14 Feb 1913
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1913
Page
1
Fragmentary notice cites the Daily Freeman-Tribune and local business references. It mentions Hunter and a funeral or business matter in a city and county, with delivered papers and a price line.
A public notice outlines upcoming dates and an MBSE meeting on mayoral sentiment. Citizens are urged to attend and participate in the discussion on city leadership and policy direction.
A flood of notices from Freeman-Tribune names expresses candidacy for city council positions in wards one through seven. Voters will decide at the upcoming primary on March 11, selecting representation for the council and asserting the will of their ward.
The court last night awarded 50 047 dollars to the state in a timber theft case against Hammond. He faces 211 000 dollars in timber losses and a 50 000 dollar fine. The ruling leaves him 161 000 dollars ahead in the timber stealing business.
Fragmentary notes describe delegates instructed for Roosevelt and Taft concerns over ballot access and protest. Mentions the 48 delegates and the Republicans facing a disputed nomination and election day consequences.
The proposed redistricting plan shifts counties between the Tenth and Seventh districts, adding Buena Vista Clay and Dickinson while removing Boone from the Tenth. Boone opposes losing prominence to Des Moines, fearing capitol city influence, while Fort Dodge would remain the sole large city in the Tenth. The piece also rails against a US Senate move to limit presidents to a single six year term, arguing it lacks merit and would curb chosen leaders.
A policy proposal clears broad support as it moves toward formal adoption. Key officials express cautious optimism about its potential to guide future decisions while addressing public concerns and implementation challenges.
A sprawling auction listing enumerates horses cattle brood sows sheep and farm machinery. It notes weights ages and quantities along with tools wagons harness plows and feeding equipment. Terms require cash for amounts under 5100 and credit for larger bids with notes due bearing 8 percent interest.
Times Republican reports a state inquiry into the agricultural association's receipts and expenditures. The Hamilton county delegation pushed for scrutiny as a public funds audit, with cooperation from the association. The probe aims to reveal processes, promote transparency, and benefit both the public and the organization.
A letter reflects on H H Lyon's article in Hoard's Dairyman about C. W. Jennings' county census taken twenty six years ago in Jefferson County Indiana. It notes silos common near Elisburg and an average of 23 cows per herd across ty wards, with 5507 cows counted then and a $26 000 feed loss estimate for the town. It also lists a public auction including horses cattle hogs and farm gear with terms.
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