Davis County voters urged to back John W. Teed for District Clerk
Our Democrat readers in Davis County won't miss it if they vote for John W. Teed for District Clerk.
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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
3
Our Democrat readers in Davis County won't miss it if they vote for John W. Teed for District Clerk.
Pres Gray of Pleasant township led Monday four calls as he campaigns for sheriff. He reports strong county support and wide precinct familiarity, claiming voters see the right metal for sheriff and expect his nomination. W S Fox of Centerville and Guy Cattern of Mystic seek auditor nom, both described as competent. Guy is noted as an overseas boy.
Voters in Appanoose County near June primaries hear Elmer E. Adamson of Ver Million township seek the Republican nomination for county sheriff. He comes from a long line of Adamsons noted as staunch Republicans and a farmer by trade. The notice also notes John B. McNeal mounting a strong campaign for County Auditor with an established following.
Market ad notes want ads for eggs cream poultry hides and junk and offers to buy a Ford truck in good condition. Address provided to contact G. W. Heme at 2 Lancaster Missouri.
From Davis and Appanoose county coverage, John J. Ethell appears set as the Republican nominee for the State Senate. The Davis county Republican base backs him while Appanoose voters show trust in his fair, clean record as a businessman and politician.
In the District Court of Iowa, Appanoose County, W T Downing sues Jessie F Huffman and others as guardians for Elsie M Huffman and Mary Geraldine Huffman. Petition seeks $700 with interest from August 20 1919, 8 percent, plus foreclosure of a mortgage on Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 in block 99 Town of Moulton to secure payment. Default warned if no appearance by August 23 1920. Attorney H P Powers for plaintiff.
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The column blends daily notes from farming, trades, and local life. Mentions Vaner Hornsten near Marquis, a trader’s mule and horse drive from Lapstata to Nooxville, and J. W. Estworthy back at Newcomb Motor Co. Also references Memorial Day plans, a new school superintendent L. E. Johnson and wife, and community events from Des Moines to Ottumwa. A humorous note highlights a tie to the Register Leader guessing contest won by Mrs Lou Lewis of Fonda.
A rough, late example notes a mood of crisis as prisons overflow with profiteers while US newspapers are urged to push back with bold reporting. the piece hints at a broader media struggle and a vow to expose wrongdoing amid tumultuous times.
Senator J M Wilson travels from Weokuk to Burlington Cedar Rapids and Des Moines to push his candidacy for lieutenant governor. The veteran Republican is meeting leaders and canvassing the state. Three rivals remain, but he is favored by Avopsanoose County readers.
A poem asks who owns every essential facet of society from workshops to buses. It contrasts worker ownership with the concentration of control in hands of employers and authorities, ending by provoking common people about their future role and fate.
Bishop Wilson S Lewis of Foochow China will deliver an address tonight at Bloomfield Methodist church titled What is our relation to Japan Korea and China. Lawe mower and garden plows offered at Clark and Burgher’s store.
J. W. Rourrs offers tin spouting gas engine and pump repair work suitable for town or country. Leave orders at Clark & Burcher's for service and repairs.
W J Starr and wife visited town from Davis county on Friday. W J says Billy Waybill faces corn planter trouble but hopes to finish by July 7. Mark Childs and wife with two girls drove from Wells to Saturday. Mrs Childs reports 300 young chicks and Mark notes hard work. Withrow's restaurant offers fine meals or lunches day or evening tf
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