Lace Store Proprietor Accused of Forcing Irish Lacemaker
Ella Gingles testified in Chicago court that Agnes Barrette and Cecilia Kenyon coerced her into theft allegations to lure her to French Lick Springs. The 18 year old described being gagged and bound in a Wellington hotel bathroom while her belongings were rifled.
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Chicago
Ill
Agnes Barrett
Wellington
Montreal
Canada
Miss Barrett
Cecilia Kenyon
Central States Tennis Play On
Play began in St Louis for the Central States Tennis Association championships with 52 singles contenders and about 25 doubles teams. The field includes district and state champions from Illinois Iowa and Missouri and the finals are set for a week from today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Central States Tennis Association
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Raymond's Body Honored at Des Moines Escort to Train
Captain John C. Raymond, who died from a bullet wound inflicted by Corporal Lisle Crabtree, was mourned by the Second United States Cavalry at Fort Des Moines. His body, accompanied by Troop B mounted, was conveyed to the train for burial at West Point.
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Des Moines
Second United States Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
Troop B
Mounted
John C. Raymond
Lisle Crabtree
West Point
Robbers Make Big Haul in Beaduette Bank Outing
Two armed men robbed the Bank of Nova Scotia in Rainy River Ontario, forcing the cashier to surrender under gunpoint. They escaped with seven to eight thousand dollars. A posse pursued them and last night Marshal Dundas arrested one suspect in Beaduette.
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Beaduette
Minn
Bank of
Nova Scotia
Rainy River
Ont
Dundas
Cornell Makes Clean Sweep in Varsity Eight
Poughkeepsie New York July 3 Cornell won the varsity eight race with Columbia in second Syracuse third Wisconsin fourth and Pennsylvania last Cornell led by a length at the finish as Columbia and the rest trailed behind In a strong display the crew from Cornell secured the victory by a clear margin.
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Cornell
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Columbia
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Methodist Pastor Patrols City Beat in Mason City
Rev. W. W. Carlton of the Methodist Episcopal church patrolled the city last night armed with a billy and wearing a star. He wore no uniform due to size limits and made no arrests. He serves again today from noon to midnight as curious crowds follow respectfully.
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Iowa Evening Press
Mason City
W. W. Carlton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Taft plan passes Senate with limited Democratic opposition
The Senate approved the corporation tax amendment tied to the tariff bill by a 60 to 11 vote after extensive debate. Only three Democrats opposed the provision, with others voting for it or abstaining. The income tax won broad support, and attention turns to tariff administration features tomorrow.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Wickersham
Senate
Aldrich
Committee On
Finance
Heyburn
Hughes
Cummins
Newlands
Rayner
Brandege
Root
Bailey
Borah
Wight
National Council of Education Opens Sessions in Denver
The National Council of Education began its sessions in Denver Colorado with Joseph Swain Swarthmore as host president. The first meeting focused on the committee report regarding provisions for exceptional children in public schools as the national association prepares to start sessions on Monday.
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Denver
Colo
National Council of Education
National Association
Joseph Swain Swartmore
Lovell Swisher Named for Place
Iowa City July 3 The state board of education appointed Lovell Swisher as treasurer of the university.
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Lovell Swisher
Iowa City
State Board of Education
University
New Era To Celebrate Fourth Of July At Park
New Era Iowa will hold its annual Fourth of July celebration Monday in the church park. The program includes a picnic dinner at noon, a ball game at 2, sack and three legged races, and a fireworks display in the evening.
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New Era
Church Park
Eet
Solon Pays Tribute to Dawson at West Liberty Chautauqua
Indiana congressman Charles B. Landis spoke on government support for a merchant marine at West Liberty Chautauqua. He praised Albert F. Dawson while the Commonwealth Quartette entertained. Dr. C. F. Enyart lectured on Bible revelation, and Ralph Bingham provided evening amusement. Dr. S Parkes Cadman was slated for an afternoon lecture.
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West Liberty
Chas. B. Landis
Indiana
West Liberty Chautauqua
Albert F. Dawson
Washington
Commonwealth Quartette
C. F. Enyart
God
Ralph Bingham
S. Parkes Cadman
Winnipeg Tornado Hits Gainsboro Sask District
A tornado swept through the Gainsboro Sask district yesterday accompanied by hail the size of hens eggs. Three people were killed and thirty injured, leaving eleven farming families homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Gainsboro- Sask
Rates Favoring Carrier Shippers Ruled Against
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that a carrier shipping fuel materials or other supplies over another line must pay the legal tariff rates between the same points. If carriers maintain preferential rates, such action may be used as evidence of unreasonableness of higher rates against other shippers.
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Washington, D. C
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Monument Unveiled For G A R Founder In Washington
A granite memorial to Maj Benjamin Franklin Stevenson founder of the G A R and to the organization itself was unveiled in Washington with all regular troops and G A R units taking part. President Taft spoke as did J Hampton Moore Louis Wagner and Nevius. The ceremony honored Civil War service and funds were raised mainly by the G A R with aid from the Woman's Relief Corps. In Alabama a separate ceremony at Horse Shoe Bend commemorated the 1814 battle with speeches and a barbecue as a move toward a national memorial battlefield.
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Washington
D. C
Benjamin Franklin Stephenson
Illinois
Grand Army of the Republic
Taft
J. Hampton Moore
Pennsylvania
Louis Wagner
Nevius
Woman's Relief Corps
Bunker Hill
Horse Shoe Bend
Ala
Cleveland Negro Kills Wife and Injures Children
Foster Thy, a colored man, killed his wife by cutting her throat and fatally injured his two children by beating them with a hatchet in Cleveland Ohio, during a family quarrel early this morning.
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Cleveland
Cleveland. O
Weather Outlook for Iowa and Illinois
Iowa generally fair tonight and Sunday. Illinois also fair with cooler conditions in the extreme south tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Fire panic at city five and ten store injures shoppers
In Detroit on July 3 a brawl over a bargain at a five and ten cent store sparked panic when someone yelled fire. Shoppers including women and children surged for the stairs. several were severely injured and one child fatally hurt before authorities, with police, declared there was no fire and restored order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Million Names on Petition for Women's Suffrage
Mrs Rachel Foster Avery reports nearly complete effort to secure about 1,000,000 signatures for a petition to Congress urging submission of a sixteenth amendment granting women the vote. Press committee notes growing interest from leading newspapers and magazines in Seattle July.
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Seattle
Wash
American Woman's Suffrage Association
Rachel] Foster Avery
Congress
Lucas Slaughter Dies Aged 82
Mary Lucas, last daughter of Robert Lucas Iowa territorial governor, dies in Iowa City in her eighty second year.
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Lucas Slaughter
Robert Lucas
Ter
Iowa City
Mary Lucas
Iowa
FRAME-UP CLAIMS BY WRITER BRING ST LOUIS RETURN
Br ough ton Brandenburg magazine writer was taken by detectives to St Louis to face a charge of enticing away his stepson James Shepard Cabanne the 3rd. Brandenburg waived extradi tion saying the case out there is a frame up the same as the one here was.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Broughton Brandenburg
Grover Cleveland
St. Louis
James Shepard Cabanne
Brandenburg
Taft Heads to Beverly for Week at Summer Home
President Taft prepared for a trip to Beverly Massachusetts with Mrs Taft and others. He will depart Washington at 5 35 this afternoon and return next Friday after ensuring Mrs Taft is settled. He plans to carry out several engagements before leaving and will be back before Congress adjourns.
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Washington
D. C
Taft
Beverly
Mass
Charlie Taft
Louis T. Moore
Cincinnati
Congress
Mrs Sunday Undergoes Major Surgery
A telegram from Rev. William Sunday reports Mrs. Sunday, wife of the evangelist Pareball Sunday, underwent extensive surgery at St Marys Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Dr Mayo calls her condition satisfactory and she is doing nicely. The Marshalltown Iowa report notes she had known of the need for operation for some time.
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Marshalltown
William Sunday
Rochester
Minn
Night Rider murder cases reversed by high court
Jackson Tenn July 3 The eight night rider defendants six of whom face death for the Reel Foot Lake Rankin murder in October last were reversed by the supreme court and remanded for new trials.
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Jackson, Tenn
Quentin Rankin
Reel Foot Lake
Supreme Court
Change of Venue Sought in Thaw Hearing
Counsel for Harry K Thaw argued against moving the hearing on his asylum release from Westchester to New York County. The session before Justice Gaynor at St James Long Island addressed whether Thaw should be released from Mattewan asylum.
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New York
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Supreme Court
Gaynor
St. James
L. I
West Chester
New York County
Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Cooper Sells Two Large Farms in Nearby Townships
Real estate agent F. M. Cooper closed a pair of sales. The Robt Welch farm, 310 acres in Sweetland township, sold to Sauer Bros. for 30000 dollars about 190 per acre. The A P Addleman farm, 240 acres in Lake township, sold to A A Reynolds for a similar price.
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F. M. Cooper
Robt. Welch
Sweetland Township
Sauer Bros
A. P. Addleman
Lake Township
A. A. Reynolds
Reunion of Muscatine High School Chums at Geneva Island
A Muscatine group of former high school friends will reunite tomorrow at Geneva Island. The men will meet with only the men present. Monday will include their families. Attendees include Raymond Davison of Wapello C Lovern Peck of Chicago Fay Bennison of Cedar Falls H L and Raymond Davidson of Wapello Raymond Titus of this city Dr H L Husted of this city and Roy Bennison. The event will be at the Eversmeyer cottage.
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Geneva Island
Raymond Davison
Wapello
C. Lovern Peck
Chicago
Fay Bennison
Cedar Falls
H. L. and
Raymond Davidson
Raymond Titus
Independence Day Reception Abroad by American Colony
Berlin observers marked the American independence anniversary with a reception at Ambassador Hill’s residence. About five hundred guests attended the event hosted for the American colony.
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Berlin
Hill
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Santa Barbara Area
Sharp shocks of short duration were felt in Santa Barbara and Monticito shortly after 11 o'clock last night. The earthquakes appeared to travel from north to south and caused no damage.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Monticito
Amateur Baseball Schedule Shrinks With City Picnics
Only two games are set for Sunday in Muscatine as most teams plan picnics or depart the city. The Turks and Pirates clash at Weed Park tomorrow while the West Ends meet the Duces at the West End diamond.
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Muscatine
Turks and Pirates
Weed Park
West Ends
Duces
West End
Tramp Kills Four in Attempt at Robbery
Aberdeen South Dakota July 3 J A Christie a farmer near here his wife and his daughter 18 and a farm hand were murdered today by a tramp whose name is not yet known It is believed the murderer sought a large sum of money said to be in the Christie home
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Aberdeen
S. D
J. A. Christie
Here
Ando
Christie
Aldrigh Beaten for Ong e Senate Bars His Tea Tax
In a legislative move the Senate rejected Aldrighs tea tax proposal and altered the House plan to impose duties on tea and coffee from nations discriminating against the United States. The vote blocks the tax while signaling a shift in tariff strategy amid ongoing trade disputes.
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Aldrigh
Onge
Senate
Senate Revises Tariff and Income Tax Measures in June Session
The Senate amended the maximum and minimum tariff provision, requiring a 90 day notice for rate changes after the minimum rate, and debated Brown’s income tax resolution with a vote planned for Monday. Aldrich offered a tariff substitute raising rates 25 percent against nations with export bounties, with a 5 cent per pound coffee and 10 cent per pound tea levy on discriminating imports. The body moved to remove the coffee and tea duties from the amendment after Daniel questioned the clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.D. C
Senate
Washington, D. C
Brown
McLaurin
Nebraska
Aldrich
House
United States
Senate Committee On Finance
Daniel
Jap Grafters Sentenced to Jail in Sugar Scandal Probe
Tokio reports twenty three Japanese politicians from the current and previous diets received three to ten months imprisonment after conviction in connection with the sugar scandal graft exposed in the recent probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Chinese in Trouble In Washington Gambling Raids
In Washington on July 3 three Chinese shop proprietors were arrested for using the mails to conduct lottery schemes. Post Office Inspectors Keene and Barelay led the raid with about twelve police and detectives. A large amount of gambling paraphernalia was seized at each location.
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Arece Washington
Washington
D. C
Post Office
Keene
Barelay
Still College to open largest osteopathic hospital
Des Moines July 3 Still College has purchased the Iowa Sanitarium and will open the largest osteopathic hospital in the world on September 1 with a capacity of 100 patients.
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Still College At
Des Moines
Iowa Sapritarium
Iowa Evening Press
Still College
Iowa Sanitarium
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