Roosevelt's Longest Letter to Trevelyan Published in Scribner's
New York February 3 Roosevelt’s lengthy account of his Khartoum to London journey appears as the first of two Scribner’s Magazine installments. The former president describes meeting kings and emperors, British rule in Egypt, the Vatican incident, and views on sovereigns during his 1901 tours, with Trevelyan urging publication.
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New York
Roosevelt
Khartoum
London
Joseph Pucklin Bishop
Scribner's Magazine
Bishop
Africa
Germany
Enghind
France
Norway
Cairo
Guildhall
Rome
Vienna
Budapest
Paris
Brussels
the Hague
Copenhagen
Christiania
Stockholm
Berlin
Sir George Otto Trevelyan
Welcombe
Stratford-on-Avon
Egypt
Europe
Sir George
Trevelyan
Vatican
Pius X
Fairbanks
Holy City
George
Naples
Merry Tiella
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Italy
Franz Josef
Austria
State Agents' Liquor Case Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence
A municipal court dismissed the case against Theif charging Vinn with liqueur transport after the sheriff and state agents failed to show sufficient evidence for conviction. The county attorney recommended dismissal. The November case mirrored a prior Shepherd case where an oral confession with corroboration failed to yield conviction. No liquor was shown transported illicitly from St Louis, and no witness testified to seeing narcotics.
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Theif
Vinn
Ricipal Court
Routh
Shepherd
Hqnor
St.Louis
Geen
Remembering a Century Storm Three Years On
Three years ago this morning a massive Iowa blizzard struck the region with 40 mile per hour winds and 15 below temperatures. The storm halted traffic and delayed steam trains while robins were blown south to Florida and Cuba. It coincided with the United States severing diplomatic ties with Germany.
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Iowa
Florida
Cuba
H. B. Cropper
Waterloo
Georgia
Palm Beach
United States
Germany
Well Known Waterloo Woman Critically Ill in Wichita
Friends report Mrs. Ella G. Stevenson widow of Rex J. O. Stevenson and former pastor’s wife in Waterloo is in critical condition in Wichita Kansas. She has battled asthma and lung congestion with heart weakness and recently acted as secretary for the Congregational church there. A stepdaughter Irene Bassett was en route but caught influenza on arrival.
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Ella G. Stevenson
Rex
J. O. Stevenson
First Congregational Church
Wichita
Kan
Stevenson
J. C. Stevenson
Irene Bassett
Boonyide
Hat Shop Ad Seeks Experienced Makers And Apprentices
Advertisement seeks experienced makers and apprentice girls for Kathryn Meek Hat Shop located at 304 East Fourth Street. Position details unclear but indicates hiring for millinery work.
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Kathryn Meek Hat Shop
East Fourth St
Cascarets Offer Gentle Liver and Bowel Cleanup
Try Cascarets to relieve head dizziness fatigue and sour stomach caused by bile poisons. A box at the drug store rids the liver stomach and bowels of waste without griping or sickness. Costs about 40 cents and works while you sleep.
Methodist Leaders Plan Evangelical Work in District Meeting
District superintendents from Dubuque Fayette Davenport Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids and Waterloo met at Grace M E church to plan the churchs evangelistic program for the coming year. Bishop H C Stunts presided with Rev Charles R Bair in charge. Out of town delegates included Rev Clyde Baker Rev Will Butler Rev E G Copeland Rev Will Galbreth and Rev C H E Luce. The campaign runs through June with literature distributed.
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Methodist Episcopal Churches
M. E
Dubuque
A. B. Curran
Fayette
Davenport
R. F. Hurlbert
Mount Vernon
Cedar Rapids
J. P. van Horn
Waterloo
W. F. Spry
H. C. Stunts
Grace M. BE
Charles R. Bair
Omaha
Grace Church
Clyde Baker
Rockford
Will Butler
Nora Springs
E. G. Copeland
New Hampton
Will Galbreth
St. Amigar
Miners' Exam Set for Feb 10 11 in Des Moines
Des Moines reports that the state board of mine examiners will hold exams for mine engineers and mine foremen in Iowa on February 10 and 11. About 12 candidates have signed up to take the tests at the meeting.
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Des Moines
Towa
State Board of Mines Examiners
A Tonic For Dyspeptics Promises Digestive Relief
An old advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a stomach tonic for indigestion gas pain and heart distress. It claims improved appetite digestion and general health after taking the pills priced at 60 cents per box with postpaid mail order from the Mr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady New York and a free booklet offered.
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Williams
Dr. Williams
Drainage district debate before county board in Barclay township
Proponents and opponents filled the county building as the proposed Barclay township drainage district seeking roughly 5000 acres faced a potential $26 per acre assessment. Protesters argued high costs. supporters said benefits would exceed expense, noting federal aid and Grant Highway drainage ties, with final board action not yet clear.
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Barclay Township
Grant Highway
R. L. Bordner
Jesup
H. H. McCoy
W. L. Beecher
Waterloo
Vito
Camp Dodge convalescent house destroyed by fire
Investigation into the blaze at Camp Dodge last night sought the cause of the fire that swept the convalescent house and its contents. Loss put at about $70,000. The building, unused since the coal strike, was to be reoccupied today.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
New Georgette Voices and Silk Shirtings For Summer Wear
The article catalogs fabric selections in bright color combos and patterns. It highlights New Georgette Voices similar to silk georgette, New Madras and Fibre Silk Shirtings in many stripe designs, New Tissue Gingham in light and dark plaids, Lace Grenadine in solid colors, and Sik Petticoat Flouncings in ruffled and pleated styles. Shirts made to measure and fabrics ideal for summer dresses and blouses are emphasized.
Local Grocery Ad Listing Daily Staples and Prices
A dense OCR ad lists various grocery items with prices and brands such as Stinehart Good Potatoes, Pure Lard, Kleen Maid Bread, Douglas Oil, Full Cream Cheese, Maple Syrup, Japan Tea, Can Apricots, Soda Crackers, Monarch Coffee, Fancy Beet Greens, Snider's Pork and Beans, Raisins, Dried Prunes, Oranges, and more. It includes item quantities, prices, and a phone and address: 312 B. dth, Phone 4025-1920.
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Japan
Monarch
Basement Department Surges With New Merchandise
The Basement department showcases a large, self lighted room filled with new stock. Zephyr Ginghams, Toile Du Nord, Romper Cloth, Galatea and Manhattan cloths favor for rompers and wear. New Percales, Serpentine Crepes, Eden Cloth, Muslins, Sheetings arrive. Indian Head linen and Limo Cloth offered with bedding stock including blankets and pillows.
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Manhattan
Eden
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Jas. H. Cotton
Teronto
CO. Board
Barclay ‘Township
Home Journal Patterns
Paul Day
DRY Goods Co
Raan the
Ich Wer
Dame Santin
Pebbelette Taffeta
Foulards
Tricolette
Rene Meftanr
Sill
Ghietines
Bayer
Monoartit
Talleyice
Times
Wang & Miller
C. Stinehart
Lavoris
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