Iowa troops shine as war talk shifts to banners and matrons
The piece praises Iowa regiments for discipline and equipment in the Civil War era while noting debates over Governor Shaw and troop deployment. It reports on plans for coastal defense actions, a bill to appoint matrons to volunteer regiments, and a colossal 120 by 43 foot flag prepared for Morro Castle Havana. It ends with an advertisement for TinpEN Bros. shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morro Castle
Havana
Blanco
Fulton Street
Wall Street
Boston
Bny
Soper Recieves County Clerk Support In Close Victory
Charley Soper is praised after winning a county clerk race with just over two thousand votes, a turnout described as representative though not heavy. Ames delegates to the county convention include ward representatives and committeemen from 1st through 4th wards and Washington township, with listed names for each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Soper
Ames
H. L. Munn
F. J. McLain
G. A. Underwood
A. A. Bennett
Washington Township
H. Christman
A. Horst
Jas. Hutchinson
Geo. Heyman
Canvass of Votes Cast at Republican Primaries June 4
A canvass of votes cast at the Republican primaries on June 4 reports tally figures for each nominating contest and preliminary results from precincts across the county. The document lists totals by candidate and precinct, indicating early momentum for leading contenders.
Republican Primaries in Story County Favor Burgess and Soper
The Story county Republican ticket led by J. Q. Burgess and C. M. Soper receives strong backing amid endorsements. Other nominees include A. J. Page for recorder D. J. Vinje for county attorney Ed Rex for supervisor and M. C. Allen for surveyor. The primaries last Saturday produced large margins and drew attention to contests for clerk recorder and attorney. The piece notes heroism in a recent maritime event and previews upcoming Friday performances by twelve contestants on June 10.
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Andidates
Congessman
J. A. T. Hull
G. W. Dyer
Kor « Auditor
J. Q. Burgess
Clerk
Cc. M. Soper H. E. Myrah
C. E. Haverly
Recorder
Atte
Corey
H Chesmen
W. C. Hidy
A. Ersland
Vie
Ole Langland
A. J. Page
Geo. Hemstock
Moore
U. S. Alderman
Edwin Rex
Surveyor
M. C. Allen
Story County
J. Q
C. M. Soper
Richland Township
D. J. Vinje
Times
Ed. Rex
D. J. Vinge
Myrah
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Hummer
J. Jacoss
Prop
the Times
Tur Des Moines
Jack Astor
Spain
Iowa
South
Gov. Shaw
Gen
Lincoln
Iona
Washington
Santiago
Hobson
Cervera
Atlanta
Chicamauga
Tampa
Faulkner
Congress
Secretary of War
Tinpen Bros. & Co
Mt al
Merrimac
Osborn Deigman
Stuart
GEO. FE. Baker
Cally Torti
WA. HH
Thrurstori
W. Dudgeon
Parley Sheldon
F. H. Schlieter
Ass’t Cashier
K. J. Shelden
Story County Bank
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