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Newspaper

Benton County Times

Location

Vinton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1903

Page

2

Democratic Head Quarters Opened in Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa October 3 A Democratic state headquarters is opened on the fourth floor of the Observatory Building opposite the Savery House. George A Hoffman leads the campaign in charge as Clairmen Jackson dedicates full time to organizing district and county committees for a vigorous effort. Jerry Sullivan the gubernatorial candidate speaks across the state factorably and vows reform including asset currency and fair taxation amid strong party unity.

Yes Moines Iowa Des Moines Savery House Georgy A. Hoffman Clairmean Jackson State Committee Jackson Just Yess Campsien Ie Red Prince J. 5. Sullivan Creston Jerry Daiix Bose Ts Speker Fia Salhi Republican Party Congress Breihemeelss Sullivan Stata Denisos Taser Cai Wall Street Shaw Uistrese New Shew Repy Na Aw Vn Love City Slaw United States

Times Clubbing Offer Promises Low Newspaper Rates

An offer from the Piates and the Iowa State Regist er provides a free 00. and the Twice-a-wee's Missouri Republic for one year at $1.50. The notice also touts best rates on any paper or magazine.

Piates Iowa State Register Missouri Republic

Lecture on socialism at St Patrick’s Church

The paper notes Father Sherman lectured on socialism at St Patrick's church Gedur Rapis last Sunday night. He described socialism as a global, un-American threat requiring land and productive wealth to be owned by the state. He warned of coercive limits on individual ownership and inevitable conflicts in a world with state control enforcing shared rewards, contrasting traditional family roles with proposed reforms. The announcement appears with other lecture course notices for 1905-06 season.

Sherman Lesture St. Patrick's Church Gedur China Lerman Hera Hauer Bey C Ioman Putber

Ambiguous Reducer Blames Sogistism For Socialist Belief

A garbled passage assigns blame for socialist beliefs to disbelief in a guiding force. It cites unclear individuals and references to campaigns, with several misspellings obscuring concrete names or places. The fragment offers little coherent fact.

Farewell to a church member in Riverside parish

A farewell reception was held Friday evening in church parlors for Mr. Ena Land who is moving to work elsewhere. The event included displays and expressions of best wishes from the church and parishioners, honoring his service and presenting him with an elegant token.

Ena Land Wserk Boreland Sia

Doctor Chappel to Wed Miss Laura Nichols in Williamsburg

Dr Chappel leaves Tuesday for Williamsburg Maine to wed Miss Laura Nichols of Williamsport. He is a graduating physician with a practice in Keyston and Winter. well regarded by area citizens as he prepares for marriage and congratulations pour in to the couple.

Laura T. Nichols Wiliamsdure WLU Chappel Williamsburg Miss Taste IL Nichols Heink ViLiGl Wesk Miske Rome

Rock Island System to install block signal network across main line

The Rock Island System plans a costly telegraph block signaling system over its main tracks. Work to block 643 miles stretches from Blue Island to Herrington and from Rock Island to Valley Junction, using double armed signals and five to seven mile blocks. Safety emphasis drives an ambitious project despite downtimes and cost.

Rock Island Waterist Pressur Fassoon Smeets Block System Chicago Blue Island Bius Island Herrington Res Valley Junction Towa Miascuzi River

Notice on Farm Sales of Va Sand Under For S12

A fragmented notice urges farmers in Tama and nearby counties to attend multiple farm sales under strict terms. Vague phrases hint at bidding, criticism of others, and pressure to set prices. Reading is difficult, with garbled names and locations.

Lanton Tama Huva Duscanan Blackhawk Daveill Dawnin

Coffea Ure Contest at the Coffee Company Dinner

The passage describes a contest tied to a coffee company dinner where gifts, points, and monthly prizes were discussed. It notes participants, a price of 55 dollars, and mentions a soda and Christian group within a local business setting, with celebratory tones from multiple entrants.

the & Cofes Company Curnes & Curt cSaia Ite Coca Y Caristian

Sale Notice Reflects Client’s Assurance On September 11

A terse statement asserts the seller’s position on the September 11 sale. It states that no party will provoke or hinder the sale and that efforts will be made to ensure favorable terms. The note emphasizes cooperation and best effort from all involved.

Convention Notes At Arlington Set To Boost Attendance

The next convention will be held at Arlington with Pastor Revis and businessman Bro. Allen on the board. Enrollment was 101 with several delegates not registered, while outside attendance reached at least 125. Officers include President F J Stinson Cedar Rapids, Vice President F W Muchler Urbana, Secretary-Treasurer Jas Nichols Vinton. The Ladies Aid Society cleared 334 during meals. Bro. Haggard praised Drake University and urged support for education, with speakers from Des Moines, Batavia, and India.

Arlington Bro. Revis Bro. Allen Vinton F. J. Stinson Cedar Rapids F. W. Muchler Urbana Ladies’ Aid Society United States Bro. Haggard Drake University Bro Haggard N. E Ada McNeil India Annette Newcomer A. M. Haggard Joel Brown B.S. Denny J. H. Bryan Des Moines C. L. Walker Batavia McNeil Newcomer Bro. Denny Iowa Bro. Uaggard Bryan Benton County Christian

Democrats of St Clair caucus to nominate township ticket

The Democrats of St Clair township will meet in caucus at Watkins next Saturday October 10 at six o clock p m for the purpose of nominating a township ticket and transacting such other business as may come before the convention. Txs Wor, Chm.

St. Clair Township Watkins Txos. Wor Chm

Scott's Emulsion advertised as life and strength tonic

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as essential for men, women, and children, sustaining health during illness and growth. It promises flesh, strength, and vitality for consumption recovery, thinness, and pale skin, urging readers to request a free sample and purchase at 50 cents or one dollar.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

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