West Union Republican primary candidate for county offices
A political notice from Fayette County announces Lam as a candidate for the Republican nomination for county recorder, subject to the June primary voters decisions. The entry notes March 1 and references the Fayette Reporter and Harry G. Brew as recorder.
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West Union Town
Montor Fayette
Seuluontzoco Qao
Harry G. Brew
Fork Recorder
Lam
Ofice of County Recorder
Mayor Candidates Nominated. Brown and Canfield Highlight
Both Republican and Citizens caucuses nominate strong mayoral tickets. Brown touts his record of faithful service, law enforcement fairness, and river bass stocking efforts. Canfield emphasizes council economy, wise expenditures, and hands-on cost savings from municipal projects.
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Republican
Citizens’ Caucuses
Brown
Canfield
Quarantine Blanks Available in Fayette County
The report details how the Board of Health and local offices conducted inquiries across Des Moines and Des Moines related areas to assemble a line of blanks. It notes obtaining printed forms and information to produce what seems the most accurate and complete line of quarantine blanks in the county, kept in stock for quick supply.
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Board of Hearth
Fayette County
Weiher Bluff
Des Moines
Study Board of Hosta
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Pioneer Leahy Creamery at Wadena District
James Leahy, born May 1846 in Ireland, built a Wadena area creamery by 1881 83 operating on gathered cream with gravity-fed system. The plant produced about $30,000 annually in good years before closing December 1894 due to Leahy’s ill health. Leahy family continues farming as Leahy Bros.
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Wadena
Alyria
James Leahy
Mr. Leahy
County Wipperary
Ireland
New World
New York
Fairfield Township
Feirs
Slo
Wadena and
Volga
Jon Nwing
Will Speed
Howie Wead
John Corkery
Moreris Dwyer
Leaby
Leahy
Leahy Bros
Winter term closes with close of session and vacation
The winter term ends as the teachers depart Friday for a three week vacation. Several local residents and visitors travel to Oelwein, West Union, Volga, and nearby areas for work, dental, school, and family visits. Numerous names appear in social notices including Hinkel, Shaffer, Whittenbaugh, Talcott, Rogers, and Fennel among others.
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Ella Vaxwell
Iannah Leahy
Maggie Minihan
Hisse Hellerich
Pearle Klingman
Alta Whittenbaugh
West Union Iast
Emma Poor
West Union
Brooks School
Libbie Haxton
Mra Ed Langerman
Jim Leisher
Francis Adams
Local Notes From Harlan Township And Nearby
Sunday visits and church attendance mark a period of community life in Harlan township. Several families hosted and attended gatherings, with move preparations, oyster supper for helpers, and travel to Westgate and Fairview. Schools resumed with teachers Kila Jubb and Libbie Haxton, while residents' work roles and social visits continue amid measles cases and neighborhood news.
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Way
Cross
Frank Dewey
Harlan Township
Ruby Croas
Fairview
Irish Evening In Decorah District Prompts Vigilant Spirits
The March 18 gathering at the Bab cock home featured green decor, shamrocks, and two course tea followed by supper. Dr Neff led Irish stories and Professor House connected tunes to memories of Lineh airs as guests bid farewell to Miss Bailey bound for Cedar Rapids and Colorado.
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Babcock
Dr Neff
Professor House
Bailey
Cedar Rapids
Charles Wilson
Colorado
School Board Holds Year End Session and Appoints Janitor
The school board met Monday night to close the year and audit accounts. New member A A Carter qualified and a vote of thanks was given to retiring member If Walker. Sam Fauser was elected janitor replacing resigning Charley Holmes.
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A.A. Carter
If. 9
Walker
Sam Fauser
Charley Holmes
Big Prices Predicted as Farm Shortages Rise in 1900s
William Bright of Doonan kept a hog for home use that would have sold for 56 dollars. Hog and cattle shortages spur expectations of higher poultry prices. John Lawler of Wadena recently sold 36 Plymouth Rock hens for about a dollar each.
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William Bright
Doonan
John Lawler
Wadena
Plymouth Rock
Grain Report From Montana Threshing Yard
In Marco Montana on March 18 1910 Mr A H Lease describes threshing outcomes at Inez. He reports 26 bushels of dandy wheat from one sowing, 6 bushels of barley, 182 bushels of oats, and 294 bushels threshed in 1 hour 20 minutes. He notes no weed seed or leavings and compares grain cleanliness favorably to Iowa fanned grain. Neighbors with fall plowing yielded 60 bushels of oats fore and only half in spring.
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Marco
Montana
A. H. Lease
Inez
Iowa
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