Des Moines Iowa GOP and Democratic state conventions
Des Moines readers learn Iowa Republicans and Democrats have nominated tickets and will hold county conventions to pick delegates for the second state conventions in Cedar Rapids on July 25 and Des Moines on July 16. The piece notes races for two supreme court seats, central committee organization, and looming legislative agenda including tax law revisions and a public utilities commission.
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Des Moines
Iowa
DeaMeines
Cedar Hepids
Supreme Court of Laws
Saitprofic
Naligud
PLBL
Dawley
Cedar Rapids
Fifth District
John Sheevia
Stason City
Emilin steLean
Iowa City
FR Gaynor
Lemars
Ransier
Independence
Prestus
Oskaloosa
A. P. Barker
Clinton
W. B. Treichles
Vax Commission
That Assembly
Public Utilities Commission
Railroad Canonission
Railoads
Pez General Assembly
Belin
Wiersma Wins Republican Nomination for Sheriff
Wiersma won the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Sioux County with thirty five percent of the vote, nearly as high as all other three candidates combined. Bull gains county recognition and will be represented at the county seat by at least one officer, possibly more.
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Wiersma
Sioux County
Bull
Obituary Notice and Local Notices
Mrs. John VandeBerg died at her Hill home after months of illness at age 3 years 3 months and 92 days. Funeral held at 12:36 at the house then church with Rev. A W Jonge and Rev. Douma from the American Reformed Church. Burial beside her husband in Sioux Center. An obituary will follow next week. The INDEX extends sympathy. Also birth: Wesley Beckman of near Sanborn born May 18 1912 a baby girl twins? No, two girls for Wes with one just over a year apart. A Miss Miller of Woodstock Minnesota, friend of Mrs Case Meys, visited recently.
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Nea
John Vanilen Herg
Hill
A. W. Jonge
Douma
American Reformed Church
Sioux Center
Husband
Wesley Beckman
Sanborn
Wes
Funeral held for Van Leeuwen killed by stock train
The funeral of Van Leeuwen, 20, who was killed by a stock train bound for Sioux City near Struble, was held in Hope Cemetery area. He was born in the Netherlands and came to the United States six years ago. Survived by sister and brothers, he leaves his parents in the old country. The accident occurred after a quarrel at Struble. his body found mangled along the track. Coroner ruled no inquest.
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Friendsie van Leeuwen
Sings City
Tee
A. W. Belonge
First Reformed Church
Ilis
Struble
Leeuwen
Maurice
Walter Reeves
Sioux City
John Beely
Lemara
Hull
Lincoln Voted and State Officials Listed in 1900s Ballot Roll
A fragmented OCR record lists Lincoln voting figures and names for senator W S Kenyon, Lafayette Young, presidential electors MW Baileys and others. It enumerates Governor A V Proufoot, Lt Gov We L Harding, Secretary Ed W VanDuyn, Auditor F S Shaw, Treasurer G Brown, Attorney General George Cosson, State Superintendent A M Devos, and various district officers with scattered signatures and district electors Sim on Fisher and congressman Albert H Hubbard.
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J. G. Wandenberg
Caren
W. Hospers
Puller
Allen van Weelgl
S. Kenyon
Lafayette Young
Glystein Peel
Board of Supervisora
Clarkson Ee
A. Finck
Gy Wiar Lee
Lada
Justices of the Peace
Perry
Holden Rs
FE J. Huibregtse
Eal
Vande
VandLaw Apes
Nick Koetere
Secretary of State
Eee
Bu L. Ghaggel
Ital A. A. Ues
W. van Duyn
Aya A. Sheldon Pean Gah
Degaeter
Wes Alten
Prank Guunink
Charles BL Wihite
John L. Bleakly
Yeensurer
Ptt Ee
eChanee van Ven Linn Iw
C. Brown
Jake Gorgyman Johar
Vao Wyk
Eantina
Sawyer State
Stierrit Ray
Ees County Auditer
Fierman TePaake
Pronaucer Aichee
Diseler
Zeta
Olin G Feelinger
Mf Igyellin
Ieee Eth Audit Pve
den B. Ftehrensl
Giereantuees
John C. Pryde
Dew Eater
G. Vanden Berg
John W. Hospers
Renee
Coe VanLaw
Teeneeeeeree Ogi
W. VanDuyn
OB. Allene
D. Chasgel
Pteereses
Auditor of State
F.S. Shaw
Wikasereuean Reisse
Chas
B. White
I. Ui
Bleakley
Benj
F. Loose
G. Brown
Aren Ehh
Nickolas Balkema
Seeeaae
Sith
Gerrit Klay
Patdaiherns
Herman TePaske
H. F. McKee
Eaeeateee
Olin G. Reiniger
E. H. Hubbard Dead in Sioux City on Tuesday
Hull mourns congressman E H Hubbard who died at 5 20 am at the home of J C Kelley in Sioux City from heart failure following an acute indigestion attack. Funeral set for Friday. Full death notice on page six. The Index offers sympathy to his family amid the district’s sorrow.
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Hull
Hubbard
J. C. Kelley
Sioux City
Decoration Day Memory Service Honors Veterans in Hull
Decoration Day services dawned bright as the Boyden Band played at the cemetery. Evening programs at the Davison Opera House featured Rev. Durk, Mayor Weir, addresses by Comrade B Hamplin and Hon. W S Kenyon, and readings by Miss Alice Merill and Miss Edyth Winch. Veterans, ladies of the Relief Corps, and towns from Hull, Turnigh, and nearby areas gathered to honor those who died for their country, with a tribute to Comrade B Hamplin and a pledge to meet again May 30, 1918.
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Bhoyden Band
Dou
Weir
de No
Alice Mereill
Gettysborp
Misa Edyth Winch
Vamplin
Dury
Sheldon
Lull
Cherie
Mayon Wick
Aldiersa
Grand Army Post
Hull
Comrad B. Hamplin
W.S. Kenyon
Lo D Davidson
Hal
Academy
Comrad Morris Stickney
Andersonville
Stickney
Comrads Oakey
Sawyer
Putnatin
Vickers
Knewell
Leith
Hite
Nuw Chen
Corpa
Full
Treedon
Ubeat
United States
Asprtea
Public School Notes highlights perfect attendance and awards
The eighth grade lists students with no absences or tardies for the year, including Matilda Vanden Top and Eunice Gronwald. Seventh grade notes spelling contest results and honors, with 100 percent recipients like Effie Moss and Elmer Huibregtse. Sixth and fourth grades show 100s and spelling achievements, naming multiple students and achievements.
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Matilda Vanden
Eunice Gronwald
Reus Heimatra
Righaril Koviker
Carnie Schaap
Matilda Vanden Top
Gertrude DeBoer
Colia Green
Ruth Koeilker
Elizabeth Jonker
Mildred Shimp
Effie Moss
Elmer Huibregtse
Anna Stuurmans
Coba Ver Steeg
Eva Miller
Johnie Werkman
Elma Haynes
Rozelia Bernissee
Gertrude Brower
Birthday surprise for Henry Beckman celebrated at Lutyen home
On May 31 a group of young people discovered it was Henry Beckman’s birthday. They gathered at Mrs. W. J. Lutyen’s home while Henry was away, enjoyed games and merriment, then shared a luncheon before departing, wishing him many more happy birthdays.
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Henry Beckman
Henry
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John VandeBerg
Miss Miller
Woodstock
Minnesota
A. H. Landdeck
Schoeneman Bros, Go
Lincoln
J.F. Behrend
J. G. Pryde
W. J. Sterrenburg
W. Wiersma
County Recorder
J. Dongewaard
E. H. Hubbard
Etta DeKraai
Hogan
Rock Rapids
Dalton
South Dakota
A.A. Putnam
Public School Notes
Shimp & Sons
Win
Hull, Iowa
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