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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1908
Page
2
A schedule of political events: general and national party conventions, county and state gatherings, and the general election dates. Notable locations include Chicago Waterloo Sioux City Denver and Colorado. Dates span June to November with events on June 2 15 20 24 July 2 and November 3.
A long list of Cass County residents announces candidacies for various county offices including Representative, County Attorney, County Recorder, Treasurer, Clerk of the District Court, Supervisor, and County Superintendent. Primary election guidance repeats reliance on the Republican voters and June dates. The items reflect 1900s era campaigning in Iowa.
The secretary treasurer of The New Publishing Company testifies that the Atlantic Evening News, published in Thentie Cass County Iowa, had a circulation of 1202 copies on May 85 1908. The statement was sworn before Notary Harry Cavenaugh on May 6 1908.
Lists candidates for Presidential Electors at Large and state offices from multiple counties. Includes names such as THOMAS T. ANDERSON and JOHN H. ANUNDSON, with localities, plus discussion of farm prices, employment trends, and campaign disputes centered on Allison and Cummings factions.
A Cass county editorial attacks reformers and warns that allied policies threaten farmers and the home market. It argues for Cummins and Meredith, accusing Cummins supporters of dodging a joint debate and challenging them to meet Allison side in public. Eggers Bros. ad promotes wedding gifts.
A challenge from the Allison Republicans to the Cummins faction proposes a series of joint debates between Swan, their spokesman, and a local Allison representative. Issued by C. F. Brown, manager of the Allison campaign committee, the plan appears to have unsettled the Cummins camp.
The Des Moines Register and Leader rebukes Graham Phillips for reprinting false allegations about Senator Allison. It defends Allison’s probity, notes his private income around 23500 dollars, and argues his career shows steady public service and restraint in urging investigations. It recalls Cummins supporters praising Allison and defends his continued leadership prospects.
A fragment discusses people who praise giving and imply reliance on unseen aides, suggesting a critique of charitable talk and the institutions that enable it, noting the phrase joyously furnishes the where withal as a metaphor for unseen support systems.
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