Iowa Stock Food Laws Upheld
Washington reports the Supreme Court sustains Iowa's stock food labeling law requiring the source of the formula to be printed on labels. The Standard Stock Food Co. of Omaha lost a challenge to the $100 annual license and to disclosure requirements. The decision affirms state power over interstate commerce and hints at broader federal conspiracy prosecutions with overt acts in any state.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Iowa
Standard Stock Food Company of
Omaha
Hughes
Cummins Standard Raised at Chicago Campaign HQ
Senator Albert B. Cummins of Iowa gains momentum as Senator W S Kenyon arrives from Iowa to pledge delegates. Kenyon and the Hawkeye club in Chicago run the campaign at the hotel hosting Taft and Roosevelt camps. By week’s end over 1,000 supporters from beyond the Mississippi are poised to visit Chicago to show loyalty to the Iowa senator.
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Chicago
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
W. 5
Senator Cummins
Hawkeye Club of
Towans
Mississippi
Lova
Supreme Court denies habeas relief in Mabray conspiracy case
The Supreme Court affirms a California circuit court ruling denying writs of habeas corpus for Frank W. Brown and E. C. Moore connected to charges of conspiracy with John C. Mabray. Justice McKenna notes details of a nationwide scheme to solicit bets on races and athletic events known in advance.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals of
California
Frank W. Brown
E. C. Moore
John C. Mabray
McKenna
Mabray
Troops Begin March From Dubuque to Sparta Under Getty
June 11 Dubuque Iowa a provisional regiment of United States regulars under Colonel Getty breaks camp and starts a march through the city and over the Mississippi into Wisconsin toward Sparta. The movement tests equipment and field tactics with an imagined enemy. A supply train of twelve automobile trucks and mountain artillery accompanies the unit as it functions as part of a larger imaginary force under instruction from Captain Fiske at Leavenworth.
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Dubuque
Sparta
Ited
The
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Army
National Guard
Fiske
War College
Leavenworth
Iowa Federation of Labor Meets in Muscatine
The Iowa State Federation of Labor opened its annual convention in Muscatine on June 11. Delegates were fewer due to drained union treasuries, yet attendees were enthusiastic and plan significant work. The credentials committee met at the Grand hotel amid reports of possible trouble testing Des Moines carpenters’ delegates' qualifications.
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Muscatine
Iowa State Federaiion of Labor
Grand Hotel
Des Moines
Carpenters
Des Moines Building Trades’ Council
Confess Robbing Bank in Iowa Confession Leads to Arrests
In Emmetsburg Iowa on June 11 James Gleason and Frank Collins in jail confessed to robbing the Cylinder Savings Bank at Cylinder. Detectives recovered 390 dollars in mutilated money, part of 90 dollars stolen, and the pair said they were part of the Daly gang based in Sheldon with three others aiding the Cylinder robbery.
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Emmetsburg
James Gleason
Frank Collins
Cylinder Savings Bank
Cylinder
Daly ‘Gang
Sheldon
Fighting Rages Between Rebels and Federals Near Pearson
In Far Paso Texas on June 11 reports say fighting continues between rebels and federal forces at Pearson about 200 miles south of the border. Authorities indicate the majority of local inhabitants are Americans.
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Tex
Pearson
International
Aon
Americas 1S
Murder in Villisca Auspicious Tragedy Strikes Moore Family
A Villisca murder inquiry centers on a bloodhound trail from a bloody axe, yielding no solid suspect. Eight victims, including J B Moore and two Stillinger daughters, lie killed in their beds. Authorities guard the Moore home as a coroner's inquest begins. Suspect rumors swirl about a separated brother in law and four camped negroes with little bearing on the case.
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Willis¢a
Beatrice
J. B. Moore
Joseph Stillinger
Villisca
Joseph Moore
Herman Mooore
Catherine Moore
Boyd Moore
Paul Moore
Blanche Sillinger
Edith Sillinger
Moore
J. C. Moore
Iris
Villisea
Souis
Mrs. Stillinger
Warships Reach Havana As Marines Readied For Action
Havana on June 11 reports tension as U S armored cruiser Washington and battleship Rhode Island enter Havana harbor exchanging salutes with Cabana fortress. Each ship carries an extra 125 marines ready if dire emergency requires landing. Rear Admiral Osterhaus aboard Washington signals high-level concern. In Iowa a Holiness camp meeting closed with Rev. Fowler reelected president. Washington adjourns Supreme Court until October with major cases unsettled.
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Orestes Ferrarra
Washington
United States
Havana Harbor
Fortress of
Cabana
Rhode Island
Caban
Osterhaus
Ker West
Sister Suing for Money Lands Dawes Case Before Regents
A long appeal from Dawes County District Court centers on Julia Simmons’s suit against William Simmons for 3488 dollars loaned in London with an oral agreement and stamped-paper legal issues. The case seeks 4497.17 with interest as final judgment. Bishop Tihen preaches universal brotherhood to University of Nebraska graduates.
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William
District Court of
Dawes County
Miss Simmons
Regents
Samuel Avery
Dana van Dusen
Omaha
Cornhusker
John G. Maher
van Dusen
Board of Regents
Tihen
J. ‘Henry Tihen
Catholic Church
University of Nebraska
Bay
Broken Bow
Neb
A. Soen
Central Telephone Company
Hostetler
Coen
Van Dusen Voted Credits At Commencement
Lincols Jane Van Dusen, deposed as captain of company K and editor in chief of the Cornhusker, will receive full academic credit for her work on the school annual. At a faculty meeting she was voted the entire five honors due her, a decision likely to be approved by the board of regents during the current commencement.
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Jane
Dana C. van Thien
University Cadet Regiment
Cornhusker
van Dusen
Board of Regents
Omaha
Baseball Scores From Major League Nightcard Listings
Yesterday’s results recap across cities including Chicago Detroit St. Louis Boston Philadelphia and Lincoln with varied scores and noted player pairings such as Lange Block Ford Sweeney Brown Stephens O’Brien Carrigan Sallee Wingo Kling Fromme Melean Seaton Dooin Ryan Johnson Tuckay Carney Perry Clemona and Gossett amid a Western League context.
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RHE
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Lange-Block
Ford-Sweeney
Detroit
RAE
Washington
Engle-Williams
St. Louis
Boston
Brown-Stephens
O’brien-Carrigan
Sallee-Wingo
Hess-Kling
Philadelphia
Raele
Cincinnati
Fromme--Melean
Seaton-Dooin
Western
Lague
Lincoln
Rhel
Omaha
Ryan Johnson
Tuckay-Carney
Wichita
Rel
St. Joseph
Perry-Clemona
Woldring-Gossett
Indiana Delegates Decide Taft Strength At National Committee
The Republican national committee added delegates to Taft bringing total counted to 285 on the temporary roll. Indiana contests favored Taft and a key fight centered on seating Taft delegates from South Bend with affidavits scrutinized. Roosevelt forces opposed delaying California Fourth district case. postponement carried 30 to 13 amid party tensions.
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la Follette
Arizona
Pike Fourth
California
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Indiana
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
National Committee
Fay
Thirtenth
South Bend
Roosevelt
Borah
Crane
Massachusetts
Fourth District
Latt
Democrats Called by Mack for Baltimore Meeting
Norman E. Mack, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, issued a call for a June 20 Baltimore meeting of the arrangements committee to choose the temporary convention chairman. The selection will be submitted for ratification by the national committee.
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New York
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Baltimore
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