Primary contest ends with Hasselquist win in 1903 district
A republican primary in Wayne and Lucas counties determines the senator candidate with Hasselquist defeating Copeland 1027 to 1001. Copeland alleges fraud and seeks a court restraining order to pause vote counting, while supporters defend fair conduct and note long-standing voting patterns in Lucas precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Lucas
Lucas County
Wayne County
Alexander Mardis
Luois County
Republicans Central Committee
Lavell
H. D. Copeland
R. A. Hasselquist
Wafterward
Copeland
Roberts
Central Committee
Mator
Idhem
Carrie
Hiss
J. D. Beaman
Thomas Hopkins
T. W. Morgan
Hasselquist
Lilicds
D. A. McMaines
J. C. Copeland
Thomas Gay
Isaac Graves
C. H. Palmer
House
Hasslequist
Merrill
Voting contest rankings shift in Lucas county polls
Changes in the Patriot contests move Derby School ahead of Concordia Society in piano standings and Misa Snuggs replaces Mias Tattle in second in the St. Louis trip contest with eighteen days left. The $850 Tryber piano is on display at the Patriot office as candidates scramble for top spots.
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Derby School
Concordia Society
Misa Snuggs
Mias Tattle
St. Louis
Lucas County
Patriot Office
Maroons Play Ball Against Miners In Cleveland Hurting Record
The Chariton Maroons lost 10 to 6 in the first game and tied 6 to 6 in seven innings in the second at Cleveland last weekend. Cleveland weakened by missing top players, but Maroons showed strong individual talent and promising form with more practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton Association
Chariton Maroons
Maroons
Cleveland
Woodmen National Convention Heads to Indianapolis
Delegate W M Householder and cashier F R Crocker head to Indianapolis for the Modern Woodmen of America National Convention opening June 16. The event draws thousands, with Indianapolis hosting a major fraternal gathering amid city preparations and a Woodmen Forester encampment starting June 15.
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W. M. Householder
Woodmen
F. R. Crocker
First National Bank
W. E. Ashby
Norwood
Fred Seehart
Jackson Township
Indianapolis
Indiana
Woodman of America
Woodmen Forester
Dubuque
Iowa
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minn
Woodman Society
The
Odd Fellows
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Knights of Pythias
United States
Lyons
Joseph Cullen Root
Woodmen of the World
Woodmen of America
Town
Springfield
Ill
Northcott
Greenville, Ill
Paving Plans Move Forward for Court Square Area
Advertisements for bids on street paving will appear after the resolution of necessity expires on June 27. The C B and Q freight depot site west of the elevator may trigger paving from Auburn avenue to the depot. The exact plan for the 23 foot wide strip by the courthouse park fence is undecided with suggestions for expanded paving, a grass strip, and a stone walk to cut costs and improve appearance.
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Auburn Avenue
Court House Park
the Patriot
Court House
Young Chariton Native Clement K Edmonson Dies in Sedalia
Clement K. Edmonson a 22 year old former Chariton resident died of typhoid fever in Sedalia Missouri last Thursday. His body was brought to Chariton for burial with services in the Presbyterian church and interment in Chariton cemetery. His mother in Connecticut and brother Ely in Colorado could not attend. He had worked for the M E and T road in Texas where he contracted the illness. He spent his early life in Chariton.
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Clement K. Edmonson
Chariton
Sedalia
Presbyterian Church
Texas
Connecticut
Ely Edmonson
Colorado
Creston Man Detained After Sheriff Message
Seana ies traveled to Charm n yesterday responding to a sheriff notice that a Creston man was in custody at that place. The man was described as behaving erratically in the upper story and was later moved back by Marshal Hicks after being treated for alcohol intoxication.
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Seana Ies
Coun
Charmn
Marshal Hicks
West J A Conway Returns From Four Month Pacific Trip
J A Conway arrived back Saturday after a four month voyage along the Pacific Coast visiting friends in Phoenix Colton Los Angeles and Colton He reports relatives Mrs A A McCormick and Mrs Eugene Wilkerson well The McCormick family reside in Los Angeles with Louise Mattie and May in Cheyenne teaching Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Wilkerson live about fifty miles from Los Angeles
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J. A. Conway
Pacific Coast
Phoenix
Ariaona
California
A. A. McCormick
Eugene Wilkerson
Colton
Los Angles
McCormick
Louise
Mattie
May
Cheyenne
Kensington Club Organized By Degree of Honor
The Degree of Honor formed a Kensington club last Friday at Mrs. McEndree's home with pleasant hosting and light refreshments. The ladies plan to meet again next Friday with Mrs. B. L. Burris. Read by McEndree family friends in Chariton, noted by Alliance Neb Pioneer Grip.
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Kensington Club
Family Plea Seeks Detention for Daughter at Clarinda Asylum
At the clerk of the courts office affidavits show a father seeking papers to commit his daughter Miss Flora Post of Russel to the Clarinda asylum for the insane. The unbalanced mind necessitates detention and expert treatment.
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Asylum For
Clarinda
Flora Post
Russell
Chautauqua Booklets Printed for August Event in Chariton
The Patriot prints season booklets for Chariton Chautauqua August 8 16 featuring extensive write ups and photos of Chariton Russell Lucas Derby and Cleveland attractions plus a directory of county and township officials and teachers. Season tickets remain $2 and go on sale at Rea Beem's book store.
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the Patriot
Chariton
Russell, Lucas
Derby
Cleveland
Chautauqua
United States
Rea & Beem’s
Chariton Carnival Attracts Crowds On Grounds
The Chariton Athletic Club carnival draws steady crowds with ten cent admission. Highlights include a forty eight foot Ferris wheel a one ring circus electric theatre moving pictures Rag Time theatre glass blowing by Mr and Mrs L C Bush the fairies in the well with Maude Cochran and Floyd Andrews and a tropical snake eater. The grounds are crowded nightly and the carnival closes Saturday night.
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Chariton Atheletic Club
Chariton
L. C. Bush
Maude Cochran
Floyd Andrews
Local Notes and Stock Shipments from Chariton
Miss Cora Reardan of King City Missouri visits Chariton with sister Mrs Will Beck. Twenty three carloads of stock shipped from Chariton last weekend including hogs cattle sheep and horses. Frank Q Stuart of Chariton praised by Chicago paper for play How It Was Done In Jefferson. Normal Eclectic Medical association officers elected led by R L Thomas and J A McKiveen. next meeting in Louisville.
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Cora Reardan
King City
Chariton
Will Beck
Albert Martin
Kirksville
T. Treasure
Decatur County Journal
Normal Eclectic Medical Association
R. L. Thomas
Cincinnati
F. L. Wilmette
Lincoln
Neb
J. A. McKiveen
Carl G. Winter
Indianapolis
Sor
F. Ellingwood
W. T. Glemamill
Treasur Forest
Ohio
Ding
Florence T. Duvall
Atlantic
Louis
Pdrt
Kapa Fer
Ianapolis
County Officers Nominated by Lucas County Republican Body
Lucas county central committee met June 13 to canvass the late primary results and declare nominees for county offices. The count showed no change except one vote for sheriff. injunctions affected senator results. The meeting set a Chariton convention for June 27 to select delegates and handle other business.
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Republican Central Committee
Lucas County
Union
J. J. George
Warren
C. C. Burr
Washington
W. J. Marshall
Whitebreast
A. M. James
H. D. Copeland
Norman
Court House
Chariton
Des Moines
County Central Committee
W. J Marshall
Russell
Central Committee
Fred Sydebotham Injured in Construction Incident
Reports from Chariton say Fred Sydebotham of a nearby construction crew on the C B Q near Ottumwa was struck on the head with a shovel by John White and seriously injured. White, also with the same party, is involved in the incident where younger workers teased him prior to the assault.
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Chariton
Fred Sydebotham
Ottumwa
John White
Sydebotham
White
Ecanemie
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Wiest
Hageesquist
Giorgea Klegel
Fat Lucas
Chariton Lodge No. 25
K. of P
High School
Derby Schools
Swedish Lutheran Church
Wapello Tribe
Chariton Lodge
Rank
Minnie Norman
Fannie Snuggs
Nettie Tuttle
Goldie Edwards
Miners
F. RR. Crocker
Clement K. Edmondson
Asllum
Wes
Gookin Brothers
Graf Suranes
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