In Advance Subscriptions and Political War Topics
A 1905- era notice discusses subscription terms and a free weekly copy, mentions Arch ie Smith succeeding J A Sammis as northern district collector, and references political battles around Addicks Roosevelt and Hoover era figures. It notes Senate sessions, cabinet appointments, and Emphasis on corruption warnings tied to voter bribery. The piece also covers Bancroft department criticism, teacher certification issues, and oil policy actions including refinery funding and transportation rates.
Whittemore Champion Editor’s Humor Question Raises Debate
A fragmented remark questions whether the Whittemore Champion editor aims for humor or satire, contrasting with a known humorous style. The snippet hints at writerly intention and local editorial tone, sparking discussion among readers about editorial voice and community expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore Champion
Bro. Hinchon
Editor’s address on law, whiskey, and school concerns
The piece contends against deliberate untruths about whiskey, questions enforcement of laws, and urges focus on education. It cites a farm era institute abstract of Supt Belknapp’s address, stressing seriousness of the school agenda and child protection.
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Supt. Belknapp
Farm Era Institute
County fair officers elected with strong, trusted leadership
The county fair met Wednesday and elected J. M. Warley Fred Corey Henry Wadsworth Myron Schenck to key roles. Officials promise energetic work for 1905 and renewed public confidence in the fair, with Uncle George Boyle ensuring his program stays in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Warley
Fred Corey
Henry Wadsworth
Myron Schenck
George Boyle
Rate Bill Effort Fails in Senate Committee Action
Senators Doliver and Cullom pressed for immediate consideration of the Esch Townsend house bill in committee. Dolliver urged active session daily and potential nightly meetings to report a bill, but Senator Irkins blocked action and nothing will be done until the extra session.
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Senate
Congress
Dolliver
Cullom
House
Ikins
Iowa Leaders Back Rate Bill In Roosevelt Plan
The passage notes that a fall decision by President Roosevelt is anticipated and praises Iowa for solid support in both houses. It highlights Iowa representatives as aggressive leaders, steering the rate bill through committees in both chambers.
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Roosevelt
Iowa
Hepburn and Wallack defend railroad rate bill move
Congressman Hepburn attends the Adams county farmers institute and rebuts charges linked to railroad rate legislation. He cites Moody and Roosevelt letters approving Hepburn's role in advancing the Townsend Esch plan, with Roosevelt endorsing Hepburn, Allison, and Dolliver and urging unity for the bill’s passage.
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Hepburn
Farmers’ Institute
Adams County
Henry Wallace
Congress
Wallace
Roosevelt
Tuinceln
Moody
Col
Allison
Dolliver
Cal. Hepburn
Theodore Roosevelt
Word to the Graduates: steer away from the street life
In the West Bend Journal a stern exhortation targets the 10 graduates and local youths. It warns of the ragged old bum with no money and friends, framing his life as a wasted example. The piece urges lads to spend evenings at home with a good book.
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West Bend Journal
County farm buys new herd bull for Algona Whittemore area
Emmetsburg gained a well bred herd bull after Supervisors Smith and Calien acted as purchasing committee. They sealed the deal with J. N. Philips for a handsome animal valued at 100, shipped to Wobart for use at the county farm. The purchase promises stronger blood, muscle, and stamina for the herd.
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Whittemore
Smith
Algona
Calien
Emmetsburg
J. N. Philips
Wobart
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United States Senate
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Ayers Pills
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Owa Central R.R
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Ladd
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Twin Cities Mail
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UTTS
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Drogeiute
Woodford, Wheeler & Tompkins
Ambrose A.call
Hutchins
Algona, Iowa
D. H. Hutchins
E. V. Swetting
Ambrose A. Vali
H. H. Spanoerium
K. Ferguson
W. H. Ingham
THEQ
Chirischilles
Kossuth County State Bank
Lewis H. Smith
Oashlar
W. A. Ingham
John G. Smith
J. B. Jones
Theo. Chrischilies
Lewis H
Alagontate Bank
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Chubbthos
H. Lantry
Onshly
A. W. Hinehon
Leo Galbraith
Fred Miller
County Savings Bank Greanizbed
Algona, Ial
Does & General Banking
E. Z. Murtagh
C. B. Hatchios
A. Vesper
Wm. Dodds
B. J. Gilmore
HUIS
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Spencer
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