Election Figures in Adjoining Counties
Keosaqua Iowa November 13. In Van Buren county Republicans won most races while Democrats took state senator treasurer and supervisor. Dr Bauman carried by 332 in Van Buren but lost Jefferson by 510. Rowley Dooley for Representative led with 109 in Van Buren. Meek led for County Auditor by 726. Mounce won Clerk by 326. Haney sheriff led by 574. Robison for County Attorney by 725. Whiteley coroner by 485. Hornbaker won Supervisor 1917 term by 2158. Miller won 1918 term by 166. County House Bonds show majority against of 92.
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Keosaqua
Iowa
van Buren County
Meek and Miller
Dr. Bauman
Jefferson
Wanted boarding room and work at private house
College student seeks board and room with work at private home. Address or call N. E. care of Journal. Also sewing services offered from 6 to 10 am by Mrs. Harry Lovell at 400 W Burlington St. Phone 1749.
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N. E
Harry Lovell
Burlington St
Jessie Burge
Mt Pleasant
Iowa
Jefferson County
Mt. Pleasant county race results highlight countywide wins
Mt. Pleasant notes show all county office winners carried the county without city support. Major figures outside the city include F. B. Finley and James Shepherd among listed names and percentages, with voter outcomes and local shifts in the county political landscape.
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Mt. Pleasant
Finley
Fala
Eure
James Shepherd
Unclear electoral returns from Wapello County results
Final returns from Wapello County precincts list Harding Meredith as Governor and include names for congress, state representatives, treasurer, clerk, recorder, attorney, coroner and supervisors. Several lines show party affiliations and vote tallies though many portions are garbled.
Banner to Lockridge Township School Earns Standard
County Superintendent Miss June Chichester presented School No. 1 Lockridge township with the standard banner last Monday. It is the first standard school in Lockridge township and the ninth in the county. Teacher Miss Laceja Montgomery received strong support from patrons and director Mr. F. S. Dalmer in sub-grading to meet standard. Mrs. B. G. Orria is visiting Eldon and Ottumwa this week.
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June Chichester
Lockridge Township
Laceja Montgomery
F. 8. Dalmer
For Rent A Furnished Heated Room Close In
FOR RENT A furnished heated room close in address B care of Journal 890. FOR RENT Six room house gas electric light water and toilet W. D. Garmoe Son Phone 1463 891.
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W. D. Garmoe & Son
Mrs. Jennie Bushong Jones, 1868 1916, Honored Local Resident
Jennie BE Bushong born near Fremont Iowa on March 15 1868 died November 4 1916 at Fairfield aged 53 years 7 months 19 days. She moved to Anselmo Nebraska claimed land at 22 married Wm C Jones June 6 1888 and had seven children. Survived by six sisters and one brother. She was a devout Christian member of M E Church and Congregational Church later, a Rebekah lodge member, known for noble character and devoted family life.
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Jennie BE. Bushong
Fremont
Fairfield
Anselmo, Custer Co
Neb
Wm. C. Jones
Custer Co
Walter C
James Henley
Richland, Jr
Bessie R
Florence C
Bertha B
Dorotha
Thelma
J. Priest
R. M. Hendrick
Trinidad
Col
John Hopper
Portland
Ore
M. W. Whetzel
Canyon City
Colo
M. C. Hinshaw
Greenleaf
Idaho
W. J. Bailey
Oxford
Nebraska
J. A. Bushong
Oregon
M. E. Chuch
White Oak
Congregational
Chaurch
Clay
Rebekah Lodge No. 10
Richland
Stallion Killed Leads to Insurance Suit in Court
Judge Fr M Hunter of the District Court hears D E Plumb of Batavia versus Iowa State Live Stock Insurance Co over a stallion death from a neck stab last year. Plaintiff’s witnesses include J G Hutton Wm Potts Eli Swain W H Rodabaugh John Martz and Dr I H Britt as the jury selection occupies the afternoon.
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Fr. M. Hunter
D. E. Plumb
Iowa State Live Stock Insurance Co
J. G. Hutton
Wm. Potts
Eli Swain
W. H. Rodabaugh
John Martz
I. H. Britt
Philathea Bible Class Invites Parade Gathering
All members of the Philathea Bible Class are asked to meet at the Methodist church at 7 10 tomorrow evening to march in the big parade to the tabernacle.
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Eivery
Philathea
Methodist Church
Tabernacle
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Rowley Dooley
Rowley
de Hart Roberts
Finn Meek
Meek
Clerk
Mounce Nicholson
Bainsoe
Haney
Robinson
Handbaker
Robison
Treat Ws
Buckles McCormick Buckle
Ware
Hornbaker
Nelson Miller
County House
Hughes Tebe
Wilson
Hughes
Harding
SP Credi Ees
Meredith Ee
Congress
Kennedy
Whitaker
Ball Bose
Bauman
People’s
John Rumer
C. C. Carl
South Third
Duroc Jersey Bears
Omar Hoskins
East Washington Street
Henry County
Wapello County
Ituniwa
Wapello
Harding Meredith
Ramueyer Peat Neo
Viet Areien
Ens
Biseee
Mom
Bissell Garrett A
Warren Herrington
Cremer Knox
Ramsell Mitchell
Manro
Stuber
Fairfield Theater
Macembath
Keystone
DeWolf Hopper and
Fay Tincher
Mr. Goode
Kupom Mary Fuller
Billie Burke
Gloria
al St. John
the Moonshiners
H. B. Warner
Clara Williams
Banner
Lockridge Twp
B. G. Orria
Eldon and
Ottumwa
The
Richland Clarion
Ance
Montgomery
Eg ‘i
Figure In Black
Maurice Costello
Ethel Grandin
Frisco
Marin Sais
True Board
Hearst Weekly
Daniel Frohman
Owen Moore and
Marguerite Courtot
Edgar Selwig
Rolling Stones
Rolfe Photoplays (Inc
Lionel Barrymore
Marguerite Skirvin
Metro
William Fox
Dorothy Bernard and
Glen White
Jesse L. Lasky
Sessue Hayakawa
Nenad
Metro-Drew
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