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Newspaper

Fayette Reporter

Location

Fayette, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

3

Public Service Shapes Leaders in Iowa Primary

The piece argues public service builds leadership for the June 3 Republican primary. It cites Geo W Clarke Adel as a fair, unifying figure in Iowa's legislature, praised by colleagues including Hon. N S Ketchum and W L Harding for steady public service. It highlights policy strides like rate reforms, fire marshal bills, and insurance and banking oversight under Bleakley.

Geo. W. Clarke Iowa General Assembly Harding

Iowa Senator Kenyon Seeks Reelect in Primary Fight

Des Moines May 1 Senator Wm S Kenyon junior Iowa senator is campaigning for a full term to succeed himself. He toured the state in April visiting cities and towns speaking at meetings and receiving strong approval. Despite the Senate in session, he relies on loyal Republicans to back his record and push for re elect on primary day.

Des Moines Wm. S. Kenyon Iowa Kenyon Senate Washington

Kenyon Denounces Pure Election Methods in Senate

Senator Kenyon of Iowa delivered a forceful speech denouncing the Stephenson WI election as not free. He described organized corruption, money buying influence, and a decay of the republic, warning that when aroused the people will drive money changers from the temple and allow the electorate to rule.

U. S. Senate Stephenson Wisconsin Kenyon Iowa Republic

Kenyon Speech on Stephenson Election and Money Power

Senator Kenyon decries money in politics while urging perseverance in Stephenson’s election fight. He asserts that the people will rule over influence and that supporters are advancing despite moneyed opposition, rallying the chamber to continued campaigning.

Kenyon Stephenson

Senator William H. Kenyon for Re-election

Senator William H. Kenyon, Iowa’s junior Republican senator, seeks re-election in the June primary. He is praised for ability, courage, eloquence, and a progressive program focusing on economy, anti-graft measures, veterans’ justice, antitrust enforcement, and limiting campaign costs. He was elected in 1911 to fill Dolliver’s term and now seeks a full term.

Kenyon Iowa Senate Dolliver

A Plea for Pensions by Senator Kenyon

Senator Kenyon defends the Sherwood bill urging support for veterans of both armies as they age. He vows to secure safe futures for the living while dedicating tomorrow to the fallen, predicting immortality through honors and prayers.

Senator Kenyon

New Possibilities of Partisan Shaft? The Western Federal Building Debate

Munsey's Magazine May 1912 notes a Senate vote approving seventy five thousand dollars for a federal building in a remote Western village with 281 residents. It contrasts Lea and Kenyon as young senators at odds with logrolling, arguing against waste while predicting large city funding would dwarf the proposed amount.

United States Senate Lea Tenessee Senate Kenyon Towa Iowa Tennessee New York

No Mistake Was Made Judge Kenyon Seen Fit For Senator

Town City Republican supports Judge Kenyon for senator praising rapid rise from attorney to head of a major railway company and later a top government legal post. Emphasizes personal fitness, familiarity with people, and diplomatic skills as signs of high ability.

Town City Republican Judge Kenyon Kenyon

Kenyon praised by Iowa voters and Republicans

Iowa made no mistake Senator Kenyon earned high praise from Charles City Intelligencer as the people of Iowa affirmed his selection to succeed Senator Dolliver. Tloyd county Republicans are expected to back the legislature’s action with a strong primary vote for Kenyon.

Charles City Kenyon Iowa Dolliver Tloyd County

Make It Unanimous for Kenyon Says Nashua Post

The Nashua Post argues for a unanimous result in support of Kenyon, urging readers to back a single, clear choice. The piece frames unity as essential and promotes Kenyon as the preferred candidate for decisive victory.

Kenyon The Nashua Post

Kenyon Measured Up to Senate Standards Says Free Tribune

The Webster City Free TM Man-Tribune notes voters have had time to study Kenyon since he took his seat in the senate and concludes he measures up to the required standard.

Kenyon Senate Saya Webster City Free man-Tribune

Become Our Representative for Reliable Territory Sales

A Rochester New York nursery advertises seeking representatives to recruit and train men in unoccupied territory. It promises liberal commissions on accepted orders and places inexperienced recruits with background nurseries as part of preparation.

Jn. Anleamanship Allen Nursery Co Rochester N. Y

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