Iowa and National Politics Stir in Stormy Sessions
Judge Walter I Smith defends himself against presidential innuendoes as Congress rebukes the President 212 to 35. Iowa electors select Lafe Young Sr Des Moines to replace J H Anundson and pledge to Taft Sherman. Tennessee court upholds hangings for night riders and civic reform debates rattle in state legislature with Tillman and Bryan in the mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter I. Smith
Congress
Secret Service
Smith
Stewart
House
Iowa
Lafe Young Sr
Des Moines
J.H. Anundson
Mason City
Taft
Sherman
T. P. Anderson
Indianola
Washington
Senate
Water loo plans monthly magazine by Sam Small
Sam Small intends to locate in Water loo and publish a monthly magazine. The report lists various local incidents including a fire at Edge wood brick and tile factory last week, a revival in Oneida with thirty conversions, and multiple local notes across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Small
Waterloo
Edgewood
E. M. Kellar
Oneida
Iowa City investors allege fraud in Denver coal schemes
An Iowa City group sues to recover about 215000 and seeks receivers for the Denver coal land and Union Land companies. Plaintiffs name Dr A L Pollard and Tom B Allin once of Iowa City amid alleged misrepresentation, stock schemes, and transfers masking asset ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Sast
Denver and Northweastern Fuel Company
Union Land Company of
Denver
C. Vetter
8. K. Stevenson
George Rupener
M. G. Koser
T. Price
A. L. Pollard
Tom B. Allin
Pollard
Iowa
Denver and Northwestern
Union Land Company
Town City
Denver and Northwestern Company
Continental Trust Company
Wall Street
Towa
Aljin
Colorado-Routt Fuel, Land and Water Company
Ingersoll on Women’s Love and Virtue
Col Robert G Ingersoll praising women as the redeeming glory of humanity. He argues women’s love sustains society and culture, surpassing man in virtue, explaining love as a universal force driving art, music, and miracles from cradle to world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Ingersoll
Self-Reflective Rhetoric on Virtue and Wealth Beliefs
A fragmented monologue argues for self examination before embracing radical or conservative stances. It critiques choosing partners for gains, promotes sugar coated pills of virtue, and warns that the pure never grow old like a mountain spring. It advises early rising, hard work, thrift, and dying wealthy even if one ends in hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Jones County Supervisors Hear 1909 Proceedings and Appointments
The January 1909 session records the board’s approval of prior minutes, bonds for county officers and deputies, and adjournment. New appointments include H G Halsey deputy auditor, various assessors and clerks, plus bank and county bonds. The second day covers committee reports on public buildings roads and bridges, plus several warrants and payments for jail, court house, and bridge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Smith
Senate
W. Neal
House
Garst
Assembly
Capitol
State University
Feeley
Byerley
Jones
S. B. Robb
A. W. Kendall
Clinton County
Byers
Taft
James Wilson
A. F. M. Hambleton
Ream
Board of Supervisors
W. M. Byerly
Math Noyes
T. J. Finn
John Thomson
J. K
Thomson
H. G. A. Tarper
Hale
W. J. Mills
Noyes
Finn
W. M. Byerly Ag
Hon
G. Tl. Monroe
Court House
W. B. Scott
Henry Nordman
Court Bougar
Peet Lumber Co
Anamosa Lumber Co
D. Chadwick
I. M. Bagley
Frank Dautremont
Wayne
Cyrus Lamb
Morley
C. O. Monroe
Olin
Claude Stingley
Crerd
Arma
J. LH. Sinkey
Reside Place
Jackson
J. HH. Sinkey
Grassfield Hill
J. TH. Sinkey
Ben Johnson Hill
P. Swannen
Tila
Rome
G. W. Rummel
First National Bank of
Hon. Board of Supervisors
A. Ki. Alansen
Kitty Creek
A. I. Hansen
Gerd Harrs
W. M. Flaharty
Schoonover Place
Stutt Place
Cedar County
Fred
H. R. Jacobs
Olin Bridge
W. M. Flabarty
Wethnam
Ben Harris
Tobiason
Carl Kiden
EB. A. Fortney
T. J. Inn
GC. J. Murfield
Murfield
T. J. Jinn
John @Komgen
John Thomsen
I. J. Jinn
Kinuice
Marfield
Poor
Oasa
Fairview
Castle Grove
Inn
Richland
Washington
Clay
Greenfield
Thomsen
Madison
Wyoming
Oxford
Lovell
Scotch Grove
Louis Gardner
Anamoga
Towa
Jones County
Iowa
H. G. Halsey
Leslie Dunn
C. A. Larson
James Hogan Jr
Elk
W. G. Kistine
I. J. Ingvereen
W. W. Bray
O. J. Cash
di. J. Sawyer
J. P
Nat Boyer
Recorder
Herman Hamma
Twp. Elk
A. B. White
Henry Klahn
L. Davis
J. HL. Debner
John Quirk
H. N. Soper
Geo
I’. Bodenhofer
Conat
James Mead
Citizens Xchange Bank
Oxford Junction
Martelle Bank
Martelle
Anamosa National Bank
Anamosa
Citizens Bank
Lowell State Bank
Monticello
Citizens Saving Bank
Citizens Savings Bank
First National Bank
Niles & Watters Savings Bank
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Tennessee
Captain Ranken
Ballance
Guy A. Feely
Blackhawk County
Jonesco County
John Thomeen
Cummins
University of the United States
Public Health
Library of Congress
Dawson
Lincoln
Council Bluffe
Council Bluffs
Papas
Mamildas
Tillman
Sporsman
Young
Reformer
Neighborhood News
Floyd
The
Lisbon Sun
W. J. Fleming
Edgwood
Lewis Bookwalter
Leander Clark College of
Toledo
Otterbein University
Mt. Vernon Record
John Sullivan
Manchester
Catherine Sheehan
Farley
Cunningham
Arthur E. Bennett
New York City University
Shanklin
Upper Iowa University
Bennett
William J. Nix
Nix
Illinois Central Railroad Company
J. D. Nix
Mail Press
Strawberry Point
B. W. Newberry
John Grassmeyer
D. A. Huene
General Assembly
Garet
Guy W. Feeley
C. W Miller
Waverly
Josh Billings
Philosophy
Poor Farm Report
George Stuhler
Pearson
County
Treas
D. N. Devoe
Rome Township
Ion. Board of Supervisors
T. P. Hines
T. A. King
Lena Weers
Minnie Fredricksen
Frank Starks
G. H. Monroe
D. J
Minnie !Redrickson
T. A King
John Zimmerman
Hicks & Ricklefs
Edgar Lubbard
M. G. Alsever
Hilers & Bolton
Bi L. E. Moats
W. W. Loomis
J. G. Suter
Bk. E. Loomis
Drygoods
Frank Page
C. W. Brown
O. H. Soetje
Wicks & Ricklefs
J. A. Doutrick
Horaca
W.M Byerly
Matt Noyen
Monticello State Bank
Lovell State Bank
Geo. L. Lovell
R. C. Stirton
Home Savings Bank
Diamond Creamery Co
Monticello, Iowa
Capital
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
J. A. McLaughlin
M. Hosford
Andrew Davidson
Dennis Delay
James Slogan
J. A. Wowie
Arthur Fairbanks
Thomas KF
Kehoe
Ki. J. Noble
Lowa
Voorhees Coal Co
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