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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
1
Dr. Geo McCulloch announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for state senator from the Lucas Wayne district before the June primary. The text also references Ss H Moore and a prior version in the 190s.
The race for Lucas County Attorney on the Republican ticket pits Lawa against HL Storie with the primary set for June. The winner advances to the general election, facing nonpartisan challengers.
A local notice states that Geo. Fo Carpenter plans to run for Clerk of the District Court. He announces candidacy at the urging of county friends and Lucas County Bar members, subject to the Republican primary on June 18.
A candidate announces for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Lucas County Iowa subject to the party primary. The filing references the official caucus and names Jos IA Duckworth and Warren Two as associates in Buenas County Town.
G W Wiltsey declares his bid for the Republican nomination for County Auditor seeking a second term. The decision rests with voters at the primary election scheduled for June 10.
I Gray announce for County Recorder for a second term subject to the June 1908 Republican primary. I H H Jones announces for Constable of Chariton township awaiting the June 1908 Republican primary decision.
Justice of the Peace candidate J C Seward announces his run for the Republican nomination in Chariton Township. The decision will come after the Republican primary election in Chariton.
The Decorah Public Opinion reports a New Hampton conference of Senator Allison's supporters denies factional aims. Prominent Cummins backers attended, pledging to unite Republicans and end intra party strife. It argues Cummins should not be a Senate candidate now.
A humorous note from the Oskaloosa Herald declares that the luncheon autocrat bans serving bouillon in cups. The resident who habitually adds sugar and cream to bouillon will bow to the decree.
The Iowa senator William B. Allison marks his 79th birthday while approaching the 35th year of Senate service. Colleagues from both parties extend congratulations as supporters assess his enduring influence, wisdom, and leadership amid potential re election opposition from Governor Cummins.
Our store unveils new Mode shades and Browns for spring with striped patterns and novel sleeve and button details. A traveling fashion representative from major houses guarantees quality, fit, and craftsmanship, offered at lower prices than comparable lines. It promises sincere clothes and lasting value.
The Sioux City Journal notes that Cummins supporters would press Hull only if Hull might not respond in kind. It cites a progressive boss prepared to silence Hull’s allies in Des Moines if a fight could be secured.
An advertisement proclaims Foley’s Urino Laxative guarantees a cure for constipation sick headache stomach trouble or indigestion with a refund if it fails. The maker H T Patton & Co promises satisfaction or your money back.
The Times Journal of Dubuque notes strong Taft sentiment statewide and says Republicans are lining up to reelect Senator Allison. The interview praises Allison’s long service in both houses, urges continued leadership, and frames his reelection as a major compliment to Iowa and the nation.
New York capital doubles Philippine railway mileage and plans the first through line from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The Gould line would connect several Atlantic ports by rail to San Francisco, signaling large era projects that release labor and materials for broad ventures and promise easier cross country travel.
Oskaloosa Emerald urges timely road maintenance. Fixing a road in spring yields greater value than mending many in fall after plow and grader wear.
An 1887 Atlantic Messenger reprint quotes a Des Moines letter stating Polk County voters faced liquor interests securing the sheriff by eight hundred votes and the combine winning the legislature with railroad and insurance influence. The report notes strikers and heelers aiding at polls and estimates jugwamp spending around $20,000.
The piece notes how ranting about faults elevates a man while a woman becomes the target of enduring lies. It laments gossip’s double standard and the harm of infamy. It ends with an ad for The Patriot shop offering large sale bills at $2 per hundred and cheaper for extra hundreds.
Subscriptions owed to the Patriot must be settled by cash or note before April 1 1908. Local merchants and readers are urged to clear balances promptly to avoid interruptions.
The Patriot prints a notice of Six Secretary Shaw's new book Current Issues. It catalogs speeches articles and letters showing his views on vital questions. It highlights his business acumen as Iowa governor and as Secretary of the Treasury under Theodore Roosevelt.
A Fort Worth March 16 fat stock show will feature a sham Civil War battle between Dallas southern veterans and the Texas National Guard. Capt Daniel of the Confederate guard insisted the American flag not be fired upon. a compromise assigns a different flag to be shot at while Confederates display the Confederate flag.
Chamberlain's Salve noted for treating tetter salt rheum and eczema. The ointment is praised for its quick relief and soothing effect on skin irritation and redness.
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