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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1900
Page
1
In Frankfort Kentucky the Senate contest remains fierce with Goebel Beckham and Blackbourn drawing sides. Reported cliques and public gatherings show both camps claiming strength as unsettled voters weigh party standpoints and potential crossovers before the election.
Des Moines Ia Dec 80 The race for speaker of the House in Iowa politics is seen as likely to decide who becomes senator. Gear backers claim Bowen will win the speakership and control the Republican caucus while Cummins supporters pledge J M Anderson and Waton as speakers. Other counties and representatives indicate shifting loyalties with Tatton and Gear pledges cited.
In Springfield Illinois a Republican love feast drew several thousand attendees as Governor Tanner's apparent withdrawal shifts support. County factions show strong backing for Tadge Tanecoy and Richard Yates Sorgocer with others like Wes I. Ronny Aancock and Charles Sg. Wo seeking attorney general. M. Oowillans touted for state treasurer as state officers spoke later.
The piece notes a surge in glass production across forty factories in the United States, led by Indiana plants supplying thousands of workers. It highlights rapid scaling, shifting labor, and major output, including the largest glassworks in Indiana and a network of forty five window glass plants nationwide.
A stockholder in the Lultinac company files in circuit court to block the proposed merger of Wagner Palace Car into Poulan company, arguing the deal creates a trust and harms sleeping and parlor car business.
Bells tolled at St Marys Catholic Church and churches worldwide for the New Year and a jubilee year. Midnight mass drew large crowds in Athley as Rome outlines jubilee readings and dispenses guidance for 1929. The old year closed with prayers and a hopeful start to reforms in the new year.
The United States will build more than four thousand five hundred miles of new railroad in 1899 according to the Railroad Gazette preliminary estimates. The year ends with 4,557 miles built by 257 companies, led by Kansas and others, marking a revival unseen since 1891 1892. Iowa Central earnings for the third week of December show 4485 85 dollars, a rise from last year. Marshalltown officials propose cement sidewalks funded by tax on lots, while M Boose died at 68, following his wife two weeks earlier. he had emigrated from Germany fifteen years ago and valued orderly self care.
Funeral services were held at St. John's Evangelical church for Pence. The deceased left two daughters and was survived by his wife Mrs. George Tulp of this city and Mrs. J Wermeier from a nearby farm. The service was conducted by Rev Meltzer. Burial followed in Aukley cemetery.
Local brief notes on tax raters and inx payers in Mardin County highlight community concerns and administrative actions. Officials urge compliance while outlining timelines and penalties for late submissions. Residents and business owners are advised to verify records and seek guidance from county offices.
Iowa events detail the annual inspection of teachers and discussions on state industrial schools for truants. Critics target the state Board of Control over mismanagement linked to a recent riot, urging new boarding schools in districts. The Town Academy of Sciences plans papers and officer elections.
A local meeting of the von Krogacian society led to practical aid for Boers. David McCaulay was elected president of the permanent organization with Gus Dreyer as treasurer. A large subscription was raised and further secret talks followed in Binns butcher shop.
Court actions include a venue change in the Williams case against the German Presbyterian Church, naturalization and marriages, divorces, and foreclosures in Clay township. New county treasurer John White arrives. sheriff Freese relocates. prayers and sermons fill the week with weekly church services and planned meetings.
The report denies that dispensed flans for mixed marriages were allowed only by a papal authority. Lawton funds reached an aggregate of 40 525 170 dollars. Passenger resistance and a streetcar incident in Seattle are noted, with a fatality and injuries reported. A tribute to Count Tolstal and vegetarian diet by Hines are mentioned, along with merchants and slave-labor notes from Madison.
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