Story County Republican primary set for April 27 1900
Voters in Story County will choose candidates for congressman county auditor clerk of the court recorder county attorney and board of supervisors at precincts on Saturday April 27 1900 from 3 to 7 p.m. Delegates to the county convention in Nevada will be elected to meet April 28 1900 to canvass primary votes and nominate county officers. Delegates to district and state conventions will be chosen for various meetings in Des Moines and beyond. By order of the County Central Committee.
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Miss Mase McKinley to Wed at White House This Summer
Miss Mase McKinley, niece of the president, and Hermanus Baer a medical student of Philadelphia, will marry at the White House sometime during the summer.
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Philadelphia
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Lord Salisbury Proposes Flogging for Minor Offenses
A British House of Commons speech by Lord Salisbury criticizes alleged moral decline and advocates flogging as a punishment for minor offences, reflecting harsh penal stance amid public concerns.
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Silver Republicans Convene in Kansas City July Fourth
Chairman Charlies A TowNE calls the national convention of silver Republicans to meet in Kansas City on July 4. The intention appears to be to profit from the Democratic board spread at the same time and place.
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Silver Republicans
Kansas City
Tagals Oppose American Rule in Luzon and Strain Outposts
The TAGALS resist American command in Luzon with attacks on outposts and lightly guarded cities. The Philadelphia Times urges sending the American flag aloft on every ocean. It notes South America as a natural market but laments no steamship line south of the Amazon and that Americans must seek passage via England to reach the Argentine Republic.
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Eastern grocer gang lurks toward Hamilton county
The Herald reports a gang selling groceries for an eastern house is moving toward Hamilton county. Authorities urge patronizing trusted local dealers with solid reputations who offer good value. The Register notes Beloit pastor Ward has boarded unrented pews, prompting comment on church attendance among the common people.
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Russian moves on Yellows create unease in diplomacy
Reports note Russian activity around the Yellow Sea and Port Arthur, stated to be in excellent condition to support designs against Chinese territories. Diplomatic circles fear a possible rupture between Russia and Great Britain, with the United States potentially involved, as the eastern question intensifies.
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Statue of American girl to be shown at Paris exposition
Miss Manuile Adams the actress modeled the gold statue titled American girl for the Paris exposition. Sculptor Mrs. Bessie Potter Vannah created the piece and the bullion value stands at $187,000.
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Bessie Potter Vannah
Norway native Knut Thompson dies at age eighty four
Knut Thompson died at his home in this city on Wednesday March 21 at eighty four. Born on the Heverstein farm Rennese Norway he came to Illinois in the 1840s and later moved to Iowa before settling on the Griffith place in Howard County. He had lived in this city with his wife for six months to be near their daughter Mrs Ole J Oleson who cared for them. Survived by wife two sons Thomas and Henry and a daughter Mrs Oleson. Funeral from Salem church Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev Sandren.
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Legislative Lights in Iowa Senate and Ames Visit
The past week in legislative circles featured heated debate over the Cheshire Telegraph Bill with Senator Blanchard offering a substitute to strike the enacting clause and insert his own bill. After three days the substitute passed amid strong lobbying by telegraph interests. Thursday lawmakers visited the State College at Ames, praising Iowa's College of Agriculture and Mechanic Art. The Building and Loan Bill passed the Senate unanimously after two days of discussion, resisting amendments favoring corporations. A House unanimous resolution on the Porto Rico Tariff stirs Republican circles, reflecting broad public sentiment in Iowa.
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