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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1902
Page
5
The Malvern Leader lists subscription terms and touches on political theater of 1904. It previews congressional, judicial, and county tickets including candidates such as A. B. Thornull, W. R. Green, Wheeler, and C. Potter. It notes Roosevelt’s renomination debate and cites editorial opinions on trusts and national policy.
An enthusiastic Des Moines convention nominates a strong ticket for Iowa offices led by Walter I. Smith as temporary chairman. The article lists nominees for Secretary, Auditor, Treasurer, Attorney General, Supreme Court judges, Clerk and Reporter of the Supreme Court, and Railroad Commissioner. It notes Attorney General Mullan’s ruling that days of grace are abolished and mentions Shenandoah fair preparations and other festival attractions. It ends with a Mills county prohibition mass convention scheduled for August 8, 1903.
Rural School Diplomas awarded to ten of twenty one applicants. Names include Essie Cox Mamie Brandt Eureka St Marys township Jessie Salmons Center Deer Creek and others. Highest marks in Reading Writing Arithmetic Geography Physiology History Civics recorded with readers praising Essie Cox Mamie Brandt for top averages. Institute at Malvern runs Aug 4 15 drawing teachers from across the county and funding arranged to minimize travel costs. Fairfield Iowa Presbyterians extend call to Rev Alex Corkey. Malvern pastor considers transfer. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as early relief not cure.
Rosebud Agency diary notes Fred M. Haas known as Lone Star, famed scout and Indian fighter, consulted by authorities to calm Sioux unrest over ration changes. He joined 1880s campaigns, including pursuit of Sitting Bull, and battled alongside generations of military leaders. His presence persuaded quiet on the Rosebud reservation.
Rev C B Pomeroy visited Red Oak Monday to finalize plans for the Mills and Montgomery counties Christian churches convention in Malvern on August 21 and 32. Pomeroy, secretary of the association, says the program includes four church departments Sundays School Y P S GBs Missionary and church, with specialists delivering addresses in every department. The organizers anticipate a very interesting, grand event.
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