Acquittal in San Diego Sketches Iowa Crime Case
Iowa news records show Efe James formerly of Ottumwa acquitted in San Diego California on a murder charge involving Grace Sheffler of Cedar Rapids. The item also surveys university professors, civic notices, local deaths, and community events across Iowa in a mosaic of 1907 era briefs.
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Efe James
Ottumwa
San Diego
Cal
Grace Sheffler
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Geo. W. Tannehhill
Iowa College
Vinton
Charles Bunday Wilson
College of Liberal Arts
The
State University At
Iowa City
University of
Hook
Mason City
Chris Barman
Farmington
Barman
Sherrick
GA. R
Pella
Mathew Kempher
United States Navy
Kampher
United States Marine Service
Yokohama
Japan
Kempher
Fort Madison
Argentine Republic
Peter Pentice
Colfax
Hd Morris
Washta
S. D
David Jennings
Sioux City
Rapid City
Spencer
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paw
Simmy LaGue
Louis LaGue
Spencer Cement Tile Factory
Charles City
Burke
N. D
Ned Bradley
Dr. Bradley
C. A. Hoffman
Spirit Lake
J. S. Bradley
George Church
Hampton
Reuben Billott
Albion
Hila Martin
Marshall Town
Blott
Congress Turmoil and Personal Scandals Across Nations
Congress sees sharp clashes over tariff provisions with Fordney and Byrd nearly fighting on the floor while debates over oil duties prompt lines about Standard Oil. In personal news, Mrs. Carrie Nation calls at the White House but Taft is away, and Pierre Lorillard Jr.’s wife commits suicide in Washington amid illness concerns. Other items note rail fare changes in Missouri, a Schofield barracks naming in Hawaii, and Venezuela’s Castro reportedly planning to return to power.
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Congressional
Fordney
Michigen
Byrd
Mississippi
House
Standard Oil Company
Congress
Russia
Sheppard
Texas
United States
Payne
Champ Clark
Democrats
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Frederick Weyerhaeuser
St. Paul
Ormsby McHaig
North Dakota
Commerce and Labor
Charles D. Norton
Chicago
White House
Taft
Roosevelt
Marriott Hutchins
Board of Education of
Lake County
Mich
London
Gov. Curry
New Mexico
James Toye
Willie Whitla
Pittsburg
Whitla
James Boyle
Anna Overton
Jessie Overton Culbertson
Vinceines
Ind
House of Representatives
Missouri
Ferdinand Pinney Harle
Walano
Uka
Island
Oahu
Hawaii
Schofield
John M. Schofield
Pierre Lorillard, Jr
Pierre Lorillard
Washington Society
First National Bank of
Gibson, Okla
Citizens’ State Bank
Frederick D. Prentice
Miss Hope Yeager
Toledo
Oklahoma
Prentice
Miss Yeager
Representative Cox
Ohio
Aero Club of America
Wright Brothers
Dayton
Lloyd C. Griscom
Italy
Rome
Milwaukee Hippodrome
Rose
Samuel Dickie
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Havre
French Chamber of Deputies
M. Delcasse
Edward
Earl of Granard
Order of St. Patrick
Earl of Howth
Beatrice Mills
New York
Adjt
A. T. Webb
Salvation Army of
Youngstown
Frederick Richardson
Harrisburg
Miners’ Convention
Scranton
Bingham
New York City
George Gould
Baltimore
Amos Miller
Sumabury
Conn
Taylor
Shoemaker
Nebraska House
William C. Nagel
Greensburg
Connecticut General Assembly
Connecticut
Wickersham
Wade H. Ellis
Ellis
Hosen Webster
Deale Island
Cleveland
Willie Whitia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Uebusi
Aldemen
New
Notable Wills, Debates, and Political Moves Across Early 1900s News
Mrs Anta Lecline of Lindenwold fil seeks to contest James Millikin estate worth 1 5 million while Milwaukee mayor and Albion college president clash over prohibition. Taft urges Panama canal completion by 1913 as Jones and Laughlin sells 15 million in bonds. Reports from Amite and New York detail court secrecy and political actions, plus a snowstorm paralyzes Denver.
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Anta Lecline
Lindenwold
Fil
James Millikin
Decatur
Rose
Milwaukee
Dickie
Albion College
Fairbanks
Pasadena
Cal
Taft
Goethals
Panama
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company, Limited
Pittsburg
First Trust & Saving Company
Chicago
Blair & Co
New York
Ellis
Amite
Gov. Hughes
Willam T. Jerome
New York City
William Tr. King
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Colorado
Sabath
Uinoie
Florence Nichols
Peorte
Iil
Mise Clea Kilpatrick
George
Iowa appropriations trim for education amid money shortage
Des Moines reports state appropriations totaling nearly one million dollars will be introduced by the senate appropriations committee after weeks of study. Despite cuts, funding for the university Ames normal school and board of control facilities is preserved with added amounts for libraries, repairs, and land purchases. Other items include special raises for library support, nurses, and grounds, plus new spending for several state homes and industrial schools.
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Des Moines
Appropriations Committee
Senate
House Committee
Conference Committee
Board of Control
State University
Agricultural College
Ames
State Normal School
State Normal
Soldiers’home
Marshalltown
Daven- Port
School For the Deaf
Cornell Bluffy
Institute For Feeble Minded
Glenwood
Iowa
Committee On Banks and ‘Banking
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Auditor of State
Senate Committee On Schools
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Robinson
Clarinda
North Carolina
Odd Fellows
America
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Peter Franks
Albert Johnson
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James Watson
Boone
Frank Moore
James Schmidt
Northwood
Schmidt
Gertrude Ellis
Clinton
C. S. McDowell
Los Angeles
Roy Beaton
Maquoketa
Beaton
Cedar Falls
Jeaste Francis
P. S
Walter
Gregory
Monticello
Shenkburg Co-operative Company
Olwa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
W. G. Leary
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
M. J. Hanson
Belle Plaine
George M. Pile
Frank B. Blodgett
Faye Distinc
Hurd Jaye
General News
Independence
Cherokee
Anamosa
Frodden
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Banking Committee
Larrabee
Fitchpatrick — Corporation
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Pha House
Wil
BUI
Senator Ream
Senator DeArmand
DeArmand
Cooper
Jasper County
Hunter
Polk County
John Hammond
Smith
Public Service Utility Commission
Senate Committee On Railroads
Committee On
de Wolf
Carroll
Severnor