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Newspaper

Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1907

Page

5

Subscription Rates and Opinion Pieces in The Tribune

The Tribune discusses subscription pricing and editorial debates. It notes Col. David J. Palmer as new Iowa G A R state commander and analyzes Roosevelt’s Indianapolis address on federal power over public service firms with emphasis on state rights and regulatory actions. It also covers opinions on ship subsidy foes and local issues like telephone company tree trimming and franchise bonds.

Indianapolis Roosevelt Supreme Court

Cummins Seen as Strong Handy Candidate in 1908 Race

Brooklyn Chronicle argues the next president will be a radical, favoring reform on corporate power. It favors Cummins as a conservative radical able to attract conservative voters and former Democrats, predicting his strength if nominated, though not a current candidate.

Washington City Roosevelt Taft National Capital White House United States Freeman-Tribune Cummins Brooklyn Chronicle Bryan Foraker Shaw Fairbanks America Litchfield Illinois Evry

Iowa Crops Report Highlights Half Apple Crop Decline

The Iowa weekly crop report for June 17, 1907, notes cool wet weather early in the week followed by sunshine and favorable field conditions. Grass and small grains progressed well. pastures and meadows look strong, though hay yields may be below recent years. Potatoes and gardens are thriving. fruit condition stands 24 percent below last June, with apples at most half a crop.

Iowa Greene

Hamilton Center Neighborhood Notes

Community bulletin from Hamilton Center detailing upcoming events, local services, and neighborhood reminders. Notices cover municipal updates, school activities, and public safety tips for residents.

Miss Evelyn Ferguson Ends School Term at Hamilton Center

Miss Evelyn Ferguson closed a very successful term of school at Hamilton Center Friday. Rev. Theo. Hanon from Chicago preached a Sunday forenoon sermon. Luther League will meet at the church Sunday evening. All are invited to a come June 17.

Evelyn Ferguson Hamilton Center S. A. Isvik C. J. Monsen G. L. Berven Berven Bros Clara Tolstrop Cedar Falls Theo. Hanon Chicago Ladies and Society of the Lutheran Church L. L. Hendrickson Luther League

Local News From Blairsburg And Nearby Hosts

H A Dodge returned from Chicago and Mrs Doyle will stay there briefly. Emma Holt went to Cedar Falls for summer school. Prof and Mrs S T Neveln and baby from Belmond visit Mrs N's parents. Glee Meack visited Cedar Falls then Adel. Ada and Margaret Bell attend institute. Mrs Dart Brewer of Greeley Colorado visit J C and W McNee and relatives. Mrs Bell visits from James Bell and wife of Nebraska. F F Stover of Persia Indiana vacationing with Mrs Margaret Stover. Mr and Mrs David Tuttle of Clear Lake visited their niece Mrs W McNee. Mr and Mrs P C Brown and Miss ...

H. A. Dodge Chicago Doyle Emma Holt Cedar Falls S. T. Neveln Baby Belmond E. Oakland Glee Meack Adel Ada Margaret Bell Institute Dart Brewer Greeley Col Sunmlay J. C W. McNee Bell James Bell Nebraska F. F. Stover Persia Margaret Stover David Tuttle Clear Lake P. C. Brown

Company Ignoring Street Committee Pleads Franchise Duty

The Freeman Tribune reports the company places poles and wires without regard to the street and alley committee. It mutilates shade trees deemed nuisances and may remove them beyond reason. It urges obedience to the operating franchise for the public interest.

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Local Social Notes From Iowa Falls

May McNee and Mary Stienbock attended Dolly Varden at Iowa Falls on Tuesday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Geo Rariden on June 14. Miss Priscilla Holt attended the postmasters convention at Iowa Falls on Thursday.

May McNee Mary Stienbock Dolly Varden Iowa Falls Geo. Rariden Priscilla Holt

Local Social Notes Mention Visits Across Towns

Gilbert Lund left Monday evening for Waterloo to visit friends. Mrs. C. M. Wilson spent Sunday with the Thoreson family in Jewell. Mrs. Gill Claybaugh of Webster City came Friday for a few days with her sister Mrs. George Taylor. Mrs. Sogard of Ellsworth spent the past week with her son J. E. Sogard. Chas. McFarland returned Monday from Sioux Rapids where he visited his parents. Nellie Bute came back Friday from Webster City after a week with friends. Mrs. C. M. Wilson and Mrs. I. C. Morris spent Friday in Stratford. Mrs. Peter Howe was calling on friends in Stratford today.

Gilbert Lund Waterloo C. M. Wilson Thoreson Jewell Gill Claybaugh Webster City George Taylor J. W. McFarland Nellie Bute I. C. Morris Stratford Peter Howe

Local visitors and town improvements noted in June update

F O Gardner Jewell and A R Jewell stopover from Stockton en route to New York with Mrs Carrie Strong visiting for a few days. Hotel Dutton gets a new roof, Jewell Columbia block adds rear construction, mail carriers wear new gray uniforms. McCaulley and Wareham rent Pete Nelson livery barn for a feed shed. Fat hogs arrive at 5.65 per cwt. Marshal Glamon drives out two colored individuals who leave town. June 15.

F. O. Gardner Bro. A. R Stockton Cal New York Carrie Strong Dutton Jewell Columbia Jewel W. A.mccaulley Simon Wareham Pete Nelson Marshal Glamon

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Include Visits and Postponed Event

Miss Grace McDaniel from east of Webster City visited Pleasant Hill over Sunday. Children's Day at Pleasant Hill was postponed to June 30 due to the Barr funeral. Peter Schwiebert and family of Saratoga spent Sunday with relatives here. Wilson and family of Brushy visited the Riley home. Several teachers are attending an institute in Webster City. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamlin and ...

Grace McDaniel Webster City Pleasant Hill Barr Peter Schwiebert Saratoga Wilson Brushy Riley Frank Hamlin

Community notices and farm update from the period

Chas Anderson and family spent Sunday at the John Anderson home. Quite a number from this vicinity attended the funeral services of Mr Barr at Mt Zion Sunday. Mr Stage visited from Saturday till Sunday with his daughter, Mrs John Schweppe. Corn plowing is the order of the day and if the weather stays favorable a few days the farmers will improve the looks of their fields.

Chas. Anderson John Anderson Mr. Barr Mt., Zion Stage John Schweppe

Poplar Grove Community Roundup

Miss Elsie Mason closed a successful term of school at Swamp College Friday. Mrs. Peter Blake faces arsenical blood poisoning in her hands. Mrs. Monroe returned from Missouri where her mother’s illness was grave. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Crosby and a baby visited Mrs. O's parents. Miss Georgia Packman returned home from visiting Miss Jennie Halliday. W. C. Halliday and three children visited the Harry Legg family in Fremont township. Friends attended Rev. Barr’s funeral at the family home. he was deeply loved and the family receives sympathy.

Poplar Grove Elsie Mason Swamp College Peter Blake Monroe Missouri A. M. Crosby Georgia Packman Jennie Halliday W. C. Halliday Harry Legg Fremont Township Rev. Barr

Local Notes On Residents Departures And Visits

Scott reports John Olson left for Crookston Minnesota to manage land interests Mrs P Welland returns from Bricelyn Minnesota after a two week visit C R Pederson from Tama visiting his parents Barney and Mrs Pederson Pederson works as a brakeman on the Chicago and North Western Railway between Tama and Hawarden Ida Hildahl returns home to Jewell Alice Lenning, after months at Ellsworth, goes home Harold Bittrem ends a successful term of school in District No 1

Gerber Sets Institute Schedule Across Three Towns

Professor L N Gerber starts institute work on the first Monday in July. He will teach ten days at Emmetsburg, then ten days at Algona, and ten days in Independence guiding Buchanan County institute.

Gerber L. N. Gerber Emmettsburg Algona Independence Institute Buchanlan County

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