Democratic Convention at Court House Sets Nominating Sprints
The Democratic meeting at the courthouse will nominate candidates for several offices, with factions split over full versus partial tickets. Albert Ogren for clerk and McChesney for superintendent are named, W. E. McDonald may withdraw from treasurer, James Dunn poised for the seat. William Leslie battles for sheriff with 34 vote margin. H. McDonald favored for auditor but may withdraw, paving Way for B J Thompson Whittemore.
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Albert Ogren
Pd McChesney
McMahon
Yeniog
Asurer
W. E. McDonald
Cline
James Dunn
Wington
Aherif
William Leslie
Bayard
Tera
Wrangle McDonald
Enginger
Titonka
Ditor
Starr Claims Paternity Rumor Sparks Old Scandal
Starr asserts knowledge of Bridget Muggins's father and reopens a long hidden scandal. Miss Muggins reportedly admires the editor of the Republican for likeness in her writings. The confession prompts questions about local officials and duties as others are urged to act.
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Bro. Starr
Bridget Muggins
Miss Muggins
The
Republican
Bro. Stare
Billy Mack
Jumping Jack
Marshal Switzer
Oficer Burbank
Constable Norman
Tom White's Philosophy on Early Reading Habits
A fragment discusses shaping a child's taste for good reading by establishing liking in early years. It argues that later admonitions to read quality books won’t suffice if the child has not formed a preference early on, and that personal choice will align with what he enjoys as he grows.
Teach the youth to read what is worth while
Quoted urging that early reading should feed children with noble, enduring tales. Emphasizes nursery stories, songs, hymns, and myths as foundations. Advocates guiding youths to read good books to strengthen intellect and spirit amid toil.
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Ife
Whittemore Champloo
Rock Island Excursion For Indian Day Devised
The Rock Island will run an excursion from Garner at 7 0 0 arriving Titonka 8 15. Depart Titonka 8 30 for Garner with return at 3 15 p m. Another trip departs Titonka for Garner at 10 p m returning at midnight. It offers along the line a chance to attend Indian Day and return that evening.
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Rock Island
Garner
Titonka
Algona Boss Shaping Delegates In Tight Convention
A report from Algona describes a powerful Democratic boss working from dawn to after the convention. He selected state delegates over three months, aiming to dominate the convention and shape the party's fate, likened to a Croker figure amid pressure and money at Floral Hall and related figures.
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Algona
Croker
Kossuth
Democrats Prepare for Kossuth County Ticket Convention
White's Forecast says Kossuth County Democrats will name candidates for county offices next Wednesday. Expected lineup includes McMahon for representative, Dunn for treasurer, Dutton for auditor, Newell for recorder, McDonald for sheriff, Vaughan for county attorney, and Ida Swanson tipped for superintendent. Closer to the clerk of courts position remains unsettled amid possible Republican swap. An enthusiastic convention is anticipated and post convention campaign efforts begin. Real estate owners in German Township are warned to clear weeds along public highways by August 9, 1906 or trustees will do the work and bill the cost to the lessees.
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White
Algona
Kossuth County
Seleot
Attorney McMahon
James Dunn i
Sherman Township
Wesley Dutton
George Newell
Fenton
W. E. McDonald
Phil Vaughan
Ida Swan
Bancroffs
Court House
Can't Sell Rotten Eggs under New Pure Food Law
Humboldt Republican reports a late pure food law making rotten eggs sold by farmers punishable offenses. State Dairy Commissioner Wright will enforce the rule once details are set, with industry handlers pushing for action. Rogers & Smith of Humboldt discuss incidents including a failed hatch and damaged goods, illustrating challenges in enforcing honest farming promises.
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Humboldt
Wright
Egos
J. W. Rogers
Rogers & Smith
Trumbolt
Dir
Rogers & Sprith
Weather Warnings Spark Local Editorial Rivalry
Local editorial clash over weather coverage and school humor escalates. A Titanka paper criticizes rival writers while the Worries Bro column defends its work and teases a semi weekly puff to keep the rival puffed up, acknowledging playful but sharp satire amid the heat.
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Titanka
Wright School
Arbitration Offer Sparks Public Debate on School Board
A public opinion consensus favors continued occupancy while the group proposes arbitration by the school board. If unsatisfied, they threaten to proceed independently, asserting their own authority and signatures to support their claim.
Clean up Your Premises Town Notice
City notice urges property folders and lessees to clean up premises by August inclearly stating required actions for business rear refuse weeds and grass removal and burning before the stated date. Mayor Lee O Wolfe emphasizes voluntary compliance to avoid city cleanup costs.
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Lee O, Wolfe
Notice to Coal Dealers Buffalo Township bids 1906
Notice to coal dealers in Buffalo Township Kossuth County Lowi seeks sealed bids for soft coal supply and transportation for the entire township for the 1906 07 school year. Bids must specify name quality and price of each coal variety. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. By order of the board of directors. Al Falkenhainer Clerk.
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Buffalo
Kossuth County
Lowi
Titonka
Sane
Bufffalo
Wodu
al Falkenhainer
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the Daddy
Tom White
Philosphy
Floral Hall
Gertan Township
DR. ©. J. Plonske
Offee Over
Walters & Nemmers Oyly Stove
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J. F. Fisher
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