Waterloo Courier Political Announcements and Editorial Snippet
A composite page features Republican primary notices for Black Hawk County offices including county attorney treasurer recorder auditor and representative with candidate names and endorsements. It also discusses editorials on Taft and primary politics, including Ohio cat vs dog domesticity debate and implications for the 1912 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Tilack Bank
H. C. Bernbrook
Frank T. Bentley
Charles Plummer
Black Hawk
Tam
James J. Rainbow
Roosevelt Roars Through East as Taft Struggles for Nomination
In a pointed tally of recent returns, Roosevelt appears overwhelming in the radical west while Pennsylvania signals a crushing rebuke to Taft. The piece argues East Coast sentiment favors Roosevelt over Taft, with Illinois and other states echoing doubt about Taft’s electability and leadership, suggesting the Republican field is fractured and the nomination unlikely if Taft remains in the race.
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East
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Middle West
Taft
Penrose
Guggenheim
Lordimer
Holinois
Colorado
Brandegsee
Connecticut
Herburn
Idaho
Crane
Massachusetts
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Smoot
Utah
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Warren
Wyoming
Aldrich
Burrows
Rhode Island
Michigan
Tinagis
Ft. Lxensevelt
la Foliette
Cummins
Africa
Lorimer
Spader
The Lawyer's Conscience and Other Iowa Snippets
A compilation from Iowa papers notes Governor Marshall of Indiana left law for politics to rest his conscience. Des Moines reports court admiration for temperance friendly rulings. Mason City highlights Senator Cummins pressing intervention rights for independent tobacco interests. Waterloo bankers boast of reluctance to loan beyond town limits per Des Moines Capital account.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Marshall
Indiana
Waterton
Tes Moines
Charles By Chase
Atlantic
Capital
Waterloo
War news from Pittsburg Landing and Inland No 10
The Courier reports major Civil War victories this week on Pittsburg Landing and the surrender of Inland No 10. A telegraph notes Iowa Sixteenth and Eighteenth Wisconsin units fled Pitt sburg battle, a claim some local youths serving in the Sixteenth may hope is untrue.
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McClellan
Yorktown
America
Pittsburg
No. 10
Iowa
Wisconsin
Tenn
Merrimac Out Again Captures Supplies on the 11th
The Dubuque papers report the Merrimac with six gunboats appeared on the 11th and seized two brigs and a schooner loaded with Uncle Sam's provisions. The piece asks Where is the Monitor and notes a dispatch from Chicago places Iowa regiments in the Pittsburg Landing battle. It lists eleven infantry units and the First Iowa cavalry.
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Dubuque
Merrimac
Uncle Sam
Monitor
Substantial river bridge withstands cein attack
The narrative praises the impregnable bridge, credits the builders, and notes heavy last week snow making sleighing easy. The writer laments a harsh winter and predicts farming will be unprofitable in 1862 if conditions don’t improve.
From the Sixteenth Iowa Regiment Soldiers’ Despatch
The Sixteenth Iowa Regiment reports troops moving toward Pittsburg on the Tennessee River with Iowa Fifteenth Missouri Twenty third Michigan Fifteenth and Wisconsin regiments. The regiment is armed and ready for a fight with Waterloo men noting the unit is well clothed and prepared. Letters to troops are held south of here to protect plans as 160000 troops concentrate nearby for a likely battle.
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Crescent City
Paducah
Iowa
Missouri
Michigan
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Tennessee River
Waterloo
Sixteenth
Black Hawk County
Sixteenth Regiment
Town Infantry
Bryan favored as Democratic hope in 1908 era Iowa news
A Cedar Falls Record note says Iowa Democrats increasingly back Bryan for the presidency, shifting from Clark as Moses to Bryan as the possible nominee. Sioux City Tribune reports New York delegates favor a viable candidate over Taft, while Taft’s first-ballot odds fade. Dubuque Times-Journal covers anarchists in San Diego railing against the flag, labeling the group IWW. Washington Star quotes debates on marriage and politics. Chicago Tribune flags Clark as outdated.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Clark
Moses
Bryan
Taft
Sioux City
New York
Tesson
Dubuque
Easy Slippers and the Literary Sleuth
A fragmented comic excerpt notes a detective’s mystery and literary labor. Mrs McGudley engages in dialogue about detection while political references surface. The piece cites sources like Washington Star, Chicago Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer and hints at election and social scenes.
The Evening Chit Chat on Self Leadership in Strikes
In a reflective piece the author compares labor leaders guiding workers to the inner conscience guiding the self. It asks how often we similarly strike our own reason and mislead ourselves when confronted with a perceived injustice. The essay urges caution against self-deception and urges mindful self-governance.
Capudine: Quick Headache Relief Claims
An old advertisement extols Capudine as removing the cause of headaches from heat cold stomach or tense nerves. It claims quick action in five to ten minutes and also suits colds and influenza. Available in bottle sizes and at drug stores.
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Capudine
Fragmented note on classification by bromide theory
The text cites Bromide and Sulphide theory defining two woman classes as Daisy and the Other Kind and two kinds of people as those who like olives and those who don’t. The fragment ends mid thought.
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Daisy
Freckled Complexions Treated By Dermatalogist Wax Method
Delicate skins freckling or roughening from wind or sun may be removed with Mercorized wax spread on the face at night and washed away in the morning. An ounce bought from a druggist claims to peel off disfigured skin and yield a spotless complexion. Wrinkles respond to saxolite solution in hazel water used as a facial bath.
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Ohio
Ghia
Des Moines Register
Leader
Ruth Cameron Reflects On Self reasoning
A brief remark by Ruth Cameron contrasts those who reason with themselves to those who do not. The speaker questions which category she fits into and invites readers to self reflect.
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Ruth Cameron
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Robert G. Dakin
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Blue - Waterlo
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Edgar
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
F. C. Liffring
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