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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
2
In 1905 Charles Evans Hughes rises from unknown lawyer to governor and chief counsel in a gas probe. A politician learns Hughes keeps public business open to all. once in the big chamber, access becomes home to a visible, accountable governor.
The article portrays Charles E. Hughes as a unique public administrator in New York, a man who defies traditional labels. It notes his unbiased attention to all voices, from cab drivers to former prisoners, and suggests political questions about his future are secondary to his duties as governor.
Charley E Hughes, noted as a reform minded governor, dismantles party machine influence in Albany and probes state administrations. He ousted or threatened officials, vetoed a two cent rail fare law, and earned the label the people’s governor. The era signals a shift from boss control to independent governance.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a bazaar in the Haight rooms at the southwest corner of the square on Saturday December 7 beginning in the morning and continuing all day and evening.
Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble. After using Dr King’s New Discovery he fully recovered from exhausting coughing spells every five minutes. The medicine is guaranteed for coughs and colds and throat and lung troubles. 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free.
A Chicago report touts Cooper's New Discovery as a stomach tonic that expels tapeworms and relieves illnesses tied to digestion. It cites Jessie Birdsall, 14, who recovered from a long parasitic infection after using the medicine, and notes MecElhinney Drug Co as local agent.
Thewt Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a bazaar in the Haight rooms on the south evening. 44-66. ane.
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