Unseating Catlin and seating Gill in Missouri race
National House election committee ousted Rep Theron Catlin of Missouri’s Eleventh District for election fraud and seated challenger Patrick Gill, a Democrat, by votes. The action followed party lines amid a wave of other congressional measures and nominations from Taft era politics.
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National House
Theron Catlin
Missouri
Patrick Gill
Catlin
Gill
Progressive Party
Washington
United States
Works
Walace
Meyer Lissner
California
Republican National Committee
Rena Bacon Morrow Acquitted In Chicago Shooting Case
Prominent social and church figure Mrs. Rena Bacon Morrow was acquitted of shooting her husband Charles B. Morrow in December. A Philadelphia public bathhouse at Tacony awaits turnover but lacks water supply, delaying opening for a year. In Iowa, Maywald 15, Erma Ferguson 14, and Helen Johnson 18 died in a gas stove disaster near a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line train collision. Herman Maywald 18 injured.
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Rena Bacon Morrow
Chicago
Charles B. Morrow
Philadelphia
Tacony
Iowa
Maywald
Erma Ferguson
Helen Johnson
Herman Maywald
Milwaukee & St.Paul- Train
Qarabridge
Terete
Wedding Anniversary Hailed in Knoxville
Mr and Mrs James T Gregory celebrated their sixty ninth wedding anniversary at Knoxville with few relatives present. Gregory born October 16 1852 near Indiana. Harriet Ridlen born March 22 1826 in Indiana. they have lived in the county sixty six years.
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James T. Gregory
Knoxville
Mr. Gregory
Indiana
Gregory
Harriet Ridlen
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
William S. Lewis
Morningside College
Sioux City
Shaller Matthews
James H. Snowden
Amos W. Patten
G. A. Johnston Ross
Henry F. Cope
C. M. Coburn
William Elliott Griffis
S.N. Magowan
Fort Dodge
Robinson
Magowan
Swea City
J. L. Vaux
Kossuth County Land Company
Frank Jacobs
W. B. Packman
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Northwestern Hotel Men's Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Nebraska
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Northwestern Banker
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Livestock Commission
Chicago
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Mississippi Valley
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Mount Pleasant Park
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C. D. Hoffman
Oskaloosa
Bailey
le Claire
Princeton
McCausland
Missouri
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Cedar Repids
Boyd
Northern
Iowa Power Company
Ft. Dodge
Ministerial Association of the Church of Christ
Marshalltown
Nele Olson
Northwestern
Eagle Grove
Burt
Lewis Johnson
Moscow
Cora Bradley
Farmers Hard Hit By Twine Shortage In Cedar Rapids
Iowa farmers face binding twine famine as increased acreage and big crops push demand beyond supply. Hemp and sisal plants produced usual output, dealers lack sufficient stock, prices rise from 8 to 9 cents a pound, with freight and cartage adding costs. Local buyers rush from surrounding counties to secure scarce twine.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Illinois and Iowa joined at Keokuk dam bridge
Supt. Dexter P. Cooper of Illinois and Supt. H. T. Herrick of Iowa met in the middle of the timber span to shake hands as the two divisions bridged the gap for the greatest water power on earth. Chief Engineer Hugh L. Cooper led the ceremony as work began two miles away two years ago with four more years ahead to complete the power house spillways and lock larger than any at Panama.
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Keokuk
Niagara Falls
Iowa
Illinois
Dexter P. Cooper
Ilinois
H. T. Herrick
Hugh L. Cooper
Panama
Harvest in Ringgold County Finishes. Crop Prospects Look Strong
Ringgold county reports completion of the monster crop harvest of wheat and oats. Haying and threshing have begun in earnest with a large share of timothy hay to be threshed for feed due to good seed prospects.
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Mount Ayr
Ringgold County
Births Mark Seventh Child In Marshalltown
A baby girl was born at 7 o clock in the seventh month weighing seven pounds, welcomed as the seventh member of the D A Tisdaje household at 7 South Seventh Street, Marshalltown.
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Marshalltown
South Seventh Street
D. A. Tisdaje
Mystic Workers Picnic Chooses Dixon for Next Year
The Mystic Workers of the World from eastern Iowa and western Illinois held their annual picnic here with nearly 1,000 attendees. Dixon, Illinois, was selected as the site for next year's gathering.
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Mystic
Clinton
Mystic Workers
Iowa
Illinois
Dixon, Ill
Lightning Kills Farm Hand at Lake Mills Shelter
Alfred Thompson, a farm hand at Ole Neas farm near Lake Mills, was killed by a lightning bolt entering the shelter he sought during a shower. Lillian Michaels of Charles City, who eloped with John Littman on July 4, attempted suicide here by taking poison, alleging neglect and abuse.
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Lightning Killa
Mason City
Alfred Thompson
Ole Neassa
Lake Mills
Lillian . Michaels
Charles City
John Littman
Elected head of Lombard College in Galesburg
Prof H W Surt formerly principal of Oskaloosa high school has returned from a trip to Berlin and has been chosen president of Lombard College in Galesburg Illinois according to the report.
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Lombard College
Oskaloosa
H. W. Surt
Berlin
Lombard
Galesburg
Postoffice Robbery at Mitchell Reported
Robbery suspects broke into the Mitchell postoffice blowing the safe. About 360 dollars in stamps and 40 dollars in cash were taken. Police suspect Osage and Burelars in the incident.
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Osage—Burelars
Mitchell
Cith
Lost hogs and pigs reported amid unclear notes
Unclear OCR text mentions hogs and pigs lost with fragmented phrases about numbers and names. Details unavailable due to damaged source, but the notice records livestock loss or misplacement in a local context. No clear dates, places, or responsible parties can be confirmed from the readable fragments.
Restinol Ointment Promises Relief from Barber’s Itch
A testimonial from Will D. Hays of Russellville Tennessee details severe barber’s itch sycosis with burning red welts and scales. After trying various remedies he credits Restinol Ointment and Restinol Beap 6 with clearing his face in ten days, dated April 11, 1912.
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Will D. Hays
Russellville
Tenn
Dept
Hosinol Uheuateat
Baltimore
Meeting Emergencies and a Railways Deception Allegation
Senator Dixon condemned a supposed deception likening it to a railway case. Two men at a station discussed circumventing a ticket, with one joking about George’s beard and a short plan to pass the gates.
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Dixon
George
Fit Punishment and Bitter Jests From The Sentinel
A Milwaukee Sentinel quip recalls Satan describing the first man who asked if the heat was enough as the wicked soul roasting on lava. An old bachelor claims real luck in love lies in avoiding the person, a biting witticism about romance.
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Dante
Satan
Milwaukee Sentinel
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