Primary convention focus shifts to governor nomination
In the 22nd republican convention fight the field for governor nomination remains wide with Hamill leading in primary ballots across 34 counties and 6 districts. Burbank Anderson Haynes and Buser trail, with divisions over policy and Klan ties shaping county delegations and potential multiple ballots.
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Hamill
High Mann
Ity
Hammill
Burbank
Anderson
Haynes
Buser
Senate
House
Ku Klux Klan
Major Haynes
American Legion
Polk County
Iowa budget law tightens tax levy rules for towns
The newly enacted Iowa budget law, in force since April 30, imposes detailed filing and hearing requirements for municipalities, school districts, and other public bodies before tax levies. It mandates itemized income sources, proposed expenditures, and comparisons with prior years, with public notices and hearings required. In Delaware County a meeting in Manchester reviewed provisions, with calls for widespread familiarization among councils and boards.
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Iowa
Delaware County
Board of Supervisors
Manchester
Obituary of Mrs. Nettie Cassady Dawson
Mrs. Nettie Cassady Dawson died at home 1425 Kemp Ave W on Thursday evening. Born June 8 1866 in Maquoketa Iowa she lived in Monticello before marrying Allen W Dawson on August 12 1886. Survived by four children Effie Vanbaugh Rhoda Michaelson Jacynthia Way and Herbert Dawson all of Watertown and brother H N Cassady of Wayland. Funeral services at Trinity Episcopal Church will follow a 2 PM prayer service at the family home with Rebekahs and Mount Hope interment by Eastern Star.
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Watertown
South Dakota
Nettie Cassady Dawson
Monticello
Kemp Avenue
Maquoketa
Iowa
Allen W
Dawson
Rebekahs
Trinity Episcopal Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Eastern Star
Mildew Control for Roses and Political Verses Mention
The piece advises rose care noting mildew rises as night watering plus foliage moisture. Morning watering and sulfur dusting greatly reduce mildew, with gardeners sometimes mixing nine parts sulfur to one part arsenate of lead to kill bugs and prevent mildew. It also quotes C. H. Brough praising Senator Robinson of Arkansas as a unifier and crusader, while recalling a recent Washington golf course sledgehammer incident leading to a club suspension, ending with a quip on men harmonizers.
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Robinson
Arkansas
C. H. Brough
Washington
Rotary Presents Anamosa Charter In Historic Meeting
Delegates and wives from Mount Vernon Iowa City Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Monticello attended the Anamosa Rotary club charter in Wapapinincon State park. Nineteen charter members were present and a flag ceremony by Monticello Boy Scouts opened the evening. James B Remley accepted the charter as first president with District Governor Carl Weeks presenting it.
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Rotary
Anamosa
Rotary Club
Anamosa Rotary Club
Wapaipinicon State Park
Mount Vernon
Iowa City
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Monticello
Loa
Anamosa Club
A. G. Hejinian
J. 2. Remley
W. B. Skinner
A. BE. Walton
J. E., Tyler
A.N. Trevarthen
Louis Gardner
F. B. Sigworth
J. H. Ramsey
Clifford L. Niles
T. B. Watters
Earl Boyer
F. S. Vetter
L. W. Russell
Alvin Magary
First Presbyterian Church of
Carl Weeks
Des Moines
Weeks
Hoag
Gilbert Rockstad
Monticello Club
Charles Boardman
Boardman
Toronto
Canada
Rotary World
Frank Locher
John Northcott
Smith-Pelton Orchestra
Army worm threat and control methods in Iowa fields
The article describes army worm outbreaks across Benton county Iowa affecting timothy and clover. It explains the life cycle from night moth to eggs caterpillars pupae and adult moths and notes limited control while offering methods such as deep furrow plowing traps and poison bran mash. It also mentions Garwin testing free weekly movies and local crime and drilling news in Decorah.
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Pearance
van ‘Horne
Benton County
Iowa
Drake
Storms Kill and Wreck Across Midwest Provinces
A series of Saturday storms cause widespread devastation from Lorain Ohio to Iowa towns. In Lorain 59 dead and 118 injured with 7000 homeless and $20 million in damage. Sandusky Cleveland Mantua Akron Youngstown each report fatalities. Des Moines and other Iowa areas suffer heavy property loss but limited deaths. Destruction includes Len Buol’s barn and numerous unroofed houses. crops damaged and windmills toppled.
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Middle West
Lorain
Ohio
Hayles’ Club
Sandusky
Cleveland
Mantua
Akron
Youngstown
Lowa
Marengo
Iowa
Des Moines
Howard Springer
Boone
Cyrus Johnson
Fort Dodge
Jones County
Bowen
Roy den Concert Band Opens Series In City Park
The first weekly Roy den Concert Band will perform this evening at eight in the city park. A band stand at the amphitheater entrance lets attendees sit on the side hill. The program features Rossini Baritone solo Scenes That Are Brightest and selections like On Wisconsin and William Tell with a tenor solo and Whistler and His Dog.
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Royden
First Street
Wallace
Wisconsin
Lake
Union and English Services Across Several Churches
The bulletin lists Sunday services at First Congregational Union Presbyterian and Reformed churches, with sermons by George W. McNary Leonard Duckett and Albert E. Coe. German services at 10:30 and English at 2:30 pm. no services at St John’s. A mission festival at Trinity Church and a Luther League meeting at 9:45 pm are noted. A new medical plant at the University of Iowa is announced along with Kenwood Park consolidation failure. Du buque county GOP endorses Burbank. Stephen P Maskery dies at 62.
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George W. McNary
St. John’s Church
Trinity Church
Johnsontown
Carl Pritz
London
EB. Jacobs
China Mission
Luther Hall
Republican County Convention at Anamosa elects delegates
The Republican county convention held last Saturday forenoon at Anamosa named temporary officers and organized permanently. A three member credentials committee selected delegates and alternates for the state and judicial conventions. Speeches favored the party, and lists of delegates and alternates to both conventions were adopted with no resolutions offered.
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Dubuque County
Burbank
Brookhart
Anamosa
Louis Gardner
HB. BH. Reed
Monticello
George J. van Buren
Castle Grove Township
J. K. Hale
J. W. Coxsee
R. P. Clark
Republican Party
B .E. Rhinehart
A. A. Cole
C. B. Pant
BE. A Grimwood
J. A. Hartman
D. A. White
T. I. Platner
George Ambuehl
George Buel
C. HB. Garretson
Thomas Lister
J. A. Deischer
Fred Plueger
Ida Lake
J. A. Belknap
John Matthiessen
Cyrus Lamb
Carrie A. Brown
C. C. Stephens
A. W. Peck
iRipengy
County Republican and Democratic Conventions Summary
The county conventions selected delegates to state and judicial meetings and filled vacancies in offices and committees. Beems of Anamosa was chosen as the Republican coroner candidate, while the Democratic slate listed numerous delegates and alternates. Other items note a Maquoketa ordinance raising traveling shows licenses, Knights Templar conclave outcomes, Independence opening a popular city bathing beach, and a closing sentence about fashion praise.
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McAdoo
Democratic
Tammany Blackers
al Smith
Conventior
Beems
Anamosa
Central Committee
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