Hardin County Anti Saloon League convention held in city
The Hardin County Anti Saloon League convention gathered Monday with wide township representation and a strong temperance push. A five member committee drafted a county constitution and by laws, adopted with amendments, to make the county organization auxiliary to the State League. Rev W H Stanley and Rev Arg Boemaker presided, five vice presidents were chosen, and delegates from most county towns attended.
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Hardin. County
Burke
Iowa Falls
State Anti-Saloon League
The
Herald
W. HE
Stanley
Argboemaker
Wete
Teely
Maura Sbreset
Inti
Deleexe
Ackley
Hardin County
County Convention delegates chosen at Republican meeting
The Republican county convention held in this city yesterday selected delegates for state and congressional elections. State delegates include A J Scales J H Funk QC B E Shaw B S Stonerook H O Miller and others. alternates listed. Congressional delegates include W S T Rath J H Scales I A Nichols L Parsons E S Ellsworth and more. names continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Scales
J. H. Funk
BE. Shaw
B. Stonerook
H. O. Miller
W. J. Atwool
W.H. Lewis
G. D.mcmillen
John Rath
Chas Marks
I. H. Merrick
C. E. Albrook
A. OC. Harris
B. O. Keeneman
H. F Granner
W. E. Williams
W. B. Armstrong
B.M. Blair
F. L. Howe
N.S.’ Martin
Whivery
B. P. Brown
T. Rath
J. H. Scales
I. A. Nichols
Republicans Endorse Roosevelt and Cummins at Hardin County Convention
A Hardin County Republican convention pledges loyalty to national and state leaders. They endorse President Roosevelt and Gov. Cummins, support protective tariffs, reciprocity to boost home labor and production, and back Rep. B. S. Ellsworth and O. M. Gellette for the Third Iowa District. Temporary chair was C B Chapin. permanent chair H O Chapin.
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Hardin County
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Guv. A.B. Cummins
B. P. Birdsall
Congress
B.S. Ellsworth
O. M. Gellette
Buchanan County
Iowa
Golden Fiftieth Anniversary of Judge and Mrs Porter
Last evening, April 26, marked the fiftieth anniversary of Judge and Mrs John Porter. A large group of long-time friends gathered at their home in the city to hear a life sketch read by Mr Porter detailing early days, court service, and Pioneer life in Mason City Eldora and beyond.
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John Porter
Porter
Herald
Ohio
Thomas
Marilla Stevens
Mesopotamia
Cannonsburgh
Washington County
Penn
Bundysbury
Thomas Stevens
Ant ‘Law
Plymouth
Ind
Mason City
Eldora
Hardin County
Webster City
J.D. Thompson
Marshall
Story
Boone
Hamilton
Webster
Wright
Hancock
Winnebago
Worth
Franklin
Cerro Gordo
Wardin
Des Moines
Gray
Thildora
Miss Helen Gould Cites Ill Health For Limited Involvement
A letter from Miss Helen Gould to Miss Lavinia Tigan secretary of the board of lady managers says ill health limits her participation in social functions for the World’s Fair. She will not attend the April 28 meeting and plans to go south for health reasons before the opening on April 30 in St Louis. She expresses support for the YWCA and concern for young girls visiting the fair facing temptations.
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Lavinia Tigan
Board of
Lady Managers of the
Helen Gould
Miss Gould
Lady Managers
St. Louis
Gould
Fair
Louis
Cedar Balls Gazette
Neighborhood Gossip From Herald Reporters
Alden and Crosser spent the week at a Buckeye area farm. M Utley is fairly ill. Albers opens a racket store in a vacated room. Harvey Whipple returns to Dakota to herd cattle. Adam Rehm sells his furniture business and will move wife to Colorado for health. Idso travels toward Norway. George Rowray plans a Washington claim. Potatoes at 1.40 per bushel and flour 1.40 per sack. lenders at 5 percent face slim profits. Dr G A Stewart dentist nearby post office area.
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Mr. Crosser
Buckeye
M. Utley
Mr. Albers
Adam Rehm
Colorado
Idso
Norway
George Rowray
Washington
Sunday Visit Highlights Local Family Gatherings
Geo Lane and family spent Sunday at the J. W. Miller home. Mrs. O. S. Miller of New Providence is visiting the home of her son, Mraz A. Cobb. Mrs. Josephine Cobb of Eldora spent several days visiting the A. K. Cobb home. Frank Priske lost a valuable horse last week when it bolted while hitched to a disc, suffering fatal injuries. Advertisement notes Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for digestion.
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Geo Lane
J. W. Miller
O. S. Miller
New Providence
Mraz
A. B. Cobb
Josephine Cobb
Eldora
A. K. Cobb
Frank Priske
Multum In Parvo Digest From 1904
A compact collection of pithy quotes and notes on diverse topics. It cites population growth in Germany, Japan’s coal wealth, church growth in 1904, and a legal penalty for chicken theft in Iowa. Other items mention the Pikes Peak cog railroad replacement study, a pearl of household hints, and Chicago’s vast street and sewer systems with annual costs.
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Japan
Venzuela
Iowa
Pikes Peak
Colorado
Haba
Chicago
Eldora Mourns Hunter a Longtime Band Leader and War Veteran
Joseph Detmar Hunter of Eldora died April 24 1904 at age 53. He led the Eldora band for years and taught many musicians. Survived by widow Adelia Bundy and children Mabel and Oscar, with several local lodge memberships noted. Levi A. Hamlin, war veteran, also died Sunday in Eldora with funeral services pending.
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Det” Hunter
Eldora
Butler County
Adelia Bundy
Mabel
Claude Smith
Oscar
Hunter
Eldora Band
Iowa
Hidera
Samuel Becker Dies at 77 in Pleasant Township
Samuel Becker, a Pleasant township resident since 1856, died at Casper Smith’s Lake Park home after a several week illness. His body was returned to his former home cemetery for interment beside his half breed Indian wife who died years ago. Funeral services were held at Pleasant Chapel on Sunday and drew many longtime acquaintances.
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Samuel Becker
South Fork
Pleasant Township
Casper Smith
Lake Park
Pleasant Chapel
Pleasant Town
Becker
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Jo le Farrington
Ay As Altahuler
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A. B. Miller
C. K. Hartinger
J. M. Birdsell
A.” P. Kellogg
G. W. Haynes
F. D. Felton
H. 8. Martin
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Henry Granner
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Herald’s
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Harvey Whipple
Dakota
G. A. Stewart
Suirway
Eldora Junction
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Joseph Detmar Hunter
Leva. Hamlin
Levi A. Hamlin
Litchfield
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Gettysburg
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Benedict
New Maven
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W. E. Stanley
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