Dowell forces dominate Seventh district nomination
The National Democrat discusses Cassius Dowell's nomination in Iowa's Seventh district and the political maneuvering surrounding Judge Prouty. It examines allegations of a standing contract influencing candidacy, praises Prouty’s record, and supports Mulvaney for Congress and Connolly for Senate. It also notes Baltimore convention delegates, Panama canal repeal support, and party dynamics in Des Moines.
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Dowell
Cassius Caesar Dowell
Congressions
Judge Prouty
Congress
Washington
Prouty
John T. Mulvaney
Mulvaney
National Democrat
Baltimore
State Ticket Nominees From Multiple Parties
A list of candidates for Iowa offices appears, detailing Democratic, Republican, and Progressive nominees for governor, secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, auditor, and railroad commissioners, with names and home towns noted. Local notices include tax sale redemption, district court legal actions, property partitions, and classified ads.
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John T. Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Parley Sheldon
Ames
O. P. Meyers
Newton
John D. Denison
Dubuque
J. R
Ratkin
Shenandoah
George Phillips
Ottumwa
W .I. Reinecke
Strawberry Point
J. F. McAuley
Osceola
R. M. Carr
Manchester
W. IB. Aeeins
George W. Clarke
Adel
Sioux City
W. S. Allen
Fairfield
W. C. Brown
Clarion
George Cosson
Audubon
Railroad
Clifford Thorne
James H. Wilson
George C. White
Nevada
H. B. Betty
Davenport
W. J. Lingard
Archer
Bruce Francis
Cedar Falls
Staute
H. D. Tade
Hillsboro
ML E. Weldy
Des Moines
L. R. Rosebrook
Oskaloosa
Political Gossip Reflects Turbulent 1916 Campaign
Readers note mixed sentiment as Republicans praise Wilson era while editors lampoon party strife. Mentions Clifford Thorne praised by Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Walterloo Courier on Progressive watchdog role, Cummins as harmonizer, Col Roosevelt potential 1916 bid, Roosevelts run likely aiding Wilson, Taft voters seek punishment, Meredith vs Connolly democratic feud described as foolish, calls for top officials and precinct board elected.
Declaration of Forfeiture Notice in Polk County Iowa
The notice states Harry H Polk & Company owner of the real estate and contract forfeiture for Lots 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 in Block 8 Badger's Place Polk County Iowa entered June 2 1913 for nonperformance. A notice of intent to forfeit was served March 20 1914 requiring immediate surrender to the undersigned Harry H Polk & Co Inc Secretary N H DeMaree. Published in National Democrat April 23 30 May 7 14 1914.
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Cora Ulich
Anid
Polk County
Iowa
Polk and Hubbell Park
Des Moines
E. C. Worthington
Towa
R. W. Huttenlocher
National Democrat
John J. Lewis
Genevie Lewis
Harry Lewis
Medora F. Pierce
Gertrude L. Pollard
Jessie Wellington
John H. Lewis
District Court
State of
Lyon
Griffith
Pursley
Des Maines
Chas. S. Wilcox
Ames
Harry H" Polk & Company
Badger's Place
Harry H. Polk & Company
Yourset
A. D
Harry H. Polk &C
ING
N. H. DeMaree
National Democra
John Townsend
Rodger’s Place
Harry H. Polk & Co., Inc
N. H. DeMarce
Byron Heath
Hillcrest
Laws
Harey MH
Polk & Company
A.D
Harry H. Polk & CO. Inc
Declaration of Forfeiture for Polk County Iowa Land
March 21 1914 declaration of forfeiture against James Gilliam owner of Lots 39 40 and 41 in Block 7 First Addition to Thomas Heights Polk County Iowa. Contract with Harry H Polk Company dated April 26 1913 breached. notice served March 11 1914. Harry H Pole Co Ing by N H DeMarce secretary. Dates April 9 16 23 80 2914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilliam
Harry J. Polk & Company
Thomas Heights
Polk County
Iowa
Harry H. Polk & Company
A. D
Harry H. Pole & CO. Ing
N. H. DeMarce
National Democrat
Declaration of Forfeiture on Rodger's Place Property
March 20 1914 declaration of forfeiture notices action by H Harry H Polk Co against Mrs John Townsend for Lots 19 20 in Block 4 Rodger's Place Polk County Town for failure to meet contract terms dated May 20 1912 with notice served March 20 1914. Also includes old printing solicitations and office notices from National Printing Co and National Democrat.
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Aventy
National Democrat
West Walnut Streessleines
Iowa
Hutton
Notice of Contract Forfeit In Hillcrest Property Polk Co
On March 27 1914 Byron Heath entered a state contract for real estate Lots 12 and 13 Block 8 Hillcrest Polk County with Harry H Polk & Co Inc. The contract dated April 26 1913 required terms not met and a notice to forfeit and cancel was served on March 27 1914.
Notice of Incorporation of Standolph Investment Company
Iowa notice announces Standolph Investment Company created to own real estate and conduct mercantile and manufacturing business. Authorized capital stock $60,000 in 500 shares, with up to $25,000 preferred stock bearing 6 percent interest. Directors 2 to 5, officers elected annually. incorporation dated May 6 1914, to run twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Investment Company
State of
Iowa
Standolph Investment Company
Les Moines
Polk
State of Iowa
Board of Directors
Eenaiier
Stockholders Meet in Des Moines for December Elections
Notice outlines regular stockholders meeting on first Monday in December at Des Moines office for director elections and other business, with board meeting on second Monday. prior bond of directors named and liability limits stated. Also includes a hearing notice for Inter-Urban Railway petition to erect transmission lines along Grimes road with hearing May 13 1914 in Des Moines and invitation for objections before final submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Corporation
J. TP. Hewitt
George E. Cromley
R. C. Cromey
Inter-Urban Railway Company
Grimes
York County
State of
Railroad Commission of
Towa
Railroad Commission
Grimes Road
Inte-Urban Railway Company
Webster Township
Polk County
Inter- Urban Railway Company
Polk
Town
Commission
Railroad ' Commission OF
National Democrat
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Sant Kirkpatrick
Col. Roosevelt
Savage
Judge Lee
Roosevelt
Mexico
C. M. Henderson
George W. Reel
Henderson
White City
Call National Printing Co
National Printing Co
Walnut St
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M. H. Cohen
Centerville Sun
Webster City
Lawn
Council Bluffs Nonpareil
Waterloo Courier
Progressive Party
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Lincoln
Alton
Taft
Scranton Journal
Mason City Times
Claude Porter
Ed Dunn
Ed Meredith
Merdith
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Harris- Emery Company
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George E.cromley
R. C. Gromley
Todian
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Jenkins & CO
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L.R. Gayhor
Hedges
R, E
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Brick &E., &A
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10Th & Vine
Mulberry
Spirella
Snyder
Frank Schlamdd
WAL
Sunnyside Colony
N. A
H. H. Crow
Bes Moines
A. A. McGarry
Dea Mores
G. W. Kortright
K. P. Block
Ola
Solomon the Piano Man
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