Primary clash over Kenyon Young for Iowa senate
Iowa primaries spark a tense battle between Senator W S Kenyon and rival Lafayette Young with claims of an overwhelming Iowa voter mandate. Des Moines Capital editor Lafayette Young and former Senator Albert B Cumming lead city and state campaign efforts as voters head to polls and final rallies unfold.
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Towa
Kenyon Fem Gytanil
Lorimer
U.S. Senate
Jane Ord
Cunpsign
Ho Talvent
W. Stenyon
Fort Dodge
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Iui
Lafayette Younh
Pex Molinos Colonl
Youn
Nore Than & Rene
Crimins
Cervo
Vaniman Tries Airship Test Ends With Brief Disaster
Atlantle City June 1 Vaniman floated his airship Ake von over meadows and bay for about an hour then made a safe landing. A mishap occurred during a new water drag test when a propeller error caused the craft to list and strike the water causing minor understructure damage. Passengers included Calvin Camman and others. repairs followed and the craft returned to the hangar.
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Sool
Meleyin Vaniman
Ake von
Made & Gate
Expresse
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Walek
Jast
Vanman
Calvin
Pred Almay
Georga Bourrillton
Waller Guest
Mechantelas
Ralph Ansom
Akeon
Vanimen
Vantman
La Follette to Hold Balance of Power
Speaker Charles Tigran of Wyoming spoke in Yankton urging support for Senator La Follette. He warned La Follette could dictate a large part of the Republican platform even if not nominated, shaping the Chicago convention and its progressive agenda.
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Yankton
Charles Tigran
Wye
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Taft
Roosevelt
la Follette Dolegains
Chicago
Negros Rebels Lose in Muscatine County Battle
Reports from Cuba describe a government victory near Palma Sorieana with heavy artillery fire. Rebels and 18 women encamped with them were killed. an American held for ransom and several arrests were noted as mines, mines near Nipa Bay, and local officials react amid transport and naval moves.
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Cuba
Miya
Palma Sorieana
Generali Mendi¢ta
Callister Wheeler
Dalauirl
Dalquirisines
Holliday
Dalquirt
U. S
Saskville
Nite Bay
Spanish Americas Iron Company
Proparty
Nipa Bay
Lule Games
Ravoit
Julia
Santo Dominego
Hivana
Santings
Valentechule
Mornina
Los
Scong
Youth Rebuff Leads to Tragic Suicide Near Neats
Keats June 1 General Hubbs, an employee of Rolla Koken, killed himself with a shotgun after visiting Miss Cora Anderson who refused his attentions. He tied a horse to a pole, sat beside the road and fired, dying instantly. Survived by mother and several siblings, funeral plans pending.
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West Liberty
Lawrence Yodsor
Yooune
Dorgon
Gertie Jefrioa
Tipton
Tee
Zarny
A. K. Kimble
Uncorteker Snyder
Dodson
2 O'Clork
Keata
Snechil
Gen
Hubbs
Rolla Koken
Himeop
Hridey Etrernaon
Srnday
Cora Anderson
Ris Augey
Bickford
Neats
Anderson
Oophli Sician
Charles Trumbyner
Keats
Tuchardson
Dato Hubbs Avey
Voting on smoking aboard Kansas City streetcars begins
The Metropolitan Street Railway Company starts a week long vote among paying passengers to decide if smoking will be allowed on streetcars in Kansas City. Cars carry ballot boxes as riders determine whether the council’s anti smoking ordinance will be enforced.
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Ansag City
Mondane
Kansag City
Rahway
Viking
Gcalston
Political races outline in Iowa and national contests
The piece outlines Republican candidates for governor W Clarke and P Holden with A V svoudfout from Indiana mentioned, and describes congressional races with Prouty Townar and Green as first term incumbents facing opposition in limited districts. Democratic candidate details note Daniel W. Hamilton and others. governor contenders include Dyan and John T. Hamilton amid a fragmented slate.
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Lown
U S League Magnate Bankrupt Tells Why
Philadelphia June Wittman of Reading, Pa, president of the United States baseball league, filed for voluntary bankruptcy in U S district court. Liabilities amount to 54 806 and assets to 64 000. Included in assets is the Reading baseball park valued at 50 000.
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Philadelphia
William Abbott Wittman, Sr
Reading
United States Baseball League
U. S. District Court
Will Call Out All Hotel Employees Strike Action Expands
A three thousand strong, over twenty nine hotels, restaurants and clubs plan similar walkouts tonight. Hotel leaders say main hotels may shut operations as waiters and crews join the strike. Striking workers claim engineers and firemen are replaced by strikebreakers, with some hotels preparing contingency service. Patron disruption grows but no violence reported as unions press for wage actions.
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Strikkime
Gare Hotel
Juan
Givikers' P
Divides Tap Lines Into Two Classes
The Interstate Commerce Commission divides tap lines into two classes based on their function. It sets through rates and pitching allowances for certain lines while excluding others as mere plant facilities. The ruling, dated April 23, classifies 22 lines as industrial facilities and 40 as not common carriers.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Reading Team Salary Claim Leads to June Hearing
Reading players face a $906 salary claim and a petition hearing set for June 6 in Reading. William Abbottman, president of the U S baseball league, issued a statement defending actions amid efforts to protect creditors and prevent jeopardy from combined baseball and political forces.
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Wittman
Reatti
William Abbottman
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Baseball League
Iowa Crowch Council convention praised as best in years
June 2 Burlington Iowa Des Moines hosted the Iowa Crowch Council United Commercial Travelers convention ending at noon. Delegates elected officers and praised railroad travel, opposed a parcel tax, and urged support for a national election reform bill. Doran received a ceremonial emblem Palmer a fine watch fob. Executive officers named include Thompson Rosemond Dornan Conant Emergon Scribner Townsend and others. Delegates planned support for J. Eilison and supreme sentinel post.
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Burlington
Iowa
United Commercial ‘Travelers’ Association
Des Moines
Puentes
Papper
Burlinghom
C. J. Rosemond
Independence
M. Dornan
Conant
Sneldon
James Hunt
Dog Stories
Grand Lreaasuter
Emergon
Avantic
Scribner
Clintop
Grand Page
James Townsend
Gedac Rapids
Grand Sentinel
Americans leave northern Chihuahua amid anti foreign unrest
Americans and other foreigners are evacuating Chihuahua and northern Mexico after a Washington warning. The exodus follows rebel proclamations and fears of anti foreign action, with many German families already gone and consular advisories echoed by American consul Marion Leither in Chihuahua City.
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Washington
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Chikuatua
Nurses Meet at Davenport Ninth Annual Convention
Davenport Iowa hosts the ninth annual convention of the Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses with about 100 delegates attending. Topics include Surgical Technique and post operative care.
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Davenport
Jung
Jown State Association
Runaway Accident Wounds Two Young Women near West Liberty
Two daughters of John Stenart near West Liberty were seriously shaken when a horse drawing a bogey bolted at an approaching car driven by John Milder. The rig overturned trapping the women. One regained consciousness after thirty minutes. the other suffered greater injuries but remained conscious. No bones were broken. Neighbors aided and transported them home.
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West Liberty
John Stenart
John Milder
Yale Law Dean Nominates Baldwin at Democratic Convention
New Haven Connecticut June Dean Henry Wade Rogers of Yale Law School will present the name of Governor Simeon E Baldwin of this state at the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore. Rogers will be a guest of the state delegation and will deliver nominating speeches when called. Segers has been at the Methodist conference and returns Monday. He has accepted the invitation to speak in a message to Amher Lewis F. Stoddard, a delegation member.
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Dean Rogers
Yalee Law School
New Haven
Conn
Simeon Eb, Baldwin
Baltimore
Henry Wade Rogers
Yale Law School
Vibe
Dean Segers
Aunvenglis
Methodist
Ainhor Lewis F. Stoddard
Darrow's Trial Delayed by Death in Los Angeles
The Darrow jury bribery trial was adjourned after the death of Cy McNutt linked to the defense. Witness Franklin testified dramatically about bribe negotiations and names of several figures, including Job Harriman and Bert Marrinall, while detailing conversations with Darrow and associates.
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Clarence St. Darrow
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Darrow
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Stars
Joy Harriman
Franklin
Coi
Himself
Lockwood
Bayin
A. K. Krarer
Guy Yonkin
Deaser
D. S. Underwood
Frank Smith
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McNamang
Ono Place
Lenempié Davis
McNamara Defense
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Darras
da Alwaye
Ihat Lecompts
Davis
Tarzow
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Autorney
Troops Asked for as Riot Fear Grips Ghameston West Virginia
In Ghameston near Mucklow, about 1,400 striking miners and private detectives clash grimly after guards are ambushed. Governor Glasscock urged state troops to restore order as miners refuse to work under the wage terms agreed at a conference. Arms reportedly include Springfield army rifles shipped for use if needed.
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Weather uncertainty and showers forecast tonight
Fragments indicate a weather update with foggy or cloudy conditions, intermittent showers, and a forecast mentioning sunrise and sunset times. Details are unclear but imply changing skies and possible rain later in the evening.
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