Vote for Dunn and Democratic slate in Jefferson county
Jefferson county voters are urged to back the Democratic ticket for national state and county offices. The appeal highlights Edward G Dunn for governor Joshua F Elder for Congress and local county and township nominees, arguing unity with Wilson and a strong county administration.
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Jefferson County
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Edward G. Dunn
Iowa
Dunn
Joshua F. Elder
Congress
House of Representatives
Keokuk
United States
Elder
Fisher and Linder Featured as Standout Jefferson County Electors
MO L FISHER John L Fisher a Cedar township native and former assessor seeks the district court clerk post. He previously ran for clerk and earned a strong vote. C H Linder longtime Linby Savings cashier and 25 year county resident seeks county treasurer on the Democratic ticket with a prior clerk race showing a close result.
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Jefferson County
C. H. Linder
Linby Savings Bank
Linby
Iowa
T. W. Gobble
Abingdon
Libertyville
Democratic Sheriff Candidate Cowen Endorsed
James S. Cowen, a Democrat, is presented as sheriff candidate with two years deputy experience under W. H. Neibert. Born in Black Hawk township, he is a former leading Jefferson county farmer. Ready for County Attorney seeks a second term, praised for efficient economical administration and sixteen years of legal practice backing his fit for office.
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Frank P. Mowery
Abingdon
Jefferson County
Iowa
A. E. Labagh
State Senate
Labagh
James S. Cowen
W. H. Neibert
Black Hawk Township
Jno
F. Ready
Ready
Laura Mahon Seeks County Superintendent Post
Miss Laura Mahon runs as the Democratic candidate for County Superintendent of Schools. Her many years of school work fit her for the duties and she would make an ideal official she should poll a heavy vote.
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Laura Mahon
Alfred Hails Batavia Barber as County Recorder Candidate
Ed L. Alfred, a Batavia barber, announces his candidacy for County Recorder. He cites Democratic party loyalty in Jefferson County and urges strong support if elected.
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Ed L. Alfred
Batavia
Alfred
Jefferson County
County Supervisors Nominated Two Capable Candidates
Democrats and Republicans foresee county representation on the Board of Supervisors with Eli Blough slated for the 1913 term and Frank W. Moyer for the 1914 term Both nominees are described as highly capable and dependable for thorough businesslike county management.
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Board of Supervisors
Eli Blough
Frank W. Moyer
Why Not Elect Wilson Why Not Wilson
The Chicago Post argues Republicans should consider Woodrow Wilson as a candidate. It lauds his honesty, efficiency, and independence from factionalism, praising his record as New Jersey governor and his commitment to tariff revision, curbing trusts, and an honest administration.
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The
Chicago Post
Wilson
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Wealthy financiers backed Roosevelt with large 1904 campaign gifts
Facts recount John D. Archbold of Standard Oil giving 100000 to Roosevelt in 1904 but opposing a harvester trust move. J P Morgan and others also contributed 100000 with a further 50000. George W Perkins transferred 48000 from New York Life to Roosevelt but later refunded it when disclosed.
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John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Roosevelt
Harvester Trust
George W. Perkins
The
Steel and Harvester Trusts
New York Life Insurance Company
Boy Scouts Move Meeting Night Again
The Boy Scouts will meet on Wednesday this week for their regular gymnasium work instead of Thursday as customary.
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Boy Scouts
Unmasking the Tariff Delusion and Wage Claims
Franklin Pierce denounces the protective tariff as a lie used by manufacturers to raise prices and profits. He cites wage figures from cotton, wool, and steel industries, argues tariffs keep wages low, and urges labor to oppose the tariff as a harmful policy.
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Franklin Pierce
United States
Reed Smoot
Prevost
Utah
Finance Committee
Senate
Lawrence
American Woolen Company
Taft
Tariff Board
Senator la Follette
Stanley
Steel Trust
Pennsylvania
Wilson charges steel trust backs Roosevelt program
The column recounts Woodrow Wilson’s accusation that the United States Steel Corporation backs Roosevelt's trust regulation plan. It notes Wilson’s Kansas City rebuttal and Roosevelt’s denial, highlighting the political stakes and disputes over corporate influence in national policy.
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Woodrow Wilson
Colorado
Steel Trust
Roosevelt
Judge Parker
Wilson
Kansas City
Pueblo
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Mr. Perkins
George Perkins
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Jefferson-Van Buren
Jefferson
van Buren
Mr. Mowery
Iowa Law and Business College
Des Moines
Mowery
MO. L. Fisher
John L. Fisher
Cedar Township
Fisher
Chas. H. Linder
J. F. Ready
L. Alfred
J. P. Morgan
Gov. Wilson
Parker
Albany
N. Y
Leo Dd, Thoma
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