Taft on good and bad trusts mirrors dissenting opinions
Government leaders spent a large portion of Tuesday debating the Supreme Court’s Standard Oil ruling. Taft, who argued there could be no reasonable or unreasonable restraints, expressed disappointment that the court reversed its previous stance. The administration welcomed the dissolution of Standard Oil but questioned the court’s power to define reasonableness under antitrust law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Harlan
Washington
Supreme Court
Standard Oil
Congress
Fire destroys twenty houses on Tennessee River
A fire at Hale lock and dam near Chattanooga left about a thousand people homeless after burning twenty houses and two large bull pens. Most workers lost belongings but no serious injuries occurred. Origin of the fire unknown. losses estimated under $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee River
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hale Lock
Blaze Fatalities in Glenwood Rescue Attempt
In Glenwood Mrs. John Fox was burned to death while trying to light a fire with kerosene. Mrs. O G McLean was burned dangerously and John Fox and James French were seriously burned attempting to rescue the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
John Fox
O. G. McLean
James French
Pittsburg Pole Vault Suicide Tragedy in River
George Gilblan, 25, attempted death by suicide in the Allegheny River. He vaulted from shore into shallow water, then leaped onto a houseboat cabin and held his head under water until he died. Authorities reported details of the drowning incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Allegheny
George Gil- Blan
Equal Suffrage Bill Passes in Wisconsin House
Madison Wisconsin reports the house has passed the James woman's suffrage bill. The law includes a clause for a state referendum before it takes effect. The measure now goes to the governor for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
House
Fairbury Votes to Restore High License Saloons
Fairbury Nebraska votes to end prohibition and restore the high license saloon system. The margin was 169 in a total of about 1,000 votes cast, signaling a shift in local liquor policy after a year of prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Neb
Caruso Throat Improving Says Doctor
London reports Dr William Lloyd, throat specialist, after examining Enrico Caruso, declares the tenor's chords absolutely normal and his throat improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruso
London
William Lloyd
Enrico Caruso
Paris Court Decision Fails to Move Stock Markets
Paris reports that the Supreme Court ruling in the Standard Oil case did not affect the bourse. Traders noted the decision had been largely discounted and did not alter trading sentiment on the Paris exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Supreme Court
Fiction Writer Expires in Pittsfield Mass
Dr William Robert Anthony Wilson, a fiction writer and author of several works, has died in Pittsfield Massachusetts at age 41. He was known for his novels and short stories and leaves a legacy of literary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Wiliam
Robert Anthony Wilson
Summer Hotel Destroyed In Pocono Mountains Fire
A blaze consumed the Montanesca, the largest hotel in the Pocono mountains near Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, causing an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. In Sioux City, quotations on the live stock market show top beeves at 6.05 and top hogs at 6.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
Poconto Mountains
Sioux City
Train Derails Injuring Three Near Niles Junction
Through passenger No. 5 from New York to Chicago on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad was derailed near Niles Junction Ohio. Three persons were slightly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio
Niles Junction
Striking Auburn Carpenters Reject 6 Cent Pay Rise
In Auburn New York the contracting carpenters refused a 6 cent hourly raise and a Saturday half holiday. As a result all journeymen carpenters, totaling about 350, went on strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
World Briefs Report Global News In Brief
Government offers attractive incentives to attract teachers to Philippine island schools with examinations set for August 30. The Volunteers of America national field council opened its fifteenth anniversary convention in Cleveland led by Gen. Ballington Booth. United Confederate Veterans and allied groups began annual meetings in Little Rock. Arrests in Denver involve eight men including a legislator, labor leaders, and an attorney over conspiracy to commit perjury and abduction tied to impeachment actions against District Judge Whitford. John Dietz, outlaw of Cameron Dam, convicted of murder in the first degree for deputy sheriff Oscar Harp’s death. Dietz gets life with hard labor. wife and son acquitted. Taft tells Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in Harrisburg the US government will not recognize revolutions to gain higher wages for workers. James A. Patten loses his TB battle as his son Thomas Beveridge Patten dies. uncle George Patten had died last year. Walter E. Duryea dies at 43 after a broken neck from 1899 accident at Glen Cove. Justice Department prepping early trial of beef trust case. Senator Kenyon to lead prosecution after offering free services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dietz
Cameron Dam
Hayward
Oscar Harp
Dietz Homestead
Dietz
Leslie
Washington Postmaster General Hitchcock Resigns
Washington Postmaster General Hitchcock resigns while 47 savings depositories are added bringing total to 176. Groundwork begins for a new 1 million dollar temple for the Scottish Rite Masons in Washington with Taft to lay the cornerstone in October. Secretary of War Dickinson resigns. Henry Stimpson receives war portfolio. Lane Wilson in Mexico City denies intervention stories. Canada US treaty to curb Great Lakes pollution proposed in the House by Rep Sulzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Scottish Rite Masons
Washington
Taft
Jacob McGavock Dickinson
Tenessee
Henry L. Stimson
New York
Dickinson
Knox
United States
Lane Wilson
Mexico City
Mexico
Canada
Great Lakes
National
House of Representatives
Sulzer
Riots at Grand Rapids Plant Injure Dozens in Mob Clash
Police and fire units dispersed a 2000 strong mob of striking furniture workers at the Widdicomb Furniture plant in Grand Rapids Michigan. Dozens were injured and several may die amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widdicomb Furniture Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Notable Returns and Legal Strains Highlight Week
Laura Benedict returns to the American Museum of Natural History with a 2100 specimen collection from the Bagobo tribe in the Philippines. Mrs Henry Lord Wheeler wins a record $100000 Connecticut alimony divorce from Yale professor Wheeler. Carnegie scholarship of $500 awarded to R M Keeney in London. Emile B Grigsby ward of C T Yerkes to reside in London. New York home looted of art. Phoebe W Couzzins, anti suffrage leader, stranded at St Louis hotel. Rear Admiral William C Gibson, 72, dies in Brooklyn, veteran of the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Benedict
American Museum of Natural History
Henry Lord Wheeler
Yale
Connecticut
Wheeler
British Tron and Steel Institute
London
Carnegie
R. M. Keeney
Colorado
Emile B. Grigsby
Charles T. Yerkes
New York
Phoebe W. Couzzins
United States
Terminal Hotel
St. Louis
William C. Gibson
Brooklyn
Gibson
Navy
British veto bill passes third reading in Commons
The fight over curbing the Lords powers ended as the veto bill cleared its third reading by 362 to 241. Prince Katsura, Japan’s premier, seeks a $10,000 fund to aid the sick and poor. A German lightning storm killed eight, and near Hamburg a gas well reignited after being capped. King George opened coronation season by dedicating the Victoria memorial at Buckingham Palace with German Emperor and Empress and Princess Victoria Louise as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
House of Lords
Prince Katsura
Japan
George
Victoria Memorial
Buckingham Palace
Germany
Victoria Louise
Great Western Plans Two New Trains This Summer
Des Moines reports that Great Western will run two new Chicago to St Paul and Kansas City trains next week as division superintendents meet in Chicago to outline time cards. The company will invest heavily to improve roadbed and lay heavier rail between Des Moines and St Joseph to support faster service and heavier equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Great Western
Chicago
St. Paul
Kansas City
Rock Island
Twin Cities
St. Joe
Congregational Conference to Meet in Webster City
The seventy second annual meeting of the Congregational conference of Iowa will be held in Webster City Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday this week. About 400 delegates are expected with each church entitled to a pastor and one elected delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Conference
Webster City
Congregational Conference of
Iowa
Electric Light for New Market Contract Approved
In New Market a special election approved contracting electric lights from Lee Electric Light company of Clarinda. A line will run from Clarinda to New Market about eight to ten miles and seventy five street lights will be installed once wiring is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Creston
Lee Electric Light Company
Clarinda
Iowa City Chautauqua Program Announced for August
The Iowa City Chautauqua runs eight days starting Saturday afternoon August 13. Featured speakers include Hon. William J. Bryan Senator W S Kenyon Judge George D. Alden L Wickersham and Hob Seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Cornerstone Laid for Winterset Catholic Church
The cornerstone of the new 16000 dollar Catholic church in Winterset was laid in ceremonies led by Rev. James A. Troy. The blessing was given by Rt. Rev. J. O. Flavius of Dubuque with many prominent Iowa Catholic divines in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterset
James A. Troy
J. O. Flavius
Dubuque
Iowa
Doctors Elect Officers In State Medical Society
Cedar Rapids State Hahnneman Medical Society held a session electing Dr A. Stadds of Sioux City as president, E. C. Lynn of Des Moines as vice president, G. N. Huntoon of Des Moines as secretary, and M. A. Royal of West Liberty as treasurer. The next meeting will be in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hahnneman Medical Society
National Guard Detail to Texas Includes Iowa Officers
A national guard detail heading to Texas will include five Iowa officers. The contingent comprises one major, one adjutant, two infantry company officers and one major from the medical corps. They will report to San Antonio on May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington, D. C
National Guard
Iowa
San Antonio
John Allen Suspected in McGrah Death at Ottumwa
John Allen of Chillicothe was arrested by Sheriff W E H Knox and will be arraigned immediately. He is alleged to have quarreled with Thomas McGrah whose body was found in the tail race here Monday afternoon. Allen is said to have been the last man with McGrah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allen
Ottumwa
Chillicothe
W. E H. Knox
Thomas McGrah
Allen
Ben
McGrah
Torval Anda Indicted for First Degree Murder
A special grand jury returned an indictment against Torval Anda in the case charging first degree murder in the death of Rollo Swales. The state is prepared for an immediate trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torval Anda
Clinton
Rollo Swales
Anda
Washington Aims at Short Course Initiative
Washington residents and county pledge over 2000 dollars to secure a short course next winter. Local effort shows sustained community backing as funds accumulate for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wabash Bridge Burns Near Harvey
A 100 foot Wabash railroad bridge two miles south of here was destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at 5000 dollars. Trains detour over the Iowa Central from Albia to Given and the Rock Island via Evans to Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Harvey
Here
Iowa Central
Albia
Given
Rock Island
Evans
Maybray Gang Member Admits Guilty Plea
James Griffin of Council Bluffs pleaded guilty in federal court before Judge Smith McPherson to a charge of being a member of the Maybray gang of swindlers in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
James Griffin
Council Bluffs
Smith McPherson
Maybray
Delegates Named for State Federation Convention
Iowa Falls City Federation of Women’s clubs selects delegates for the State Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Sioux City from May 16 to 20. Miss Mary B Bliss chairs the third district and Mrs J C Jackson and Mrs W J Tebay will represent the city federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
City Federation of Womens’ Clubs
State Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Sioux City
Mary B. Bliss
Dagen
J. C. Jackson
W. J. Tebay
Farm Residence Burns Near West Point in 19th Century Murder Site
Fire destroyed the farmhouse of farmer Dan Wilson near West Point along with the Holtkamp house and barn. The dwelling sat on land tied to a historic 1846 murder by the Hodge brothers, a notorious local crime that unsettled the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Dan Wilson
West Point
John Miller
Henry Leiay
Hodge Brothers
Holtkamp
Dubuque Wins Bid to Host State Convention
Waterloo Iowa reports that Dubuque Fort Dodge and Keokuk sought the next state convention of the Ancient Order of United Workmen. A large majority of delegates favored Dubuque causing Fort Dodge and Keokuk to withdraw from contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Waterloo
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Fort Dodge
Keokuk
Prisoner Found with Saws in Sandwiches
Harry Clark, a prisoner in the county jail, was sentenced to five years for shooting his mother in law and has been placed in solitary confinement. A basket of sandwiches sent to the jail by his wife contained a stick of carbon, a coil of insulated wire and two fine steel saws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Harry Clark
Chicago University Man Will Speak Des Moines
Prof Laurence Laughlin of Chicago University, a national monetary commission member and financial expert, will be a chief speaker at the Town State Bankers association state convention in Mason City from June 15 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago University
Des Moines
Laurence Laughlin
National Monetary Commission
Town State Bankers’ Association
Mason City
Ottumwa Fire Destroys Freight House and Cars
A fire destroyed the Ottumwa Rock Island freight house causing a loss of 20000 dollars. The blaze began from a spark from an engine and six freight cars on a side track were also burned. A switch engine dragged a car of explosives out just in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Rock Island
Plumbers Elect New Cedar Rapids State Leaders
McCauley of Des Moines was chosen president of the state convention with F. C. Carte of Marshalltown as secretary and J. E. Stark of Des Moines as sergeant-at-arms. A. L. Urick, state president of the Federation of Labor, attended the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCauley
Cedar Rapids
M. E. McCauley
Des Moines
F. C. Carte
Marshalltown
J. E. Stark
A. L. Urick
Federation of Labor
State Nurses Hold Annual Meet in Waterloo
The State Nurses association will convene its annual meeting in Waterloo on May 23 and 24. Miss Anna Goodwin, head of the University hospital at Iowa City, was elected a delegate to the National Nurses convention in Boston on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
State Nurses’ Association
Anna Goodwin
University Hospital
Iowa City
Boston
Young, 26, Heads Moissant Exhibition in Iowa
Pete Young, head of Moissant International Aviation, will present an exhibition this week. Born in Anita, Cass County, he is 26 and has three years in the aviation business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowan
Atlantic
Pete’ Young
Moissant International Aviation Company
Anita
Cass County
Iowa Jewelers Convention Opens in Des Moines
The sixth annual Iowa Retail Jewelers association convention to be held at the Coliseum from June 13 to 15 will showcase exhibits of watches clocks optical goods china ware and precious stones valued at over 750000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Jewelers’ Convention
Des Moines
Iowa Retail Jewelers’ Association
Woodmen Picnic Planned at Clarion on June 15
Des Moines and Boone valley Modern Woodmen of America plan this year’s picnic in Clarion on June 15. About ten camps will be represented and it is expected that at least 5,000 people will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Des Moines
Boone Valley
Modern Woodmen of America
Meyer Gets Federal Job
Mason City reports Prof. J. E. Meyer head of Memorial University mathematics department has been appointed as a government engineer. He signed a five year contract for work in the Philippines.
Woman Injured in Quarrel in Ottumwa
Mrs. Linnie Rice lies in a hospital with cuts to throat and face from a family quarrel. Miss Minnie Kuhns is under arrest for the attack, reportedly arising from a domestic dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Linnie Rice
Minnie Kuhns
Boy Wrestler Killed in Cedar Rapids
George Welscarver 12 from Belle Plaine died at the hospital after injuring his head while wrestling with playmates on a sidewalk. The incident occurred in Cedar Rapids as the boy struck his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George Welscarver
Belle Plaine
Carroll Goes to Waterloo
Governor Carroll travels to Waterloo for the state meeting of the A O U W lodge where he serves as an official and is expected to guide the organization in its insurance matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Waterloo
Des Moines
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Prominent Keokuk Druggist Dies at 73
J. Fiedasch a longtime Keokuk merchant and head of Wilkinson & Co. drug firm dies at age 73. He had served in the wholesale and retail drug business for fifty three years and was a prominent local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
J. F.iedasch
Wilkinson & Co
Iowa Health Board Ranking Drops in State Health Funding
Des Moines report shows Sumner finds Iowa’s state board of health budget at 12,600 while 32 states Budget totals exceed it. thirty two states listed with higher appropriations, Iowa ranking twenty ninth, after doubling the secretary’s salary and shifting clerical costs, leaving less for actual health work.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Sumner
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Illinois
Florida
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Ohio
Indiana
Texas
Kansas
Colorado
Virginia
California
Kentucky
Missouri
Vermont
Minnesota
Michigan
Connecticut
Georgia
Washington
Rhode Island
Utah
South Carolina
Alabama
Maryland
Maine
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Appellate decisions list across districts
State and defendants in multiple Iowa district court appeals: State v Leek in Greene district affirmed. Maley v Western Union Cedar district affirmed on condition. State v Harris alias Arthur Johnson Linn district reversed remanded. Milford Frazee v City of Cedar Rapids Linn district reversed. J H Latta v Illinois Central Railroad Harrison district reversed. Stock v Christie Cedar Rapids Superior Court reversed. Opinions by McClain Ladd Sherwin Deemer Evans Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Leek
Appellant
Greene District
McClain
James Maley
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cedar District
Ladd
J. A. Harris
Arthur Johnson
Linn
Sherwin
Milford Frazee
City of
Cedar Rapids
Deemer
J. H. Latta
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Harrison District
Evans
Joseph Stock
Joseph Christie
Cedar Rapids Superior Court
Weaver
Licenses For Babcock Tester Go On Sale June First
Food and Dairy Commissioner Barney announces blank license applications will be sent to dairymen and creameries. Licenses become effective after May 31. Operators must pay 2.50 per license. A licensed farmer does not grant a hired man the right to operate the tester on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food and Dairy
Barney
Possible Tax Commission Chairman Named by Last Assembly
Mose Cohen is the leading candidate for chairman of the tax commission created by the last assembly. Cohen says he has been offered the post but remains undecided. Governor Carroll is expected to appoint the commission within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Commission
Mose Cohen
Cohen
Carroll
Young Case Continued in Government Suit Against Dr Young
By agreement of attorneys the government suit against Dr O A Young a noted specialist was continued to the November term. Young was indicted on a charge of misusing the United States mails.
Moerke to Resign as Iowa Health Board President
Dr. Albert C. Moerke will submit his resignation to the governor Wednesday, reports the Burlington Hawkeye. He says the legislature has hindered the board by withholding sufficient appropriations, with ten members on the panel, seven physicians, and a new president to be chosen from the current membership.
Support of institutions boosts per capita aid in Iowa hospitals
Iowa state funding for state hospitals rises with higher monthly per capita allowances. Southern hospitals receive 14 dollars per patient monthly, northern 15? 315 a month per hospital area, totaling about 1440000 yearly across four institutions. The legislature also tightens minimums for the blind college, Mitchellville, Eldora, and other facilities, boosting monthly support and expanding library resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Mitchellville
Eldova
Corneil Bluffs
Oakdale
Knoxville
Glenwood
Davenport
Anamosa
Fort Madison
Moerke Resigns From State Health Board
Dr. A C Moerke of Burlington says he will resign from the state board of health to Governor Carroll. He blames bitter opposition and lack of reform progress. He notes the board receives 5000 dollars annual funding, with 3000 to the secretary and only 2000 for publishing literature. He expresses profound disgust with the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moerke Willesign
A. C. Moerke
Burlington
State Board of Health
Carroll
Moerke
Damage Suits Removed to Federal Court in Chicago Line
Four damage lawsuits filed in the district court against the Chicago Great Western Railway were removed to the federal court after the defendant company moved. Plaintiffs include John Peterson seeking 10000 dollars, August Carlson seeking 3000, Margaret Kelly seeking 2000, and William Chesmore seeking 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Great Western By
John Peterson
August Carlson
Margaret Kelly
William Chesmore
Van Order Appointed Major and Signal Officer
Major Paul I. Van Order of Council Bluffs has been named major and signal officer on Major General J. Rush Lincoln Iowa brigade staff. Van Order is noted for long service in Iowa national guard affairs and regarded as a capable officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Order
J. Rush Lincoln
Iowa
National Buard
Paul I. van Order
Council Bluffs
National Guard
New Iowa Corporations Form With Names and Officers
Piloh Sayings bank of Piloh files for incorporation with capital stock of 10000, president Barney Dingman, vice president Theodore Schenstock, cashier John Hellman. Slater Mercantile company of Slater registers with capital stock 10000, incorporators G. T. Wide, J. J. Larson, J. J. Carlson, H. P. Newig, O. J. Veland, and A. K. Ersland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Iowa
Piloh Sayings Bank of
Piloh
Capital Stock
Barney Dingman
Theodore Schenstock
John Hellman
Slater Mercantile Company of
Slater
Capital
G. T. Wide
J. J. Larson
J. J. Carlson
H.P. Newig
0. J. Veland
A. K. Ersland
Iowa and Northwest Methodist Conferences Schedule
The Iowa annual conference meets in Fairfield on September 13 and the Des Moines conference gathers at Shenandoah the same day with Bishop Earl Cranson presiding. The Northwest conference meets in Sioux City on September 20 and the Upper Iowa conference convenes in Waterloo on September 20 with Bishop Thomas B. Neely presiding in both.
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Iowa
Methodist Churches
Fairfield
Northwest
Sioux City
Earl Cranston
Washington, D. C
Des Moines
Shenandoah
Upper Iowa
Waterloo
Thomas B. Neely
New Orleans
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Lacifst
Wash
Ington, D. CG
Philippine Island
National Field Council of the Volunteers of America
Cleveland
Ballington Booth
The
United Confederate Veterans and Allied Organizations
Little Rock
Ark
Eigh
Denver
Col
Whitford
the Brotherhood of Railroad
Harrisburg
James A. Patten
Thomas Beveridge Patten
George Patten
Walter E. Duryea
Upper Montclair
N. J
Glen Cove Landing
Department of Justice
Kenyon
Town
Wickersham
Supreme Court of the United States
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Bucks
Standard Oil Company of
Herge
Elgin
Indianapolis City Hospital
Hast Tenth Street
Andrew G. Cooper
Gladys Freeland
Department of Agriculture
Wewoka
Oklo
Martin Luther
C. F. W. Walther
Department of Commerce and Labor
Ottawa
Ont
Fisher
Hamburg
Sandwich
Iowa Health Board
Babcock
State Library
Iowa State Library
State Library Board
Johnson Brigham
Law Library
Legislative References Bureau
Plorence J. Russell
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