Sheriff Candidacy and Political Shift Report
A June 6 1906 news summary notes Iowas Republican primaries set for September 11 with Hayner and Anderson seeking county offices. It discusses gubernatorial candidates Elkins and La Follette, mentions Cummins and federal intervention speculation, and reports the death of Senator Arthur P Gorman of Maryland a longtime Democratic leader.
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Shriek
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Gorman
Washington
Congress
Cleveland
Weather-Crop Bulletin Week Ending June 4 186
The week opened with a light frost and cool first half but ended warmer with light showers. Dry weather aided corn cultivation while some moisture shortages slowed small grain and bay grass in spots. Pastures remain green and forage supplies good. potatoes and garden crops in fair condition. Mrs. B Cronholm of Fairville, mother of John A Cronholm, aged, fell down stairs injuring a rib that may have punctured a lung. Mr Oron holm left for Fairville by automobile.
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B. Cronholn
Fuairville
John A. Cronhohy
Oronholm
Fairville
Special Excursion Rates for Cedar Rapids Centennial Week
Cedar Rapids offers special low excursion rates for a Cedar Rapids Seat Centennial celebration the week of June 1st to 7th. Daily programs parades band concerts displays and free public events accompany baseball games amusement venues and theater performances at venues such as Greane's Opera House and The Theatre. The Beavers Beekers Association holds its annual convention in Cedar Rapids during RemiCentennis week amid other events.
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Cedar Rapids
Athletic Park
West Side
iPeiving Park
Greane
Opera House
E ‘Theatre
Wallace's
Ofrous
Bills
Pedar Rapids
Mtake Beakers’ Association
Cedar
Woodrede
The Apaches and Scalps in History
E. S. Curtis recounts how Apaches resisted Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. powers from 1540 to 1858 with courage and craft. He notes Mexican scalp bounties of 100 for a man, 50 for a woman, 25 for a child, and comments on moral ruin by those who hunted scalps, shaping a view of frontier conflict.
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Teibe Hotas
Bad
Indiana
New Spain
Mexico
United States
Arizona
Sonora
Curtis Fm
Scribner's
Quicker Than Lightning The Body Outruns Motion
A Pearson's Weekly summary notes the brain nerves and muscles generate and transmit power in fractions of a second. It estimates a piano performance of Mendelssohn with 6595 notes in four minutes involves two finger movements per note and many coordinated motions. The mind handles memory, emotion, attention, and sensory timing, suggesting the brain is a network of rapid, parallel centers capable of multitasking.
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Mendelssohn
Pearson’s Weekly
Legend of Napoleon Decree About Theatre Francais Debunked
A legend claiming Napoleon drafted a decree organizing the Theatre Francais during Moscow’s burning is false. He was in Poland and only signed a decree from there, noting in the margin it should be dated when the army reached Moscow.
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Napoleons
Moscow
Theatre Francais
Napoleon
Poland
Paris
Obedience and the daily round of duty
The passage emphasizes that obedience begins with small duties. Even minor acts cultivate a dutiful will, making it supple and prompt to obey. Regular practice of daily duties trains the will, heart, and conscience as described in Woman's Life.
Biography In Nuisheil Describes Life And Death
A terse biographical sketch traces a life from birth through death in Nuisheil. It mentions being welcomed fed and educated, experiencing love and marriage, quarrels and reconciliations, and eventual death and burial, ending with a note of being forgotten.
Unclear dialogue about memory and a clock
Fragmentary exchange recalling a clock and memory tied to a spouse. The lines hint at someone staying out late and attempting to remember the exact time, with a spouse remark shaping the recollection. The text remains incomplete and lacks verifiable entities or events.
Rural water supply neglect risks rural typhoid rates
The New York Herald warns rural water sources such as wells springs and small streams are unreliable and often neglected. It notes 40 million rural inhabitants drink potentially unsafe water while city systems receive heavy investment and scrutiny. Typhoid rates in rural areas can rival urban centers.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cty
New York Herald
Snowslides of Rockies Kill and Maim Miners
A dramatic account of mountain snowslides menacing miners in Idaho and Colorado. The piece recalls fatal falls and near escapes, noting slides burying workers, blocking mine entrances, and sometimes rescuers discovering bodies after snowmelt. It describes sudden, powerful avalanches and the peril they pose to laborers in high country mines.
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Idaho
Elven
Thle
Absurd Misspelled Lines Show Triumph of Trifles
A proofreader reads from his notebook, noting sentences ruined by missing letters. Examples include dreadful conflict with the enemy repulsed by great laughter and a president's wife greeted in a humble sitting room with a polite halt. A man arrested for eating a cabman over fare and an employee accused of stealing a small ox from the mall are described as proof of how small omissions alter meaning.
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Ntner
Observation on the value of everyday encounters in experience
An observant man notes on every person and thing the marks of value. Meeting that person or thing, he instantly knows what attention to give. This is to make something of experience. Joshu Foster.
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Joshu Foster
Tamed Poetry In A Vexing Submission Tale
A timid young man seeks to submit a lyric praised by friends though editors dismiss it as noisy. The printer wishes a poem that remains quiet and does not disturb readers, sparking a clash over what counts as suitable verse in a small publication.
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Sdstor
Fragmentary Thought on Strength and Dependence
A decorative quotation fragment questions human strength and dependence, noting the world’s small start yet potential for vast growth. It contrasts limited beginnings with expansive reach, referencing moral or intellectual caution in discernment and reliance.
Ice cream ad praises Granf’s cream quality
H Granf wrote to the Vindicator and Republican Sunday with a sample of his rice cream. The product comes in neat tin packages packed in cracked ice and is described as ideal for a cautious Sunday dinner. The ice cream department head is named an expert, and the creams and ices are claimed to be of superior quality.
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H. Granf
Vindicator
Republican
Iowa Sabbath Convention Rates From Rock Island Lines
The Rock Island Lines announce open fare rates for Iowa State Sabbath School Convention at Cornelia Bluffs from June 16 to 22. Tickets on site and at rail points within one hundred miles, with limited return passage to June 28. One fare round trip from Chicago to Boston via Rock Island with excursion options via New York City. Extended return to any date. General Agent John Calahan, 11 Adams Ave., Chicago.
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Cornell Bluffs
Rock Island
Towa
Chicago
Boston
Retur
New York City
Anydith
John
Calahan
Toomsé
Adams At
Dune A
For Sale: Seven Room House on Half Acre Lot
For sale a seven room house with a half acre lot, fine lawn and shade trees, cement walks, a good well and cistern. Bargain offered by G. M. West, West Lincoln Street, Estherville Town. If interested, call.
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Ciood
G. M. West
Lincoln St
Estherville
Town
Excursion Rates via Nickel Plate Line to Chicago
Travel notice offering excursion rates from Chicago via Nickel Plate Road to New York City with return limit extended. Request application through John Calihan, General Agent, Room 4, Jit Adams St., Chicago. June date appears in text.
Church and social notices from June church events
With the Churches, Band No 1 of the Ladies Guild hosts a lawn social at A O Petersons home on Thursday June th serving tea cream and strawberries in afternoon and evening All invited First Church of Christ Scientist holds a universe lecture June th at Neville’s Hall Reading Room open Thursdays 2 to 4 for callers Fred Baptist Church notes Children’s Day observed next Sunday service begins at 10458 am with no 9 8 services Rev G Te White of New Hampshire will preach then children’s exercises Flowers and plants decorate church Evening service at 5 pm Rev White to preach again Dr Fister optometrist advertises glasses at right and reasonable Barn for rent or sale near Episcopal church inquire L RK Bruniam 409 South 7th wallpaper cheap from D C Wells 15-tf
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Ladies Guild
A. O. Peterson
First Church of Christ
Neville’s Hall
Fred Baptist Churcit
Free Baptist Church
Thorn
G. Te White
New Hampshire
White
Cedar Rapids Semi Centennial Daily Program Highlights
The Cedar Rapids Semi Centennial schedule covers six days from June 10 to June 16 with themes: Church, Civic and Historical, Educational and Women's, Industrial, Bohemian American, Fraternal and Military, and a concluding Everyone’s event. Noted speakers and a large Jubilee chorus have been preparing for the extensively planned celebration.
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Cedar Rapids
Séins-Contenantat al
Wonderland 1906 Passenger Dept publication notice
The Northern Pacific Railway issues Wonderland 1906 a guide to Yellow stone National Park the Columbia River region the Puget Sound country and Alaska for summer travelers. Sent for six cents postage address A M Gleland Saint Paul Minnesota June 27. WANTED Girl for general house work inquire Mrs Hermann Graaf 620 South 9th street 21 tf.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone National Park
Columbia River
Great
Puget Sound
Alaska
Addreas A. M. Qleland
St. Paul
Minn
Hermann Graaf
South 9Th Street
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Republican Co. Incorporated
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Geo. .F. Schard, Jr
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Ratherville
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Katherin Te District
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Anderson
Reynolds
Elkins
Senator la Follett
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Wisconsin
Cummins
Bob
Cumming
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Rockies
Browne
Nickel Plate Road Mast
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Umitof
John ¥. Calihan
Jit Adams T
Juno O
Fister
Episcopal Church
L. RK
Bruniam
South 7Th
D. CG. Wells
J. O. Kasa
Tam
Wallingford
Bay
Wallingford, Iowa
Oxfords
Oxford
Hermann G. Graaf
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