Republican delegates named for Iowa Supreme Court race 1908
The Muscatine Journal reports a July 1908 circulation tally sworn by publisher J F D Throop. It details a Republican delegate convention to be held September 9, 1908 in Des Moines to nominate a judge for the Iowa Supreme Court and to handle related business. Notaries and party officers in Des Moines announce the convention and delegate representation rules for counties and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. D. Throop
The
Muscatine Journal
County Republican Convention Delegates Meet August 29 1908
Republican delegates elected at the June 1908 primary will meet at the Court House at 11 a.m. August 29 1908 to choose 16 delegates for the state convention in Des Moines on September 9 1908. E C Stocker, Chairman.
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Republican Electors of
Iowa
Republican State Central Committee of
Republicans of
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Charles A. Bishop
Republican Central Committee
Albert B. Cimmins
Ira Saint
AES
Te Mills
C. F. Franke
E. P. Adler
Court House
E. C. Stocker
Local county ticket names announced for office posts
The ticket lists A. S Lawrence as County Auditor, A. C Shiflet as County Treasurer, and W. S. McKee as County Clerk, setting the slate for upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S Lawrence
A. C. Shiflet
W. S. McKee
Dawson's stance on mulct law and Rooseveltism in Congress
A retrospective tribute to Albert F. Dawson praising his tireless drive for representative duties. The writer emphasizes Dawson's clear view on the mulct law and the Rooseveltism versus Bryanism national issue, urging Muscatine County to support him in the Second district.
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Albert F. Dawson
Congress
Dawson
Muscatine County
Dawson's Davenport Speech Praised as Plain and Strong
Albert F. Dawson delivered a direct acceptance speech in Davenport that critics call virile and plain. The congressman, famed for oratory and deeds, speaks with concision and force, challenging old guard critics who fear a younger influence in two houses of Congress.
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Mr. Chafin
Albert F. Dawson
Davenport
Dawson
Mr. Dawson
Houses of Congress
End of the road for Guy and Cynthia in a family crisis
In a tense salon scene Guy confronts his past and a looming choice between Cynthia and his former life with Edward and their family. Cynthia urges restraint as Guy admits he must decide between her and the life he built, while Edward accuses him of needing money more than love.
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Edward
Pixton
Guy
Knave
Cynthia
Saffron Charteris
Laurel Hill Briefs: Town Activity and Travel
Laurel Hill August notes recount departures for extended visits to Phoenix and trips to West Liberty for the fair. Local residents attend games, visit relatives, and handle business in Durant, Wilton, Muscatine, and Sweetland Center. The community also mourns the death of an infant son of Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Greummer.
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Laurel Hill
B. L. Norton
James Norton
Phoenix
Arizona
James Cockshoot
Luke Cockshoot
West Liberty
Dick Miller
Sweetland Center
Geo. Angerer
Margaret
Lucile
Muscatine
Robert Patton
Cromer
North Prairie
Engel Boot
Bennett
Henry Angerer
Durant
Robert Pentzer
Gladys Cummings
Lloyd Taylor
Shamit’s Lake
Ferdinand Bunge
Henry Schaeffer
J. R. McLean
Sweetland
South Dakota
Mary
Sophia Angerer
Leonard Angerer
Adeline McSwiggen
Minnie Jasperson
Leroy Kelley
Cedar County
Will Boot
Chris Klebey
Geo. Quigley
Wilton
William Brown
August Runge
Lillian Patton
Dorothea Sullivan
G. Gruemmer
F. J. Angerer
Frances Boot
Tim’ Russell
Clark Brown
Colorado
Oklahoma
Andrew Cockshoot
Reminiscences and civic notes from Bloomington past
A city council meeting recalls a petition to refund liquor licenses as illegal. A damages claim arises from grade changes near the Pennsylvania house. Jewelry business changes hands to D T Robinson and John Smalley.
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Hershe
Hoch
J. H. Cole
Pennsylvania House
H. Smalley
D. T. Robinson
John Smalley
Keota Student Portrays Ainsworth Visit
Miss Jennie Stephens of Keota spent a few days in Ainsworth during August visiting friends and viewing local sights. She toured the town, frequented shops, and met residents before returning home.
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Ainsworth
Jennie Stephens
Keota
Bank officials swear to accuracy of 1908 solvency statement
In Muscatine County Iowa T Maxwell President L M Cecil Vice President and L B Smith Cashier certify the bank balance sheet lists assets liabilities and profits. They declare the figures full true and correct and pledge the assets belong to the bank and were not loaned for display. Notary F B Gay witnessed on August 20 1908.
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Iowa
Conesville
Muscatine
OCR
LSA
Bk Docrowgee O
State of Iowa
Muscatine County
Ss. We
T. Maxwell
L. M. Cecil
L. B. Smith
F. B. Gay
John Gay
John Hawkins
Atalissa
Essere
S. H. Archibald
Jno
B. Vanhorn
Archibald
Jacob Vanble
G. W. Black
C. C. Croxen
C. G. Brown
John G. Kiein
Statement of the condition of Atalissa Savings Bank
The statement shows assets totaling 37 479 07 with cash on hand 59 55 and other items including bills purchased 1 204 97. Liabilities list sight and time deposits totaling 12 440 06 and bills payable and other indebtedness.
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Sav
Muscatine
Nat'l Bank
Cedar Rapids
Drovers
Chicago
Ill
Eikieiaie
Sears Sens
First National Bank
Davenport
Seeniatte
Reese
Local social notes moved across town and country
A string of brief visits and movements across Albia Burlington Muscatine Cedar Rapids and Chicago appears in a weekend social roundup. Clara Trotter and Miss visit with friends in Albia A S Bailey family visiting relatives Miss Theresa Chihak Ruth Foster in Washington Ruth Simpson in Muscatine C C Chambers from Burlington with parents Charles Harrison in town Grace Walker heading to Cedar Rapids to enter wholesale millinery Maud Brenson off to Chicago Mrs N L Utterback mother visit ends Mr and Mrs Percy Utterback return to Chicago Keota resident A M Neal visiting at S B Sands home
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Theresa Chihak
Ruth Foster
Washington
Ruth Simpson
Muscatine
C. C. Chambers
Burlington
Charles Harrison
Grace Walker
Cedar Rapids
Maud Brenson
Chicago
Percy Utterback
N. L. Utterback
A. M. Neal of
Keota
S. B. Sands
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William Freers
Carl W. Mueller
Gustav Schmidt
Horace A. Vachell
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Waterloo
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Rush Clark
Iowa City
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Mexico
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Annapolis Naval Academy
Conesville Savings Bank
Atalissa Savings
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Clara Trotter
A. S. Bailey
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