Jewelers showcase in Des Moines meeting displays
State Association of Jewelers in Des Moines presented the finest jewelry display yet with manufacturers and jobbers competing for scattering brilliance. Howard Carpenter spoke on tact in business. discussions followed on time and its dangers. Louis Trede and others spoke on repairs and costs. Parole law debate and a Guernsey breeders meeting concluded events with plans for next year and a winter gathering in Ames.
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Des Moines
State Association of Jewelers
Coliseum
Howard Carpenter
Rockford Waigh Company
George B. Irving
Chicako
Joe Goldstone
Bennett
Louis Trede
Durant
C.K Runkle
Lisbon
Howe
State Parole Board
Iawa
Cosson
Green County
Justice Court
Nilson
Guernsey Breeders’ Association
Juncheon
W. B. Quarton
Algona
Aines
Bride From Bohemia Weds Farmer In Ferguson
In Ferguson Valght foreshadows marriage to Ann Bukacek, once separated by long voyage from Bohemia. Misplaced mail caused a delay at the depot as officials aided the bride who, speaking no English, awaited her sweetheart. Vaigrt, a farmer who migrated years earlier, brings a twenty three year old bride to their union.
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Ferguson
Marshalstown
Ann Bukacek
Rudolph Vajert
Cazava
Bohemia
Big County
Valght
Miss Bukacek
Vateri
Vaigrt
Ann Bukscek
Waigrt
Value of Iowa domestic animals rises in 1910 census
An official census release shows Iowa’s 1910 farm animal values rising markedly from 1900. Total value of domestic animals poultry and bees reaches 392.6 million dollars, with poultry and bees contributing notable gains on 217,044 farms statewide.
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Washington
Iowa
Falmer
Panama Bans Poker and Major Policy Shifts Across Nations
Panama bans poker by decree while Chicago Board of Trade votes 348 to 191 for a stricter anticomer rule. Reports note rattlesnake plagues in North New Jersey and Florence Sutton defeats Eleanora Sears for the women’s national lawn tennis title.
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Panama
Chicago Board of Trade
New Jersey
Florence Sutton
Los Angeles
Eleanora Sears
Boston
A. Rhys Pryce
Army of Liberation
Lower
California
United States
Washington Navy
House Committee On
Navy Department
Taft
Huron
South
Martin
Colorado
Brussels
Cleveland
Raikway Station
Jom D. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Iowa Farmers Swindled Promoters Target Creameries
Des Moines report warns farmers are being swindled by promoters posing as authorized organizers for creamery companies. State Commissioner Barney says only his five-directed staff may assist in organizing creameries.
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Des Moines
Barney
Woman Drives Off Armed Intruder at Iowa Farm
Mrs. Kelly Grubb fired at a masher who forced entrance to her Blanchard home. The man returned fire but fled after realizing the woman would defend herself. A posse searches the area as tramp trouble grows in southwest Iowa. Cedar Rapids chosen as next State Bankers meeting site with Fort Dodge and Turbque bidding. E J Curtin presides. Muscatine picked for next labor federation gathering after a lengthy debate on election method.
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Blanchard
Kelly Grubb
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
State Bankers’ Association
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Turbuque
E. J. Curtin
Decorah
Heller
Travenport
W. G. G. Bagley
Muscatine
Sioux City
Federation of Labor
Maine Resumed Pumping at Wreck Cofferdam
Water pumping around the Maine wreck resumed under Brig. Gen. William Bixby chief engineer. Clearing will take several days with careful steps to protect the dam. Engineers will inspect the dam after every five feet of water is removed.
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Havana
Maine
William Bixby
Kellogg Reveals Steel Trust Ties in Prosecution
Washington reports Frank B. Kellogg, special counsel for the Department of Justice in the Standard Oil case, says he has long been special counsel for U S Steel subsidiary firms in Minnesota. Stanley Steel committee vows to summon top figures to probe railroads and large dividends. Possible appearance by Roosevelt and J Pierpont Morgan ahead.
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Washington
Frank B. Kellogg
Department of Justice
Standard Oil Company
Trust
Stanley Steel
United States Steel Corporation
Minnesota
Stanley
The
United States
J. Pierpont Morgan
Steel Trust
Roosevelt
Mr. Morgan
New York
Indictment Against Cox Questioned by Ohio Court
Cincinnati June 15 The Second judicial circuit court of Ohio issues a writ of Mandamus to force Judge William L Dickson to enter a requested election in Cox indictments. One perjury case remains alive while the other is quashed and may be reconsidered at Dickson’s option. Prosecutor Hunt signals possible appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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State Bankers’ Association
State
Mason City
Republican
Mills County
Iowa
Kenyon
Seater Cummins
Iowa Soldiers
Department
Home
Ociher
Hayward
H. W. Byers
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Mr. Byers
Cincinnati
Second Judicial Circuit Court of
Ohio
Hunt
Common Pleas
William L. Dickson
George B. Cox
Cor
Dickson
Cox
State Supreme Court
Sugar tariff reform eyed by industry head
Edwin F. Atkins of the American Sugar Refining Co predicted a lower sugar bill for Americans if raw sugar tariff is reduced. He warned that freeing raw sugar would drive many U S beet producers out of business. Representative Maison pressed for a target duty but Atkins declined.
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Washington
Edwin F. Atkins
American Sugar Refining Company
House
Special Sugar Committee
Maison
Kansas
Explosion at Albany Chemical Works Rocks Rensselaer Island
A blast at the Albany Chemical works on Rensselaer Island damaged the distilling area. Initial reports indicate a man injured in the incident and conditions are being assessed by local authorities.
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Albany Chemical Works
Rensselaer Igland
Reciprocity Debate Sees Opposition From Farmers And Labor
Washington June 15. In a Capitol debate on Canadian reciprocity Senator McCumber argues the treaty would harm American farmers by delaying the protective policy. Senator Curtis says U.S. loss would mirror Canada’s gain as Kansas voices opposition. Representative Victor Berger condemns tariffs as inimical to labor and favors unions and strikes over protection.
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Canada
Gurty
Kansas
Washington
Taft
White House
Underwood
Senate
House
Capitol
McCumber
N. D
Evur
United States
Curtis
Berger
Victor L. Berger
Soc
Wis
Paper Company Refuses Penrose Merger Information
The International Paper company informs Chairman Penrose it will not disclose the purchase price of merged properties or the payment method. Chester W. Lyman cites business reasons and declines to publish details as requested by the Senate finance committee.
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Paper Company
Penrose
Washington
International Paper Company
Senate
International Company
Chester W. Lyman
Dr. Roy Alexander Found Dead in Hay Loft
Bristow physician Dr Roy Alexander was found dead in a hay loft after reportedly taking strychnine. He had planned to visit patients and had been missing since the day began. The body will be sent to Oakland, Nebraska, where he formerly resided.
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Bristow
Spencer
Neb
Roy Alexander
Oakland
Railroads denied higher passenger rates in short haul cases
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied eleven of fourteen applications by western and southwestern railroads to raise passenger rates for short hauls in the same direction while granting higher charges in one case. The decision cited state regulation or competition for more direct routes as factors.
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Washington
Western and
South— Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jonng
Sinois Central
Mances
Sheiks to Be Tried in Special Court
Jerusalem reports that sheiks and mosque officials from Dime were escorted to Beirut for trial before a special court. The proceedings aimed to uncover involvement in operations linked to sacred relics and supposed violations.
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Jerusalem
Mosque of Dime
Ander
Beirut
Back From Farm Congress Champions United Agricultural Plan
Former Representative Poster and General Edgar R Champlin returned from Rome where they attended the international convention of agriculture. They said the aim was to adapt methods for determining Iran reports. The assembly favored a Merival standard and no opposition to American delegates supplanting their role.
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Foster
Champlin
New York
Edgar R Champlin
Rome
International Convention of Agriculture
Iran
Dun's Weekly Review of Trade and Brads Treade Update
Dun's Weekly Review notes a tentative recovery in iron and steel with rising orders for finished steel and better railroad demand. Dry goods show improved sentiment with crop prospects lifting confidence. foreign trade exceeds last year. Bradstreet's reports slack trade with mild cereal drought impact. wheat and corn export figures given. Northern Baptist convention to meet in Des Moines with officers named Cornelius Woelfkin and Isaac W. Carpenter set as leaders.
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New York
Dun's Weekly Review of Trade
Bixty
Bradstreet’s
Des Moines
Philadelphia
Northern Baptist Convention
Des Moies
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Cornelius Woelfkin
Isaze W. Carpenter
Omaha
Western League results sweep multiple venues
Yesterday in the Western League scores from Omal Lincoln and Sioux City list varied outcomes with multiple scorelines and player pairings noted in abbreviated form. American and National League results are shown for Washington Boston and Pittsburgh with several line items including pitchers and fielding names.
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Omal
RAE
Omaha
Lincoln
Halt-Abrogas Koxpo-Stratten
Sioux City
Topeka
Aitchison-Miller
McGrath-Hawkins
St. Joseph
RA St. Inseph
Wailker
Pelty Clarke
Baston
RELE
Sleveland
Wyouns-Land
Ciemte-Kleinan
National League
Piltsburg
RALE
Pittsburg
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Guernsey
Ers
Biteanser
Barner
Lett
Carmelia Degraccia
John Omega
George Grostuck
Berlin
Umbria
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Consul Grostuck
Des Moines Association
Soldiers Home Report
Blanchard Farmer
Hoha
American Pree Association
General Bixby
Kellogg
Atkins
M'Cumber
R. Alexander
David J. Foster
Farm Congress
Western League
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