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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1908

Page

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Big Rally For Bryan In East United States Senator

A January rally in New York features United States Senator Davis of Arkansas as chief speaker. Prominent men attend as the Bryan gathering, under the New York Progressive Democratic League, aims to boost William J. Bryan for president. William J. Bryan’s supporters anticipate a major demonstration after past arena events.

Davis New York United States Davia Arkansas Senate Cooper Union Bryan New-York State Progressive Democratic League WRS Augustus Thomas League Nebraska Mailison Square Garden Thomas Senator Davis Wall Aleet Ronald Robbins Chicago James J. Hill Connera New York State Joseph J. Willett Alabama John B. Stanch- Held Dimira Pee M. Bulger Oswego

Stockmen Gather for National Life Stock Convention in Denver

Denver hosts the National Life Stock Association convention next week, projected as the largest yet. Colorado livestock groups will join, with major markets like Chicago and Omaha sending delegates, a focus on range and forestry policy, and a mammoth live stock exhibition with over twenty thousand dollars in premiums. The event runs Monday through the following week, drawing officials from Public Land and Agriculture departments.

Denver Colo National Life, Stock Association All Andarice Colorado Live Groxk Association Chicago Kaning City Omaha St. Josseyn Sioux City Ihe Hoasavelt Administration Public Land Office Departments of Agriculture Forestry Bureau

Pyramid Pile Cure Claim Ad

An old advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure promising quick relief from piles. It invites readers to send name and address for a free trial, citing testimonials from Emma Bodenhamer of Bedford and George Braneigh of Schellburg, and claims a 60 cent box afterward. The notice urges avoiding operations and notes the product retails at five cents per dose.

Emma Bodenhamer Bedford Indiana George Braneigh Schellburg Pyramul Brig Co Pyramid Michi Fo Cenla Bor

Convention to promote state education and business growth

Paul Midas leads a broad plan to promote catalog houses and mail order competition as a statewide campaign. Governor Johnson, Mayor Smith, Haynes, and Duluth leaders attend as St Paul Commercial Club forms temporary organization to push ads and resources for general development. Scheduled speakers include James J Hill and Webb with talks on advertising methods and river improvements.

Paul Midas Educa: Y Beir Igh Saaem Locke St. Paul Tonne James J.hill Immigratio Missioner Webb Mathoda

Appalachian Forest Reserve Supporters Meet in Atlanta

Friends of a forest reserve movement gathered in Atlanta on January 16 to push a 6,000,000 acre Appalachian reserve. Governor Hoke Smith urged unity as representatives from the Appalachian National Forest Association, the American Institute of Engineers, and the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs spoke of forestry’s role in southern development and a bill to create the reserve being introduced in Congress.

Atlanta Appalachian Hoke Smith South Appalachian National Forest Association American Institute of Engineers Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Appalachian Rangé Congress

South Dakota editors gather for mid winter meeting

Watertown South Dakota editors and publishers meet for a two day mid winter session with discussions on subscription dates and price increases due to higher material costs and postal delinquencies. Buckton's Arnica Salve is praised for healing skin ailments by A F Hardy of East Wilton Maine. Sixty years in priesthood marks Bishop McQuaid of Rochester born 1823, founder of Seton Hall and a leader in Catholic education.

Watertown Tan Laading South Dakota State Freas Association Miteer Buckton A. F. Hardy East Wilton Maines Wrangier Bros Rochester McQuaid New York City Seton Hall College Aem Uary New Jersey Parcenter Schopla Hag

Campaign to Launch Statewide Nonpartisan Drive

A Dallas notice outlines a broad upcoming campaign described as the most sweeping movement of its kind in the state. It plans a strictly nonpartisan approach with no confusion with other political issues and involves a six party structure led by Jai workers and others.

Eodal Oprit Dallas Texas Jai Workers al Ption

Boxing cards listed for January events in multiple cities

The pugilistic calendar lists bouts across January with pairs like Maurice Sayers vs Freddie Welsh in Milwaukee and Sam Langford vs Jim Barry in Los Angeles. Other matchups appear in Philadelphia New Bedford Colma New York Racine New Haven and Los Angeles, detailing rounds and venues.

Maurice Sayers Freddie Welsh Mlwaukee Jack Blackburn Jack Ronner Philadelphia Sam Langford Jim Barry Los Angeles Freddie O'Brien Bobby Tickle New Bedford Masa Edie McGoorty Jon Mon Appleton Wis Frankie Neil Eddie Kelley Colma Cal Willie Lewis Sailor

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims and Patient Testimonials

A collage of testimonials extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a mighty blood purifier and health builder. Letters from Boston and nearby towns recount cures for eczema muscular rheumatism and general weakness. The ad touts the medicine in liquid and tablet forms with a 190 dose bottle priced at one dollar, prepared by C I Hood & Co of Lowell Massachusetts.

Hood Eanes L. Bowman Béacdn Baates L. Penniy Springield Mass

Hamilton county poultry show exhibition and farm news

State brief reports a large poultry exhibition in Hamilton county with 1300 birds entered for Minneapolis show dates Jan 16 to 22. It notes sheep killed, smallpox near Stockport eradication progress, a post office fight in Terrell Texas, a baby born weighing 19 pounds in Iowa, corn grower plans at the Texas State convention, and Des Moines reporters to wear stars with police powers at the next council meeting.

Hamilton County Minneapolis Terrell Texas Fred Iowa Burling Fort Medigon Des Moines

Big Wolf Hunt Opens in Quebec Region

The Canadian Pacific tourist department plans a monster wolf hunt starting tomorrow in the Kippawe region of Quebec. Guides include an old wolf hunter and participants from New York Boston and other cities along the line plus many Canadian enthusiasts.

Montreal Tue Canadian Pacific Railway Kippawe Quebec New York Boston

Leander Clark graduates get five year certificates without exam

A Iowa state board ruling allows Leander Clark College education graduates to receive five year first grade certificates without further exams. The piece urges poultry market compliance with drawing and inspection laws following a St. Louis poisoning report. It notes ongoing market noncompliance and mentions the Julia Plumb Music School and Ames Poultry Breeders Association events in Red Morton's hall.

Iowa State Boarh of Leander Clark College

Princeton Seeks Bucking Buckingham Five Thousand Dollar Loss

A New York Times dispatch reports Princeton faced a costly oversight in a Yale game. Henry Buckingham, son of a Memphis banker, was left out of the matchup, despite promises of a $5,000 reward if he played. Prince ton coaches allegedly planned a late half insertion to earn the fee, but a score swing altered plans and Buckingham remained on the bench.

Waverly Independent Sharles Hirlémas Tim ‘Cleary J Riceville Sugar Company Henry Schaof Henry Luesen Carl Droste Washington Township Sams Henry Schulz Warren Township Schoo G. Brinkman Simon Schroedermeier Nutting Chicago Princeton Yalé Henry Buckingham Memphia Yale New Haven Memphis Memphis Special Dispatch New York Times Buckingham Stone Princetonians Roper

Past and Future of Our Finances in Panic Era

A long, quoted discussion on the 1907 financial panic and proposed reforms. Bruyvesant Fish forecasts saving potential for 86 million Americans and a $1.551 billion annual pool, while ex Judge Gary and Melville Ingalls assess causes, demand banking reform, and foresee a mid 1908 recovery with stricter credit and restored confidence.

Bruyvesant Fish Gary Predictia Imte Truat Stuyvesant Fish Anandal Review New York Post Fish Aeposita Hish Baylise Boeft Plang Nora Alepalha Gary Melville B. Ingails Cleveland, Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis

Fire Insurance Promises Protection for Homeowners

A fragmented plea urges readers to consider fire insurance as essential for home protection. It contrasts small annual premiums with the peace of mind and full disaster coverage offered by the right policy, urging readers to call for information.

L. H. Bronson 2 Son and Lafayente Building Contact

A clipped excerpt cites L. H. Bronson and two sons with addresses in Lafayente Building. It references upcoming events and critical views on corporate credit and financial stability. Lymsan Gage, former treasury secretary, urges banks to fulfill contracts and suggests legal means to compel compliance before a financial crisis worsens.

Lech Lymsan Gage the Treasury

Millionaires in Cells at Pittsburg Prison Visit

Pittsburg mill owner Benjamin Braswell and Altoona visitor J W McGarvin toured the city prison. Detective Morgan allegedly extorted valuables from both men, including $1,000 from Braswell and similar with McGarvin, before being locked in separate cells. Captain McGough later discovered the loss of money and jewels in his office.

Pittsburg Benjamin Braswell Millonaire J. W W. McGarvin Altoona Detective Headquarters McGough Baye Pittburg Adolph Metz Mets Morgan Mr. Braswell Mr. McQarvin Captain McGough Mr. McGough

Dr Senn Odd Adventure in Wyoming and Walton Chickens

Dr Nicholas Senn of Chicago, famed surgeon, travels in Wyoming years ago. In a Bundance town he seeks a Walton, asking locals about four John Waltons and a stockkeeping Walton. The tale unfolds with playful misidentifications and a joke about Walton blood and a theft claim.

Chicago Sueces Nicholas Sann United States Wyoming Bundance Bic Walton Wes Waltons John Walton Dr. Senn John Waltons Crook County Dr. Benn Waltean

Reverend Hagans Endorses Tar Syrup for Sore Throat

An Ohio minister Rev G W Hagans of Clyde commends Dr Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup as a superior remedy for sore throat wan lungs coughs and colds based on his own use. The fragment also notes a poem line praising a girl portrayed as the pride of the country and mentions Rocky Mountain Tea and a business name Wangler Bros 444.

Ohio G. W. Hagans Clyde Warner J. J

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