Republican County Convention Plans in Jones County
The Jones county Republicans call a delegate convention in Oxford Junction on May 1 1900 at 10 o clock to elect 14 delegates and alternates to the Fifth District convention in Cedar Rapids May 17 and to the State convention in Des Moines May 10. Representation bases include one delegate per precinct and additional delegates for votes cast for Governor Shaw in 1899. A list of townships and precincts with delegated quotas is provided, signed by A Matthiesen, Chairman.
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Republican State Central Committee
Congressional Committee
Fifth Congressional District
Jones County
Oxford Junction
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa
Leslie M.shaw
Congressional Convention for Fifth District Delegates
A Republican congressional district nominating convention is set for May 17 at 2 PM in Cedar Rapids to select a candidate for representative in Congress. Representation is apportioned by county plus votes based on Shaw’s governor win in 1899, with Cedar Rapids and Linn among counties. SARGENT, member of the State Central Committee, Fifth District, urges delegates chosen with state convention in Des Moines on May 10.
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Des Moines
Te. M. Sargent
Township GOP caucuses set for April 28 1900
Republicans in each township will hold caucuses on Saturday April 28 1900 at a time and place to be chosen by the committeeman to select delegates to the county convention to be held at Oxford Junction May 1 1900. Chairman County Central Committee.
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Oxford Junction
A. Matthiessen
Chm’n Co
Monticello Township
A. Matthtessen
Clay Township
Stone School House
Rupert Scrooggie
Lovell Township
D. H. Sorin
Madison Township
Center Junction
J. A. McDonald
Republicans Convene in Four Townships For Delegates
In Monticello Castle Grove Clay Lovell and Madison townships Republicans hold caucuses on Saturday April 28 at 8 p m or 2 p m. at various local sites to choose delegates for the Oxford Junction county convention on May 1 1900. Committeemen A Matthiessen Joan H Lubben Rupert Scroogie D H Sorin and A McDonald preside. The supreme court denies re hearing in the Mott Watson Maquoketa case leaving the estate to collateral heirs excluding George Niles Watson. The Maquoketa Excelsior expands to biweekly publication.
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Supreme Court
Mott Watson
Maquoketa
George Niles Watson
Ohio incubator of politicians shifts to Town
Evidently John Herriott is determined upon leaving the state treasurer s office with the same feelings that Capitan Lyons displayed. With Allison, Dolliver and Shaw talked of in Washington as vice presidential possibilities, it appears that Town may yet take Ohio s place as the incubator of politicians.
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John Herriott
State Treasurer’s
Capitan Lyons
Allison
Dolliver
Shaw
Washington
Ohio
Political shifts and nominees swirl around 1900 convention
Dr. E Benjamin Andrews leaves Chicago schools to head Nebraska University. Supreme court approves one cent revenue stamp on receipts. New York delegates Platt Depew Roosevelt Odell shape republican ticket. Dewey Bryan and Horace Boies considered potential presidential candidates with mixed support. Iowa constitution convention vote urged against. Expansionists debate imperialism and Spanish territory. Senator Morgan drawn into presidential prospects while avoiding vice presidency.
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Platt
Depew
Roosevelt
Odell
New York
Parkhurst Urges Broad Simple Creed For Presbyterians
The Rev Mr Parkhurst of New York criticizes the doctrinal prospectus claiming predestination and calls for a concise liberal confession. He favors a creed centered on Jesus Christ with God’s love and immortality expressed in simple terms suitable for all ages.
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Mr. Parkhurst
New York
Parkhurst
Jesus
Nicodemus
Christ
Hancock Named as Republican Delegate-at-Large from Town
The Dubuque Times cites Charles T. Hancock as Iowa Republican delegate-at-large candidate, noting his leadership on the state central committee and prior chairmanship. It argues his election would honor his party service and reflects on Dewey’s presidential candidacy and personal life.
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The
Dubuque
Iowa
Weaver
Hancock
Vermont
Dewey
Morrisville
Admiral Dewey
Jones County School Notes Highlight Local Education News
Elizabeth Bennett of Wyoming finishes term for Jennie Holmes. Eleven brave the Wyoming nomina tion. Lucy Andrews adds $5 worth of new books to South Madison library. Fairview teacher Jessie Parsons leaves due to illness. Clara Moffet replaces her. February birthdays marked by Anna Westfall and Katherine McNamara. Linn County parents push for discipline. few details. Library fundraising totals include Cherry Grove $13.90 and Fairview No 2 $10.15. Anamosa lauds educational interest. director votes: Adair 304, Dearborn 295, Moore 220, Lister 170. first two elected.
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Elizabeth Bennett
Wyoming
Jennie Holmes
Lucy Andrews
South Madison
Jessie Parsons
Fairview Village
Clara Moffet
Anna Westfall
Katherine McNamara
Linn County
Cherry Grove
Gladys Shoop
Fairview No. 2
Anna Ernst
Morley
Gertrude Outland
Hale Township
Anamosa
L. J. Adair
H. F. Dearborn
Is. R. Moore
Thos. Lister
State v. Several Defendants Flooded With Court Actions
A long list of court actions records numerous State v. cases with defendants such as JHH Chapman Jas Roch and Jacob Schneider, plus numerous witnesses and constables. The document notes jurors and officials, with figures for courtroom costs and various awards. Also included are notices of excursions and local educational announcements alongside a brief jail sentence for Bruce Baldwin in Clinton.
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State of Town
John Allen
Muthiesson
Justica, Co
Tls
Lee
Constable
Bart John Lubben
Aberhart
Lemuel Whelm
Justin
John Linnell
Cat Peart
Warry Bricker
Podhaski
Jas McConaugh
Jacob Schneider
Matthiessen
Weeee
PO Babcock
Sherriff Michael Mogan
A Hogan
Thos Kyuhou
Ty M 'Trumble
Jas Kehoe
Caldwell Oy
Hudson
Vandermark
John Mottler
Hake Arduser
Win Homan
Adolph Sehnetder
John Doe
Richard Roo
John Roschley
A Matthiessen
Ceee
Eee
JB Pungburn
Belle Boots
Relar
Justier
Stinte
John Q Adiuins
Adam Ritenawer
Slee
Lepage
Paane OR
Ricker
Justice
Renee
Jos Hill
Geo Hogan
Keister Grimam
Kenyon
Miarehal el
Geo Kidwell
Ena Voces Easehs
Robinson
Marshal Ba Tee
John Campbell
MB Kenyon
Temas Ate Eared
Chas Arvin
Sheean
Eeeeeeeres
Broundige
Eeeeeseeeerrentes
Keteter Grimm
J Sheean
Cerereee
Marshal
Chas Green
Seseese
Chas Schubert
Geo Moorea
P She
Tin
Myor
Scree
Sheenn
Sheewn
Leinen
Ccsc
Cee
HB Leo
John Otten
Justice State
John W Adams
Juco Achneider
Geo
Ccs
HS Lee
Justica
Lon Rushley
Sheena
John Sampson
Marshil
Murshil
Tmarshal
Mudd
Hunter
I) Sheean
DD Sheean
US Corwin
Marghal
Thos Hayes
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Republican County Convention
Castie Grove
Fairview
Ccces Eas
Greenfield
Jackson
Lovell
Chin'n Co. Cent’! Com
Monticello
Madison Oxtor
Richland
Rome
Scotch Grove
Wayne Jones
Fence al Peers
National Congressional Committee
Leslie M. Shaw
Cedar Jones
Linn
Benton Tama
Grundy, Marshall
Pee Ee
Ieee
Eener
Castle Grove Township
Miller School House
Joan H. Lubben
E. Benjamin Andrews
Chicago
Nebraska University
Nebraska
United States Supreme Court
Bryan
Horace Boies
Horace
Republic
Republican Party
Morgan
Alabama
McKinley
Senate
Jones County School Notes
J. W. Coxsee
Fifth
Brenton County
Belle Plaine
Wards
BE TB. Blake
John H. Lester
Benton and
Canton Townships
Chas. I. Donels
Big Grove
Homer
Bryant
Bruce
Monroe
J. W. Harrington
Cedar Township
John Bille
Mdenot
W. Schoonover
Taylor
Milo
MK. Whipple
Eldorado
James J. Davis
Morence
Thos. D. Ross
Fremont
John J. Youel
Harrison
Trarper
Town
Jesse O. Roberts
Overman
Kane
Frank J. Fowlie
Fairfield
Red Oak
Agnes
Salley
Farmington Township
W. J. Meese
C.J. Lynch
Gower
Tomlinson
Taland
Albert Downing
W. Tlyson
Massillon
H.W. Mowry
Pioneer
J.S. Gortner
Rochester
Sugar Creek
J.a.morton
Springdale
Dr. I
Batley
Springfield
German Township
Aukes
Grantend
Lincoln
Full Beeorter
Palermo
V. McBrown
Pleasant Valley
L. L. Bausman
Shiloh
Otto Sansborn
Washington Township
A. Soogood
Cass Township
Cargo Crane
Castle Grove
Wm. A. Hogan
Arthur L. Remley
Clay
City
I. H. Monroe
Greenfield Township
W. L. Lamb
Hale W. J. Mills
W.H. Ray
Jamies HW
Abie
P. O. Babcock
R. G. Lyons
Oxford
Shimane
A. B. Whittemore
Mary J. Fagan
Romeo H. P. Farnham
Alex, McKean
Bertram
Frank Rogers
Rounder
L. Durno
Brown
Nannie Pherrin
Bullio
Bickel
Clinton
Fayette Township
M. FP
Hollingsworth
College Township
W. J. Yessler
Fairfax
Win
H. Sshink
Franklin
Lisbon
A.M. Floyd
Mt. Vernon
Horton
Grant Township, Inc
Edwards
A. J, Nugert
Hos
C. Beechley
Maine
Chas
H. Gillilian
Marion
Joseph Barnhill
Robert Smyth
Z. V. Krisberry
Monroe Township
Jos
M. Vowles
Otter
J. Q. Lyon
Putnam
Rapids
Walter G. Watt
Wm. Stolby
A. J. Bosworth
J. K. Barnicle
Spring Grove Township
Rice
Herbert
C. Ring
Marbyall County
Bangor
R. R. Lownsberry
Eden Township
Grant
Green Castle
Arnold
G. Medius
Frank W. Shultis
Jefferson Township
R. Gaunt
LeGrand
J. L. Herbert
Liberty
Abbott
Jinn
Lord
Liscomb
I. H.t'rease
Logan
C. P. Manwaring
Marietta
D. Je
Timber Creek
Harrie M. Walker
Vienna Township
Howard L. Mekles
J. 4
Stouffer
Tama County
Buckingham and
Geneseo
Royal A. West
Carlton
W. G. Dobson
Carroll Township
Fred H. Hanus
Clark
C. M. Haney
Columbia
C. A. Wilson
Crystal Township
W. Soth
Chant
I. A. Mason
Howard
Charles French
Clarence M. Smith
Wm. R. Porterfield
Oneida
Harry C. Parsons
Otter Creek
Mary Wilcox
Perry Township
M. B. van Duesen
Ben HW. Reed
Salt Creek
Board of Supervisors
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Bruce Baldwin
Cascade Courier
Dyersville
Baldwin
Stone City
Wapsipinicon
Mande
Anumosi
Warren 3
State Board of Educational Examiners
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Cedar Balls
Drake
W. W. Mayhew
Merton, Wis
UO. C. Prader
C. H. Soetjo
Star Clothing House
J.B. Zimmerman & CO
the People’s Clothiers
M. W. Herrick
Thorney
Monsticello
Jonos Co
Delaware
Linn and
Jones
Olive
Pollarea
J. W. Doxsee
Porniby Wind
Montcello
Ajl Bustands
Ollce
Monttaully Bank
W. A. Mirick
M. D. Tevsiolan
Burgeon
Olfles
Montlostlo
Cilly
T. B. Kent
Piysician
Burgoon
Wil
Omoo
WM. J. Couchlan, D. D.S
HNTB
Lileks & Buora' Atore
Lowa
P. C. Babcock
Actmonteer
Willery Sales
J.H. Lathrop
Actionerer
Willery Waloy
Trepric
A. E. Morcan
Chestnut
Yourth Sts
Montiocello
Baker’s
BAKER
Stuhler & Sons
H. C. Bohlken
Itus
Hicks & Tilers
World Manufacturing Co
Cincinnati
Robert Young
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