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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1908

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Question of wealth in hill ambassador debate

In the House, Mr Longworth of Ohio argues the diplomatic appropriation bill would keep needed legation buildings and criticizes reports that Germany’s emperor disliked Hull. He notes Dr Hill’s private fortune as the objection, saying wealth should not bar an American ambassador from maintaining a proper establishment.

Sengreasman Longworth House of Representatives Washington Hill Bernas Longworth Ohio Hull Germany Dr. Hill Tower Republic

Married in German Town Princess de Sagan and Gould婚

Paris papers claim Anna Gould wife of Boni de Castellane has married her cousin Prince Helle de Sagan in a German town near the eastern frontier. The publication says the secret ceremony was completed, with New York confirming the news to her family who promptly gave consent.

Paris Anna Gouldig Princess de Sagan Cride Anna Gould Boni de Castellané Helle'de Sagan Gome Germany New York Gould

Favors Hepburn bill provokes Roosevelt opposition to anti trust reform

President Roosevelt declares he will oppose any oil to create a commission on Sherman anti trust law amendments. Merchants' associations push for commission and recommendations to Congress. In Chicago, Giuseppe Crea of St Paul mortally wounds a former lover after pursuit across miles, stabbing her thrice.

Washington Roosevelt Bes Merchants’ Association of New York Congress

London Soldier Killed in Barracks Incident

London Ontario April 20 Private Moyer of the Royal Canadian regiment shot and killed Sergeant Harry L Lloyd of the Twenty eighth regiment at Wolsey barracks after Lloyd reprimanded him for intoxication. Moyer appeared intoxicated when the incident occurred and Lloyd was killed as he returned to quarters.

London Ont Harry L. Llovyd Stratford Moyer Royal Canadian Regiment Wolsey Barracks Lloyd Ed Red

Democratic feud shifts Iowa to Johnson at Springfield

April reports from down state hint at a Johnson surge for governor with Bryan strength fading. Kane county backs Johnson with no delegate instructions while Coles County refuses to endorse Bryan and elects uninstructed delegates. Hopkins, back from Europe, urged to introduce a Johnson resolution at the state convention. Several counties reportedly plan uninstructed delegations to Springfield to resist instructing for Bryan.

Chicago Springfield John A. Johnson Minnesota Downstate Denver Johnson Kane County Democratic Committee Geneva Bryan Coles Mattoon John P. Hopkins Europe Down State

Congress to Probe Paper Trust Over Printing Prices

Washington April 20 congressional leaders threaten a detailed inquiry into the International Paper company if the attorney general fails to show progress in prosecuting the paper trust. Speaker Cannon and Chairman Payne urge a searching committee review of wood pulp sources, manufacture, and distribution amid high print paper costs.

Washington Paper Trust Congress Cannon Payne Ways and Means Committee Powel International Paper Company

Hobson Sees President on Navy Build Up

In Washington on April 20 Representative Richmond Pearson Hobson of Alabama spoke after an interview with the president about expanding the navy. He said the fight for a big navy will continue and that battlefield skirmishes do not decide victory, urging that the issue not be treated as a party matter in the house.

Washington Richmond Pearson Hobson Alabama John Sharp Williams

Divorce Report Expected in Vanderbilt Suit

New York on April 20 the referees report by David McClure in the divorce case of Mrs Fred G Vanderbilt is expected to be filed with the supreme court soon. It is believed the referee will recommend granting the divorce and the report will need confirmation or disapproval by a supreme court justice.

New York David McClure Alfred G. Vanderbilt Supreme Court Supremé Court

Minnesota Governor Johnson Visits Bethany College for Messiah Festival

Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota and G. Schults assistant state superintendent of public instruction arrived in Lindsborg Kansas from St. Paul. They spoke to thousands gathered for Bethany college’s annual Messiah festival.

Lindsborg Kan John A. Johnson Minnesota G. Schults

Eulogies for Alabama Senators Morgan and Pettus

Washington April 20 eulogies were given for late Senators Morgan and Pettus of Alabama in the Senate. Leaders from both parties voiced love and esteem for two men noted for unusual abilities. Seneca Kan April 20 James Tally charged with murder was burned to death in a jail fire begun after the sheriff found him unconscious.

Morgan Pettus Washington Morgan and Pettus Alabama Senate Seneca Kan James Tally Lally

Jealous rage ends in wife’s shooting and suicide attempt

In Coxsackle April 20, Burton Whitebeck killed his wife in a jealous rage as she neared her home. He then fled to a barn and fatally wounded himself. His wife, about 25, was the named victim, while Whitebeck, about 30, died by self-inflicted gunshot wounds.

Coxsackle Burton Whitebeck Whitbeck Himealf

Expert on the Stand Witness Says Anonymous Communications

A handwriting expert testified before a House committee investigating charges tied to submarine legislation. David N. Carvalho linked two anonymous letters to the same typewriter used for other documents tied to Thurston and a Torpedo Boat company office. The panel seeks authorship of the ominous communications involving Representative Lilley and Representative Land.

Washington Special Committee of the House Lilley Connecticut House Electric Boat Company Houte Congress Michigan Boutell David N. Carvalho Carvalho Detroit Freat Press Frank Edisborough Loud Thurston Wit Almer The Torpedo Boat Company Lifley

Cake defeats Fulton in Oregon Republican senator race

Election returns show H. M. Cake winning the Republican nomination for United States senator over Charles W. Fulton. Incumbent W. R. Bilis defeated former Governor T. T. Geer and George S. Shepard for the representative seat in the Second district. W. C. Hawley faced no opposition in the First district. Robert S. Bean was chosen for the Oregon Supreme Court. The campaign was bitter, with Francis J. Heney playing a key role against Fulton over alleged misconduct.

Portland Ore H. M. Cake Charles W. Fulton W. R. Bilis T. T. Geer George S. Shepard W. C. Hawley Robert S. Bean Supreme Court Pri

Wage fight to curb rail wage reductions in Canada

Winnipeg reports a federation of all rail union locals has formed to challenge a new wage schedule. Companies claim pay will vary by individual competence rather than equal wages, mirroring American practice. Also in Lansing a widow dies of heartbreak after funeral for her husband, D M Carlisle, a respected local man.

Winnipeg Man Canadian Pacific Canadian Northern

Admiral Evans Shows Much Improvement at Paso Robles

Paso Robles Cal April 20 The seventeenth day of Rear Admiral Robley D Evans stay at Paso Robles hot springs shows the old warrior to be much improved and it is evident that the treatment is proving successful.

Admiral Evans Paso Robles Hot Springs Cal Robley D. Evans

Unconscious Dining Tale of John Muir

An anecdote from Bookman recalls John Muir dining with a friend while lost in a story. Muir continuously breaks pieces of bread from a French loaf, oblivious to orders as hunger and reverie mingle. His companion finally asks what to order, and Muir snaps back with a wry, dreamlike remark about having enough.

John Muir Muir Mr. Muir

Sheriff Candidate Declares Candidacy in Palo Alto County

Alex Collen announces his candidacy for sheriff of Palo Alto County subject to the Democratic primaries held on June 2, 1908. The notice states the candidate will seek party support and compete in the primary election.

10Wai Palo Alto County Nicholas Martini Parsons Katate Margarata Franzios Martini Joseph Martinse -Niqhovas Martini McCarty & McCarty Bes PaLo Altu Emma N. Klehe J.M_ Biche J E.A Morling Laws Honer Iowa Whittemore G. E. Boyle Alex Collen Balo Alto County Robert Mulroney

Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as spring tonic

An old advertisement touts Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic to drive out germs and boost the stomach kidneys and liver. It claims health benefits and features tea or tablets from R A Stratemeyer Co. Also asks to list land for sale with contact on Saturdays for fair price details.

Hollister R. H. Stratemayer & Co R. H. Stratemeyer & Co R. A. Stratemeyer & Co H. Mw Lgen

Early Ohio Potatoes for Seed and Table Sale Ad

Nice lot of Early Ohio potatoes for seed and table. Price a0 centa per bushel. Come and see them. Slive five miles east and one mile north of Mallard. 11-tf A.W. Pranson.

Ohio Nsa Slive Mallard A.W. Pranson

Land sales and household sale notice in 19th century ad

Advertises land for sale by 12-66 H. M. Hercey and Mrs Elizebeth Rogera selling household furniture at Rev William G Moyer's home including bedroom sets iron beds parlor furniture chairs lamps Jardinieres and more Prices reasonable call after April 18 Household sale mentions a horse and an odd line about a twenty year sentence and Bucklen's Arnica Salve claim of curing piles with 25c. at druggists

Elizebeth Rogera William G. Moyer B.S. Ormsby Bucklen Woolever le Raysville

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