Campaign in Council Bluffs Seeks General Consent Petition
The Hawkeye State article reports a movement in Council Bluffs to secure a new petition of general consent. Men are circulating signatures to surpass a majority of registered voters, with about 8,100 voters registered last November. A Davenport judge ruling on a saloonkeeper's bonds spurs the effort, tied to a previous petition of consent from January 1911.
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Saigon
Connell Blults
Tagter
Lieu
Pumoroum
Halnon
Cornell Blutte
Council Bluffs
Ithely
Bol- Urger
Davenport
Council Blue
Ambassadorial Acknowledgment and Recession of Mohammed V
An official telegram records the ambassadorial acknowledgment of the receipt of the Recession of Mohammed V and conveys greetings to the emperor. The message, sent by representatives of the people, wishes success to the Brent nation and notes the aspiration for a prosperous future under his rule. The text hints at evaluating the capacity of the young party, with a forthcoming question.
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Mohemmed V
Yau
Lala Folead
Brent
Ca Oparty
Two Are Slain in Duel in Logansport Indiana
Patrolman Joseph Kroeger and an unknown pickpocket were killed in a revolver duel Tuesday night in Logansport Indiana. Charles Pierce or Scranton Pennsylvania was captured Wednesday morning by police on a handcar six miles north of the city and charged with the killings.
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Joseph Kroeger
Logansport
Ind
Charles ‘Pierce
Scranton
Fina
F ‘Krosgex
Paulses
Pele
Unclear fragment from Guadalajara notice
The readable text fragment shows disjointed words about death penalty and Guadalajara but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities to form a valid news item with a clear lead or outcome. No verifiable names, dates, or actions present.
Fall of Abdul Hamid II and Rise of Young Turks in Turkey
Fragmentary report details the abdication ceremony and declaration of a new sultan Muhammed Husein? as sultan. Parliament condemns Abdul Hamid II's acts as contrary to sacred law. Martial law ends, celebrations erupt as the Young Turks assume power. Cabinet names discussed include Ahmed Riza as grand vizier and other ministerial posts.
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Turkey
Pitilament
Sheik Ul Jalam
Demad Ard Bue
Abdul Hayata
Mohemmed
Hescaa
Lot
Gins
Galath
Tha
Anth
War Office
Delemabagtscho Palace
Puckday Palsht
Young Turks
Abdul Hamid
Ahmed Riza
Hilma: Pasha
Rprentier
Dijayla Bey
Nance
Rifant Pasha
Beach Hargis Found Guilty Of Father Murder Life Sentence
Beach Hargis was found guilty of murdering his father, ex Judge James Hargis, in Jackson Kentucky on February 26. He received a life sentence after a brief quarrel escalated to five shots, then two more, as onlookers and a stenographer witnessed the tragedy in the family store.
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Kentucky
Beach ‘Hargis
James’Hargis
James Hargis
Jackson
Beach Harels
Bond
Hargis
Hubby Seeks Justice After Jaw Harm Incident
In Ikangas City, a husband alleges a severe assault with a jaw injury and seeks legal action. A wife is named in related letters and a federal case references deception involving around 1,000,000 dollars and nearly 600 dollars prior exposure. The wife claims no knowledge of the affair until her husband was exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikangas
Hamaher'g
Wael
Buena Vista College Names New President
At a special board meeting in Storm Lake Buena Vista college elected Prof. F. C. Ensign of the State University as president. Ensign, a well known educator, previously led city schools in Iowa City and Wornell Bluffs and directed high school inspection and accreditation for five years. The college had no president after Dr. R. L. Campbell resigned last fall.
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Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
F. C. Ensign
State University
Iowa City
iWornell Bluffs
Buena Vista
R. L. Campbell
Pharmacy Board Figued and New Secretary Elected
The board appointed Clarence W. Larson of Red Onis as secretary succeeding C W Philips. Harry Easton of Shenandoah was elected president and David E B Hadden of Alla named to succeed Joseph Goss. I W Clements of Marengo named to succeed H F P Kelly. The new board organized and outlined the year’s work. a second meeting is set for May 3.
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Clarence Larson
Red Onis
New
Pharmacy Commission
C. W. Philips
Clarence W. Larson
Ted Oak
Yoard
Phillips
Harry Easton
Shenandoah
David EB. Hadden
Alla
Joseph Goss
I. W. Clements
Marengo
H. FP. Kelly
Larson
Saloon Men Indicted in Tama City Whisky Sales
A federal grand jury reported fifteen indictments against Balloon men near Tama City near the Indian reservation for selling liquor to Indians. It marks the first interior department effort in Iowa to enforce laws against selling whisky to Indians and bringing violators to justice.
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Federal Grand Jury
Tama City
Towa
Department of the Interior
Woman Arrested for Shoplifting in Chartes City
Mrs. Argues Schmidt, a woman over 50, was arrested for shoplifting at the racket store of W. W. Malone. A cloak with deep pockets concealed many items. a home search turned up nearly two dray loads of stolen goods. Waterloo Postmaster Stricken. W. M. Sindlinger collapsed from apoplexy while returning from the post office. The horse he had ridden for years led him home after the incident.
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Argues Schmidt
Chartes City
W. W. Malone
Waterloo
W. M. Sindlinger
Postoffica
Nime
Mr. Sindlinger
German Ministers Graduate From Theological Seminary
Four divines graduated from the German Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the Northwest at Dubuque Wednesday night. Named were Eppo Balimann Kamrar In Karl Jules and Ernest Basel of Switzerland, Joseph Scaulka Ringworth Ta Jaros Kucera of Vienna.
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German Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the Northwest
Dubuque
Eppo Balimann
Kamrar
Karl Jules
Ernest
Basel
Switzerland
Joseph Scaulka
of. Ringworth, Ta
Jaros. Tex
Kucera
Vienna
Farlday Fool Inspector Chooses Appointed Food Official
A garbled OCR note from Creston names Farlday Fool Inspector and Treasurer Morrow. Dominic Jaloner Wright is mentioned among officials, with reference to an executive action and Hoodland. The text is fragmented and lacks clear outcomes or dates.
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Farlday
Wrank
Parsday
Creston
Morrow
Wnd
Hoodland
Tightal in Birikas Ban Duriig armimnaay atorm that pags
The fragment describes a ban and an armimnaay event related to Agaton and a nine Bufugké Stat at a Buber julao. It mentions a herd of cattle and an estimated 400xbus ig f ldteo'dmount, suggesting a livestock context with unclear specifics. The readable names imply regional or organizational references within a disrupted text.
Fire Tears Through Rudd’s Restaurant District
A Monday morning blaze in Jme Threatens TWittlr’o Business District destroyed Rudd's restaurant and nearby properties including Nostoffles, Rodd's restaurant, and the Odd Fellows building. Insurance coverage totals $8,400 while fire crews from Arion and local hook and ladder units stood ready. Waterworks aided containment. origin of the fire remains unknown.
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Don City
Rudd
Wigelia
Iup
Ainte
Arion
Des Moines Coroner Rules Elam's Death a Suicide
Coroner's inquest at Des Moines finds Elam committed death by his own action. The traveling man from Corydon, found with a gunshot wound in an Inn room at Kirkwood hotel last week, died by suicide. Witnesses Marie Adams and Mrs Fannie Barber from Oskaloosa testified but no evidence linked them to the death.
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M. M. Am
Corydon
Des Moines
Lam
Kirkwood
Elam
Oskaloosa
Marie Adams
Fannie Barber
Teachers Up In Arms Over After Hours Rules
Webster City teachers protest a proposed rule by the school board prohibiting attendance at cards theaters or dances and limiting late hours on evenings before school days. The issue was raised at the last meeting with action anticipated at the May session.
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Webster City
Teachers to Get Pay Increase in Des Moines Schools
Ten women teachers at West High and about two hundred teachers in Des Moines will receive a raise of 6 per month. The increase targets those at the maximum salary who have taught in Des Moines over ten years, amid rising dressmaker costs for fittings.
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Des Moines
Weat High School
Rrades
Dex Moines
Former Clinton Man Found In Fort Worth Trial Prospect
Dix identified 1906 disappearance of Frank Moore after $1,700 short in Clinton Pruit and Produce accounts. He resurfaced in Fort Worth working up to a trusted position with a firm and was arrested on habeas corpus. released on bond. The case stirred Clinton, as Moore was poised to marry locally before vanishing. He may be brought back for trial.
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Dix
Ite
Frank Moore
Lunton
Clinton Pruit and Produce Company
Fort Worth
Tex
Moore
Wart ,Worth
Clinnton
Dun's Weekly Review of Trade in Chicago District
Trade and industry in Chicago are described with a focus on payments, May settlements, and rising interest and dividends. Factory activity expands with more wagon and hardware production, increased steel and iron orders, and steady prices. Employment grows in several sectors as contracts advance and planing mills and quarries meet current requirements.
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Jonfilenca
Jno Fdarger
Nunsons
South Chlea
Wadlitres
Chicago
Dun
Weekly Review of Trade
New York Trade Conditions Show Mixed Signals in Spring Results
In New York trade notes, spring business is largely disappointing with results around 48 for the period, yet wholesale lines show optimism for fall and winter. Pig iron and iron steel activity rise while prices drop as manufacturers seek volume. Eastern shoe shipments exceed last year by 24 percent but lag 1907, and U S weekly business failures total 247 for the week ending April 22. Canada sees 30 failures, up from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wholesnia
Lsa Neavier
United States
Canada
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Regions
A fragmented OCR list shows cattle hogs and grain prices from Indianapolis Cincinnati and St. Louis markets. Values include cattle 4.00 to 7.40, hogs 3.00 to 7.55, wheat No 2 around 1.40 to 1.52, corn No 2 around 2.90 to 2. etc. Prices vary by region and commodity with eggs 17 to 22 cents and potatoes 1.00 to 1.10 per bushel.
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Chicago
Indianapoliz
St. Louis
Aals Corp
Nocthayn
Falesto
Eidlee
Ian Spe
Oaminin
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Mann
Voy
Guadalajara
Ates
Beach Hargis
NEW College Wan
Prof
Be OL Ensign Beeted
Buena Vist
Pharmacy Board
Clinton
Cab
Matthew ‘Teneycke
Ehelneer
America
Valley Junction
Rock Island Railway
Leo Richeson
George Richeson
Stata ‘Center
Polk County
Board of Supervisore
Campbell
Archie Oo
Charokes
Henry Zombesh
Tthe Mareng Offoe
Ritter
Remajon
The
Heike
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