State Ticket for State Offices Listed
The ticket lists candidates for Secretary of State Richard Burke Mahaska Auditor J M Luin Guthrie Attorney General John Dennison Wright Treasurer R W Chapman Des Moines Judge Supreme Court long term Thomas Stapleton Judge Supreme Court short term W H Quick Woodbury Clerk of Supreme Court Jesse Tripy Jasper Supreme Court Reporter J F Dalton Calhoun Railroad Commissioner T Benson Linyatte
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Richard Burke
Seeaeeseeseee Mahaska
M’luin
O.cee Ceeeee
Eeese Guthrie
R. W. Chapman
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Thomas Stapleton
Senna Town
Calhoun
T. Benson
Congressional Ticket in 8th District Race
TF M Stuart leads the ticket in the 8th District race with Chariton as a key locale and eoeees implying campaign context. The readable fragment suggests a focus on the congressional contest and candidate positioning.
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TF. M. Stuart
Cea Eoeees Chariton
Local Officials Named in Unclear Record
Readable fragments list Sidney as a Board of Supervisors member and names George Gilmore and Hamburg in a damaged note with attorney W H Norcutt and J D McKain involved. No clear event or outcome is specified.
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W. H. Norcutt
Sea Ceenes Sidney
George Gilmore
Seeeessvene
Hamburg
W. H. Norcurt
Norcutt
Fremont County Candidates Endorsements for Clerk and Officials
The letter endorses C. B. Harren for county clerk citing honesty and courtesy. It lauds J. D. McKean as auditor for saving taxpayers money. Dick Lindsay is praised as recorder. W L Norcutt is praised as county attorney for low cost and many convictions. George Gilmore is endorsed for board member. Republican papers are mentioned.
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R. P. Sixpsay
Fremont County
Dick Lindsay
Hepburn Backed by Republicans or Administration Support Questioned
The passage questions whether Hepburn aligns with Roosevelt and the administration on Cuban reciprocity and western lands irrigation. It notes Republican campaign speakers urge voters to stand by the administration and support Hepburn, while a Republican questions Hepburn’s loyalty.
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Hepburn
Roosevelt
Power of Government vs. Power of Trusts in Coal Famine
Opinion argues sovereign government power is needed to curb coal barons and trusts that control supply, price, and wages. It criticizes the Republican party as dominated by capital interests and calls for electing a party committed to stopping the sorcery of corporate supremacy and restore national sovereignty.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Republican Party
Congress
What Democracy Represents and Opposes in Tariff Campaign
A campaign note outlines Democracy’s stance on tariff policy and antitrust questions, presenting a consistent record of opposition to tariffs and to business trusts as core issues in the political contest.
Democratic plea against trusts and tariff in open letter
A Democratic appeal denounces the Dingley tariff as enriching trusts and burdening consumers. It argues tariffs crush competition, oppress labor, and corrupt legislatures, urging voters to judge the issue on facts and press reports. The piece cites ten reasons against tariffs and nine against trusts, linking them to GOP leadership and political alliance.
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Democratic Pany
Coal Trust
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Democracy Premises Quotation Highlights Public Verdict
A fragment from a 19th century piece references the country’s people and their verdict. The line emphasizes belief in the populace to decide the nation's future. The wording captures a democratic ideal and the cadence of period rhetoric.
What Republicanism Represents find Sanctions
The piece argues the Republican party serves few interests over the many through a protective tariff bolstering trusts, oppressing labor, and enriching plutocrats. It claims trusts fund Republican campaigns, influence legislation, and oppose labor rights while promoting lavish government spending. It urges voters to choose democracy in the approaching election.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
Peter
Paul
Fremont County Ticket Urges Voters to Back Best Slate
The democratic county ticket is presented as the best ticket before Fremont County voters and urged for election, stressing broad support for all nominees.
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Fremont County
Runaway Amish Turnout Accident Near Bechtel Hill
Upsherd Bentley, Miss Essie Hydinger, and Lola Jones were in a buggy when a horse shied near Bechtel hill east of town. The rig overturned, Hydinger briefly unconscious, Bentley injured with eye blocked and facial cut, Jones unharmed but shaken. Dr. Sykes assisted after Bentley patched the wheel.
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Upsherd Bentley
Misses Essie Hydinger
Lola Jones
Bechtel Hill
Miss Hydinger
Mr. Bentley
Miss Jones
Dr. Sykes
Squeeze Along A Little Won’t You
A street car conductor urges a passenger to squeeze along to fit more people inside. A humorous exchange notes one traveler is pressed against a very large man and the conductor repeats the need for closer packing.
Butterfield Entertains Guests At Progressive Whist
Mrs Harry Butterfield hosted twenty guests for a progressive whist evening at her Argyle home. Prizes included a silver olive spoon for top score, with Miss Lola Jones and Miss Fona Woods assisting with refreshments before guests departed after eleven. Corinne and Belle Noble return from Colorado and may move to New Mexico for Corinne's health. Some call a wedding invitation adung.
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Butterfield
Argyle
Harry Butterfield
Lola, Jones
Fona Woods
Mrs. Butterfield
A. B. Noble
Alfred
Colorado
Corinne
Belle Noble
Loretto Heights
Colo
New Mexico
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Edwin H. Gillman
John Dennison
Wright
Hatten
J. D. McKain
Wee O
Sidney
Recorder
R. P. Lindsay
Sidney Auditor
C. B. Harren
C. B. Hatten
J.D. McKzan
J. D. McKean
Grorce Ginmorr
Fremont
Gilmore
Administration
Republican Papers
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Woprister
Teds
Serge
S. J. Rodda
Iowa
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