Political Announcements Pen Waterloo Paper Candidates
A Waterloo Iowa issue lists numerous political announcements for local offices. Candidates include Wirt P. Hoxie for county attorney, Charles Plummer for county recorder, EB Wenner for county attorney, F M Shores for sheriff, C W Virden for county supervisor, David B Henderson for sheriff, M S Cline for sheriff, W Do Strayer for supervisor, J L Buechele for county superintendent, Margaret C Meyers for county superintendent, H W Grout for state representative, Co W Spiker for county supervisor.
Senator Kenyon and the Des Moines Commission Plan Debate
Senator Kenyon is praised as a lawyer and statesman with moral leadership and strong intellect. Articles note his bills during a year in office, including a Corrupt Practices Act requiring public disclosure of campaign expenses and limits on candidate expenditures, and an act to amend the interstate commerce law to regulate.
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Lafayette Young
Senate
Commission
Des Moines
Young
Kenyon
Lown
Kenson
Kenyon bills span commerce law and anti trust reform
The text outlines proposed amendments to the Interstate Commerce Act to fix freight classification, Sherman Anti Trust Act jail terms, patent forfeiture for anti competitive use, liquor interstate shipment bans for specific purposes, and a change to the November general election date from Tuesday to Monday. It notes Senator Kenyon’s broad, not exhaustive, public stance and urges participation in the Monday primary without registration.
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Dave
Kenyon
Third District Representation Tuned in Republican Primary
Republicans of the Third district choose Monday between Pickett and Skinner for the U.S. House seat. Pickett, from Black Hawk County, is now in his second term and credits a progressive record and local leadership. Charles E. Pickett is viewed as the best equipped candidate for the Third district.
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Owill
County Recorder
Charles Plummer
Tam
Black Hawk County
F. M. Shores
David B. Henderson
M. S. Cline
W. DO. Strayer
Margaret C. Meyers
H. W. Grout
House of Representatives
Pickett
Skinner
Congress
Iowa
Waterloo
House
W. &. Kenton
United States Senate
Clarke
Holden
Proudfoot
State Senate
van Law
Marshall County
W. L.J. Harding
Sioux City
RH. D. Chassell
Alr
Chassell
Christiesen
Ketchum
Ottosen
Charles E. Pickett
Federal Labor Reforms and Post Office Pay Provisions
The passage discusses convict labor restrictions on imports and sales from other states, the gag rule removal for government employees, the right to petition, eight hour limits for government contracts and post office clerks, Dodd's amendment favoring labor and fraternal publications, pay raises for rural carriers, and a measure promoting steel mail cars for railroads to protect railway mail clerks.
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Dodd
Dolliver Day and the Call to Voters
A political notice urges Iowa voters to honor Dolliver Day and vote against his rival for Dolliver's policies. It condemns apathy and endorses active participation, praising flag devotion and warning against misrule. The piece cites Dr. Wiley and recalls Memorial Day sentiment, noting cautious enthusiasm for an Indianapolis auto race and referencing a Taft platform for accidents in nominations.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Taft
Dated Iowa Snippets Reflect Political Pondering
A collection of editorial notes from Iowa papers comments on democracy and elections. Mentions Perry on opportunity behind democracy door and a senator contest stance. Reports fire at James J Jeffries saloon in Los Angeles and coal wage/coal price topics under congressional probe.
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Jim
James J. Jeffries
Los Angeles
James J
Silly Anecdotes Mix With Ads and Verse Snippets
A collage of humorous quips from magazines and papers, plus a block of early advertising copy. Includes light dialogue fragments about staying out late, a pun on poetry sameness, a mocked manna reference, a mock trial about import duties, a breakfast menu gag about forgetting glasses, and an earnest pitch for Chamberlains Tablets claiming digestive benefits.
Bryan Mostly U. S. Cedar Rapids Republican Review
The piece notes Mr. Bryan’s speeches in Des Moines before the Methodists and the YMCA. It calls him calm and philosophical while criticizing the free silver crusade and contrasts him with current Republican rhetoric.
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Bryan
U. K
Cedar Rapids
Dus Moines
Why Gretchen's Parties Hit The Mark
A hostess laments failing parties and learns that cordiality trumps lavish fare. Guests come to see you, so bring gaiety, avoid overwork, and invite a congenial crowd. Include one guest who “makes things go,” start with an ice breaker, and skip formal rigidity for a relaxed gathering.
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Gretchen
More Fowler's Iowa Made Cheese Means More Farmer Income
The article highlights how Fowler's Iowa Made Cheese boosts dairy farmers' earnings by expanding local cheese production and market reach. It discusses cooperative efforts, pricing impacts, and regional benefits for farm families dependent on dairy.
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Fowler
Iowa
Holden Campaign Emphasizes Business Focus Over Politics
A call to voters urges support for Holden as the only candidate with a clear affirmative program. The appeal asks the public to shift attention from politics to business, urging all workers and professionals to vote for a prosperous state.
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Holden
Pickett and Labor Reform Support Rabeled by Opponents
A garbled report defends Representative Ditkett amid labor criticism. It claims charges against him are false and cites amendments backed for labor interests and public good. It references a locomotive labor inspection and child labor protection efforts and a workers bureau.
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Pickett
Jaber
Tabor
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Waterloo Evening Cour
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ORR W
Martman
West Park Avenue
Jou ChantTmar
Proanson
New York
Tribune
Alfred B. Lukese
Chicago
A.W. Allen
Evening Courier
Courier
Pestedics
Secone
Euy
Unter den Linden
Nevaky Prospekt
Wirt P. Hoxie
EB. J. Wenner
C. W. Virden
J. L. Buechele
June Lrimarr. Co
W. Spiker
Dolliver
Tows
Muscatine
Republic
Dr. Wiley
Indianapolis
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Perry Chief
Denorracy
Des Moines Register and Leader
Hoar
Sioux City Journal
Senator Sloar
United States
Massachusetts
Boston Transcript
Sameness Magazine
Puck
Manna Siegal
Aaron
Mosep
Atlantic City
John
Alnig
Lippincott's
Chamberlain
Nually
Addi
Sioux City Tribune
New Jersey
Tate
Roosevelt
Ruth Cameron
Hicks’ Capudine
P. G. Holden
Voteholden
E. J. Wenner
Waterloo Savings Bank
Savings Bank Corner
F.H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
H.c.bernbrock
Bernbrook
C. M. Wray, M. D
Nate Bank
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin &J. Hoare
Robert G. Dakin
Blue Waterlos
Gerritt J. Bennett
W. Fourth
Elmwood and Western
Edgar H. Knittle
Mloor
Bank
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
F.C. Lffring
Lafayette
DR. Bodwell
C. D. Pedersen
Moncey
Consolidated Rhone
Jefferson Street
Pedicord & Foster Architects
Lafayette Bldg. Vhone
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