Progressive era politics and figures in early 20th century county scene
The piece discusses direct voter appeal versus party lines, a proposed county courthouse move, and eminent domain of progressivism led by Cummins and the Progressive Party. It notes the rise of the Progressive movement, county details in Kossuth, and reflections on J Pierpont Morgan’s death and wealth.
Baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Claus Tiarks Wesley township
Last week a baby boy arrived to Mr and Mrs Claus Tiarks of Wesley township. Regular services are announced for next Sunday at the German Lutheran church. A home talent play under Epworth League auspices is set for Friday night at the M E church. Frank Kaettwick of Woden purchased the Mrs A C Cosgrove residence. the Kettwicks plan to move to Titonka next spring. Reynolds sold hogs for 3.70 a head to Schram Pannkuk. his check total was 1263.25. Assessor Lamoreaux reports 781 horses and 1984 cattle in Buffalo township with 27,876 chickens on July 1, 1912. Two school directors Tigden and Ward seek teachers for spring term. readers with leads urged to contact the directors.
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Claus Tiarks
Wesley Township
German Lutheran Church
Valley Farm
Epworth League
M. E
We Warg
Frank Kaettwick
Woden
A. C. Cosgrove
Kettwick
Hig
Tigden
Arthur Ward
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