Iowa Republicans brace for a lively convention
The town buzzes over a national convention as delegates from Iowa assess candidates. Cummins receives strong local support while Wood and Hoover share influence in hotels and lobbies. Delegates W. D. Miller and others position for future Iowa leadership amid talk of Lowden and Johnson strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Cummins
General Wood
Wood
Lowden
Hoover
Johnson
W. D. Miller
Ogden
Boone County
Iowa
War blues and labor strains echo from Des Moines notes
The column surveys postwar unrest and labor tensions in Des Moines. It cites high war wages, scarce cash rents, and farmers shifting from production to war industries. It mentions France’s preparations near Germany, strikes risk, and calls for sane union leadership amidst economic upheaval.
Road maintenance and local notes from a period squib column
Roads drag during wet seasons and need continued dragging to prevent future damage. Frequent draggings now can yield better surfaces later. Fifty cent pieces circulate and a tongue in cheek sigh over patent medicine testimonials. A local Solomon and a Carranza squib are acknowledged with humor.
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Carranza
Appointment of Administrator for Christine Lind Estate
In Pocahontas County Iowa the court notes Christine Margrete Lind deceased and Anton Williams appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate. Creditors and others with claims against the estate must present them as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated April 9 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Pocahontas “County
Chris‘tine Margrete’ Lind
Christine Margrete Lind
Pocahontas County
Pocahontas County Treasurer Report May to December 1919
Semi annual report of B Peterson treasurer Pocahontas County Iowa covering period from May 31 1919 to December 1 1919 inclusive. The document presents financial summaries and official accounting for the county during the specified interval.
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Ocahontas
Iowa
Peterson
Pocahontas
G. B. Peterson
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Holland
Rolfe Grain and Milling Co
W.w.beam
Campbell
DRS. Beam & Campbell
Physicians’ ‘and Surgeons
Nat'l. ‘Bank
Rolfe
E. L. Hollis
T. D. Jones
First National Bank
Tona
L. M
Graham
Nacke’s
Jowa
Pocahontas Loan & Trust. Company
Pocahontas, Iowa
Jos. McEwen
WS. McEwen
McEwen Brothers
of State Savings Bank
Stake, Iowa
R. Klein
Robert Klein & Son Real Estate and Insurance Office
E. Buxbom
Mason Contractor
Rolfe, Iowa
Col
H.H. Grove
Plover
Ohio
Toledo
Tareas Frank
J. Cheney
Sean
Cheney ‘& Co
A. Rawson
Nebraska
Montana
California
Kendall
Havner
Moore
Cedar Rapids
Clarke
H. C. Weaver
Lowdon
Bryan
Meredith
Owen
Germany
France
British Isles
Sohn
McCormick
United States
Des. Moines
John L. Hamery
Des Moines
John L
Marshalltown
C. ‘Br. Herring
Kansas
C.C
Pugh
Anton Williams
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Arrow Print Shop
Enera
Tate
Athena Mo
General County
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Dl Teachers’ Institute
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Ee Ee
Boston
Ft. Dodge
Boston Store
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