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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1903

Page

4

Republican Primary Election Notice for Hardin Iowa 1908

The Republican Primary for Hardin County Iowa will be held on the 6th of Jane year 1908 to nominate one candidate for each office including County Superintendent County Treasurer Sheriff Coroner Surveyor Representative and one member of the Board of Supervisors. Delegates and committeemen from township districts will be chosen to attend the county convention on June 15 1903 in Eldora Courtroom to select delegates to the state convention. Representation is based on township votes with a breakdown per township and polling places. C Meaner Chairman W M Satchell Secretary.

Hardin Iowa Jane A. D Board of Supervisors Aso Republican County Central Committee Eldora Republican State Central W. B. Martin Elis Jackson Rider City Hhyosiah Wi Grint Mu Orfroam Tos C. Meaner W. M.satchell Werald C. BE. Burvsrr New Providence

Announcements for Republican Primary Candidates

A historical newspaper fragment lists multiple candidates seeking party primary nominations. Names include IL, Ferny, Carin, Manrin, En Classeau, and T. W. Scurry, with offices including representative, treasurer, superintendent, sheriff. Mentions dates June 1908 and republican primaries.

Candidacies for Hardin County Sheriff and Supervisor

Editor Herald announces hardin county races with candidates WaALsn for sheriff and I F W Grannen for supervisor subject to the republican primaries. Burvsrr of New Providence Iowa also states intent to run for board of supervisors in the 1903 primary.

Herald Ofice Hardin County Waalsn I. F W. Grannen

Indigestion Cure Claims Chest Catarrh Link

Practical tests with X rays establish that stomach catarrh stems from repeated indigestion. IKodol Dyspepsia Cure is said to cure indigestion and dyspepsia and prevent or cure stomach catarrh. Kopel digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. Sold by Smith and Reed.

Kopel Smith & Reed

Political contest and Roosevelt support in early 1900s

The text reports on Democratic petition efforts for Cleveland in Pennsylvania and a Republican editorial in Cedar Rapids criticizing humor about ladies’ attire. It notes Blackhawk county’s political influence in Iowa’s Third district, expected rivalries among Tom E. Scurry and Thomas Walsh, and declines for A. W. Mitterer and Levi Allison. It highlights Roosevelt’s Colorado tour boosting irrigation interests while predicting Colorado voters won’t back Roosevelt over Bryan, with Denver's crowds contrasting with machine-led voting.

Purity of the Ballot Stressed at Carnegie Cornerstone

Judge Birdsell in his Eagle Grove Carnegie library address urged ballot purity as essential to liberty in government by the people. He warned against ignorance joined with fraud at the ballot and called for sacred protection of ballots in both general elections and primaries. The Union Star’s Hardin county report on primary corruption mentions leg pullers, blackmailers, and price demands from five to forty dollars, urging citizens to act against such practices.

Birdsrll Carnegie Library Eagle Grove Vox The Star Union Hiardin County the Star Hardin County United States Union Star Thut Iowa Des Moines Herald

Eldora Board approves 1903 tax refund and repairs

Eldora Iowa hearings show the Board of Supervisors adjourned May 4 1903 at 10 am with Granner Neuman and Stevens present. They cancel the 1903 tax assessment on R M Wheeler of Steamboat Rock for non residence status. They approve a 1000 loan to E D Dunn and bondings for several officers and a bank depository. A monument repair contract with Krebs Bros Co. for 4500 is authorized with six month completion. Additional sessions address road and bridge work in Jackson Alden Buckeye and Union townships and other county claims.

Board of Supervisors Eldora Towa Granner Neuman Stevens R. M. Wheeler Steamboat Rock Wheeler E.D. Dunn L. Stanton Etna Township Levi Allinson Hardin Township Evan Nolte Buckeye Township Is. Long Union Township A. Readout First National Bank of Radcliffe George D. Sheldon Tipton Township H. D. Fisher Christian Schmidt Chas. Rudolph Et al Jackson Township Krebs Bros. Co Cedar Rapids C. Edwards Buemper Providence Township John G. Hartman Iowa Falls Kidora Township Alden Wm. Weimer Et al A. H. Austin South Fork J.S. Newcournr Co

Tempting Influence in County Elections Across Stark County

The Herald notes that a minority of influential citizens may offer services to candidates for a fee, implying potential pressure to sway votes. It reports strong local belief in ballot purity, with little evidence of leg pulling under the primary system. Also advertised in the page is a Dean’s Ointment promotion for itching piles, 50 cents.

Ierald Werald Dean

Cheap Round Rates to Los Angeles by Iowa Central Rail

The Iowa Central railway offers round trip tickets from Eldora to Los Angeles or San Francisco at 60 dollars for travel May 21 to June 2. Sales run May 3, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 with return eligibility to July 15, 1903. Passengers may use diverse routes with stopovers in each direction. Inquiries at local agents or via A. B. Cutts GP&T A Minneapolis Minn.

Presbyterian Assembly Iowa Central Railway Eldora Los Angeles San Francisco A. B. Cutts Gp& T A Minneapolis Minn

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