Candidate Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer
N Fowler declares candidacy for treasurer of Story County in 1908 election. Announcement indicates intent to seek office and fulfill duties as county treasurer.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
2
Candidate for Sheriff of Story County Announces Candidacy
A series of notices from Grees Iowa Milton and KOOSER Ames R R 1 Milford Township in Iowa and Thompson Iowa announce that they are candidates for sheriff of Story County subject to party action. Dates include January 15 1908 and February 13 1908 with references to republican party processes and June dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grees
Iowa
Story County
Nevada
Samaare
Sra
France
Kooser
Ames R
Milford Township
OS. Thompson
L J. Scott
Ames
County Supervisor Seeks Victory in June Primaries
Gilbert Iowa January 30 1908 J H Jacobson announced as candidate to succeed J O Ison in county supervisor race subject to Republican primaries on June 2 1908 in Story City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Ison
J. H. Jacobson
Gilbert
Iowa
J. QO. Ison
Story City
County Attorney Candidates Answer Republican Primary Call
A series of notices from Iowa candidates for county attorney subject to the June 2 1908 Republican primary. Herbert R. Hadley from Nevada discusses his candidacy and policy of enforcing laws. I W Douglass from Well describes his nomination and stance on tax saving. H E Slattery of Ames seeks Republican nomination with pledge to enforce laws and use taxes efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmstion
I. W. Douglass
Well
Iowa
esJune
H. E. Slattery
Ames
Fragmentary Legislative Item From Nevada Iowa June 2
The readable fragment mentions a legislative action in Nevada Iowa dated June 2 and a date portion indicating September 44 1908, suggesting a local government record or notice with unclear specifics.
Fitchpatrick Seeks Republican State Senate Nomination
The notice urges Boone and Story county Republicans to back J A Fitchpatrick in the primary as candidate for state senate in Nevada Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ublicans
Boone and
Story Counties
Republican Party
Scott Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
Ames Iowa official notes candidate L J Scott seeks republican nomination for county superintendent of schools pending June 2 voting. Ames city election looms with mayoral race heightening interest following Bryan death and confusion about a socialist candidate named Work.
Iowa Politics and Campaign Moves Highlight Early Year
Nominations for next Monday retain the caucus slate with independent A H Thayer added for assessor. Cummins backers try to mobilize the Traveling Men’s Association, but many oppose. Des Moines plan fails to remove politics from city elections. Webster City faces factory troubles amid a thwarted arson attempt at bottled goods after clearing MacKown. Gov Cummins touts state convention backing Allison. critics accuse him of empty boasting and curb expectations.
Prohibition Foes Blamed for Dynamiting Rock Island News
The Rock Island Daily News, champion of prohibition, reports its office was dynamited this week by proponents of repeal. The incident follows ongoing clashes as saloon interests push against the prohibition movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Rock Island Daily News
Civic clash over Senator Allison report fuels temper in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Republican criticizes Mr. Chesshire's minority report as unbecoming and hypocritical, accusing Tom Cheshire of blatant partisan theatrics amid the debate on Senator Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chesshire
Senator Allison
Tom Cheshire
State convention sparks mock claim on U S senator talk
Tom Chesshire criticized the state convention for discussing United States senator politics during last week’s event. He suggested Cummins would have caused a ruckus if victorious, venting loudly at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Chesshire
United States
Cummins
Tom
County convention endorses Allison amid party tensions
Pa Smith of the Scranton Journal notes the county gathering endorsed Allison. The move triggers a strong reaction, described as a worse spasm than experienced by Congressman Conner when Crawford voted for the Allison resolutions in the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa Smith
Scranton Journal
Allison
Conner
Crawford
Mayoral race features two leading property owners
The Peoples party backs J Galen Tilden and the Citizens party supports Van Chamberlain for mayor. Each candidate is a prominent local property owner, and voters are urged to consider their qualifications for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Galen Tilden
Peoples
van Chamberlain
Citizens
Old Man Shaves Whiskers Over Senator Allison Victory
An elderly man in Johnson county celebrates Senator Allison's convention win by shaving his whiskers for the first time in forty seven years. He clearly expresses his elation and amusement at the political success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Allison
Cummins Support Sparks Fight in Dallas County
The Cummins group backs former Speaker Clark of Dallas for lieutenant governor, signaling a continued clash rather than harmony. The move appears aimed at aiding Cummins in Dallas County, as the progressive crowd aligns with their leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Dallas County
Cummins
Parley Sheldon Nominated for National Convention Delegate
Parley Sheldon of Ames was recommended by the democratic county convention at Nevada on Saturday for delegate to the national convention from the 7th district. Ames already has one Republican delegate. if the district convention selects Sheldon to go to Denver, she would be in it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley Sheldon
Ames
Nevada
Sheldon
Denver
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Senate
Polk County Man Presses Minority Report at State Convention
Tom Cheshire of Polk County argues the state convention should not involve the senatorial fight. His position is challenged as the convention recalls a Polk County meeting held days earlier, which weakens his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cheshire
Polk County
Committee On
Socialist emissaries travel city to city, raising support
The piece claims socialists send agents across the country to sway public opinion. It notes one well dressed emissary seen in Ames and questions who funds these activities. It argues the cost is borne by hardworking ordinary people who supposedly will see wealth be redistributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Applause Linked to Credentials at State Convention
The Register and Leader asserts the cheers were for the committee’s fair stance on seating Des Moines county delegates, not for Blythe. It credits honest sentiment for honesty in politics and stresses the report supported regular selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Mole Hills
Committee On
Blythe
Des Moines
Montana Hunter’s Milk Backed by Webster City Freeman
In a recent Webster City Freeman issue Mont Hunter asserts Hamilton County Republicans chose the right approach in county conventions. He notes Cummins supporters argued for broader resolutions in other gatherings, while some back Allison in the state convention. He calls for restraint in statewide deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont. Hunter
Webster City
Hamilton County
Gov
Cummins
Allison
Fair Play and Good Sportsmanship Advised by State Convention
A state convention urges fair play from all delegates, urging counties to follow suit and to accept defeat with dignity. The message emphasizes open competition, proper conduct, and good sportsmanship for all participants.
Bank Standpatters Voice During 1908 Political Debates
Luverne banker Geo W Hanna declares himself a standpatters, praising stable banking and expressing distrust of panics. He notes Bank of Luverne assets, land holdings, livestock, and deposits, while urging political goals including Tariff revision timing and support for Taft. The Cedar Rapids Republican summarizes his stance amid Iowa Republican tensions over Allison Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Hanna
Luverne Iown
Bank of Luverne
Joe Cannon
Illinois
United States
Allison Versus Cummins in Iowa Gubernatorial Campaign Debate
The text compares William B. Allison with a rival who seeks the senate seat, recounting Iowa Republican platform support for Allison and attacks on tariff reform. It cites Cummins supporters pressing immediate tariff revision and references President Roosevelt and the 1903 tariff debate shaping the 1904 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Allison
United States Senate
Iowa
Senate
William B. Allison
Roosevelt
Cummins
Lacey
Dingley
Fathers Should Vet Suitors Before Daughters Marry
A Cedar Rapids column argues that parents should rigorously check a suitor’s ancestry, habits, and prospects before allowing their daughter to marry. It cites a senator’s pardon committee remark as evidence that many spouses are chosen with little scrutiny, blaming careless marriages for rising divorce calends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
When Your Time Comes
Oblique farewell meditation on life and mortality urging a life of good deeds as time passes and weeks fade. Reflects on many who have died and invites readers to leave a positive, hopeful imprint before their own departure.
Poised notices and decor updates lead local page
The Emporia Gazette quotes a funeral motto about living well. Danforth's ice cream is recommended. The Ladies Aid Society of the MBE church seeks old books and papers, tied in bundles on the front porch Tuesday morning. March 31, M. A. Ellett finished decorating Il Gamrath's home interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
M. BE. Church
M. A. Ellett
Il. Gamrath
Also Mentioned on This Page
Story Saunty
Else Erie
Ata
N. Fowler
Herbert ER. Hadley
J. A. Fitchpatrick
U. S
Wm. J. Bryan
Wm. Jennings
Nebraska
Congress
Florida
A. H. Thayer
Traveling Men’s Association
MacKown
Feltshoe
Prouty
Gilbertson
Proutus
New York
Vention
Cannon
Serena E. Payne
John Dalzell
Taft
A. B. Cummins
Shadowlands
E. Horton
East Main Street
General Hardware
Fausch Bros
Alleman
Fowler's
B. A. Lockwood Grain Co
Frank N. Fowler
Ames, Iowa
Loughran & Bauer
Pure Drugs
Canier Bros. & Herman
Canier Bros
Herman
Union National Bank
W. M. Greely
Pres
Henry Wilson
E. W. Stanton
W. Pres
T. A. Dodds
Asst
Bankers National Bank
Chicago
National City Bank
N. Y
Valley National Bank
Citizen’s National Bank
Weary World
Emporia Gazette
Danforth’s
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