Shortest Term in Iowa History Chooses US Senator Cummins
Des Moines noon November 24 opened the thirty-second general assembly with a joint session. Warren Garst presided as lieutenant governor, fourteen members absent, and a vote of 41 to 83 selected Albert B. Cummins as United States senator from Iowa, over Claud R. Porter.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Town
William A. Allison
Nestor
United States
Warren Garst
Senate
Albert TB. Cummns
Claud R. Porter
Girst
Albert B. Cummins
Lowa
Cummins
Tlieus
Garst
Iowa
Iowa's Cummins resigns after seven year governorship
Representative Hambleton moves to notify Senator Cummins of the joint convention's action. Cummins appears with zeal, receives applause, and resigns after seven years as Iowa governor. Garst inherits a short tenure and is inaugurated with full ceremonial pomp, marking an abrupt transition in state leadership.
Inauguration of Governor Vorst at Tawa
A citizen of Tawa takes the oath of governor at 3 o'clock, administered by Chief Justice Scott M. Ladd. Vorst delivers a concise inaugural address as the state begins a new administration. The piece notes the Snucg river in British India and various transport anecdotes from England and Siam, culminating in the railroad company’s elephant problem.
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Tawa
Scott M. Ladd
Supreme Court of
Vorst
British India
England
Far East
Siam
Haitian Revolt Grows As Official Rumored Slain
Port au Prince Haiti November 25 reports say the revolt against President Nord Alexis spreads with Aquin and Jeremie opposing the government. Rebels seize gunboats Croyant and Centenaire exchange shots near Jeremie. Interior Minister Lecomte held prisoner and rumored killed. Panic grips the capital amid limited violence.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Nord Alesis
Aquin
Jeremie
Croyant
Centenaire
Lecomte
Port-au-Prince
Alexis
Boy Killed as Runaway Car Hits Lumber Pile
A runaway crosstown car in Harlem jumped the track and crashed into lumber destined for a subway station. Nine year old Charles Hanscom, standing nearby, was buried by the lumber and killed.
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New York
Harlem
Charles Hanscom
Recover Second Blast Victim In Brooklyn Trench
New York reporters report the body of a second gas main explosion victim in Gold Street Brooklyn has been recovered by workmen. The youth identified is Vincent Doherty, a boy about the same age as the first victim taken from the trench.
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New York
Gold Street
Brooklyn
Vincent Doherty
Eight Hurt in Car Wreck in St Louis Tuesday Night
Eight persons were injured, three seriously, when a Bellefontaine street car jumped tracks at Caldwell and Springs Avenues and collided with a southbound car. Police cited no fatalities.
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St. Louis
Mutiny in Nanking District Sparks Foreign Flight
In Nanking, Chinese troops mutinied amid street fighting. Foreign residents sought refuge aboard a British gunboat while others stayed ashore. A German gunboat is present, and Americans sought protection but were advised by Yuan Shikai’s assurances that the situation was quiet. The war board cites 1,000 troops in Nanking as maneuvers unfold. The native press blames missionaries, a charge without substantiation.
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Pekin
Nanking
Legations Ete
Yuan Shi Kai
Foreign Board
Legations
Futher
War Board
Gatun Dam Sinking Rumor Denied By Goethals
Washington reports no official word on a sinking incident at Gatun related to recent heavy rains. Engineers have not begun dam construction, working instead on retaining walls for dredged material. The dam proper location lies 1700 feet beyond the toes where hydraulic fill will occur.
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Washington
Gatun
Isthmian Canal
Panama
Col. Goethals
Commission
Rochester Widow Arrested in Murder Case
Rochester N Y November 25 Mrs Georgianna Sampson of Palmyria widow of Harry Sampson nephew of the late Admiral Sampson was arrested Tuesday charged with the murder of her husband whose death was initially described as a suicide.
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Rochester
N. Y
Georgianna Sampson
Palmyria
Harry Sampson
Admiral Sampson
Fear for Ship's Safety, Relief Missing Near Guam
Manila reports worry over the hospital ship Relief missing after leaving on November 15 bound for Guam and overdue past November 20. The supply ship Supply has been ordered to depart Guam to search for the Relief.
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Manila
Guam
Kaiser Canceled Engagements for Cold in Potsdam
Emperor William cancels all engagements for Tuesday in Potsdam due to a cold. On doctors advice he remains in his rooms as physicians prescribe rest and care.
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Kaiser
Potsdam
Emperor William
Rockefeller Back On Stand In Standard Oil Case
In New York John D Archbold testified after Rockefeller as government seeks to dissolve Standard Oil. Archbold described refining challenges from 1870s to 1875s price volatility and poor line management while Rockefeller disclosed stock holdings and liquidation steps, noting he owned 256 8a shares of Standard Oil of New Jersey in 1859 and distributed other stock to holders. The Tiptonville murder case reports two suspects captured after a church shooting near a Tennessee town.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Archbald
Standard Oil
Rockefeller
Archbold
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Frank B. Kellogs
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Mr. Kellogg
Standard Oil Trust
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
Kellogg
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
General Industrial Development Syndicate, Limited
London
Manhattan Oil Company of
Baker Carl Loose Kills Daughter and Wounds Son
New York November 25 Carl Loose a baker shot and killed his 17 year old daughter Meta and likely fatally wounded his son Frederick pastor of a Lutheran church at Yale College in connection with his plan to break up his home Realizing his home was about to be broken up he carried out the tragedy.
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New York
Carl Loose
Meta
Frederick
Yale
Tornado Toll Tops Forty as Arkansas Towns Wrecked
News from Little Rock reports tornadic hail and wind destroying dozens of Arkansas towns. Deaths exceed forty with Piney accounting for the largest losses. Towns such as Barr Cravens Knoxville and London suffer severe damage and relief parties move to aid victims.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Missouri
Carroll
Newton
Johnson
Arkansig
Zoxly
Murray
Lowgap
Ozark
Dale
Boston
Judea
Trath
Omega
Dry Fork
Dinsmore
Parthenon
Mossville
Limestone
Red Fork
Mulberry Creek
Tum
Smedley
Piney
Knoxville
London
Louisiana
Lafayette
Pike and Hempstead
Lewisville
Lodi
Ozan
Murfeesboro
Cravens
Berryville
John Rosin
L. G. Hott
Kaoxville
Barr
Mulberry
Disease Outbreak in Michigan Cattle At Livonia Farm
Dr Hicham of the bureau of animal industry with Dr Durfee and four experts visited Shaw Bros farm in Livonia township and confirmed hoof and mouth disease. The worst cattle to be killed, quarantine to cover much of Wayne county, stock yard cattle to be destroyed for six days, and Secretary Wilson awaited decision on a statewide quarantine.
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Detroit
Mich
Hicham
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Durfee
United States
Buffalo
Shaw Bros
Livonia Township
Hichorn
Dufree
Wayne County
Wilson
Michigan
Nearly His President Bicycle Bell Case Stirs DC
Gilbert Boyer, a Black youth in Washington, was arrested after nearly colliding with the president while the commander in chief walked to church. He faces a charge of not having a suitable bell on his bicycle.
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Washington
United States
Gilbert Boyer
Unconditional $50,000 Gift to UVa Endowment
Col. Oliver J. Payne of New York has donated $50,000 to the University of Virginia endowment fund in Charlottesville. In Butler, Pennsylvania, three firemen were seriously injured and ten others overcome by smoke during a Tuesday fire at the new Monroe Hotel.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Col
Oliver J. Payne
New York
Butler
Monroe
Thig City
Formerly interne hospital state university of iowa
A brief notice references the former interne hospital at the State University of Iowa with contact details listed as House phone 461 Black and Office 263 Black, Atlantic.
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Interne
State University of Iowa
Atlantic
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Marshall
Jim Stinback
Burruss
John Hall
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Wolverine
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G, R, Miller
Gillespie Building
Musson
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CG. G. Clark
R. A. Gamble
Osteopathic
Opera House
Orrer Poon
Hoos Poony
T. B. Swan
C. L. Campbell
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G. W. Savery Abstracter
Sixth
Chestnut Sts
U. S. Mullins
Musson Realdence
Ez-Ray Laboratory
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Finley
Josephine Gook-Fineey
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