The Courier in Europe and Foreign Postage Notes
A notice lists where The Waterloo Courier is on file in Europe and outlines foreign postage. It then argues American law should punish offenses against foreigners, citing Mexican mobs in Texas and urging federal jurisdiction to protect foreign residents.
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the Courier
Europe
Waterloo Courier
London
Trafalgar Building
Northcumberland Avenue
American Express
Baymarket
Dawe's Steamship Agency
Green Street
Park
Boulevard Des Capucines
Place de l'Opera
Offen
United States
Mexico
Texas
Harrison
TaftSaid to Favor Compromise Candidate for GOP Leader
The passage discusses President Taft’s likely influence on choosing a Republican leader in the upcoming sixty second Congress. It notes opposition to strong progressive figures like Murdock or Madson and suggests Mann or Olmstead as possible compromises, while acknowledging neither will be selected and that the final choice rests with the president. It also mentions Smith of Iowa as a potential Cannon successor if a Republican House had been elected and questions whether Taft would back him for minority leader.
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Murdock
Madson
Kansas
Mann
Olmstead
Pennsylvania
Taft
Smith
Iowa
Cannon
Grand Road Planned From Spokane to Coeur d Alene
A grand road known as the Great Apple Way will extend 34 miles through the Spokane valley from Spokane to Coeur d Alene Idaho at an estimated cost of 350000. Construction is set to begin next spring with funding split 50 percent by states 85 percent by counties and 15 percent by landowners.
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Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Washington
State Highway Commission
Spokane County Good Roads Association
Towans
Iowa
Minority Leader Choic es in Republican Rank Rise From Debacle
The piece discusses how Republicans in the lower house must select a new minority leader after losing the speakership. It lists veterans like Joseph G. Cannon Serena Payne John Dalzell Samuel McCall Walter Smith and Jim Mann as potential players while noting factions between Old Guard and Progressive wings and the likely need for self interest to guide decisions. Cannon may resist a formal bid but will wield influence in shaping the choice.
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Republican Party
Hhouse
Congress
John Callan Qlaughlin
Old Guard
Joseph G. Cannon
Serena E. Payne
New York
Ways and Means
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Walter Smith
Iowa
Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
Smith
Cannon
Jim'’ Mann
Chicago
Land slide discussion and meat price outlook
The passage notes the land slide as a lesson from a grand smash and comments on editorial predictions about Roosevelt. Cyrus Armour predicts a meat price reduction due to cheaper cereals, while others speculate on editorial fortunes and future market trends.
Fragmented Journalistic Riot of Eighteen Inch Roosters
A colorful denunciation of a colonel's dramatic press submission ends with critique of his temperament as semipestuous. The text blends political fervor with military imagery and urges constitutional obedience.
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Union of States
To Cure a Cold More Day Sanative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Sanative Bromo Quinine tablets promise cure for colds with a 25 cent price per box. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box as a mark of authenticity.
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W. Grove
A Mother and Child in a Hat Shop Tale
A correspondent recounts a mother allowing her boy to smash hats in a millinery shop saying he may spoil them as the grandfather owns the store. The piece argues such mothers harm children by teaching self gratification and disrespect for workers, urging kinder training and respect for servants.
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Wille
Plese
Goldiness
Old Fashioned Triumph and Col. Watterson
The Chicago Tribune notes Col. Henry Watterson’s recovery and convalescence, while reporting reactions in Louisville and Richmond. It mocks political figures and references the Courier Journal as proof of a notable shift in mood following Tuesday’s news.
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Chicago Tribune
Henry Watterson
Maj
Hemphill
Richmond
Louisville
Salome
T. R
Courier Journal
Grover Cleveland
James G. Blaine
Many Candidates Vie for Iowa United States Senatorship
Des Moines November 14. Indications point to a large field of candidates to fill the late Senator Dolliver’s unexpired term. Carl Franke and John T. Adame are named, with speculation on Lafayette Young and Attorney General Byers among others. Gossip centers on a progressive bloc backing Byers and Senator Smith, while courtship for governor draws leaders like O B Courtright and George W Clarke into a crowded field.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Dalliver
Carl, Franke
Parkersburg
Lafe Young
John T. Adame
Dubuque
Democratic Party
Lafayette Young
Dolilver
Assembly
Byers
James A. Smith
Osage
W. 8. Kenyon
Fort Dodge
United States
Harvey Ingham
The
Register and Leader
J. F. Lacey
Oskaloosa
W. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
Pickett
Waterloo
Walter L Smith
Council Bluffs
Cummins
Smith
Ninth
Iowa
Congress
Courtright
Carroll
O. B. Courtright
Iowa Senate
Carl Kuehnle
Denison
Leslie M. Shaw
Crawford-Harrison-Monona
George W. Clarke
Adell
Hayward
Robert J. Fleming
Progressive Republican Campaign Committee
Dolliver
County Road Control in South Carolina Counties
The county is the unit and road control rests with elected county commissioners. Some counties employ county engineers or use special laws to levy additional taxes for road work. Most counties require a tax payable in cash or labor to maintain the roads.
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South Dakota
Tennessee
South Carolina
Porter's Distinction Governor-For-A-Day Highlight
Sioux City Journal notes Mr Porter earned the unique distinction of being twice elected governor for a day. Des Moines Capital urges focus on Iowa needs, roads, schools, and broader attention beyond politics. Descriptions include comments on political alliances failing and regional climate and population focus.
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Porter
Sioux City Journal
Iowa
Des Moines
Los Angeles Growth and Political Reorganization Discussed
The text notes Los Angeles rising to 319 139 in population with a 211.6 percent gain over ten years and cites its size second on the Pacific coast as it markets climate. It also outlines a reforming Republican scene aiming for a Lincoln Roosevelt agenda ahead of 1912, urging the old guard to align with progressive aims or be sidelined.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Marshalltown T.A
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Daily Courier
Watrico
Couxrex
Wipere
Thorne
Cosson
Booze Railway
Minneapolis Journal
Roosevelt
Cyrus Armour
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Senator Young
A. E. Kepford
Seleteat Dietenetestentectententeet
Siete
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Council! Bluffs
Coseon
Railroad-Poote-Democratic Alliance
Sioux City Tribune
Castoria
Say
Black Hawk National Bank
Commercial
Fourth Streets
Waterloo Land CO
Cady & Gallup
Galloway Gibson
INN. CO
French & Frazee
Texas Land
Chas. R. Gates & CO
Asecoes
Williams’ Quality Segar
Fourth Street
Bidg
Marsh
Mary Forsythe
Black Hawk Bank
Attorneys AT Law
J. E. Williams
Consolidated
W. B. McMurray
J. C. Murtagh
A. G. Rein
Consolidated Phone
Pike & Knapp
Central Iowa Granite Company
Hildren
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Aristol
California
A Burcer & Son
Knipp & Roth
East Sixth Street
F. H. Latier
la Fayette Street
C. B
Pourts Street
Evening Courier
Sandy & Specialty
LaFayette Building
4Th Street
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