Burkett measure on lands and federal injunction limits
A lengthy legislative summary outlines Senator Burkett's proposal to allow reclamation entrymen to assign holdings after five years residence and receive patent rights without awaiting federal water delivery. It also discusses federal court limits on state enforcement, sparked by attorney generals' meeting in St Louis and tied to Nebraska Wyoming projects and ongoing reform-state tensions. Nebraska Wyoming project and Des Moines crop reports are included in the broader legislative and agricultural coverage.
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Washington
Burkett
Nebraska
Wyoming
Circuit” Court of the
United States
St. Louis
Railroads
Stata
Madriz Elected Nicaragua President by Congress Vote
Congress formally elected Dr Jose Madriz, former judge of the General American court of justice at Cartago, as president of Nicaragua by unanimous vote. The session was stormy yet revealed unity as officials announced the victory amid cheers and slogans supporting Madriz and rejecting monopolies and tyranny.
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Congress
Zelaya
Maragua
Jose Madriz
General’ American Court of Justice
Cartago
Nicaragua
Madriz
Madrix
Leon
Ex Senator Harrie Dead Chicago
Former United States Senator W A Harrie of Kansas died suddenly at a relative’s home in Chicago after heart disease. He served as senator from 1897 to 1903 and had been in the city to attend the International Live Stock exposition. In Washington the Supreme Court denied a writ of error in the Charles Thomas life sentence case for the murder of Mabel Scofield in 1899.
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Harrie
Chicago
United States
W. A. Harris
Kaieas
Wiliam Alexander - Harrie
Kansas
Lydia M Mackey
Harris
Thomas Cass
Washington
Supreme
United Staites
Charles Thomas
State Penitentiary
Town
Mabel Scofield
Thomas
Des Moines
Iowa News Briefs From Across the State
Miss Helen Cook, daughter of Mr and Mrs A T Cook, stricken blind and in Iowa City. Elsie Lincoln of Des Moines swindles claim on a jewel bag. no luck, jewel stays missing. W D Lee of Toledo Ills dies at 60 from heart disease, ex editor and long time Tolédo hostmaster. Grundy Center student William Parberts wins $300 scholarship at Dubuque Seminary. Roy Plank, 23, kills Hilmwells then dies by note before marriage. Fire destroys Milo hotel, Halterman’s gate factory, Hollingsworth restaurant, Monroe millinery. Fort Dodge’s founder Mr Sherman died? Labor Commissioner Van Duyn targets underage messenger boys. Secretary Garrett notes about 143 parole board applications January. John Carey, 60, Kalobsa mine worker dies in shaft accident. A Bundy Readlyn foreman arrested then released. Morse man Joseph Spencer dies after being struck by Rock Island train. Missouri Valley saloons reopen after petition issues. Alma Kurz, Des Moines, marries Fred Over after eloping. Harness dealers meet in Chariton to organize. Frank Sporer killed at Oralabor union meet. Walter Whitbeck denied new trial in Fayette murder case. John Woll, LeMaro farm hand, dies from gun accident. Mrs Minerva Wakefield Ottumwa burned in home gas explosion. dies after clothing catches fire. Charles Sanderson of Council Bluffs retires with pension.
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A. T. Cook
Oxford
Iowa City
Ales Cook
Elsie. Lincoln
Des. Moines
John Reynolds
Boone
Jewelg
Boone Depot
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Fifth District Central Committee
Toledo Chronicle
Tolédo
Ward
Dubuque
William Parberts
Grundy Center
Dubuque Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Board of Education
Fribngne
Roy Plank
Hilmwells
Primgtar
Tillie Hospe
Milo
Halterman’s
Cora Hollingsworth
Myrtle Monroe
George B.‘Sherman
Fort Dodge
van Duyn
Garrett
State Board ‘ of Parole
John Carey
Kalobsa
Bolton
Carey
A. We. Bundy
Great Western Section
Readlyn
Joseph Spencer
Morse
Rock Island
Missouri Valley
Alma Kurz
Des Moines
Fred
F. W. Hodgdon
Iowa
Pythian Temple
Chariton
Frank Sporer
Crocier Township
Oralabor
Walter Whitbeck
State Supreme Court
District Court
Fayette County
Arlon Whitbeck
St. Lucas
John Woll
LeMara
Journey Across the Centuries With the Wise Men
A devotional lesson links Matthew 2 1 12 to Christmas. It traces the Wise Men from the East following a star to worship Jesus in a Bethlehem manger, presenting gifts and recognizing a heavenly king. It urges ongoing devotion through worship, service, and support of missions and social good.
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Jesus
Heblehem
Judas
Jerusalem
Angela
Earth
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
Sheba
Solomon
Tacitus
Suetonius
Joséphia
Judea
Vergil
Herod’s
Heaven
David
Sarth
Goring
Redemer
Apostles
Paul
Kingdom of Heaven
Erocts
Prescription for Rheumatism Cure in 19th Century Ad
A clipped recipe purports to treat rheumatism and backache from a renowned doctor. It prescribes one ounce syrup Sarsa parilla, one ounce Toris compound, and half a pint of whiskey mixed, shaken, and taken as a tablespoon before meals and at bedtime. Drugstores supply ingredients or obtain them from wholesalers.
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Thia
Ancients wore sheath gowns in Nile fashion long ago
A learned Egyptologist reveals that the sheath gown was popular among Nile ladies 15 centuries before Christ. One linen gown bore elaborate designs and a side slit may have displayed anklets. Hair was piled with puffs and padding, faces lined with rouge and pomade. The piece links eternal themes of feminine style and modern dress eccentricities.
Public Sentiment Rises Against Tuberculosis Across States
Public sentiment grows against tuberculosis as every state west of the Mississippi except Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and New Mexico joins the fight. State sanitoria for tuberculosis care are now established in Minnesota, Idaho, Missouri, Arkansas, North Dakota, South Dakota and Oregon. Anti-Tuberculosis associations are organized and active across Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Montana, North Dakota, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas and Louisiana. Strong efforts to eradicate the disease are underway nationwide.
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Mississippi
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
New Mexico
Minnesota
Missouri
Arkansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Oregon
Washington
California
Arizona
Montana
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Iowa
Hamline Wizard Oil and Allen’s Lung Batsam Mentioned
The text advertises Hamline Wizard Oil for tired feet and Allen’s Lung Batsam for coughs and colds. It includes playful lines about slippers on a boy’s trousers and a bachelor’s remark on incubators and insane asylums.
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Allen
Kauebooth
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Ottum
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Goode
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