Mills County Primaries Reveal Delegate Struggles and Quorum Gaps
Mills County primaries show weak delegate pools with seven delegates chosen from thirty four. Amid party rows, precincts report missing committeemen and cross party appointments. Notable notes include county chair John Flanagan and oddities like a Methodist minister chosen as a Democrat delegate.
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Mineola
Nipp
Chas
Ferdinand
Emerson
Cheney
Horace
Elihu
P. Larson
Pacific Junction
Platteville
John Flanagan
Malvern
John
Silver City
Silver Creek Township
Election Board
Deer Creek Township
Mills County
Selah
Delegates to Conventions (continued from page 1)
Precinct delegation details list names for Republican Democratic and Progressive slots in Center Malvern Silver Creek Hastings Emerson Deer Creek and White Cloud precincts with committeeman designations. The text records party allocations and individual names for each precinct.
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Raches
O. M. Rodman
P C. Seeger
H. I. Kier
C. M. Delevan
G. W. Istes
Richard Delevan
Lyons
J. F. Lewis
J. J. Merritt
A. H. Culver
C. H. Warren
G. A. Merritt
R. H. Wilson
B. Dean
C. L. Mackey
B. B. Dean
Sawyers
A. Z. Judson
T. G. Markel
H. Cole
J. M. Miller
Rankin
C. R. Buffington
J. E. Noah
J. M. Mickelwait
F. J. Plumb
F. E. Howard
Malvern
Malvern Precinct
A. E. Cook
W. P. Wortman
P. M. Cadwell
A. Z. Chantry
Royce
Wm. Kneeland
R. L. Hammond
Higgins C. W. Black
L. R. Comer
A. Burrus
Harry Wilson
James Roberts
Allen Smith
D. BH. Whitfield
J. R. Graham
L. A. Talbott
Frank Parker
John Burks
Silver Creek Precinct
Silver Creek
Sherman Jones
L. G. Adams
H. F. Clark
M. Follett
Hastings
C. L. Shoemaker
A. B. Washburn
W. C. Donner
G. D. Kelfer
R. S. McDonough
R. 8
McDonough
James Isher
Geo
E Shaw
L S. Benedict
B Hutchings
D Henderson
U. Hutchings
Emerson Precinct
E. Cheney
D. Sandiland
B. E. Combs
C. D. Greenwood
M. C. Honeyman
L. F E. Weed
John Sandiland
E Cheney
H. B. Cheney
King Fisher
Gen. Geoptarth
B. Birdsall
Deer Creek
J. M. Pryrear
W. MM. Vestal
Marty Conrad
W. W. Wolfe
Um. A. Jenks
O. ©. Cole
White Cloud Precinct
George Sehury
H.clayton
Arthur Bradley
Wonder Stomach Remedy Praised by Roanoke Patient
Sufferers of Stomach, Liver and Intestinal Ailments urged to try Maya's Wonderful Stomach Remedy at once. A Roanoke, Virginia man reports relief after doctors warned of surgery, saying one dose improved health and reduced gall stones. The ad requests readers visit a local druggist or write Geo H Mayr in Chicago for a free book and letters of gratitude.
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L. Dooley
Roanoke
Maya
Geo. H. Mayr
Whiting St
Chicago
Ill
Dogs and gurd mutton supply in sheep farming states
Population studies show dogs and fences as major barriers to expanding flocks in 30 states. In 20 states, dogs account for 526 reports, fences 191, wool price 122, with many farmers noting dog losses depress lamb crops and deter new entrants. Endemic dog damage, insufficient compensation, and high dog taxes deter sheep rearing. taxing dogs and limiting them could improve meat supply nationally.
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Ohio
Indiana
If your cousin Rube should marry sweet little girl
A concise prompt fragment asks a playful question about familial marriage and a humorous phrase aunt eater in relation to Rube. The text lacks clear context or names beyond Rube and a humorous descriptor.
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Rube
Coffee at Santos Beverages Brazil Cafe Experience
An American visitor recalls a Santos cafe where Brazilian coffee is brewed with a ceremonial method. The chef explains distinct Brazilian techniques, including cracked beans, reduced extraction, and a neutralizing drop. The scene blends ritual, aroma, and a lush ambiance with orchestra, gardens, and exotic sensations.
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Brazil
Santos
United States
Wilf
Sven
Seipehaw
Waneimere
New York Sun
Undecided on Necessities as Life, Luxuries Debate
A Dallas News quotation questions whether a wife is a necessity or a luxury, debating what constitutes life’s essentials. The fragment cites a man earning 81,800 a year and ponders the balance between necessities and luxuries amid a broader discussion on marriage and social norms.
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Dallas News
London Season Opens with Royal Academy Private View
London season traditions are outlined with the Royal Academy private view as the season’s key opening. The press and foreign correspondents gain first access, the royal family attends later with a banquet, and the event signals a social and commercial peak for hotels and shops in Bond, Regent, and Piccadilly.
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Royal Academy
Dace
London Selkun
Roy! Academy
Great Britain and Ireland
London
Burlington House
George III
Victoria
Bond
Regent Streets
Piccadilly
New York World
Eating Snails and Early Croziers in Britain
A fragmentary piece notes Golonel Newuban Davis on eating snails at Pringe's with a silver bowl and fork, then shifts to a historical thread about croziers. It cites Gadus, archbishop of Helios, dying in 988, and an old Winchester cathedral font showing a bishop with a crozier as an early England example. It mentions a crozier shape cut on Bartholomew’s tomb from 1061 to 181.
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Golonel Newuban Davis
Pringe
London
Gadus
Helios
Winchester
England
Jude
Bartholomew
Bieter
Ladder of success quote from Edison discussed
A Washington Star excerpt presents Thomas A. Edison on persistence. It frames success as a ladder built from repeated failures and continued effort, urging the reader to keep fighting despite setbacks.
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Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Washington Star
Willing Messenger to Trims Amid Work Inquiry
Fragmentary dialogue from a Boston Transcript snippet shows a person asking about hiring a man to haul wood. The text blends urban chatter with a motto about unity and liberty, ending with a melancholic note. The fragment offers little coherent narrative or identifiable names or dates.
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Boston Transcript
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Mills County Tribune
Pilus
Rawlea
Stowiach
Glenwood
RED Cross Drug Store
Napoleon
Sree
Wales
Lot
Gale St
Hamilton & Matthews
West Side Square
Iowa
Financial Reserve
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood, Iowa
Plymouth
Geil
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