Senate probes lobby as tariff debate stalls
Washington June 2 The senate opened a wide inquiry into the private business interests of its members amid the tariff and currency fight. President Wilson warned of a powerful lobby, and the inquiry will require each senator to testify under oath whether he influenced others or held interests affected by tariff currency or related legislation. Subcommittee members Overman Reed Walsh Cummins and Nelson will summon all senators alphabetically, four at a time.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
West Virginia
United States Senate
Benade Judiciary Committee
Overman
Subcommittee
Reed
Walsh
Cummina
Nelson
Roosevelt wins libel suit for nominal damages
In Marquette on June 2 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt won a libel suit against Ishpeming Iron Ore editor George A Newett who retracted the charge of drunkenness. The jury awarded 6 cents and no costs after Roosevelt asked for nominal damages. Roosevelt said the case protected his reputation so slanders could not be repeated.
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Marquette
Mich
Theodore Roosevelt
George A. Newett
Ishpeming
Newett
Michigan
Colonel Roosevelt
Spring rush to Seward Peninsula gold field begins
Seattle June 2 The annual spring rush to the Seward Peninsula gold field began as the steamship Senator, first regular liner to Nome for the season, left Seattle with 880 passengers and mining machinery provisions and supplies. The Senator will be followed by four more steamships today and the Victoria will carry 668 passengers.
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Seattle
Wash
Seward Peninsula
Senator
Ber‘ing Sea
Nome
Alaska
Mner
Victoria
Mission Tax of Twenty Cents a Week
Washington June 2 Resolutions at Seventh Day Adventist conference at Takoma Park Md propose raising 20 cents a week from each member to support missions and liquidate church debts and to change evangelical work and financial system of denomination.
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Washington
Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Takoma Fark
June Star Planets Glow While Foley’s Honey and Tar Sells
In June the five morning planets Mars Venus Saturn and Jupiter are highlighted as morning stars. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as the universal remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. The ad promises prevention of bronchitis or pneumonia when taken, noting the genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all druggists.
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Mars
Venna
Saturn
Jupiter
Foley
Embossed Stationery Sale Promises Great Value
The News-Telegraph advertises embossed stationery and correspondence cards with gold initials. Boxes and stationery with envelopes are priced at 60 cents. The seller touts the goods as the nicest seen and cheap at the price.
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News-Telegraph
Notice to Farmers and Local Services in Atlantic Iowa
Notice to farmers seeks calls for lost hogs horses or cows to Fred Geiger with hauling. Atlantic ads promote farm loans and vans at varied rates, building materials by Kimballton Co, and local professional services including doctors dentists chiropractors and a monument works. Also highlights News-Telegraph printing services and J H Mayne civil engineering and land surveying with a branch in Atlantic led by George Lemmon.
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J. H. Mayne
Merriam Block
Connell Bluffs
Iowa
Atlantic
George BR. Lemmon
Rock Island Time Table No 18 Flyer and Local Stops
Rock Island timetable listing eastbound and local trains with times, and entries for nearby lines GRISWOLD BRANCH AUDUBON BRANCH with Sunday leaves. Includes notices for local professionals and businesses such as osteopaths, attorneys, abstracters, undertakers, and a tobacco shop.
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Griswold
A N and S Time Table Northbound and Southbound
Northbound departures from Kimballton at 9 46 a m and 8 20 p m with arrivals at West Atlantic and East Atlantic and connections to Elm Horn and Ar Kimballton. Southbound departures from Kimballton at 10 20 a m and 4 30 p m with arrivals at West Atlantic and East Atlantic. Timings shown with intermediate stops and reflecting historical timetable notation.
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West Atlantic
A. m. Ar
Kimballton
Heave
Horn Voee
East Atlantic
Atlantic
Kimbellton
Mur Horn
A. m
Mie
Horn
Weat Atlantic
Neo
P.m. AY
Villleea
Cceecreeseree Asg DB
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Fred Gehiger
Red
Call and Seeus
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Savery
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Second and
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Kimballton Coast, CO
City Business ‘Directory
CG. L. Campbell
Gilleaple Bldg
DR. C
Clark Homeopathic
R. A. Ganble Fulton Black
U.S. Mullins
Chas. D. Finley
DRS. Miller & Allender
Gillespie
E. T. Hope
Chestnut St
Black
H. K. Williams
Fulton Building
6Th and Chestnut
G. L. Chamberlin
W. C. Heers
Cheatnew Fulton Building
St. Phone Black
Wilken Monument Works
Atlantic, Iowa
Adv
Rock Island
Audubon Brance
Herve
A. Meee
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Lena M. Wood
Green
I B. Swan
Villa
Chas
A. Grubh
4Th and
Chestnut
D. C. Herbert
East Fifth Street
Ee Dewitt M. Mannin
With & A. Giffen Furniture
Bugs and Undertaking
M. H. Butler
Winne Furniture and Undertaking
J. L. Winne
L. Stagner
J. Burner Wholesale and
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Baslang
Cass
Telegraph
Walter J. Pellett
National Bank
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