Special session eyeing Cummins for short U S Senate term
Reports from the special session of the state legislature indicate support for Governor Cummins to be elected to fill the unexpired term of Senator Allison. The move divides Republicans, with Democrats and Progressives pushing for a quick vote and possible primary law amendments to block cross party mixing in the Republican primary.
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Cummins
Allison
Congress
U. S
Election Committee
Republica
Reverend Evans Bids Farewell as Family Moves West
The Rev N Evans preached farewell at Chariton church on Sunday before moving to Hood River Oregon for health reasons. He praised Dr Lathrop of Hood River and plans to exchange pulpits. The Evans family and friends Anna Gibbs and Maggie Beem were hosted at Ed Gow residence. Chariton people extend best wishes to the family as they begin a new life in Hood River.
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N. Evans
Evans
Hood River
Chariton Pythians at Oskaloosa elects grand master candidate
The grand lodge session in Oskaloosa Iowa sees Chariton lodge support for Elmer Gookin in the race for grand master of exchequer. At press time the ballot count shows Gookin in second place with his supporters from Chariton and nearby members. Later reports announce Gookin's defeat.
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Grand Lodge of the
Knights of Pythias
Mr. Gookin
Charito
N.B. Branner
Som
Greene
Doh E. Lewis
W. M. Householder
J. E. Holmberg
O. A. Scales
H. G. Larimer
A. B. Gookin
B. L. Gookin
Mrs Catherine Hall Dies at 57 in Lincoln Township
Mrs Catherine Hall wife of James Hall died at her home in Lincoln township August 25 1908 aged 57 years 10 months 10 days Funeral services were conducted by Rev McQuilant of the Presbyterian church ofAlbiny Several relatives were present and the deceased had long suffered She was loved and respected by all who knew her Friends extend sympathy to her bereaved husband and children.
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Catherine
Ann
Hall
James” Hall
Lincoln Township
McQuilant
The
Presbyterian Church
Albiny
Orval Clouse Dies at 11 in Des Moines
Orval Clouse aged 11 years 8 months died at his Des Moines home after a brief illness with spinal meningitis. He was born near Oakley on December 28, 1896. Funeral services were held in Chariton with interment at the local cemetery.
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Orval Clouse
Benjamin’ Clouse
Chariton
Nathans Evans
Orva
Oakley
Warren Shore Named in Harvey Shore Family Mention
Warren Lloyd Shore appears in a notice stating he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shore with familial reference. The fragment provides limited context about the family line. Additional details are not readable in the provided text.
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Se Harvey Ae Shore
And
Regular church services move to St Andrews starting Sept six
Beginning with Sunday September 6 regular services will be held at St Andrews church. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9:45 Holy Communion at 11:00 and evening prayer at 7:30 with an address by Rev John C Sage Rector of St Johns Dubuque Ta. St Johns is a leading parish and its rector helps extend the diocese work in the northeast. A full choir will render special music. All services resume at Baptist church later Sunday. Women Missionary Society meets at 2:30 Friday with Mrs Karns and the Baptist Benevolent Society will be hosted by Mrs Karns that afternoon.
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St. Andrews’ Church
John C., Sage
St. John’s Church
Dubuque
St. John’s
Baptist Church
Lawmaker Watches Baseball Game In Des Moines Park
Des Moines Capital notes a light legislative session with many senators and representatives at the baseball park yesterday. Representative Darrah of Lucas enjoyed the game sitting behind a woman wearing an enormous Merry Widow hat, which she kept on throughout the match.
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Des Moines
Senate
House
Darrah
Lucas
Prohibition Candidate K W Brown Addresses Chariton Iowa
Prohibition candidate Captain K W Brown of Ames Iowa will address the people of Chariton and Lucas County on the issue of prohibition and its relation to politics at the court house.
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K.W. Brown
Ames
Iowa
Govenor
Chariton
Lucas County
Des Moines M E Conference to Meet in Clarinda
The 49th annual session of the Des Moines Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will be held in Clarinda from September 7 to 14. Rev. N Evans of Chariton will be on the program, with welcome by Hon W P Hepburn, a Clarinda resident and Methodist member.
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Des Moines
Methodist Episcopal
Company H Meeting Called for September Armory
A full attendance of Company H, Bsth Infantry Ames Ta, is requested for a Monday evening meeting at the Armory to receive an important communication from Headquarters. It is of utmost importance that every member be present. Commander Wm. Bell urges attendance.
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Watth Armory
Bsth
Infantry
Ames
Wm. Bell
J O Crips Returns Home to Chariton
J O Crips is back in Chariton after a stay in Colorado with wife Marion Nolen and son Marion Nolen Jr. He arrived Wednesday expressing happiness to be home among old friends and community.
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Chariton
JO. Crips
Boulder
Cole
Marion
Nolen
Colorado
Chariton Ball Team Wins Low-Scoring Game
Chariton ball team defeated Northwestern Independents from Farmville 5 to 4 in a Tuesday contest amid a small crowd. The squad was scheduled to play at Lacona today.
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Chariton
Charton
Theorthwestern
House For Sale Near Public Square in Chariton
Property listing reads a house on North Grand Avenue near the public square with four and a half rooms and asks inquiries through LW Clapp of Chariton Iowa.
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Public
Inquire of
He ‘Clapp
Chariton,la
Court Adjourns to September 14
The court session adjourns until September 14 to continue proceedings. Pending motions and schedules will be addressed at the rescheduled date.
Social Events Highlight 42 Attend Mauk Reunion in Whitebreast
A Sunday family reunion at Hamilton Mauk's Whitebreast township home honored Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Mauk of Ohio with 42 relatives present. The note lauds H L Mauk's long community service and recalls his settlement in 1854.
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Hamilton Mauk
Whitebreast Township
John Mauk
Hio
Nll
H. L. Mauk
Whitebreast
Township
Anthony. .Mauk
Ohio
Lena Sophia Clauson Dies in Pleasant Township at 85
Mrs Lena Sophia Clauson died at her grandson Robert Gorman’s home in Pleasant township on Thursday August 27 1908 age 85 years 4 months. She was born in Wimmerby Sweden April 20 1823 and came to America in 1866. Funeral service Monday at ten from the Gorman home to the cemetery with Ella Lundgren Margaret Johnson Rev Elinquist and Arthur Lundgren singing. She leaves twelve grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Lena Sophia
Clauson
Robert
Gorman
Arthur Lundgren
Wimmerby
Sweden
America
J . Tinois
Gon
Ge Clauson
Defunct Bank Receivership Update and Claims
Creditors of the defunct First National Bank are assured the interest on notes already covers receiver expenses. Judge McPherson has not ruled on preferred claims. M. W. A. preference case will be decided first. Dividends likely await these decisions. Receiver Jamison travels to Des Moines for the legislature session, representing Clark and Warren counties in the senate.
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Bank
First ‘National Bank
McPherson
Jamison
Des Moines
Clark
Warren
Senate
Huntley Cattle Earn Premiums at State Fairs
Huntley & Son showcased Polled Durham cattle with premiums listed by Des Moines papers. Awards included second on champion of Iowa bull three years and over, first on Amity Bruce two years and under, and multiple placements across other classes. The herd also shows at Lincoln Nebraska this week and heads to Colorado next week.
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Huntley & Son
Des Moines
Huntley
Iowa
Amity Bruce
Don Carlos
Amity Marshall
Brunettie Birdie
Moss Ross
Victoria
Huntleys
Nebraska
Lincoln
Colorado
Wedding Surprise Unites Stella Mauk and Mr Weber in Culbertson
Miss Stella Mauk daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Mauk of Whitebreast wed Mr Weber of Culbertson Montana in Culbertson on Tuesday August 25. The bride has taught in Chariton public schools and is described as refined. The groom pursues missionary work.
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Stella Mauk
Whitebreast
Mr. Weber
Culbertson
Montana
Chariton
Weber
Galloway Cattle Win at Iowa State Fair
Premiums earned by C H Hechtner of Princeton Illinois for Bartholomew farm cattle. Seven awards include first on three year old bulls, first on cows three years and over, second on heifer two years and under, third on junior bull calf, junior yearling heifer, and junior heifer calf placements. Hechtner plans to move to Bartholomew farm in March.
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C. H.‘Hechtner
Princeton
Ill
Bartholomew Farm
City Advances Paving Bid Repost After No Bids
City council met Monday afternoon to review bids for paving in accordance with notice. Absence of several councilmen delayed adjournment until evening. No bids were received so officials ordered republishing the call and reopening bids Monday Sept 21 at 2 pm. South Grand street paving must be finished by November 30.
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Grand. St
Marriage Licenses Issued Since Last Issue
The Patriot records marriage licenses issued recently, listing individuals such as Ww F Jenking 25 Albia Mary Brand 23 Leonard C Goltry 21 Russell Zell Winsel 21 Fred Mason 26 Newbern Millie Inbody 22 Flagler Fred Conner 18 Warren Bessie Anderson Lucas Elmer Hawkins 24 Hana Roberts with varied ages and places.
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Ww. F. Jenking
Albia
Mary 1Rand
Leonard
C.’ ‘Goltry
Russell
Zell Winsel
Fred CG ‘Mason
Newbern
Millie. Inbody
Flagler
Fred . Conner
Warren
Bessie ‘Anderson
Lucas
Elmer H. Hawkins
Hana Roberts
Conner and Anderson Wed in Me Parsonage Ceremony
The couple Conner and Anderson tied the knot in a morning wedding at 9 oclock held at the M E Parsonage officiated by Rev Nathan Evans. The bride and groom were named in the notice with local connections to Derby Bessie Lucas and Anderson.
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Fred C. ‘Conner
Derby
Bessie , Anderson
Lucas
M.E
Nathan Evans
Boost Roberts for Judgeship
Lucas county Republicans back Judge Roberts of Ottumwa for the state supreme court nomination at the Des Moines convention on Sept 9. A county convention resolution endorsing Roberts was adopted unanimously and delegates were chosen to attend the special state convention.
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Lucas County
Roberts
Ottumwa
Supreme Court
Des Moines
Court House
T. M.stuart Jr
Fred Throckmorton
G. W. Dillman
W. W. Bullman
Col. Dungan
M. Greene
E. W. Drake
H. G. Larimer
L. Ss. Huntley
C. G. Byram
E. H.‘ Lewis
The
Patriot
Benton
W.H. Holmes
Ward Carpenter
Cedar
Joe Sanburn
English
C. G. “Byram
J. A. White
Jackson
H. L. Byers
Liberty
Chariton College Opens Next Monday
Local page text praises a first class practical education at Chariton College led by Wm Bell. Parents and students are urged to investigate the school and its leadership amid praise from H B Press and Des Moines observers.
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Chariton
Prmercial “College
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Pythians
Oskaloosa
Mrs. James
Warren Lloyd Shore
Women’s 1 ‘Missionary Society 'of the Baptist Church
the Baptist Benevolent Society
Karns
Darrah Law
Prohibition
M. E
Clarinda
H. Attention
J. O. Crips
Clover Club
Macomber
Italy
Europe
Eloise Copeland
Laura Fitch
Margaret
Willie Brown
LyAntaan Club
North Park
Fern Riebel
Clara’ Shaffer
UL Ww
D. of. H
Dorthy McCullough
Malcol Hughes
Woodbury
Penn
C. T. Brant
May Hopping
Brooklyn
New York
Ross
Drake
W. O.T. Hatcher
Lena Sophia Clauson
Huntley’s
Mauk
Mason-libody
Ellen Pauline Johnson
Boost Roberts
Commercial ‘College
H. B. Press
Yassboimtin
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