The Keokuk Dam Project Progress and Prospects
The Mississippi river dam near Keokuk rises as the world’s greatest engineering effort. Major turbine shipments arrive while lock gates and spillways advance. Transmission towers and copper cables go up as observers, engineers, and officials track the evolving power complex destined to reshape regional energy.
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Heokuk
Mlestone Pottom
Png
Miamimoth
Keokuk
Panama
Water Power Company
United
Tes
187-Nile
Inqpestion Tour Debates on Convict Labor in States
Board members Guy B F Carroll and Jude Robinson discuss convict labor policies across Colorado Arkansas Mississippi and other states. They argue the system links with employment and court duties, while questioning state responsibilities and the practicality of alternatives.
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Ines
Guy
B. F. Carroll
Jude
Robinson
al Peas
Colorado
Arkansas
Mississipp Lavand
City Market Saves Thousands as Market Opens
Des Moines reports indicate the city market surpasses expected savings with about 32 000 dollars estimated as weekly average sales over a six week period. Market Master Morrison notes 20 percent of produce moves directly from growers to buyers on the open market, reducing broker involvement. The market operates three days weekly with 226 wagons on hand and average wagon value around 18 dollars.
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Dea Moines
Song
Morrison
Morricon
Pennere Baye
Ujiie
Attacked by a Bullock, Child in Critical Condition
Scattered notes report a one year old child from Masom City attacked by an animal, with neck and arm injuries described as serious. A hog cholera epidemic is noted near Buck Grove as farmers report losses and high prices. A Sioux City conference of German Methodist ministers gathers, while a corruption verdict in Corneil Bluts fines J. Maybray associates. A dead man found near LeMars is linked to hoboes, and injuries from farming accidents in Guthrie Center are reported. Several burglaries and attempted thefts occur with small cash losses noted.
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Max Minolt
Masom City
Buck Grove
David Weatherby
Iowa
Dakota
Porta
Alvisis
Minnesota
Wisemain
Sioux City
Episcopal Church
George A. Bradley
J. G.maybray
Corneil Blutts
Byuth McPherson
LeMars
Coe of
Intgebert
James Haman
Schaler
Tagathar Pelle
Glover Bay
G.northeyp
Guthrie Center
Rawagon
Vitor
Wil
pyenly-Ma
Gauerkrant
Lerowough
Liaton
Cadar Ralda
Pangma Canal
Farmers and roads in party platforms spark reform talk
A garbled critique highlights Farmers neglect by Democrats and calls for reforms like national highway expansion, lower farm interest rates, and public road funding. It contrasts Democratic and Republican positions on post, credit, and ownership with a focus on improving farm fortunes and national infrastructure.
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Lawa Tan
Laat
Messive Ag
Partis -Aigo- Diedgehomeelvas
Torris
United Wall Strest
Bere
Biyauge
Aso
Cor
Democrate
Tony Ap
Laboy
Chicago Board
Drade Dad Afl
Ainullay
Vermont Vote Misleading and National Political Tensions
A provincial Vermont vote reflect contrast with New England sentiment and California primaries. The piece argues Democratic prospects depend on broader conditions, warnings about tariff impacts on workers and proposals for social reforms, including labor rights and canal expansion, urging reader alignment with progressive measures.
Bound to Take the Party Amid Turmoil and Tension
Fragmentary text hints at progressive reform factions within a party debating strategy while remaining loyal to the party line. The garbled lines suggest internal conflict about leadership and direction without clear outcomes or names.
Perilous Pacific Journey of Kioto Explorer Tachibana
Rev. Zuicho Tachibana, a Hongwanji monk, completed a five year central Asia expedition under Count Otani. He traversed deserts and remote regions, gathered Wigol writings, and reached Khotan Tibet, reporting unfamiliar lands and ancient Buddhist relics awaiting European and American scientific interest.
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Kioto
Japan
Zuicho Tachibana
Lis
Central Asia
Hite
Count Otani
Hongwan Temple
Tachbana
Tachlbaos
London
Omek
Bomipulating
Torfan
Sinklang
Tachl
Goma
Wight
Terim
Mr. Tachipana
Kuchar
Tachibana
Piccadilly
Rome
Haagar
Tzuillug
Khotan
Stein
Mara Aurel Stein
Tibet
Yachthaug
H ¥En Hedin
Jealous Rage Ends in Hatchet Attack and Fire
In Dental City Kentucky an enraged man attacked a two month divorce claimant and a lawyer with a hatchet at a law office. He fatally struck the claimant and wounded the lawyer, then fled, damaged property, and attempted suicide before being captured.
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Dental City
Dutsinger
Talor
Alabride
James Stroud
Alyebop
Bheself
Nimaell
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