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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
6
The article discusses Walter L. Smith as a possible House speaker candidate amid Republican strength and Cannon’s influence. It notes Smith’s support among insurgents, potential committee positions, and a faction seeking Cannon’s removal to shift the speakership, with President’s backing possibly favoring Smith.
Fragmentary text portrays a critic’s view of office seekers and a speaker named Lavertt. It references past attempts at office, describing failed ambitions, appearance, and personal qualities, with muddled imagery and stray lines about paths and manners. The piece conveys social tensions but remains inaccessible in detail.
The town plans a large celebration on the Fourth with funds secured and a Commercial Club committee overseeing arrangements led by F. A. Sears L. R. Galiher Miles Lowell H. F. Data and Val Wiegand. The program promises new attractions and a memorable community event.
Insurgents nominated their candidates in eight of eleven districts while regulars secured three wins. Key figures include Grilk Prouty Pickett Good Kendall Woods and veterans Kennedy Towner and Smith. Governor Carroll and leaders Cummins Dolliver faced mixed results as Iowa ballots hint at future convention battles and a cautious stance toward insurgent gains.
WH Ham Bosley, the incoming Cass County sheriff, thanked voters for a strong primary showing. He noted thirty seven years in the county with no prior out of county voting and praised the clean, gentlemanly campaign and good treatment from rival candidates.
In Cass township the standpatters failed to print their committeeman candidate on the ballot. J. A. Boss was elected as the progressive candidate after the oversight, with the omission not filed in time for correction.
Judge Walter I. Smith left Wednesday for Washington after receiving returns confirming his renomination for Congress from the district. He stated that opposition stems from misunderstanding of Washington conditions and will work to clarify the situation, expecting Republican unity before November.
The undersigned authorizes subscriptions to the Des Moines Daily Capital for 81.25 valid from now until January 1, 1911. Take advantage of Iowa's best daily paper at the special price for the month of June. Reserve your copy now before the offer ends.
The article argues television shaped eight Iowa congressional races, enabling progressive candidates to secure nominations because no credible opponents stood pat against them in a media driven environment.
County returns show W H Bosley leading for sheriff with overwhelming support. Swart Duval and Alle trailed as Bosley carried Griswold and all four Atlantic wards by solid margins. Bosley expresses gratitude for backing from supporters and friends.
Auita and vicinity send teachers to Cass County Normal Institute this week. Names include Lucy Galtter, Mrs Della Windetan, Jessie Talbott, Clyde Bailey, Belle Bamford, Grace Dittman, Emma J. Duthie, Florence Campbellew, Christine Saxton, Florence Bailey, Mayme Daft, Mabel Dittman, Luella Wilson, Lena Young, Flora Young, James Carey, May Santa, Nettle Joy, Bunny Stauffer, Alpha Stauffer, Merle Taylor, sta Veroon, Mabel White.
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