Republican conventions and delegate system for Clayton County Iowa
An 1912 notice details Republican delegate conventions for Clayton County Iowa. It outlines dates, locations at Bladetown and Cedar Rapids, the by ballot method for selecting delegates, and the aim to send representatives to the Republican State and National Conventions. It lists wards and voting precincts and names county officials and secretaries involved in organizing the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Résiblican Central
Uulon
Cedar Rapids
Eie Bonet
Gedy
Rapids
Delweln
Origen
Larhan
Nilgria
Union
Jeon
Polat Taoward
INCOR
Warren
Gayton County
Lowa
Usrgy
Repubblican National Committee
Republican Committee
Clayton County
Iowa
The
Republic
Town
Bladetown
Cis
Wedar Rapids
Chicago
Tiboig
Fune
Afteen Selasntes
Iainois
Republcan Committee
Gington County
Metho
Eplect Cing
Boardsoan
Lodomillo
Bouno Visti
Mallory
Marlon
Mendon
Millville
Local notes from Clermont and Elgin include visits and property changes
Mrs C F Becker of Elgin was a Brick City caller last Thursday. Olea went to Iowa City Monday for a doctor visit about an injured leg. Ben Conner reorganized his barber shop last week. Miss Tollefson of Elgin visited here with Miss Margaret Larson and returned home Friday. Mr and Mrs George Wander returned from Clayton Tuesday. George reports large fish catches and enthusiasm for the sport. Theo Torgeson bought Thompson estate town property and plans a thorough remodel. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for eczema cuts burns and sores at The City Drug Store, 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise
Mra. C. F.becker
Elgin
Olea
Iowa City
Ben Conner
Miss Tollefson
Margaret Larson
Miss Larson
George Wander
Clayton
George
Theo Torgeson
Thompson
John Thompson
Particu
Bucklen
Oak Grove News Social Notes and Local Visits
Mrs A Gage spent Friday on the Ridge. Mrs Ward Brabham is suffering quinsy. The A O G will meet April 6 at Ern Holzers. Ira Bennett spent Sunday afternoon at W C Smiths. Henry Holzer and family visited Ern Holzers. Mrs Hugh Conner spent Monday at Robert Wilson home. Marie Holzer spent last week at Ward Brabham home. Mane Bennett began spring term in district No 6 Monday. Elia Schori spent last week visiting grandpa Mr Nick Schori. Marie Boyle spent weekend with cousin Mrs Jack Shaffer. Mrs John Green of Randalia visited her daughter Mrs Al Morse. Mr and Mrs Earl Bennett spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Nels Holims. Mr Ande Cox and sister Miss Katie of Volga City visited Ed Boyle home. Friends of Enah Duby moved to Jordan Mo with parents two years ago and report she married March 6 to Mr Abrabara Hagana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gage
Ward Brabham
Ern Holzers
Ira Bennett
W.C. Smiths
Henry Holzer
Hugh Conner
Robert Wilson
Willie Howard
W. E. Howard
Marie Holzer
Mane Bennett
Elia, Schori
Highu
Nick Schori
John Green
Randalia
al Morse
Earl Bennett
Nels. Holims
Ande Cox
Katie
Volga City
Ed Boyle
Enah Duby
Tordan, Mo
Abrabara Hagana
Rlipeman
Hax
Chas
Doty
Michigan
Andrew Vertots
Ellen Hunaberger
I. N
Mary Wenger
Chas Fritz
Lena
Walter Medberry
Libbie
Caryl Klingman
Rob't Kerr
Agnes
Clara Kerr
Richards
Fothergill
Fred Rothlisberger
Lawrence MacKellar
Leslie Yearous
Astington
Fritz
Fremont
Ogle
Prarie du Chien
John Wilson
Geo Halverson
A. B. Kerr
Veneta
Jacob Yearous
West Union
Cathryne
Ellen Hunsberger
Matilda ‘Conner
Mrs. Wilson
Edna Voss
Dubuque
Della Chapman
Chapman
Leslie
Alta
K. Olson
Andrew Wold
Near
St. Olaf
Minneapolis
P. E. Mark
A. B. Knudteot
Gander
John Wold
Lillian
Jack Halverson
Jack
Alfred Kirkeberg
Cedar Rapids
Alfred
Local Notes on Residents and Social Visits
Numerous social visits and everyday activities fill this column with notes of neighbors, including Miss Tillié Petts, Mrs. Mi Ripeman, Chas Doty, and Ellen Hunsberger among many others. The piece lists gatherings at various homes, church services, school updates, and community movements, ending with an advertisement for Electric Bitters and a local venue’s health notes.
Elgin visits and local injuries noted in county notes
Miss Edna Snight spends the week with relatives in Elgin. Ruth Belknap recovers from pneumonia. Mrs. Win Vinton visits relatives in Elgin. Mrs. Frank Miller of Elgin visits Orlando Schopp’s home. Mrs. Jennie Anderson returns to Elgin from a week at the Paige home. Miss Sylvia Stanton visits sister Mrs. Henry Herwig in the north part of town. C B Minchin injured in a sidewalk fall, able to be up part of the time but not yet venturing downstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Snight
Elgin
Ruth Belknap
Win. Vinton
Frank Miller
Orlando Schopp
Jennie Anderson
B. F. Paige
Ome
Sylvia Stanton
Henry Herwig
C B. Minchin
Repels Attack Of Death By Life Saved By Cure
Five doctors gave Stillman Green of Malachite Col. only two years to live after a lung complaint. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life, saying he is now healthy and working. The city drug store offers the cure at 60 cents and $4 per bottle, with a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Curtiss
Dwight
Kan
Pga
Stillman Green
Malachite
Col
Dr. King
Gunder News Updates Include Travels and Health
Laura Nelson remains involved with Gunder News while Leo Lofsetuen recovers from pneumonia after an attack. Telen Nelson departed for Decorah on Saturday for a short visit over Sunday, reflecting local community ties and ongoing personal news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Nelson
Leo Lofsetuen
Tlelen Nelson
Decorah
Pleasant Point News Social notes and visits
Pleasant Point community updates list residents indisposed and recovering, visits over Sunday and nearby days. Names include Mrs John O Harren, Joe Frieden, Tim Thomann, Henry Feller and family, Mrs Amelia Strong, Vernie Overbeck, Freddie Griesinger, Isaac Monnahan and family, Mike Monnahan, Mrs Johnnie Wilson, Joe Mounce, Jake Sinesinger, Roy Kimball and Oscar ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Harren
Joe Frieden
Tim Thomann
Henry Feller
Amelia Strong
Vernie Overbeck
Freddie Griesinger
Brainard
Isaac Monnahan
Mike Monnahan
Johnnie Wilson
Henry Overbeck
Eddie
Patch Prairie News Briefs Mention Local Visits and Death
E Meyer spent last Sunday at the Paul Johanson home. Levert Juvick was sawing wood in this neighborhood last week. Walt Randall and wife are spending the week at Ernest Frisbie's. Altie Miller returned Saturday after a week with relatives at Cresco. Mrs Ernest Crain and two children visited over Sunday with relatives at Maynard. Mrs Foley returned home last Sunday after a week's visit with her daughter. Mrs C 4% Miller, Mrs E Moyer and children returned Monday after an over Sunday visit with her parents. T Hanson and wife. Mrs B Brisble passed away Saturday at 4 00 p m at the home of her son Ernest. The funeral-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Meyer
Paul Johanson
Levert Juvick
Walt Randall
Ernest Frisbie
Ernest Crain
Maynard
Freeport Woman Attends Fanerd For Mrs Prisbie
A Freeport Illinois resident arrived Monday evening to attend the funeral of Mrs Prisbie. The event drew neighbors and local attendees paying respects to the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Ilinois
B. Prisbie
Prohibition Debate and Crime Rates Across States
A mixed critique argues prohibition fails to cut crime, citing census data showing prisons per 100000 rising in some prohibition states like Maine and Kansas, while license states such as New Hampshire Indiana Minnesota Missouri South Dakota Nebraska show varied but generally lower rates. The piece contrasts eastern and western results and notes literary commentary on George Meredith and Amarith with a Green Car nation reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidux
Census Bureau
Intest
Maine
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Kansas
Mississippi
Indiana
Minnesota
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Sunset in Five Minutes Sparks Eclectic Reflections
The column riffs on life and politics with a jokey tone about spring. T Rebyer returns from a Wis prairie sanatorium while Walter Fisher of Chicago visits friends. Roads grow rough. Mississippi at Caro, IL is out of its banks and twenty miles wide. Suckers will soon be bitin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Rebyer
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Walter Fisher
H. F. Fisher & Son
Chicago, Til
Mississippi River
Caro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont News
Oak Grove News
Marie Boyle
Jack Shaffer
Miss Tillié Petts
Quiite
Atdk
Nydegger
Juiet Rothlisberger
Weat ‘Union
Jerome Robbins
Herve
Mrs. Chas Doty
Mrs. Cleveland
Ff. M. Y Vasay
Maggie Larson
Clermont
Alma Mark
Josie Nass
Gertia Evickwon
Millie Skarshough
Ruth Biergen
Clara Guisvig
Elkader
Bayless Ote
A. QO. Nyborg
Gilbert Peterson
Gladden
Gunder News
Pleasant Point
Joe Mounce
Jake Sinesinger
Patch Prairie News
Altie Miller
Cresco
Meredith
George Meredith
Watts
Sat
Rock Tal
Southern
el Paso
Lowes Altindesy Scenic
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Southern Pacific
American Steel & Wire Coursound
Fred G. Gehring
Buick
Maxwell
Elgin Auto Co
John Falb
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Citizens’ State’ Bank
Bopp
Florida
Naval
Leige
J. W
West
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