Carpenters Meet Farm Home Scene Thrills Des Moines Parade
Des Moines hosts the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America for its sixteenth biennial convention opening with a large parade through business districts. Gov. Carroll and union leaders welcomed attendees as the pageant showcased corn tableau and civic pride amid speeches and ceremonies. Nearly 3,000 marchers joined the parade with a housewarming and initial business sessions following.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Tes Maines
Dex Mojuer
J. C. Walker
The
Royal Union
Jane
Highland Park
Walker
Orsen W. Fifer
Grave Methodist Episcopal Church
B. F. Carroll
B. ®. Kauffman
Des Moines Commercial League
A. M W. Elliott
East Des Moines Commercial Club
A. L. Uriek
Huber
Dewitt Fire Destroys Barn and Crops in Storm
In Dewitt Iowa during an electrical storm on Monday morning a barn granary and corn crib belonging to E F Butterfield one mile west of town were wiped out by lightning. Seven horses oats and hay were burned with total loss estimated between eight and ten thousand dollars. Butterfield saved three trotting and pacing horses named Brown Hat Caroline and Trade Mark.
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de Witt
E. F. Butterfield
Blow In Dark May Be Fatal
Des Moines report describes Thomas Harvison a Nevada carpenter who was struck near East Firth and Walnut streets by a man at large. He sustained a base of skull fracture and is in critical condition at Methodist hospital with no arrest yet.
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Des Moines
Thomas Harvison
Nevada
East Firth
Walnut Streits
Harvison
Methodist Hospital
Rock Rapids Creamery Sold in Iowa Deal
Rock Rapids Iowa September reported sale of the local creamery built and operated by J P Younger to W W Purebas. The transaction transfers ownership and promises continuation of creamery operations under new management with plans to maintain production and local employment.
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Rock Rapida
Rock Rapide
Rock Rapids
J. P.younger
Pesn
Sy Purebas
Paticella
Unclear OCR Item Sparks Property Reference
Fragmentary text appears to mention Gulf amounting to 200000 dollars and references Kansas City and Allamakee. The garbled lines imply a property or mortgage context with entities like Waukon and Gator. Readable facts are minimal. core details are obscured by OCR errors.
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Minde Gulf
Kansas City
Waukon Tron
Allamakee
Mortbeast
Plea for Common Sense Garners Broad Support
Colonel Harvey argues in the North American Review that America must conserve common sense as a national resource. He emphasizes balanced government and business, patriotic education, and prudent management of labor and capital to secure a durable republic and future prosperity.
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George Harvey
The
North American Review
T Bey
Harvey Baya
America
Tan
Republic
Indigenous Religion and Living Practice
A fragment discussing spiritualization and native religion. It argues religion should be concrete and applicable to daily life, expressed through living activity rather than abstract actions, and shaped by age, physicality, and cultural context.
Poisoned Wife Trial Crowds Bow Street Court in London
The Crippen case resumes as Dr William Wilcox testifies that the body showed death by a deadly poison. He describes the poison amount from a quarter to half a grain as fatal, with additional findings suggesting the dose could have been administered hours earlier. Foreign medical witnesses corroborate, while spectators fill the Bow Street court as gory exhibits are displayed.
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London
Tir
Hawley HW
Crippen
Ethel Leneve
Etle Elmore
William Henry Wilcox
Home Office
Win
Wilcox
Augustus J. Pepper
University of London
Bow Street Pollee Court
Chanter Gives All to Diva in Prenuptial Agreement
New York reports a signed prenup between Mme Luna Cavalleri and Robert Winthrop Chanler. It outlines that in exchange for $1 and marriage, Chanler transfers three farms in Red Wood New York totaling about 460 acres and mortgaged for $600,000, plus 30 New York City properties worth mortgagees, all to Cavalleri. He also agrees to $20,000 annual support in four quarterly installments and preserves separate ownership of future and present property for each, subject to mortgages.
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New York
Mme, Luna Cavalieri
Robert Winthrop Chanter
Aetor
Register
Cole Farm
Chowell
Benna Farm
Red Wook
N. Y
Chanter
Mme
Robert Winthrop Chanler
Laura Delano
Chanler
Mme. Cava: Nerf
Wfe
Charged Murder Suspect Commits Suicide in Court
Thomas N. Kennon, on trial for killing F. M. Hughes in Douiphan Missouri, shot himself in a hotel after leaving the courtroom. He left a note saying Swearing He has ruined me, Goodbye to all my friends.
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Douiphan
Thomas N. Kennon
F. M. Hughes
New Scourge in Pennsylvania Infant Paralysis Cases Rise
Reports indicate rising infant paralysis cases in 07 Pennsylvania counties as of Saturday, according to the state health department data received. Harrisburg, Pa. area mentions officials confirming the spread and urging parents to seek medical care for suspected symptoms.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Powers for Congress in Kentucky primary election
Caleb Powers, eight years a state prisoner for complicity in Governor Gobel’s murder, defeated Howard Wards for the Republican nomination in Kentucky’s Eleventh district. Freed by a gubernatorial pardon, Powers drew strong backing from mountain supporters despite Edwards followers. Reports say Powers won by about 6,006 votes. election and rival tensions led to shooting at Grape Vine where Squire Colwell killed John Holmes, but no further clashes occurred.
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Lexington
Caleb Towers
William Gohel
Frankfort
Howard Wards
Powers
Willkin
Edwards
Pawars
Grape Vine
Squire Colwell
John Holmes
Kentucky
BRAVES DRIFT IN NIAGARA WHIRLPOOL RIDE ENDS SAFE
Captain Klaus Larsen in the Ferro rode the Niagara whirlpool rapids starting at five, fighting fierce waves and briefly losing engine power near Niagara University. He avoided rocks, drifted into Dead Man’s eddy, was helped ashore, and reached Lewiston for medical care. The boat suffered minor damage. Larsen praised the tumultuous ride and the shore rescue.
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Niagara Falls
Klaus Larsen
Niagara
Lewiston
Dead Man's Eddy
Niagara University
Starsen
Lewleton
Aiream
Larsen
Ferro
Mrs Tingley Defeats Suit over $1 Million Estate
Newenatie Pennsylvania district court heard a suit by George Li. Pitter son, vice-president of the National Bank of Lawrence County, to recover 300000 from the estate of his mother, Harriet P. Churton. He seeks 700000 more, charging undue influence by Katherine Tingley head of the Theosophist colony at Point Loma California. The petition alleges a conspiracy with Mrs Thurston to persuade the dying woman that global brotherhood mattered most, reducing family claims.
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Newenatie
George Li. Pitterson
National Bank of
Lawrence County
Mra
Katherine Tingley
Point Loma
Cal
Harriet P. Churaton
Tingley
Browne Gets Nomination in Illinois Republican Returns
Chicago reports show Frederick H. Gansberger defeating Henry Sherman Boutell for the Republican nomination in the Ninth district while G. P. Englehardt led by about 100 votes with fifty precincts left. In the Tenth district George F. Foes trailed by a small margin as returns came in. Outside Chicago, George W. Conn Jr. led over Ira J. Copley and John G. McKenzie in the Eleventh and Thirteenth districts respectively, with Speaker Joseph G. Cannon winning easily in the Eighteenth. Democrats saw their hardest contest in the Fourth district where Rainey and McDermott fought neck and neck until McDermott prevailed. Across the state many who backed Lorimer for senator were renominated, including those involved in the Jackpot inquiry, with Browne defeating rivals in LaSalle County and Senator Broderick holding by a slim margin under indictment. Speaker Shurtleff also won renomination by a wide margin as overall liberal groupings faced defeat.
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Chicago
Frederick H. Gansberger
Henry Sherman Boutelt
George W. Conn, Jr
Woodstock
Ira J. Copley
John G. McKenzie
Elizabeth
Joseph G. Cannon
Henry J. Downs
Rainey
McDermott
William Lorimer
General Assembly
Herhapa
Les O'Neil Browne
la Balle County
Unnte
John Broderick
Uner
Sangamon County
Almgat
Robert F. Wilson
Slaowing
Shuttlet
Legislative Voters’ League
Lopgue
Turkey and Russia Form Military Alliance Reported
A Paris Temps report states that Turkey and Russia have entered into a military alliance. The note mentions closer rapprochment with the powers and references a convention in action. The description suggests a strategic alignment amid European tensions.
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Turkey
Runela
Paris
Temps
Russia
Aicaten
Maximilian's Widow Palling Amprots Matichar Lotte
Fragmentary text mentions the widow of Maximilian of Mexia and references related names and tangled phrases. Unable to determine a clear event or context from the readable material.
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Maximilian
Palling
Urumalpe
Guilty Verdicts in Reading Street Railway Conspiracy Case
Reading, Pa. July verdicts convict former city treasurer Elmer H. Beard and partners Penrose Ww and Albert H. Hawman of conspiring in the construction of a street railway project. The trial concluded Saturday, with jurors finding the trio guilty of fraud related to the vào project.
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Pound
Reading
Elmer H. Beard
Penrose
Albert H. Hawman
Streat
Rival and Judge Duel in Galinty District
Fragmentary scrawl reports a rivalry case in Seguln, Taxe County where Judge Hie and M Wurseback of Guadeleps are said to be involved. Adalk Meldsmann is named as an opposing party with a date linked to a pending action.
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Potlusian
M Wurseback
Guadeleps County
Adalk Meldsmann
Galinty
Blast wrecks big airship at Baden
The German airship Zeppeln VII exploded in its shed at Baden Baden when the motor cylinder in the rear gondola burst. Three crew members were seriously injured as the dirigible lurched and a flash and flame swept the craft before the shed burned.
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Baden
Baden-Baden
Wedneniay
Taft to End Class War Among Republicans
A Washington dispatch reports President Taft will treat Progressives and Regulars as equal Republicans in federal patronage. Secretary Norton’s letter to an Iowa Republican leader says the president will withhold patronage from hostile senators and representatives, but post primary and nominating conventions he supports all Republicans. Names of affected lawmakers include Senators La Follette Bristow Dolliver Cum ming and Representative Hubbard of Iowa.
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Beverly
Mase
Taft
Bendera
Norton
Iowa
Congress
Allike
la Follette
Bristow
Dolliver
Cumming
Hubbard
Roosevelt Defies Foes at New York State Fair Welcome
Former President Roosevelt arrived from New York and addressed about 40,000 at the state fair grounds. He challenged opponents of his political doctrine to oppose him openly, prophesying they would be beaten. He praised some Taft administration achievements but did not endorse it as a whole.
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Syracuas
Roosevelt
Alag
Taft
New York
Atate Fair Grounds
Oklahoma City Walker Returns From 8680 Mile Journey
George Palmer completed an 8680 mile trek ending at Oklahoma City after starting December 1, 1909. He walked from Oklahoma City to San Francisco then to New York before returning home Friday.
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Oklahoma City
George Palmer
San Francingo
New York
Wilean to Quit Princet Princatad
Fragmentary OCR notes show names and dates unreadable, with unclear actions. The text hints at a resignation or departure events involving individuals and institutions but lacks coherent details or verifiable entities.
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Wilean
Princet Princatad
Woodie Nogd Riday
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