Mexican rebels awaiting Diaz execution by military court
General Felix Diaz, leader of the Vera Cruz revolt, and three confederates were sentenced by a military court to death. The court postponed final action as the supreme court reviews the case, causing uncertainty and renewed fear among Diaz supporters and rival authorities. The issue between military and civil authority delays resolution and has drawn appeals to President Taft for clemency.
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Mexico City
Del
Felix Diaz
Vera Cruz
Ding
Sentente Upm
Supreme Court
Dioz Shaw
Ding Hwa
Vera
Beverda
Messers of
Congress
Clemeney
Trail Germs Shut Dairy: Health Officials Act
Health officials move to stop an infantile paralysis outbreak in Wheaton linked to Alfa Almon dairy. Four cases occurred on the dairy milk supply, prompting an investigation by the board of health. Dr. J H Raach says measures include sewer inspections to trace contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alnon Health
Wheaton
Plate Board of
Truith
J. H. Raach
Ralyian
Riot in Havana Leaves One Dead and Several Wounded
A riot at a Conservative meeting in Havang Ort results in one man killed and several injured as combatants use knives and pistols. Police restore order and cavalry patrol the disturbed area amid political shifts in national police leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havang
Ort
Wax
Zagieins
Gomez
Injoi
National Police
Pablo Mendieta
Turbulent Times Report Confusing War News
A garbled 1900s style wire digest notes Taft neutrality amid Balkan conflict. Mentions murder charges for a New York officer, 1942 Christian Temperance convention, a 1912 California orange crop, naval yard orders, and various incidents from fires to trials.
Iowa Happenings at Des Moines Meeting and Local Incidents
Des Moines reports料 county teachers registration may reach eight thousand for the state association with a November meeting. Davenport professor Frank L. Smart touted for presidency. County superintendents meet Nov 6 at Savery hotel to discuss rural schools. Also covered are United Brethren delegate elections, a man fleeing Iowa, a fatal shooting, a knifing aftermath, and state model submissions for the Allison memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bes Moines
Frank L. Smart
Davenport
Savery Hotel
State Association
Ita
United Brethren
Unite Brethren Churches
Decatur
Iowa
Galloway
Polls County Grand Jury
Theynrech
Ned
Wes McInes
Sherif McCurdy
Tecumseh
Chillowsy
Mr. McCurdy
Nebraska
Towa
County
Atorney
Guthele
Arenes
Manchester Boys Missing Prompt Search Across Eastern Iowa
Sheriff seeks two sixteen year old Manchester youths seen near Central Wacks last Friday. Parents Ray Phelps and Irving Hilliger report the boys left home without consent and ask police, marshals, and sheriffs to locate Norval and the other boy from prominent Manchester families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Manchester
Ora Ray Phelps
Irving Hilliger
Norval
Central Wacks Lsat
Eacans
Iowa Eastern Star Elects Officers in Cedar Rapids
Sesciona of the Town chapter in Cedar Rapids presided over the Iowa Eastern Star election of officers. Mrs. Alza Sullivan of Fairfield named worthy grand matron. Other officers chosen include W H Kilpack Council Bluffs as worthy grand patron and Luella Crooks Boone as associate grand matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waucoma
Cecilia Small
Des Moines
Maud Keyer
Marton
Council Bluffs
State Board Tour Reports Iowa Institution Conditions
Des Moines on Oct 28 reports the State Board of Control satisfied with conditions at Cherokee Independence Augnoss Davenport and Oakdale institutions. Crops at Cherokee reached record beans 29 bushels per acre with large yields. board member Henry Lichbe noted building needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Control
Cherokee
Independence
Augmoss
Davenport
Oakdale
Farma
Henry PF. Lichbe
Diphtheria Crisis Prompts City School Closures
Health authorities respond to a diphtheria epidemic with aggressive actions. Irving school is closed and fumigated while other buildings are being cleaned. Despite efforts new cases rise daily as doctors report limited progress. Reports from local officials indicate strain on public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gohoola
Motney
Irving
Adit
Heptesn
Bank plan, town events mark Iowa brief notes
Iowa briefs report Elliott planning a new bank venture while Bedford mourns James Elliott Hopson 82. Webster City resident Ernest Carney dies after quarrel. Williams and Lenox injuries, a fire destroys Murray opera house. a market opens at Ellsworth.
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Elliott
James Elliott Hopson
Bedford
Ernest Carney
Webster City
George Rice
Carl Nelson
Jewell Band
Cherokee
Mra. J. H. Kerr
Akron
Idaho
Montana
George Wilson
Williams
Bert Wood
Lenox
TE. L. Devers
Gherokes
Savings Bank
Gillette Grove
Joseph W. Bancroft
Cedar Falla
Gail Taliman
Guthrie Center
New York
Bombay
India
Murray
Ellsworth
G. D. Prescott
Archie Howard
Otis Howard
Marathon
Minnis Wilson
Hamilton County
Kamrar
Charles Fisher
Emmetsburg
David Lea Taylor
Taylor-Critchfield Company
Chicago
Grinnell
Thomas Casady
At. Mark's Episcopal Church
Dee Betorsuhas
Xaxtened
Pueblo
Amex
Iena Airendaoes
Henry, Nolls
Denison
Henry Witt
Charter Oak
Frank Novak
Fairfax
Catesia
Neas Wes
George Fr Kay
The
State University
Ovis
Belk Restroy
Cps
Denlaon
Drake’ University
Mercy Hospital
Local notices and accidents fill Union County docket
Disjointed Union County items report wills probate divorces and officials actions. A clerk’s bequest to relatives leaves 1500 for Pine organ at Glenwood church. Mason City deaths follow bath incident and a horse fright. Five divorce suits filed in Creston court conclude within an hour. A Valley Junction fatality occurs after a horse and car clash. Major H M Byety of Des Moines donates art to Fairfield library and Penn College. Ottumwa hosts three federal court rooms. sewing machines added to domestic science in schools. A farm at Knoxville asylum yields a hundred bushels per acre. revival plans at Falls led by Oscar Lawrey. J E Westcott dies after apoplexy during funeral. Weekend misadventure includes a buggy accident injuring a mother and child. multiple city deaths, resurgences, and a Muscatine youth located. Business notes cover a Fort Dodge tomato venture planning and stock bonuses.
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C. Woodrow
Vata
Cousing
Baptist Church
Glenwood
Irving H. Cobb
Ty Cobb
New
Mason City
Creston
Union County
Sarah Mader
Homs
Valley Junction
Mader
H. M. Byety
Des Neb Poat
Woman's Club
Fairfield
Penn College
Oxkalonsa
Ottumwa
Smith Pherson
John F
Dan W. Hamilton
McPherson
Ottumwa Selvel Board
Ed Frank Barron
Rock Island
Willey
G. B. Corey
Dodge
Atlantic
Gage
Tmictike
Knoxville Medate Asylum
Falla
Oscar Lawrey
George Moody
Tmev. Og
Prasein
Cill
Lake View
Will
Hot Place
Grinnell
J. E. Westcott
Guy
C. Westcott
Wendell E. Larson
Fort
Nell
Wen
John W. Bell
Hir
Surti
Edward
Mia
Florence Hughe
Ramatant City
Homer Hughes
Miss Hrme
United States
Portland
Oregon
Clarence Kuechman
Muscatine
Joe City
Burkle
Ote
Clarence Webber
Woal
Fort Do
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Madero
Havana
Caméron
F. Cameron
Rockford Jar
Lucille Cameron
Jack Johnson
Lucille
Building Trades Council of
New York City
Long Teland
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Cooper Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
York
Sct
Henry’ Clay’ Pieres
DeRyecroft
Gedit
Taft
Jlontenant Becker
Moucder
Washington
National Women's Christing
Temperance Yatin
Californi
St. Ordera
Maye ‘Island Navy Yard
iUnry Twule Ta
Nien Thrua
Rene Addmniral Chagrin
Qe Eiyperet
Russhi
Btundart
Sulcide
St. Petersburg
Acadacmy
Worden
Richard Cruce
Eltorado Springs
James TS
Urady
Funneler Ant Horseman
Cassalles
Culin Creek Junction
W- Va
Mancock
Tate
Windeld Hancock
Juandis
Streator Motor Car Company
Slroytop
Joe Boying
Jennie Cuvaguers
Eto Police
Bridgeport
Aes
Charles J. Godden
Detroit
New Oreang
West Clarkaflelt
Minnie LaValley
Western Launch and Engine Works
Michigan City
Ind
Michigan City Trust and Et Company
Coney Inland
Brooklyn
Public Health Service
John F. Anderson
Wade H. Frost
Inl
J. A. Byans
Ulfnold Ataté
Daventig
Ernest Revels
LaCrosan
Carlatopher Colum
Chicast
Carolla Odd
Ray’ ‘Thurnton
Vaugho
Prof
F. L. Smart
Robert Gallahan
M. Clark
West Ninth
Cherry Kreets
Clark
Ob Callahar
Long
Handing
West Seventh
Mulberry
William J. Gilliam
Boone, Iles
Chet Walters
Allison
State History Department
Gonaont
Citizens' “Association
Hiquor Doterente
Aslor'tnen
Des’ Moinen
Jgopeto
Police of State
Eastern Star
Fred A. Mahannah
Maohanneh Baya
Mmals Central
Carney's
Fie
Sumner
Sioux City
Sumher
University of Iowa
Hvenston
Clerman Levens
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