Unity of Iowa Republicans for Roosevelt Era
Iowa leaders must unite behind President Roosevelt’s successor and avoid factional disputes that threaten the state’s solid delegation. The piece argues long service and experience place Iowa Republicans at national leadership, urging unity to support a strong tariff plank and preserve party strength in the next national convention.
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Iowa
Roosevelt
Republican Party of
Ostr
Congress
United States
Republican Party
Towa
Henry Vollmer
Captain Rumple
David B Wenderson Honored In Dubuque Farewell
Prominent citizens ministers judges and press filled Dubuque to bid farewell to David B Henderson as he retires from office. He is praised as a true public servant with affection for Iowa and a humble heart unswayed by partisanship. Linwood on the Mississippi is named as his resting place.
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Dubuque
David B. Wenderson
Henderson
Talit
David B. Henderson
Iowa
Linwood
Waters
David
Republic
Mever
Rhode Island Red Chick for Sale and Eggs Available
Rhode Island Red chicks in fine color and good size with excellent laying. Eggs and a few cockerels for sale at 326 J. N. Coidren.
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Rhode Island
J. N. Coidren
Notice of Will Probate for John Tranter
Public notice in Johnson County states a written instrument purporting to be the last will of John Tranter has been filed for probate in the district court. A hearing is set for April 7, 1903, February term, to allow interested parties to contest. Subscribing witnesses are to attend. clerk Ed Koser signs with court seal. attorneys Remley and Ney represent the estate.
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Lown
Johnson County
John Tranter
Religion in China and a Mexican jail tale
The article explains China’s three state religions Confucianism Buddhism and Taoism with overlapping rites and temple control. It also recounts a humorous Spanish-American era episode where Texans release a jailed American after contact with the British minister and the Mexican jail.
Ancient Masks Unearthed in Tombs Across Civilizations
Archaeologists report 3000 year old Mycenae tombs with jeweled masks, a nilion head mask, and a silver mask on a Peruvian mummy. An Egyptian prince mummy in Memphis vaults bears a gilded face mask, while ancient Greek practice linked masks to distress and lineage symbols.
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Siameses II
Mempins
Egypt
Quick Family Tie Revealed in Quick Arrangement
A Chicago mother explains to Lillian that her sister has a new baby making Tramma the aunt, the father the baby's uncle, and Lillian the baby's cousin. Lilian asks how quickly the arrangement happened, and the mother confirms it was arranged quick.
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Chicago
Lillian
Tramma
Papa
Lilian
Weathered Bill bets on rain in Chicago Tribune quip
A weather battered remark from a Chicago Tribune item shows a man named Bill joking about betting five dollars on rain yesterday that never came, reflecting a light social moment in a newspaper snippet.
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Ile
Bill
Chicago Tribune
Relieved. Spartacus Suffers Scrutiny in Campaign Aftermath
A Baltimore American brief notes Spartacus faced ongoing scrutiny after his campaign, with lingering political itch and public interest in his candidacy and the aftermath.
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Spartacus
Baltimore American
Androscoggin Named Most Powerful New England River
A Washington Times report notes the Androscoggin as New England’s most powerful river with nine to ten developed water powers totaling about 73 000 horsepower. Brunswick Falls yields 7 700, Lisbon Falls 1 025, Lewiston 12 600, Rumford Falls 30 000 potential, among others.
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Lisbon Falls
Lewiston
Livermere Falls
Oos Falls
Jay's
Peterson
Rumford
New England
Washington Tianes
Youth and Proofreading Echo Through Old Texts
A fragment from a historical page covers a child’s potential future in politics and an old observation on book proofs. It notes a four term representative praising a bright young boy, while a mother defends raising him. It then contrasts 17th century proofing rigor with modern printing.
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Iis
Elis
Markets Update From B H Prince Iowa City
Broker B H Prince, Chicago market authority, reports private stock grain and provisions quotes. Direct wire to Chicago and telephone 233 for market data from 1144 Washington Street Iowa City.
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B. H. Prince
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Washington Street
Iowa City
Chicago Live Stock Receipts and Market Trends
Chicago live stock totals for March 13 show hogs at 13 000 head and cattle at 14 000 with 5 000 more estimated. Prices range for mixed and butchers 7.25 to 7.65, good to choice heavies 7.40 to 7.70, light 6.90 to 7.45, and cattle overall firm. Sheep 3.50 to 6.00, lambs 4.50 to 7.10, be eves 3.75 to 5.55, cows and heifers 1.60 to 4.50, stockers 2.85 to 5.00, Texans 3.70 to 4.50.
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Union
Water Works Franchise Election Planned in Iowa City
Iowa City voters will decide March 30 1903 on approving a twenty year franchise for the Town City Water Company to extend operate and supply water for fire protection and other uses. Polling places are Court house City Hall Grissel's ball the Alert hose house and G W Schmidt's machine shop. Official ballots will show YES or NO with cross marks to indicate votes.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Town City Water Company
Iowa City Water Company
Sanslat
Towit
Court House
City Hall
Grissel's Ball
Alert Hose House
G. W. Schmidt
Towa City
F. K. Stebbins
Bachelor Keeps Promise After Social Incident
A Richmond Missouri item reports a bachelor who, after a social, remains unmarried. A woman described needing more at home, a shawl was borrowed, and now she is mother to four children.
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Richmond Missourian
Blighted Earthly Hopes
The Atchison Globe notes a superstition about gender favors and influence in desires, warning that a “stork” omen will deliver a girl if not avoided, reflecting a cautionary view of fate and luck.
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Atchifon Globe
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