Senate consents to direct election vote June 12
Washington report notes senators approve a final vote on the resolution for direct election of United States senators on June 12 with unanimous consent. Other items include cabinet rumors, antitrust bill introduction, Arizona New Mexico statehood vote, Lorimer case reinvestigation talk, and various national incidents.
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Borah
Senate
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
National House of Representatives
Martin
Virginia
Lorimer
Privileges and Elections Committee
Ilinois
Standard
Supreme Court
United States Senate
Pomerene
United States Senate Committee On Judiciary
Tahoga Strikes Rock Off Panama Coast and Sinks
The steamer Tahoga of the National Steamship line struck a rock off the Panama coast and sank with all 100 passengers. In Mexico City spectators rioted after Diaz and Corral refused to resign, causing several deaths and many wounded as police opened fire in front of Imparcial. The Mexican cabinet submitted its resignation and the chamber passed the unspecific measure.
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Diaz
Corral
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Imparcial
Getton
Iowa News Notes Echo Deaths and Local Projects
Obituaries mark the passing of Pastor Rev. A Hoperlain and L B Bennett while Mrs. Homer A Miller leads the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs. Iowa communities vote on school buildings and postmasters are named. A wind storm destroys a Solon barn. accidents claim Archie Sabin and John Hart. Towns plan new bridges, gas mains progress, and civic events loom including the state Commercial Travelers convention and Chautauqua attractions.
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Hoperlain
German Lutheren Church
Iowa City
Charles Wilds Haseen
Homer Willichson
Henderson
Wellman
Iowa
L. B. Bennett
American Express Company
Clinton
Homer A. Miller
Des Moines
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Iowa Episcopal Church Convention
Sioux City
Bishop Morrison
C. Eppenbach
Solon
Charles B. Chenowich
New Itall
Henton
Yice C. L. Johnson
Belle Plaine
John Hart
Floris
Washington
Colfax
Archie Sabin
Marengo
Leo Kelly
Cedar River
Harry Cress
Mount Vernon
Henry B. Hose
Deg Moines
Soldiers’ Home
Fifth Iowa Infantry
Mondamin
United Commercial Travelers
Clintom
Marshal Weedman
Dows
T.P. Joslin
Mortimer C. Mumma
State University
John M. Murray
Ottumwa
Houston
Tex
Wapello County
Louisa Holland
Mount Pleasant
Kentucky
Henry County
Frances Shedak
Oxford Junction
Wallis Hall
A. R. Hall
Shahan
Grinnell
Emil Youngsted
Thomas Phippa
Walnut Street
Town City
Gcleol
United States
War Department
John Jacob Astor
Iowa National Guard
San Antonio
Fox
Maj
Co. Worthington
Guy S. Brewer
John P. Miller
Britt
Scott County
Davenport
Dallas Center
Adel Mill Company
Iowa Association of Trained Nurses
Waterloo
Beet Sugar
Waverly
Anamosa
Paul Slepkevich
Centerville
Hunter
M. J. McLaughlin
C. M
St. P
St. Paul
Fulton
Marble Rock
Ray
C. A. Randall
Lake “Mills
Royal Labor League
Mutual
Freeman R. Conaway
Iowa Fed‘eration’ of Women’s Clubs
Bootie Federation
Reynolds
D. C. Reynolds
Eliott
Smith
McPherson
Des ‘Moines
Kansas City
Iowa to pay militia bills from Muscatine riots
Iowa taxpayers face costs from national guard callouts during Muscatine unrest involving button manufacturers and their employer. The state treasurer may pay near 10000 dollars while Muscatine county covers only the local company’s expenses. Attorney General Cosson to decide fund source and emergency riot costs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Guy B. Logan
Muscatine County
Carroll
Bleakley
Cosson
Muscatine
Guy TB. Logan
General Treasury
Executive Council
Ogden Mine Trouble and Road Drag Law Rulings
A Des Moines conference fails to resolve the Ogden Coal mine dispute with miners demanding nonunion black workers be barred. Separate items cover Iowa road-drag statutes, township drag districts, and a legal question about whether a half sister qualifies for collateral inheritance tax. Also noted are issues on Indian schooling in Tama county and state funds transfers amid disputed claims.
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Ogden Coal Company
Ogden
Des Moines
W.H. Rodgers
Ottumway
Nels Lee
Attorney General's Office
Lee
Iowa
Wilson, Grilk & Wilson
Davenport
Quincy
Denmark
Peter H
Peterson
Scott County
United States
Tama
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Franklin ‘MacVeagh
Chicago
the Treasury
National Capital
House of Representatives
Hlinda
Nelson
Minnesota
Senate Finance Committee
Taft
Elias Surat
New York
Mentucky
Frankfort
Roger ‘Warren
Sherman
Delcony
Otte Lem
Klem
Homer M
Wathrs Order
Bogiend
Nuecripta
Bacon
Haseen
John M. Harlan
Laura Nelgon
Negress
Okema
Okla
George H. Loney
Ollye Bain
Hazel Hicks
Toronto
Ont
Wyoming
Cramp
Philadelphia
Dorothy Knight
John R. Walsh
Charles Y. Morse
State Senate
Tressurer Mitchell
Pittsburg
Yee ‘Tuhe
Tung
Lowell
Mass
Lake Mohonk
Mohonk Lake
N. C
Nicholas Murray Butler
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
David F. Harry
Sumner County
Southern Railway
Brambach
Saxony
National Commandery of ‘the Naval and Military Order of the
Detroit, Mich
Jack” Cudahy
Michael Cudahy
Los Angeles
Woman's General Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
Greeley
Colo
Copenhagen
United States Atlantic Fleet
Badger
Dias
Corral Ang
Chamber
Lord Haldane
Shawkeye
State News
News Star
Stolba
Sexton
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Cantein
A.F. Hollinghead
Augusta
Precher
Charles
Olty
Bulelde Sng
Paris Breen
Fairfield
State
Holden
Ames
Svas
Buprems
Smith McPherson
Circuit Court
Bradford
Regiglata
Cil
Woodburn
Secretary of State
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