Iowa editorial: mulct law enforcement and recalls in focus
The Express defends the marshal bill as practical enforcement of the mulct law despite saloon and temperance opposition. It notes fears of political and judicial pushback, argues for non partisan marshal enforcement, and critiques the governor's mistrust of removals while urging law adherence. It also cites Governor Carroll on Keltz resignation, discusses high school fraternities, tariff politics, and the temper of Iowa’s insurgent papers.
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The
Express
Iowa
House Committee On
Des Moines
General Assembly
Carroll
Keltz
Webster City
Sioux City
Chicago
Byers
Flying Squadron
Local Notes Reflect Tragedy Crime and Clergy Changes
A Dubuque man died by suicide with strychnine at the Dewey Hotel. A Manchester grand jury probes blind pigs and unlicensed liquor sellers. Augusta Dornes of Dyersville died at seventy. A veteran teacher passed away after fifty years in the profession. Rev. Alcorn resigns in Earlville. Rev. Paxton to succeed in Sulphur Springs Colorado. Ennis Boggs leaves for Hot Springs due to rheumatism. The Pasteur Institute at Iowa City treats rabies from mad dog bites. Rev. Wheat, longtime M E minister, dies in Dubuque. A fire attempt at Edgewood’s Richards Hotel fails. The Torch Press prints notable books under Luther Brewer. A DeWitt youth and Mrs. Gearhart are killed by a fast train near DeWitt. Mrs. Gearhart’s daughter Mrs. Page is mentally ill.
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John A. Mullady
Dewey
Dubuque
Grand Jury
Manchester
Augusta Dornes
Dyersville
Alcorn
Congregational Church
Earlville
R. F. Paxton
Sulphur Springs
Colorado
Ennis Boggs
Delaware County Abstract Company
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Pasteur Institute
Iowa City
Bacteriological Department
College of Medicine
The
State University
GC. M. Wheat
Upper Iowa
Society
Langworthy
Richards Hotel
Edgewood
Torch Press
Cedar Rapids
T. B. Linborn
Luther A. Brewer
Ross Vickery
DeWitt
T. C. Gearhart
Lyons
Chicago and Northwestern
Tariff Politics and the Patriots and Traitors Debate
The piece outlines partisan views on tariff policy, labeling supporters of free lumber as patriots or traitors by region, and characterizing stances on free hides and agricultural products as signals of virtue or vice. It references General Hancock and notes the tariff as a local issue with broader political implications.
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Cesar Hopids
Iowa
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Massachusetts
Texas
Chicago
Buffalo
New York
Boston
General Hancock
Terms and party stance on committee assignments
The Dubuque Times Journal explains terms Tyrant Autocart Renegade and notes a Democratic caucus resolution 185 to 1 opposing Democrats accepting committee posts without prior approval from the Democratic leader. It concludes that Democrats resist czar methods unless used by their own leader and comments on politics as a game.
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Dubuque Times-Journal
Ozar
National House of Representatives
Parsonage Contract Awarded to Burns and Loop
The M. E. church board let the contract for the new parsonage on Tuesday with Burns and Loop as the winning bidders. J G Perkins has introduced a bill to reimburse Dr Livingstone two thousand dollars for cattle quarantine losses caused by state department orders. A public meeting in Manchester Friday night urged stronger law enforcement and pledged support for local officers to uphold state and municipal laws.
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M. E. Church
Burns & Loop
J. GC. Perkins
Dr. Livingston
State Department
Manchester
Towa
Ruth Bryan files divorce for non support in Watertown
Ruth Bryan daughter of the presidential candidate obtains a divorce from her husband on the grounds of non support. Bryan cites the same cause against the democratic party in the action.
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Watertown
N. Y
Ruth Bryan
Bryan
Democratic Party
Vast Iowa County Land Transfers Reported In Parcel List
An extensive record shows numerous deeds across sections 2 to 30 in townships 83 to 86, detailing transfers between individuals and families including Schoonover, Reichart, Peet, and McKeever among others. Amounts range from nominal sums to thousands, with parcels spanning hundreds of acres and property types including net lots, farms, and swaths near Amосosa, Monticello, Wyoming, and the Maquoketa River region.
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J. R. Hays
Thomas Schoon
John
Burch
A. L. Peet
Jacob Arduser
Leonard Durst
P. M. Himebaugh
Fred W. Helgens
J. Ll. Graves
Reuben Dress
Anna Reichart
Fred Messerli
John Kurt
Ney
Victor Manternach
Mary
James McCran
John F. Davis
Charles J.mclees
August Ryther
M. C
L. Philips
Signel
Aaron T. Spiter
Frank, Campbell
Michael McKeever
Victor Monternach
Henry Boner
John Marage
Manly
Gorman
Fairview
Henry Harris
Ben D. Herron
Amber
Truman G. Peet
J. H. J. Stutt
Scott and Skinner
Anamosa
W. Seeley
C. P. Whitmore Ney
Nwij
Leake
G. W
Mitler
Anlamoga
Selo Eye
Guardian
William P. Connery
Amelia J. Schoonover
Homer P. Hanna
Louis Pearson
Eden
J. N. Bunce
Thomas Pender
Robert Clark
Peter Peterson
Wm. Haberland
Nellie S. Niles
Rhoda Brown
John Morrissey
Alonzo Beem
Clarence Buckner
Ben Harmis
R. I. Miell
A. G. Hejinian
Belle Griffith
Fred Koch
Henry Bramer
Geo. C. Lawrence
J. R. Soper
Adelbert C. Peet
Henry Rittner
Tobias Swanson
Simeon Ballou
Jennie Eye
Wm. P. Connery
John H. Miller
Richard Russell
Julius Colby
Ww. C. Monroe
Rileyne
Chas J. Preston
Frank Niles
J. B. Niles
Geo H. Walworth
Jennie I. Jefferies
Geo. H. Walworth
Matthew J. McNeilly
A. E. Porter
Center Junction
Robert
FF. E. Johnson
Scott
Robert Johnson
George Shoop
Joseph Newton
Carrie Newton
Anna Brady
J. M. Byerly
Mary Donnelly
Anna Brady Ec
Jay Sherman
John Martin
Briar G. Peet
Oriana Peet
Caroline J. Merrill
IF PB
Ireland
Wiv
Nwig
Joe Koranda
Wit Blizek
John P. Schladetzky
R. O. Dethmann
Sly
A. M. Kimball
Mary N. Anderson
Gustav C. Ehlers
A.onslow
John F. Cohoon
Thomas Thompson
Wherry
Wyoming
Adeline Woodard
William Wolf
D. N. Perkins
Carrie M. Newton
Lexington
Elizabeth Lane
Joseph O’rourke
Sic
R. M. Hicks
C. F. Paulsen
John Curran
Frank Curran
Chas. E. Walston
John H. Benhke
Anna Bowman
Henry Nissen
Melbourne
Tasker
F. W. Westphal
Nwwa
David McGee
John Brown Jr
Maquoketa River
C. L. Niles
Thomas Earl
CG. W. Waggoner
Robert Johnson Et al
L. J. Underwood
Strawberry Hill
Sarah Weiss
J. H. Brokens
E. O. Gondit
Alex Scott
George W. Remley
I. B. Starry
L. F. Zeller
Oscar Austin
Sarah HE. Gilmore
Mary A. Clay
Chas
Walston
Ben Hur to Open at Green's Opera Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids readers learn that General Lew Wallaces Ben Hur opens at Green's Opera House on April 12 with a four show run and a special matinee April 14. Over 200 people are involved in the production and ticket sales begin April 8 with prices from 50 cents to 2 dollars.
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Lew Wallace
Green’s
Opera House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ben-Hur
Greene’s
New Pews Added to Catholic Church Seating
Ten new pews increase church seating capacity. The installation work was carried out by Newton Parrott.
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Newton Parrott
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