Knights Templar Grand Encampment Parade Opens in Denver
Thousands of Knights Templar marched in a 20,000-strong parade through Denver as the thirty-second triennial encampment opened with a reviewing stand ceremony. Grand Master William Melish led officials from Cincinnati and California commanderies, while 30,000 spectators packed the reviewing area. The procession, divided into 15 divisions with up to 1,500 swords each, featured Knights Templar escorts and grand officers from numerous jurisdictions, including Canada and Mexico.
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Denver
Col
Knights 'Temay
United States
Gally
Vigny
Wm. Melish
Cincinnati
Trinity Commandly No
Knights of California
Ross
Templar
Alexander Ibet
Leonard de Lue
Fe E O'Neil
Hee
John Ase
Pade
Arthur H. Wilkins
California
Trinity Commandery
Edward Ooley
Leo S. Smith
Ham Melish
Knights Templar
U. S. of America
Arthur Merthur
Mand
Philip D. Gordon
Severalen Great Priory
Canada
Lee Smith
Rand
Wm. Ryrie
Sovereign Great Priory
Byveriegn Great Priory
Theélaware
Evada
Iflawall
Mexico
Alaska
Philippines
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Newark
Vermont
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Ohio
Entucky
Maine
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Texas
Missippi
Michin
Illinois
Tennessee
Wisnein
New Jersey
Georgina
Missouri
Alavama
Outglann
Iowa Mingota
North Dakota
Kansas
Uryland
Nebraska
Rkansas
West Virginia
North Crolina
Southakota
Oregon
Washington
Wyomg
Montana
Arizona
Florida
Alahoma
Dist Jet
Columbia
New Mexico
Idaho
Carolina
Utah
Colorado
Dervishes ambush an English camel corps near Burac
Official despatches report a 2000 strong dervish force ambushing a camel corps of British native troops near Burac in Aden Arabia. Casualties include two British officers and about sixty men. many Indian soldiers also killed or wounded. A small remnant reached safety with 300 pickets later. The incident heightens fears of attacks on Burao.
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Aden
Arabia
Camel Corps
Burac
Mad Mullah
Burao
British Somaliland Protectorate
Horace A. Byatt
Colonial Office
London
Catholic Women's League Planned at Federation Convention
Milwaukee August 12 The formation of a national Catholic women's league and an address by T B Minahan of Seattle will headline today's session of the American Federation of Catholic societies. Miss Elizabeth Marshall named as first president. suffrage debates barred to prevent discord. A solemn mass, business meeting, literature circulation talk, banquet, city tour, and mass cap the day.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Catholic Woman's League
T. B. Minahan
Seattle
Wash
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Elizabeth Marshall
New League
S. G. Messmer
St. Mary's Church
James H. Cotter
Ironton
Ohio
Catholic Press Association
A. Willia
London
Eng
Marquette Woman's League
Chiropractors to Meet at Davenport Convention
American Chiropractic Association plans its Universal Chiropractic convention in Davenport the week of August 26. Between 200 and 500 chiropractors are expected to attend.
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Davenport
The
Universal Chiropractic Association
Knights Templar Parade And Address In Denver
Scores of Dands interposed during a parade as Onward Christian Soldiers echoed. Governor Ammons of Colorado and Mayor Perkins welcomed Knights Templar at Elsebel temple. William Bromwell presided for the grand encampment with a secret session slated for past grand commanders followed by Damascus Commandery No 42 drills at the stadium.
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Elias M. Ammons
Colorado
Knights Templar
Elsebel Temple
John M. Perkins
William Bromwell Qrolish
Templars
Damascus
Detroit
Mexico Refuses Felix Diaz as Imperial Envoy to Japan
Japan declines to receive General Felix Diaz as a special envoy. Diaz will be treated only as a private citizen. The Mexican centennial celebration prompts Mexico to send a representative for thanks, but Tokyo will not host him in an official capacity. Diaz contemplates further developments from Vancouver as he plans to sail to Japan. In Washington, officials note Mexico City remains calm while planning gradual formal notes from the United States to foreign governments. A Nogales report says constitutionalist factions in Nogales have achieved a complete understanding, easing tensions among leaders.
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Tokio
Felix Diaz
Japan
Mexico
General Diaz
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Mexico City
Associated Press
Ding
Washington
Wilson
Tuesta
France
Germany
Huerta
Henry Lane’ Wilson
Douglas
Ariz
Heta
Nognies
Sonora
August Furniture Sales Grow as Merchants Advertise
Stores shift to August advertising to move furniture and household goods. Merchants once believed August dull, but ads show the month brings peak buying. Read THE JOURNAL to see offers and profit for buyers and locals who shop early.
Emery details Mulhall's duties for manufacturers lobby
Washington report describes James A. Emery, chief representative of the National Association of Manufacturers, outlining Mulhall's role in supplying bills and documents, tracking legislation, and arranging hearings. Emery denies paying two capitol workers, notes a $50 share to McMichael, and recalls $20 monthly payments ending in 1910.
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Washington, D. C
James A. Emery
National Association of “Manufacturers
Senate Lobby Committee
Martin Mr. Mulhall
Mulhall
Congress
Emery
Henry Neal
Harry Parker
Capitol
McMichael
House
Parker
Nea
Neal
McCarter
Europe
Mul
Circus Train Collision Injures Barnum and Bailey Workers
Thirteen Barnum and Bailey Circus employees were hurt when a Rock Island passenger train struck their circus equipment train at Richfield Nebraska after midnight. Three reported to die. 29 other injuries treated in Omaha. The derailment damaged the Pullman car at the train rear and several cars, with the passenger engine overturned.
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Omaha
Nev
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Richfield
Neb
Rock Island
Denver
Clarkson
PYTHIANS TO MEET TOMORROW IN DES MOINES
Delegates prepare for the forty fourth annual convention of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias in Des Moines with more than 2 000 attendees expected. Grand Chancellor A C Savage notes the large turnout as members arrive for the summit beginning tomorrow.
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Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Order
Woman Sets Fire To Gown in Tragic Suicide
In Council Bluffs on August 12 Mrs. S L Morrison saturated her nightgown with kerosene and set it aflame. The fabric burned badly and she died within minutes, a tragic act described by local authorities.
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Council Bluf
Council Bluffs, Inc
S. L. Morrison
Council | Bluffs
Iowa postmasters named by president
Washington Aug 13 The president today nominated the following Iowa postmasters John E B Dargen Riceville J G Winter Sioux Center Owen Houston Salem through the names listed in early 20th century postings.
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Washington, D.C
Iowa
John EB
Dargen
Riceville
J. G. Winter
Sioux Center
Owen. Housthan
Salem
Trial drama draws crowd as Diggs case resumes
In San Francisco on August 12 the Diggs Mann act trial continued with 48 spectators admitted as witnesses Marsha Warrington and Lola Norris were expected to testify about luring them to Reno. Reno police chief Hillhouse described the bungalow arrest and the girls’ statements, while McNab and other officials testified on exhibits and tickets tied to the Reno visit.
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San Francisco
Cal
United States District
van Fleet
Maury I. Diggs
Martha Warrington
Lola Norris
Diggs
Drew Caminetti
U. S. Commissioner of Immigration
Reno
Nev
Martin Besley
Marsha Warrington
Hillhouse
John L. McNab
United States
McNab
R. J. Simon
Southern Pacific
Sacramento
Roche
J. D. Hillhouse
Caminetti
Cheney Street
Mr. Diggs
Enright
Camnetti
DAX IN CONGRESS RESUMES TARIFF TALKS AND LOBBY TESTIMONY
Senate resumes on tariff bill with Gronna proposing twenty two amendments to agricultural rates. James A Emery of NAM testifies before lobby committee. House handles miscellaneous business as Hart sworn in from Sixth New Jersey. Democratic caucus ratifies committee vacancies while McAdoo bond conspiracy probe escalates. Speaker Underwood says currency bill to be taken up next week.
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Senate
Gronna
James A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
Chamberlain
Martine
Cabinet
Mich
Townsend
HOUSE
A. C. Hart
New Jersey
McAdoo
New York
Martin M. Mulhall
Underwood
Minot authorities fear more trouble over I W W actions
Minot North Dakota August 18 authorities anticipate further trouble from Industrial Workers of the World as they try to hold street meetings and organize farm hands. A band from Minneapolis arrived. few arrests occurred. City jail prisoners to be heard today. socialist officials Dewey Dorman and Arthur Lesener held without bond. In Pittsburgh five I W W organizers were jailed for violating ordinances. Mathilda Rabinovitz remains in workhouse. others fined. In Midvale Utah a 25 cent per day wage strike begins at the Midvale concentrator with deputies deployed.
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Minot
N. D
Minneapolis
Murray
Dewey Dorman
Arthur Lesener
Pittsburgh
Ww. D. Mansfield
McKeesport
Industrial Workers of the World
Soloman Epriich
Victor Broman
Kocha
Louis Milkolusky
Michael Durosa
Cecelia Lipschutz
Mathida Rabinovitz
Midvale
Salt Lake City
Utah
U. S
Court Rules Picture Not Admitted In Reno Case
The judge declares the picture cannot be admitted as evidence even if the participants disregarded the conditions in Reno. Chief Willhouse testifies that Martin Beasley of Sacramento accompanied the arrest and that Marsha Warrington cried when seeing him. Norrit also shed tears during the testimony.
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Reno
Willhouse
Martin Beasley
Sacramento
Marsha Warrington
Norrit
Absentees Imperil Impeachment Plan In New York Assembly
Absences threaten to stall the impeachment effort against Governor Sulzer as Assembly members delay votes amid appeals from leaders. The 150 member body needs 76 votes to impeach, with 75 currently counted and 11 swing votes missing, while Sulzer awaits the outcome and may issue a statement if the vote fails. The Senate plans to wait.
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Sulzer
Albany
New York
Albay
Levy
Hinman
Schaap
Senate
Assembly
House
Weather Summary for Iowa and River Forecast
Iowa weather shows light showers tonight with warmer conditions expected Wednesday. Northeast section has moderate variable winds as the temperature near 62 at 7 pm. Muscatine river stage at 4 feet today with a 4 inch fall. forecast indicates a slightly falling trend for the next 48 hours downstream from Dubuque to Muscatine.
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Iowa
Muscatine
Dupugue
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