Bolters Face Off With State GOP Leader In Iowa Falls
A Des Moines Capital article reprints correspondence between a local citizens committee in Iowa Falls backing bolters and Chairman Spence of the Republican state central committee. Spence asserts he represents the entire party and will back all Republican nominees. bolters are warned they cannot fight county tickets without confronting the state and national GOP. The piece also questions subsidies tied to rival papers a moral inquiry into press allegiance and party influence.
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Piace
Des Moines
Citizens Committee
Iowa Falls
Spence
Republican State Central Committee
Hardin County
State Central Committee
Iowa
Mark J. Furry
Bolters
Thestate
Welden
Mittere
Republicans Question Support For Unvoted Candidate
A statement contends that more Republicans than expected would not vote for the unnamed candidate, asserting they have no claim to Republican support or votes.
Vote for Furry in Hardin county election
An editorial urges voting for Furry to ensure Hardin county maintains representation in the state house. It argues Welden as an independent would lack committee assignments and voice, while highlighting local press disputes over subsidies and endorsements. The piece questions newspaper loyalties and mentions Sheriff Mitterer.
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Welden
Hardin County
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Furry
Hardin county ring movement debated in local papers
The Alden Times and Ackley Worldman spar over ring politics and party loyalty. Ackley Worldman faces criticism for alleged ring ties while urging honest reporting. The piece praises Hardin county treasurer H. S. Martin and notes a push for re election. Rocky Mountain Tea touted by Ellsworth Drug Co.
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Rocky Mountain Tea
Ellsworth Drug Co
Elisworth Drug Co
Safeguarding Ballots Through Stricter Primaries
The piece argues for stringent primary election laws modeled on the Australian ballot to protect nominations. It cites cross party participation in primaries, notably in Hardin county, as undermining primary integrity. It urges legalized safeguards to preserve ballot purity and prevent bolting and fraud.
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Hardin County
Herman Granner Seeks Another Term As County Supervisor
Voters in Hardin County express strong support for Herman Granner as a top supervisor, determined he should and will hold the position for another term. The endorsement highlights Granner as among the county’s best in the role.
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Herman Granner
Hardin County
Doodle Politician Exposed by Hardin County Voter
A column alleges a Hardin county politician A W Mitterer and a grafting ally used deceitful tactics to win over a German voter. The piece mocks their schemes and urges Hardin voters to reject corrupt methods, promoting a Rocky Mountain Tea sales pitch as moral salvation.
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Shakespeare
Mardin County
Concord Township
Mitterer
Hardin County
A. W. Mitterer
North Window
How They Stand Eight for the Republican Nominees
A Hardin county survey lists newspapers aligned with the Republican ticket including The Herald, The Ledger, The Enterprise, The Phonograph, The Signal, The Monitor, The Times, The Saturday Times, and Buckeye. Bolters’ supporters are Citizen, Sentinel, Star, Union and Town Falls. Ackley World backs the Democratic ticket but speaks kindly of Mitterer recently and has always opposed Republican nominees.
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Ackley World
Hardin County
Bro. Althouse
The
Herald
World
Mitterer
Tose
the Ledger
Enterprise
Eldora
Phonograph
Ackley
Signal
Radcliffe
Monitor
Hubbard
the Times
Alden
Saturday Times
Buckeye
Citizen
the Sentinel
Town Falls
Star
Union
Kodol Digests What You Eat Cure for Indigestion
To cure dyspepsia or indigestion it is no longer necessary to live on milk and toast. Starvation weakens the system and invites disease. Kodol digests what you eat and aids digestion. Sold by Smith & MAS.
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Kodol
Smith & Mas
Oklahoma promise of wealth for farmers in new state
Oklahoma Farm Journal’s Frank D Northrup praises conditions in Oklahoma and Indian Territory noting prosperity, rising land values, rapid population growth, and strong yields in corn wheat oats cotton cowpeas and alfalfa. He cites rock Island booklet and Western Trail publication offerings plus homeseekers excursions via Rock Island to the southwest.
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Oklahoma
United States
Frank D. “Northrup
Oklahoma Farm Journal
Oklahoma City
Chicago
Indian Territory
Northrup
Statehood
Rock Island
Rock Island System
Iora
John Sebastian
Ill
Rock Island Lines
Southwest
Sheriff’s Charity Sparks Town Talk and Skepticism
A Hubbard resident recalls the current sheriff’s first campaign charity stunt. A sack of flour given to supposed needy townsfolk drew praise from some yet suspicion from others. The critic notes aid favored voters’ households while a destitute widow received nothing, revealing a two faced political pattern. The Nickel Plate service to New York City and Boston is highlighted with fast daily express trains and first class comfort on Chicago to Boston routes.
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Hubbard
Ann
New York City
Boston
Chicago
New York
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Bids Open for Welmar Drainage Works in Hardin County
Hardin County Auditor invites sealed bids by noon Wednesday November 11 1908 for construction of drainage tile works in Welmar drainage district Section 1 through 18 with detail on tile sizes lengths and trench depths. Bids must include material and labor costs in first class condition and bids offered per linear running foot per section. Auditor reserves right to reject all bids.
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Dori
Vornaf
Arditor
Hardin
Welmar
Newcomer Co
Noriox
Tone
A. D
District Court
Hardin County
Iowa
Caroline’ Pence
Cecal
J. H. Bales
Admr
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M. J. Furry
H. S. Marttin
Ella B. Crasseun
Tos W. Scurry
H. F. Grannen
W.H. Lewis
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Alden Times
Tux Ackley
Ringsters
Mr. World
Hardin’ County
Martin
C. M. Haas
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Saiki
Pol
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Winchester
Eldore
Othe
Shallenberger
Bright
Sar Agues
Bebil
Cory
Ody Hoseemauanl
Wilbert Suallerderger
Oakwood Blvd
Drexel Stale Ven Nt
Whitney, Whitney & Jones, Physicians and. — Surgeons
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Haas’ Store
N. C. Morse, M. D
Central Lawn Railway
South Side
Albrook & Lundy, Attorneys
Hardin County Bank
Geo. W. Ward
Ollections, Co. B
Davis Specialty
Examiner
Nce
Eldora, Iowa
Burling
Nuckelle’ Store
Davis, Examiner
A. N. Drake
Elpora
Court House
Stephen Whited
Justice OF the Peace
Winchester Pharmacy
J, H. Bales
D. BE. Byam
V. Pres
W.J. Murray
First National Bank
Burplus
TH. Bales
Lein
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Hognan
D.ross
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Birplus
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