Insurgents deny Tawney charge on tariff vote motives
In Minnesota's First District insurgent congressmen deny Tawney's insinuation that those who opposed the tariff bill did so to keep their jobs. They declare they voted against the measure on its merits. The exchange includes comments from Nye Steenerson Volstead and other lawmakers amid calls for fairness. Canadian Town Wasted by Fire follows, noting 22 buildings burned in Goal Creek with $100000 loss and Fertile aiding.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
James A. Tawney
Winona
Oxakis
Alexandria
Tawney
Clapp
el Warner
Osakis
Eli Warner
Frank Nye
Warner
Halvor Steenerson
Crookston
Tawney m + Vorstead
Andrew J. Volstead
Granite Falls
Stevens
Taft
Tom
Serena Payne
Knute Nelson
Hicks
Nelson
Clarence B. Miller
Duluth
British Columbia
Goal Creek
Fertile
Markets report from Twin City and Chicago stocks
Minneapolis and Duluth markets list grains with prices for No. 1 northern wheat at 1.44 and 1.30, Sept and Dec futures around 0.95, barley 69c, corn 62% to 63, rye 66c, hogs in Chicago at 7.60 to 8.00, cattle and sheep prices noted. Chicago live stock closes with steers 5.60 to 7.60, hogs 5.50 to 8.00, sheep 3.00 to 4.90, lambs 3.75 to 7.75, cattle and calves varied.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
South St. Paul
Chicago
Old Vessel Now A Church on Ratl esnake Island
In San Pedro California the seafaring hulk Seaman's Bethel has been converted into a mission church for sailors and Rat tle snake Island fishermen. The transformed ship hosts a reading room gymnasium bunks and bath facilities with regular Thursday and Sunday gospel services no collection is taken and the Seamen's Friend society funds the mission as a true charity offering free salvation.
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San Francisco
Rattlesnake Island
San Pedro
California
Harbor
Seaman's Rebel
Seamen's Friend Society
A CAT OF ANCIENT EGYPT AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE NOTES
A review of The Place of Animals in Human Thought highlights Egyptian cats as sacred symbols and cites a bronze specimen linked to the French ambassador at Rome. Also reported are Sheerness school records showing Bertha Hutchings never missed or was late in 11 years, with Ethal and others earning attendance medals.
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Egypt
Rome
Sheerness
Hutchings
Bertha
Ethel
Kent Education Committee
Bertha ‘Hutchlings
London Mall
Gathering grains and vegetables for state exhibit
A state exhibit plans spotlight on crops with workers gathering grains and vegetables. The article notes the effort as a challenging process and highlights the dedication of the team involved in assembling produce for display.
Farmers urged to aid Minnehaha county exhibit effort
C H Mumby asks Minnehaha County farmers to send grain fruit and vegetable samples to the Commercial Club for a top state fair display at Huron. Bowring and Mumby will gather items. the club covers all costs. Farmers may contribute crops freely or allow purchases. last year’s exhibit was strong but prize as awarded was lost through entry.
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Sioux Falls
C. M. Mumby
Minneqaha
Huron
Commercial Club
Minnehaha County
South Dakota Silver Service Missing From Navy Vessel
Washington reports Capt. James T. Smith could receive the silver service gifted by South Dakota to the cruiser Sooth Dakota. The box of silver, sent in 1904, sits in New York navy yard unclaimed since the ship’s 1908 launch, fueling South Dakota’s restiveness at state indifference. An Indian writes the state brand commission seeking return of a stolen pony, reflecting odd citizen inquiries toward state duties.
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Washington, D. C
James T. Smith
Sooth Dakota
Navy Department
South Dakota
New York Navy Yard
Pierre
Children Discover Jewelry Cache After Robbery Nearby
Children playing amid refuse found a sizable stash of jewelry and many skeleton keys. Local jewelers cannot identify the owners, and police believe the goods were dumped here after a robbery in a nearby town, hidden until the culprits felt safe.
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Aberdeal
Lara
Telephonic link Sweden to Germany eyed by state
A movement backs direct telephonic dialogue between Sweden and Germany as negotiations open with Berlin. The system would use a recent microphone invention by Enger Holmstrom to transmit messages long distance. Sweden reportedly bought the patent rights and plans a state owned project with service slated mid October. Nearby, Halmstad police broke up a thieves league of about 15 year olds after over thirty burglaries. The leader Helge Johansson’s parents helped dispose of goods. In Bolleften, widow Anna Ulrika Sjodin donated 6 000 crowns to Evangelical home missions. A Chinaman named Tien Yon shot actress Hoffman in Frankfurt and then killed himself, stirring German outrage and anti yellow peril sentiment. A Copenhagen cablegram predicts a cabinet pause as defense plans fail. King accepts resignations, asks Neergaard to stay till a successor is chosen. Bishop Wilhelm Andreas Wexelsen died July 19 in Trondheim after a paralytic stroke with family present.
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Sweden
Germany
State Department
Enger Holmstrom
Halmstad
Helge Johansson
Copenhagen
Ard
Rigadag
Neergaard
Wilhelm Andreas Wexelsen
Trondbjem
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