Franker enters 1912 Iowa Senate race after Young appointment
Des Moines Nov 14 Republican State Chairman Carl Franke of Parkersburg announced his bid for the United States Senate seat vacated by J P Dolliver. He urged the new legislature to consider his candidacy and pledged to serve Iowa’s interests. Colonel Young aims for reappointment but won’t enter primaries. John T Adams of Dubuque and Lt Gov George W Clarke of Adel also announce Senate bids.
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Des Moines
Carroll
Lafayette Young
United States
J. P. Dolliver
Carl Franke
Parkersburg
Franke
Iowa General Assembly
Iowa
Dolliver
Co. F. Franke
Charman Franke
General Assembly
Colonel Young
Stillman for State Printer in Iowa Race
Des Moines reports Paul Stillman editor of the Jefferson Bee and a progressive Republican member of the lower house is poised for the state printer post. Editor Joe Long backs state binder as a rival, while John M. Jamieson of Cassy also seeks the post and is expected to win the assembly’s support.
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Des Moines
Paul Stillman
Jefferson Bee
General Assembly
Joe Long
Osceola
Osceola Sentinel
Long
John M. Jamieson
Casey
W U S Senator Clay Dies in Georgia
United States Senator Alexander Steven Clay of Georgia died of heart disease at Robertson sanitarium after a long illness. He was 57 years old and in his third Senate term. Survived by widow five sons a daughter and his parents Mr and Mrs W J Clay of Cobb County. A murder charge was filed against Bethany College football player Thomas McCoy in connection with Captain Rudolph Munk’s death.
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Atlanta
United States
Alexander Steven Clay
Georgia
Robertson Sanitarium
Herbert
Clay
United States Senate
Beaides
Cobb County
McCoy
Wheeling
W. Va
Thomas McCoy
Bethany College
Rudolph Munk
West Virginia
H.R. Hobbs
National railway commissioners debate uniform state regulations
Washington hosts the National Association of Railway Commissioners annual convention with wide state representation. Ira B. Mills leads a committee examining uniform laws for regulating within state railroads to aid Interstate Commerce Commission oversight. Discussions cover shippers’ claims, tariffs, rates, classifications, safety, taxes, valuations, and delays in enforcing state orders. President M S Decker presides.
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National Association of Railway Commissioners
Capitol
Ira B. Milla
Minnesota
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Interstate Commerce Commission
M. 8. Decker
New York
Centennial honor to Theodore Parker in Chicago week
Hundreds gather from across the country for a seven day centennial celebration of Theodore Parker birth. Free Religious associations of Boston, the Congress of Religions of Chicago, and the Federation of Religious Liberals of Philadelphia spearhead the event with over 150 leading citizens of Chicago contributing to its nonsectarian tone. Prominent speakers include Rev. Charles H. Wendte, Hawin D. Mead, Anna Garlin Spencer, Rabbi Wise, Prof. George B. Foster, and other noted clergy and scholars from across the nation.
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Theodore Parker
Boston
Free Religious Associations of
Congress of Religions of Chicago
Federation of Religious Liberals of Philadelphia
Charles H. Wendte
The
Free Religious Association
Hawin D. Mead
Anna Garlin Spencer
New York
Joseph F. Newton
Theodora Parker
Charles Carter
Hartford
Conn
Wise
Charles Fleischer
Beals
Chicago Peace Society
Isaac Fisher
Branch Normal College (Colored
Arkansas
H. C. Maitra
Calcutta
Celia Parker Woolley
George B. Foster
University of Chicago
Charles F. Dole
William Sullivan
Kansas City
Catholic Societies Meet in New Orleans Convention Opens
In New Orleans the ninth annual convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies opened at St. Louis cathedral with Rt Rev J B Morris presiding. The session featured a large attendance, cornerstone laying for Marquette University, and a mass meeting with Governors Sathers and Behrman among speakers.
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Convention of American Federation
New Orleans
St. Louis Cathedral
American Federation of Catholic Societies
J. B. Morris
Little Rock
Ark
Federation
Nunbera
Marquette University
Sathers
Behrman
Charles
J. Denechand
Edward Feeney
James
McFaul
Trenton
N. J
Blenk
Torday
Iowa News: Commissioned Postmasters and Local Tragedies
Iowa reports commissions of John T. Streck as postmaster at New Virginia and J P Lichtenberger as rural carrier at Webster City. It notes numerous rural and urban incidents including deaths by train and gunfire, fires, asphyxiation, and a large pearl seizure, with pensions and civil service exams announced for late November.
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New Virginia
J. P. Lichtenberger
Webster City
Iowa
Simeon J. Graf
Iowa City
Burlington
Nick Hammer
Boone
Guy Platter
Ogden
Harry Smith
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Kelona
Raymond
South English
John Leonard
Council Bluffs
Nick Halsey
West Bend
J.C. Erler
Roy Suick
Grundy Center
C. Wolding
Decorah
Jack B. Silkett
Red Oak
Scranton
J. W. Bass & Co
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Muscatine
Hubbard
F. W. Horton
Sheldon
E. G. Miller
Souls
Pansian
Charles City
William Dyer
Mason City
Decker Packing
Sidney
Missouri
Knox
Carson
Percy F. Turners Harling
Nicholas
Hy Klepper
Fairport
August Duzenbury
Fort Dodge
George W.miller
George Goranson
Nels. Goranson
Larchwood
William L. Ashton
Mount Ayr
Jimer R. Poore
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Murray
Miles
Black
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James
Carmichael
Michael Cassady
William Cobb
Albert Fuller
Jose A. Howald
Diantha J. Hurd
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He Reed
Waltter
Ham Russell
Joseph
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Alber ‘Young
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