The Cass County Campaign and Senate Committee Talk
The column opens with a local call for John W. Scott to announce his candidacy for Cass County Representative in the Iowa General Assembly, noting primary choice in 1908. It then ponders political winds, Governor Cummins’s ambitions, and debates on firearms age limits, ending with Judge Smith’s rising role on the appropriations committee and sea coast fortifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gass County
Iowa
Smith
Judge Smith
Congress
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Henry H. Bingham
Pennsylvania
W. P. Brownlow
Tennessee
Washington Gardiner
Michigan
Frederick H. Gillett
Massachusetts
Tawney
Appropriations Committee
Kulp Case Reflections and Davenport Court Verdict
The Kulp case prompts comparisons to a simple verdict where no strong conclusion is drawn. The article notes uncertainty whether Kulp or local citizens are at fault and recalls a country justice joke about a not guilty verdict with a cautionary refrain. It also reports Modern Woodmen wealth prompting no January assessment for 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Justice of the Peace
Anita News Summary With Dances And Local Moves
Local chatter covers residents traveling to Atlantic and Des Moines, dances at Reed's Opera House, and a farewell party for J Kuhn as he moves to Des Moines. Markets list crops and livestock prices. North-south notes include Dan Ward’s mousetache joke and various social observations from Wiota Anita and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
West
Chicago
Daly
Loca Chancery
Boc
Maines
Anita
Belleville
Des Moines
W. McDermott
Wiota
Cass County
Atlantic
D. O. Flint
Mechanicsville
Iowa
Adair
News
J. E. Stocking
J. Kuhn
Worthing
Geo. Wainwright
Kuhn
Dana Ward
Dana
Jno. Stoodts
W. M. Roe
Samantha Nordman
Chas. McDermott
Belle Nordman
James Warner
Reed’s
Opera House
Reod’s
Pearson
W. H. Pearson
Walnut
Jno. McLean
Nelse Dufford
Geo. Bills
J.P. James
H. Ward
R. Denton
C. M. Myers
J. H. Chambers
S. F. Myers
H. L. Brown
J. B. McGrew
C.D. Bartlett
D. B. Harrison
H. Petty
L. P. Frost
W. D. Rood
A. §. Culver
Geo. W. King
R. W. Calkins
C. BE. Townsend
J. B. Allen
A. J. Barr
H.C. Lighter
Nellie Brown
Nellie McGrew
Mary Whitmore
Francis Roberts
Ada Lattig
E. Cate
Bill Myers
Dave Flint
Frank Doty
Cortez Wilson
Hil Roe
Teagarden
Jack Barker
Andy
Frank Lakin
Frank Worthing
Lucius Bly
Johnny Voorhees
Frank Pardon
Hugh Carpenter
Odd Iowa court notice recounts land suit and heirs
District Court of Cass County Iowa issues an original notice and order for publication in a case filed by J F Wells seeking fee simple title to the northwest quarter of Section 33, Township 77, Range 34, with unknown heirs and claimants named. The filing alleges ten years adverse possession and seeks a quiet title decree and relief, with response due by December 23, 1907 and court proceedings to begin January 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Llowawy
Feirs
Aaron F. Bishop
Emeline Bishop
District Court of
State of
Iowa
J. F. Wells
Laintiff
Hmeline Bishop
Accra
Clark Cota
Emelin
F. Bishop
Aaron
Clark Court
Emeline
Ieline
Man i
Gecw
Stone
Whatett
Tif
Hoy Lantic
Renee Bi
Algebr
District Court
Fifteenth
Judicia Btate
District. Court of
Ida M. Bowlin
Arline Bowlin
Atlantic
Ihea
Jens
A.D
U . Ant’ Brya
Platoal
Ringling Patriarch Gus Ringling Dies at Fifty Six
Gus Ringling senior member of the famous showman firm is dead at fifty six leaving six brothers to carry on the organization that runs the major shows. The team behind them is an endowed dad idea and FO With the one a cor school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Ringling
Showmen
Ideaa
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Hoke Smith
Georgia
Omaha
Council Bluffs
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Utah
Cummins
Cortelyou
Cannon
Shaw
Taft
la Follett, Hughes, Cummins
Kulp
Colo
Audubon
Griswold
H. E. Boatricnt
Ram
Zion
Frances E. Wiljiard, E. E
Jaws
Equity
the Tribune
Register
Farmer
Homestead
Anita, Love
The
Anita Tribune
ORM
Myers
J. Arthur Bowlin
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