Taft and Roosevelt Nominated Amid Convention Turmoil
The taft and roosevelt nomination process at the Chicago convention featured party divisions over contests in Georgia Indiana Kentucky Louisiana and Washington with minority and majority reports debated and tabled. Delegates and spectators erupted in cheering and protests as Taft and La Follette figures vied for support and the session adjourned with Taft’s nomination looming amid a charged political atmosphere.
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Io Harding
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Robert Pollack
la Follete
Tait
Church Social and Local Club Notes of Spencer
A Wednesday evening cream social at the Wilbee home on Hast ToH streoh supports the Swedish Lutheran church. Miss Ellie McLaird, national organizer for the Royal Temperance Legion, will speak at the Baptist church Friday night. Mrs. Mary E Martin hosts a neighborhood party on West 4th street. Spencer’s three day celebration features stars Core y and Anderson Sheold re Haule among others at the Spencer ball park north of the Milwaukee depot.
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Chicago
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Tenis
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University of Minnesota
Anderson Sheold Re Haule
Afyare
Simpson
Dr. Mee Wlhirter
Koewn
Family Gathering at A Davis Home Spreads Warm Welcome
The arrival of CW Davis and a Cedar Rapids wife brought relatives to a briday event at the A Davis home. Noah Davis Phillips G Roberts Ed Walis Youtay Turner and Miss Elsie Phillips Linn Grave attended with families. Neighbors W W Haines W 11 Perkins Mrs A Fresh One Miss Jessie Perkins joined the gathering, and Mr and Mrs C W Davis returned to Cedar Rapids Saturday.
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CW. Davis
Cedar Rapids
A. Davis
Ceisler
Thuir
Noah Davis
Phillips
Roberts
Walis
WW. Youtay
As. Turner
Elsie Phillips Linn
W.W. Haines
The Unique Moving Picture Show Relocates to New Stand
The Unique moving picture show plans a week move from the corner of Mary and Third to Knight bill taper Mast Mourth street near 8140 opera chairs seating affordable seating and a chaser around one border. They promise high grade shows and satisfaction to patrons as the change date approaches with announcements at the present building.
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Mary and
Third Streets
Bill Taper
Mourth
Thave
Henry Ten
Spencer Gun Club Hosts Second Annual Shooting Tournament
The Spencer Gun Club will hold its second annual tournament on its home grounds Thursday and Monday. South Dakota and Minnesota teams join a strong local field, with 400 birds planned. Ladies observers welcomed as top professionals compete, including Kitne Vietingger and others from the club. The event begins at nine each day.
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Spencer Gun Club
South Dakota
Minnesota
Marge
Iied
Epwert
Kitne
Vietingger
Pythian Sisters Honor Initiation Class Leader
Corlis of Eadepua Denen led a ceremony honoring a new class of 87 members since April 17. The event recognized the dedication of Nettie Casal and the troupe’s commitment to community service with an initiation that marked notable growth for the order.
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Slode
Avererd Ab
Eebing
Havirke
Casal Nettie He
Birthday Social Honoring Mrs Mack At Home
A birthday gathering for Mrs A. Mack drew about thirty friends and relatives to her home on Tuesday. Mrs Mack received a token of esteem from My Vertin ster ling soul. the event featured a luncheon and a social afternoon enjoyed by all.
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Mack
Mack Js
Birthday Celebration for Cladys Taggart at Home
Cladys Taggart observed her Claventh Birthstay last Friday with sixteen girl friends invited to a home event. A lighthearted afternoon featured lawn games and a dining room line spread. Roses decorated the chime with profusion as juvenile guests admired prince cards and enjoyed a plain supper.
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Miks Cladys Taggart
Local club hosts large park supper with 100 plus attendees
An organization closed the year with a park supper at Pering Park last Thursday for members and families. Over one hundred attended, including Mrs. Wyttoadly of Wyoming and Mrs. A.C. Parker of Des Moines. The event featured tables under trees, a supper prepared by the church, and plans for a Nickelodeon program about General Custer. A later entertainment at the Santa Rosa theatre promoted an Indians and Custer battle slide show with a five to seven o'clock supper. The Danish Lutheran community thanks Mr and Mrs Manson for use of their lawn for a church social last Thursday.
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A. C. Parker
Des Moines
Merines
Spencer
Ths
Pering Park
Wyttoadly
Wyoming
A.C. Parker
Guster
Santa Rosa
Custer
Montana
Urigie
Admissioa
Swedish Lutheran Picnic at Lincoln Draws Large Crowd
The Swedish Tabhecadehirret of Lincoln held their annual picnic Monday June 24 near Rossle at Mrs Gust Freeburg’s grove. About 4100 people attended with a Sunday school program and a fraternal address by Pastor E Gustifson. A dinner followed and an auction of ladies work preceded a social hour. receipts totaled about $100 and organizers called it the best yet despite missed travel.
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Lincoln
Gust Freeburg
Rossle
Re E. Gustifson
Fouel
Fire damages Claer and Dyer garage
A late Saturday fire damaged the Claer and Dyer garage. Authorities found a fire started in the auto tank, spreading to the doorway and windows. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze before hoses arrived, with minor paint damage noted to the rear door.
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Claer and Dyer
Auto Plunges Into Ditch Near Lily Factory Failure
A Sunday accident left an auto veering off a bridge and into a ditch beside the Smith Lily factory. The crept roadway and a hidden graded drop contributed to the crash. no one was killed. The condition is faulted as a hazard to approaching traffic and may prompt a damage suit.
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Arbius
ALA
Smith Lily
Onsunday
Young ladies honor two by surprise social event
Old MaidsEstablished custom leads to an unexpected gathering as Gina Evans was enticed to join the group at Mrs. J. Glover home. They spent the evening with a supper spread, aiming to even a perceived score from the prior week.
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Gina Evans
Magnolia in News Window Item From Heber Springs
A fragment from Mrs Iia Le Wood of Heber Springs Arkansas describes a Magnolia in the News window as a box level feature by her and mentions a bene tial dingwalla bid for the public to view. The note expresses pride of the south and hopes it may unfold for readers.
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Myra Wood
Iia le Wood
Heber Springs
Ark
South
Surprise honors Lawrence Mahe on departure
Through Mrs. J. Q. Loved a party honored Lawrence Mahe as he leaves for the west after securing a position with the telephone company. The telephonists, managers, and staff presented a fine Masonic signet ring and refreshments were served by the hostess.
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J. Q
Lawrence Mahe
Telephone Company
West
The
Telephone Co
Fine Strawberries From Noah Davis Garden Reported
Fragmentary note describes strawberries, claimed to be grown in Noah Davis's garden, with unclear shipping details and quality remarks, indicating a limited local harvest and unusual flavor for the season.
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Herrius
Noah Davis
St Johns Day Observance and Guild Market Planned
The St Johns Day service at the Episcopal church featured Dr. Morrow delivering a commemorative sermon. The Women’s Guild of St Stephens Church will hold a market at Bird Sall’s Store on Saturday afternoon June 2 at 2:30.
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St. Johns Day
Mises
Mpiscopal
Morrow
Woman’s Guild of St.Stephens
Birdsall’s
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