Gathering of War Veterans in Des Moines Parade
Two Mexican War veterans will take places of honor in the Des Moines grand parade led by General Grenville M. Dodge for the annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment. The event includes reunions across Iowa and a homecoming for former residents.
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General Dodge
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
Veterans of Iowa
John D. Brown
Leon
Iowa Department
Willett
Tama
Grenville M. Dodge
Keokuk Dam
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Pipe Line Company
Fort Madleon
Bender
W. H. Bender
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Iowa College
Ames
Cedar Falls
Methodist
Shenandoah
D. C. Mackintosh
Presbyterian Church
Montclair Clergyman Demands Health Certificate for Marriage
Montclair New Jersey Reverend Henry E. Jackson says no more weddings will be performed without a physician signed certificate of perfect health for the bridegroom. At Unity church annual meeting, Rev Edgar S Weirs faces vote on requiring health certificates from both contracting parties. The eugenics movement in Montclair draws interest after talks by Dr Henry Smith Williams Professor H W Jordan Dean Sumner and Clifford Roe.
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Montclair
N. J
Henry E. Jackson
Christian Union Congregational Church
Unity Church
Edgar 8. Weirs
Montelsiri i
Henry Smith Williams
H. W. Jordan
University of Virginia
Sumner
Chicago
Clifford Roe
Seizure of 500 Rifles Sent to Baron Farnham in Ulster
A sensational seizure by customs authorities halted a Liverpool bound steamer’s cargo of 500 rifles and bayonets. The arms were addressed to Baron Farnham, an Irish peer, at his Ulster estate, prompting an official investigation into the diversion.
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Ulster
Dublin
Ireland
Liverpool
Baron Farnham
Big Four to defend polo cup amid Keene injury
Hempstead N Y June 9 The Big Four Whit ney Milburn and Waterburys will defend the interna tional polo trophy against British challengers. Keene’s injury forces withdrawal of his team and Milburn returns to back with Devereux Milburn. Substitutes include Stevenson Stoddard Agassiz Phipps and La montagne. Whitney captains as planned with the Waterburys alongside him in the forwards.
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Hempstead
N. Y
Whitney, Milburn
Waterburys
National Polo Association
Foxhall Keene
Keene
Devereux Milburn
Malcolm Stevenson
L. E. Stoddard
R. L. Agassiz
Harold C. Phipps
Rene Lamontagne
Stoddard
Stevenson
Milburn
Harry Payne Whitney
Lawrence
Train wrecked in revenge near Salem Oregon
A Southern Pacific reward was posted for the arrest and conviction of those who wrecked a Willamette Valley limited train three miles south of Salem. Six injured, initially blamed on a faulty rail, evidence pointed to discharged circus workers. Spikes were removed for sixteen feet. a crowbar was found. The engineer's quick action prevented a more serious disaster.
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Portland
Ore
Southern Pacific
Willamette Valley Limited
Salem
JAP SUSPECTED OF SPYING Well Educated Young Man Taken From Water
June 9 report says Kato Osak, a well educated man suspected of being a Japanese spy, was pulled from New York bay near Fort Wadsworth and detained at Ellis Island. rescuers claim he threw a package of papers overboard before rescue. He speaks fluent English. Also note Buffalo Bill Cody recovered from illness in Knoxville and left for Atlanta.
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Fort Wadsworth
New York
Kato Osak
New York Bay
Ellis Island
Osaka
Buffalo Bill
Knoxville
Tenn
William F. Cody
Atlanta
Suffrage Martyr Davison Dies From Derby Injury
Emily Wilding Davison, the first suffrage martyr, died in Mosom hospital from a skull fracture after an incident at the Derby to stop the King's horse Anmer. Only hospital staff present. her death followed a dramatic display by the Women’s Social and Political Union. Funeral planned in London with union participation. Hyde Park remarks by Mrs Despard and Miss McGowan praise Davison’s sacrifice amidst clashes with male guards and police dispersion.
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London
Wilding
Dkvison
Mosom
Anmer
Women
Hyde Park
Miss Davison
Constitutional Society
Baseball Scores From National and Nebraska Leagues
National League results feature Cincinnati and Chicago games with several runs and player pairings like King Spahr Steiger Wa cob and Tesreau Meyers. Nebraska League play includes Omaha Des Moines scoring in doubleheaders and standings summaries with Applegate Johnson Rogge Sleight and Wright Gray Hinckley Neff. The Columbus and Hastings weather note reports fair and warmer conditions.
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W.L.P. W.lp
Phila
New York
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Wash
Chicago
Thi Sago Pittsh
Boston
St. Louis
Detroit
York
Topeka
Columbus
Wichita
Island
Cincinnati
R.H.H. Philadelphia
Denver
King-Spahr
Steiger-Wacob
Sioux City
R.hse
Joseph
Haley-Smith
Kingdon-Ramey
Seward
R.hle
Superior
Vance-Scheld
Clark-Potect
Fremont
R.hb. Kearney
Rehle
Tesreau-Meyers
Stith-Archer
R.H.E
Rudolph Rariden
Griner-McLean
Omaha
RHE
Des Moines
Applegate-Johnson
Rogge-Sleight
REE
Robinson-Johnson
Faber-Sleight
R.H.B. Denver
Schrether-Spahr
Billis-Castle
R.H.B. Doyle-Rapp
Boehler-Ketter
R.elb
Lincoln
Richard McAllister
Tuckey-Bakeer
Reynolds-Crist
Dessau-Carney
Nebraska League
Grand Island
Wright-Gray
Hinckley-Neff
Hastings
Everdon-Brown
Norton-Dietz
Alexander Killifer
Suggs-Clark
She Beats Across Continent to Reach Fiancé in Venice
Miss Ethel Johnston from Dayton dressed as a boy to travel west after floods wrecked her home. She rode freight trains and brake beams nearly the entire distance, even stoking an engine to pay her fare. Reunited with fiancé J L Perry in Venice, his mother supplies her proper clothing ahead of a planned San Francisco wedding.
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Venice
Oul
Misa Ethel Johnston
Dayton
Miss Johnston
J. L. Perry
Perry
San Francisco
Senate debate on Underwood tariff paper schedule opposition
Washington June 7 senate finance subcommittee chaired by Senator Johnson of Maine discussed the paper schedule of the Underwood tariff bill and considered a retaliatory duty against Canada on print paper priced at not more than two and a half cents a pound. London Mrs Evans widow diary secrecy will be kept two years.
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Washington
Senate Finance Subcommittee
Johnson
Maine
Canada
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Iowa Elks
Rochester
J. McDonald
Iowa City
Iowa State Elks Committee On Transportation
Elks
Elks of
Dubuque
Clarke
State University
Foxhall P. Keene
American Press Association
BIG
King
Derby
National League
Franca
Senate
Evans
Seaman Evans
Scott
Deering
Herrick
Pride of
Creamery Butter
Atlantic Produce Co. Creamery Department
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