Iowa Democrats Ignore Liquor Issue At State Convention
Cannes Bluits reports the Iowa Democratic convention dodged the liquor question and rejected woman suffrage while endorsing vocational schools pensions anti contract labor laws and public ownership plans. Cummins condemned for criticizing Wilson in a platform praising the administration and proposing tax shifts railroad valuation and telegraph telephone government ownership.
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Democratic Party
Iowa
Platform
Ue Resolutions Committee
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Ihs
Wall Street
DAA
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Industr
Wilf
Doors of This Church Will Close on Vanity
East Alcon Baptist church in St. Louis plans a larger service next Sunday by urging members to shed vanity and dress simply. Rev. D. C. Blunt and trustees blame attendance drop on stylish attire and urge women to wear calion and men to wear overalls to restore Puritanical simplicity.
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St. Louis
East Alcon
D. C. Blunt
Faithful 17 Years Postmaster Pays One Cent
Luther H. Clifton former postmaster at Blades Delaware who served 17 years faced possible charges over a one cent shortage. After accounts were examined and a government balance showed Clifton owed the cent he paid it to his successor Caleb R. Cannon and received a receipt.
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Seaford
Del
Luther H. Clifton
Blades
Here
Post Office Department
Washington
Clifton
Caleb R. Cannon
Farm Near Reinbeck Brings Four Hundred Per Acre
The Mumm farm of zero acres near Reinbeck sold this week to Thomas Copley for $400 an acre, the highest price paid for a central Iowa farm. McGrew bought the land three years ago for $215 an acre. Threshing season opens with a county tour by large threshing outfits. Oats and spring crops look good as farmers and threshers plan the season. Temperature data notes highs and lows for recent days.
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Tracr
Mumm
Reinbeck
L. H. McGrew
Thomas Copley
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Gueyoan Letters Remain Secret in Gaillaux Case
Trial in Paris features a lengthy defense by M. Caillaux amid secrecy over the Gueyoan letters. The proceedings highlight political tension as authorities withhold correspondence believed to influence the case.
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Gaillaux
Pork Bill Lost and Rivers and Harbors Funding Fail
In Washington and Paris reports detail the defeat of a 53 million river and harbor bill amid Democratic opposition. The Senate’s anti pork coalition stalls the measure while leaders say a future vote may occur this session or in a December short session.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Hurton
Ohio
Kenyon
Town
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Lane
Oregon
Ashurst
Arioona
Representative Prear
Wisconsin
Congress
House
Local Railroads Busy Chasing Wheat Cargoes Across the Plains
Waterloo railroads the Rock Island, Minneapolis Central and Great Western plan to move empty cars to Kansas and Nebraska as wheat harvests loom. Government forecasts suggest 820 million bushels will be produced in the United States. Black Hawk county workers head west for harvest, returning with earnings and strength.
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Waterloo
Rock Island
Mlindy Central
Great Western
Kansas
Nebraska
United States
Black Hawk County
Starting Place for Over Ocean Flight New York
Fragmentary report notes a distant air voyage prep with mentions of St. Jotan Naw foulland and Port NoY. It cites Ameriea w downing Ne Orhile and Lever benele tied to an airboat plan. Lieut. Porte expected to pilot Metor toward August.
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New York
Kaly Baja
St. Jotan
Wette Marti
Cis Atria Anvertea
Piamineuie
Port Noy
Ameriea
Orhile
Lever Benele
St. Jeti
Lieut
Porte
Pilus Metor
Criminal action awaits advance in present suit
A New Haven suit involves alleged violation of the Sherman antitrust law. The federal grand jury is to be called in the first week of August, with the criminal action expected to start then. The defendant must respond by August 20 days after the suit is instituted.
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New York
Yuserdey
New
Plaven Pert Ford
Tirthey Advanewd
Emoyemeenbert
Aperia
Frere
Ghragrette
New Haven
Conference fails to resolve home rule area dispute
Premier Asquith told Parliament that the Buckingham Palace conferences could not agree on the Ulster area to be excluded from Dublin's home rule. Reports say Liberal, Conservative, Irish Nationalist and Ulster Unionist leaders failed to reconcile conflicting views, ending the meeting without a result.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Ulster
Dublin
Asquith
House of Cemmins
Liverpool Daily Post
Wberal
James
David Linvd George
Hibernals
Andrew Honar Law
Marquis of
Lansdowoe
Renservarhge
Edwand Carson
Cat
James Craig
Elster
Stern measures in SSI to quell strike eruptions
Fragmented account reports extensive state action in the SSI capital to suppress a persistent strike and riots. Security forces and police clashed with protesters as authorities publicized measures, while a commander’s party shows concern over ongoing unrest.
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STERN
SSI
Roosevelts, Barnes in Court Fight Over Libel Case
Ex president Roosevelt and James Barnes clash in a libel suit with Roosevelt vowing to intensify his attack on Barness allies. The case hinges on political machine corruption claims as roosevelts reply letter signals readiness to testify and push the case forward.
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Roosevelt
Barnes
Heras
Tinness
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Arnes
Oyster Bay
Haunevelt
Wan
Gurnee
Col
Tyrward
Marethermore
Hintada
Flannessy
Messrg
Murphy
Lavors
Col. Roosevel
Oyster Way
Wilson Suffers First Senate Defeat Over Reserve Board Nominee
President Wilson withdrew Thomas Ti. Jones of Chicago from consideration for the federal reserve board after bitter opposition over ties to the Harvester Trust. The move ends a high profile appointment fight as Wilson seeks to push other Reserve Board picks, including Paul M. Warburg, toward confirmation.
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Washington
Wilson Jute
Thomas Ti. Jones
Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Reed
Jones
Harvester Trust
Wilson
Lewis
White House
Spaderg
Sharman
Middle West
Wolson
Mae
Sasary
Paul Mc Warburg
Pe Federal Reserve Board
Thos. D. Jones
Chic
Mr. Warbure
Four Mexican Leaders Move Toward Peace Stand
Four elements in the Mexican problem led by Carranza Zapata and Villa renewed hopes for peace. A complete armistice between Carranza and Carbajal was proposed along with amnesty and property guaranties. Huerta and fugitives arrived in Kingston aboard the Dresden from Puerto México.
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United States
Carbajal
Warrangh
General Villa
Emiliano Zapeta
Huerta
Carranza
Zapata
Mexico
Carranaa
Zuala
Gurranga
Congress
Madero
Cardajal
Madero Congress
Curranga
Mexico City
Wepata
Villa
Kingston
Peace treaties with Argentina Brazil and Chile signed
Washington July 24 reports say Secretary Bryan signed peace treaties with Argentina Brazil and Chile binding the nations and the United States to submit to a yearlong international inquiry. The inquiry by a five member committee allows no hostilities during the period. Also filed this afternoon a divorce suit by Mary E Kroesen against James J Kroesen stating desertion in Cedar Falls in February 1907.
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Washington, D. C
Terretary Bryan
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States
Mary E. Kroesen
James J. Kroesen
Bentot County
Cedar Falls
Bank committee tie fuels debate on Warburg vacancy
The president weighs Warburg withdrawal risks as the banks committee considers a new board member. If Warburg is removed, only one banker remains though two are needed. A successor to James is likely from the Chicago district with Republican support for Win T. Fenton. Geo. E. Roberts, Mint director, also backed.
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Warburg
Inn
Jlames
Chieaga
Lewis
Minnis
Win T. Fenton
Chicago
Geo
Roberts
Mint
Returned paper request line for undelivered issue
A note directs readers to call 3830 if the paper was not delivered due to carrier error, promising a replacement copy to be mailed.
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