Republican Senatorial Convention Held in Muscatine Iowa
The Republican Party of Louisa and Muscatine counties will meet at the courthouse in Muscatine at 2 oclock p m on Wednesday July 6 to nominate a candidate for senator and handle other business. Representation by county mirrors the late call. delegates will be chosen in each county. All Republicans aligned with the 1900 national principles are invited to participate. County chairmen are to forward names of delegates to the convention. J W Beilsma from Muscatine and J W Garner from Louisa serve as committee members.
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Louise
Muscelline
Rt House
Muscatine
Iowa
Uva
Sey
Sach
Griegates
Louisa
Geregeres
J. W. Beila
Muscatine County
J. W. Garner
Louisa County
John N
Baldwin
Adair Ee
Jefferson
Adams
Ckmeneae Johnses
Keokuk
Lyor
Madison Ee
Mabaska
Marion
Carroll
Marshall Wee - Cass
Chickasaw
Montgomery
Clarke
Obrien
Osceola
Clinton - Enews
Crawford
Iain Eae
Emmett
Scott
Fayette
Biby
Floyd
Fremont
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Ewesveetl Unica
Suthrie
van Burea
Hamilton
Wapelio
Hancock
Seer
Washington
Hardin
Warren
Harrison
Wayne
Lo Henry Webster
Hiovard
Winnebago
Humboldt
Winneshiek
Ida
Oodbury
Eserssees Ld Worth
SocRheee
Jasper Eveens
Cc. W. Phillips
No. Weaver
Charmaa
Republican Delegate Convention Call for Iowa 1901 Cedar Rapids
The Republican electors of Iowa are called to a delegate convention in Cedar Rapids on August 11 1901 at eleven o clock a m for nominating a candidate for Governor Lieutenant Governor Judge of the Supreme Court Superintendent of Public Instruction Railroad Commissioner and other issues arising. Voters who support Republican principles and party policy are invited to join in selecting delegates. Representation ratio follows.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Supreme Cour
Public
Justrae
Bleeding Kansas and Oil Pipelines in Odd Snippet
The fragment references Bleeding Kansas renamed as a distant memory, then shifts to weather in Kansas, oil discoveries in Texas, and pipeline talk. It includes a stray reflection on Otis, views on higher education, and a disjointed line about a boy on a burning deck and a shout from shore.
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Texas
Smoire
Change in Park Management Improves Visitor Experience
Ten or more tickets for Young to Black Hawk Tower are priced at 75 cents each. A new park manager this year is accommodating, making visits more pleasant for guests.
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Black Hawk Tower
Boomerang Backlash Over Maryland Voting Law
Maryland Democrats feel defeated by a literacy test style voting law aimed to disqualify illiterate voters and favor Republicans. The first post law elections produced a Republican mayor and city council in Annapolis, with most defective ballots miscast for the Democratic ticket.
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Maryland
United States
Senate
Wellington
Alabama
Annapolis
Tinplate Industry Shifts to U S Amid Tariff Debate
The piece notes tinplate now costs 4.20 per box of a hundred pounds and praises protective tariffs for lowering price and moving production to the United States. It recalls past Democratic censure of domestic tinplate and mocks earlier predictions, including a Muscatine Democrat’s claim that tariffs would raise costs.
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United States
Democratic Party of
Muscatine
America
Progressive Southern Sentiment Awakening to Republican Policies
The South is awakening to the soundness of Republican policies with expansion protection and reciprocity. The Louisville Post argues expansion is salvation for commerce and industry and that southern home rule may be renounced if northern excess under Ku Klux leadership continues.
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South
Louisvie Post
Independent Democrat
Republican Party
North
Kuklux
Ottumwa recruiting station closed again
The U S government has again discontinued its recruiting station at Ottumwa. B F Meek of Bonaparte harvested 32 acres of wheat last week yielding 4014 bushels per acre. Hughes dry goods stock at Mt Pleasant sold at auction to W S Sharp of Red Oak for 312250, appraised at 16000. Sharp to move to Mt Pleasant.
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United States
Ottumwa
Keosauqua
B. F. Meek
Bonaparte
Hughes
Mt. Pleasant
W. S. Sharp
Reduced Rate Meetings and Special Tickets Notice
Annual Meeting Grand Lodge B P O E Milwaukee July 23 25 1901 one fare plus 2 round trip sale July 21 23 inclusive good returning July 27 or deposited extended to Aug 10 by 50 cents International Convention B Y P A of America Chicago July 25 28 1901 one and one third fare sale July 24 25 1901 good to return until July 30 or deposited extended to Aug 31 Special Homeseekers Tickets to Oklahoma July 23 only C R J P will sell one fare plus 2 round trip tickets good 30 days to aid registration on Indian lands
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Grand Lodge B. P. O. E
Milwaukee
Wis
International Convention
B. Y. P. A. of America
Chicago
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Hints to Farmers on Water Use and Animal Health
Advice from American Cultivator on conserving dish water for hogs and using soap alternatives. Suggestions include making a loam or sand heap for fertilizer, feeding hogs with properly mixed waste, and avoiding cholera. Warns on hot weather impacts on cows sheep and poultry health and cleanliness.
Strawberries: old fashioned bed maintenance and renewal
The article explains field and home strawberry bed care. After harvest, burn plant tops when dry with wind helping spread. Weed with a hoe, renew paths, and enrich soil with manure or fertilizer. Maintain beds in place for years, shifting only when profits from new varieties justify relocation.
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Acre
Proper feeding order to prevent swine disease guidance
Advice notes swine cholera stems from filth and improper feeding. Give water before feeding hogs so water moves to bowels prior to grain. Feeding horses before water risks digestion issues as small stomach forces food into bowels, risking derangement.
Adapting Crops to Soil Forces Farm Success
A speaker argues farmers should match crops to soil type rather than forcing crops suited to heavy soils. He notes many crops grow on nearly all soils and that with adequate moisture even sandy land can yield a paying crop, outlining a nature guided approach to farming.
Light shoes for farm horses improve work output
Heavy shoes have no advantage except on rough stove roads where they wear quickly. For farm horses light shoes are more satisfactory. Effects appear soon after switching and within a year the extra work gained will more than cover the shorter wear time of the light shoes.
Soil suffocation in plants due to air shortage
Agriculturists view plant suffocation as rare yet it occurs when soil around roots is compressed or waterlogged. Pulverizing the top two to three inches opens air paths and allows moisture exchange, while the subsoil may keep moisture trapped.
General Gomez visits Washington and Cuba links
General Maximo Gomez meets President McKinley in social White House talks and dines with cabinet members. The Cuban patriot, long a foe of Spain, is praised for his role in Cuba libre and hinted as a potential future Cuban president, while downplaying political aims. The piece also notes Colonel Thomas McGregor’s retirement and details on William H. Taft as civil governor of the Philippines.
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Acter
Maxtio Gomez
United States
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cuba
Paien
Spain
Gomez
McKinley
White House
Washington
Cuba Libre
Santo Domingo
Thomas McGregor
Ninth Cavalry
Scotland
United States Army
Santa Maria Mountain
Arizona
William H. Taft
Philippine Islands
Harrison
Ohio
Philippines
Dane Hans Jensen Naturalized in Garnett Kansas Court
Hans Jensen a Danish immigrant appeared before a district court judge in Garnett Kansas for naturalization. After the standard examination he was asked if he is satisfied with conditions here and he replied Yes yet wished for more rain. The judge then swore him in noting his Kansas idea.
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Hans Jensen
Garnett
Kan
Hans
Kansas
Judge Rice Leads Reform at Novena Sunday School
Harper's Magazine notes Judge Rice of Novena is punctual and serious about attendance. As superintendent he publicly lists tardies and absences each Sunday, and the roll has fallen. Recently he announced that only one pupil was absent, young Maggie Wynn, and expressed hope she is sick.
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Judge Rice
Novena
Harper's Magazine
Maggie Wynn
Juror Excused After Court Delay Joke in Joplin
In Judge Perkins court a late juror offered a humorous excuse about his wife insisting on coming to town. The judge, amused, excused the juror and ordered the first witness for the prosecution.
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Joplin
Editorial Cartoonist Slam Sparks Mockery Of Yellow Journals
Davenport Democrat condemns a yellow journal's fiction about children feeding a frog dynamite and a later home explosion. The piece claims the paper's lies harm journalism and calls for stern reform.
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Davenport Democrat
Yellow Journal
Cummins Poised to Dominate Cedar Rapids Convention
The Des Moines Capital reports Cummins will take all committees at Cedar Rapids. Party lines are not drawn in district caucuses. If he runs for governor, generosity should be a leading asset. Past factional shifts and courtesy are noted as Iowa Republicans prevailently avoid strife.
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Clinton Herald
the Herald
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Cummins
State Central Committee
Curtis
W. L. Roach
Iowa
The Mysterious Hotel Guest in Chicago’s Annex
Chicago Record-Herald reports a quiet, tall brown man in brown clothes living a year in a bath-less room at the Auditorium Annex. He drinks champagne daily, pays with weekly cash, speaks never, and is deaf. Alleged wealth or mine ownership remains unconfirmed.
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Chicago Record-Herald
R. Clarke Forsythe
Auditorium Annex
Discordant Exchange Echoes Threats in Online Chat
In a fragment of dialogue, a speaker asserts coercive control and belittling remarks about language ability, implying domination in a tense online exchange. The terse lines suggest intimidation and demand for compliance without comprehension.
Saloonkeepers Targeted as Temperance Union Promises Action
Corwin Lesley argues that saloonkeepers violate laws and will face renewed pressure. He notes thirteen Sundays of closures and predicts the Young People's Christian Temperance Union will force change, urging readers to remember the warning.
Mule Refuses Straw Hat From New Horse’s Companion
A Huttig Bros mule rejects a straw hat worn by a pulling mate. Jack bites the hat peak, pulls it free, and eats it. Mr. Huttig denies ordering reduced feed despite high prices for corn hay and animal fodder, and suggests the mule acted to seize the head shade.
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Huttig
Hiaight
Rubber Answers From Class Near Far
A teacher asks what invention lets us see distant things and a boy answers rubber. The narrator mentions Jones and the Snubbins neighbors who borrowed a lawn mower, with Jones hoping they return it and be careful about hours. The tale blends social humor with a playful classroom moment.
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Jones
Dog Lawyer Tale From General Harrison Story
Indianapolis Sentinel recalls General Harrison jokingly as a dog lawyer. While visiting a northern Indiana farmer the future president aided the farmer in a sheep-killing dog dispute, winning a verdict in court. The farmer praised Harrison, saying he could not be beaten on dog cases.
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General Harrison
Indianapolis Sentinel
Harrison
Best Liniment for Strains Says Deer Park Merchant
Mr. F H Wells of Deer Park Long Island N Y recommends Cha TMelain s Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains. He cites quick relief and cure after a severe side lameness from a strain. Sold by all druggists.
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F. H. Wells
Deer Park
Long Island
N. Y
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