Democratic State Ticket and County Ticket Overview
The piece lists Democratic candidates for state and county offices including Governor O J Phillips from Wapello County and Lieutenant Governor G E Ferguson from Harrison, with other names such as John Shortley, A C Brice, W D Johnson, I Cavender, A V Penn, Charles R Crozier, Isaac P Dixon, Mattie Lee Lair, James Laughlin, and Dr T C Harris. It urges voting for railroads to pay taxes, for Crozier as treasurer, and Forney as surveyor, concluding with optimism for a Democratic county victory next Tuesday.
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J. Phillips
Wapello
Steerer
I. Cavender
Fremont Caio
A. V. Penn
Sidney ‘Township
Charles R. Crozier
Sidney Township
Isaac P. Dixon
Mattie Lee Lair
Franklin Township
James Laughlin
Monroe ‘Township
T. C. Harris
Scott Township
Charles Forney
Green Township
I. P. Dixon a Sure Winner for Fremont Sheriff
The Shenandoah World praises Ike P. Dixon as a spotless, effective Fremont County sheriff candidate. It notes no crimes or escapes under he term and urges voters to support the Democratic ticket next Tuesday.
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I. P. Dixon
Ike P. Dixon
Fremont County
Fremont
Dixon
Shenandoah World
Democrat Remains Defiant on Voting Tactics
A political commentator argues the Democrat bears responsibility for his 2026 campaign approach, insisting there is no excuse for complacency or poor participation in the upcoming elections.
Voters urged to back Laughlin and Forney for county posts
A pamphlet urges James Laughlin for member of the board of supervisors and Charles Forney for county surveyor. The message casts Laughlin as a clean trusted choice and Forney as an experienced, competent official who will gain united county support.
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James Laughlin
Board of Supervisors
Charles Forney
Mattie Lair Seeks County Superintendent Post
Martie Lair favored to succeed incumbent Lee Netson as county superintendent after a strong campaign. Supporters praise her executive ability and schoolroom record and pledge to maintain high county school standards and advance higher education. Vote for her next Tuesday.
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Martie Lair
Lee Netson
Mattie Lair
Sheriff Dixon backed for county leadership
It is unnecessary to urge the people to support Isaac Dixon for sheriff as his conduct of the county affairs demonstrates the needed leadership and integrity for the office.
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Isaac Dixon
Democratic slate urged by Fremont county newspaper
The paper endorses Isaac Dixon for county office and A V Penn for representative while noting two senate seats will be chosen by the Iowa legislature. It praises the Democrats for a fair campaign and urges voters to back the Democratic ticket in the upcoming general election next Tuesday.
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A. V. Penn
Iowa
Fremont County
Treasury pays above par for bonds to drain excess funds
The secretary of the treasury pays on bonds at an average of 1.16 dollars per dollar due. For a three dollar investment, the return nears 3.50 dollars, not from market value rise but to move funds from government reserves into trade. The money is depicted as extorted from the people to shield steel and other trusts.
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United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Real Estate Transfers Weekly Summary
Week ending Oct 26 records show numerous farm and residential property transfers in Fremont County Iowa. Notable deeds include Kincaid to Hein undivided 20 63 of lot. Kesterson to Magel several parcels in section 23-68-42. Cummings to DeFreece partial NE NW. Martin to Martin NW quarter. Estes to Baldwin NW and SHF. D Duncan to AL Duncan undivided fifth of NW. Booth to Myers NW quarter 25-69-40. Walker to Clark EHf SE and EHf WHF SE 3-70-41. Young to Gard Ref D SHF SWE 36 70 and Ref D WHF TW 69-41. Ebaugh to Smith NW quarter 9-69-42. United States to Wheeler patent SEQR 36 69 42. Ward to Page lots Hamburg blocks 147 46.
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James H. McDonald
Fremont County
Sidney
Iowa
E J Kincaid
Husb
Hein
J C. Kesterson
C Magel
S Cummings
C M DeFreece
Martin
F H Martin
M Estes
A E Baldwin
Booth
M Myers
E Walker
L . Clark
R Young
E M Gard
E Ebaugh
J T Smith
United States
J L Wheeler
Pere Rene S Page
F J Ward
Hamburg
Soo G Lerew
A Lerew
Election Stance Promotes Democracy and Tax Reform
In a public note the author pledges to vote for a United States senator aligned with democracy, supports a local option law for temperance, opposes the multi law, and advocates equal taxation for corporations and farm property to relieve producers. The piece urges Democratic ticket support for equal taxation and reform.
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Iowa
United States
Executive Council
Lewis
Mujet
War in the Philippines and election aftermath debate
The piece argues that Republican promises of a quick end to the Philippine conflict after a Republican victory proved false as the war continues a year later. It criticizes colonial occupation and notes General Chaffee's remark that only officeholders benefit in uniform wealth. It also mentions that due to the Teachers Association meeting in Council Bluffs, schools were closed.
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Philippines
Bryan
Chaffee
Philippine Islands
Gard
Times-Herald
Gen. Chaffee
United States
Mr. Bryan
Unrepentant Czolgosz condemned to grim fate myth
The remark underscores public warning against following the path of the assassin, arguing that his unrepentant stance signals a deserved punishment and a broader moral admonition.
Bryan Charges Republicans in Riverton Rally
A large crowd gathered at Riverton auditorium to hear William Jennings Bryan rebuke Republican leaders for unkept promises. Bryan attacked tariff shifts and double standards, warned against central banks and silver in gold, and urged farmers to vote Democrat while praising democracy through example.
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Riverton
W. T. Davis
A. B. Cummins
Centerville
Republican Party
American manufacturers face public pressure on foreign competition
The Philadelphia North American argues against excessive domestic bounties and calls for price reductions to foreigners if needed. It asserts the American consumer has rights to fair returns and may enforce them if manufacturers do not voluntarily concede.
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Steel Trust
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Plans Trip Around the World
The Ladies Aid Society invites all to a Friday afternoon event 4 to 5 pm with a Trip Around the World. Next Sabbath morning observes the Lord's Supper and baptism with several joining church fellowship. The pastor will preach twice with a men’s meeting 3 pm led by Rev. E A Enders on Manhood Saving the State. Governor Shaw and Congressman Hepburn spoke at the opera house Thursday night.
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Presbyterian News
Ladies Aid Society
E. A. Enders
Attorney Stevens
Shaw
Hepburn
Opera House
Riverton
Business Failures Fall Versus Last Year
Bradstreets reports 223 business failures for the last week, down from 193 in the same week last year, signaling continuing prosperity.
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Bradstree
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Charless W. Forney
R. C. H. Lindsey & CO
Teacher’s Association In
Council Blutts
Czolgosz
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