Primary Election Notice for Cherokee County Iowa 1916
Notice to qualified electors of Cherokee County Iowa that a presidential primary will be held April 10 1916 at regular polling places. Polls open 7 p m in Cherokee City first ward and 9 a m–8 p m in other precincts. Parties select president and vice president candidates and delegates to national conventions. also elect party national committeemen and county convention delegates. Includes precinct delegate counts and listed candidates for Republican Democratic and Progressive parties with names and cities.
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Cherokee
Iowa
Cherokee County
United States
Oe Agg»Epublican Party
Tee B. Cummins
Des Moines
le _or
Dubuque
L .W. French
Davenport
Kenyon
Fort Dodger
National Vention
Calt
Sioux City
Ogue
Blencoe
H.darrah
Chariton
Jevitt
Oskaloosa
Sammis
LeMarshinney
Decorah
Mningham
Newell
Ida Grove
Public notices of township names and party affiliation listed
In testimony whereof I have here unto set my hand this 27th day of March A. D. 1916 W. C. Dailey County Auditor. Names include Geo. C. White Nevada C. E. Hampton Mt Pleasant Casper Schenk Des Moines Afton Amherst Cedar Cherokee Diamond Grand Meadow Liberty Marcus Pilot Pitcher Rock Sheridan Silver Spring Tilden Willow townships and wards Socialist Party designation.
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Afton
Amherst
Cedar Township
Cherokee
Cherokee City
Diamond Township
Grand Meadow
Liberty Township
Marcus
Pilot Township
Pitcher Township
Rock Township
Sheridan
Silver Township
Spring
Tilden
Willow Township
Democratic Party
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Elliott W. Major
Bowling Green
Edward G. Dunn
Mason City
Wilbur W. Marsh
Waterloo
George Stivers
Burlington
Frank R. Wilson
Sioux City
Maurice Connolly
Dubuque
D. W. Hamilton
Sigourney
J. J. Hughes
Council Bluffs
E.T. Meredith
Des Moines
G. A. Meyer
Calmar
O. P. Meyers
Newton
P. D. Vanoosterhout
Orange City
Matt M. White
Ida Grove
Sam Swift
John F. Webber
Ottumwa
Michael F. Cronin
Muscatine
H. L. Exley
Diamond
Liberty
Pilot
Pitcher
Willow
Progressive Party
J. H. Willie
Jos, Misbach
Algona
Geo. C. White
Nevada
C. E. Hampton
Mt. Pleasant
Casper Schenk
Cedar
Marcue
Spring Township
Socialist Party
W. C. Dailey
Youth Fades As Real Youth Outsmarts The Elder
The piece argues aging adults lose touch with youth as real young people flaunt daring feats. It cites Reginald Warneford piloting a Zeppelin and Otto von Weddigen waging war, contrasting aging vanity with youth’s bold choices praised by Atlantic Monthly.
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Reginald Warneford
Otto von Weddigen
Geas
Atlantic Monthly
Poor Man's Advantage Sleep and Wealth Wisdom
Ecclesiastic 5 32 quotes the sleep of the laboring man as sweet regardless of meals while the abundance of the rich may promise comfort but bring unease or unrest to slumber.
North Elk and Brooke News Highlights Local Happenings
Helen Chindlund is ill with pneumonia. A box social and program at Brooke No. 8 on Friday raised about thirty dollars. Ed and Sig Matzdorf returned from a two week trip to Chicago and Milwaukee. Minnie Zorn and Lydia Swensen visited at Will Swensen's. Agnes Hesse sews at Will Ruebsam's. Marie Fass Linda Stief and Agnes Hesse visited the Matzdorf girls. Swanson and Plagman children ill with measles.
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Brooke No. 8
Sig Matzdorf
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minnie Zorn
Lydia Swensen
Will Swensen
Agness Hesse
Will Ruebsam
Marie Fass
Linda Stief
Agnes Hesse
Matzdorf
Swanson
Plagman
Mt Olive News Highlights Local Visits and Illness
Miss Rozella Klemme of Holstein visited the Robert Klemma home this week. A baby girl was born to the Amandus Bengston family. Lulu Foust, student in Cherokee, stayed with her family over the weekend. M F Dubes visits area while Mrs Dubes visits daughter Mrs Neville tied to influenza and grippe. Rev Nordstrom unable to attend Mt Olive church due to bad roads. Francis Shaw recovering from influenza.
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Rozella Klemma
Holstein
Robert Klemma
Amandus Bengston
Lulu Foust
Cherokee
M. F. Dubes
Mrs. Dubes
Mrs. Neville
Nordstrom
Mt. Olive
Francis Shaw
Hanover News and Local Notes
Jacob Henseling owns a new Ford car. Several locals attended the dairy train at Alta last week. Mr. and Mrs Jon Soltz welcomed a baby boy born last Friday. A group traveled to Storm Lake last Thursday to vote on the road graveling proposition.
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Jacob Henseling
Alta
Jon Soltz
Storm Lake
Wrong Number Right Girl Christmas Call Rings Through
A Christmas Eve misdial sparks a surprising recall as a Denver reunion unfolds. A caller claims a familiar voice and asks for a mistaken number, evoking memories of a broken engagement and a long‑ago friendship.
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West
Denver
Colo
Chicago . Tribune
Bessie's Blunder Echoes in a Village Love Triangle
In a 1915 Chapman tale Emily Hilton, widow with an annuity and a daughter Bessie, fears a rival in George Raymond. Raymond privately declares love for Bessie but she exposes him as too old, while he reveals plans to wed Emily, making Bessie's life clash with her mother’s desires.
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Emily Hilton
Bessie
Mrs. Hilton
Hilton
Emily Hitton
George Raymond
George
Serres
Tess
Mr. Raymond
Bessie Hilton
Emily’ Hilton
W.G. Chapman
Land of Large Families In Quebec A Glimpse
A fragment from a Harper's essay by Edward E. Smith describes winter life among French Canadians, noting unusually large families gathered around a table with dishes steaming and a lamp glowing. It mentions a law in Quebec that encouraged large families as a societal gift.
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Harper
Moneleur
Quebec
Thieves Market in San Luis Potosi Noted for Second Hand Goods
An old city market in San Luis Potosi, called Notts Mark, is described as a thieves market where cheap second-hand wares such as jewelry, buttons, watches, and tools are bought and sold. Some sellers may handle antiques, including brass and silver pieces, but precious metals are not commonly offered to the public.
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San Luis Potosi
Barcelona
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Elia
Iete
North Elk and Brooke News
Helen Chindlund
MT. Olive News
Hanover News
Angels
Illinois Central
E. G. Bates
Winfred Moulton
Omics
Farmers National Bank
Pind Aureina Towa
D. J. Gilchrist
Aurelia
Hi Heat
Baumann
Probi
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