Republican Senatorial Convention to Nominate Candidate
The Republicans of the 22nd Senatorial District comprising Louisa and Muscatine counties will meet in Muscatine Iowa at 7 o clock on Wednesday the next day of June A D to nominate a Senatorial candidate and conduct proper business. Delegates per county are Louisa 12 and Muscatine 21 with party members of like principles invited to join caucuses and county chairs to arrange delegate selection.
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Louise
Muscatine
Delesae
Musalive
Iowa
Louisa County
Alascatine County
Ioo
J. W. Bella
Muscatine County
J. W. Garner
Republican delegates convene in Cedar Rapids Aug 7 1901
The Iowa Republican convention calls all electors to Cedar Rapids for an Aug 7 1901 meeting at 11 am to nominate a governor lieutenant governor supreme court judge and railroad commissioner with further business to be considered. Delegates chosen by state voters will represent according to a stated ratio.
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Supreme Court
Republican County Convention in Muscatine calls for delegates
The Republican meeting in Muscatine July 20 at 2 pm at Cone House aims to choose 21 delegates to the State Convention in Cedar Rapids August 7 and 21 delegates to the Twentieth Senatorial District Convention in Muscatine July 31 at 2 pm. It also selects township and ward committeemen with representation by precinct, and names officers and seats for various wards. Per order of the Republican County Central committee. Longstreth, McKee.
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Muscatine
Tue Cone House
Sharp
Cedar Rapids
Louisa
M. Baldwin
Minston
Astecgenes
Sun Fruitland
Montpelier
Cnss Corsa A
Republican County Central Committee
Longstreth
J. W. McKee
Bryan and Aguinaldo Campign Fund Allegations
The article reports that Aguinaldo messengers offered $100000 to support Bryan's campaign and promised unconditional surrender if the Democrat ticket won. Bryan allegedly refused the offer to prevent misrepresentation, while critics say his stance fueled insurgent hopes and affected American soldiers in the Philippines.
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Bryan
New York
Aguinaldo
Democrat
Manila
Cleveland
Lord Sack
Note on Youth Health and Living to a Purpose
A caller quotes Mr. Carnegie saying he would trade all his millions for youth and health. The passage argues that while youth and health are valuable, living with integrity and pursuing a purpose are even more essential for a satisfying life.
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Mr. Carnegie
Debs Attacks Flag and Government in Fourth of July Speech
Debs, an outspoken orator in Chicago, denounced the American flag and railed at the Supreme Court and all forms of government during a Fourth of July address. He appears to be losing his head or has already done so, according to observers.
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Eugene V. Deb
Chicago
Supreme Court
Debs
Chinese Minister Wu Ting-fang files $500000 claim against U S
Wu Ting-fang seeks indemnity for loss of life and property of Chinese during rioting in Butte Montana. He views this as a favorable time to press offsets and cites other alleged outrages against Chinese in the United States.
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Wu Ting-fang
United States
Butte, Mont
Dingley Tariff Generated Record Exports and Receipts
Last year the Dingley tariff produced custom receipts of 238 million dollars and did not curb foreign trade, with exports totaling more than 1.5 billion dollars, a record.
Is A Victory For Defeat Opinion Piece
The Clinton Herald discusses a Jackson county result, noting joy at party split and district disharmony. It argues such victories threaten harmony and predict defeat, urging Republicans to deplore the outcome and view it as a warning.
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Clinton Herald
Jackson County
Cummins Proxies Campaign Reported In County
A Cummins headquarters order seeks to gather proxies to boost votes. Emissaries travel the country urging farmers to avoid the state convention and hand over proxies. The drive aims to win at the cost of public disapproval.
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New Sharon
Cummins
How Marshall County Stands
Marshalltown Herald reports mixed views on the governor race in Marshall County. Although Cummins supporters hold many delegates, careful inquiries show a county majority against him with at least 11 anti Cummins delegates on the delegation.
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Marshalltown
Marshall County
Cummins
Harp
anti-Cummins
Lehigh Valley Rail Road Vestibuled Limited Trains
Traveler comfort emphasized with vestibuled limited trains from Buffalo to New York and Philadelphia via Niagara Falls. Dining car service available a la carte. Stopovers allowed at Buffalo on through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Chicago
West
Niagara Falls
New York
Philadelphia
Donations and incidents reported in OWA Brief
The Upper Iowa University in Fayette receives a $1,000 gift from Mrs. Moon of Dyersville. Armour & Co. plans a two story brick cold storage wing at Centerville after opening a Chicago branch. A Des Moines homicide suicide occurs when F. A. Brackett kills his wife and dies by self inflicted cause due to health and heat. The Anti-Saloon League in Sioux City shapes enforcement of dry laws including Sunday saloon closures. Azel Freeman’s death in Henry County leaves Iowa Wesleyan University a $1,000 bequest. Daisy Hail of Creston described as organizer of minstrel entertainments travels Iowa Nebraska Missouri with young women. Red Oak residents donate $564.50 to aid fire victims from Lane Implement Co. fire. An old negro quips about a $5 fine in court, adjusting the judge. Macon sentence reduced.
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Upper Iowa University At
Fayette
Des Moines
F. A. Brackett
Atlantic
Anti-Saloon League
Sioux City
Azel Freeman
Henry County
Iowa Wesleyan University Falls
Daisy Hail
Creston
Iowa
Nebraska
Misouri
Red Oak
Lane Implement Company
Judge Wolford Recalls Mason Larceny Plea Story
The Kansas City Star relays a Judge Wolford anecdote from the police court bench. Prisoner C. C. Mason, jailed a year for larceny by Justice Walls, offers to work four months if his sentence is reduced. The judge responds with a remark ending the exchange.
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The
Kansas City Star
Wolford
Kansas City
C. C. Mason
Irish Rail Journey Remembered In Tumbling Carriage Tale
A traveler recounts a rough Irish railway ride as the train rumbled at seven miles per hour with passengers slammed about and hats flying. A calm stranger opposite remarks that the car is off the line, signaling the momentary improvement.
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Ireland
Secretary Root Signs West Point Lt General Commissions
A visitor asked what Secretary Root was doing in the War Department. He replied he was appointing lieutenant generals by signing commissions for West Point graduates, a reply likely seen as reasonable given the context.
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Root
War Department
Washington
Leutenant
Mr. Root
West Point
Summer Complaint Cured by Chamberlain's Remedy
A writer reports a family case of summer illness cured last week using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece advises keeping a bottle at home, especially in summer, and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
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Lansing
Iowa
Journal
Hints to the farmer enrich soil and manage crops
The article discusses enriching sandy soils with targeted fertilizers and organic matter, noting how leaching reduces fertility. It covers drainage, tile systems, and identifying boggy land via spring presence, plus feeding and digestion in livestock and methods to slow grain intake.
Disease in pea vines causes yellowing and wilt in New York
The excerpt explains that most food shortages affecting peas lead to yellowing and wilting of foliage. Professor Craig notes northeastern New York pea vines show yellowing spreading up the vine, with decayed lateral roots. He attributes worse disease to consecutive pea cropping and suggests crop changes as practical remedy. Some varieties show higher susceptibility but none are fully exempt.
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New York
Professor Craig
New York Experiment Station
Aerating Milk by Thin Sheet Over Ice Water Pipes
A thin milk film run as a sheet over a bank of pipes filled with ice water can aerate and cool the milk effectively. It is described as a simple and inexpensive method to promote long keeping. A bottom strainer minimizes bacteria entering the milk and reduces risk of rancid flavors developing early.
Dreining Land. There are many places which need
Fragmentary OCR notes reference land areas and needs across multiple places. No clear events, dates, or entities to identify a full news item. The readable portion hints at property or land use topics without specifics.
Lajoie Shines for Philadelphia Americans in Major League Rise
Napoleon Lajoie, former Philadelphia National star, excels with the Philadelphia Americans and is hailed as the country’s top all around player. His strong bat speed sure hands and versatility at multiple infield positions boost his team’s standing in the league race.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Lajoie
Philadelphia Americans
Lajote
Training a jockey's path to racing chance
The article notes a trainer molds a jockey from youth by guiding his body, balance, and fear, watching the horse and rider for psychological readiness. After years of tuition the hopeful rider finally earns a chance when an owner offers a mount to try.
Tim Casey and Pat Kline Lose Friend in Rock Blast
A rock blasting accident kills Tim Casey while his friend Pat Kline witnesses the sequence. The foreman advises Pat to inform Tim’s wife, who mentions life insurance. Pat suggests using the policy to help support the widow, per a Mapley Week dispatch from St Paul.
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Tim Casey
Pat Kline
Tim
Pat
Mr. Casey
St. Paul Diepatch
Unknown East Hill woman draws two suitors at gate
A blonde from East Hill is described as a neighborhood favorite. Two young men at her home rely on mramama for spending money. At the gate the reporter observed the scene as one suitor gazed at the moon and murmured about engagement to Jack, while the woman claimed no harm and that neither man could afford to marry her. Footsteps cut off the conversation.
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East Hill
Mramama
Jack
Meeting an Old Friend About a College Student
An old friend recalls his son at college and a shared childhood, noting how the son is progressing academically. The conversation touches on past playful times in their yard and asks about the current college arrangement and studies.
Cycle racing revival sparks renewed interest in cycling
The article notes a expected competitive season with Major Taylor poised to win the sprint championship, E C Bald not expected to excel, and other riders like Elkes Walthour Nelson and Michaels contending. It highlights a manager for Elkes and a broader revival in bicycle racing.
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E. C. Bald
Taylor
South Brooklyn
Elkes
Walthour
Nelson
Michaels
Pugilistic Troubles Blur Gans Scheduling
Al Herford, manager of Joe Gans, faces a tough task matching his fighter with top opponents. He favors George McFadden or Frank Erne, but Erne declines any clash. McFadden’s camp signals future exclusion of Black boxers. Erne and McFadden have previously faced Gans, whose heart condition was questioned after a stoppage with Frere at the Broadway Athletic Club a year ago.
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al Herford
Joe Gans
Herford
George McFadden
Frank Erne
Gans
Billy Roche
McFadden
Erne
I'rre
Broadway Athletic Club
New York
Giants Manager Shields Mathewson From Rouda Scheduling
Giants manager George Davis refuses to reveal when Christy Mathewson will pitch on the road. Other clubs seize the tactic to save their top starters for matchups against him.
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George Davis
Giants
Rouda
Christy Mathewson
Lim
Entering the field of literature
A narrator debates a relative's career shift to literature. An older man expresses confidence in the move, noting the writer only writes home when money is needed. The speaker contemplates borrowing $2, then bids farewell.
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Ture
Iowa Chronology of Early History Facts
A compact history outlines Iowa's early milestones from the first white arrival in June 1673 and the Dubuque settlement of 1788 to the first post office in 1833 and the 1834 Dubuque church. It notes early governance, courts, capitals, and the 1844 1845 constitutional arc.
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Iowa
Dubuque
Burlington
Ansel Briggs
Iowa City
Des Moines
Michigan
Delightful Breezes At Clear Lake Resort
Delightful breezes blow at Clear Lake in northern Iowa a summer resort reached by the Iowa Central route. Great fishing sailing bathrice and more appeal to single tourists or parties of five or more. Ask ticket agents or address Geo 3 Batty GP and TA Marshalltown Iowa.
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Clear Lake
Iowa
Batty
Marshalltown
Suited Him Better
A brief exchange recalls a husband following a newspaper advised food cure to treat stomach trouble. Mrs Ferguson notes he began the regimen and now eats five or six meals daily. The Chicago Tribune excerpt captures a domestic humor moment.
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Hiackhawk
Boone
Seebee
Bremer
Lucas
Buchanan
Buena Visita
Madison
Batie
Mabaska
Calhoun
Waccess
Marion
Mitchett
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Chickasaw
Owe
Vao Buren
Hamilton
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Hancock
Hardin - Eeevee
Warren
Harrison
Wayne
Seseucke
Henry
Webster
Hievard Estes
Tota
E. Veves
W. Phillips Ak
Weaver
Republican County Convention
Bryan and Aguinaldo
Owa
Mistah Jedge
Macons
the Sporting World
Fory George Davis
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