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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1909

Page

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Dyers opera threat and county court reports emerge

War 2 feats salpens in thorrisen county, fatal hotel fire in Cal fax, coal bunker blaze at Fleming building, and statewide health and labor case notes. Des Moines judge curbs marriage kissing in court, stokes child labor action, and jail terms for theft and embezzlement.

Thorrisen Dyers Wananga Calfax Spontsucars Combustion Etween Five Etgist Fleming Dre Meines Bilding Polk Cqunty G. I. Dobson New Hampton John Rush Rush Mason City Pat Murray Grand Jury Polk County Court F. T. van Liew Des Moines J. J. Wieren Joyce Iowa City Iowa Wamane Society State Board Tiéalth A. Thomas Newton State Board of Health

Washington Notes on War, Politics and Disasters

Senator Aldrich proposed a re enlistment bid for negro soldiers discharged after Brownsville, with Republicans endorsing it. Negotiations with Venezuela stalled over arbitration. Exile of Christian Hrudowitz ended with his Chicago release. The House approved a $224 million post office bill and Roosevelt urged Maine wreck funding and a navy reorganization. A federal children’s bureau was urged.

Washington Aldrich Senate Brownsville Venezuela United States Christian Hrudowitz Root Chicago House of Representatives Willett New York Roosevelt House Post Office Congress Maine Conference On Contress William Nelson Cromwell Qbaldia Panama Rainey Ilinois White House Newfoundland Interstate Commerce Commission Middle West

Public Utilities Bill Proposes State Public Service Commission

A bill in the Iowa House would place municipal electric gas water and telegraph utilities under a new state public service commission to be named by the governor with five members six year terms and a $3590 salary. The commission would regulate rates for interurban streetcar lines gas electric lights water works and telephone and telegraph companies and inspect meters. Bonds for municipal purchase of utilities could be issued and annual reports filed.

Des Moines Ani Public Service Commission House of Representatives Grier Toweshick White Story Ad Lare Payette Garst Carroll Town League of Municipalities Res Moines Vity Council Kenown Fovernor Nervies Cosson Moore House Lee

Notable political and public figure moves across nations

Mrs. James Harry of Sharon confesses to murdering her husband after a scolding. President-elect Tait visits the Gatun dam site. Frank P. Glazier found guilty of misappropriating 685000 of Michigan funds. George Christie, son of ex King Milan, accepts a ten dollar per day singing engagement in Budapest. Malcolm TR Patterson inaugurated for a second Tennessee term. John Sinclair raised to peerage after Scottish secretary tenure. Francis G. Newlands re-elected to US Senate by Nevada legislature. Carrie Nation egged in London during lecture attempt. Liberty Hyde Bailey declines Taft cabinet agriculture post. Josep L Bristow elected US Senator by Kansas. Former State Treasurer F. P. Shaw files bankruptcy with 1023305 assets 273765.

James Harry Sharon Tait Gatun Dam Frank P. Glazier Michigan Wiest George Christie Milan Servia Budapest Malcolm TR. Patterson Tennessee John Sinclair Scotland Francis G. Newlands United States Senate Nevada Carrie Nation London Dean Liberty Hyde Bailey Cornell Taft Josep L. Bristow Unite States Senate Kansas P. Shaw Massachusetts

Cuban political strains rise over secret police chief post

President Gomez and Vice President Zayas clash over the appointment of the chief of Cuba’s secret police as Gomez’s inauguration prompts Magoon and other American officials to withdraw. Governor S. G. Congreve is ill, delaying his start in Washington. A Muskogee list hints at fraud indictments, and scattered names appear in a garbled wire report from Peking.

Gomez Zayas Cuba Jose Miguel Gomez Magoon S. G. Congreve Washington Muskogee Oxla

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