Cass County Republican primary candidacies announced
A series of notices from Cass county Republicans announces candidacies for multiple county offices in the June 1908 primary. Names include John W. Scott, Wm A. Dowell, L A Pine, O M Hobart, Ralph E. King, H W Herock, E C Worthing, G A Hill, Lawrence R Forsythe, and Geo S Kirk. Positions cover Representative, County Attorney, County Recorder, County Superintendent of Schools, Treasurer, Clerk of the District Court, and Supervisor.
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Tribune
Cass County
Iowa General Assembly
John W. Scotttwill
General Assembly
Ww. A. Dowell
Cass Couny
L. A. Pine
O. M. Hobart
Lhereby
Cass
Ralph E. King
District Court
Iowa
Lawrence R. Forsythe
Cass Countty
GEO
Kirk
Significance of St Tv in Iowa politics described
The article notes Cummins allies lose control of the Republican state convention to be held in Des Moines with Allison forces gaining power. It argues a new era in Iowa politics as the governor appears defeated and on a downward course, while opponents gain a major strategic advantage ahead of the June primary.
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Cummins
Allison
Des Moines
Des Moines Register and Leader
Register and Leader
Iowa
Iowa political factions clash over apportionment and alliances
The piece criticizes Cummins forces for overestimating delegate majorities under new apportionment, notes a strong standpatters showing this week, and recounts Iowa voters’ disillusionment with Governor Allison’s bid for a third term amid prior support assurances, warning of lasting distrust.
Party Unity and Bryan in U S Politics Critique
In a St Louis Globe-Democrat editorial, the piece argues the country benefits from a single party with clear policies and competent leadership. It condemns Bryan and his possible coalition, predicts a Republican president and House, and warns that a Bryan-led executive with a divided Congress would halt laws and hurt governance.
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Democratic Party
Bryan
Senate
Congress
Hearst
New
Legislative Department
Republican Party
House
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Farm Life Then and Now Shows Change Over Generations
A reminiscence contrasts pioneer farm life with modern farming, citing Robert Ingersoll as a source of nostalgic yet critical memory. It notes wheat hauling, crude housing, and hard labor, then highlights science, education, and improved tools transforming farming into a productive, comfortable occupation. The piece references a farewell reception at Orient and a charity note from The Greenfield Transcript. It closes with a promotional nudge for Wilken Monument Works of Atlantic.
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Robert Ingersoll
Logersoll
Wisconsin
Orient
Greenfield Transcript
Anita to field first class ball team this season
Community drive reports early 2000 raised for team subscriptions but later faltered amid discouragement. Projections show costs between 500 and 600 dollars monthly for four months, with 235 dollars monthly for players and potential revenue from games not covering all expenses. Citizens urged to fund baseball team to avoid cancellation. The Montana populist convention notes two delegates, and W A Dowell of Cumberland announces candidacy for Representative, seeking primary support.
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Anita
Local Cass County Notes and Atlantic Arts Event
Conley s sells barrel salt with prices to be posted. Frank Carter Jr remains hospitalized for tonsillitis. J M Green family take charge of Hotel Lowell after arriving Tuesday. R S Kiehl operated on for nasal catarrh in Omaha and recovering well. J C Heary the piano man back in Anita. Old man plans return after holidays but rheumatism delays. A D Dean leases farm and moves to Cass County town. Art plans to miss summer for auction school in Chicago. Mrs Hattie Wenderson moves to Idaho Falls with daughter Ada Hayward. ranch purchased and rented, family to reside there. Katherine Ridgeway Concert Company to close Epworth League Lecture Course in Atlantic Methodist Church March 26. 280 reserved seats available at Parson's Drug Store starting March 3. mail orders welcome with payment to C E Kringel, Atlantic Iowa.
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Hattie Wenderson
Anita
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Ada Hayward
Katherine Ridgeway
Atlantic
Miss Ridgeway
C. E. Kringel
Iowa
Local visitors and community gathering noted
Will Turner visits as Anita and Reman ham are mentioned in a dated notice. C R Aldrich of Ta spends the week with his brother J H Aldrich in the city. An Atlantic event list records contestants and honors along with a recent social at a home welcoming twenty friends and relatives.
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New Zion City
C.R Aldrich
J. H. Aldrich
Homesteaders Present March Evening Program
Monday night March 1 homesteaders hosted an inter esting program supervised by the entertainment committee Mes dames Bontrager Swartz and Hers man. The lineup included talks graphphone music recitations a guessing contest and prizes awarded to Joly Mallory and Jesse Frank. Refreshments followed as attendees enjoyed ice cream cake and coffee then lingered to play games.
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Mesdames Bontrager
Swartz and Hersman
Lodge
Rickel
Dittman
Messrs
Joly Mallory
Jesse Frank
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