Congress Busy As January Session Returns In Washington
Congress reopens after holidays and must tackle regular appropriations river and harbor bills with a heavy schedule ahead. Brownsville debate likely to widen as Senate military committee may probe discharged troops and abolition of four colored regiments could be considered. Taft’s tentative 1908 presidential bid discussed with conservative Republicans gaining influence in southern states.
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Charles W. Arthur
Washington
Congress
T. Ke, Burton
Ohio
Brownsville
Senate
Taft
M. A. Hanna
Foraker
Scott
West Virginia
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Roosevelt
McKinley
Southwest
Mr. Roose
We Are King praise across major papers
The Press lauds We Are King with quotes from St Paul Globe New York Herald and Telegram praising Whiteside play as a triumph enduring, strong original humor, Thackeronian flavor and broad yet veiled satire. Critics note wit, suspense and audience engagement at Century Theatre.
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St. Paul Globe
Minneapolis Times
We Are
King
Century Theatre
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Masons and Indian Affairs Figure in Early 1900s Notes
The passage discusses U S senators and public miscommunications about speeches on Indians. It notes Clipp of Minnesota substituting Mintz, and long-standing Alabama senators Morgan and Pettus with a postmistress tied to McKinley era. It also describes Masonic temple features, construction plans, and lodge histories in multiple states and regions.
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Senate
Alabama
John Tyler Morgan
Edmund Winston Pettus
Selma
Republcan
McKinley
Roosevelt
Mason ic Temple Of San Diego Described As Grand Structure
The Masonic temple in San Diego California is a three story gray brick building on a 50 by 100 foot lot, seventy feet tall with six front pillars and nine on each side. It features Roman Corinthian Gothic architectural influences, tall arches, and Corinthian capitals atop wooden columns.
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Masonic Temple
San Diego
Cal
Tyler- Keystone
Great Council Adopts Emblem for Wigwams and Plans HQ
After years of agitation the council votes to require a small metallic badge in all wigwams for warriors and chiefs. Regalias may be used until worn out. no new regalia purchases. A committee will study permanent headquarters for the great council. Ponemah tribe Philadelphia lists 480 members and 23000 fathoms property. Massachusetts maintains an aged funds from per capita wampum tax now at 467 fathoms. A tribal chief is valued by efficiency and fidelity to trust.
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Great Council
Great Council of the
United States
Ponemah Tribe
Philadelphia
Great Council of
Massachusetts
Royal Neighbors Support Class Adoption Plan
The Royal Neighbors endorse a class adoption idea and propose adding a dozen members to the camp. New members would enrich the group and boost interest among existing members. The order has over 111000 members in good standing.
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Order
Tributes to Mrs Jefferson Davis sent to memorial group
Tributes in manuscript or other eligible form in memory of Mrs. Jefferson Davis will be forwarded to the Ladies Memorial Association in Montgomery Alabama. The surviving child Mrs Margaret Davis Hayes announces the contribution in appreciation of neighbors who supported her mother during the war.
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Jefferson Davis
Montgomery
Ala
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Margaret Davis Hayes
Davis
Boone county land for rent near three rail lines
320 acre black land farm with an 11 room house and big barn, 240 acres corn land, 80 acres pasture and hay land. Located in northwest Boone county Iowa near three banking towns on three rail lines, rent for cash or crop. Contact L D Higgins Washington Iowa for full information. A Jamaican lady praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs croup and whooping cough saying it is beneficial and essential at home. Sold by Cook Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Boone County
Iowa
R. R
L. D. Higgins
Washington
Chamberlain
Michael Hart
Cart Service
Kingston
Jamaica
West India Islands
Cook & Sherman
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Auction of Household Furniture on Square Corner
An auction of household furniture is set for Saturday afternoon January 5 at 3 o'clock on the northeast corner of the square. Items include general furniture from the residence at 732b Tee location.
Items for Sale Lippe Mrs J Emmons Ad
For sale a selection of items including extracted honey canned fruit a fine oak dining table and other goods. Contact Mrs J Emmons at 547 for details.
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J. Emmons
Water rents due at Washington County Savings bank
Water rents are due and payable at Washington County Savings Bank until January 15. After that date the ordinance governing payment will be strictly enforced.
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Washington County Savings Bank
Thich
Foley's Kidney Cure Claims Complete Kidney Restoration
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports severe kidney trouble and diabetes until using Foley's Kidney Cure. After two bottles he improved, five bottles cured him, and he passed a life insurance exam. The ad claims back ache and bladder issues cured and markets the product through druggists.
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James Donahue
New Britain
Conn
Foley
Court of Honor Regular Meeting Announcement
Regular meeting to be held Friday evening with State Manager R T Cameron present. He will present a special proposition of interest to all members, who are urged to attend.
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R. T. Cameron
How to Avoid Appendicitis
An old health ad explains that most appendicitis victims are constipated and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation. The product is described as mild and pleasant, not nauseating or gaging, with a note to refuse substitutes and that it is sold by all druggists.
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Orino
Local Briefs Move Through Town on Various Errands
George H. Paul left for St Paul Minnesota for several days of business. Homer Stephens traveled to Keota for an overnight visit with friends and relatives. Mrs Matt Miller returned to Ainsworth after a day in the city with M Maxwell and son Leland. Mrs Sam Berry and daughter Helen left for Oskaloosa after the death of her brother in law Edward Downley. Mose Hall came back from Rock Island with word that his brother Frank ill there is not much improved.
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Matt Miller
Ainsworth
M. Maxwell
Leland
Crawfordsville
Sam Berry
Helen
Oskaloosa
Edward Downley
Mose Hall
Rock Island
Rank
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad at Stewart’s Pharmacy
Fort Madison Iowa report notes Mr. August Sherpe, overseer of the poor, endorsing Dr King’s New Life Pills as a superior laxative. Ad promises cure for biliousness and constipation at 25 cents from Stewart’s pharmacy.
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August Sherpe
Fort Madison
Iowa
Dr. King
Stewart
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Lawrence Vari
MR. Walker Whiteside
Pratt
Pettus
Morgan Score
John K. Steen
E. Madison Street
Yrooman
Atty
J. K Steen
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Vam
President Roosevelt
Culebra
Brenel
Dobn Fo Stevens
Velt
Clapp
Platt
Thomas Collier Phitt
New York
Advanhe Cement
Red Man
Mintz
Senator Clipp
Minnesota
Committee On
Morgan and Pettus
Alt San Diego
Kansas City
Kan
Shanghai
China
Mark
Masonic Temple Association of
District of Columbia
New York Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Indian Territory
Flint Lodge
Stillwell
Masonic Widows and Orphans’ Home
Tennessee
Oklahoma Territory
Oklahoma
Germany
Five Civilized Tribes
Albert Pike
Pleasant Porter
Masonic
California
Royal Neighbors of America
Tee
Court of Honor
George H. Paul
St. Paul, Minn
Homer Stephens
Keota
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illinois
John Shields & Son
Columbia Pharmacy
Winchester
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