US Jews Memorial to Russia Seen as Diplomatic Gesture
Washington June 26 The memorial to be sent by President Roosevelt on behalf of American Jews protesting Russian treatment of co religionists is not likely to move the Russian government. The Russian ambassador hopes St Petersburg will accept the memorial as diplomacy and respond politely while officials at the state department expect a courteous reply.
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Washington, D. C
Russia
Roosevelt
State Department
St. Petersburg
Ness
Indictments Return Against Officials Linked to Pouch Frauds
Indictments were returned in Brooklyn against George S. Miller general agent of the Brandt automatic cashier for aiding and abetting and paying money to ex congressman Driggs who was indicted last Wednesday. Similar instruments were returned in Baltimore against C Ellsworth Upton and Thomas W McGregor for participation in mail pouch frauds. All accused are out on $5 000 bail.
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Washington, D. C
Brooklyn
George S. Miller
Brandt Automatic Cashier
Driggs
Baltimore
C. Ellsworth Upton
Thomas W. McGregor
Bryan to Score Iowans Editorial Sparks Desertion Fears
W J Bryan in Indianapolis wrote a Commoner editorial on the Iowa platform and declined interview. Democrats say he spoke forcefully against the Kansas City platform and warned Iowans that desertion could hurt the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
W. J. Bryan
Kansas City
Amnesty Promised for Assassins in Belgrade
Belgrade reports under the new king progress is peaceful. Newspapers say amnesty will be granted to all offenders including the assassins of the late king and queen.
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Belgrade
Servia
Pastor's Son Is Held For Bigamy Charge
Ray C. Smith, son of a Methodist preacher from Algona Iowa, is jailed in Lincoln Nebraska on a bigamy accusation.
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Iowa
Lincoln, Neb
Ray C. Smith
Algona
Cincinnati Abattoir plant fire causes large loss
The Cincinnati Abattoir Company plant burned partly this morning in Cincinnati Ohio. The damage is set at about $300000 and authorities seek the cause of the blaze. The fire consumed sections of the facility and emergency crews battled the flames for hours. Reparations and recovery plans are being considered as investigators examine the scene.
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Cicinnati
Cincinnati Abattoir Company
Catch grade named police get alleged diamond thief
Police arrest a suspect in a diamond theft case after a grade school catch was named in the investigation. Officers report locating the suspect near the crime scene and recovering some pieces of the stolen jewelry.
Plot Unraveling In Volatile Case At Ottumwa
In Ottumwa authorities pursue a developing case involving William Baer and a Muscatine man and woman linked to a major local affair. Details remain scarce as investigators press for leads and motive.
Iowa Music Teachers honor Charles Grade in Ottumwa event
Ottumwa June 26 Special votes Prof. Charles H. Grade Muscatine as vice president of the Iowa music teachers association at its annual convention. W. M. H. Pontius Dubuque named president, Charles H. Bohn Mt. Pleasant secretary treasurer. Muscatine girl Gertrude Moynahan praised for vocal numbers. Gems by Iowa composers drawn attention from Des Moines to Dubuque audience.
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Ottumwa
Society of the Music Teachers of Iowa
Charles H. Grade
Muscatine
W. M. H. Pontius
Dubuque
Charles H. Bohn
Mt. Pleasant
Music Teachers
Iowa
Henri Ruffrock
Frank Nagle
Arthur Heft
Des Moines
Wm. H. Pontius
South Muscatine Ladies Aid social drew three hundred attendees
The June social of the South Muscatine Ladies Aid Society at the Presbyterian church attracted about three hundred invitations and raised funds. Guests were received by young volunteers, with refreshments served by multiple committee members. A doctor warned stagnant low-water areas may breed disease, while church painting and local factory moves were also noted.
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South Muscatine
Ed. Randieman
Grandview Avenue
Lila Kemper
Ada Pitchforth
Mesdames Ed. Randleman
J. N. Elliott
George Schmidt
Frappe
Mesdames Hintermeister
Chas, Rider
W. Vanatta
Mesdames H. Hartman
G. Eitman
F. W. Miksch
George Pitchforth
Mesdames E. Randleman
G. Schmidt
W. C. A. Rusch
J. Kuebler
S. Loper
8. Wiggam
Grave Crime Iowa City Man Accused of Assault
An Iowa City man faces charges in a grave crime case after allegedly assaulting a person. Police report details and court actions are pending.
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Iowa City
Girl Is The Accuser W S Carpenter Charged
W S Carpenter, nearly fifty, is charged with criminally assaulting thirteen year old Bertha E Brogan. Iowa City report says Carpenter lured her from a Salvation Army tent meeting to an alley. Bond set at 300 pending preliminary hearing next Monday. Carpenter is a weaver with seven children.
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Iowa City
W. S. Carpenter
Sarah C. Brogan
Bertha E. Brogan
Salvation Army
Carpenter
Intercollegiate regatta and royal yacht race headlines
In Poughkeepsie the annual intercollegiate varsity eight regatta drew 104 oarsmen from six colleges with Cornell as favorite but barred. Wisconsin led field. In Kiel the Kaiser won the yacht race on day two, with Prince Henry aboard, and Admiral Cotton hosting dinner. At the White House Lipton visited, the President invited to watch Erin races from Lipton’s yacht deck.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Cornell
Wisconsin
Kiel
Germany
Kaiser
Prince Henry
Admiral Cotton
Empress
Prince
Princess Henry
Lipton
Washington, D. C
Thomas Lipton
White House
Erin
Wapello Couple Wed At Home Of Stone Family
In Wapello Iowa on Wednesday Miss Jessie Stone and Mr Edward Blazi were married at 7:30 PM under a decorated arch on the Stone residence porch. Rev D L Dunkleberger officiated. About seventy guests attended from nearby communities.
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Wapello
N. Rich
Wayland
Henry County
Rich
Henry Hardin
Germany
America
C. E
Stone
Jessie Stone
Edward Blazi
Ethel Roach
Wapeilo
D. L. Dunkleberger
Christian Church
Charles Cugeler
Maggie Cugeler
Wm. Dodds
Danville
Lydie
Phoda Cassabaum
Hallie Hanft
Messrs
Lee
Oscar Cassabaum
Columbus City
Miss Stone
Wapello High School
Blazi
Burlington
McConnell
Boy Dies After Fall From Gazette Building Window
Burlington Iowa June 26 a special report says Chas Moyer eighteen a Gazette composing room employee fell from a third story window of the Gazette building about fifty feet his skull was fractured and an arm broken he will die.
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Burlington
Chas, Moyer
Gazette
New Telephone Co Organized In Muscatine and Louisa Counties
The Madura Telephone company filed articles of incorporation today with capitalization of 1200 dollars. It plans operating lines in Muscatine and Louisa counties. Incorporators include R. Boyce president W. S. Hunter vice president Glen Epperly treasurer W. Shelbarger and G. W. Jones.
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Madura Telephone Company
Muscatine
Louisa
R. Boyce
W. S. Hunter
Glen Epperly
W. Shellabarger
G. W. Jones
Hanna denies Payne resignation tied to cabinet
Washington June 26 Senator M A Hanna arrived in the capital and said his visit is not connected with Postmaster General Payne's rumored plan to leave the cabinet. He asserted Payne is not breaking down and has no intention of resigning.
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Washington, D. C
M. A. Hanna
Payne
Local Notices and Family Updates In Muscatine Area
Nebr is visiting with her sister Mrs H Rasnick at 209 Dewey. Alfred Wagner returned from Des Moines after a week there. Edward Binz has resigned as assistant foreman at Kaiser Box factory. Mrs S M Smith of Cedar county visited Musserville and returned home. Mrs A J Lewis of Princeton is visiting the Townsends at 533 Miles Ave. Mrs Herman Wolfe, operated on, can sit up briefly daily. John Hartman hurt in mill remains unable to work though hand heals. Mrs A Figg’s son Floyd died. funeral tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Charles Figg to Cedar Rapids. A Figg to Cedar Rapids in morning. A mail carrier horse on Oregon Street frightened by streetcar collided with Bond’s wagon. minor damage, horse led away.
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Musserville M
South End
Charles Fowler
Schley Avenue
Weaver
John Brendee
Nebraska Street
Berlin
Germany
Alice Fisher
Sampson Street
Adolph Romann
Hershey Avenue
West Eighth Street
McClenden
Wellman
Miss Lake
Wisconsin Street
Fred Dehlinger
William Elfers
Evans Street
Harry Trobey
Omaha
Edward Binz
Bismarck Street
Kaiser Box
Binz
S. M. Smith
Cedar County
Musserville
A. J. Lewis
Princeton
John Townsend
Miles Avenue
Herman Wolfe
Green Street
John Hartman
New Hampshire Street
A. Figg
Emma Fessler
Cedar Rapids
Floyd
Charles Figg
Stewart Road
Oregon Street
Will Apple
South Muscatine
Bond
Miksch
Frank McAvoy
Muscatine Couple Married In Aledo Ceremony
George H. Riemcke and Miss Mabel McManus of Muscatine were married at Aledo NL on June 26 with Rev. W. R. King officiating. She is daughter of Mrs. Thomas Davidson and has many friends in Muscatine. he is son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Riemcke and lifelong resident. The couple will likely reside in Muscatine.
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George H. Riemcke
Mabel McManus
Aledo
W. R. King
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas Davidson
Walnut Street
G. A. Riemcke
East Sixth Street
Lightning Kills Horses at Ogden Area Barn Fire
A barn three miles south of Ogden owned by Gus Nystrom was struck by lightning last night. Four horses died, and the barn burned to the ground in Boone Iowa on June 26.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Senorita Clemena Lopez
Sixto Lopez
Ogden
Boone
Gus
Nystrom
Tillman Trial Date Set for September
Columbus reports the trial of James H. Tillman, lieutenant governor of South Carolina, charged with shooting Editor N. G. Gonzales, is scheduled for September in Lexington.
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Columbus
D. C
James H. Tillman
South Carolina
N. G. Gonzales
Lexington
Mine Explosion Fatal in Mexico Kills 25
Telegram from Fort Worth reports an explosion at the Mexican Coal company mines in Los Perancos Mexico killing 25 men and injuring many others.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Mexican Coal Company
Los Perancos
Mexico
Range of Prices on New York Stocks at Close
New York June 26 stock market round up shows the closing range in prices for leading stocks and securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The report enumerates the day’s closing figures across major issues and market movers.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Quiet After Riots Lull Follows Storm in Delaware City
After a night of street unrest in a Delaware city, calm returns as clashes subside and authorities report no further disturbances. Residents assess damage while police continue patrols and prepare reports on the incidents.
Trouble in Wilmington After Night of Race Rioting
In Wilmington Delaware a night of clashes between 206 colored men and 25 white men ended with gunfire and fear of further trouble. Wn Cramer the Black man shot in the riot died today. Several others were wounded in the disturbances across the city.
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Wilmington
Del
Wn. Cramer
Negro District
Cramer
Chicago Markets Special Market Dispatch
Market summary from Chicago brokers lists current car lots received for wheat corn oats and hogs and projected arrivals for tomorrow. Kansas City and Omaha receipts show hog and cattle totals while Liverpool reports wheat and corn price changes. Weather notes predict no rain in the northwest with scattered showers in several states and fair conditions in the upper Midwest.
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Chicago
Girls Strike at Boone County Telephone Office
Nine girls at the Boone county telephone company office walked out in the morning over a dispute with the chief operator and manager following the discharge of the former. The workers formed a union the day before and the bookkeeper the tall girl and the messenger are running the switchboard.
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Boone. Ia
Boone County Telephone Company
Local Social Roundup From Columbus Junction
June 26. Will Gelatt travels to Burlington on business. Rev. J. S. Tussey returns from a five week Pennsylvania vacation with family plans for Chautauqua. Isabel Liverly visits Morning Sun. Mrs. N. T. Hendrix and Clinton visit Belle Plaine. Deaths: D. J. Lowry of Trenton, Missouri, formerly Columbus Junction agent, and Mrs. Sailor from typhoid fever. Mrs. Wilcox visits Davenport for carnival. Mrs. Will Church and five children visit Muscatine before returning to Oxford. Leora Reynolds and Della Hill attend a Richland trip. Children host Sunday school picnic at Chautauqua grounds.
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Columbus Junction
Will Gelatt
Burlington
J. S. Tussey
U P. Church of
Columbus City
Pennsylvania
N. T. Hendrix
Clinton
McCormick
Arthur Springer
Wapello
Lina Brock
Davenport
O. P. Wilcox
Will Church
Muscatine
Oxford
Joe Reynolds
Leora
Richland
Della Hill
Gertie Gardner
Chautauqua Grounds
Iowa Weather Forecast Slightly Cloudy Tonight and Saturday
Chicago special report from June 26 notes partly cloudy conditions for Iowa. Tonight and Saturday expect sunrises at 4 17 and sunset at 7 29 with the moon setting at 8 39 Pp.
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Chicago
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