Republicans of Jones County Nominate Local Ticket
The Jones County Republican convention in Anamosa last week endorsed a ticket with experienced incumbents and trusted lawmakers. Candidates include Clifford B. Paul for representative, W. K. Pearson for treasurer, W. J. Mills for auditor, J. J. Ramsey for district clerk, Anton Matthiessen for sheriff, Halsey for recorder, Thomas G. Richardson for superintendent, and others with long records of service in Monticello and Wyoming.
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Jones County
Anamosa
Clifford B. Paul
Paul
Cummins
W. K. Pearson
J. F. Percina
Board of Supervisors
Mills
James McConaughy
Fairview Township
Mille
Iowa
J. J. Ramsey
Ramsey
Harper
Anton Matthiessen
Tony’’ Matthiessen
Monticello
Justice of the Peace
Tony
Herrick
Matthiessen
Hogan
H. G. Halsey
Olin
Rome Township
Thomas G. Richardson
Wyoming
Richardson
Wyoming School Board
Valentine Eby
Town State College
Ben Chamberlain
Chamberlain
A. G. Bauder
Herrick & Bauder
Bauder
Andrew McDonald
McDonald
George W. Davis
Greenfield Township
Davis
J.S. Brownell
Brownell
J. K. Hale
Cass Township
Douglass H. Smith
Lovell Township
Smith
United States
A Bil of Contrast in Jones County Legislation
Jones county sent two Democrats, R. C. Stirton in the Senate and R. M. Peet in the House, to the legislature last winter. The piece notes a marked divergence in their records, contrasting them with Republican positions and highlighting notable differences in their legislative aims.
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Jones County
R. C. Stirton
Senate
R. M. Peet
House
Assembly
Peet’s legislative record scrutinized for reelection bid
A newspaper examines R. M. Peet’s term in the Thirtieth and Thirty-first General Assemblies. It notes 276 roll calls with 203 absences and details three bills he introduced plus two petitions, voting patterns on multiple House and Senate files, and mixed reactions from constituents and party members.
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R. M. Peet
House of Representatives
Peet
House Journal of the
Stat General Assembly
Anamosa
House
Kendall
Jones County
Senate
State Normal School
Democratic Cummins Club
Monticello
Lawmakers to Cite Vote on Pending Bills
The article notes lawmakers will recall the vote of a member on one or two pending bills and promises to provide more details later.
Thirteen Hines Bill Sparks Dairy Industry Troubles
A state bill requiring creamery operators to heat skimmed milk to 185 degrees Fahrenheit has caused arrests and fines in several counties. Supporters Peet and Stirton seek re election amid debate over pasteurization and germ fears, while critics say the law burdens dairy operators without clear babies milk safety provisions.
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Messrs
Stirton
Peet
Senate
House
Crossley
Veet
Iast General Assembly
Democratic ticket split shows eleven of seventeen nominations to two townships
The Democratic conventions concentrated power in Fairview township and Monticello with eleven of seventeen nominations, leaving six offices to fourteen other townships. Commentary notes GOP-leaning municipal duties, a Supreme Court ruling on street carnival liability, and mentions J A Voorhees remaining on the ticket for treasurer.
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Fairview Township
Monticello
Tere
Wyoming
Olin
Onslow
Martelle
Center Junction
Supreme Court
Notable Local Figures and Events Highlight Iowa News
Obituary notices for John Blayney and Warden Hunter. political nominations in Jackson County and Clinton County. plans for a beet sugar factory in Waverly. temperance rally in Dubuque. dramatic incidents including a suicide near Independence and a mill explosion at Clinton. New railroad formation Iowa & Northwestern Railroad Co with Toward, Rice, Luther as incorporators. Oxford Junction smallpox patient recovers.
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John Blayney
Olin
Waverly
Henry Dunn
Miles
Jackson County
Harvey Reid
Maquoketa
Dubuque
Milwaukee
Great Western Rocks
Oneida
William Hile
Independence
Clinton Taper Mills
Edward Cruecher
Third
Janos OC. Murtaugh
Waterloo
Bird Ball
Iowa & Northwestern Railroad Co
Chicago, Anamosa & Northern Railway
Stephen B. Toward
Edward M. Rice
Edward C. Luther
Kiennes
W. A. Hunter
Anamosa Penitentiary
Bright
Newton
Iowa
Ife
Crocker
Winter
Belle Plaine
Fat as Cure for Diseases of Thinness
A health notice states scrofula in children and consumption in adults stem from poor blood and thinness. It urges fat intake, calling cod liver oil the best source of healthy fat to overcome these conditions.
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Scott
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MR. Peet
J. A. Voorhees
Flo
Mr. Voorhees
Hearst
New York
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
The
Times
Neighborhood News
Clinton County
John L. Wilson
Almont
John L. Wolf
Clinton
Oxford Junction
Monticello State Bank
Countery
Thin Bank
Sarury
Promprnnss
Courtisy
Conripmncn
P. TL
Svenvnes
Lowell State Bank
Geo. L. Lovell
Directo
Athton, Manhiar
Ema
J. W. Doxses
1. Sandhomne
W. Nicholas Holst
A. L. Fairlon
W. A. Mirick
Nilea
J. 8. Hall
Ichodde
San Francisco
Eagle Drug Store
A. Kempf
Prop
H.C. Bohlken’s
DHE Tailor
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