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Ainsworth Notes on Politics and Prosperity in Des Moines
The Burlington Hawk Eye column questions Titus amendment and gubernatorial contenders while noting Governor Shaw’s successor search. It reports Gilbertson’s appendicitis recovery, rising business and factory openings, and Des Moines army post talks. A destructive Ames fire damages the Agricultural College dormitory. railroads may face reporting penalties.
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