Philippines Bills And Statehood Clash A Senate Row
Washington dispatch reports tied to the Philippines coinage bill and the omnibus statehood measure. Debate centers on currency control for the islands and the risk of permanent U S involvement, plus ongoing Senate maneuvering and procedural decorum clashes led by Senator Pettus and others.
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Washington
Philippines
House
United States
Senate
Senate Committee
Taft
Wright
Frye
Pettus
Alabama
Mr. Pettus
Burnham
New Hampshire
Arthur W. Dunn
Rock Island Plans 3000 Jobs Near Moline Center
A Rock Island proposal, backed by Charles Ho Warren of the C Rel P system and acting Chicago president, aims to bring 3000 workers to Pleasant Valley east of Moline for large scale shop operations. The effort seeks loyal civic involvement to support this major development in the area. Des Moines public instruction letter dated January 27 1905 adds context.
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Moline
Jil
Chas. Ho Warren
W. B. Leeds
Chicago
Mail
Rock Island
Pleasant Valley
Richard C. Barrett
Public Instruction
Des Moines
Local Notes From Ottumwa and Nearby Towns
A scan of Ottumwa and surrounding areas lists numerous residents on travels and visits including N Dodder in West Chester and John McCartney on the regular route 44 Golden State Limited. Several locals move homes or business, including Mr Charles Wapinetz moving to Washington and Dr ELM McConaughy changing offices.
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John McCartney
Golden State Limited
P. J. Wertz
Novelty Veiling Co
New York
M. Kings
Sioux Falls
S. C
Alma Mikseh
Charles Wapinetz
Letts
Walker Skinner
Washington
George Stewart
Ainsworth
Stewart
Susanna Stewart
What Happened to Smith
Warner Comedy Co presents a splendid night at the opera house with a strong cast led by Joseph Smith in a popular hen pecked role. The show offers affordable admission and features illustrated songs and Cora Warner in posing tableaux between acts, promising similar attractions for upcoming performances.
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Smith
Warner Comedy Co
Joseph Smith
Cora Warner
Jury finds Smith guilty of manslaughter in Albia
The Albia jury convicts Tom Smith a policeman in the Smith murder case for manslaughter after he shot Will Farber during a failed arrest last October. Farber died instantly, with Smith claiming self defense.
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Albia
Jan
Smith
Tom Smith
Will Farber
Farber
Morris Re elected President of State Supervisors Association
Ja C. F. Morris of Polk county was re elected president of the state supervisors association yesterday morning. Des Moines will host the next convention.
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Davenport
F. T. Morris
Polk County
State Supervisors’ Association
Des Moines
Bears Kill and Eat a Baby in Virginia Mountains
Bedford City Virginia January 30 three black bears attacked the children of mountaineer Parker on the road from Mone to Arcadia by the James River killing and eating his two year old baby.
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Bedford City
Parker
Mone
Arcadia
James River
Royal Arch Masons Call Special Meeting
Royal Arch Masons announce a special meeting for Tuesday evening in February for work on Mark and past. EK, T. Wickham, H. P.
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Royal Arch Masons
Mark
T. Wickham
H. P
Electric Bitters Health Tonic Promises Full Body Wellness
The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a regimen to keep all organs healthy and quickly destroy disease germs. It claims regulation of stomach liver and kidneys purifying blood improving appetite and curing kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria with guaranteed results for 50e by Stewart druggist.
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Stewart
Schools Observe Lincoln and Washington Birthdays
Statewide guidance urges district leaders to honor Lincoln and Washington with classroom programs. No new Special Day leaflet will be issued this year, but schools should coordinate with veterans and lineage groups to foster patriotism and respect for the flag.
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Lowa
Lincoln
Washington
W. R
Sons of Veterans, Sons of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution
Colonial Dames of America
Rural Route Two Notes and Local Happenings
Wm McParland moved to town from Rural Route Two becoming one of the last old settlers on the route joining Mrs Thompson Caldwell Mrs Eliza Beenblossom and Mr and Mrs Dr Cocktin Rev J H Dimmitt began meetings at Eureka with good weather. P N Godwin’s sale went well I D W Hesseltine’s baby is ill Dr Jenkins has visited daily P N Godwin’s boy fell sick and Dr Bolee attended A party at Mr Ritten’s with about 25 people R K Lins to give a paper at the Tri County teachers meeting at Keota on Saturday February 7 Frank McKune delivered 1000 bushels of corn at Coppock last week W B Woods searched the well for the body of Jake Steffen killed there last Monday and dismissed school.
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Wm. McParland
Thompson Caldwell
Eliza Beenblossom
Dr. Cocktin
J. H. Dimmitt
Eureka
P. N. Godwin
W. Hesseltine
Dr. Jenkins
PN Godwin
Dr. Bolee
Tri-County
Keota
Frank McKune
Coppock
Wets
W. BE. Woods
Jake Steffen
Woods
Discovery Promises Longer Life By Dr King’s Discovery
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as the infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip. He asserts it prevents pneumonia and consumption, claims instant relief and certain cure, with Stewart’s Pharmacy offering guaranteed 60 cent and 1 bottle for a dollar and free trial bottles.
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O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
The Man on Horseback Nominated in Pike County Rally
An impassioned convention speaker touts Silas Trimmer as the peerless son of Pike County and man on horseback. A heckler in the rear mocks him as the worst political straddler in the state, but the crowd cheers the nomination of the dark horse Judge.
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Pike County
Silas ‘Trimmer
Dark Horse
Warner Comedy Co Grand Children's Matinee Ad
The Warner Comedy Co hosts a grand children’s matinee next Saturday at 2 p m. Admission for children is 10 cents and adults 20 cents.
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Warner Comedy Co
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Testimonials
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. J J Cheney & Co claim reliability and solvency. West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin endorse the firm. Hall's Catarrh Cure sold nationwide at 5e per bottle with internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Family Pills also promoted.
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Hall
J. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O, Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Dolls Offered To Children At Matinee Show
Two dolls will be given to the children at tomorrow's matinee after noon. Doors open at 2 p.m.
Public Farm Auction at Harry Rittenhouse Place
A sale at the Harry Rittenhouse Farm near Washington and Prairie Flower Church features horses cows hogs machinery and household items. Items include 4 work horses 2 milch cows 10 hogs and farming implements plus 1500 bushels of corn and various fixtures. Terms offer 12 month credit over $5 with notes and 6 percent cash discount on others. Auctioneers A Meyer and clerk J A McCoy.
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Harry Rittenhouse
Washington
Prairie Flower Church
Paul M. Holmes
A Meyer
J. A. McCoy
A Hundred Years from Now Poem of Time and Progress
Poem reflecting on life and war, urging patience and progress. It envisions a hundred years hence with fields ready for plow and human striving. The speaker exhorts unity, enduring toil, and faith, noting fame fades but steadfast hearts endure beyond present woes.
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Earth
Warner Comedy Company Tonight in North Carolina Folks
Local theater presents the Warner Comedy Company in the comedy drama North Carolina Folks. Gallery seating 25 cents, de ens 25c, parquet 25c, circle tickets available.
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Warner Comedy Company
North Carolina
Parquet
Circle
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Wisconsin
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Indianola
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Ainorth
Graham Theatre
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