Polk County Republicans Name Delegates Amid Primary Fallout
The Polk county Republican convention on Saturday authorized Gov. Cummins and Congressman Hull to pick their own delegates to state and congressional conventions. The meeting directed certifying delegates’ credentials and listing candidate names for state offices and the congressional seat with the highest primary votes in Polk County on June 1, 1906. The action targets Cummins opponents and highlights Supporters of Kretschmer, exposing political double dealings and signaling a tough setback for Kretschmer’s campaign as progressives push back.
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Polk County
Gov
Cumsulas
Hull
Cummins
Garet
Carroll
Moyrow
Riggs
McClain
Sher
Crowhett
Mackensie
Palmer
Butclen
Rom
Sretsehmer
Inim
Polig
Kretschmer
Shaw
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Music Hall
Missouri
Reas
Lea
Fort Dodge
Towa
Campaign Glitter and Party Allegiances Amid Gubernatorial Feud
The piece notes Governor Uumatins followers rally behind his banner while a neighboring county GOP group pledges adherence to the national platform. Roosevelt opposes Gov. Cuming’s principles. the governor’s campaign strategy remains silent, seen as expedience. Critics warn supporters may awaken to political realities, comparing to Dowie’s past manipulation.
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Seutlay Labolletts
Uumatins
Roosevelt
Lafouiette
Sov
Hly West
Iowa’s political mood questioned amid populist echoes
The Estherville Vindicator notes no need for “teeluis blue” as midwest states recover from populist waves. Atlantic’s telegraph reports Guthrie county’s Democratic shift, while the Staats-Anzeiger doubts Governor Hig’s senate bid due to campaign tensions and rivalries.
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Estherville
Rint Republican
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Iowa
Dr Hills Denies Conspiracy In Waterloo Infirmary Case
Dr W C Hills states in a letter that Dr Fullerton had no part in founding the Water loo Infirmary of Osteopathy and Electro Therapeutics. He says the suit arose from a contract with his former partner and a third party, not from him, and that the plaintiff dismissed the case after costs were agreed.
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Fullerton
Waterloo Infirmary
Dr. Fullerton
Sven
Waterloo
W. C. Hills
Waterloo Firet Musical Festival Innes and His Band
Innes and his band have been engaged for five Waterloo concerts starting Thursday May 10. The sixty-piece ensemble, backed by soloists of national renown, will tour the U.S. without interruption through 1906, then Britain and Europe in 1907. Also contains an advertisement for Foley's Kidney Cure with a testimonial from Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky. Sold by Wangler Aros and CG W. Bitner Co.
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Innes
Theodore Thomas Orchestra Hall
Chicago
America
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Germany
Belgium
Holla
Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Wangler Aros
CG. W. Bitner Co
Mow-L-Tu
The Grand Secret of Ballantyne's Edinburgh Press
In Ballantyne's Edinburgh printing house readers hear of a mysterious grand secret claimed by a queer group of workers. A bold anecdote recounts James Ballantyne entering the shop late to alter a page of Guy Mannering, leaving behind a manuscript and a lesson on value and work. The tale ends with a quip about money and moral worth.
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Ballantyne
Edinburgh
Waverley
James Ballantyne
Guy Mannering
Mr. Ballantyne
Kentlemen
G H. Deloy
Mary Manning
Fourth Street
Egley
Graeft
People’s Savings Bank
Kinks in Cummins Record Hurts Iowa Politicking
The Register and Leader critiques Cummins as inconsistent for claiming loyalty to party while asserting independent beliefs. It highlights his Republican protectionist stance, praises gunner Ora Williams’ campaign writing, cites tariff debates with Hepburn Lacey and Cousins, and lauds the Dingley tariff as aiding prosperity amid Missouri and Iowa political maneuvers.
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Des Moines
Register and Leader
Geo. D. Perkins
Cummins
Ora Williams
Pettigrew
Cummins Literary Bureau
Ora
Ore
Hepburn, Lacey
Cousins
Bradstreet
Notable Figures and Nobiliary Blends Across Histories
A collage of brief references notes General James Grant Wilsons seal ring with fragments from Washington Hamilton Lincoln Grant Napoleon and Wellington. It mentions Rep Brownlow linked to Parson Brownlow remarks on Andrew Johnson, Captain Sakamoto’s wartime alliance optimism, and unique records of Higher Walton with gate counts. Liberia envoy Blyden praised, and the Marquis of Ble’s twelve titles listed alongside Robbeslay workers in family tartan lore. The piece weaves historical figures, titles, and curiosities into a single, kaleidoscopic tableau.
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James Grant Wilson
New York
Washington
Hamilton
Lincoln
Grant
Napoleon
Wellington
Ble
Maronia
Bute
Earl of
Windaar
Famous Strike Breakers In Historic Newspaper Ad Style
An OCR fragment advertises Dr. King s New Life Pills as famed remedies for indigestion constipation and headaches. It touts quick relief and suggests the product neutralizes liver and bowels at work, calling attention to a likely period ad tone and drugshop branding by Waongler Tivos and Todd.
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Dr. King
Waongler Tivos
Todd
Drissists
Faith in Waterloo expansion hinges on Cedar river split
A West Waterloo landowner argues Waterloo must grow downstream along the Cedar to realize true expansion. He contends the river division fuels rivalry between West and East Waterloo, spurring factories and population growth, while removal of the Cedar would dampen energetic progress. He cites Locke farm sale and open land for factories as key drivers, predicting rapid West Waterloo development if new tracts become available.
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West Waterloo
Waterloo
Ald
Tories
Utter Institute
Siream
West
J. R. Atlen
M. B. Locke
Locke Farm
West Side
West Wrterlos Eltivens
Iuns
Warning on Kidney Health and Foley Remedy Ad
An old advertisement warns readers about kidney and bladder troubles and promotes Foley Kidney Uve as a cure. It claims the product prevents serious kidney and bladder issues and blames ignoring treatment for personal damage, citing sponsors Wrens Ter Brag and C. Wy Liter ca.
Miltons call to Goldfield church ends vacant pulpit
RM. J. Milton has accepted a call to the Baptist church at Goldfield, leaving the pulpit vacant for several months. The article also notes local incidents including a serious fall, a paralytic stroke, a resignation urge from President Tucker, and community events from Mount Pleasant to Des Moines. It references births, deaths, and various civic notes across Iowa.
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RM. J. Milton
Whistles
Goldfield
Tucker
Memorial University At
Mason City
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Birkin
Marshal Oyama
Bidward Wilmat Blyden
Republic of Liberia
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George L. Seeley
Hahneman State Medical Association
Wll
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Palrfield
T'he Photographers’ Assortation of
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Hell
Clear Lake
Johu Gattache
Hamburg
Michael Ryan
Sumner
Marahalltowna
Ryan
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Story City
Marshalltown
Upper Iowa University
Fayette Lawn
Shagkiin
R. G. Lewis
Beacon
Tawa
Ottumwa
George Blout
Lorenzo R. Lewis
Lewis
Mose Levick
W. R. Moore
Daneville
BR. Oliver
Boone
Tabernacle
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Wiota
Frank Smith
Bagley
Frank Marshall
Mr. Smith
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Wangler Bros. &Todd
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