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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text suggests an attempted attack involving a bomb or explosive device. Details are unclear, with references to multiple items and occupants. Further readable elements are required to determine who, where, and when.
The Supreme Court rules the Payne Aldrich tariff tax provisions constitutional ending a long dispute dating from Taft's proposal. Walter L Fisher becomes head of the Interior Department after oath taking succeeding Richard A Ballinger. News items report political indictments, violence in Chicago, uprisings in Mexico, and various notable events across the United States.
Des Moines report says seventy two votes were needed to override the governor’s veto on the Oregon plan. Sixty nine legislators supported passage while sixteen switched their votes to defeat the measure. Ripley and Townsend sparked debate over constitutional concerns as Speaker Silliman ruled on procedural points.
English suffragist Maa Sylvia Pankhurst receives praise in a Boston Woman’s Journal letter describing her address to the Iowa legislature. The account notes her gestures, remarks on responsibility, and solidarity of women’s votes, alongside other Iowa Senate actions on attorney fees and public notices.
Sixty families aboard a westward move from Union colony to Texas Lobenta and nearby Blazen are reported. A Rock Island elevator was destroyed by fire, killing several and injuring many. One former mayor of Grin by Center died at home in Pour'ta. Plans loom for a new St Joseph Catholic church in Authon at forty thousand dollars. Various locals named, including librarianship changes, a composer’s death in Los Angeles, and community meetings across several towns.
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