Political Gains Across States Shape 1907 Election Map
The report outlines Democratic advances in New Jersey and Massachusetts, with Gov candidates Katzenbach and Higgins winning re election margins. Nebraska Mississippi Rhode Island Kentucky and Massachusetts show varied results. The piece mentions a sweeping GOP victory in Massachusetts and shifts toward Democratic control in New Jersey. It closes with letters urging German settlement and church building in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
New Jersey
Salt Lake
States Where Elections Were Held and Officials Named
Yesterday's list shows election locations and state officials including Massachusetts Mississippi Rhode Island Maryland Kentucky with governor in New Jersey. It names court of appeals justices in New York two, Pennsylvania treasurer, Nebraska railroad commissioner and university regents, two Nebraskas, New York county judges and sheriff, and municipal offices in Ohio Utah and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Rhode Island
Maryland
Kentucky
New Jersey
Court of Appeals
New York
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
University Regents
New York County
Ohio
Utah
California
Postmaster Breuning’s 8th Year Ends in December
Time expires December 14 as Postmaster Breuning completes eight years in office. debate swirls over whether he will seek reappointment or if a rival Republican challenger will contest. Mentioned names from years past include Penny and others, with talk of a circulating petition by a young Republican aiming to serve country and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breuningends
Azalpet
Penny
Rerber Belender
Norman Thoren
Atti Hunt
Sam
Bank of Chariton Suffered Large Deposit Shortfall
The Modern Wondaien reported a 350,000 deposit shortfall after Firat National Bank closed its doors following the suspected cashier Crocker. Crocker, ex head banker, caused the issue. National Bank Examiner Bostwick said it would be weeks before a statement on the bank’s condition could be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Chariton
Wondaien
Firat National Bank
Caebier Crocker
Crocker
National Bank
Bostwick
Iowa Battle Ground on Pure Food Law Seen Test Case
Iowa lawmakers push a pure food law requiring labels on packaging while Chicago manufacturers challenge state power to mandate ingredient percentages. A court test could interpret the law. Also notes a 1853 tax receipt found in Shell Rock and sugar beet harvest activity in Wheater County with beets going to Waverly mill and growers pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Food and Dairy Commissioner
G. W. Adair
Black Hawk County
Shell Rock
G. W.adair
N.w
Butler Waa
Black Bank County
George Adaira
Wheater County
Waverly
WANTS CHILD AGAIN Justice Resumes its Slow Grind
Dickinson freed at Des Moines as cases in district court unfold. Gus Hubrecht seeks regain custody of his ten year old daughter after delivering her to Wille siblings three years ago following the death of the mother. Other cases include Hatlestad nuisance charge, Myers inebriate confinement, Meyers vs Shoen, Gulligan vs Beach, Sheldon vs Anderson, Hunt vs Rock Island damages, Stringer divorce, and Austin judgment of 9031.55 plus costs.
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Justice
Dickinson Freed
Des Moines
Jmdaw
August Willa
Gus Hubrecht
State
Hatlentad
Radcliff
Alamisnad
G. W. Myers
Koonville
Geo
G. D. Sheldon
LeRoy Anderson
Chas. O
Hunt
Rock Island Ry. Co
Netted
M. L. Hatlestad
Weatero Union Telegraph Co
Geo. Stringer
Nellie Stringer
T. J. Symington
D. Breuning
Ackley
Thompson Brea
N. W
Expensive Prank Kills Cattle Driver Suspect in Iowa
Cattle driven from John Ramsey farm near Reinbeck on Halloween night were struck by a Great Western train. three died, others crippled, with killing of some to end suffering. Suspect Koya allegedly opened the gate as a prank. Webster City: Mackown granted a new trial after four hours of argument. Judge C G Lee noted crime evidence lacked certainty, delaying a penitentiary sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ramsey
Reinbeck
Haltowe
Great Western
Koya
Webster City
C. G. Lee
Iowa
George Mackown
Northwestern
Passing Quips on Life in Ackley and Local Merchants
A fragment from a local page reflects on living without schools or churches and the ethics of trade. It recalls a stingy Ackley man who has accumulated goods yet buys nothing locally, sparking humor about community ties and material restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Umbrella visitor and odd notices from Hardin county
A fragmentary local item reports a stranger, described with a gleaming eye and a wish to trade umbrellas, entering town and speaking of soon needing an umbrella. Nearby lines reference a baby born in Hardin county and other hazy notes about residents and weather inspired visitor chatter.
Corn Averages Per Acre Across Iowa Fields
The Iowa corn report cites testimony from farmers Huye Bovenna Wa. H. Jonne and H. Devens. Bovenna predicts about thirty two bushels per acre of excellent corn, Jonne notes sixty to sixty five acres with stalks and fodder, and Devens from German township records twenty bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Huye Bovenna
H. Jonne
H. Devens
Mike Healey Taken Sick in Fort Dodge Trip
Fort Dodge man Mike Healey suffered what physicians labeled promaine poisoning after a night of travel and a brief court visit. He was aided at Hotel Ackley and transported home with urgent medical attention as his brothers and a Ft. Dodge physician were alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Dodge
Tae Hoo
Mike Hesley
Ft Dodge
Inez
Hidowa
Aupper
Ackley
Illinoia Central
Abbott Wrowley
Hardin county banks limit daily cash withdrawals and loans
Banks across Hardin county adopt shared rules to curb withdrawals and overdrafts amid financial stringency. No depositor may take more than 10 dollars in cash per day, no new loans or overdrafts, and checks drawn on other banks paid. Banks pledge currency pro rata if needed, effective Oct 1 1907 until shipments resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy County
Banke
Weat
Baok
Cantrea
Banka
Eldora
Iowa
Hardin County
Wardin County
Tatmo Bank
Hardin
Bank of Alden
Alden
First National
State National
Home Savings
Citizens Savings
Security Savings
Towa
Falla
Exchange Bank
Ackley
Farmers Exchange
Steampoat Rock
Bank of Owasa
Bank of Buckeye
Bardia County
Citizens
Bidora
Whitten Bank
Union
New Providence State Bank
Hubbard State
Peoples
Hubbard
Farmers
Garden City
Farmord Bank
Radcliffe
Rev. F. Carroll
Death Notice from Freeport Milltown Reporter
Mary Rucko, 28, died in Freeport Illinois after a brief marriage. August Hepner and her sister Mrs Peters are named among mourners. Her relatives sent telegrams and accompanied the family as they moved toward Freeport.
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Vour Primns
Elater
Freeport
Ilinois
Munday
Mary Rucko
August Hepner
Construction Costs For New School Building Reported
At a Saturday meeting Flessa and Howard were paid 3 800 for work on the new school building as progress reached the second door. Delays were caused by the late delivery of concrete used in construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spegau
Wild buggy crash injures two riders in rural incident
A buggy collision at Jacob Place involved Tony Shunan and John McCullough. McCullough and Kle aon were slightly injured and McCullough must abandon his work. Rev A Jonas, ill with appendicitis, struggles to resume duties. A tomcat tale and Halloween alarm incident follow, with local authorities seeking the responsible party. Railways announce new tire cards as 70s travelers head to California. October weather noted as mild, then a warm rain on Nov 1. Butler tax collection proceeds with unpaid taxes. four bishops elected at Milwaukee conference with 120 delegates and church growth noted.
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Tony Shunan
Jacob
John McCullough
McCullough
Mr. McCullough
Kle Aon
A. Jonas
St. Paul
United Vans Gelical Church
Washington State
North Dakota
Large Eagle Shot Hurts Creamery Operations Near Alden
An eagle seven feet from tip to tip was displayed on Union Street in Briday after being shot by Olfford Jesque, southwest of town. The incident worsens a dairy crisis as the creamery nears shutdown from milk shortages, prompting fears for 10,000 to 20,000 sheep in nearby Valoa. Farmers seek relief as prices and production decline.
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Union
Briday
Olfford Jesque
Rollen
Willetop
Alden
Valoa
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Tammany Tiger
Hearst
Republicans
Independent League
N.Y
Johnson
Burton
Wrank 3
Katzenbach, Jr
Katzenbach
Hiavy Yaion
North
Jeremy
South
Jeraiy
Justice Supreme Court
Monesh Reese
Railroad Cammiealover
Henry T. Clarke, Jr
George Coupland
Charles 5. Anderton
Canal ‘Date Hagar
Dage Four
Groven Dlnetxe
Grundy County
Wilmont
Minnesota
WillMonr
Minn
Root
Jack
Germany
Exaino Bros
Rushmore, Minn
Breuning
Querry
Loddge
Battle Ground
Ous Hubrecht
August Wille
Wille
Mackown
Soother
Pater
Paul
Thomas
D. Faante Te Doubtleas
Wedal Alfirattan
Mien Bedford
Og Beth
Bortion
A.D. Waa
Wouto
Mike Healey
Cupid
Grundy
Dick Johnson
Alice Brouwer
Pleasant Valley Township
Have Nienen
Wilhelma Borghons
Roeinbeck
James Molbjerg
Kate Mary Nelson
Fairfield Township
Theodore Koch
Fannie Lee
Grant Township
Attern
Great Western Railroad
Auger Beer Company
Milla
Brewery Ia
S. D. Wallace
Woode
Hampton
Frank King
Waterloo
Etude Club
Hardin Bankera
Bankers of
Ill
B. Ly
B. Lindemann
Trey
Bastog
Flallowe
Parkersburg
Butler
B. Wien
Butler County
Senna Dhr
Milwaukee
Thomas Bowman
Sylvester Brey
Fogel
Wm. Horn
Samuel Sprear
Haldin Briefs
Bargola
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