Welcome for carrying forward improvements without tax levy
Community group seeks a candidate who will push improvements without raising taxes. Election week at WHS includes a run for offices as supporters urge practical reforms and fiscal restraint.
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
1
Community group seeks a candidate who will push improvements without raising taxes. Election week at WHS includes a run for offices as supporters urge practical reforms and fiscal restraint.
A fragment notes that the treasurer candidate in Poecabom County withdraws ahead of the GOP primary. Details tease a decline by Republican voters at the primary, with limited context and unclear names or dates.
P B Thompson declares candidacy for the Republican ticket in Pocahontas County Iowa for the office of recorder. He frames his platform as his record in office and thanks supporters while seeking votes ahead of the June primaries.
A candidate announces for the office of clerk of the district court in Pocahontas County subject to Republican voters in the June 1914 primaries. The notice notes the official candidacy and political affiliation.
M. M. Noah thanks supporters and solicits continuation of past favors in the context of the republican ticket for Pocahontas county sheriff in the dune primaries awaiting decision.
County Attorney A J Shaw announces candidacy for the office, subject to Republican voters at the June primary. The statement names the candidate and references a forthcoming primary election.
A warning urges men to lock stove pipes and reversible elbows to prevent theft or mischief. The article suggests pipes could be misused for improper items like minting next fall.
The piece questions misrepresentation by Meredith and urges fair treatment. It argues his statements about Ken yon and Thorne show sympathy with the people and claims he has long been a Democrat. The text presents critique of political tactics and integrity.
The text suggests that removing Edwin Meredith from the Democratic Party would prompt a warm reception from Republicans or Progressives. It portrays him as a constructive business figure valued by any political group.
The writer dismisses blame for high taxes and urges practical handling of raised funds. If excess money is collected it should be set aside and future bills adjusted. Anticipates possible tougher payments next year and stresses economical management.
Fragmentary OCR notes show reference to John Ford of Fort Dodge as a candidate for state auditor. The text is incomplete but indicates a political filing or discussion regarding candidacy.
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