Primary Election News and County Candidates
A long Iowa editorial outlines the September 15 primary voting rules and ta l ultimatum for eligible electors. It discusses Dolliver’s candidacy to succeed Gear, potential successors, and mentions various figures like Governor Shaw, Judge Stevens, and Senator Cummins as possible choices. The piece also covers Colorado sentiment toward Bryan, the biennial election amendment, and local political speculation about district representation and future U S senatorial support. It notes voter eligibility sections and warns of penalties for violations. It closes with criticism of Britt convention coverage by Waterloo reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Gear
Iowa
Cummins
Shaw
Comere
Tenth Congressional District
United States
Cumming
Hancock and
Wright County
Stevens
Boone
Connor
Crawford County
Harvey Ingham
Algona
M. L. Brown
Emmettsburg
Tom Way
Britt
Cady Chase
Kamvar
Hamilton County
C. W. Crim
Howard Graves
W. A. Ladd
Whelan
Estherville
B. F. Robinson
Matthew Richmond
Armstrong
Fake hoboes convention sparks press criticism and local uproar
A local hoax about a hoboes convention created by Hancock County's Tourist Club is denounced as a bad joke. The piece criticizes newspapers for publishing unverified material. Smallpox outbreaks recur in parts of Iowa. The State Fair attendance improves and McKinley appoints ex presidents Cleveland and Harrison as Hague arbitrators. Harvey Ingham of Algona is urged for Congress. China reports Boxers retake Pekin, allies suffer losses. A Port Dodge meeting sets Sept 26 delegate convention to nominate a Dolliver successor. Local phone company pressuring Rutherville residents over rates sparks anger and threatens patronage shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourist Club
Hancock County
Odius
Congressional Committee
Port Dodge
Fort Dodge
Dolliver
Boone
Hancock
Ondhor
Humboldt Carroll
Kossuth
Crawford
Palo Alto
Emmet
Poca
Rutherville
Extherville
Help Wanted for Denmark Township Drainage Ditch Work
Help wanted for men and teams to work on a drainage ditch in Denmark township. Pay is $3.25 per day. Contact Ringstead, Iowa. Includes a Sunday church dedication notice for Huntington M E church and related neighborhood events. Many local notices and school board proceedings follow with community updates and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark Township
Ringstead
M. E
Huntington
G. W. Southwell
Robert Smylie
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Emmet County
Oransky
Axminsters
Wilton Velvets
Boe
Jenkins & Nichols
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
J.P. Voollivier
Wm.t. Batlle
27Th General Assembly
Pearl Titus
Vinton
Pekin
Mr. Titua
Chickamaugua
Philippines
Ching
Colorado
Bryan
Waterloo
Iown
Grover Cleveland
William Harrison
Congress
China
Retta
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Emmet Grove
State Line
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Grace Groves
James Lathrop
Anna Irwle
Mrs. Merce
Swan Lake City
Chou
Buckman
Chicago
Emil Peitz
Nortern
Minnesota
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Channing Cox
Silvernai
Ed. Thowpoon
Superior
Frank Perkins
Four Mile Lake
Nordat Nelson
Worthington
Minn
Trapp
Stratman
Lorena Quinn
Wecker
C. M. Brown
J. J. Klopp
N. B. Ebert
A. Ek. Gaylord
J. H. Griffith
Ivis
Uginfritz
West Side
Minnie Barton
Miss Pratt
Miss Klopp
Red Benson
North Dakota
Hood
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Nothern
Cedar Rapids
Jno
G. Farmer
H.C. RR
N. Ry
Geo. S. Houtwell
the Treasury
McCluré
England
Bank of England
Treasury Department
Robbins & Lucas
South 5Th Street
City Scales
Roslins & Julson
District Court of Town
Emmoet County
Mary J. Knutson
Emil Knutson
Sald
Platotf
Ewmet
Martin Ulyses
Knutson
Arthur Knutson
Phaintiff
Geo. W. Adams
Alice Stinson
G W Adams
Eatherville
A. G. Myerly
Sargent Bevan
Myerly & Bevan
Masonic Block
W. Crim
A. d. Pean
Crim & Penn, Lawyers
Cor
Lincoln and Seventh Bt
Katherville, la
Sopem
Allen
Alexander Oper
Allen & Alexander
A. Morling
J. K. Allen
Morling & Allen
Loony
Albro Block
O. S. Olson
Olson
Yam Vow
Davie Show Store
Lincoln Street
A.S. Williams
Rochester
N. Y
White
Williams & Anderson
Armatic
Gouxl Dresgerk
Kansen
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