Primary election and party convention notes from Eldora
The Herald discusses the Hardin County Republican primary schedule for June and a Democratic state convention to name delegates. It notes the legal framework, concerns over the primary law, calls for fair access, and editorials on party leadership and local political dynamics in Eldora Iowa.
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Hardin County
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Court House
Gates of
Tedin Equity
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Wateriono
Adibbeus
Atherta
Egies Tithe Alee Wien
Boemocratie Caevention
Mower Repairing Services Expand Stock of Parts
Elpora Plow and Blacksmith Co announces an enlarged stock of mower knives harvester pickles sections and general repairs and offers quick repair service for mowing machines. All kinds of repairing and blacksmithing provided.
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Elpora Plow & Blacksmith Co
Editorial Letter on Indiana Senate Race and Party Factions
Frank T. Clampitt critiques standpatters versus progressives in the Cummins Allison battle. He warns that opposing factions could shift control of the legislature and expresses hope readers do not misread the stakes. The Herald notes its neutrality and that Allison won despite standpatist views.
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Lafe Young
Dolliver
Cummins
The
Herald
Allison
Senate
Record-Herald
Frank T. Clampitt
Clampitt
Iowa Town Rail Road Venture Promises Wealth Growth
Waterloo Courier reports a Waterloo based electric railway company plans a line from Waterloo through central Iowa to Perry. A circular cites a Greater Des Moines Committee table claiming Iowa’s per capita wealth surpasses Illinois Ohio Michigan Texas Georgia and US average. Authors urge building the interurban to boost prosperity.
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Waterloo Courier
the Town Railroad Company
Waterloo
Perry
Wood Town
Prand
Old Suiw
Missouri
Iowa
Lowe
Greater Des Moines
Central States
Wweesboti
United States
Bowie
Ohio
Michian
Texas
Georgia
Birdsall Praised In National Magazine For Congressional Work
The National Magazine discusses Judge B G P Birdsall of Iowa praising his solid service in Congress. It notes his origins in Wisconsin, Iowa State University training, and leadership on rivers and harbors and on railways and canals. The piece highlights his loyalty to William Allison and his reputation as a substantial force in the Iowa delegation. His decision not to seek another renomination surprises friends.
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National Magazine
PP. Birdsall
David B. Henderson
Birdsall
Congress
Iowa
William B. Allison
Judge Birdsall
Wisconsin
Iowa State University
Rivers and Harbors
Judge Birdsall Retirement Regret Promises Strong Nomination Support
The Herald notes constituents’ regret at Judge Birdsall’s retirement and praises his conscientious work. It asserts he would have won renomination by a large majority across his district, as rival factions face a solid backing for his renomination prospects. A separate ad from Davis & Moser urges buying hard coal now for the season’s lowest price.
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the Herald
Birdsall
Low Round Trip Fares To Pacific Coast Via Three Rail Lines
Very low rates for round trips to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and North Pacific Coast points daily from June 1 to September 15. Liberal return limits with varying routes and favorable stop over arrangements. Apply to any ticket agent The North Western Line for full particulars. First published June 17 last published July 8.
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Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
North Western Line
Ist
Lust
Davis & Moser Offers Tennessee Red Cedar Posts
Davis and Moser advertise Tennessee Red Cedar posts described as the best line of posts in the county for fencing and construction needs.
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Davis & Moser
Tennessee Red Cedar
Best fishing in Wisconsin Minnesota and Northern Michigan
Some of the best fishing in the world can be enjoyed in the resort region of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Northern Michigan. Fast throah trains via the North Western Line leave daily for this lake region, which for variety of interest, excel all others. Good hotels, boarding houses and camps afford ex ledent accommodations. For descrip tive booklets and full particulars, apply to your nearest ticket agent, junlT-iw.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
North Western Line
junlT-iw
Fran Loans Money at Lowest Farm Security Rates
Crdb and seco whet Cone offer loan assistance before placing your loan. It will pay you. Buy the Wheeler screen with no equal, no ladder needed to set price low. Sold only by Davis & Moser.
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Crdb
Seco
MATIC
Davis & Moser
Two Cheerful Liars and the Cherry Tree Tale
Stirling town clerk Mr Finlayson tells a seventeenth century tale of a sailing cherry tree grown from a goose swallowed stone. The Earl of Monteith tests him with a Cromwell anecdote about a cannonball lodged in a trumpet mouth and cleared by the trumpeter.
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Finlayson
Olver Cromwell
Lost Alexandrian Library and Its Fabled Treasures
A condensed history of the Alexandrian Library detailing its vast size and famed manuscripts, its royal founders, losses under Caesar and subsequent centuries, and the ultimate destruction during early Islamic conquests under Omar as the empire sought to suppress pagan temples.
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Aeschylus
Bophocles
Vuripides
Caesar
Oucen
Seni Empire
Pheophilus
Jupiter
Comamr
Scrious
Omar—Argonaut
A Pretty Fast Clock Observation
A Boston Traveler excerpt describes a man in an office lobby struggling to set a watch against a fast moving elevator indicator. The scene captures his confusion and the era’s hectic pace as he mutters about the ridiculous clock and timing.
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Boston Traveler
Stallion Insurance Notice at Hardin County Fair
Terms require 12.50 to insure standing cost with due care claimed. seller traders incur service fee immediately. Season 1908 to be held at fair grounds. Fine large black registered stallion owned by W L Walker. His progeny have won first prizes at Hardin County Fair. Insurance 15.00 VW. Le Walker Onter.
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Fair Grounds
W. L Walker
Hardin County Fair
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