Des Moines Happenings Highlight Legislature and Convention
Readable segments summarize bills for public warehouses, state spending, and corn regulation amid Iowa legislature activity. Also noted are the Republican state convention's attendance, hotel strain, a high-profile embezzlement case involving Suel Spaulding, and various local incidents including a house fire, a Baxter burglary, and obituaries of local residents with detailed life sketches and service plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Facili-Tes Moines
Republican Party
Suel Spaulding
Pharmacy Commission
Spaulding
Secre
Heard
Hingithe
Moor
Wells bill will pass and pardon for Hackett
The measure backing express company control faces broad support in Des Moines, with passage expected in the house and senate. The same issue notes a narrow pardon vote for A F Hackett, a Mahaska county man jailed for twelve years for his sister’s murder, and recounts recent lectures by Geo R Wendling on Realities and other local happenings from Newton and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardton
Rutland
Edmuty
Vermont
Vermin
Newton
Flagga
Congregational Church
Rev. C
Joan Montgomery
City
Montgomery
Knox
Mt. Vernon
Alex Barr
Mississippi
Iowa City
Des Moines
John
John Honesty
Tacy Jennings
Montez
William
Wells
Mm Vision
House
Senate
A. F. Hackett
Peniton
Mahaska County
Mr. Wells
Hockett
Wendling
Geo. R. Wendling
Wendje
Kennie Hill
Palo Alto
Eureka Spring
Arkansas
W.C. Houts
Wilson School House
Ha. m. Mets
Bear Grove
Winslow
Rowe
Frank Peavey
Ilinois
Fannie Shultz
Thompson
G. A
Cedar Rapids
J.N. Corbett
J. A. Laird
Jim
Wm. Harmon
Mingo
Hattie Vasey
Collins
Progress of the Miners Strike at Co X Mines
Reports describe labor unrest as imported miners fill positions of strikers while deputies guard sites. Sheriff Tripp expects no trouble as disputes over wage reductions and mine conditions drive action. Nearby bank concerns and local court matters also appear amid community notices and family announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Aloosa
Tripp
Colfax
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Chas, Toedt
Malaka Township
Laurel
Baxter
Miss Myers
Hayer
Ourruary
Iowa Cavalry
Grinnell
Sumner Mar
Ron Little Freddie
George Blair
Mrs. Blair
Sherm
Nt Gnerman Aed
M. E. Church
Lock
Cowan
Jasper County Times
Heerman Oll
Jasper County
Clement
J. H. Clement
Mell Engle
Metz
Mr. C
Mr. Clement
Mrs. Clement
Newton Society
Gen, Wilson
Addie
Reed
Fred
Rmain Green
Coon
Birdie
Mr. Cowan
Will Lambert
Jim Bex
Lambert
Will Hard
Will
Horace Shepherd
W. Cowan
Cass Stock
Laura
Jonas Sinclair
New Jersey
Sumner T. Martin
Christian Church
Hom
Utes
Miss King
John T. Sherman
Her County
Baum & Meighlin
Sherman
Wilson Circle
Alo. UW
Fternoon
Angeline Adamson
N. H. Spencer
Browning
Missouri
Laura Richards
Phoenix
Arizona
W. E. Reeves
Josie Wright
Meredith
Judge Winston
Jordan Bank of Baxter
Credito
Howard
Prides Parents
Deep River
James E. Seaton
Myrtle A
D.C. Bevan
J. A
Randall Seaton
Johaan
Keota
E Hubbard
Willie Neet
James Bewyer
Reinbeck
Iowa
Willie
Archie Neet
Bowver Bros
Will Clark
J. A. Metcalfe
Metcalfe & Gorrell
Sac City
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