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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1903

Page

5

Jones County Republican Sheriff Candidate Announces Candidacy

H P Barber announces his candidacy for sheriff of Jones county Iowa subject to the Republican county convention. The Jones county GOP will meet in Anamosa September 8 1903 at 11 am to nominate for multiple offices with delegate ratios by township and vote counts. Park Chamberlain and W G Eilers sign as chairman and secretary. Spence campaigns from Des Moines for statewide effort.

Jones County Republican County Convention H. P. Barber Iowa Anamosa W. B. Martin CASS Madison Castle Scotch Grove Wayne Jackson Washington Love Wyoming Spence Des Moines

Railroads Bend To Winter Freight Boom

Railroad managers, confident in profits, anticipate full carloads all winter and see no fear of a crop shortfall affecting demand.

Letter from Kansas notes suffrage limits in state

The Express last week printed a Kansas writer’s claim on female suffrage. The letter should have noted that voting rights were limited to municipal elections and did not apply to general elections in the state.

Kansas The Express

Piper Named Manager of Republican Literary Bureau

Governor Cummins registered a kick when A. M. Piper of Des Moines was proposed for manager of the literary bureau of the republican campaign because he had written a dispatch that criticised the governor. The four other ticket candidates favored Piper and he was selected. If the governor opposes all who criticised him he will have little time for recreation.

Cummins A. M. Piper Des Moines Piper

Denominational Drift They Question Methodist Feels

The Cedar Rapids Republican questions a church drift toward Episcopalianism and wonders if editors of a Methodist journal attended a love feast. It argues such formalism could swallow the church of the people where emotion is highly valued.

Cedar Rapids Methodist Episcopal Church Church of the People

Anamosa Officers Seek Shrievalty Via Caucus

Capt T M Wilds of Anamosa visited Monticello last Monday to campaign among Republicans about the sheriff race. He announces his candidacy subject to convention as Col E J Wood and Bert Wagner also seek the office. A local caucus is set for next Saturday to measure strength. Wilds previously served as sheriff about a dozen years ago.

T. M. Wilds Anamosa Monticello Wilds Col. E. J. Wood Bert Wagner Mr. Wilds

Prices of farming lands show regional gaps in Missouri

The article contrasts land prices, noting Minciy and Iowa at 80 dollars per acre versus Missouri at 40 dollars per acre for good land. It questions whether such regional differences reflect democratic rule, while arguing Missouri remains backward politically and energetically despite rich land and climate. It also discusses Tom Johnson's Ohio victory and his political trajectory from Henry George ideas to Democratic support.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Minciy Iowa Missouri Globe-Democrat Tom Johnson Ohio Johnson Henry George Democratic Party Congress Democrats Cleveland

A Summer Travelogue Through Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek

The author details a Colorado itinerary from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creek and Victor, praising mountain scenery, rail journeys, and Garden of the Gods. He notes tourist crowds, hotel life, and the Cripple Creek mining district with wages, strikes, and a 1902 gold output, while recalling Pike's Peak history and the Cog railway ascent.

Colorado Springs Cripple Creek Pueblo Crippple Creek Colorado Pike’s Peak Cheyenne Canyons Towa Maniton San Francisco Coney Island Saratoga Springs Niagara Falls Jacksonville Stalla New Orleans Lowell Fall River Manitou Midland Ute Pass North Cheyenne Canon St. Peter’s Dome Denver Cleer Creek Georgetown Victor Woods Bob Womack Portland America Pike's Peak Shetland Cog Mt. Evans Gray’s Peak Mt. Rosalie James Peak Snowy Range Rocky Mountains Clear Creek Idaho Springs Pike's Louisiana Purchase Major Pike Pike Edwin James Harris Pittsburg John C. Calhoun James H. Holmes

Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength for Weak Children

An advertisement compares children to young plants and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a feeding solution. It claims the product addresses weakness regardless of cause, offering a free sample and listing Scott & Bowne as chemists with a New York address and a $5.00 price for retailers.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl St New Yorks. Soc

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W. G. Eilers Jones County Bar Association Grand View Rock Half Way House Ruxton Aspen Parks Great Mountain Pusblo E. H. Johnson & CO Lowell State Bank TL. Lovell J. W. Doxa Nich Board OF Directors KR. O. Stirton, Onghiere If. Sandhouse, Woung Holst A. TL. Fairh W. A. Mirich Wall Tu. Schodde Nnks U. S American Teachers’ Association J.L. Grahati LL. D Memphis Tennessee Cross Ayer Buckingham R P Hall & Co Nashua W. A. Mirick Old Congregational Church Ualls North~western Mutual Life Insurance Co Milwaukes Wis Montiuelo State Bank Herrick & Bauder Monticello State Bank P.O. Babcock A. M. Maurice D. D.S. Orrickn Lovell Dental Department Drake University Fred Puleston Tilera & Dolton Calla J. W. Doxsee Montivello Own Lila Care Lovell Building M. Remery James Lemony Remley & Remley Attorneys Antunose Town Mittin Street Easterly Hotel First Flgor Wil Pouraul Siena A. Matthieseen E. E. Reed Burrichter's Drygoods A. Matthiessen WM. J. Couchlan D.D.S Hilery & Morton‘s M.E W. B. van Boren A. F. Tiede E. Tarbox Jones and J.H. Lathrop Actioneer Oxford Junction Willery
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