Campaign letter disputes opponent's pension claims and records
A political candidate responds to rival Mr Steele by denying false pension and private bill claims. He recalls aiding soldiers under the Age and Service pension law and notes Steele secured sixteen private bills, none voted on, while Cummins Bill faced broad farming and livestock support and bipartisan input.
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Congress
Pension Bureau
Jd Congress
Teel
Steele
Gyth Congress
Senator Cummins and Republicans Oppose Bill Says Letter
A letter cites a Dec 23 1913 Congressional Record entry claiming Senator Kenyon voted Nay while Cummins and Republicans opposed the bill. It accuses Steele of influence in Ed Kerby postmaster contests and Kerberg defeat attempts, urging voters to seek truth before being misled. Signed GEO C Tcot t.
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Kenyon
Cummins
Washington
Steele
Ed. Kerby
Sioux City
J. F. Kerberg
Kerby
Cone
Geo. C. Tcott
Obituary for Geo Oelrich in Orange City dies after long illness
Geo Oelrich of Orange City died at home Saturday evening October 26 1916 after a long illness. Funeral was held Tuesday at 2 PM in Orange City with Rev McEwan officiating and burial in Orange City cemetery. Born in Hullfield New York October 1836 he lived in Hullfala before moving to Orange City in 1891 and spent two years in Germany. He ran the era business for twenty six years then shifted to farming and dairy. He married Dena Vida Patten in 1886 and they had two sons Clarence E. and Elmer F. who remain in Orange City along with his wife. He also leaves two brothers one sister and many friends.
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Sioux City
Steele
Sioux City Journal
Sioux City Commercial Club
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Orange City
Mr. Oetrich
Hiuffalarh
Y. Oet
Germany
Dena Vida -Patten
Clarence E
Elmer F
Remsen man helps capture Nebraska horse thief
Homer Star reports Mr Eichhorn of Remsen aided in arresting Reed, accused of stealing a herd from Macy. Reed fled through Homer and Hubbard before Goodsell and others pursued, nabbed him, and turned the horse over to Sheriff Dorsey in Dakota county jail. Eichhorn earns praise for the arrest effort.
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Eichhorn
Remsen
Macy
Reed
Nebraska
O. K. Reed
Hub
Bard
Fudge King
Constante Goodsell
Mc Ring
Ace
Goodsell
Thei
Sheriff
Dorsey
Thurston County
Dakota County
Eichhigga
Sealed Transfer Records McFhaney to Plank
Property transfer notice shows McFhaney transferring estate to CA Plank for two parcels in Hawarden with a recording value of 550 dollars.
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McFhaney
Hawarden
Awn-Party Judicial Ticket Ends With Endorsements
The Herald notes endorsements for Judge Evans and Judge Deemer on a nonpartisan judicial ticket. The piece highlights Deemer as a balanced advocate and mentions Theophilus from the east side as a leading name on the ticket, while Sioux County readers are urged to vote along party lines for the remaining judges.
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Ald
Evans
Lions
Tigkur
Sioux Co
Xymen
Deemer and
Campaign speakers train east as Roosevelt rallies in Southwest
Roosevelt toured the southwest reaching a major rally in Chicago while criticizing the Mexican border conflict and Spanish American War casualties. Hughes returns east after leading a large Des Moines rally organized by suffrage supporters, as both campaigns shift toward the final battle in key states.
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Roosevelt
Southwest
Hughes
Des Moines
Roospyelt
Family Medicine Chest Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound
A vintage advertisement urges households in Coven Bay Wisconsin to stock Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup. It touts long market presence and safety for children and notes availability in homes during prior eras.
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Coven Bay
Wis
Was. F. Bubsis
Foley
Foley's
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