Des Moines Politics and Reform Notes Amid City Life
An Official County paper surveys Des Moines mayoral prospects and wage increases, notes Dowie’s financial turnaround at Zion City, praises Maud Ballington Booth, and comments on congressional staff and church education reforms. It discusses state educational boards, trustees governance, and calls for a businesslike board for three state institutions, ending with a note on shipments of Late Rose and Burbank potatoes at a New Store.
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Vinton Eagle
Board of Control
Teagle
Ragis
Herard
Fie Late Rose
Burbank
Minnesota
County Attorney candidate talk in republican primaries
The Herald notes talk of L Hays possibly seeking the county attorney nomination but stresses that success requires active effort and spending, within legitimate means. It discusses multiple towns naming candidates, the need for primaries to stay within party lines, and potential changes from a new primary law next winter. It rebuts tax ferret accusations about the Hardin County Agricultural Society meeting and urges readers to avoid suspect motives.
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CO. L. Hays
Hays
the Herald
Iowa Falls
Eldora
The
Herald
Hardin County Agricultural Society
Iowa
Martin
Smith
City Democratic
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy
In the Northern District of Iowa Cedar Rapids Division notice of first meeting of creditors for Mathew Rodney Jr and the firm Bod ies Bros Bankrupt is given. The meeting at the trustees office on December 12 1903 at 10 oclock in the forenoon invites creditors to attend, prove claims, examine the bankrupt and related matters.
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District Court of the United States
District of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mathew Rodney,Jr
Credthe Firm
Bodies, Itors, Bros
Mathew Rodney
Falls
Ney Bros
Dumont
Mi Spebyber
Ieee
Rodney Hros
Quieting Title in Hardin County Land Dispute
Albert A. Leverton seeks to quiet title to vast Hardin County property described by legal metes and bounds. The filing lists numerous heirs and defendants including Townsend, Adamson, Wisner, and others, with action focused on ownership questions, prior conveyances, and alleged void or barred interests. The petition asks for a decree confirming Leverton as absolute owner and for equitable relief, with publication of notice in the Eldora Herald for six consecutive weeks.
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District ‘Court of Townsand
Basil County
A. J. W. Hill
Platatur
Ruth Ann Townsend
Thomas Townsend
Otis M. Townsend
Minnie Johnson
Wilbur Townsend
D. W. Townsend
Nathan Townsend
Annetta Townsend
Ordn Townsend
Oliver Townsend
Olive Townsend
Charles W. Horr
Arthur T. Horr
Harry W. Horr
Irene B. Horr
Albert Dillon
Very
Hardin County
Iowa
District Court
Section Twenty
Fanny W. Crockett
Lois J. Wisner
Gilman HA. Wisner
Recorder’s Office
Sarah Townsend
Nathan
John OC. Page
Nathan Adamson
Otes B. Arnold
Sistabe
Smateabienn
Holden
Zildora
Eau
Bryson
W. D. Evans
Towada
Hurain County
Albert A. Levarton
Wm. A. Lounsbury
G. Lonasbury
James B.” Hile
Mary Li. Linley
Gharlotte Lounsbury
Duulisbury
Garret Meter
Charles Keehtr
Loga
Hurdie
Laws
Albert A. Leverton
Hardin
Lowa
Sucto
Sal Mises
J. B. Jackson
Wifa
Jackson
John Trickey
John Ickey
N. H. Farles
Ireland
Section Nine Township
Eighty-Eight
Range Nineteen
Marvin Fuller
Marvin Buller
Alvan Fuller
Ceneth Fuller
Mahala Fuller
Indley
Rainsbarger
T. B. Abell
Ezra D. Rodgers
J.J. Dowdy
J. J. Dowdy
W. W. Blair
Des Cree
Ephraim
Finch
Hardin Oquaky
David Finch
Killey
Morse
James RB
Haley
Charlotte Lounsbury
Couny
Fee
H. Passimore
Garret Feler
Auld Herdin County
T. A. Butterfield
Charles Keehin
Yom O
Thig Court
Eldora
Almert A. Leverton
Edora Herald
Har=din county
Contractor's Notice Sealed Bids Requested by Supervisors
Public notice announces sealed bids to be received by the supervisors until Monday January 4th, 1904. The document appears fragmentary but states bids are due for a listed project and warns the right to reject any or all bids. Names and details are partially legible.
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Janson
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Des Moines
United States Senate
Dowle
Zion City
Zion
Dowie
Maud Ballington Booth
Washington
C. E. Albrook
B. P. Birdsall
Albrook
Birdsal
Banner Town
Lafe Young
Bro. Young
Register
Leader
Holy Writ
G. A. Stewart
Want
N.S. Carpen Var
Pantless
V. T. Brown
the Tailors
O. E. Miller & Son
New Providence
Chicago, Iowa
Dakota
Posse
Enat and
Bouth
Bonney RR
Maclin
Erte
Whighac
Risore
Evan
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