Drought Tevers Crop Outlook Across Regions
The weekly weather bureau crop report notes extreme heat and scarce rain across the Missouri and Mississippi Valleys, upper Michigan, and the central Rocky Mountain region. It cites widespread damage to corn, especially in Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma, with some areas in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and northern Missouri showing partial recovery with rain. Winter wheat harvest finishes except northern Atlantic coast. spring wheat ripening early with poorer prospects in many areas.
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The
Weather Bureau
Missouri and
Mississipp v
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Rocky Mountain Region
West Gulf States
Missouri Valley
Middle
Rocky Mountain
Missouri
Missoni
Mississippi
Atlantic
South Atlantic
Pacific
Washington
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Tkansas
Arkansas
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
North Pacific Coast
Tufu
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Oraba
Hector
Towa
Bay Anid Grais
South Dakota
Minnesota
Orm
Cebu
Bates
Walesate
Lawyers Meeting Declares Salaries Rise for Judges
About 100 members of the State Bar Association met in Connell Bluffs for the seventh annual gathering led by President J J McCarthy. They backed increasing Supreme Court and district judge salaries to 6000 and 4000 respectively, rejected a plan for verdicts under twelve jurors, and approved judge supervision over Iowa reports. Delegates to the American Bar Association were named.
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State Bar Association
J. J. McCarthy
Dubuque
Connell Bluffs
Finley Burke
Pottawattamie County Bar Association
L. M. Kean
Stony City
Charles A. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Rinne
Des Moines
J.C. Mabry
Assocate Justice
Supreme Court
Emil McLain
Iowa City
H. E. Deemer
Red Oak
Scott M. Ladd
Charles W. Malan
Waterloo
Kinne
State Board of Control
Mendelson
Indianola
Trimble
Keokuk
Quarton
Algona
Kemley
Anamoasa
McCarthy
Grand Hotel
J. H. McConlogue
Mason City
Ht. M. Vaines
Grinnell
Sam S$. Wright
Tipton
Geo
Henry
Smith McPherson
Dabuggno
American Bar Association
A. E. Swisher
J. LH. McConlogue
W.L. Eaton
Osage
Committee On Law Reform
Seventeenth Annual Iowa Rowing Regatta At Council Bluffs
Ottumwa led the Iowa Amateur Rowing Association regatta with triumphs in four parades and doubles events, setting a new state record in the fours while Dubuque and Sioux City also earned multiple victories. Ottumwa was later disqualified in the final doubles heat, and the seniors’ event culminated with Dubuque taking the four oared title and Sioux City claiming the singles.
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Council Blais
Ottumwa
Iowa Amateur Rowing Association
Vents
Sioux City
Waterloo
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
Gse Olumira
Rave
Trubuque
B. Meyer
Saux City
Wednes- Dubuque
C. ©. Hiles
Stuady
Wits Urduerradl
Caty
Fapstellar
Dubugue
Ofte
Wok Dok
Sans City
Chita Rae
Suen City
Tee Toy Distangue
Ghd
Oltumwa
Apps
Tie Starch
Caluditon Lali Naire
United States military costs exceed all others in world
A historical comparison shows the U S Army costs per soldier at about 104 per year, far higher than Germany 201 Russia 1190 and others. The analysis notes Austria Prance Italy and Russia with varied establishment sizes and costs, highlighting America’s vast expenditure and the relative efficiency of rival forces. It also mentions Postmaster General Smith’s order affecting second class mail rates and broader postal reforms.
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United States
Col Simpson
Germany
Russia
TYAS
Austria
Prance
Italy
Smith
Westatthe
Penny Post- Abc
How a Coach Was Saved by a Phantom Hand
A wreck on the Walash system near Uses station six miles from Logansport saw a culvert washout trigger a train crash. Vandvetor Brownlee, conductor of the wrecked train, recounts a forewarning from a phantom hand that led him to start at the rear instead of collecting tickets, saving his life as others died or were injured.
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Logansport
Ote
Witteenm
Tedney
Vandvetor Brownlee
Clare
Warnine
Brownlee
Corn as lifeblood in drought stricken American plains
An in depth discussion explains how corn sustains both people and livestock across the Mississippi to Missouri regions amid three weeks of drought. It argues corn rivals wheat for world bread supply, details state production, and highlights the corn belt's uneven yields and regional dependence on corn.
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Ety
Mississippi
Missouri
South
Northwest
United Stes Wight Tail
Sons of the Earth
Maine
Tao
Towa
Penwi
Shiemy
Thesia Foe Dsu
Child Melts a Hard Man with Small Kindness
In a Denver Times vignette a well fed man dismisses a hungry tramp yet is softened by a child peddling papers. The girl buys a paper, balks at money, and the man’s heart warms. He sees his own needy children and ends with a quiet sense of gratitude as he walks away.
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Witteith
Denver Times
War and the Railroads A sobering statistic brief
An 1890 Inter state Commerce Commission report notes railways killed 4574 trespassers and 180 workers from Sept 1888 to Sept 1889, with 3 849 injured and 180 deaths from non‑accident trespass across sixty million miles traveled. The data shows most casualties among trespassers, amid broader standard figures that minimize risk.
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Fiza
Interstate Commerce Comission
Congress
Wes
United States
New
Harper's Weekly
Philadelphia Shriner Philip C. Shaffer Reelected Potentate
Philip C. Shaffer, native of Philadelphia and longtime Shrine leader, is noted for his service in the Mystic Shriners. He joined the order over seventeen years ago and has served as Oriental Guide and temple potentate. He is prominent in Philadelphia’s furniture trade and was recently elected deputy imperial potentate.
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John G. A. Leishman
United States
Turkey
Switzerland
Constantinople
Tie
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
T G v. Deishmax
Allegheny
Schoenberger Steel Company
Carnegie Company
Nat
Elijal Dowie
Zion
Eastman
New York
Rastman
Easyemin
Woly Rollers
Regig 13
Anied
Alfred JB. Kittredge
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Kyle
Cheshire County
New Hampshire
Sioux Bally
Minnehama County
Mystic Shriners
Philip GC. Shaffer
Mystic Shrine
Philadelphia
Shriners
Shaffur
Fiat
Shaffer
Benjamin F Keith Built West Owns Major Theaters
Benjamin F Keith, renowned theater manager, plans a grand new venue at State and Madison streets in Chicago. He began in Boston nine years ago improving vaudeville and now operates theatres in Providence, New York, Philadelphia, and Boston, becoming a leading figure in the American stage industry.
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Benjamin F. Keith
State and Maiison Streets
Chicago
Boston
Bert Heifren
Keith
Vauderville
Providence
New York
Philadelphia
New Englind
Massachusetts
Exiled Madagascar Queen Ranavalona to Visit Paris
A cable dispatch reports Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar, exiled by the French four years ago, will be taken to Algeria and granted a wish to visit Paris. She has lived in a villa in Algeria with an annual pension and staff, enjoyed paper kites at the Ishind palace, and maintains tastes for tobacco, jewelry, and gowns by Worth. The article notes her capture from Madagascar and the fate of others during the exile.
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Ranavalona
Madagascar
Algeris
Paris
Algeria
Sovernment
Ishind Palace
Set
Sail
Janavatola
Sourbou Usland
Alger
Ranavalons
Odd Names for Edibles Clue in Ailing Diet Riddle
A garbled snippet hints at a puzzling list of edible items with distorted spelling. It mentions Master pits and diverse culinary terms, then shifts to a weathered query about a diet and a proposed new list.
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Middle West
A. Be Kittredge
Myron T. Terrick
George W W. L. Meyer
Society For Savings
Oberlin
Delaware
Myon
Cleveland
N. O
Mc Wemdrew Colles
Lebanon
Dieroey
Foimnercey
Pinpooy
Alesander Auderick
Sandoval
Escivdait Puapers
Ventura
St. Louis
Lawyers’ ‘Meeting
State Bar Association AT
State Rowing Association
Ging A
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Alivindy Biotec
UAS
LON
Seng Tal
Teavine Et
Balgnes
Ayer
New Ordos
Harrison
Davenava
Funy Warhington
Lilia
Feronil
Ar Aol
Eaavin
Miss
Ashiad
Yeavneg
United
Steve Pewee
Beth
Sterne Cdubbayat Andiris
le Thes
SSO
Farnsers
Wits
Glnaslospitnk
London Homperance
Ken Loeb
Ehart Jaye
Bota
Pete
Philip C. Shaffer
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