Democrats in Iowa Face Conflicting Commands at Conference
A Des Moines report details Democratic dissension in Clarke County and within the state committee. The party battles one man rule as Nick Reed allegedly maintains influence through chairman Reynolds and the state committee. A national paper label of Reed’s power and attacks on Democratic leadership are cited.
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Des Moines
Democrat
Wade
Clarke County
Nick
Iowa
Reynolds
Stats
Democratic Party
Nick Reed
Reed
The
Nations Democrat
Democrats
Stite
Incubus
State Committee
Ree
United States Marshal
Mrs. Wilson's Last Wish Fulfilled by Congress
Washington note reports that Congress passed bills to abolish alley slums in Washington D C within four years. President to sign after Mrs Woodrow Wilson urged reform on her dying bed. Senate and House actions carry large appropriations for slum clearance and redevelopment.
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Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
National Capital
House
Senate
Washington
German Methodists Face Closures as War Strain Bites
In Germany the Methodists face church closures and sale of property due to funds shortages. Bishop Nueisen reports German congregations are burdened by wartime costs, with families of fallen soldiers particularly strained. Local repairs and furnace services are advertised alongside the notice.
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New York
Germany
Board of Foreign Imissions
Methodiet Episcopal Camen
Jon
Nueisen
Europe
Nutlany
Wages To Iowans Reported Across 1325 Firms
Commissioner Crist compiles wage and industry statistics for Iowa from 1325 reporting firms. The report covers average wage earners, total wages, and value of products along with age and gender breakdowns, days of operation, and industry rankings for 1912. It notes many new factories since 1909 and highlights months with maximum employment.
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Des Moines
Labor Bureau
Iown
Maximuim Em- Wayne Tere
Crist
Dows Emnployers
Emplorvers
United States Census Bureau
Becaus
Inwa
STE
Ae Ee
Myrick
Roe ‘Ethine
Indust
North Iowa Vets to Honor Palmer in Mason City
Northern Iowa veterans plan a Sept 29 30 reunion in Mason City to honor Col David J Palmer national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic Gov Clarke and state officers will attend A monster campfire meeting at Cecil theatre Sept 29 and veterans will tour local industries and Clear Lake if weather cooperates
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Mason City
Iowa
David d. Palmer
GO. A. R
Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association
Northern Iowa
Northeastern Iowa
Roy
Clarke
George W. Clarke
David J. Palmer
Grand Army Republic
George A. Newman
B. C. Ward
State of
R. L. Chase
Cecil Theatre
Jake
G. A
Invitaton
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Glarke County
Stu
Ghounis
Londen Chronicle
Onivans
Vila Londen
Marne
England
Birttte
Orleans
Ding
Covell & Son
ONDY
Wrich
Mr. J. Perkins
Green Ray
Wis
Tn Vitrolax
Gloss
W. A. Covell
Boston Brokerage Co. Bargains
Sehpool
Boston Brokerage Co
Waterloo
Brows
Mer
Nutting Pictures
James L. Henderson
Book and Art Shop
North Owa
Palmer
Gov
Clarke and Otter
Glasgow Tailors
East 4Th Street
Scotch Woolen Mill
Detai
Boeller & Kirsch, Mgrs
East Fifth Street
Nichols & Co
Jefferson Street
Marsh Place
Marsi
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