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Washington Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1900

Page

2

Roosevelt foes unite against big combines in New York

The piece outlines Governor Roosevelt's opposition to powerful business groups and suggests a plan to block their operations in New York through a legislative measure. It notes Republican and Democratic campaign fund alignments and argues the breadth of Christian sentiment in America, with public stance on vital issues.

Roosevelt Hannacoeper New York Rooseve Republican Campaign Fund Dolver Burlington Gazette Dem

Republican Electors Convention for Iowa Held in City

Delegates to assemble on Wednesday August 1 at 11 o’clock to nominate candidates for state offices including Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General and judge of the Supreme Court with electors at large and district electors. Representation ratios are set and the meeting transacts other business as needed. H O Weaver chair and CO Phillips secretary announce the event.

Iowa Ublicans of Oines Supreme Court Leslie M. Shaw Washington County H. O. Weaver Republican State Central Com. CO W. Phillips

First-Class Excursions Vie the Biret- Classe Route

Travel offers from Washington for cheap trips by the Great Rock Island Route to Chicago, National Park and Yellowstone. June 9 to 27 and July 2 to 4 feature one fare round trips, emphasizing comfort and shortest travel time. Agent F E Stewart promotes popular summer outings.

Washington Chicago National Park F. E. Stewart Great Rockleland Neas City Ates Yellowstone

Hood's Sarsaparilla Appetite Booster

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for poor appetite enabling those who struggle to eat. It calls Hood's a true stomach tonic and claims each dose benefits digestion. It also promotes Hood's Pills as the best family cathartic.

First National Bank of Brighton planned with 20000 capital

The Comptroller of the Currency approves the organization of the First National Bank of Brighton by O M Keck M C Terry J L Downe B Ingham and Chas H Keck with capital stock of 20000 Subscriptions will be opened after preliminary work and local interest is expected to be strong Brighton News

O. M. Keck M. C. Terry J. L. Downe B. Ingham Chas.h. Keck First National Bank of Brighton Fairfield Washington Richland Brighton News

Rail excursion tickets offered within two hundred miles

On July 8 and July 4 the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway will sell excursion tickets at low rates to points within 200 miles of the selling station. Tickets are good returning until July 5 inclusive. Apply to any agent of the Cedar Rapids Route.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Cedar Rapids

Biography fragment of a New York political figure and author

Born 97 1858 in New York and educated at Harvard. Served in the New York legislature and U S civil service commissioner. Held roles in the New York police board and as assistant secretary of the navy. Organized Roosevelt’s Rough Riders and led cavalry in Cuba. Elected governor of New York in 1898 and nominated for vice president in 1900. Residence Oyster Bay Long Island. Authored numerous works including The Rough Riders and The Winning of the West.

New York Harvard University United States Civil Service New York Police Board Navy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders Cuba Oyster Bay Long Leland Thomas Hart Benton Governor Morris The

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advert and Religious Membership Note

Oath by Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo promising one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured or not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public date December 6 1888. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and a 1900 Baptist Year Book note on church membership totaling about twenty seven to twenty eight million, discussing religious denominational rolls and population share.

Toledo LucGas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. W. Gleason Notary Public United States

Automobiles Dominate Social Scene And Dinner Tactics

A lively account notes cars as a popular diversion with Senators Wolcott and Allison seen speeding by Arlington. An automoblie mishap near a dinner party ends with a runaway machine circling the square until power fails. The tale appears in Joe M. Chapple’s National Magazine June issue.

Senator Wolcott Arlington Senator Allison Mobile Joe M. Chapple National Magazine

Excursion Tickets On Sale Tuesdays For Cedar Rapids Route

Excursion tickets will be offered on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at all stations of the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway to various parts of the country at a low rate. Call any agent of the Cedar Rapids Route or address Jno. G. Farmer A G P T A B O R N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa. Dee 18.

Momeseekers Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Cedar Rapids Jno G. Farmer A. G.P Lowa

Americans in South Africa Call for Neutrality in War

The letter from American citizens residing in South Africa appeals to national conventions and the U S people to observe strict neutrality toward both belligerents amid the current conflict. It emphasizes unity in humanitarian goals despite differing views on the controversy and war.

South Africa United States

Publicans and Democrats Unite Against Foreign Intervention

Publicans and Democrats urge unity and oppose turning the South African conflict into a domestic political issue. They warn that intervening would prolong the war and cost lives, appealing to all parties to drop the matter from the campaign and uphold a traditional nonintervention policy.

United States South Africa

Great Rock Island routes Kansas City excursion rates

On July 24 and 4, the Great Rock Island Route offers one fare round trip to Kaneas City from points east of the Missouri River with return by July 0, 1900. Special Colorado and Utah excursions depart July 8, 7, 8, and dth at one regular fare plus $2 round trip, with return by Oct. 81, 1900. extension to Sept. 30, 1000 available for long-distance tickets by July 9 with 50 cent fee.

Great Rock Island Kaneas City Missouri River Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Kansas City Colorado Utah Sebastian G. P Chicago

Weather Crop Bulletin of Drs Moraxs Iowa

For week ending June 25, conditions were generally good for all crops. Rainfall varied from light showers to heavy downpours with some wind squalls and hail causing local damage but overall moisture remains ample. Corn cultivation advances to near completion by July start. oats, wheat, and barley show favorable growth. barley harvest to begin soon. clover cutting under way. timothy thin but meadows improved. apples show some decline, especially in central and southern areas.

Drs Moraxs Iowa Porthero The Horticultural Society

Dr McLean's New Guns Tested by Miles in Cleveland

Lt Gen Nelson Miles with Col Melcher and Capt Lewis observed tests of Dr Samuel McLean's ordnance and small arms. A bicycle tripod mounted machine gun fired five one pound shells rapidly with automatic action, all in the air at once, using a monster clip. The report pleases doctors and highlights army interest.

Cleveland Nelson A. Miles Melcher Lewis Seventh United States Artillery Samuel McLean McLean Associated Press Miles

Senator Butler Battle Monument Bill Stalls On Calendar

The report notes a proposal to appropriate 5000 dollars to build a monument at Moore’s Creek battlefield North Carolina. Senator Wolcott and Senator Lodge press for the date of the first battle of the revolution with Lexington proximity, leading to delays and Butler’s promise to answer tomorrow.

Senator Butler Moore’s Creek North Carolina Senator Wolcott Mr. Butler Lexington Mr. Wolcott Mr. Wolcott. Mr. Butler Senator Lodge Lodge Wolcott

Keota postmaster pay rise and July 4 speaker

Keota postmaster salary will rise by 100 on July 1, with similar increases for Oskaloosa Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Sigourney Eldon and others based on business volume. Butler Schreckengast will speak at the 4th of July celebration as Washington sees no need for an outside orator. Dr Tiffany treated Frank Jones draining pus from the abdomen providing relief after months of illness following surgery in Iowa City. Keiser Bros order uniforms for their fire company, to feature bright navy shirts. Oskaloosa operates a grain distillery under mule laws, a novel local business. Newspaper boys show little enthusiasm for it.

Keota Ditto Oskaloosa Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Sigourney Eldon Butler Schreckengast Washington Tiffany Frank Jones Iowa City Keiser Bros Navy Brave Oskaloosa Iowa

A Letter to Dr. Pierce Promises Women Health Aid

Aimed at weak and sick women, the letter invites free private consultation with Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York. It notes his thirty years as chief consulting physician at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute and a staff of about twenty physicians who have treated and cured many women. It warns against imitators offering free medical advice.

How Other Women Have Been Cured

Women from Ontario Alabama and Nebraska describe relief from uterine ulcers and piles after taking Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and related remedies. They report long-term improvement, reduced pain, and returning to work following prior medical failures. Free initial medical advice by letter is offered by Dr R V Pierce Buffalo NY.

Ary E. Wilcox Emo Rainy River Algoma Co Ont Dr. Pierce Caroline Hammac Hammac, Escambia Co Ala Golden Medical Discovery

Pleasant school report for term ending June 15 1900

Report from Pleasant school Franklin township notes no pupils enrolled and average daily attendance 21 for 1903. Names listed include Edith Romig Edith Miksch Alice Rowig Katy Frain Bessie McKinstry June Rehmel Ray Miksch Oscar Meyer with those not absent Bessie Taylor Ollie Richardson Harry Taylor Emma A Buxbaum as the teacher.

Pleasant Franklin Township Edith Romig Edith Miksch Alice Rowig Katy Frain Bessie McKinstry June Rehmel Ray Miksch Oscar Meyer Bessie Taylor Ollie Richardson Harry Taylor Emma A. Buxbaum

Letter to Mrs Pinkham Tells of Relief from Female Weakness

A typed customer letter from Mrs Carpenters of 253 Grand St Brooklyn recounts relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She suffered headaches dizziness stomach upset and white discharge for a year before sending thanks and recommending the remedy to friends and her daughter.

Lydia B. Pinkham

Burlington Excursions Offer Summer Reduced Rates

The BurlingtonRailway offers reduced summer fares to many prominent destinations including Charleston South Carolina for the Baptist Young People's Union meeting in July Cincinnati Ohio for the BYPU July 12 to 15 Chicago Illinois for the G A B National Encampment August 27 to September 1 Detroit Michigan for the Biennial Conclave of the Knights of Pythias August 27 to September 1 St Paul Michigan for the National Republican League Biennial July 17 to 19 Summer tickets go on sale May 15 to reserve travel information available from any ticket agent or by writing to Jno G Farmer A G P T M 21 12 Cedar Rapids Iowa for a booklet Okoboji Outing.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Charleston 8. C Cincinnati St. Paul Mioh National Republican League of the United States Jno G. Farmer A. G.P T. M Cedar Rapids Iowa

Mrs Pinkham Letters Prove Help to Suffering Women

Over eighty thousand such letters were received by Mrs Pinkham during 1897. The number shows strong proof of her ability to aid women seeking relief from their ailments.

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Theane America Pioneer Press New Bank Prospect Theodore Hoosevelt A. D Dee Kater Kaneas Vine Shontz Eva Shontz Young People’s Christian Temperance Union Young People’s Societies First United Presbyterian Church W. Neal Emann Concert Company Pittsburg Christian Union Convention Robert Gray Mike Shontz AtSp J. T. Matthews Elizabeth McCleery Chas. Latehem Myrtle Kerr Wylie Alice Rowne Lloyd Latt Mary Hughes Rev. Allen Chas. Latchem Srs Aoe Ola Hamilton Eae LO Dr. MacLean Scott Senate Eagle Pierce Pinkham Lynn, Mass Ozeno Ask Temple Pharmacy Washington, Iowa Joseph Keck Frank Stewart Chas. H. Keck Cashier M. Keck I. M. Sproull Chichester Chichester Chemical Co Maedteon Park Phila B& N Wann Fis Far West Uns U. S Mon‘depot St. Louis Omaha Baarees Fox BR. Law, Menager
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