Way Back When Twenty Years Ago Today June 10 1914
Twenty years ago today June 10 1914 notices several local events. Death announced by C D Osborne of Harley Hawks in Chicago. Campbell Bros arrive from Stuart showing wares. a fraud warning from The Commoner warns against a subscription solicitor. A horse attachment on a gardener’s wagon caused a collision with a coal wagon near Highley Bros. store. A wedding at Fourth and Elm as Cecelia Westphilen wed Carl Bretimer. Funeral for Joseph F Mailander at Wiota Catholic church. Injuries from a wagon accident near Grove City. Travel plans for E A Stuart to Colorado Springs. Della Lamb marries Grant M Triplett in Wilmet, and a school signaling system match in Stock Island. Dentist Dr. Gruenfeld to St Louis for exposition. Chris Sauer visiting from Allegheny. Court house dome painting underway. Goodale & Rasmussen mill dissolved and accounts to be settled. Ten years ago June 30 1914 report news of wedding trip return, furniture dealer J A Giffen buys wagon, Mrs Taylor injured, paving debate on Chestnut street, new Ford touring vehicle, Fulton couple Golden wedding anniversary, American Express takes over United States Express, and a Rothschild twin boy dies.
Disturbance at Democratic convention over Klan protest
A clash erupted as delegates from Colorado clashed with pro Klan demonstrators at the Democratic convention. In a chaotic scene Chemas J Earlyman, Charles Gil Colorain and others attempted to tear down banners, sparking near riot as the banner was torn from the group.
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Colorado
Floom
Chemas J . Earlyman
Pabir Beach
Charles
Gil Colorain
Fragmentary notice with names and places garbled
A fragmented historical item mentions Evan Huffman a fifteen year old, Plency Hoffman and others living in Look Place, and a mower incident. The text is garbled with misspellings and lacks clear actions or dates to establish a coherent event or outcome.
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Evan Iuffman
Plency Hoffman
Gaiswold
Keen Competition Shifts Amid City Sports Scene
In a crowded field at Katsu City, Aman leads a tight race with a cow in the mix while a noted figure from the hustinet and golf circles faces a sharp challenge. The contest highlights local athletic talents and the growing tension among participants and fans.
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Iain
Katsu City Star
Political rally sparks talk of women candidates and power
A fragmented report notes a New York attorney from Newark, New Jersey, at a Democratic convention where debates about women in politics and leadership were prominent. The piece hints at calls for enduring sit ins and longer sessions amid a heated convention atmosphere.
Craters of the Moon Nation al Monument Named in Idaho
A National Geographic note describes Craters of the Moon as a unique volcanic region in Idaho near the Lincoln Highway. It covers about 500 square miles of lava flows with a 27 600 square mile expansion along the Snake River Plain, with 40 square miles set aside by President Coolidge as Craters of the Moon National Monument.
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United States
Contidge
Idaho
America
Brillians
Cme
Ty Moon
W. Limert
Tavis
Snake River
Dinlns
Coolidge
Craters of the Moon National Monument
Yellowstone National Park
Eubert
Sign Accuses Debtors at Sheriff Sale Warning
A butcher Joseph J. Leshhbaugh of the city posted a front door sign after a sheriff sale, blaming those who owed him money for his insolvency. The placard, titled These people forced the Indol Tankruptey, lists names including several prominent Loustwites of Wagerstown.
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Thigerstawe
Joseph J. Leshhbaugh
Tite City
Amnesia Victim Recovers Identity After Nine Years
A man who suffered memory loss from an injury in Detroit nine years ago has regained his full identity after extensive medical and legal efforts in Qu county. The recovered person, previously unable to confirm his name, now asserts his complete identity following years of treatment and inquiry.
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Chonlayg
Kurt Gayla
Aginesta
Qu County
Detroit
Teachers of Nation Session Opens in Washington DC
The nation’s teachers meet in Washington DC as the convention of the National Education Association opens with delegates from over a hundred education organizations. Speakers include John Tigert and Samuel Gompers, with sessions on rural education and labor topics through July.
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Teachers OF Nation
Washingtga, D. C
Washington
Natta Rdgesion Association
Aly Tn
Conlidee
Daly Ot
John Tigert
Comner
Yada
Samuel Gopipers
Amerie Buiferat
Pet A HB. Copetna
Carrie Y Wl
Whive M. Jones
Na0
Labor
Budget Director Explains Purpose of New Law
Des Moines Iowa June 10 AD de Mayting director of the newly formed date Budger advises all local fusing bodies that the beet ban did not aim to deprive them of their rights but was against prostiate and rexpenditures of fines. Maytag: the local overaches jus should pend and I should not expend Le.
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Des Moines
Iowa
de Mayting
Date Budger
Keeper’s Message Remains Elusive for Town Auditor
Journal notes a cryptic line about a keeper and guidance with a reference to J. A terse clue hints at a possible meeting or decision, but details are unclear. Local records pause on specifics, awaiting clearer testimony or documentation to proceed.
Fragmentary OCR Notice of Local Event in Masia
Fragmentary text references a local event or class by a listed person H. Bi Wasson with unclear details. Reads like an advertisement or notice about a dollar-class program or workshop tied to a publisher or location. The readable phrases suggest a civic or community outreach item with missing dates and specifics.
Annual Fight on Barberry Bush Is Launched Today
A community campaign opens to eradicate barberry bushes amid a joint drive by the forestry department and local farmers. Volunteers coordinate removal efforts to prevent rust and protect nearby crops, with support from regional agricultural groups and the public.
Untitled Passage on Plant Formation and May Events
Fragmentary OCR describes soil, formation, and plant growth with scattered references to May and long periods. The text appears damaged with unclear terms and names, making concrete reporting impossible.
Fragmentary 19th Century Trade Names in Col um
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and occupations such as apothecary schoolmaster watchmaker and sign painter along with scattered fragments like Plumter Gluizier and others, indicating a local trades section or directory snippet with missing context and unclear dates or places.
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Chamuettr
Plumter
High Temperature Effects on the Body
Washington report from the Pittsburgh experiment station of the Bureau of Mines shows that the body cannot endure excessively high heat even in still air with full humidity. Heavier men lose more weight under heat, ice water mitigates symptoms, and pulse rate drives discomfort beyond 195 beats per minute. findings discuss physiological responses and implications for miners in hot, humid conditions.
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Washington
Department of Interior
Pittsburgh
Bureau of ‘Tunnes
American Society of Heating and Venthluring Engineers
Bureau of Mined
Cecork-Board
Japanese Wage Figures Reveal Low Daily Earnings
The report shows average Japanese daily wage about 1.05 yen in normal exchange roughly 0.03 dollars. Male laborers earn 3.79 yen and women 8 yen, with a ten hour workday noted as the standard.
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Home Department
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Xarr
C.D. Osborne
Chicago
Harley Hawks
Atlantic
D. BP
Campbell Bros
Stuart
Atlantic Buffet
Rork Island Brewing Company
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
Tent Scent
Gene Ramey
Highley Bros
Fourth
Elm Streets
Cecelia Westphilen
Carl Bretimer
Washington Township
A. E H. Jannsen
Joseph F. Mailander
William Mailander
Mercy Hospital
Des’ Moines
Wiota
Father Peilenschmidt
Hugh Wilson
Ierh Brown
Grove City
Mr. Wilsun
E. A. Stuart
Iowa City
V. A. Stuart
Pine Street
Colorado Springs
Diss
Della Lamb
W. Lamb
Grant. M. Triplett
Wermilton
Stock Island
Gruenfeld
St. Louis
Chris Sauer
Allegeheny
Court House
Bert Rischey
Alot
Goodale & Rasmuusen
Harry Pureet
J. A. Giffen
Nilare
T. Veederson
Lie Homie
Ninth Street
Talylor
Lon
AL FL Perkins
Raeal
KR. D
John W. Fulton
American Express Coompany
United States Express Company
American Hes
Emil Rothschild
WW. Pellett
Ambrose Pellett
Elma Worl
the Woot
Tenn Wendl
Dune
Leeks Perek
Viet Ire
Thrift and Credit
al Smith’s
Kansas
Manson
Garde
Eslebrace
Smith
AL Sanich
Ley Association Wall Hedrumecussings
Ise
Uri Warten
Ths
Ronal Mfalkace
Dgor
Lusul Teand
Motual i Masia Ad
Dseal Croilivele
Muse Sures Tert & Dircei
Telter
Rhier
Sercen
Tova
Ai Amd
Eck of
AL Tredes
NEA
Baker
Ebrinen
Newton D. Baker
James M. Cox
Odie
Veident
Madison Square Garden
J. W
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