Taft Speech and Nomination News Across Party Lines
The article reviews Tafts acceptance speech advocating unconditional enforcement of law against trusts and support for labor rights while warning about banking reform proposals. It notes Hulls renomination in the Seventh district after contested counts, a reversal of a Standard Oil fine by the court of appeals, and commentary on candidates for supreme court vacancies and Hearsts independent ticket. It also covers party conventions and the method for filling the supreme court vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mr. Taft
Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Court of Appeals
Indiana
Charles A. Clark
Cedar Rapida
Marion Register
Supreme Court
Bishop
Milo P. Smith
Col. Clark
Fifth District
Col. Smith
Democratic contrasts and campaign commentary aired
The Dubuque Times Journal attacks recent Express honesty claims in politics and highlights public land waste by officials. It questions the Walsh congressional nomination, cites Hearst and Bryan comments, notes Minnesota Democrats fear a pie issue, mentions Cascade Pioneer fundraising for the national Democratic fund, and ends with Bryan’s reaction to Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Pioneer
Hearst
McKinley
Iowa
William Randolph Hearst
Wan
Dubuque
Minnesota
The
National Democratic Campaign Fund
They Will Line Up in the End
The Independence Bulletin notes that in this season Republicans will carry Georgia while Democrats trail in Pennsylvania's electoral vote. It predicts few doubtful states and that the fall alignments will repeat past patterns.
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Independence Bulletin
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Wonder Why They Named Him for Congress Nominee
The Des Moines Capital notes the Democratic Party may be surprised by nominating Mark A. Walsh of Clinton for Congress. It comments on the party prioritizing enforcement actions over presenting alternative candidates.
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Des Moines
Democratic Party
Mark A. Walsh
Clinton
Congress
Iona Won’t Send Mark Walsh to Congress
The Des Moines Capital notes Iona has not sent men to Washington as defenders of lawbreakers and will not begin by sending Hon. Mark A. Walsh to Congress.
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Des Moines
Iona
Washington
Mark A. Walsh
Congress
Captain Hull Enjoys Vacation, Next Campaign Schedules September
No doubt Captain Hull will enjoy the remainder of his vacation as the record notes the next campaign will open in September.
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Sioux City Journal
Hull
Reflections of a Bachelor in New York Press
The column contrasts courting norms with marriage, noting couples prefer privacy, women pride in a husband’s wealth over degrees, and men enjoy secret money while a lover seeks public praise for the beloved's virtues. It frames gendered expectations and social displays in dating and marriage.
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The
New York Press
Cedar county notes show races and fatalities across Iowa
In Cedar county and surrounding areas reports detail political margins Senator Allison 10635 majority judge Hobson announces bid for Supreme Court bench camp meeting at Clinton and a soldiers reunion at Truer August 12. Several accidents claim lives including Charles Stewart near Maquoketa and George Koch in Dubuque. Cedar County Fair at Tipton September 8 9 10 offers new prize structure for horse teams cattle and exhibitors.
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Cedar County
Allison
A. N. Hobson
West Union
Supreme Bench
Tipton
Monticello and Maquoketa Baseball Thrills Timber City Fans
Maquoketa defeated Monticello 3 to 0 in a Thursday game and won in ten innings Friday, with Thompson stealing bases and a late error by the shortstop deciding the tie. Monticello earlier split 6 to 6 in both prior games, and Calmar and Volga City also posted strong showings nearby with solid hitting and keen pitching.
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Maquoketa
Monticello
Pisel
Thompson
Ita
Thomas
Elmer Hicks
Monti
Monticello Boys
Strawberry Point
Volga City Club
Volga
Calmar
Calmar G
Maud Muller Encounter Report From Louisville Journal
A brief, humorous verse recounts Maud Muller on a bright day as a local judge passes by and spanks a horse, prompting social embarrassment. The narrator notes the judge’s rude act and remarks on unromantic outcomes for Maud in the Louisville Courier Journal.
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Maud Muller
Maud
Lousville Gourier-Journal
AH Dairy Signs Fair Cow Shows Milk Power Rule
A Jersey shows 126 animals at a Wallace's Rearmer dairy fair last May. The top cow produced 2 pounds 11.6 ounces of butter in 24 hours and won a gold medal. The piece argues outer looks do not reveal merit in cows or people, noting a beefy uddered cow milks best and praising unseen traits over appearance.
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Jersey
Looka
United States
Roosevelt
Old Schoolmates Refuse Train Stop In Kansas Tale
A Wellington Kansas News item recounts a conductor and a brakeman refusing to evict two tramps from a boxcar after learning the men are old schoolmates. The brakeman first declines, then the conductor also refuses, both citing ties to the men as the reason for not acting.
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Wellington
Kansas
Fallowa
Atchison
Lie
Death of Mr George Saum Pioneer of Anamosa Itureka
Anamosa Itureka notes the death of Mr George Saum aged near 94 after a long illness. He had recently visited his daughter Mrs Lew Parsona at Cedar Falls and had been staying with his daughter Mrs Wm Peet on Flat Street. He died at 1 15 this morning while with another daughter Mrs Robert Johnson. A Masonic funeral will be held at Mrs Johnsons Garnaville Street home with Rev H H White officiating. The service will proceed to Mechanicville for the burial.
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Charles Stewart
Maquoketa
Anamosa
Albert
Iowa City
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company
Iowa
Cal
G. W. Evans
Ben Chamberlain
Wyoming
A. F., Dellit
Cedar Rapids
Galena
Julian
Dubuque
William Keeley
Turpin & Neal
Macon
Georgia
F. W. Keach
Davenport
Harry Houser
Emma Dunlap
Center Point
Fred Turner
Nic Radcliffe
Castle Grove
Enterprise Printing Company
George Koontz
Isaac Gill
Buchanan County
le Grand
Marshall County
Anthony Lehnertz
John Melloy
Lehnertz
Fillmore
Cascade
Board of Pardons
Martha Ellen Dalby
A. J. Dalby
Olin
Jones County
Merritt
Cole
Risley
Berkley
Pisel
George Koch
Mississippi River
P. J. Norton
Charles Hill
Mr. Koch
Anamosa Itureka
Lew Parsona
Cedar Falla
Wm. Peet
Fliat Street
Robert Johnson
Garnaville Street
Masonic Order
HH. White
M. Ii, Church
Mechanicaville
Monticello Beats Maquoketa In Slugfest Despite Strikes
July 24 baseball recap shows Monticello scoring earned runs in a 2 to Maquoketa. Strawbridge and Sword led with three base hits. Baylor struck out six for Monticello while OConnell and Harris fanned a combined four for Maquoketa. Strawbridge hit a homer, multiple players stole bases, and timely sacrifices aided the win.
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Monticello
Maquoketa
Rogers
Baylor
Locher
Thompson
Davis
Thomas
F Baylor
Starry
Aateatee
Maquoketa AB Kh
PO Cole
Media Chaceeee
Berkley
Netolicky
Eaeesas
Strawbridge
Merritt
O’connel
Sword
Kane
Raenee Peweense
Snessane
Rinseley
Maquoreta
Threeeeesons
Henricksen
Davia
Byers
peAsantte
Bae
Ratte Ers Ham
Volga City
Meyer
Cinta
Cole
Havelick
Waetieee
Susie
Volga
Cf Baceesee Ee
Rte
Morris
Burns
E. Meyers
Monticello 2
O'Connell
Harris
T. Thompson
R. Thompson
I. Baylor
Risley
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J. A. T. Hull
Judge Prouty
Cummins
Executive Council
Prouty
Dallas County
Carroll
Independence Party
Thomas L. Hisgen
Massachusetts
John Temple Graves
Bryan
Walsh
Mr. Bryan
Charlie Walsh
Democratic National Committee
Billy Patterson
Neighborhood News
Mississippi Valley
Truer
Cumming
Flrat
C. Baylor
Wallace
Ils
George Saum
Cheaterfield
Monticello State Bank
WIE Resources
Lovell State Bank
Geo. L. Lovell
R. C. Stirton
Home Savings Bank
Shetland
Jeppe
Boat’s Sale Stable
the Diamond Creamery Co
W. W. Stickford & Co
Bacher & Abel
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