Minister Seeks Protests Over Wilson Taft Brewers Meeting
Des Moines clergy receive letters urging action against Secretary Wilson presiding at a Brewers Association convention. The package includes an Iowa Homestead editorial on Taft and reciprocity, protest resolutions, a personal appeal note from Rev. Magill, and forms for congregants to sign.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Taft
James Wilson
Brewers’ Association
George P. Magill
Central Presbyterian Church
Ministry of
Wilson
Iowa Homestead of
Congress
Des Moines Ministerial Association
Magill
Excelsior Mine Strike Looms Near Oskaloosa
Des Moines reports union miners at the Excelsior mine near Oskaloosa will walk out tomorrow morning. William H. Rodgers of the United Mine Workers of Iowa says the state executive board will meet later this week to decide the statewide action.
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Des Moines
Excelsior
Oskaloosa
William H. Rodgers
United Mine Workers of Iowa
Rodgers
Denies Reports of Mergers and Will Contest
In Des Moines officials deny any ownership changes for the Iowa Central railroad and the Minneapoli and St Louis line will not merge with the Canadian Northern if reciprocity with Canada advances. Edwin Hawley of New York holds major stock, and a regent interview has driven the notion. Traer sees William and Christopher Cavanaugh contesting their late father Charles Cavanaughs will claiming he was unsound minded when he signed away 20000 to relatives. Iowa City club denounces parcels post bills as harmful to local business.
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Des Moines
Iowa Central Railroad
Minneapoli & St. Louis Railway
Canadian Northern
Canada
Aise
W. J. Bird
Edwin Hawley
New York
Cavanaugh
Traer
William
Christopher Cavanaugh
Charles Cavanaugh
Accidental Shooting Claims Playmate in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge on September 20 reports Lee Dunn nephew of D M Kelleher was accidentally shot by a playmate who believed the gun unloaded. Dunn died from the wound. The incident is ruled accidental.
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Fort Dodge
Lee Dunn
D. M. Kelleher
Long-serving Webster City councilman dies
Webster City, Sept. 20. J. D. Riste, who served twenty seven consecutive years on the Webster City council, died of heart trouble. It is believed he held the longest city council service record in the state. Fremont, la. Man a death by own action. Ottumwa, Sept M. B. Lee, aged 3 years, a retired business man of Fremont near here, committed suicide by hanging himself. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Webster City
J. D. Riste
Fremont
Ottumwa
Sept
M. B. Lee
Here
Des Moines Looks Likely For 1912 Tax Convention
Des Moines may host the 1912 National Tax association convention in August after Joe F. Wall invited the group. Chicago and Detroit are also candidates, with Des Moines cited for its central location and Iowa tax law efforts. Four Iowa tax commission members attended.
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Des Moines
National Tax Association
Joe F. Wall
Revenue Department
State Auditor
Richmond
Tax Association
Wall
Chicago
Detroit
Iowa
Tax Commission
Iowa Tax Commission
A. C. Ripley
Garner
B. B. Stonebraker
Rockwell City
J. H. McConologue
Mason City
Charles N. Voss
Davenport
Remedy Advice and Odd Alaska Comment
For bowel complaints in children always give Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil. It is certain to effect a cure when reduced with water and sweetened. No physician can prescribe a better remedy. For sale by all dealers. As soon as a married woman saves sixty dollars she feels oppressed by the thought of building a fortune for a second wife. Alas seems to be the proper motto for Alaska.
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Chamberlain
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