Roosevelt Attacks Socialism and College Aristocrac y
In a Keokuk speech President Roosevelt denounces socialism as appealing to the lazy and dishonest while affirming democracy, fairness, and a real start for the honest. The piece notes trends in Eastern and Western colleges toward wealth and status, cites Senator Van Hise and Governor Cummins, and touches on Iowa teacher contracts, waterways officials, and postal statistics. It closes with Thomas P. Gore’s election as Oklahoma senator after a fierce campaign.
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Roosevelt
Keokuk
Saturday Post
Harvard
van Hise
Wisconsin University
New
Butter to fifty cents a pound this winter predicted
A dairyman predicts butter may reach fifty cents a pound this winter, noting only buyers with funds can purchase excess production. In related notes, a Pennsylvania woman offers Swarthmore College a million dollars to drop football,advice pending college decisions, while President Roosevelt and other leaders feature in varied public remarks and local events.
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Pennsylvania
Swathmore College
Iowa Republicans split over primary law and senate race
In Dubuque and Des Moines on September 30, Allison and Gov. Cummins issued statements on the Iowa primary system. Allison said he would withdraw if a majority favored another candidate and would honor the primary law, while Cummins pledged to support the party and not pursue a candidacy unless a majority backed him, with three or more candidates triggering adherence to the law.
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Allison
Cumming
Dubuque
Iowa
Des Moines
Register and Leader
Gov. Cummins
General Assembly
Flora F. Meder
Charles E. Meder
Olin
Anamosa
Portland
Oregon
Laura Teeta
Monticello
Harry Teeta
Langworthy
Bertha Reed
William Reed
Crystal Lake
Bertha Wry
Frank Potter
Bertha Potter
Bottineau
North Dakota
Flora Moore
John G. Moore
Lck
Moore
Fred Hinrichsen
Lucia F. Hinrichsen
Chicago
Catharine L. Davidson
Davidson
Cherokee County
Davenport
Henry Conrad
Stonelly
Rachael Conrad
Theodore Clothier
Ella R. Clothier
Multiple Local Women Featured In Rural District Notices
A long list of names and places appears, detailing residents across towns like Cascade Pioneer and Center Junction. It includes court filings for divorces and testimonies about desertion, cruelty, and legal actions amid obituaries and parish disputes.
Grand Jury Reports on State Reformatory and Local Jails
The Grand Jury at the September 1907 term visits the state reformatory county jail and county home. It commends the reformatory as a model with 299 inmates and good treatment, notes the jail lacks bathing facilities and recommends a shower bath and tub at the sheriff's residence, and finds the county home improves but needs separate baths for men women and family use. It urges more charity and recommends a side rack to the Midland branch railroad for supplies.
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State Reformatory
Reformatory
Midland
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
J. A. Green
Get Acquainted Subscription Offer for The Register and Leader
New subscribers can receive The Register and Leader daily or daily with Sunday through February 1, 1908 for $1.00 or $1.50 respectively. The paper provides full town news reaching readers across Iowa and rural routes on publication day. Send to The Register and Leader Co. Des Moines Iowa or the publisher will forward the subscription.
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Register and Leader
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Register and Leader Co
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Riley
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Iowa Normal Monthly
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Missouri
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Maine
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
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Waters
Harahan
Ilinois Central Railway
Pioneer Lawmakers’ Association
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Wyoming
Case
Mattie Ketcham
Anna Foarde
Jennie Birk
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Eva Condit
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Cora Condit
Anna Baum
Castle Grove
Nellie Doyle
Florence Hubbard
Eva Brazelton
Alice Deiseher
Margaret Liddy
Blanche Noble
No School
Mayme McAleer
Louise Schneider
Clay
Blanche Hamilton
Victory
Amy Streeper
Sutton
Loretta Keating
Temple Hill
Lizzie McMaster
Defiance Hill
Mayme Henneberry
White Oak Grove
Alice Finn
Clay Milla
Genevieve Marshall
Canton
Jackson
Kate Hanlon
Jennie Sanford
Black Oak
Mary Farragher
Center
Margaret Spellman
Waggoner
Florence Foley
Antioch
Ethel Brush
Pleasant Valley
Lillian Green
Hazel Green
Mazie Collina
Scotch Grove
P. J. Tag
Margaret Keating
Nellie Sutherland
Grace Moats
Mary Clark
Hester Hutton
Carrie Miller
Margaret French
Margaret Sutherland
Minnie Livingstone
Wayne
Lena Osorne
Carrie Page
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May Hahesy
L. May Farragher
Kathryn Hansen
Elan Strawman
Pansy Carter
Ethel Edwards
Spencerville
Audrey Alexander
Valley
Ilmnor Walsh
Peace Ridge
Lula Huffman
South Prairie
Mary Kedley
Beer's Creek
Mary Pealer
Pleasant Ridge
Edith Ilsley
Baldwin
Washington
Maye Skahill
Alice M. Dixon
James Skahill
Lister M. Casilda
May Leonard
Mary Morrison
Cascade Pioneer
Cascade Cooperative Creamery Company
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Cascade
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Blaine Young
Malvern
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J. W. Hubbard
Mt.Vernon
Harry Chapman
Clifford Péterson
Fred J. Ballou
Waterloo
Cedar Rapides
Republican
Gazette
Tom H. Milner
Belle Plaine
Montezuma
W. G. Clements
Milner
Benton County
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Lillian Snyder
Buttin
Illison
Lillian
William
James Expy
James Kepy
Scotch Grove Township
Presbyterian Church
Robert A. Brough
J. W. Innes
Brough
James Espy
Mercer County
Mississippi
Elizabeth E. Smith
New Wilmington
Ispy
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Jesus Christ
Luke Dolan
Cedar Falls
John Leimmer
Monticello State Bank
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Feela
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Onehier
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W . Mirley
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Fairba
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Schodde
the Diamond Creamery Co
Monticello, Iowa
McLaughlin’s
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H. F. Burrichter
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