Taft Era Looms Large in Lorimer Inquiry and Tariff Fight
Congress faces a delayed pension push as Leader Underwood signals action in December. Governor Deneen testifies on Lorimer election and MacVeagh talks. Senate sets July votes on reciprocity and other measures while Wickersham probes Hin stations fraud. Public notices of cholera risk and legal actions appear amid broader political turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Lorimer
Deneen
Ilinois
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
Senator Lorimer
Mr. Lorimer
Senate
Irma and Diamante collision sinks steamship in Costa Rica estuary
Reported disaster states the steamship Irma with thirty two passengers and twenty crew sinks after a collision with Diamante in the San Juan river estuary in Costa Rica. The wreck results in multiple fatalities and missing persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emal
Irma
Diamante
San Juan River
Costa Rica
Iowa News Roundup Highlights Crashes Fires and Obits
Multiple Iowa briefs report accidents, fires, and deaths including John Gaylord struck by a runaway cart, Nick Pappa drowning in the Floyd River, Mrs Dora Jarchow shot in Davenport, and Armstrong's sudden death. Also noted are bank matters, election results, and church events across towns from Clinton to Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of Iowa
North Liberty
The
United Brethren Church
Lake City
John Gaylord
Emmetsburg
Nick Pappa
Sioux City
Floyd
Dora Jarchow
Davenport
Richard Zahrat
Michael Collins
Hanson
Ireland
J. S. Ludsman
Mason City
Omaha
Dudsman
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Clinton
H. C. Ring
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Earl S. Hayden
Albert Lea Brewing Company
Hayden
Corning
Olivet
A. A. Morgan
United States Express Company
Des Moines
Methodist Episcopal Church
Marshalltown
Armstrong
Glidden
Truesdale
Buena Vista County
J. W. Emerson
Ruchinal
Bellevue
W. P. Dunn
Dorchester O. Iushy
Patrick Dun
Oskaloosa National Bank
Oskalooza
Boone State Bank
Boone
First National Bank
Iowa Falls
Cherokee State Bank
Cherokee
Security Savings Bank
Nevada
Modern Brotherhood of America
Supreme Lodge
Denver
Iowa Fraternal Officers Named At Tilton Convention
Stevenson elected grand master of Tilton Iowa Odd Fellows with R L Dea Moines as grand secretary and H F Wagner Sigourney grand warden A F Hindorff Newton grand treasurer D B Gunn grand representative J F McGinty Knowlton grand patriarch E E Lambert Newton grand high priest 2 A Church Jefferson grand senior warden Geo P Campbell Davis City grand junior warden Jacob Kocher Marion grand treasurer Delegates chosen to supreme triennial in Denver Aug 8 to 12 include Al Mathern St Traey Timothy Doyle Tipton Hughes and J Vavea Cedar Rapids W B Miijott Marshalltown.
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Stevenson
Tilton
Iowa
Odd Fellows
R.L. Dea Moines
H. F Wagner
Sigourney
A. F. Hindorff
Newton
D. B. Gunn
J. F. McGinty
Knowlton
E. E. Lambert
A. Church
Jefferson
Geo. P. Campbell
Davis City
Jacob Kocher
Marion
Modern Brotherhood of America
Witch Congressional District
Marshalltown
Supreme
Denver
al Mathern
St .Traey
Timothy Doyle
Tipton
Hughes and
J. Vavea
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Alphonse Franchere
Henry Schroder
Crawford County
Schleswig
Iowa City
Adams County
A. FP. Owesop
Davenport
Lone Tree
Des Moines
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Steamboat Rock
D. W. Turner
John Cramer
Clarion
Union
Northwood
Bagpyre
John Chapo
Valley Junction
Rock Island
Ira Smart
West Union
Ray Hargrave
Rose Hill
E. W. van Duyn
van Duyn
I. L. Patton
Western Grain Dealers’ Association
A. Fields
Frank Danaher
Scranton
Rees Gabriel Company
Neola
John Westerman
Matlock
Sioux County
Jensen
State Board of Education
Ames
Perry ¢. McClenahan
Wighland Park College
Inepretor
C. Ensign
Silene
Istry Auleeomine Ome
Trinstrar Pt Lowa
Unusual Preparations at Camp Dodge for 56th Summer Encampment
Des Moines July 18 Camp Dodge will open Thursday with the Fifty-sixth regiment taking charge for a ten day summer encampment. Companies from Mason City Estherville Ida Grove Webster City Sheldon Algona Fort Dodge Sioux City Boone Emmetsburg and Sac City will assemble. Col William T Chantland of Fort Dodge commands with Lt Col Willard M Flynn of Sioux City as second. Camp Dodge, 160 acres, was secured when land south of Des Moines was sold and has been government property awaiting occupancy.
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Des Moines
Camp Dodge
National Guard
Fifty-sixth
Mason City
Estherville
Ida Grove
Webster City
Sheldon
Algona
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Boone
Emmetsburg
Sac City
William T. Chantland
Stleut
Willard M. Flynn
Fort Des Moines
Chappell Expects Big Crop From Iowa Corn
Des Moines reports Section Director George M. Chappel says Iowa will have a tremendous corn crop if weather stays normal through the season. He notes grain is in near perfect condition despite rainfall off the normal by 5.48 inches. Two favorable weeks bring strongest hope for crops statewide while pastures and early potatoes suffer losses.
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Des Moines
Io ‘A
George M. Chappel
Kenyon Speaks at Sac City and Glidden Chautauqua
Senator Kenyon arrived from Washington to address crowds at Sac City Chautauqua Sunday afternoon, aided by F. S. Favnte. He then traveled to Storm Lake and Fort Dodge, spoke at Glidden yesterday, and left for Washington last evening. Cherokee date cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac City
Kenyon
Washington
Sac
F. S. Favnte
Storm Lake
Fort Dodge
Glidden Chautauqua
Delaware Farmer Clute Injured in Delaware County
Charles Clute, a prominent Delaware county farmer, was injured while driving to his farm on Sunday afternoon. Attending physicians report that he cannot recover from his injuries.
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Delaware
Giveley
Charles Clute
Delaware County
Three Injured In Collision Near Clinton
Clinton July 18 Nelson Person Arthur Person and Nelson Johnson were seriously injured when a buggy they rode in collided with an Iowa and Illinois interurban car on a Sunday in Clinton.
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Clinton
Nelson Person
Arthur Person
Nelson Johnson
Illinois
Asylum Fugitive Surrenders at Station Entry
An escaped inmate from Mt Pisanant, R. B. Vine cent, surrendered at the police station and asked for food. He was detained and returned to custody, with authorities noting the break and safe handling of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madion
R. B. Vinecent
Mt. Pisanant
Sylus
Resinol Ointment and Soap Endorsement in Salem Letter
A Salem correspondent praises Resinol Ointment for five years use on many skin ailments including pimples cuts and boils. The notice extols Resinol Soap as soothing for hands scalp and infant care and claims wide doctor and public approval. Both products are sold by druggists from the Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gig
Tha'y
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltinor
Witness Testimony in Prohibition Case Sparks Contested Alibi
A Colored brother testifies the defendant kept prohibited beverages at his place. Another witness admits being inside earlier, but challenges arise over how he knew liquor was on the premises. Jim finally asserts he did not know he was being accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin H. Doty
New York
I Jones
Jim
Fendant
Gord
Trained Nurse Testimonials and Lobster Prices Across Regions
A nurse named Emeline Green cites Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for kidney discomfort and backache. The text shifts to lobster price shifts from early spring to recent low points, noting six for 26 cents and 16 cents per pound in contrast to higher New York prices. A Saskatoon employment pitch and a brief Senator Bore exchange conclude the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emeline Green
Yowa
Doan
Dows
Prt Foster-Milburn Co
Buttsla
Kennebec
New York
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Underwood
House of Representatives
Wickersham
Alaska
Hin
House Committee On Judiciary
Harvey W Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Department
White House
Country
la Follette
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Milnais
Lorimer Investigating Committee
Edward Hines
Chicago
National City Bank of New York
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Security Corporation
Ty S
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John L. Hammond
Citizens’ Committee
Lawton
Oklo
Nora Blakenship
Texac N. Upton
W. E. Humphries
Ballimwere & Ohio
Els Hid
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Tait
Ernst
A. J. Roberts
Philadelphia
Deal
Asbury Park
N. J
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Simeon B
Arbour
Packer
Kansas City
Harriet Byington
Miss Byington
Armour
Edwin A. Kraft
Brooklyn
Theodore “Rosevelt
Stanley Steel Investigation Committee
Murillo
St. Vincent's’ Orphan Home
Bouton
Federal Council of
American State Department
Mexico
United States
Pensacola, Fla
Pensacola
Samuel W. McCulloch
Baltimore
Neptune
Charles T. Montague
Mattoon
National Board of the Y. WC. A
Lexington Avenue
Fifty-second Street
New York State Library
Albany
Staten Island
Albert Brighton
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Roger C. Sullivan
O. Wood
Michigan
FB. P. Lynch
Minnesota
T. E. Ryan
Wisconsin
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United States Army
Pereira
Soran Hershy Marsh
Cyeles
Paris
Sue
Clarence Eddy
Pamiet
Princeedward
King George
Jieen Mary
Elsnorate
Plate
Carnawin Cante Wales
Eben Garst
Conan
Ae “E
Emmet
University of Iowa At
Beror
Prous Dey
Probeer
Ayn
Comet Dering Uma
Bis Internaions
Chivaca
Cr Gil
Chappell
Red Oak
Red Oak & Northwestern
Tom Imogene
Lne
Clarksville
George Miller
Victory Creamery
Sones
Else
Acta
Peake
Saskatoon
Senator Bore
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