Political appointments and ballots listed for election officials
The document lists elected and appointed officials for 1913 and 1914 including President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas Marshall. It names U S Senator D W Hamilton Governor Edw G Dunn Lieut Governor Glenn A Kender dine Secretary of State Chas B Murtagh Auditor J A Sinclair Treasurer G L Caswell Attorney General C E Walters Superintendent of Public Instruction Robert E Rienow Railroad Commissioner Samuel W Mercer Presidential Elector N C Roberts and congressional and state seats with county officers C W Moburg C H Linder and others.
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Woodrow Wilson
T. R. Marshall
U. S
D. W. Hamilton
Edw
G. Dunn
N. C. Roberts
J. F. Elder
A. E. Labagh
Frank Mowery
C. W. Moburg
C. H. Linder
J. S. Cowan
Alfred
Laura Mahon
J. F. Ready
Eli Blough
F. W. Moyer
Don't worry about George Perkins and the bull moose campaign
The piece attacks George W. Perkins and his harvester trust. It alleges underpaid labor, 16 year old workers, long shifts, unsafe mills, and no rest, arguing profits fund a political bid for social and industrial justice. It claims Perkins supports a federal admin that would legalize such management and deemphasizes safety.
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George W. Perkins
Harvester Trust
George W
George
Ten Reasons Against Wilson Tariff Revision Crowd Fears
The passage catalogs various trusts and figures such as the wool, cotton, harvester, sugar, steel, Aldrich rubber, Guggenheim smelter trusts, George W. Perkins, Frank A. Munsey, and Theodore Roosevelt opposing Governor Wilson and a tariff cut. It frames their opposition as a coordinated effort to sway voters.
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Steel Trust
Wilson
Aldrich Rubber Trust
Guggenheim Smelter Trust
George W. Perkins
Morgan Interests
Associated Trusts
Frank A. Munsey
Theodore Roosevelt
Editorial Outlook in 1930s Politics and Roosevelt’s Realignment
The piece surveys national political currents noting no federal building for Fairfield, Roosevelt’s split from the Republican base, and potential party realignments. It argues Roosevelt may form a new party, while Taft and Wilson influence Democratic votes. some Republicans may drift to Wilson, with a sizeable progressive faction backing him.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Maine Reversion Viewed as Local Electoral Signal
The piece argues Taft era managers overstate Maine victory as a national indicator. It credits past Democratic gains to local abuses and rebukes party leaders for misreading voter loyalty. The recent result reflects normal GOP strength and turnout, not a broad political reversal.
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Taft
Maine
Chicago Tribune probes Sherman act impact on trust prices
The Chicago Tribune questions whether Sherman law prosecutions lowered trust product prices or benefited consumers. It argues enforcement is poorly administered as courts reinterpret laws to favor interests, calling trust prosecutions a display for public display rather than effective reform.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Great “C. P
Get Out the Vote Strategy for Victory in Iowa
The speaker urges decisive campaign action to secure a Democratic win in Iowa. They call for active county and precinct organizations, regular precinct meetings, and continuous effort rather than passive campaigning.
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Iowa
Bull Moose Trust Plank In Wilson Speech
Governor Woodrow Wilson attacked the Bull Moose platform’s trust regulation plank arguing a federal commission would hand more power to trusts. He cited Garey and Perkins of the steel trust claiming the plan would tighten control of steel production and wage and market dynamics.
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Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Garey and Perkins
Steel Trust
Steel Corporation
Roosevelt's Growing Pull in the Political Landscape
The piece notes Mr. Roosevelt has not yet produced startling actions but remains a strong factor shaping the political scene as he continues to gain influence and traction across the country.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Unanswerable Reasons Urge Wilson Election Tariff Revision
The text lists ten unanswerable reasons for electing Governor Wilson and argues that a downward revision of the tariff should begin. It presents political points without detailing events, dates, or places. The fragment reflects campaign rhetoric advocating Wilson and tariff policy.
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Wilson
The Remedy and the Trust Question in Politics
The piece argues that trusts, led by Republican interests, dominate government and inflict high prices on farmers and consumers. It calls for a Democratic alternative, noting large crop yields as a chance to rebalance power away from capital. It cites price hikes in rope, binding twine, footwear, clothing, and farm goods as proof of control.
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Manila
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Electricity's bright promise lights a city’s future
Elroy praised the new electric light in the Weekly Tribune, noting its glow drew a large crowd. The piece foresaw wide electricity use and hinted at the city’s rapid progress over the next thirty years.
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Elroy
Weekly Tribune
Fairfield’s early pride and push built its bright future
The article recalls Fairfield’s civic spirit from its pioneers to the electric light era. It notes Fairfield as the first in the region to install electric lights, drawing visitors and national attention. It reflects on ongoing progress, urging continued courage to keep the town at the head of the procession.
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Fairfield
Record Price Set for Missouri Cattle at Chicago Auction
A 16 head lot of prime Missouri fed Short horn and Hereford steers weighing 1577 pounds brought $11.00 at the Chicago open market, the highest price ever recorded. The sale, brokered by George J. Adams for John Adams' Sons & Kitchin, was bought by Ike Brown of Armour & Co, with A W Ebersold of Union Star as the producer.
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Missouri
Chicago
A. W. Ebersold
Union Star, Co
George J. Adams
John Adams’ Sons & Kitchin
Ike Brown
Armour & Co
George McCleland
Judge Advises Jealous Lover in Parole Case
Nebraska City Sept 19 district judge Paul urges a jealous suitor to date multiple girls to cure jealousy. Sidney Izer, jailed five years for shooting his sweetheart Dorothy Reed, received parole after stating the incident and Reed’s continued affection. The bullet grazed her arm.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Paul
Sidney Izer
Dorothy
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Claim
How's This We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure F J Cheney Co Toledo O We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for the last 15 years and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE Toledo O Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system Testimonials sent free Price 75 cents per bottle Sold by all Druggists Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O. Hall
Gineer
Porto Rico
Fred Bersinger
United States Artillery Corps
Fort Fotten
Bersinger
North Bach
L. I
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Black Hand
Mr. Rockefeller
Stray Topics From New York Chronicle Turmoil and Tales
The article reports a broad New York City legal and crime roundup. It notes a slow Vice Trust probe, Tombs prison escapes by Reynolds Fosbrey and George Wilson, a Manhattan Bronx directory tally, and a Jersey liability suit. It covers Surrogate Fowler on legal dead status, a stowaway girl Rachel Sayre bound for Porto Rico, a Marsoupeurs masquerade arrest, a sanity risk case, and New York City school openings with 720000 registrations. It notes Rockefeller facing Black Hand threats at Pocantico Hills with armed guards and estate cleansing.
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Vice-Trust
New York City
Trust
George Wilson
Reynolds Fosbrey
Wilson
Fosbrey
Manhattan
Bronx
New York
Jersey
New York Supreme Court
Hugh Wilson
Clinton S. Martin
Ridgewood
N. J
Martin
New Jersey
Fowler
Bridget
Ann Shannon
Ireland
Belleville
Ward
Rachel Sayre
Porto Rico
Notice in Chancery Case in Jefferson County Iowa
In District Court Jefferson County Iowa November Term 1912 Chancery State to named Hawks Frey Long Osman Frasher unknown heirs and claimants five acres in Section 26 Township 73 Range 9. John P Fraze y petitions that he owns the described real estate by deed from William and Frances Hawk and has possessed it 38 years against all claims. Defendants and unknown heirs claim interests by inheritance. plaintiff seeks fee simple title quieted and claims to bar all others. If you fail to appear by November 4 1912 default will be entered. Published four weeks in The Fairfield Tribune. Frank W Eichelberger Judge 2d Judicial District of Iowa. imA
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State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
Sarah E. Hawk
William C. Hawk
Stephen A. Hawk
Thomas M. Hawk
William O. Hawk
Anna B. Frey
Jane Long
Mary Ann Long
Frances Osman
Willis Frasher
Luella Long Frasher
District Court
John P. Frazey
William Hawk
Frances Hawk
Frances
Fairfield
I. D. Jones
Fairfield Tribune
Frank W. Eichelberger
Judicial District of
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Official County Paper
Wool Trust
Gov. Wilson
Cotton Mill Trust
Sugar Trust
Mr. Kennedy
Sunny Jim” Sherman
Pennsylvania
National Committee
Bull Moose Trust
JUDGE
Bellevue Hospital
Ima
Fulton County
Scranton
Fritz & Droz
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