Republican delegate convention to choose Muscatine county delegates
The Muscatine county Republicans plan a delegate convention Saturday June 6 1906 at 1 30 pm to select twenty one delegates to the state convention in August twenty one for the second district congressional convention and twenty one for the Muscatine and Louisa district senatorial convention plus other business. Representation is by township ward and by votes for Theodore Roosevelt in 1904 with totals listed for each precinct and township. Township and ward committeemen will call caucuses to choose delegates and county committee men for the ensuing term.
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Muscatine County
Muscatine and Louisa
Theodore Roosevelt
Bloomington Township
Cedar Township
Deeee Fulton
Fulton
Lake Township
Montpelier Township
Ils Sommertt
Ccocessens Seventy-Six
Sweetland Township
Muscatine
Fruitland Township
Goshen Township
Moscow Township
Orono Township
Wapstnonoe Township
Wilton Township
Co. W. Ke
Republican Electors Call Iowa Convention in Des Moines 1906
The Republican delegates of Iowa are summoned to a Des Moines convention on August 1, 1906 at 10 30 a m to nominate candidates for statewide offices and Supreme Court positions. Delegates are apportioned by county plus one for each 200 votes or fraction over Theodore Roosevelt from 1904.
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Iowa
Republicans of
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Theodore Roosevelt
Women’s clubs urged to push reform of state institutions
In a St Paul federation session a resolution urged women to influence state legislators to remove offices from political control. Iowa’s board of control is praised for reducing political appointments and scandals. Illinois remains contested under governor the appointment system, with recent asylum scandals sparking calls for reform.
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National Federation
St. Paul
Iowa
Board of Control
Illinois
Deneen
National Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Passing of a landmark prison ends dark era in New York
An 80 year fight over Sing Sing ends as the New York legislature votes to abolish the prison. A new facility will be built within 75 miles of New York with construction partly by prison labor. The column praises humane reform and Maud Ballington Booth’s work for reformed inmates.
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New York
Sing Sing
New York State Board of Health
Higgins
Maud Ballington Booth
United States
World coal supplies viewed through cautious estimates
Consul F W Mahin of Nottingham cites department bulletins on global coal reserves. Germany is said to hold about 280 billion tons. Britain and Ireland about 193 billion. Belgium 25 billion. France 19 billion. Austria 17 billion. Russia 40 billion. North America 681 billion. Europe total about 700.6 billion, with Alsace and Asia reported as vastly larger unknowns and China deemed inexhaustible.
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F. W. Mahin
Nottingham
Stahl Und Eisen
Germany
Great Britain
Ireland
Belgium
France
Austria
Russia
North America
Europe
Alsia
China
Shansi
Siberia
Sakhalin
Unfortunate Madrid Bomb Attack Yields Fatalities and Injuries
Dispatches report 24 killed and about 72 injured from a bomb attack on the royal pair in Madrid. General Weyler is among the wounded while the king narrowly escaped death as anarchist assassins target rulers worldwide.
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Madrid
Weyler
Spain
Russia
Iowa Press Commentary From City Newspapers
The Keokuk Gate City notes Gov Cummins wins applause while Perkins gets votes though the outcome is uncertain. Eldora Herald doubts Cummins will prevail. Iowa City Republican surveys claims of busy political bureaus in Des Moines and Nevada Representative notes standpatters feel they have won battles with some counties still contested.
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Gov. Cummins
Mr. Perkins
Keokuk Gate City
Des Moines
Iowa City Republican
Nevada
Cummins newspapers shift Dubuque county in race tally
The Manson Democrat notes a distinct change as Cummins papers pull Dubuque county from the column of counties believed to back Cummins. The observation signals shifting support in a crucial rural area.
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Manson Democrat
Cummins
Dubuque County
Governor urged to sign affidavit to avoid vetoes
The Mason City Globe Gazette comments on the governor's fourth term bid and argues he should be compelled to sign an affidavit not to veto his own bills if he secures the nomination.
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Mason City Globe Gazette
No Danger of a Coal Famine Warns Newspaper Writer
A reader notes repeated pessimistic claims that the world coal supply will run out. The piece argues against such doom saying supplies remain ample for now and stresses continued exploration and steady demand.
Call to Senator La Follette on Iowa interference
The Cedar Rapids Republican argues that Senator Cummins could stop interference in Iowa politics. It notes how Cummins' managers resented Dolliver’s comments and questions their consent to importing a senator with no Iowa interests.
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Cedar Rapids
la Follette
Cummins
Iowa
Dolliver
Washington
Iowa governor blamed for lamentable contest by sponsors
The Carroll Herald charges the current political fight in Iowa to the governor and his backers who insist he is the sole man fit for the state.
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The
Carroll Herald
Iowa
Passage on Iowa party tensions and consequences
The Herald notes that the attempt to overturn party traditions in Iowa would provoke a backlash and that those behind the revolt must face the consequences of their destructive internal conflict. The piece frames the larger political struggle as a test of leadership and stability for the state.
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the Herald
Iowa
Senator La Follette Faces Long Winded Run
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil notes that Senator La Follette is an interminable talker whose speeches are lengthy and prosaic. It concludes that transferring the governor's speaking campaign to the Wisconsin senator offers little hope of relief.
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Council Bluffs
la Follette
Wisconsin
Debate Over Ballot Circle Reform Sparks Iowa Election Hopes
A Washington Democrat criticizes last winter’s legislature for removing the ballot circle, claiming it could yield 100 Iowa county official wins this fall and prompting bold optimism or skepticism about party gains.
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Washington Democrat
Iowa
Counties fall short for Perkins as governorward odds shift
The Clarion Monitor notes Cummins press overfocus on Perkins not winning most counties in his district while the governor is unlikely to win his own district.
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Clarion Monitor
Perkins
Cummins Press
Waterloo Courier Praises Cummins Role in Rail Rate Support
The Waterloo Courier argues the governor, more than any other party leader, stirred Iowa’s congressional delegation to back the President's railroad rate legislation. It frames Cummins as the key influence behind the rally to the President's plan.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Congress
La Follette Visit Prompts Rail Rate Talk and Cummins Candidacy
The Burlington Hawkeye reports Senator La Follette will address Iowa on railroad rate legislation. The Cummins press questions the links between these issues and Cummins's ongoing candidacy for office.
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Burlington Hawkeye
la Follette
Iowa
Cummins
Iowa Campaign Drives State To Oust Washington Influence
The Orange City Herald argues Senator Allison spurred Kretschmer's withdrawal and vows Iowa will endure beyond officials who betray the state. It stresses a determined move to overthrow federal control in Iowa politics.
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Orange City Herald Pro
La Follette Busy to Help Cummins in Iowa Race
Chicago Inter Ocean notes Senator La Follette cannot travel to Iowa to assist Governor Cummins due to a heavy Washington workload. It portrays both leaders as perpetually busy, commending La Follette’s pace yet questioning Cummins' reliance on a friend unable to spare time.
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Cummins
Chicago
la Follette
Iowa
Wisconsin
Washington
Senate
Governor Cummins
Pleasant Ways for Summer Days
The notice outlines Grand Trunk lines from Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls and routes to Boston and Montreal with double tracking. It states fares and descriptive literature are available by mail from Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A., 135 Adams St., Chicago.
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Lehigh Valley
Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk-Central Vermont
Boston & Maine
Boston
Grand Trunk Railway System
Montreal
Quebec
Portland
Adams St
Aimee Reappears as Raoul Rejoins Lost Friend
Raoul, grieving for a foster daughter of the Governor, discovers a long lost playmate, Aimee de Marsay, alive. She reveals she saved him in youth and tests his memory with a cherished token, renewing their bond and promising friendship as adults.
Reunion on the Rampart Between Old Governor and Playmate
The two youths renew their companionship by the sea shore as the girl softly calls her partner a Friend. The Governor arrives unseen an hour later to find them talking and laughing together in a scene of simple childlike joy.
Ward Caucuses Set for June Meeting and Delegates
Republicans of the first ward plan a caucus Tuesday June fifth at 7 30 p m at Excelsior hose house to nominate twenty three delegates for the county convention on Saturday June ninth and to choose a committeeman for the ensuing term. All Republicans are urged to attend. William VanZy1l Committeeman.
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First Ward
Excelsior Hose House
William VanZy1l
Republicans of the Second Ward Caucus Notice
Second Ward Republicans will meet in caucus Tuesday June 5 at 7 39 p m at city hall to choose twenty seven delegates to the county convention and a committeeman for the ensuing term and to transact other business. All Republicans are invited. Co W Kemble Committeeman.
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Second Ward
City Hall
Co. W. Kemble
Third Ward Republicans to Select Delegates at Rescue Hose House
Republicans of the third ward meet at Rescue Hose House at 7 30 p m to choose thirty one delegates to the county convention to be held Saturday June ninth and to elect a committeeman for the ensuing term. All supporters of Republican principles are invited. L M Woods committeeman.
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Third Ward
Rescue Hose House
Fourth Ward
Relief Hose House
Frank Fisher
Republicans of the Fourth Ward Meet at Relief Hose
Fourth ward Republicans will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m to elect twenty five delegates to the county committee and to select a committee. Frank Fisher is the committeeman and invites members to attend.
Township Call Meeting for County Convention Delegates
The republicans of Seventy-Six township meet at Central school house No 4 on Tuesday June 5 at 8 o clock p m to select five delegates to the county convention in Muscatine on June 9. F A Runyon, Committeeman.
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Central School House No. 4
Muscatine
F. A. Runyon
Moscow Township Republicans Meet To Select Delegation
Moscow Township Republicans will hold a caucus on Thursday evening June 7 at 7 oclock to choose a delegation for the Republican county convention at Muscatine on June 9 and to transact other business as may arise.
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Moscow Township
Muscatine
Cedar Township Republican Caucus Set at Cedar Center School
Cedar Township Republicans will hold a caucus at the Cedar Center school house on Tuesday evening June 5 at 8 o clock for selecting delegates to the county convention in Muscatine on Saturday June and to handle other business. J F Williams Committeeman.
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Cedar Township
Cedar Center
Muscatine
J. F. Williams
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Timetable Note
Timetable entry shows service in effect April 9 detailing eastbound and westbound passenger trains numbers 12 and 3 with departures around 2:34 am and 2:30 pm and freight and passenger combinations. Second line references additional passenger numbers 5 and 91 with 5:50 pm timing and notes freight carriage.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
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