Will Not Decide Dolliver Succession Soon
Executive says no selection now for the U S Senate vacancy in Iowa. He emphasizes postponing action out of respect for Senator Dolliver and notes that appointment would be until the legislature can elect a successor. The governor urges voters to support party legislative candidates on election day.
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Ae Lallows
Dolliver
Culr
Commonwealth
Juan
United States Senate
Hart
Sematary
General Assembly
United States
Iowa
Che Parry
Shaves Then Cuts Throat in County Jail Amid Escape Attempt
In Des Moines on October 24 a man named Bailey, awaiting trial on a charge of larceny, slashed his throat with a razor in his jail cell. He bled heavily but survived after surgeons sewed the wound. He left a note asking forgiveness and signaling a flight of fancy. In Keokuk a woman and her 9-year-old son died of burns after a maternal act of arson. the husband is hospitalized with uncertain recovery.
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Des Moines
Cer
Catun Holert
Bell
St. Pauls
Fred
Bailey
Urial
Scott Wise
Darr
Keokuk
Dit
Qet
Henja
Steutterman
Pasclina
Chon
Graber
Benjanin Stoutlorinia
Cummins Speaks in Chicago at Orchestra Hall
Senator Cummins of Iowa addressed a meeting in Orchestra Hall under the auspices of the Thunilion club in Chicago. Det Yi notes the pause in the Republican campaign as Blonal campaign begins here.
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Cummins
Chicago
Senator Cutomins
Iowa
Thunilion Club
Orchestra Hall
Jilted Farmer Ends Life Near Dillon by Revolver
A 41 year old Bohemian farmer, Zatechka, living near Dillon, Marshall County, died by self inflicted gunshot shortly after a troubled love affair. The body was found by relatives. Authorities reported the death as suicide with no further details released.
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Marshalltown
Zatechka
Bohemian Farmer
Dillon
David Bennett Hill Dead Former Senator and Governor
David Bennett Hill longtime Democratic leader and former New York governor died at Wolferts Roost in Albans, N Y, after a recent illness. Born August 29, 1843, he served in the New York Assembly in 1870 and 1871 and helped abolish contract convict labor. He sat on the judiciary committee with Samuel J. Tilden during investigations of alleged misconduct by New York City judges.
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Mr. Hhh
Assembly
Judicals Cotter
Samuel J. Tilden
New York City
Dolliver Laid To Rest In Fort Dodge Armory
Rain and cold wind forced the burial of Senator Jonathan P B Dolliver to the Fifty sixth regiment armory in Fort Dodge Iowa. About 6000 could not be seated inside and nearly 3000 stood outside to hear eulogies from Senator Clapp and other dignitaries. The day featured Methodist Episcopal burial rites and later tributes from Gov Carroll Bishop McDowell and others.
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Fort Dodge
Jonathan PB
Dolliver
Oakdale Cemetery
Colliver
Fifty-sixth Regiment
Statesman
Senator Clapp
Minnesota
Armory
United States
Iowa General Assembly
United States Senate
Methodist Episcopal
Charles M. Stuart
Chicago
Carroll
People of
Iowa
Cummings
William Frager McDowell
Pick Postal Bank Offices Selected for First Trial
The postal savings bank board approved forty eight second class offices for the initial test. The chosen offices include Pekin Alabama Princeton Indiana Decorah Iowa Houghton Michigan Bemidji Minnesota Nebraska City Nebraska Wahpeton North Dakota Ashtabula Ohio Deadwood South Dakota Mankato Wisconsin. The selection followed careful investigation to ensure a feasible test within a $100000 congressionally provided appropriation.
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Board of Trustees of
The
Postal Savings Bank System
Lst
Pekin
Princeton
Ind
Decorah
Inn
Houghton
Mich
Bemidji
Minn
Nebraska City
Neb
Wahpeton
N. D
Ashtabula
Deadwood
8. D
Mankowoe
Wis
Congress
Illinois Wesleyan President Dr Barnes Dies in California
Dr Franklin D Barnes former president of Illinois Wesleyan University died in Pasadena California Friday at age fifty five after resigning due to ill health in Bloomington Indiana.
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Bloomington
Franklin D. Barnes
Illinois Wesleyan University
Pasadena
Cal
Fall of Rain Reaches New Storm Total
Record rainfall from the four day storm is estimated at twenty five inches. Communication with the outside world was restored Friday after three days of isolation. Officials note substantial damage and ongoing recovery efforts.
Crippen Sentenced to Death for Wife Murder in London
Lord Chief Justice severely arraigns Dr Harvey Crippen who proclaims innocence as death is pronounced. Crippen, found guilty of murdering Belle Elmore, will be hanged November 15. Jury note to proper quarter. Ethel Leneye to be tried as accessory after the fact.
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Miss Leneve
London
Harvey Hawley Crippen
England
Belle Elmore
Crippen
Lord Alverstone
Home Secretary
Ethel Leneye
Supreme Court Opens Carmack Amendment Case
Government defends the Carmack amendment to the Hepburn rate law of 1904. The dispute centers on whether interstate carriers are liable for damages on their own lines and on all interconnected lines, defining responsibility for loss or injury during transportation.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Ines
Education Chief Seeks $76,000 for Clerical Help
Washington Dr Elmer Ellsworth Brown commissioner of education in his annual report calls for an extra appropriation of 76000 dollars to provide an adequate clerical force. The funds would support specialized work in the department to improve operations and education efforts.
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Washington
Elmer Ellsworth Brown
Tragic Track Incident Near Maytown Involving Edward McMann
Edward McMann of Maytown was seated on the Northwestern tracks Saturday when a fast train approached. A truck collided, and he was killed in the incident, authorities say. The accident occurred near Rockford, prompting investigations into the cause and safety measures at the crossing.
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Rockford
Edward McMann
Maytown
Plan to Float Counterfeit Currency In Nicaragua Foiled
Federal agents disrupted a counterfeit operation tied to Nicaragua and a Chicago printing plant. Secrest, claiming Nicaraguan ties, planned to print and circulate 150000 peso notes. Arrested were Secrest, George Bowhe, and Richard J. Trumbull, following months of surveillance and prior Los Angeles, Denver, and Cleveland attempts.
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Seerest
Nicaractin
Tampico
Mexico
George Bowhe
Ceorge Bo Williting Printing Company
Richard J. Trumbull
Western Engraving and Coloctype Ecompany
Danantee Engraving Company
Nilaras Gin Kovernigent
Williams
Secrest
Panama
Nicaragua
Chicago
Las Angeles
Denver
Cleveland
Mob frees murderer from Nelson county jail
In Livingston Virginia 75 armed mountaineers stormed the Nelson county jail and freed Moore, condemned to die for the murder of Frank Howl. The mob seized the cell, took Moore, and escaped. Howl’s widow Roye Howl faced an earlier indictment as an accomplice, later acquitted amid shifting public sentiment.
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Livingston
Ob Moore
Nelson County
Frank Howl
Moore
Richmond
Rank Owl
Roye Howl
Ten Hurt In Building Collapse In Loulaville Ky
Ten people were injured Saturday when a Main Street building between Third and Fourth collapsed. The Ahrens and Office Manufacturing company used the site as offices and a salesroom.
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Loulaville
Main Street
Ahrens & O4f Manufacturing Company
Population of Sheboygan 26,898 in thirteenth census gains
According to the thirteenth census statistics, Sheboygan Wisconsin has a population of 26,898, showing an increase of 3,436 people or 16 percent over the 22,082 counted in 1900.
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Sheboygan
Washington
Wig
The Anointing of Jesus at Bethany in Marys Act
A sermon recounts Mary sister of Martha and Lazarus anointing Jesus with costly spikenard at Simon the leper's Bethany home. The act, though met with indignation by disciples, is praised as a noble sacrifice. the odor fills the house and the world, highlighting devotion over material gifts.
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Bethany
Simon the Leper
Martha
Jesus
John
Lazarus
Mary
Simon Way
Beth Any
Bethlehem
Horace
Ghazlpoor
Hindustan
Tuday Lecarlot
Septimus Plesse
Woman Cures After Retroflexion with Vegetable Compound
A Black Duck reader reports illness diagnosed as Retroflexion and says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her enough to have a healthy baby boy. The letter thanks the advertiser and notes prior housework impairment.
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Black Duck
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ason
Lex
Black
Ana Ande Duck
Mina
Lydia E. Plukham
United States
Lydia KH. Pinkham
Plans of tuberculus study group on Red Cross seals funds
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis outlines a drive to raise funds via Red Cross seals to fund tuberculosis beds nationwide. It notes a critical bed shortage and advocates public money for hospital construction and testing, urging broad community support.
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The
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Red Cross
United States
Faa Teedet Collein
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
National Association For the Suulyant Prevention of
Physician Praises Grape-Nuts For Health Benefits
A Portland physician urges diet as a health duty and endorses Grape-Nuts for all, noting its suitability for healthy breaks fast and healing in illness or convalescence. He cites over twenty years of experience and recommends its use even when other foods are hard to digest. Read the little book The Road to Wellville.
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Portland
Oregon
Wellville
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