Hearst Dominates Des Moines Democratic State Convention
Des Moines delegates returned home from the Democratic state convention amid loud support for William Randolph Hearst. Hearst won key points, including platform endorsement and unit rule passage, with 4764 Hearst votes to 3344 anti Hearst in initial seating. Delegates at large named Parsons, Weaver, Carr, and Wadsworth.
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Des Moines
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
United States
Louis
Strange swine disease spreads in Iowa farms
A mysterious swine ailment in Iowa weakens teeth and causes starvation, feared to be hereditary and long known. Ames veterinary service notified to investigate for a permanent cure. Also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion and health, advertised by local firms. Annual Town Christian Association Convention at Albig, Iowa scheduled for June with Rock Island rail fare deals and travel details. Burdock Blood Bitters touted as a remedy for bad blood and indigestion.
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Lowa
Aleas
Ames
Williams & Anderson
Tus
Uae
Williams & Anderson and
Quammon & Walden
Wallingford
Town Christian Association
Albig
Iowa
Rock Island
S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Ve
Sagar
Death of Pioneer Resident in Emmet County
Jas. H. Thompson, early Emmet County settler and Denmark township’s lone resident for years, died at 60 after a six week illness at his home in the county’s eastern end. Born in Scotland, he came to America at 24 and moved to Emmet in June 1765. His wife died weeks earlier. Survived by four children: John H. Thompson, Mrs. W. Vanderburgh, and Misses Margaret and Philaneth Thompson.
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Thompson
Fmmet County
Scotland
Emmet County
Denmark Township
John H. Thompson
W. Vanderburgh
Margaret and
Pllanheth Thompson
Last issue of Emmet County Magazine in Estherville
The Emmet County Magazine was last distributed in Estherville last week and will be available to outsiders by visiting the office. The post office ruled the publication cannot be mailed as second class matter since it was not mailed from the printing location, halting its publication. Brooks Publishing of St Louis printed the full magazine and local pages were supplied here.
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Emmet County
Emmet County Magazine
Estherville
Brooks Publishing Company
St. Louis
Brooks People
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Illinois
Texas
Postofice
Brooks
Vindicator
Republican
Ita
Thoroughly Equipped for the Best of Work of Every Kind
Packages called in and delivered. Thoroughly equipped for the best of work of every kind, the service ensures prompt pickup and reliable delivery for all customer needs with careful handling and professional efficiency.
Neglected colds and the World’s Fair route ads
An advertisement extols Dr Wood's Norway Pipe Syrup for health and vigor while promoting Hocking Island routes to the St Louis World’s Fair with season and short excursion tickets and schedules from Estherville to St Louis. It also markets Northern Pacific emigration land offers in Idaho and Palouse Big Bend regions with agents in St Paul and Des Moines.
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St. Louis
Hock Island
Estherville
St Louis
Washington
Dabo
United States
Idaho
Palouse
Big Bend
Coeur D'Alene
Bitter Root
C. W. Moot
Northern Pacific R.y
St. Paul
Mion
Northern Pacific
E. PD. Rockwell
Citizens Bank
Des Moines
A. M. Cleveland
Aga’t. Gen
Paser
Aggut
Little Early Risers and Regional Tour Events
An advertisement touts Little Early Risers as gentle liver medicine for bile, constipation, headaches, jaundice and malaria. Also notes the Wal Ungford Annual Tournament in Des Moines Iowa with Rock Island tickets June 21 24 and sale details. Spirit Lake and West Osborne fishing season opens May 15 and Rock Island routes offer fares and booklets via J G Farmer Cedar Rapids.
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Williams & Anderson and
Quammon & Walden
Wal- Ungford
State Firemens Association
Des Malnées
Iowa
Rock Ieland System
Des Moines
Zlet
Spirit Lake
Weat Osaba
Rock Island
Jnc
G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Minnesota
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Bran
Teese Stamler LS Town
Guy
Lucy
Yad Williams & Anderson
Erville
Board OF Directors
J. Breen L
Woods C.M. Brown C
C. Stover
E. J. Breen
Mack J. Groves
MO. Amundson Dy
Plos
Converse Mack J
Frank P. Woods
W. Converse
Avsistant Cashier
Gisan
North
Kern Lumber Co
L. J. Bennett
Ararst
Platter
Corrie
Nun
Henrat
Strange Diseas
Ph Party
Th Mos
Hoge Bn Ditte
Buffalo
Nickle Plate Road
Ft Wayne
Erie
American Club
Algo
Lacarte
John Y. Calaban
Adams St
Chicago
Ill
van Burga and
LaSalle Streets
Tamen Thompson
Rix Wenka
H. G. Brees
Smbalmer and
Presbyterian Church
W. P. Hutchinson Prep
Dray Line
Oscar Robins
Lincoln Street
Orleans Hotel
Geo Galagher
Oklahoma
The
Land of Sunshine
Lelatire
James S. Fletcher
Rocksland Frisco System
Pene
Williams & Finderson
John G. Farmer
Wolden & Quammen
A. H. Newville
Estherville, Iowa
Anderson Brothers, Proprietors
New Northern Bathe
Quincy St. -Onigago
Emmet
H. N. Rhode
Retherville, Lows
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