Packed Primaries Spark Cummins Controversy
In Spirit Lake Dickinson county Republicans plan a protest over a statewide primary fraud claim. Center Grove township voters allegedly cast 483 Republican votes, more than the 1904 presidential total for the same area, hinting at non Republican involvement. Perkins supporters and Cummins backers fear manipulation and vow a contest at the state convention.
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Spirit Lake
Des Moines
Spreinl
Dickinson County
Cummins
Center Grove
Perkins
Ile Vota
Toosevelt
Jemocrat
Roosevelt
Per
Adel
Tembucans
Lowa
Ie Cummins Crewl
Dickinnon County
Ener
Cerro Gordo
Cumming
Dickittson
Women and Kidney Trouble Warn Parents and Public
An old advertising feature emphasizes kidney and bladder illness in women and men, urging treatment with Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root. It claims ailments harm beauty, vigor, and cheer, notes that children can be affected by weak kidneys, and promotes a 50 cent bottle with contact details for the Kilmer company in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kines
Local notices and social notes from Janesville April items
The column lists health concerns and family visits in Janesville with names like Mrs Joel Loveland and Miss Doty of Waterloo. It records postal route changes, a rubber root project, resignations, a church program, a concert, and local improvements. Several residents travel or relocate to Colorado and Washington, with farm work and seeding plans noted.
Dunkerton News: Easter Services and Local Visits
From Dunkerton correspondent April 18 report several local movements. Claude Lamb and Ira Magee visited from the LS N. L. Mrs. Cummings stayed in Westfield with her daughter Mrs. John Hein. Mrs. Hein welcomed a new baby girl. Lena Simerson of Barclay visited Dunkerton and planned weeks in Waterloo. Easter services were held in Baptist and MB churches Sunday evening. Mrs. Hudson of Waterloo visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jenson. Spring term began with teachers Miss Bennett and Miss Jones remaining in their posts. Cecia Nesfield returned home after a week with her aunt near Jesup. Miss Lola Brown of Reinbeck spent a week at home. Literary League met at Mr. Agnew’s Tuesday evening.
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Joel Loveland
Webber
Kansas
Igaie High
Florence Jones 4
Telavan
Wis
Anna Schuyler
Doty
Waterloo
Janesville
Kyler
Suohomish
Wash
Bellman
Avis Stines
Ames
W. F. Wyant
Cheyenne Well
Colorado
Dan Newell
Shaw & Gould
Will Cooper
Clarence Shepard
M. H. Smith
Clinton
Charles City
M. EB
Epworth League
Claude Lamb
Ira Magee
LS. N. BL
Cummings
Westfield
John Hein
Sfr
Hein
Lena Simerson
Barclay
Dunkerton
Baptist
M. B
Hudson
McCunniff
Grinnell
T. Shea
Williston
N. D
W. Witzgerald
Bridgie Leehey
Oeiwe
Nira
Elizabeth Miller
Lewis Miller
Ella Leehey
Edward Nichols
Art Schrack
B. A. Weibel Hardware
Hart King
Riverside
C. D. Bothwell
St. Louis
Myrtle Hayes
Grave Hill
H. A. Trebon
Fanny Yeomans
Independence
W. D. Harrison
Alice Forth
Waverly
J. BR. Lentz
Julia Delutey
W-C. Brant
O. H. Green
Mary J. Shannon
Easter Depar tures and Community Notices at Dewar
Large Easter attendance at M B church in Dewar with Raymond delegation. Reports say Mrs Mucha’s condition is grave though life may prolong. Mrs A Adams not improving. Local hog shipment to Bath Packing Waterloo. Grain prices rise oats 20 cents corn 35 cents. Dr Helpte ships 2,000 bushels oats. I J Reed buys wagon and survey. several residents buy disc harrows. Teeler of Raymond led Easter procession. Rev Hatt of Nenia Ohio to preach at U P church on 22. Evans suffers a surprising accident. editor notes suspicion of political signatures.
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M. DB
Raymond
Mucha
A. Adams
Helpte
Bath Packing Co
Waterloo
Robert
D. J. Collier
Bert Carey
John Biemann
Geo.Tugner
Frank Melor
John Schmitt
F. A. Sowick
G. Sader
Joe Ryan
Moses Steely
L. J. Buhner
C. D. Bellmer
I. J. Reed
Jim Dofty
Fairbank
Teeler
Dewar and Wick
Etella Welter
Ochyein
Hatt
Nenia
Ohi
U.P Churea
Local notices from Black Hawk County Iowa in 1906
A period piece recalls citizens visiting and moving, with names like McCunniff, Brant, and Leehey, plus school staff reappointments and a Highland Nobles lodge. The Black Hawk District Court case Eva Mattox versus Person Mattox seeks a divorce for desertion, notices for marriage licenses list Vinessa Dull, Mattie Amburn, Edward Young, Mayme Clark, and Cedar Falls Waterloo.
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State of Iowa
Black Hawk County
Eva F. Mattox
S. Mattox
District Court
Otier Equitable
Vinessa
Dull
Waterloo
Mattie E. Amburn
Edward B. Young
Cedar Falls
Mayme Clark
Cedar Falty
Waterloo Saddlery company files amended articles
Articles of incorporation for Waterloo Saddlery were filed Tuesday forenoon noting a stock split of days issued. Capital stock set at 100000 dollars with 65000 dollars common stock paid up and 35000 dollars preferred stock. Preferred stock carries 6 percent dividend payable July 31 and January 31 each year. The Irewery proposition at Des Moines has been abandoned due to legislative renewal requirements making investment too hazardous for large capital.
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Waterloo Saddlery Company
Des Moines
Frank P. Mattes
Waterloos busiest building season opens early
Builders expect one of the heaviest construction years with contractors already busy through fall. D W Bovee plans eight flats on Commercial and Eighth streets using concrete and Bovee furnaces. foundation underway and occupancy in about ninety days. May Phoebe Adams to build a two story house. church projects include a new Presbyterian brick edifice on West Bachly and possible Congregational plans at Park Avenue and Wellington Street.
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Waterloo
D. W. Hovee
Commercial Street
Eighth Street
B. L. Morrow
Royal Factory
Boves
Petty
Phoebe Adama
New Westminster Church
New Presbyterian Church
Bachly Street
Congregational Church
Park
Plans drawn for new St Marys School building
Warner H E Borkenbrock pastor of St Marys Catholic church states plans are drawn by Martin Heer of Dubuurne for a new school at East Third and LaFayette. Plans ready for inspection by contractors and bids by early May with foundation work to start mid May. The old frame school residence and the Sisters home rear of the church have been sold and will be removed to clear ground. Success has crowned our efforts and we present Hot Neter Rocky Mountain Tea to the public.
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Warner H. E. Borkenbrock
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Statea
Martin Heer
Duburne
East Third
LaFayette
Hblds
Sisters of St. Mary's
East Park Avenue
Ia Fayette Streets
Wangler Bras & Todd
Grain Market Snapshot Chicago 1906 Wheat Corn Oats Prices
Chicago cash grain markets report April 19 1906 showing wheat May July and Sep quotes with bid offers and close figures across wheat corn and oats. Prices list multiple months with fluctuating values and references to locations including Minneapolis and market tickers.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Toly Se. Caee
Joly S.e
Parke Sy-Sseed
Bosh
Verieens Dwiy Sasuecas
Minneapolis
Tim Juy
Live Stock Markets Report from Chicago and Minneapolis
Chicago market notes show hog receipts and prices with mixed to good to heavy lots, cattle opening steady and closing slow, sheep opening strong and closing strong. Estimated tomorrow hogs 16,000. hogs left over 4,447. Minneapolis quotes No 1 Hard wheat, No 1 Northern and other grain prices with various barleys, oats, and corn levels.
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Chicago
Local Markets and Proposals for a US Senate Direct Election
Local market figures show hog prices at 6.25 and a range for prime beef steers from 3.50 to 4.60 while butchers cows bring 2.50 to 3.00. Grain prices include wheat at 10e and 82n, barley 36c, oats 26e, rye 80c. Prairie hay 6.00, Timothy 6.50 to 8.00, spring chickens 9c, hens 9c, sagey chickens 7c, old roosters 4c, ducks 6c, young turkeys 11c, old toma 1c, geese 6c. Hides No 1 6c No 2 8c. Patent flour 2.40, Bakers 2.30, Pioneer 2.10. Also notes a tonic promotion for Halfister’s Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents. Gov Cummins is considering calling a convention of delegates to push a constitutional amendment for direct election of U S senators, likely in late August or early September. exact date to be set soon.
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Pioneer
Gov Cummins
Convention of Delegates
States of the Union
United States
Local notices and entertainment at Waterloo events
Community updates list visitors and departures, jobs and moves, and local entertainment reviews. The notes mention travel to Laporte, a grain dealer visiting, a family funeral, a property purchase in Waterloo, a larceny case transfer, baseball plans to Marshalltown, and a touring act drawing full houses with Baby Hyland. Also noted are minor staff changes at interurban lines and a Bucklen's Arnica Salve endorsement.
Adrian Hedden Nuptials at Cedar Rapids Home
Miss Mayme Adrian of Waterloo and Mr Ray Hedden of Cedar Falls wed at home of relatives in Cedar Rapids yesterday at seven. After a wedding supper the couple planned to make Cedar Falls their home. The groom works as a cigar maker in Cedar Falls and the bride formerly managed the Martin cigar stand in the Logan house.
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Mayme Adrian
Waterloo
Ray Hedden
Cedar Falls
Great Event Friday at Brown's Opera House
Tomorrow night in Waterloo the Jews University band debuts at Brown's Opera House drawing a crowded house. Alumni and families flood the scene to cheer Ola Gold as the Iowa band, praised as the finest in western schools, showcases forty pieces under Director Van Doren after screening 80 fall applicants. Mr and Mrs W M Bishop return to Cedar Rapids after visiting the August Ebel home on Commercial Street.
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Brown
Opera House
Jews University
Waterloo
Syle
Colege
Ola
Lowa
van Doren
W. MM. Bishop
Cetar Rapids
Auegust Ebel
Commercial Street
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Endorsed By Waterloo Woman
Mrs A M Brasch of Strawberry Avenue testifies that backache from overexertion eased quickly after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She and her daughter suffered headaches and pain but found relief, purchasing from Foster Strong Co and Buttelo New York as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Waterloo
A. M. Brasch
Strawberry Avenue
Fifth Street
Noan
Fosterstburn Co
Buttelo
New York
United States
Doan
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Betes
P. Meyers
Matt. Lillig
Cora Metcalf
Widdle
Virginia
van Metre
R. T. VanMetre
Charles Maurer
D. 8
Dewar
Hollister
Wangler Bros
Tadd
Carpen
Owens Werke
Bevee Flats
Jeaver
St. Mary's Catholic Society
Jayne
Cummings Commission Co
Dinputch Bldg
St. Paul, Minn
Minneapolis Chamber of
Tedd
Oded
California
Omaha
Shasta
Puget Sound
Portland
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Slope
San Francisco
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Utah
Wyoming
Black Wills
Montana
Yellowstone Park
W- Wakeley
Neb
Sdndford
Marshalltown
J.B. Miller
Graené
C. T. Fuller
Laporte
Robert Anderson
E. E. Feeley
John Gill
W. A. Wilson
Sylvester Hildebrand
Whitney & Sedg
Will Hansen
Iowa Dairy Separator Co
Elmer Hamilton
Hansen
Waterloo Baseball Association
Iowa State League
Baby Hyland
Bobby Car- Toil
Hays & Graham
Ben Tillson
Tvo
G. J. Welch
Tesonsha
Mich
Wangler Bros & Todd
Adrian Hedden
Tleman
Cedar Rapids
Lilian Pines
James Weatherwax
Salvation Army Hall
Major Smith
Weatherwax
Dane Street
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