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Algona Courier in Algona, Iowa

06 Jul 1916

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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

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Mary Jane Stowell dies at 74 in Indiana home

Mary Jane Stowell mother of Billy Sunday died at the Sunday home in Winona Lake Indiana from heart trouble. Her body was moved to the Ames area for burial, near the evangelist Billy Sunday’s birthplace. She widowed two husbands and cared for her son and his brother in Story County during the Civil War era. The item also notes broader Iowa wartime and local events, including troop morale and oath refusals.

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Mary Jane Stowell Billy Sunday Evangelist Winona Lake Indiana Allen Camp Dodge First Iowa Cavalry Mexico H. E. Smillie Iowa State College New York City Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research Smillie America Institute Wilton Rocky Mountain Limited H. H. Johnson Chas, Moga Elmer Hire Henry Lieberenz J. 8. Barber Fort Dodge Armory Willow Creek Harrison County Chicago & Northwestern Montour Timothy D. K. Haskill Weart & Lysaght Lumber Company Marcus William Dennis Cedar Raping State Board of Parole F. F. Faville Storm Lake Jacob Harmon Green Mountain Senate Appropriations Committee Iowa McGregor Ianane Chicago George Jurgenmeyer Marengo, Ta Dalley Ketoimpit Dor Dhat Poe Clarinda H. R. Spry Clarinda Trust and Savings Bank State Bank Examiner Guy Brent Spry Brent Young Brent Sateldte First Town Infantry Keokuk Clarence FE. Powel Frank le Bron Powell Company K Washington Torflor Wolf Cbs Arthur Mullen Dubuque East Dubuque Mullen Fear & Mob Party of Mexicana Johnson Sioux City Methodist Episcopal Church Africa Iowa National Guard Iowa Guard Des Moines Marshalltown M. P. Matsen W.B. Bohen Matsen Bohen Cumberland Europe Russia Mississippi River Rock Island Adelman Mercantile Company Des Moines Beer Company Orange City BE. F. Jorden Bhenandoah Grand Island’ College Grand
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Mexico defies Washington over 140 slain in border

The Mexican constitutionalist government denounces the U S note demanding troop withdrawal, claiming 140 Mexicans were killed in American territory and that Americans and Texan Mexicans committed crimes without punishment. It defends its stance and accuses the United States of bias and improper actions.

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Mexico City United States Mexico Department of Foreign Relations Carranza San Ysabel Department of State Washington Raed A Wens Santa Ysabel Charles Watson Jacinto B. Trevino Chihuahua al Paso Gavira Villa Golng Palames Pajamas Columbus Villa Muveegk Eclphr Pefiee Ie Satack
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Army notes Parral incident and US troop presence

The document defends the march of 1,500 men under General Gutierrez to Chihuahua to pursue bandits returning to Mexico after acts abroad. It denounces American troop entry into Parral, asserts constitutionalist protection of those troops, and rejects claims of disloyalty. It argues the US should withdraw troops and clarifies that any tacit agreement was not a binding treaty, while noting that US stay provokes new raids and unrest.

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Luis Gutierrez Chihuahua Parral Tamander Villa United States Columbus Mexico Constitutio Minist
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Huge Outlay for Military Branch Figures From Committee

Washington reports record military appropriations this session, with Navy at 314 million and Army around 280 million, far surpassing prior totals. Treasury notes indicate ample funds, with receipts from income tax and internal revenue boosting the year’s total to about 500 million, and no bond issuance planned unless war extends.

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Washington Congress Navy Mexico Treasury
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First Battalion Arrives in San Antonio for Welcome

The first battalion of the First regiment from Chicago arrived in San Antonio after a four and a half hour trip from Camp Dunne. Col Joseph B Sanborn conferred with General Funston while Maj Abel Davis led 414 officers and men into camp. San Antonio gave a warm welcome as flags decorated the city and thousands cheered the troops departing the train.

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San Antonio Tex Chicago Camp Dunne Springfield Joseph B. Sanborn Funston Abel Davis
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Wickari Charges Prompt Alaska Commerce Probe

Washington July 1 Jamey Wickari Alaska delegate to Congress filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission charges that Ameris Smelting Refining Company and related firms control most Alaskan steamship lines and railroads. The commission ordered a general investigation into private transport outfits to assess possible excessive rates and discriminatory practices against Alaska and iron.

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Washington Jamey Wickari Ehom Congress Interstate Commerce Comission Ameris Smelting & Refining Company Ines
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