Supreme Court Hd Big Dogket Hearing Tobacco Trust Case
The Supreme Court opens a term amid illness and many deaths, with cases including the tobacco trust Standard Oil and corporation tax suits. Justice Harlan presides. new justices awaited as Taft may appoint before year end. docket stands at 682, with key cases to be heard after a full bench is formed.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Tobacco Trust
Standard Oil
Fuller
Moody
John M. Harlan
Senate
Taft
Congress
Supreme Body
American Tobacco Company
Wickersham
Threats to Governor Davidson Prompt Guard at Mansion
Letters bearing skulls and cross bones threaten Governor Davidson of Madgen unless he orders Sheriff Madden to end hostilities against John A. Dietz. A police guard guards the executive mansion as floods devastate the Ohio valley with over 1 million dollars in losses across Indiana and Kentucky. Bridges wrecked, crops destroyed, and homes lost. In Bisbee a gold mine shaft in Mexico is said to be rediscovered. Prince Teel Tsun escapes an assassination attempt in San Francisco with Georges Fon arrested. Rail safety standards are agreed after decades, costing railroads about 50 million. Armour receives posthumous recognition for meatpacking. The first southern conservation congress opens in Atlanta with Roosevelt and Finchot among speakers. Lisbon trenches report 39 heavy guns and 10 Maxims. Life in Lisbon sees shops reopen and streetcar service partly resumes.
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Davidson
Madgen
Madden
Winter
John A. Dietz
Ohio Valley
Bisbee
Ariz
Santa Fa Teresa
Mexico
Teel Tsun
China
San Francisco
Georges Fon
Young China Association
Ohio River Valley
Indiana
Kentucky
Waois Hall of Fame
Champaign
Philip D. Armour
United States
South
Atlanta
Theodore Roosevelt
Gifford Finchot
Hoke Staith
Standard Ol Company
Lisbon
Bryan predicts Democratic House majority in next Congress
In Des Moines on Saturday William Jennings Bryan conferred with Democratic leaders and told reporters he believes the next lower house will be Democratic in majority though he did not specify the margin. A separate item notes a woman named Dinsley Adams of Chicago was seriously injured by a fall Friday.
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Bryan
Des Moines
William Jennings Bryan
Congress
Mason
Guy
Maxon
Dinsley
Adams
Chicago
Makers of Cities Meeting in Erie
Erie pa Oct 11 experts in building animodern cities are in session through Friday. Members of the American Society of Municipal Improvements from many states attend. Julian Kendrick of Birmingham Ala presides and delivers annual address after Erie mayor I Liebel Jr welcomes. Papers on sewerage sanitation septic tanks and exposed sewers of fiat city are read. Evening illustrated talks and social program for members and wives planned.
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Erie
American Society of Municipal Improvements
Julian Kendrick
Birmingham
Ala
Chamber of Commerce
I. Liebel, Jr
George ©. Whipple
New York
Prof
H. N. Ogden
Cornell
R. Winthrop Pratt
Cuba
Joseph O'Nell
Leavenworth
Kans
Fiat
Iowa corn crop to top average yields in 325 million bushels
Iowa expects a crop well above average with a projected total of about 325,000,000 bushels. North yields 39, central 40, and south 41 bushels per acre, aided by low frost damage and strong germination.
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Des Moines
Iowa
George A. Wells
Western Grain Dealers’ Association
Presbyterian Synod of Michigan Opens in Flint Meeting
Presbyterians of Michigan in Flint host a national gathering at First Presbyterian Church with leading divines. Rev. Charles L. Thompson of New York City delivers the opening address, with Rev. Stanley White to speak tonight. An Evangelistic conference and country church argument open this afternoon. sessions close Friday.
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Presbyterians of Michigan
Flint
Mich
Presbyterian Synod of Michigan
Beesion
First Presbyterian Church of
Charles L. Thompson
New York City
Board of Home Missions
Stanley White
Board of Foreign Missions
Imperial Musicians set to perform at Des Moines Orpheum
The Imperial Musicians will debut at the Des Moines Orpheum starting October 18, following a first appearance at the Orpheum Theatre on October 16. The act is created by Janay Lasky, whose past works Love Waltz and The Pianophiends have been noted attractions on the Orpheum Circuit.
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Orpheum Theatre
Des Moines Orpheum
Janay Lasky
Country Club
Orpheum
Paralyzing illness reported in Dubuque child
Paralysis case reported in Dubuque on Saturday involves a child in the Graham home. Officials say the condition is not considered serious at this time.
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Dubuque
Graham
Clark Receives Newton Postmaster Appointment
George Clark has been appointed Newton postmaster succeeding M A McCord who has held the office for over twelve years. Clark will assume duties today in Newton, Ta. on October 10.
Iowa News Roundup Lets: Murphy Guernsey Rural Carrier Appointed
Vernon F Murphy named rural carrier at Guernsey and Francis A Anderson reinstated as rural carrier at Madrid. Obituaries note deaths including former Congressman Thomas Tipdegraff in McGregor and Mrs Patrick Burke of De Witt. Posts named include James Hach as postmaster at Clute Tama County and Walter J Locker appointed clerk in the Civil Service Commission offices.
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Guernsey
Francis A. Anderson
Madrid
Thomas Tipdegraff
McGregor
Patrick Burke
de Witt
James Hach
Clutter
Tama County
B. R. Boucher
Walter J. Locker
Sioux City
Civil Service Commission
Elgin
Harlan
Xira
Marshalltown
W. S. Kent
Popejoy
Franklin County
J. E. Carr
Holgewood
Everly
Remsen
Brooklyn
Henry Hulse
Storm Lake
Roy B. Davidson
Robert O. Evans
Webster City
Olive J. Moore
Woodburn
Clarke County
B. V. McKeever
Queer Questions From a Cleveland Mailbag
A caller asks who killed Abel and a newspaper man replies Cain, recalling Sunday school. The caller realizes he bet on Goliath and now must miss his bet and go without a new overcoat next winter.
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Abel
Cain
Goliath
Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Good Job on the Ramona Dinner Remarks
Jacob H. Schiff condemned the rising concern at a yacht Ramona dinner. He urged straight business methods as the only proper approach, citing a moral in the receiver tale. A boy named Tommy answered a question about his future with a receiver as the family’s livelihood.
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Jacob H. Schiff
Ramona
Tommy
Now Tell Us What You Think of the Suffragettes
A suffragette questions Mr. Dobbs in the audience asking for a male perspective. Dobbs hesitates, stammering that he cannot speak because there are ladies present, illustrating gender expectations in public debate.
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Dobbs
Harper’s Weekly
Bridge Collapse Sparked by Fresh Paint Job Joke
In a Louisville Courier-Journal exchange, residents debate the collapse of the old Plankville bridge. A mock warning about the bridge’s condition contrasts with officials who had recently painted it, highlighting town pride and public safety concerns.
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Plankville
Louisville Courier-Journal
Dame Nature Hints When the Food Is Not Salted
An Arizona man reports relief after switching from breakfast foods and coffee to Postum and Grape-Nuts. He says headaches faded, digestion improved, weight gained, and meals no longer distress him. He credits the change to the new cereals and notes Postum is easily digested and tasty.
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Arizona
Poyer
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