27 Oct 1910
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
1
A short political column argues that voters deserve honest leadership and ridicules campaign antics. It mocks Roosevelt talk as irrelevant this year and urges party leaders to clean their own yards before demanding public support. The piece ends with a moral warning about divine judgment on deceit.
The speaker appeals to County State and Nation voters to reject empty promises and elect morally upright men. He cites Colonel Wright's textile school remark about transforming a small iron investment into vast value, illustrating how stock plus ingenuity and perseverance create significant outcomes.
Fragmentary notes mention Lafourche context and expert commentary, reflecting a historical discussion on regional governance. The text shows incomplete sentences about timing and expertise, lacking clear events, names, dates, or concrete actions.
A columnist laments how money and time value push youth toward specialized training. A Negro Pullman porter in New York is arrested for speeding his own car, claiming he owns it and was rushing home after a Boston to New York run to close a real estate deal. The piece ends with a wry comparison to a politician’s career path.
The article extols property buying in Pella highlighting water light and sewer installations as progress. It touts two top schools and Central with trained teachers and invites people to move there. It mentions Prof Cottrell and a dry farming campaign plus a note on Vander Ploeg for county attorney and railroad safety reforms.
Commissioner Eaton addresses the Commercial Travelers Congress of Iowa in Des Moines calling for safer rail crossings, better tracks depots and services with balanced freight rates. He argues nationwide freight rates are low and favors equalization. He cites 1907 rail fatalities and injuries, urging protection of railway workers and a halt to the “holocaust.”
A compiled slate of Democratic nominees for governor and statewide offices in centerville Ames Oelwein Atlantic Ottumwa Toledo Carroll Sioux City Dubuque Des Moines Chariton Lucas Des Moines Warren Indianola Warren County and other counties. It also lists county and local posts including board of 1911 1912 justice of peace and constables with names such as Claude Porter Parley Sheldon A J Anders John W Blake James Curran C F Walters H A Mitchell P B Wolfe Robert Van Boskirk George Harnagel Nixon Jones Don Smith W S Bilby Norae White Jas Greenholgh E T McLaughlin Allen Anderson D G Van Zante John S Rhynsbarger G Van Vliet F A Calhoun John De Cook Frank Hugen Wm Lubber Den M De Reus Chas Porter John P De Cook.
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