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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
4
A long list of visitors arrives in Britt and surrounding towns during the week. Residents from Garner Ackley and Des Moines stop by for family and social visits while local churches report services and obituaries.
A new son is reported at the Joseph Menke house with Mrs. Eimer Megarden visiting Savanna relatives. Mrs. Bert Thompson visits Webster City. Miss Kate Krane visits Behrman home. Miss Mayme Pluckett visits Byker home. Mr and Mrs B West leave for Huntley to visit relatives. Buma Duphinayiton returns from Engle Grove visit. Miss Mary Schilty visits sister Myre. Joseph Priester in Whittemore and Albert Subits home from Whittemore where employed.
Miss Bertha Daniels and Miss Andt Baliiof nour Sexton visit Des Moines while Mr and Mrs Alt Graham attend the state fair. Leonard Falk to move to Oregon as friends gather for a party at the Daniels home. Factories, dances, and county fair reminders mix with farm notes and a recent hand injury.
Attorneys argued that 120 dollars of the bank’s assets should be treated as a trust fund not part of Corwith bank money. A decision in favor would make St Benedict’s $18000 a preferred claim and endanger $70000 in other bank claims. Receiver’s report shows Corwith assets about $475000 with $188000 total claims, risking wipeout for all but preferred creditors.
The piece argues for Taft to win the presidency to secure national welfare and a revival of business, claiming Republicans must stay in power. It warns that Bryan’s policies, free silver and railroad ownership, threaten the nation’s safety and economy.
A notice to duly elected Republican delegates in Kossyth County Iowa announces a convention in Algona on Saturday August 20 1908 at 1030 A M. The meeting aims to select 14 delegates to the State Convention in Des Moines on September 1 1908 to nominate a candidate for Supreme Court judge and to transact other proper business.
A report notes Carl Wapge nursing and recently spent a week recovering. He was seen outdoors near a wooded area gathering plants when he became stuck in mud after entering the woods. Local residents assisted in aiding his extraction.
A damaged item notice describes a missing sloth coat linked to Indian Bay and Pople oMee. The notice requests information leading to recovery and offers a reward.
The speech outlines a broad Republican program including equal opportunity, tariff revision, currency system reform, stronger enforcement of trust busting statutes, employer liability and labor reform, anti lynching and civil rights safeguards, natural resource conservation, a robust army, inter arbitration, and voters in Arizona and New Mexico seeking statehood.
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