Taft Victorious as House Reports Gunterees Reductions
Conferees bow to his will and cut duties on lumber and gloves. Payne outlines changes made in the conference report.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1909
Page
1
Taft pleased with tariff bill as conferees agree
President Taft expresses immense pleasure with the final Payne Aldrich tariff bill. The House considers the conferees report after a full session and plans a vote Saturday while the Senate begins discussion next week. Taft objected to gloves and lumber rates, forcing revisions before signing.
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Washington, D. C
Payne
House
Senate
Taft
Aldrich and Payne
Payne Presents Conferees Report On Tariff Bill
Payne head of the house conferees today presented the report on the tariff bill. He analyzed the bill showing decreases on iron ore steel rails pig iron scrap iron and rough lumber with some luxury increases. Cotton rates rise about three percent and spirits duties go up while sugar and tobacco remain steady.
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Washington, D. C
Payne
House
Conference Committee
Missing Banker Returns to Face Embezzlement Charge
Noah R. Marker assistant cashier at Tipton First National Bank returns home after a six day missing period amid charges he embezzled sixty thousand dollars. He refuses to discuss motives or allegations while awaiting U.S. authorities. Crowd greets his return. Marker later arrested and taken to Muncie for a U.S. hearing.
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Tipton
Ind
Noah R. Marker
First National Bank
Wm. H. Marker
Noah Marker
St. Louis
Marker
United States
Muncie
Jerome Presses Thaw In Mental Defense At Trial
White Plains N Y July 30. District Attorney Jerome questioned Harry K Thaw about his mental state and the fourteen alienists opinions on insanity He maintained he was not medically insane though legally so when he killed White He admitted some doctors may be right and accused others of error or distortion He testified his belief about White’s offenses dated to June 1903 and that he trusted Comstock’s proof over his own recollection
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White Plains
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Charles Marschalles
Evelyn Thaw
Jerome
Thaw
White
Justice Mills
Dr. Evans
Evans
Butt
Keokuk
Rutt
Man Missing Since Wednesday Night Deepens Mystery
A man known as Butt Fail disappears Wednesday night leaving family baffled as authorities and investigators press for clues. The wife speaks publicly describing his routine and last seen location while neighbors report nothing out of the ordinary.
Glidden Tourists Begin Final Leg to Kansas City
The Glidden motorists started the last stretch from Salina to Kansas City, 212.8 miles, amid roads damaged by recent heavy rains. The Glidden pilot car reached Topeka at noon and departed for Kansas City at 12:05 PM, with the first follower car at 1 PM.
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Topeka
Kan
Salina
Kansas City
Kansas
Rebellion in Barcelona Drowned in Red Blood
Re G feud and unrest mentioned with no clear connection to the golf event. In Flossmoor Illinois July 30 the Western Amateur semifinals show Albert Seckel Riverside leading Kenneth Edwards Midlothian five up after 18 holes. Chas Evans Jr Exmoor is three up on Paul Hunter Midlothian.
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Flossmoor
Ill
Albert Seckel
Riverside
Kenneth P. Edwards
Midlothian
Chas. Evans, Jr
Exmoor
Paul Hunter
Maybrick supports women having a voice in laws
Mrs. Florence Maybrick told a Muscatine chautauqua audience that women endure drudgery and labor under laws created by men. She urged public influence for women on issues affecting them and their children, praising suffragists and condemning broad unemployment as driving women and children into work.
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United States
Florence Maybrick
Muscatine Chautauqua
Hotel Grand
Maybrick
Triple Tragedy in Hannibal Husband Kills Baby Wife Then Self
In Hannibal Missouri yesterday Charles Beasley killed his infant, fatally wounded his wife during a quarrel, then killed himself. Mrs Beasley fled twice before Beasley forced her back and fired as she ran. He then shot himself beside the child.
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Hannibal
Charles Beasley
Engine crashes into street car in Memphis killing one
A Frisco switch engine collided with a street car on Rayburn street in Memphis early today. One man died and ten people suffered injuries ranging from serious to minor.
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Memphis
Tenn
Rayburn Street
University of Leipsic awards Roosevelt Doctor of Laws
The University of Leipsic conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws on Theodore Roosevelt, the only foreign honoree. The piece covers tariff adjustments, changes in duties on pulp, hides, coal, agricultural implements, and art works, plus shifts in administrative features and the customs court.
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Canada
United States
Commission of Experts
Senate
Customs Court
Washingick
Ex-Gov Lee says he was swindled in confidence game
Former South Dakota governor Andrew E. Lee obtained a Chicago warrant for the arrest of broker E. Niles, alleging a $16000 loss. Vermillion reports say the pair tried funding an electric railway between Toledo and Ann Arbor, with Lee claiming funds were diverted and no improvements made.
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Dakota
Chicago
Ill
Andrew E. Lee
South Dakota
E. Niles
Lee
Vermillion
S. D
Wm. Niles
Toledo
Ann Arbor
Niles
Indian relief urged for 1200 destitute in Wisconsin
Commissioner of Indian Affairs Val entine telegraphed Superintendent Campbell of the Lapointe Indian agency Wisconsin to take every possible means to relieve 1200 destitute Indians left without shelter and food after a series of cloudbursts across the state.
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Washington, D. C
Valentine
Campbell
Lapointe
Disappearances Baffle Searches Near Virginia Grove and Cairo
In Columbus Junction and Cairo reports tale two missing men. Everett Cummins finds tracks southeast of Virginia Grove where a man might have fled. In Cairo Frank Rutt vanishes after heat and a late evening return to the home with no trace found by bloodhounds or river searchers.
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Cairo
Frank Rutt
Keokuk
Long Creek
Pioneer Resident George Baxter Dies in West Liberty
George Baxter a Muscatine county pioneer and Civil War veteran died at his home in West Liberty Iowa after an illness beginning last Monday He was born in New Jersey on April 30 1836 came to Muscatine county in 1848 and had lived in West Liberty 26 years He survived by his wife four children Ethel Brugman of Rock Rapids Iowa William Baxter of West Liberty Chester Baxter of El Reno Oklahoma and Ward Baxter of California No funeral arrangements announced
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West Liberty
George Baxter
Muscatine County
Baxter
New Jersey
Ethel Brugman
Rock Rapids
William Baxter
Chester Baxter
el Reno
Okla
Ward Baxter
California
Haverhill Man Succumbs to Heat
Joseph Neuroth aged 18 of Haverhill died after sunstroke in Marshalltown Iowa. Maplon C Lichty of Waterloo was stricken on the street and taken to a hospital where he is expected to recover.
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Iowa Evening Press
Marshalltown
Joseph Neuroth
Haverhill
Maplon C. Lichty
Waterloo
Miners Overcome by Gas in Pittsburg Coal Mine
Forty miners were overcome by gas in a Pittsburg Kansas coal mine today. Twelve are seriously injured and three possibly fatally hurt. Nearly all the affected workers are foreigners.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Mexico rocked by earthquake shocks with fatalities
Mexico City reports two severe quake shocks early today killing four people and injuring several others. Widespread damage landslides and collapsed buildings hit the poorer quarter as telegraphs indicate regional impact. The U S Weather Bureau records an intense tremor about 2 800 miles from Washington likely near Ecuador or off South America.
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Mexico City
Republic
Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Washington
Ecuador
South America
Pacific Ocean
Weather Roundup for Iowa and Illinois
Partly cloudy conditions with a chance of light showers in eastern Iowa tonight and Saturday. Illinois expects partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday. Sunrise 4 41. Sunset 7 13. Moonset 1 55 a m.
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Iowa
Illinois
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