Editorial echoes on politics and press integrity across Iowa
The Freeman Tribune reprints opinions from Boone News Burlington Hawk Eye and Mason City Times Herald, praising editorial independence and progressive republicanism. It cites debates on Wall Street, Roosevelt La Follette and Taft, and argues for firm principle over harmony in party politics. The piece also contrasts attitudes toward Japanese workers and calls for principled stands over unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Roosevelt
Taft
Panama
Blaine
Republican Party
Expert on municipal street railways visits Cleveland
James Dahrrymple, a Glasgow expert brought to Chicago by the mayor, outlines sound advice on municipal ownership of street railways in a Cleveland speech. He was invited to address city authorities and discuss the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dahrrymple
Glasgow
Chicago
Cleveland
Local Happenings in Rural Districts
Those who attended the dance at Duncombe Friday evening report a very enjoyable time. Frank Hogan and Joseph Lang visited Sunday with friends in Lehigh. Miss Ora Dally of Webster City closed a successful term of school in district No 8 Friday. Geoger Wagner of Webster City visited Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. J Beeman. Miss Sophia Simonson is visiting relatives in Fort Dodge. June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncombe
Frank Hogan
Joseph Lang
Lehigh
Ora Dally
Webster City
Geoger Wagner
J. Beeman
Sophia Simonson
Fort Dodge
Local Social Notes From Story City and Nearby Towns
Dr and Mrs Linder spent Sunday with relatives in Story City. Low Pearce of Kamrar visits at the Watson home. Dr L E Fraser was a professional visitor at Webster City Tuesday. Dr Linder was a Stratford caller Thursday. Mrs Mark Bishop and son return to Nevada after visiting Mrs East. Will Hamilton and Mr Peterson of Stratford attend the declamatory contest Friday night. Mr and Mrs Joe Batterson leave for Omaha for a week's visit. June 12.
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Linder
Story City
Low Pearce
Kamrar
Watson
L. E. Fraser
Webster City
Stratford
Mark Bishop
Nevada
East
Will Hamilton
Peterson
Joe Batterson
Omaha
King Road
William H. Holetram
Des Moines
John Andrews
Miss Johnson
Boone
Swan Erickson
Chicago
Arthur Brustram
Webster County
F. Jacobson
Swen Nelson
Thomas Frederick
Olof Oslund
John Chapman
Misa Nellie Chapman
John Carlson
North Marion
Fred Jacobson
Mra. Guthrie
Frances Guthrie
Saratoga
EB. M. Band
F. BE. Jacobson
Swen Nelgon
Boone County
Sunday Without Rev Bryan at Mt Zion Pulpit
The report notes Rev Bryan could not lead the Mt Zion pulpit Sunday due to travel to Des Moines. It mentions Ed Madison's foreman resigning for health reasons and Rev Cole of Hamburg set to preach nightly at Homer Baptist Church. Children’s Day observed at Homer U B Church.
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Bryan
Mt. Zion
Des Moines
Dave Darnell
Neel
Freedom Township
Ed Madison
Rev
Cole
Hamburg
Homer Baptist Church
Homer U. B
Emma Holt Seeks Ottawa Visit and Local Delegates Attend Convention
Miss Emma Holt travels to Ottawa Illinois to visit sister Priscilla and relatives. Laura Smith Elsie Baker go as delegates to the Christian Endeavor Convention at Iowa Falls June 12 18 and 14. Mrs Rhodes and Frances head home to Eldora for a visit. Rev Rhodes joins to attend the convention. Bertha Smith departs Cedar Falls for summer school. Harriett McNee returns from Greeley Colorado health trip with aunt Mrs Dart visiting locals. Prof Guiles opens a four weeks summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Holt
Ottawa
Ill
Priscilla
Laura Smith
Elsie Baker
Christian Endeavor
Iowa Falls
Rhodes
Little Frances
Eldora
Rev. Rhodes
Ions Falls
Bertha Smith
Cedar Falls
Harriett McNee
Greeley
Colo
Mrs. Dart
Guiles
City leaders debate streetcar municipalization and economics
A speaker urges caution on municipalizing streetcar service, noting Glasgow's example of low profit margins and strict management. He warns voting on political lines could doom such efforts, stressing disciplined staff and economical operation to avoid losses. He admits uncertainty about the meeting's purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Cleveland
Term of summer school set for June 12
Miss Stella Burcham, visiting her brother Frank and family, will travel to Des Moines Monday to see a friend and then proceed to Dakota and Washington before returning to her work. Miss Melda Davenport rode through Williams Saturday between trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Burcham
Frank
Des Moines
Dakota
Washington
Melda Davenport
Williams
L. E. Jaycox
Wm. Oakland
Webster City
E. Oakland
H. A. Dodge
Stanley
Local Notes and Recollections From Cherokee County
Willie Jones spent a few days last week in Cherokee county with his sister Mrs. RK J Johnston. John Gray lost his windmill in Monday's storm. Indigestion constipation and stomach troubles cured by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Higgins Bryant sell it for 85 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Jones
Cherokee County
RK. J. Johnston
Eli Jensen
Simon Olson
H. M. Hillis
Ft. Dodge
C. P. Prosser
John Gray
John
Darnell
Fort Dodge
Hollister
Higgins & Bryant
Wiggins & Bryant
Webster City visitors and local notices mix of social events
Miss Tillie Perry and I E Perry visited over Sunday with family. Miss Kate Yungclas visited Judd area. A church social with ice cream and strawberries is planned for Friday night. Alpha and Anna Perry head to Cedar Falls for summer teachers’ school. John Kober and family from Traer were guests of the Yungelas. A J B Harper grove picnic gathered children and parents from school districts Nos. 7 and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Perry
Webster City
I. E. Perry
Kate Yungclas
Judd
Alpha
Anna Perry
Cedar Falls
John Kober
Traer
J. H. Yungeelas
J. B. Harper Grove
Remedial Claim for Colic Cholera Remedy
The ad touts Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as universally effective for bowel complaints in children and adults. It claims near-unrivaled success and states it is sold by H. J. Arthur and Wise Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. J. Arthur
Wise Bros
Town Folks Visit and School Fund Drive Noted
Harry and Mildred O Connor of Jewell stayed with T C O Connor this week. Will Brownfield traveled from Storm Lake Iowa returning Tuesday. Locust Grove school hosted a box social Friday night raising 18 dollars and 15 cents for the school. Mrs T C O Connor hosted Kamrat school alumni and Bessie McConnell returned from Fort Dodge. Frank McComb and Mrs McComb of Randall visited Kennedy brothers over Sunday.
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Harry
Mildred O'Connor
Jewell
T. C. O’connor
Will Brownfield
Storm Lake
Iowa
Kamrat
Bessie McConnell
Fort Dodge
Locust Grove
Frank McComb
Randall
Kennedy Brothers
Preaching Service at Kamrar by Rev. Bryan
School will close on Friday and a preaching service will be held next Sunday at 8 p m by Rev. Bryan of Kamrar. Families and relatives visited in Webster City and nearby farms during the weekend with several members traveling to Dubuque for eye treatment.
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Dubuque
Orient
Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Thrown From A Wagon Leaves Citizen Bruised
Mr George Babcock, a North Palm Connecticut resident, was thrown from a wagon and severely bruised. He used Chamberlains Pain Balm freely and called it the best liniment for sprains and bruises, claiming it cures in one third the time of other treatments. Sold by H J Arthur and Wise Bros. tf
Marion News Notes and Social Visits
In Marion and nearby towns residents report visits and gatherings. Des Moines and Stratford travelers are noted, with neighbors hosting relatives and friends from Boone and Sara toga. The EB. M. band plans Fourth of July music at Stratford. locals praise the band's quality.
Williams Williamses and Local Happenings in Boone Iowa
Miss Edna Armilda Appleby and Mr William Schultz married at the Appleby home in Boone on June 7 1905. They now reside above the Schultz Bros drug store. Several residents travel and visit relatives as the community notes a summer break with teachers leaving for homes and other towns for vacations. A district gatherings and church events mark the week as locals report travel and visits amid small town life in Boone Iowa.
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Edna Armilda Appleby
William Benjamin Schultz
Williams
Adelbert DeForest Appleby
Boone
Iowa
Schultz Bros
Florence Bradshaw
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Chardan
Iows
Floyd Johnson
Thornton
BE. I. Johnson
Wm. Robertson
Miss Lane
Webb
Miss Hall
Perry
Presbyterian Church
C. Ludwig
Wisconsin
Dell Rutledge
Salt & Cos
Geo. Cady
Jesup
J. B. Miller
Julia
Pearl
Nebraska
Wm. Gerber
Mra
Geo
Bainbridge
Valley City
N. C
Nellie Sparks
Hazel
Buffalo Center
John Watson
Iowa Falls
P. Doyle
Jas. McCue
Waterloo
Boys Disturb the Mission Arrest Warrants Issued
Warrants were issued for Hugo Carl Geo Morgan and Fred Baisley after they allegedly caused a disturbance at the east side Baptist mission on Sunday and tried to disrupt the meeting Carl escaped while Morgan and Baisley were arraigned before Mayor Edwards and released on good behavior Officers warned of harsher punishment on future complaints Carl known to officers fled on horseback as Chief Ash pursued him near the market square The note ends with an unrelated ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 85 cents by Wiggins & Bryant
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Hugo Carl
Geo. Morgan
Fred Baisley
East Side
Ash
Carl
Ruby DeFrance and Elmer Stover wed at Stover home
The marriage of Miss Ruby DeFrance and Elmer Stover took place Sunday at two o clock at the J A Stover home with Rev J B Smith officiating. The couple will reside in Waterloo where Stover works for the Litchfield company.
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J. A. Stover
Ruby DeFrance
J. F. DeFrance
Elmer Stover
Waterloo
J. B. Smith
the Baptist Church
Waterloo, Where Mr. Stover
Litchfield Company
Miss DeFrance
Mr. Stover
Johnson Photograph Gallery
Local Couple to Wed in City This Week
Announcement cards report Miss Katheryn Gertrude Cunningham of this city to marry Mr. Benjamin Sheridan of Fort Dodge in a ceremony scheduled for Wednesday June 21. Cunningham is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Cunningham and a former Martin telephone operator. Sheridan is chief clerk for the Illinois Central train dispatcher in Fort Dodge. The couple plan to reside in Fort Dodge.
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Katheryn Gertrude Cunningham
Benjamin Sheridan
Fort Dodge
Miss Cunningham
P. J. Cunningham
Martin Telephone
Martin Company
Sheridan Ia
Illinois Central
Class party at Thrush home with music and college talk
Rev and Mrs Thrush entertained the young men of Mr Thrushs Congregational Sunday school class at their Willgon avenue home Monday night. Ralph Gerber Bryant Hoff and Will Rood contributed much with vocal and instrumental music while college experiences were shared and compared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3. O. Thrush
Mr. Thrush
Congregational Church
Willgon Avenue
Ralph Gerber
Bryant Hoff
Will Rood
Musical guessing contest ends with light refreshments
A musical guessing contest was held with light refreshments served. Attendees included Blaine Walton, Ralph Fullerton, Ralph Gerber, Bryant Huff, Earle Bone, Carl Grover, Walter Buell, Stephen Ware, John Boeye, Zay Peterson, and Will Rood.
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Blaine Walton
Ralph Fullerton
Ralph Gerber
Bryant Huff
Earle Bone
Carl Grover
Walter Buell
Stephen Ware
John Boeye
Zay Peterson
Will Rood
Seven Oclock Club Honors Alta Green Before Chicago Start
The Seven Oclock club met at Miss Lola Derr's home Monday night and had a four course spread in honor of Miss Alta Green who leaves soon to enter Chicago university. Present were Misses Edith McLaury Mollie Reed Alta Green Lola Derr Annie White Laura White Elizabeth Mickelgon and Mrs Margie Hunter Smiley.
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Lola Derr
Alta Green
Chicago University
Edith McLaury
Mollie Reod
Annie White
Laura White
Elizabeth Mickelgon
Margie Hunter-Smiley
Melrose
Minn
Illness Update on Webster City Editor J. D. Hunter
The Webster City Freeman-Tribune editor J. D. Hunter remains seriously ill and confined to bed after a long illness of nearly three years. The Elleworth News notes his principled Republican stance and steadfast patience amid ongoing health struggles.
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J. D. Hunter
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Elleworth News
Hunter
Unarrested reunion ends with silent house party
A Saturday night gathering at the Jesse Robie home featured a long celebration with brown brew in multiple courses. Ed Robie wielded a knife between courses, but police were summoned by Mrs. Robie. Arriving guests were found asleep, and no arrests were made.
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Jesse Robie
Ed Robie
Robert Boyd
Mra. Robie
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