Local editorials discuss LeMars saloon petition and Iowa politics
Aurelia Sentinel notes LeMars petition to run saloons may fail under new census data creating dry territory. It also analyzes national and Iowa state politics, urging removal of precedents, support for progressives, and debates on senator appointments and governorship.
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LeMars
Editor Faces Bitter Saloons Battle in Correctionville
The Correctionville News notes editor Colvin fights hard against saloons in Woodbury, risking immense personal cost. He faces supposedly friendly peers who oppose his stance while a core of friends praise his work yet offer no financial support, highlighting local town politics and the burden on the editor.
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Correctionville
Woodbury
Bro. Colvin
Duty to bear costs in temperance battles
The passage argues that individuals should bear much of the expense when the community profits, noting corporations rarely match such support. It says noble work must pay boards and that temperance supporters should share costs to advance the cause, as few can shoulder it alone. The dollar is seen as the clearest measure of gratitude.
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National Congress
Taft
Sutherland Donkey Faces Another Spasm in Debate
A writer from Sutherland clashes with temperance advocates and argues that his opponents offer no solid reply. He claims the cause lacks reason and history. The article directs readers to Lincoln Nebraska for proof and accuses the preacher of grandstand tactics.
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Lincoln
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Sutherland
Thanking Friends for Support During Illness and Loss
Mrs Betsy Crippen and family and N G Booth and family express gratitude through the Sentinel for assistance received during illness and death of husband father and beloved daughter sister. They acknowledge kindness from neighbors and friends and through the Sentinel.
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Howers
Betsy Crippen
the Sentinel
N. G. Booth
Lanham Sells North Town Farm for Cash Per Acre
A. C. Lanham sold the farm north of town known as John Smith farm to John Otte for Sis per acre. Lanham bought it last year and cleared cash from one crop in the deal. Funeral details note Nelson W. Crippen’s service and out-of-town relatives attended. Edward Nute, Alta, died suddenly at home. F D Waddell sold a team of geldings weighing 3300 pounds for 500 dollars. buyers will ship them to Minnesota logging camps.
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Young
A. C. Lanham
John Otte
John Smith
Mr. Lanham
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W.H. Anderson
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W. B. Gillham
Nelson W. Crippen
Brethern
Hoon
Holly
Cherokee
M. E. Choir
D. G. Crippen
Worthington
Mion
N. L
F. D. Waddell
Big Woods
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