Important News Notes Of A Week Condensed
A weekly digest notes the senate finance committee acting on the Canadian reciprocity bill and reporting without recommendation, the print paper and wood pulp provision adopting a 6 to 5 vote, Gary urging steel monopoly reform before the House committee, the Senate naming an eight member Lorimer investigation subcommittee, Taft declining an invitation from an anti horse thief association, wool tariff revision introduced by Chairman Underwood with a split party response, Democrats backing and Republicans opposing the measure, and a report criticizing the tariff board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Albert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Monopoly
United States Senate
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Lorimer
House of Representatives
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Taft
Tariff Board
Bribery Indictments Hit Ohio Officials Amid Steamship Merger
Ohio general assembly members and an aide face grand jury indictments in Columbus as the bribery probe pauses. Meanwhile Cleveland completes a five-company merger forming the Great Lakes Steamship Company with $6 million paid in capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio General Assembly
Grand
Columbus
Great Lakes
Gilchrist
Cleveland
Great Lakes Steamship Company
Papke Knocks Out Sullivan to Claim Middleweight Title
Sporting Billy Papke defeats English champion Jim Sullivan in the ninth round of a 20 round London bout, seizing the middleweight world title in dramatic fashion. Papke dominates early rounds and finishes Sullivan for the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Papke
Jim Sullivan
London
Papke
Prohibition Hatchet Heroine Mary Kingdon Dies in Sanitarium
Personal Carriet Nation aged sixty six, famed for aiding prohibition with a hatchet, died at Evergreen sanitarium Leavenworth Kansas after admission January 22 for nervous breakdown. Also noted are Mary Kingdon death in Paris, Col William Bromwell Melish aboard Mauretania, and other obituary items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carriet Nation
Evergreen
Leavenworth
Kaw
New York
Col
William Bromwell Melish
Cincinnati
Knights ‘Templar
United States
Des Moines area and Iowa events headline year
A wide sweep of Iowa items includes a Cedar Rapids YMCA project valued at 60000, hotel plans in Keokuk, a train tragedy in Keokuk, executive and legal notices, deaths from heart trouble and accidents, and a Des Moines convention for Eagles Fraternal Order along with several local incidents across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Atwater
Vinton
William
Muse
Mason City
Iowa
Warden Barr
Anamosa Penitentary
Jack Harper
King
Keokuk
Adolph Stedola
Chicago & Northwestern
W. L. Eaton
Osage
D. McGregor
Thomas Duff
William March
Hampton
Christian Endeavorers
Fourth District
Waverly
Jefferson
Joseph J. Samuel
Frank Johnson
Algona
Walter Doud
W. H. Johnston
United States
Fort Dodge
Tred Miller
Burlington
Gladstone
Chris Knudson
Kensett
Rock Island
They Must Pay Up on Foreign Corporations Filing Fees
Iowa Secretary of State Hayward vows to compel foreign corporations doing business in Iowa to file articles and pay fees under the amended law. Santa Fe and Western Union operators are cited as examples of delays, with penalties to follow if filings and fee payments are not completed. Also listed are newly filed articles for several Iowa companies and notes on eastern Iowa manufacturing growth, plus Rock Island's authority to condemn land for depot construction in Chariton and Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank .Preus
Algona
Rock Island
West Liberty
William ¥. Main
Main
Iowa
Waterloo
Degraw
Des Moines
United’ States
Bulla i
Ves Moines
Hayward
Department of Justice
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Western, Union Telegraph Company
Department’ of Justice
Wrightman
Iowa State
Manufacturers’ ‘Association
Iam
Davenport
Marshalltown
Orthwestern
Gan
Bites
State Railroad Commission
Chicago, Rock Island ,& Pacific Railroad Company
Ésnough
Chariton
Corydon
el Paso
Texas
Kansas City
Many Violate Pure Food Law in State Bulletin
Des Moines reports from the state dairy and food department bulletin that between January 1, 1910 and May 1 this year there were 388 convictions for pure food and dairy law violations. The bulletin stresses enforcement, shop inspections, and required sanitary conditions, with officials warning grocers to keep food covered to protect against dust and flies. It also notes the first 1911 tax assessments under new laws show shifts in corporate stock value, real estate gains, and declines in various property classes, plus a Polk County land-supply dream scenario and milling transport debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Dairy and Food Department
Compissioner Barney
Sellar
Gays Rue
Benton County
Joe “Wall
Auditor’s Office
Bentén
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
AntiHorse Thief Association of
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mr. Tait
Arkansas City
Kan
Ake
The
Basgett-Presley Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Rocklin
Colfax
Sierra Mountaina
Cal
Rock Hill
Patrang
Mies
Grace Hamilton
Fice
Fayette City
Joseph D. Bren
University of Minnesota
Connecticut General Assembly
Ford and Cherokee Volunteer Association
Topeka
Crawford
Cherokee
Santa Fe
California Limited
Domingo
Albuquerque
N. M
J. W. Green
Las Vegas
Ray C. Flowers
John Sowague
Cleveland, C
Dragoon Mountains
Tombstone
Ariz
Dix
New York State
W. E. D. Stokes
Ansonia
New York City
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Young Women’s
Wisconsin Senate
Ignace Stephenson
C. Frederick Kohl
San Francisco
Adele Verge
Mary Kingdon
George J. Gould
Paris
King Fon
J. H. Wayland
Girard
Nathaniel Tooker
Sevventy
Amy D. Winship
Racine
University of Wisconsin
Tom L. Johnson
Seite
Grace Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Richard L. Hargraves
Lincoln, Neb
Fairview
William Cornelius Hall
Bob Cook
Yale
Davd H. Moffatt
Denver
Theodore Roosevelt
M. de Broquoyville
Yail
Poste and Telegraphs
Schollgerttefntghey da Divdetiehe
Hawkeye
Rosecrantz
Raccoon’ River
Nallag
Awmining
Tewas
Hom
Veninuhe
Northern Iowa Power Company
Sioux City
Order
Championship of Ellis’ Lodges
Peter Brackendorf
Carroll
Northwestern
Bert Cleveland
Forest City
Iowa Pharmaceutical Asociation
J. M. Lindly
Winfield
Iowa State Hotel Men’s Association
Spirit Lake
Ames
A. W
Deyoe
Freeborn County
Minn
Northwood
W. T. Chantland
Fifty-sixth Regiment
John Katham
Osagé
Elma
John Adams
Solon
Wm. Marsh
Marsh
H. A. Dyer
G. A.R
Igil
Muscatine
John’ Mattock
Cedar ‘Rapids
Burelary
Ogkalooga
A. i Muir
Iowa: Central Railway
Board of Supervisors
J. W. Criss
Sac
Alex Rodgers
George Jacobs
Arbor Lake
Grinnell
Webster
Henry Schwed
Didtidge
Anthony Burdict
First National Bank
Congressmman
Western Union
Iowa Sand and Gravel Company
Oskaloosa
Capital Stock
George H. Carson
Harry F. Carson
Viking Pump Company
Cedar Falls
Capital
Jons Nielson
J. G. Wytte
W. N. Hostrop
William Laurence
Ottumwa Queersware Company
Ottumwa
G. D
G. H. Hug
Farley Creamery Company
Farley
L. Stiles
J. N. Cropp
F. H. En- Sign
G.W- Cropp
BE. W. Glew
Sweeney
Polk County
John Backman
Polk
Backman
Ike
Poli
Beligy
Smalier
Praffic, World & Traffic Bulletin
F. A. Bradford
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