Iowa State Federation of Labor Convenes in Des Moines
The 20th annual Iowa State Federation of Labor convention adjourned after a morning focused on resolutions and proposed legislation. Debates covered convict labor, workers’ compensation, school issues, and public health measures, with committees concurring with the president’s recommendations on several key items.
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Iowa State Federation of Labor
Resolutions Committee
Rowley
Alita
Uriek
A. G
Uriel
Stalin
Mr. Uriek
Max Rathenberger
Watt
Furter
A. J. Lrick
Hazerd
Aaid
Labor Bureau
Thy Schoel
Max Rothsherker
Dubuque
Fie
Theodore Carstensen
Cilntan
Ty Tle
Lcense
Atatp
Renard
O'Brien Named Delegate to National Federation Convention
O'Brien, former president of the Muscatina Trades and Labor assembly and chair of the arrangements committee for the State Federation of Labor Convention, was chosen yesterday afternoon as representative to the American Federation convention in Rochester New York this year. His election, anticipated though kept quiet, signals the association's support from delegates and the welcome accorded him.
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O'Brien
Muscatina
Plant Attack by Strikers Kills One at Amboy
A New Jersey plant of the American Smelting and Refining Company was attacked by strikers. One man, Steven Due dock, was killed and three others wounded amid fires and gunfire as rioters pressed into the plant area. National Guard and deputies moved to restore order while strike leaders warned of further charges.
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Sivanr
Wilson
Ghe Gattle
Brip. Geversl J. Cola Jting
National Guard of
New Jersey
Resolution Praises Labor Support At Cedar Rapids Meeting
Fink of Cedar Rapids backs the district plan of organization for street railways and the committee’s report. The resolution also commends Pepper and Congressmen, notes support for Senators Cumming and Konven on labor questions, and thanks the entertainment committee and Milton workers for assisting delegates and reporting outcomes.
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Elf
Aso
Milton
Monmouth Suspect Identified In Villisca Murder Case
Monmouth suspect Jon Ricks, linked by description to the man seen near the Moore family murder scene in Villisca, is being questioned as authorities verify Miss Van Gilder’s account. Sheriff Fitzpatrick and County Attorney Satellite arrived with Pay Van Gilder to check if the man who talked with her Saturday matches the arrestee’s tale.
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Duneld
Alexi
al Villisca
Tov
Ricks
Villisea
Jay
Tune
Sherif We Oy
Fitzpatrick
Warren County
Lef
Atlis Pay van Gilder
Ulsee
Joseph &. Moora
Agguss Nation
van Giles
Fist Fight Erupts After Oklahoma Contest Hearing
Outside the Republican National Committee rooms in Chicago Roosevelt faction supporters clash following the Third Oklahoma district contest hearing. Grant Victor, J G Disney and Patrick Dore are named. Victor reportedly swung a plow at Disney as others intervened.
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Grant Victor
Oklahoma
Tatanpoorer
J G. Disney
Patrick Dore
Weste Ale
Oklahomm
Roosevelt Adhare Yata
Republican National
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Dere
Roosevelt
Victor
Tere
McGovern Aims for Wisconsin Temporary Chairman
In Wodteon Wisconsin on June 14 Gover Francis E. McGovern declared unity within the party over presenting his name as Wisconsin's candidate for temporary chairman at the Republican national convention. He said his nomination was decided at a Milwaukee meeting and hopes to unite the delegation while backing La Follette ideas at Chicago.
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Gill
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Bare
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Alabama
Weney
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Vinita
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New York
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Lake Shore
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Dison
Widows and Orphans Pension Parity Sought for Spanish War Vets
At the United Spanish War Veterans encampment in Iowa, a proposal was approved to grant widows and orphans of Spanish War veterans the same pension basis as other war veterans. In Cleveland, John D. Rockefeller arrived for the summer at Forest Hill with health reported good, declining to discuss politics. In Chicago, B. Mosely of Jackson was re elected Mississippi GOP national committeeman as the party prepared for the convention.
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Congress Svill
Thage
United Spanish War Veterans of Towns
Taft Opposes Iowan Candidacy At National Convention
Washington June 11 Taft will oppose an Iowan candidacy at the Republican national convention. No third candidate. Taft's position on a compromise candidate and recalls of judges cited. Roosevelt supporters and Taft delegates clash over convention rules and seating.
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Virginia
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Umational Committee
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Ruet
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Roosevelt
Church
Republican National Committee
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Taft
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Ole
Tee
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Tal'a
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New York
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Indiana
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Roosevelt Leaves to Lead Fight Against Taft at Chicago
Chicago reports detail Theodore Roosevelt’s plan to travel to Chicago to rally delegates for the nomination, citing unanimous delegate pressure and a push for a fight on the convention floor. The piece notes Taft and Cummins factions, Iowa leaders, and expected attendees including Col Roosevelt and family.
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Roosevelt District Delegates Contested After State Refusal
District conventions proceeded under the Republican call while observing state primary law. Roosevelt district delegates Wert claimed to be chosen twice from the same districts, first by the state convention and again by district conventions in Weir.
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Tennessee
Memphis
Taft
Colonel Lyon
Weir
Weather Summary for Iowa and Illinois
Weather forecast notes showers and thunderstorms in Iowa this afternoon and likely tonight and Saturday with cloudy skies. Illinois sees unsettled weather with showers and thunderstorms, warmer in extreme northeast. Sunrise times around 4 14 and sunset near 7 28.
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