Shonts Gives Drake 50000. Iowa and National Political Ties
Per year and months, Theo P Shonts adds another 50000 to Drake University in Des Moines. The House passes the postal savings bank bill 195 to 101. Train 7 wrecks near St. Louis edge of curve. three killed, four injured. Supreme Court refuses to interfere. John Junkin to be hanged July 29. Hog price debate, Nonpareil politics, Marshalltown move, Seattle fire displacing 500 and costing 1 million. Jefferson City cyclone damages 25000. convicts avoid panic. Seattle to hold work horse parade July 4 with $1000 prize. Republican unity urged amid party fight and editorials praise. Warden Sanders in penology dispute. farmer hands two black eyes. The paper pledges fairness and support for Republicans and local leaders.
Two Masters Choose Siding Over Party Lines
Greenfield Transcript notes a political clash over loyalty among elected Republicans who now back Democratic policies. The piece asserts such figures are traitors, claims Democrats rejoice and anticipate victory in the fall, and contends insurgent speeches will aid the Democrats.
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Greenfield Transcript
Washington quarrels over Ballinger Pinchot germ of politics
The piece laments a mental distemper in Washington that turns public debate into bickering over Ballinger versus Pinchot. It likens the atmosphere to a city torn by a wet and dry fight, where siding defines social standing and fence-sitters are condemned. It notes a concurrent sale of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and announces the June Chautauqua opening in Glenwood on August 15.
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Harper’s Weekly
Congress
Washington
Elm Grove Mra Clara Johnson and Minnie Paint House
Elm Grove residents Clara Johnson and her daughter Minnie painted the house exterior last week. Several local families and visitors were noted in nearby towns, with gatherings at Waubonsie lake and Walnut Grove picnic events. A large crowd attended the Elm Grove picnic with well filled baskets and praise for the cooks.
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Elm Grove Mra
Clara Johnson
Minnie
George Lin
Omaha
Clay Dashner
Ella Johnson
Gail, McManigal
Waubonsie Lake
Harvey Roden
A. Engle
Saw Mill
Edith Dean
Elm Grove
Ella
Guy
F. E. Dashner
Byron
Qlair
Dashner
Guy Johnson
Tabor College Commencement Honors Large Class
The 44th commencement closed with a president’s reception on Thursday afternoon June 9. The largest class in years graduated with multiple degrees including BA MA and D D. Notable honorees included Miss Jessica Field and Miss Della Simmons. Endowment progress and summer session plans were reported, with strong support from alumni and patrons.
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Tabor College
Jessica Field
Page County
Della Simmons
Fremont County
Alexander Corkey
Wayne, Neb
Arthur
Henderson
Muscatine
Iowa
President Long
Huron College
Huron
Long
Y. W
E. C. Wolcott
Sioux City
Oratorio Society
8 Voices
Tabor College Conservatory of Music
Old Man at Ellis Island Sobs as 107 Year Old Father Arrives
Small Capitals George Bekel, 70, being examined for passage to the United States, laments in Westphalian. Officials learn he has a 107 year old father who cannot work and speaks no English. The father carries $4,500 in rubies and kopeks in an oilskin sack.
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George Bekel
Ellis Island
United States
Bekel
Des . Moines
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