Des Moines Letter Reflects Political Battle Ahead in 1902
January 11 1902 report from Des Moines outlines reception for Governor Shaw and hints at Treasury policy, notes campaigning for mayor and legislative seats, and discusses saloon politics. It highlights candidates Brenton and Patrick, saloon interests, insurance market woes, and plans for a grain dealers building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
the Treasury
Des Moines
Department
Washington
Allison
Wilson
Dolliver
Henderson
Cousins
Hepburn
House
Senate
Bille
Shelley
Brenton
Patrick
Good Citizens’ League
District Court
Polk County
Iowa
Matlock Items From The Matlock Review Highlights Local Visits
Local notes show J De Vries visiting Sheldon on Friday. Miss Leonard returns to Edna Indiana on Monday. Miss Buskirk spends Saturday in Sheldon. Various residents attend New Year events and conduct business, with cattle movements and upcoming public notices noted in this community diary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matlock Review
J. de Vries
Sheldon
Miss Leonard
Edna
Miss Buskirk
Bron UM
Bow
Ore
Walthera
Rorek Repids
Mass Buskirk
Sheldon L
Hartley
M. Kane
Win
Sheets
Rock Rapids
H. Buck
Shieldon
W. W. White
Marcus
W. P. Sheets
Sioux City
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
A health ad warns that overworking kidneys harms blood purity and heart function. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy, claiming cures for kidney and bladder trouble and offering a free sample by mail from Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Rock Valley Items From The Lions County
Fragmented OCR text notes a local club event at Catholine Sor AOA on a Wednesday. It mentions verification of facts and a plan for a safe in town, with preparations for a trip to northeastern Town and a family departure soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Kimball Avenue
Orpheus Jubilee Singers
M. H. Moore
LeMarsy
Eldredge
A. H. Dwight
Sioux City
Bolks
Henry
Chase
Soerd
Catholine
Fideds
Fed Feuerheli
Illinois Central Excursions to Cuba and Other Tours
Illinois Central announces a Cuba excursion departing Chicago January 30 1902 with six days on the island and Havana visits, priced 155 dollars including all expenses. Also advertised are winter tourist rates, the Dixie Flyer through Florida trips, and other tours via New Orleans Mexico and California with schedules from Chicago or Cincinnati guided by the American Tourists Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Cuba
Chicago
St Lews
Cincinnatti
Louisville
Gulf of Mexico
Havana
Matanzas
Valley of
Yamuri
Caves of
Bella Mar
American Tourists Association
Ilinois Central
New Orleans
Mexico
American Tourats Association
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BF. William
Leonard
E.R Caser
Idea Pueseesy
Doataorret
Collins’ Bros
Coot Vivers
hHemiess da Didaa Vonday
E. W. Hill
A. J. Risinger
L. D. Hamilton
Diana Pothast
A. H. Meester
Sid Fassit
Hickman
Ashton
Ray
Roy Hill
George
Chas
Wayne Stoker
Hann Olthof
Breckenridge
Minn
J. H. Harms
H. V. Behrends
Bouslough
Antone Stein
H. Olthof
Minnesota
Boyden
Donaldson
Geo. Baadie
Freeport
Henry Beck
Chars
A. J. Beck
D. D. G. M. Cooper
Ireton
Odd Fellows
C. W Carter
The
Lions County
Terid
T. Volte
Mom
Og Basin
Mark Twain
G. C. Clemens
Samuel B. Clemens
Adi
Caomensays
Dr. Millics Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Illinois Central
R. R
Mardi Gras
Florida
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Omaha
Hammon
J. Homeseekers
Dubuque
Homeseekers
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
A. H. Hansos
G. P A
J.F. Merry
Lowa
Webster’s
W T Harris PhD
Ll.d
United States Commissioner of Education
N'Nssar
Sceurnen Puresyete
Eh Books
Appia Stern
S&c Merriamco
Springfield
Mass
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