Monuments Debated and Election Bets in Iowa 1908
A 1908 Iowa paper reports the defeat of a monument plan for Senator Allison and notes broader national political shifts. It highlights Missouris Taft support from movers to that state and cites several election bet curiosities.
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Tt 8
Allison
Washington
Des Moines
Minnesota
Taft
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
West Virginia
Montana
Nebraska
Bryan
Change in Aurelia Lumber Company Ownership
W P Miller transfers the Aurelia Lumber Company business to a new firm formed by I W Hartigan Jas Hartigan Henry Stieneke and H H Georke. The company name remains Aurelia Lumber Company with Hartigan as manager and Gay as assistant. Aurelia stays Mr Miller home base but he retires from active business.
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F&pen
W. P. Miller
Aurelian Lumber Company
Messrs
I. W
Jas
Hartigan
Henry Stien Eke
Georke
Aurelia Lumber Company
Riverside swindler sells false stock in Plano Harvester
A. T. Burch of Riverside Illinois claimed to represent the Plano Independent Harvester Company and sold seven shares at $100 each to Aurelia farmers. Certificates promised for February 1910 did not prove company location or authority. Burch discounted notes at the First National Bank and disappeared toward Cherokee River. Farmers report suspected fraud and await resolution.
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A. T. Burch
Riverside
Independant Harvester Company
Plano, I
Plano, Jr
Tne
Burch
Naonal Bank
Bisehel
Ill
DeVries
Farmers Elevator Company
Bureh
Plano Independent Harvester Company
Aurelia
Cherokee River
Harvester Company
American Express Poultry Commission Ad in Chicago
The American Express Company Order and Commission Department offers prompt service and quick returns to farmers who consign poultry and other produce to Chicago. It promises market pricing and even a 1-2 cent premium, with same day returns after sale. Pricing lists and shipment details are provided, including tagging, weight, and train delivery times. consignees are urged to mail or call for price cards and posting information.
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American Express Company
Order & Commission Department
Chicago
American Express Co
KW. Hill
Garber & Mammert ad lists farm items and sales offers
Garber and Mammert place an advertisement detailing Teddy boars, Durde jerseys, Shrapahtre vans and other farm goods for sale. The notice promotes the Register and Farmer subscription, offers a winter reading matter package, and urges readers to call for samples.
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China
G. Wilhel
Jose
Andrew Johnson
Register
Dea Moines
Avery
Call
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Gompers
Elihu Root
United States
New York Oraise
United States Supreme Court
Root
Iowa
Cherokee County
Sioux City
Lewis
The
Daily Tribune
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Methodist Church
Kangas City
San Francisco
Shanghai
Foo Chou
Waltham
O. A. Royer
Annou
Central Route
Florida
Jacksonville
Ouale
City
Sioux Falls
Western
Lilinois Central Railroad
Illevois Central
Blaminghan
Mental
Georgia
Atlantic
J. Phelps
Bank Bhlg
Wubuyjue
Iowna
Aurellie
American Express Company Order & Commission Department
American Express
Lupe OD
G. J. Lewis
Garber & Mammert
Wilhelm
Lowa
Auro- Ha
Farmers Pelees
W. P. Dawson
Waterloo Steam Laundry & Dye Works
B. R. Wilson
Agt
Hi. E. Johnson, Prop’r
Eer
G. C. Wilhelm
P Nelson
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