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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1906

Page

5

Legislature Passes Egg Weight Law in New Primary Debate

Henry H. Rogers confirms a known point while Senator Ellkins and Governor Cummins clash over truth. Jones county lawmakers split on the proposed primary law with Stirton backing the Crossley bill and Peet opposing the Flenniken bill. Legislators are praised for passing a law setting a dozen eggs to a pound and a half.

Jones County Stirton Crossley Senate Peet House Cummins

Hamilton Tenders for Board of Control Vacancy

The Governor offered J. T. Hamilton of Cedar Rapids the Board of Control vacancy caused by Judge Kinne’s death. Hamilton, a former congressman and Cedar Rapids business leader, indicated his acceptance. The piece also condemns Dobson’s opposition to Captain Hull in the Seventh District and comments on political games harming friendships and reputations.

Board of Control Kinne J. T. Hamilton Cedar Rapids Hamilton Congress Dobson Hull

Marshall county Republicans back Cousins renomination

A Marshall county convention rejected a resolution declaring Congressman Cousins past his usefulness and quickly tabled it, then endorsed his renomination. The action reflected strong support for Cousins among delegates and local constituents.

Marshall County Cousins Congress Cummins

Evening talk on sleep and politics in Iowa voices

A physician writes on sleep and waking while Secretary Shaw denouncesCummins and defends republican unity in Des Moines. The Iowa law favors honorably discharged Civil War veterans in public appointments, upheld by a 1905 supreme court decision. Tipton Advertiser urges quick use of a King drag to fix streets at low cost.

Shaw Des Moines Iowa Cummins Mr. Cummins Thirtieth General Assembly Army and Navy United States Supreme Court City Council of Marshalltown Army of the United States Tipton Lewis Senate House State Fair Ground

Legislature Tweaks School Laws This Winter

The Wyoming Journal notes changes in school laws this winter as the legislature revises rules to expand authority for school directors and county superintendents, signaling lawmakers activity in Des Moines and informing the public.

Wyoming Journal Des Moines

Waterloo Socialists Lead In Local Polls And Other Rural News

In Waterloo last Monday about a thousand votes were cast for socialists. A revival in Vinton reported 150 confessions of faith. Buckley re-elected school superintendent of Anamosa at 1200 dollars. Many local incidents follow including fires, deaths, marriages and court actions across Iowa.

Waterloo Vinton Prof Buckley Anamosa George Fink Martelle Noah Minkler Central City Hopkinton Iowa City J. D. Lentz Latter Day Saints Carson Iowa Adolph Zell Reinbeck James White Clinton County George Knocke Sr George Knocke Jr Mildred Hall West Waterloo J. B. Graham Melleray Dubuque Brother Eugene Deanie Colbert Graham Hiram Gilmore Grand Lodge of Iowa A. I T. E.booth Fred Robinson Oelwein Harry J. Greene Decorah J. W. Jarnagin Cedar Falls H. L. Rann Manchester

Cummins, Elkins Dispute Over Senate Examination

Gov. Cummins claims Sen Faulkner handed questions to Chairman Elkins during an interstate commerce inquiry. Elkins denies it saying he dictated his own questions with no prompting. Faulkner also denies the charge. Evidence unclear as to origin of questions and intent to challenge railway rate legislation. The Waterloo factory district reports flood conditions.

Oregon Gov. Cummins Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Faulkner West Virginia Elking Senator Elkins Cummins Iowa Senate Committee Elkins

New M EK church enterprise announced to inaugurate season

Rev D C Dutton announced the new M EK church will open this season with subscriptions exceeding 10000 and total costs around 25000. George Ketcham Jr of Cass and family mourn the death of two year old Gretta from membranous croup while Mr Ketcham in Orange NJ awaits word for funeral arrangements. Ed Osborne aided Cass in caring for the child. Anamosa Commercial Club reorganization yields a healthy, prosperous basis with a members meeting last Thursday to discuss bylaws and proposals.

D. C. Dutton M. EK George Ketcham, Jr Cass Gretta George Ketcham Orange New Jersey Ed. Osborne Anamosa Commercial Club

Morgan for Sheriff Candidate In Prima Riees

The article notes 8 HW Morgan’s candidacy for sheriff in the primaries, cites his local recognition in the southern county, and mentions his prior deputy role under Sheriff Fisher. Also referenced is Miss Mabel Wheeless arriving from Aurora Illinois after Jennings Seminary fire.

HW. Morgan Morgan Fisher

Fat Babies and Scott's Emulsion Promised Comfort

The text extols fat as a blessing for babies and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a tonic to make babies fat. It claims fat protects nerves, cushions the body, and keeps infants content, contrasting this with the pain felt by scrawny babies when touched. It portrays fat as desirable and nourishing.

Scott

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