Resolutions of Respect for Brother William K. Straight
Hall of Pymosa Lodge A F and A M notes the death of William K. Straight born October 12 1818 Canandaigua New York who moved to Cass county Iowa in 1870 joined the lodge April 12 1896 and died October 1 1896. The record praises his truthfulness and orderly conduct and asks a copy be sent to his family and published for the world to know his memory and example to the brethren.
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Pymosa
A.M
William K. Straight
Canandagua
New York
Cass County
Philomathia Society Forms At Normal School
The literary society at the normal school was permanently organized as Philomathia Society with officers elected for four weeks. President Curry, vice president Harvey, secretary Max Crain, treasurer W H Allen. A Friday College Hall sociable supported football team funds and featured music readings and mandolin club.
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the Normal School
Philomathia Society
Mr. Curry
Miss Harvey
Max Crain
W. H. Allen
Wilson
Carson
Marshall
Dexter
A. J. Burton
Marne
Atlantic
Pike
Billig
Hanna Denies Letter Claiming Bryan Victory
New York Oct 6 Chairman Hanna denounces as absurd a report that he wrote a letter conceding Bryan’s election. He asserts confidence in workingmen’s vote for Republicans, calls the silver craze an epidemic, and says wage earners back a sound dollar. Hobart denial follows with a note that coal trust claims are unfounded and he has no connection to any coal trust. Richmond crowd hears ex president Harrison urge law, order, and protection, praising Virginia. Canton sees McKinley greeted by voters. New Jersey Republicans optimistic McKinley Hobart carry state by 46,000. Four seamen washed overboard from the destroyer Lightning. one drowned, three rescued.
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New York
Hanna
Bryan
Republican Party
Hobart
West
Hard Coal Trust
Mississippi
Joint Traffic Association
Richmond
Richmonn
Benjamin Harrison
Exposition Grounds
Harrison
N. J. Young
L.L. Lewis
Congress
Virginia
South
Washington
Indiana
Gettysburg
Appomatox
Chicago
Cleveland
United States
Army
Supreme Court
Daniel
Senate
McKinley
Canton
Major McKinley
Voters’ Club
Eli Demeron
Oakland
Cal
New Jersey
Yrenton
N. J
Republican State Committee
John
Foster
Salem
Cumberland
Portsmouth
Get
Firet
Lightning
Black and Oxford Shoes Sell for Seven Fifty
Advertised footwear promises the best and heaviest fit with a price tag of seven dollars and fifty cents, highlighting value and durability for shoppers seeking sturdy style.
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Oxford
Proclamation for 1896 Iowa general election details
Governor Drake announces statewide election offices to be filled on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1896. It lists Elector, Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Supreme Court Judge, Railroad Commissioner, and Congressional district representatives. Also notes vacant judicial and railroad posts to be filled, dates, and official notices to sheriffs and electors in Cass county with local county offices listed.
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I. Francis M. Drake
Iowa
United States
Supreme Court
James H Rothrock
Congress
District Court
Twelfth Judicial District
Porter W Burrs
Fourteenth Judicial District
Lot Thomas
Fifteenth Judicial District
Nathan W Macy
Twentieth Judicial District
Winfield S Withrow
John W. Luke
Edward A. Dawson
Fifth Judicial District
John H. Henderson
John A. Storey
Seventeenth Judicial District
Obed Caswell
Eighteen Judicial District
William P. Wolf
Wuerror
Waereer
Des Moines
W. M. McFarlane
Cass County
Jowaz
County Board of Supervisors
Heriff
Our ComPaRtmENT Tick and make your own mattress
A quirky ad snippet from Franklin Grove promotes a DIY mattress kit that claims to sew itself on demand. No clear dates or organizers are named, but the pitch emphasizes ease and affordability for home carpentry.
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Franklin Grove
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Levi Downs
Ness Friend
Mr. Hanna
South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Arkansas
Colorado
Nevada
Montana
Utah
Ohio
Illinois
Missouri
Texas
Tennessee
Walnut Street
Jt, W. Brown
DP. Crain
A. D. Witkin
Mark Hanna
Morrison
Hotns
McHinley
Rrison
Ulster
Oxford Beaver
Selz Schwab & Co
Israel
Sisak
F. M. Drage
Carcano
Ind
City Markets
James G Whitney
Franklin H Whitney
Hunt & Wife
Justine A Potter
Montague & Co
L. T. Spangler
Lowater
Butch
Z.ooga
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