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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1906

Page

2

Cross Purpose at State Convention Sparks Party Discord

In the third district contest at the state convention, Raymond Richards and Cloud failed to gain. Blackhawk county pushed for Cummins ally, causing a costly split that damaged Raymond’s bid and exposed districts to internal strife. The piece laments the harm from third term ambitions and vows party unity despite the rift.

Ross Blackhawk County Blackhawk Gurst Buchanan Butler Bremer Dubuque Delaware Franklin Raymond Hardin Wright Cummins Richards Hayward East Waterloo Cumming Mr. Richards Julian Richards

Cummins Ticket Sparks Republican Party Debate

From the People editor rails at tactics used to nominate Cummins supporters, compares to Tammany Hall, condemns standpatters and reformers, argues party should not endorse a Democrat-backed slate, predicts Iowa senatorial outcome as unlikely. Lester Republican notes a queen of Spain doctor salary detail.

A. B. Cummins Republican Party Bogs Tweed Dick Croker Chicago Cummins Logan House North End Pat Cumming Democratic Party Iowa Lester Republican

Steel Trust Dividend Boosts Wall Street Outlook

A Chicago style market summary notes a rally sparked by a hoped for steel common dividend and strong U S Steel quarterly results. Railroad earnings rise, crop reports bolster sentiment, and monetary conditions tighten as banks prepare for firm money this fall. Railroads face rivalries amid expansion plans while the stock market remains volatile with potential rallies and profit taking.

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THE PRICE OF MEATS SPARKS FARM TO PACKERS ARGUMENTS

Read across the nation as butchers and consumers debate meat prices amid government investigations. Retailers in Omaha blame seasonal demand and packers for price shifts while still noting rising costs and steady sales. Both sides acknowledge high meat costs, with summer demand pushing prices higher and winter costs easing. Investors expect new laws to reshape the market, but shoppers will likely resume usual buying once the adjustments take effect.

Omiha 13 Notleas

Notable foreign visitors and historic figures noted abroad

Mrs Ida McKinley is honored in Ganton Ohio with four memorial windows in a First Methodist church. German scholars Harnack and Hoch expected in 1907 for the Cartegia Institute opening in Pittsburg. Gen Luis Terrazas, vast landowner in Western Mexico, celebrated his 75th birthday. Cambridge Trinity College displays Bacon portrait seen by German editors. Miss Carrie L Baker leads Kalamazoo club affairs. Miss Saker praised for feminine abilities.

Ida McKinley First Methodist Episcopal Church Ganton, O McKinlley McKinley Luis Terrazas Chihuahua Mex Mexico Trinity College Cambridge Bacon Butler Mommsen Lady Macbeth Carrie L. Baker Pitakan Saker Kalamazoo Bigu Estrem

Waterloo Convention Sparks Rivalry Among Towns

The Waterloo Convention promotes a competitive scene as towns vie for convention business, showcasing a shift from the old routine. Four hundred delegates from fourteen states attend W. G. A. student conferences, signaling broader regional participation and renewed interest in city events.

Burlington Hawkeye Waterloo

State News in Brief From Whitton to Mount Umaion

In brief Iowa notes report Ja McCoy an inmate from Whitton dead in a Marshalltown hotel while Moses McDowal Thomias and a Washington county settler die near Pijoisburg aged one year. Other items include the Iowa Methodist Episcopal conference at Gridell on September 5 with Bishop Goodsell presiding, a grand jury of local incidents, and various obituaries, land sales, and community notes from Ottumwa to Belle Plaine.

Ja. McCoy Whitton Marshalltown Moses McDowal Thomias Washington County Pijoisburg Iowa Methodist Episcopal Church Gridell David A. Goodsell Boston H. Dyment Iowa Leeds Dyment

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