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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1903
Page
4
The Herald lists continued mailings until ordered stopped and all arrears paid. Church and society notices, entertainment ads, accruing meetings, bank cards, obituaries and similar notices are charged at five cents per line for each insertion.
A collection of notices announces candidate filings for Hardin County Republican primaries to be held June 6, 1903. Names include Mann J. Furry for Representative, J C Chapin for Representative, T W Scurry for Sheriff, Thros. Wallie for Sheriff, III Granner for Supervisor, and Go. Boren for Supervisor, with partisan emphasis and voter decision cited. Other items note tariff reform talk, railroad extension plans, Treasury debt refunds, editorial retirement, a temperance crusade in Iowa Falls, and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertising claims.
The Iowa Falls Citizen notes a Texas junket by Eprron Nyders and wife, and mocks its own editor for missing a similar trip. It asserts Sheriff candidate Mitterer will not run this year, praises Senator Allison for possible platform work, and hopes he leads the resolutions committee at the state convention in Iowa. The Beacon endorses Allison and anticipates his influence on tariff debates.
Col Henderson and his family left today for California to spend several months. After returning from Washington weeks ago he faced several offers, including a possible position with a New York law firm, though he has made no decision yet. Dubuque and Iowa residents express friendly interest in his future and hope he may return to Iowa to settle someday, honoring his service to the state.
Drs Diehl and Kier open a new dental office in Smith's building, offering modern dental care and convenient access for local residents. The move expands service area with updated equipment and patient-friendly hours.
The Buckeye Times notes Eldora city marshal Tom W. Scurry, praised for duty and competence, announces his candidacy for Hardin county sheriff. He toured the area for two months to gain support ahead of the June Republican primary. He plans another return visit to meet locals. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised at article end.
Mark J. Furry announces candidacy for representative district in Hardin County. He cites prior service, county roots, and experience as key reasons to seek renomination in the Republican primaries on June 6, asking voters for approval based on his legislative record and county ties.
The Bremer County Independent notes Hardin county Republicans urge Rep Mark Jd Furry for renomination. Furry has served two terms. Rep Sweet of Bremer praises him as active and industrious and a leading 29th General Assembly member. Sweet calls him conservative and careful in legislation.
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