Democratic County Convention in Marion County
Marion County Democrats convene in Knox ville Oct 2 1901 at 11 am to nominate candidates for county offices including Treasurer Superintendent Representative Sheriff Supervisors Surveyor Coroner and to handle other business. Representation based on precinct votes from the last general election with a mix of outside Knoxville and various wards listed and urging caucuses by Sept 28. J C Siff chairs county central committee. Grand summary of McKinley health and weather notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Iowa
Knoxville
Board of Supervisors
W. J. Bryan
Bussey
Dallas
Flagler
Hamilton
Indiana
Cece Recone
Perry Vo
Peyote Galego BP
Pleasant Grove
Veadedee Et Pell
Ecg
Evens Palenqusttatteiaa
Red Rock
Seas
Union
Washington
The Political Quagmire and Free Silver Debate
An opinion piece argues free silver remains alive, blaming Democratic leaders as fools or knaves. It urges voters to reject party schemers and elect representatives who fight for freedom via the ballot box, warning of rising hardship in the East and looming spread to the West. It calls for a people’s policy “for the people and by the people.”
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Stars and Stripes
America
Land of the Free
United States
Iona
Roosevelt Campaign Visit in Iowa Proclaimed Possible
The text reports doubt about Col. Roosevelt speaking in Iowa. He congratulated Mr. Cummins and said he would aid if needed but did not consider it necessary. Chicago papers claimed he promised to visit Iowa during the campaign, prompting invitations to Des Moines for October 7. A later letter from Roosevelt is referenced.
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Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Iowa
Mr. Cummins
Chicago
Des Moines
Temperance and politics mix in utility of bread and crime
An old temperance appeal argues against alcohol as a cause of crime and urges honest earning over prohibition rhetoric. It notes rising prices and wages, critiques capitalists, and promotes a Minneapolis St Paul excursion offer. It also mentions scarce county office candidates for both major parties amid a dated 1901 context.
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TV _in
Fane
Prohibition Party
America
Temperance
Marion County
Colonel's Westward Trip May Include Ohio and Iowa
The colonel, pursuing a westward journey, plans dates in Ohio and Iowa. He previously said he could not visit Iowa this year but would in the congressional campaign, and declined a Des Moines appearance during carnival week for a non-partisan address. Minnesota and Iowa sentiment favor him, capital notes.
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Ohio
Iowa
Des Moines
State Fair Society
Minnesota
Capital
Trapping A Professor by Wire in College Pranks
A Cleveland-bound professor nicknamed Finalli, not well liked by students, was sent a telegram warning of a lunatic with a tall well dressed man on train No 6. The dispatch, read by Cleveland police, led to three detectives escorting the groom to his bride to be at Euclid Avenue, amid a humorous misdirection.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Cleveland
Jim Townsend
Ohio
Euclid Avenue
Finalli
Newspaper Correspondents Wanted in Several Local Areas
Advertises for correspondents in Leighton Galesburg Otley Durham Harvey Peoria Porterville Sand Ridge Bethel and nearby regions. Promises stamps stationery and a return Curon ICLE for those who write and sign their name.
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Leighton
Galesburg
Otley
Durham
Harvey
Peoria
Porterville
Sand Ridge
Bethel
Agricultural Prosperity in Illinois Minnesota Missouri Rail Ad
Locations along the Chicago Great Western Railway invite competent men with capital for all branches of business. Special opportunities for millers and merchants. Suitable sites for merchandise hardware harness hotels banks and stockbuyers. Write for maps and maple leaflets. W J Reap Industrial Agent 604 Endicott Building St Paul Minnesota.
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Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
W. J. Reap
Industrial Agt
Endicott Bld'g
St. Paul, Minn
Episcopal Church Convention Ticket Offer in 1901
The notice advertises excursion tickets to San Francisco for the General Convention of the Episcopal Church with a round trip price of 48 dollars, valid Sept 19 to 27, 1901 and return by November 15 1901, via Chicago Great Western Railway with Portland rates higher. Also mentions sales agents and job openings, plus beds offered by LeCoc e and BruineKOOL iron beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
California
the Episcopal Church
San Francisco
Cal
Chicago Great Western Railway
Portland
Ore
Great Western
J. P. Elmer G, P. A
Chicago
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the Chronicle
G. A. Stout
Pella
J. C. Siff
County Central Com
Washi
D. C
McKinley
le Cocq
Bruinekool
le Cocq & Bruinekool
Pella Printing Co
Gove Frying
H. Kuyper & Son
Pella Markets
Stock Market
Marion
THE
Victor Om. Company
Cleveland, Ohio
LeCoce & Bruinekool
DR. N. A. Sloan Office
South Side East Market. Square
Pella Drain Tile and Brick.Co
Vander Zyl Bros
Pella, Iowa
Peoples Savings Bank
American House
Tom. W. Cox
Cénir
Theeraw Railway
St. Paul
Mason City
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Albia
Moravia
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Paul Mail
St. Paul Express
Centerville Pass
Centerville
St. Louis & K. C
Peoria Express
Peoria Mail
Opera
Pella Opera House
Patriccio
John Arthur
Jerusha
People’s Stock Company
Fairweek
Coon Hollow
Jos. Camp
Lucian Edgar Fallansbee
Jesse S. Cottrell
Eurpean Quartette— Ladies
Weber Grand Concert Company
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