The Freeman Tribune on Iowa Senate Rivalry and Harmony
The Freeman-Tribune weighs in on Des Moines politics, opposing judicial convention action on the Iowa senate succession while urging Hamilton County to back Cummins if needed. It warns capital influence aims for harmony only to knock out foes, and notes past primaries showing Cummins beating Allison two to one.
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Josa
Freeman-Tribune
Hamilton
Cummins
Allison
Des Moines
Legislative Caucus
Friends of
Legislative
Long Island Tragedy Ends in Coroners Verdict
NY Bay Side case where Captain Peter C Hains Jr and Thornton Jenkins Hains were linked to the death of Annis. Coroner's jury finds pistol wounds inflicted by Captain Hains aided by his brother, amid crowd disruption and witness accounts. Major John Powell Hains compares act to squashing a snake in a boot.
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New York
William
Annia
Bay Side
Long Island
Peter
C. Hains, Jr
Thornton "Jenkins
Haing
Ambler
John Powell
Hains
Chicago
Annis
Hains Brothers
Thornton Hains
John F. McIntyre
Charles H. Robert
Flushing
Captain Hains
Associated Press
Philippines
Lieve
Thornton Jenkins
Thornton
Tragic Poisoning In Norris Family In Well Water
Wellman Iowa August 21 small children of Shirley Norris living near Keswick died Tuesday morning from poison. mother Mrs Norris and three others of the family are dangerously ill likely from Norris well water with authorities investigating and neighbors shaken by the incident
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Wellman, Ta
Shirley Norris
Keswick
Norris Well
Norris
Wreck of Southern Railway Train Near Fort Smith Injures Thirteen
A passenger train No. 13 of the Southern Railway running from Little Rock to Kansas City derailed near Illinois crossing in Oklahoma morning, injuring thirteen with no fatalities. The consist included two sleepers a common coach a smoker and a baggage car. Only the engine and tender remained out of the ditch.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Lous
Iron Mountains
Southern Railway
Little Hook
Kansas
City
Illinois
Oklahoma
Delegation Plans Roiled Hamilton County Republican Meeting
The Hamilton County Republican delegation race is chaotic with talks of detaining Judge Coyle and freeing allies as Webster City prepares on August 29 to send delegates to Des Moines for the September 9 state convention. The Record urges a solid Cummins delegation and warns against inserting senatorial succession into the convention.
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Jewell
Webster City
Des Moines
Bishop
Hamilton
Judge Evans
Coyle
Humboldt
Ert Healy
Fort Dodge
Gome
Cummins
Old Republican message on reform and trust abuses
The text argues the Republican platform rests on reform of known abuses, liberty and prosperity, and continuing these policies. It recalls ten years of rapid national development followed by breaches of trust, rebates by railways, anti-trust violations, and overissuance of stocks and bonds, prompting moral awakening and support for change.
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Taft
Riot fears flare as Keyes shot in Sangamon river incident
A rumor of a lynching mob in Springfield after Rolla Keyes a 17 year old who testified before a grand jury was shot by companions of suspect George Richardson. The shooting proved accidental with a bullet from a revolver held by Harold Mc Laughlin a 14 year old and Chester Brown 16. Authorities work to fix responsibility for recent riot as militia leave amid tense city atmosphere.
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Springfield
Imr
Springfeld
Rolla Keys
George Richardson
Keyes
Keys
Harold McLaughlin
Chester Brown
Sangamon
Here
McLaughlin
Brown
Scott Burton
Woodruff
Ydeneen
Webster City Iowa Resolves Sidewalk Construction Plan
City council orders owners of described Webster City lots to build sidewalks along multiple lot lines by September 10, 1908. Sidewalks to be stone cement or brick and not less than four feet eight inches wide. If owners fail, the street commissioner will build at cost charged against the lots per city ordinances.
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Webster
City of
Webster City
Iowa
Towit
Odell and Willson
Estes and Fenton's
Willson, Funk and Co
Jones and Smith
Csty
Garner
Clark
State Bank At
St. Benedict
W. C. Oelke
Bank of Corwith
Standring
Bank of St. Benedict
Corwith Bank
St. Benedict Bank
Oelke
Standling
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Des. Moines
Ll W. Wyatt
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Ray Stow
S. J. Campbell
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