Cummins County Convention in Nevada Adopts Resolutions
The Cummins county convention opened in the Nevada courthouse with H. E. Hadley as chair. Delegates adopted resolutions endorsing Governor Albert B. Cummins, tariff reform, and electoral protections, and instructed delegates to support Cummins for governor and Dolliver for re-election in the next general assembly.
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Cummins
Court House
Nevada
Bosworth
H. E. Hadley
O. J. Benjamin
C. M. Soper
A. M. Mason
Wil Brody
A. F. Wingert
J. M. Chrisman
C. J. King
A. W. Cole
H. F
Committee On
J. A. Mills
Story County
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Blaine
Logan
McKinley
Theodore Welt
Friends of Protection
Republican Party
Albert B. Cummins
Congress
J. A. T. Hull
Roosevelt
C. G. Lee
Eleventh Judicial District
Iowa Falls
W. P. Fitchpatrick
State Central Committee
Seventh Congressional District
Des Moines
Agust
A. B. Cummins
R. W. Liddle
Franklin
E. H. Addison
D. F. Bartlett
Colo
O. Ward
Slater
M. O. Marvick
Scott
Barnard
Dolliver
Indian Creek
Senate of the
United States
J. P. Dolliver
General Assembly
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Alderman
C. P. McCord
C. R. Quade
F. N. Fowler
Nels Nelson
O. BK. Peterson
W. P. George
Tom Upland
McCord
Ben Johnson
Frank Shaw
O. J. King
C. S
O. J. Solyst
T. B. Jones
A. Liddle
John Kyle
E.G. Wiggins
A. G. Gilger
H. F. Heath
Jesse Bowen
C. Hamilton
Peter Peterson
M. F. King
Geo. Barnard
E. M. McCall
G. A. Underwood
Daniel McCarthy
U.S. Alderman
Geo. W. Dyer
D. J. Vinje
A. L. Bartlett
Bert B. Welty
S. O. Wald
I. W. Douglass
M. K. Smith
W. E. Harriman
Fred C. Tilden
W. M. Greeley
L. M. Bosworth
W. O. Payne
Ames
F. H. Munn
Tom Thompson
G. W. Bissell
Collins
A. S. McCord
M. W. Templeton
C. W. Sowers
Howard
E. Rice
Miles Pearson
Lafayette
Peter Christianson
N. R. Clift
Milford
F. A. Smith
Nevada Township
P. McCord
Geo. F. Wingert
G. W. Dyer
A. J. Page
New Albany
E. R. Silliman
Palestine
J. L. Brown
Andrew Maland
Richland
O. G. Tichenor
Sherman
E. E. Sparrow
Story City
S. R. Corneliussen
Union
M. M. Mason
Warren
W. T. Wierson
Washington
L. P. Freed
Resolutions Committee
Genevieve Stevens Weds Archibald Scott in Boone
Miss Genevieve Stevens of Boone marries Archibald Boyd Scott of Deadwood South Dakota at the Stevens home with about sixty relatives present. The ceremony led by Dr. O H L Mason followed violin and piano music, a pink rose decor, and a three course wedding breakfast. The couple plan to house keep in Deadwood after July seventh and will visit Shelby Iowa first.
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John L. Stevens
Linn Street
Genevieve
Archibald Boyd Scott
Deadwood
South Dakota
Stevens
4. M. Scott
Shelby
Iowa
Ruth Clapp
Helen Bonnard
Mendelssohn
O. H. L. Mason
Presbyterian Church
Clapp
Bonnard
Annie Anderson
Boone Schools
Univesity of Wisconsin
Madison
A. M. Scott
Iowa State College
Ames
Homestake
Dead
Boone Caity News
Albia School Board Elects New Principal and Teachers
The Albia school board elected several teachers and filled vacancies Monday night. Miss Maisy Schreiner was chosen as high school principal with a long record in Albia and credentials from Iowa Weslyan College. Miss Jennie Fedson will teach English after a strong college career and leadership roles. Miss Jennie Gustafson served in the prior year.
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Nevada
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Florence Whitacre
Drake University
Brandenberg, Ill
I. J. Scott
Pike
Newell
Nettie McBurney
Jefferson
Mary Ervin
Villisca
Florence Brenneman
Ames
Maisy Schreiner
Albia
Schreiner
Iowa Weslyan College
Chicago
Europe
Albia High School
Jennie Fedson
Iowa State College
Fedson
Teams Wanted for Summer Railroad Work at Ankeny
Advertises for several skilled teams to work by the day on summer railroad labor in Ankeny Iowa. Pay and duties to be arranged with the foreman or P E Damon of Boone Iowa. Apply to foreman on the job.
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Iowa State College
Ankeny
P. E. Damon
Boone
Iowa
Taylor’s Early Life and Voting Record
The passage notes Zachary Taylor was appointed lieutenancy in 1810 and served in the army up to his 1848 presidential nomination. It suggests he rarely voted while away in military service, with critics claiming he had not voted for decades due to his frontier status and focus on a military career.
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Zachary Taylor
Henry Clay
Taylor
Ohio River Boundary Clarified in State History
The Ohio River forms no part of Ohio’s border, as the river lies entirely in West Virginia and Kentucky while Ohio sits to its east. The Northwest Territory defined Ohio’s origin as land north and west of the river, not the river’s midpoint.
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Ohio River
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Northwest Territory
Not to Be Trified With Laughs in the City
A bystander quotes Love on why he avoids joking with the milliner, landlord, and grocer. Love explains they always make him feel mighty serious at the moment. Houston Post.
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Boone
Love
Houston Post
Witty quote on husbands and church attendance cited
A Detroit Free Press columnist notes a pair of humorous maxims about husbands. The first claims a man does not drink because he drinks water in the morning, and the second claims a husband stays away from church because he is already as good as he can be.
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Detroit Free Press
Humorous exchange in London sewer tale
A mistress asks her new maid Hannah to soak a brown serge dress. The scene shifts to a quip about a favorite pawnbroker, reflecting city life and wit in a London sewer context.
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Hannah
London Ansewers
Hawk Battle With a Big Black Dog Mink
Harold S. Deming recounts a hawk battling a mink to defend its kill among a noisy flock. Attacked by birds and tormented by the forest, the hawk drives the mink back, sustains injuries, then rises wounded yet victorious toward the woods amid a ruckus of alarm calls.
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Gadfires
Mink
Rip
Harold 8S
Deming
Harper’s Magazine
No Difference Between Mile Square and Square Mile
The San Francisco Call notes a mile square and a square mile are identical at 640 acres each, but highlights a distinction between two miles square and two square miles.
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San Francisco
Wondertul Bridegroom and Coach Discuss Horse Shoe Issue
Bridegroom asks what is wrong with the coachman. The coachman explains the horse has thrown a shoe. Bridegroom laments absurdity as if even horses recognize their dust marriage in a humorous rural scene.
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Scott
Local Grocers Advertise Wide Assortment of Goods
Hamilton’s Wellington Flour priced per sack at $1.00 and $2.50 options. Early June peas available, Swift Pride Soap 25c, Old Fashion maple syrup, Majestic hams per pound, fine candy per pound, Nat’l Biscuit oyster crackers $0.15 each or $1.00 per box. Ferndall Coffees and Teas touted as best.
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Swift Pride
S. Majestic
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