Numerous Local Visits And Travels Across Iowa Towns
Miss Nellie Rhinehart leaves for a month long visit with Oskaloosa friends. Mrs Talmage travels to Columbus Ohio for summer with her daughter. Mrs Joseph Cochrane and daughter visit Cathrine Cochrane in Des Moines area while residing in Cherokee Iowa. Several residents visit Des Moines, Ottumwa, Newton and Knox ville. Monroe plans Fourth of July celebrations with committees at work. Mrs Charlie Snodgrass learns of her father s death in Pomona California. Miss Lillie French returns from Gibbon Nebraska to teach again in the fall. The Great Syndicate Shows arrives July 19. Tunis Schenk builds a brick lined storm cave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Rhinehart
Talmage
Columbus
Ohio
Joseph Cochrane
Cherokee
Iowa
Cathrine Cochrane
Mary Clifford
Prairie City
John Waldruff
Huron
Dakota
Kmart
Sam McKee
Dix
Taft
Greenleaf
Des Moines
C. E. Tool and Wife
Bell
Ottumwa
Patchen
John Davis
Iowa City
Monroe
Charlie Snodgrass
Pomona
Cal
Miranda
Knoxville
John Gray
Willett Howard
Neeta Springer
Nora Brookes
Mamie Townsend
Herman Orcutt
Mark Bateman
Nineteenth W C T U District Meeting Set for June
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the Sixth District will hold its nineteenth annual meeting at the Lutheran church in this city on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 16 and 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Republican delegate convention called for Des Moines
The chairman of the state central committee calls Republicans of Town to meet in delegate convention at Des Moines on Wednesday July 18, 1896 at 18 o'clock a.m. to nominate candidates for state offices including secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, supreme court judge, railroad commissioner, vacancy, two electors at large, and one elector per congressional district plus other business. Jasper county entitled to one delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Central Committee
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Arge
Jasper County
Republicans Convene in Ottumwa for Sixth District Delegate Convention
The Republicans of Iowa's Sixth Congressional District plan a delegate convention in Ottumwa on August 5 at 1 a.m. to nominate a congressional candidate. Delegates from each county match the call for the state convention. counties listed include Davis Keokuk Jasper Mahaska Monroe Poweshiek and Wapello. H. L. Waterman, chairman, Ottumwa, May 27, 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ottumwa
Davis
Mahaska
Jasper
Monroe
Keokuk
Wapeilo
Poweshiek
Republican delegate convention to be held in Newton
The Republican voters of Jasper County will meet in delegate convention at the Court House in Newton on Tuesday July 7 186 at 11 oclock a.m. for selecting delegates to the State and Congressional conventions and to nominate county officers. Delegates allocated by precinct total 143. If calls are not made, caucuses meet June 27 1896 at 4 p.m. to elect delegates. Committee members Townsend and Galusha announce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Court House
Newton
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Richland Hickory Grove
County Central Committee
Sheriff’s Office
N.townsend
S. H. Galusha
Editor's Note Denies Reported Invoice On Subcriber
The Colfax Clipper claimed a Jasper county subscriber sought a district court injunction to stop the Record. The Record disputes the charge as a malicious lie, noting the subscriber has paid through June and that no one receives copies without ordering them. The Editor challenges denial of the statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax Clipper
Jasper County
District Court of
Clipper Man
Allison for President Hope Fueled by Convention Deliberations
The passage notes that Allison will be presented to the convention and receive many delegates' votes as the Iowa man is deemed best fitted for the position. It argues he will not be nominated but Iowa's regard remains unchanged, placing him among other leading statesmen like Clay, Webster, Seward, and Blaine who also failed to clinch the presidency.
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Allison
Iowa
Wm. B. Allison
Clay
Webster
Seward
Blaine
Price as Recorder candidate tops Sherman township bid
There is strong material for the Republic or County Convention to choose a Recorder candidate this year. W. J. Price of Sherman township enters the field, a sixteen year Jasper County resident and current second term clerk of Sherman township. He is noted as a capable penman and polite official, with proven qualifications for the two year post if nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republicc
W. J. Price
Sherman Township
Price
Jasper County
Colfax Clipper’s Mock Moral Stand Provokes Laughter
A Colfax Clipper article praised as a moral force is mocked as amoral by a critic who likens editor ham Robinson to Join with Fox and Jack. The piece asks who bears real morals while lampooning the paper as a pillar of morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Ham Robinson
English Buys Out Colfax Partner to Lead Valley Junction Express
Emory H. English, editor of the Valley Junction Express, has bought out Sam Robinson of Colfax, gaining full control to advance the paper. English, a bright young Iowa journalist, has built a statewide reputation in under three years despite an unpopular partnership that hampered growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory H. English
Valley Junction Express
Sam Robinson
Colfax
The
Express
Mr. English
Iowa
English
Congress adjourns as Senate blocks silver legislation
Congress adjourned yesterday at 41 o'clock. The House passed urged measures as silver supporters in the Senate blocked action, acting like unruly schoolboys. The row over free silver shows partisan conflict and calls for patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Senate
McKinley and Gear Prepare for Possible St Louis Outcome
The report suggests McKINLEY and Gear as likely results next week in St Louis, with All Iowa signaling support for Mac and Old Business as contenders. The brief notes the potential matchup dynamics and local reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Gear
St. Louis
Iowa
Mac
Old Business
Uncertainty Over Next Vice President Ends
Before the record readers, the lingering doubt about who will be the next vice president is set to end, signaling a forthcoming resolution.
Township Caucus Nominating Delegates at Gibford's School
A caucus to nominate delegates to the County Convention will be held at Gibford's school house in Palo Alto township on June 20, 180 at 8 p.m. F. R. Bennett, Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibford
Palo Alto Township
F. R. Bennett
Com
Jasper County Recorder candidates announced
Clarence W Failor editor of the Courier declares candidacy for Recorder pending Republican will in Jasper County. Joseph Horn also announces run for Recorder subject to Republican County Convention decision. Peter Mulhern and W I Price announce Recorder bids subject to Republican nominating convention decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Failor
The
Courier
Recorder
Jasper Co
Jos. Horn
Republican County Convention
Jasper County
Peter Mulhern
Ep. Recorp
W. IL. Price
Jasper County Auditor Candidacy Announcements
The Jasper County records note that FRANK FISK and W A Livingston announce their candidacy for County Auditor, subject to the will of the Republican county convention. Jasper Watt also states intent to run before the Jasper County Republican Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
Frank Fisk
Jasper County county clerk candidates announce bids
James Stark declares candidacy for Jasper County Clerk subject to Republican convention decision. J. A. Mattern also announces as candidate for county clerk contingent on convention outcome. Local party processes and endorsements likely to shape race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper County
James Stark
O C Meredith Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
Jasper County Republican Convention will decide the candidacy of O C Meredith for the office of County Attorney. Meredith submits name for consideration and seeks party support at the upcoming convention.
Fresh Fish at Houghs A Profit Opening
Fine business opportunity for someone with three to five hundred dollars capital or security. No experience required. Business currently yielding good profit. Address P O Box 544 4512 Newton Iowa.
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Maytag & Emerson
Wagley & Smead
Druccist
Westbrook’s
South Side
C. T. Uv. Convention
Newton Record
Record Publishing Company
Homer Galloway
T. M. Rodgers
Republican Congressional Committee
H. L. Waterman
Jasper County Convention
Matt Parrott
Clear Creek
Oswalt
Sherman
Newton Township
Kellogg Elk Creek
Washington
Mound Prairie
Vandalia
Fairmount
Independence
Malaka
Palo Alto
Eeeeeee
Reasnor
Mariposa
Buena Vista
Lynn Grove
Rock Creek
Township Caucus
Brandenburg
Dresden
McFarland & Son
W. A. Livingston
Jasper Watt
J. A. Mattern
O. C. Meredith
Hough's
P.O
Morgan
China
Japan
Vaughan
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