Sammis May Not Enter the Fight in Elk Election
Cincinnati Elks rally for Herrmann with more than 1500 members. Herrmann expected to win over 1000 votes as Sammis backers concede. The procession includes lavish pins, the party tours Cheyenne Salt Lake City and Salt Lake Elks Club, and district leaders note Wyoming as key in the race.
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Herrmann
Commercial Tribune
Los Angeles
Cal
Elks
Sammis
Wiliam Sayre
Indiana
D. A. Preston
Wyoming
J. D. Jones
Pennsylvania
Fred G. Robinson
Iowa
Edward Leach
New York
Perry A. Clay
Colorado
Lena Herrmann
Cheyenne
Wyo
George Joffey
Cincinnati
U. Sammis
August Herrmann
A. D. Kelly
Friends of
Solig
Salt Lake Elks
SS and Cartagen
Salt Lake
Tariff Revisions Sighted Aimed at Hale Corporation Tax
Washington July 12 A White House conference agreed to cut the new corporation tax rate to 1 percent and to redraw the tariff bill to satisfy objections from mutual life companies. President Taft leads efforts toward conciliation with a conference report possible by late next week.
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Washington
White House
Mutual Life Hey
Taft
Income Tax Amendment Sent To States For Approval
The House approved by 317 to 14 a Senate joint resolution to submit an income tax constitutional amendment to the states. Democrats supported the measure. Republicans largely opposed. The resolution now goes to the president for signature after a long debate in which members argued over wartime powers and economic fairness.
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Washington
Senate
Payne
Glthough
Congress
Diekema
Trueman Newberry
Navy
James McMillan
Messrs
Harrison
N. Y
Keifer
Hull
Tenn
Miller
Kan
Sima
Bartholdt
Byrd Ae Richardson
Ala
Sulzer
N.Y
Fogle
DeArmond
Hefiit
Cox
Ind
Sharp
Rucker
Dies
Tex
Gale Co. Are
Diexma
Mich
Messrs. Hill
Conn
Pickett
Iowa
Allen
Birthfield
Dalzell
McCreery
Wheeler
Pennsvania
Fordney
Cincinnati Business Leaders Meet Taft Over Hides
President Taft received Braxton W. Campbell of Cincinnati and A. H. Vogel of Milwaukee along with many in the hide and leather trade. They argued current law harms their industries and fear a growing packer monopoly threatening the hide market.
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Washington
Braxton W. Campbell
Cincinnati
A. H. Vogel
Milwaukee
United States
Department of Commerce and Labor shakes up staff
Secretary Nagel, after an efficiency probe, reduced about 100 employees and accepted the resignations of roughly ten. The reform targets “dead timber” and promises promotions for many clerks while noting a puzzling rise in efficiency since the reviews began.
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Washington
Department of Commercce and Labor
Nagel
Simei Aie
Zee Mat
Intimea
Nakel
Ruse Saves Man Who Attacked Girl
In Pennsylvania a white man arrested in connection with a 12 year old Lydia Spade attack faced a lynch mob at Canonsburg. Authorities restrained the crowd and hid the suspect Joseph Johnson of Cumberland West Virginia, later moving him to Washington Pennsylvania as officers guarded him after he claimed intoxication.
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Pittsburg
Canonsburg
Meadowlands
Here
Lydia Spade
Swan
Joseph Johnson
Cumberland
W. Va
Johnson
Washington
Woodill Eastman tragedy sale expected at courthouse
Easton Maryland July 12 probable final chapter of the Woodill Eastman tragedy looms with an auction next Saturday for the personal effects of Lame Bob Eastman the murderer of Edith May Woodill. The crowd is expected to be large and prices high especially for smaller items to serve as souvenirs from Murder Farm once owned by Eastman.
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Easton
Woodill-Eastman
Bob” Eastman
Edith May Thompson Woodill
Eastman
River Boat Crashes on Pier in Strong Wind
A passenger steamer was driven by gale force winds to capsize against a pier in Alton, injuring none aboard but leaving the vessel disabled for days. Passengers evacuated to shore and rode trains back to St Louis. Indiana storm later caused crop and property damage with extensive downed wires and heavy rainfall.
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ST. Louis
Oea
al River
Mississippi
Alton
Ross
Missouri
Sity
Iu - Works
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Venice Report of Wind Driven Waves Over Levee
Weather notes report waves driven over a levee near Venice as wind speeds reach high levels. Messages indicate stronger gusts in the north and impacts to the area.
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Venice
iMinots
Western Railroads Resume Service After Flood
Flood conditions in eastern Kansas and western Missouri eased slightly. For the first time since Saturday a train left Kansas City for Chicago via the Rock Island which recovered its tracks. Other trains are routed via St Louis as the Missouri River rises toward twenty seven feet.
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Western
Kansas City
Kansas
West
Missouri
Chicago
Rock Island
St. Louis
Milbank Tornado Death Toll Rises To One More Victim
Milbank South Dakota reports another fatality from Sunday tornadoes. John Detrees a back driver at Big Stone Lake Minnesota was killed when struck by a flying missile. A boy with him was blown into the lake but survived. Train No 1 escaped the storm with a quick pullout.
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Milbank
John Detrees
Big Stone Lake
Minn
St. Paul Road
Big Stone
Starr
Funeral Procession Struck by Cyclone
A cyclone struck a funeral procession a mile south of Seven Mile village near Hamilton Ohio this afternoon. Twenty persons were injured and the procession was dispersed. Continued on page 2.
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Cyclone Hills
Hamilton
Seven Mile
Aftarfoon
Gingles Trial Keeps Public in Spotlight in Chicago
Ella Gingles, the Irish lacemaker accused of larceny in Judge Brentano's court, remains the center of public attention. The defense sought to name prominent men behind a alleged plot, but the move failed. Medical expert Dr. Arthur Price testified Gingles shows signs of hysteria, describing injuries found at the hospital and noting scars from more severe wounds.
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Chicago
Ella Gingles
Brentano
Arthur Price
Price
Mr. Short
P. H. O'Donnell
Prosecutor Short
Fourteen men lost as steamer Cowle sinks in fog
In Lake Superior off Whitefish Point the John B. Cowle collided with the Scott and sank within minutes. Fourteen crewmen perished including four firemen and a deck crew. survivors were rescued by the Scott and the Goodyear. Captain Rogers of the Cowle was rescued and taken aboard the Goodyear. Names of the dead were not yet confirmed.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Isaac M. Scott
John B. Cowle
Lake Superior
Whitefish Point
Cowle
Scott
John
Goodyear
Rogers
Pdorter
Patten
Nationalists Enter Teheran as Shah Shaken
Persias capital Teheran is entered by one thousand nationalists at dawn. Cossacks seize central Square and surrounding streets as fighting erupts. The steamer is expected to take in a foreign legation amid the upheaval.
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Teheran
Persia
Ste
Brewer narrowly cooked in hot beer deluge
Ernest Niehaus 35 a Moerlein brewery worker at 2350 Henshaw Avenue was scalded when a beer vat broke at midnight. His feet and arms were severely burned before coworkers rescued him and patrol 3 took him to the city hospital where doctors say he was saved from worse injuries.
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Moerleins Brewery
Ernest Niehaus
Henshaw Avenue
Patrol 3
Niehaus
Judge urged to admit women at Ella Gingles trial
Dr. Sarah M. Siewers issued an open letter to Judge Brentano of Chicago urging fair treatment for Ella Gingles and calling for women in court or on juries. She argues excluding women is unjust and cites a Washington case where women were barred from a life trial.
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Sarah M. Siewers
M. D
Susan B. Anthony Club
Brentano
Chicago
Ella Gingles
Cincinnati
Washington
Villagers Foil Bank Robbery at Ashaway National Bank
Two attempted breaks to blow open the Ashaway National Bank safe failed as vault doors held against the blasts. Burglars fled under cover of revolvers after villagers awoke to the explosions. Police and residents joined in pursuit but the duo escaped.
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Ashaway, R. I
Ashaway National Bank
War Turmoil Over Bolivia Sparks Regional Tensions
Buenos Aires reports rising violence in La Paz with attacks on the Argentine legation and Bolivian mobs, while Peru and Chile build naval pressure. A state of siege is in effect as Bolivia rejects arbitration and contemplates hostility with Argentina.
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Peru
War fears rise as Peru Bolivia dispute fans tensions
Valparaiso reports imminent conflict between Peru and Bolivia amid orders from La Paz and Argentine boundary deals. Chilean admiralty says Chile will stay neutral while preparing to dispatch warships to protect Chilean interests.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Peru
Bolivia
la Paz
Peruvian Leans On Arbitration Award After Bolivian Disputes
Lima reports intense public anger over seven cent disorders and hostile demonstrations at La Paz. Citizens lament the disturbances and credit the unrest to politics as Bolivia rejects Argentina’s arbitration award amid unfavorable terms.
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Lima
Peru
la Paz
Bolivia
Bank official fatally shot after dispute with wife’s caller
J B Saylor vice president of the First Nation bank Crescent City Ill was shot and killed by Dr W R Miller. The tragedy occurred after Saylor confronted Miller over his alleged attentions to Saylor’s wife. Miller fired an automatic pistol from a pocket injuring Saylor who later died. Miller was jailed by the Iroquois sheriff.
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Kankakbee
Ill
J. B. Salor
First Nation Bank of
Crescent City
W. R
Saylor
DC Miller
Dr. Miller
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