Victory for Republicans in Iowa primary report
The fiery report shows Governor Carroll winning by about 11 thousand votes, with David Palmer and J H Wilson named for railroad commissioners and Congressman Smith beating Byers in the Ninth district. Delegates to the state convention favored Taft and the Republican administration, rebuking Cummins. Senator Conson named attorney general. Riggs top vote-getter for superintendent, though short of thirty five percent. Chic Perkins presents two shows at the Armory Theatre June 24 23 with The Little Prospector and The Leading Lady featuring Paris gowns.
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Carroll
David Palmer
J. H. Wilson
Smith
Byers
Taft
Cummins
Washington
Iowa
Conson
John FB. Riggs
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Breakfast attempt leads to jail confrontation and death notices
Monday a breakfast run to Noah Cooper in jail ended with Cooper drawing a knife on Mr. Peterson. Peterson disarmed him with a revolver and forced him back to his cell as Cooper’s temper and troublemaking behavior worsen. Mrs. Chester Cole died suddenly at 61 from heart fatty degeneration. funeral Wednesday in Estherville. Survived by husband, two daughters, and a sister. Dr. Walter V. Bingham, Estherville native now at Columbia, joins Dartmouth as assistant psychology professor. college receives $60,000 gift from Mr. and Mrs. Glewie Parkhart for an administration building.
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Hans Peteragen
Noah Cooper
Henry McLane
Dolliver
Mr. Peterson
Mr. Petersen
Cooper
Chester Cole
North Fourth Street
Wichita
Kansas
Pueblo
Colorado
D. H. Adams
Walter V. Bingham
Estherville
Columbia
New York
Dartmouth College
Glewie Parkhart
Big Circus Coming to Estherville Saturday Show
The John H. Sparks circus arrives in Estherville this Saturday June 25 for a first class railroad show. Praised by Fayetteville Daily for its quality with acts including elephants led by Prof. Paul Jacoby, aerial feats by the Valentine family, Hinges trapze, Japs contortions, and a steel cage with African lions by Herr Friz Brunner. Clowns led by Joseph Sherry provide comic stunts and a water proof tent seals a clean moral performance.
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John H. Sparks
Estherville
Fayetteville
Ark
Paul Jacoby
Valentine
Cahils
Cromwells
Herr Friz Brunner
Joseph Sherry
Sparks
Rouuiemen
Newell H White Dies Sudden in Estherville
Newell H White known as Pete White died Sunday afternoon from pneumonia after a brief bronchitis illness. A prominent drug merchant and active citizen, he held Masonic ranks, Elks, K of P, and Woodmen memberships. He leaves a wife four daughters a son three brothers two sisters and an aged mother. Funeral at 10:30 Wednesday from the Catholic church.
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N. H. White
W. H. White
Pete” White
Blue Lodge
Commandery
Elka
K. of P
Newell H. White
What Can be Done With a Piece of Soap
A curious 19th century note lists many uses for common yellow soap including mice control, easing stuck drawers and windows, treating minor burns, cleaning silver, drawing splinters, and preventing nail wood splitting. It also mentions mixing with brown sugar to swell a lump and heal pain, with stove blackening to ease labor, and as a boiler leak emergency, plus a soap substitute for wax in darning yarn. An obituary fragment from Lake County Illinois recalls a man born 1871 died 1910 Estherville Iowa, who moved with family to Spirit Lake and later Estherville, married Mary Howe in 1894, with four daughters and a son, and who pursued various ventures including a drag business.
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Indianapolis
Jin Lake County
Ilinois
Estherville
Iowa
Spirit Lake
Mary Howe
Ica Cream Social Hosted by King's Builders
A cream social will be held Saturday evening June 13 at the home of Jens Hansen on Ryan Lake. The event is hosted by the King's Builders and all are cordially invited to attend.
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King’s Builders
Jens Hansen
Ryan Lake
For Rent House and One Acre Land in Town
For Rent. House and one acre of land in the southeast part of town. For particulars call on Person & Pitcher, 181f.
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Person & Pitcher
Bread for sale by WM. Baker at 501 East Lincoln Street
WM Baker offers a variety of bakery goods for sale at 501 East Lincoln Street. Local shoppers are invited to stop by for fresh loaves, pastries, and other baked items.
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WM. Baker
East Lincoln Street
Iowa primary results reflect standpatters dominance across districts
In Des Moines on June 18 the state wide primary yielded mixed outcomes with standpatters controlling six of eleven congressional districts, paving the way for influence over the state convention agenda. Notable nominations include B. F. Carroll for a second term, Walter I. Smith in the First District, Horace M. Yowner in the Eighth, and Chas Kennedy in the First. Judge J. A. T. Hull’s defeat by S. F. Prouty marks a progressive gain. George Cosson won attorney general nominations, and Palmer led for railroad commissioner with 10,000 vote lead. Wilson likely second pending count. John F. Riggs led for Supreme Court clerk, with Adam Pickett second and B. W. Garrett nominated for clerk of the Supreme Court.
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Des Moines
B. F. Carroll
Walter I. Smith
Council Bluffs
Horace M. Yowner
Corning
Peter Hepburn
Chas
Kennedy
Washington
J. A. T. Hull
F. Prouty
Friends of Hull
Frank D. Jackson
Iowa
Taft Q Club
W. Taft
Carroll
Geo. Cosson
Audubon County
Honest David J. Palmer
Clifford Thorne
James H. Wilson
James Wilson
John F. Riggs
Adam Pickett
Creston
B. W. Garrett
Aupremé Court
The Moral Aspects of The Drama at Armory Theatre
The article extols dramatic virtue in theatre and praises Qhic Perkins for wit and instruction. It announces two plays The Leading Lady a society comedy and The Little Prospector a tale of a golden nest at the Armory Theatre on June 22 95 with Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised by Jay Johnston Co.
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Armory Theatre
Chic Perkins Heads Back to Stage Glory with Leading Lady
Chic Perkins, rising from a small repertoire company to a top act, headlines The Leading Lady a four chapter story play by Jas W Evans. The act opens in Chicago for a spring run then tours eastern cities. Armory Theatre manager Mr Cox books for two nights June 22 23 with brisk demand and advance engagement urged.
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Chic Perkins
Little Prospector
Pacific Coast
The
San Francisco Dramatic Review
Annie Pixley
Ty Edward Locke
Daly’s ‘Theatre
New York City
London
Charles Wrohman
Jas W. Evans
Chicago
Cox
Armory Theatre
Chic Perkina
Armory
Mrs Phoebe Lincoln Specialist at Hotel Orleans ad
An advertisement proclaims Mrs Phoebe Lincoln as a specialist offering permanent removal of superfluous hair moles warts broken veins lime ball birth marks and facial blemishes by electricity. Claims daytime and morning treatments with guaranteed results at Hotel Orleans room 26.
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Danidrulf
Weather Crop Report for Des Moines Iowa June 12 1910
Des Moines Iowa reports a week with seven degrees below normal average temperature and light frost on the 7th. Copious showers boosted crop growth with heavy rain over two thirds of the state and warmer days in the last three. Grain and potatoes improved, corn cultivation widespread though replanting continues. Winter grains in bloom. spring seeding promising. timothy heading short. hay crop light. Averages show corn 79 percent good, winter wheat 88, oats 94, potatoes 97, apples 12, plums 7, peaches 2, grapes 31, cherries 8, bearies 32 to 48. Demand for pasture cattle, bluegrass pasture with water and shade. inquire Sam Perkins Route 6.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Timothy
Lowa Weather and Crop Service
Avan
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Hotel Orleans
Sam Perkins
Butler
Reigher
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Shery
Fred
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