Candidacy notices for 1908 Plymouth County races
State Senator candidate J A Sammig of Plymouth County seeks Republican nomination for the 46th district at the June 2 primary and pledges support for the U S Senator who wins a majority of Republican votes. C B Hisnn of Mammen runs as Republican for County Auditor. J I Maron of Akron seeks Republican nomination for Fifth District Supervisor. Wa Suveon of Akron seeks Democratic nomination for Fifth District Supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
G. F. Copurn
Cherokee County
United States
J. A. SamMig
Plymouth County
Iowa
Jane 2
C. B. Hisnn
Mammen
Jane
J. i. Maron
Akron
Suveon
NEAW Bay horse in 1908 season at Akron barn
A 15.3 hands NEAW Bay horse weighing 1100 pounds is described as agile and ambitious with gilt edged breeding. Sired by Helicon from Lord Russell, with multiple dams and sires listed, and tied to Electioneer lineage. The horse will stand at Morsé's Livery Barn in Akron during 1908 for terms of $15 to insure a living foal, with no liability for accidents.
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Helicon
Lord Russell
Maud
Nora Wilkes
Harry Ae
Rosalind Wilkes
Kittie Cuyler
Cuylar
Kate Patchen
Mambring Patchen
Lady Abdallah
Morsé’s
Akron
Torus
Hubbard Secures 10000 Public Building Funds This Week
Congressman Hubbard moves to strengthen renomination with a $10,000 appropriation for a public building site included in the house public building bill. J A Sammis of LeMars gains statewide notice for rhetoric and learning as he aids Gov. Cummins in campaigns and draws demand beyond his district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Hubbard
LeMars
Hubbard
Towa
J. A. Sammis
Plymouth- Cherokee-Ida
Gov. Cummins
Sammis
Sioux City
Neighborhood Notes From Elk Point and Surrounding Towns
Local notes report Orange City Republicans seeking county offices and Union County Democrats planning a July 7 convention at Elk Point to fill vacancies. Elk Point and Hawarden schools post large graduation classes, with mentions of a proposed Jeffer, Hill Point, Akron, Alcester, Beresford, Centerville baseball league. A Grand Central hotel guest dispute caused smoke alarm panic from a smoking guest. J D Bell of Lexington Missouri advertised a National school of music and dancing, promising rapid mastery for high fees, then vanished after taking board money amid a boozy lesson, while locals mock the scheme and deny interest in dancing gracefully.
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Orange City
Union County
S. D
Elk Point
Elk Point High School
Hawarden High School
Jeffer
Hill Point
Akron
Alcester
Beresford
Centerville
National School of Music and Dancing
Ten Years Ago From Akron Tribune Files
Ten years ago reports from Akron include a mill shutdown due to damages, a Sioux river rampage, marriages at UeMars and Akron Catholic church, and a cloudburst north of Akron causing bridges to fail. Grain prices surged amid wartime demand, with Lambert Thomas paid 1.39 per bushel for 677 bushels of wheat by Akron Milling. Newborns listed for May 1898 include families McManaman Stinton Vanderlia.
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Warren Husted
Emmi -Alice Batchelder
Akron
UeMars
Lambert Thomas
Akron~ Milling Company
A Well Qualified Candidate for Union County Sheriff
Alson Bovee of Elk Point seeks Union County Sheriff on strong local roots and decades of service. Appointed deputy in 1878 under M Beaumont, he filled Beaumonts term after his death, won election in 1878 and 1880, later served briefly as deputy warden at Sioux Falls penitentiary before resigning and was elected sheriff again in 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alson Bovee
Elk Point
Union County
S.D
Bowes
M. Beaumont
Mr. Beaumont
Sioux Sioux Falls
Union County South Dakota Primary Petitions Filed
A list of candidates filing petitions for the June 8 primary in Union County includes State Senator James T. Scroggs Republican and W. J. Bullew Democrat. Representatives Lewis Ranum J F Tarson J F Behnke Jobe Finnie Republicans and J W Sengwick Benoni Bernard Democrats. David R. Wilson W H Hi Fate Prohibition. Treasurer Charles A. Frost Lawrence Authier Republicans and C H Jacobson Democrat. Auditor A T Munnon F D Smythe Republicans. Sheriff James Halliday Jr Alson Boyce GA Steinbeck Republicans. Register of Deeds Peter Simonson Republican. Clark of Coutts Geo G C Kimmel Will Manning Republicans. Co Superintendent of Schools M J Briggs Republican and Alice A Tollefson Democrat. States Attorney Ira L Nichols Republican and Chas Stickney Democrat. County Judge Jerome Mangan Herman A Lindquist Republicans. Coroner H F Elliott Republican. County Commissioner Ad Dist John Briggs Republican. Member State Central Committee Charles B Harter J F Webber Republicans Thus H Ryan Democrat.
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Union County
S.D
James T. Scroggs
W. J. Bullew
Lewis Ranum
J. F. Tarson
J. F. Behnke
Jobe Finnie
J. W. Sengwick
Benoni Bernard
David R. Wilson
W. H. Hi Fate
Prohibition
Charles A. Frost
Lawrence Authier
C. H. Jacobson
A. T. Munnon
F. D. Smythe
James Halliday, Jr
Alson Boyce
Steinbeck
Register of Deeds
Peter Simonson
Clark of
Coutts
Geo. GC
Town Council Proceedings Rebuild Reed Street Washout
Mayor presided as council discussed repairs to a long standing Reed street washout with cement and curbing to be installed. New sidewalks approved for owners F Rust and A Baker. Board of Health rules and financial statements published. bond for Clerk Youngstrom accepted. Paul Wendt basement flood damage referred to Street committee. Hose purchase approved from New Jersey Car Spring and Rubber Co. City Weighmaster Steel granted indefinite vacation. grain dealers may weigh on city scales during absence.
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Moore
Martin
Reed Street
Andrew Paulson
F. Rust
A. Baker
Beatsten- Tribune
Board of Health Rules
Kidd
Council
Paul Wendt
Youngstrom
Geo. Way
C. G. Brady
New Jersey Car Spring and Rubber Co
W. J. Bennett
Manhattan Company
New Jersey Company
Steel
Primary Election Notice for Portland Township Iowa 1908
Notice declares a primary election for nominations of district state county and township officers by local parties in Portland township Plymouth county Iowa on Tuesday June 2 1908 polls from 1 to 8 pm in Akron first door east of New Kerdall hotel County Auditor J C Kistiz Township Clerk J H Poutoce The Hanford Produce Co advertises higher cream prices with honest tests Sve loval agent
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Portland Township
Plymouth County
Iowa
Akron
New Kerdall Hotel
J. C. Kistiz
J. H.poutoce
Hanford Produce Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Weidenfeller
Ray A. Smith
Wasmer Laundry
Hawarden
J.C. Button
Hauck Bros
Hilliker & Son
T. F. Rush
Jowa
N. M. Hansen
Milo
Mills
George W. Clarke
Dallas County
Neighborhood Notes
Akron, Tribune
G. F. Haskell
Vancouver
Washington
Akron Catholic
Edward Welch
Mary Pelroy
Westheld Township
8. D
Myrsene
Mandalay
N.S. Mooner
School Board
Independent’ District of
Gay
Guy
Aikenside
Agnes
Noah
Nidle Guy
Maddy
District Court
Lester Wakeman
Frank Waceman
D. K. Bennett
Our . Savings Bank
Akron. Savings Bank
Toos
J. Suuvron
C.Q. Brapy
E. H. Youngstrom
Geo
Way Robert Ross Thomas
Stinton Boyson
Ross
Aura
Sheda
Barna
Akron Lumber CO
Akron and Chatsworth
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