Estherville Journal Opinion on Home Investment and Hubbard's Stand
In Estherville Iowa the local paper urges residents to invest at home rather than in distant schemes, praising Congressman Hubbard for voting his convictions on free trade with Canada and resisting broader export favors. The piece frames town pride against out-of-state ventures and highlights Hubbard as a principled figure from the 11th district.
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Estherville
Hubbard
Canada
W.S. Kight
M. E. Church
Valley Junction
Town
Bailey of Britt Defends Kissing in Microbe Age
In a forthright stance, Bailey of Britt denounces antikissing slander against women noting no danger beyond kissing the sunlight. He and officials warn against explosives or firecrackers within city limits around the Fourth, per Mayor J.B. Stockpalan.
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Bailey
Britt
J.B. Stockpaaln
Barbers Plan Independence Day Hours Change
A July Fourth closure notice signed by barbers Draper Jhas Dayton and Roser Penn states shops will close all day on the Fourth while remaining open until 11 PM the day before.
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Jhas
Dayton
Roser
PENN
Young People's Convention at Estherville Norweg ian church
The Annual Convention of the Young People's Society of the Lutheran church will meet Friday through Sunday at the Norwegian church in Estherville. Delegates from leagues in the NW Iowa Central Luther League will attend. Programs planned and all are invited.
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Young People’s Society of the Lutheran Church
Estherville
T Ie N. W
Iowa Central Luther League
Des Moines Evening Tribune Subscription Offer Ends Soon
For the next thirty days only you may subscribe for the Des Moines Evening Tribune until January 1, 1912 for one dollar if you act promptly and adhere to terms of the limited-time offer.
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Des Moines Evening Tribune
Prophet Smith On The Stand In Sugar Tariff Probe
Washington report on testimony before the house sugar trust investigating committee as Prophet Joseph K. Smith and Bishop Nibley face questions about Mormon church ties to the American Sugar Refining Co and beet sugar interests in Nebraska. Chester Morey of Crest Western Sugar defends current tariff positions and factory plans at Scottsbluff amid questions of political influence and industry margins.
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Hardwick
United States
Lurkett
Nebraska
Chester 5. Morey
Crest Western Sugar Company
G Real Western
Scottsbluff
Neb
Burkett
Mr. Morey
Bristow
Morey
Colorado
Utah
California
Malhy
Fainting Bertha Provokes Riot at Lincoln Penitentiary
In Lincoln on June 26, the inmate known as Fainting Bertha Diebbke caused disturbances by breaking window lights, injuring her arms, and rushing at doors and furniture. She has been running and jumping in her cell for days, prompting Warden Nelahunty to involve Dr. Spradling and the insanity board. Heads of insane asylums are reluctant to take her case.
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eLincoln
Bertha” Diebbke
Sine Penitentiary
Nelahunty
Dr. Spradiling
State Insanity Board
Five Stewards Arrested After Transport Looting
A wireless message from the transport Kilpatrick en route from Galveston to New York reported government stores stolen by crew members. Five stewards were arrested and placed in the brig. Assistant United States Attorney Gruber secured warrants as the Kilpatrick arrived and the suspects were taken into custody.
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New York
Kilpatrick
Galveston
United States
Gruber
American Sailors Win Kaiser's Prize
Sioux Falls reports Emma Chapman arrested on telegraphic advices from U S Marshal Bullock charged with issuing fraudulent post office money orders while assistant postmistress at Andover. Kiel cites four American battleships beating four German ships for the Kaiser's prize. Kansas crew finished fast.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Emma Chapman
Deadwood
United States
Bullock
Sioux Walls
Andover
Kaiser
Kiel
Kansas Banishes Towel After Health Board Findings
Kansas moves to ban the common roller towel from public places after a health board inquiry. Two men lost eyes from towel related infections. a smallpox case traced to a hotel towel prompted the rule. After Sept 1 boarding house towels will be cut into individual towels.
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Health Board
Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Health
Cotton yields likely to set new record this year
Experts forecast a record cotton yield this year. The Elks convention in Atlantic City is expected to draw around 50 000 attendees. Germany and Japan sign a treaty of trade and navigation with a tariff clause. A deadly explosion at Trostberg nitrogen works kills three and injures others. U S imports and exports for the last eleven months total 3 812 582 506, surpassing 1908 by nearly 3 million. Wall street cheers the St Louis circuit court ruling approving the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger. Taft's brother Henry rides as passenger in a Mineola air race with Thomas Sopwith. flight covers about ten miles. Freight rate advances suspended by ICC until December 20. Des Moines Register subscription extended to January 1 1912 for 1.80.
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Japan
Trostberg
Bavaria
United States
Wall Street
United States Circuit
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Warkman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Henry W. Taft
Thomas Sopwith
Mineola
Taft
Mississippi
Missouri River
Interstate Commerce Commission
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