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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1896

Page

4

Jasper County Convention Seeks 18 Delegates at Newton

The Republican voters of Jasper County meet in a delegate convention at the Court House in Newton on Thursday March Nise at nine o'clock a.m. to elect 18 delegates to the state convention in Des Moines and to the National Convention. Delegates are apportioned by precincts with one per precinct and one for every nine votes cast for Matt Parrott for Governor at the last General Election. Precincts listed include Clear Creek, Poweshiek, Oswalt, Washin, Colfax, Mound Prairie, Prairie City, Vandalia, Monroe, Fairmount, Sherman, Independence, Newton, Malaka, Jet ward, New Paris, Reasnor, Maripoca, Kelloge, Muena Vista, Biker Lynn Grove, Richland, Hock Creek, Hickory Groves, totaling 18 delegates. The committee recommends precinct caucus times. if not called, voters may meet February 8 at 6 o'clock p.m. to elect delegates. Townsespol, Chairman. I. Galrena, Secretary.

Jasper County Court House Newton Reichock A.m Des Moines Iit Matt Parrott Clear Creek Poweshiek Oswalt Washin Colfax Mound Prairie Prairie City Vandalia Monroe Fairmount Sherman Independence Newton Township Malaka Jet New Paes Reasnor Muena Vista Lynn Grove Richland Hock Creek Hickory Groves Towssesp GaLrena

Republican caucus and county meeting notices

District Republican caucus set for Des Moines Iowa to choose delegates to the National Convention. Precincts Newton Richland Palo Alto and others announce local caucuses and candidate notices. Also commentary on politics, bills and legislators including Lacey and Wells.

Prairie City News Notes and Local Events

Prairie City reports on local political caucus actions, farm changes, and community happenings. residents discuss candidates for the coming city election while others share travel, school events, church meetings, and social activities throughout the week.

Monroe Area Social And Church Notes

Mrs Overstreet of Prairie City spent four days in Monroe this past week visiting Mrs Taft is ill with flu. Hil of On spent the past week in Monroe visiting his mother. Mr Shaner, a Davenport commercial traveler, was visiting Sabbath with his cousin. Revival meetings continue at the Baptist church with four persons baptized. Charles Hook moved into the Loar property in the south part of town. Mrs Sam Monroe with inst Mise Zizer of Keokuk visiting Byrd Sharf. Lulu Long of Warren visited relatives in Monroe. Mary Reed was a Pella visitor on Wednesday. Werthe built an addition to her home. Shaw received a telegram from his brother. Mr Skinner and daughter of Pleasantville visiting Mrs James Martin. Thomasson Bros in hardware store to be opened. Fish will run the store.

Sam the Monroe Mise Zizer Keokuk Byrd Sharf Lulu Long Warren Mary Reed Pella Mma Worthe Hom Shaw Werthe Skinner Pleasantville James Martin Thomasson

Metz Duck Hunting Sparks Local Gossip

A fragment from Metz notes lighthearted chatter about duck hunting and nearby farm life. It mentions Mr. Clevelands duck hunting, potato harvests, and various local residents including Mrs. B. S. Rowe visiting Des Moines, Miss Jerm north of Metz moving, and Mr Earley buying property in Metz with other community updates and family visits.

Baxter News Roundup From Independence and Marshalltown

Local representative at Baxter authorized to receive subscriptions and collections. Miss Maude Ewing of Newton closes a term at No 8 Independence township. Miss Jessie Elise closes winter term at No 1 Independence township. John R. Peck travels to Des Moines on business. has contract with Des Moines Incubator Co. H H Jorday of Baxter goes to Marshalltown on business. W H Lowderbaugh checks hog market at Marshalltown last Saturday. Unit Lodge No 520 A F and A M holds annual Masonic banquet at Elise's opera house with good time. Miss Leota Cool at Collins visits home Sunday with Miss Alice Milhouse and Messrs Sam Angelo and M. Finnie, A F Overstreet, Gus Goodman, August Gauch in Marshalltown Monday. N F Walton on business to Newton Monday.

Pps Arcord Baxter Alice Milhouse Sam Angelo M. Finnie A. F. Overstreet Gus Goodman August Gauch Marshalltown N. F. Walton Newton

Local Education Figures Travel and Social Rounds

Gardiner, principal of Williams high schools, visits with friends near you after returning from City last Friday. Me and Baxter, with others, plan to stay a few days. Congregational church noted on March 3 in memory of an event.

Ala Gardiner Williams Silwold Newton Baxter The Congregational Church Workman Jess

Probate Notice in Newton District Court

Fa Whown announces probate of the estate of We Greenliet late of the county. He urges all claimants to file within twelve months or be barred by law. Dated February 22 in Newton. Administrator Mikaeli Maviat and attorney MicEtkoy &Norinue handle the matter.

Jasper We Greenliet Newton Maviat MicEtkoy &Norinue Attys

Old Subscribers Benefit From New Cash Rate Till 1898

To Whom it May Concern Notice undersigned for Court for the County Newton reads that subscribers must file within twelve months. Dated at Newton this 5th day of February. Thomas Antell, Executor. ACM. Makkait, Att’y.

Jaimnants Newton Thostas OO Antell Makkait

Fragmentary legal notice from Jasper County court

In the District Court of the State of anand for Jasper County Apal Tern Wilson plaintiff versus defendant the sum of money or notes alleged to be due unless you appear before noon at the April Term at Newton town there will be judgment against you and the attached property may be sold court actions to proceed and further steps noted in the notice

Anand Jasper County Apal Tern Wilson Lars Jacbich Newton Towa Thesant Cou

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