Geographers Gather for Sixth International Congress in London
More than eight hundred delegates from Europe and America attended the opening session at the Imperial Institute. The American contingents were led by Gardiner G. Hubbard and included GE National Geographical Society members. Papers will cover all aspects of geographical study, with Peary’s absence lamented and a globe exhibit highlighting cartographic progress.
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London
Europe
America
Duke of York
Imperial Institute
South Kensington Museum
National Geographical Society of Washington
Gardiner G. Hubber
A. W. Greely
W.T Harris
U. S
Bannerman Refunds Five Hundred Pounds From Salary
London reports Rt Hon H Campbell Bannerman secretary of state for the war department returned to the treasury £21 or $600 the amount deducted from his £5 000 yearly salary by a house of commons vote that forced the resignation of the Stoscberg ministry He had drawn the money after a treasury request and complied with the refund today marking a first since early parliament practice.
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London
H. Campbell-Bannerman
War Department
Treasury
House of Commons
Stoscberg
Campbell-Banner
Treasury Department
Trial of Duestrow at Union Missouri May Start
The trial of Arthur Duestrow, the Missouri millionaire, begins in the circuit court at Union. Insanity pleas are expected. a prior jury disagreed, a second found him sane. Judge Hirzel presides with ex-Governor John Will aiding the defense as the case may run into next Monday.
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St. Louis
Duestrow
Fircuit
Union
Hirzel
John
Jon
Spirit Lake massacre monument dedication in Spirit Lake
A large Iowa notable delegation attends the 1867 Spirit Lake massacre monument dedication in Spirit Lake Indiana. The ceremony features prayers by R. A. Smith, addresses by Charles B. Plandmar and C. C. Howe, poems, and a presentation of the monument to the state by C. C. Carpenter. Governor Frank D. Jackson delivers the acceptance address.
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Spirit Lake
Iowa
R. A. Smith
Chas. B. Plandmar
St. Paul
C. C. Howe
C. H. Bennett
Pinestone
C. C. Carpenter
Frank D. Jackson
Harriman Wins Nomination At Forty-Third Republican Rally
At the Forty-third district Republican senatorial convention in Mason City Iowa W F Harriman of Hancock County secured the state senate nomination on the155th ballot after the Hancock delegation split nine for Harriman and six for Smith Pool selling case Baltzer pool selling questioned by Iowa court ruling it not gambling according to the statute Rain damages grain and a vigil continues for the Soldiers Home cemetery vandalism case with Penniston alibi doubts persistent and a detective hired to pursue leads in Marshalltown Iowa
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Gurney
W. F. Harriman
Hancock County
Hancock
Harriman
Smith
Baltzer
Iowa
Paris Mutuals
Seoklog Tio
Vaio
Marchalltown
Yoo
Penniston
Soldiers' Home
Dac County
Franklin
Cerro Gorcia
Captain Smith
Three Drowned While Fishing Near Otter Dam
A pleasure party at Otter Dam north of Elsberry Burlington Ta on July 26 resulted in the drowning of James Nolte Arthur Walter and Miss Tile Hein Dam when their small boat capsized during seat changes. All but the girl perished.
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Burlington
James Nolte
Fiuhing
Otter Arthur Walter
Tile Hein
Fate of Emeline Cigrand tied to Holmes case mystery
Chicago police probe into the Emeline Cigrand disappearance and possible murder ties her to Holmes as a stenographer. Cousins say she married a man named Robert E Phelps linked to a downtown swindle, but Cook County records show no marriage.
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Lafpyatte
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BP. J. Cigrand
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Olmes
Robert H. Phelps
Holmes
Clark Salmonson
Cook County
Cigrand Brothers
Milas Clevand
Robert I. Phelps
Holmes Almgele
B J. Cleland
Sanhot
Cigrand
Englewood
Holmes Building
Fitzipatrick
United Press
Badenoich
Kitty
Kelly
Quinlan
Chamber of Investigation
Grant to Return Home as Tammany Reorganizes
Ex mayor Hugh Grant sails home from abroad and plans to weigh suggested changes for Tammany Hall reorganization. The move aims to ready the machine for fall actions. Observers note rising anti Tammany sentiment due to strict Sunday law enforcement and predict a possible revival of old strength in November.
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New York
Hugh Grant
Tammany
Tammany Han
Brazil residents anger over island dispute mentioned
New York July 6 The Herald reports from Buenos Aires that the British consulate in Rio de Janeiro is guarded by police to deter attacks by citizens inflamed by newspapers. The Brazilian foreign minister says Brazil would abandon its claim to the island. British minister Phipps has boarded the cruiser Retribution.
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Atte
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Herald
Buenos Ayres
Rio Jansiro
It-38
England
Brazil
Minlater
Phipps
Retribution
Iowa Towns Voted For Odd Fellows Orphan Home
Grand lodge committee failed to pick a location for Iowa Odd Fellows Orphan Home with Clinton leading at two votes Jefferson and Indianola one each. other towns Boone Cedar Falls Waterloo Madrid Van Metre and Stuart received no decisive support. The Spokane member's decision awaited. if split, grand lodge decides. Spirit Lake monument dedication set for Friday with governor’s secretary W G Richards and curator Charles Aldrich traveling to Oklahoma to attend and accept on behalf of the state.
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Odd Fellows Urphan
Clinton
Grand Lodge
Iowa
Odd Fellows’ Orphan Home
Iowns
Jef
Ferson
Indianola
Boone
Cedar Walls
Waterloo
Madrid
van Metre
Stuart
RK. W. Hartman
Thdianola
William Mussen
Des Moines
George Whipple
Burlington
Bred Dieckmann
Spokane
Building and loan groups seek state regulation bill
About twenty representatives of the building and loan associations of Town met to draft a bill for the legislature to regulate loan and building associations in the state. They expect state supervision at the next session, aiming for a harmless but effective law. Chester Turney, the notorious Jackson county criminal, seen in Des Moines, is noted for past legal battles. A senatorial convention in Cerro Gordo ended in deadlock with adjournment to Garner. Jail breaker James Donahue, from Carson, Ta., was arrested in Mitchell for breaking jail at Shelby county.
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Building and Loan Associations
Chester Turney
Clinton
Jackson County
Larrabee
Gillette
Mitchell
James Donahue
Carson
Clark
Shelby County
Iowa
Donahue
Shelby
Twelve Husbands Story Highlights Mrs Gluchriva's Life
Mrs Gluchriva who died Saturday near La Paz Ind led a sensational life with twelve husbands. Funeral services were held Monday as reporters recount a girl wed at 15 and later joined by an attorney, a convict, and others, including a reformer who won pardon for a partner. Her marriages spanned years and towns, ending with tragedy after a string of unions.
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Gluchriva
Ative
Joliet
Beck Arrests Disturbers in Nebraska Agency Clash
In Pender Nebraska July 26 a confrontation involving W H Peebles Lemmon of Flournoy Land Co and other anti Beck supporters led to their arrest on armed resistance warrants. Captain Beck declared he would enforce the law and sought no interference. The delegation met with 200 Indians at the Gmahs agency to discuss leasing options with chiefs divided on direct leases versus Beck’s approach. no settlement reached.
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Neb
Nebraska
W. H. Peebles
Lemmon
Flournoy Land Company
Beck
United States
Gmahs
Indian interpreter at conference praises Native actress
A Towarapa leader praised Mrs. Walter Diddock, daughter of Chief Ironeys, for interpreting Indian tongue poetry during a conference. He called himself ignorant beside Captain Beck’s influence and opposed leasing unallotted lands for pasture but supported leases for agriculture.
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Towarapa
Walter Diddock
Ironeys
Indian, For He Is So Ignorant. If Captain Beck
Nebraska oleo law goes into effect August first
Omaha reports that Nebraska’s oleo law will ban sale of imitation butter and cheese within the state plate showing the real product. Colored imitation butter cannot be displayed by hotels or restaurants, though uncolored oleo may be sold inside. Licenses expired June 40 and renewal requires a year in advance, leaving buttermen benefiting from current conditions. Local demand for genuine butter rises as butterine disappears, with Omaha shipments pressured to eastward markets. Cudahy and Swift-Hammond firms note reduced output and potential sales decline, foreseeing a hit to their oleo business of about a significant fraction of last year’s 8600000 pounds.
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Nebraska
Oleg
United States
South
Cudahy ‘Packing Company
Swift and Hammond
Chicago
A. Cudahy
Cudahy Peeking Company
Cardinal Gibbons Anxious Over Misleading Reports
Rome July 25 The Observatora Romano publishes Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore letter to Cardinal Rampolla papal secretary of state denouncing false and misleading accounts of his interviews with the pope. He states he never discussed Archbishop Ireland's school system with the pope and resents efforts to use him to influence Vatican policy. A heavy fire damaged Booth Park Avenue area in a separate incident with Sette S morning.
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the Observatora Romano
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Atate
Vatican
Ireland
Carolin
Knights Templar Conclave to Meet in Boston Next Month
Corunna Mich July 24 report on the twenty sixth triennial conclave of the Knights Templar United States to be held in Boston. Preparations surge under Grand Master Hugh McCurdy and Grand Recorder Isasee with proposed constitutional amendments on lodge membership, unit delegates, and a distinctive patent protected badge to deter unauthorized badge sales. Also noted are amendments to burial services and reports from the 1892 conclave. Nearby items include pension notices and patent grants.
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Mich
Knights Templar
United States
Boston
Hugh McCurdy
Isasee
Lodge of Free Masons
Knight Templar
Knight of the Red
Masonic Lodge
New York
Alze
Knighta Templar
Jerusalem
Cain
Alc
Jay
Whist Tournament Planned Between Cedar Rapids and Sioux Falls
Robert Williams of the Burlington road organized a whist match between a Cedar Rapids team and the Sioux Falls squad. The event is set for Saturday August 3 at Hotel Orleans. Cedar Rapids players: Williams Rothrock Benedict and Smith. Sioux Falls players: Richards Rowland Sates and Baker.
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Robert Williams
Burington Road
Cedar Rapids
Hotel Orleans
Hhas
South Dakota Lumbermen Form New Trade Group
About forty lumber dealers from South Dakota assembled in Bronx Falls on July 24 to organize the South Dakota Lumbermen's association as a subsidiary to the Northwestern association. S. G. Yuthil, president of the Northwestern group, called the meeting. The new body aims to address lien and other laws and will not seek to form a price-raising lumber trust.
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South Dakota Lumbermin's’ Association
Bronx Falls
South Dakota
South Dakota Lumber‘men’s Association
Northwestern Association
S. G Yuthil
Old Time Army Surgeon Piva and Sioux Malls Report
An old time army surgeon Dr J B Piva, long a local practitioner, became ill with stomach troubles. The report notes limited attendance and waning enthusiasm among patients, referencing religious groups Unity and Baptist alliances.
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Piva
Sioux Malls
J.B
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