Adair County Ticket Names Candidacy Details
The ballot slate lists candidates including Auditor John A Berggren of Marion, Clerk Bam W McAdoo of Webster City, Recorder A A Cook of Webster City, County Attorney N Boeye of Webster City, and 2nd District Supervisor N Maakestad of Webster City amid local office bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Berggren
Marion
Bam
McAdow
Webster City
A. A. Cook
N. Boeye
N. Maakestad
Personal and Social from Wednesday's Daily
A long list of social visits and travel notes from Webster City starting with Valentine visiting Mancon and Willeon in Storm Lake, followed by Grace Jacke in Williams and others to Waterloo Renwick and Chicago. Reports cover relatives, teas, business trips, and brief notes on local happenings and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. HB. Valentine
Mancon
F. EB. Willeon
Storm Lake
Grace Jacke
Williams
D. G. Mahood
Alden
F. D. Carson
Manson
W. H. Wier
Story City
Carl Brown
Fort Dodge
L. A. Gade
Harvest Hands Wanted in Red River Valley
Nov Pacific Railway offers a temporary low fare of five dollars from St Paul to select North Dakota points. For tickets contact Geo D Rogers District Passenger Agent Des Moines Iowa. Mrs Wm Stoner returned from Indiana after her father's death. George Meissner and wife visit from Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Fay and daughter Susie of Racine visited. Mrs Flynn arrived from Oakakoola for a visit with Meadams C M and W H France. Poverty social hosted by N P Christenson Aug 13 with box suppers. Mrs Malazie and daughter Fanny of Woolstock visited. Prosper Caquelin wore wife’s sunbonnet and veil, later found to be hiding a bee hive August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Valley
Pac. Ry
St. Paul
North Dakota
Geo. D. Rogers
Dist. Pass
Dea
Wm. Stoner
Indiana
George Meissner
Nebraska
Mra. Fay
Susie
Racine
Wis
W.H. France
N. I
Christenson
Malazie
Misa Fanny
Woolstock
Su, Schoenenberger
Prosper Caquelin
For Sale or Trade in Eastern Kansas Lands Ad
Well improved lands in Kansas offered via Missouri Pacific line in Ottawa Franklin and Anderson counties priced from 20 to 35 dollars per acre. Write for list. Dickney Lawe Co Ottawa Office over bank in Ottawa.
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Kansas
Missouri
Miami
Franklin
Anderson
Dickny Lawe Co
Ottawa
Bani
Farmer's National Congress Excursion to Colorado Springs
For the important farmers meeting in Colorado Springs August 21 to 31, the Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets at one fare plus 2.00 for the round trip. Tickets valid August 18 and 19 with return by September 20. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or I H Lord G P and T A 113 Adaing Street.
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Chicago Great Western By
Colorado Springs
Great Western
H. Lord
Adaing Street
It Saved His Baby Diarrhoea Cure Praise
J H Doak of Willamina Oregon reports his baby suffered severe diarrhoea and doctors could not cure it before trying Chamberlains Colic Cholera and diarrhoea remedy which gave immediate relief and a complete cure. For sale by H J Arthur druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.H. Doak
Will Jaime
Oregon
Chamberlain
H. J. Arthur
D-T
Poverty Social Ridiculed Dress Code Notices
A riotous 19th century style notice outlines fines for wearing velvet gowns and rags, bans on certain attire, and a 5 cent fine for unkempt gentlemen. It mentions a committee to introduce strangers and oversee bashful people and a box supper with rules about conduct and late hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hum
Fellera
Kendall Young Library Endsowment Highlights in Webster City
The Hampton Recorder visits Webster City to review the Kendall Young Library founded by Kendall Young in 1906. It notes a $150000 endowment, strong rare-book selections, and a fire-safe concern. The library operates Tue Thu Sat 4 6 and 7 9 p m with Sunday reading 2 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Recorder
Webster City
Kendall Young
Iowa
Rampton
Leaders of Populism Bryan Reaches the Windy City
Populist leaders gather at the Sherman House Chicago to fill the vice presidential vacancy after Charles Towne withdraws. General Weaver and Senator Allen expect Adlai Stevenson to be endorsed, aligning with the Democrats to avoid a split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sherman House
Charles A. Towne
Adlai H. Stevenson
William Y. Allen
Nebraska
James B. Weaver
Iowa
J. H. Edmiston
J. A. Edgerton
H. 8. Taylor
Dugene Smith
Allen
General Weaver
Johnson
Weaver
Towne
Stevenson
Presdent
Kansas City
Bryan Returns to Chicago After Indianapolis Visit
Colonel W. J. Bryan arrived in Chicago after leaving Indianapolis last night. He planned two notification speeches and events including a Grand Army encampment address and a Labor Day speech, with a September meeting of the National Association of Democratic Clubs on his schedule. The Bryan party, including the Stevensons and Governor Thomas, departed Indianapolis at 11:45 for Chicago.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
W. J. Bryan
Indiana
Grand Army
Labor Day
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Bryan
Stevensons
John I. Martin
Thomas
James D. Richardson
Hanna's Wait to Boston Shapes Republican Campaign Talk
Boston Aug 10 Republican leaders Mark Hanna and Cornelius Bliss arrived to confer with Massachusetts party figures on campaign conduct. George von L. Moyer and Lodge attended as key participants in tense discussions with prominent business men and senators Wear and Lodge. Hanna then left for New York after the Exchange Club meeting.
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Kabeen
Boston
Mark Hanna
Cornelius N. Bliss
Republican National Committee
George von L. Moyer
Massachusetts
National Committee
Tp. Im
Touraine
Exchange Club
Wear
Lodge
Moyer
Wanna
Tianna
Wiss
Hanna
Bliss
Fall River
New York
Seance Dispute Turns Violent at Stilesville
In Clayton Indiana on August 10 a Swiss bell ringers show at Stilesville included mind reading by Professor White. Dr Masters, a local practitioner, clashed with Mrs Loss and husband James Loss when the doctor allegedly used a knife during the altercation harming Loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Ind
Janes & Lass
Stilesville
White
Shirt Waist for Men and Illinois Campaign Speech
Aug 10 reports Lawrence V. Sherman now governor of Illinois with Tanner away. Sherman will delegate occasionally to the house speaker and travel between duties. He addressed Republican clubs in Quincy and praised the shirt waist while critiquing hot weather attire.
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Illiois
Charge d
Springfiel
Mls
Lawrence V. Sherman
Illinois
Tanner
Colorado
House of Representatives
Sherman
Quincy
Leland
Joliet Mill Troubles and Wages Row Across Yard of Joliet Wire
Reports from Joliet about a court fight over control of Joliet Wire company and a wage dispute. Stockholders duel for directors as Judge Dibell weighs injunction dissolution. Workers claim wage cuts via tonnage system. some report 5 to 5.5 cents daily reductions. Also noted is John A. Kasson joining senatorial prospects in Des Moines with possible governor involvement. Local ad ends with Krauses Cold Cure promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wire Company
Joliet
Wis
Joliet Wire Company
I& Now
Dibeh
American Steel and Wire Company
John A. Kasson
Krauses
Kelts & Atte BreEeate
Offi
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Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Webster County
W. B. Martin
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Gilbertson
Winnebago
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Delaware
Mullan
Black Hawk
Emlin McLain
D. J. Palmer
Washington
Warren Calladay
Tin Ackley
Geo
Si Lane
Renwick
Willis Lumber Co
Lathrop
C. G. Tremaine
Waterloo
Allie ‘Apgar
Des Moines
Harry Hanach
Gulu Jacke
Aig
I Town Falls
Mion
Dr. Boysen
Dr. McCleary
Penn
C. F. Smiser
Des’ Moines
G. H. Ritenonr
Division Street
H. P. Kelly
H. H. Clark
I. C
C. F. Wienerstrum
Commissioner Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Port Collins
Col
I. L. Treat
A.D. Arthur
J. R. Compton
Minnespolia
N. P. Hyatt
Little Con
Spirit Lake
Judge Hyatt
J. P. Metcalf
Duluth
West Superior
Minn
M.D. Mann
University of Buffalo
N. Y
4. M. Pond
Ed Morrison
Grove City, Ill
Mies Gertrude Priddy
T Decatur Ill
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Lulu Pray
Theo, Closz
Myron Sheets
Yale
Mra
Thos, Bonebright
Edith McCaskie
Sheets
L. J. Tiernagel
J. Clausen
Randall
Rev. O'Brien
W. N. Merrill
Dubuque
Ed Bishop
Ledyard
A.G. Ward
Iowa Falls
C. B. Howard
Clarion
Win Douglas
L.re
Herb Palmer
Frank Utley
Eagle Grove
Will Richards
McKee
Floyd Barnett
Bryant
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J. M. Showers
Pierce
Neb
Mastera Lee
Harold Sterling
J. R. Sterling
J. R. Trumbauer
Jesup
Steve Murphy
John F. Bolger
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Cora
Hattie McCullough
Minneapolis
Kas
C.L. Treat
Henry Mickelson
Desa Moines
Jewett
Mia
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Chas. H. Comley
Winnebago City
Lillie Osborn
S. E. Stake
Council Bluffs
Baker
AC Haines
BD Fink
E Kepler
Thomas Bird
Richie
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MA Culmer
Chas Pringle
J H Stark
D. D
Aimee
Paris
France
Winter Gardens
Berlin
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Bonnechers
Vienna
Alhambria
London
England
Hamilton County
Graphic Herald
Sparbee
Williams Wasp
Wasp
Freeman-Tribune
Boone River
Farmer's National Congress
Coorado Springs
Colo
Poverty Social
N. F. Christenson’s
Mulberry Center
Koller
Owen
Studa
Krause
Keltz & Little Druggist
Poat
Windy City
Mom
Jones
Walsh
Lewis
Myron King
Mali
Mariod
Joliet Mill Troubles
Chicago Board of Trade
Co. H. Slack
Weare Commission Co
Ill
Columbian
Sre
Cesse
Wodeigae Corp
Webster City Oorm
Einsee
Oats
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