Emmetsburg Juvenile Band Impresses With New Engagement
The Emmetsburg Iowa juvenile band made its street debut today with the Exposition engagement. Organized nearly three years ago by W L Floyd, the twenty six member group displays fine training and musical ability with a full roster of solo and section players across cornets altos clarinets euphoniums trombones tubas drums and leader W L Floyd.
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Emmetsburg
W. L. Floyd
Harry Scott
Fred Carr
Burt Brown
Alex Peddy
Harry Crouch
Day Ennis
Albert Schurmer
Willie Knapp
Harry Piffner
Harry Warnkee
Willie Taylor
Harry Beach
Eddie Robbins
Johnnie Metz
Hiram Burlingame
Bertie Moore
Willie Metz
Willie Ballard
Joe Joyce
Eddie King
Freddy Allidice
Oscar Hodgkinson
Dwight McCarty
Grant Truman
Samuel Laine
The Bicycle Events Open With Wheelmen’s Parade
Riders from across the state arrived for the meet as the opening day began at 1 30 pm with a parade led by the Juvenile band forming on Main street. Thirty visiting wheelmen joined the procession to the Palace and then to the fair grounds for races called at two. A westerly wind made the home stretch strenuous for riders on the third quarter.
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Omaha
Sioux Falls
Iowa State Juvenile Band
Mason’s Hall
Grand Shriners
Exposition Building
Masonic Hall
W. H. Stoddard
C. H. Vincent
EK. W. Caldwell
John Sunback
W. R. Burkholder
Fr. A. Miner
Geo. A. Knott
Frank Kunerth
W. D.stites
Huron
Geo. Kerr
B. W. Rowley
H. J. McGarvey
Aberdeen
W. C. Fowler
C. Hedges
Chamberlain
J. T. Stearns
C. W. Johnson
J. Q. Adams
Spencer
Noah Keller
Woonsocket
L. D. Wilkes
St. Paul
Thos. Nixon
Minneapolis
Mark , Betts
Mt. Vernon
Main Street
Ling
One Fourth Mile State Championship and Related Races
Riblet of Aberdeen won the one fourth mile state title with Healey close second and Bert Peckham third. Bird of Minneapolis took the 1:24 two mile, Edmunds Des Moines Town second. Riblet edged Healey in the 1 mile state race despite a strong wind. Multiple open events showcased sprint speeds, wind challenges, and competitive finishes across half and full mile formats with riders from Sioux City Mitchell and Alexandria among the top places.
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Riblet
Aberdeen
Healey
Bert Peckham
Alexandria
Bird
Minneapolis
Edmunds
Des Moines
Ashley
Sioux City
Kindler
Mitchell
Hull
Peckham
Enright
Kid Meierstein
Hilligoss
Brooks
Kriedler
Sloan
Rogers
Kreidler
Bert
John Peckham
Gale
Arpin
Geo. Meierstein
St. Paul
Emery
Mitchell's Corn Palace Celebrates Second Corn Palace
Exposition souvenir lauds Mitchell's new Corn Palace with praise for its grand design and corn-based materials. Artistically decorated by Roche, the building is described as unmatched in beauty, finish, and color blending. The text invites readers to see the palace and remember its corn origins.
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Des Moines National Traveler
South Dakota
Missouri River
Great Sioux
Argus Leader
Bert Rogers
Mitchell
I. S. Norton
Omaha
Mitchell Corn Palace
M. Levinger
Minnehaha
Salem
Will Clark
McCook County
Chamberlain
Kimball
Sioux City Journal
Walter S. Rennison
Corn Palace
J. C. Rennison
Ares
O Mitchell
Palace Grand
Roche
Matabele Attack Flares as 7000-Strong Force Threatens Fort Victoria
London dispatch from Capetown reports renewed Matabele fire on South African Chartered Company police. The force has grown to about 7,000 in six weeks. Chief Lobengula remains belligerent and may assault Fort Victoria. Sir Henry Loch at Victoria plans to repel the attack.
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London
Capetown
Fort Victoria
Lobengula
Henry Loch
Victoria
Panic at Mexican church causes deaths in festival
Reports from Parangamentero Michoachan recount a fierce fire when a rocket hit a crowded parish church during a religious festival. Ten people died and many were injured as panicked worshippers rushed for doors. Also noted: Milwaukee plans new daily Times issue and Buenos Aires reports arrest of Dr. Alem amid rebellion suppression.
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City of
Mexico
Parangamentero
Michoachan
Tillman Chosen Temporary Chairman at Pan American Meet
Governor Tillman of South Carolina selected as temporary chair at a Pan American convention in St. Louis aimed at fostering closer trade relations among Southern Western states Mexico and South America. Delegates from Kansas Missouri Texas and Central America attend with 172 present and talks on credentials organize a permanent body. A separate report notes Windsor Ontario ticket agent M M O'Donnell arrested for trying to sell Michigan Central tickets with 640 dollars in tickets found.
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St. Louis
Armory Hall
Republic of Mexico
South America
Pan-American Bimetallic Association
Mexico
Callea
Kansas
Lewelling
Mary E. Lease
J. W. Briedenthal
People’s Party
P. B. Maxon
James Lathrop
Waite
Colorado
Tillman
South Carolina
Palmetto State
Hogg
Texas
A. C. Fiske
Denver
Central
Stone
Missouri
Newell
Utah
Idaho
J. Ba
Tilluian
Olney Newell
Curiaco
M. M. O'Donnell
Michigan Central Railroad
Windsor
Ont
Michigan Central
Clark Street
River side steel plant at Benwood restarts after shutdown
The big River side steel plant at Benwood West Virginia opposite here has started up after a three months shutdown employing about 1000 hands. Reductions of from 15 to 20 percent were made.
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Bellaire E. C
Riverside Steel
Benwood
W. Va
Banking Committee Receives Farwell Proposals on Finance
Washington Oct 4 The banking and currency committee reviews nationwide suggestions on reforming the government financial system. Ex Senator C B Farwell Illinois advocates government seizure of greenbacks and all circulating notes to foster a national banking system and refund debt into long term bonds. He urges repeal of the subtreasury act and depositing revenues in banks to keep money in circulation.
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WashmerTon
C. B. Farwell
Illinois
National Bank Act
Farwell
Treasury
Congress
Archduke Ferdinand Arrives in Chicago With Suite
Franz Ferdinand archduke of Austria and heir presumptive to Austria Hungary, accompanied by Archduke Leopold and a large retinue, arrived in Chicago from Denver this morning. They checked into the Lexington hotel with reserved apartments and drew no public demonstrations. The duration of their stay is not stated.
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Archduke of Austria
Suite
Chicago
Carcano
Franz Ferdinand
Austro- Hungary
Archduke Leopold
Leo Wurmbuland
Kinsky
Wichinitz
Tellau
Martinie
von Broneigh
Tatorona
Blatiniza
Delacerda
Denver
Lexington Hotel
Canton Car Barns Burned In Massillon Electric Fire
Canton Massillon Electric Railway car barns burned during the night. Seventeen motor and interurban cars, trail cars, and other property were destroyed. Firemen saved the power house and Dick's agricultural works. Loss estimated above 100000 dollars.
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Canton
Canton-Massillon Electric Railway Company
Canton City
London
Vienna
Daily Chronicle
Saya
Bismarck
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Shriners
Bril
Liant
Iowa
Lee Kreidler
Lynn Band
Palace
Thomas
Mitchell’s Corn Palace
New Milwaukee Daily
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Times
New Morning Democratic Daily
Times
Buenos Ayres
Alem
Rannhlio
Orient
Anglo-American Telegraph Company
Jack Fitzpatrick
Canada
Tilley
Sporting Club
U. S. Gov’t
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