Dawson Addresses Second District Convention In Iowa
Albert F. Dawson, the young second district congressman, delivers a rousing speech at the Davenport convention for his renomination. He pledges undivided service and denounces false pretences and purely state issue appeals, touting Republican achievements and the party’s square deal principles.
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Congress
United States
Curtis
Rumple
Lane
Iowa
Washington
Republic
Rooseveltism versus Bryanism in the four year record
The speech argues the past four years mark a new epoch, champions the square deal, and says the next administration should pursue tariff revision. It warns against Democratic policies, declares Republicans richest and strongest, and pledges to strengthen progressive regulation and avoid loss of progress.
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Republic
Congress
Dawson Vows Continuation of Prosperity at Republican Convention
Davenport Iowa August 20 The Republican congressional convention applauded as Dawson was escorted to the platform. Al Pascal elected chairman with M Bernick secretary. Resolutions endorsed national and state party policies and praised Albert F Dawson. Joe Lane named to congressional committee and George Curtis telegram read. Dawson nominated unanimously and spoke before adjournment.
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Davenport
Albert F. Dawson
Turner Hall
West Third Street
Lon Bryson
Charles L. Root
Clinton
A. L. Bartholomew
Preston
Muscatine County
William van Sant
R. S. McNutt
W. S. Hill
Dawson
Washington
Root
Committee On Permanent Organization
al. Pascal
M. Bernick
Pascal
Committee On Resolutions
National Republican Party
Republican Party
National Party
Congress
Joe R. Lane
Congressional Committee
Lane
Geo. M. Curtis
West
Congressman Dawson
Mystery surrounds Loudenville murder case and star witness
Des Moines reports reveal detective orders holding May Stein for further orders while witnesses describe blood on her sleeve. Jacob Stein plans to travel to Ohio to press murder charges as legal actions delay the burial of Morris Stein.
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Des Moines
Ed. Johnson
Loudensville
May Stein
Daily News
Albert Schiller
L. Diamond
East Seventh Street
Muscatine
Chicago
Morris Stein
Loudenville
Mr. Schiller
Dorothy Stein
Jacob Stein
Schiller
Stein
Ohio
Johnson Accepts Nomination Despite Earlier Refusal
Gov. Johnson announced he would accept the nomination tendered by the Democratic convention held yesterday in St. Paul Minnesota. He had previously said he would not seek renomination but the convention proceeded after a one hour five minute demonstration and unnamed threats to proceed without his consent. He warned that if named against his will the ticket would lack a head and he would not aid the candidacy.
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St. Paul
Minn
Johnson
Walsh Line Receivership Ties to Walsh Banking Case
Myron J. Carpenter named receiver for the Southern Indiana railroad as petitions to extend receivership are heard by Judge Kohlsatt. The action stems from Walsh banking operations and the prosecution over misappropriation of funds tied to John R. Walsh & Co. assets and associated banks.
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Chicago, Ill
Myron J. Carpenter
Chicago & Eastern Ilinois
Southern Indiana Railroad
Kohlsatt
Chicago & Southern Railway
First Trust & Savings Bank
John R. Walsh
Walsh
J. R. Walsh & Co
Indiana Road
Tataking
Pastor Called to Presbyterian Church in Fairbanks Alaska
Rev. C. F. Ensien, pastor of Olivet Presbyterian church in Cedar Rapids Iowa, was named the pastor of a new church in Fairbanks Alaska and will probably accept the appointment.
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Alaska
Cedar Rauids
C. F. Ensien
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Fairbanks
American Fleet Arrives in Sydney Welcomed by Half Million
The American fleet arrives at Sydney Harbor with the flagship Connecticut leading to a grand welcome. Admiral Sperry and captains call on Governor General Lord Northcott and Governor Sir Harry Rawson as the city celebrates, with an estimated half a million people on docks and headlands and ships firing salutes.
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Sidney
Lord Northcott
Australia
Harry Rawson
New South Wales
Connecticut
Sperry
Sydney Heads
Alderman Defends Self After Assault by Local Press Writer
W. W. Lusher, known for publishing city bulletins critical of officials, alleges he was attacked by Alderman Mike Malloy in the office of Charles Lindholm after distributing a new bulletin. Lusher filed charges. Malloy posted bond and the case is scheduled later in the week.
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Davenport
W. W. Lusher
Lusher
Mike Malloy
Mallow
Charles Lindholm
Malloy
Leaders Meet at Oyster Bay Luncheon with Taft
Sherman and Hitchcock with Bacon among guests at Oyster Bay luncheon. Talk centers on Hughes’ availability as governor and the New York campaign strategy. Taft praises Sherman and Root during acknowledgments of praise for Y
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Oyster Bay
Jamess. Sherman
Hitchcock
Bacon
Hughes
New York
Paris
Taft
Hot Springs
Sherman
Root
Roosevelt
Virginia
Soldiers Leave Springfield After Riot Tension
In Springfield Illinois authorities plan to withdraw all but one regiment as the Seventh Infantry stays on guard. Rioting fears rise with soldiers departing and widespread race tensions persist amid the Scott Burton case aftermath.
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Springfield
Ill
Scott Burton
First Cavalry
Tuxhorn
Miners' Union
Deneenm
Young
Seventh Infantry
Estabrook Dies in Iowa at Age
George R. Estabrook, longtime member of the state Republican central committee, died suddenly this morning in Marshalltown Iowa from a brain hemorrhage. He served on the committee for five years.
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Republican State Central Committee
Marshalltown
Geo. R. Estabrook
State Republican Central Committee
Pioneer Des Moines Man Ends Life After Long Illness
Des Moines 70 year old William Sampson, after a long cancer struggle, killed himself today by cutting an artery in his arm. He was a pioneer resident of the city.
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Des Moines
Wm. Sampson
Insane Patient Repelled in Tuberculosis Tent Slaying Attempt
In Peoria Illinois two nurses halted Max Sippelberger who concealed a hammer and struck William Finney in a tuberculosis tent at Bartonville. Finney died from the skull fracture while the nurses restrained the assailant and prevented a second attack. Finney’s condition is reported as nonrecoverable.
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Peoria
Ill
Bartonville
Max Sippelberger
William Finney
Sippelberger
Finney
Weather Outlook for Iowa and Illinois
Iowa and Illinois readers are told generally fair conditions tonight and Friday. Temperatures rise with warmer weather Friday, especially in the northern areas. Sunrise is 5 01 with sunset at 6 45.
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Iowa
Illinois
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