Admiral Farragut Memorial Unveiled in Portsmouth Yard
A memorial tablet to Admiral Farragut was unveiled at Portsmouth Navy Yard. Senator William J. Bryan visited Salem and received a warm ovation. Delaware Republicans nominated S. Pennewell for governor. David E K Thompson, U S ambassador to Mexico, was injured in a bicycle accident. Writzi Scheff, star of Fae, is to wed John Fox Jr. Roosevelt attended a library dedication in Jordanville. Jerome was exonerated by a governor-appointed commissioner. George W. Fitzgerald was arrested for theft of $178,000 from the Chicago sub-treasury. A son was born to Senator Beveridge in Manchester, Mass. Bank cashier N A Alston disappeared, suspected of a $20,000 to $24,000 shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Farragut
Portsmouth Navy Yard
William J. Bryan
Salem
Delaware
3. S. Pennewell
Sussex
David EK. Thompson
Mexico
Writzi Scheff
Fae
Baron von Bardsleben
John Fox, Jr
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Jordanville
No Y
Douglas Robinson
Jerome
Chicago
A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
Manchester
Mass
N. A. Alston
Bank of Stevenson
Ala
Iowa and national disasters flood many places
The report lists widespread calamities from Halleyville coal mine fire deaths to Augusta flood damage and a record downpour in New York. It notes numerous crimes, political moves, and personal tragedies across states, including Iowa, Maryland, and Illinois, with several named individuals and incidents.
State Capital Gossip Cost of Extra Session in Des Moines
The article analyzes the proposed extra legislative session in Des Moines, detailing cost projections under the 1907 framework, per diem limits of six dollars, potential filibusters, member enrollment, and payrolls for staff and chaplains. It notes 155 to 158 members, some may serve without pay, and compares 1907 expenses to forecasted costs. It also cites related topics on militia affairs, Des Moines civic work, and local railroad and bank reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
Rochelle, II
Rock Island
Old Settlers’ Association
Black Hawk County
Chautauqua Park
Cedar Falls
B. Humbert
Dodge
Des Moines & St. Paul Road
Clear Lake Junction
Great Western
Clear Lake
Hardin County Veterans’ Association
Iowa Falls
W. RK. C. Hall
Chessa Weaver
H. G., Pratt
Loren Hesselwood
J. H. Funk
Peter Nelson
Correctionville
Heis
Nelson
Franks
Fraser
Lewis Berry
Washington
Des Moines
Lee
Boone
Bidora
Thornton
Startwig Brothers
William Martwig
G. Dunn
Mason City
Callahan
Humboldt
I. K. Johnson
Badger
Ife
Johnson
M. Overton
Fastings
No. 7
Fast Mail
Tlastings
Overman
Canesville
Galsnakin Bros
Sioux City
General Assembly
Morford
Assembly
Crossley
Madison
Alaska
Hickey
Cherokee
Cottrell
State
Boughton
National War College
Ft. Leavenworth
Kans
Iowa State College
Committee On Militia Affairs
Home Savi Bank
Town Loan and Trust Company
Iowa Land Trust Company
Savings
Maines
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Halley-Ola
Halleyville
Oklo
Augusta
New York
Barrey
Pensacola
Yorke
Cal
Macrena Kavorzouf
Valdez
George Postriakoff
Peter S. Kavorzouf
Afoguek Island
Davie
William Webb
J. W. Culpepper
Grocer
Tulsa
David Webb
Culpepper
Warsaw
Carrie
Genesen
N. 1
Neerees
Virgil Bassett
St. Louis
Sydney
Melbourna
Congress
Camp Perry
United States Infantry
Rushville
Bargies
Iowa
Cummins
Allison
Tommy” Burns
Bui" Squires
N.S. W
John Stansberry
Columbus
Detroit
Lucien P. FP
Tull
New Amsterdam Gas Company
Richard W. Meacham
Dayton
National Cash Register Company
Brown ‘& ‘Co
Netherlands
Venezuela
Hague
Castro
Jose de Jesus Paul
America
Albert H. Trick
Mills Hotel
Magoon
Vance Williams
Louisville
W.C. Conlee
Cody
Medettso
Wyo
C. H. Watson
Allison, O
Micah Crabtree
Watson
Chelsea
Hast Tawns
Mich
Waukegan
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Court of Appeals
Grand
Springfield
Kankakee
Klein
Iarl Nelson
Frank Halladay
Rosedale
Denver
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
Bryan
Yellowstone Park
Thompson
United States
Claudinnati
Vinton Distilling Company
Christiania
Alonzo Walters
Heaville
Lowry
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Walworth County
South Dakota
Herbert Fryer
Ventura
Pacific Fleet
San Francisco
Hawaii
Samoa
Herr Geltermann
Metteldeutsche Credit Bank
Frankfort
Ile
Abd-el-Aziz
Morocco
Murat Hatid
Tangier
Wilifred Parsons
Paris
Landis
Grosscup
Seaman
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
T. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Iowa News
Felix Stepel
Dougherty
W. H. Johnston
Florence Saddler
Alfred Mahlon
Stacy Nichols
Minerva
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Middle West
W. J. Zitterall
Webster City
Emmet Taft
Burlington
Mount Pleasant
Mr. Taft
John Hart
Gray Undertaking
Twelfth
High Street
Harry Gray
Hart
Jackson Township
Montgomery County
Albert Fulton
Albin Swanson
Fulton
M. W. Fisher
Louis Sefigel
Anchor Insurance Company
Hleven
Fisher
Phat
Losh
John D. Steck
Frank Gustafson
Mercy Hospital
Botsford
Commercial Club
Railroad Commission
Missouri
Mississippi
Petitio
Wrightman
Manufacturers’ Association
Lay Y. W. C. A. Cornerstone
Promin
Bers
Des Moines Y. W. A
Ninth and Pleas Streets
Ern I Tarwood
St. Pay Protestant Biscopal Church
Gov. A. Cummins
J. J. Hamilton
Mary Gold
A. L. Frisb Ney
T. Hagerman
Meribah Wright
Des Mol
Boots Capital
St. P & Des Moines Railway
Secretary ' State
St.’ Paul'a
Iowan Falls
D. S. Hanawalt
J. F. Myerly
W. Hatter
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