Fayette county primary vote tallies and results from 1822
The June 6 1822 Fayette county primary produced strong Republican turnout with about 9 000 votes to Democrats 7 500. Incumbents largely reelected by margins. key results include Haugen for congressman 6 277 to Kehoe 1 420 and Miller 4 784 to Watt 3 819 for supervisor, plus county officers Cooney and Riley leading in their races. Precinct figures show varied support across Auburn Bethel Center Clermont and surrounding townships.
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Fayette
Court House
Oelwein
Picharns Vallay
Tatge Ds
Miller
Op Watt
Randalie
Brookhart
Storia i
Leon W. Ains Worth
W. d. Burbank
Aineworth
Plurality
Ben J. Gibson
Francis
McClanahan
Wilbur H. Bender
Mids Francis Plurality
Dwight Lewis
Charles Webster
G. N. Haugen
L. J.kehoe
Haugen
W. R. Blake
C. F. Chambers
Francis L. Robbin
Chambers
W. Beermann
John T.riley
Joseph R. Burna
Riley
C. Wright
Louis Buenneke
Antwinea
Wright
George M. Simpson
Frank M. Ball
Simpson
James D. Cooney
H. J. Swift
Cooney
J .M. Smittle
Corlett
Smittie
J. F. Miller
N. L. Watt
W. E. Anderson
G. P. Leverton
Anderson
John Flynn
Frank J. Dietel
Flynn
Reuser Kiple Wed In West Union After License
Miss Nelle Kiple and Mr William Reuser secured a marriage license in West Union and quietly wed. They plan a short wedding trip visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids and Ames before returning home to farm life near here. The bride is a teacher and Elgin public school graduate. The groom, after his father's death, has become a successful young farmer with local support. Best wishes go to the couple.
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Nelle Kiple
Wm. Reuasser
West Union
Reltives
Gedar Rapids
Ames
Elgin
Shehan
Reuseer
Shack of Kneeskern murder site draws visitors
Courtesy of Mr and Mrs Frank Bollfan visitors make a pilgrimage to the Kneeskern shack where the Van Brocklins were slain. Seventeen care parked along the feed way. L G Lehman, who recently visited, says the shack is the worst hovel he has seen.
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Kneeskern
Death notices and Mason City rally details mix with life memory
The article recalls James K. Hill of Glendale California once of Volga City Elgin and Wadena who died prompting a note to Mr T M David. It also previews the Fayette Mason ic picnic in Fayette County on June 21 with Davenport’s Louis Block as principal orator. Elgin Clermont ball teams of Masons will play a game and the Clermont Concert Band will provide music.
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T. M. David
James K. Hill
Glendale
California
Bhll
Volga City
Clayton County
E. Floyte
Hill
Elgin
Wadena
Minnesota
Mason City
Clear Lake
Ilkader Register
Masonie Plenient
Fayette Fayette
Fayette County
Louis Block
Davenport
Clermont
Scouts Drum Corps to headline July Fourth parade
The entertainment committee hires the Boy Scout Drum Corps of Mason City for July Fourth. Fifers and drummers total 15 youths in scout uniforms who perform regulation army music. Noted for a Washington inaugural week call, they are billed as a major local attraction for Independence Day.
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Boy Scout Drum Corps
Mason City
Washington
Sale Of Schoolhouse In Pleasant Valley District
The Pleasant Valley township school board will sell the old schoolhouse in Sub-District No. 8 on July 1 1922 at 2 pm in the Elgin town hall to the highest bidder. Secretary M Luchainger notes all Eigin township members should attend the Wednesday meeting on June 14 to discuss important business.
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School Board
Pleasant Valley Township
Elgin
M. Luchainger
Alumni of W eit High School Host Class of 1922 Event
Alumni reception and banquet in M E church celebrated the Class of 1922 with speeches, songs, and toasts led by Verle Nicl. Graduates received diplomas and a later auditorium program featured Judge Taylor, the Girls Glee Club, and a reception. Baptist notes outline upcoming services, events, and a Childrens Day program at the church.
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Wgin High School
M. E. Church
M. BE
Migs Verlenicl
Lillian Patterson
Otis Rothlisberger
Margaret Grether
Bupt
C. F. Hvans
Lea Betti
Ligzie B. Lyon
Windom
Opera House
Mias la Fonda Shaffer
Mary Hanson
Winnifred Sehmid
Rev. Lauer
H. E. Taylor
Arleta Gehring
Wen
Iowa City
Baptist Sunday School
Bundas
Frieda Freihinghaus
Laver
Freddie Lauer
Erma Grether
William Krueger
Elvina Prieden
Hareold Grimm
Hugo Hackman Bone
Lady Orator to Speak the Fourth
The committee arranged with Mrs. Carrie Lucas of Mason City to deliver the patriotic address here July Fourth. Lucas has a fast growing reputation as a public orator and her presence should draw many hearers since the community seldom hears lady speakers. John Falk was a business visitor in Wenet Union Friday.
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Carrie Lucas
Mason City
Elgin and Maynard Clash in Opening Little Eight Tilt
Elgin defeated Maynard 5 to 2 as Kiple hurled a strong game for Elgin who built early leads. Rathburn pitched well for Maynard in a tough loss, while Welch was injured after being hit by a ball during an at bat. Scorer Berndt tabulated the lines for both teams and listed the day’s misplays and hits. Next Sunday Elgin visits Westgate and other league matchups fill the schedule.
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Elgin
Maynard
Kiple
Oigin
Rathburn
Welch
Hia
Fother Bill
Berndt
Christ
Bodo Stealir
Oor Elingmane
Hians
Rf i
Coleedee
Hanson
DE Gruver
Kohlar
Becker
Oleae
Kuiple
Tougis
Maynard RH Barthers
Y.csiseeeseess
Homqust
Buenneke
Buaenneké F
C.csssyee
Kipie
M. U. Sunday School Plente Stunts at West Union
The M. U. Sunday school event at West Union on Tuesday June 20 features Roys races including 100 yard dash and 60 yard dash for under 16, 25 yard dash, and girls events 60 yard dash 50 yard dash 25 yard dash under 9. Married men and women race events, potato race, three legged race, sack race, and a ball game between Thytia Sunday school and Methodist Sunday school of Elgin.
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Thytia Sunday School
Methodiat Sunday School of
Elgin
House for sale on Main Street near Clarmont Road
For sale my house on Main Street near Clarmont Road. Inquiries welcome to Mrs. F. B Schort or Ella M. Echort. Julius Freiburghaus visiting from Huron South Dakota with family and friends in the old hometown, on vacation from his railroad job.
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Main Street
Clarmont Road
F. B Schort
Ella M. Echort
Julius Freiburghaus
Huron
South Dakota
C. L Freiburghaus
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