Robert Bruce candidacy urged by Arrowman group
The Arrowman urges support for Robert Bruce as Representative, arguing he is qualified and would avoid unnecessary taxes. It notes his resilience amid family illness and urges northeast residents to back him, while praising opponents as worthy but clarifying only one nominee will win. The piece contrasts taxes with rising valuations and cites industry growth as employment drivers.
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Arrowman
Robert Bruce
Robert
Times
Rolfe
Geta
Former Rolfe Men Reunite At Stillwater G A R Encampment
Judge W. H. Wilcox of Payne County Oklahoma delivered the welcome address to the G A R encampment at Stillwater Oklahoma and L C Coffin commander in chief gave the reply in a pleasant reunion of two former Rolfe men.
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Rolfe
W. H.wilcox
Payne County
Oklahoma
Stillwater
L. C. Coffin
Grand Army
Announcement of State Senate candidates for Fiftieth District
Tam a candidate for the Republican nomination for State Senator in Iowa Fiftieth District which includes Humboldt Pocahontas and Buena Vista counties. J H Allen thanks voters and Scott Bradford of Storm Lake submits his candidacy for the same ticket with primaries set for June 1 1914.
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Pocahontas County
J. H. Allen
Iowa
Humboldt
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
Scott C. Bradford
Storm Lake
Candidates Seek Republican Nomination for Pocahontas County
Three individuals announce candidacies for the Iowa General Assembly from Pocahontas County. G T Johnson of Laurens, W C Ralston of Pocahontas, and Robert Bruce of Rolfe seek the Republican nomination in the June 1914 primaries and urge voter support.
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Pocahontas County
G. T. Johnson
Laurens
General Assembly
W. CG. Ralston
Pocahontas
Iowa
State of
Robert Bruce
Rolfe
Pocahontas County Auditor and Treasurer Candidates Named
An Iowa notice lists candidates for county offices in Pocahontas with E M Anderson Laurens and Alex McEwen Plover seeking the Republican primary June 1914 for county auditor and related offices. John Forbes also announces candidacy for treasurer under the same party and primary date.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa
Alex McEwen
Plover
Pocahontas County Republican Candidates Seek June Primaries
A trio of candidates announces for county offices in Pocahontas Iowa. P B Thompson seeks recorder on the Republican ticket noting past favors and asking for continued support. W B Bollard runs for clerk of district court subject to June primaries. M M Noah declares for sheriff on the Republican ticket and asks for continued support after past favors.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa
P. B. Thompson
District Court
W. BE
Bollard
M. M. Noah
County Attorney Candidacy Announcement
County official Shaw announces candidacy for County Attorney subject to Republican primary voters.
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Aya Shaw
Jhem and Billy Share a Bright Homecoming Meeting
The passage suggests a cheerful reunion between Jhem and Billy, with compliments to Rolfe and pride in the athletes bringing honor to their old hometown. Rolfe is portrayed as pleased by local favor and the achievements of these youths.
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Jhem
Billy
Rolfe
Probing Alcohol Death Rate and Prohibition Debate
A fragment debates the death toll from alcohol versus autos and planes, questioning prohibition as a solution. It suggests automobiles and aviation are seen as necessary, while alcohol is not, and hints at economic or political pressure amid public safety concerns.
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Thei
Let Us Cheerfully Cough Up And Move On
A reflective speech urges shedding wealth for future generations. The speaker argues stewardship lasts briefly and possessions do not travel beyond the grave. Forge a world better suited for future seekers and maximize shared enjoyment over accumulated fortune.
The Case for Drainage Law and a Supreme Court Pick
The speaker defends drainage and road laws as costly but essential progress, arguing that forced public works yield long term benefits and urging voters to support Ben Sallinger for Iowa Supreme Court. Primary day emphasized. voting is a civic duty. the text cites rigidity of progress and the value of law in promoting public goods.
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Supreme Court
B. 1
Sallinger
Carroll
Ben Sallinger
Supreme Court of Iowa
B. 1. Salinger
Endorsement Rally for Senator Allen in Pocahontas County
The county paper urges renomination of Senator Allen citing past service and local honor. It denounces threats to supporters and notes Scott C Bradford as a worthy opponent, while praising Allen as a trusted neighbor whose convictions align with the county. It also references nonpartisan judiciary and upcoming supreme judge nominations.
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Allen
Pocahontas County
Scott. C. Bradford
Senator Allen
Fort Dodge Candidate Endorsements Stir Local Race
A fragmented note discusses retiring candidates in Fort Dodge with Seth Thomas highlighted as the lone Democrat. It praises his competence, education, and broad experience and notes unanimous endorsements from local Republicans seeking fair primary support in the Tenth district.
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Seth Thomas
Fort Dodge
Thomas
Fort Dodge Bay
Sallinger and Thomas
Nothing But a Moment Stops Nine Virtues of a Man
Fragmentary line reflects a debate on guilt and mercy, referencing a man judged for a single error despite many virtues. The wording hints at a retrospective editorial stance on justice and humanity.
Boss politics and local taxes raise public debate
A political column criticizes a local boss for demanding concessions and favors. It questions the state tax levy at 4.5 mills, compares it with town light levies, and urges reason after the primary. The ad promotes Western trips to Colorado, Utah, California, Yellowstone with low round-trip fares June to September from Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Rolfe
Colorado
Utah
California
Yellowstone National Park
North Pacific’ Coast
Hach
Chicago , and
North Western Railway
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