Reforms in State Farms and Tax Assessments Highlight Iowa News
Des Moines reports reforms by John Downie and Cownie improving farm management at state institutions. The state board of review will standardize real estate assessments with new county data, while the United Presbyterian Assembly tightens its creed against secret societies. Also noted are court contempt resolutions, Kasson commissions, and preparations for a 1900 Woman Suffrage convention delegation.
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Des Moines
John Downie
Board of Control
Downie
Cownie
Auditor of State
State Board of Review
County Recorder’s Office
State Board
United Presbyterian General Assembly of the
United States
Masonic Order
Odd Fellows
Christ
Grand Army of the Republic
Thomson
J. H. Scales
Ackley
John Jamison
Oelwein
Supreme Court
Seales
John A. Kasson
Iowa
Sergt. Charles Floyd
Sioux City
Kasson
State Historical Department
McKinley
Joint High Commission
Great Britain
Dominion of Canada
Senate
W. D. Evans
Hampton
F. H. Helsell
Sioux Rapids
Louis Block
Davenport
Finley Burke
Council Bluffs
E. C. Ebersole
Toledo
State University
Cherokee
F. A. Remington
Famous Foreigners in Brief Notables and Affairs
Joseph Chamberlain adds amateur photography to his hobbies in London. Herbert Jenner-Fust, Cambridge cricket captain, is 95 and sole survivor of the Cambridge Oxford interuniversity match of 1827. Salaries of imperial officials are listed led by Curzon and Minto at £15,000 and £10,000. Ex-president Ezeta of Salvador negotiates a loan in California and plans to sell his jewelry as repayment, while his Guatemalan daughter-in-law refuses aid. Adolph von Breuning regains favor with the Kaiser after a marriage controversy.
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Herbert Jenner-Fust
Gloucestershire
Cambridge
Oxford
Lord Curzon
India
Lord Minto
Canada
Lord Hopetoun
Australia
J. West Ridgeway
Ceylon
Carlos Ezeta
Salvador
California
Mme. Ezeta
San Francisco
Senor Ezeta
Adolph von Breuning
Washington
Gordon McKay
Boston
Blacksmith Recovers from Rheumatism via Dodd's Kidney Pills
Goodland Kansas June 3 N E Albertson a leading blacksmith suffered chronic Rheumatism keeping him from sleep and work. A friend recommended Dodd's Kidney Pills and he recovered quickly becoming symptom free. The ad claims cures for Bright's Disease Diabetes Dropsy Rheumatism and heart trouble even after doctors gave up.
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Goodland
Kan
N. E. Albertson
Dodd
Bright
Western Canada offers ideal life for farmers and sport
The article extols Western Canada as ideal for farming life with abundant game. It describes duck shoals, prairie birds, wapiti deer, moose in marshes, and wild shorelines, noting affordable local produce and a simple frontier atmosphere. Settlement details are provided by Canadian Government agents.
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Canada
OLD Reader
Comparative social and demographic figures from Britain and colonies
The data show Britain with 700 periodicals and colonies like Scotland, Ireland totaling 500. Calcutta, Bombay and Madras house over 2 million. England convicts rarely get year plus imprisonment. Widower rates differ, cheese and rice comparisons to bread, Crimean hospital admissions reach 144,400, 46,000 above forces.
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London
Scotland
Ireland
Calcutta
Bombay
Madras
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Minneapolis
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Julia C. Hallam
Julia Pappe
Mary J. Coggeshall
Maud Callanan
Clara M. Ritchie
Nellie Nelson
Emma Barnett
Independence
Emily Phillips
Ottumwa
Virginia Dewey
Chariton
E. R. Glass
Mason City
Emma C. Ladd
Sheldon
Adelaide Bradley
Rock Rapids
Mary H. Douglas
Postville
Mary Swett
Curley
Fletcher Howard
Anna Ankeny
Wennerstrom
National Convention of Labor Bureau
St. Louis
Louisiana
Michigan
Towa
Missouri
New York
Massachusetts
New Law Committee
Joseph Chamberlain
SPORT
Western Canada
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Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chautauqua Lake
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Chicago
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