Murder charge mirrors a past case in Utah recall
In Salt Lake City a 19 year old Denison woman Mrs Aurora Hedge sits in jail, claiming she killed James Ryan the sightless pedlar near the city in July while a prior acquittal resembles the earlier case of Allie Dool. Authorities note Hedge confessed in Grand Rapids and suspect she shields another.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Tona Dunlap
Aledo
Allie Dool
Aurora Hedge
Denison
James Ryan
Ryan
Hedge
Grand Rapids
Mich
Husband shoots wife then kills himself in Buffalo home
Pauline Stowe was shot and killed by her husband Kent Stowe aged 24 in Buffalo this morning. Stowe then killed himself. They had been married about a year and leave a six month old child. No motive is yet known.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Pauline Stowe
Kent Stowe
Stowe
Rebels Blast Custom House in Sieberche Frontier
Advices from Salonica say insurgents blew up the customs house at Sieberche on the Albanian frontier last night. The attack comes amid ongoing unrest in the Turkish Empire.
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Vienna
Austria
Salonica
Sieberche
Prominent Ottumwa Businessman Dies of Paralysis
R N Mc Elroy prominent Ottumwa businessman died Sunday morning in Ottumwa Iowa from paralysis. The obituary notes his standing in the local business community and his passing on August 10.
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Ottumwan
Ottumwa
R. N. McElroy
Chautauqua draws huge crowds in Columbus Junction
A weekend program at Columbus Junction’s chautauqua drew large enthusiastic crowds with readings by Fred Emerson Brooks, Maud Ballington Booth’s prison life talk, and a strong reception for Booker T. Washington. Booth, called “Little Mother,” spoke on reform, while Spence and MacDonald entertained. Sunday services featured Dr. Eaton and Rev. Montgomery, with ongoing praise for the venue and calls for more visitors from Muscatine.
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Columbus Junction
Fred Emerson Brooks
Maud Ballington Booth
Booth
Hope Halil
Salvation Army
Mrs. Booth
Gavin Spence
Flora MacDonald
Eaton
Allegheny
Geo. Welch
Ainsworth
Soldiers Kill Strikers in Kieff Clash
Fierce fighting reported between railroad strikers and military at Kieff Russia. Sixty persons killed and many wounded in the Aug 10 incident.
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Cracow
Kieff
Russia
Plus Crowned New Head of Catholic Church Mounts Throne
The article reports a new pope crowned and seated, marking the Catholic Church's leadership transition. It notes the ceremony details and the pivotal moment as the new pontiff assumes the papal seat, signaling a shift in church direction.
Crowning of Pope Pius X Draws Vast Rome Crowd
In St Peter's Rome on August 10 Pope Pius X received the triple crown amid a sea of 70 000 worshippers. Cardinal Macchi placed the tiara as bells trumpets and prayers filled the great basilica. The ceremony lasted five hours with people from Europe and America watching the grand rite.
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Rome
Italy
St. Peter’s
Pius X
Cardinal Macchi
Pope Pius
Christ
St. Peter
Papal Court
Europe
America
Printers Union Reports 45000 Members at Forty-Ninth Meet
Washington Aug 10 The Typographical Union in the United States reports a membership of 45000 and a treasury of $22000 at its forty ninth annual meeting. St Louis was chosen as the next meeting city.
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Washington, D. C
Typographical Union
United States
Union
St. Louis
City on Verge of Riots After Assault in Hillsboro
Hillsboro Ohio faces potential race riots after a young white girl was assaulted by a Black man. A mob attempted lynching Saturday but failed, with nearly half the town's 5,500 residents identifying as Black. The tense situation risks bloodshed if trouble resumes.
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Hillsboro
Local man takes own life in Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa on August 10 special report says John Brewbaker aged 43 ended his life by drinking medicine he had used for cancer. Ill health given as the cause.
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Dubuque
John Brewbaker
Strike Ends as 20000 Workers Return to Jobs in Pittsburg
Twenty thousand building trades unionists in Pittsburg resume work today after a stoppage. Disputes are to be settled by an arbitration board.
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Pittsburg
William E Dodge Dies at Bar Harbor Philanthropist
William E Dodge, New York millionaire and philanthropist, died today at Stanwood his summer home in Bar Harbor Me after months of poor health. He was a leading donor to civic causes and charities.
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Bar Harbor
William E. Dodge
New York
Stanwood
Dodge
Kingsbury Likely Named Commander of Uniform Rank
Clinton’s Colonel J F Kingsbury is expected to become commander of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias to succeed the late General J C Manchester of Ottumwa. Hon F M Mossberry of Columbus Junction is slated as supreme chancellor for Iowa.
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Council Bluffs
J. F. Kingsbury
Clinton
Knights of Pythias
J. C. Manchester
Ottumwa
Muscatine
F. M. Mossberry
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Grand Lodge
Uniform
Rathbone Sisters
Grand Tribune
Man
O. M. Gillette
F. L. Ferris
Sioux City
Gillette
Old Citizen of West Liberty Dies
George Woolley dies at his East Third street home in West Liberty Iowa after a two year battle with neck cancer. Born in 1836 in Pennsylvania he settled in Iowa in 1858 and became a leading local figure and bank director. Funeral from his home at 2 30 PM today.
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West Liberty
East Third Street
George Woolley
Mr. Woolley
Pennsylvania
Green Hill
Columbiana County
Ohio
Rachel Emma Brogan
Iowa
Cedar County
Clementine
Woolley
People’s State Bank of
Office of Supreme Judge Among Chancellor's Powers
The text notes the supreme judge's office as the order's high authority and the top grant within the chancellor's power.
Chandelier Fall Causes Fatal Burn Injury at LeClaire
A kerosene lamp chandelier toppled during an Epworth League session at the LeClaire Methodist church. Miss Nellie Knapp, 21, was struck and her clothing ignited. She died early this morning despite nearby assistance.
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Davenport
LeClaire
Epworth League
Nellie Knapp
Hailstones Like Baseballs Hit Sioux City Storm
A terrific storm on August 10 in Sioux City Iowa hurled hail the size of a brick to a baseball for fifteen minutes. It shattered thousands of windows and skylights and wrecked greenhouses. City losses are estimated around one dollar figures unavailable.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Iowa Weather Outlook Sees Clouds and Showers
Chicago dispatch reports Iowa will have partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with possible showers this afternoon or tonight in the east. Cooler conditions expected in the central and western areas tonight. Sunrise at 4 52, sunset 7 01, moonrise 8 p m.
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Chicago
Iowa
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