Waterloo Evening Courier and Sugar Tariff Debate
The Waterloo Evening Courier outlines its European bureaus and advertising rates, while a long editorial argues against removing the sugar tariff. It cites statements from W Rosevear of Iowa Sugar and testimony from the American Sugar Refining interests about free trade in sugar and potential impact on beet and cane industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Sugar Company
American Sugar Refining Company
The
Sugar Trust
Congress
Claus A. Speckles
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Mr. Hinds
Speckels
Hinds
Speckles
Charles R. Heike
Fordney
Mr. Heike
Mr. Fordney
William GC. Gilmore
Arbucklie Brothers Sugar Refiners
Madison
Gilmore
Iowa
Iown
Black Hawk County Republican delegate convention set for March 30 1912
Water lo Iowa to host the county Republican delegate convention at the courthouse on Saturday March 30 1912 at 2 p m. It will select 28 delegates for the Third District convention in Waterloo April 4 and 28 delegates for the State Convention in Cedar Rapids April 24. Delegates allocated by precinct with caucus calls urged for March 18. LAW Chairman J C Hartman Sec. Waterloo Iowa March 2 1912.
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Black Hawk County
Iowa
Republican National Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Republican Congressional Committee
Third
Congressional District
Republican County Central Committee
Waterloo
Said
Cedar Rapids
Barclay
Bennington
Big Creek
Black Hawk
Cedar Falls
East Waterloo
Lincoln
Mt. Vernon
Spring Creek
Bisatare
Washington
Enjee
Qnd
Spd
Massachusetts Moves to Ban Automatic Shotguns in Hunting
Massachusetts considers a bill to ban automatic and repeating shotguns in hunting, arguing for stricter controls nationwide. The piece cites industry output by makers like Winchester and Remington and includes letters criticizing the overkill, from a hunter in Oklahoma. It also notes alleged misappropriation of tribal funds and comments on local political candidates and town criers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Winchester
Remington
Marlin
Stevens
Dixon Motives Stir Over Taft Test Barring
A fragment notes Senator Dixon’s aim to pressure Taft to admit influencing the primary test ban. The text hints at revived friendship and references Taft calling the presidency easier with a jet on the bench, while mentioning William Howard Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Taft
William Howard
Fragmented Note on Political Stunt and Timing
A terse report notes that maintaining the presidency proved difficult as Teddy failed to secure advertising from a jury stunt. It mentions the counsel showing remarkable consideration for the colonel’s time and hints at opportunities to press the snowbacks.
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Teddy
Kenyon gains favor as Young slips in Iowa press
A survey of Iowa weeklies shows a shift toward Senator Kenyon while Lafe Young travels the state with a retinue to boost support. The Waterloo coal thief story notes a man claiming he kept nine children warm by stealing coal, with sympathetic remarks about other would be coal thieves.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Young
Kenyon
Waterloo
Fes Moines Tribune
Gardin County
Chiteaga Packers
Lafe Young
Cedar Falls
Ft. Dodge
Will Kenyon
of Iowa
Resumes of Single Tax in Pacific Northwest Cities
The Vancouver municipal adoption of the single tax in 1911 triggered a migration of capital and labor from Victoria and Seattle. Victoria responded by adopting the tax in January 1911, boosting building permits thereafter. The policy shifts aim to tax land value only to curb idle landholding and spur productive investment, reshaping urban growth and property development in the region.
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Duebugne Times-Journal
Vancouver
British Columbia
Northwest
Victoria
United States
Seattle
Vitoria
Die High
Illinois Central Mechanical Dept Shows Strong Efficiency Gains
The Illinois Central Railway observes a marked improvement in its mechanical department during the year ending June 30 1911 with reduced maintenance costs and boosted efficiency. M K Barnum appointed general superintendent of motive power in 1914 brings decades of railway experience and diplomatic leadership to quickly identify critical issues and build a strong organization guiding the department's uplift.
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Railway Age
Miinois Central
M. K. Barnum
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Barnim
Mechanical Department
Illinois Central
Fragmentary Editorial Note on Motive Power Department
A fragment notes that the motive power department is ready of equal size and worthy of careful study and attention. It remarks the organization is quote complete than the organization, suggesting comparative analysis within the department’s readiness and importance.
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Motive Power Department
Ieny
Busy Humor Snippets From Classic Panels
An assortment of quips and satirical exchanges, including idealized wedding jokes, political vanity, social pretensions, and a Kentucky train anecdote. The text threads through humorous observations of manners, marriage, fame, and everyday life with brief dialogue fragments and magazine captions.
President Taft Seeks Strict Neutrality in Texas
President Taft addressed the foreign relations committee and Texas delegation at the White House warning that current neutrality laws are inadequate to prevent conflicts with Mexico. He urged swift action to enact stronger measures and cited President Madero's appeal for stricter neutrality in Texas. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee then drafted a joint resolution to ban arms shipments from the United States to any disorderly state on the American continent.
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Washington
Taft
Foreign Relations Committee
Texas
White House
United States
Congress
Mexico
Madero
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Reso
Zero Cold Stall Is Prevalent Across North America
Snowbound cold spell dominates reports from North Dakota to Winnipeg and Los Angeles, with temperatures from ten below zero to mild reform forecasts. Williston, Bismarck, Minnedosa set subzero records while Denver shows a warm 12 above. Weather prophets predict winter’s bow of adieu and river ice clearance by March 25.
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Williston
Bismarck
N. D
Minnedosa
Winnipeg
Medicine Hat
Devil's Lake
Lander
Los Angeles
Denver
Florida
Hart Not Endorsed as Committeeman in Ninth District
Council Bluffs Iowa March 14. It was learned yesterday that the resolutions committee at the Ninth district convention had no resolution before it endorsing Banker for committeeman. Local observers say no endorsement was made and the balloting will proceed as scheduled.
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Tre
Webster City Freeman Tribune
Taft
Council
Mr. Taft
Republican
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Council Bluffs
Cough remedy recipe using Pinex and sugar syrup
A home cough remedy combines one pint sugar with a quarter pint warm water, plus 24 percent ounces Pinex in a pint bottle, filled to create a syrup. The claim touts fast relief within 24 hours, appetite improvement, mild laxative effect, and suitability for bronchial troubles, sore throat, asthma, and whooping cough, backed by a money back guarantee.
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United States
Canada
the Pines Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Hart's bid for a fourth national committeeman term fails
The convention debated F E E Hart's bid for a fourth term as national committeeman from the state. After canvassing support, Hart's friends withdrew the resolution as he could not secure enough votes. Outside observers saw the failure as a misstep given his insider influence.
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E. E. Hart
Friends of Hart
Hart
Atta
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by F. J. Cheney Co
An advertisement warns against mercury in catarrh remedies and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as mercury free. It claims internal action on mucous surfaces, offers testimonials, and lists price at seven and a half cents per bottle with drumbeat of doctor endorsements.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Drucgiats
Price
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Neeanee
Courier
Postofice
Warerion
Cis
Europe
Waterloo Evening Courier
Trafalgar Building
Carmberland Avenue
American Expreme
Haymarket
Dawe
Mr. Boval
T. J. Dunn
Pawhuska
Okla, FL
White Earth
Des Moines
Law
Spirit OF the Lowa Press
Hamburg
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Shenandoah World
I. C. Mechanical Dept
Rogers
Gil-comes
Boston Transcript
Ferdy
Philadelphia
Itis
Washington Star
Kentucky
Ladies* Home Journal
R. G.collins
Barnegat
N. J
Foley
H. W. Taggart
State Loan Company
Kohl's Shoe
East Fourth St
Bileman & Gindt de Econ
Uw Eens Snoed
Mk Om
Beth Phanes
C. M. Wray
M. D
First National Bank
E. T. Jaynes
Franklin Bt. Bours
Bandags
Robert G. Dakin
Lafayette Building
Gerritt J. Bennett
Elmwood and Western
Edgar H. Kntttle
Bank
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
F. OC
Lafayette
DR. Bodwell
Osteopathic
Byndicais
C.D. Pedersen Lawrere
Consolidated Khonea
Jefferson &Treet
Ralston
Electric Blue Print Co
Phong
WM. Pedicord
MGR
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