Democratic state ticket listed with Ohio candidates
The Democratic slate in Ohio features Frederick E. White for Governor, Benjamin A. Plummer for Lieutenant Governor, L. G. Kinne for Justice, G. F. Reinhart for Superintendent, 8 S B Crane for Railroad Commissioner, with county picks W E Cowan Treasurer Alex Gordon Sheriff Kate Mann Superintendent George Romack Surveyor W Shoemaker Coroner Calvin Snook. Mark Hanna and the Republican party are on the run.
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Mark Hanna
Republican Party
Ohio
Election Day Narrowed to November Second
The discourse notes election day set for November second, two weeks from next Tuesday, and questions the vigor of the McKinley era foreign policy. Platt and Tracy seek financial help from the Republican National Committee for the Greater New York mayoralty campaign.
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McKinley
Platt
Tracy
Republican National Committee For Financial Assistance
Greater
New York
Jefferson County Democrats Rally Support For Clean Ticket
The article praises the Democratic Party slate in Jefferson County calling it a good clean ticket and urges active support from every party member. It underscores unity and local political engagement without naming candidates or specific offices.
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Democratic Party
Jefferson County
Henry County Indicts County Board Member Sol Cavance
A grand jury in Henry County has indicted Sol Cavance, a Republican member of the county board, for spending county funds contrary to law. The case is being prosecuted this week.
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Henry County
Sol Cavance
State Republicans uneasy over voter apathy and White forces
The republican state central committee shows unease about political conditions with great voter apathy and active Fred White forces. Observers predict a loss of 100000 votes this year versus last year.
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Republican State Central Committee
Fred White
Editor in Predicament Over Labor Allegations
Evans of the Ottumwa Democrat is charged with posing as a labor friend while editing a so called rat office. His partner Bob Moore claims the office will stay a rate office while he owns a majority of stock, which he currently does not hold.
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Evans
Ottumwa Democrat
Labor
Bob Moore
Bob
Campaign Apathy Chills Voter Turnout Needs Active Effort
The piece argues campaigns lag due to voter indifference and predicts a turnout possibly 60 to 75 percent of last fall. It urges Democrats to use persistent, quiet organizing rather than speeches or discussion to mobilize voters before and on election day. It stresses vigorous, sustained action to secure victory.
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion Ends Tobacco Habit Myth
Ad touts No To Brac for fifty cents as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure claiming to make weak men strong and blood pure. It promises rapid cures for itch on humans and animals and is sold by Bradshaw and Thomas druggists in Fairfield Iowa.
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Woolford
Bradshaw & Thoma
Daggists
Fairfield
Iowa
Iowa Debt Driven by Republican Leadership Critique
The piece argues Iowa faces a half million dollar debt under Governors Jackson and Drake, blaming Republicans for the borrowing while praising Governor Boies for a surplus. It urges voting the Republican ticket as an endorsement of thefts and extravagance and calls the Democratic ticket a rebuke.
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Jackson
Drake
Boies
Iowa
Labor demands Walsh resigns or Ottumwa Democrat becomes union office
The State Federation of Labor demands C A Walsh resign as Democratic State Committee chair and national committee member, threatening to convert Ottumwa Democrat stock to a union office. Walsh owns 1300 of 25000 shares, majority held by R H Moore who vows no sale. He offered to vote or dispose of stock, but labor ultimatum demands union office by the 16th of the month.
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State Federation of Labor
C. A. Walsh
Democratic State Committee
National Committee
Ottumwa Democrat
Walsh
R. H. Moore
Moore
Labor Committee
The
Democrat
Sun
Mayor of Greater New York Attracts Global Editorial Debate
English newspapers weigh in on the New York mayoral race with warnings about immense power and the far reaching implications for democracy. The Spectator and the Speaker argue that a Tammany victory would valorize plunder and silverites, while the Spectator warns a win or loss could shape world opinion and democratic self government in major cities.
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United States
Greater New York
Spectator
Athens
Rome
New York
The
Carlyle
Europe
America
Endorsement Debate Over Henry George for New York Mayor
The Walhs telegram and support from some Democratic national committeemen push Henry George as mayoral candidate. Critics say George is not a party man and would harm party unity, favoring the Tammany ticket led by Judge Van Wyck, who is favored to win.
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Mr. Walsh
New York
Henry George
Walsh
Ottunica Democrat
National Committee
Tammany
Judge van Wyck
Tammany Hall
Bryan
National
van Wyck
Over the Prairies An Account of One Day's Travel
A narrator travels Jefferson County at dawn observing farm life. He tends horses cows hogs and calves feeds the hens and listens to owls and birds while noting farms houses and people encountered during a long prairie day. He recalls veterans and a Brooks family history and ends returning home to tranquil farm routines.
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Jefferson County
Wolf Creek
Inez
Kit
Bert Howard
Mr. Ross
Maude
Sal
Ray
Mr. Gill
Gage
Packwood
J. S. Laughery
Wm. Garmoe
Felix Bottorff
Company E
Iowa
Bottorff
Packwood Farm
Mr. Longerbones
Laura
Abingdon
Mr. Hyatt
Ohio
Gillett
Come Down Mr Shaw Questioning Iowa Republican Record
A letter urges Mr Shaw to answer charges against Iowa Republicans over tax hikes, misused census funds, and extravagance. It accuses officials of corruption and demands a direct defense rather than rhetoric about tariffs, bimetallism, or national honor. It stresses sticking to the core question of wrongdoing.
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Mre. Shaw
Omaha World-Herald
Mr. Shaw
Iowa
Republican Party of
Boies
Diuretic product stops nocturnal urine loss for all ages
Dr E Divren on's ANTI DiureETIC claims immediate relief from bedwetting and incontinence during sleep. Cures children and adults alike. Sold by Bradshaw and Thoma druggists in Fairfield Iowa at price one dollar.
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E. Divrenon
Bradshaw & Thoma
Fair Field
Iowa
Referendum Not Pop ular in Recent Elections
The Indianapolis Sentinel notes widespread apathy toward the referendum idea. New Jersey voters rejected gambling prohibition and other measures with low turnout. Wisconsin saw a large candidate vote but few participated in the instructional salary amendment, signaling minority influence in direct democracy.
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Indianapolis
New Jersey
Wisconsin
How to Vote Under New Election Code Provisions
Voters are told the two valid ballot markings under the new law. Mark at the head for a straight ticket or in the square in front of each chosen candidate, with restrictions on circles, cross marks, and invalid ballots. The text also covers discrepancies between ballot and nomination papers.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Mission to Cure Disease Cited
The text asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla aims to cure disease and claims thousands of testimonials prove it meets its mission.
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Hood
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G. F. Reinhart
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Alex. Gordon
Round Prairie Township
John W. Wright
Kate Mann
Walnut Township
George Romack
Polk Township
Batavia
Calvin Snook
Lewis
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Sherman
Frank Stever
Salina
Johnny Manatrey
Mary
Hur
Wilbur Ireland
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Keokuk
John
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Taylor
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Brooks
James Abraham
Wisecarver
Sinclair
Barr
Thomas
Henry Rider
George Parsons
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