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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

4

Republican Nominations Made for 6th District Senator

Geo H Van Houten of Lenox and T W Bennett of Lenox announced as Republican candidates for senator in Iowa's 6th district. They seek the party nomination subject to Adams and Taylor counties voters at primaries on June 2, 1908.

Geo. H. van Houten Lenox Iowa Adams Taylor T. W. Bennett Free Press Bedford Taylor County G. E. Patton Patton Canada Europe South America Adams County Weisell Adame County Coon Joe Cannon Congress

Representative Candidate Burt for Taylor County

M L Burt is named as a candidate for representative for Taylor County subject to the decision of the Republican electors at the primaries on June 2.

Blakemore Seeks GOP Nod for 8th District Seat

W. D. Blakemore of Bedford announces his candidacy for representative of the 8th district, subject to Republican electors at the June 2, 1908 primary. He seeks the party’s nomination and position on the ticket for the upcoming election.

Bedford man G. W. Hook seeks Taylor County sheriff GOP nomination

G W Hook of Bedford enters the Republican race for sheriff of Taylor County. The filing signals a formal bid for the party nomination, outlining candidacy in this county contest.

Candidate Announcement for Taylor County Sheriff Seat

A candidate announces intent to seek the sheriff position in Taylor County with support from party electors at the Republican primary. The statement names Jas. S. Hanshaw and Bedford as involved figures in the campaign.

Denton Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in Tyler County

W. O. Denton of Clayton township announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Tyler county, subject to the decision of Republican electors at the primary on June 2, 1908.

Bedford man R. Vickery named in public notice

A notice from Bedford confirms the individual named as R. Vickery in an authorised public declaration. Details remain concise with the name as the sole identified entity in this fragment.

Candidate J M Little Seeks Republican Nomination for Recorder

Ross County resident J M Little announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for recorder of Taylor County. Electors will vote in the upcoming primaries to decide the party nominee.

Gant of Bedford Seeks Republican Nomin ation for Taylor County Recorder

D. J. Gant of Bedford announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Taylor County recorder. The decision awaits the Republican electors at the upcoming primary.

Gus C Shimer Seeks Republican Nomination for County Recorder

Gus C Shimer of Grant Township runs as a Republican candidate for Taylor County county recorder in the sub electors primary. The filing targets the county office and outlines his candidacy for the party nomination.

Nodaway Publican Nominates W H Dennis for County Recorder

W H Dennis of Nodaway is nominated by the Nodaway publican for county recorder subject to the decision of the Republican electors of Taylor county at the primary to be held June 2 1908.

County Superintendent Nomination Bid in Taylor County

E. E. Kuhn runs as Republican candidate for nomination to the office of County Superintendent in Taylor County subject to voters at the June 2 primary election.

E. E. Kuhn Taylor County

Bedford man files for District Court clerk post

Ben H. Fuller of Bedford files for clerk of the District Court in the election to be held June 2 1908.

Republican primary filings for district court clerk in 1908

F E Copple of Bedford and O A Kysar of Washington township seek Republican nomination for clerk of the District Court of Taylor County. Primary set for June 2, 1908, with decisions to be made by Republican electors.

Hamblin Nominates for Taylor County Treasurer

H K Hamblin of Bedford is named as a Republican candidate for Taylor County treasurer. Electors at the primaries will choose among contenders for the nomination and election.

Nomination of A. D. Nye for Taylor County Treasurer

A. D. Nye of Jefferson town seeks the Republican nomination for Taylor county treasurer. Nomination subject to the decision of the Republican electors at the primary to be held June 2, 1908.

A. D. Nye Jefferson Township Taylor County

County Attorney Nomination Noted in Taylor Republican Primary

Bruce J. Flick of Bedford is named in a filing for County Attorney in Taylor County as Republican electors prepare for the upcoming primary. The document outlines candidacy details and eligibility for party members voting in the primary.

Brant of Bedford Nominated for Tay lor County Attorney

Name of M. R. Brant of Bedford named as a candidate for County Attorney of Tay lor County subject to the decision of the republican electors at the primary to be held June 2 1908.

D. J. Gant Bedford Taylor County Bruce J. Flick M. R. Brant

Lake seeks Republican Auditor race in Taylor County

W. H. Lake announces candidacy for the office of auditor in Taylor County as a Republican. The decision rests with voters at the primary election on June 2.

Paul Hunter Seeks Nomination For Taylor County Board Seat

Paul Hunter of Clayton township files to run for member of the Taylor County Board of Supervisors to succeed himself for the term starting January 1, 1909. The nomination is subject to Republican voters at the primaries.

Paul Hunter Clayton Township Board of Supervisors Taylor County

Nomination Sought for C N Hargadin to Board Seat

The name of C N Hargadin of Washington township is filed as a candidate for renomination to the Taylor county board of supervisors. The term begins January 1, 1910, and the decision rests with republican voters at the June 2 primaries.

C. N. Hargadin Washington Township Board of Supervisors Taylor County

Democratic Announcements for Taylor County Sheriff

The sheriff announces J. S. Dougherty of Bedford as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Taylor County, subject to the decision of Democratic electors at the June 2, 1908 primaries.

J. S. Dougherty Bedford Taylor County

Locals report on town happenings and visitors

A long column lists residents visiting relatives, health updates, travels, church notes, school events, and small town observations from St Joe and nearby areas. It notes illnesses, performances, cemetery association elections, weather impacts, and parade forecasts, with multiple names and dates from the period.

Jay Terrell Carl Hickenlooper St. Joe J. H. Voe Rochester Minn Harvey Blakemore F. M. VanFleete Colorado Wm. Ewart George Agee Des Moines George Claude Harmison Bedford Glade Griffith Conway Dean Haggard Christian Church Liverett Redding Edith Keplinger John Whitten Frank Crouch Miss Swanson Methodist Church van Horn Millie Edna Eva Olaf Emmet Carrie Philpot Rose Hill Ray Seaton Hibbs Nye Wintermute Ansel Freeland J. S. Hanshaw Asa Allen Cedar Rapids Oklahoma

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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated M. L. Burt W. D. Blakemore G. W. Hook Astau Jre Ay LIV Jas. S. Hanshaw Bedford W. O. Denton Tylor County R. Vickery J. M. Little Ross Ino Gus C. Shimer Grant Township W. H. Dennis Nodaway Township Ben H. Fuller F. E. Copple O. A. Kysar H. K. Hamblin W. H. Lake Sheriff Caza Blockton News Jesse Minor Knowlton Rev G. W. Wood Highland Kas Grand Island Wood Guy Townsend Creighton University Henry Stickleman Dr. Bennett Miss Franklin A. E. King Ann Eaton Susie Thompson W. S. Franklin Bessie Hendrickson Hawleyville Soere Walton Tingley Alfred Knoll Myrtle Tuggle Dutton Murray Burk Cummins Hepburn Bryan Cannon Faaren New ‘York Bears ULL J. H. Chilcote Conway, Ia Wooltex Walt Thompson Merc, Co
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