Congressional Convention at Ft. Dodge Field Notes Early Nominating Talk
The piece records a Republican congressional district convention at Ft. Dodge on May 18 1908 to nominate a candidate for congress to succeed J P Conner, with delegates apportioned by county. It also notes a tree planting appeal and remarks on Lena fires exhibit funding, a memorial for T DeWitt Talmage, and local weather impacts on crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Dodge
Ratzne
Congress
J.P. Conner
AB Numins
Yates Dalagnes Ayne Va
State Register editor named customs surveyor at New York port
Former State Register editor Clarkson is appointed by the President to oversee customs at the Port of New York with a salary of about the standard. The article notes a legislative reduction in interest on warrants and discusses protections for property during crusades, asserting authorities owe compensation for failed protections.
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Feet” Clarkson
The
State Register
Port of
New York
Igsecveg
Te Kanote
Muperecine Coet
Comel
Fragmentary town rumor on rail access and market speculation
A garbled report mentions a claim that no place in Town is more than twelve miles from the railroad and questions whether homesteaders hold land in another state. It hints at market speculation and bears riding the market, but details are unclear.
Bercreek county board votes on bridge petition and roads
The Bercreek county board of supervisors met in regular session with all members present. They discussed free rural mail delivery routes, bridge construction across Creek and Swan Townships, engineer duties for county ditches, and financial matters including auditor reports and expense allowances. The session adjourned to reconvene later with actions on the bridge petition and road improvements contingent on funding and timing.
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Far Herville
Dame
Board of Supervisors
Bercreet County
Fama
Pasratiee
Frame
Aeaceral Rheal
Thre
Servieres
Ptr
Bec Algerie
Bueal
Faekreek
Ward Bard Bay
Peterd Vaereat
Che Howtal
Adler
Dbiter
Bend Paters
Burgh Ata
Bsther
Atberney
Kapeset
Fitzgerald
Bunt
Mathen
Aaneen
Follers
Anson Aye
Mitelto
Trwin
Des Moines Crap Bulletin Confusing Weather and Planting Notes
A scrambled clipping from Des Moines reports inexact weather details and farming remarks. It mentions warm March and cold April, seed germination potential, and variable growth conditions including drought and wind. The piece includes garbled authorities and financial notices with unclear names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crap Bulletin
Des Moines
Dr King’s New Life Pills touted for broad relief
A vintage advertisement claims universal cures from Dr King’s New Life Pills addressing appetite, jaundice, fever, and other ailments. It touts quick relief and lists a local drug store as a point of sale.
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King
Malawi
Willians’ & Anderoun
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Bethersile
Ketherville
Board of Supergisats
Barton
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Degmark
Supecessor
Pitegerald
Mudiga
Lone O'Clock P. W
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Bowie
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Mod Woolson
Catia
Tor
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Shea
Voites
Paul Foret
Aieu
Yuurs
E. B. Gose
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Nottingham
Paris End
London
Europe
America
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Axminister
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Copyright
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Ethigton
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Towa
Tuetietes
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Iter
Bey
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Patel
HP Ntr
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Das of
Apts
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Diregtoss
Emmet County Mercantile Co
Estherville
Iowa
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Low
South Dakota
Glyco
Daily News of
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Aliet
Coludie
Totlers
Hope
Timothy
Ted Clover
Blue
Alsyke Clover
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F. H. Lathrop
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