Four Republican Factions and Political Tensions
The piece outlines four Republican factions regulars standpatters progressives insurgents and argues for a middle path at the looming state convention. It critiques personal ambition influencing party lines and discusses Attorney General Byers on primary law implementation and district caucus impact. It notes Democratic praise for Iowa Senators at a Wisconsin convention and laments cross-faction tensions.
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Byers
Towa
Iowa
Wisconsin
Col. Lafe Young Challenges Insurgents at State Convention
Col Lafe Young denounces insurgents and progressives as a great masquerade in Iowa politics. He urges Republicans to reveal real principles and stance on Taft and Governor Carroll at the state convention. He contends insurgents lack a coherent program and predicts the convention will not be steered into insurgency.
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Lafe Young
Taft
Carroll
Iowa
Col. Young
Waterloo
Billy
Sunday
Davenport
Diamond Jo Company
St. Louis
Mississippi
St. Paul
Golfers Gather in Cedar Rapids for Suburban Tournament
Gentlemen from many cities converge in Cedar Rapids this week to play golf on a cow pasture course in the suburbs as they finalize arrangements for a local tournament.
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Cedar Rapids
Bankers warn over speculation as liquidity tightens
Bankers and financial observers warn that speculation is dangerous as liquidity remains strained and the market grows tougher to liquidate.
New York Seeks Primary Law Auctioned as Bargain
A tongue in cheek remark suggests New York wants a primary law and Towa would sell a battered second hand one for ten percent of its cost.
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New York
Towa
Frank D Jackson Praised For Taft Campaign Work
The Vinton Eagle lauds Hon. Frank D. Jackson for rallying Iowa Republicans to support President Taft. It credits him with reversing hostile sentiment, organizing county conventions to pass pro Taft resolutions, and guiding a disorganized voter base into a fighting front. He did not campaign for the governor but aimed to win Taft endorsement. Victory is attributed to his strategic effort and perseverance.
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Vinton Eagle
Frank D. Jackson
Iowa
Taft
Jackson
Not an Insurgent From the Clinton Herald
The piece argues that Roosevelt is aiding a peaceful understanding and that Taft, a close friend, shares Roosevelt’s goals. It suggests the president may harmonize differing views with the insurgents to continue Roosevelt’s policies more effectively.
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The
Clinton Herald
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Also Sat Down
New Orleans Times-Democrat notes that though Mr. Jeffries could not return, he easily returned to a previous stance or position.
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New Orleans
At Vinton Hhautauqua Carrie Nation and W J Bryan featured
The item lists events and notable items across Iowa including Carrie Nation and W J Bryan at a Vinton hhautauqua. It notes June deaths in Dubuque, births, and a deceased bank president leaving estates to many relatives. It covers court house progress in Newton, water works plans, a large river water settling tank, a Demuth disappearance, and several local legal and civic developments.
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Vinton Hhautauqua
Carrie Nation
W. J. Bryan
Dubuque
Recorder
Paul Correll
Vinton State Bank
United States
Court House
Newton
Clinton Water Works
Nicholas Demuth
East Dubuque
Csenter Eagle Point Bridge
Demuth
Plenty of Chopped Feed in Cedar Rapids Grain Outlook
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes favorable June weather may yield 4,000,000 bushels more grain than last year though wheat output declines while corn and oats rise. The piece counsels resilience, stating grain remains usable in many forms and health and wealth should hold through the year.
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Cedar Rapids
The Wise Farmer and Town Investment Advice
Secretary Wilson extols prudent farming and local investment in Cedar Rapids. He cautions that farmers chasing distant land often lose wealth after taxes and upkeep, while investing at home sustains profits and avoids mortgage risk. Thousands who left Iowa during prosperity may later return seeking to restart locally.
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Cedar Rapids
Republican
Wilson
Iowa
Pay Up Your Arrearages Anamosa Murcka Warning
The post office warns editors may lose mailing privileges for papers sent to subscribers over a year in arrears. The Denison Bulletin editor has been summoned to Washington to justify retention of second class status. Many subscribers paid arrears but some remain delinquent. further neglect risks government action cutting off deliveries.
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Pest Office Department
Denison Bulletin
Washington
Hurekaa
Sam
Expensive Primary Law Draws Harsh Critique
Anamosa Eureka laments the primary election law as unfair and costly. It argues big campaign wallets dominate contests and tax dollars may rise toward a hundred thousand, urging a return to open caucus and convention systems for equitable voter expression.
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Congress
Prediction of calm state convention with no clashes
The Iowa City Republican predicts no clashes at the state convention. The balance of power will rest with delegates from both parties who oppose any “soaking.” If disputes arise they will focus on the permanent chairman rather than the resolutions.
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Iowa City Republican
Republican
No Sign of Insurgency in Stour City Journal Note
The Stour City Journal advises that the boys should not press the colonel's favor toward Beveridge. It warns them to remember what happened to Rev. Mr Tipple when he overplayed the Vatican incident.
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The
Stour City Journal
Beveridge
Mr .Tipple
Vatican
Hopkinton News Notes Visitors and a Heavy Wind Turtle
Mrs H L Main and son Victor visited Monticello at the R A Ricklefs home. Mrs L E Pride and two sons from Manchester arrived for a regional visit. Mrs A Riechart and Mrs Edgc Bride visited relatives in Monticello. Huberta Livingston caught a 25 pound wind turtle with help from Mr Dalrymple. Milwaukee cement crew arrived to lay crossings along the right of way. Mr and Mrs A F Bort of Monticello and Mrs Charles Crocker of Larchwood visited Mr and Mrs W H Zollar.
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H. L. Main and
Victor
Monticello
Tueday
R. A. Ricklefs
L. E. Pride
Manchester
A. Riechart
EdgcBride
Huberta Livingston
Dalrymple
Milwaukee Cement Corps
A. F. Bort
Charles Crocker
Larchwood
W. H. Zollar
Bulletin outlines hollow tile Iowa silo construction
QO. S. Curtiss directs inquiries for Bulletin No. 117 of the Iowa Experiment Station which details hollow tile silo building. It claims permanence equal to cement, easier construction, and cost similar to stave silos, with data from thirteen completed silos and step by step cost figures. Any mason or farmer with brick or cement experience can build it satisfactorily.
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QO. S. Curtiss
Ames
Iowa Experiment Station
Iowa
Bulletin
Cheyenne County Nebraska Rain Yields Boost Promises of Land Sales
Real estate firm Simpson Bros of Cheyenne county emphasizes the 1910 June rainfall record of about ten inches, signaling strong crop potential. Letters from Sidney and county officials cite high yields in winter and spring wheat, oats, barley, and rye, urging investors from Jones county to buy raw land cheaper than Iowa options.
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I. B. Simpson
Simpson Bros
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
The
Express
Monticello
George Ambuehl
W. F. Robn
Jones County
Sidney
Simpson Broa
Olin
Iowa
Dakotas
Onanada
Minnesota
Canada
Fundingsland
Bureau of Labour and Industrial Statistics
Lincoln
Agricultural Department of
Simpson
Iowa Weather Crop Bulletin Highlights Fair Crops
Last Monday bulletin reports fair Iowa crops with dry weather. Corn growth rapid with little impact from drought but needs moisture soon. Hay harvest favorable. oats and other crops down from last year. apples plums grapes largely failed. Corn 89 percent, oats 62, rye 68, pasture 70, potatoes 86, apples/plums/grapes poor.
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Iowa
Seeing the Light Taft Admired as Constructive President
The Mexican Herald says Americans are awakening to a constructive and accomplishing president in Mr. Taft as dawn breaks on his administration.
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Mexican Herald
Taft
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Hopkinton Leader News
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Antica
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Geo. L. Lovell
R. C. Stirton
Home Savings Bank
the Diamond Creamery Co
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Eclipse Lumber Co
J. H. Henry
H. M. Remley
James Remley
Remley & Remley
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