Iowa Ticket Reads Several County Officials Names
For Lieutenant Governor John D Butler of Iowa County. For Judge of the Supreme Court Judge John R Caldwell of Tama County. For Supt Public Instruction A R McCook of Howard County. For Railroad Commissioner W S Porter of Hardin County. Senatorial ticket State Senator A L Rockhold Wayne County.
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John D. Butler
Iowa County
Supreme Court
John R. Caldwell
Tama County
A R. McCook
Howard County
W. S. Porter
Hardin County
A. L. Rockhold
Wayne County
Editorial on mortgage taxation from Register and Leader
In Lucas county readers are urged to study the Register and Leader editorial on mortgage taxation. The piece argues the law should be changed and is timely given current public interest in tax policy.
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The
Register and Leader
Lucas County
Bryan praised by Des Moines Capital at Chautauqua
Col Lafe Young endorses W J Bryan noting his keen sense of the real thing. The Des Moines Capital lauds Bryan for charm wit humor and self possession keeping audiences in good humor and attentive during the Chautauqua address. He wins new friends with each Des Moines visit.
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Lafe Young
W. J. Bryan
Des Moines
Bryan
William J. Bryan
Chautauqua
Taxation of Mortgages in Iowa Sparks Controversy
The Iowa mortgage tax experience produced little revenue and exposed unfairness and corruption. The tax ferret method led to scandals, favoritism, and wasteful collection, with mortgages bearing low interest unjustly taxed and capital misallocated across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Tax on moneys and credits sparks debate across states
The piece compares Connecticut and Iowa tax rules on mortgages and notes, noting Connecticut’s law exempts mortgage holders when owners pay full real estate taxes, while Iowa faces shifts in revenue from a new state tax and local tax lists. It mentions audits, exemptions, and the impact on local finances and revenue. Also included is local society notes and notices of residents visiting, moving, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Connecticut
Charles Hopkins Clark
The
Hartford Courant
DemocraT Denies Editor Engagement Rumors
The paper states rumors of its local editor's engagement are unfounded while admitting it has no knowledge of any such affair. The remark emphasizes there is no confirmed information linking the editor to an engagement.
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Democrat
Sultan's Daughter comes to Chariton in August
The Jolly Della Pringle company performs a merry comedy The Sultan's Daughter at the Chariton opera house starting Thursday August 27. The lively farce promises clean fun and rapid, changing situations that keep the audience laughing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Theatres
Jolly Della Pringle
Chariton Opera House
County Institute Closes After Highly Successful Session
Normal closure followed one of the county’s most successful sessions. Prof Bell presented County Superintendent Laura Fitch a crescent pin with pearls and a pearl lily as thanks for her faithful service. The session was gratifying and produced great good.
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Prof. Bell
Laura Fitch
Miss Willie Brown Hurt in Runaway Accident
Miss Willie Brown sustains a broken arm when a runaway horse plunged the buggy after leaving Stanley's grocery. Mrs. J E Wright and son Joseph were with her but escaped injury. The incident occurred last Saturday afternoon during a drive. The Democrat reports a new telephone line was installed. residents can call 229 for inquiries.
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Willie Brown
J. E. Wright
Joseph
Stanley’s
Miss Brown
Democrat
Mrs Mary Jane Gregg Remains Laid to Rest in Chariton
Mrs Mary Jane Gregg born December 25 1838 in Somerton Belmont county Ohio died August 15 1903 at the home of her son in law Henry Dillman Chariton aged 64 years 7 months 20 days Funeral services were held at 8th street Chariton conducted by Rev John H Aughey with scripture Rev 1413 and the Presbyterian church affiliations noted She leaves husband Jonathan Gregg three children Lola Dillman Emma Lunney and Park Gregg and a large circle of relatives and friends.
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Mary Jane Gregg
Finch
Somerton
Belmont County
Ohio
Henry
Chariton
Lola Dillman
Emma Lunney
Mt. Ayr
Park Gregg
Indianola
Old Settler's Association Plans Three Township Meetings
The Old Settler's Association by laws require three special meetings this year in English Cedar and Washington townships. President and secretary positions are vacant with resignations from Peston and Funk. Ed Spencer acts as vice president and president. Dungan and the historian urge Marshall Dunshee Cedar E E Sargent and J H Cook to fix times and places and to invite old settlers to write papers detailing local settlement histories. aim to preserve county memory.
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Carnegie Library
Lucas County Historical Society
ED Spencer
W.S. DuNa@AN
Cedar
Washington Township
Hee ‘Peston
I. N. Funk
Warrrn
S. Dungan
Marshall Dunshee
E. E. Sargent
J. H. Cook
Washington
Fist
Shorthorn Bulls For Sale By W E Hanks
Three Shorthorn bulls offered by W E Hanks at 324 Cleveland Avenue Cleveland Iowa One is four years old and two are yearlings Buyers contact W E Hanks via Cleveland address for details and sale arrangements.
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W. E. Hanks
Cleveland
Iowa
Gem City Business College Fall Session Opens in Quincy
The Fall School at Gem City Business College in Quincy Illinois begins September 1. A free 64 page illustrated catalogue presents student portraits testimonials and penmanship specimens along with a graduating class list attendance figures tuition and board costs and full particulars. Address D L Musselman Quincy Ill.
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Gem City Business College
Quincy
Ill
D. L. Musselman
The Trouble In Arguing
A concise note from the Atchison Globe on misunderstandings during arguments. It observes that nine of ten opponents say you do not understand them, reflecting common frustration in disputes.
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Atchison Globe
Matrimony as Coeducation?: A Saturday Evening Post reflection
The editor wonders whether matrimony serves as a form of coeducation arguing that mixed companionship educates partners. The piece treats coeducation and marriage as parallel social roles exploring if matrimony fulfills equal learning among spouses.
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Saturday Evening Post
Farms for Catholic Farmers and Home Seekers in Butler Co
A notice advertising limited farms in Butler County Kansas along the Walnut River. It promises cheap land, productive crops including corn oats wheat and alfalfa, and good cattle and hog country with mild winters. A resident priest offers full information via A L Strohecker 405 East Douglas Ave Wichita Kansas.
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Butler Co
Kans
Walnut River
A. L. Strohecker
East
Douglas Ave
Wichita
Eminent Electric Physician Highlights Free Consultations
The Boston Electrical Medical Institute announces a state tour by its President of the staff of physicians. The visit offers free consultation and examination to diagnose and advise on cures for chronic diseases and deformities. Patients may be informed if curable, with no charge for medicines, and the method promises cures for deafness, catarrh, weak lungs, indigestion, and various nervous system disorders.
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Boston Electrical Medical Institute
N.B
Bates Hotel
Chariton
Iowa
Allacat Hotel
Lucas
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Laurel Boss
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Russell
Minnie Erickson
E. Dowden
Leon
Eva Himelrich
Ida Beem
Somerset
Elizabeth Wadsworth
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Pleasantville
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Woodburn
Orion Irwin
Erle E. Lewis
Creston Advertiser
Fred Allen
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Nebraska
H. B. Sutton
Ethel Goltry
Near Russell
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Rose Case
Ottumwa
Wm. Pickler
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Will Clark
John W. Wilson
Effa Peppers
Albia
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Otto A. Englund
Geo. Jennings
Marion
Garden Grove
F. E. Hendrick- Boul
Spiker
W. L. Livingston
Corydon
Jewell
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Melville
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My. H. W. Prouty
Chicago
Depot Hotel
E. H. Perry
Georgia Hopkins
Jessie Killough
Abingdon
Illinois
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R. L. Perry
Miriam Throckmorton
Derby
Robin Marshall
A. C. Hughes
N.B. Branner
Jessie Bond
Vermian
Alice Lazear
Anna Bond
Basin
Wyoming
Grant Mauk
Salt Lake City
Utah
Tabor
Miss Pearl Newman
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Harris-Emery & Co
Guy Gilcreat
Centerville
L. Baker
A. L. Howard
Melrose
N. J. Moore
J. B. Whitley
Geo. von Behren
Malcom
Burlington
B. J. Bechtel
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Phillipsburg
Kansas
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J. L. Taylor
Humeston
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Ruth
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Geo. Gasser
Pocatello
Idaho
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Lulu
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California
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Europe
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Sandyville
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Old Settler's Association
J. H. Robbins & Co
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Moeth
Chicago Great Western BY
North Bound
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