Needs of the West and Transmississippi congress actions
At Houston on April 20 the Transmississippi congress heard new resolutions on beet sugar consular improvements and statehood. Gorge Q. Cannon spoke on beet sugar and W. M. Springer read an address. Mr. Lower’s paper on the Nicaragua canal drew strong applause. Cripple Creek was chosen as the next meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Transmississippi Congress
Gorge Q. Cannon
Utah
Department of Mines and Minerals
Department of Commerce and Industry
Galveston Harbor
Brazos River
Mississippi
Congressional
Indian Territory
Tichenor
Congress
Lower
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Great Britain
NO LEASING OF ARID LANDS OPPOSED BY CONFERENCE
Governors Lea and Poynter join five western states in opposing any change to arid lands laws. They favor state cession under safeguards ensuring homestead benefits and preventing large syndicate control, with state income funding reclamation for citizens. Lee of South Dakota opposed the measure, preferring a state-ceded approach first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference of Governors
Sart Laxu
Lea
South Dakota
Poynter
Nebraska
Congress of the
United States
Lee
Public Schools Ban Teachers With Tuberculosis
Alameda California April 20 The board of education adopts a rule forbidding employment of anyone with tuberculosis as a public school teacher as part of broader efforts to curb consumption spread. Sweden War Preparation Riksdag votes large sums for ammunitions artillery naval construction and volunteer rifles as of Stockholm April 20. Cuban Election June 16 Cable from General Wood Ha vana says census and electoral law to be published this afternoon election set for June 16. Contract Award Norfolk Owen Bros win Cheyenne and Omaha double track project contractor names and bid details described Cheyenne April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Cal
Board of Education
Wasiascox
War Department
Wood
Havana
Norfolk
Cheyenne
Owen Bros
Neb
Omaha
Local items trace social, business and travel notes
Mrs G W Foster of Lindell Hotel visits Afton Iowa. Dr Barton Pitts eye ear specialist. Rev W Enders preaches at Presbyterian church next Sabbath. Bartlett and Doyle promote Clinton Bridge Co contracts for Fremont county. Mrs G H Lindsey arrives from Princeton to manage lumberyard after husband’s death. Young Married Ladies Club banquet hosts husbands with 31 guests. Train story notes Burlington plan of St Louis to Puget Sound route passes through Louisiana Purchase lands from 1801 sale ending with Napoleon’s sale to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Foster
Lindell Hotel
Afton
Iowa
Barton Pitts
Francia
Fred
Ave
St. Joseph
W. Enders
Presbyterian Church
Bartlett & Doyle
G. H. Lindsey
J.B. Baldwin
Washington Street
Mrs. Sanders
Messrs
Ed. Fugitt
George Chandler
Frank Davis
H. H. McAdoo
G. Franklin
T. Mitchell
Farry Dean
W. E. Mann
C. E. Weaver
Leon Smalley
A. Rees
Tarry Vyse
Joseph Baldwin
Mesdames Fugypitt
Chandler
Davis
Stevens
Jones
Franklin
Mitchell
Dean
Mann
Hoover
Smalley
Regs
Vyse
Baldwin
Miss Lewis
Burlington
St. Louis
Puget Sound
Billings
Mont
United States
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Inngland
Card of Thanks from Mrs Lindsey and Family
Mrs Frank Lindsey and her mother and brothers express appreciation to the people of Hamburg for loving kindness shown during their loss. They say they love the Hamburg community and the memory will remain a green spot in their hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lindsey
Mather and Brothers
Hamburg
Shoes by Drew Salby Co Highlight Comfort and Thanks
A promotional note touts Drew Salby Co shoes as offering neat comfort for feet, suggesting wearers will feel grateful for well clad steps and reliable fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew-Salby & Co
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Prompts Insurance Hype
Advert describes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeit products. It notes C Stoner & Co selling the salve. Following Monday’s cyclone, tornado insurance demand rises with Edwin Gillman busy issuing policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Iazel
C. Stoner & Co
Edwin Gillman
Seventh Grade Reading Contest Honors Given
A seventh grade reading contest last Friday afternoon awarded Nettie Morgan first place and Leola Tier second. Parents should attend future events. Dr. A Willits lecture at the opera house Tuesday was highly entertaining and profitable. The high school course ended, though the season was not a success. Attractions included Jondon Glee Singers Bishop J H Vincent Hervey Smith McCowan Blind Boone Concert company and Dr A A Willits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Morgan
Leola Tier
A. Willits
Opera House
Jondon Glee Singers
Bishop J. H. Vincent
Hervey Smith McCowan
Blind Boone Concert Company
A. A. Willits
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured editor’s piles
F M Higgins editor of the Seneca Illinois News suffered from piles for years. After trying various remedies he used Bucklens Arnica Salve and was cured after two boxes. The advertisement claims it as the surest pile cure on earth and the best salve, 25 cents, sold by C Stoner & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Higgins
Seneca
C. Stoner & Co
Receipt for tornado damage claim in Iowa Mutual case
The document states that on April 19 1900 in TWaupuna Iowa DLArkin Miller received five hundred dollars in cash from the Iowa Mutual Tornado Company in full satisfaction of the claim for property damage from the previous Monday tornado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twaupuna
Iowa
Iowa Mutual
Dlarkin Miller
Hamburg Lodge 197 I O O F 81st Anniversary Programme
The programme outlines Hamburg Lodge No 197 I O O F celebrating its 81st anniversary on Thursday April 26 1900. Events include a reception at Tall Slam dinner street parade assembling times concerts solos speeches and an evening exemplification by Rock Port team with invited Odd Fellows and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg Lodge No
Opera Trouse
Lodge
Jas. A. Yowell
W. Bailey
M. Boyer
St Joseph News Roundup April 16 1990
Local notes from St Joseph Missouri include weather with a rain after Easter, Passover services, and reflections on Jewish history. Mentioned items cover Mayor Combe’s administration, library plans, a Christian Science church project, trade excursions, and marriage licenses for Charles Lee and Winifred Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
New York
Major Noah
Jesus of Nazareth
Noah
New York City
South St Joseph
St. Joseph
Charles L. Lee
Council Bluffs
Winifred Sales
Tabor
Iowa
Combe
Jacobs
A Yile
Hamburg
Samuel Jacons
One Mile Cough Cure and health remedies sale
A vivid ad promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea aiding digestion liver and bowels with promising health effects. It also includes a testimonial from Mrs Starriet Eyans of Hinsdale praising One Mile Cough Cure for rapid relief of croup and various throat and lung ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Jas
Mann & Son
Emigrate No More Buy Fremont County Farms
Homeseekers and investors urged to stay local as improved Fremont County farms are offered for sale at 25 to 85 dollars per acre on easy terms through A. B. Noble the real estate broker based in Hamburg Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Fremont County
A. B
Noble
Hamburg
Moffatt Killed in Field Cutter Accident Near Farragut
Robert E. Moffatt a young Locust Grove farmer died last Saturday when a home made stalk cutter behind a mule team entangled him. An inquest found death an accident with no foul play suspected. He left a wife and three children and had insurance to aid the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Moffatt
Locust Grove Township
Farragut
Newman Ward
Newton Moffitt
Moffatt
Moffitt
Thayer
Bushey
Rev. Graves
Riverton
Knights of
Pythias and
Woodman
Hamburg
K. P. Lodge
Woodmen Lodge
Sidney
H. M. Newhall
Council Bluffs
Northwestern Railway
Coon Rapids
Robert F. Moffatt
Toronto
Canada
Ralston
Carroll Co
Iowa
Charles Magel
Woodmen
Shenandogh Sentinel
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Cripple Creek
Nicaragan Canal Project
Manila
Leallamba
Otis
Cdonnell
Bridge
Coonran
Ind
Here
George Crane
Frank Reynolds
C.W. Hook
Bryan
Austin
Dallas
W. J. Bryan
Associated Press
The
State University
Sweden
Riksdag
NEW Drug Store
Geo. Bartlett
ED Doyle
Wwe
E. R. Squibb & Son
Merck. & CO
Clinton Bridge Co
Clinton, Ia
Count Your
Butterfield
Horncr M. MiLrer
Fremont Democrat
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