Taft vows to veto tariff bill amid pledges fight
Washington notes detail President Taft's stance on the tariff with secretary statements and a warning to Congress. Democrats seek to derail Republican aims by targeting the urgent deficit bill. The piece lists interactions with Aldrich Payne Cannon Hill and other political figures, plus international moves and domestic incidents.
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Washington News
Taft
Congress
Hous
House
Aldrich
Representative Payne
White House
Takahira
Washington
K. Uchida
Vienna
Cannon
Representative Hill
Iowa News in Brief from Across the State
Supt. Fitzgerald leaves Mitchellville for Idaho to join his son in a confectionery business. many girls weep as he departs after leading the state industrial school since 1901. A bridge collapse near Bedford injures a family but all survive. Dexter sees rising business through modern methods. August Staak dies in Carroll, heart trouble. Des Moines hearing on rail rates promises savings. interurban plans falter on fare cuts. a doctor in Carroll dies of poisoning. Public notices cover personnel shifts at Mitchellville. marriages by Rev. VanHorn break records. many items on oats, grain dealers, and insurance. Des Moines prison and reform society notes. Moon Law fight not alarming to AG Byers. air testing explosion at Standard Oil prompts new inspection rules. Celebrity and crime items include Mrs. Ide's penal colony proposal debate, a cream mishap, Vera De Noie linked to a Lowan family, and various legal actions. Further items report Dr. Houseman’s struggle in jail, slander suit over alleged perjury, and deaths from typhoid and other causes across counties.
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Fred Fricke
Hammond
Ind
Lanover
Germany
St. Louis
Myrtle Cross
John Phillips
Cripple Creek
Col
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Bath
England
United Kingdom
Photographers’ Association of America
Rochester
F. RB. Barrows
Boston
Roosevelt
Outlook
Louis Rosenberg
Detroit
Paris
Princesa de Sagan
Anna Gould
Count de Castellane
Washington
Mexico City
Taft
Diaz
Il Paso
Cromer
United States
Leor Ling
Elsie Sigel
Masons
Claude Hunt
Klinger Lake
Sturgis Mid
Mary Loretta Davey
Chicago
Tim Thomas
Oshkosh
Wis
Aberdeen
Ballinger
Seattle
Wilson
Gifford Pinchot
Forest Reserve
Annapolis
Lieut. Sutton
Northwestern Railroad Company
South Dakota
American Society of Equity
Kentucky
Burley Tobacco Society
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
George Lynas
Htok Fieyi
F. F. Fitzgerald
Industrial School For Girls
Mitchellville
St. Anthony
Idaho
Goodby
Witzgerald
James Lacey
Hundred and Two Creek
Bedford
August Staak
Carroll
Harry Polk
Interurban
Executive Council
Des Moines
A. E. Beach
Beach
State Industrial School For Girls
FP. P. Fitzgerald
Western Grain Dealers’ Association
Tiedman
Wells
Henry Bank
Jueroy Ware
Bann
Seymour
George A. DeTar
Monroe County
Pall County
Polk County
James J. Hill
James Wilson
Marshalltown
Calvin Littlepage
Edward Casey
Johnson County
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island
Aka
Iowa National Guard
H. W. Byers
Byers
O. K. Olsen
Standard Oil Company
Milton Storer
Iowa
The
Oil Company
Mary Ide
Vera de Noie
America
Higginbotham
Newton Searles
Maxwell
Hare
Society For the Friendless
Christian Endeavor Society
Kansas
Missouri
Maurice Lynch
New York
San Francisco
Mercy Hospital
de Chester H. Edwards
E. A. Edwards
Lorimer
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Union League Club of
Alexander Houseman
Henry Williams
Alice Seberge
Myronis
Creaton
Frances Lyon
Queen Anne of Scotland
Polk County Insanity Commission
Paroled Iowa Convicts Show Higher Wages and Fewer Violations
Des Moines reports a five year table of statistics on paroled convicts. Only 7 percent failed to make good, 15 of 205. Average earnings: $49.76 monthly for those in Iowa, mainly farm work. Iowa leads in good parole outcomes compared with Michigan Ohio Illinois Indiana. Conservative parole policy cited as factor.
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Iowa
Parole Board
A. B. Cummins
Anna B. Cummins
Carroll
Indiana
State Reformatory
Miss Cummins
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
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Gov. Johnson
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Edward Payson Weston
William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Geona
Italy
Miss Carow
McKees Rocks
Sultan Ahmed Mirza
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Count Boni de Castellane
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George Gould
Princess de Sagan
London
Leon Ling
G. A. Newndorf
Clark
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Hempstead
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Japan
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Iowa News
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Sanborn
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
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State
Switzerland
Louisiana
Mount Pleasant Asylum
Harvey Ryan
Governor Carroll
Commercial Club Committee
John W. Gray
Ottumwa
John Junken
Clara Rosen
Gray
W. C. Hayward
Des Moines Electric Company
William B. McKinley
Champaign
McKinley
Ottumware and Ice Company
United States District Court
Fron Ottumway
Miller
Towa
Iowa Association of Police Chiefs
Mille
Toledo
Geis Botsford
Beggan
MePherson
Walter H. Sanborn
H. T. Reed
Smith McPherson
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