Retirements and Political Appointments in Iowa
The Times notes Colpert likely to retire from boxing. Vocational shifts follow heavy rains and warm spell boosting vegetable yields in Iowa. W. O. Payne of the Nevada Representative named delegate to Philadelphia’s national convention. Muscatine Journal comments on youth overtaking gray hair at the Republican state convention. Mrs. Ella Hamilton Durley named state press chairman of the Mothers' Congress by the Des Moines News. district and county committees to organize the state press effort.
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W. 0. Payne
Nevada
Philadelphia
the Times
Payne
The
Muscatine Journal
Iowa
Ella Hamilton Durley
Des Moines News
Mothers’ Congress
Des Moines Press Club
State
Populists in Sioux Falls Consider Nomination Tactics
The Des Moines Leader notes populist leaders attempted to influence a vice presidential nomination at Sioux Falls. Jerry Simpson cited a telegram from Mr Towne saying he did not believe a nomination wise, later revealed to say he would accept. Simpson claimed Towne would not accept.
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Des Moines
Sioux Falls
Jerry Simpson
Towne
Simpson
Webster City and Iowa topics in a 1900 look
The writer praises Webster City as a top central Iowa town and notes political chatter about Bryan and Senator Clark. It covers a census start on June 1 1900 and Ames post office receipts of 8287.28 dollars, ranking Ames second class with Cedar Rapids Marshalltown and Boone as peers.
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Webster City
Iowa
Hamilet
United States
Ames
Carroll
Denison
Missouri Valley
Mississippi
Missouri
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Boone
National Congress of Mothers Opens in Des Moines
The National Congress of Mothers convenes in Des Moines at 8 p m on Monday May 21 in the large auditorium. Mrs. Theodore W Birney presides with Rev J Everist Cathell giving opening prayer. Delegates from Iowa and other states attend a program of talks, discussions, and reports through May 26 featuring education, child study, and women’s training led by state and national leaders.
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National Congress of Mothers
Des Moines
Iowa
Theodore W. Birney
J. Everist Cathell
D. D
Iowa State Band
Jackson
Congress
Iowa State Federation
Club Women of
Isaac Lea Hillis
Mothers of
East
D. O. Mears
Albany
N. Y
West
Clarence E. Allen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Herriet A. Marsh
Michigan Congress of Mothers
Robert Cotton
Falkland
N. C
Oscar Chrisman
A. M
Kansas State Normal School
Capitol
B. M. Stoutenborough
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Seamus Connors
Detroit
Michigan
Henry Sabin
Owa
Myles Standish
New York
Caroline T. Haven
International Kindergarten Association
Mary Louisa Butler
Chicago
Chas. BK. Erskine
Racine
Wis
Marie Hofer
Frederic Schoff
Philadelphia
A. ©. Randall
Coldwater
Mich
Florence Kelly
Consumers League
Mary
Garrent
Penn School For
Committee On Resolutions
Congress of
Evanston, Ill
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Story County
Colpert
Lowa
Williams
Wasp
Bryan
Clark
Montana
Election Committee
Senate
Sprigg
United States Senate
Mary Roberts Smith
Leland Stanford University
Francis Parker
Mitted
Iowa Agricultural College
Geo
Fquaker
Wwall Paper
Judisch Bros
Parley Sheldon
J.sheldon
Cash
H. Schletter
Ass't Cash
Story County Bank
Western National Bank
Knautie
Kachod & Kuhne
First National Bank
Chi
Des Moines Savings Bank
Surance
California
Sowers & Co
Joe Cohn
Monarch
Cluett
North Side Street
Armes
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