Republican Candidates for Fayette County Offices
A republican slate for Fayette county outlines Henry J. Adams for State Senate, Wm. Larrabee Jr. for County Representative, J. L. Scallan for County Auditor, J. W. Winston for Clerk of the District Court, and Wm. Peek for County Recorder. The piece praises their backgrounds, public service, and commitment, noting Adams’s education and law work, Larrabee’s legislative record, Scallan’s auditing reforms, Winston’s clerkship tenure, and Peeks’s hotel and public roles.
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Mossberry Railway
Fayette County
J. L. Scallan
Waucoma
Decorah Business College
Scallon
Woodman of America
J. W. Winston
Auburn
Fayette
Winston
Wm. Peek
Peek
Missouri
Iowa
Marshalltown
Oelwein
M. E. Church
Modern Woodmen
Maccabea
K. of P
Early Fayette County political candidates featured in article
The piece profiles W N Clothier Republican candidate for County Treasurer with a long local service record and self made ascent. It also covers W C Lewis Republican candidate for County Attorney, born in Elgin Illinois and raised in Iowa, a seasoned trial lawyer in the district. R H Belknap, Fayette County born and longtime educator, serves as County Superintendent with a record of school leadership and public esteem, with the text noting continuation on page 8.
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Fayette County
Henry JL. Adams
Senate
Upper Iowa University
Iowa
Chicago
Iowa City
West Union
Adama
State Senate
Adams
Schoola
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Clery Mont
W.N. Clothier
Stillman Valley
Ill
Fayette
W. C. Lewis
Elgin
Highland Township
Clayton County
Law Department
State University of
Lewis
Guttenberg
R. H. Belknap
Westgate
Chelsea
Hawkeye
Election Day Dinner and Supper Service at Opera House
The Ladies' Cemetery Association offers dinner and supper at the opera house on election day with 25 cent adult and 15 cent child prices. Menu includes creamed chicken, roast beef, mashed potatoes, cabbage, cranberry sauce, and desserts. An evening program by local performers begins at eight. admission is free for supper buyers, 10 cents otherwise.
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Ladies' Cemetery Association
Opera House
Boston
Citizens urged to vote in Pleasant Valley election
A plea to voters to participate in the upcoming election on Tuesday November 3 urging citizens to study party platforms, cast ballots for the party aligning with their beliefs, and ensure the largest turnout in Pleasant Valley with polling to be held at the local location.
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Ecoue
Futhermore
Pleasant Valley
Christ Center Street Polls Open 8 to 7
Citizens are reminded that the polls on Center Street will be open from eight in the morning until seven in the evening. Voters are urged to be present and cast their ballots.
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Christ Building
Center Street
Election Returns and Bandroom Lamp Incident
Election returns can be received in Elgin on election night by contacting Mr. Hoag at the local telephone exchange to arrange service. A lamp in the band boys practice room fell to the floor but a chemical fire extinguisher prevented an incident, and practice resumed within about half an hour.
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Elgin
Hoag
Notice of dissolution and settlement demand by Mueh lenthaler Bros
A former partner notices sale of interest in the drug business under Mueh lenthaler Bros and requests settlement by November 1. A separate telegram reports Elmer Medberry of Tityria fell from a wind mill ladder, suffering a broken arm and severe bruises after a ladder rung broke during a eighteen foot fall.
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Muehlenthaler Bros
Frep Muehlenthaler
Elmer Medberry
Tityria
Dr. Hadsel
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Elgin Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
Sam’l Mosby
Ems
Salutation Orchestra
Frances Skarshoug
Iva Jaquette
M. Holstangon
Cavalry
Thelma Koudtyon
Weibel
Watermelon Charous
Hautinks
Eroc. Chic
Berg’s
Chas
Brighton
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