Gompers Held in Contempt Over Labor Boycott Case
The Stour City Journal reports President Gompers and AFL officials found guilty of contempt for defying an injunction in the Buck Stove and Range vs. AFL case. The court ruled their actions, including publishing the Buck name in the We Don’t Patronize list, violated interstate trade restraints.
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Gompers
Stour City Journal
Cnee Ia
Gould
Buck Stove and Range Company
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Cuntuir Ligt
American Federationist
St. Louis
Hopkinton News Highlights Local Happenings
The Hopkinton creamery paid 31e for cream last week an advance of a cent. Miss Agnes Marshall visits Monti cello to spend Christmas with Senator Stirton. The Athenian and Clayonian contest produced eight finalists with Miss Jessie Dunlap winning to represent the college in the state contest. Rabbits abound causing damage as hunters report long strings of cottontails. Prof Machride will deliver a lecture in Hopkinton early January. The town lags in municipal improvements despite homeowner interest.
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Hopkinton
Agnes Marshall
Monticello
R. C O. Stirton
Jessie Dunlap
County Atliairy
Moore
Australia
Machride
Anamosa Eureka News Highlights Local Events and Notices
Miss Nettie Hazard from Monticello acted as deputy auditor during Mr Petema's three week Idaho absence. Monticello visitors included Miss Carrie Wildey Mrs Newton Stewart and Jivie Martha from Minneapolis. A new club of fifty formed after Mr Rankin's Anamosa lectures with officers Booth Wheizel Owen Thomas Bagley and others. Postmaster Anderson recalls a long name list of 123 locals seen since October 1885. A Yankton paper notes H W Gill's 90th birthday celebration at Mra Conrad’s Linn Street home with cake music and cards. Oxford Mirror records a infant son of Mr and Mrs Edward Van Voltenburg died December 18 1908 in Monticello. Funeral at home of KE YW Powlishta. Out-of-town relatives attended. Jones County Yeaber notes two schools still without teachers with pay rates listed. Omaha Bee comments on actresses seeking Nat Goodwin marriages. Minneapolis Journals quote Lord Roberts aiming to rival Richmond Pearson Jobson in the House of Lords.
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Nettie Hazard
Monticello
Petcius
M. Wheizel
Richard Owen
Wmn. Thomas
A. A. Bagley
C. H. Anderson
Anamosa
Buell Evans
Central City
Anderson
Yankton
South Dakota
Henry Matthews
Kindriends
H.W. Gill
Gill
Mra. M. Conrad
Linn Street
Oxford Mirror
Edward van Voltenburg
KE. YW
Ed. Lyons
Olin
Albert Switzer
Hate
Ayp
Mastin
W. H. van Vollenburg
Howe
Mentigilo
Globe trotter swindle in jewelry sale ends in mystery
A British sportsman visits a New York jeweler praising American designs buys a $50 bracelet by check. He later targets a $5,500 brooch, arranges a sealed box and check, but leaves with his wife ill and the box later found empty. The box swap and theft elude police. F Townsend Smithl.
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London
Vitis
Vienna
der Hn
SS Vetersburg
America
Globe Trotter
Constantinople
F. Townsend Smitll
Why Not Be an Egotist
The piece argues egotism is not a sin but a virtue essential to progress. It acknowledges some forms irritate others yet asserts self love and seeking others’ admiration sustain society and drive enterprises and personal profit.
Daisy and Modred Junior's Long Trek Home
Daisy tries to ship Modred Junior by express but faces a train delay. She walks with the puppy toward town encountering repeated refusals from trolley conductors. A turning car arrives with Dick Wainwright who helps them, and the trio heads home with the dog in the tonneau and Daisy reuniting with Dick.
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J. G. Reed
Daisy
Carterets
Express
St. Bernard
Carteret
Gaitce
Modred Junior
Dick Wainwright
Grace
W. F. Bryan
Not So Blind in Brooklyn Life Delayed Wedding Plans
A dialogue fragment shows George and Miranda discussing marriage and a sudden proposal. Miranda expresses surprise as they consider a date agreed with her mother. The brief scene reflects social expectations around engagements in Brooklyn life.
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Miranda
George
Brooklyn
Advertising Agency Adopts Motto Elof Publicity Change
A leading ad firm announces a new motto echoing the line It is the truth with a color from the disposition of the utterer. The move positions the agency at the center of public discourse as it emphasizes branding and messaging savvy.
I Am Now A Hero's Wife By Florence Crosby
A narrator visits Major Stewart’s country house chasing a Spanish American War hero. A wounded young man denies being the famed officer, sparking conflict with locals before discovering he is Captain Donald Stewart. Apologies and romance ensue, ending in marriage. His sister and mother defend his rank and size, revealing the heroine’s bias and eventual acceptance.
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Major Stewart
Mafam
Donald Stewart
Stews Art
Stewart
Major Stuart
Donald Stuart
Jim
Donald
Florence Bethel Crosby
An Order Not Obeyed
An exasperated Irish sergeant drives a squad of recruits to inspect themselves. He mocks their appearance and asks if they are proud of how they’re keeping the camp, reading as a vivid scene of wartime drill discipline and morale.
Langworthy Creamery Stockholders Meet January Fourth
The Langworthy Co operative Creamery Co stockholders and patrons will hold their annual meeting at Woodmen Hall Langworthy on Monday January 4 at 10 o clock a m. Also for sale a large two story wagon and blacksmith shop with a prime corner location inquire of W. H. Garrison Wyoming Ia. Atlanta Journal notes a forecast of anthracite deposits possibly exhausted in eighty four years prompting a call to huddle near fire.
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The
Langworthy Co-operative Creamery Co
Woodmen Hall
Langworthy
Garrison
Wyoming
Atlanta Journal
Rural Property Suit Involving Multiple Heirs In Iowa District Court
Original notice names James I Skelly as plaintiff and numerous defendants including Sarah Walker William Walker and heirs of David Graham. Court orders publication for four consecutive weeks in The Monticello Express Jones County Iowa. Judge Ellison signs December Mth day.
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Jones County
James 1. Skelly
Sarah Walker
William Walker
James Renwick Walker
Francis Walker
David Graham
G. H. George
Sarah Altman
Frank Altman
Libbie George
Thomas J. George
Mary George
Otto Meyer
Eliza Timanus
Township 86
North Range
District Court
Iowa
Mucquoketa River
William Nelly
Ann George
James Sloan
James Skelley
William Kelly
George George
G H. George
Eliza Timanns
Eliza ‘Timanus
J.W. Doxseye
Monticello
State of
John Henry Antons
Center Junction
Jonn Arend Antons
Gerhard Antons
Henry Albertson
A. D
Charles Albertson
J. W. Coxsee
George Schoonover
Rebecca Schoonover
J. W. Doxseur
Elizabeth H. Espy
Scotch Grove
Parrot Story Irrelevant to Kaiser's Laugh
A remark notes that telling Kaiser any parrot tale would not elicit a laugh, suggesting the wartime mood disallows humor at the expense of serious matters. The line implies rigid wartime prudence and caution in audience reactions.
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Boston Globe
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Richmond Pearson Jobson
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Bose Seg
Daisy and
MY Hero
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Anna L, Eby
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H. I. Witt
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Bucklen
O. HI
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Croom Hotel
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Dr. King
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Dental Department
Drake University
Crown Bridge
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Amber
Fred Puleston
Qpfice
Eilers & Bolton
A. M. Remley
JaMes Remley Remley & Realsey
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Otice
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Wasterly Hotel
First Hoor
Will Engeee
Frank Carroll, M. D
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Ely Block
South 3Rd Street
Cedar Rapids
Mirice & Ssglis
Monticello Bank
Herrick, Cash & Rainiemart
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Citizens’ State Bank
Geo, Albery
C. C. Bort's
West
Phouves
J. W. Doxnsh
Eagle Drug Store
A. Kempf
Prop
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H.C. Bohlken’s
J. G. Bateman
W. First St
Abd Dpepartugh
Traive
Chicago
Egat
OMBDA
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Sioux City
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St. Paul
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