Iowa News Items Show Fatal, Violent, and Weather Events
A long Iowa roundup reports several fatalities from accidents and violence including a switcher crushed, a man killed by lightning, a suicide in Burlington, and a tramper found dead in a hog yard. It lists robberies, political renomination, a trunk discovery, bank suspensions, fires, and severe hail damage across multiple counties with crop losses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ino. Nevanor
Keystone
Lyons
Riverside Savings Bank
Riverside
John Metzer
F. Critz
Oeelwein
Alta
Minnesota
H. J. Paulson
G. Gerner
D. Clarkson
J. T. McCall
Core
W. H. Green
Hardy
Renwick
Massachusetts
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Norfolk
George Martin
Sioux City
Norfolk River
A. Trantanella
Ottumwa
Trantanella
Kohen
Lowa Weather Service
Northeast
North Central
East Central
South Central
Dubuque
Clayton
Howard
Fayette
Butler
Muscatine
Wayne
Iowa City
Marc Pendleton
Cleveland
Ohio
Pendleton
City
Felo de Se
Wall Park
New York
Onslow
New School Plan Aims Colored Students in Manual Training
St Louis reports a public move to equip Tousaint School for colored pupils with proper apparatus to teach skilled manual work. Local officials praise the plan as a positive example for other cities and note colored boys show talent in mechanics once motivated.
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Manual Training School of Washington University
Public School
Toussaint School
University Training School
John W. Noble
Custom House
U.S
John W. Emerson
St. Louis
Guttenburg
Missouri
Woman Drowns Herself for Love in Louisville
Mollie Williams a 20 year old resident of 710 Grayson street Louisville Ky drowned herself after an affair with a woman lover who quarreled with her. She stood on a coal barge edge smoked a cigarette and leaped into the river as lifesavers recovered her body about half an hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Mollie Williams
Grayson Street
Dick Hights Attempts Knife Attack Aboard Main Street Car
Dick Hights a colored coal cart driver created a stir in Louisville Kentucky when he jumped onto car No 80 on Main Street and Floyd Street wielding a large knife to stab passenger Annie Knight a colored woman. Knight and two other colored women narrowly escaped as friends snatched the lights from the rear to stop the assault.
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Dick Hights
Annie Knight
Louisville
Floyd Street
Main
Hights
Knight
Remington Wins Injunction Against Franklin Typewriter Dealers
Judge Lacombe of the U S circuit court in New York granted an injunction on motion by the Remington Typewriter Co restraining Franklin agents from selling the machine due to patent infringement. The ruling asserts Remington patent control and may prompt action against other makers and even purchasers in some cases.
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Anphon Mannix
Board of Supervisors
Lucas County
Clarinda
Court House
William Butler
McClenanan
Mayor Hill
Sibley
Ocheydan
Humeston
French & Adult's
Broad
Front Streets
Lenderson & McCulloch
E. Junior
Businss
Columbus Junction
Keokuk
Maxwell
St. Louis
North Investment Company
Sioux City
A. 5
Garretson
Merchants' Club House
Evnr
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
New York
Remington Typewriter Company
Franklin
Remington
Maine Republicans Nominate Governor Hopeful at Portland
The Republican State convention opened with J. H. Manley as chair and Nerbert M. Heath as temporary leader. Heath praised Blaine Reed Hale Frye Dingley Milli ken and Boutelle. Ex Gov Robie offered a sympathy resolution for Blaine and family on Emmons death. Henry B. Cleaves of Portland was nominated for Governor by acclamation.
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Maine
Portland
J. H. Manley
State Committee
Nerbert M. Heath
Heath
Blaine
Reed
Hale
Frye
Dingley
Milliken
Boutelle
Robie
Emmons
Henry B. Cleaves
Stevenson Nominated as Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate
The National Democratic convention in Chicago and Culver City named Adlai E Stevenson as the vice presidential running mate to Grover Cleveland. Delegates debated platform provisions on tariffs and currency while endorsing home rule and opposition to federal control of elections.
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Curiaco
Brice
John Rouse
W. C. Owens
Kentucky
Owens
Cable
Illinois
James G. Dilaine
Blaine
W.S. Wilson
Virginia
Committee On Permanent Organization
Caicaco
Wilson
Democratic Party of the
United States
Jefferson
Madison
Cleveland
Tas
Bite
Reservec Tigats
Fathers of the Republic
Republican Party
Republic
Evea
Ards
Federa
Senate
Polis
Democratic Party
Fifty First Congress
Congress
West
Hare
Ireland
Europe
Union
Mississippi River
House of Representatives
New Mexico
Arizona
District of Columbia
Alaska
Coa
Republican Senate
Newal
Ohio
Gov. Abbott
New Jersey
W. C. Dewitt
New York
Hill
John R. Fellows
A. W. Green
Connecticut
Bourke Cochran
Boies
Gorman
Carlisle
John E. Lamb
Indiana
Isaac P. Gray
Nicholas E. Worthington
Haineis
Adlai E. Stevenson
Vance
Gray
Iowa
Shields
Gov
Bores
T. Scott
Kansas
John S. Rhea
Stevenson
Eawin F. Uhl
Allen B. Morse
Michigan
Gen. B. & Bragg
John L. Mitchell
Wisconsin
Geny
Morse
Mitchell
Coshran
Watterson
Free
Col
Cole
Hinsel
Pennsylvania
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Burlington
Hartman & Co
Gowrie
Waterloo
D. B. Henderson
Inez Christiansen
Lake Park
Sioux Valley
Cleveland and Stevenson
Adlairf. Stevenson OF
Boles
Dred
Grover Cleveland
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