Titus amendment debate swirls amid Iowa politics
In the QUA Des Moines Letter dated December 15 1000 Titus asserts the amendment bearing his name is alive and will be in force. Attorney General Remley agrees. The piece notes shifts toward a possible Spirit Lake candidate A B Funk and hints Cummings as a strong but unavailable contender. It also mentions the War Department selecting the Briscoe Denny site for a new army post near the state house.
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Titus
Remley
A. B. Funk
Spirit Lake
Cummings
War Department
Briscoe- Denny
State House
Army Post Chosen in Des Moines Area Amid Water Debate
General Otis and Major Pond lead the effort to establish an army post in Des Moines with an aqueduct for city water. The decision, while informal, is expected to be confirmed, benefiting Des Moines and surrounding towns.
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E. S. Otis
Chicago
George C. Pond
St. Paul
James P. Kimball
Omaha
Otis
Des Moines
Towa
Agricultural and Horticultural Societies
Agricultural Society
van Houten
Holiday excursion tickets offered by Milwaukee Road in 1900
Holiday excursion tickets may be sold by the Milwaukee road Dec 22 23 24 25 and 31 1900. Jan 1 1901 good to return Jan 2 at one and one third fare for the round trip 200 mile distances. R G Lubbers Co sold machinery business to Mr Grootenheuis of Hospers who is building two new buildings north of the post office.
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Horticulure Society
J.M. Wragg
Waukee
N. K. Flake
Davenport
W. Green
Elmer M. Reeves
Waverly
Creston
Macksburg
Winterset
Des Moines
Milwaukee
Broadbent
Milwaukee Road
R. G. Lubbers & Co
Grootenheuis
Hospers
Sioux County Lands Offer Ideal Farming and Stock Raisng
Promotes Sioux County Iowa as thriving farming and stock-raising region. Describes climate soil water access railroads schools churches markets and growth prospects. Lists multiple land offerings with prices from $8 to $85 per acre and noted opportunities in South Dakota and Minnesota.
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Iowa
Ihs
Sioux County
Banner
South Dakota
Minnesota
Dr. Kings New Life Pills Promising Keen Mind Booster
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming to improve stomach and liver function boost strength sharpen the brain and raise ambition. A 25 count box marketed by M Brink druggist with promise of feeling like a new person.
Agents Wanted For Nurseries In Boyden And Vicinity
An advertisement seeks an active agent in Boyden and surrounding areas to represent the largest Prethreon nurseries in the U S A offering Mardy Fruits Shade and Ornamental Trees shrubs and more. Four plans with weekly pay and immediate address at tree nurseries in Elgin Ul. Spring weather noted alongside assorted local notices and real estate sales.
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Boyden
U. S
Elgin
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N.E. Talbot
Arrington
Kans
J. M. Mehan
Cupid
Rocky Mountain
Jake van Steenbergen
Sheldon
Illinois
Hull
McCook County
Small Grove
John Ver Hoef
Hartwig
Lucy Balsam
J. H. Mellin
Champlains Street
Detroit
Mich
A. J. Schaap
Morse
New Implement
City Meat C. &. Work
Schoeneman Bros
H. C. Newendorp
Whellhouse
Jive Travers
H. Whellhous
Boyden Iowa
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