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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
2
Frank N. Fow announces his candidacy for treasurer of Story County with a message dated June 2, 1908, inviting voters to support his bid.
In Story County notices from 1908, Fred C. Warrick and Kooser announce candidacy for sheriff subject to Republican primaries. Other entries cite Ames Milford Township and Ompson. Dates include January 15 January 23 February 13 1908.
W. Heers of City Iowa announces his candidacy for the county supervisor seat to succeed J O Emeen, subject to the Republican primaries on June 2. Jacobson Gilbert Iowa is noted with date January 30 1908.
I am a candidate for the office of County Attorney subject to the decision of the Republican primaries. Herbert Eb. Hadley of Nevada Iowa dated February 1 1908 and I W Douglass of Wellman Iowa dated March 5 1908 announce their candidacies.
A candidate IT announces intent to represent in the legislature at the June 2 election in Nevada Iowa. The notice is dated February 1908 and appears in local public records.
J A Fitchpatrick of Nevada Iowa seeks Republican support in the primary election for state senate. The note asserts his candidacy and party backing in the race.
A candidate statement from L. J. Scott announces his bid for county superintendent of schools subject to the Republican voters at the June 2 election in Iowa.
Story County did not advance any Cummins minimums resolutions. Officials indicated no formal action or consensus was reached on the proposed measures.
The Times-Republican notes that the old line Republicans in Iowa led by Governor Cummins supporters are likely to dominate the state convention on the 18th, with critics calling for rejoice among standpatters as the GOP base coalesces in Sioux City and beyond.
The Times-Republican endorses the June 2 primary as the people's choice and predicts it will move A. B. Cummins from political watch in Iowa, stating there is now no doubt about the outcome.
The Nevada republican convention at the county courthouse met without a hitch and endorsed Chas. Quade for national delegate. Delegates to state and district conventions favored progressives, with standpatters on the congressional delegation, and no presidential instructions were adopted. Speakers included D. M. Grove Geo White and Lieut. Governor Garst.
Gov Cummins praised Senator Allison as a beloved Nestor of Republicanism in Char dan Green county. Voters at a county convention passed nearly unanimous resolutions endorsing Allison for continued public service and re election nemissing.
A city caucus will be held at the Armory in Ames on Tuesday March 17 1908 at 7 30 p m to nominate a mayor candidate to succeed Parley Sheldon a treasurer candidate to succeed M A Manning an assessor candidate to succeed Carl Little and to select a city committee chairman Ward caucuses will follow to nominate councilmen in wards one two three and four and to choose committeemen in each ward plus related business F H Mann Henry Wilson F N Fowler Ben Edwards Lon G Hardin are named as ward committee members and chairman
The Story county Republican convention adopted permanent organization and reported credentials with all precincts represented. Resolutions praised Roosevelt and Cummins, endorsed Roosevelt principles, and instructed delegates to vote for Quade as district delegate if nominated. A five member committee named delegations to state and congressional conventions.
The Des Moines Register and Leader pledges impartial political news coverage for Iowa voters. Editorial page opinions will appear separately while news columns remain unbiased. Subscriptions offered daily and Sunday from now to July 4, 1908 with promotion details.
The Kelley Horse Company partnership dissolved and a court appointed receiver offers at public sale on Friday March 13 at 2 PM. Items include a black Percheron stallion aged 10 and a 16 by 20 barn. Receivers L G Rosenfeld Carl Rosenfeld Wm Hughes. Junior class scheduled to play the Butterflies.
Cummins declares he did not oppose Senator Allison and lauds Indiana’s delegation in Congress. He recalls promising friends he would support the President Roosevelt leadership and notes the 1906 convention speech date August 1 1906.
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