Official County Paper and Subscriptions Notice
Terms of subscription list prices for one copy one year sixty cents six months thirty cents. The printed tag shows the paid-through date. Papers outside Mills County must be prepaid. The paper prints all official Board of Supervisors proceedings. Des Moines Republican meeting described as largely attended and harmonious with optimism for Taft ticket. Legislature to amend primary law to allow senator selection with general election, aligning with direct popular choice claimed by Democrats.
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Mills County
Des Moines
Iowa
Taft
Change of ownership at Glenwood Opinion follows sale
Last week Glenwood Opinion announced a transfer of ownership and management. Broadfield and McClure retire, selling to L B Gunaningham and son of Pomeroy. They exchange the Pomeroy Herald for part of the trade. McClure moves to Pomeroy. Broadfield remains in Glenwood without announced plans. McClure praised as a capable newspaperman. Broadfield long associated with the paper. The new proprietors are experienced and expected to do well in Mille County journalism.
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Glenwood Opinion
Broadfeld & McClure
L. B
Gan & Anderson
Mir
McClure
Pomeroy
Mille County
Republican State Convention Notice Des Moines September 9 1908
The Republican State Central Committee of Iowa calls Republican electors to Des Moines on Wednesday September 9 1908 at 11 o clock AM to nominate a candidate for Judge of the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy caused by the oath and to attend to other business directed by the committee.
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Iowa
Republican State Central Committee of
Des Moines
Ilock A.m
Supreme Rt
Charles A
Comigus
Republican County Convention Call for Mills County Delegates
The Mills County Republican delegates elected June 2 1908 are called to reconvene at Glenwood on Saturday August 29 at 11 oclock a m at the courthouse to elect delegates to the Des Moines state convention on September 9 and perform other lawful business. W P Wortman chair. An opinion clarifies a misaddressed paper about Miss Dolph and the county superintendent race noting the candidate remains fit for the position.
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Albert B. Cumming
Adairss
Eeeee
Jefferson
Adaing Sean Jobosgon
Ved
Allamakee
Jones
Appanoose
Floyd Franklin
Story
Fremont
Tama Coneee
Greene
Taylor Grundy
Union Guthrie
van Bure
Hamilton
Wapello
Hancock
Warren
Tee Hardin
Revel Washington
Harrison
Wayne
Henry Vastenee
Webster
Howard
Winnebago Humboldt
Sives
Woodbury
Jackson
Wright
Jasper P. Adler
C.F. Franke
Des Moines
Iowa
Mills County
Glenwood
Court House
W. P. Wortman
A Faithful Friend Speaks on a Remedy's Value
H B Nichols of Oakland Indian Territory declares Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy his faithful companion since 1872. After 35 years of use he asserts its speedy cures, noting he never travels commercially without it, and the medicine is sold by W D Wilson.
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Chamberlain
H. 8. Nichols
Oakland
Indian Territory
W. D. Wilson
Easy Washers and Gas Stoves Ad Offer Low Prices
An ad by Jas Greeson selling Easy Way washing machines and Harrison valveless gas stoves at low prices. The offer promises guaranteed quality and highlights the latest models.
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Jas Greeson
Kern Oh Kern and the Question About a Candidate
A humorous fragment from the Sunday Examiner traces Democrats debating the mysterious Kern amid a presidential election year. The piece mocks curiosity about Kern’s origins, actions, and identity, noting public confusion and peevish questions about his background and place in politics.
Umpire Arrest Sparks Riot After Game Forfeit Claim
In Des Moines a dispute over umpire Brennan's credentials led to his arrest near the field. Brennan forfeited the game to Sioux City and, amid a shouting crowd, police restored order as fans demanded refunds. Brennan was released on bond and threatens a lawsuit. Higgins of Des Moines had prior clashes with Brennan.
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Sioux City
Des Moines
Broux City
John F. Higgins
Des Moines Club
Brennan
Higgins
Crocker’s Brigade Reunion to Meet in Oskaloosa
The famous Crocker’s Iowa Brigade will hold its fourteenth biennial reunion in Oskaloosa Iowa on September 9 and 10. All soldiers who served in the brigade comprising the Eleventh and Thirteenth regiments are invited to attend.
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Oskaloosa
So- Oskaloosa
Crocker
Iowa
Oarkaloosa
Sixteenth Iowa Volunteers Brings Regimental Meeting Urgency
The Sixteenth regiments Iowa volunteers are entitled to membership and urged to attend. A special city committee on arrangements works to secure full attendance and make this meeting the best since the war. Invitations have been sent to brigade members and families for the event. Colonel Charles A. Clark of Iowa will deliver the biennial address.
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Iowa
Charles .A.clark
Horses Shot in Barn Fire at Carroll County Picnic
Old Settlers of Carroll County Iowa lose four teen horses in a burning feed barn to save others. Seven show animals and many buggies are destroyed as flames consume the barn during the county picnic. Officers shot reachable horses to prevent further loss. the scene is described as pitiful.
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Carroll County
Carroll
Des Moines
Old Settlers
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