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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

4

President Wilson urged quick action on reform bills

The Emmetsburg Democrat notes President Wilson's congressional message urging early passage of the Porto Rico government bill the corrupt practices measure and the Webb bill to regulate American selling agencies abroad. He emphasizes preventing mail and product transport paralysis and distinguishes Wilson as nonpartisan in spirit. The piece also covers Iowa political currents including Cummins Harding and Clark, with commentary on Prohibitionists and Wisconsin politics and other national notes.

Wilson Congress Bete Porto Rico House Senate Lfe

Father Lynch Leaves Warm Friends at Manilla Iowa

Reverend Father P. T. Lynch, pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Manilla for seven and a half years, is reassigned to Ayrshire Iowa. A farewell reception at the opera house featured a $250 cash gift from his congregation. He leaves amid regret as Rev Francis McNeil is expected to assume duties in Manilla this week.

Manilla Navy Father P. T. Lynch Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ayrshire Iowa Father Lynch Lynch Ion Father Francis McNeil Schaller Liyneh

Clark bids Congress curb price rise in food dealers plot

Speaker Champ Clark accuses leading provision dealers of a conspiracy to raise prices on life’s necessities. He urges Congress to take steps to convict and punish them, asserting his concern is genuine.

Champ Clark Congress Mr. Clark

A Report That J. E. Schooley Weds

A report notes the marriage of J. E. Schooley of this city to Miss Mandel Records of Des Moines in Des Moines Monday of last week. Details are scarce but they are said to arrive in Emmetsburg this week. The groom is praised as a public spirited citizen and the community offers congratulations.

J. E. Schooley J. 5 Schooley Mandel Des Moines Capitol City Emmetsburg Schooley

Theda Bara in Under Two Flags at Iowa Theatre

Theda Bara stars in Under Two Flags with a matinee at 3:00 and a second show at 4:30 on Tuesday December 12. Seats available in AH seata loc night lower floor Lie bal cony 10c. Mr Turner to Forest City will run the electric light plant and is warmly regarded by local citizens who will miss him.

Theda Bara Iowa Theatre Turner Forest City

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