Weeklong notes on national events and incidents
A digest of late 1900s politics and crime notes: the Isaac Stephenson Senate report and Lorimer case referred to the investigating committee. Taft travels to Beverly with family. a Bureau of Corporations report on U S Steel is released. Roosevelt attacked by George H Earle Jr. in Congress. a probe into International Harvester to be considered. perjury warnings in the Lorimer inquiry. Canadian reciprocity debate in the Senate. consulate staff discharged over Day portrait fraud. post office savings banks expand. a dangerous hold up on a fast mail train near Erie. various legal and criminal cases across multiple states. notable incidents include a staged airplane flight near Niagara Falls and the unveiling of Lorado Taft’s Black Hawk statue. broad civil and economic topics dominate the week.
Hawkeye State News Bumper Iowa Items From All Parts
A long list of Iowa incidents. David Loney injured by a steel cable. Van Horne fire threatens business district and destroys the electric light plant. Burlington Savings bank forecloses on the Creston Masonic temple for about 8000 dollars. Several drownings at Davenport and Chariton. A buggy crash injures Oxford farmer Michael Bevins. Mexican War veteran William R. Keep dies at 87. A Mayors court detainee or arrestee stories follow, plus storm injuries, insurance, and local civic notes. Multiple suspects and local events across Ames, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and beyond.
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David Loney
Ogden Coal Company
van Horne
Burlington Savings Bank
Masonic Temple
Creston
Washington
St. James’ Catholic
William R. Keep
Shelby County
Michael Bevins
Oxford
Davenport
George and
Frederick Wilson
William MacDonald
Roy
Harlan Powell
Chariton
Chicago, Hurlington É S
Quincy
Chicago, Great Western Bridge
Des Moines
Bert Tubbs
Tubbs
E. G. Jacobs
Vera Mammott
Clear Lake
Mason City
Geo. Johnson
Ames
Henry Wallace
National Conservation Congress
Kansas City
Taft
Roosevelt
William C. Smith
Atlantic Produce Company
Joseph W. Satterthwaite
Seattle
Wash
Mount Pleasant
Iowa City
North Liberty Luther League
Iowa State Luther League
Charles R. Foss
Augustana College
Frank Y. Morris
Poll County Board of Supervisors
E. Sommers
Cerro Gordo County Board
Plate Arenciation of Supervisors
Elmer Briggs
Rockford Creamery
New York
Hardin County Board of Supervisors
Iowa River
Iowa Falls
Lena Bridge Company
Harlan
Joseph Timmons
Churdan
Elihu Parks
Seymour
William Gregg
Amos
W. Va
West Virginia of and Gas Company
John W. Stone
Frank Kahler
Carl Kahler
Kahler
Walnut Street
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Charles Johson
Fairfield
Federation of German Young People
New Hampton
Matilda Emdia
C O. Sereousek
Cedar Rapids
George Verland
Sioux City
Burlington Tracks
Villisca
James Olsen
Albert Parker
Lakes
Lily Jones
Jack Roland
Keokuk
Istill
Town-Nebraska Association of Wholesale
Council Bluffs
Samuel Mahon
Ottumwa
Supreme Court
Judge Power
George W. Koontz
Towa State Music Teachers’ Association
James A. Donnell
Winterset
Masonic Order
U.rs. Hungerford
Carrol Seraid
Jefferson Free Lance
W. B. Lovejoy
Frank Fisher
Underwood
Tizzie Snyder
C.K. Thompson
Maine
AL OG. Beech
Atlantic
Walter Miller
Trapkinton
FOR BETTER ROADS Addresses Editors In Des Moines
Southern Iowa editors gather at Des Moines for the annual summer meeting. Editor Long of the Osceola Sentinel argues newspapers agitate for road improvement and cites the Blue Grass road fund raising as proof of newspaper influence. He notes a $1,000,000 daily loss from bad roads and urges continued public-driven road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Long
Osceola Sentinel
United States
Anderson
Indianola Herald
Egypt
Moses
Red Sea
Cleau
Blue Grass Road
Hairies Law Focuses On Dairies Licenses And Cleanup
Lawmakers press strict sanitation and license enforcement for dairies in Des Moines. Commissioner Barney warns July 4 deadline will test vendors and penalties include fines and license revocation for noncompliance. State purchases prune contracts and Woodmen Insurance rates edge toward modernization. liquor hearings resume September. parole board and new Iowa corporations updates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Treypp
B. Barney
Atute Dairy
Barney
Food Department
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Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
United States Senate
Lorimer
National Capital
Beverly
Mass
Charlie Taft
Delia Torrey
Millbury
Maj. A. W. Butt
Bureau of Corporations
United States Steel Corporation
Smith
Steel Corporation
Trust
George H. Earle, Jr
Philadelphia
Theodore Roosevelt
House “Sugar Trust
Mr. Roosevelt
American Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania
International Harvester Company
Interstate Commerce
National Banking Association
Lobeck
Nebraska
Senator Kenyon
Edward Hines
Lorimer Investigation Committee
Kenyon
Hines
Senate
Cummins
Bristow
William H. Michael
Mc Caleuua
Thomas Morrison
State Department
House Committee On
Post Office Department
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
Piteburg
Cleveland
New Orleans
San Francisco
Andrew Tomaso
McKees Rocks
Capitol
Washington Asylum Hospital
Philadelphia & Erie
Erie
H. Block
C. F Bemis
Rooney
Thepissa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Long Island
Chris Sinkas
Westinghouse Electric Company
MD Sapst
Pittsburg
Kearney
N. J
Lorado Taft
Black Hawk
Hagle
New York City
Supreme Court of the United States
Attorney General
American Tobacco Company
D. F. Dumas
Cass Lake
Minn
Puposky
Martin Behan
Simons
Arthur R. Tiel
Matteawan
N. Y
Willam H. Badeau
Newcastle
Baltimore & Ohio
Lincoln Leachey
Horseshoe Falls
Niagara
Warward
Yale
New London
Conn
Crimson
Bluecraft
Harvard
Paul de Lonspre
Hollywood
Cal
George Clinton Paine
Elmira
Montclair
Francis Warren
Wyoming
Clara le Baron Morgan
Gotham
Senator Warren
John Laughmar
Congress
Rister Park
South Bend
Ind
John W. Gates
America
Board of Regents
University of Michigan
Robert Campbell
Porturan
Mich
University
George Baker
Lord Kanvaird
Metropolian Tabernacle du London
Amzi Co Tuxen
Moody Church
Hicago
Serk Ting
Entity
Boone
Ee Ok Bkaeia
Hawkeye
State! News
Sebatier
Tiveris Bia
Stoll
Towa
WP. Mange
MP & Star
War Oetante
Witte
TS Sanes
Joe Long
State Parole Board
Board of Education
T. D. Foster
Morrell Packing Company
State Board of Education
Yowa
Carroll
Carrall
Mr. Foster
Hayward
LaVerne State Bank
Tla Verne
Standard Manufacturing Company
People's Savings Bank
Grundy Center
Cally
State Railroad Commission
Ginta'ly
Armes College
PehWal Bering
Yaee ‘Loe Eteger
Blaakly
Prunes
Altoona
Prunes Essary
War
Woodmen Insurance
Woodmen
Twe
Omers
Parole Board
Parate
New Iowa Corporatioss Farmers’ Savings
Duncombe Gavity Combe
Newton Wasblsspany
Newon
Caden Coal and
Hieden
Cari Gach
Nipe Aid Rothechilt
New Allaolir
Caps
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