Forecasted Boom Becomes Reality in Political Rally
Nearly two hundred delegates from across the state met in Columbus Ohio to adopt a progressive platform and discuss nomination choices. Led by R M Wanamaker and La Follette allies, the event sought a unified progressive Republican stance without early endorsements. Public figures Pinchot, Works, and Morse were noted as speakers shaping the mood for a later candidate decision.
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Columbus
Republic
Dudze R. M. Wanamaker
Akeron
Robert M. LaPallette
Wisconsin
Walter I. Houser
Dionel
John D. Fackler
Clagp
Minnesota
Senator Works
Calfornia
Morse
la Follette
Roosevelt
Cifford Pinchot
Walter L. Tintsot
Provregaiva Trepublican Longue
Walter PL Brown
Albeanul Committee
Ly City
Jay City
Mich
Dan Way City
Uni /States
Lafallette
Bay City
Petroit
Robert M. LaFollette
Michigan
Jenvey
Iuinorary
Flint
Sag City
Saginaw
Clark Alde
Sayger
Louis
Jane
Champ Clark
Clark
Fairfield Youth Arrested In String Of Burglaries
Verne Powell, a Fairfield native aged about 0 years, was captured by Sherri Campbell last evening. Powell confessed to burglarizing two homes and admits leading a crime wave that has troubled the town for six weeks. He had recently been released from Eldora Industrial School six months ago.
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Fairfield
Fairfeld
Verne Powell
Sherri Campbell
Powell
Eldora
Lynching prompts orders to clear streets in Muskogee
After the lynching of William Turner for the murder of white farmer George Cason and the assault on Mrs. Cason in Muldrow, Oklahoma, Negroes are warned to stay off streets in Muldrow and in Sallisaw, the county seat, as authorities claim a tense mob atmosphere emerged following yesterday’s event.
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Muskogee
Oklawan
Wm. Turner
George Cason
New Warden Takes Charge at Iowa Reformatory
Anamosa Iowa January 1 Charles C McChaughty assumed duties as warden at the Iowa Reformatory succeeding Marquis Barr who had held the post for several years. McChaughty began with an outline of his plans and the standard prison conditions expected under his leadership.
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Anamosa
Jen
Charles C. McChaughty
Iowa
Serious Wreck Injures Eighteen on Chicago and Great Western Train
Eighteen persons were hurt when northbound passenger train No. 64 on the Chicago and Great Western railroad derailed near Luray town last night. A cold rail caused the wreck. the engine remained, seven coaches derailed, and most injuries were slight or to train crew and nearby passengers from Des Moines Waterloo and surrounding areas.
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Morghalltown
Tan
Chicago
Great Western Railroad
Luvay
Town
Des Moines
iWaterloo
Ashley
West Ponrth Street
Misa Rose Tilgby
Woodland Grenup
Deg Moinés
Milson
St Seventeenth Street
Deg Moines
Oscar Wood
Chigage
Vrulged
Jonas
Buffet
Om Head
H. B. Jameison
Waterloo
Hanker
Hannah Starke
J. Ja Young
Leon
Luray
Campaign success for hotel stock sale in Olumwa
The campaign for the sale of $50,000 preferred stock in a new hotel proposition was successful today. It ensures the erection of a $200,000 structure, a six story hotel, in Olumwa this spring.
Death of David Walker News Reaches Muscatine Father of Local Manager
David Walker, father of B. Walker, local Citizens' Railway & Light manager, died at Lockport New York the prior Sunday at 3 a.m. He was 52, had heart trouble, had been English by birth and lived in Muscatine area about 25 years. E. M. Walker, returning from Grand Rapids, learned of the death and planned to travel to Lockport then back to Muscatine.
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B. Walker
Citizens’ Railway & Light Company
David Walker
Lockpor
N. Y
Mr. Walker
Lockport
Devil Walker
Neo
Muscatine
Walker
Taventi
E. M. Walker
Grand Rapids
Mich
N.Y
Mer
Tri City Knights Initiation Draws Forties From Council
About forty members of Laurent Council of the Knights of Columbus attended the Tri CitCity Councils initiation in Rock Island on Sunday. A larger Muscatine turnout was hindered by poor railroad service causing lateness. A class of over a hundred candidates was initiated and 900 knights attended the closing banquet with remarks from Hon. Jerry B. Sullivan Des Moines, ex Mayor Dunne Chicago and other prominent knights.
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Laurent Council
Knights of Columbus
Rock Island
Muscatine
Jerry B. Sullivan
Des Moines
Dunne
Clesgo
China's Troubles Unsettled Amid Hankow Fighting
Reports say four thousand revolutionary troops attacked Hankow while an imperialist army of about thirty thousand occupied the city. Shanghai notes an armistice and a peace conference plan as delegates from all provinces prepare to decide China’s future government. An infant emperor may have been moved from Peking, possibly toward Jehol or Manchuria, watched by foreign powers as vast imperial wealth remains in the Forbidden City.
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Peking
China
Hankow
Shanghai
Harkow
Ono
Washington
D. C
Tan
Alae Department
Prince Chun
Johor
Haran
Jehol
Mar Hin
Forbidden City
Objects to Revelry Shooting in East Side Parlor
In New York on New Year s Day police found James Dunbar dead under a table with his belongings scattered after a party ended in gunfire. Joseph Sauer, who voiced a mild objection to the revelry, was held by police as two other men were seriously wounded.
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New York
Tan
Joseph Sauer
Parry
East Side
Altvay
James Dunbar
Wildle. Saver
Otticova Lobes Pioneer Dies in Ottumwa Widow of General Hedrick
Ottumwa resident Lavinia Caldwell aged 77, widow of General Thomas Hedrick, died January 1. She arrived in Ottumwa in 1849 after coming to the area in 1843. The obituary notes her longtime residence and pioneer status.
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Caldwell
Hedrick
Tiye
Ottumwa
Todas
Carallya
Madrick
Tohu O
Lores
Nod
Lavinia Caldwell
Mother and stepfather accused after fatal shooting
New York report says Bertha Rel nan, a 14 year old, was shot in front of her stepfather George Bensa who held a revolver intended for her mother. The girl escaped after an hour. the mother was injured and Bensa was captured and held on murder charges.
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New York
Bertha Relnan
Takay Stenc
George Bensa
Dullata
Bonso
Taft Hosts Third New Year Reception at White House
President and Mrs Taft presided over the annual New Year function at the White House in Washington with diplomats, cabinet members, and thousands of citizens in attendance. Handshake total reached 8092, while Admiral Potter sustained a broken nose in a fall at the Navy Building steps.
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Taft
Washington, D. C
White House
Yplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Baron Hengelmueller
Austria-Hungary
Diplomatic Corps
M. Jusserind
F Ambassaor
Bryce
Tupan
Ambassa
Gaorke Bathemfest
Russia
Benor Crespa
Martinez
Mexico
Demiea Tu Gamay
Bras
United States
Teguetlan
Parsons
Tutt
Tiured
Wm. P. Dotter
Navy Department
Naval Dispensary
Admiral Potter
Arrest of Former Employee May Clear Up Deep Murder Mystery
Kansas City Kansas January report says Henry T. Immer chief of police and Sheriff L. Cave of Olathe continued a probe into the death of four people on the Herzhart farm near Olathe. Charles Bowman, arrested near Nora Indiana, is charged with involvement. Bowman, a former farm worker, vanished after the killings were found. He remains jailed in Independence while investigators await his statements.
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Kansas City
Dfo
Henry T. “Immer
Kan
L. Cave
Olathe
Nan
Charles Bowman
Nora
Ind
Herzhart
Bowman
George Bernhart
Emeline Bernhart
Charles Graves
Thomas Morgan
Mmer
Fames City
Senator Praises Wisconsin Progress Under Progressive Laws
Senator Robert M. La Follette told a large audience that Wisconsin has prospered under progressive administration. He argued progressive laws attracted capital, boosted infrastructure, and reduced burdens on taxpayers while giving regulators power to set fair utility rates and prevent inflated charges. He cited state control of railroads and utilities as evidence of improved business and public welfare.
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Mich
Tam
Robert M
la Pollette
Wisconsin
Deen
Supreme
Cour
Rec
Commission
Commonwealth
Wiscongin
Two Die in Fire Destroying Milk Depot in New York
Two companions known as Tony and Joe perished during a blaze that wiped out a large milk depot on East 22nd Street in New York. Tony reportedly returned for his money, while Joe died attempting the rescue. In Venice California, champion light welterweight Wolgast is reported seriously ill with pneumonia at the home of his manager Tom Jones.
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New York
Jan
East 22Nd Street
Tony
Joe
Miter
Los Angeles
Cal
Ad. Wolgast
Tom Jones
Venice
Pneumonis
Steamer Stacker Lee Halts River Navigation at RiveIt
The departure for Memphis today of the steamer Stacker Lee closed navigation for the winter from this port. The Mississippi River is running heavily, affecting plans and river traffic out of Lola, Missouri.
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St. Louis
Hee
Lola
Memphis
Stacker
Lee
Tee
Missisesippi
Amwood aviator survives icy water plunge
Harry N. Atewood met with an accident several hundred yards from the Polsit Pines at the start of his flight to Portland Maine. He fell into icy water from his hydroplane, crawled onto the top of the craft, and waited calmly until rescuers arrived.
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Polsitpo
Portland
Maine
Harry N. Atewood
All Records Are Broken Muscatine Journal Circulation Marked
The Muscatine Daily Journal reports a 1911 average daily circulation of 7010, with several months above 7000 and even 7100. It notes wide reach into Muscatine and surrounding areas, cash in advance circulation, audited figures by the Association of American Advertisers, and ongoing growth making it a top advertising choice in eastern Iowa.
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Muscatine Daily Journal
Muscatine Journal
Association of American Advertisers
Astern Iowa
Supreme Court Adopts Augment Practice Rules
Washington D C Jan 1 The Supreme Court announces new rules requiring plaintiffs and defendants to file briefs weeks before oral arguments and directing the clerk to accept no briefs after argument begins The reform aims to curb unprepared advocacy and delays though initial enforcement will be gradual as court files become available to the bar
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Washington, D. C
lLawyer
Supreme Court of the
U.S
Supreme Court
Pcini
Separate Trials Sought in California Union Indictments
Federal officials indicate four leaders Olaf Treitmoe Anton Johannsen J J Munger and E A Clancey face separate trials on charges of conspiring to violate federal laws by transporting explosives across state lines The arraignment for Treitmoe Johannsen and Munsey is scheduled for tomorrow Delays could push trial of the first case back months and impact many other pending hearings in the federal district court.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Indor
Olaf A. Treitmoe
California State Building Trades Amesly
Anton Johaansen
J. J. Munger
Iron Workers’ Union
Salt Lake
E. A. Clancey
International Association of Iron Workers
Miontha
Federal District Court
U. S
McCormick
Tveitmoc
Johannsen
Munsey
Clancey
Pot
Ortio BE. McManigal
McNamara Brothers
John J. McNamara
Indianapolis
California
Funeral of Dr. Marion H. Pugh in Des Moines
The funeral for Dr. Marion Howe Pugh, a prominent Des Moines physician who died in Colfax, was held in Des Moines. She taught at Drake University and was active in the Homeopathic Society and the charter member of the Professional Women's League.
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Des Moines
Marion Howe Pugh
Colfax
Pugh
Drake University
Homeon Ethic Society
Professional Women's League
Secrecy Over Grand Jury Indictments Shrouds Muscatine
Reports say about sixty individuals face true bills tied to a strike and union activity while no arrests have been confirmed by Sheriff Vanatta. The grand jury proceedings remain secret as authorities weigh bench warrants and possible dynamite allegations. Thomas Hoskinson’s move to a prison facility is planned, with his mother visiting him amid uncertainty.
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Muscatine
Sherif David Vanatta
Uunion
Thompson
In & l
Butter ‘Workers Union
Erand Jury
Grand
Hoskinson
Thomas Hoskinson
Islayer
Theodore Gerischer
State
Fort Madison
Ti Wna
Sherriff Davia Vanatta
Tefey
Jit
Youtfal
Pis
Funeral Held From Residence For I M L Penbeck
Impressive funeral services honored the late I M L Penbeck at the residence 4109 Gok Street at ten o clock this morning. Rev L M Grigsty of First Methodist Church led the rites, with vocal selections by the Methodist quartet. Bereaved friends and relatives filled the home as pallbearers included Dr R S McNuit, Dr Ee ix Tyler, J Kendig, Everrit Collins, uk Shipnabarger, and F W Swan. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
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I. ML Penbeck
Gok Street
L. NM. Grigsty
First Methodist Church
R. 5. McNuit
Eeix
Tyler
Messrs
Court Upholds Govt on Sault Ste Marie Lands
Grand Rapids Mich Jan 1 United States Court Judge Artur S Denison awards the lands and rapids at Sault Ste Marie to the federal government for canal purposes consolidating control of navigation and water power in the St Marys River. The ruling deprives the power company of ownership at the falls and places federal authority over water use and navigation.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
United States Court
Artur S. Denison
Sault Ste Marie
St. Mary's River
United States
Weather forecast for Weathers town and Mlingis areas
The Weathers town forecast calls for fair skies tonight with increasing clouds Tuesday and rising temperatures. In Mlingis the forecast shows partly cloudy Tuesday night with warmer conditions and a chance of rain or snow in southern portions.
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Mlingis
South Porons
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