Rural Carriers elect Bennett Mitchell president
In Winnebago county a Rural Carriers meeting named Bennett Mitchell as association president. A new state pheasant farm operates at St James Minnesota to breed birds for northern release. Northern Iowa is seen as the natural pheasant habitat. President Hoover has signed the tariff bill to aid business and agriculture. Spanish War veterans receive pensions after veto overridden. Civil War veterans and widows see increased rates. World War veterans legislation is pending. The writer urges pension for all soldiers based on disability.
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Bennett Mitchell
St. James
Minn
Minnesota
Olwa
Hoover
Congress
Army
Navy
Henry Shutter
Buffalo Center
Bertha Scoft
Shutter
Lcoft
Harry Benson
Bloomington
Kunz Benson and’ Ochs Co
Mesdames
J. H. Lloyd
George Hauptman
Waterloo
Albert Hoffer
Elson
Granite Fails
Ben Hopkins
Carl Fritz’s
Titonka
Elwood Haynes
Marie
Laura Hansen
Wesley
Lawrence Hansen
Thompson
Virginia
Mildred Benton
Titonia
Mary Leon
St. Joseph's
Milwaukee
William Foertsch
Carl Storcrust
Sweden
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Red Fassone
Garner
C. Foertsch
George
Ollie Foertsch
Moore
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Rose Hauptman
Julius Sieler
Kathryn Downs
St. Joseph’s Church
Mabel Kent
Marie Harris
Sexton Hall
Johnnie Hauptman
Des Moines
A. R. Corey
Jean Marie
Ruth
Hota
Tom Nelson
Call Park
Politician Tom Way Tours Han sock County Campaign Trails
Politician and proponent Tom Way visited multiple towns in Han sock County last Thursday to congratulate supporters on Turner’s gubernatorial campaign success. Way, who managed the Dangurner campaign, led headquarters operations in Des Moines.
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Tom” Way
Hansock County
Sdadérs
Turner
Mray
Dan Gurner
Des Moines
Disgorged Legislators Face Backlash Over Per Diem Fees
The text notes lawmakers must repay $500 of state funds after charging expense money beyond the $1,000 term fee. Some have already disgorged to avoid taxpayer lawsuits, while citizens may sue. It argues no law allows a legislative body to raise its own pay and cites many districts voting to keep lawmakers at home rather than under the Capitol Dome. Expect more outcomes at November elections.
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Capitol
Training Our Boys to Fight for Peace Circulars on military camps reach Iowa towns
A Lakota Record letter summarizes a Des Moines circulated appeal by the Citizens Military Training Camps Association. It argues that American peace rhetoric contrasts with rising military spending and criticizes youth military instruction in schools, urging churches to oppose martial indoctrination.
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Citizens Military Training Camps Association
H. H. Polk
Secretary of War
Federal
Des Moines
League of Nations
United States
Kossuth County
Bach
Prince of Peace
Looking Ahead Politically Bill Rickleffs Attends Show
Bill Rickleffs a truck operator and deputy sheriff from Titonka visited town Sunday to attend the show and dined with his wife's parents Mr and Mrs Jim.
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Bill Rickleffs
Marshall
Drayman
Titonka
Jim
Sheriff Hopeful Eyes Election Path After Summer Load
The Dakota Record notes Bill Brant discussed sheriff candidacy months ago but cited busy duties. He indicated readiness to consider the race after the next election date, saying nerves show in man to man talks but female voters may influence standings. Also reported: W J Breakenridge, former state senator, nominated in Tama district, beating three rivals. R S Sherwood lost to Witt by 200 votes.
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Tama County
R.S. Sherwood
Parkersburg
Kossuth County
Mr. Witt
Shell Rack
Dickinson victory shadows tariff debate in Iowa primary
Swea City Herald reports that Dick inson's Iowa primary win over Hammill is seen by observers as boosting Haw ley Smoot tariff support, though voters focus on other issues. The piece notes concerns about pay as you go road policy, private use of state paint machines, and widespread business opposition to the tariff from Alfred P Sloan and other executives.
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Towa
Hammill
Iowa
Hancock County
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
Harvey
Firestone
Pillsbury ‘Flour Corporation
Minneapolis
Dan Steck
Swea City Herald
Wesley News Highlights Local Socials and Fire Incident
Wesley residents mark a busy period with visits to Algona Mason City and Minneapolis. Several weddings, travels, and showers are noted among families. a serious fire damages a corn crib and shed near the Susie Gray farm, starting in a hired man’s Ford, with the house briefly at risk.
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D. of
A.s
Wesley
Gray
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