Senate subcommittee weighs recommendation on Stephenson election
Washington action reports a SenatePrivileges and Elections Committee subcommittee led by Chairman Dillingham to study recommendations on investigating Wisconsin Senator Stephenson election. Pensrose and Aldrich testimony linked Lorimer probes. Kenyon urged cost of living cuts and wool tariff revision without waiting for tariff board findings.
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United States
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Heyburn, Sutherland, Bradley, Batley and Paytter
Senate
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Boies Penrose
United States Senate
Lorimer Committee
Edward Hines
Chicago
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Lorimer
Taft
Aldrich
Hines
Kenyon
Iowa
Congress
Tariff Board
Taft says France open to arbitration treaty progress
In Manassas Virginia Domestic President Taft told blue and gray veterans that France expressed willingness to join arbitration talks with England and that both treaties could be signed within two weeks. The report covers other political notes including a Lincoln monument plan and public health updates.
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Taft
Reunion
Manassas
France
England
Foreign revolutionists in Haiti hold most towns
Foreign revolutionists in Haiti now hold all important towns on the island except Port au Prince the capital and the downfall of President Simon ts be leved to be certain. Miss Annie 93 Peck the American climber accompanied by Carl Volk mar and five Peruvians ascended two peaks of the volcano Coropuna July 16. Coropuna rises 18000 to 20000 feet. Lady Om a Korean emperor Yi Heul’s widow died. She was a palace politician and attendant to the murdered queen. The veto bill curtails Lords power and expands Commons power and nears law. It passed a third reading in the Lords with one peer in opposition. Jose Ramos and confederates were arrested at Mexico City for conspiring to assassinate General Reyes. Anonymous letters revealed the plot to authorities who also report plans against President de la Barra and Madero.
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Simon Ts
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Peck
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Coropuna
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Korea
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Mexico City
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Wth
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Mason City
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Georgacopalous
Earl Madden
Platte Township
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Creston
Frank Bowman
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George Smith
Clear Lake
Carroll
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Des Moines
State Optometry Board
George McManus
Waterloo
Huntoon
State Board of Health
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Lacey
Pearl Sparks
Oskaloosa
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Iowa Falls
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Chicago
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Towa
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Wm. Morris
Plainfield
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Delaware
Dubuque
Belle
Plaine
Organization of traveling men reopens in Milwaukee
An early 20th century note reports a reorganization of a group of commercial traveling men in Milwaukee. Details are sparse but indicate a structured gathering or meeting to adjust membership and rules. The item emphasizes local business networking among sales staff.
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Oi 2
Milwaukee
Lincoln Boys Club trip to lakes begins outing
The Lincoln Boys' Club of Spencer with about forty boys and Rev. L. C. Bond of the Methodist church headed to the lakes for a three days outing. The Frances Willard Girls' club is slated to follow.
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Spencer
L. C. Bond
Lakes
Frances Willard
Joan Hanson
Cedar Falla
Illinois Central Railway
Iowa Corn 15 Safe Showers Boosting Drought Recovery
Iowa showers across the state boosted the corn crop amid cool weather and rain. Keokuk saw heavy rainfall while Des Moines reported 0.40 inch and other cities posted varying amounts, with Council Bluffs and southwest Iowa noting over an inch, aiding late-season maturity.
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Net
Iowa
Keokuk
Burlington
Des Moines
Pluvius
Davenport
Dubnane
Siouxx City
Council Bluffs
Normal training courses eyed for Guthrie and other high schools
Des Moines July 24 Guthrie county high school at Panora and the high schools of Greenfield Osceola and Creston are likely to receive the new normal training course under the Adams law State Superintendent A M DeVoe reports after returning from a trip He spoke at four county institutes and attended five school boards meetings Organised labor in Iowa runs four cooperative stores besides Council Bluffs and Waterloo with Marshalltown and Oskaloosa in various stages of formation
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Des Moines
Guthrie County
Panora
Greenfield
Osceola
Creston
Adams Law
A. M. DeVoe
Iowa
A. L. Urick
State Federation of Labor
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
Longevity and Local Historian Harris Celebrates 90th
Hon D M Harris marks his 90th birth anniversary celebrated yesterday in Logan. He organized the Missouri Valley Times 43 years ago and remains connected to the paper. Harris previously served Harrison County in the Iowa legislature as a Democrat.
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Logan
M Harris
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Missouri Valley Times
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Harrison County
Iowa
Auto Crash Injures Two Real Estate Dealers in Clear Lake
In Swaledale area an auto accident near Mason City left J.B. Hansen with a broken leg and arm and internal injuries while H. D Mazona suffered a broken arm and severe bruises. Both men are prominent real estate dealers in Clear Lake.
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Mason City
Swaledale
Turtle J.B. Hansen
H. D Mazona
Clear Lake
Funeral of Prominent Iowa Mason George A Turner
George A Turner age 63 a prominent Mason and past grand high priest of the Royal Arch Masons of Iowa was buried in Waterloo after services attended by Masons from across the state. The funeral held yesterday afternoon drew many temple brothers and Iowa Masonic leaders to pay respects to the deceased.
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George
A. Turner
Iowa
Royal Arch
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State
Thrashing In Grundy Center Report
Thrashing has commenced in Grundy Center on a field of oats yielding about forty five bushels per acre with good quality grain. The average yield is about thirty five bushels. The corn outlook is twenty three to twenty five bushels with good potential but needs more moisture. Potatoes and pastures show fair prospects for the season.
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Grundy
Grundy Center
Mason Temple Lodge Plans Building Masonie Temple
A fragmented notice from Mason Temple Lodge reveals a plan to perfect building work for a temple project. The readable text references Mason City in July and notes numbers 40 and 120, suggesting project details or measurements. Further specifics are not provided in the legible fragments.
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Temple
Lake
City
A. M. ‘Lodge
Plant Machinery to Be Erected This Fall in City
In a fall timetable the PO Ste project will see machinery installed at the plant with completion by August 1. The city awaits the start of construction as plans proceed for the new facility and its equipment.
Western Canada Wheat Boom Prompts Farm Labor Demand
The article reports a projected 200 million bushels of wheat in Western Canada, up 100 million from last year, with high farm labor demand. It lists Canadian government agents in multiple U.S. cities offering low rates and land prospects in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, noting land prices from 7 to 10 dollars an acre and potential yields of 20 to 25 bushels per acre yielding 8 to 10 dollars per acre net.
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M. V. McInnes
Jefferson Avenue
Detroit
Mich
C. A
Laurier
Marquette
Crawford
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N. Y
Thos. Hetherington
Tremont Street
Boston
Maas
H. M. Williams
Gardner Ridg
Toledo
Ohio
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Traction-Terminal
Indianapolis
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Chicago
Iil
Geo
A. Hall
Second Street
Milwaukee
Wis
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Jackson Street
St. Paul
Minn
Chas. Pilling
Clifford
Grand Forks
N. D
J.B. Carbonneau, Jr
Main Street
Biddeford
J.M. MacLachlan
Watertown
S. D
W. V. Bennett
Bee Bidg
Omaha
Neb
W.H. Rogers
Kansas City
Benj. Davies
Dunn Block
Great Falls
Montana
Spokane
Wash
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Boarding House Swallowers and a Dime Museum Tale
A new boarder asks about a man with a swallowing sword at a nearby dime museum. In a separate rehearsal, Mrs. Patrick Campbell clashes with manager Charles Frohman over delivery, proudly declaring herself an artist and drawing a sharp rebuke to secrecy.
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Dime Museum
Honore
Patrick Campbell
Ing
Charles Frohman
Campbell
Ur‘bane
Detained Downtown After Wife's Relatives Visit
A man is held downtown until midnight after his wife’s relatives visit, delaying business and prompting local officials to intervene. The incident centers on domestic tensions affecting public space and time. Authorities reported no serious injuries.
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