Republican County Convention Nominations From Kossuth County
The Republican County Convention of Kossuth County will be held at the Alpena courthouse on Friday Sept 1893 to nominate candidates for county sheriff superintendent of schools surveyor coroner and two supervisors and to conduct other proper business. Delegates are allocated by precinct with one per vote and additional for additional votes. Several candidates announce for sheriff including Alg Winnky J W Millen L W Milne and WM Partz. Others announce for treasurer supervisor superintendent and surveyor including L C Bowens N O Movies A J Lanny Rank Sagle Ward M S Dally Sexton Bacon and CG A Trellier among others. The notice lists dates and locations in Garfield and other townships and details about conventions and nominations.
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Adalequa
Kossuth
Alpena
Stdeletham
Bretsier
Sheri
Linge
Geo. L. Dobson
A.J. Lanny
FU Ward
M.S. Dally
Sheryl
Epiblican
A. S. Danny
A. F
JL. M. Ownzy
Vortland Township
Republicans Decline to Decide Between Cory and Clira for Senator Nomination
The Republican state central committee will not arbitrate between Cory and Clira in the 47th district senatorial race. Chairman Hancock cites that the people of the district should name their senator. Delegates have done their best, and the party must now put aside personal interests to serve the district.
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Republican State Central Committee
Bettreen
Cory
Clira
Hancock
Republican Party
Democratic Convention Nominates White and Endorses 16 to 1
The Democratic state convention last Wednesday nominated Fred White for governor and endorsed the Chicago platform of 1816 advocating free silver at 16 to 1 with a strong money plank. It backed the 1896 platform in detail and declared loyalty to it, while nominating W H Calhoun, a populist, for railroad commissioner.
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Fred White
Chicago
McKinley
Bryan
W. H. Calhoun
White
Calhoun M. J. Bevis
O. van Wagen
P. J. Tolst
Aguinaldo
Philippines
United States
Thera
Iowa
Great Britain
Aguinado
Republican Primaries Listed Across Wards
Election notices for Algona areas detail ward primaries on September 1 with polling hours from 4 to 8 p.m. and names of local chairmen, including W. P. Johns for Second Ward and S. C. Newkirk for Third Ward, along with other ward sites and times. Candidates for assessor and trustee to be nominated, with additional notices in Cresco and Portland districts.
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Algona
Wigan
Vwriday
Johns
Cho
S. C
NeWweosa
Shartit's
Menzatt Hagg Ann
Clin
Cresco
J. J. Jones
Pity
Brecanun
Cantey
Tioo P. Wu
Trusten
W. I
Inson
Chao
Portland
Fox
Wisdey
Souid
H. M. Owen
Cha
Portland candidate Li M Owen seeks Republican sheriff nomination
Li M Owen of Portland township announces a bid for the Republican nomination for sheriff. A 34 year old farmer from Dodge County Wisconsin, he frames his candidacy as backing a township that has not yet supported a county ticket and presents himself as a trustworthy core Republican in the county.
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Li. M. Owen
Portland
Owen
Mr. Owen
Dodge County
Wisconsin
Rod
Democrats Criticize State Debt Allegations Amid Surplus
The text notes no state debt, a treasury surplus, and tax relief from 8.2 to 2.9 mills. It argues Democrats could only denounce Gov Shaw and Republicans for supposed weakness and corporate influence, implying voters see good administration and well managed affairs.
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Executive Council
Gov. Shaw
Republican Party
Fit His Btebs The Popular Story On Jesus Do
The popular work titled Fit His BTEBS by Rev Charles Sheldon, Kansas pastor, has sold about 3 million copies and is translated abroad. The Republican will publish it in its columns within weeks, promising broad interest even among nonreaders of fiction.
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Ibia
Letysboye
London
Charles Sheldon
Topeka
Kansas
Jesus
Republican
Trust question and free trade stance in Iowa politics
The Emmetsburg Democrat questions Senator Allison’s sincerity about meeting the trust issue next winter and urging Democrats to propose amendments to the anti-trust law rather than wait for the presidential campaign. It argues his refusal of free trade as a cure undermines trust reform, noting England’s longer free trade history and denser trusts, and asserts Allison believes free trade proves the cure.
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Emmetsburg
Allison
Senate
Iowa
England
New Jersey
Bryan remarks on foreign born voters in Des Moines speech
In Des Moines last week Bryan said defeat came from foreign born voters lacking issue understanding. He claimed natives understood the silver question better and that literature failed to reach foreigners. Critics argue foreigners now understand. Bryan’s contention about native born and foreign born loyalty is disputed.
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Bryan
Des Moines
Stch
Tor
Garfield farmer urged as county supervisor prospect
O. N. Movick of Garfield township visited town late in the week. Neighbors led by G. S. Wright of West Bend urge him to run for county supervisor. Movick operates a large Garfield farm and is seen as a capable business man. If chosen by the convention he would receive strong support.
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O. N. Movick
Garfield Township
Forty Seventh district urged to back Cory in county vote
The Beacon notes Brother Funk sarcastically but argues Dickinson county can easily settle the nomination by casting its six votes for J. W. Cory, a neighborly act. The item follows Emmetsburg Reporter chatter and mentions fall fashions, fur garments, and bathroom paraphernalia as side content.
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Emmetsburg
Beacon
Funk
Dickinson County
J. W. Cory
Cory
Bro. Mayne
Bro. Funk
Grand Harvest Picnic at Riverside Park Vrntley
A big harvest festival is planned at Riverside Park in Vrntley on August 2. The day features an afternoon boat excursion from the park, a hare and orchestra, and evening entertainment with a grand dance. General admission is noted, with additional activities and attractions throughout the event.
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Riverside Park
Vrntley
Ana
Has Des Moines Talked of Statues in Statutory Hall
Our Bes Moines letter notes debate over who deserves statue placement in the hall of national memory. Des Moines hosts a Democratic Week with Bryan speeches, a populist convention, and plans for a large state fair and entertainments.
Tragic Drownings Near Algona After Hutchins Visit
A twelve year old boy Guy Thitian from Hutchins Iowa vanished while visiting Algona with his mother. His body was recovered from the Den Molles river near the town after being missing since Monday. The boy and his family faced a heartbreaking loss and officials urged vigilance near rivers. The mother, father and relatives mourned as condolences poured in from Algona residents.
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Guy Thitian
Hutchins, Lows
den Molles
Algona
Wii
Tainab
Roy Inman
Spurbeck-Laubert Company
Roy
Tow
Ia Hota
Hoont
Marshall Carson
McDonald
Guy Taylor
Wm. Inman
Jno, Nummian
Huteulns
Jim
State Fair Next Week Attracts Horse Show and Auditory Jubilee
J W Wadsworth, superintendent over implements and machinery, travels to Des Moines to coordinate the State Fair exhibits. Secretary Peak travels to oppose him as Lew Hackman O A Potter and John Patterson join by week’s end. Officials report a large horse show and high quality cattle displays with many farmers visiting to view the best in the nation. The new auditorium will be dedicated, followed by a grand musical festival with 600 voices and the Town State Military Band, plus nightly fireworks and a production of the battle of Santiago. The fair promises strong participation and a valuable experience for visitors and exhibitors alike.
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J. W. Wadsworth
State Fair
Des Moiois
Department of Implements and Machinery
Peak
County Association
Lew Hackman
O. A. Potter
John Patterson
Wadsworth
Des Moines
Capitol City
Married This Evening in Chicago Two Local Residents Wed
Joe Misbach will marry Miss Ana McIntyre at the home of her mother in Chicago. The couple plans a brief wedding trip to Milwaukee and St Joseph Michigan before returning to Algona to reside in a new home built by John G. Smith. Misbach is manager at Kraft clothing, and both families are well known in Algona.
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Joe Misbach
Chicago
Ana McIntyre
Misbach
Kraft Clothing
Algony
Joe
Algong Residence Lots For Sale With Moat Feature
Advertises residence lots for sale with stated sizes from eight to fourteen rods deep and widths of six rods, noting some on sidewalks already shaded by fruit trees. Promises low prices and easy terms for buyers planning to build soon, attributed to Brady after a month. Includes stray, damaged phrases about a child’s illness and medical care.
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Brady
September Board Faces Tax and District Division Question
The county board of supervisors meets in regular session the week from Monday September 4 to discuss taxes, appointing election boards, and whether to submit dividing the county into seven supervisor districts. The county farm, under Supervisor Barton, seeks a new barn with plans by Architect C H Conner. The contract may be let on the second day of the meeting for a 58 by 74 foot building with 26 foot posts. County Auditor Weaver reports livestock assessment increases from the state board of equalization, notably 16 percent on one year old heifers, 12-16 percent on various cattle and colts, and a 7 percent drop for three year old steers. Real estate assessments remain high by about five dollars per acre. Two sick men were admitted to the county home this week from Swen City and Bancroft.
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Barna
Board of Supervisors
Barton
C. H. Conner
Auditor's Office
Weaver
Merriman
Swen City
Bancroft
Climate and Groups. The Happiest Couple in the World
A quirky ad notes a deaf husband and blind wife described as the happiest couple, offering Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents. The seller Ry Hy Mille lists the item for sale with unclear formatting resembling an old newspaper classified line.
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Rocky Mountain
Ry Hy Mille
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Republican County Cent. Com
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