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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
1
Secre tary Shaw writes to Senator Mossberry opposing a statewide primary law backed by Governor Cum mins. The letter hints at convention secrets, criticizes the costs of running, and argues reforms must protect good government values while avoiding centralization of power.
Congressman McCleary dismantled reciprocity arguments ahead of a tariff clash with Germany using German and U S data. Iowa bills on teacher certificates and contracts draw scrutiny as lawmakers weigh marriage clauses and enforcement. Hepburn praised. legislature busy with pure food, anti-pass debates, and redistricting plans in a busy week.
Congressman R. G. Cousins delivered the principal speech at the Lincoln anniversary services held by the Union League of Maryland in Baltimore last Monday night.
The Dubuque Times notes Gov. Cummins avoids criticizing Democrats, boosting Democratic support. If defeated at the convention and runs as an independent with Democratic endorsement, possibilities could unfold. Democrats praise him for steering clear of attacks on the party and its principles, solidifying his popular standing in Iowa.
In Iowa politics the Fifth District’s Robert G. Cousins appears set to become chairman of the House committee on foreign affairs. He has acted as de facto leader during Hitt’s ill health and wartime duties, and now stands as the likely successor amid Iowa’s influential delegation. C. W. Hawley of Algona and notes from the Wyoming Journal and Chicago News accompany the item.
Delicious warm buckwheat cakes for cold weather breakfast. No yeast no overnight rising and easy on digestion. Learn to bake a perfect buckwheat cake in the Royal Baker and Pastry Cook guide mailed free by Royal Baking Powder Co New York.
The Jones county educational board met at the auditor's office in Anamosa and awarded five year contracts for rural school books. Jones readers replace Barnes and Pollard. Rand McNally geography. Guthridge State and Nation. Silver Burdette physiology. New Era Copy Books. Progressive Music Course. Supreme Court case voids $34,000 bonds from Ottumwa city. Bank deposits in Cedar County rise to $3,101,722 across sixteen banks.
Local notices report Tipton Canning Co advertising to contract sweet corn and tomatoes while Anamosa sidewalks incur a five cent spit fee. Engineer Didolph and Fireman Gould injured jumping from a train near Manchester to avoid a head end collision. A. T. Wilson, Cedar Rapids chief clerk of the railway mail service, was found dead at a Toledo Iowa hotel at age fifty. notable prior roles include printer and Toledo Chronicle partner. He survived by a wife and three children.
A farmer explains that different grains need specific soils and handling, stressing planning before planting and soil enrichment. The ad claims Scott's Emulsion repairs wasted tissue and builds the body when ordinary foods fail, offering a free sample.
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