Heavy Iowa Wind Wrecks Homes Grinnell to Jordan
Widespread storm hits Iowa with strongest gusts since 1852 in Grinnell. Jordan reports cyclone damage. Des Moines records heat near 90 with 110-plus readings earlier. Depot blows from tracks near Jordan. wrecked cars cited near Boone. telegraph lines down east and northeast. Oskaloosa sustains damage to a business block.
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Iowa
Jordan
Grinnell
Moines
Des Moines
Boone
Chicago & Northwestern
Meroes
Boons
Rock Island
Great Western
Reinbeck
Oskaloosa
Fifteen Lives Reported Lost in Minnesota Cyclone
Severe tornado swept Clay and Becker counties and parts of the White Earth Reservation killing fifteen, injuring many, and causing extensive farm and building damage estimated at about $100,000. Names include Mrs. O A Berg and four Horn children. Additional storms hit White Earth and Lake Park with multiple fatalities.
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Mesger
Minnistr
St. Paul
Minn
Clay
Becker
White Earth Indian Reservation
O. A. Berg
Voss
Andrew Horn
Ulen
Clay County
Becker County
Atlanta
Walworth
White Earth
Minnesota
Atlantic
Lake Park
Here
Spangele
Germany Holds Big Caracas Claim Motive For Warships
Washington reports confusion over hurried German naval departure to Venezuela tied to a 6 million bolivar claim by the Berlin company for nonperformance on a Venezuelan railway project. Officials cite Monroe Doctrine cues and doubt a blocade would be objected by the U S if it enforces the claim.
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Venezuela
St. Thomas
Germany
Berlin
Congress
Havemeyer Denies Beet Sugar Industry Control Claim
Henry Havemeyer, president of the American Sugar Refining Co., denied reports that his firm has gained controlling interest in beet sugar factories in the west and northwest. He said no such move is planned and that the newspaper story aims to compel a statement, adding no confirmation of a takeover.
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New York
Whenry Co. Havemeyer
American Sar Refining Company
Today
Havemey
Northwest
Michigan
Mr. Havemeyer
Clark Nashs Democrats Nominate Clark for U S Senator
The Democratic state convention at Little Rock endorsed former Gov. James P. Clark as the Democratic nominee for United States senator to succeed James K. Jones. Jones opposed the action, but Clark won 420 to 72. Gov. Clark addressed the convention amid noted enthusiasm. Jefferson Davis was renominated for governor.
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James P. Clark
United States
James K. Jones
Friends of
Jones
Clark
Arkans
T. H. Humphreys
Fayetteville
Thomas C. McRae
House Committee
Congress
Jefferson Davis
EB. W. Rector
Hot Springs
Davis
James H. Berry
J. W. Crockett
GW. Murphy
H.C. Tipton
Hysterious Negro Arrested in Des Moines Murder Tie
Albia June 10 City Marshal Randolph arrested Pat Carter a burly man claiming Des Moines roots and wandering semiconscious. He muttered it was a shame to kill the children and followed Mrs. Petty to her home before a sneak arrest. Police doubt his Des Moines ties. Carter’s whereabouts remain unknown.
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Albia
Randolph
Peterson
Des Moines
Pat Carter
Albert Petty
Medley Committed to Norristown Insane Hospital
Miriam J. Medley, known for pressing to see President Roosevelt, has been committed to the state hospital for the insane at Norristown upon a petition by two of her sisters. Officials say she exhibits homicidal tendencies after being found with a revolver when taken by Washington police amid threats to a doctor and plans to plead a breach of promise suit before the president.
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Philadelphia
Miriam J. Medley
Roosevelt
Washington
State Hospital For the
Norristown
Medley
Squall Strands Dozens Missing On Boston Harbor
Harbor master and waterfront police in Boston report more than twenty people missing after a sudden heavy squall swept the harbor between seven and eight last evening. Anxious inquiries flood stations as boats heavily laden with passengers are feared lost.
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Boston
Mass
Rock Island Plans Suburban Right of Way Use
A St Louis and Suburban Railroad official said Rock Island railroad may use the suburban line’s right of way from the western city limits to Vandeventer avenue. Rock Island would build elevated tracks over Suburban surface lines and operate its cars as before, with a terminal on Morfan street near Vandeventer. Details on a main passenger station or extension to Union Station were not learned.
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St. Louis
St. Louis and Suburban Loch Railroad
Rock Island Railroad
Vandeventer Avenue
Rock Island
Morfan Street
Union Station
Brooke Bill Opposed by House Committee on Military Affairs
Washington June 10 The House committee on military affairs voted 7 to 3 against a favorable report on the senate passed bill advancing Major General Brooke to lieutenant general and granting retirement at that rank The vote cut across party lines and reflected opposition to retirements at advanced grades and to the policy pushed by a separate bill for Surgeon General Sternberg
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Advanced Bank
Washington
House Committee On Military Affairs
Senate
Brooke
Sternberg
American youth goes mad after palace stair ride in Rome
A Rome dispatch reports Paul Heseltine Stanley, a young American, became suddenly demented after a hunting trip. He rode his horse into the Altieri palace courtyard surrounded by dogs and tried to ride the horse up the stairs before being overpowered.
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London
Rome
Paul Heseltine Stanley
Stanley
Altieri Palace
Josiah Royce at Iowa City Advocates Provincialism
Iowa City alumni day features Professor Josiah Royce of Harvard urging provincialism to preserve national conscience and local independence. Speakers recount university growth, budget strains, and shifts in faculty, with plans for new labs and athletic field improvements while noting women’s physical training expansion and campus reform debates.
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Lssith Royce
Harvard Univers
University of Iowa
Iowa University
Frank Welson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction of
Kansas
J. H. Allen
Pocahontas
Julia Rogers
MacBride
MacLean
J. W. Conley
Omaha
V. 3. Seerley
Burlington
A.B. Cummins
Josiah Royce
Harvard University
CG. N. Gregory
B. M. Failor
Townfeld
A. A. Snipe
Alice Young
Department of Physical Training
University
College of Liberal Arte
Lfe
Dean Young
A. N. Currier
College of Liberal Arts
Williams wins Peak Medal in second annual oratorical contest
The second annual Peak Medal oratorical contest at Drata University crowned Winworth Williams for a speech on Alfred the Great. Samuel Heep placed second with Anglo Saxon or Slavonian themes, while W. Cl. Stevenson and Jeremiah Johnson also earned top honors. judges and officials announced results as Williams received the medal.
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Oroke Auditorium
Winworth Williams
Alfred the Reac
Ingelbyary
Samuel Heep
Mr. Reep
God
W. Cl. Stevensan
Stevenson
Howard Beta
Jeremiah Johnson
Graig
Wiliams
Grundy Fleher
Marysville
Amedal
Peak
Gift for Des Moines College Faculty Increases Salaries
Four members were added to Des Moines College faculty and general salaries were increased at a board of trustees meeting yesterday afternoon. The Burlington Institute, a Baptist denomination school, may receive another gift between five and ten thousand dollars.
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Iowa
American Baptist Educational Society
Des Moines College
Burlington
R. J. Holden
Homer L. Muller
Corning
Mre
H. L. Mer
Srenen
Byrd Aitchison
Des Moines
Des Moines Musical College
Bartlett
P.M. Starnes
F. B. Durham
G. 2
Adams
Goole
Dr. Bartlett
JLKI
Kinevsk
Ruifrok
Walter M. Walker
The
First Baptist Church
All Committee
Burlington Institute
Shoely
Stephenson
Academy
W. Ja Ferguson
John A. Earls
Kai
Des Motes Musical College
College reports outline endowment drive and new milestones
The tabled Als report lists movements at the college this year: endowment fund, patrons association, Yes Molies Musical college purchase, new building funds, and a quarterly publication. Action increased Master of Arts requirements. several faculty and trustees were elected or reappointed.
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J. Richardson
Yes Molies Musical College
Fuyetoran
Pew
Aid
Goodell
Hunn Ant W. B. Walker
I Temes
Alres
MIT
WLM
Walker
Milton Rem
Dinehman
Waterloo
KR. Welucdsany Jeasurer
Willan Aitchisen
We MM
GN Direhan
Pom. Starnes
Ko. Kiel
Tabray Gur
Panier
Ruth Aitchison
Chiaa University
Negligence of Officials in St Luke’s Disaster Investigated
Chicago June 10 coroner’s jury weighs blame for St Luke’s sanitarium fire deaths. Officials of the sanitarium and city face accusations of negligence as 31 injured, eight under arrest, and six or more to die. President Miller and others deny fault while seeking liberty pending legal review.
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Brisghog
St. Luke's Seciety
Chicago
St. Luke's Society
Heatitt
Toous
Wien
St. Luke Anetety
Ascon
Dr Miller
Sanitarian
Jade Chetan
Wiperior Court
Miller
Lukely
She
Death By Own Action Involving Chicago Fire Incident
Unclear readable text describes a death by own action linked to a Chicago fire. Mentions a wife named Mrs Gishow and a Bishop J. 3. in connection with injuries from a destroyed sanitarium and a recent accident. The fragmentary report references garbled names and places including Tulcea and Seouls.
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Chicago
Seouls
Tobiadéishop
Mra
Gishow
Tidyeliy
Convict escapes and robberies shock Salem night
Not yet apprehended, escaping convicts who killed three guards at a penitentiary return to Salem Oregon. They robbery of a citizen near his home, took his clothes, and ordered him to shelter inside. Pursuit begins after alarm at Furnishield School Seniors day. Separate report: missing graduates from New Haven area after voyage to Long Island sound. In Michigan, an Aurora mine explosion kills three workers Esa Ryan Thomas Johns Arthur Trigembo.
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Oregon
Balan
Ore
Thesy Gad Merrill
FW. Roberts
Anuth Salem
Felix Lebranch
Roberts
Cel
Furni
sheiMield
New Haves
Conn
Sheifieeld Atlanditte School
York Universitye
T. Watson
Wi. A. Watson
Indianapolis
A. H. Bartlett
Worcester
Mads
Long Island Sound
Ironwood
Mich
Aurora
Oliverng Company
Esa ¢ Ryan
Thomas Johns
Arthur ‘Trigembo
Drift
Dritieh Fiscal Estimate Presented for 790203 Expenditures
A parliamentary ywiper today issued a trained financial statement for 790203. It estimates expenditure at 6 380 and revenue at 15 230 pounds. The deficit will be met from proceeds of a 4 foam of 2082s, detailing a functional debt plan.
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Dritieh
Tonden
Dune
Weather Forecast for Iowa Outlook in June
Washington June 1 forecast calls for cooler conditions with fair skies. Expect light southerly winds and gradual warming into the midweek period with no precipitation expected Wednesday and Thursday.
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Lowa
Showera
Cealer
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