Republican League convention to be held in Council Bluffs
A meeting of Iowa Republican clubs is set for Tuesday July 12, 1898 at 10 a.m. in Council Bluffs to elect state and district officers, choose delegates to the National Republican League, select rally locations for 1898 and 1899, arrange conventions, and discuss related business with speakers from national and state leagues. Information and lodging details are provided for attendees.
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Republican Club
Republican Clubs of
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Republican League of
Republican Leagues
National Republican League
Omaha
Neb
State League
Crawford
Stine
National League
J. M. Treynor
F. R. Conaway
Des Moines
E. W. Werks
Republican Judicial Convention at Iowa Falls Aug 16 1885
The Eleventh Judicial District Republican Convention will meet in Iowa Falls at 1 p m on Tuesday August 16 1885 to nominate three candidates for judges. Each county has delegates equal to its number under the state call. W D Evans chairman J J Snell secretary.
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Eleventh Judicial District
Iowa Falls
W. D. Evans
J.J. Snell
War era thoughts and local notes mix in scattered column
A fragmented column covers patriotism and war talk, mentions boys burning coins and troops at the front, Spain’s insults, and jobs opening for workers. It cites Cora Belle Fellows living in Missouri supporting three children by washing, and recalls a Staley case in Webster City where Amelia Simonson inherits.
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Cora Belle Fellows
Washington
Chaska
Missouri
Staley
Webster City
Des Moines Eyes Jubilee Week Amid Fair Doubts and War News
The piece notes Des Moines considering a jubilee and side show amid fair cancellations. It discusses soldier compensation debates and praises Roosevelt’s Rough Riders at Santiago. A circus storm in Ames joins the calendar with two deaths and many injuries as a tent canopy collapses but animals were removed beforehand.
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Des Moines
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Santiago
Teddy Roosevelt
Ames
Sions City
Park Rapids Clipper ends with humorous editorial note
The Park Rapids Clipper humorously critiques politics and society, noting Perkins loss to Judge Thomas and reflecting on inequality, weather, and rural life as the nation melts into summer. The column closes with a wink at delinquent subscribers and a pledge to go to press.
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Park Rapids Clipper
Iowa music teachers elect officers at convention
The Society of Music Teachers of Iowa elected officers led by President Alexander Emalie of Webster City and Vice President Frank Barrows of Indianola. P. N. Adamson of Marshalltown and Miss Westerman with Arthur Heft of Des Moines formed the program committee. Marshalltown chosen for the next meeting after a spirited contest with Sioux City.
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Society of Music Teachers of Iowa
Alexander Emalie
Webster City
Frank Barrows
Indianola
P. N. Adamson
Marshalltown
Westerman
Arthur Heft
Des Moines
Sioux City
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Republican League
Bluffs
Guthrie Center
F. C. Letts
H. W. Brens
Harlan
Victor E. Benper
I. M. Treynor
Walter [. Smith
A. S. Hazelton
Dewey J. Schrey
Sampson
President McKinley
John Dewalt Barber
James Fuller McKinley
Corme
J. Jacoss
Prop
Ythre Farir
Lee Times
Story County
Spain
Willy
Uncle Sam
Gussie
Cuba
North Western
Perkins
Judge Thomas
Storm Lake
Bro
Congress
Statesman
Chalses
Bejasus
CSEO
EF. Baker
Parley Sheldon
B. J. Shelden
F. H. Schlieter
Asa’t Cashier
Story County Bank
Sai
Hobson
Cc. W. Dudgeon
Judisch Bros
Canter Bros
Herman’s
Canter Bros. & Herman
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