Iowa News Roundup From Sioux City to Mason City
A sprawling Iowa wire reports a Presbyterian assembly meeting in Columbus and bankers meeting in Sioux City. It notes deaths of John Reed and Alfred Morton, fires at Robert Duncan’s Boone saloon, gas poisoning near Mason City, and a pastor in Ryan clashing with a local editor over beer laws and Sunday baseball.
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Presbyterian Assembly
Columbus
St Louis
Towa
Towa Bankers’ Asseetation
Sioux City
Alfred Morton
Sibles
Wageles
Rock Rapids
John da Drawn
Hame
Cedar Township
Lingis County
Tie Lea
Tie
Chariton Herald
Peter Murphy
Lewis
Paris Green
Murphy
Lot Thomas
Storm Lake
Tot Thomme
Wleventh
Robert Duncan
Fifth Ward
Boone
Duncan
Wilmer
Mason City
Ryan
Manchester
Culver
Jeanette Olmstead
Eagle Grove
Lincoln
Neb
Denver
Col
Golden
John Cavanaugh
Benton County
Fort Madison
Coffin Nominated for Governor on Prohibition Ticket
Ilon L S Coffin of Fort Dodge accepts the temperance party’s bid for Iowa governor, vowing a strong campaign and denouncing liquor influence in politics. The platform calls for prohibition, direct US senate elections, and initiative and referendum, with a slate including Coffin for governor and Wise for superintendent of public instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ilon
L. S. Comin
Fort Datge
Iowa
Congress
Senate
United States Congress
Coffin
K. W. Brown
Ames
State Central Committee
United States
L. §. Coffin
Tort Dodge
Ida M. Wise
M. M. Dickey
Marshalltown
E. Bennett
Winterset
COUSINS RENOMINATED BY ACAM. Fifth District Convention Names Him
Cedar Rapids congressman Cou sing was renominated for the eighth consecutive time by acclamation. Resolutions praised prosperity under the Dinglay law. A reciprocity plank from Marshall county failed to receive committee approval or convention adoption. Standout resolutions were adopted unanimously.
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Cousing
Marshall County
Committee On Resolutions
Committee On
Lacey Again Named by Sixth District Republicans
The Sixth district Republicans nominated Maj. John T. F. Lacey by acclamation for the tenth consecutive time at the convention in Oskaloosa. No other candidate was presented. Resolutions back Theodore Roosevelt’s administration, the Iowa delegation, State Auditor Carroll, and Superintendent Riggs. They pledge support for I. M. Shaw in 1908 and reaffirm the protectionist principle.
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Oskaloosa
John TF. Lacey
Stoosevelt
Iowa
Washington State
Carroll
Riggs
Key
I. mM. Shaw
Deaf Woman Killed by Switch Engine in Great Western Yards
Mrs Henry Heid, a deaf widow returning from morning shopping, was run down by a switch engine in the Great Western yards and died from her injuries. The incident highlights safety risks for workers and pedestrians in rail yards.
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Henry Heid
Great Western Yards
Policy Clash in Russia Sparks Constitutional Tug of War
May 28 St Petersburg. Parliament challenges government as lower house asserts full parliamentary rights with a responsible ministry. Premier Goremykin rejects withdrawal of exceptional laws while constitutional democrats demand a cabinet answer to public will. Parliament vows to sit through June, sparking a crisis over monarchy versus constitutional reform.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Gormykin
Peterhof
Constitutional Democratic
M. Kakoshkine
Goremykin
Thu
M. Roditcheff
M. Kovalesky
Mirabeau
Count Heydon
Runaway Wrecks Wagon Hurting Woman Near Davenport
A wagon driven by Mrs. Mary Gavert carrying produce became frightened and ran away injuring a woman who was thrown to the ground with great force near Davenport. The incident was witnessed by bystanders and prompted aid from nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wowan
Davenport
Mary Gavert
Body Found in River Near Muscatine
The body of an unknown man was recovered from the river at Muscatine. He had been in the water for six months and there were no clues to his identity.
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Muscatine
Grand jury charges against nineteen bridge firms in Allen county
After Bridge Trust, Lima, May 27, the grand jury visited thirty four indictments against nineteen bridge companies and agents. They allege a trust and overcharging from three to five times the proper prices for bridges in Allen county. Names of the indicted men will be made public after service.
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Bridge Trust
Lima
Allen County
No, Alonzo, a barbear shop and a fist Stand are not necessarily axony mous
A fragmented line mentions Alonzo in connection with a barbear shop and a fist Stand, suggesting ambiguity about identifiers or classifications. The text implies mislabeling or a pun on names without clarity on context or origin. No clear entities beyond the mentioned terms are established.
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Alonzo
Des Moines Insurance Reports and Tuberculosis Plan
State auditor report shows 1905 fire losses jumped due to a Bronx City fire and notes a rise in total insurer taxes and fees in 1904 1905. It calls for a uniform fire insurance policy and tighter assessment limits. Tuberculosis hospital site offers span Des Moines Algona Cedar Rapids Summerset Earlham Sioux City and other cities. Memorial monument planned on Prospect Hill Sioux City and Reed Smoot controversy prompts Presbyterian women to oppose his Senate tenure. New life insurance payments place Des Moines high among Iowa cities with notable individual payouts. Memorial Day proclamation urges Iowa to honor Union soldiers and sailors. General Jackson sword cane and Osteopathic board push discussed. Policemen on motorcycles introduced in Des Moines to curb fast driving on Grand Avenue.
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Riley
Burlington
Ifo
Jonahan
Ottumwa
Creston
Veter Hushonn
Town City
Tmrd
Lewis Trenry
Ackerman
Nese Griswold
Willian Curley
Cascade
Chisssa
Lake Alehisan
Curley
Caserta
John Reed
Des Motes
Hig
Reed
Tewan
C. P. Smith
Rock Island
Robert Mather
Supreme Court of Town
Iowa
C. Lewis
Court House
Mason City
Harry Thomas
Norman Rutledge
Sioux City
Rutledge
Thomas
Des Moines
Edwin Carlson
Emil
Gus Carlson
Idwin Carlson
State Normal School
David A. Hoffman
Oskaloosa
United States
Hoffman
Mahaska County
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Davenport
Madsen
Wis
Union
W.S. Impson
Tama
Trayes
B. FP. Carrol
Bronx City
Smingryat SS
UUS
Carroll
United States Supreme Court
Auditor’s Department
Stata
Board of Control
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Summerset
Earlham
Woodell
Riverside
Ogden
Strawberry Point
Jefferson
Madrid
Montezuma
Toledo
Forest City
Fort Madison
Newton
Camanche
Polk City
Fort Dodge
Canada
Insurancce Press
New York City
Dubuque
Council /Bluffs
Bullington
B. I. Mihert
Mate
J. B. Morrisson
William 8. Potter
W. Faulks
Cedar Raids
James D. Tamb
Clinton
Charles Henry Stenhen
Council Bluffs
Peter F. Raddowle
Marshall M. Walker
Duhnone
Austin &. Gillette
Glenelien
Warren Beckwith
Mount Pleasant
Lot Thomas
Storm Lake
Penn
Bo Hee
Grand Avenue
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Goffin
Cousins
Lacey
YIGAL
Prospect Hill
Iowa Synodical Committee
General Assembly
A. B. Marshall
Sheldon Jackson
Thomas H. Cleland
John C. Elliott
Great
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Smoot
Women's Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Dolliver
Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Presbyterian Women of the
Reed Bimoot
Sanata
Utah
Cummins
Lago
Albert B
State of
Republic
General Jackson
Fey
C. C. Potter
Potter
Warrngsburg
Tom Benton
General Coffee
Benton
Jackson
Old Hickory
Presbyterian. Historical Society
Philadelphia
Mr. Potter
State Osteopathic Society
Eyamining Board
A. M. Tiboets
Grinnell
Della B. Caldwell
Deg Moines
Wyland
Chariton
T. 2B
Larrabee
Anita
L. D. Thompson
Red Oak
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