United States Diplomats Reorganized Nominees Sent to Senate
Washington announces a major reshuffle of the American diplomatic corps with three ambassadors and five ministers named to Senate, promoting Micheison to Japan and rearranging postings from Germany to Italy Belgium Argentina and Cuba. Authorities confirm Leishman, Bryan, Carter, Beaupre, Bryce, and Anderson receive new postings as part of the continental realignment.
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Washington
David Jayne Hills
Germany
Charles S. Sherrill
Aventina
Senate
Micheison
Japa
Charles Page Bryan
Chicago
Belgium
Japan
Larz Anderson
District of Columbia
John Ridgely Carter
Baltimore
Balkan States
Argentine Republic
John G. A. Leishman
Pittsburg
Italy
Thomas J. O'Brien
Grand Rapids Mich
Boy plays William Tell style shot injures friend
Chicago case reports Roland Higgins age 12 of 50 West 110th Street wounded by a companion during a Make believe William Tell game. A drum was placed on Higgins head and a rifle fired grazing the scalp with a flesh wound. The event followed a yard play after a circus performance.
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Chicago
William Tell
Roland Higgins
West 110Th Street
Higgins Yard
Pullman
Higgins
William ‘Tell
Pw Ais
Nagel Backs Reciprocity Visit To Houghton Michigan
Secretary Charles Nagel visits Chicago en route to Houghton to explain his support for Taft’s reciprocity policy. He advocates amicable trade agreements and states reciprocity is the key, noting his ardent backing and Missouri roots. He will be guest of honor at Houghton homecoming festivities this week.
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Chicago
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Houghton
Mich
Taft
Nagel
Missouri
Michigan
Meyer On London Visit
George von L Meyer American secretary of the navy arrived in London and will stay at Dorchester house as guest of Ambassador and Mrs Reid A large dinner in his honor is planned with members of the British cabinet admirals and naval experts invited to meet him He will study European navy yards and their operations
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London
George von L Meyer
Reid
Dorchester House
Meyer
Moon farm to get electric light and power
An Iowa farm on the Moon ros farm will have electric light and power from a local plant. A base line engine will drive a dynamo with a large storage battery handling load when idle. Fifty five tungsten lamps will illuminate the barn garage and outbuildings.
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Iowa Pals
Moon Ros
Life Prisoner Dr Fort Madison dies in prison
Life prisoner Stephen Courtney at Fort Madison prison dies from dropsy of the heart. Convicted in 1895 for killing a man at Wapello after the man swindled him. Keokuk boy Vertol Larson, 12, drowns at Des Moines River mouth after entering a deep hole off a sand bar.
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Fort Madison
Stephen Courtney
Wapello
Keokuk
Vertol Larson
Andrew Larson
Des Moines
Patrick Conway's Band to Play Week at Iowa State Fair
Patrick Conway brings his esteemed ensemble to Iowa for a first western tour. The band promises splendid concerts featuring top artists and soloists as a successor to Gilmore in American band music and aims to showcase the country’s finest wind ensemble talent at the State Fair.
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Patrick Conway
Conway
Gilmore
Iowa
West
Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair Ad Highlights Agriculture and Industry
The passage extols Iowa's state fair as a meeting place for agriculture and industry. It promotes a summer school for all ages, a premier short course in agriculture, and the complete live stock and industrial exposition in the world. The fair is presented as a grand Iowa family outing and a proof of the state's greatness.
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Iowa
Iowa Agriculture and Industry
Where Iowa Leads State Pride in Agriculture and Progress
A fragment praising Iowa’s leadership in diverse sectors. It highlights agricultural products, livestock, dairy, automobiles and prosperous owners, and extols the state fair, education, newspapers, good government, and good people, signaling a broad state booster message.
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Prosperou
Iowa Leads In Cattle At State Fair Exhibit
Iowa leads in cattle dairy and beef with every farm contributing to the total. A surge in pure bred dairy cattle is driven by dairymen seeking profit. The state fair, with liberal prizes, has fostered this growth, hosting the finest dairy and beef herds. The cattle exhibit at the State Fair is unmatched nationally.
Towa Fish and Game to Exhibit at State Fair
The Towa fish and game department plans a large exhibit of game birds and water fowl at the State Fair. Last year thousands visited the display and birds were sent to locations across the state. this year they will showcase a larger selection at once.
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Towa Fish and Game
Towa Fish and Game Department
Ames High School Building Bid Notice 1911
Sealed proposals will be received for the general contract heating plumbing and electric wiring by the school board of Ames Iowa at the office of the secretary Ames Town to 1 20 P M Sept 1 1911 for the erection and completion of a high school building at Ames Iowa as per plans and specifications prepared by Proudfoot Bird Rawson Des Moines Iowa Plans and specifications will be on file at the office of Proudfoot Bird Rawson Des Moines Iowa The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids By order of the president of the board.
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School Board
Ames
Iowa
Ames Town
Proudfoot
Bird & Rawson
Flyn
Des Moines
Bird Rawson
Th Board
Huskers Liniment and A C Tablets Featured
A brief note lists Huskers Liniment for tenderness and A C Tablets for headaches. It also mentions Sema Cream for tan and sun burn and Sea Plexion Powder advertised as free of poisons.
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Sleepy) Dickson
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