Newton Normal and Commercial College Courses List
The article lists courses including preparatory, teachers’ review, didactic, scientific, special mathematics, post graduate commercial, penmanship, pen art, music, shorthand, typewriting, perspective and free hand drawing and mechanical drawing. It asserts the school’s established track record and notes a strong regional presence. It also discusses local politics, praising Hon. N. A. Wells and Sheriff Davin R. Tripp, and endorses Winter Howard for treasurer, with current incumbents Byers and Hayden Reynolds favored for surveyor and coroner.
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Passaic Mills to Raise Wages Under Protective Tariff Note
The Algonquin woolen mills at Passaic New Jersey told workers on July 26 that wages would be advanced to pre Wilson tariff levels on August 2. The company claims protection under the tariff enables the improvement. Public school nominee Dennis M Kelly praised for leadership. Ellsworth Grnson nominated for board of supervisors promises progressive yet conservative service.
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Algonquin
Passaic
New Jersey
Jim Weaver
Fred White
G. F. Rinehart
Ellsworth Grnson
Board of Supervisors
Jasper county GOP nominates Maytag for senator and Wells for rep
In Des Moines the Jasper county Republicans nominate F L Maytag of Newton for senator and renominate Representative Wells for another term. The tickets are described as strong and likely to be elected with Maytag praised highly and Wells well known.
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Jasper County
Des Moines
Iowa
F.L. Maytag
Newton
Representative Wells
Maytag
Maytag Named Republican Senator Candidate in Jasper County
The Jasper county Republican nomination debate centers on Fred J. Maytag born in 1857 Cook County Illinois who moved to Town then Newton. A successful farmer, shopkeeper, and businessman he is praised as honest, capable and in tune with agricultural needs, expected to win decisively.
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Newton Herald
Jasper County
Repubican
Fred J. Maytag
Cook County
Ill
Marshall County
Jasper
Newton
W. C. Bergman
Busines
W. Rt. Manning
AK. Emerson
Band Cutter and Self Co
Maytag
Red Maytag
Murphy Itemsa Farm Threshing and Local Happenings
Garnet Hassell suffers poisoning effects with fifteen boils on a leg. Murphy and Davis threshing crew have combed about 300 acres in four and a half days yielding 20 to 40 bushels per acre. Local visits include Lynn Russell in Newton and Mrs Boatright from Russell Ohio.
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Murphy Russell
George Hitchler
Bower Murphy
Charley Davis
Mr. and
Mra
Joe Foltz
Mrs. Kent
Murphy Tussells
Garnet Hassell
Murphy & Davis
Roy Davis
E. J. Boatright
Russell
Ohio
Newton
Monroe Notes and Local Travel Inquiries
Joe French returns from Minneapolis on a business trip. Rev. Cowan of Newton preaches at M E pulpit with Miss Minta Townsend attending. Monroe visitors enjoy a river outing, with many named locals taking part. Several residents plan trips to Ottumwa Valley Junction and Pella. National Guard passes en route to Washington for camp. Various greetings and visits noted among Monroe residents and nearby towns.
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Joe French
Minneapolis
Cowan
Newton
M. FE
Minta Townsend
Monroe
Burr Westbrook
Geo. Kipp
Gibson
George Livingston
Mr. Kindrea
E. J. Adams
Arthur French
Miss McClellan
Rev. Gibson
California
Iowa National Guard
Washington
Geo. Livingston
Prairie City
Lydia Haynes
John L. Scharf
Portland
Oregon
Haines
Johnnie
Father Scharfs
Pete Dehoeb
Pella
Grace Stahl
de Soto
Jessie Davis
Holmes
Stark County
Ilinois
Buckley
John M. Tool
Ottumwa
Sarah Honnard
Oskaloosa
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Newton Normal& Commercial College
W. Wormley, Newton, Low
Herod
Herald
McDuff
N. A. Wells
Wells
Davin R. Tripp
Winter Howard
Vention
Byers
Hayden Reynolds
The
Newton Record
Record Publishing Company
Fred L. Maytag
Willett Howard
R. Tripp
W. F. Byers
D. M. Kelly
Ner, Corol Nayden Reynolds
Ellsworth Gibson
Dennis M. Kelly
Kelly
Burns
Dennis Kelly
Amy Austin
Newton Wa
T. Hixson
Amzie
Hixson Bros
Elias Bicknell
Abs
Veo. Mitchler
Murphy
Metz
Plaster Lynn Russell of
Bertha Russell
Mamie Terkeldson
Kellogg Township
Mrs. Sanderson
Jorgenson
Ella Spellman
Newsburg
Her Sister
Lucy
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Bor Valent Oe
Ali Gruggusta
Aaron Lockwood
Marshalltown
Neigh
Grnce Shrader
Qley Fisher
Hendrick
William Hersey
Charles Schenk
Iowa Central
Ringling Bros
Fugard & Pxown
Continental Clothing CO
L. A.gates
Northeast Corner Square
Moline, Schuttler, New Stoughton
Bergman
M.kinley
Pillbury
Maude
Washburn
Kansas
Wilson
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