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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

2

Palo Alto County Drainage Districts 15 16 18 19 contracts awarded

Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors met in Emmetsburg to award construction contracts for Drainage Districts 15 16 18 and 19 bids opened in public. Tibey Bros John Dooley Daniel McNabb and L L Bingham Phil Daily named as lowest responsible bidders with bonds and material contracts approved. Engineers Campbell Fordyce to supervise with bonds filed. proceedings continued to early February 1908.

Board of Supervisors Palo Alto County Iowa Auditor’s Emmetsburg H. Emrich Tibey Bros Behalig Guy R. Campbell Reardon Martini Emrich Iverson Bleckwent Saids Board John Dooley F. H. Fordyce Palo Alt County Daniel McNabb Daniel Née Lay Ayes Bleckwenn Finrich Mar Hi Towa T. L. Bingham L. L. Ingram Phil Daily Sentraes Phil L. G. Bingham L. L. Bingham Palo Alto

Chile and Argentina Welcoming Jap Immigrants

Tokio February reports a sectional meeting where Baron Chinda, Vice Foreign Minister, says South America welcomes Japanese emigrants and no new treaty is needed as existing protections suffice. He notes Chile and Argentina favor immigration and Japan will direct emigrants where opportunities arise. War minister Terauchi argues for strong military readiness as guaranteed peace.

Tokio Baron Chiis South America Chile Argent Terauchi Japan Kle Peraitechi

Washington reacts to Roosevelt letter on nominations

The article notes heightened reaction to the president's special message to Congress and upcoming public release of a letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William Dudley Foulke of Richmond Jud. The letter concerns nominations sent to the Senate and charges that the president leveraged appointments to aid Secretary Taft's future. Foulke, former Civil Service Commission chairman, travels from Indiana to investigate and awaits the letter after meeting the president and the War Secretary.

Washington Congress Roosevelt William Dudley Foulke Richmond Nonii Finns Senate Taft Foulke Civil Service Commission Indiana

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