Friction Over Secretary Hays Plan For Agricultural Education
Washington dispatch reports friction between Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson and Assistant Secretary Willett Hays over a proposed federal aid program for secondary agricultural schools. Hays seeks cabinet advancement and federal funding, while Wilson deems his plan impracticable and urges Congress focus on current needs, with Dolliver and Burkett senators weighing compatible proposals.
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Geones A. Cannen
Washington Bureau Daily
Washington
Agrisculture
James Wilson
Iowa
Willett M.hays
Towan
Amuirious
Taft
Aarividuived
Tama Jin
Congress
Wilsom
Hays
Hinys
Capitol
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Br. Hays
Senate
Dolliver
Senato Dolliver
Nelson
Minnasota
Burkett
Ne Draska
Varnal
Davis Hills
Dalliver
Im Congress
Sitle Dows
House Committee On Agriculture
Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stationgs
Taft and Wilson Secretary Shuffle Stirred by Forestry Talk
Discussion of who will fill key posts continues as reports say Secretary Wilson may retire on March 4 and Taft may avoid naming a Roosevelt loyalist. Augusta whispers link to Chief Forester Gifford Flatch, while Hays seeks support with Drake connections.
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Tait
Lngviculture
Vist
Fatt
Prof
Bailey
Country Life Commission
Wilson
Augusta
Taft
Forester Gifford Flachut
Roosevelt
Hays
Drake University
Des Moines
CG. G
Confession Leads to Kennedy Arrest in Saloon Burglary
Chas Kennedy, two months married, confessed to burglarizing the Klinefelter saloon on Commercial Street Tuesday night. Police, led by Patrolman J. F. McSweeney, recovered $26.65 and the stolen whiskey after a swift investigation. Kennedy, an ex-convict, admitted breaking in at midnight and disposing of the tools in the river. his wife denied knowledge of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kennedy
Klinefelter
Commercial Street
J. FL McSweeney
Wineteltoy
Selahion
Je Sweeney
Kennedy
Mel Sweeney
I. O
P. Hall
Winton
Waterloo
Gertis Wood
Isukely Kennedy
Farmers fall from Wisconsin bridge in icy tragedy
Jacob Krug a 60 year old Forest, Wisconsin farmer and August Ulanck a 40 year old farmer fell from a wagon bridge into the frozen Sheboygan river. Krug suffered a neck injury and a fractured skull while Ulanck sustained a fractured skull with doubtful recovery. A passing farmer found them four hours later. Krug was dead or dying and Ulanck uninjured?
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Wisconsin
Fond du Lan
Wis
Jacob Krug
Forest
August Ulanck
Sheboygan
Krugdeal
Blanck
Tha Ho
Electric Park land case upheld by Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the lower court in Lucinda Johnson vs City of Waterloo regarding twelve acres north west of the city, including Electric Park. The 1907 suit reargued motions and pleadings, with the court denying a new trial, leaving the city to proceed under park and railway zoning considerations. Other decisions featured State of Iowa versus Well and several other affirmations or annulments in related actions.
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Keupreme
Lucinda Johnson
City of
Waterloo
District Court
Supreme Court
Johnson Homestead
Inicrunban
Suprem Court
State of
Pythian Building Co forms in Waterloo for lodge hall
Helmet Lodge K P held a meeting to organize the Pythian Building Company in Waterloo with a $50,000 capital, 500 shares of $100, and a preferred stock dividend. Plans call for a three story brick building on Commercial street to serve as a lodge hall with space for a dairy firm on the first floor, offices, a dance hall, kitchen, dining room, and the upper floors for lodge rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmet Lodge
K. P
Commercial Street
Pythian Building Company
City of
Waterloo
Pythian
P. J. Martin
J. E. Beagdon
Geo. ©. Lickty
Tanavis
A. B. Lovejoy
J. E. Bragdon
George Hyniley
W. C. Logan
Clinton Shockbey
Kimball Dairy
Python Lodge
Buyers Seek Gatile in South America
American packers eye Colombia and other Central American markets for cheaper cattle import under anticipated tariff cuts. Reports from Isaac A. Manvins, U S consul in Cartagena, note inquiries by large packing houses in the United States and England to import Colombian cattle. Col ombian growers hope for a new market as duties rise and shipments from the Isthmus and Cuba face hindrances. About 30,000 head available now in Cartagena with potential to 100,000 within a year. price per head listed from 15 to 24 dollars.
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Washington
Congress
Wneke
Cartagani
Colombia
Isaac A. Manvins
State Department
Cartagena
Stuu
Preserve Eggs New Way By Geonce WY
Washington report by the Washington Bureau notes a new preserving method for six month old eggs. Joseph G. Stephens, American consul at Plymouth, England, cites a London firm adopting a vacuum wax preservation: eggs are disinfected, dipped in hot paraffin wax under vacuum, air reenters, wax seals the shell, preventing evaporation and bacterial intrusion, yielding practically sterile eggs with yolk quality improved.
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Washington
Jat
Plymouth
Kingland
Joseph G. Stephens
Worth
England
Waterlgo Masons Install Officers at Waterton Lodge
Waterton Lodge No 105 A F and A M held a joint meeting with installation of new officers and a tribute to twelve members who died in 1908. Geo R Turner delivered the memorial address and installed officers including WM Sam J Hall and W W Kelley. Retiring Master T A Dely received a jeweled Master’s jewel. The lodge reported 614 members, its best in years. Waterloo Chapter No 128 also installed officers for the coming year with Worthy Matron Mrs Hazel Detrick and other officers announced.
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Sam J. Hall
H. C. Kelley
Sidney Simon
J. W. Kraptel
J. F. Morritt
A. Sparle
Arthur Young
Sal C. Coburn
Otterman
Tyler
Ww. White
R. A.doty
Lodge T
Geo. R. Turnier
Hit
Cuny
Meyvenle Temple
Waerie
T. A. Dely
Aire
Doty
Ali
Juwa
Waterloo
Haze Deltrick
L. Rose
Margaret Sporle
Maybell Rector
Asaculate Conductresa
Glive
California backs Wilson for agriculture secretary post
The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce telegraphed President elect Taft urging the reappointment of Jamnes Wilson of Iowa as secretary of agriculture. Frank Gotch announces plans to return to America in March and expresses willingness to meet Mahmout, the Turkish giant.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Taft
Jamnes Wilson
Iowa
Frank Gotch
America
Mahmout
Sleep Sivep and Nervine Promise Restful Sleep
Dr Miles Nervine claims to quiet irritated nerves and restore refreshing sleep after periods of sleeplessness. The ad asserts sleep loss harms the body and promises a refund if the first bottle fails, citing testimonials from users like Scott of Indiana and Mrs Ma Your. Nervine contains no narcotics and aims for no after effects.
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Miles
Scott
Ingush
Ind
Miles Medical Co
Eikhart
Perpetual Building and Loan declares 7.8 percent dividend
The Perpetual Building and Loan association held its annual meeting on Wednesday evening and declared a year 1907–1908 dividend of 7.8 percent. Secretary G R Turner reported assets of 344,831.73 with cash on hand 5,677.95 and loans repaid totaling 33,220. so far. The report notes many applications for loans to finance building in residence districts amid an improving outlook. The balance sheet lists various items including real estate loans, installments, and interest. The article also notes the funeral of Mrs. Ella Hale McCartney of Waterloo, detailing her life, family, church membership, and the mournful farewell from Manchester and Cedar Falls connections.
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Perpetual Building and Loan! Association
Fta
G. R.turner
Ella Hale McCartney
Waterloo
Manchester
Iowa
Hugh McCartney
Cedar Falls
Dixon
Chicinnati
Ohio
Dorothy
Jessie
Frank L. Hale
Tacoma
Washington
Charley J. Hale
Porter
Oklahoma
McCartney
Methodty Episcopal Church
Woman's Relief Corps
Laws
Moore
Dawn Wieebae
Titadalesis Aes
Taccare
Movements in Waterloo Market Show Mixed Trade
Waterloo January market notes brighter for drafts but overall activity not back to normal. Eastern receipts heavy limit price gains, buyers cautious. cattle, hogs, and poultry show mixed strength with steady grain and butter markets. Stronger hogs in Chicago bids and grain supplies ample amid stable flour demand.
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Waterloo
J“Astern
Chicago
Automobile Instruction Course Announced by YMCA
The YMCA plans a fifteen lesson auto instruction course starting next Tuesday, taught by Frank Kline of Detroit. It covers auto history, terminology, construction, and applications of physical, chemical, and electrical principles, serving owners, chauffeurs, and ambitious mechanics across Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and Marshalltown.
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Iil
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Frank Kline
Detroit
Michigan University
Ato
Wheat and corn prices surge in Chicago market gossip
Chicago wheat led 1.04 to 1.04 1/2 per bushel amid wide trading as 20 000 bushels wheat and 125 000 oats moved, with reports of 80 000 corn sale margins and Patten buying 1 000 000 plus 500 000 lots by several traders, reflecting bear activity and bullish momentum.
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Chicago
Loula
Fresght
Seaboard
Pringle
McKenna
Rodgers and Jackson Bros
Armour Gran Co
Bartlett. Patten
Patten
Thy
Omaha
Logan & Bryan
Rankin
Hellman, Partridge
Teddy Wiss
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Jim Wilson
Bocks
Mtr Wilson
Agricultural College
Algusta
Chas
Johnson Land Severange
K. P. Incorporation
Pythian Building Co—Segin Business
South America
George H. Camtex
Washington Bureau Daily Reporten
Geonce WY. Canter
Washington Bureau Daily Reporter
Waterlgo Masons
R. A. Doty
California
LOGAL
Necetensaes
Hoge
Kas
Turkey
Halle
Chaice Amothy
Timothy Bay
Bneweeweees
G. S
Newa
Creston
Ed. Lichty
George EB. Lichty
Iowna
Carl C. Bickley
West
Fourth ST
Corn Belt
Hill Brothers
Warren Streat
York
Avfey
Jessie J. Woodruff
J. We. Keaples_ Adsh
Libbie Lee
Luth
C. W. Homer
Esther
J. G. Ralston
Mirdin
F. W. Gregory
Bitela
C. W. Noop
E. A. Boggs
Marshal
Julian Plump
Zimmerman
F. W. White
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