E F Bell Eyes Howard Township for Representative
The Roland Record intimates that E F Bell of Howard township may run for representative. The Republican county convention will allocate twenty one delegates to Ames and Washington township and nineteen to Nevada city and township. The piece notes Judge C M Waterman of Davenport as a leading candidate for supreme court judge with strong district support and solid backing from his party region.
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Story County
Coun
Board of Supervisors
Nevada
Story Y
Cedar Rapids
Saia
Wm. McKinley
Elecand
Fayette
Ford
Albany
Geo. A. Klove
Fred C. McCall
Tue
Roland
E. F. Bell
Howard Township
Ames
Washington Township
Nevada Township
Supreme Court
Hon. C. M. Waterman
Davenport
Judge Waterman
John Twedt Declares Candidacy for Republican Primary
Roland Iowa May 3 1897 John Twedt announces candidacy for political office subject to Republican primaries in the upcoming election.
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Pera
Repub
John Twedt
Roland
Iowa
Mason Roars Through Senate Awakening Moment
Bitty Mason of Chicago wakes the U S Senate with a bold rebuke while Senator Hoar and other veteran members react with shock and disbelief, the scene described as a striking display in the chamber.
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Bitty Mason
Chicago
U. S. Senate
Senator Hoar
Mason
Solons
Orville Miracle seeks Hamilton County treasurer nomination
The article notes Orville Miracle, once a Lincoln University student, pursuing the Republican nomination for Hamilton County treasurer. It describes him as a hustler and bright, with the Times predicting a strong candidacy if elected. It also mentions political events like primaries and tariff debates and a Drake students visit to the governor.
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Orvvnle Miracle
Atl. A. C
Hamilton County
Orr
the Times
Illinois Legislature in Riot Over Seats and Words
A Chicago member led a brawl in the Illinois house using inkstands and chairs. The speaker branded Novak and others as bilks and bums, denouncing Chicago influence and calling for cleaner government.
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Illinois
Chicago
Novak
Calligan
Meaney
House of Representatives
Kansas
Iowa Democrats and Free Silver Fight in 1896 Tone
A historical column argues Iowa politics hinge on the silver issue with Democrats split over free silver as gold Democrats refuse fusion. It notes prohibition, German affiliations, and Republican hopes to frame Iowa politics on money rather than prohibition. The piece also mentions a New York church scheme for bicycle storage amid social observations and a Herald itemized daily New York spending survey.
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Iowa
Republican Party
Keokuk
McGregor
Grover Cleveland
Chicago
Democratic Party
Middle West
New York City
New York Herald
City of
New York
Prohibitionists Denounce Drake Bill Rift Over Manufacturing Law
The state association of Congregational churches at Algona passed strong resolutions denouncing Gov. Drake and the legislature's manufacturing bill. A Marshall Times report explains a veto was impossible without harming the entire liquor statute, leaving prohibition and the multi-law package at risk.
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Iris
Drake
Iowa
Marshall Times
Land offers along the Chicago and North Western line
The Chicago and North Western Line reports opportunities in western Minnesota and South Dakota for first class lands suitable for general agriculture stock raising and dairying. For details and landseekers rates contact local North Western Line agents.
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Chicago & North-Western
Ba Y
Minnesota
South Dakota
North- Western Line
Edwards and Parker Advertise Chamberlain Pain Balm
Edwards and Parker merchants of Plains Georgia report that Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieves rheumatism lame back and deep seated muscular pains. Sold by druggists.
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Edwards & Parker
Plains
Chamberlain
Soper's Advertising Deals on Gloves Shirts and Flour
Local ad lists working gloves from 25 cents to 1 dollar and a sale on colored bosom shirts at 59 cents. Flour brand Seal of Minnesota promoted, with Miller and Kooser as sellers.
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Soper’s
Minnesota
Miller & Kooser
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Promises and Local Dealers
Bucklen's Arnica Salve billed as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. Sold by L M Bosworth Mititer and Kooser advertise a syrup at 20 cents per gallon.
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L. M. Bosworth
Mititer & Kooser
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Orn Johnson
Toronto
Canada
Cuba
San Francisco
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Bprrot Ballou
The
Watchman
Story County Watchman
Bro. Balou
Ballou
Ames Times
Therre
Funk
Hardin
Silas Wilson
Cass
Bucklen
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Bales
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Central
Red River Valley
W. Norris
WM. H. Phipps
Northern Pacific Ry. Co
F. W. Wilsey
Eastern Land
N. P. Ry
ST. Paul, Minn
Judish Bros
Dudgeon
Watson
Per’s
Spring & Son
Ayers’ Photograph Gallery
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