Contested Utah Seat Sparks Mormon Church Clash
The effort to unseat Reed Smoot as Utah’s U.S. senator centers on claims the Mormon church, led by Joseph Smith and the twelve apostles, wields government power. Senators Burrows and Dubois frame Smoot as aligned with church hierarchy, not Utah voters, arguing his oath would bind to church authority rather than the Constitution.
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Reed Smoot
Utah
United States
Smoot
Senate
Burrows
Michigan
Dubois
Idaho
Wall
Mormon Church
Joseph J’. Smith
Smith
Church
Ooctor
McLain W. Davis
Rindelsha
Ojala
Mormon
Mormon Conflicts and Political Rhetoric in Iowa Dispatch
A long editorial notes anti Mormon bigotry and calls to unseat Smoot, while criticizing Congress patience, praising Dolliver, and lampooning editors. It critiques liquor culture, political ambitions for Ragsevalt and Roosevelt, and questions future terms for Cummins, with stray musings on a purification of stock and public policy debates.
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Roosevelt
Newspaper Mileage Ruling Shifts Advertising Costs to Railways
The Interstate Commerce Commission's January rule ends newspaper mileage exchanges for advertising. Railroads must pay for ads and editors, publishers, their families, and employers must cover travel or stay home. The change aims to curb perceived railroad bounties and value independent editorials.
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Interstate Commercce Commission
Bis
Claims Are Paid as Board Honors Bills at Last Meetings
The Board of Supervisors approved payment of multiple claims at recent sessions, honoring a variety of bills for different services and expenses. The meetings reviewed invoices from several departments and confirmed disbursements consistent with the fiscal period.
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Board of Supervisors
Shilts and Miss Bertha Jelucdin Wed in Eagle Grove
Frank J. Shilts and Bertha Myrtle Shilts were married Tuesday evening at the Sutts home on Lincoln Street. Rev C E B Chapter officiated with Leila Rutherford as bridesmaid and Marvin Smit delivering the ring. Guests from Humboldt and Clarion attended, with reception for about 60, and plans to visit town Falls before settling on a groom's farm near Algona after January 1.
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O ‘Bagie
Prominent Kingston Councilman Praises Cough Remedy
W C Fogarty of Kingston Jamaica reports in a letter that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved his cough quickly and effectively. He plans to obtain another bottle for a gala, noting the remedy's beneficial and rapid action. The writer cites E B Conner & Co as the supplier.
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Kingston
Jamaic West Indies
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