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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
1
Wit and whimsy mix in a quip filled Iowa page
A collage of light satire and quips on spelling wit and humor, educators and public life. The piece threads jokes about Montenegrin power, hats modeled on strawberry boxes, inflation, vacations, and odd social mores with playful jabs at teachers, politicians, and cultural trends. It features puns on sausage, ships, and sticky social habits amid dated humor and airy observations.
Peach Short Cake Crop Spared By Blizzard
Report notes the peach short cake harvest was spared from damage by the recent blizzard, offering relief to growers and merchants reliant on the fruit trade. Nearby weather cautions persist for future storms.
Philadelphia Schools Adopt Simplified Spelling Plan
Philadelphia adopts simplified spelling in schools aiming to speed up learning though the city once had a reputation for sluggish progress. The move signals a shift in educational approach and longer term literacy goals.
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Philadelphia
Banquet for Town Doctors Draws Pennsylvania Undertaker
A local undertaking firm hosted a banquet for the town’s doctors in Pennsylvania. The event drew residents and highlighted the close ties between medicine and the community.
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Pennsylvania
Bicycle Rider Turns Awe to Speeding Auto Joyrider
An old fashioned cyclist who once faced arrest for searching now watches with disbelief as the automobile speed and progress overwhelm him. He reflects on how quickly transport has evolved from his era to modern times.
President of Hon duras Dies After Illness
Report states the Hon duras president died from a disease. The note comments on frequent official turnover in that region and the oddity of the death amid ongoing political shuffles.
Dandelion Greens Rally Sparks Lawn Owner Talks
A theory notes many people favor dandelion greens and could join gatherings with lawn owners to discuss shared use. The idea envisions community meals and cooperative foraging near residences.
Learn One Thing Every Day Idea Reconsidered
The old maxim Learn one thing every day is challenged as many stay busy unlearning something daily. The line suggests continual adjustment of habits and knowledge in modern life.
Disappointed Lover Ends Life With Blank Cartridges
A forlorn suitor shot himself using blank cartridges during a quarrel over a relationship and was arrested afterward.
Professor Says No Man Should Marry On Five Dollars A Day
A college professor argues marriage should require a minimum income of five dollars daily. He notes social norms clash with wages and that Cupid may ignore economic constraints despite rising costs.
Canadian athlete marries American widow with fortune
A young Canadian athlete marries an American widow who possesses a $15,000,000 fortune, an alliance framed as a splendid argument for physical culture and ambition.
Modistes Crown Color Trend with Figleaf Green
Copying natural hues for costumes, modistes place figleaf green at the top of their palette. The color is praised as a compliment to the first costume rather than an unusual shade.
New York group hosts silent postprandial dinner
A New York organization held a taskless dinner where post prandial oratory was barred. The gathering aimed to cultivate popularity without speeches and focused on social dining.
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New York
Cleveland motorist jailed for speeding at 60 mph
A Cleveland driver who sped through the city at 60 miles an hour was sentenced to 30 days in jail. The incident underscored the adage that more haste makes less speed.
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Cleveland
Paris Police Get Asphyxiating Guns For Bandit Threats
Paris police now equipped with asphyxiating guns as a response to the volatile actions of late auto bandits in the city. The authorities emphasize the need for decisive tools to handle dangerous encounters and restore order.
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Paris
Anti-noise protesters target busy roller skates
An editorial note laments city noise from roller skates and predicts harder times for a boy who may end up idling in alleys, gambling, and smoking as a result.
College girls pledge three year marriage moratorium
A group of college women united to vow not to wed within three years of graduation and not to marry a man earning less than $50,000 annually. The commentary anticipates more joiners to the ranks of old maids.
State Convention Grand Parade Featured in Burlington
The Iowa Sunday school convention will meet in Burlington June 3 to 5 with a grand parade on June 8. Noted speakers include Prof. Walter S. Athearn of Drake University and Dr. J. W. Williamson of St. Louis among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Schools of
Iowa
Burlington
St. Louis
Des Moines
Walter S. Athearn
Drake University
J. W.williamson
W. C. Pearce
Civil War Veterans Seek Gettysburg Reunion Travel Aid
Four hundred and three Iowa veterans filed preliminary requests to attend the Gettysburg reunion July 1 to 4. The $10,000 legislative appropriation would cover railroad fares for about 220 veterans, while 129 applications have been formally submitted.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Gettysburg
Construction of Belle Plaine bridge under way
A large railway improvement project near Belle Plaine replaces the wooden south branch bridge with a concrete structure. A crew of forty men works to convert the entire south branch into a permanent railway line using concrete bridges and heavy steel.
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Belle Plaine
Corn Canning Restricted In State Factories Scale Back
Waverly reports the Kelley Canning company will not add a full line of corn huskers this year. The season will run about half as large as usual due to corn held by packers. About twenty five factories statewide will not operate this year.
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Waverly
Kelley Canning Company
Masonic Map Preserved At Cedar Rapids Library
Iowa Falls report describes David Millar of Dows presenting a unique inlaid wood map to the Mason Library in Cedar Rapids. The 1200 piece piecework map marks Burlington as the birthplace of Masonry in Iowa with a square and compass emblem.
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Iowa Falls
David Millar
Dows
Mason Hbrary
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Iowa
To Improve Phonograph
Webster City music dealer W H Cook has patented a small device called a katydid that acts as a tone modifier. The device promises to give a cheap phonograph a tone comparable to that of an expensive model.
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Webster City
W. H. Cook
Rattlesnake Nest Found in Northwest Iowa Field
Ida Grove resident Louis Fobes plowed a long undisturbed field and uncovered a nest of rattlesnakes. He killed three specimens including a six foot and two five foot snakes. These are the first rattlers seen in this part of northwest Iowa in many years.
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Ida Grove
Louis Fobes
Iowa
Oskaloosa Grants 25 Year Franchise To McKinley Traction
In a special election the citizens of Oskaloosa approved a 25 year franchise for the McKinley traction interests by a vote of 1232 to 24. The firm recently acquired the local street car line the light and heat companies and the Buxton and Oskaloosa interurban.
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Oskaloosa
McKinley Traction
Light and Heat Companies
Buxton and
Railroad Makes Change in Dows Area
Rock Island announces a post May 15 change with passenger service between Iowa Falls and Germania. The Dows division will base headquarters locally and operate between Dows and Estherville.
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Dows
Rock Island
Iowa Falls
Germania
Estherville
Plan Road Drag Day in Fort Dodge
The Fort Dodge Retailers association will host a road dragging contest on May 22. A committee has been chosen to finalize event details.
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Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge Retailers’ Association
Farmer Freed of Forgery Charge
Ottumwa report says Harlan of Selma, a wealthy farmer, was freed of forging George Ray's signature on a $775 note after County Attorney Steck dismissed the suit for want of prosecution.
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Ottumwa
H. T. Harlan
Selma
George Ray
D. F. Steck
Saints Meeting Arranged for Magnolia Reunion
Magnolia will host a reunion for the Latter Day Saints of the Little Sioux district covering six western Iowa counties. The meeting runs August 15 to 25, per decisions by the organizing committees.
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Magnolia
Little Sioux
Iowa
Horses Stolen From Barn In Adel Theft Report
A valuable team of black horses with a buggy and harness was taken from the barn of S. W. Muljen. A taxicab with new tires was spotted on Adel streets the same day and tire imprints traced to the Mul tens’ property.
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Adel
S. W. Mul- Jens
Mul- Tens
Farmer Joseph Kirv's Body Found in River Near Cedar Rapids
The body of Joseph J. Kirv a wealthy farmer was found in the river near Cedar Rapids days after his mysterious disappearance a week ago. Local authorities are investigating the death as a possible foul play or accident inquiry.
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Cedar Rapids
Joseph J. Kirv
Kirz
All Old Soldiers Invited to Iowa G A R Encampment
Des Moines reports that no preference will be shown to veterans of Iowa regiments at the thirty ninth annual state encampment of the G A R. Local committee urges equal welcome for all old soldiers regardless of regiment or state. Homecoming and encampment link may be discussed but no favoritism will occur.
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Des Moines
Veterans of Iowa
Iowa
Haley Returns to Work at Fort Madison Prison Lawn
Leonard W. Haley, a convict at Fort Madison, has left solitary confinement after eighteen months and now tends the lawn inside the prison walls. Solitary restrictions were lifted several days ago and he now enjoys the same privileges as other inmates.
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Fort Madison
Leonard W. Haley
Haley
Bury Accident Victims In Iowa Falls
Authorities buried two men at county expense after failing to locate relatives. The deceased are Frank Petrick who died by suicide and Francisco Bungalo who was killed near Radcliffe while working on the St. Paul and Kansas City Short Line.
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Iowa Falls
Frank Petrick
Francisco Bungalo
Radcliffe
St. Paul
Kansas City
Drowned Boy in Anamosa River Incident
The 93-year-old son of George Davis Jr. drowned while playing with other boys along the river. He waded in to retrieve a hat blown off, entered deep water, and despite helpers arriving, rescue came too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chases
Anamosa
George Davis, Jr
Bilderback family buys Atlantic printing plant for weekly paper
M Bilderback and Son bought the local printing plant at public auction and will publish a democratic weekly in Atlantic. The elder Bilderback published a democratic paper in Atlantic over twenty years ago and his son has run a job office in Wichita Kansas.
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Atlantic
M. Bilderback
Western Union Employee Robbed by Armed Suspect
Estherville R I 8S Barton, a Western Union worker, was held up when a robber pressed a gun to his face and yelled hands up. Barton hesitated briefly before the weapon fired twice, but it did not explode and he escaped.
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Estherville
Barton
Western Union
Fire Origin Unknown At Eagle Grove Damages
Fire origin is undetermined after a blaze in Eagle Grove destroyed the combination armory and opera house with an estimated loss of 22,000. Total business interests suffered near 60,000 in damage and insurance coverage is listed at 8,500.
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Eagle Grove
Armory-Opera House
Bite of Woodtick Fatal in Boone
Dorothy Koontz daughter of Julius Koontz formerly cashier of the Ogden State bank died from a woodtick bite. Physicians say the bite caused a poison that circulated in her body and led to death.
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Boone
Dorothy Koontz
Julius Koontz
Ogden State Bank
Lighting Plant Sold in Charles City Deal
The controlling interests of the Charles City Lighting & Heating Company and the Charles City Water Power Company were sold to H. H. Caughlan of Waterloo and M. A. Harrison of Hampton.
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Charles City
Charles City Lighting & Heating Company
Charles City Water Power Company
H. H. Caughlan
Waterloo
M. A. Harrison
Hampton
Cubs to Meet Muscatine on June 2
Muscatine club president Sterneman announces a contract from President Murphy for the Chicago Cubs to play in Muscatine on June 2.
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Cubs
Muscatine
Sterneman
Painter Oscar Johnson Ordered to State Hospital
Oscar Johnson of Nevada, a painter, appeared before the insanity commission and was ordered confined at the state hospital at Clarinda. This marks his sixth confinement.
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Nevada
Oscar Johnson
Commissioners of
Clarinda
Logan Names New School Superintendent Frank Green
Prof Frank Green of Malvern was elected superintendent of schools here. Green studied at the state normal of Iowa and the State University of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Frank Green
Malvern
Green
State Normal of
Iowa
State University of Nebraska
Farmer Hurt As Auto Flips Into Barbed Wire
Joe Neumeyer of near Aplington suffered injuries and his car was wrecked when the vehicle overturned in a barb wire fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackley
Joe Neumeyer
Aplington
Lad Taken to Washington by U S Marshal
United States Marshal F B Clark escorted Russell Bracken to Washington D C. The 13 year old West Liberty youth was sentenced to the government industrial school for the theft of mail at the West Liberty post office five times.
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Lad
Washington
Ottumway
F. B. Clark
Washington, D. C
Russell Brackentine
West Liberty
Government Industrial School
Man Killed By Cars On Gravel Train Near Radcliffe
Francisco Bungola an Italian laborer was fatally injured when he fell between the cars of a gravel train on the St Paul and Kansas City short line near Radcliffe.
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Town
Francisco Bungola
St. Paul and
Kansas City
Radcliffe
Post Office Robbed Near London
Robbers entered the London post office near the state line, blew open the safe and escaped with several hundred dollars in cash and stamps. Sheriff Subby laments lack of a capable crew to pursue the case.
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Northwood
London
State Line
Subby
Disastrous Farm Blaze Near Sheffeld Destroys Stock
A major farm fire near Sheffeld on the C. A. Cook farm consumed the barn six cows five horses and several hogs in a devastating blaze. Local fire crews battled the flames but the losses were heavy and the farm structures were destroyed.
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Mason City
Sheffield
C. A. Cook
Gompers Prison Sentence Cut to 30 Days in Contempt Case
The DC Court of Appeals reduced Samuel Gompers 12 month contempt term to 30 days in the Bucks Stove and Range case. John Mitchell and Frank Morrison had their nine and six month sentences remitted and fined $500 each. An appeal to the US Supreme Court may follow.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
Buck Stove & Range Company
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Bucks
Supreme Court of the United States
Bucks Stove & Range Company
American Federation of Labor
Four Police Inspectors Guilty of Conspiracy
Four former New York police inspectors Dennis Sweeney John J Murtha James Hassey and James Thompson were found guilty of conspiracy to obstruct justice by a jury in Manhattan. The verdict after 32 minutes follows a major graft investigation led by District Attorney Whitman with the officers under suspension awaiting sentence at the Tombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dennis Sweeney
John J. Murtha
James Hassey
James Thompson
Supreme Justice Seabury
Whitman
Seabury
President to Convene National Conference on Life Conservation
President Wilson plans a national conference on the conservation of human life to be held next fall. The gathering follows talks with the American Medical Society and the Citizens' Public Health committee. The aim is to awaken public awareness of disease prevention and disseminate prevention methods nationwide.
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Washington
Wilson
American Medical Society
Citizens’ Public Health Committee
Fifty Whales Sighted Off Sandy Hook
Fifty whales were seen four miles south of Sandy Hook from the steamer Prinz Joachim on Wednesday. The sighting featured a dense group of large mammals so close together observers initially mistook them for a sea serpent.
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New York
Sandy Hook
German Torpedo Boat Loss Drowns Senior Lieutenant and Two Sailors
Off Sylt island the pinnace of a torpedo boat capsized and three crewmen drowned including Senior Lieutenant George Von Sastrow. The incident occurred Wednesday near Cuxhaven as Germany’s navy faced the sea disaster.
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Cuxhaven
Germany
George von Sastrow
Sylt
American Leaps From Liner Off Plymouth Coast
A wireless message from the liner Oceanic reports American Morris G. Rabitz jumped overboard and drowned near Plymouth while en route to New York after leaving port.
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Plymouth
Eng
Oceanic
Morris G. Rabitz
New York
Assassin who killed Greek king dies in police station fall
Aleke Shin as, who assassinated King George of Greece on March 18 in Salonika, reportedly committed suicide Tuesday by leaping from a window at the police station in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Aleke Shinas
George of
Salonika
Fires Threaten Virginia and North Carolina Forest Regions
Norfolk Va May 8 Forest fires raging for days along Dismal Swamp spread threatening many villages and cities in Virginia and North Carolina. Homes burned, many missing, thousands displaced while smoke darkens the sky. At Kingston North Carolina the state school for the feeble minded was ignited twice but firefighters saved the building and inmates. Local timber firms report losses over 100000. Wildlife and livestock are killed as flames drive animals from cover.
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Norfolk
Virginia
North Carolina
Atate School
Kingston
N. C
John L. Roper Lumber Company
Richmond Cedar Works
Suffolk
King Nicholas Defers Defense of Scutari Fortress
Montenegro’s king ordered evacuation of Scutari in response to European power pressure. The cabinet resigned in protest against relinquishing Scutari after a six month siege that cost thousands of Montenegrin and Turkish lives.
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Cettinje
Montenegro
Nicholas
Scutari
Airman Carl son’s death believed self inflicted in fall
Friends state Charles Carlson Milwaukee aviator died at Silver Lake after falling from his Curtis biplane. He reportedly cut his engine while 150 feet up, then tipped the craft to plunge toward the earth in a deliberate act.
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Charles Carlson
Akron
Milwaukee
Silver Lake
Curtis
Carlson
Mitchell Nominated as New York Collector by Wilson
Washington May 9 John Purroy Mitchell chairman of the New York board of aldermen and mayoral candidate was nominated by President Wilson to be collector of the port of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Washington
John Purroy Mitchell
New York Board of Aldermen
Wilson
Port of
New York
Two Hurt In Rail Wreck Near Cleveland
The Nickel Plate passenger train derailed at Florence on Wednesday injuring engineer W. W. Farley of Bellevue and an express messenger. No passengers were hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
W. W. Farley
Bellevue
Florence
Three thousand PG&E workers strike over daily pay rise
San Francisco May 9 three thousand employees of the Pacific Gas and Electric company walked off the job after the firm refused to grant a twenty five cent per day raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Moonshiners Battle Kills Two U S Officers in Kentucky
Two special deputies were killed and United States Deputy Marshal Mark Potter of Pikeville was seriously wounded in a Sunday gun battle with moonshiners on Cumberland Mountain near Pikeville Kentucky. The clash occurred on top of the mountain during an enforcement operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Pikeville
United States
Mark Potter
Cumberland Mountain
California Senate Passes Webb Alien Land Ownership Bill
Sacramento reports the Webb alien land ownership bill cleared the Senate 26 to 2 and the Assembly later adopted it. Governor Johnson signed the measure into law amid remarks from Secretary Bryan praising initiative and referendum as checks on legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Senate
Assembly
Johnson
Bryan
California
Illinois lawmakers attend boxing bout in support of bill
Springfield officials and Mayor Carter Harrison of Chicago joined Illinois legislators to view four bouts at Arion hall aimed at promoting Senator Carroll's bill to legalize ten round boxing in Illinois. The measure calls for a three member boxing commission named by the governor to oversee all bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois General Assembly
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
Arion Hall
Senator Carroll
Illinois
Packey McFarland
Johnny Conlon
Carroll
Fires ruin bridges and pier in Weehawken disaster
A Tuesday blaze in Weehawken destroyed three floating bridges ten cars of merchandise and part of a Hudson pier, causing about 200000 dollars in losses. Other items include Sorg death in New York and Amundsen life annuity grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weehawken
N. J
Hudson River
New York
Paul Arthur Sorg
East Eighty-seventh Street
Sorg
Washington
John Walsh
Columbus
Ohio
Christiania
Storting
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Kanawha
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Portugal Expels Vagabonds from Lisbon Prisons
Lisbon police removed vagabonds from Portugal. The steamer Cabo Verde sailed on Monday carrying 62 Lisbon civil prison inmates and 81 from the Monsarto fortress to Africa as part of the expulsion effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Lisbon
Cabo Verde
Africa
Monsarto
Launch of German Dreadnought Grosser Kurfuerst
A new German dreadnought named Grosser Kurfuerst was launched at Hamburg on May 7 to replace the old Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm sold to Turkey in 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm
Turkey
Harvester Hearing Resumes in Sherman Suit at St Paul
Testimony in the government's bid to dissolve the International Harvester company under the Sherman act continued Monday in federal court at St Paul Minnesota with witnesses and arguments presented.
Harvard to Study Cancer Treatment at Medical School
Cambridge mass May 7 The effect of radium in cancer treatment will be investigated at Harvard Medical School under the direction of Mr William Duane with a special study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Medical School
William Duane
Suffragists Target London Landmarks with Explosive Devices
In London on May 9 militants blamed for a failed vote on women’s suffrage placed an infernal machine at St Paul’s Cathedral and hazardous devices at a Fleet Street newspaper office and a drug house. Other actions included arson at Bishop’s Park pavilion and shootings at Finchley and Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
St. Paul's Cathedral
Great Britain
Fleet Street
St. Paul’s
the Times
Commons
California split proposal at Tehachapi Pass
A Senate resolution by Democrat Senator Stanford proposes dividing California at Tehachapi pass into California and South Cafeteria to improve representation. It argues California is underrepresented in the U S Senate compared to New England and asks to submit the division question to voters at the next general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
California
Tehachapi Pass
Senate
Stanford
Democratc
United States Senate
New England
Kansas City Train Robber Identified in Missouri
A man who gave the name Louis Watson was arrested at a grading camp near Birmingham Missouri and positively identified as the Kansas City Southern train robber by Jesse M Short a Joplin miner at a hospital where Short is recovering from wounds suffered the night of the holdup Short said he would recognize the suspect among a thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Louis Watson
Birmingham
Kansas City Southern
Jesse M. Short
Joplin
Short
RASMUSSEN PARTY IS BACK FROM GREENLAND EXPEDITION
Copenhagen reports Knud Rasmussen’s Greenland expedition has returned after three years. In Peary Land he found abundant seal and musk oxen for supplies and discovered a large ice free tract where the Peary channel was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Thorshavn
Faroe Islands
Knud Rasmussen
Greenland
Peary Land
Peary Channel
Irish Home Rule Bill Reintroduced in Commons
Premier Asquith reintroduced the Home Rule for Ireland bill in the House of Commons. It was read a first time under the standing order that bars debate. May 9 in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatn
London
England
Ireland
House of Commons
Asquith
Honor Conferred on Priest in Kalamazoo Michigan
In Kalamazoo Michigan on May 9 Father F A OBrien was named a domestic prelate by the order of Pope Pius X in a ceremony attended by thousands and many Catholic dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo, Mica
F. A. O’brien
Pius X
Plot on Alfonso Life Threats Seized in Barcelona
Letters seized in Barcelona indicate Spanish anarchists planned an assassination attempt on King Alfonso in Paris or en route from Spain. The warning comes as Alfonso travels between Spain and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso
Montpelier
France
Barcelona
Paris
Spain
Five Heat Victims In Ohio City News
Cleveland reports the fifth death from Monday’s record heat as officials note a relief breeze on Tuesday. The city endures the hottest May on record with multiple fatalities attributed to heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
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