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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
3
G F Tucker of Webster City announces candidacy for Hamilton County Iowa clerk of the court subject to Republican primaries. Announcement dated April 18.
The Republicans of Hamilton County convene at Webster City courthouse on Tuesday June 12 1900 at 2 p m to elect eleven delegates to the state convention and nominate county officers Auditor Recorder and Attorney Representation is one delegate per precinct plus one for each twenty five votes or fraction of twelve or over cast for L M Shaw for governor in 1899 Precincts listed include Webster City Lincoln Ott Liberty and others with ward divisions noted
Eli Manning of Chariton is named a new Republican candidate for Iowa secretary of state. A lifelong GOP member for thirty years, he is praised for integrity and community standing amid debates on party dynamics and state nomination policies. The piece notes tensions with Gear supporters and calls for fair, tolerant party unity across factions.
The piece comments on Senator Spooner's Philippine program and Senator Allen's questions, notes Admiral Dewey's presidential prospects, and critiques political coverage in London and Portland. It discusses Oregon's election on expansion and sound money, Iowa teachers pay, Boer aid, and a Fort Dodge schoolboard dispute with Superintendent Wildes resignation and calls for strong school leadership.
A paper by E L Tiede before the Iowa Retail Grocers Association in Cedar Rapids urges business unity nationwide to counter catalogue houses. He backs a Small Shipper's League, opposes postal parcel bills, and credits local press as allies in advertising. He favors constitutional action to curb trusts, notes a Hamilton County anti theft vigil idea, and reports Frank Gotsch defeating Gregory in a wrestling match, four falls in thirty three minutes.
Market notes show hogs at a 25 000 gain amid cattle trading figures around 1500 head while grain prices for Wheat 72 Corn 484 and Oats 257 are listed with Webster City as a reference point for corn activity.
Advertisement notes presence of antipurine morphine chlorate or injurious substances in Krance's Headache Capsules. It claims the pills are more pleasant and convenient than powders wafers elixirs or salts and lists Keltz & Little druggists next to the post office as sellers.
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