Fribwume June 16 1905 Official Paper
Readable fragments show an official paper dated June 16 1905 likely listing notices or local items. The text preserves no clear events, names, or actions beyond the date and publication type.
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
4
Readable fragments show an official paper dated June 16 1905 likely listing notices or local items. The text preserves no clear events, names, or actions beyond the date and publication type.
An array of editorials critiques Secretary Shaw as a shifty, self serving figure in Iowa politics and in Roosevelt's administration. The piece argues Shaw's actions show a conflict between party motives and national service. It notes Lima Ohio republicans and the Panama canal commission discussions shape broader political currents.
A terse assertion declares that the corrupt offices will fall as surely as force defeats force. The phrase frames a view of fragile power structures and a reckoning for those aligned with armed dominance.
The Graphic-Herald argues there is no Democratic Party to form a club in Hamilton County or in the state. It says politics will be quiet for a year or more as voters align with Roosevelt Taft Cumming LaFollette Folk leaders, while Republicans control Congress and fight trusts. It urges Democrats to wait and watch influential leaders act before organizing.
The essay traces Shaw’s path from Denison Iowa where as an unknown pettifogger he formed finance ideas that later exposed the free silver fallacy. It describes his rise as Iowa governor, a Washington cabinet member, and a potential 1908 presidential or Senate candidate aided by railroad influence and press promotion.
Windsor England June 16 Princess Margaret of Connaught eldest daughter of the Duke of Connaught marries Prince Gustavus Adolphus eldest son of Crown Prince Gustavus of Sweden. King Edward personally directed the arrangements as the bridal party moved up the aisle to the choir. The archbishop of Canterbury and the bishop of Oxford led the Church of England service.
Kansas farmers require 25000 workers to harvest and thresh crops. A Kansas state labor report to A F Jamison notes 60 days of work with wages from 75 to 1.50 a day. Already 200 men signed in Kansas City, with shipments to Kansas fields starting tomorrow.
Francis W Brown mayor of Lincoln was nominated by the Democrats of the First Nebraska district at the convention here. The election is next month following the resignation of Eilner J Burkett who became senator. The platform praises Roosevelt railroad regulation and pledges support for the nominee if elected. Job printing at this office.
Miss Alice Casson and Mr Henry W Gerber wed in this city by Mayor Edwards on June 14 1905. They hail from Independence town ship and will receive hearty congratulations. Helen E Hanson and Jesse Nelson wed at the Hanson home near Ellsworth with Rev H J Ortholm officiating. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs N J Nelson, a prominent local family. A large gathering of friends and relatives attended. Both couples are popular locally and showered with well wishes.
Mrs F E Whitley hosted a Tuesday luncheon at her West First Street home for Miss Rachel Shipp. A three course meal featured white flowers and fern decor with envelope shaped place cards. Guests suggested actions for Miss Shipp in writing. Attending were Miss Rachel Hoy Shipp, Miss Alice Wilson, Miss Effie Smith of Iowa Falls, Miss Bees Gallaher of Sloan, and Mrs Ed Miller of Marshalltown.
A catalog of individuals including Mark Pooley Miles Pooley Edith McLaury Iane McKay Georgia Lane Alice Gerber Beryl Pooley Bernice Pooley Lulu Madison Hazel Rowan and others linked to Thorn ton Lehigh Iowa Miss Ann Hamilton Lehigh Iowa. The brief name listing reflects community cross references among residents and households.
Miss Myrtle VanSchoyck daughter of Mrs J S VanSchoyck and Mr John L Gustafson of Waterloo married Wednesday at the bride's mother 620 Dubuque Street Rev J B Smith officiated under a flower arch with a bell. They plan a three week honeymoon in Minneapolis before settling in Winterloo.
Miss Blanche Pooley and James Gerald Madison wed June 14 1905 at the Pooley residence with Rev J O Thrush officiating. The ceremony used Episcopal ring service and guests included family and friends of the couple who will reside on a farm seven miles southwest of the city in Freedom township.
On 14 1905 at eight o'clock at the bride's home on Bank Street in a simple ceremony officiated by Rev G W Southwell the couple became husband and wife. The bride wore white lansdowne lace and carried roses. A wedding supper followed before the couple left for Des Moines and a week later will reside above the Mason store. Attending were family members including H P Mason F R Mason N H Bawden Earl Bawden Allis Mason Jeane Mullen Malcolm Mullen and Grant Bawden.
Mrs L A Lehnhard hosts a one o clock luncheon tomorrow for lady friends with Miss Effie Smith of Towa Falla as guest of honor.
W M Ward urged business leaders to join with township trustees to fund road maintenance using a King drag. He proposed hiring a man to drag about three miles per session, costing a dollar per trip, eight to ten passes yearly. The plan aims to direct trade by improving routes into the city and involve merchants, lawyers, and bankers. The city began laying a new water main from the electric light station to Beaumont corner.
Special to Excursionists notes a long hot trip to Chicago and urges a good breakfast. The Rose breakfast will be ready promptly at 6:48 a.m. The item emphasizes readiness and a specific mealtime for travelers.
Estray notice records that C P McVicker of Blairsburg township Hamilton county Iowa took up a dark red yearling bull with short horns on May 1 1905. The notice dates June 16 1905 and is certified by Auditor A Cragwick.
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