Delegates Chosen for Republican County Convention
In Cedar, Sev enty-Six and Fruitland townships Republicans met at local schools and selected six delegates to the county convention on September 8. Cedar Township named J F Williams W L Shellabarger S B Snyder O E Townsley. Fruitland chose J D Wills Elmer Corwin J A Eaton J S Garnes Theodore Drake R F Parmalee. Seventy-Six Township named F A Runyon Peter Brookhart Wm Hendrix W H Neal and J T Downer with Runyon secretary and Hendrix chair.
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Central School House No. 4
F. A. Runyon
William Hendrix
Peter Brookhart
Wm. Hendrix
W. H. Neal
J. T. Downer
Fruitland Township
Fruitland
Lone Tree School House
Theodore Drake
J. D. Wills
Elmer Corwin
J. A. Eaton
J. S. Garnes
R. F. Parmalee
Cedar Township
Cedar Center School House
John F. Williams
J. F. Williams
W. L. Shellabarger
S. B. Snyder
O. E. Townsley
Ninth Annual Meeting of Iowa Municipalities in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the ninth annual meeting of the League of Iowa Municipalities September 12 to 14 with about 90 member cities. Officials and visitors will attend sessions, tours, and discussions on municipal reforms, law changes, and accounting. The program includes addresses by city leaders, committee meetings, and a reception at the Savery Hotel.
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Muscatine
League of Iowa
Des Moines
League
Burlington
Iowa
Western Passenger Association
Army Post
League of Iowa Municipalities
State of
Frank G. Pierce
Savery
Savery Hotel
G. W. Mattern
J. S. Caster
Marshalltown
A. N. Alberson
Washington
Galveston
Jas. G. Berryhill
Edward Bechly
W. H. Bremner
J. C. Williams
Oskaloosa
O. L. Ingledue
Bryan Speech Draws Massive Crowd at Madison Square Garden
William Jennings Bryan addressed a packed Madison Square Garden crowd after a long day of greetings and demonstrations. Police contained surging supporters while Bryan spoke on trusts, railroads, and electoral reforms, reiterating his stance on federal ownership of trunk lines and state ownership of local lines. He praised Roosevelt’s ideas, urged enforcement of Sherman Act provisions, and highlighted the money question amid a citywide show of support.
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Madison Square Garden
Bryan
Harry W. Walker
Commercial Travelers ‘Anti-trust League
Governor Folk
Missouri
Folk
Bryana
Hearst
Tom D. Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
William Randolph Hearst
Philippines
Republican Congress
Roosevelt
Sulzer
New York
Glenn
North Carolina
Dahlman
Omaha
Foreclosures And Divorces Filed At County Court
Several foreclosure actions were filed with the county clerk yesterday and this morning. Foreclosures include Frank Hummell vs Victoria Seay for 850 dollars, H S Springer vs John Hyseinger for 425 dollars, and G J and C Hampe vs John Teichmiller et al for 600 dollars. Two divorces were filed Emma Peck vs Mason Peck with alimony and custody demands, and William Sellers of Fruitland vs his wife now in Missouri.
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Frank Hummell
Victoria Seay
H. S. Springer
John Hyseinger
G. J
C. Hampe
John Teichmiller
Emma Peck
Mason Peck
William Sellers
Fruitland
New 1906 Voting Instructions Emphasize Individual Selections
County Auditor Lawrence received the 1906 poster detailing voting rules. The instructions require marking each candidate on the ballot or voting machine separately, abolishing the circle for straight tickets and forbidding single motions to select multiple candidates at once.
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Lawrence
Kilties to Perform at Citizens' Railway Park Sept 8
Arthur L. Stewart announces the Kilties band will appear at Citizens' Railway park on Saturday September 8 with afternoon and evening concerts. The all Canada, veteran musicians group includes South Africa war veterans. Director Albert Cook curates a unique, high quality show praised for artistry and precision.
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Arthur L. Stewart
Kilties Band
Citizens’ Railway Park
Canada
South Africa
Kilties Company, Incorporated
Albert Cook
Cook
Chicago Produce Market Summary on Aug 31
Chicago Produce Market report shows grain and livestock prices with wheat futures at 70 to 78 cents, corn around 43 to 48 cents, and oats near 29 to 33 cents. Pork lard ribs hog contracts listed with Sept and Jan figures, plus daily car receipts for wheat corn oats and other commodities.
Rent or Own in Muscatine City Property Offers
A rental vs purchase prompt advertises Muscatine city property options with a few hundred dollars as a first payment. No charge to show properties to prospective buyers as listed by G. M. Titus of 213 Iowa Avenue.
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Muscatine City
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
New York Poultry Market Prices Steady
New York Aug 31 Poultry alive steady with chickens 14 1/2 cents per lb fowls 14 cents turkeys 14 cents. Dressed irregular chickens 13 to 15 cents fowls 10 to 14 cents turkeys 13 to 14 cents.
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New York
Chicago Poultry Market Report Tone Similar
Chicago August 31 live poultry market shows turkeys 13 cents, chickens 11 4 cents, springs 12 3/4 cents. Prices hold steady amid light supplies and steady demand.
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Update
Chicago market report shows butter steady with creameries at 19 25 cents and dairies 17 20 cents. Eggs remain strong at 13 16 1/2 cents.
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Chicago
St Louis Produce Market Wheat Prices Report
St Louis notes cash wheat at 70 4 72 cents with December at 71 54 to 71 cents. Market activity and price movements summarized for the day at the St Louis produce market on Aug 31.
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St. Louis
Corn and Oats Cash Prices Reported in Ledger
Market notes show Corn cash at 474 percent with 47 percent return in December and 41 percent at 415 cents. Oats cash trades at 31 percent returns and 31 cents per unit.
Peoria Produce Market Report on Corn Prices
Peoria August 31 steady corn market with No 3 grade at 49 cents per bushel.
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Peoria
Basketball Teams to Meet Before Labor Day Game
Teams destined to play at the fairgrounds on Labor Day will gather this evening at the Y M C A. Officials emphasize all players on the “longs” and “shorts” must attend for an important agenda.
Post Office Notice for Labor Day Hours
Labor Day September 3 post office closes at 10 00 a m City carriers begin first deliveries rural routes not driven Carriers and windows open 9 00 to 10 00 a m W D Burk P M
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D. Burk
Miss Laura Highberger Heads to Harper for Visit
Miss Laura Highberger of St Joseph Missouri traveled on the Firefly last evening to Harper Indiana where she will spend a few days visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Highberger
St. Joseph
Harper, In
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Siegel & Isaacson, Props
Batterson Stores
Cedar
Sev
Enty
City League
Iowa League OF Municipalities
N. W. Getz
Iowa Association of Health Officers
Boards of Health
L. A. Thomas
State Board of Health
Red Oak
A. Marston
State College
Ames
Thomas A. MacBride
State University
Iowa City
Harry Gross
L. A. Wilkinson
Public Accountant
Reeves
Coats
Ballerson Stores
Aturdat
Gilman Corn
Batterson
Wetmore
Colman
Walker’s Mascot Chocolate
White House
Augustus Thomas
Thomas
John
J. H. Waldron
East Second Street
Court House
P. R. Axtell
Hotel Grand
H. J. Frenzel
National Board of Trade
Postoffice Block
The
Associated Press
Bermuda
Neidig’s Book Store
Anson Clothing CO
St. Paul Steimme
Frank Anson
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