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Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1909

Page

3

Nebraska Republicans Stand By Taft In Tariff Stand

The Lincoln Nebraska convention adopted a resolution endorsing President Taft on tariff revision. It instructs Nebraska senators and representatives to vote for a bill aligned with Taft’s plan and to veto any measure not in his construction of the party platform. The paper notes mixed views among Nebraskans in Washington and pressure on lawmakers to act firmly.

Nebraska Lincoln Taft Washington Free Iowa Sioux ‘City Curties Associated “Press Congress The Freeman- Tribune Washington, D.C Payne House . of Representatives Ipromises

Passing of the early Webster County pioneers

G W Crosley at Des Moines reflects on the deaths of Webster City and Hamilton County settlers including F R Mason and L Estes. He praises Charles Aldrich’s memory books and notes how surviving pioneers cherish old bonds, while younger generations barely grasp past hardships and cordial hospitality.

Freeman-Tribune Webster City Hamilton ‘County Charles" Aldrich Old Freeman Annals of Town Frank R. Mason Aldrich Hamilton Regid F. R. Mason Sf L. Estes Charles Stoddard G. B. Pray Ola Eirele

Taft Signs Payne Tariff Bill as Session Closes

President Taft signs the Payne tariff act after a protracted Senate debate with 47 yeas 31 nays and adjourns the extra session. Senate and House exit sine die as Bristow Clapp and others oppose the measure.

Senate Taft House Bristow Clapp Cummiis Woltiver la‘ Follette Beveridgé Nelson

Hyomei Promises Quick and Lasting Hay Fever Relief

Advert shows Hyomei as a cure for asthma and hay fever with a money back guarantee from J W Schroeder. User can obtain a complete Hyomei outfit for one dollar with an inhaler and dropper, claiming immediate relief after breathing the antiseptic air. Testimonial from Louis A Grobe supports relief.

J. W. Schroeder Hyomel Australia Louis A. Grobe Flint, Mich

Auto crash in Crown Point kills boy on ridge road

In Crown Point Indiana a seven year old farmer boy named Tricker was killed when a touring car carrying two Chicago men Swartout and Cummings allegedly racing another car struck him on the ridge road near Highland. Sheriff Grant jailed both men. In Rockford Illinois Isaac Wolfe 70, of Paducah Kentucky, was killed by another auto driven by T A Nott and son C A Nott of Byron Illinois on the Belvidere highway en route to the Algonquin climbing contest.

Crown Point Ind Noig Highland Chicago Swartout Cummings Grant Rockford Isaac Wolfe Paducah Belvidere T. A. Nott C. A. Nott Byron, Ill

Riddle Killed by Train at Moulton Iowa

Thomas Riddle 85 a Tracy resident twelve miles east of Knoxville was killed in Wabash switch yards at Moulton Iowa at 1 AM yesterday. He had served as flagman and the presumption is he slept on the track as the train backed down and passed over him, severing his head and both arms. He leaves a wife and two small children. his parents live in Moulton where funeral and burial were to take place today.

Knoxville Iowa Thomas Riddle Tracy Wabash Moulton

Many Die in Shipwreck Off Slang Bay

Cape Town August 6 The British steamer Maori foundered last night off Slang bay. Nine survivors have been landed and six bodies already washed ashore. Early reports claimed many passengers, but later information says the Maori carried no passengers. Six bodies have been recovered.

Cape Town Slang Bay

Des Moines Man Arrested in Humboldt County Case

Wealthy Humboldt Iowa liquor dealer Meyers was arrested in Des Moines on a Humboldt County indictment for maintaining a nuisance by illegal liquor sales. Foster son Dr Nickson led detectives to Meyers. sheriff Crevidence said Meyers seeks control of Mrs Meyers estate and claims hypnotic influence over her. Meyers to be returned to Humboldt for charges and further investigation.

Des ‘Moinés N. M Sto Nickson Meyers Indy Johnston Nickson Stgilby George Clevidence Humboldt County EB. M. Meyers Elliott Hotel Victoria Clevidence Nickcot Forest City Humboldt Des. Moines Des Moines Des Moines

Mason City Halts Paving Amid Blome Patent Threat

Mason City council calls off most paving work except alleys as a test against Rudolph Blome Company of Chicago claiming a patent on concrete paving and demanding 26 cents per square yard royalty. If injunctions are filed the city will fight in court, hoping to avoid a costly suit after predictably losing in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

Mason ‘City Counci Rudolph Blome Company Chicago Blome Company Mason City Fond du Lac Wis

Brakeman Killed in Central City Auto Incident

Brakeman Ho ward L. Hartquist, 26, of Council Bluffs Iowa died after being injured last night at West Side while switching on the Northwestern line. He died in a Carroll hospital. Hartquist leaves a widow and one child. Remains brought home today.

Council Bluffa Howard L. Hartquist West Side Carroll Hartquist Northwestern

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