Tariff Conferees Convene As Work Begins
Conferees from the house and senate meet in Washington to start harmonizing tariff provisions. Aldrich and Payne lead sessions. dispute over conferee selection and the role of Taft adds tension as talks run toward possible redrafting of the corporation tax clause. Adjournment set for 10 oclock.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Ways and Means and Finance
Aldrich
Senate Finance Committee
Payne
Ways and Means
Cannon
Taft
Hill
Connecticut
Needham
California
Calderhead
Kansas
Fordney
Michigan
White House
Taft to Lay Corner Stone of Ingram Memorial Church
President Taft, now a mason, will officiate at the laying of the cornerstone for the Ingram Memorial Congregational church in Washington. O. H. Ingram of Eau Claire Wisconsin funded the memorial to his son Charles H. Ingram. Senator La Follette and Representative Esch of Wisconsin will take part.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Ingram Memorial Congregational Church
O. H. Ingram
Eau Claire
Wis
Charles H. Ingram
la Follette
Esch
Wisconsin
Castro Involvement Rumor Shocks Washington
Rumors from South America claim former Venezuelan president Castro funds Colombian insurgents to regain control in Venezuela. State Department has received vague reports linking Castro to backing rebel forces in Colombia as a path to reinstatement.
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Washington, D. C
Castro
Venezuela
Colombia
Washington
South America
State Department
Brother Accused in Bomb Outrage Wave in Chicago
Chicago police arrested Joseph Altman a barber today charged with authoring the bomb that partly wrecked a Center street building over a year ago. He is the brother of Vincent A Altman who was charged yesterday with throwing the bomb that caused heavy damage on Washington street two weeks ago.
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Chicago, Ill
Joseph Altman
Center Street
Vincent A. Altman
Washington Street
Belated Elks Gather in Los Angeles for Grand Lodge
The Elks Grand Exalted Ruler Holland leads belated delegates from Illinois Missouri Ohio Michigan Nebraska and the south into Los Angeles as registrations at the Elks headquarters top 10 000. A Denver and Rio Grande special carrying delegates collides near Helper Utah, three trainmen missing presumed dead, no passengers harmed.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Order of Elks
Holland
Grand Lodge
Illinois
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
Nebraska
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denver and
Rio Grande Road
Helper
Elks Telegram Delays Iowa Delegation at Salt Lake City
A telegram received at the Elks Home announces that the Iowa Elks were delayed in Salt Lake City due to a train breakdown in the railway yards this afternoon.
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Elks
This City
Iowa Elks
Salt Lake City
Pueblo Sees First Dry Day In Its History
Pueblo Colo July 10. City faces dry day as aldermen fail to agree on license lists. Under new ordinance not more than 1009 saloon licenses can be issued for the coming year.
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Pueblo
Col
Taft orders cut in interior department estimates
Washington July 10 Taft administration trims the interior department budget for 1911 by 3,959,198 from 1910 levels. The next fiscal year total request stands at 175,674,953, down from 184,210,102 for the current year. Permanent indefinite appropriations are set to rise from 15,898,000 to an estimated 16,150,000.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Interior Department
Royalty Guests at Dorchester Dinner in London
Practically all members of the royal family then in London attended a dinner and dance at the Dorchester House hosted by American ambassador Reid in honor of the king queen and Prince Victor. The event followed a dinner and was one of the most brilliant affairs outside royal courts with leaders of England politics and society and many Americans present.
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London
Dorchester House
Reid
Victor
England
Go mez annuls Cuban armament contract
President Gomez signed a decree annulling the contract for artillery and rifles for the Cuban army with France and Germany and ordered a commission to visit factories in the United States and Europe to select arms and make new bids. American manufacturers protested, claiming they had no opportunity to bid.
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Havana
Gomez
France
Germany
Lopez Rodriguez
United States
Europe
Two Killed in Auto Race At Montreal Races
C K Batchelder of Newport Vermont and J Twohey of Montreal were killed in the Canadian Automobile Club race yesterday afternoon. Batchelder was the Newport man. The fatalities occurred during the event at Montreal Quebec.
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Co. K. Batchelder
Newport
Mechanic
Montreal
Quebec
C. K. Batchelder
J. Twohey
Canadian Automobile Club
Batchelder
New Charges Surface From Meat Inspection Probe
Julius Bischof, a former government inspector, released a sworn statement detailing his testimony before a Wilson committee. He says his three years in the packing houses reveal more serious and specific irregularities than those cited by James F. Harms, strengthening charges against the meat inspection system in East St. Louis.
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East St. Louis
Ill
Julius Bischof
James F. Harms
Wilson
Harms
Bischof
Parade of 1000 Cars Opens Glidden Preliminaries
In Detroit a record parade of over a thousand decorated cars opened the Glidden reliability run preliminaries set to start Monday for Denver. In Santa Monica the Apperson driven by Hanshue won the 200.2 mile road race in 3 hours 7 minutes 46.15 seconds at an average speed of 64.2 mph, Chadwick finishing second.
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Detroit
Mich
Denver
Apperson
Santa Monica
Cal
Hanshue
Chadwick
Reelection in Cleveland Division Highlights Budget Clash
In the Cleveland division of North Riding Yorkshire an election returned Herbert Louis Samuel with a 971 vote majority, down from 2103 previously. The campaign focused on the budget with Unionists calling the result a rebuke of the government's financial policy.
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London
Cleveland
North Riding
Yorkshire
Herbert Louis Samuel
Samuel
Auction set for Chicago Great Western lands at St Paul
Federal Judge Sanborn authorized special Master in Chancery Moore to sell at public auction the Chicago Great Western Railway properties in receivership since January 1908 after four weeks’ notice. The lowest bid will be $12,000,000.
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St. Paul, Minn
Sanborn
Moore
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Fatal Open-Race Crash Ends Car Tour
In a ten mile stock touring car race Twohey acted as mechanic for Batchelder driving a 60 horsepower vehicle. On the eighth mile Batchelder tried to pass Burman, the car veered into a fence and flew over the embankment. Both occupants were thrown clear. Twohey died from a broken neck and Batchelder suffered severe chest and abdomen injuries before dying minutes later.
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Twohey
Batchelder
Burman
Inquest Finds Misadventure in Des Moines Professor Death
London July 10 The coroner ruled death by misadventure in the case of Prof. Lawrence Marshall Byers of Des Moines who died here during an operation for an ulcerated tooth. Evidence showed asphyxia from a swollen throat septic poisoning and other drugs given for the procedure.
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London
Lawrence Marshall Byers
Des Moines
Byers
Burglar Regrets Killing in Flatbush Break-in
Frank Schmidt alias John Smith, wounded burglar, admits killing Mrs. Sophia Staber during a Flatbush burglary. He says Staber and his son provoked the gunfire and claims he would face them again to die if forced to. Schmidt’s accomplice Carlo Giro alias Metzler also confessed, shifting blame to Schmidt.
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New York
N. Y
Frank Schmidt
John Smith
Sophia Staber
Staber
Flatbush
Schmidt
Carlo Giro
Metzler
Replica Clermont Launched In Hudson Fulton Celebration
A replica of Robert Fulton’s Clermont was launched in New York under the Hudson Fulton celebration commission. The replica is to lead a flotilla of warships along the Hudson from New York to Albany during the 1807 anniversary voyage next fall. About 5,000 attended, including Fulton and Chancellor Livingston descendants, with Mrs. Alice Crary Sutcliffe christening the vessel.
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New York
N. Y
Robert Fulton
Clermont
Hudson
Albany
Fulton
Chancellor Livingston
Stewart Woodford
Alice Crary Sutcliffe
Burlow to Resign Soon as Reichstag Adjourns Near
Berlin reports Chancellor von Buelow will resign before Reichstag adjournment. A Koelnische Zeitung note says he opposes the finance bill in its present form and may resign after the federal council approves it. The emperor’s expected Berlin arrival early next week adds weight to the speculation.
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Reichstag
Berlin
von Burlow
Koelnische Zeitung
Federal Council
Buelow
Lake Champlain Tercentenary Closes With Isle Ceremonies
Isle La Motte Vermont hosts the Lake Champlain Tercentenary ending with ceremonies on the historic isle. Governor Prouty and members of the New York and French diplomatic communities address thousands gathered on the wooded slopes. The program honors the site of Vermont’s earliest Christian service and historic Fort Anne era.
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Lake Champlain
Isle
Isle la Motte
Fort Ann
Vermont
Prouty
Hughes
New York
Lieut de Vaisseau Benoist 4 d’ Azy
Flood drives 1,000 from homes in Sioux City area
Heavy rainfall caused Perry creek to overflow its banks flooding about 500 homes and displacing roughly 1,000 residents. Trains and streetcar service were halted as water damaged the wholesale district and gas mains along the west side broke. One man, Leo Bethschider aged 21, perished when swept into the creek.
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Sioux City
Great Northern
Illinois Central
Sioux City Traction Company
Missouri River
Leo Bethschider
Dodge
Neb
Norma Lynwood Heads to LaCrosse Lead Role
Miss Norma Lynwood of 229 East Second Street leaves for LaCrosse Wisconsin to join the Bruno Stock company and assume the leading role. She is well known locally and her friends wish her stage success.
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Norma Lynwood
East Second Street
LaCrosse
Wis
Bruno Stock Company
Miss Lynwood
Weather Outlook for Iowa and Illinois This Weekend
Iowa shows partly cloudy skies with possible showers and thunderstorms tonight or Sunday. Illinois stays warm and generally fair with local storms likely tonight or Sunday. Sunrise at 4 24 and sunset at 7 32.
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Iowa
Illinois
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