Iowa News Roundup of Murders Fires and Deaths
A sprawling Iowa column reports a lineman's fall and grave skull injuries near Dubuque, several murder trials including John Walker's eight year sentence, and a host of accidental deaths from poisonings, collapses, and farm accidents across Dubuque Des Moines and surrounding counties. Fire at the Dubuque Harness factory. mining and dynamite accidents near Fort Dodge and Carroll. a county death from a collapsing bank. and a meningitis scare in Pacific Junction frame a hectic news scene with legal actions, insurance details, and safety concerns.
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Iowa
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Supreme Court
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Ste Klakelstein
Constantine
Atutitn
James Constinting
Iowa City
Mairdes
Gentry
Calenen
Davenport
Harry Drenter
Summit
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Mason City
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Milwaukee
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Omaha
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Lee
Ames College
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Arnold Zimmer
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Gley
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Carroll
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Watorisa
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Thomas Chatman
Drakesville
Clay Owens
Chatmana
J.fred Allen
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P. J. Swanson
Minnots Central
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Sidney
Tator
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Charles Harleys
Newton & Northwestern Rairoad
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Albert Hook
Wicher
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Murray Bros
Sam Evans
Pacific
Harald
Poy
Thaw Trial Drama Deepens in New York Court
District Attorney Jerome clashes with the judge over legal authorities as the Thaw trial progresses. Dr. Wagner testifies while Mrs. Willan Thaw describes Harry Thaw’s mental shift after Evelyn Nesbit’s account. Jerome hints at lunacy commission as defense rests and notes possible jury submission by Friday.
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New York City
Jerome
Willan Thaw
Harry
Evelyn Nesbit
Delmas
Kitton BD. Evans
Wag Fer
White
Harry K. Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
Stanford White
May Mackenzie
Howard Nesbit
Mixed World News Touches Crime Politics and Disaster
A broad sweep of events from San Francisco politics to Paris strike action and a fatality in Cleveland. Arrests, train wrecks, and legal shifts cross major cities as autopsies reveal poison deaths and unions press for a nine hour day and pay raise amid industry strikes.
Dowie Dies After Delirium at Zion City Funeral Planned
John Alexander Dowie died at 7 40 yesterday morning at Shire house Zion City with Judge D M Barnes and two attendants present. Dowie had led Sunday parlor services at Shiloh house and wore his apostle robes until five weeks ago. About 360 followers remained faithful as his condition declined and he became delirious shortly before death. Funeral plans center on Zion Tabernacle with Judge Barnes presiding. burial at Lake Mound Cemetery beside his daughter.
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John Alexander Dowie
Shire House
Zion City
D. M. Barnes
Shiloh House
Dowte
Dowle
Tudge Barnes
Dowie
Nowie
Judgoe Dowie
Ben McChu
Mich
Barnes
Voliva
Aion City
Zion Tabernacle
W. V. Barnes
Dowls
Lake Mound Cemetery
Argentine Minister Deplores U S Ship Subsidy Defeat
Buenos Aires March 11 Argentina’s minister of fairs and former foreign minister lamented the defeat of the U S ship subsidy bill in Congress. He argued extended commerce and ocean links would benefit both nations, noting Argentina had a subsidy for steamers between Argentina and the United States and urging tariff policy to ease trade. He predicted U S understanding of trade potential would lead to renewed favorable measures.
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Argentina
United States
United States Congress
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Zebalios
Cor
Alwaya
Mat
Root
Tina
Two Reforms Are Fractured by Topeka Eds March 10
Both houses ceased work as adjournment neared and only two reform measures the anti pass bill and the maximum freight rate DIN were enacted into law. The primary election around which fears arose did not reach final passage as the session closed.
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Topeka
Yaged
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