Local notes and town chatter from Story County
The Times reports on the season’s last snow, Dewey declining a 1900 presidential run, and small-town business moves. Boone Herald sold to Kick of Ogden with new editor named for a free silver paper. Algona grows with a $10,000 Methodist church, a $30,000 hotel, and a new light plant with Geo Richmond and Charlie Foster confirming no immediate power.
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Walton
Boone Herald
Kick
Iowa
Algona
Ex-Chief Justice Field Dies At Home In Washington
A historic figure, former Supreme Court chief justice Field died at his Washington DC residence Sunday. The commentary traces his long, useful career and notes the lingering impact of his legacy.
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Field
The
Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Dem reports grading equipment for C N W contract work
Four car loads of grading machinery for Winston Bros and Dere, grading contractors for the C N W, arrived in town. The firm holds the contract for the cut off between here and Ogden and for the double track to Ontario. A camp has been opened at the site of the proposed new river bridge and work will start as soon as frost leaves ground.
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Turnoone Democrat
Winston Bros. & Dere
Ogden
Ontario
New River
Kent to Turkey for agricultural mission
Prof. D A Kent has been offered a five year post by Hon James Wilson secretary of agriculture to promote modern farming in the Turkish Empire. He will reside in Constantinople and work to establish schools and colleges using U S seeds with interpreters to handle multilingual Turkish Armenian German Greek and French communities.
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D. A. Kent
James Wilson
Wilson
Kent
Turkey
Prof. Kent
Constantinople
Mr. Kent
Omaha
Iowa
United States
Primary election shocks prompt party rules review
The late primary exposed issues in Story County governing primaries. Officials suggest adjusting rules to serve the Republican Party's future interests and call for attention before the next primary election.
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Tuest
Story County
County Republican Convention in Nevada endorses McKinley and Cummins
Story County Republicans meet at the Nevada courthouse to canvass primaries. The afternoon session approves credentials, endorses McKinley and Cummins, elects chair KE. KR. Silliman and selects delegates to the state convention and senatorial convention. A protest over the state senate tally is debated and sessions adjourn.
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Cummins
U. S
Nevada
Story County
Allison
Court House
Greenawalt
County Central Committee
E. F. Bell
Howard Township
W. O. Payne
C. M. Morse
J. I. Hostetter
Fred Larson
H. Chrisman
W. D. Gandrup
C. J. Solyst
J. R. McCutchen
Jonas Duen
C. G. Lee
A.S. McCord
KE. H. Addison
H. E. Myrah
R. Quade
Chas. E. Smith
O. Wold
Dr. Hostetter
C.J. Solyst
W. P. Fitchpatrick
R. F. Hodson
EB HH. Addison
Iowa
William McKinley
United States
Washington
Shaw
A. B. Cummins
Lee
Addison
Myrah
F. C. McCall
McCall
Mr. Lee
KE. KR. Silliman
Collins
A. J. Pawcett
Franklin
W. L. Morris
Grant
G. W. Hemstock
Howard
H. B Myrah
Indian Creek
W. L. Gridley
Lafayette
A. J. Larson
Lincoln
B. A. Allen
Milford
J. W. Bateman
Wm. Arrasmith
DH. Phillips
E. R. Sheldahl
John Fair
John Molstree
Lincoln F. Johnson
O. Molde
Nevada Precinct
W. F. Briggs
J. H. Riddlesbarger
F. ©. McCall
J. R. McCleary
New Albany
J. T. Hostetter
Palestine
S. O. Wold
Richland
C. W. Harris
Sherman
Geo. Danskin
Union
C. E. Larson
Warren
James Hutchison
2D Ward
Ames
2Nd Ward
W. M. Greeley
J. A. Fitchpatrick
J. A. Witehpatrick
Co. G. Leee
Char
Lea
W. J. Veneman
Geo. A. Kilove
H. R. Boyd
Fred E. Hanson
Miles Pearson
D. G. Mills
M. C. Allen
Fitchpatric
Geo. Judison
L. M. Bosworth
J. B. Hanson
John Moran
George C. White
E. F. Beil
Oley Nelson
J. B. Olinger
E. H. Addison
R. W. Liddle
J. A. King
E. M.tichenor
M. O. Merrick
Mr. Fitchpatrick
M. Hemstreet
S. G. Hamilton
N. R. Clift
M. Montgomery
O. J. Solyst
Jonas Duca
A. L. Kloster
E. John
N. L. Gridley
D. Malony
F.C. McCall
C. L. Peterson
H. S. Converse
Lewis, Berhow
T. J. Miller
J. W. McCord
Jesse Bowen
W. H. Secord
M. O. Ferkin
W. A. Reese
C. M. Minkler
Grant Allen
A. O. McCoy
E. R. Silliman
Messrs. Hansen
Boyd
Klove
Wood
Pearson
Senator
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