Prohibition politics resurface in Iowa legislature
The piece notes prohibitionists press a new line to amend the Iowa constitution after recent defeats. It contrasts Governor Shaw with prohibition aims, flags battle over manufacturing bills, and reports cloakroom skirmishes over pooling and anti scalping bills. It cites party tensions and press influence shaping policy.
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Iowa
Shaw
Jackson
Congress
Spembers
Dherr
Perot
Dallas
Bimetallism Debate Shapes 1900 Political Split
The piece outlines a clear party divide over monetary standards, contrasting Democracy favoring bimetallism with Republican monometallism. It predicts Democratic gains in the next House and a push for free coinage, citing Senator Wolcott’s report. It also advertises sheet music, and property for sale near Perry.
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Republican Party
Wolcott
Senate
McKinley
European Commission
Washington
Iyoo
Republic
Snapshot reflections on legislation and performers
The report mixes obscure legislative talk on Temple amendment bills Hobart and Cook with anecdotes about a late train mishap and a Minneapolis singer who might join opera. It notes lobby activity, a conference likely, and cautions against underestimating opposition while musing on cruelty stories from Capt. Alberti.
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T.J. Whealen
Brotherhood
Des Moines
Senate
Hobart
Caré of Thanks for Sympathy After Mother's Death
The Purmuen Worprren family expresses gratitude to friends in Bouton and Termy for sympathy and support during the illness and death of their mother. Their acts will be remembered by all.
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Capt
Alberti
Oirself
Happ
Bouton
Termy
New Year Message in Muddled Business Note
A fragmented note wishes a Happy New Year and hints at continuing dealings in three current businesses. The writer promises to sell items and adjust prices, asks to confirm terms, and asserts forthcoming proof of claims amid unclear phrasing and garbled terms.
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American Formar Music
Moe
Steps
Address Torrias Music Co
Indianapolis
Ufc
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