Fragmented 19th Century Musings Across Newsprint
A garbled OCR style summary touches on diverse topics from a Jersey man and a revolution to Deming painting canvases, bystander sympathies in a royal context, Fiend of Castro, Kermit Roosevelt, banking failures, sea voyages, German cable plans, horse pinning, weather and legislation notes, and general unrest reflecting era concerns.
Iowa items mix health official death and local notices
A jumble of Iowa news reports reports the death of Kennedy of Des Moines longtime state health official in Los Angeles. It covers conventions in Mason City and Dubuque divorce alimony, interurban rail plans, court actions, farm events and local incidents across Marshalltown Davenport and Mason City with notable names and places.
Taft Bryan clash and Oklahoma governor resigns
Political notes from Lincoln to Creston cover Taft and Bryan sparring over trust prosecutions, Oklahoma Gov Haskell resigning as Democratic treasurer, and Republican leaders announcing resignations. Also reported are international and domestic items: castaways arriving in Suva, Koch’s tuberculosis debate, bank robbery in Cogswell, and other early 20th century events.
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Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Gov
Haskell
Oklahoma
Indiana
Georgia Indicted Candidate and Notable Appointments
Yancey Carter the Independence party gubernatorial candidate for Georgia was indicted for carrying concealed weapons. Sir George Truscott was elected lord mayor of London. Joseph Stewart of Missouri was appointed second assistant postmaster general succeeding James T. McCleary who resigned. Caleb Powers baptized at Jellico Tennessee after eight years in penitentiary related to Goebel case. Dr J A S Grogsland, ex US minister to Liberia, arrested in Missouri on grand larceny charge. Theodore Roosevelt Jr began work at Hartford Carpet works in Thompsonville. Fay Hempstead of Arkansas to be crowned poet laureate of masonry in Chicago on October 5.
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Yancey Carter
Independence Party
Georgia
George Truscott
London
Joseph Stewart
Missouri
Post Office Department
James T. McCleary
Minnesota
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Gov. Willson
Jellico
Tenn
J. A. S. Grogsland
United States
Liberia
St. Joseph
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Hartford Carpet Works
Thompsonville
Conn
Fay Hempstead
Arkansas
Medinah ‘Temple
Chicago
Obituary notices of notable figures across the U S
The obituary column reports deaths of Travis Ross a longtime messenger for 17 postmasters general. Rev Alexander Leclaire aged 98 long Masonic member and reputed oldest in a secret order dies in Lynden Washington. John McClurg president of Cosmopolitan National Bank Pittsburg. John Henry Neville vice president Kentucky State University and prominent southern educator dies suddenly in Lexington. Other notices include the death of Joseph Wheelock, a well known actor, and Dr J B McGaudhey 66 a prominent Winona physician found dead at his home.
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Robert Gobli
Meservey
Foreign Missionary Fund
Presbyterian Church At
Waterloo
H. W .Reherd
Chas. E. Bradt
Chicago
Presbyterian
Town
United States
Foreign Mission Committee
Synod of Town
Frank McDonnell
Mason City
Garner
Hancock County
George Stevens
McDonnell
Northwestern States Cement Company
Malcolm Currie
Albert Martin
Martin
Sac City
Ile
Cherokee
Towa
Jack Wright
Davenport
Wright
John G. Cary
Dora Holmer
Palo Alto County
la Grange
Elsay
Horace Bruns
Travis Ross
D. M. Key
George von Ly. Meyer
Alexander Leclaire
Masonic
Lynden
Wash
John McClurg
Cosmopolitan National Bank
Pittsburg
John Henry Neville
Kentucky State University
Lexington
Joseph — Wheelock
Winona
Minn
Lis
Hiome
Des Moines Health League to Back TB Institute
Des Moines residents rally for the newly formed Des Moines Health League to raise funds for a tuberculosis institute. Plans include a $1,000 hospital on city grounds and an open board of 27 directors. the movement gathers support from prominent citizens and a Chamber of Commerce meeting.
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Des Moines
Chamberlain
Des Moines Health League
Des Moines Union
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Rock Island
Des Moines Adman’s Club
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Kansas City Airmen’s Club
MicVey
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Jersey
Hun
Derma
Edward W. Deming
Mr. Deming
Castro
Wilhelmina
Royal
Ves Kermit Roosevelt
Africa
Virginia
Adber
New York Sun
Sule
Boones
Ams
Enot
Behier
F Service
Sydney
Germany
South America
America
Asylvania m In
New Eng
York
Kottlad
Id Ince
Slarte
Union Electric Company of
Dubuque
Keith
R. H. van Winkle
Afton
van Winkle
District Court Ling
Sullivan Will
James Bryan
Gaston
Creston Baptist Church
Greenfield
John Bradley
John H. Bradley
William Bradley
Edmund Trayes
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Imogene
Shenandoah
Nome
Tred Koury
Dows
Hilder Isaacson
Koury
Welsh-Cook Company
Cedar Rapids
Farmers Bank
Creston
Winterset
Great Eastern Corporation
New York Interurban Company
C. Wolf
Parkersburg
Wolf
George Marx
Charles Delnahoyde
Des Moines Malt Company
Marshalltown
Fred Tupper
Hartland
Wis
W. G. McCord
Portar
Clarion
Michael Russell
Roy Keepers
Los Angeles
Cal
Fittieth Town Regiment
Town Crop Service Bureau
Ecent
Rl, Nouse
Nas Fer
Paptist
Gethet
Copter
Church of Chifet
Church of Chiist
John
Feber
Baptist Church
Sidney
Beeo
Church of Christ
Fenderson
George Conner
Will Murphy
St. Paul
Towa Central
Iowa Central
McPherson
Ackley
Fathschilds-Alexander
Logan
Fathschilds
Alexander
Marshalltown Savings ’.and Loan Association
Marshall County
Afteen
William H. Taft
Lincoln, Neb
Charles N. Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Mack
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Gen. T. Coleman DuPont
Delaware
National Committee
Acon
Christmas Island
Suva
Fiji
B. R. Patrick
Robert Koch
Washington
Cogswell
N. C
Lazare Weiller
Hanly
Wickwire
Knisely
Kinsely
House
Zamboanga
Bliss
Alabama
Maine
Gibraltar
Cortelyou
International Congress
International Mshery Congress
Rome
Italy
Trust Company
American Bankers’ Association
Denver
Col
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
Portland
Ore
Tom Cockrill
Kentucky
Louisville
James W. Paul
Drexel & Co
Philadelphia
J. P. Morgan &Co
New York
Morgan, Harjes ,Company of Paris
Hot Springs
B.J. Bloom
Fourth Infantry
Jessman, Philippings
Suttles
Ston
Delaware, Lackawanna
Western ‘Railroad
Tobyhant
Chaplin
League of American Municipalities
Omaha
Neb
Christopher Crezise
Gilpin County
Michel
George Cook
Kate Floyd
St. George
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Tarlack
Borongan Island
Foraker
McLaurin
Hearst
John D. Archbold
Big
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
N. M
Charles Edward Davis
Frederick Austin
United States Volunteer Life-Saving Corps
Katherine Hord
Robert Payne
Loniaville
Ohio
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Lisbon
Dover
Budapest
Alfonso
Spain
Lord Rosslyn
Hiram Maxim
Hyderabad
Deccan
India
Dusseldorf
Rhenish
Prussia
von Abercron
Lieut
von Goltzhelm
Yales
Lewis Baker Warren
Sheffield Scientific School
Anthras
Illinois Central
Divernon
Springfield
Fourteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Prussian Academy of Science
Sampson
East Des Moines
Board of Control
State Railroad Commission
Iowan City
Seder Rapids Interurban Company
Iowa City
State Board of Control
Rock Island ‘O
Railroad Commission
Council Bluffs
Burlington
Traction Company
Burington
Wabash
Woodlawn
Woodlawn Board
A. E. Noble
Elders and
Mitchellville
Fitzgerald
J. C. Sanders
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Witte
Clarinda State Hospital
John Cownie
F. Applegate
M. D
Mount Pleasant State Hospital
Iowa
Broughton
National Guard
War Department
Agricultural College
National Guard of
Silo Bulletin
C. F. Curtiss
Ames College
Corn Belt
League
American League of Municipalities
Botsford
Commercial Club
John MacVicar
Langton Gunstock Company
Iowa Natural History Collection
State Historical Department
R. D.hoyt
Pensacola
Fla
Hoyt
England
Langton
Enfeld
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