Candidates line up for state senate in Pocahontas district
Hon J H Allen of Pocahontas and Scott C Bradford of Storm Lake announce for state senator, signaling strong contest. Bradford cites Buena Vista county senatorial need and Bradford’s west county real estate career, while Allen, two terms in the senate, eyes governor prospects if re elected, with other local names like Will Elliott W C Ralston Robert Bruce and F C Gilchrist mentioned as possibles.
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J. H. Allen
Pocahontas
Scott C. Bradford
Storm Lake
Joe Allen
Scott Bradford
Bradford
Mr. Allen
Allen
Buena Vista County
Senate
Iowa
Clark
Alflen
Pocahontas County
Will Elliott
W. C. Ralston
Robert Bruce
Robert
Pocahontas Papers
F. C. Gilchrist
Laurens
Gilchrist
Johnson
State Senator Candidate Announces Candidacy in Fiftieth District
J H Allen announces as Republican candidate for State Senator Fiftieth District Haw Humboldt Pocahontas Buena Vista counties primaries set for June 1 1914 Bradford Scott C Storm Lake Iowa endorses Bradford campaign in same notice.
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Iowa
Humboldt
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
Scott C. Bradford
Storm Lake
Johnson Seeks Republican Support for Pocahontas County Run
G T Johnson of Laurens announces candidacy for representative from Pocahontas county subject to June 1914 Republican primaries. He appeals for the support and decision of Republican voters.
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Pocahontas County
G. T. Johnson
Laurens
Pocahontas County Republican Primary Candidates Announced
John Forbes seeks the treasurer post, subject to June Republican voters decision. P B Thompson runs for recorder, pledging clean record in office. Vilassca candidate for clerk of district court seeks GOP support ahead of June 1914 primary.
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Pocahontas County
John Forbes
Iowa
P. B. Thompson
Northeast county urged for auditor nomination
A letter notes a sense of underrecognition in the northeast part of the county despite Republican votes. It suggests that if a candidate from the northeast offered for auditor on the Republican ticket this year, he could win the nomination without opposition, though election is not guaranteed.
Humboldt Republican Proposes Boys’ Activity Rooms Over Vices
The Humboldt Republican argues for a supervised boys’ room to divert youths from smoking and card playing. It urges offering constructive activities, noting lack of options pushes boys toward bad habits and that activity can curb smoking and improve ambition.
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Humboldt Republican
Cleric hopes rise for Rolfe as editor-minister candidate
Local discussion centers on Rolfe the Arrow shooter becoming a gospel preacher and editor in Emmetsburg. Supporters praise his oratory, while critics warn orthodoxy battles may deter him. Town press and postmaster appointment rumors mix with tax and public works talk.
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Clark
Pocahontas Democrat
Rolfe
Emmetsburg
Thompson for county office praised as capable and careful
The piece lauds Thompson as a long tried, careful, and accommodating county official. It notes he is the only candidate announced for the office and suggests little risk if he runs unopposed. It also mentions upcoming memorials for Geo. I. Long and Geo. D. Perkins and shifts to political chatter about Quarton and district politics.
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Thompson
Pocahontas County
Equitable Surety Company Authorized to Transact Insurance
Iowa Auditor certifies the Equitable Surety Company of Saint Louis Missouri is authorized to transact Fidelity Surety Insurance in Iowa after sworn statements filed December 31 1913. Certification by Auditor John L Bleakly notes compliance with state insurance laws and proper agent appointments.
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Iowa
DHS Moinelia
Whrereas
Equitable Surety Company
Saint Louis
Missouri
John L. Bleakly
Fidelity- Surety
Fale Company
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Official
State Senate
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Vilassca
Ises
Alex “Miller
The
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Washington
Tg WB
Miller
State
Brothers Dalton
Long
Manson
Geo. I. Long
Geo. D. Perkins
Cornell
Wilson
Judge Quarton
Shades
Dolliver
Republcan
Woods
Tenth
Mike Healy
John Dalton
Minnesota
Northwest
McMillan & Stanley
Princeton
the Updike Grain Co
H. A. Stelter
Mer
W. S. McEwen
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
Ads’t
D. D. McEwen
Ads't
Board OF Directors
J. B
Kent
Robert Bruce James
Bruce W. S.mcewen
the State Savings Bank
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