Republican Ticket National and Local Names Listed
National candidates Charles E. Hughes for president and Charles W. Fairbanks for vice president lead a Republican slate. The ticket also lists congressional candidate C. A. Kennedy, county officials including A. C. Turner as County Auditor, Geo. C. Woods as County Treasurer, G. A. Spielman as County Clerk, Shan Campbell as County Sheriff, R. C. Leggett as County Attorney, Vern S. Samuelson as County Recorder, Dr. L. D. James as County Coroner, Calvin Hoskins as Supervisor for 1918, and J. B. Trent as Supervisor for 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Charles E. Hughes
Charles W. Fairbanks
Congressional
C. A. Kennedy
C. Turner
Geo. C. Woods
G. A. Spielman
Shan Campbell
R. C. Leggett
Vern S. Samuelson
L. D. James
Calvin Hoskins
J. B. Trent
Jefferson County backs able State Senator candidate Ball
Jefferson County presents George W. Ball as the strongest and most capable candidate for State Senator in the Jefferson Van Buren district. Support spans Democrats and Republicans with farmers and taxpayers praising his training, action, and road bill leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ball
Jefferson-Van Buren
Mr. Ball
Jefferson County
Ball
Des Moines
House
Old Settlers committee short of funds urges support
The Old Settlers celebration finance committees report about 200 dollars short of required funds. Subscribers have already increased gifts by 5 to 10 dollars, and any contribution will be welcomed. Donations may be left at local banks.
Colorado Cavalry Arrives At Brownsville In Relief
The first Colorado cavalry squadron arrives at Brownsville to relieve the First Illinois Cavalry, replacing the departed Minors Cavalry. one New Hampshire troop fills the gap. Virginia Blues also joins, reducing garrison size by one squadron. Saloon keepers and military police discuss enforcing civil liquor laws. The First Illinois Cavalry will move north as soon as transportation from St. Louis arrives, awaiting arrival of the three Colorado troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Cavalry
Brownsville
Minors Cavalry
Chicago
Colorado
New Hampshire
Virginia Blues
Col. E. E. Hatch
Virginia Cavalry
St. Louis
Local Briefs Show Town's Social stir with Vis itors
Mrs Susan Booth is very ill at her West Kirkwood home. Miss Ruth Garber goes to Rus sell to nurse a patient. Mrs Ted DeGood of Batavia visits here. Mrs Harry Higby visits relatives at County Line. Charles Brody spends Sunday in Ottumwa. Frank Hurst of Libertyville is in town on business. Mr and Mrs Harry Horner of Packwood visit. Mrs Clarence Murphy of Lockridge visits Verle Frazey home. Mrs Gilbert Swanson of Libertyville visits the city. Mrs FE W Stone leaves for Oklahoma City with sister Mrs W E Harris. Ernest Peasley was at Brighton on business. Miss Vesper Moul returns home from Mt. Pleasant after visiting Ruth Gavin. John Surrels leaves for Sidney. Rev and Mrs W E Ireland of Mt. Union visiting the city. H H Sloan of Kansas City visits F PD Kerrick home. Mr and Mrs J H Lessenger of Mt. Pleasant visit daughter Mrs George Q Loesch. Mrs Hugh Shriner and children go to Libertyville for a visit. Mr and Mrs G O Anderson of Mt. Union visit C J avin home. L E Whitney, L E Clinkenbeard, Charles Taylor, W H Clapp motor to Burlington. Mrs Manta Chase of Post Falls Idaho visiting city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Booth
West Kirkwood Street
Ruth Garber
Russell
Ted DeGood
Batavia
Harry Higby
County Line
Charles Brody
Ottumwa
Frank Hurst
Libertyville
Harry Horner
Packwood
Clarence Murphy
Lockridge
Verle Frazey
Gilbert Swanson
FE. W. Stone
W. E. Harris
Oklahoma City
Okla
Harris
Kansas City
Ernest Peasley
Brighton
Vesper Moul
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Gavin
John Surrels
Sidney
W. E. Ireland
Mt. Union
H. H. Sloan
F. PD. Kerrick
J. H. Lessenger
Manta Chase
Post Falls
Idaho
Wit and Wisdom Picnic Delights Iowa History Lesson
About thirty members of the Wit and Wisdom club and friends toured Iownville under Prof Ed Harlan describing the Sac and Fox Iowa battle of 1822. They visited Bluffs tombs of Wapello and General Street and ate a hearty dinner on Black Hawk’s camp site. The day ending at dusk left participants wiser and ready for life’s duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wit and Wisdom Club
Iownville
Ed. Harlan
Des Moines
Bluffs
Iowa
Burlington
Black Hawk
Redman
Wapello
General Street
Iownville Prairie
Harlan
McKenzie
Hildreth
Reliable Remedy Cited For Coughs And Croup
Charles Riatz of Alki Mills Pa endorses Woley's Toney ard Tar after eleven years of use. The remedy is praised for relieving hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing. Available at Jericho and Bastot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Riatz
Alki Mills
Woley
Sears
Jericho & Ebasto.t
Also Mentioned on This Page
He Daily Journal
Journal Printing CO. Publishers
Dean Taylor
A. W. Taylor
W. L
OLD Settlers Committee
Wit and Wisdom
Emry’s Selz Royal Blue
Fairfield Theater
Little Francis Carpenter
Triangle
Norma Talmadge
Molly McIntyre
Nan
Equitable Matinee
Rockers
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO
Northwest Corner Square
Electric
New Coats
Cou
Roth & Co
Orpheun
Orpheum Orchestra
Pallas Pictures
Dustin Farnum
Davy Crockett
Durtford Bruce
the Devil
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