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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
7
A candidate announces seeking renomination as representative for Slow Seahett at the 16th district during the Republican convention, signaling intent to compete for the party’s nomination.
The piece honors Grand Army of the Republic veterans as the nation holds a profound peace. It praises their service, pledges youthful support, and marks the blue line with cheers and flowers for fallen comrades from the past.
Thea Boyden reports G. W. Pitts of Alton as a potential representative candidate. The piece notes Pitts is popular, conservative, and well connected in Sioux county and northwest Iowa, suggesting he could seek and hold higher office than a mere representative or senator.
The piece notes quieting opposition for several incumbents and names several potential challengers. Harry McKee is tipped as treasurer candidate while the auditor post may draw Boasink with deputy Herman TeFaske. Supt. W E Chase may run again against Prof. Fuller and Jno D Kester if he seeks re election. Shen Henry may be replaced by Deputy Walraven. Reading township expected to see few candidates.
All coal accounts due before May 1. Terwilliger Dwight seeks cattle for pasture with running water and shade. Various buyers advertise cattle to pasture and livestock for sale including Shorthorn bulls and cows. Property for sale includes a four room cottage on Elm Street. inquiries directed to Mrs Anna E Middleton.
Fire reported at Best Colle where B O Smith and five others were present. Firefighters arrived to control flames as residents evacuated. Investigations underway to determine cause and assess structural damage.
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