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Correctionville News

Location

Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

2

Head of National League kills self in New York club

New York July 31 Harry C Puisiam president of the National League of professional baseball clubs died at 3 10 a m after shooting himself in his New York Athletic Club room last night. He lived from 3 30 last night until morning. He was found on the floor in his underclothing with a revolver nearby. Coroner and club physicians failed to revive him. Pulliam, born in Scottsville Kentucky 34 years ago, had served as reporter city editor secretary of the Tower club and president of the National League. He had recently undergone a nervous breakdown and had retired briefly before resuming activity about a month ago. Louisville September 11 news of his death was received with regret.

New York Harry C Puisiam National League of Professional Baseball Clubs New Yorks Athletic Club Sov Pullam Pulliam Polliant Peter Xonate Pullisim Scottsville Agu Ind Louisville Harry Pulliam National Association of Baseball Clubs

Nordica Marries New York Banker in London Ceremony

Opera star Mme Nordica wed George W. Young a New York banker at Kina's Way House Church Grosvenor Square in a small ceremony attended by friends. After a reception at Claridge's the couple sails for a Caribbean cruise then plans return to London and America with gifts from the groom and embassy figures.

London Lillian Nordica George W. Young New York Kina’s Way House Church Grosvenor Square R. Carter Americcan Lyundee Fred Townsend Mertin Mme. Nardiea Emil del Castila Thaldwin W. Fenton Channery Church of England Mme Nordica Claridge's Southampton America Iebriiegroom Ambassidor

Tragedy Near Woolrich Claims Mother and Infant

Mrs Clarence D P Sterner of Philadelphia visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Rich at Woolrich died after her skirt snagged on a roadside flower stem causing a plunge into a ditch. She and her month-old baby were in the party. she died from a broken neck.

Jersey Shore Clarence DP Sterner Orthodox St Philadelphia Charles Rich Woolrich Yesterdas King

Bank cashier resigns amid $160000 defalcation charge

Tipton Indiana reports cashier William H Marker, brother of missing Noah R Marker, resigns from First National Bank amid accusations of defiling more than $160,000. Fire devastates most of Philo Champaign county, damaging half the business district with losses around 40,000. Mrs William Ghose of Middletown killed by a train while en route to a seaside resort.

Tipton Ind William H. Marker First National Bank Noah R. Marker Champaign Philo Champaign County Middleton Willam Ghose Taft

Revolt Turmoil Across Spain Amid Barcelona Bloodshed

Reports from Barcelona describe intensified clashes with machine guns and grape, leaving streets stained with blood as civilians, including women and children, flee. Madrid authorities impose martial law and recall reserves amid growing unrest and censorship. Barcelona's garrison and the war in Africa influence European views.

Heat Kills Two In Extreme Summer Heat Wave

Chicago reports two deaths amid a heat wave as temperatures reach new highs. Forecasters warn residents to stay indoors and hydrate while heat indices climb. The city braces for continued high heat with temperatures lingering near record levels.

Municipal Cabbage Kitchen Proposed in Atlantic City

A city councilman in Atlantic City proposes a central cabbage cooking plant to boil all cabbage used in the resort. He argues local complaints from advertisers, hotels, and apartments about cooking odors justify locating the facility on salt meadows near the city.

Avlantic City

Arrests Made in Murder Case Near Titusville

Richmond Missouri reports three suspects George Glasscock, Fathala Swofford, and Tritta Swofford were arrested for the ambush murder of Clyde Hitiield near Titusville. The killing, tied to a local family feud, occurred while the victim worked in his field. Newport News notes Kent, a Wythe countian, nominated by acclamation for Virginia governor at the Republican convention.

Richmond George Glasscock Tritta Swofford halsteHhunn Clyde Hitiield Titusville Fathala Jia Newport News Kent Wythe Wirginia

President Reyes resigns and new election planned

The resignation of President Reyes was presented to the Colombian congress and accepted. An August date was fixed for the election of his successor to complete the constitutional period, with General Reyes having held office since January 1905.

Woxota Reyes Stad Uracul

Cudahy's Son Engaged to Frisco Socialite Leonora Brewer

Omaha July 30 An announcement says Edward Cudahy son of the Omaha millionaire packer to wed Miss Leonora Brewer daughter of Colonel and Mrs Brewer of San Francisco Cudahy once kidnaped by Pat Crowe of Chicago is a noted social figure and philanthropist in Omaha Brewer a social favorite in San Francisco and related to the Van Nouten family

Omaha Neb Edward Cudahy Packer Leonora Brewer Mise Hrewer Rancisco San Matern van Noun Mil

Governor Comer Deplores Law Enforcement Shortfalls

Governor G Comer of Alabama laments weak enforcement of prohibition and suggests constitutional changes to curb saloon activity. He warns that current laws are unevenly applied and calls for stricter statutory action and better funding for officers to avoid politics becoming a driving factor in law and order.

Alabama Montgomery Ala Bia Sige G. Comer Ible Staiv Ronney Lavett

Illinois Bank Short by 110000 as Audit Begun

An inspection of Tipton Indiana banks by Miller Ween reveals a cash shortage of about 110000 at the Wirsk Nations bank. The missing funds span 13 months with thousands stolen from cash reserves. Noah Marker, a key figure linked to the loss, disappeared after last seen. The bank faces possible reopening delay or seizure pending Weir’s report.

Tipton Ind Fiya Miller Ween Treasury Department Noah St. Marr al Mer Fonda Weir Wrestleleer Treasure Department Noah Marker

Worst drought in years threatens China says consul J C McNally

Washington July 30 famine and pestilence threaten the Nanking region as ice crops failed in a protracted drought. McNally reports to the state department that water shortages force reliance on pools and streams, pumps removed from tanks, and widespread crop damage anticipated. outlook varies by district amid ongoing concerns.

China J. C. M'Nally Washington Nanking Las Une Ft. Inbaunteen J. C. McNally State Department Shelan

Tulsa editor shot in printing shop found by police

The former Illinois newspaper editor Joan Has sett, named prospective editor of the Tulsa News, died from a bullet wound. He was found unconscious Sunday morning in a local printing shop and shipped to Tuscola for burial. The Agriculture Department announced a shipment of over 1,000,000 tons, the largest on record.

Madrid Barcelona Senor Laciarva Lheimtns Yiur Spanish Trenon Tay Treasury Ministry of Finance Spain Tturgos Logrons Viz Loria Bilbao San Sebastian Tan Maura Alfonso Tulsa Oklo Mark Hassett Illinois Joan Tula Baily News Tuscola Lorturiat Department of Agriculture Express

Guatemala Case Dominates Harlem Court Hearing

In Harlem police court yesterday the defense began its presentation in a case involving President Cabrea of Guatemala. Colonel Edwin Emerson, a critic, faced sharp scrutiny as the chief witness John Fisher of San Francisco testified on Guatemala’s political and economic condition as “rotten to the core.”

York Guatemala

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