Anti trust efforts falter as constitutional amend vote fails
The Des Moines Leader notes a weak start to an anti trust drive after the constitutional amendment urged by Mr. Bryan six months ago was defeated. It cites political waverings over Dolliver as vice president and mocks Bryan loyalists while reporting Russia seeks a 50 million dollar loan in New York payable in gold. The piece mentions Mayor Van Wyck’s ice trust case and the Sharp testimony fallout at Sing Sing.
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Des Moines
Bryan
New York City
Russia
Atlantic
van Wyck
New York
Ice Trust
Jake”’ Sharp
Sharp
Sing Sing
Hope in the Republican Party and Trust Dodges
The piece mocks Democratic opposition to anti trust measures after a Missouri meeting led by Gov Shaw. It criticizes Democrats for insincerity and argues that voters seek relief from trust evils through the Republican Party, which it claims has never violated public confidence.
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Congress
Missouri
St. Louis
Shaw
Republican Party
Trusts and Republican remedy in late 19th century debate
A oiled polemic argues trusts fuel price hikes and urges a two thirds Republican majority to curb capital giants. It cites 1896 rescue, McKinley era prosperity, and Goebel law impact on Kentucky governor W S Taylor. The piece praises Republican governance while condemning Democratic opposition as pro trust.
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Graphic-Herald
Republican Party
Party of the People
Great reduction sale announced for next week at Derr and Hook
Unclear OCR text shows a store promising a major clearance event next week. Derr and Hook appear as the sellers. The fragment hints at unloading stock with a finishing discount during a scheduled sale period.
Roasting Calls Sweep Through Town in Satirical Verse
A fragmented verse attacks local figures and institutions from mayor to banker in fiery rhetoric. The piece condemns hypocrisy and urges bold action while promising reward or punishment, ending with a cryptic note about Dern and Hoox.
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Earth
Real estate transfers listed from W City area
Trusts and individuals assign assorted lots in Lawn Hill and Stratford districts to buyers including Cyrus Smith Frederick O McKee Maury Arthur Chauncy Thompson Yetta Aronson and others. Prices range from 70 to 13 250 with notes of adjacent blocks and additions and a closing line promising unloading at a great reduction next week by Denk Hook.
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Cyrus Smith
Trustes
Independent School District
Lawn Hill
Frederick O McKee
Mary
Donaldson
Ee Wary
Maury Arthur
J H Lee
Ewer
Chauncy Thompson
Harriet E Lee
Fred Ernest Pinkele
LB Grout
EF & Co
City
Yetta Aronson
Harris Aronson
Btratford
Wabb
Wauley
Martin
Dot
Eey Speen Cole
Ates
Taylor
Albert M Soronson
D Fiddler and Wife
State Bank of Williams
F & Co
Uncle Tom's Cabin in City Theater Mixed Reception
Review criticizes Stowe adaptation for its modern miscasting noting vulgar slave catchers ordinary white leaders and weak portrayals while praising the children as standout but overall calls for truer life like performances. Attendance was large but the execution was lacking.
McCredy Barge Wedding At Eberle Home
One of the prettiest private weddings in the city occurred June 14 1900 at 7 30 pm at the home of Dr and Mrs C S Eberle. Miss Aliie Barge married Alexander H McCredy in the presence of immediate relatives and three school mates. The couple planned an extended tour of Europe then reside in Great Falls Montana.
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Aliie Barge
Eberle
Alexander H. McCredy
Lottie Scriven
Emma Cash
Rachael Shipp
North Yakima
Wash
CO. I. Eberle
W. H. Hellen
E. B. Leckey
MacCredy
Washington
Montana
Northwestern
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Belgium
England
Scotland
Ontario
Quebec
America
Great Falls
B. F. Barge
Chas. Kent
Iowa Falls
Prohibition PoliticsDefeat of McKinley Canteen Censure
The Methodist general conference rejected condemning President McKinley over the canteen issue. The Independent notes the report was a political move by the prohibition party and argues religious bodies should not rule on legal questions like anti canteen laws.
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Independent
Methodist General Conference
McKinley
Prohibition Party
Fort Dodge & Southeastern rail project pauses work
Fort Dodge Iowa June 14 officials of the Fort Dodge and Southeastern road suspend construction temporarily. President E H Rich says not abandoned. material costs now high but iron market improving may allow resumption when prices fall.
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Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge & Southeastern Road
E. H. Rich
Rich
Inter State Industrial Fair Aug 14 15 16 17
Local event notice announces the Inter State Industrial Fair occurring August 14 to 17. Event details are sparse but indicate a four day regional exposition with exhibits and activities for attendees.
Confederate Battle Flags Debate Sparks Iowa Encampment Parade
At Davenport June 15 the Iowa G A R encampment featured a large veteran parade and National Commander Albert D Shaw said returning captured Confederate flags is not yet ripe for action. He argued the Appomattox banner belongs to a dead past and should not be revived this generation. General Madison J B Davis of Sioux City was elected department commander. Womens Relief Corps reports list 9354 members. The Hornet's Nest brigade plans its next biennial meeting at Anamosa.
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Davenport
G. A. St
Iowa
Hine
Albert D. Shaw
Appomattox
Madison JB. Davis
Sioux City
Women's Relief Corps
Hornet's Nest Brigade
Anamosa
Man and Wife Sent Up for Theft in Detroit
William Morgan and his wife confessed to stealing jackets from Newcomb Endicott Co. in Detroit and were sent to the house of correction for sixty days with a $25 fine. They said poverty prompted the theft after traveling from Chicago to Benton Harbor then Detroit penniless. Each blamed the other in court.
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Detroit
William Morgan
Chicago
Newcomb, Endicott & Co
House of Correction
Morgan
Benton Harbor
Railroad Time Card Chicago and Northwestern Going South
A railroad time card entry notes service for the Chicago and Northwestern line traveling south and east. The brief item indicates a timetable or schedule detail for departures and arrivals on the southern and eastern routes.
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Webster
Flagsta
Plains Sae
JUDD
Ladd Ew. M
Coer Dehigh
Horder Plains
Ovo Sudd
Coves sKs
Waueat
Webster City
Illinois Central
Lilinote Central
Chicago & Northwestern
Quabiongo
Northwestern
W.O. Winison
Northsiders accept challenge to game with Southsiders
The Northsiders accept a ten day upcoming ball game at the driving park. Proceeds go to the Catholic church pipe organ fund. North side players claim equal ability to the Southsiders and will back it up. Only Second Street business or professional men and clerks employed at least thirty days may play.
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Second Street
Markets Seeks Cash Grains and Futures Orders
C H Slack private wire correspondent for Weare Commission Co Chicago with Webster City office Room 13 Columbian Block reports handling cash grains and orders for futures from clients at the Belenhane 182 address.
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C. H. Slack
Weare Commission Co
Chicago, Ill
Webster City
Columbian Block
Belenhane
Farmland for Sale Near Williams Iowa 160 Acres Hamilton
160 acre farm two miles north of Williams in Hamilton county offers quality land. Inquiries may be directed to W. J. Caruth Blairsburg Iowa. Advertisement indicates contact for more details and next steps.
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Hamilton County
Williams
W. J. Caruth
Blairsburg
Iowa
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