Rating the Railroads Clash in Ripley Letter
President B P Ripley of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe defends railroads in a long letter replying to Senator Cummins. He accuses Cummins of misrepresenting Roosevelt and the ICC, argues against regulation limits, and defends independent investment figures and dividends while noting the Hepburn act access to railroad books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
B. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
A. B. Cummins
Cummins
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Cumming
United States
Senator Gueseed
Peabody
Kan
State Items of Interest in Des Moines Iowa
Legal topics dominate this summary from Des Moines Iowa dated September 12. Gov. B F Carroll faces a criminal libel charge in Polk County District Court September 20 with a strong defense team including C C Dowell Jerry Sullivan and W T L Reed alongside County Attorney Thomas Guthrie. Governor Carroll counters with Mose Cohen James Parsons and A C Parker before Judge James A Howe. Additional items cover conduct of state legislative discussions on prohibition woman suffrage primary law amendments and corporate restrictions. Also noted are Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners appearances September 19 at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Chicago and movements toward soil conservation and farm productivity amid rising food demand and export trends. Data on wheat yields and soil management highlight potential policy and agricultural education campaigns in Iowa.
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George Harvey
The
North American Review
Harvey Bays
Russia
Germany
Italy
England
Spain
France
Hach
Iowa Board of Railroad Commissionere
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Town
Illinois
W. L. Eaton
Osage
Dwight N. Lewis
Iowa
Board of Railway
Laws Board
Court term dispositions listed with numerous continuances
Last term court adjourned with many cases continued or dismissed at plaintiff cost. Judgments include $187.48 for Clump vs M & St L and various settlements. Several cases taken under advisement or postponed. divorces granted. interventions allowed. some parties confined or dismissed. Local entities include Emmet County and Estherville references with multiple civil actions and dockets.
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A. W. Clump
Sven Hoff
KE. J. Bergeson
Zein Bros
L. P. Anderson
Persis
Brown
J. B. Studar
Russell & Co
J. L. Tuttle
Rae Osborn
Elmer Hite
Palo Alto Telephone Co
A. E. Bergeson
Hugh H. Myers
Frank G. King
Ole Myhre
O. Dillon
I. M. Clement
Arnett & Lesher
Dudley Cotant
Chas. Hawk
W. H. Hodge
Frank Lynch
J. L. Bailey
John Henderson
E. J. Ridley
Northern Lumber Co
Halder
Tillie Olson
Bertha Danielson
Co. D. Osgood
W. EB. Turner
Geo. Groves
City of
Estherville
C. C. Duffy
Bailie
W. Morton Va
W. Morton Va. Kr, J. Ridley
B. L. Allen
Drainage District No. 4
F. Laughlin
Robert West
State Exchange Bank
Parkersburg
Multiple Civil Cases Settled or Continued in County Court
A list of civil actions shows settlements and cost payments by plaintiffs or defendants in cases including Brotherhood of America, N. J. Lee vs C. D. Osgood, Martin Murphy vs Mrs. Crawford, Verhorff vs Sutherland, Northern Lumber Co. vs Johnson, Mrs. Yeager vs U R I P Ry and others. Several decrees are assigned or continued. alimony and judgments are noted, with specific amounts and party names where readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Menton
Carson Rokne
Deering Harvester Co
Weather Crop Bulletin Des Moines Des Moines 1910
Weather bulletin from Des Moines Iowa for the week ending September 1 1910 notes a warm cloudy early week with showers, then unseasonably cool Friday and Saturday. Light frost occurred on the 10th but caused no corn damage. Corn progress toward maturity remains fair and about a third may endure frost. Harvests favor fodder silage and early seed corn. Plowing and fall grain seeding underway. Potatoes improved after rains, pastures good. Latest thrashing indicates oats total around 170000000 bushels.
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Des Moines
Towa
Severe strains on vital organs promote break down
Mrs. J. EB. Van de Lande of Kirkland TL credits Electric Bitters with preventing breakdown during a three month strain. The tonic is advertised as matchless and guaranteed to restore health and strength, priced at 50c at S. H. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. van de Lande
Kirkland
S. H. Williams
Safe Medicine For Children Promoted In Local Ads
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as safe for children without opiates, urging buyers to get the genuine product in yellow packaging. It also touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as reliable for bowel issues, and Chamberlain's Liniment as a cheap plaster alternative. Sold by S H Williams with local notices inviting a canvassing job with horse and buggy or auto.
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Jay Johnston & Co
Chamberlain
S. H. Williams
Reliable Medicine Foley's Honey and Tar praised
Mrs. F Marti of St. Joe Michigan declares Foley's Honey and Tar saved her little boy from a severe bronchial illness after doctors medicine failed. She notes the remedy stopped coughing choking and gagging, and he recovered quickly. She adds the product saves time and trouble and is kept in the house.
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F. Marti
St. Joe
Mich
Foley
Jay Johnston & Co
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MR. Ripley
Ronde
Shippers
Try
Weather Crop Bulletin
Safe Medicine
the Vindicator and Republican Co
Howard Graves
James Esphlet
Emmet County Land and Abstract Company
Estherville, Iowa
Himmet Co
Katherville
Harry Scott Co
Wiseland
Bide Dudley
Denver Post
By Livy Leo Lazelle
Dolly
Nat Philips
Marguerite de von
Grant
First National Bank
Ino
P Kirby
Patent Office
Greeley
U. S. Patent Office
Noute & Dennin
Singer Sewing
Bier
Lly
W. W. Fullam
Howard Graver
K. J. Sondrol
Zeeman Cashier
Estherville State Bank
Joo.m Barker EK
I.sondrot
A.D. Hoot
G. Zeeman
James Espeset
W.&b. Jones
Estherville, Lowa
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