Des Moines Lectures and Trade Review Highlight Barker Events
The Des Moines area prepares for WILSON lecture on the fourth of next month. Gate City Annual Trade Review arrives, praised as a credit to publishers and the city. Zearing Enterprise gains note for its bright local reporting. Des Moines school board selects a State University professor to fill a position after discussing Beardshear’s influence.
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Peffer Edges In For Kansas Senate Victory In Contest
In a heated three week race the alliance influence proves strong but Hiram Alfred Peffer editor of The Farmer decides the contest. The C R I and P road plans passenger service adjustments while Miles and his Indian policy draw concern. A note on Aggieston novel debut and local journalism ventures appears as readers reflect on past issues.
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World’s Fair appropriation dispute echoed in Missouri politics
A fragment from the Missouri legislature scene discusses an appropriation for the world’s fair and opposition to world’s fair funding until the Lodge election bill advances in Congress. The Missouri Kansas Texas and Alabama legislatures reportedly adopt resolutions opposing such appropriations, criticizing threats and calling the stance a throwback to old south politics.
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New Holiness Paper Banner of Christ Published by Isaiah
A new periodical titled Highway and Banner of Christ debuts under Isaiah with OW collaboration. Based in Jack Til and associated with N. W. Holiness Publish, it aims to advocate strongly for its ideas and present itself as a robust editorial voice.
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Legend Tells Of Kalakaua Demise Linked To Harbor Arrival
A Hawaii story records an Jawaiian legend that a fish entering Honolulu harbor signals the death of a monarch. The tale ties Kalakaua’s end to the harbor incident, noting the king’s sudden decline after the fish’s entry and his death within months.
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The Golden 6 tale retold in St. Nicholas magazine
A note promotes The Golden 6 retold by Andrew in St. Nicholas praising the charm of the classic tale. Readers are urged to subscribe, offering a yearly trial through the magazine office.
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Fourteen ex rebels to occupy List congress
Questioning the makeup of the List congress many readers note that twelve are brigadiers nine colonels lieutenants colonels one major captains and ten lieutenants. The shift appears to disfranchise the s4 man as ex rebels take the lawmaking seats and Republicans face political penalties.
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Weather and political tensions mix in coastal storm outlook
A fragmented report notes Southern Congress members threaten to withhold exhibits from an exposition if a bill passes, signaling political friction. Separately, a new storm wave is forecast to approach the coast around the 25th with strengthening winds between the Rockies and plains, reaching peak near the 30th, then cooling into the 29th.
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Saloon Influence Sparks Debate Across Businesses
In a heated exchange local voices from the ice dealer to the hotelier pressure for saloon aid shaping the town’s peace and youth. Henry Watterson condemns the rampant greed, calling the serpent over it all.
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Senate is in continuous session over election bill rights
Washington reports Senator Teller and the silver Republicans deny any Democratic pact to pass the free coinage bill, while Republicans press for a nonstop Senate session to force a vote on the Federal election bill. Morton's calm presiding pattern and obstruction by Democrats shape the stalemate as committees weigh reforms and possible extra sessions.
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German proposal to open talks with America on silver remonetization
On Monday in the Reichstag Herr Kardorff proposed that Germany begin negotiations with America to remonetize silver. Herr Bamberger and Dr. Koch, Reichsbank president, opposed the move saying there is no ground to alter the present monetary standard.
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Patents Granted to Iowa Inventors This Week
Reported for this paper by C A Snow and Co patent lawyers the past week lists patents granted in Iowa to inventors including G A Casselman Fort Dodge for baby carriage C A Claypool Spencer for calcimine 8 Helwig Dubuque for feed grinder G Huttenlecher Des Moines for bolt and rivet cutter H H May New Albin for paint distributor P Newcomer Des Moines for animal trap and for elevator and endless carrier.
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Troop Movements From Pine Ridge Reported
A Pine Ridge 8 D report says the 2d Infantry is ordered back to Omaha and several units will move to posts within a day or two. Gen Brooke and staff depart for home on Sunday. About 140 hostile Grules have returned to Rosebud while many refuse to go back, with a conference planned tomorrow.
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Global upheaval and royal travels mark week of crisis
A week of violent weather and disasters spans the eastern coast with deaths from windstorms and a German explosion at Hibernia. European princes tour America as the Czarewitz travels to San Francisco, while Congress compiles record Senate reports despite illness and long hours.
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