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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
1
Fragmentary list names and offices: J P Conner of Denison for representative, treasurer, auditor, sheriff, recorder, superintendent of schools, clerk of court, coroner, county attorney, surveyor. No clear candidates or dates.
The Courier attacks Bryan's remarks on government ownership of railroads while praising his rival's stance in Ottumwa and urging unity for democracy. Secretary Taft links Roosevelt to the fall campaign, and Governor Cumming plans speeches in southern Iowa with Emmetsburg and Swen City events noted for late September.
Fragmentary report discusses public views on the Algona to Fairmount electric line with doubts about feasibility. Mentions Swea City and Cha rough context suggests local concern over REGIZA or regulation and regional impact.
A collage of political barbs and candidacy notes crosses the page. References to Lafollette’s defeat and public sentiment, Ww. Travers Jerome seeking New York governor nomination, and criticisms of Democratic leadership frame the political mood. Sec. Shaw’s warnings to bank deposits stir westward money flow. Local shifts include Kossuth County’s math professor hire at Armour Institute and Paul Dorweller Jr leaving Sioux City for Chicago. A testimonial extols Dr Adler’s Treatment for appendicitis and Helllater’s Rocky Mountain Tea charms promising health boosts.
A 19th century advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any kidney or bladder trouble within reach of medicine. No medicine can do more. Published by B. Conner & Co., the note presents a broad claim of efficacy for the remedy.
James S Seerman chairman urges Republicans to unite with the Republican National Congressional Committee to elect a Republican Congress. The campaign should stress the party record and Theodore Roosevelt as a central figure with support from $1 subscriptions.
A fragmentary verse mentions asking a Japanese person, the Czar with a bear, and climbing a tree. It praises the Yanks and notes Rocky Mountain Tea with a signature line R. H. Miller.
Travel notices show reduced fares to California and the North Pacific Coast via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Excursions to Alexander and the Farmers and Merchants Jubilee offer round trip tickets with special limits. Iowa Central lines advertise round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Midwest and Canadian Northwest destinations, with liberal stop overs and varying limits.
Readings show Iowa Central offering one way tickets at 35.00 below regular fare to California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana and Tolaho. For particulars contact A B Cutts G P Z A Minneapolis 10 81 or see Gallon events.
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