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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

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Washington抯 Senate Eyes Taft Era Scandals and Reforms

Senate subcommittees will seek charges against management failures of the White Star line and the Titanic crew, with Ismay and other officials denounced. Taft orders suspension of action against the coffee trust in New York, while state and justice departments reassess charges amid a growing protest.

White Star Steamship Line J. Bruce Ismay United States Senate Senate Taft Department of Jusstice New York Coffee Trust Department of State Coffee Truat Wickersham Equity United States

Warren S. Stone Re-Elected Leader of Locomotive Engineers

Warren S. Stone of Cleveland was re elected grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at Harrisburg Pennsylvania for a six year term. Dr George Dock resigned as dean of Washington University Medical School in St Louis and will continue as professor of medicine.

Warren S. Stone Cleveland Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers The Harrisburg George Dock Washington University Medical School St. Louis

Taft Roosevelt clash heads to Ohio GOP convention

The Taft Roosevelt fight advances to the Ohio Republican convention on June 8 as Taft fights for six at large delegates despite 10 of 42 district delegates won in the state primary. National Manufacturers association sessions in New York probe plans for a new party with John Kirby Jr leading discussions. Elihu Root accepts temporary chairmanship of the Chicago Republican convention to begin June 18, a Taft choice.

John Kirby, Jr National Association of Manufacturers New York United States Taft Chicago National Manufacturers’ Association Elihu Root Northern Baptist Convention Des Moines Coliseum HH. S. Myers George T. Webb Philadelphia Abernethy W. W. Bustard Cleveland W. EB. Channers Young People's Department The American Baptist Publication Society Sneakers Roosevelt Harmone Longworth Cincinnati Harmon Nicholas Longworth Congress New Jersey Oyster Bay N. J Bia Ohio

Countess of Suffolk Injured in London Park Ride

The countess of Suffolk once Marguerite Leiter of Chicago suffered severe injuries in Charlton Park London when her horse bolted. The horse struck a gate and she was thrown, presumed dead twice after the crash. Professor Mullada and an assistant examined Vesugina crater following a lengthy exploration.

Louise Henge Neenah Wis Countess of Suffolk Marguerite Leiter Chicago Charlton Park London England Mullada Vesugina

Iowa News Roundup Reports Rivers Rail Fixes and Deaths

A sprawling Iowa digest notes the Missouri river trouble near Folsom Mills county with railroad repairs and large rock shipments for riprap. It records a wide array of items including a labor dispute at Mason City, a fatal train incident near Montour, dune of liquor sales in Fort Dodge, public works in Gilmore City, and plans for a new depot at Oelwein. Also covered are a Mount Pleasant Chautauqua schedule, drownings, farm labor demand answers, pension notices, and local civic happenings across towns like Des Moines, Sioux City, Ottumwa, Creston, and Ames.

Missouri River Folsom Mills County Burlington Railroad K. C Pacific Junction Congregational State Conference Charles City Nehemia Boynton D. D Clinton Avenue Brooklyn Congregational Counciil George Anston Mason City Anston St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago & Northwestern T. S. Roseland Lrving Montour Fort Dodge Maulet Good Roads Boosters Ft. Dodge Gilmore City Portland Cement Company Railroad Men’s Club Creston Gates Harp Orchestra Carpenter Harp Orchestra New Hampton Woodmen Lodge Bowman The State University State Homeopathic Association Des Moines Iowa W. R. Miller McGregor Tinwara Schulte Dubuque John Ries William Miner Chicago Great Western Railway Company Oelwein Clinton Chautauqua Association Mount Pleasant Park Marie Brace Cornell College Mount Vernon Cedar River Louisa H. Guffey Sioux City Citizens’ National Bank of Chicasaw County Anderson Coat Conpany Knoxville Flagler Plagsler Iowa Knights of Columbus G. Dunn M. J. Fitzpatrick H. McCoy Waterloo John T. Noonan George M. Junk P. H. Donlon Emmetsburg Grace Seibert Flora Follett Sarah A. Bogard Monteauma Sarah M. Whitmore North English William H. Alger Willisen Mary Safford Ames College P. G. Holden Curtis Dean Curtis Ames Marshalltown Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association of Iowa Ralph McMillan Perry Perrys Mercy Hospital McMillan Buffalo Center State Board of Education Odeon Theater Chicago I. W. Bess Gray Audubon

Roosevelt Wins 32 Votes in Ohio

Ohio results show Theodore Roosevelt leading in most district delegates with a large plurality over Taft, Harmon defeating Wilson for Democratic preference, and Taft aiming to snag six at large delegates at the June state convention. Roosevelt pickups in Ohio signal a continued contest heading into Baltimore.

Roosevelt Ohio Ohloan Baltimore Taft Harmon Wilson Clark Bryan Adams County

Million for Manitoba League promotes immigration

Manitoba aims to add population to its farms and towns through a new Million for Manitoba League. Local committees gather data to help laborers, tenants, homesteaders, and buyers of lands access information and opportunities. The plan highlights land availability, rail access, markets, and promising central cities like Winnipeg and Bran don, with free pamphlets from the league.

Manitoba League Manitoba Man Toba West Sattior Minnesota Winnipeg Brandon Portage la Prairie Yorkton Minnedosa Dauphin Morden Manitou Dominion Million For League Million League

Darrow Jury Is Complete In McNamara Case

Los Angeles May 23 John L Dingman transfer man of Mouroyia becomes twelfth juror in the Darrow bribery trial. He is accepted by both sides and sworn in. Judge Hutton grants a motion to select a thirteenth juror to ease emergencies.

Los Angels Cal Clarence Darrow McNamara Hutton Cotngel Darrow Los Angeles John L Dingman Clareaon Darrow Ding Man Earl Rogers

Doctor Advised Resinol for Eczema A Stubborn Case

Mrs V A Collins of McSherrystown Pennsylvania shares a tale of stubborn eczema improved by Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap after medical guidance. She praises Resinol Soap for home use, especially with children, and cites another account from Mrs W A Lucas of Montclair South Carolina noting scalp eczema relief in a two week course. Resinol Ointment halts itching and heals eczema, rashes, and other skin conditions. Resinol Soap is medicated like the ointment and can be used alone or with it. Samples available from National Resinol Co. Department A, Baltimore.

V. A. Collins McSherrystown W. A. Lucas Montclara

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