Democrats Gain leverage in Iowa primary bill talks
In Des Moines January 22 the Democratic lawmakers gain unusual respect as both stand pat and progressives court their support to influence upcoming primary and railroad legislation. They say they can sway votes and push amendments to the primary bill while Republicans note the need to win independent voters. A separate committee hearing on a railroad liability bill led to no action as foes argue it burdens employers, with Wright of Webster county proposing duties to keep machinery safe and employees protected.
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Drs Moines
Repubican
General Assembly
Whiting
Senate
Smith
Cummins
Iowa
Wade
Aot
Dawson
Judiciary Committee
Representative Wright
Webster County
Wright
Senate debate on bills curbing Halloween pranks and old state house debts
The session features a bill limiting Halloween pranks, a measure authorizing drainage bond investments, and a diverse adultery clause offered by Senator Courtright. Other topics include city population renewals for licenses, a $5200 state house worker claim with compound interest, schoolhouse insurance bills, and an osteopath appointment to the state medical board.
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Senate
Courtright
Waterloo
Welden
May Compounds Prescriptions and Permits Surrendered
Waterloo druggists vote Friday to surrender 16 permits to sell liquor for compounding prescriptions. Seven already or soon surrender, while others will keep liquor only as needed to fulfill prescription volumes. Also noted is prohibition of buying liquor for general intoxication and a brief detour into Napoleon Bonaparte’s poison habit.
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Waterloo
Dragelete
Wangler Broa
G& ‘Odd
Napoleon Honaparte
Cabanais
Blyeu
Corvisart
Installed Officers for California Fraternal Lodge
A California fraternal lodge installed new officers last Thursday in a festive beachlike gathering. Veterans like John S. Roberts were reappointed clerk after twelve years of service amid applause. Elected officers include Venerable Counsel David Shingar, Worthy Advisor C. A. Stieler, Clerk John S. Roberts, Banker Andrew Rath, Watch Henry Nicklas, Sentry William Ulrich, and Manager William Meyer. A deputy organizer W Meyer is expected next Thursday as the lodge plans to recruit many new members and push past the 200-member mark.
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Wondmen
Roberts
Garved
Jodze
Brethren
David Shngar
C. A. Stieler
John S. Roberts
Andrew Rath
Henry Nicklas
William Ulrich
William Meyer
W. Meyer
Pasadena Daily News market pages reveal Iowa interest
A marked Pasadena Daily News copy notes Tow Day in Los Angeles and Iowa ties, with four pages of real estate ads and market quotes. It lists prices for beets, turnips, butter, potatoes, apples, strawberries, lemons, oysters, and more, highlighting local buying power and varied goods.
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Pasadena
California
Daily News
Los Angeles
Lon B. Chapin
Iowana
Death of Dubuque Alderman George Rath
George Rath an uncle of John, Andrew, and Mia Rath and George Moir of this city, died at his home 16 Iowa Eastension at 12:30 am Wednesday after a long illness. Born December 1821 in Wurtemberg Germany, he emigrated to America in 1847 arriving in Pa Duqueto the same year where he lived until his death.
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George Rath
John
Andrew Rath
George Moir
Dubuque
George Atath
Albizens
Iowa
Mr. Rath
Brietnau
Ober Amt Sulz
Wurtemberg
Germany
America
Pa- Duqueto
Paralyzed Doctor Refuses Night Work for Vaccination Scene
The dialogue features Wax Tender and Cassell discussing Dr Sim and a vaccination. Lofty asks to be under the care of anaesthetics. A Farsighten Gun vows to work to please, but she urges daytime effort and staying home at night.
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Lofty
Sim- You
Cassell
Dukane
Obituary: Longtime St Paul Pioneer Dies After Civil Era Life
The obituary recounts a man's career from a year in 1851 pork packing in St Paul to wealth and 1892 retirement. He served as alderman in the Third ward in the 1880s, married Elizabeth Steiner in 1848, and leaves several surviving children. He joined the German Presbyterian church and served as elder, later at the independent church for many years. His wife and several children survive. one child predeceased him four years earlier.
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St. Paul
Eizabeth Steiner
George O
Anna
Opportunities and Enterprise Inspire Iowans to Invest
A veteran returns to the land as he declines offers for his Osceola farm, proving opportunities exist for those who seize them. Plans for Mason City Odd Fellows Orphans Home rebuild promise a modern facility with thirty nine sleeping rooms two bathrooms per floor, nurseries and hospital spaces. The J O O F grand lodge allocates sixty six thousand dollars plus insurance and damage proceeds to fund the reconstruction.
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Ruah
Grand Rapids
Odd Fellows
Mason City
Grand Lodge of the
Dubuque County and County News Highlights
Neighbors discuss county affairs as Dubuque capitalists plan an electric car line into Wisconsin. A county supervisor bargain day reduces 260 physician exam claims to 8100 dollars. Thieves raid St Patrick church Clinton stealing chalice and desecrating altar. Deaths include T B Alderman A Ballou and Mrs Bloghelm longtime Nevada residents. Police arrest merchants in Iowa City misjudged, Rose Kangley found in Cedar Rapids. Water break floods Beeson coal mine at Oskalooga possibly abandoned. Rev Marsh resigns from Alden Congregational church to Hot Springs. Mrs Thomas Jackson, Merrimac veteran, dies in poverty at Oskalooga. Judge Whitaker sentences Gorman and Sulth to eight years for Industry robbery. A train wreck at Independence injures one dead and three seriously hurt.
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Dubuque
Wisconsin
St. Patrick's Church
Clinton
T. B. Alderman
A. Ballou
Bloghelm
Nevada
Iowa City
Rose Kangley
Mardin County
Cedar Rapids
Beeson
Oskalooga
Marsh
Congregational
Alden
Hot Springs
Thomas Jackson
Freman
Merrimac
The
Monitor
Judge Whitaker
St. Dodge
Gorman
Sulth
Independence
Ackley Business Men Association to Enter TA
Ackley plans to form a countywide body by uniting eight or ten town merchants under the Ackley Business Men Association. Preliminary arrangements indicate a meeting will likely be held on February 15 to discuss retail methods and common challenges. Solicitors are fundraising to cover incidental expenses for the event inviting all represented organizations.
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Hardin County
Ackley Business Menal Association
Snall
Ackley
Sunday business limited amid Sabbath debates in Ackley
In Ackley only a little business was done on Sunday as civic leaders debated whether shops should close or remain open. The meeting of the business men organization heard arguments about honoring the Sabbath and the public’s need for restricted Sunday hours, with broad views on religious respect and practical commerce.
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Business Men's Organization
Ackley Bualoesa
Busloese Ia
Sone
Observing Youngster and Papa Agree on Whipping
An observing youngster reports a stern parental moment as the father and mother decide the boy deserves a sound whipping. The boy bitterly notes that this is about all they ever agree on.
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Papa
Mamma
Prospective Developments in Prospect and Nearby Areas
Rouidine in Prospect Henry Kersson completes arrangements for bandrotue reaidenue east of his home. Fr Schoenhut of tila ify approves. John Roeener who bought 320 acres north of the city plans a handsome house at about 63000. Martin Janneen to erect a tealdence in the village with William Wligeer handling carpenter work. The Illinois Central considers an excursion from Towne to Freeport at eight dollars round trip. Harry Phelps directs inquiries on agents for probable paronage. Former residents of Freeport and Stevenson county may visit old homes at moderate rates. A telephone plea from Macy requests a quarter's worth of plug tobacco, served on the 10 o clock express.
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Henry Kersson
Bela AR
Schoenhut
Tila Ify
John Roeener
Martin Janneeen
Uleves Gral
William Wlegeer
Freeport
Inois Central Passenger Department
Wools
Harry Phelps
Stevenson County
Bex Miles
N. P. Bingen
LK ‘Hoots Central
Sally
Interrupted poker game recalls old friends and firebrand allies
A disrupted poker session recalled longtime ties as Jack ons and others face a reawakening of loyalty to a famed educator and companion. The article notes the rural Iowa mail routes cost the federal government 1,425,790.01 and mentions figures for two towns, with partial scores or counts lingering from the event.
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Maintainiay
Lowa Cart Ube
Tite
Illinois Central steamship and train routes to New Orleans Mardi Gras
The Illinois Central advertises double rail service from Chicago to New Orleans with connections to Gulf Coast resorts and Mexican, Central American, and European destinations. It highlights the Cuban Special train from Chicago and St. Louis, the Great Southern hotel in Gulfport, daily departures to Hot Springs, and Mexico California tours via central routes.
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Florida
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Excartat Reay Campbel
Generad
American Tourist Association
Kainey
Allamy
and & Whitcomrs
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Caliefornia
Los Ane Jes
San Francisco
New Orlean
Cincinna
Lowsvile
Omaha
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