Referendum Plan Sparks Labor Federation Debate
At the Iowa federation of labor session delegates clash over the referendum plan to elect officers versus the regular method. The Cedar Rapids defense fund plan and grievance report trigger sharp exchanges. Advocates urge arbitration and health and education measures while opponents warn of undermining local autonomy.
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Tawa
Isvua
Elacton
Referendia
Mento Tates
Friends of the Presoh
Max Ruthberger
Olbert
Rathberrer
Chitaha
Grevance
United Mine Workers
Sioux City
Uy Committee
Towa State Federation of Labor
Lea Votad
Cedar Rapids
Cadat Rapida Defense Fund
Notin
Enavenciol
Troy
Oslo
Laporisa
Gtriken
Cadar
Lavar
Crattaraon
Glso
Wes Edward Rowley
Algona
United Mine Workers’ Union
Phoenies Bolo
Minnick
Peing
cleRrace
Ribbie
Ux Rathberger
Traysuresill
Dubuguce
Plan
Empioynal Gloilad Csers Greemont
Ine . Wey
Des Moines
Spneldl Comatt
Tee
Cedar Rapids Defense Fund
J. W. Smith
Albia
Iowa
Rathberner
Alnuick
Urick Tha Dewite
Tt Wag
Vso
State Board of Health
Adimenca
Encampment Officers Elected Amid Monument Debate in Iowa
The G A R encampment in Mason City Iowa elected officers and urged Congress to halt new Confederate monument appropriations. Resolutions opposed a Vicksburg national cemetery monument and recommended moving the Dead Moines soldiers statue. Officers for the Ladies of the G A T and Sons of Veterans were named, with aims toward future encampments and continued veteran remembrance.
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Mason City
Congress
National Cemetery
Vicksburg
Miss
Dead Moines
River Front
Sons of Veterans
Thes
Jowa
A. A
Ladies of the Gat
Mary J. Crouse
Decoraly
Addie Drummond
Dubuque
Irene Fluamer
Des Moines
Hallie Barwell
Clorinda
R. ©. Brown
Waterloo
A. M. Fenton
Cedar Rapids
Tcommanier
L. Q. Vassar
Dennison
Grangiat
G. T. Taylor
Ceedap Haid
Brown
J.D. Brown
Lean
Sommaniar Aid
Alteenoon
Mudge Trimble
Thes Dar
Wwstt
Vice Commandar
J. A. Stevens
Meson City
Fitular Vires Ecommander
A. M. Bronnon
New Hartford
Fred Harris
Indianola
J. J. Hutchins
Wampton
Department Council
William Blades
Ta. Chase
Des Muines
Bribe Charges Amplified in Dixon Roosevelt Cash Probe
New charges of attempted bribery surface in the Roosevelt delegate fight as Senator Dixon accuses a Republican National Committee member of offering a U S marshalship to secure votes. Taft supporters push to control credentials. dark horse talk and vice-presidential strategy swirl amid convention tensions.
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Chicago
Dixon
del. Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
U.S
Tait
Sam
Wade
Taft Mangéera
Roosevelt
Alabama
Taft Baglevs
New York
Taft
National Committee
Wold
Curwmirs
Town
la Mollette
Wisconsin
Rook
Dor
de ‘Clare
Glen
Charles Dick
Olin
Chas
Indiana
Willam Kent
California
Medill McCormick
Col. Roosevelt
Newell Sanders
Tennessee
Committee On
Congress in Session Advances Various Appropriations and Investigations
The Senate met at noon and resumed consideration of legislation and executive and judicial appropriation bills. The House convened at ten. committees were named to investigate charges against Judge Archbald with the Archbold case taken up in executive session. Army appropriation conference report discussed, with General Wind mentioned in relation to the operations.
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Senate
Cérmuniite
HOUSE
TL Am
Banford
Archbald
Annual Meeting of Masons Completes in Burlington
The sixty ninth annual convention of the … Masons adjourned today in Burlington Iowa after a well attended gathering. An address was given by Rev Dr Joseph Fort Newton of Cedar Rapids. Officers elected include William Hutchison Alton grand master and Ward W Cook Chariton grand wardens F Larvh Olin grand senior warder Newton Ray Porvin Cedar Rapids grand secretary for tenth term. The lodge chose Council Bluffs as next year’s meeting place.
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Buriington
Erond
Jawa Masons
Adon
Jrev
Joseph Fort Newton
Cedar Rapids
Wiliam Hutchison
Alton
Tawa
Wagies
Newton
Lowl
Gerund
I F. Larvh
Olin
Iowa
Ward W. Cook
Chariton
Newton Ray Porvin
Todge
Blais Ais
Grand Lodge
Degree conferred upon Dr Grigsby by Iowa Wesleyan
The Rev Dr L M Grigsby pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Miscating Tay was awarded a Doctor of Digloity at the Iowa Wesleyan College commencement held in June.
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Pleasant
L. M. Grigsby
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Miscating
Tay
Iowa Wesleyan
Tedas
Unsettled Illinois Weather With Showers Friday
Unsettled weather continues with showers tonight and Friday. Warmer temperatures expected later tonight across the region as a new system moves through. Local forecasts indicate showers in the Illinois area with a rise in temperatures later.
Missouri Contests Decide Roosevelt Delegates At Large
Washington June 13 The Republican national committee seated four Roosevelt at large delegates from Missouri after disputes fueled by Taft supporters. Governors Hadley and Hadley allies argued over party harmony and alleged agreements while Taft forces contested eight Missouri seats. The committee ruled Roosevelt delegates at large entitled to seats, with four Roosevelt alternates named and the plan to divide Missouri's delegation upheld.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Tsesissippi
Tal
Roosevelt
P. W. Howard
Froosevelt
Mississippi
Missouri
Bailey
Rosevelt
A.A. Speer
Joan W. Tippin
At-Arge
Chicago
At-Larne
Grane Gillespie
Ger.Padley
State Committee
Uii
Pogsaesalon
Tatts Renresanienive
Lben
Republican State Committee
Hadley
Col
Gillespie
Hadisy
Presen
Theo. N. Joslyn
Rolélng
Committee
Giltes
Gilesasie
Gilespie
Lindley
Goelack
Guler
Planters' Hotel
Madley
Wnd
Ifty
Tait
Borah
Hadler
Nagel
Similes
Ong
Stubbs
Pie
Hailey
Roogevelt
Guy
Stuobs
Joslyn
Ans
Mrr
Prenters
Mie Roosevelt
Pfissour
Hedley
Efurt
Wadlex
Covernc
Actio
Charles Nagel
Mayor Fireisnann
Oure Sceif
Barcholdt
Holdine Secre Nagel
Tree
Jradley
Bartholdt
Roosevale
Tour Heling
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Federation OF Bil- Bor
Sonay
Fingl
James Coleman
Davenport
Mas Rathberger
Victor Horger
Bugus
Berger
OWA
Garadourns
Chacon State Commoner
Cortelyou
Dixon Money Trust
National Committeemsn
U. 8. Marshals
Stee Tante
Geo B. Cortedlrou
Pujo
Money Trust
New York National
Samuel Unstermeyer
Comalittes
Banka
Cartelyou
Z. P. Morgan
James Stillman
A. Burton Leyburn
Geo. F. Baker
George W. Perkins
Frank A. Vanderlip
Morgan
Unternmeyer
Mr. Untermeyer
Cal Wonéy
Tha & Ro
Cortelyonsuskel
Coud
Treasury Department
Masons
DR. Grigsby
MO. Roosevelt
National Conoittee
Oran
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