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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
2
Frank Sarchets announces candidacy for County Superintendent, subject to Republican primary. A 30 year county resident and a decade in public school teaching, he respectfully asks voters for support.
O J Stephenson announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket for the June 1912 primary in Fer County. He is Fer County Superintendent and editor of Titonka Topic. He seeks support of Republican voters and cites six years as Swea City superintendent and prior town and country experience.
Mrs. W F Laidley declares candidacy for county recorder subject to Republican June primaries. The notice contrasts with Benatoy Gate Young’s absence from the June primary while implying efforts to win votes.
In a Meigs County column, Jake Froch defends Senator Young and accuses Kenyon supporters of fear to face a primary. The piece argues progressives opposed a primary during the legislature and cites regional strength, farmers, and public sentiment as reasons to test Young’s candidacy with voters.
A Porto Rico Agricultural College official visiting Washington wrote home praising Congressman Frank P. Woods of this district. He lauded Woods as a bright thinker who voted for the people and fought for their interests over corporations, noting Woods’ frank, well informed replies and legislative efforts. The column predicts Woods’s renomination and re election due to his practical, progressive record. In Carroll, Woods discussed public questions with leading citizens, underscoring his modest manner and effectiveness.
A scanned ledger page lists detailed receipts and expenditures for Sena and Grant townships in 1922 and earlier, naming numerous individuals by name plus items such as labor, draggings, culverts, planks, and cement. It shows signed trustees and balances, with figures like 891.10 and 1210.87, plus later entries for other townships and notices promoting subscriptions and farm supplies.
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