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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1909

Page

2

HIGHLIGHTS OF TAFT ADMINISTRATION TARIFF AND WASHINGTON NOTES

Brief notices from Washington report President Taft pressuring for a final tariff bill clash. Aldrich and Payne summoned to the White House, Uchida eyed as successor to Takahira in Vienna, Cannon blocks Hill from tariff conferees, House backs submitting income question to state legislatures for a constitutional amendment, Taft attends Ingram Church cornerstone ceremony, and Smith cites waterway system disunity. A tariff bill moves from Senate to House to conference within about ten days.

Taft Aldrich Representative Payne White House Takahira Washington K Uchida Vienna Cannon Representative Hill House New Ingram Congregational Church Herbert Knox Smith United States Senate

Notable early 20th century political and social figures listed

Dr von Bethmann Hollweg named chancellor of Germany succeeding Buelow. Rev Edward M Dunne sworn as Peoria bishop. J A Sammis elected Elks exalted ruler with Detroit meeting 1910. Minnesota Gov Johnson fall ill in St Paul. possible appendicitis operation. Edward Payson Weston completes San Francisco leg of 100 day walk. William Jennings Bryan urges direct Senate election via letter to Taft. Mrs Theodore Roosevelt in Genova Italy with sister. John D Rockefeller donates 10 million to General Education Board totaling 42 million. King Edward Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria dine with Ambassador Reid at Dorchester House.

von Bethmann-Hollweg Germany Prince von Buelow Edward M. Dunne Chicago Peoriattook Holy See Washington J. A. Sammis Lemars the Elks Detroit Grand Lodge Gov. Johnson Minnesota St. Paul Edward Payson Weston San Francisco New York William Jennings Bryan Taft United States Theodore Roosevelt Geona Italy Miss Carow John D. Rockefeller General Education Board King Edward Queen Alexandra Princess Victoria Reid Dorchester House

Iowa State 1 News: Riots, arrests and disasters sweep nation

A sprawling 1909 style bulletin covers clashes at McKees Rocks injuring 100 with six shot, bank trust official Wyatt H Ingram Jr arrested for embezzlement, fears over Leon Ling hunt, Roosevelt and party's desert trek, and a flood swamping St Louis area. Reports also note Wright brothers delays, ships sunk, and various political and crime items across multiple states.

McKees Rock Pittsburg Wyatt H. Ingram, Jr Hibernian Bank & Trust Company of New Orleans Denver United States Leon Ling Elsie Sigel Masons Roosevelt Claude Hunt Klinger Lake Sturgis Mich Mary Loretta Davey Chicago Tim Thomas Oshkosh Wis Aberdeen Ballinger Seattle Wilson Gifford Pinchot Argentine Bolivia la Paz Anna Easton Bavaria Q. W. Kinkleson Finkleson Witteen House of Commons London

Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Names Key Committees

Mrs. Julian W. Richards, president of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs, releases the standing committees for the coming year. Named are leaders in Child Labor and Industrial Conditions, Civic Department, Health, Literature and Library Extension, Household Economics, Art, Education, Conservation, Press, and more, detailing chairmen and members across Independence, Des Moines, Ottumwa, Red Oak, Sioux City, Dubuque, and others. A separate item notes a $27,000,000 suit against the state over alleged mistreatment at Mount Pleasant asylum, and Army camp preparations in Des Moines with 100 acres to be used for encamping troops.

Tokyo Baros Takahira United States Japan K. Uchida Vienna William Olyphant West Branch Wright Brothers Northwestern Railroad Company South Dakota John D. Rockefeller John Melin Sleepy Hollow N. Y Oil King Melin Naval Annapolis Lieut. Sutton American Society of Equity Kentucky Burley Tobacco Society John W. Brown Indianapolis Los Angeles George Lynas Chicago Bob Roy II London Claude Hunt Mamie Davey Klingar Lake Sturgis Mich Hunt J. B. Sayler Crescent City Ill W. R. Miller Mississippi River St. Louis Bloomington Tom Snell Toledo Spain James J. Hill New York Ballinger Interior Department Seattle George A. Ferguson Columbia University Elsie Sigel Leon Ling Honolulu Waimanalo Fithian Alton Venice Hamilton John B. Cowle Isaac M. Scott Whitefish Point Lake Superior International Longshoremen’s Association Galveston Daniel J. Keefe Teheran Stella May Dunn Milwauke Wis Short Ella Gingles Kansas City Minneapolis Denver Detroit Lawrence Marshall Byers Des Moines Landot Missouri Pententiary Jefferson City Wth Europe Bronx Charlestos Mary Ide S. H. M. Byers Col. al. Swalm Oskaloosa Frances Lyon Queen Anne Scotland Polk County Insanity Commission State Fair Grounds Shirley Gillilland Misa Gertrude von Petzold First Unitarian Church Lieces Miller Criminal Division District Court William Secrist Eldora East Des Moines Press Club of J. P. Dolliver A. B. Cummins J. A. T. Hull Iowa Washington Union County Court House Court House Milwaukee Charles City Presbyterian Dexter W. Somerville Colby Colby Clear Lake Florence Leavenworth Colby George D. Eaton Afton State College For the Blind Vinton Board of Control Joseph B. Vance Hood River Franklin James A. Howe Tihlle Davenport G. W. Davenport Warren Davenport Deg Moinea John P. Woodbury First National Bank of Marshalltown Maurice Lynch San Francisco Mercy Hospital Congress State Fair Board Perry Creek Sioux City Marshalltown Light, Power and Railway Company Hattie Tracy Misa Blanche Thomas Nashua Marshall Des’ Moines Shéyerman Bros Company Perry Dew Moines Julian W. Richards Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Harriet Lake Independence William B. Kibbey Mary F. Williams Mount Vernon Marian Mahon Ottumwa Susanna H. Weare Evelyn F. Morrell Red Oak Civic Department William T. Johnson C. D. Hirst M. B. Fisher J. B. Hessler Iowa City James McFadden Dubuque Health Department J. W. Cory Spencer Margaret V. Clark Waterloo Alice G. Rowe Boone Kate M. Cox Rock Rapids J. H. McNgeill Sanborn Leona Call Webster City BH. L. Johnson A. Antrobita Burlington P. G. Freeman Julia C. Hallam Margaret W. Brown Grace P. Pack Grinnell Clark Ansley Ella Hamilton Durley J. H. Woods G. W. Eshelman Cherokee M. J. Tobin A. R. Dewey Fairbanks H. H. Griffith Dea’.Maines Florence “E. Ward Cedar Falls Frank P. Gardner Newton Mayme Weller C. B Hepler Fort Dodge Henry B. Stone Elizabeth Evins Keokuk A. W Carroll Switzerland Louisiana Mount Pleasant Asylum Harvey Ryan Governor Carroll Commercial Club Committee Rock Island

Des Moines Letter Carriers Elect Delegates

Des Moines Hawk Eye Branch 552 held its annual meeting to select four delegates to the national convention in St. Paul on September 5. Ed Stratter J O Hughes Fred M McFarland and William Chambers will represent the local unit likely drawing over 3 000 delegates to the gathering.

Des Moines Hawkeye Branch St. Paul Ed. Stratter J. O. Hughes Fred M. McFarland William Chambers

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General News Iowa State The Commonwealth Society For the Friendless Christian Endeavor Society Kansas Missouri Interstate Commerce Commission Greater Atlantic Seaboard J. BE Bishop Grand Army Advocate Washington, D. C Or. K. Olsen Standard Gil Company Milton Storer Oil Company van Duyn James D. Richardson Joshua A. Boyd Tawa Vers. de Nole Seattle -Upon America Daugh Higginbotham Marewton Searley Julian Richards State Federation of Women’s Clubs United States Army West McPhernon Hag Walter K Sanborn Dale Bates Court of Appeala T. Reed United John L Bee BeasOy Towa Polk and Linn Rolia Black Hawk Polk County State Executive Council Plana Two Reforma Board of Health Relief Society Mathia Sixth Avenue Locust Street Des Moines. Presse Club C. C. Nye Resi: Dent MacVicar Grant Frederick Dent Grant Michael McDonald
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