State officer reports and agricultural data for Iowa
The report details duties of the secretary at the state level, agricultural statistics for Iowa including wheat yields, acreage and prices, and railroad commission findings. It notes 1900 censuswide figures, prison and census data, and ongoing Prohibition party activities. It covers state finances, railroad revenue increases, and notes on insane asylums and county institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stato
Lown
State Board of Control
I Ant Geen
Prithree
Fogdfu
Gala Day at the Capital celebrates centennial of federal government seat
Washington marked a century since the seat of federal government moved from Philadelphia to Washington with a day of ceremonies. President McKinley hosted governors at the Executive Mansion, a model of the enlarged mansion was unveiled, and a parade from the White House to the Capitol featured dignitaries and militia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wdebington
Oderal
Washington
Capitol
Philadelphia
Adama Diiweg Ayer
Peesldy
Puusyhvasaia Avenue
Treasury
Dle
State
Navy
Department of Justice
Pennsylvania
Postance Department
McKinley
Executive Mansion
White House
Provident
Senate Aith
House of Representatives
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Death in a Typhoon Devastates Chincao Coast
A fierce typhoon swept along the Chinese coast wrecking ships and buildings from Hong Kong to Victoria. The Benjamin Sewall was driven ashore, the Sandpiper foundered, and scores drowned as the wave-racked sea battered vessels including the Ounton River dredge. News came aboard the steamer Empresa of India reporting immense destruction and many lives lost.
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Chincao
Pendlaga
Hongkong
Klow
Queen's Road
Kenedytown
Benjamin Sewall
Sandpiper
Storn
Ounton
Victoria
Empresa
India
Dansk
Hongkong Island
China Sea
Ther Jt
Empress of India
Unclear midwestern items hint at Chicago fair chatter
Fragmentary OCR reads like a newspaper card with garbled phrases about Chicago stock show, debt and prosperity, a debate, colonial era figures, Aguinaldo, and naval fleet moves. Unclear names, places, and dates prevent definite events. reads as disjointed notes from a page.
Work of Congress on tariff and treaties dominates Friday
Congress debated the Great bill taxing colored oleomargarine at 10 cents a pound with a 196 to 92 vote in the House. Members argued fraud prevention versus industry protection. The day included memorial tributes to Alfred Harmer and supply appropriations, with a war tax reduction debate and a ship subsidy discussion stirring the Senate.
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House of Representatives
Messrs, Henry
Conn
Groat Scep
Lamb
Dem
Davidson
Wis
Tawney
Rep. Minn
Messrs
Wadsworth
N. Y
Lorimer
Bailey
Kan
Grosvenor
Williams
Miss
Foster
Dom
Tex
Piline Pusard
Seale
Bute
Mae Iil
Alfred C. Harmer
Pennsylvania
Messrs. Bingham
Cunmings
New York
Ohio
Adamgy
McGlenry
Minnesota
White
North Carolina
McAleer
de Avivend
Missouri
Otey
Virginia
de Morrell
House
Treasury
Bayne
Swanson
Flouse
Oscar L. Boon
Bristol
West Point
Tull Vourse
War Department
Marah
Wenger
Smith
Laws
Driggs
Clayton CN
Washington
Phursdiy
Massix
Grosverner
Aig
Bartholdt
Hill
Boptel
McClellan
Newlands
Underwood
Senate
Southern Industrial Convention
New Orleans
Teller
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Great Brita
Hay
Solie
Charles A. Towne
Mia-nesota
Popu- Het Party
Fac
Diesident
Weaswuen
Cushaian K. Davis
Fedarui
Hay- Paune
Me. Clay
Georgia
Committee On Commerce
Womestead Ings
United States Army
Navy
Lodge
Hanna
Fairbanks
Indiana
Columbia
Money
Wanna
Alfigon
Dayls
Ship Subsidy Bill Explained and Provisions Listed
The measure explains a ship subsidy plan granting tonnage payments on salt and steam vessels on a sliding scale tied to cargo capacity and voyage weight. It requires vessels to carry american crews, be ship designs approved by naval authorities, and limits subsidies to American or US-built ships. Foreign-owned and foreign-built ships face conditions, with phased subsidies and rates based on distance, speed, and tonnage. critics say it favors European trade and fast ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terelsu-tulk
United States
American Shipping
Hve
Aievieau Steamship Company
Prince Tuan and Boxer Leaders Face Death Over China Demands
A World dispatch reports that China must accept the Kaiser's outlined demands, including execution of Prince Tuan and other Boxer leaders, the Berlin mission to express regret for Baron Von Ketteler's murder, and monuments at desecrated cemeteries.
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China
Wvokin
Count von Buelow
Aball
Berlin
Baron von Ketteler
Prince Tuan
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Tie
Orlin Penseca
Vavertions
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Goa
John BR
Sage
Lowa Weather and Crop Service
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Helmoo
O. D. Ellet
Iinevile
Wna
John Chesnut
Pleiters
Cutitn
Ikalae
Fenuli Mies
Davison
Hues
Iowa
the News
Chicago
Bulton
Tlyer
Harbor
Guv
Stowe
Cape Town
Aguinaldo
Uncle Sam
Mosdatts
Philippines
Canaty
New Jersey
Congress
Turkey
Grigcom
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