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Newspaper

Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1902

Page

3

Watson Chosen Grinnell Gym Director for Next Year

Local alumni celebrate as Grinnell trustees name John P. Watson director of gymnasium for the ensuing year, succeeding Walter Davis who resigned. The decision follows a friendly faculty alumni contest and shifts in mathematics and astronomy departments, with Ivy planting and senior play highlights forming part of commencement activity.

Grinnell John P. Watson Walter Davis Walwan Ant Toston Watson Wrether Institution Tristens Mery Davie Atringeney Ponteon Mathemmlies Giek Jorg Lov Aeevler H. W Ernest Spaukins Fred Colonel Conner Mattaci Parker Claws John TEL Marc Bosquet Zoima Goldsworthy Smith Vora Mary Spencer Mantle Nellie Kennedy Migses Millard Ho Quer Olds Ingalls Louise Wiliams Grace Douglass Lyman Washington Vernon

Embezzlement charge looms in Anamosa case

Deputy J S McQuiston and cashier E B Marls testify in Anamosa as witnesses in a caso against Agent Van Camp charged with embezzlement. Warrants totaling over 500 dollars cover Inlight for the Anamosa penitentiary. Auditors and Milwaukee road funds figure in the alleged scheme as Van Camp’s arrest follows his local office tenure. Preliminary hearing underway with an auditor as prosecuting witness. Tom L Johnson chairs a Democratic state central committee meeting in Columbus with plans for a Sandusky convention September 2-3 and Johnson elected temporary chairman.

J. S. McQuiston E. B. Marls Anamosa van Camp Embelglament Anamosa Penitentiary Milwaukee Road Milwaukee Animosp van Camp Je Tom L. Johnson Columbus Democratic State Central Committee Sandusky Cleveland Samuel E. Johnson Cincinnati J. L. Zimmerman Springfeld Dayton Johnson

Plymouth organ concert ticket plan announced

Announcement states all advance buyers should obtain reserved seat checks at Shigeter Chase Company, 52 Walnut, to avoid confusion at the door. It urges those intending to buy to do so through the same channel with no extra charge.

All Way Plymouth Shigeter- Chase Company

Hoodoo Returns as Des Moines Midgets Slip to Last

Des Moines struggles to convert scoring chances as O Leary shines for Omaha. A chaotic ninth inning ends with Des Moines trailing 3 to 5 after defensive miscues and a loose throw by Owens. Milwaukee shortstop Burg joins Des Moines soon, bolstering infield depth, while Dolan and Baty are poised to arrive to strengthen the lineup.

Black Cat Des Moines Jagy O'Leary Owens Uient Hanson Ryan San Ry Ge Wo Pings Dex Movnes Clark Init Stearns Hotter Amit Pena Dee Alvea Antu Nord Biaeman Tata Hub Burg Mibwaukee Omaha Mickey Dolan Milwaukee Shy Bure Dylan Rangers Wes Moines Baty Ryan Sharns Hickey Warner Backat Alanson Carter Denver Ake Gunahogs Stewart Mickey Airiek Gonding Cerne Owens Thoman R.by.po A.B. Carter Otening Trane Shef Blane Slew P Votaln Onaha Stone Gening Gonsling Quinn Stearne Stearn balf-Hoffer Haffer Tima

Perry Davis Painkiller Endorsed For Wide Range Of Ailments

Advertisement extols Perry Davis Painkiller as a safe speedy cure for cramps dysentery cholera florbus anarrhoea and other dowel complaints. Quoted claim states it is kept by reputable druggists with full directions on each bottle and warns to avoid substitutes.

Perry Davis

Rockford and Terre Haute Raid Scores Reported

Fragmentary sports notes list scattered scores and locations including Rockford Davenport and Terre Haute with odd city pairs and raid mentions. No coherent game result or full context is available in the readable text.

Grinnell Ames Battle For Silver Bat In Des Moines

A morning headline game in Des Moines pits Grinnell and Ames for the right to hold the silver bat awarded to the Towa Intercollegiate Baseball League champion. Brown will pitch for Ames against Grinnell’s heavy hitters as both teams seek a close, high-stakes victory. The lineup lists Hollis catching, Brown pitching, and Waggoner in center field among others.

Grinnell Amis Hara Towa State University Grinnell College Cornell College Lowa State College Des Moines Ames State University of Lews Brown Iowa Ball Ark Hollis Gang Carlson Whistler Burrows Waggoner Palo

Grocers Picnic At Newton Des Moines Event

The Des Moines Retail Grocers association holds its annual picnic at Newton today with all Des Moines stores closed. Sports include clay pigeon shoots, quiet games, baseball, and twenty four track events. Bicycle entrants may ship wheels in the baggage car. The target tournament is run by Fred C. Whitney. A dancing platform and Krommer's orchestra provide music. Officers including Chief Brackett and Captain Miller attend to maintain order, sworn in as deputy sheriffs in Jasper County. Round trip fares are seven cents for adults and four and a half cents for children. Three Rock Island trains with fifteen coaches depart at 7 80 a m 730 a m and 9 a m.

Des Moines Brackett Miller Jasper Rock Island

Sulphur springs in Bernalillo county show unusual activity

The United States Geological Survey reports Bernalillo county New Mexico sulphur springs with twenty eight geysers pulsating every thirty seconds. The largest geyser, previously quiet, now rises five feet. Also notes free info feature on Americas Summer Resorts via George H Daniels at New York Central Rail Road.

Ces Interior New Mexico Santa Fe N. M United States Geological Survey J. P. Conner Bernalido County Americass New York New England America George H Daniels New York Central Hudson River Railroad Grand Central Station

The Golf Links at Waveland Park Adds Social Games

The Golf Links at Waveland Park draws visitors seeking exercise and leisure with recent additions of tennis croquet and ping pong. The stock of facilities and offerings continues to expand to include a variety of sports and recreational activities for guests.

Waveland Park

Golf Goods and Croquet Items Offer Low Jobbing Prices

Surpasses anything in the west and prices are lower than the retail dealer can offer as we buy at jobbing prices. Golf goods tennis ding porg croquet and related items highlighted in the ad.

West

Report Will Present to Roosevelt on Soft Coal Strike

The U S labor commissioner Carrol Wright will present a comprehensive report to President Roosevelt detailing the root causes of the soft coal strike. Wright will not offer recommendations and cites heavy interviews with miners leaders and company officials. He plans to submit the information promptly and notes public sympathy would shift if strikers ignore contracts. The report comes as unions and employers prepare for joint action to resolve differences.

Roosevelt New York Stine Carrol Bot Wright United States Commissioner of Labor Wright Mitchell Commissioner Wright

Public Letters From Operators On Anthracite Unrest

New York June 1 The presidents of coal operators disclose letters and telegrams with United Mine Workers officials. They charge unrest and reduced production due to union activity while acknowledging workers' right to organize. Followable copies include wage scale proposals and the rejected archbishop/bishop arbitration offer.

New York Coal Roada Mitchell United Mine Wrk United Mine Workers Gresented Ireland Potter

Freeland Strikers Intercept Traction Cars In Hazleton District

Hazleton Pa June 9 Superintend ent Rudlick of Coxe Brothers Company was attacked by women in Freeland but not injured. About 600 strikers gathered at Ebervale and 1000 at Jeddo to intercept traction cars carrying non union men to North Side collieries. Sheriff Jacobs with eight officers confronted the mob, Gallagher urged restraint and successively persuaded protesters to disperse. No non unionists were found at Jeddo or Freeland. Cranberry colliery operations were not resumed under current conditions.

Ruddel Barleton Anne Viota Hazleton Rudlick Coxe Brothers Company Freeland Hbervale Jaddo North Side Sherif Jacobs Gallagher Dacobs Eberwalet Jeddo Afr Cranberry Washery

Arbitration Move Aims to Avert Repeat of Packing Strike

Chicago employers, alarmed by last week's packing house teamsters disturbances, push a plan for a joint arbitration board. The board would handle disputes unresolved by workers and employers, drawing representatives from employers' associations and unions allied with the National Teamsters union, to decide in a nonbinding advisory capacity.

Chicago National Teamsters’ Union

Wreck on the Great Western Derailed Train Near St Joseph

Passenger train No 1 on the Chicago Great Western derailed seven miles north of St Joseph yesterday afternoon. One traveler Henry Vanderbaugh of Kansas City sustained minor injuries. Rail expansion caused misaligned connections at SWILCh and part of the train left the switch. Four cars derailed including a chair car two sleepers and the diner. The chair car and one sleeper were only partially overturned while the other sleeper and the diner fell on their sides. The cars suffered no material damage.

Chicago Great Western Railway St. Joseph Henry Vanderbaugh Kansas City

Bitter fight for gubernatorial nomination splits Pennsylvania Republicans

Harrisburg June 1 judge Samuel W. Pennypacker of Philadelphia is likely to be the Republican nominee for governor at tomorrow's state convention. Ex-state senator William Brown of New Castle is expected as lieutenant governor, with Major Isaac B. Brown running for secretary of internal affairs. Senator Quay aims to chair the party and stabilize the campaign, while Attorney General John P. Elkin remains a stubborn contender. Delegations from Pennypacker and Elkin caucused, and Watres appears set to go before the convention with about 26 of the 60 votes. Bitter clashes loom over delegate rolls and temporary officers as Pennypacker's forces gain the lead.

Harrisburg Samual W. Pennypacker Philadelphia William Brown New Gastla Evernor Isaac B. Brown Quay Frank Reeder Haston John P. Elkin Pennypacker Elkin Dix Lewis A. Watres Scranton Pennypackear Watriw State Committee Watres Senator Penrose Joseph C. Sibley Tranklin Pennypacker-Watres Republican State Committee Senator Quay Reeder Fennypacker United States Penrose Hilkinites

National Educational meeting routes and fares

Announcement for the National Educational meeting in Minneapolis with the Minneapolis and St. Louis route as official. Des Moines offers a round trip fare plus $2, valid to September 1, and a 50 cent ticket extension option with Z. C. Thornburg as contact. Also notes new Wabash sleeping car service from Des Moines to Kansas City improving through travel to California, Colorado, and Kansas points.

Burlington Young People’s Christian Union Society of the United Presbyterian Church Tacoma Wasa Ana Iimit Portland Ore Knights of Pythias San Francisco Cal Thok Eta Emaseekers Colorado Utah Yellowstone National Park Por Dr J. M. Bechtel D. Pla Eustis Assenger Trafile Chicago Fies Paich Minneapolis Minneapolis & St. Louis Z. C. Thornburg Youngerman Des Moines Wabash Des Moines Union Station Kansas City Union Station Kansas City California Kansas

Liberty Bell Returns to Independence Hall in Philadelphia

The Liberty Bell, exhibited in Charleston, was brought back to Philadelphia and reinstalled at Independence Hall. The train from Washington arrived at 9:30, then the bell was paraded through the streets with troops and bands. Mayor Ashbridge welcomed the bell on behalf of the city.

Philadelphia Charleston Independence Hall Washington Ashbridge

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