Progressive reshapes talks on party reorganization in Washington
New congressmen arrive as William Hinebaugh of Illinois pushes Progressive strategy. Victor Murdock is nominated for Speaker, with Cummins and Woods backing reorganization efforts. Ex leaders like Cannon criticize coalitions while ex senators drift into the chamber. A proposed Bristow bill seeks a seven member industrial commission to regulate large corporations.
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Cate
Illinois
William Hinebaugh
Fuller
Congress
Hinebaugh
Victor Murdock
Kansas
House
Murdock
Underwood
Democratic Organization
Capitol Hill
Progressive Party
Cummins
Iowa
Middle West
National Capital
Republican Party
Frank P. Woods
Republican Congressional Committee
Senator Cummins
Ilinois
Cannon
Stabel
Washington
Shelby M. Cullom
LaFollette
White House
Senor
Wisconsin
Joe Davies
McAdoo
Bristow
Industrial Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Good Roads Discussed At Silver Township Meetings
Sam Campbell returns from Deer Creek Illinois noting rough roads and urging action. The Luther an Ladies Aid meets March 28 at August Johnsons. Young Peoples League in the evening. Mr John son lives northwest of Mt Olive. Ella Porter returns from Cherokee to care for Burl Porter’s home. Easter services at Mt Olive were well attended. Foreign missions offering totals ten dollars. Men’s Club to discuss Good Roads on April 1 at Good Hoop church with two speakers. Rev Nordstrom attends Good Friday services. Hannah Juber returns to Des Moines for school duties.
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Sam Campbell
Deer Creek
Illinois
Ladies Aid Society
The
Lutheran Church
Mt. Olive
Ella Porter
Cherokee
Burl Porter
Silver
Mt. Olive Church
Good Hoop Church
Afton Township
Grand Meadow Township
Nordstrom
Hannah Juber
Des Moines
Phosphorescent Sea Shimmer Noted Along New Jersey Coast
A rare tropical like sea glow lit the New Jersey coast one night with a halo over the water and a glow on the shore. The breakers flashed in dull fire as they rolled in and a peculiar odor filled the air offshore.
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Tropics
New Jersey
Use of We Believe That Poets During Society
A brief note discusses poets as instruments of civilization. It suggests poetry reflects and shapes social values and communicates moral and cultural ideas across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Aurelia Iowa Water Works and Gas Plant Bonding Act
The Iowa General Assembly enacts to cure and legalize the acts of Aurelia town in Cherokee County regarding water works gas plant and related indebtedness. It authorizes bonds to pay outstanding warrants and guarantees validity as if lawful at the time. The measure covers issuance of bonds and payment of floating indebtedness.
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Aurelia
Cherokee
Iowa
Ite General Fund
Towa
General Assembly
State of
Aurelia Town Authorized to Issue Bonds for Utilities
The act allows the incorporated town of Aurelia and its town council to issue bonds for water works and gas plant projects and to pay interest as provided by Iowa law. It states the act takes effect after publication in the Des Moines Register and Leader and the Aurelia Sentinel, with no state expense. Pending litigation not affected. Approved March 17, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
Register and Leader
Des Moines
Aurelia Sentinel
Ordinance Regulating Dogs Running at Large in Aurelia Iowa
Aurelia Iowa passes an animal control ordinance restricting dogs from running at large. The mayor may license dogs after owner application and fee, with deadlines, collars, and penalties including possible euthanization if unredeemed. The measure sets license terms, enforcement by the town marshal, and repeals conflicting ordinances, effective after publication on March 11 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
German Explorer Describes Musgum Sleep Comfort Device
A German explorer notes the Musgum people near Lake Chad use stone coffin like beds with a fire burning all night to keep sleepers warm. The report highlights an unusual luxury in harsh cold nights.
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Kamerun
Lake Chad
Illinois Central East Train Schedules Fragment
Train schedule fragment lists passenger numbers 104 132 131 105 and freight No. 191 with bound west and times 8:25 am 2:58 pm and 5:00 pm. Contains partial timetable data and train identifiers without complete context.
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R. W. Morrill
Deere
Emerson
Osborne
Avery
H. A. Mahn
W. D. Dice
Wv H. Bischel
O. B
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Michigan
Fourteenth Streets
Aurelia Lumber CO
W. B. Wayt & Son
Burleson
Postoffice Department
Wilson
Elliott Woods
Capitol
Mr. Wilson
United States
Silver Township
A. Fraser
L. P. Nelson
Jack
Illinois Central
Winfred Moulton
Farmers National Bank
J. K. Rive
G. F. Puffett
Johnson Brothers
A. G. Connell
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association of
Cherokee County
Little Sioux River
Buena Vista
F. H. Crepps
J.C. Lockin
J. C. Lockin
H. Crepps
Fred J. Kohlhagen
A. H. Waddell
W. R. Chandler
Waterloo Steam
City Livery Stable
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