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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1908

Page

2

Prominent Democrat Backs Taft If Hegan Nominated

A St Louis circuit judge, Daniel G Taylor, strong Democratic backer, pledges support for William H Taft if Wil laut J Hegan is the Denver nominee. He praised Taft as a great lawyer and diplomat, urged constructive statecraft, and contrasted Taft with Bryan.

Taft Daniel G. Taylor St Louis Willaut J. Hegan Denver Wiliam H. Taft Judge Taylor Democrats St. Louis Mr. Taft Leareat Philippines Chin Supreme Bench Ilaeg Roagavelt Bryan Cleveland

Who Will Occupy The Vacant Chairs in Cabinet If Taft Becomes Next President

Washington June 29 With Taft's nomination Republicans assume an assured victory in November. Numerous cabinet suggestions place Theodore Burton, Secretary of State options include Burton in diplomatic roles. other names cited are Dawes, Kellogg, Magoon, and Von Meyer. The piece notes the improbable Democratic cabinet forecasts and quotes medical anecdotes unrelated to politics.

Taft United States Hendrick Washington Burton Ohio Chines Fairbanks Indiana David Jayne Hill Cadot Lodge Massachusetts Robert Bacon Bess York Chisaso Record-Herald Theodore Congressman Burton Chicago James Wilson Wilson Agricultural Experiment Station Town ‘Agriculture College Ames McKinley American Statesman Trat Place Bacon Henry Cabot Lodge Lakat David Jayne Hiii Netherlands Berlin

This Is My 78th Birthday A Ward Sculpture

John Quincy Adams Ward, famed American sculptor born June 29 in Ohio, long based in New York, leads in a portrait of his career. The piece notes his works The Freedman and The Pilgrim and mentions his roles in arts organizations and cabinet prognostications.

John Quncy Adams Ward Thea Urleans Ohio Henry K. Browne Washington New York City Mr. Ward Elerion Metropolitan Museum of Art Anne Benanek Papen Sculpture Society Boston Pilgrim Central Park New York Henry Ward Beecher George H. Thomas Commodore Perry Israel Putnam General Hancock Hartford Newport

Notable historical dates and figures listed

A compact timeline lists events and deaths from 1701 to 1895 including Jacques de Brouillan named Acadia governor in 1701, Henry Clay’s prominence, General Meade's Army of the Potomac command change in 1864, a railroad wreck death toll in 1871, British Columbia's entry to Canada, and Thomas Huxley’s death in 1895 born 1828.

Jacques Francois de Brouillan Acadia Sasue Philadelphia Inquirer Henry Clay Iman Borg Meada lHeaker Army of the Potomac St. Hilaire Quebec Britsh Columbia Dominion of Canada Thomas “Henry Huxley

Speculation on Taft Cabinet Names and Possible Replacements

The piece lists figures like Luke Wright, Bascom Slemp, William Loeb, George Meyer, Charles Dawes, Wade Ellis, and George Knight as potential secretary nominees. It notes Senator Fulton’s defeat in Oregon as a factor and weighs Roosevelt era appointees versus possible successors, highlighting the uncertainty of forming a Taft or Democratic cabinet.

Trank Hitchcock Massachusetts Navy Wiliam Loeb New York Truman H. Newberry Michigan George L. Knights California Interior Wade Ellis Ohio Cheater J. Long Kansas C. Bascom Stemp Virginia Agriculture James Wilson Iowa Commerce and Labor Charles W. Fulton Oregon Mr. Tatt Theodore Roosevelt Taft Roosevelt Wilken Charles I. Magnen Nebraska Panama Guba Enurap

Waterloo Spirit Sustains Growth and River Pride

A Waterloo booster extols the town’s vitality and riverhood, praising Cedar River charm, rapid development, and a growing economy. Rail facilities, manufacturing, farming, canning, and street improvements underpin the “Waterloo Spirit,” fueling ongoing city-building.

Waterloo Railrond Beay Hettle Ay- Ievaga Lowa

Ear Deafness Cure Promoted by Constitutional Remedies

An ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming deafness stems from inflamed mucous membranes and the Eustachian tube. It promises a $100 reward for any case cured by the remedy and urges sending for free circulars. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and notes strawberry harvest by G. H. Eighmey.

Hall J. Cheey & CO Toledo

Waterloo Wholesome City Booms With Civic Pride

A Cedar Falls traveler extols Waterloo Iowa as a wholesome growth node with ten banks, three newspapers, 260 cars, two high schools, operas, strict saloon rules, and a 6000 seat chautauqua coliseum. Locals credit cooperative spirit, paving expansion, and factory attraction, while noting some critics and Billy Sunday plans for spring.

Cedar Falls Oway Chautalqua Iowa Waterloo Boosters Eanch Cedar Pats

Feeding Rations on the Farm Explained Thoroughly

A practical primer on feeding rations for stock, defining ration as the daily feed amount for a 1000 pound animal. It covers nitrogenous versus carbonaceous rations, nutritive ratio calculations, and how balanced rations vary by stock type and work level, with maintenance and working needs outlined.

Giyan Timothy Hey

Kidney Cure Promises Relief Yet Fails to Help

An advert claims Folly's Kidney Cure will treat kidney and bladder troubles with medical aid, noting skepticism over its effectiveness. It mentions Wrangler Brog. and J. K. Joder as sellers and urges inquiry into its efficacy.

Wrangler Brog J. K. Joder

Automobile Crash At LeMars Injures Three in Party

A Sioux City Journal report describes a Thursday night auto crash near LeMars involving J. Sammis A C Colledge and William Long. Colledge escaped unconsciousness only by morning while Long suffered three broken ribs and Sammis walked away with minor injuries. The car somersaulted after skidding into a pole, delaying Colledge’s full wakefulness until nine the next morning.

LeMars Sioux City Mr. Colledge W. T. Kindle Mr. Lemmis Mr. Long Colledge Mr. Longsoffer Sammis

Central States Tenury Championship Opens in St Louis

The Central States tenury championship tournament begins in St Louis. An advertisement claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cures coughs and lung trouble, praising its use in early consumption. Sold by Wangler Bros. and J. K. Joder.

A. M. Ake Woed Ind Foley Wanglar , Bros J. &. Joder Pry Jungs Ware Central States St Louis Herren, Finch Alic Wangler Bros J. K. Joder

Venezuela fears total cut of contact amid plague and Castro tensions

Caracas reports wide fear of isolation as the plague spreads and U S diplomatic ties waver. Withdrawal of the American legation is linked to pressure on Castro, with negotiations deemed useless by officials. A separate notice praises Foley's Kidney Cure, as a local ad item appears in the same dispatch.

Caracas Venezuela United States Legation Castro Washington Castro J

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