Decorah Republican Directory Notes Local Businesses and Professionals
A local business and professional directory lists doctors dentists attorneys and services in Decorah Iowa. Entries include Albert E Conrad M D Harriette B Amy M D A Woodward M D H Barthell attorney E Corrina and Luther Publishing House plus Otto Dahlfelm sugar bowl ice cream and retail outfits at 406 Main Street with standard phone numbers and hours.
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Iowa
Standard
BEN Bear, Steamship Agency
Main Street
Decorah
Editorial Miscellany Reflects On War News And Public Mood
A broad, wry column mix of poems, jokes, political observations, and social commentary. It surveys war coverage, governance debates, economic notes, and public opinion, with quips about preparedness, diplomacy, and culture. It includes references to Wilson, Roosevelt, Bryan, and foreign policy debates.
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Democratic Party
Wm. J. Bryan
Rural mail economy drawing fire from Iowa to Indiana
A rural route cut proposal sparks opposition as Postmaster General Burleson aims to save money by reducing service. The piece argues that true economy must preserve efficiency and notes contrasting state reactions while touching on liquor shipment issues and a coming shift after January 1.
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National Democratic Administration
Gan
Corporation
Ellsworth
Jewell
Radcliffe
Story City
Burleson
Solid
South
Lowa
Iowa
Post Office Department
New York
New Jersey
Indiana
Webster City
Freeman Tribune
Hamilton County
Winneshiekounty
Senator Underwood and the Senate gag rule debate
A political op-ed argues that Senator Oscar Underwood favors a gag rule for the Senate to curb free speech. It notes Alabama's low vote total in 1914 compared to its population and compares voting patterns with Iowa, alleging Alabama’s electorate faces barriers and that the Senate remains a minority body dominated by Southern Democrats.
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Oscar Underwood
Alabama
Senate
Underwood
Congressional
Wodrow Wilson
Capitol
Towa
Undleweed
Lange
Iowa cadets could train 100 officers yearly under new plan
Lieut. R. T. Phinney says Iowa would annually produce about one hundred reserve officers if a federal plan to fund military training at land grant colleges passes. Currently 15–20 cadets could qualify as second lieutenants and 200 more as noncommissioned or volunteer ranks.
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R. T. Phinney
University of Iowa
University
Cummins Supporters Rally as Minnesota Organizes
Letters to Crimmins headquarters in Des Moines describe favorable conditions in other states for Cummins. A Montana note regrets sending a Cummins worker there. A Minnesota Cummins association forms aiming to mobilize GOP voters. Charles A. Rawson returns from Minneapolis with L. C. Kurta and Howard J. Clark.
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Crimmins
Des Moines
Montana
Cummins
A. B. Cummins
Minnesota
Cummins Association
Jews Cummins Association
Charles A. Rawson
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Rawson
L. C. Kurta
Howard J. Clark
Indiana Republicans Rally Across State in Record Turnouts
The Indiana Republican state committee conducts meetings in Rushville Noblesville West Baden Indianapolis Eau Claire Chicago Terre Haute and other towns drawing ten to twenty thousand attendees. Dollar banquets also draw crowded, high spirited crowds, unmatched since 1888 when Harrison led the ticket.
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Indiana
Republican State Committee
Rushville
Noblesville
West Baden
Indianapolis
Eauat
Chicago
Terre Haute
Benjamin Harrison
Dubuque
Explosion wrecks express car near Marion
A Milwaukee line express car towed a partially loaded war supplies train exploded and burned at high speed near Marion. A clockwork bomb remnants found in the wreckage. Express Messenger C. H. Bronson and assistant F. W. Howe of Chicago were badly burned and hospitalized. Two safes survived with 30 000 dollars in currency intact. Investigators propose plot or robbery theories.
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Milwaukee
Marion
C. H. Bronson
F. W. Howe
Chicago
C. H. Westcott
Howe
Bronson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Railroad and Express Company
No Cause for Worry Over Presidential Primary Law
Iowa coverage dismisses claims of a defect in the presidential primary law. Editor Justin Barry argues the presidential and general primaries are separate measures with different scopes. He notes an early spring combination was defeated and delegates chosen previously should not govern presidential conventions.
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Iowa
Justin Barry
The
Cherokee Times
Sioux City Tribune
Cummins Seen as GOP Front Runner by World Survey
The New York World canvassed Republican national committeemen on the presidential nomination. Julin Hughes of the Supreme Court and Senator A. R. Cummins of Town top the responders. Elihu Root is named by three chairs, but Cummins shows the strongest overall support.
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Bennett
Congress
New York
Houston “Post
New Jersey
Maryland
Massachusetts
New York World
Republican National
Funk to Succeed Garst as Industrial Commissioner
Ex Senator A B Punk expected to replace Warren Garst as industrial commissioner. Garst resigns to focus on personal business as Funk moves from Spirit Lake to Des Moines to take up the post.
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A. B. Punk
Warren Garst
Garst
Funk
Spirit Lake
Des Moines
New Supreme Court Justice Named Chief for Year
The court will announce Justice Evans as chief justice for the year Hild. EB Deemer acts as chief justice this year under the established rule. The change follows a long standing practice. The remark about speaking seems out of place.
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Supreme Court
Evans
Hild
H. EB. Deemer
Lew
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B. Bailey & Son, Inc
West Water Street
Canada
Mexico
Winneshiek
Tandard Telephone No
Sookup
J. D. Hexom, M. D
Citizens Bank
Albert E. Conrad
J. Daly
S. Larsen Clothing Store
Hoeg, M. D
Citizens Savings Bank
P. M. D. Jewell
Rzcinski
PDS
Urban & Urban
Osteopathic Physicians
Harriette B. Amy
Doserah Ave
Curtin’s
Eee
Janal
H. Barthell
Attorney At Law and Justice of the Peace
National Bank
E. W. Corrina
Attorney At Law
Bromley's
W. ™. Strand
E. P. Johnson Building
Sugar Bowl Ich Cream Factory
Otto Dahlfelm
Phone 400
Lutheran Publishing Housef
Itrpo Publishers
Lutheran Publishing
Cuse
Orah
Mott & Co
General Merchants
Washington Sts
K. Havaeen
General Merchant
Bis
West Water St
Phoebe Lincoln
Elty
River St
Leigh Hunt
Europe
Italy
White House
Toledo Blade
United States
Kentucky
Villa
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Casper Schenck
Eugene V. Debs
Theodore Roosevelt
T. R
Justice Hughes
Nebraska
Mayor Thompson
Pennsylvania
George Winans
Merchants’ Hotel
Irving, Cobb
Kaiser
Bavaria
Saxony
Wurtemburg
Baden
von Hindenburg
Wilson
Grover Cleveland
America
Illnois
Faderland
Germany
United States Supreme Court
Hughes
Supreme Court of Nebraska
University of Minnesota
Mary Pickford
Woodrow Wilson
Sherman
Lansing
Edison
Wall Street
Gibraltar
Robert J. Clark
Connelly
Spurzoom
Schenck
Christian
McCrillis
Mabawa
Tf Alwhaaia
Freezyous
New Supreme Justice
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