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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
2
Roosevelt forces withdraw from the credentials committee amid clashes over hearing all contest cases, signaling a planned independent move. Roosevelt and Johnson urge a new, honest Republican party while Taft forces rally, with Hadley pushing to purge contested seats at the convention.
The London publication from September 1765 notes the earliest use of strike in labor terms. It describes a great suspension of Jaber I in Northumberland coalfields with miners vowing to strike for higher wages before resuming annual tasks. A coal dealer profits by selling coal at a premium, illustrating profit over labor amid the period's disruption.
In Des Moines on June 20 Judge Brennan ordered Mr and Mrs Curtis Brown and Albert Brown cited for contempt for refusing to yield three pl ay joining the state fair grounds to the board of agriculture. The state condemns the land for a fair grounds addition. Al Fisher will stand as Republican supervisor in November after winning an election contest by two votes. Colonel Johnston reports no trace of J A Graham of Granger after a missing business trip.
Sioux City Iowa June 20 Corn in this region is in serious condition says John Sundberg superintendent of the interstate livestock fair known as Corn King He reports western Iowa and northeastern Nebraska crops look bad Farmers are replanting and some corn is just through the ground A fall frost could ruin soft corn Wire worms cut worms and cold weather are blamed for crop damage
Warehouse men from a dozen states meet at Sioux City Iowa for the annual Central Warehouse Men's club convention. Tariffs and insurance are priorities as delegates plan to move on to Chicago for the national gathering. Representatives come from Cedar Rapids Davenport Council Bluffs Ottumwa Waterloo Fort Dodge Mason City Des Moines and Omaha among others.
A severe storm caused significant damage near Hopkinton on June 20. The Hopkinton Co operative creamery was hit, and three men H Bullis J Whipple and J Platt were inside when the bolt struck, throwing them unconscious. Bullis revived in water and helped his fellow workers. Separately, at Council Bluffs the Degree of Honor convention ended with a vote to hold the next meeting in Sioux City and approved consolidation with the national issue by a two thirds majority.
Inebriate department patients at the state hospital largely recaptured. All but one woman was brought back. Three were found at New London while another remains at large.
Jack Cudahy and Edna Cudahy renewed marriage after obtaining a license in Kansas City. The couple, who had separated months earlier, were remarried in a formal ceremony following the license approval.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw appeared in a White Plains court to testify against her husband Harry K. Thaw who seeks release from Matteawan for the criminal insane. Alienist Ti, Transilton, testified that Thaw showed dazed behavior and dementia during examinations in New York City confinement.
A Missouri woman from Louisiana recounts twelve years of sickness with cramps and bilious spells after eleven doctors and nearly constant relapse. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with rapid improvement and urges other women to seek advice from the Pinkham lab in Lynn Massachusetts.
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