Weaver and Cummins Clash Over Republican Unity in Iowa
A column critiques General James B. Weaver and Governor Cummins as rival Iowa Republican figures. It questions one man worship and argues doctrine, party loyalty, and leadership shape the party’s future. The piece warns that populist attacks threaten sober Republican steadiness and caution against demagoguery.
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James B. Weaver
Cummins
Weaver
Iowa
Weller
Wait
Butler
Congress
J. B. Weaver
Republican Party
One-Sided Greatness in Waterloo Courier Campaign Ed
The Waterloo Courier promotes the Cummins campaign fund with an extra edition billed as a supplement. It portrays the governor’s role in a Spirit Lake debate, omitting Perkins, and laments uneven coverage. Des Moines Capital and Bulls City demand both echo similar critiques.
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Cummins
Breuer
Butler County
Perkins
Spirit Lake
Harsi Aup
Pager
Nia
Aluose
Alent
Coles
Cumanlha
Perlis
Bulls
Debate partisanship taints Cumulous press in halo herald note
The piece discusses Perkins in a Dickinson county election debate and accuses the governor of hypocrisy and self serving politics. It claims the Cumulus press avoided Perkins panel, portrays the governor as endorsing stolen gains while lecturing on good government, and labels his stance progressive republicanism as sneaky self interest.
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Perkis
Cumbalus Press
Perkins
Halo Herald
Dickinson County
Denials and accusations swirl around Cummins in Iowa
A fragmentary critique accuses Cummins of flipping his positions on free silver, legislative runs, supporting Boies, Canadian reciprocity, and railway stock, while his Democratic allies back a primary strategy at Spirit Lake. The piece portrays him as a bungling politician, not a consistent Republican, with critics claiming deception and opportunism.
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Hurgan
Cummins
Feller
J. R. Gorrell
Newton
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Snirit Lake
Roosevelt
Spirit Lake
The Cupidity of Cummins In Iowa Politics
The Custana Times notes Democratic loyalty boosts Cummins popularity while critics doubt his electability. Various editors including Eagle Grove Eagle and Atlantic Telegraph critique his third-term bid, arguing his influence dominates the party and questioning GOP independence. The Mt. Vernon Hawkeye recalls his nomination speech, and local papers debate party loyalty and principled candidates. The Alton Democrat says Iowa faces choice between Republican and Democrat governors, urging steadfast party integrity.
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Mt. Vernon
Electric Bitters credited for dramatic health turnabout
A Danforth woman writes of a sudden recovery from long dyspepsia after six months on Electric Bitters. She claims restored strength and vitality, saying the remedy heals stomach and liver, purifies blood, and cures malaria and biliousness. Sold by Wangler Bros druggists with a guaranteed price.
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Nirs
Gilpatrick
Danforth
Wangler Dros
Annual May Festival Cedar Falls May 1647 1906
An upcoming May Festival in Cedar Falls is announced with Rock Island system fare derangement. Tickets expire May 1947, good for return trips via local lines to Cedar Falls, fare noted as $2.25. May 18 event date referenced amid garbled details.
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Cedar Falls
Rock Island
Meat Market Damp, Hay Demand Up In Chicago Report
Conover and Swanson, livestock brokers at Union stockyards, report dull cattle trading despite meat weights rising. Receipts are normal for spring, buyers paying higher carcass values while shippers slow. Hog prices fluctuating, top near 6.15 dollars, hogs around 6.50 to 6.80, lamb and sheep offerings fall as Colorado woolies enter market.
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Chicago
Conover & Swanson
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Union Stockyards
London
Liverpool
St Dinel
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State News in Brief from Clarion to Des Moines
Ed Steepleton bruised a cow with a hatpin in the stomach. Senator R. A. Hasselquint named postmaster at Chariton. Eldora pension examiners named. Dolliver named naval academy midshipman candidate. A number of local deaths, accidents, and civic notes followed, including a Mason City operation, a Rome Iowa telegraph line project, and a Des Moines troop update.
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Clarion
R. A. Hasselquint
Chariton
Ribes
Senate
Muscathe
Dolliver
L. A. Davidson
Annapolis Naval Academy
Danger From the Plague Prompts Coughs Cure Claim
Mrs Geo Walls of Forest City Me writes that Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds is a godsend in climates with prevalent coughs and colds It ends them prevents pneumonia cures lagrippe relieves asthma and hay fever and fortifies lungs to ward off consumption Trial bottle offered free and second bottle priced at one dollar Guaranteed by Wangier Gros & Todd druggists ed-5-1-Fr
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Todd
Blockaded. Waterloo resident touts Dean's Kidney Pills
Waterloo resident J F B Armstrong of 4114 Jefferson street reports kidney pain eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He claims the remedy removed the cause and that he has been well since. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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J. FB. Armstrong
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Foster-Milburn Co
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