Souvenir Theft on a Cruiser Sparks Sailor's Candid Action
The Washington Herald recounts an Iowa item from a U.S. cruiser at Hampton Roads where a lieutenant, after luncheon with two women aboard, discovers his coat missing buttons. The guest confesses she took them from his corsage and he restores the coat, then dismisses the woman from further luncheon invites.
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United States
Hampton Roads
Washington Herald
van Cleve
Herman Prestin
Wheeler Township
Cherokee County
Cherokee
City Water Works
New Hampton
John Sack
Sack
Virgil Bowman
Harvey Bowman
Chariton
LaGrange
Penick
English Township
Harvey Queery
LeGrand
F. O. Cummings
Cummings
F. W. Whitney
Northwestern
Council Bluffs
Henry Lames
Irene Allen
Oskaloosa
Miss Allen
Mahaska
Not guilty verdicts in Steunenberg murder case stun Idaho
William D. Haywood and Charles H. Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners are acquitted after 21 hours out and the jury splits between acquittal and conviction. Bail and future trials are arranged, while other contemporaneous events across the globe unfold.
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W. H. Richardson
George Wilson
Council Bluffs
Richardson
Willie Robb
Frank T. Robb
Ventura
Independence Anson
Whitten & Whithead
Marshalltown
Frank Boggs
Hancock
Iowa University
San Francisco
San Jose
Rico
Alcazar
Hernando
United States
John
Hastile
Iowa
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Charles L. Smith
American Brick & Tile Company
Mason City
Ottumwa
First Presbyterian Church
Lee P. Loomis
Muscatine
W. J. Hill
W. H. Powell
Hannibal
Ottumwa Commercial Association
Ottumwa Country Club
Mr. Lee
Courier
Lee
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Parke
Butler
New York City
Muscatne
Ellis Sutler
Muscadar
Ruth
Calvin Osgood
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Frank Steunenberg
Gov. Gooding
Idaho
Moyer and Pettibone
Charles H. Moyer
Steunenberg
Wood
Pettibone
Henry
Maj
Henry A. Huntington
Versailles
France
Dunluth
Fred Magill
Clinton
Peter Nicholaievitch
Ecuador
Laura Matthews
Chicago
Colorado Springs
Col
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Arizona Smelting Company
Martogessian
New York
Louisiana
State Crop Post Commissioners
Charles B. Hogge
Benton
Canyon City
Florence
William Booth
Salvation Army
Great Britain
Blackburn
Indian Territory
Edgar Ball
Wapanucka
J. D. Stackhouse
Tulsa
Barney Oldfield
Fargo, S. D
William R. Kenyon
Bull, Mont
W. A. Clark
Amsterdam
N. Y
Oswego
Orloff
Paris
Walter T. Wilcox
Don Juan de Austria
Michigan
Alliance
Havelock
Henry A. Hutchings
Illinois
Indian Bureau
Arnold Crouse
Munele
Ind
Speer
Lima
Public Officials Shape Advertising Through Trans Miss. Congress
The piece argues officials should explain policies to educate voters. It cites a Denver congress aimed at opposing forest reserves, aided by a prepared 21 question list and invited aides. Garfield’s team, including Pinchot, provided exclusive answers.
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Denver
Garfield
General Land Office
Reclamation Office
Pinchot
Forestry Service
Congress
Puccini Plans Western Opera Set in California Gold Fields
The Italian composer Giacomo Puccini may bring a real American opera to the stage set in California gold camps. The idea came after a New York western play, with forecasts of novelty and curiosity about how a prima donna tenor and basso profundo will portray the rugged frontier.
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California
Giacomo Puccini
New York
Troy Times
Robusto
Irrigation Triumph: Nile Dam Elevation to Boost Valley Lands
The article notes that Egypts great Nile dam has raised land values by at least 150 million dollars by controlling and distributing floodwaters. It mentions plans to raise the dam height for greater agricultural gains, promising widespread fertility and prosperity in the historic Nile valley.
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Egypt
Nile
Nile Valley
Earnest St. Joe Minister Objects to Teddy Bear
A St. Joe minister protests a toy controversy as a tired mother toils late dressing a new doll and swapping it for the teddy bear for her child. The piece highlights family strain and parental efforts in household duties.
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St. Joe
Courting Should Continue After Marriage Says Woman Writer
A Woman writer argues courting should persist post marriage. She says women do not understand the metaphor of running after a streetcar once it is caught.
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United States Indian Industrial School
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Kan
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Crisfield
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Daugherty
N. C. Brewer
Cleveland, O
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Social Revolutionists
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Holderness School For Boys
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Krasnoye- Selo
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Ala
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Cornell University
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the Elks
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Burlington (Jr
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Salem
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Windsor Trust Company
Chicago, Milwaukee & St.oul Railroad
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