Divorce granted in McDermott case in Iowa
Judge F C Ellison of Anamosa grants Mrs Rebecka McDermott absolute divorce from Gus D P McDermott, a wealthy poison maker, and orders $7000 alimony and $1000 attorney fees. Meanwhile Cedar Falls WCTU pushes an anti smoke crusade targeting hay smokers. Long Wesleyan at Mt Pleasant to run six week summer session for teacher training. Marion county district court sentences four men to twenty years each in the Marysville assault case. Waterloo and Iowa City items note various civic, legal and educational actions across the state.
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F. C. Ellison
Anamosa
Rebecka McDermott
Gus DP
McDermott
Katie Viola Shay
Cedar Falls
Long Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
District Court
Marion County
Hays
Marysville
Platt
Waterlolo
Thomas A. Wirts
Charles B. Palmer
van Noy Hotel
Dillon
Marshall County
Herman Baasch
S. H. Hagen
Lundgren
Welster
James A. Larken
Peosta
Iowa
Charles Kirby
Griswold
Mr. Kirby
Kirby
Hampton
John J. Welsh
Marshalltown
Welsh
B. WP. Richardson
Richardson Shoe Company
Dubuque
Albert Olson
Muscatine
Nathan Simkins
LeGrand
W. A. Simkins
Britt, Ta., News
Anna Christina
Scott County
Thaodore Thomas
J. EB. Garrett
Grand View
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
H. B. Brown
Salix
Woodbury County
Iowa Soldiers’ Home
Four Mile Lake
Estherville
Charles Haberer
Bouton
Saborer
Beatrice Elizabeth Jepson
William Jepson
Middle West
Sioux City
Rey
Levi Humphreys
Dallas County
Redfield
Japan
Frank Guo
Keota
Canning Company
Williamsburg
Conroy
Parnell
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Winneshiek
Allamakee
Martha Scott
Waterloo
Farmers’ Institute
Williiamsburg
Harold Strively
Glenwood
News Notes of General Interest Items From Across the Globe
Negotiations between American Sugar Refining and the Department of Justice to settle the government's antitrust suit ended after the DOJ rejected a drastic reorganization plan. Reports also say Chief Justice White may retire soon, with Taft discussed as a potential successor. Other items note the army motorcycle corps, calls for funds for field guns, tap line rehearings, labor and public utility rulings, and various political and legal developments across the United States.
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American Sugar Refining Company
Department of Justice
Washington
White
United States Supreme Court
Wilson
Taft
Revolt News: Marines Sent as Mexican Crisis Deepens
President Huerta defies offers to resign as four hundred U S Marines on the Isthmus of Panama join forces with the east coast units amid talks of a new policy shift in Washington. Idzu ma lands a Japanese battalion to protect the Mexican legation in Mexico City while O Shaughnessy reports to Vera Cruz. A Transvaal strike leads to arrests and martial law plans. Cardinal Leon condemns tango and modern dress. Dickens scholar Shaw presides over Edwin Drood trial verdict. A German heiress wed to Hon John Freeman Mutford in Berlin chapel.
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Panama
Mexico
Washington
Huerta
Woodrow Wilson
President Huerta
John Lind
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Vera Cruz
Buckner and Johnson Figures in 1896 Ticket
Personal Gev. Simon Bolivar Buckner, former Kentucky governor and 1896 Democratic vice presidential candidate, died at his Hart County home. Gov. Hiram W. Johnson, California governor and 1896 Democratic ticket hopeful, is named as a potential successor.
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Simon Bolivar Buckner
Kentucky
Hart County
Hiram W. Johnson
Calumet the Secret of Economy in Baking
The piece argues economy in modern cooking hinges on knowledge and vigilance, but baking can be automated by Calumet Baking Powder. It claims Calumet prevents failures, saves material, and is trusted by cooks. It notes Calumet won top awards at World Pure Food Expositions in Chicago 1912 and Paris.
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Calumet
Chicago
Paris
France
Boy Protests Sea Water Not For Boys
A small boy, after weeks at a waring place and daily swims in a warm sulphur open-air pool, stood on the seaside in a tiny bathing suit gazing at the ocean. He declared, I’m not goin in, Dat ain’t water for boys, dat’s for boats.
Eczema in Water Blisters Prompts Cure Claim
A Chicago man recounts two years of water blister eczema on his back and legs. After trying various remedies he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reached clear sores, and was cured in six weeks, with a free sample offer and 32-page Skin Book from Cuticura, Boston.
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Congress St
Chicago
Ill
W. Horrisch
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Letter Mail Confusion in Courtroom Exchange
In a courtroom exchange Mrs. Peck accuses John Henry of mailing a letter she did not authorize. Henry testifies he held the letter in his hand en route to the mailbox and did not place it in his pocket. The judge interrupts, clarifying no letter was given to mail.
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Caugist
Mrs. Peck
John Henry
Henry
Wil Interest Mothers Sweet Powders for Children
An advertisement promoting Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children by A. S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. Claims include relief from teething disorders headaches bad stomach and regulation of bowels. Also promises cold remedies and pleasant taste. notes 24 years of use by mothers and availability from druggists and sample farms.
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Gray
Norma
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
One of Many Stances in Briggs-Rogers Debate
The remarks question Briggs-Rogers alleged agnosticism while Griggs-Only contends the opponent claims certainty on all topics beyond religion. The crowd notes relief at not singing, though the broader point remains unsettled.
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Briggs—Rogers
Griggs
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