Republican Ticket Names for State and County Offices
Republican slate lists Governor Leslie M. Shaw of Crawford county Lieutenant Governor J C Milliman of Harrison county Superintendent of Public Instruction Richard C Barrett of Mitchell county and County Representative L M Carpenter of Rome township.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Crawford County
J. C. Milliman
Harrison County
Richard C. Barrett
Mitchell County
L. M. Carpenter
Rome Township
Uprising of Discontent Fades After Dingley Tariff Debate
The piece laments the lack of unrest after the Dingley tariff bill and notes William Jennings Bryan’s insistence on the free silver issue. It remarks on a straw hat metaphor for a political summer passed without broader political questions resolved.
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Bryan
Baseball Crank Returns in Septembers Cracked Voice
The baseball crank enters September with a cracked voice and worn look while the football rooter stays chipper with his yell ready to carry through Thanksgiving, capturing a season transition atmosphere.
Gold Democrats of Scott County Strike Anti Free Silver Ticket
The Gold Democrats of Scott County refuse to back free silver and announce plans to reassert their stance by fielding an anti free silver county ticket, reviving last fall’s platform.
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Scott County
Shaw praised as democratic ally in prosperity drive
The piece declares Shaw is in the right and notes factions faulting him for letting a hired girl sit at the family table. It criticizes reformers and praises the advancing prosperity seen daily, while mocking opponents who welcome the tin peddler's wagon driven by Walt Butler every thirty days.
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Shaw
Walt. Butler
County Convention At Oxford Junction Sets County Ticket
The Democratic county convention in Oxford Junction meets in session with Republicans expected to elect the entire county ticket making the Democratic action seem perfunctory. The Popocratic stance is cheerful under discouraging circumstances, with remarks hinting at patience.
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Oxford Junction
Mark Tapley
Special New Era edition by A L Flude in Springville
The town praises Mr. A L Flude for a special edition of the New Era last week. The edition is called a thing of beauty and a joy forever, a labor of love reflecting Flude’s taste and devotion to artistic harmony.
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A. L. Flude
Springville
Popocrats clash with injunctions over nomination filings
The article notes a conflict where popocrat leaders denounce injunctions yet seek a court order to stop the secretary of state from listing middle-of-the-road populist nominations. It criticizes the judge for allegedly supporting Debs sympathies and questions the rationale of enjoining peaceful ballot expression over protecting property and mail delivery.
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Popocrats
State Central Committee
Secretary of State
County politics and nominating debates stir local democrats
Local Democrats argued over sheriff nominees with Matt Noyes or Jim Voorhees as possible candidates. John G. Krause called centers Junction convention to field a ticket challenging Republicans and Democrats, while business reports show improving trade and lower failures, signaling uplift in August.
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Matt Noyes
Sheriff
Jim Voorhees
Matt
Voorhees
John G. Krouse
Center Junction
New Moses
Monticello
Krouse
Krause
Dan
Bradstreet
Western Iron and Steel Mills
Dun
R. G. Dun & Co
Weather bulletin reports record heat and rapid corn ripening
The bulletin notes a week of hot dry winds pushing September highs to 96 98 and even 100 at some stations. Belated corn development has slowed while early planted corn rushes to maturity and faces possible quality loss from rapid denting. Fodder remains the main value.
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Towa
Biographical Sketches of Jones County Republican Nominees
A detailed portrait of the Jones county Republican ticket headed by L. M. Carpenter for representative. It profiles W. S. Barker auditor, John W. Waite treasurer, Hiram Arnold sheriff, Tom J. Cowan superintendent, T. H. Dunn supervisor, J. R. Clay supervisor, and Dr. T. B. Kent coroner, noting birthplaces, careers, and party loyalty.
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J. R. Clay
Dunn
Essex County
England
America
Devonshire
New York
New Jersey
Towa
Tama County
Cedar County
Tipton
Iowa
Justice of the Peace
T. B. Kent
Ticket on the Dem ticket for free silver era
Bron reports on a Des Moines Register piece deriding the state ticket and calling out individuals as inconsistent or opportunistic about free silver. The article notes a Monticello fair crowd of 9,500 to 10,000 with smooth attendance and no incidents.
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Dones
Monticello
Davenport
Wheatland Gazelle
County Supervisors Meet in Anamosa This Week
In Anamosa the board of county supervisors are in session this week. A separate note recalls a Sunday school class singing I want to be an angel with a student named Bobby explaining he sings as loud as he feels.
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W.S. Barker
Rome
Olin
Jones County
Young Barker
John Hicks
Anamosa
Mr. Barker
Stone City
George E. Noble
Barker
Oxford Township
Wapsipinicon
Wyoming
People of
Harrison
United States
Waite
Robert Inglis
Hale Township
Board of County Supervisors
Bobby
Min
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Supreme Court
Charles M. Waterman
Charles L. Davidson
Sioux County
Republican County
W.S Barker
Fairview Township
J. W. Waite
Wyoming Township
Hiram Arnold
T. J. Cowan
T. H. Dunn
Wayne Township
KK. O. Peters
Madison Township
Carpenter
James A. Garfield
Masonic Fraternity
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. S. Barker
John W. Waite
Ilinois
South
Loomis
Mr. Arnold
Sheriff Babcock
Wilds
Arnold
Tom J. Cowan
Monmouth
Illinois
Marshall
Jasper
Jasper County
Agricultural College
Ames
Western Normal School
Shenandoah
Monroe
Scotland
South Dakota
Cowan
Gertrude Herrick
Philadelphia
Mr. Dunn
Farnum
Andover
Mass
Board of Supervisors
J. M. Kent
Senate
Plano
Kendall
Yale
Clarence
Town
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Keokuk
Iown
Elgin
Fayette County
Rush Medical Jelepe
Chicago
EaMotte
Jackson County
Amber
Kent
James G. Birney
Dr. Kent
Mary Cassie
D. B. Kent
Epworth
Daitehters
Dessie
May
Boy’s
Children’s Department
Star Clothing House
Bron
The
Des Moines Register
Fred White
B.A. Plinmer
Democratic Party
Crain
L. G. Kinne
G. W. Rhinehart
Judge Kinne
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
M. W. Herrick
Mon- Athollo, Jones Co
Dubuque
Delaware
Linn
Olas
J. W. Doxsee
Trornley
Monte- Avollo
Lawn
Blagare
Monticello Bank
J. i. Hughes
Arpornty A’ Law
Godie Rapids
Frown
W. A. Mirick
M. D. Pa
Surqkhon
Oftica
Congregational Church
Montigolla
Will Anaworem Nichtaale
Oleo
Raaidenoa
Midit Street
Postoliae
Diridlion
J.E
EL. Gilmore
M. D. Toiysigians
Surneons
Syanmore Street
Miret Atraat
Rundle, Spenrzer
Wm. J. Coughlan
Nist
Jonie Over Hiolsa
Wilora
Atoro
W. B. Pearson, D. D.S
Onlice
Anumosa
Lown
J. H. Lathrop
Actioneer
Lovell State Bank
Inforest
Monry Lolon
Crone L. Koven
Rou
Duckies
Jaegat i Lovell
R, C
Stirton
Ricklata
de We Doxsee
Hornin Bandhouse
Niohohus Holst
C. J. Wilson, M.D. CM
Fulton, Iowa
O.R. Ricker
Ommae
Bohlken
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