Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1888 — A Big Meeting at Wheatfield. [ARTICLE]

A Big Meeting at Wheatfield.

...... T-ho Republicanmeeting held in Wheatfield last Monday night was a- grand- 4)wing to- -the. good work of chairman Graves, the martial band, the glee club and 4h e xnany-good -repuhl leans...! >f thryb. town and vicinity. Every seat in the house was occupied. Many stood up and about twenty stood outside at the windows. W. B. Austin was the chief speaker and delivered an excellent address, after which short talks were made by John F. Johnson, candidate for the legislature, and candidates Washburn and Blue. The Republicans of Wheatfield are well organized and will give a good account of themselves Nov. 6th. -