Peace conference outlines Kentucky and national political shifts
The Kentucky peace conference endorses a seven-point plan including ratification actions and election reform. Judge Taft is named president of the Philippine Commission with a March 15 sailing planned. Diaz secures strong Liberal support in Mexico as the presidential race nears Dec.
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Philippine Commission
Washington, D. C
William Taft
Cincinnati
United States
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Taft
Henry Stevens
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bose
Philippines
Diaz
Sie Veed
Simivo
Liberal Party
Chamber of Deputies
City of
Mexico
Gen
Liao
Noted Criminal Caught in Northwest Rail Robbery Probe
Patrick Crow was arrested by Chicago Police in a sprawling chase spanning three months and 100 miles, linked to a daring Northwest errt train robbery between Maple Park and Dakalb. He faces charges after a long pursuit, with confinement details kept secret. Crow, about 40, has prior a record of robberies including a Clark Street jewel theft.
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Patrick Crow
Chicago
Maple Park
Dakalb
Haig
Clark , Street
Crow
Saloon Petition for Rehearing Filed as Court Grants Stay
West v AL decision closed interior saloons. saloon men file Feb 2 rehearing petition and motion for a stay. Court grants stay, reopening Des Moines saloons within hours. May term expected for rehearing. lawyers expect adverse final ruling but stay allows time to file new petitions and resume business.
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West
Supreme Court
Anunler
Des Moines
Tts
Corpse Discovery for Dissection Planned by Hospital
A decomposed body shipped to a Sioux City doctor for medical students was examined by Dr. Murphy at the coroner's request. The skull had been trephined and marks indicated surgery for an injury. officials believe the body came from a hospital.
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Wales
United States Express Company
Uficn
Six City
Sioux City
Murphy
Wade
Ian
Saloon Laws Noosed by Supreme Court Ruling Spurs Action
Sioux City and Dubuque brewing interests press a push for a legalizing act after a supreme court decision allows saloon petitions. Des Moines reports closures and a legislative reply to rectify past openings. Descriptions mention Jarus Bagdds and Ortaiwas amid lobbying as lawmakers consider the measure.
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Sioux City
Dubuque
Supreme Court
Sallons
Des Moines
River Downs
Cesar Bagdds
Ortaiwas
Lone
Uli
Goodrich Out on Bail After Appearance Bond Granted
Eleven citizens sign an appearance bond totaling 16000 for Goodrich aka Guidrich charged with murdering former partner John Nubson in Sioux City last December. He is released from custody. indictments note innocence while details include a burglary case and a fatal vault incident involving Tom West.
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Wecur A. Guidrich
John E. Nubson
Sioux City
Jigs
Williamy McDonough
West Side
Iowa City
Ones
Shaw
McDonough
Guy. Shaw
Kisses and Smallpox Alarm City News
A Minnesota church social leads to smallpox exposure after a man kissed several young women. State health officials order guard at borders and wire cases to Minnesota. Other items note a convict’s parole violation, labor disputes, a Marshalltown fire, and various local notices.
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Minnesota
Charles Frank
Carpenter
State Board of Health
Escape of Insane Man From Dallas County Train to Clarinda
An insane patient being moved from Dallas County to Clarinda escaped in Des Moines after being stopped at the Town Hotel. Deputies Hanes and Snyder and Constable J E Snyder pursued toward the depot, pursuing through the baggage room and yards. The escape occurred as the man used a slot machine distraction to bolt, run to the depot, then flee behind the building before being recaptured between box cars near the works. The train departed without the patient, and all parties stayed in the city longer than planned.
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Makea
Des Moines
Fet
Dallas County
Clarinda
Sharifl JM
Eanes
Adel
Lowa
Mes
Hanes
Snyder
Goton
Stardh
Mie Clase
Murder and Robbery Case Near Nashua
Detective Walsh of the Central Railroad prosecutes Wy Westcott of Nashua on charges of killing and robbing Dave Connell, a section foreman. Connell was found dead with a head wound after walking home along the track. Westcott confesses striking Connell and stealing $8.25, claiming Connell rose and was struck by the rain.
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New Hampton
Striana
Detective Walsh
Uie Alhnais Central Railroad
Wy Wnestott
Nasi
Killims
Dave Connell
Central
Nashia
Panet
Connel
Nuaghna
Huime
Walatt
Wuestail
Connell
Tdi
Fire in Rudd destroys $12,000 in property
A serious blaze at the Ervin clothing store in Rudd on February 5 wiped out about a block of the village. Property valued at roughly $12,000 was destroyed. Drayman W. Kitne suffered a knee injury, and another man was cut by flying glass while trying to reach the fire. The fire’s origin remains unknown.
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Minerva
Minerva M. E
Glemmore Maxfield
Ervin
Rudd
Ft. W. Kitne
Bruwlage
Senate rejects Col 11 Hr Rood board nominee in executive session
In a tight executive session the Senate rejected Col. 11 Hr Rood as a candidate for the board of control. Nine Republican and one Democratic votes opposed continuation, while two Democrats and one shy Republican supported. The chamber also debated a joint convention for selecting printers and binders and discussed tax and university funding measures amid broader state budget talk.
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Rood
Board of Control
Senate
Algo Blanchard
Ciag Lrtet
Entity
Dleet
Colucalonial Institutons
Thie Iss
Birke
Webster
Eaton
Mitchell
Hemple
Clarke
Byers
Shelby
Abr. Clarke
Dallas
Blika
Sanestea
Sweet
Mremer
Elyet
Che
Putra
Couget
Bits
Towa Mulliegal League
State University
Junks
Ingrid
Telegraph
Telephone
Express
Gost
Supreme Court
Fry
Warings
Junkin Lus
Chateman
Dotin Hughes
Lows County
Columos
Siperir
Emmert
Weisbach
Sang- Bor Harrigan
Tey Trench Lankinptey
Tragic farewell on the Mentone voyage and a secret revealed
Leah bids goodbye to Sir Basil at sea with tears and longing as a bond of love ends. A blue sky Dover departure frames a bitter, inward storm for Leah while a later Mentone meeting introduces Dr. Grimbhy who hears her seek a life saving truth about death and heartbreak.
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Shy
Matton
Dover
Sir Arthur
Hattie
Basil
Deut
Gilen
Mall
Arthur
Lettie
Leah
Sir Baalsalt
Gandb
Corales
Mentone
Cerest
Tub
Metis
Leach
de. Evan
Kitlithy
Grith
Pune
Abe
Avery Akay
Vmentie
Guelen
Hugh
Duke
Dickey
Tauh
Anee
Shore Wong
Abel
Snes
Sida
Duchon
Ogne
Astay
Montane
Frantic Country Life Dramas and Tragedy Unfold in Tale
A disjointed sequence of scenes and names portrays Leah's death and the ensuing reactions. Lovers, nobility, and servants move through weddings, poems, and fevers, as letters, diaries, and social expectations shape a grim arc. The narrative threads reveal tension between desire, duty, and grief with evolving threats and secrets.
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