Republicans and Democrats clash over reform and loyalty in Jones County
The Jones county Republican gathering endorses Senator Trewin while the state scene sees Cummins supporters wary of leadership. A Des Moines debate features Carrie Chapman Catt and preachers, as marriage licenses in Jones fall to 13 in June amid wage concerns for teachers.
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Des Moines
Milliman
Hazelton
Iowa
Carrie Chapman Catt
United States
Boatman
Keokuk
Jones County
Republican Convention
Senator Trewin
Trewin
Death of Louis Weinstein Shuts Illustrious Burlington Editor
The Burlington Hawkeye’s managing editor Louis Weinstein dies after years of locomotor ataxia. He produced brave, cheerful work despite pain and physical hardship, earning praise as a rugged yet graceful writer. County conventions proceed in Monona Howard Jackson Emmett counties with political maneuvering surrounding Cummins and Harriman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Weinstein
Burlington Hawkeye
Monona
Howard
Jackson
Emmett
Cummins
Maquoketa
Dea Moines
Trewin
Harriman
Emmet
Sensible papers set example by rejecting yellow journalism
The owners of the New York Times and Philadelphia Times are praised for printing reliable news without red ink pictures or sensationalism. The piece lauds their clean, trustworthy approach and warns Iowa papers to discard foul ads and avoid self serving journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
The
Philadelphia Times
Hearst
Yellow Journal
Iowa
Assessment of Moneys and Credits in Jones County 1901
The Wyoming Journal reports the 1901 equalized moneys and credits for Jones County towns. Anamosa is flagged as underassessed, with claim that less than a quarter of local moneys and credits are included, urging equitable true valuation and broader tax levies.
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The
Wyoming Journal
Jones County
Board of Supervisors
Amnamosa W
Center
Martelle
Monticello
OVID
Onsiow
Oxford Junction
Strawberry Hill
West Cascade
Wyoming
Kia
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
The piece humorously cites reflections on joys and sorrows of bachelor life. It jokes about heaven’s plumbing, women’s dressmaking, and a girl’s dream tied to a man’s letter. It notes engagements and past proposals with a light, witty tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Deering
Richard Dawson
Monticello
Iowa
J. A. GrRssword
Bolter Cummins Faces Reactions Over Office Choice
The Carroll Herald discusses A. B. Cummins twice bolting the Republican ticket and notes his lone elected office came as a bolter. The piece questions support for Cummins for governor while condemning bolting, calling the stance inconsistent and criticizes the opposing “rock the boat” rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Herald
A. B. Cummins
Cummins
Bolting
Bolters
Republicans in Convention Endorse Trewin for Governor
The Jones County Republican convention at Center Junction shows strong anti Cummins sentiment with solid Trewin support. Delegates from most townships attend while Lovell Greenfield Washington and Richland are unrepresented. resolutions praise McKinley and Iowa Republican record and urge unit vote for Trewin.
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Center Junction
Lovell
Greenfield
Richland
Washington
Cummins
Des Moines
Trewin
W. G. Eilers
County Central Committee
Miles Cook
Trarwell
Monticello
J. W. Coxsee
Major Farwell
The
United States
Jones County
Iowa
Republican Party
G. W. Evans
A. M. Loomis
A. L. Fairbanks
F. O. Ellison
G. W. Lathrop
Ir. J. Sokol
M.W. Herrick
M. W. Herrick
J. A. Belknap
M. Carpenter
T. H. Dunn
William MacKinley
Shaw
Wm. B. Allison
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Robert G. Cousins
J. H. Trewin
Sokol
Ellison
Judge Remley
E. J. Wood
Messrs
Wood
Cass
D. M. Griffith
Candé Grove
John H. Lubben
Clay
R. A. Scroggie
Fairview
C. H. Anderson
Hale
W. T. Preston
Jackson
John Skeels
D. H. Smith
P. D. Babcock
Madison
Smith
Oxford
Jas
Bracha
Rome
K. T. Lamb
Scotch Grove
Wm. Moncrief
Wayne
Property transfers recorded in Anamosa area deeds
A long list of parcel deeds transferred between individuals and multiple estates across Anamosa and surrounding townships. Names include Stacy, Corbin, Laucamp, Polesta, Scott, Tyrell, Reed, Quirk, Shaw, Watson, and many others with lots, blocks, and sections cited in Madison, Oxford, and Clayton townships plus Amery and Monticello areas.
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Stacy
R J Corbin
Ousiow
Cece Eevee
J Laucamp
BJ Laucamp
Smith's
Rose Polesta
John Powlesta
Wyoming
Kisher
Annmosa
Leggett
Oxford
Conrad Pfell
James A Howie
Abe Syrgitn
Frances Bigelow
E Young
Edward Porter
Wm Welch
J K
Ulara
T M Collinriest
EO Watson
Thos
Wim T Shaw
D A Kramer
John D Rhodes
Bimpson
James Conlin
Patrick J Conlin
E C Holt
Geo Moore
Mary Moore
Knittle
Clara J Himebaugh
Skinner
Henry Dearborn
Frank Schwartz
Hejinion
Well
Monticello
Pecamets
Jackall
Fairview
Eva Miller
J. Houstman
Andrew Palle
Jesse Ballou
Oxford Junction
Scoles
Cronkhite
Olin
Bertha M Laucamp
Amanda
Eilis Daniel Battin
Louton Batchelder Mills
Walworth
Amamosa
Della Bye
L J
G Warren
Carr and Wife
Tames R Ranodis
August Tech
Wm Bakar
Lota
Jones County School Notes Reflect Staffing and District Changes
Jones County teacher notes report Cummings returning to medicine in September. Fremont hosts a picnic for Casa schools on the 14th. A teacher shortage appears likely next fall as institute turnover continues. Music exam reveals quirks while Margaret Hall raises 16 for a library. Several June weddings noted. Straw berry Hill dissolves into Anamosa district with new directors listed. Clinton County Supt. Gordon visits Anamosa. Prof. Palmer resigns from Anamosa. Guthrie to Germany. Betts and Guthrie run a Manchester summer school. Temple Hill high graduates thirteen. Normal school session historic with new classifications and mixed results from lectures. Town teachers change for next year. Monticello and Olin see new hires. Sanborn-bound Jennie Holmes replaced. Anamosa to fill superintendent and principal posts with Miss Fish joining as assistant.
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Prin. Cummings
Casa
Fremont
Margaret Hall
Soaven
Harlan DeWitt
Elizabeth Bennett
Oliver Kiburz
Amelia Bobleter
Udo A. Kromminga
Ina Pope
John Behr
Grace M. Millikan
Strawberry’ Hill
Anamosa
Frank Dearborn
C. HH. Anderson
M .Rigby
Jno. Gorman
Geo. Noble
G. C. Gordon
Clinton County
Gordon
Palmer
Guthrie
Germany
Betts
Manchester
Philippines
Chicago University
Temple Hill High School
Mary
Leonard
Ida M. Garvin
Mayme T. Merril
Lauretts J. Donahue
Ida Keating
Bertha L. James
Teresa M. Curley
John F. Malloy
Leo Skahill
John L. English
Agnes M. Wallace
Sarah J. Convery
Alice I. Nason
Normal
Monticello
Ruth Darling
Bertha Gilroy
Alice Reed
Gertrude Lang
Florence Tiffany
Jennie Holmes
Olin
Sanborn
Miss Fish
Minneapolis
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad Offers Refund
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertised with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. Each box bears EB. W. Grove's signature and is sold for 26 cents.
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EB. W. Grove
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Tom Way
Paul
Cedar Rapids
Board of Health
Cedar. Rapids
A. C. Comstock
A.A. Cole
L. M. Carpenter
L. F. Zeller
Geo. W. Lathrop
8. S. Farwell
Horace Soper
Chas. Walston
H. P. Barber
F. G. Brainard
Staav
C. 8. Millard
T. J. Cowan
D. Bitner
T. H. Lighfoot
Jerry Woodyard E
A. Grimwood
James Bracha
D. IE. Pond
A. Matthiessen
W. H. Sanford
D. A. Clay
I. A. Hefner
Harry Sigworth
Royal Baking Powder
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Denar Jon
Jack Brown
Auan
May
Joe
Josephine
Catholic Standard-Times
Jones County School Notes
Scott
Sco & Bowne
TG Ve
Star Clothing Mouse
J. B.zimperman & CO
Undertaker
A. L. Chase
Deering Harvester Coo
Allas DeWitt
Deering Machines
Henderson Building
A. Mirick
Jaws
Fred Euleston
Hicks & Eilers
Lovell House
E. E. Reed
Herman's
J. E. Bateman
W. First St
Monticello, Iowa
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