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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1904
Page
1
WI woman argues that granting women the ballot is essential for equality and national progress. She contends that women's abilities should aid government and society, not be spent fighting for birthright. The essay predicts future recognition of women as peers in all councils, urging justice for both individuals and the nation.
An opinion urging arbitration before war, citing Alaska boundary as proof, and calling for peaceful settlement of disputes among nations. Also notes Knoxville county democratic convention set for July 14 and detailed voting power of the St. Louis national democratic convention under the two thirds rule.
Herman Rietveld publishes A Cure for Tattlers in the Pella Chronicle. The Monro Mirror notes the author’s new piece appears in local paper, prompting readers to consider gossip and its consequences in small communities.
W R Hears announces the birth of a son at his house who will succeed him in congress when the old man becomes president.
The action of Wisconsin Republicans in bolting the convention makes the Democrats feel doubly assured of a great victory this fall.
The P-ville News editor Oty Gittinger is depicted with notable enmity while suggesting a quiet retreat. A caller invites Hen to join in a Fourth of July celebration in Pella after a bath and clean clothes.
Widespread discussion across the state centers on the upcoming Democratic convention at Iowa City. Tensions have troubled Des Moines Republican papers, but as the date approaches, signs point to harmony prevailing when the convention opens.
A string of Iowa newspapers praise the Pella Chronicle for its two color four page Fourth of July poster work. They call the Pella posters handsome, well printed, and of metropolitan quality, noting the Chronicle’s skill and home office production.
The Democrats of Marion County are called to meet in mass convention at the courthouse in Knoxville on July 14 1904 at 2 pm to appoint 12 delegates to the Democratic State Convention in Iowa City on July 16 1904 and to transact other business as may come before the convention. By order of central committee Cus Pray Chairman.
The Chronicle is praised as a fine job of work with exceptional ability, earning ear marks of a city job office. The Knoxville Journal remarks it may be unmatched in the county for this task.
Des Moines correspondent notes Des Moines Register, Marshalltown Times-Republican and many Democratic papers published Kasson letter days before Young printed it. Nerve shown by Lafe Young as he attacks Kasson while critics classify Kasson as Democrat or Populist. The piece mocks tariff talks and accuses standpatters of mischaracterizing Republican figures and principles.
Chicago Great Western announces round trip sale starting June 23 and continuing each Tuesday in July and August 1904 to Banff Hot Springs Alberta Laggan Alberta and Field British Columbia. For details, contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL.
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