Iowa News Roundup with Suicides Burglaries and Fires
A stream of Iowa items details Lewis Edwards 20 ending his life at Montezuma by strychnine after a suspected plot to marry his aunt Mrs Holtry. Miss Georgie Mooney of Marshalltown survived a thief’s attack. Cyclone damage hits O'Brien county with wrecked barns bridges and flooded crops. Rock Island dealer Benjamin Klugger arrested in Davenport for brass theft with a gunfight. Iowa counties face alleged law violations per the State Historical Society audit. Sudden electric danger injures George Vance near Iowa Falls and Alden. Boone saloon fire suspected arson with women blamed for past complaints about patrons. Gas leak rescue at Mason City and mortality from gas fumes. Boone to get a 1000-barrel dairy mill replacement. Columbus Club leader talks rebuilding. Logan man George Rowe death by shotgun near his father’s home. Casper Hanson suicides near Soldier. Marquisville miner Max Stein dies from mine accident and infection. Northwood High school picnic tragedy Seymour Bergeson killed by lightning. another boy injured. Huddleston family faces possible penitentiary fate over underage marriage seduction case. Des Moines dogs to be shot if causing damage. Fort Dodge check forgery fugitive Deltour captured in Los Angeles. Gale breaks leg in Mason City fight. Rock Island signals improved Des Moines service with new trains June 3. Harris couple injured in Grundy county runaway. child unharmed.
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Packers defend meat plants as clean and sanitary
Chicago packers led by Armour Swift Nelson Morris G H Hammond Omaha Libby and Schwarzschild Sulsberger claim their plants are clean sanitary and wholesome, backed by government inspection and expert reports. They urge improvements if needed, defend inspectors, and argue criticisms target stock raisers, not the industry.
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National Jewish Hospital Meeting Advances Loans and School Plan
Chicago reports the sixth annual gathering of the National Jewish Hospital for Consumptives in Denver. Old officers were re-elected. A loan fund for discharged patients remaining in Colorado was approved, and a proposal to establish a school for Russian patients was endorsed, as recommended by the Atlantic City committee.
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National Jewish Hospital For Consumptives
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Atlantic City
Democrats Carry Oregon in Governor and Senate Fight
Portland report shows Governor George B. Chamberlain likely re-elected as Democrat over Republican James Wythycombe. Jonathan Bourne Jr. appears favored for the U S Senate nomination against incumbent John M. Gearin.
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George B. Chamberlain
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr
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John M. Gearin
Senator Gorman Dead in Washington
United States senator from Maryland Arthur Pue Gorman died at his residence in Washington at 9 05 Monday morning after months of illness. Heart trouble was the immediate cause though he had recently shown improvement. He was conscious at death and had hoped to be taken to the country after breakfast.
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Arthur Pue Gorman
United States
Maryland
Senator Gorman
Liberal Panamanian group seeks US mediation in elections
Drs P Aroseman A Morales and B Parres and General D Diez of Panama's liberal party arrived by steamer Alliance from Collon to urge United States mediation in the upcoming elections. They arrived Monday seeking mediation.
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Drs. P. Aroseman
A. Morales
B. Parres
General D. Diez
Liberal Party
Panama
Alliance
Collon
United States
The New Austrian Cabinet Formed in Vienna
Vienna reports Baron von Beck will lead a cabinet including Baron Richard von Rieseth as interior minister and a roster of ministers: Herr Ferscht commerce, Herr Kiryljski finance, Herr Derschetta railways, Herr Marchet instruction, Count Dzieduzuki Polish settlements, Herr Bacak Czech minister, Herr Prade German minister, Count von Aufsperg agriculture, and Dr. Klein justice.
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Herr Kiryljski
Finance
Herr Derschetta
Herr Marchet
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Herr Prade
Count von Aufsperg
Dr. Klein
Repentance and Courage in Moral Life
Warwick James Price argues repentance requires steady practice like exercise and that true goodness comes from consistent actions. He contrasts saints and sinners on perseverance, condemns mere moral courage without right action, and urges selflessness over self-pleasing while noting common biases in Christian thought.
Bracelet Emblem of Power in Ancient Peoples
The bracelet served as a symbol of loyalty and reward across ancient eras. In Genesis Rebecca’s bracelet weighed 10 shekels, about five ounces. Romans wore bracelets, including women after betrothal, and generals used them as gallant rewards. Fosbroke notes British kings used golden bands as supreme emblems, and bone bracelets appear in barrow findings. Northern peoples swore on bracelets to seal contracts.
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Fosbroke
Open Air Exercise Cures Blushing Habit
Article from New Orleans Times Democrat advises open air exercise and social companionship to overcome shy behavior and habitual blushing. It notes that nerves and hesitation accompany blushing, and sustained effort builds self control and poise through daily social activity.
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