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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1900
Page
2
Announcements show Jongewaar announcing candidacy for County Recorder pending approval from the County Republican Convention. Estes W announces his own run for County Recorder, subject to the Republican County Convention.
The Eleventh Iowa district Republican convention is set for July 25 in Storm Lake at 11 a.m. to nominate a congressional candidate. Delegates are apportioned by county plus votes for Shaw, with Sioux County hosting its own July 17 meeting to pick 13 delegates for Storm Lake and 13 for the Des Moines state convention. County committee and township dues are noted, with precinct representations listed by vote tallies for Shaw in 1899.
Iowa Republicans summon delegates in Des Moines on August 1 for nominations of Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Supreme Court Judge Railroad Commissioner two electors at large and one elector per district. Delegates allotted by county and votes for Leslie M Shaw in 1899 determine representation. H O Weaver, Chairman.
The Rock Valley Gazette notes Charley’s loyalty to Reiniger and reports strong support from Reiniger’s friends across the county. It says Reiniger has not refused or ruled out serving, would be a capable and fair county attorney if nominated, and questions whether the Gazette would back him if nominated.
The notice condemns Wrought Crow stove agents selling in the county. It urges buying locally to keep money in town and support nearby residents, praising local hardware merchants and warning against paying two prices to outsiders. It appeals to readers to buy home goods and avoid costly outside salesmen.
The Sheldon Mail reports Geo W Scheeman may run for congress in the Eleventh District two years hence. It notes he was defeated by a Democrat for the general assembly in two counties and argues he would be beaten across the district if nominated by Republicans.
The passage laments repeated apocalyptic threats in history and warns that society relies on modern safety measures while ignoring past dangers. It cites cyclical waves of conflict and invokes a plea for divine protection to prevent forgetfulness of past lessons.
George Brewster canvasses for clerk of courts in a lively bid as the convention approaches. He is among the fellows who emerge central in the gathering and will stand prominently when the meeting convenes.
In praise of a respected candidate, supporters describe him as a quiet and mighty fine fellow with steadfast confidence. They assert that if he is nominated and elected, the people will make no mistake.
George Bowers receives broad encouragement in the Eleventh district race for Central Committeeman and is favored to win. Supporters say he is right for the post and express hope he will prevail.
Des Moines July 9 Iowa Republicans organize for a lengthy campaign after the state convention. Chairman Weaver opens headquarters. The party forecasts a large majority and highlights Henderson as Speaker and Roosevelt’s planned Waterloo visit. Iowa leads Congress and vows strong voter turnout and party discipline statewide.
The Iowa Republican committee led by Chairman Weaver outlines a comprehensive plan to organize Republicans from county to school district levels. It calls for poll books, Rough Rider and glee clubs, uniforms, and a major Town meeting with Colonel Roosevelt in Waterloo, plus speeches by Henderson and other leaders to energize the campaign statewide.
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