Religious movement in Cedar Rapids spurs broad church involvement
A notable gathering of religious workers in Cedar Rapids inspires a forward religion movement drawing hundreds from surrounding towns. The effort unites clerical and lay workers, forming Brotherhoods to emphasize lay responsibility and personal church aims. The piece also argues for restrained litigation and favors Judge Deemer as best suited for the U S Supreme Court vacancy over Senator Kenyon.
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Asdar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Senator Kenyon
Supreme Bench of
United States
Justice Harlan
Kenyon
Iowa
Justice Deemer
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Deemer
Canadi anization of U S seen by Wilson views
The Sioux City Journal quotes Governor Woodrow Wilson as believing Canada leads the United States in corporate regulation banking and currency. It suggests he might Canadianize the U S in one or two terms if president. The Cedar Rapids Republican notes doubts about binding to a party convention and hints at a risky Republican convention selecting an undesirable nominee.
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Woodrow Wilson
Hitle
Thei
Montreal
Toronto
United States
New York
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Church Leaders Continue Attacks Amid Wilson Rumors
The church conferences and synods press Secretary Wilson while the Brewers' association speech fades into history. He and the president deny reports of his contemplated resignation.
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Wilson
Brewers’ Association
Outlook notes appeal attempt to form a town court of appeals
The outlook remarks on the revocation of judges as an effort to create a court of appeals from a town meeting. It frames the move as a procedural shift aiming to elevate local rulings to broader judicial review.
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Court of Appeals
Neighborhood notes hint at towns, deaths and court cases
A crowded column lists Marshalltown prices for potatoes, a new town named Robinson on the C A and N extension, a golden wedding in Dubuque, and speeches by Congressman Good. It records deaths, marriages, church notices, school closures for infantile paralysis, land sales near Mt Vernon, and other local events with multiple named people and places.
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Marshalltown
Robinson
W. T. Gilliam
Dubuque
Congressman Good
Massachusetts
Father Hagerty
Minneapolis
Manchester
John D. Denison
Baptist Association of
Centerville
Northwestern
Dewitt
Melbourne
Mt. Vernon
Frederick Gotch
Frank Gotch
Humboldt
Iowa
Samuel Miller
Clinton
LaFollette Establishes Headquarters in Chicago
The text notes LaFollette locating his headquarters in Chicago, described as part of a broader alignment with prevailing political fitness. The detail anchors the move to a major urban center and signals strategic positioning.
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LaFollette
Windy City
Insurgents Criticize President Yet Omit Names
In a Sioux City Journal note, insurgent papers avoid naming the president while praising current tours. The piece contrasts with Democratic papers that overlook puffery of Champ Clark Oscar Underwood Senator Martin and Mr Pepper.
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Sioux City Journal
Cummins
Clapp
Bristow
la Follette
Champ Clark
Oscar Underwood
Martin
Mr. Pepper
Eli Perkins Nominated for State Senator Seat
Hopkinton Leader notes exchanges favor Eli Perkins for congress and suggests attempts to push Perkins into the Delaware-Buchanan senatorial race. The paper asserts Perkins' friends expect him to seek the senatorial succession unless he declines the offer.
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Eli Perkins
Hopkinton
EH. OC
Perking
Congress
Perkins
Delaware County
Pickett
Eli
Delaware-Buchanan
Jones County Times Announces Local Legislator Candidate
J. B. Welch announces he will run for the legislature and soon explains why he should receive the office. The note appears in the Jones County Times editorially endorsing Mr. Welch.
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Jones County Times
Dem
Byerly
Welch
The Bride in Dallas News
A bride leaves home with a trunk of new clothes and meets many dresses she wishes she had.
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Dallas News
No Kick on That Washington Post Marriage Quote
The Washington Post notes that women appear determined to remove from wedding vows the phrase "with all my worldly goods I thee endow." The item highlights shifts in traditional marriage language and evolving expectations surrounding matrimonial ceremonies.
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Washington Post
Mary Anderson Highlights Life Beyond the Stage
Amaba Bee quotes Mary Anderson saying most life is preferable to the stage for women and that she has served her day on the stage and in the home.
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Mary Anderson
October 1876 Monticello area brief incl. deaths marriages and fire
Monthly recap lists the death of a three year old, several marriages including Edward Allen and Viola Mead, and John and Jennie White. It notes the Kitty Creek bridge iron arriving, a revival in United Brethren church, and the death of J. N. Elliot. A Kehoe barn fire near Monticello and a 69 year old Mrs. Kline death are recorded, plus civic notices, a Republican meeting, and a Major Farwell office move to Davenport.
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Monticello Expresa
P. P. Smith
Edward A. Allen
Webster City
Viola Mead
Monticello
Kitty
Creek Bridge
United Brethren Church
Mr. Carr
J. N. Elliot
Iowa Life Insurance Co
Palmer House
Patrick Kehoe
Ann Kline
A. D. Kline
John White
Carl Moenneck
Rickels
William Schodde
Misa Olive Hofacre
Alonzo Hosford
H. A. Kerr
Elijah Pangburn
Jean Caldwell
Fredricksburg
Ohio
G.S. Brush
Wayne Township
Kinsella Hall
F. B. Daniels
Dubuque
H. H. Benson
Farwell
Internal Revenue
Davenport
John F. Pond
D. B. Pond
Worcester
Massachusetts
H. D. Sherman
Bonniwell
N. W. Austin
Heo. Soetje
Samuel Calkina
J. E. Wood
A. R. Doxsee
Thomas A. King
H. L. Servoss
John McConnon
S. R. Howard
Epigrams from The Philistine by Elbert Hubbard
A set of ironic quips on sport, effort, time, and attitude. The remarks critique vanity, indecision, and social prestige while urging action and steady work.
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Elbert Hubbard
The
Special Registry Stamp Introduced for Registered Mail
For the first time in postal history a special registry stamp will be issued on January 2. The stamp features a striking character with a rectangular frame and an inner circle showing an eagle on a rock. Above the circle reads United States Registry and below it the denomination 10 cents.
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United States Registry
A Good Price For Land In Wyoming
Charles Eye bought a 200 acre tract east of the road north of town from Fred Koch for 180 per acre. The deal includes two barns from the Koch farm to be moved across the road. Eye plans to sell his current Wyoming home and build a country residence on the new land. Koch previously bought the same tract from J B Wherry about twenty years ago for 60 per acre.
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Wm. H., Ensign
Manchester
Knox College
Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Burlington
Omar Ureiner
Iowa City
S. B. McClelland
Onslow Presbyterian Church
Linn Grove
Onslow
Archbishop Keane
Dubuque
Cascade Pioneer
Nicholas Faber
Gus Klessleman
Dyersville
Faber
Wisconsin
Mr. Faber
Dempsey
Supreme Court
F. H. Munson
Delaware County
New York State
Postal Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids
Duncan MacCuaig
Uncle Sam
Hagkell
Des Moines
Jim Hill
Rudolph Bohren
Grindelwald
Switzerland
The
Hapresa
Dayoau
H. 8
Richardson
Monticello
Basil
Htim
Davos Platz
Davos
Albula
St. Moritz
Faulkhorn
Bremen
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Express
Chas. Eye
Fred Koch
Wyoming Journal
Oscar Underwood Named for Cabinet Position Rumor
The Washington Post notes Oscar Underwood's pursuit of a presidential boom and suggests he is grooming for a cabinet role in a future administration. The piece highlights his serious preparation and potential influence within political circles.
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Washington Post
Oscar Underwood
Bryan Says He Prefers Full Effort Over Presidency
Mr. Bryan claims he would rather feel he did all possible for good government than become president. He notes failure to be president as credit to promoting good government. The Iowa Democrats show no call for a presidential primary while a Republican primary remains possible.
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New York Globe
Bryan
Iowa
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Georgia
Lucy B. Tucker
James E. Remsey
Felix Wl. Pickworth
B. F. Smith
L. E. Tucker
Shrevesport
Louisiana
Anamosa
H. M. Remley
Iowa University
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Mondy
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Lovell State Bank
Geo. L. Lovell
R. C. Stirton
Home Savings Bank
Cross Hardware
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T. S. Lazell
C. N. Patrick
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