Republican Primary Notices for Hawk Black Hawk Counties
Wirt P. Hoxie seeks renomination for Hawk County county attorney. Hoxie asks Republican voters to support his term. H. C. Bernbrook announces candidacy for Black Hawk County representative in the town legislature in June primary. Frank T. Bentley seeks county treasurer nomination in June. Charles Plummer seeks county recorder nomination in June. James J. Rainbow seeks county auditor nomination in June. All are subject to Republican electors’ wishes and June primary decisions.
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Back
Black Hawk County
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H. C. Bernbrook
Republcan
Black Hawk
Frank T. Bentley
Charles Plummer
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James J. Rainbow
Sioux City professor jolts class with tarantula prank
A Sioux City high school professor, Haven, caused a ruckus as a live tarantula crawled from his pants while he danced for his class. The spider died after startling the audience, leaving the professor's account to the imagined reactions of amused students and shocked ladies.
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Sioux City
Haven
Stop Look Listen and the Lawrence Strike
An excerpt from Walter E Wey on industrial relations argues for a federal commission to restore justice and fair citizenship amid labor unrest. It highlights that harsh penalties on rioters ignore root causes and the need for government action to prevent riot and bloodshed. The piece urges restraint and lawful response to worker tensions.
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Walter E. Wey
Committee On Industrial Relations
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
American workers confront industrial strife and reform calls
A broad, reflective essay examines the Lawrence strike’s questions about labor conflict, public opinion, and governance. It cites Taft for federal inquiry into labor relations and argues for reform to prevent future tragedies, urging humane, practical steps and accountability across industry and government.
The Era of Differentiated Dress in Middle Class Life
In this Evening Chit Chat Ruth Cameron notes rising dress differentiation as mid class wardrobes expand. She cites two gowns per woman for occasions, a house gown and a formal dress, and describes a maker’s combo dancing frock and reception gown to reduce wardrobe needs.
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Ladies’ Aid
Ruth Cameron
Floods Renew Land and Purify Streams
The article notes high waters cleanse river banks by washing away refuse, improve streams, and allow fish to run. It suggests overflowed land may become enriched and reminds readers that ample moisture should replenish the earth, reducing drought danger for the coming crop season.
Government bill on rail brakemen sparks protest in Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun reports Congressman Sabath of Illinois proposes requiring three brakemen on interstate freight trains over twenty five cars, a costly policy seen as inequitable. Critics argue the public pays via higher rates and bondholder costs, harming both economy and patrons. The piece urges recognition that such costs fall on all taxpayers and investors alike.
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Ilnois
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Clark on presidential age sparks debate in Iowa papers
A collage of Iowa editorials weighs political prospects around age and ambition. Champ Clark, age 62, argues no one should run for president before 60. Other papers mock or analyze past opinions and rivalries, reflecting lively local discourse on leadership and policy.
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Clark
Webster City
Fresman-Tribune
Champ Clark
Cummins
Council
Iowa
Monhtlers
Relative Heights Recited By Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript quotes a speaker praising three men. One is six foot two, another six feet four, and a third, George, is described as exceptionally long lived and tall at six feet eight inches. The remark emphasizes extraordinary height and longevity.
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Bill
Jobs
George
Boston Transcript
Marking Our Money Work Banking Reform
A historical look at currency stocks per capita comparing the United States England and Germany. It argues money stock and gold reserves influence exchange and financing ability. The piece urges efficient monetary use, comparing metal value to practical money utility and efficiency in operations.
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le Wisbergt
Scientific banking and taxation critique in a historic column
The author argues against large per capita wealth locked in exchanges and praises England for efficient finance using its smaller money stock. The piece contrasts US and England banking systems as more scientific, urging better money use. Advertising note promotes Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatism with dealer sales.
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England
United States
Iowa Third district convention sparks partisan clashes
Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Cummins supporters declare victory despite prolonged deadlock, Des Moines Register and Leader calls stubborn displays by Third district Republicans, Sioux City Journal lists delegates and Taft gains, Waterloo Reporter laments division and criticizes Waterloo actions. Dubuque Times-Journal argues Waterloo tactics won five Cummins votes but won’t alter Iowa GOP dynamics.
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Sioux City Journal
Cummins
Taft
Iowa
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Dubuque
Bryan keeps pressure on Baltimore convention nomination
Mr. Bryan harshly criticizes Governor Harmon in a Des Moines Jefferson club talk. He reiterates the need to prevent reactionary Democrats from controlling the Baltimore convention and dictating the nomination. He remains not a candidate, replying to 16,000 California Democrats who urged his candidacy and noting Democrat delegates hope for his fourth nomination.
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Des Moines
Bryan
Baltimore
Wilson
Clark
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