Announcement of Various County and State Election Candidacies
A crowded set of candidate notices from Iowa and Nevada dated 1899 through 1900 shows multiple individuals declaring runs for sheriff county superintendent state senator county treasurer and other offices. The notices emphasize running subject to Republican county primaries and party decisions. Names include J F Glacespie J A McKee W Baer W E Gossano BRANDYVIIG and W D Rica Iowa Ames Cambridge Story County and Nevada are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee
J. F. Glacespie
Ep. Times
Story County
J. A. McKee
W. Baer
A. Fitchpatrick
Repub
W.M. GeEeey
Conversion by fasting farmer’s daughter shocks community
William Davis, a local farmer, vowed to fast until his daughter accepted conversion. He began in February and ended last night when the daughter reportedly converted at a United Brethren revival, prompting debate over faith, coercion, and family control.
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Hene
William Davis
Here
United Brethren
Iowa
Death of President Faure and French election noted
The item reports the death of President Felix Faure of France on February 16 from apoplexy and notes his long political career since 1881 and presidency since 1895. It also covers the election of M. Loubet as Faure's successor on the first ballot with 583 of 884 votes, marking a republican triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Faure
Third Republic of France
France
Faure
M. Loubet
Senate
Farmer Institute Meetings Attract Stronger Iowa Interest
The Ft. Codge Messenger notes the annual Farmer Institute gatherings in Iowa draw deeper interest. Speakers are of higher caliber, topics receive thorough treatment, and farmers seek new ideas and facts. Prof. Curtiss of the Agricultural College at Ames has been in great demand, aiding Iowa farmers with new assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer's Institute
Ft. Codge
Curtiss
Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa
Adulteration of Food Warns Farmers at Story Institute
Address by Dr. J B Weems warns farmers about adulterated food harming honest farm and factory products. Historical notes show laws on coffee and bread dating to 1316 1562 and 1718 and modern European and American efforts including Ohio Michigan and New York testing thousands of samples with many adulterated powders butter and cream of tartar found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Weems
Story County Farmers’ Institute
Athens
England
Europe
France
Paris
Society of Public Analysis
Ohio
Michigan
Massachusetts
New York
Obito
Cream of Tartar Baking Powder Co
People’s Supply Co
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