Various wit and wry takes on modern life
A collection of quips on war in the Balkans, the lobster famine, domestic chores, a cat germs expert, trout exterminators, fragile China cabinets, a 244 carat diamond, hotel clerks, seeds versus speeches, aging world, dining choices, a New Mexico woman subduing a wildcat, universal language in Germany, a Pennsylvania man mixing gunpowder with tobacco, streetcar hogs, a long Alps tunnel, California squirrels in plague work, Vanderlip on easy money, and the painless dentist comparison.
Surgeon Says Kidney Transplants Are Like Plumbing Work
A Maryland surgeon claims kidney transplants are as simple as plumbing tasks and likely as costly, suggesting routine feasibility and high expense in the procedure.
Chicago Coeds Focus on Marriage Studies
The article notes that interest in matrimony among Chicago coeds is largely academic, with only about two percent signaling an intention to marry upon graduation.
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Chicago
Physician links fat to appetite in eastern view
An eastern physician claims excess weight stems from insufficient food intake. The caller notes the silly season appears to be starting early this year.
Aviation School in Spain Opens Castles in the Air Era
A new aviation school in Spain will enable students to reach the famed castles in the air the country has long been noted for. The program signals expanding access to aerial training and historic aerial sites.
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Spain
Mexican envoy Manuel de Zamacona e Inclan named ambassador
Manuel de Zamacona e Inclan is appointed ambassador to the United States from Mexico. The report notes a practical rubber stamp must be handy for the duties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel de Zamacona E Inclan
United States
Mexico
Aviator Flies London to Paris in Record Four Hours
An aviator completes a London to Paris flight in four hours without incident as air travel remains relatively light in the upper air. The report notes smooth skies and safe passage for the lone pilot.
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London
Paris
Tailor Advises Matching Clothes to Hair Color
A stylish tailor urges clients to choose outfits that complement hair color with a joke that bald customers may have to wait for warmer weather.
Long walk in Florida yields weight loss tale
A woman who trekked from New York to Florida shed 40 pounds en route. Yet many stout women favor rolling on bedroom floors for weight loss.
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New York
Florida
About a St. Louis Girl Sent to Cincinnati
A St. Louis girl is sent to Cincinnati to cure her infatuation for a local young man. The remark on whether this is complimentary to Cincinnati depends on the point of view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Fashion Note Promotes Hair-Saving Helmet Hat for Women
A fashion note praises a helmet hat for women that requires little hair. It suggests the era of puffs and braids leaves little volume, implying the accessory helps manage wind for those with short or thin hairstyles.
Chicago Judge Rules Engagement Rings Returned in Jilting
A Chicago judge orders that girls who jil t their sweethearts must restore engagement rings to the men. The decision reflects a view against providing poor women with enjoyment through jilting and suggests the rule would remove pleasure from the act.
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Chicago
London Editor Explains High Brow Slur Origin
A London editor notes that high-brow is an American term for a bald headed man. He observes American slang often loses humor when translated by an Englishman.
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London
Hazleton Man Dies at Age 100 After Nightly Tobacco Habit
A Hazleton resident died at 100 years old. Report says he slept each night with a chew of tobacco in his mouth and swallowed it before morning. The piece notes many prefer to die young.
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Hazleton
Ames State College Summer School To Be Held
The State college at Ames will conduct a two week summer course June 12 to 24 with lectures in agriculture cooking sewing and home economics. Regular faculty and specialists will teach while using laboratories experimental plots and college livestock and equipment for hands on study plus reviews in arithmetic reading physics algebra and other teacher certificates.
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Ames
State College At
Wse
Webster City Plans 50000 Municipal Power Plant
Webster City will build a new 50000 municipal electric light and power plant this summer. The city has 25000 on hand and voters approved 25000 more by bond issuance. Bonds will be paid from plant profits, not taxes.
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Webster City
Jury Fails to Agree in Davenport Murder Trial
Rudolph Branden must face another trial for the murder of his stepfather Claude Meunier after a 56 hour deliberation ended with nine votes for acquittal and three for manslaughter, the jury being discharged.
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Davenport
Rudolph Branden
Claude Meunier
Bull injures farmer near Charles City
Charles City report: Peter Kollman, 66, a farmer six miles west of Charles City, narrowly escaped death when a bull he attempted to drive into a lot rose up and threw him. He suffered three broken ribs and remained conscious after the incident.
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Charles City
Peter Kollman
Shriners Visit Marshalltown For Ceremonial Session
Des Moines Shriners including the Arab patrol led a train of 100 to 150 members to Marshalltown over the Northwestern for a ceremonial gathering in the evening.
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Des Moines
Marshalltown
Northwestern
Kurtz Named Des Moines Postmaster for Four-Year Term
Des Moines receives commission appointing Louis C. Kurtz as postmaster for four years. The document is signed by President Taft and Postmaster General Hitchock.
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Des Moines
Louis C. Kurtz
William H. Taft
United States
Frank H. Hitchcock
Rain Causes Widespread Damage Across Marshalltown Area
Heavy rainfall flooded lowlands and washed away crops across the Marshalltown region. Much corn needs replanting as hillside fields suffer and agriculture takes a direct hit from the weather event.
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Marshalltown
Webster City Theft Suspect Nabbed in Waterloo
Policeman B F Nickerson brought Charles Middleton from Waterloo to Webster City where he was charged with breaking and entering Barr Karr and Co s garage. The crime involved a theft of about $30 from the garage.
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Webster City
B. F. Nickerson
Waterloo
Charles Middleton
Barr, Karr & Co
Iowans Get Their Money Back From Colorado Land Deals
The United States circuit court of appeals reversed Judge Phillips and ordered repayment to Iowans who invested 300000 dollars in Colorado land companies. The ruling restores their funds in a landmark finance case arising in Iowa City.
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Iowa City
Colorado
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Phillips
United States District Court
Two Pioneers Die in Oskaloosa
Death claimed Francis Castles eighty three who helped build the state capitol at Des Moines and John R Baer seventy five former county auditor and a veteran of the Seventh Iowa infantry in Oskaloosa.
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Oskaloosa
Francis Castles
Des Moines
John R. Baer
Seventh
Iowa Infantry
Head Crushed by Engine Wheel Near Britt
John P. Miller a young farmer near Britt died instantly when the gasoline engine he approached began to operate and the wheel crushed his head. The incident occurred on a dead center, ending his life in a瞬.
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Mason City
John P. Miller
Britt
Tragic Drowning At Blue Lake In Iowa
Lloyd Huff Mack Boyle and Thomas Bris tow drowned when their boat overturned on Blue Lake near Onawa Iowa. Three other youths in the party were rescued by companions in a second boat.
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Iowa Lake
Onawa
Lloyd Huff
Mack Boyle
Whiting
Thomas Bristow
Turin
Blue Lake
Davenport Bank Tax Cancelled by Scott County Board
County supervisors in Scott County cancel the assessment of a Davenport national bank following an opinion by the county attorney that taxing national banks in Iowa is illegal. The action reflects state legal interpretation and affects bank taxation in Davenport.
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Davenport
Iowa
Scott County
Train Strikes Traveler in Dubuque
A man identified as D. F. Applegate aged 45 was struck by a Milwaukee passenger train northbound. He was knocked from the track and sustained injuries that likely will prove fatal.
Lorimer Case Reviewed by La Follette in Senate Speech
La Follette denounces Lorimer delay and urged prompt inquiry into charges against Illinois senator. He argued a tainted title harms the senate and condemned parliamentary courtesy as concealing violations of representative government. He urged action aligned with Illinois senate's call for federal investigation.
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Washington
Lorimer
Illinois
Senate
Dillingham
Committee On
Privileges and Elections
State Senate of
Federal
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senator la Follette
la Follette
War Minister Berteaux Killed In Paris Air Collision
Premier Antoine Monis and his son were severely injured when an aviator Train lost control of a monoplane at Issy Les Molineaux during a Paris Madrid race event. Henri de la Mourthe and several bystanders were also hurt as the craft struck a crowd. Berteaux died on the field. Monis is expected to survive.
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Paris
Henril Maurice Berteaux
Antoine J. Monis
France
Antoine
Henri de la Mourthé
Issy Les Molineaux
Europe
Madrid
Issy
Belmont Park
New York
Train
Monis
Antoine, Jr
Berteaux
Henri de la Mourthe
Dows Officer Arrested for Illicit Liquor Sales
Will try liquor case as Marshal Weedman of Dows is under arrest charged with illegal liquor sales. Justice of the Peace T. P. Joslin, longtime local official and former mayor, is the informant.
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Dows
Marshal Weedman
T. P. Joslin
Scranton Man Paralyzed After Car Roll Injury
Scranton resident Walter Hensen sustained a spinal injury when he fell while boarding a passenger train at Car roll. The accident left him partially paralyzed in both legs.
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Scranton
Walter Hensen
Carroll
Twenty Years for Mason City Man
Mason City judge Clyde sentenced Virgil Crow to a twenty year indeterminate term in the Anamoga penitentiary for assault with intent to murder Pat Leonard.
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Mason City
Clyde
Virgil Crow
Anamoga Penitentiary
Pat Leonard
Belle Plaine approves $50,000 high school bonds
Belle Plaine citizens vote to issue bonds to fund a new high school building estimated at about $50,000. The measure passed as the community moves to construct the facility.
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Belle Plaine
Druggist Fined Heavily in Liquor Violation Case
Mason City druggist Lewis Ritten was fined 200 dollars and had his permit revoked by Judge J E Clyde after conviction for liquor law violations.
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Mason City
Lewis Ritten
J. E. Clyde
Hall at Mondamin Burns in Fire Losses
Mondamin public hall destroyed by a fire causing about 2000 dollars in damage with a 1000 dollar insurance payout. Officials believe the blaze may have started from the lighting plant.
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Mondamin
Prescott Methodists plan new church at five thousand dollars
Prescott Methodists will set a contract for a new church building with an estimated cost of about $5,000. Four thousand dollars has already been subscribed, indicating strong local support for the project.
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Prescott
Colfax Post Office Named Bank Opens June 19
Word from Washington confirms Colfax post office designated as a bank and will open as a bank on June 19 marking a new financial role for the town.
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Colfax
Washington
Forger Makes Cleanup in Mason City
A stranger passed four counterfeit checks totaling over 60 dollars at local merchants in Mason City. Each check ranged from 7.50 to 16 dollars, signed by M. T. Thompson and drawn on City National Bank to C. B. Savage.
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Mason City
M. T. Thompson
C. B. Savage
City National Bank
Wife of Editor Dead in Decorah
Mrs. H. J. Green wife of H. Green editor Decorah Public Opinion died here. She leaves three small children.
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Decorah
H. J. Green
H. Green
Decorah Public Opinion
Gore and Cook to Speak at Clear Lake Chautauqua
Senator Gore of Oklahoma and Arctic explorer Dr. Frederick Cook will headline the Clear Lake Chautauqua, set to run ten days in the last week of July. W. J. Bryan is slated to speak at Forest City on July 19.
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Gore
Cook
Clear Lake
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Frederick Cook
W. J. Bryan
Forest City
Wapello Doctor Harris Howry Dies at 94
Dr. Harris Howry age 94 long time Wapello resident and Civil War surgeon of the Twentieth Iowa passes away. The longtime physician was noted as the town's oldest resident.
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Agea Wapello
Wapello
Harris Howry
Iowa
Nurses Hold Annual Convention in Waterloo
The Town association of trained nurses held its annual convention in Waterloo this week with nearly 100 members in attendance. A program of special interest to visitors was presented during the event.
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Waterloo
Nres
Mexican Dies of Smallpox
Newton Carl Medlinno, a Mexican track laborer for Rock Island, died of smallpox after being quarantined in a box car by health authorities.
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Newton
Carl Medlinno
Rock Island
Bond Proposition Carries In Belle Plaine School Plan
Belle Plaine voters approve a $50,000 bond for a new school house by 504 to 133. The high school will include a gymnasium, manual training and domestic science departments.
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Belle Plaine
Despondent Iowa Wife Dies After Carbolic Acid Attempt
Despondent over domestic troubles, Mrs. William Olthoff aged 35 wife of an Iowa Central boilermaker drank three ounces of carbolic acid in Marshalltown. She died of self inflicted poisoning according to relatives.
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Marshalltown
William Olthoff
Iowa Central
Luther College Student Drowned Near Campus
Silas Sheilo a Luther college student from Hoffman Minnesota drowned in the upper Iowa river near Decorah after an evening swim with fellow students He went bathing shortly after supper with others near the campus.
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Luther College
Decorah
Silas Sheilo
Hoffman, Minn
Iowa River
Ottumwa Churches Push to Block Sunday Theater Openings
Practically all Ottumwa churches petition the city council to deny the motion picture owners’ request to open theatres on Sunday night. The appeal reflects broad local religious opposition to Sunday cinema operations.
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Ottumwa
Woman Burned in Powder Explosion at Monticello
Mrs Frances Shedak of Oxford Junction narrowly escaped death after a gun powder explosion tore through her home. She had tossed a bundle of newspapers into the fire unaware a powder package was hidden among them.
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Monticello
Frances Shedak
Oxford Junction
Boy’s Legs Broken in Cable Accident at Stump Puller
Donald Madison aged 15 suffered both legs broken when a cable on a stump puller slipped and struck him above the knees in Charles City.
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Charles City
Donald Madison
Interurban Railway Strike Paralyzes Fort Dodge Transit
Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern Interurban Railroad officers refused motor men and conductors demands causing the trainmen to walk out. The dispute halts service in Des Moines area as crews strike for better terms.
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Interurban
Des Moines
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Interurban Railroad Company
Wellsburg Plans $10,000 School Building Bond
Wellsburg district votes to bond $10,000 for a new schoolhouse at a special election held Monday. Grundy Center nearby informs of the same construction plan and funding decision.
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Wellsburg
Grundy
Child Choked on Butter Bean in Glenwood Yard
Louise James aged 2 46 years is found dead in the yard after choking on a large butter bean while playing. Mr and Mrs Stlmer James are the child’s parents.
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Glenwood
Louise
Stlmer James
Bar Association Convention Set for Oskaloosa
J E L Carney president of the Iowa State Bar Association has completed the convention program. The annual meeting will be held in Oskaloosa Iowa on June 29 and 30.
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State Bar Association
Marshalltown
J. EL. Carney
Iowa State Bar Association
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Deny Pardons for Walsh and Morse by President Taft
President Taft denied pardon pleas for John R. Walsh of New York and Charles W. Morse of New York, both serving federal sentences for banking law violations. Walsh, at Leavenworth since January 19, 1910, faces release eligibility mid September under the parole law. Morse, at Atlanta since January 3, 1910, has his application denied as premature but may renew after January 1, 1913. The decisions followed Attorney General Wickersham’s recommendations and stressed punishment for fraudulent breach of trust with bank funds.
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Wickersham
Taft
Walsh
Charles W. Morse
Atlanta
New York
Morse
Ivernia Beached After Fog Strikes Daunt Rock
The Cunard liner Ivernia with 1000 plus passengers mostly Americans ran aground on Kinloch channel near Queenstown after striking Daunt Rock in fog. Captain Potter and crew steered to the inner harbor where the ship anchored safely amid a heavy list. Passengers were landed and given reassurance with no immediate danger reported.
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Queenstown
Cunard
Ivernia
Kinloch Channel
Potter
Daunt Rock
Kidnapers Sentenced in Baby Waldo Rogers Case
Judge J C Roberts sentences Will Rogers to five to twelve years and Joe Wiggins to seven to twelve years in the penitentiary for the Baby Waldo Rogers kidnapping in Las Vegas New Mexico. The crimes were confessed and the trial concluded on March 29.
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Las Vegas
N. M
J. C. Roberts
District Court
Will Rogers
Joe Wiggins
Waldo Rogers
Rogers
Wiggins
Representative Smith Introduces Mew Trust Bill in Washington
A bill declares every contract conspiracy or combination in restraint of trade illegal and imposes heavy penalties on officers involved. It brands violations as felonies and was introduced by Representative Smith of Illinois.
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Mew
Washington
Smith
Tllinois
Will leaves $100,000 to Children’s Seashore House
Paris reports Georges Eugene Bertin died in Tunis on December 22 and left $100,000 to the Children’s Seashore House of New Jersey.
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Paris
Georges Eugene Bertin
Tunis
Children’s Seashore House
New Jersey
Officer Tried by Court Martial at Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kansas Lieutenant H S Wand of the Fifteenth Cavalry was tried by court martial for conduct unbecoming an officer. The case was brought by Major Michael Lenihan and the findings have been sent to Washington for action.
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Leavenworth
Kan
H. S. Wand
Fifteenth Cavalry
Fort Leavenworth
Michael Lenihan
Washington
Tire Explodes injuring two New York business men
Two New York businessmen are hospitalized after a tire explosion sent steel rim fragments spraying. Surgeons treat the victims for injuries described as serious but non fatal.
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New York
Senate Probes Oil Case After Supreme Court Ruling
The Senate adopted a resolution by Senator Pomerene demanding information on steps taken for criminal prosecutions of Standard Oil officers following the Supreme Court decision. The inquiry was approved without debate and sent to the attorney general.
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Washington
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court
Senate
Pomerene
Mrs Love Wins Divorce In White Plains Court
Mrs Marjorie Barnes Love was granted an interlocutory decree of divorce from Sidney C Love a former New York and Chicago broker by Supreme Court Justice Martin J Keogh in chambers here The testimony will not be made public.
Blast Kills Four in Hibbing Mine Accident
Four men were killed in an open pit mine at Sellers near Hibbing Minnesota. One man’s head was hurled about fifty feet onto the bank as the blast occurred.
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Hibbing
Minn
Ila France Steamer Sinks On Submerged Rock
The Ila France, traveling from Lake La Barge to Dawson, struck a submerged rock and sank near Thirty Mile River twelve miles above Hootaling. All passengers were saved and most cargo recovered.
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Dawson
Y. T
Ila
France
Lake la Barge
Thirty Mile River
Hootaling
Scientist Found Dead in Columbus Home
Professor O. N. W. Lord of mineralogy and meteorology at Ohio State University was found dead in his bed in Columbus. Coroner Hanes ruled the death due to organic heart trouble.
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Columbus
Hines Denies Charges At Lumber Association Meet
Edward Hines billionaire lumberman opens the ninth annual National Lumber Manufacturers' association convention in Chicago and vehemently denies charges he helped Lorimer gain from a $100,000 deal. He pledges a future full investigation before a fair tribunal.
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Chicago
Edward Hines
Lorimer
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Congress Hotel
Hines
Poisoning at Kansas Luncheon Kills Two
At a Pleasant Hill Missionary society luncheon at Ben Dohner’s home 26 people became ill from tainted pressed chicken with ptomaine. Two deaths occurred including Mrs. A. B. Nielson and Juanita Clausen. others remain seriously ill.
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Peabody
Kan
Pleasant Hill Missionary Society
Ben Dohner
A. B. Nielson
Juanita Clauson
Big Ball Strike Voted Amid Rail Labor Tensions
In Greensboro North Carolina firefighters strike threats loom as the local union pushes a ten percent wage increase and other demands. A general strike may follow. Ballots in 19 divisions largely favored a strike except two.
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Greensboro
N. C
Southern Railway
Mother Kills Five Children Then Takes Own Life
In Brambach Saxony a woman driven by temporary insanity over an accusation of theft killed her five young children and then committed suicide, leaving a tragedy in the small town.
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Brambach
Saxony
Steamer Chester Aims to Revive New Orleans River Trade
The steamer Chester departed New Orleans carrying several car loads of freight to Kansas City in an effort to revive river traffic to the Missouri point. The trade had been abandoned twenty years ago.
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New Orleans
Chester
Kansas City
Tt Jg
Missouri Point
Stimson Sworn In As Secretary Of War In Washington
Henry L. Stimson of New York is sworn in as secretary of war in the secretarys office, succeeding Jacob M. Dickinson. The ceremony marks a formal transition of leadership in the War Department.
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H. L. Stimson
Washington
Henry L. Stimson
New York
Jacob M. Dickinson
Mexico Ends Diaz Era as De la Barra Becomes President
Mexico City reports Porfirio Diaz resigns after thirty years in power and Emilio Vasquez Gomez and Francisco I. Madero Jr. push for a new cabinet headed by Ernesto Madero as finance minister. Diaz’s fall ends an era of central oligarchic rule and sparks a new political chapter.
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Mexico City
Mexico
de la Barra
Porfirio Diaz
Corral
Department of Justice
Ernesto Madero
Emilio Vasquez Gomez
Francisco Vasquez Gomez
Fomento
Manuel Calero
Hugenio Rascon
Rafael Hernandez Madero
Madero
Bank of Nuevo Leon
Monterey
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
Lerdo
Diaz
Juarez
Senor Lerdo
United States
Vera Cruz
Napoleon
Elba
Republic
Gonzalez
Senor
Francesco I. Madero, Jr
Quash Indictment of Cox in Perjury Case
Indictments charging George B. Cox with perjury in county treasury gratuities were quashed before Judge Dickson. The prosecutor moved to appeal to higher courts for review of the judge's ruling, aiming to free Cox if no error is found.
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Cox
Cincinnati
George B. Cox
Dickson
Gates Summoned by House Steel Trust Inquiry
John W. Gates is summoned to appear before the House steel trust investigating committee to testify about his knowledge of the United States Steel corporation's takeover of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Gates
Washington
John W. Gates
House “Steel Trust
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
United States Steel Corporation
Millionaire Frederick Wight Found Dead in Denver
Frederick A. Wight, a Denver cattle and sheep raiser and millionaire, was found dead in his bed from apoplexy at age seventy four. He leaves seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millionaire
Denver
Colo
Frederick A. Wight
Millionaire Cattle and Sheep Raiser
Murray Declines Pittsburg Bank Presidency Post
Comptroller of the Currency Lawrence O. Murray refused the presidency of the First National Bank of Pittsburg and said he would complete his term as comptroller through 1918.
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Murray
Bank Post
Washington
Lawrence O. Murray
First National Bank of
Pittsburg
Indian Goes to Crowning
Ottawa report notes Kitselas chief Wedildaheld travels to Ottawa for the coronation, bearing gifts in elaborate Indian fashion for the king.
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Ottawa
Ont
Wedildaheld
George
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