Iowa Railways Earnings and State News Highlight Des Moines Sale
Des Moines reports state council figures suggesting Iowa railroads earned 20 million in 1901, not 16.5 million, affecting tax hearings July 18. The Iowa State Register sold last week to George E. Roberts of Fort Dodge, with Richard P. Clarkson retiring. The paper’s history traces to 1850. New Independence insane hospital superintendent W P Crumbacker from Athens Ohio takes over July 1. Additional notes cover state institutions, taxation, conventions, and political moves.
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Iowa State Register
George M. Roberts —Insane Hospital
Des Moines
State Executive Council
Iowa
Executive Council
Clarkson
George E. Roberts
Fort Dodge
United States Mint
Roberts
Richard P. Clarkson
The
Register
James S. Clarkson
Coker F. Clarkson
L. P. Sherman
Gen. Sherman
John Sherman
Hoyt Sherman
Register of Today
James C. Savery
Frank Palmer
Palmer
Clarksons
Tl Health
State Board of Control
W. P. Crumbacker
Athens
Ohio
State Insane Hospital
Independence
G. H. Hill
Medical College of Ohio
Cincinnati
New York City
Dublin
Ireland
Edinburgh
Scotland
D.) State Hospital
Pasadena
Cal
State Board
T.F. McGune
College For the Blind
Vinton
Antamoea
Madison
Clarinda
Mt. Pleasant
Council
Bluffs
Vinton Wovccceeseen Ee
Davenport
Marshalltown
Kroxville We
Cageswaw'ay
Glenwood
Eudora
Mitchellville
Merriam
Lucas
Capital Improvement Commission
Prohibition
Waterloo
Prohibition Party
Filipinos Send Tribute to Mrs. McKinley in Washington Visit
Jel ipe Buencamino former Aguinaldo cabinet member and federal party leader met Mrs. McKinley in Washington accompanied by Frank Jeannini of the War Department. He described his tears as he spoke of the late president and Filipino distress after McKinley’s assassination.
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Canton
McKinley
Jelipe Buencamino
Aguinaldo
Federal Party
Philippines
Washington
Frank L. Jeannini
War Department
West Lawn Cemetery
Doloresa
Federal Party of the Philippines
New York
United States
Low
Militia Guarded Mills in Paterson Silk Strike
Paterson New Jersey June 24 militiamen guard silk mills with rifles at upper windows. Officials order to shoot to kill if a mob forms. Weavers split over working under troops with 20 percent of loom ready employees staying away. No general strike ordered though possible prolonged shutdown if troops stay. A conference committee met bosses and dyers to seek agreement with helpers, with partial progress reported.
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Paterson
N. J
General Conference of
Silk Workers
Ousted Mayor Ejected From Court After Confrontation
In Zanesville Ohio on June 24 Mayor James L. Holden forcibly ejected from Police Judge Reed’s court after a dispute over withdrawing an affidavit against a woman charged with intoxication. The mayor resisted as Chief Tracy and supporters intervened. a clash occurred with the chief striking the mayor with a club.
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Zanesville
James L. Holden
Court of Police
Reed
Tracy
Holden
Three-Story St James Hotel Center Collapses in Dallas
Center section of the St James hotel in Dallas collapsed without warning trapping 13 men in the debris. Firemen and policemen rescued all occupants with no fatalities, after initial fears that several lives were lost.
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Dallas
Tex
St. James Hotel
Walking Stances and Moods as Portrayed by Footsteps
A Chicago Journal piece surveys how gait and foot placement signal inner states from energy and agitation to curiosity, preoccupation, secrecy, revenge, gentleness, pride, and indecision. It links quick steps to energy, toeing in to thoughtfulness, noiseless stealth to caution, and heavy, planted steps to obstinacy.
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Chicago Journal
Roosevelt Replies On Coercion Policy In Philippines
A correspondence between President Roosevelt and Rev. Charles B. St John renews the old term conversion as to national power over unions. The president argues coercion has ended in the islands and peace and goodwill prevail, noting only inevitable restraints to stop armed attacks on U S sovereignty. Democrats revive Civil War era constitutional arguments on coercion.
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Roosevelt
Charles B. St. John
American Unitarian Association
Indianapollis
Philippines
United States
Democratic Party
Tariff and trusts dominate campaign issues say Cleveland Leader
The Democratic Campaign Committee sets tariff and trust issues as drivers for this year’s campaign. The Cleveland Leader cites past GOP wins on protection and credits McKinley with reviving industry under the Dingley law, arguing Democrats cannot sell abandonment of protection or a credibility on trusts.
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Cleveland
United States
McKinley
Asco
Reconstruction Dilemmas and the Coercion Debate in 1900s
The piece traces how differing views on state secession and federal coercion shaped U.S. policy from Buchanan through Lincoln to 1900. It notes Lincoln’s assertion of inherent federal power to preserve the Union, the Republicans’ use of the Sherman Act against trusts, and Democratic opposition to constitutional amendments amid debates over state rights and coercion.
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James Buchanan
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Philippines
Mare
Grover Cleveland
Joint Trade Association
Trans-Missouri Preipht, Association
Political Opinions and 1900 Campaign Echoes Across Papers
A collage of editorials cites Richard Olney’s presidential boom, Oregon and McKinley planks, and Democrats using imperialism as a rallying cry. It notes President’s Cuba concessions, Bryan’s critique of party leadership, Kansas City platform tensions, and calls to organize to counter reform efforts.
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Richard Olney
Olney
Philadelphia Ledger
Oregon
McKinley
Cleveland
Congress
Cuba
Indianapolis Journal
W. J. Bryan
Kansas City
Bryan
Debates on Army Reductions and Democratic Stances
Editorial excerpts criticize Secretary Root's 10 000 man army cut and compare modern force sizes to earlier eras. Other clippings from the Minneapolis Journal Cleveland Leader Albany Journal and St. Louis Globe Democrat comment on Cuban policy civil war alliances and Republican unity.
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Root
United States
Republic
Minneapolis Journal
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Transferrence of Impulse Dialogue Excerpt
A satirical exchange discusses a mysterious transferrence of impulse and an editor’s reaction. Bardlet recalls a spring idyl that inspired him and notes being fired for it. The conversation turns to belief in impulse and its social consequences.
Wanted young man to manage branch office for New York firm
A prominent New York mercantile house seeks a young man of high character and capability to manage a branch. A clerk with ambition and executive ability may apply with full particulars and references from respected community men at WINANCLAL P.O. Box 188 New York P.O. Uncle Eben reflects on self confidence at 25.
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New York
Winanclal
P.O
P. O
Allen's Foot-base Cure Sold in Bragatata and Shoe Stores
An ad touts Allen's Foot-base Cure for painful swollen feet claiming it makes new shoes fit easier and warns against substitutes. Includes sample WRICK and address A 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York. Also cites quotes about Piso's Cure for Consumption and a jab at procrastination.
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Allen’s
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Stop Cough and Cold
Advertisement notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets stop cough and work off the cold. The price is 25 cents. The ad promotes relief and product effectiveness in a concise seller's pitch.
Wisconsin Aims for Big Fish Stocking This Summer
The Wisconsin Fish Commission plans to stock streams and lakes with fifteen million pike fry and two million muscallonge to boost sport for visitors. The Chicago and North Western Railway offers excursion rates and special trains from Chicago and Milwaukee to Wisconsin and Northern Michigan resorts, signaling a record bigger-than-ever travel to the area.
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Wisconsin Fish Commission
Wisconsin Lakes
Wisconsin
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Michigan
Chicago
Milwaukee
Goodrich Transport Co King Publishes 1902 Summer Folder
The Goodrich Transportation Company King issues a summer folder for 1902. A work of art with schedules of steamers and two maps showing Lake Michigan Green Bay and light houses. It features fifty routes for steamboat tourists on the chain of lakes and highlights Wisconsin and Michigan summer resorts.
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Goodrich Transportation Company
King
Lake Dine
Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Lakes Michigan
Superior
Muron
Hvie
Chain of Lakes
Wisconsin
Michigan
Spirit and Okoboji Lakes booklet offered rent free
A descriptive notice from Jno Palmer describes a booklet about Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in northwestern Iowa along the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway line. The pamphlet includes Minnesota and Iowa game laws, lists boarding houses and hotels, and cottages for rent. The offer is rent free on application to the undersigned.
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Towa
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
One Fare for the Round Trip Chicago to Boston via Grand Trunk
Ticket offer features round trip fare from Chicago to Boston and to Portland and Providence with specific selling dates. Georget W. Vaux, agency official, provides timetable limits and further information from address in Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago
Boston
Mass
Grand Trunk Railway System
Portland
Providence
Geo. W. Vaux
Aching St
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WA Railway
Adjt
George A. Newman
Grand Army of Iowa
G. M. Dodge
Newman
Barton House
Ex-Union
Prisoners of War Association of
Town
James A. Brewer
M. T. Russell
D. C. Bishard
Towa Socialists
Eugene V. Debs
Ottumwa
Capital Commission
Prohibitionists
W. W. Morrow
Francis M. Drake
Gov
Cummins
Hamilton County
Charles M. Waterman
Supreme Bench
Gov. Cummins
Charles A. Bishop
Bishop
Polk
Supreme Court
Pill
John Simpson
State Department of Agriculture
Leon Brown
Dubuque
Fillipino
Albany Journal
Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Chicago Daily News
Piso
John F. Boyer
Trinity Springs
Ind
Laos
Lin Spindle Top
Byistric Milcer & Teasdale
Minnesota Oil Co
Dyaze
St. Louis
LIONS
Brideh Depot
Charterhouse
London
Wrench
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Potier Diva
U. S.A
Weeseee
Anakesis
T Hazard
Sportamen Bay
Aess
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