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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1903
Page
2
Congress Debates Cuba Reciprocity and Statehood Plans
A broad update from the world congress notes Cuban reciprocity discussions, new statehood bills for New Mexico and Arizona, and protests against Senator Smoot. The House advances a Cuban reciprocity bill and other civil and constitutional measures, while the Senate reports little business.
Nebraska canvass shows GOP state ticket lead by 21483
The official canvass records a Republican plurality of 21483 for Nebraska's state ticket. Marie Pigrum Harrison died in Brooklyn at 101. John M. Pinckney of Hempstead Texas, a Democrat, elected to Congress to succeed T H Ball. James R. Gilmore, aka Edward Kirke, died in Glens Falls at 80. Ellen H. Arthur married Charles A. Pinkerton in Albany. Reuben F. Bernard died in Washington after Civil War service. Samuel F. Phillips died in Washington at 70. John A. Magee died in New Bloomfield at 71. Harriet Maxwell Converse, Chief of the Six Indian Nations, died in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Marie Pigrum Harrison
George III
England
Brooklyn
N. Yy
John M. Pinckney
Hempstead
Tex
Congress
T. H. Ball
James R. Gilmore
Panama and Colombia Engage in Diplomatic Tensions
The report notes Colombia protests U S recognition of Panama, while Panama and Colombian envoys aboard the Mayflower meet in a tense exchange. Admiral Glass addresses Panama junta as warships salute flags, with isthmian leaders refusing rejoin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Far East
Japan
London
United States
Panama
Admiral Glass
Victor Helena
Italy
Edward
Julia St. George
Era
Cuban Reciprocity Bill Lays Before Senate and Other Legislative News
The Cuban reciprocity bill was laid before the Senate on the 20th and referred to foreign relations. Newlands proposed a resolution inviting Cuba to statehood on equality terms. Adjournments and routine business followed. Major Rathbone opposed Wood’s confirmation as major general. The Columbia arrived in Marseilles after leaving Boston. Chicago streetcars ran on four lines with minimal violence. A Green Mountain bank lost 1000 dollars to burglars. Tom Horn was hanged in Cheyenne for the Willie Nickell murder. The Park Theater fire in Butler caused 300000 dollars in damages. Gen Drake, former Iowa governor, died at 73. Discovery, a Nome-bound steamer, was reported lost. Peter Mortensen was executed in Salt Lake City. Colombian Gen Reyes warned of a possible second Boer war if Isthmus Panama talks fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
United States Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Newlands
Nev
Cuba
United States
Union
Maj. Rathbone
Senate
Leonard Wood
Columbia
Eisenbraun
Boston
Marseilles
Chicago City Railway
Green Mountain
Tom Horn
Cheyenne
Wyo
Willie Nickell
Masonic Temple
Louisville
Colon
Kearsarge
Massachusetts
Francis Marion Drake
Iowa
Centerville
Park Theater
Butler
D. W. Miller
Joseph M. Johns
Cincinnati
John J. Ryan
Post Office Department
Discovery
Nome
Peter Mortensen
James R. Hay
Salt Lake City
Gen. Reyes
Coghlan
Panama
Minor News Items From Across The Nation
Eighty percent of U S navy men are native born per Secretary Moody figures. A plan to protect Denver girls from mashers by a street patrol is launched by Miss Louise L Hardin. Three first class midshipmen are expelled from Annapolis for hazing. Orrion Hickok, famed horseman, dies at 60 in Cleveland. The Germanic museum at Harvard, supported by William and Henry, is dedicated with remarks by Eliot and Schurz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Moody
Koch
Reichsbank
Berlin
Missouri Hasington
Arkansas
National Railroad of Mexico
Chicago
Mexico City
Sacon
Mantle
France
Henry
Indiana
Payne
Geological Survey
United States
Denver
Col
Louise L. Hardin
Business Woman's Club
Annapolis
Orrion Hickok
State Hospital
Cleveland
Hickok
Harvard University
William
Prince Henry
Eliot
Carl Schurz
Decision Against Armour in Oleomargarine Case
Judge Howe overruled Armour & Co. dewurrer and the firm must answer a charge of violating the oleomargarine law in Polk county district court Des Moines The state through Dairy Commissioner Wright seeks a supreme court ruling on whether any yellow tinge in oleomargarine violates the law Iowa farmers back the agitation for clarity in the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour
Howe
Polk County
Des Moines
Armour & Co
Wright
Supreme Court
Iowa
Fires Devastate Albia as Wind Feeds Dual Blazes
Two fires raged simultaneously in Albia's business district under a 40 mph wind. Damage reached 225000 dollars before containment. A vigilance committee formed amid suspicions of arson as fires also reported in Maryville and Buxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Maryville
Buxton
Ashes Brought to Town for Judge Davis Burial
An urn 18 inches high holds the cremated ashes of Judge Herbert B. Davis, a jurist and statesman who had been appointed to the Philippines' highest court before his death. He was laid in a vault at Fairview Cemetery in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert B. Davis
Philippine Islands
Fairview
Cedar Falls
Woman Identified in Belle Plaine Death Murder Verdict
The body found in woods near Belle Plaine is identified as Mrs. William Myers of Keister Minnesota who disappeared weeks ago. Her husband Myers a wealthy German farmer identified the body. Coroner's jury returns verdict of murder noting neck broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
William Myers
Keister
Minn
Myers
Tragedy at Barkley Imperial Hotel In Sioux City
A young woman registered as Mabel Ives Cedar Rapids at the Barkley Imperial Hotel Sioux City committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid. About 22 she is identified as Florence Jackson of Traer, Iowa. An unreciprocated infatuation with a man in Iowa City is given as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley Imperial Hotel
Sioux City
Mabel Ives
Cedar Rapids
Florence Jackson
Traer
Iowa City
Robbers Fail to Loot Bank After Jail Break
Three men held up a night watchman at Mapleton and locked him in a jail cell after taking his revolver and keys. They broke into the First State Bank but could not open the strong box containing $20,000 and instead secured only $20 in pennies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Mapleton
First State Bank
Sioux City Saloonkeeper kills wife then dies in gunfight
James Dunn, a local saloonkeeper, shot his wife and then killed himself. The wife was fatally wounded at a hospital. The tragedy stemmed from her refusal to live with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dunn
Sioux City
Dunn
Sisters of Charity Endorse Peruna For Laryngitis Relief
A Detroit Catholic institution reports a girl with laryngitis regaining voice after Peruna treatment. Sisters of Charity praise the remedy, noting relief from catarrh and hope for a complete cure. Publicity invites readers to request Dr. Hartman’s free book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Charity
Peruna
Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna Medicine Co
Notable Iowa to Boise Appointment and Local Disasters
Kenson Briet reports George W. Haun of Newton Iowa appointed as stenographer at the Boise Idaho land office. Other items note fires in Tipton Pocahontas and deaths of several residents including Andrew Anderson miner in W. D. Johnson Coal Co. and Calvin P. Butler in Denver. Also reported are post office robberies at Story City, a smallpox outbreak in Arlington and local incidents in Wellsburg Logansport Story City and Nova Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenson
George W. Haun
Newton
Boise
Idaho
William Ziegler
Missouri
Cobb
Tipton
Andrew Anderson
Logansport
W. D. Johnson Coal Company
Dick Buss
Wellsburg
Charles Foote
Iowa Falls
Story City
Ss. Merrill
Monona County
Whiting
Pocahontas
Mutual Telephone eXchange
Quinn Hardware Company
Morse Clothing Company
Whitney Pool
Calvin P. Butler
Iowa
Denver
Col
Iveyville
Adams County
Charles W. Harlow
W. W. Smith
Nevada
Agricultural Department
Iowa State College
Arlington
Jack Tallackson
Fertile
Walter Abendroth
Nova Springs
Edward Morgan
Dubuque
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Mexico
Arizona
Smoot
Utah
Carrie Nation
Robert J. Wynne
W. C. T. U. National Convention
John A. Dowle
Zion
Zion City
Grover Cleveland
Portsmouth
Hay
Bunan
Panama Republic
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
John Mitchell
Philadelphia
Mariano Lepore
Joseph Sorice
Gaus
Albany
N. Y
Wyoming
Montana
Ind
National Bank of Elkhart
Twentieth
United States Infantry
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Science Hall
University of Georgia At Athens
Citizens’ Bank
Vetter
Big Four
Tremont
Ioe Wolden
Akre
Hegbert, Minn
E. Heinrichs
Palmer
White House
Senate Chamber
Teamsters
Charles Williams
Murphysboro
Preston
Farmers’ National Bank
Henrietta
Pope Brooks
Laverne
Ala
Roy Dimes
August Wanglan
William Sharp
Sharon
Joseph E. Gary
Pojudge
Roosevelt
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Plaska
Egan
S. D
State Examiner
Neb
National Bank of Lyons
Dietrich
Omaha
Wentworth Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
Frank Downing
Minot
N. C
Peter Hickey
James Monroe
Samuel Gouverneur
Leesburg
Richmond
Wisconsin
National Grange
Rochester
Charles Edmund Ross
Gus Olsen
Laramie
Tyron
Edward Lord Weeks
Paris
Manuel E. Amador
Frederico Boyd
New Republic of Panama
New York
San Domingo
Colombia
America
Havana
United States House of Representatives
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Heyes
Prof
Hussey
Lick Observatory
California
Canoblas
New South Wales
Iowa State News
Meckison
Napoleon
David Meekison
Uni
Hartman Sanitarium
Sint
Sone Jeanders
George Kryder
Sterling Remedy Co
Nia
Eastern
Alestate A
Numitor Gold Mining CO. Bivd
Diversey Biye
Sweet Bay
R. B. May
McComb
Miss
Union Pacific
Pacific
Saeetits
W. G. Neimyer
G. An
Clark St
Western Canada
Atlas
Immig
Org
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