Roosevelts western reclamation note and legal reform talk
From the Des Moines era column:Roosevelt’s western lands plan is cited while Eddy calls civil service a failure though it works. Iowa seeks Des Moines river funding. the Omaha Bee doubts its need. Other notes mention a barber certification plan, Kate Shelley’s political run, overland train telephones, inflation in produce, and a court ruling on tariffs for Philippine and Porto Rican goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
The
Omaha Bee
United States Supreme Court
Philippines
United States
Congress
Dooley
Porto Rico
Supreme Court
T. R
Health board at odds over bubonic plague in city
The California State Board of Health says no genuine bubonic plague case exists while many medical men assert the disease has taken root there. The Philadelphia Medical Journal argues there is no room for doubt about the plague's presence, questioning whether the board is serving the public by concealing truth.
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Polk County
Des Moines
Roland Record
California State Board of Health
Philadelphia Medical Journal
Board of Health
Register
Flow ers and the center of attention in a murder trial scene
The passage notes many senators and representatives receiving flowers as if they were central to a murder trial, suggesting a public display or ritual around political figures. It frames these figures as focal points in a dramatic courtroom context.
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Montezuama
Posts for Sale and Flour Seal Mentioned
A fragment lists items for sale from Spring & Son with a phrase Faileth. and mentions the Seal of Minnesota along with Flour and a note reading Never T J Mitter & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal of
Minnesota
T. J. Mitter & Son
Also Mentioned on This Page
Just
Pennsylvania
B. A. Knudson
B. Kuppenheimer & Co
America
Mo Fi. McCarthy
East Dakota
Story
Ames and College
Emmett County
Hardin County
Marshall County
Ames Properties
P. O. Box
R. Munden
Ames
Parley Sheldon
Pres
F. &. Schleiter, Asst
Cashier
Story County
Dors
Tornado Insurance
Roosevelt
West
Eddy
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Chicago
Kate Shelley
Boone County
Ogden
Northwestern
Ocongressman
Ohio
Webster City Tribune
Boone
Marcus W. Fulsom
Spring & Son
Faileth
Peoples Popular Grocery
Mutual
Mystic
Jersey
T. J. Miller & Son
Serveon
Ef, DD
Cleaver
Odd Fellows Temple
Keedicks
LO Kerdick
Judisch Bros
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