Republican Primary Election Notice for Story County
Republican voters in Story County are summoned to a county primary on Saturday April 21 1900 from 3 to 6 pm at precinct voting places to select candidates for county offices and to elect delegates to the county convention in Nevada April 28 1900 and the state and district conventions. Delegates are apportioned by precinct voting for governor L M Shaw. totals listed for Ames Nevada and other towns.
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Story County
7Th Congressional District
Nevada
Reomah
Des Oines
Seventh Congressional District
Des Moines
Congress
L. M. Shaw
Ames
Second Ward
Collins
Franklin
Grant
Howard
Indian Creek
LaFayette
UCU
Lincoln
Milford
Mas
Fourth
New Albany
Palestine
Richland
Ye “ Sherman
Meg
Union
Washington
Warren
The
County Central Committee
P. Fire
Nevada Journal
W. C. Payne
Hull
Iowa
Hiull
Committee
W. O. Payne
Payne
Down
Justice of the Peace
Candidates Announce Candidacy for County Office
G A Underwood of Ames announces candidacy in the Republican county primary. The notice dated March 21 1900 cites arrears to the action of the party and invites support for the upcoming election.
Reminder of Upcoming Primaries Emphasizes Voter Duty
A partisan plea urges readers to vote in the upcoming primaries next Saturday. It stresses not to rely on belief that all is well and insists supporters owe their party to back only the best candidates.
Story County political notes and rural delivery query
A roundup of local political chatter in Story County including upcoming primary voting, debates over rural mail delivery, and favorable mentions of H. K. Myrah’s appointment. It notes Des Moines restaurant strikes and opinions on Captain Hull’s renomination with Payne as lone local challenger.
Story County Pride in Fusion Delegates and Political Support
The fusion populist convention in Des Moines drew nineteen delegates with none from Story county. Congressman Dolliver is a strong vice presidential candidate pick for Iowa Republicans. Parley Sheldon of Story county is named as a likely seventh district Democratic delegate, a selection the Times backs, noting his leadership and loyalty in the county.
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Querly
Story County
Times
Thomas
Sam Kooser
Frank Stevens
Washington
Congress
Des Moines
Dolliver
Iowa
Parley Sheldon
the Times
Hhis
Sheldon
Divided delegation myth debunked in Story County primaries
Story County rules state delegates to congressional, senatorial and judicial conventions must support the candidate with the highest primary vote. The text asserts there is no divided delegation and that the largest vote-getter receives the delegation, binding it to follow voter instruction.
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Story County
Primaries urged as Story county voters set April 21
Story county Republicans vote next Saturday from 3 to 6 pm at usual precinct and ward locations. The primary is effectively the election, so residents should attend to choose the party nominee for the fall.
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Story County
Rains Ease Fears of Short Moisture Supply
Forepart-week rainfall allayed fears of moisture shortage for a time, easing concerns about agricultural and reservoir conditions.
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Daily News
Cambridge
Dewey
H. KK
Myrah
Roland
Shaw
Congressional
Marshalltown Times
John A. T. Hull
A. B. Cummins
8. F. Prouty
Cap. Hull
Capt.Hull
Capt
Haul
Judge Prouty
Cummins
Story
Gunther
Judisch Bros
J. Sheldon
Cash
F. H. Schletter
Assa
Story County Bank
Western National Bank
New York
Knautie
Kachod & Kahne
First National Bank
Chicago
Marshalltown
Savings Bank
Surance
Ok Cohn
International Tailoring Co. of
Monarch
Cluett
Gimbel
John B. Stetson
Sweet, Orr & Co
South Side Street
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