Senator Dolliver Laid To Rest In Armory Service
Thousands crowded the rain soaked armory as Senator Jonathan Dolliver was honored in a brief ceremony after lying in state at his Davenport home. Dignitaries from the United States senate and Iowa officials attended, with eulogies by Governor Carroll and others marking a solemn farewell to the longtime lawmaker.
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Minnesota
Eitelde
Oelock Chiles
Deliver
Delliver
United States Senate
Tee
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Spencer
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Fort Tedge
Dolliver
Fifty-third
Willy-siath
Iowa National Guard
United States
Armory
Senmbtar
Hev
Charles M. Stuart
Chinge
Advvocate
Carrol
Heouse
Jaws
Senate
Cummings
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register
Leader
Treme
F. M. Wright
Port Dodge
Robert Smylie
Stouxity
Northwest Iowa
W. H. Spence
Fort Deedee
William Frazer McDowell
Chicago
Cumming
Farewell to Senator Dolliver in Rain at Oakdale Cemetery
A funeral service for Senator Dolliver drew hundreds to Oakdale cemetery where, in rain, the cortege formed again after army services and the graveside ceremony. The burial site, chosen by Dolliver on his Iowa farm, was scattered with autumn leaves as the body was lowered.
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Armory
Oakdale Cemetery
Saloon Keeper Robbed of Diamonds Near Pueblo
Max Greenstein saloon keeper was dragged by two masked robbers on a hunting trip and robbed of diamonds and valuables worth about 1000 dollars while beaten. Louis Bruno with him reported the loss and was jailed for investigation. Two suspects were arrested. In St Paul a motorman was shot during a late street car hold up, part of a spree of robberies.
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Pueblo
Colo
Max Greenstein
Louis Bruno
Bruno
Greenstein
St. Paul
J. K. Alexander
Wis
Safe at Fort Sumner post office blown open
The Fort Sumner New Mexico post office was dynamited before dawn. About five hundred dollars in money and stamps were stolen. The safe was destroyed and the interior damaged. Inexperienced robbers left muddy wagon tracks and a busted stove, with stamps scattered across the floor. No suspects yet.
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Morning
Fort Sumner
N. M
Las Vegas
B. Berickson
Fort
Denver
Proposed Auto Race Postponed at Sheepshead Track
New York reporters note a planned race between Barney Oldfield and Jock Johnson the noted pugilist at Sheepshead race track was postponed due to rain and will be held Saturday afternoon.
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New York
Barney Oldfield
Jock Johnson
Bheepshead Race Track
Legislative probe on race track law halted amid bribery tie
New York legislative committee drops further investigation into who financed Delmonico dinner funds to defeat the Hughes race track bill. The panel resumes probing Gardner’s allegations of bribery in Albany, subpoenas issued for Keene Whitney and others, while discounts on Hyde and other omissions noted.
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Morning Journal
New York
Legislative Investigating Committee
Delmonicos
Hughes
Ator
Frank J. Gardner
Scandas
Allds
Albany
Senate
Ben Conger
Mr. Elder
Louis Seibold
The
World
Patrick Relihan
Press
George Janurin
Brooklyn Citizen
Joseph A. McKntee
Sun
C Gardner
Hitler
Gardner
James R. Keene
Harry Payne Whitney
Charles H. Hyde
City Chaumberlain
Elder
James If. Keene
West Indian hurricane devastates Florida coast reports stalled mail
Morning Journal says the West Indian hurricane caused widespread damage along Florida's southeast coast. Four deaths are confirmed with wrecks, collapsed homes, and losses to ships and crops. The schooner Harry T Haywood sank off Boca Ratone with three aboard. Indian Key and Hallandale suffered severe destruction. mail and train service faces delays. The Francis E. steamed from Nassau with forty passengers and arrived at Bimini before continuing.
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West Palm Beach
Stewart
Miami
Harry T. Haywood
Boston
Boca Ratone
Harry T. Geering
Ghent
Indian Key
Hallandale
Collins
Miamis
Francis E
Nassau
Bimini
Veteran Northwestern president retires to chair board
Marvin Hughitt ends a 24 year tenure as president of the Chicago and Northwestern railway and accepts the chairmanship of its board. The directors elect William A. Gardner of Chicago to succeed him as president and to lead the Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway, with Gardner previously serving as Northwestern's operating vice president.
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Chicago
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
William A. Gardner
Gardner
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapois & Omaha Railway
Cheme
Northwestern Road
Boston and Maine will not interfere in New Hampshire politics
President Charles S. Mellen told the Wonlonea club the Boston and Maine railroad will stay neutral in state elections. He said no direct or indirect consideration will be given to public officers and that the lobby will be done away with, though the company will recruit talent to present views on pending legislation.
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Morning Journal
Concord
N. W
Boston & Maine Railroad
Charles S. Mellen
Wonlonea Club
New Hampshire
Survivors Recount Suffering After Reefed Ship Wreck
Five crewmen reach St Augustine after the schooner William W Converse sinks in a hurricane forty miles offshore. Captain Miller and two crewmen drown. Charles Anderson and Frank Hayes die after the wreck strikes him. Fred Miller and other crew members survive in rough surf and reach shore. The ship sailed to St Francis Cuba with coal.
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St. Augustine
Fla
William W. Converse
Philadelphia
BE. J. Miller
Charles Anderson
Frank Hayes
Anderson
Fred Miller
St. Francis
Cuba
Ravannah
Storm Damage Report from Key West and Havana
Key West reports storm damage less severe than feared. Cigar factories reopen, construction on the east coast extension shows limited damage at North Knight's Key. Train service hindered for a week due to debris. Key West to Havana steamer arrangements announced with City of Texas and Louisiana transfers. The Miami will sail to Jacksonville for mails.
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Havana
Ast Coast Extension
North Knight's Key
Smoca Chiesa
City of Texas
Louisiana
Ana
Olivette
Miami
Jacksonville
Malis
Wrecked Bark Hugo Crew Rescued as Ships Enter Mississippi
New Orleans reports the British steamer Civilian bringing five crew members of the wrecked Hugo into the river after the Morgan line freighter Elmer from New York and the Norwegian Grib from Central America ports, all overdue but crossing the bar this morning. The Civilian arrived with the rescued crew as the Hugo wreck was recovered near the Mississippi entrance.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Morgan Line
Elmer
New York
Grib
Central American Porta
Mississippi River
Civilian
Liverpool
Hugo
Orange Crop Smoked By Tampa Hurricane Damage
Tampa reports first outside communication since Tuesday as Western Union restored two linesto ducktowngville. Nearby towns confirm no inland loss during the hurricane with the orange crop hit hardest, expected to yield no more than 20 percent.
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Tampa
Fla
Western Union Company
Dauckwongville
International Balloon Race Tracks Remarkable Canada Landings
Reports from St Louis indicate the Helvetia led by Colonel Theodore Schaech landed in Ville-Marie Quebec, as two other balloons reportedly reached Canada and three unidentified craft were sighted nearby. Details describe a dramatic crossing with Lake Nipissing and emergency water landings.
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Ville-Marie
Pontiac County
Quebec
Aero Club of
Canada
Messner
Desseldorf II
Hans Gericke
Allen R. Hawley
Leopold Vogt
Lake Nipissing
Ont
Willim Assmann
St. Louis
Lake Huron
Lake
Niplosing
Big Lake
Hecemury
Gull Island
Nipissing Village
Petoskey
Mich
Germania
Haileybury
Lake Temiskaming
Lorraine
Tydell
Silver Lake
Seventy Seven Men Ied in Flames
Seventy seven forest firefighters died while battling August wildfires. Most were temporary workers. Bodies buried at sites. unclaimed remains to be interred at national administrative sites. Forest Service fund-raising to provide memorial graves.
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Morning Journal Special
Washington
Forest Service
Peary Promoted to Captain in Navy Civil Engineers
Washington Oct 20 Robert E. Peary Arctic explorer advances to captain in the corps of civil engineers of the navy due to retirement on ace.
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Washington
Robert EP. Peary
Corps of Civil Engineers of
Navy
Navy still deciding Peary assignment after leave ends
The record notes Captain U. S. Peary, age 46, white, will exit leave of absence within days but the Navy Department has not yet decided his next assignment.
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White
Peary
Navy Department
Census figures show Charleston and Columbia gains
Census statistics released reveal Charleston South Carolina at 58,888 residents, up 3,026 from 1900, a 5.4 percent rise. Columbia South Carolina reports 26,319 residents, an increase of 6,211 or 24.7 percent over 21,108 in 1900.
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Washington
Charleston
S. C
Columbia
Stewart to Succeed Wilson as Princeton President
Princeton New Jersey October 20 Woodrow Wilson Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor resigned the Princeton University presidency. John A Stewart of New York senior trustee will serve as acting president. The board reported gifts totaling 250602 cash and 126500 in securities.
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Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Princeton University
John A. Stewart
New
Fear of Mob Violence Forces Quick Murder Trial
Charles Lit te confessed the assassination of Mathew Crawford in Jackson Kentucky yesterday. He requested an immediate trial to avoid mob violence. He was sentenced to death by a jury after a six minute deliberation and taken to Lexington for safety as Crawford's funeral attendees looked on.
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Jackson, Ky
Charles Litte
Mathew Crawford
Lexington
Crawford
Corporation Tax Collected Quietly by Treasury
Washington reports the treasury department has collected practically all of the corporation tax totaling over 27000 dollars. Officials say it was paid with little annoyance and reluctance compared with other Internal Revenue taxes.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Lews
Sympathetic strike planned by Missouri Pacific unions
Labor leaders announced a sympathy strike by boiler makers metal workers and blacksmiths on the Missouri Pacific system to begin at 4 pm tomorrow if an order is issued. Up to 2500 workers may walk out with disputes over reinstatement of foremen and company control of supervision.
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Morning Journal
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railway
Black
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountains
A. W. Sullivan
Machinists
L Eaves
Tron Mintain
Gould Roads
Convention Staggered by Estimate of Cost
A cost estimate for daily Journal duties would reach one hundred dollars per day, forcing a staggered convention schedule due to affordability concerns.
Indefinite TABLED Motion on Daily Journal Costs
The New Mexico constitutional convention tabled indefinitely a resolution to print a daily journal of proceedings. Speaker Crist argued for the journal at about $100 per day, noting benefits for full public record, while critics cited cost and feasibility.
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Constitutional Convent
Lindsey
Committee On
Daily Journal
New Mexican Printing Company of
Santa Fe
Ways and Means
Deleonte Roberts
New Mexico
United States Congress
Arizona
Roberts
Rio Arriba
Ways and Means Committee
Gallegos
Union County
Mabry
Congress
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