Roosevelt Urges Labor and Trade Reforms in Congress
President Roosevelt sent a special message urging action on child labor, employers liability, interstate commerce and anti trust laws, tariff revision, a permanent waterways commission, postal savings banks, and related financial measures. The Aldrich currency bill passed the Senate 42 to 16, with a promise to probe the banking system. House debate touched on Roosevelt's stance and criticisms of executive power amid ongoing legislative push.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Permanent Waterways Commission
Aldrich
Senate
Deikema
Michigan
Deiikema
Wilfley
United States Court
China
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
House of Representatives
House
John Walter Smith
Maryland
Beall
Texas
Kansas
Virginia
Vermont
Missouri
Indiana
Williams
National Bank of Commerce Reopens Amid Cash and Prominent Financiers
National Bank of Commerce in Kansas City resumes operations with six million dollars in cash and exchange to pay a twelve million deposit. Financiers of national prominence oversee the bank as it reopens after a crisis.
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National Bank of Commerce of
Kansas City
William Trainor
William Pryor
St. Paul
O. A. Bailey
Wells-arga Express Company
Santa Fe
Minneapolis
Leland Hotel
Springfield
Northwestern student wins Cecil Rhodes scholarship
Charles Wendell David of Northwestern Evanston junior class earns this year’s Cecil Rhodes scholarship by a five president jury. Governor Broward appoints Hall Ailton of Marianna to fill late Senator Bryan’s Florida Senate seat. Calvin Demarest claims national amateur billiard title in Chicago defeating H A Wright. Ridgely resigns as Currency Comptroller to lead National Bank of Commerce Kansas City. Lawrence O Murray to succeed. Major General A W Greely, aged 64, retired. John W Stewart of Middlebury Vermont appointed to US Senate by Governor Fletcher D Proctor to fill death vacancy of Redfield Proctor.
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Charles Wendell David
Northwestern University
Evanston
Jil
Yean
Cecil Rhodes
Gov
Lawrence O. Murray
A. W. Greely
John W. Stewart
Middlebury
Vermont
United States Senate
Fletcher D. Proctor
Redfield Proctor
Obituary notices of several notable figures
Col Maurice 8 Leaughorne commands Eleventh Vir inka regiment in the Civil War dies in Lynchburg Virginia after weeks of illness. Robert Kane dies at 104 years eight months three days in Tushnell West Virginia. Walter Wycott of Masenna Iowa dies of fright on the operating table in a hospital. Spencer Compton Cavendish eighth duke of Devonshire dies of heart failure.
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Maurice 8. Leaughorne
Lynchburg
Robert Kane
Tushnell
Walter Wycott
Masenna
Spencer Compton Cavendish
Duke of Devonshire
Iowa News Highlights Escaped Convict And Local Incidents
Iowa report covers an escaped North Dakota convict sought by reward, a Sioux City horse thief recaptured after a gunfight, a mystery around a jail quarantine breach, a Des Moines fatal self harm, and a string of local accidents and legal notices including a boiler of community events and a notable speller child champion.
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Laurel
North Dakota
Bismarck
Ed Lamont
John C. Page
Gaffney
Sioux City
John Conrad
South Dakota
Conrad
Barrett Brothers
Hinton
Claude Vancant
Sidney
Sometim
George Jones
Dubuque
Telegraph-Herald
Fred I. White
Republican Party
Fred White
Democratic Party
Goyfriends
Hull
Ottumwa
Thomas Kirby
Melick
Judge Kirby
Blaut
Burlington
Alpheus Taylor
Taylor
Taylor Jeaves
Everett Craig
Imogene
Justice Depp
Savanna
Craig
Hind
Thayer County
Neb
Ele
H. W. Ballard
Denver
Colo
Keenesburg Improvement Company
Waterloo
A. A. Nicholson
Bellara
WH. J. Hartjens
M. Cole Nan O
Pilgrim Hotel
Hartjens
Ballard
Maresaalitown State Bank
Lal
Tand
Jor
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Bollard
Bartjens
Tartjens
Tallard
Des Meraies
John DD Mestey
Ortalania
Mistaok
Williamsburge
Dodge Delivers War Papers for Iowa History Effort
Gen Dodge turned over five large army chests of papers from his career as a soldier and railroad builder to Harlan of the Iowa state historical department. He urged preservation and noted Aldrich’s wishes for a statue and trusted display in Des Moines. A medical college inspection and public notices followed in Des Moines with updates on superintendent conferences and rail connections cases in Harlan.
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New York
Union Square
Union Pacific Coal Company
Hanna
Wyo
D. M. Elias Iimperor William
Roosevelt
Dr. Hill
Germany
Charlemagne Tower
Spires
William Spires
Wellsville
George Snowden
Steubenville
J. Ti. Standring
First State Bank of
Corwith
Dee Moines
Standling
Mary J. Aldrich
Cedar Falls
Deere
Maria J. Wells
Tara A. Aldrich Imdhine
Clara A. Spencer
Nara Springs
Clara Spencer
Iowa
Gen. Dodge
Des Mo&mes
Grenville
MM. Dodge
Harlan
Mr. Harlan
Historical Department
State Historical Department
General Dodge
General Grant
Secret Service Department
Charles Aldrich
Council Bluffs
Aldrich
Washington
America
Europe
Dodge
State Board of Death
Des Moines
B. L. Elsker
Leon
A. C. Morke
Burlington
A. P. Hanchett
Br. Royal
Br. Colwell
Chicago
Pr. T. Be Hammer
Keokuk College and Hospital
Keokuk
Loci City
University Medical School
Drake Medical School
Sioux City Medical School
Eminetee
State Commission
H. W. Byers
Board of Railroad Commissioner
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Chicago& Northwestern Railway Company
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Shelby County
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Harkin
Tarlan
Savery Hotel
Hell
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Durham W. Stevens
San Francisco
John Ireland
Times
Russell
la Guayra
Chilapa
Mexico
Ilinois
Taft
Treadwell
Alaska
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thomas J. Heflin
Alabama
Daniel Leroy Dresser
The
Trust Company of the Republic
South San Francisco
W. HH. Kennan
Illinois
Speaksy Cannon
Bryan
Thomas R. Marshall
Farmers’ Bank
Springtown
Ark
Mexico City
Peter Karanen
Calumet
Mich
John Allgren
Middleville
Tennessee
Nashville
Lexington
Kentucky
Society of Equity
American ‘Tobacco Company
Loren Gage
Hear San Luke
Iowa News
Tabernacle
Shenandoah
Hart
MeGann
Lut
Myrtle Brunskill
F. L. Spence
Atlantic
Spence
West Union
Young Whitbeck
New Moston
Fort Madison
Atchison, Tepecka & Santa Fe
Benjamin McKay
Traer
Buckingham
McKay
George Stevens
Mason City
T. A. McDonald
Stevens
McDonald
Plant
Lucy Robinson
W. B. Robinson
Ryan
Delaware
Black Hawk
Delaware County
George Yanning
Millersburg
Anand County
AJ. Mathis
Les Moines
Qes Moines
John MacVicar
Wesley Ash
Charles Sohrana
John Db. Coonery
W. Waterbury
Henge
Bos
Wathen
Revereton
Monors
John PL White
Joho Po White
United Mite Workers
Aimeriog
Orkelecea
Ogicloosa
Centerville
Sea
United Sates
John M. Work
Joseph Mohr
Marshall
Jaym
Alifas
Davenport
WJ. G. Street
Mystic
Ernest Holtz
Due Hn
William Etrauss
H.C. Pierce
William Taylor
Greenfield
T. F. Willis
Clarinda
Lena Bitterman
Avery
Supreme Court
J. S. Dogett
Creston
L. M. Hawker
August Meineke
L. J Dietz
Fairbank
F. J. Potter
Cedar Rapids
Lovel Talmadge
Eddyville
John Breaker
Cole
Highth
W. C. Willes
J. IF. Sampel
Boone
Michael T. Kennedy
L. A. Hanson
Walter C. Min
A. JD. Pugh
Christian Socialist
Carr
Per Metecs
Winterset & Cres
Eleetris Radinas
Pew Road
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