First Regular Session Opens as Insurgents Active
Washington crowds fill the galleries as the Sixty first Congress opens its regular session. Insurgents in both chambers begin to organize, while adjacent adjournments honor recently deceased members. Cannon is applauded as Speaker, Bailey proposes noon start and possible night sessions. The two houses plan preliminary conferences pending the president's message.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Congress
Cannon
Senate
Bailey
Texas
House
Cottage prayer meeting schedule Third ward
Announcement lists the cottage prayer meeting locations and leaders for the Third ward. Tuesday at 527 Maple avenue hosted by Mrs. W. S. Norton with Miss Lillian Roach leading. Wednesday at 514 East Tenth street with M. Y. Howe leading. Thursday at 1101 Oak street with Mrs. G. W. Porter leading. Friday at 504 Mulberry avenue with Rev. J. C. H. Light leading. All meetings at 2 30 p.m.
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Third Ward
W. S. Norton
Maple Avenue
Lillian Roach
William Meyer
East Tenth Street
M. Y. Howe
J. W. Pollock
Oak Street
G. W. Porter
M. H. Bitzer
Mulberry Avenue
J. C. H. Light
Muscatine Lodge Praised In Elkdom Paper
The December issue of the Eik- Antler, Elkdom’s leading publication, lauds Muscatine lodge No. 304. Exalted Ruler La Horan is praised as a top Iowa attorney and eloquent speaker. The lodge bought its new home within a year starting from $500, and now has three members in good standing, with growth and prosperity.
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Eik- Antler
Elkdom
New York City
Muscatine Lodge
la Horan
Iowa
Royal Neighbors to Elect Officers at Woodman Hall
The Royal Neighbors will meet on Wednesday evening for the annual election of officers. Attendance of all members is requested.
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Woodman Hall
Zelaya Ready to Leave Country Reshaping Central American Crisis
U S consulate at Managua reports Zelaya sending troops eastward and hinting at withdrawal. Mexico backs U S stance on Nicaragua as the transport Dixie sails with seven hundred marines to Central America. State department discusses the crisis with Knox while reports place Estrada near Rama ready for decisive battle. Desertions deplete Zelaya’s forces amid ammo, food shortages, and illness in Greytown and surrounding camps.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Managua
Zelaya
Nicaragua
State Department
Mexico
Philadelphia
Central America
Knox
Senor Salvator Castrillo
Estrada
Bluefields
Rama
Chamorro
Greytown
Rome
Toledo
Angry at lover: drinks poison in Des Moines
A 20 year old Des Moines shop girl, Anna Curtz, quarreled with her lover P C Oliver and took chloroform. She was rushed to a hospital and may recover. She came from West Liberty and there is doubt she is the same Anna Curtz. A postal card says she planned to marry on December 15.
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Des Moines
Anna Curtz
P. C. Oliver
West Liberty
Ella Kurz
John Kurz
Miss Kurz
St. Louis
Lauren B. Doxey
Dora E. Doxey
Wm. J. Erder
Roads To Permit No Hostility If They Can Help It Hear Men's Wishes
General Managers Association of thirty-two eastern railroads expects employees proposals for a ten percent wage rise to be submitted late this week. They claim no hostility exists between roads and men and will prevent it. President Shepherd orders out conductors who acted as trainmasters amid recent promotions affecting non union switchmen. Storms and zero weather slow trains nationwide, delaying service.
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Washington, D. C
General Managers Association
St. Paul
Shepherd
Order of Railway Conductors
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Minn
Boiler blast in wholesale district kills two men
Kansas City report states a boiler exploded in the basement of a six story building at 192 Broadway in the wholesale district at noon. Two men were killed and four others injured in the incident.
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Kansas City
Broadway
First Victim Of Cold Weather Found In Barn
Chicago, December 6. The body of M. Griffin a laborer was found in a barn and recorded by police as the first victim of exposure to the cold that prevailed last night.
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Chicago
Ill
M. Griffin
Olivey to Address Trades and Labor Assembly Meeting
William A. Olivey of Chicago will speak at the Trades and Labor Assembly gathering this evening. Olivey is general organizer and label promoter of the United Garment Workers of America, and his talk should interest union men.
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Trades and Labor Assembly
William A. Olivey
Chicago
Olivey
United Garment Workers of America
Supreme Court affirms Comptroller as bank examiner
The Supreme Court holds the comptroller of the currency acts as a government examiner of national banks. John A. Corbett cashier of the First National Bank of Lady Smith Wisconsin and others faced indictment for making false entries in reports to the comptroller after the earlier Wisconsin federal court dismissal. The high court rejects the view that the comptroller is not an examiner under the statute.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
John A. Corbett
First National Bank of
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Contempt Cases
The Supreme Court today granted the petition for a writ of certiorari in the contempt cases of Gompers Morrison and Mitchell, bringing the Buck's Stove and Range record for review. Charles W Morse’s petition was denied leaving a fifteen year prison sentence in effect. Walsh petition to review will be filed in Washington on December 20.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Gompers
Morrison
Mitchell
Supreme Court
Charles W. Morse
New York
Morse
Chicago
Ill
John R. Walsh
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Calhoun Declines to Discuss China Mission Appointment
William J. Calhoun of Chicago, newly named minister to China, refuses to discuss China or his mission in public. He will remain in the U.S. until January due to business matters, as the Chinese government signals willingness to receive him.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
William J. Calhoun
Chicago
China
Calhoun
Ill
Orient
America
Milwaukee Camp Fight Leaves Man Behind Bars
At the Milwaukee camp five miles southwest of the city, John Dudley will serve five days in jail after a Sunday fight. Percy Eldridge appeared before Judge Howe and had an information filed alleging Dudley knocked him down with a punch. A second disturbance reportedly followed, with Dudley fleeing as a baseball bat was swung.
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Milwaukee
John Dudley
Percy Eldridge
Howe
Dudley
Peaceful day at Aetna Mills as troops patrol
Bridgeport Ohio December 6 troops remain in the Aetna Standard mills zone while no disorders or operations resume. Fifteen hundred troops guard the trouble district, maintaining quiet in the mining town. Marion Illinois December 6 rioting at Scottsboro village near here is linked to blackmail by a disappeared gang. Authorities deter an attack on Italian residents by American elements.
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Bridgeport
Ohio
Aetna Standard Mills
American Sheeting Tin Plate Company
Marion
Ill
Scottsboro
Here
Motor explodes killing aviator in Nice flight
Nice France December 6 M Fernandez the aviator was instantly killed when the aircraft motor exploded during maneuvering at a height of 1650 feet. The machine cramped and the pilot fell to the earth in the crash.
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Nice
France
M. Fernandez
Johnson County Fair to Hold 1910 Event Despite Debt
Johnson County Fair association, facing 6900 in debt and no cash, voted to hold a fair in 1910. Bruce Moore was elected president and George A. Hitchcock secretary. The group owns grounds valued at 17000 and plans to offer the park to the board of supervisors under a new state law.
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Town City
Johnson County Fair Association
Bruce Moore
George A. Hitchcock
Board of Supervisors
Teacher Harriett Fistler Ends Life in Clear Lake
Mason City report says Harriett Fistler a 32 year old Clear Lake schoolteacher shot herself through the heart last night. She left a note saying no one was to blame and that she did not feel well and did not want to burden anyone. She had arranged her school work for the coming week.
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Iowa Evening Press
Mason City
Harriett Fistler
Clear Lake
Mistakes Flats: Is Killed By His Nervous Neighbors
New York police report Charles H. Guthinger mistaken for neighbor and killed after entering James Allen’s apartment. Allen defending his hallway fired a fatal wound that Guthinger died from two days later. Allen and his wife collapsed when Guthinger was identified.
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New York
N. Y
Charles H. Guthinger
James Allen
Allen
Guthing
Wilton Man Honored as Philo Mathemian President
Charles B. Kaufman of Wilton Iowa has been elected president of the Philo Mathemian society a leading literary group at the University of Iowa in Iowa City on December 6 special.
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Iowa City
Charles B. Kaufman
Wilton
Iowa
Philomathian Society
University of Iowa
Moline Man Sought by Police in Missing Person Case
Chicago police were asked to search for Graham C. Stevens a 23 year old general superintendent of the Republic Iron and Steel Co Moline branch who left his office November 13 for Chicago and has not been seen since.
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Chicago, Ill
Chicago
Graham C. Stevens
The
Republic Iron and Steel Co
Moline
Ill
Economy Shown in Estimates of Appropriations
Washington dispatch reports Secretary MacVeagh's 1910 1911 fiscal year appropriation estimates totaling 732 223 075 dollars, a cut of 103 370 303 from the current year and 123 066 493 below last year. Major departments listed with revised totals include Legislative 13 169 679, Executive 472 270, State 4 576 301, Treasury 136 998 605, War 200 461 645, Navy 117 029 914, Interior 191 224 182, Agriculture 17 681 136, Commerce and Labor 14 187 913, Justice 9 518 640. Public buildings items earmark Council Bluffs IA 450 000 Danville IL 100 000 Ottumwa IA 60 000. Forestry 5 043 000. Militia encampments 1 350 000. Navy appropriation up by 17 435 724 and canal expenditures listed at 48 063 524.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
House
Legislative
Executive
State Department
Treasury Department
War Department
Navy Department
Interior Department
Post Office Department
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department of Justice
Postal Service
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Danville
Ottumwa
Forestry Service
Nichols Defeats Muscatine Five In 56 to 16 Victory
Nichols routed Muscatine 56 to 16 on Saturday night with Walter Molis officiating. Key Nichols players included Schmitt, Zybarth, and Fifer, who led with multiple baskets and free throws, while Muscatine struggled to score.
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Muscatine
Nichols
Walter Molis
Swiekare
Ics
Cummins Bee
Oss
Smalley Due
Ieee Aaa Baker Co Aa
Eee
Re Ruckdesehel Ee
G. Fifer
Zybarth F Schmitt
Cummins
Smalley
Fifer
Swickard
Woodmen to Elect At Meeting With Emblem Prize
Camp No. 106 Modern Woodmen of America holds its annual meeting Tuesday to elect officers and conduct the year’s business. An emblem watch and fob will be awarded to attract a large turnout of members.
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Woodmen of America
Party at Buffalo for Buffalo residents hosts young guests
Mr and Mrs Austin Leach of Buffalo entertained a group of local youths at a party Saturday evening. They returned home to this city on the Milwaukee train Sunday morning.
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Austin Leach
Buffalo
Fragmentary Sunrise Times Data
The text presents fragmented times for sunrise sunset and noon, showing inconsistencies such as 7:93 and a 12:49 a m. reference. It lacks clear event, location, or identifiable entities beyond generic time markers and headings.
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United States—Transport Sails
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W. A. Olivey
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ChicaGo Record-Herald
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Walsh
Chicagoan
Erder
DR. Doxey
Aetna Mills
Johnson County
Essary
Mrs. Austin Leach
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