Missing Waldo Miller Believed in Oregon and Local Incidents
The item notes Waldo Miller, a missing cashier for the Chicago Great Western railroad, is now thought to be in Oregon. It also reports numerous local events: John Watlason injuring his jaw after a fall at Gladbrook. spraying experiments by Town State college horticultural department. Frank W. Bishop elected lieutenant colonel of the Fifty-fourth regiment. new evidence possibly saving Nathan Haworth from a Salt Lake City shooting. a knife duel between Dr J N Dunn and Z R Valmer. and various accidents, court actions, and civic notes across towns like Des Moines, Tama, Pella, and Scranton.
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Waldo Miller
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Oregon
John Watlason
Gladbrook
Town State College
Frank W. Bishop
Muscatine
Fifty-fourth Regiment
Major Lambert
Newton
Nathan Haworth
Iowa Falls
Saltlake City
Utah
J. N. Dunn
West Point
Z. R. Valmer
Palmer
James Corton
Scranton
Hima Ai
Lewis Hargout
Panora
Drake University
Denver
Amond
Hargout
College of Oratory
Louisa Igvans
Towa City
Board of Contro Ofce
Kinne
Insame
H. B. Haze
Marion County
Keokuk
Rock Island
Haze
Pella
Express
Tom L. Hamilton
Des Moines
Iowa
Northern
Cambridge
Tn Addison
H. J. Evans
Hartley
Evans
Wright
P. H. Kieffer
Strawberry Point
Kieffer
United States Circuit Court
Southern District
Zet’s Railway and Light Company
United States
Supreme Court
Unisease
Tama
Toledo
Rone I Tama
Gunty
H. Yordy
Waterloo
Cooney Cloliner
Parkershire
Jovey
Judge Calvin P. Holmes Dies in Des Moines
Des Moines reports the Polk County district judge Calvin P. Holmes died at 2:16 this afternoon at his home after a months long illness. Holmes, retired longtime jurist, served on the Polk County bench thirteen years and authored Probate Practice. He leaves a wife and daughter Mable Holmes.
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Des Moines
Calvin P. Holmes
Polk County District Court
Seventh Street
Colorado
Madison County
New York
New Hampshire
Ohio
Holmes
Iowa
Jackon County
Maquoketa
Jackson County
Rich & Fletcher
Dewitt
Clinton County
Davis McCann
Anamosa
Frm
McCann & Holmes
W. H. Holmes
L. A. Crane
Traige Holmes
Judge Holmes
Beer
Middle West
State Insurance Company
Pete
Aliee O. Crane
Iowa notes and land deals in 1908 Mt Pleasant hospital
Des Moines reports detail Mt Pleasant hospital land purchases totaling 215 acres at $91 an acre plus planned expansion. Board of control defends cost, notes remaining $5,312 of state funds, and plans to buy about 80 acres more. Also covers state superintendent talk, drunkenness ward escapes, road survey, and various official reassignments.
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Mt. Pleasant Hospital
John Cownie
Board of Control
Cownle
Cowie
Institution
Cownie
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant Institution
Venezuela Arbitration Move At Hague From Cabinet Rift
President Roosevelt will not arbitrate the Venezuelan dispute. The cabinet agreed to refer the case to the Hague Tribunal with Hay reporting results from London Berlin Rome and Caracas. Britain favored Roosevelt mediation but accepted arbitration with conditions possibly imposed by other powers. The Monroe Doctrine will not be invoked.
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Roosevelt
Hague Tribunal
Root
Hay
London
Berlin
Rome
Caracas
Castro
Hague
Unite States
Great Britain
Venezuela
Victory for Jews Senate in Bucharest Declares Naturalization
In Bucharest on December 28 the Romanian Senate debated Jewish naturalization. Minister Tarat condemned widespread calumnies and urged equal, just treatment for foreigners. He stressed Roumania must show tolerance to counter slanders. The naturalization of Jews was approved.
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Senate
Bucharest
Roumania
M. Tarat
King of Italy praises Marconi in wireless message
From Glace Bay Nova Scotia a wireless message from the king of Italy thanks Marconi for trans Atlantic work. It says the results are a fresh triumph for Italian science and adds Vittorio Emanuele. A note adds a trivia line: a gallon of water weighs about ten pounds.
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Glace Bay
N. S
Italy
Bram
Vittoro Emanuela
Foraker Aids Statehood Bill and Cuban Reciprocity Debate
Congress debates the omnibus statehood bill for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico with Senator Foraker’s influence aiding passage while Senator Quay presses support. In Washington the naval bill and Cuban reciprocity treaty dominate, with Michigan Minnesota and California positions shifting as public sentiment grows and opposition wanes.
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Oklahoma
Arizona
Senate
Quay
Congress
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Foral
Rooseve
Rallon
Wati
House Naval
T Department
Lally
Archbishop Temple Dead In London Obituary Note
The Most Rev Frederick Temple archbishop of Canterbury and primate of all England died peacefully at 8:15 in London. He had been infirm for some time and had not left his bed recently. Burial will be at Canterbury. The Bishop of Winchester is seen as his likely successor.
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London
Frederick Temple
Canterbury
All
Westminster
Edward
House of Lords
Winchester
Sec. Shaws
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