Camp McKinley Campsites Show Special Excursions and Bread Demand
Governor Shaw will review Iowa Troops at Camp McKinley with a five day excursion ticket plan to let visitors tour the camp and meet soldiers. Three thousand loaves of bread daily cost four cents each, bought under a state pay proposal. City improvements rise around the fairgrounds as the YMCA opens headquarters and a library for soldiers. Generals and chaplains visit, while government guards’ pay and camp logistics draw attention amid a major upcoming brigade drill.
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Massachu setts Catholic Order backs McKinley in rally
The Boston Herald reports the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Peregr starters unanimously endorsed President McKinley and joined in singing The Star Spangled Banner with great fervor. Delegates waved flags and cheered for minutes, then resumed business amid patriotic display. Irish Americans hailed for loyalty in war against Spain and strong national solidarity.
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Letter from W E Kent on Seattle to Tacoma trip 1808
W E Kent reports a Seattle journey by train halted by large rocks on the tracks. Workers pried and rolled a rock off the line after daylight. He describes Seattle ship docks with about thirty Alaskan boats and plans for Yukon river shipments, notes cheaper goods in Tacoma, and recounts outfitting crowds and issues with mispacked goods. He mentions Alaska work crews, an overturned boat, and a return to outfitting before continuing north.
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Tenth Annual Sioux Co Sunday School Convention at Boyden
The Tenth Annual Sioux County Sunday School Association meeting will be held at Boyden on May 17 and 18. The program features top workers, enthusiasm, prizes for the largest number of registered delegates, entertainment, music, and home-work guidance. County supervisors are urged to repair roads three times a year and roll surfaces to protect the roadbed, ensuring safe travel for attendees and residents.
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Boyden
Banner County
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