Congress considers October 12 as public holiday
Representative Moore of Pennsylvania pushes a bill to make October 12, Columbus Day, a legal public holiday. Senate lead schedules on the tariff bill are adopted, with Cummins predicting renewed tariff clashes. Various political notes include impeachment threats against judges Philips and McPherson, and Straus named ambassador to Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Pennsylvania
Congress
America
Columbus
Senate
Cummins
Iowa
Payne Aldrich
Taft
House
Dolliver
Pedro Rojas
Venezuela
Supreme Court
Murphy
Missouri
Philips and
McPherson
Federal Court
Oscar S. Straus
Turkey
Leishman
Rome
Senator Borah
Idaho
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Tess
Former ice king Morse testifies fortune vanished
Charles W. Morse, once a powerful ice industry magnate, testified his fortune once valued at about 30 million dollars is now gone. The report also notes a string of other incidents and events from around the globe and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Morse
Lake Superior
Herman Kraft
Superior
Wis
Windsor
Ont
Beirut
Turkey
Kensab
Seattle
Wash
Taft
Posey County
Ind
National Academy of Art
Washington
Illinois Homeopathic Medical Association
Chicago
J. P. Cobb
The
Playground Association of America
Pittsburg
Knights of Columbus
Appleton
Knights of Pythias
Minnesota
St. Paul
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Burlington
Constantinople
Gov. Hadley
Missouri
Murphy
McPherson and
Philips
Federal Court
John C. Wenger
Michigan State Prison
Jackson
Masonic Lodge
Los Angeles
Cali
Alarming Fate From Seizures In Paris And Elsewhere
In Paris France, bonds and clothing of Princess Loulas of Belgium were seized and will be sold per court order. Join Bradlay was found guilty of murder in the first degree in Kenosha Wisconsin for killing Clifford Te. Smith, a Libertyville contractor, on June 27 1908. A fierce storm swept northern Indiana and lower Michigan with high winds rain and hail damaging crops and fruit trees.
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Paris
France
Loulas
Belgium
Indiana
Michigan
Demange
WAH Dons
Harry Josephs
Bellevil
Harry Rosenbere
Jal
American Federation of Musicclans
Minneapolis
Stadia
Asiatic
Turkey
James Boyle
Mercer
Willie Whiltla
Washington
Knox
Harry Thaw
Arthur W. Behrens
St. Alban’s School For
Galesburg
North Platte
San Francisco
John 4
Emery
New York
China
T. B. Graham
State Hospital
St. Joseph
Mon
Missouri Senate
Willia Whitla
American Therapeutic Society
Lampson Hall
Yale
Col. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Sessa
Deanda
Chicago
James A. Patten
Arthur Stitt
Lesla Stroud
Indianapolis
California
J. B. Clifton
Gov. Gillette
Clifton
Della Stringer
Ind
Llackmail
Frank R. Hanson
Jackson
Minn
Sherif Terhaar
Kansas City
King Edward
Italy
Paria
England
Castro
Venezuela
Canary Islands
Northwest
Oregon State Penitentiary
Satem
Henry Wadeworth
Longfellow
Washiington
Longfellow National Memorial Association
Tait
Count von Hernstor
George
Milwaukee
Deutscher Klub
Citizens’ Business League
Iowa Headlines Mixed with Fires and Legal Notices
A sprawling Iowa wire reports disaster and daily life incidents from Sioux City to Dubuque. Fire damages factories and bakeries. deaths and accidents occur across Kossuth, Clinton, and Marshall counties as storms bring rain and floods. Officials discuss tuberculosis tests, public clubs form, and charity gifts arrive for colleges.
Iowa Legislature Passes School Measures and Education Reforms
Des Moines reports a series of education laws taking effect July 4. Changes include longer compulsory school attendance, outward door openings, library catalog controls, bonds tax exemptions, and districts debt limits. Also noted are pharmacy board practices, militia training, optometry board appointments, and plans to consolidate state expositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Teachara Ag & Synopals
Riggs
Fragmented notes reflect tax, bank, and mental health concerns
Disjointed OCR fragments mention tax assessment procedures, rail taxes, and a governor directing council actions. The text references a bank overpayment case in Iowa’s supreme court, a call for bank reports to state auditors, and mentions officials like Melvin County and General Logan amidst scattered notes on melancholia and public affairs.
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State Supreme Court
Fidelty Savings ‘Bank of
Marshall Town
John“ A
Reeder
Lnter
Thal
Supreme Court
Iowa
Auditorileal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washi
Ngton News
C. W. Caldwell
Owen J. Sweet
Twenty-eighth
United States Infantry
Fort Snelling
Cipriano Castro
Santander
Spain
Count de la Vauix
Arles
Bocanye
Berg
Sioux City
Pala
N. Wisway
Mexico
Bureau of” Animal Industry
Waterloo
William Thompson
Lincoln
Neb
Oss
Dubuque
L. RD. Mathes
Association of Yown
Bert Hagenbaugh
Laka
Algona
Ole
Hugh Norwood
J. W Hayden
Iowa City
Kossuth County
Clinton Advertiser
Profo
Ensign of
Iowa University
Buana Vista College
Buona Vista
Continental Company
Henry Christie
Mason City
Welchot Ejdora
Marghalit
Order
Christian Church of St
U Fing
Carroll
Board of Parole
William P. Glyndon
Andrew Carnegie
H. W. Somers
Grinne
John
Ry“Dobbs Connell
Ballew
Princeton
de of. Multiray
Defenae
Milton
Bloomfield
Oskaloosa
Colfax ‘Athletic Club
Cedar Falls
Emil Tratt
Keokuk
Normal School
Wisconsin University
Madison
George W. Carpenter
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Webster City
Wilmer Soderbeck
Gowrie
Tennessee
A. F. Coleman
Corning
John Slezak
Slezak
Steve O’brien
Archie Hanson
University of Guthrie County
Hanson
Guthrie County
Panora
O' Brien
Stuart
Creston’ Fire Department
Osceola
W. P. Nicholas
Presbyterian Church
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Lynn
Fairfield
H. D. Dysart
Joh Vance
State National Guard
Guy
M. Gillette
L. A. Wescott
Major Jepson
Huriington
Traer
Cambridge
Mre
Peter Guland
Martha
Mike
Ole Berhom
Thompson
Blater
Norway
Henry P. Brooks
McGregor
Co. K
First Iowa Cavalry
Ae Hn. Tex
Manly School
Logan
Lawa National Guard
Belgrade
Intourban
Optometriste
State Board of Optometry
Towa Dairy Association
Des Mines
Kew Coliseum
Adj
Guy Logan
Optometry Board
Optomerists Association of
Towa
Governors Executive Council
Thes
Melvin County
Erpor Carroll
Harry Kern
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