Taft Wins Missouri Delegates Against Roosevelt Vote
Missouri contests seat six Taft delegates and four Roosevelt, from First, Third, Fifth, Seventh, and Fourteenth districts. Roosevelt gains seated at large and in the First, Fifth, and others. Missouri decision shared by Taft and Roosevelt camps, with national committee and Taft leaders mobilizing headsquare activity and delegate arrivals.
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Missouri
Taft
Giver
Roosevelt
Bartholdt
Hadley
Act
Charley ‘ . Dendlen
Joseph Moore
Homer B. Mann
Eernest R. Sweeney
H. G. Orton
H. L. Eads
Richard Johnson
Louis Hoffman
H. B. Duncan
George 5. Green
North Carolina
National Committee
Marion
W. 8. Robinson
White House
Hilles
McKinley
Murder Case Yet Mystery at Villisca Linked Suspect
Villisca Iowa murder mystery deepens as authorities pursue suspects seen near the Nodaway River and a hospital escapee from Clarinda. John Rick is detained in Monmouth with arrests and rewards totalling about 1600 dollars under active probe. Epworth League social at the Methodist church offers a welcoming evening.
City Council Approves Paving and Crossings Contracts
The city council met in a short special session and approved J H Mayne’s engineering contract for paving and the cement crossing approaches. City Attorney Whitmore offered his resignation effective immediately, with no immediate successor likely and the legal work to be hired locally.
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J. H. Mayne
Whitmore
Delegation From Brighton Township Corrected List
A published list of delegates to the Republican County Convention from Brighton township was incorrect due to board errors. The paper defends its stance and prints the corrected delegation: J. B. Swinburne Frank Jones M. Ben aiken Jake Taylor A M cfidden E L Pardee F H Trallory O McPadden Wm Wiese Roy Squires.
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Brighton Township
Board of Supervisors
Maine
Board of Supervisora
Detersmining
Brighton
J. B. Swinburne
Frank Jones
M. Ben‘aiken
Jake Taylor
A.mcfidden
McPadden
Wm. Wiese
Roy ‘Squires
Frost
Democratic primary yields few nominees for county offices
In Cass county, 315 Democratic ballots cast with one prohibition and three socialist ballots. Edna and Lincoln townships tied for lowest votes. Pleasant township and Atlantic fourth ward tied for highest. Primary produced nominations only for treasurer C. E. Malone and supervisor D. J. Bode. other offices had no nominations. The county convention will meet at the Odd Fellows hall to fill the ticket on June 29.
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Bear Grove
Pleasant Township
Atlantic
Edna
Lincoln
D. W. Hamilton
United States
A. B. Cummins
H. M. Funk
Edward G. Dunn
Cass County
John T. Hamilton
Orris Mosher
M. H. Funk
H. M. Graham
Democratic County Convention
W. F. Berry
Jennie Ward
C. G. Clarke
Ed Willard
C. E. Malone
D. J. Bode
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Arrest for Theft Ties to Parker Shows at Carnival
Sheriff J P Hitt arrested a man linked to a suitcase theft from Rice Bros during a carnival. The suspect, found in a box car on an outgoing freight, was jailed and the case slated for today. Shoes at the Chas Jensen home matched prints from the prior break in. Authorities may admonish the man to leave town.
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J. P. Hitt
Parker
Rice Bros
Parker Aggregation
Rowe Hotel
Walthern
Walnut Street
Sheriff Hill
Igst
Chas. Jensen
Mrs Squires Visits Atlantic After Operation
Mrs E B Squires of Montrose Colorado arrived several days ago to visit relatives and friends in Atlantic and vicinity. She reports the family are well and happy with their new home. She says the climate is ideal and Iowa surpasses the country in beauty. Prospects point to an abundant fruit crop in that section.
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E. Squires
E. B.squires
Montrose
Colo
Atlantic
Meeting Tonight for Sociability Run Plans
A meeting of all interested parties is set for tonight at the Commercial Club rooms to finalize preparations for next week’s sociability run. Officials report everything is ready and prospects indicate a grand success.
The Oakland Car Ad Promises Quality With Conference Craft
The Oakland Act by E. J. Young features a prominent ad for Oakland cars in this issue. It touts the model as “the car with a conference,” claiming owner experiences prove its quality in every instance. Read the ad for prospective buyers.
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E. J. Young
Oakland
Mrs Nebe Entertains Visitors From Across States
Mrs F M Nebe entertained a group of ladies this afternoon at her home in honor of Mrs Harry Warren of Everett Washington Miss Edith Nebe of Sioux City and Miss Kathryn Nebe of Washington Iowa Edith Nebe will depart soon for a Europe study trip at Berlin University Kathryn Nebe will summer in Spokane The gathering concluded with elegant refreshments.
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F. M. Nebe
Harry Warren
Everett
Wash
Edith Nebe
Sioux City
Kathryn Nebe
Washinton
Iowa
Edith Nebe Willeave
Europe
Berlin University
Misa Kathryn Nebe
Spokane
Prosecution Over Smoke Nuisance At Kratzer Carriage Plant
Des Moines June 14. Walker president of Kratzer Carriage Co. was served with a smoke nuisance warrant by Inspector McNutt for emitting dense smoke from factory stacks. First prosecution under the smoke abatement ordinance. School board debates smoke measures for West and North high schools while agreeing to abate nuisances. Also hearing in railway litigation totaling about 290000 dollars between Iowa Central and Albia Centerville and Southern Iowa Traction over a 1893 contract. Dr James Maynard and family survive a wreck when his hat kicks the car up as it tumbles into a ditch. all occupants bruised but not seriously hurt.
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Big Carriage Company
Des Moines
Walker
Kratzer Carriage Company
McNutt
Raiway
George S. Henry
Smith McPherson
District Court
Iowa Central Railway Company
Albia and Centerville Railway Company
Southern Iowa Traction Company
Adair
James Maynard
Memorial Day thanks from firemen supporters
Roy Hedges Chief and J B Simonton Secretary thank donors who supplied autos for the firemen on Memorial Day and those who furnished flowers. The note invites a News Telegraph want ad acknowledgement.
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News-Telegraph
Roy Hedges
J. B. Simonton
Train Whistle Rules Relaxed Near Colfax
Railroad authorities issue guidance to engineers to avoid unnecessary warnings whistles near Colfax and a sanitarium. The measure aims to decrease noise, reduce patient disturbance, and still comply with safety laws to prevent accidents.
Democrats Open Headquarters in Baltimore
National Chairman Mack visited Baltimore to officially open the Democratic national committee headquarters at the Belvidere and inspect the convention hall. He praised the hall as the finest he had seen, credited local chair Robert Crain, and noted unsettled questions about a temporary chairman while deferring on a permanent chair and presidential nominating plans until after the Chicago convention. Cardinal Gibbons is to give the invocation at the convention’s opening.
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Baltimore
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Belvidere
New York
Roger Sullivan
Tllinois
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Doolin
Goltra
Missouri
Washington
Clark
Robert Crain
Judge Parker
O'Gorman
Ollie James
Kern
Committee On Organization
Chicago
Cardinel Gibbons
Senate Passes Norris Bill on Union Pacific Titles
The Norris bill validating disputed titles along the Union Pacific right of way in Nebraska Kansas Wyoming and Colorado was passed by the senate with judiciary committee amendments and the Heyburn amendment. It treats written conveyances as fee simple and validates titles by adverse publication. Norris aims to move the amended bill in the house this week.
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Washington
Norris
Union Pacific
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Colorado
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Heyburn
Heylahrn
Union Pacific Railway Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Woman Sleuth Testifies in McNamara Case Trial
Jos Angeles June 14 Miss Eula Hitchcock secretary to Chief of Detectives Samuel L Browne testified how she found Mrs Flora Caplan wife of David Caplan a dynamite suspect still at large near La Honda in the Santa Cruz mountains and served a subpoena to testify in the McNamara case The witness said the woman was living in a isolated part of the mountains with Mr and Mrs Eric B Morton Morton a San Francisco labor leader.
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Jos Angeles
Eula Hitchcock
Samuel L. Browne
District Attorney’s Office
Flora Caplan
David Caplan
Miss Hitchcock
Caplan
la Honda
Santa Cruz
McNamara
Thesa
Eric B. Morton
Morton
San Francisco
North Western Iowa Postmasters Adjourn
The North western Iowa Association of Postmasters adjourned after reelecting He Nolte of Holstein as president and M A King of Westfield as secretary. If you want entertainment go to the Epworth League social at the Methodist Church tonight. The young men will serve and a program will be rendered by the young ladies.
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Epworth League
Methodist Church
Sioux City
Northwestern Iowa‘ Association
He Nolte
Holstein
M. A. King of
Weatfield
League
Army Bill Now Up to President with Wood Removal Threat
Washington June 14 start of a sensational row over Major General Leonard Wood chief of staff as Hanna's intrigue resurfaces. The house adopts the conference report on the army appropriation bill, threatening Wood's removal on March 4 1913 if President Taft signs the measure, with references to Pershing Humphrey and Du Pont in the courtroom of politics.
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Washington
Leonard Wood
Army
Marcus A. Hanna
Pershing
Wood
Taft
Charles F. Humphrey
Powder Trust
Senator du Pont
House
Ihmany
Prince, Cooper
Martin
Senate
Rail traffic halted by historic flood near Cheyenne
Cheyenne Wyoming June 14 flood dangers forced the Colorado and Southern railway to suspend traffic a few miles north of Cheyenne. Water levels in local streams are reported as the highest on record.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Colorado and Southern Railway
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