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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1899

Page

5

Fayette county Republicans Support Jamison For Senator

A Fayette county Republican convention at West Union on July 24 1808 endorsed Geo W Jamison as the next senator to please both counties. The resolution directs delegates to present Jamison as candidate at the senatorial convention, while reaffirming confidence in J H Trewin of Allamakee. The report also notes local political maneuvering and calls for fair representation across townships.

West Union Fayette County J. H. Trewin Allamakee Fayette Geo. W. Jamison Port J. I. Trewin Mme Trewin Jamison Republican County I. A. Lawrence Fairfield Shaffer Illyrian Burnside Eden Henry Laver Laver Dover Township Lauer J. W. Dwyer Fremont Township Dwyer John

Republicans in Iowa split over Gear in district race

The piece argues Republicans in Allamakee County are divided over Senator Gear and Cummins, with anti Gear factions seeking Democratic support. It cites Nels Burdick’s Postgillo Review and calls for a strong, capable pro Iowa representative to Washington, noting Gov Shaw or J P Dolliger as possible fits but lacking candidates. The piece ends by asking local gentlemen how they stand.

Iowa Nels Burdick Allamaakee County Gear Cummins Washington Shaw J. P.dolliger Cumming Arain John A. Gear Burdick

Democracy to Unite in Chicago Political Shakeup

Ex-Mayor John P. Hopkins travels from Chicago to New York for a Palmer Buckner era Democrats conference. The gathering seeks to dissolve the old party structure, consider McKinley era policies, and possibly unite regulars with reform factions while avoiding backing a new ticket. Party peace and harmony are the expected outcomes.

Democratic Party Chicago Chronicle John P. Wopkins Chicago New York Saratoga Indianapolis McKinsey Washington Democrata

The Supervisor Question for County Board Seats

A county board of supervisors must include residents from different parties. The text argues supervisors should be locally representative with one member from each locality within the county to reflect voter interests and ensure fair taxation.

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