Political clashes and campaigns across states in brief
A flurry of campaign stops and rallies unfolds across Ohio Indiana New York and Wisconsin as Taft Hughes Roosevelt and Taft allies push for influence. Prohibitionist Dr Elijah Kanouse dies of pneumonia in Wisconsin at 66 while other figures face legal and political pressure. US Post Office stamps plans announced with many denominations and a Balkan crisis looms with Greece Crete and Bulgaria amid calls for an international conference.
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Tiage Taft
Ohio
Mike
Ty Smith
Indiana
New York
Hughes
Joseph
Tammany Hall
Aryan
Madison Square Garden
Eugene W
Appleton
Wis
Elijah
Kanouse
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Potte
St. Louis
Sudden Change of Front Delights London Press
The Scope reports a sharp shift in Russia’s stance as Iswolski presses for a broad East crisis conference. Sir Edward Grey signals possible talks among powers, with Austria-Hungary’s Bosnia annexation and Bulgaria as contexts. Tensions linger over who attends and what additional treaties might be involved, including possible delays to Iswolsky’s Paris trip.
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Charles H. Trotter
Vincente Toledo
Jose City
Anan
Luahao
Pampagna
Bolus
Grete
Greece
Turkey
Smyrna
Samos
Congress of Powers
Iswolsky
France
Great Britain
Russia
Berlin
Bulgaria
London
Iswelsky
Edward Gray
RekHish
Erisig
Near East
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Foreign Office
Holward Cirey
M. Isweisky
Mistev
Edward
Minonmel
Bey
M. Iswolsky
Tor Itwig
Dridisit
Iswoleky
Paris
Itas
Rusela
Hussin
Tesides
England
Urbain
Bank Examinations Expanded Under New Policy
Washington Comptroller of the Currency Murray plans increased examinations of national banks. The rule aims to push for more frequent reviews, especially for banks with a history of violations or evasions of banking laws and regulations.
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Washington
Murray
Governor Haskell to Sue Hearst over Oil Story
Governor Haskell, while consulting attorneys in Kansas City, plans a suit against William Hearst over publicity tied to the Standard Oil story that led to Haskell’s resignation as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Governor Maskell indicated legal service would be required in Missouri.
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Haskell
Hearst
Guthrie
Okla
Kansas City
Willam Ry. Hearst
Standard Oil
Democratic National Committee
Maskell
Missonsi
Registration at Chamberlain draws large turnout
Registration for the Trip county drawing at Chamberlain totaled 2,200 in the 24 hours ending at 6 o clock Monday, with the overall registrations reaching 44,812. About 2,000 more registered on three trains Monday night, showing sustained public interest in the drawing.
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Chamberlain. Chambarlain, &. D
Wade
Chamberlain
Bank Failure and Place Closes Doors Pending Examiner
A regional bank named Farmers and Traders National in this city failed to open on Monday. A posted placard read Closer until the bank examiner arrives. The bank’s capital was $60,000 with deposits of $190,000. Nearby reports note international conference talks and a Denver venue for a future convention.
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Lagrande
National Bank of
Thia City
Aulike
Kansas Wheat for Omaha
Rock Island route lowers wheat rates to Omaha to reflect flour mills in the city. New tariff takes effect November 1, aiding traffic from multiple points and supporting Omaha demand.
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Rock Island
Omaha
Rock
Iowa in advance on tuberculosis congress and guards plans
Des Moines reports Iowa holds a leading stance at the Washington tuberculosis congress, with A. J. Kepford noting Iowa’s unique funding and lecturer program. Other items cover prolonging the Des Moines National Guard camp, a September quarantine tally, voting machine doubts, and state election law updates.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Washington
A. J. Kepford
Board of Control
Koch
Congress
Iwman
Miscellaneous News and Notes From All Parts of the State
A wide mix of Iowa items reports thousands registering for the South Dakota land draw and arrests for horse stealing in Anamosa. A Colfax resident’s self inflicted death, a Nashua native shot in Minneapolis may die, and other local incidents include a Grant farmer's wife accidentally killed cleaning a gun. The Sioux City area notes rising receipts, a fall carnival plan, a lengthy marriage at Columbus Junction, and various real estate, rail, and church events. Evangelistic plans in Rae City, a car fire near Story City, and Northwestern Railway lock signals are mentioned amid river and boat notes along with a dog bite scare and a Vinton death notice.
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South Dakota
Joe Miner
Frank Smith
Anamonga
Sam Smith
Colfax
Ife
Mike Crothy
Nashua
Minneapolis
Ames Bes
Germain
Lee Long
Grant
Long
Charles Lee
Jack Dempsey
Sioux City
Guinnell
Macy Wolliday
Columbus Junction
Willam Chown
Coassville
Mary Starrett
Monmouth
Ill
Mary Hamilton
State Railroad Commission
Great Western
Marshalltown
Oelwein
Mary Butler
Clemons
Butler
Ida Blall
Free Methodist Church of
Mason City
Mothervile
Jastor
Riceville
Rae City
H. M. Lyon
Chautauqua
W. P. Fitchpatrick
Nevada
My. Fitchpatrick
Reo
Story City
New Orleana
Boone
Farrow
Vinton Gly
Dowie
John
Ride Across the Country Sparks Odd Bridge Encounter
In Atlantic City a rider meets Wash a persistent elf negro perched on a bridge by a stream. Wash fishes without bites, explaining he has no time for fish after taking many bites home. Silas notes the ride makes him feel younger and recalls past handling.
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Cap'n
Cap
Fishin
Niagara Power Exports Drive Canadian Infrastructure Plans
Niagara power is to be distributed across Canada with bids sought for 10,000 tons of structural steel for towers to carry transmission cables. The Canadian government aims to extend transmission beyond 125 miles and supply towns in all directions around Niagara. The report, cited by Scientific American, notes increased output and longer reach of hydroelectric power from Niagara.
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Niagara
Falls
Canada
Gays
Scientific American
His Wish Fulfilled and a Peddler Visit at Mrs Kelly’s Door
An old kitchen scene shows a German peddler asking to fulfill a wish with polite insistence. Mrs Kelly, irritated by the interruption, demands to know his wish and receives a contrite admit that the wish was granted. The piece comments on home laundering and starch use for white goods. A final line references a city voting scene and a young organizer who fears knowing it all.
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D. W. Kirkpatrick
Texas Farmers’ Cwnyess
Bia
Lecomte
Independencs
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Bia State
Wiliam Jones
Garfield
Guiteau
John A. McPherson
Marine Corps
Leo Stevens
William F
Ilenry Whitehouse
New Yor
Johnson
Minnesota
Gustavius Adolphus College
St. Peter
East
Salt Lake
Denver &Rio Grande Station
Philippine Islands
Public Health Service
McClinton
Mani
William MecKencie
Wyaldotte County
Kansas
McKinxle
Jackson
Neb
Waterways Congress
Goeshals
Panatia Canal Construction
Omaha Post Office
New York Coubhly
Marty K. Thaw
Stanford White
Root and Straus
Thomas W. Lawson
Anatcler
North
Seituate
Mass
Hungary
Herzegovina
Bosnia
Bisaton
Wahpeton
C. N. Haskell
Oklahoma
W. R. Hearst
Smoty Central
Denver
J. J. McHrien
Nebraska
Department of University Extension
The
Universiy of
Fort Smith
United States
Fort Smith Penitentiary
Washington Institution
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Meyer
Balkans
Houiparte
Talt
Baird
Tat
Bryan
Joseph J. Flynn
Lawrence
Eugene V. Des
Dunuury
Conn
Mr. Bryan
West
Taft
W. J. Bryan
Chicago Association of Commerce
Comptroller of the Treasury
Signal Corps
Fort Omaha
Josephus Daniels
Bonaparte
Rudoph Waholtz
Czar
Britain
San Francisco
Travemisstsaippt Commercial Congress
Kansas Wheat
Phritt
Iowa National Guard
Thrift
Polk County
Lhe
Raa
James
Cummins
State Board of Pharmacy Commissioners
Fred Russell
Missouri
Pitty
Russell
Ketchum
Boylan
N.S. Ketchum
Offce
Gypsum
Fort Dodge
Illneis Central
Central
Lrali
Capitel
W. 8. Klagward
Library Board
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Board of Library Trestees
Iowa Congress of Mothers
Albert B. Cumming
Towa
Supreme Court
Ety Preme Court
Fowa
Kirkwood
Brennan
Ine
Lows Ice Company
Kirkwood Hotel
Iowa Ice Com Yoy
Tnndependent Tee Company
iKirkwgood
City Library Board
Oakland
Grant Park
New Bank
State Department
State Savings Bank of
Lamont
William Anderson
Www
A. Hopkins
Luena Buyings Bank
R. J. Stoehr
W. J. Mitchell
Bremer
Board of Education
Ollas Ida Jacobs
Political Equality Club
Hoyt Sherman Place
Elty
Hall
Atlantic City
Silas
Mandy
Johnole
Mr. Peters, Sr
John Peters, Jr
Davis’ General Store
Canally Satia
Wholevale
Retet
Toyo
Zara
Pricus
Mportens Ann Ogalers
Miacineca
Courtney & CO
Omobe
Nebr
UTS
Aulabaugh
G. N. Aulabaugh Cogl
Douglas SL
Jeag
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