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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
7
Republican Electors Call for Iowa Eighth District Convention
A call issued for a Republican delegate convention for Iowa's Eighth District to be held in Creston on June 5, 1908 at 1 p m. Delegates chosen by county and extra delegates for Roosevelt votes. Counties listed with per-county delegate counts. County committees to hold pre-convention meetings to select delegates. J N Milner and Jas H Jiason sign as Chairman and Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Central Committee
J. N. Milner
Jas
H. Ji ‘Son
Famous Strike Breakers In The Land
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the most famous strike breakers. It claims the pills quickly settle liver and bowels when they “go on strike” and purify the body. Priced 25 cents at A. UL Bib. bins druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. UL
Bins
What is a Legislature In A School Reader
A Conway Record excerpt describes the legislature as a body of men surrounded by gas and trusts, with individuals offered up to $2000 for votes. It defines Congress as a large body chosen by railroads and trusts, surrounded by temptations, with rings, insider trading, and investigative committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
House
Johnny
J. H. Mathews
Conway Record
Charles Mahan Marries Miss Zoe Reeder in Maryville
Charles Mahan and Miss Zoe Reeder were married at Maryville last Saturday at 4:10 p.m. by Probate Judge Thompson. The couple traveled with Mahan’s mother and the bride’s mother to Maryville on the morning train and returned at noon. The groom, youngest son of Mrs. Carline Mahan, has many friends in Hopkins area. the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reeder. They plan to move to Los Angeles, California, in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mahan
Hopkins Journal
Zoe Reeder
Maryville
Hopkins
Albert Reeder
Los Angeles
California
Lloyd Alley Case Settled Out Of Court
Lloyd Alley versus O G W Ry settled Friday out of court for personal injuries from a gasoline explosion at a Diagonal pumping station last November. Alley, still suffering from burns requiring skin grafts, received a $500 settlement plus costs. He was represented by Flick & Flick. the company's interests were handled by Judge Miller of Bedford with Judge Carr of Des Moines assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Alley
Alley
C. GW
Flick & Flick
Miller
Bedford
Carr
Des’ Moines
Free Press Bulletin Displays County Delegation Guidance
The Free Press issues a daily prepared bulletin displayed in its window. It lists instructed delegations from each county and will be corrected daily to reflect actual actions. It also presents the 1901 Cummins vote for comparison, showing patterns of gains and losses. Everyone is invited to watch the bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Cummins
Teachers Certificate Law Preparatory Courses at Western Normal College
Western Normal College in Shenandoah Iowa offers preparatory courses for the teachers certificate law and county certificates. Thorough reviews in all teaching branches are provided and entry is possible any day. Also offers shorthand and business courses for those who may quit teaching. address J M Hussey president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Normal College
Shenandoah
Iowa
J. M. Hussey
Amity colors chosen by High School seniors
High School Notes report the Seniors had a fine time at Amity while the two societies in joint session Friday accepted maroon and white as school colors, a change from no colors previously. Juniors planted a tree later damaged by an unknown person. they do not know or care to know who did it. The Hawthorne society gave the best Friday program. Seniors were absent attending Charter Day at Amity with Mr. Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amity
Perony
Hawthorne Society
Howard
Society
Bedford Band Promises Weekly Street Concerts
Bedford business men pledged subscriptions last week to keep the band going. The band boys note they will present a street concert every Saturday evening for the next five months, with the first performance held last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Nptes
Real Estate Transfers in Taylor County Report
Real estate transfers recorded since last report include Geo W Chiles to Geo W Hough for 440, J W Squire to J A Blair covering sections 29 and 40a sec 80 Holt two 17,625, Ann Terrill to Christian Mo ser for set sec 5 Jefferson two 2600, Nina Harris to J W Bran mor for ne and nw see 13 Page Oo and nw see 18 Dallas two 5600, Mary Hurd to Clyde M Whipple for ew se see 22 Grove two, Sarah Albaugh to A A Weaver for laud in Jefferson two, Geo Johnson to Jas Lowsry 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Geo W Chiles
Geo W
Hough
Conway
Squire
J A Blair
Swant
Holt
Ann Terrill
Christian Moser
Jefferson
Nina Harris
J W Branmor
Dallas
Mary Hurd
Clyde M Whipple
Grove
Sarah Albaugh
Geo Johnson
Jas Lowsry
Juniors to Seniors in School Scrap Incident
A senior article in last week's Press critiques a Juniors to Seniors class scrap. It clarifies that the Webb house gathering was not for a photo stunt nor kidnapping. Seniors were caught fairly during a window-huddle, and the large flag remained presentable despite tensions.
Land transfers and lots listed in various townships
A list of land transfers shows numerous sales and transfers of lots and acres across Blockton Mason Marshall Jefferson Grove Washington Benton Polk Marshall Platteville New Market Clearfield Lenox Conway and other areas. Names include Marshall, Harris, Duval, Gordon, Carter, Morris, Nichols, Reed, Shepherd, Wood, Miller, Jamison, Clark, Chitty, Chandler and many others with acreages and lot numbers. The article also notes a dramatic surgical recovery using Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
RA Golding
Hall Mackey
Blockton
Oxford
Mason
Ned
Shepherd
Geo
Marston
Polk
Bent Fine
Friend
Chas H Clymens
David.s Reed
Geo W Wood
GI Miller
Geo R Brand
Sarah Morris
Andrew Spencer
Bedford
John Nichols
T H Fullerton
Clearfield
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Peruna
Ceen Ee
Meekison
David, Meekison
Napoleon
Ohio
Witty-firth Birict
David Meekison
Jacob L. Davis
Galena
Stone County
Hartman
Coess
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
L.wish
Y McMahill & Davis
Io. D. Laird
Pieringer & Co
Presbyterian Church
Roing Star
Adams
Appanoos- Clarke
Decatur
Fremont
Lucas
Page
Ringgold Taylor
Union
Wayne
New ‘School Reader
Free Press Bulletin
Teachers Certificate Law
F. N. Tacket
Alliance
A. L. Bibibin
Siam News
Geo. W. Wilson
Sarah Fleming
Emma Brown
I. 0. O. F.lodge
Alfred Dodge
Missouri
New York
Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea
A. L. Bibbins
Bedford Band
Brice. Company
Sohoul
Kaane
Bucklen
A.C. Stickle
Miletus
W. Va
L. Bibbin
S. J. Hopson
Bedford, Iowa
Joseph S. Pieringer
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