Roosevelt factions and party tensions spill into editorials
The Pleasantville News notes a coincidence with a Burlington pumping station named Fawcett and cites Roosevelt pressuring Congressman Birton of Ohio to challenge Uncle Joe. It discusses New York GOP divisions over Hughes, Teddy versus Taft, and Graves urging a Democratic nomination, while criticizing Republican tariff policy and railroad rates impacting the South.
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Roosevelt
Birton
Ohio
Uncle Joe
Roosevelt Machine State Committee of
New York
Gov
Hughes
Teddy
Taft
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern
San Francisco
New England
South
Governor Johnson's Fool Friend
A St Paul resident writes to an audience in New York urging Governor Johnson as a Democratic presidential candidate. The writer supports Johnson for VP if needed and criticizes Bryan, praising Bryan for energizing the party yet noting the era of corruption funds. The piece reflects early 20th century Democratic politics and internal party debates.
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Johnson
Minnesota
St. Paul
New York Evening Post
Gov. Johnson
Democratic Party
Bryan
Jackson
Buzzard's Bay
Everly
Quote on democracy and leadership in Des Moines Chronicle
A Dem Chronicle editorial argues that the democracy in question is unworthy of leadership. It urges Gov Johnson to quietly tip off the blockhead to aid the Governor's cause, reflecting partisan opinion from Des Moines.
Ruef's Sympathy Tactics in Court Plea for Parents
A harsh critique of Abraham Ruef's courtroom plea in which he wept and invoked his aged parents to sway jurors. The piece labels such theatrics as a calculated sympathy ploy, urging justice over mercy and condemning those who weaponize family ties for escape from accountability. It also decries similar tactics by others to influence public and press opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Ruef
San Francisco
Ruef
Thaw
Marshalltown
Raef
Marshalltown Times Republican
Oskaloosa
Models chase fame in faces and form with Rocky Mountain tea
In a brief fashion note, artists say celebrated beauties abandon corsets and pursue modeling careers emphasizing facial beauty and figure after adopting allister's Rocky Mountain tea. Tables and price reference 35 each appear in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allister
Mail Order Mailers and Local Merchants Agreement
A letter urges business people to form a town club to counter mail order catalogs. It argues local dealers can meet catalog prices by knowing rivals' offers, stocking items, and offering better quality with guarantees. Proposes monthly meetings to adopt refined selling methods and keep customers local.
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Vhey
Blank
Freight
Express
Wetter New York by Ellis Parker Butler in American Magazine
The 1913 tale Wetter New York by Ellis Parker Butler is accompanied by startling photographs. It shows a flooded Flatiron Building area with water covering streets and a moderate excursion steamer rounding Twenty third Street. A steam yacht centers Madison Square with a man aboard, while boats fill Broadway and Fifth Avenue access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Parker Butler
New York
Flatiron
Twenty-third Street
Starbord
Port
Madison Square
Fifth Avenue
Bargains In Buggies Van Maren's O To YY
Bargains in a local shop listing buggy options zeroing in on Van Maren's inventory. Deals emphasize price cuts and limited stock with move quickly urgency for shoppers seeking child transport and related equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maren's
June McClure’s Magazine offers varied features and poetry
McClure’s Magazine for June showcases Ellen Terry memories of childhood, a vivid Rochester milk system exposé by Samuel Hopkins Adams, and Carl Schurz reminiscences. It also includes Bangs and Calvi poems and practical departments on cookery, fashions, and home hints, plus the North Pole airship tale by Walter Wellman and a dramatic copper miners clash by Connolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis
John Kendrick Bangs
Emily Ruth Calvi
Housekeeper Corporation
Minneapolis, Minn
McClure
Ellen Terry
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Chancellorsville
North Pole
Walter Wellman
C. P. Connolly
Copper Kings
Heinze
Sheriff Sale of Lot 3 in Block 58 at Pella Iowa
By virtue of a special execution the Marion County Iowa sheriff levies on Lot 3 Block 58 Pella City as the property of J Gaasterland to satisfy an execution in favor of Gerrit Bezemer. Sale at the Knoxville courthouse on June 1, 1907 between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm with opening at 2:00 pm. W J Wilson Sheriff. May 13 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Marion County
Iowa
Court House
Knoxville
Pella
J. Gaasterland
Gerrit Bezemer
W. J. Wilson
For Sale at a Bargain New Carter Wind Mill
Four sections land in Hansford County Texas with black loam soil two to four feet deep offered for sale. Bargain terms and sixty day excursion dates available. Inquires to John E Langworthy 51z Manhattan Building Des Moines Iowa postal contact provided.
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Hansford, Co
Texas
John E. Langworthy
Manhattan
Des Moines
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Wall Street
Marbnight
Sheriff's Sale
Carter
Buerkens Mra. Co
John van Nieuwenhuyzen
West Side Square
Boe Edi
Ayer
Kena E. Wutan
Sioux Falls
Duk
Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
M. Porter
Kleine Shoe
Pella Lowa
H.C. Payne
Adam French
M. D
Drs. Payné & French
Citizens National Bank
J. O. Mitten
van Hemert's
Geo. J. Thomassen
C. E. Martin
S. S. Still College of Osteopathy
Boat’s and Vanderpel's
W. G. Vander
Ploeg
Offees
Attorney-at-Lynn Loran Bank
van der Zyl
FP. W. Frahm
Wormhoudt's
elQuing
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