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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
1
A 1908 party appeal urges Republicans to support the ticket chosen in the June primary and unite for the November 3rd election. The notice condemns factional labels and stresses duty to elect party policies, with a drug advertisement closing the piece.
The piece lauds Iowa's long serving Senator Allison for his reelection victory amid a fierce contest. It credits his decades in the Senate and national recognition, noting his failed presidential bids and cabinet offers while praising voter appreciation for his public life. Gov Cummins is praised for his strong showing.
Washington dispatch notes strong administration satisfaction with Senator Allison’s renomination after Iowa primaries. It highlights his 44 years in Congress, tariff expertise, role on a currency commission, and views on tariff revision while praising his integrity and influence. It also reports Creston Times versus Julius Doolittle over back subscriptions, with the court ruling for the Times.
Unclaimed letters remain in the post office for the week ending June 8 1908. Names include Mrs Zulia Caylor William Collier Wilson Mrs Grace Campbell C H Berford John Moore Homer Reid R 4 Hasselquist. Postmaster.
Ayer's Hair Vigor by the J C Ayer Co Lowell Massachusetts is advertised to prevent premature grayness without changing hair color. It promises safety despite claims of aging effects and stresses no color change to hair.
Wisconsin farmer Otto Miller will advertise the products of his farm for a year in the Tomahawk Leader. He believes farmer advertising benefits all and expects it to save time and money for neighbors by matching buyers to sellers locally.
A medicinal note touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm to relieve rheumatism pain and aid sleep. It claims cures are possible, urges trial before discouragement, and notes 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by Williamson Drug Co.
For sale is a ten room residence in good repair with modern improvements, furnace, barn, woodshed on two lots. Terms to Mrs. Emily Braden or Mr. Howard Culbertson. Also two good building lots west of the residence. Rent $20 per month. Owens Jewelry and Music Store offers a slightly damaged high grade piano at a great bargain.
The note proclaims the panic over and advertises farm loans at five percent interest. It invites readers to contact H. Culbertson, located near the post.
Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances in Union and surrounding townships with numerous parties including Hezekiah Pollard and Mary J Wright. Transfers cover 80 to 90 acre parcels, $1 nominal deeds, and sizable sums such as $8000 for 88 acres, plus numerous Russell Chariton Penn township lots and other properties. Various trustees and guardians appear in transactions with J N Jeffries as trustee and related lots in Chariton Russell and Washington townships.
The Des Moines Daily News offers a three months trial subscription for 40 cents. The paper promises fearless, concise coverage of state and national questions, market and farm reports, household hints and sporting gossip, with renewal optional after the trial period.
A call from the Republican Congressional Committee offers 150 for a compelling article up to 1000 words on why the party should succeed in the upcoming election. Submissions must arrive by July 15, with the award announced around August 15 and manuscripts becoming the committee’s property.
Born and raised in Iowa the Ennis brothers operate a Narcoossee Florida mercantile business and report quick life saving results from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy made in Des Moines They say the remedy is widely favored and sold by Williamson Drug Co.
Public notice of a petition by David Hampton owner in fee simple for land in Lucas County Iowa section 25 township 71 range 21. Defendants Francis Bell and unknown heirs and claimants must answer by August 2 1908 or default and decree will follow. Judge D M Anderson approves publication in Chariton Patriot for four weeks.
Money to loan at 5 6 and 6 percent with optional payments offered by A B Gookin and Company.
Beneficiaries claim Foley's Honey and Tar cures incipient consumption and eases advanced cases. The ad urges refusing substitutes and promotes Bea man Patton as visiting ards with the latest size and shape.
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