. A motion to back LiFollette for governor passed unanimously. The convention adjourned about 6.
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W. T. LaFollette
Mike Dougherty
W. J. la ¥Ollette
Mike J. Dougherty
Matt Schmitz
W. H. Comstock
W. T. LiFollette
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial oath 1886 Toledo firm
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that his Toledo firm will pay $100 for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W. Gleason. The firm promotes internal cure with testimonials sent for, and Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.
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State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Insurgents Demoralized Over Huron Convention Contests
Pierre Capital Journal notes insurgents are demoralized despite vast campaign funds. They boast of Huron convention strength but doubt remains on its outcome. Davison county delegation backed by voters is contested by insurgents. Ewert claims Davison victory may be overturned under the new primary law. Stalwarts hold a majority and seek control.
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Pierre
Huron Conventon
No Use To Die Cure Promoted In Rushboro Advertisement
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa extols Mr Kings New Discovery as a remedy for lung trouble, saying it keeps her alive. The article promotes the remedy as a sure cure for colds lagrippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness. It is sold at Diehl Brown's drug store with a 50c and 1.00 price and a trial bottle offered free.
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Diehl & Brown’s
Long Hair Prize Awarded In Berlin
In a Berlin competition for long hair two prize women faced examination by a committee. Miss Elsie Burkhardt won with a braid measuring 197 centimeters. Barbers and hair producers pursue her with letters and endorsements, though she finds winning the prize not an unmixed joy.
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Berlin
Elsie Burkhardt
Empire
Eurkhardt
Best Healer In the World
Rev. FV Starbird of East Raymond Maine praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for years on an old army wound and other obstinate sores. He also uses it in his veterinary business with great success. Price 25 cents at Diebs Brown's drug store.
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FV. Starbird
East Raymond
Maine
Dieb) & Brown’s
Barred Out Not Invited to Tea at Cumrox Home
A brief Washington Star comic note shows Cumrox ill and unable to attend a family tea hosted by his mother and sisters, with a friend asking if he feels well and Cumrox replying he does not.
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Mr. Cumrox
Washington Star
Misery and Company Do Not Entertain
A pithy reflection on misery seeking companionship while failing to amuse those around it. The saying contrasts shared sorrow with the lack of joy offered to observers during hard times.
If Women Only Knew Backache Relief Promised by Pills
Mitchell resident Mrs. Dennis Donovan testifies to Dean's Kidney Pills easing years of back pain, dizziness, and fatigue from disordered kidneys. She bought them at Diehl & S Brown's and later at Foster Milburn Co Buffalo agents for the United States. Remember the name Dodn's and take no other.
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Dean
Mitchell
Dennis Donovan
E. Fourth St. Mitchell, S. D
Diehl & S Brown’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Sioux City Tribune Questions Senator Gamble on Aldrich Currency Bill
The Sioux City Tribune criticizes Senator Gamble for backing the Aldrich currency bill while noting his past support for his acts and expressing concern over concessions in his stance. It argues the bill is denounced by financial authorities and relies on a publicity bureau to win support, yet Gamble says he will vote for it to prevent future panics.
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Yaakon Gerald
Sioux City Tribune
O. K
Gamble
Tribune
Electric Bitters Endorsed By San Francisco Architect
Prominent architect Norman R. Coulter of the Delhert building in San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic medicine. He says it corrects stomach liver and kidney disorders and builds up the system. The product is sold at Diehl Brown's drug store for 50 cents.
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Norman R. Coulter
Delhert
San Francisco
Diehl & Brown
Where the Globes Went in Park Row Bars
A Park Row business that keeps late hours reported missing incandescent light globes worth a sizable sum. A detective worked twenty four hours to uncover that the globes were being replaced for drink at Bowery gin mills. One globe equals a drink of whisky.
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Park Row
Bowery Gin Mills
New York
The Lucky Quarter Pills Promise Quick Health Boost
The ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a health aid for headaches biliousness constipation and malaria with a cheerful refund at Diehl Brown's drug store if unsatisfied. The wording emphasizes precious health benefits and a money back guarantee.
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Dr. King
Diehl & Brown’s
Rhymes and Rhyming at Whitechapel Talk
A speaker addressed a rough but intelligent Whitechapel audience on Rhymes and Rhyming to show poetry brightens the poor man's hearth. He quipped about rhyming difficulties, noting sea offers easy rhymes but burglary depends on the judge as one listener replied Pil received seven years.
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Whitechapel
London
Caddies of Golf History and Origin
The term caddies or cadies denotes messengers or unattached male servants once common in Scotch towns. Originally a distinct class serving many, they evolved into workers hired specifically by golfers for odd jobs and support on the course.
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TWE County Convetion
Huron
Follo
W. Mi-Smith
Geo. A. Johnraton
A.B. “Hager
A.J. Annis
J. Carlson
Jos.’ Gilfillan
James Dobson
John Referson
J.S. Daniels
A. J. Curtis
BE. T. Grin
Dodn’s
Wall Street
Sack Suis
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
W. C. Metcalf
Hart’ Schaffner & Marx
the Fair Store
Chinaware
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