King Declared Convalescent After Dangerous Period
An update reports the king is convalescent following a period of danger. The court confirms recovery progress and expects continued medical oversight.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
9
Royal King Out of Immediate Danger Says Bulletin
London reports the king is out of immediate danger after a good night and improved condition. The bulletin notes the operation wound requires constant attention and recovery will be protracted. Crowds cheered as the king’s relatives viewed him. a move from bed to a couch is possible Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oil inspectors named by Governor Cummins list
Des Moines June 28 Governor Cummins announced the oil inspectors appointed including H M Pickett Des Moines Charles S Rogers Mt Pleas ant Edwin S Cameron Davenport Leroy Burch Cedar Rapids Robert A Santee Cedar Falls S W Morgan Marshalltown Frank B Rogers Britt William J Scott Ida Grove Ed C Brown Council Bluffs John B Currie Mr Ayr P G Seevers Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Burch
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Cummins
H. M. Pickett
Charles S. Rogers
Mt. Pleasent
Edwin S. Cameron
Davenport
Robert A. Santee
Cedar Falls
S. W. Morgan
Marshalltown
Frank B. Rogers
Britt
William J. Scott
Ida Grove
Ed. C. Brown
Council Bluffs
John B. Currie
Mr. Ayr
P. G. Seevers
Oskaloosa
Goodwill Cannot Be Taxed Under Indiana Law
Indiana Supreme Court rules goodwill of a business is not a taxable tangible asset. The decision in the Indianapolis News case confirms tangible property valuation stands, while the state board’s added value for goodwill and the Associated Press franchise is struck down. The state auditor sued after the paper refused payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Indianapolis News
State Board
Associated Press
Loubet Signs Decree Closing 130 French Religious Establishments
President Loubet, at the Elysee Palace, signed a decree to close religious institutions not complying with association laws. One hundred thirty establishments are affected. Prefectures received instructions this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loubet
Paris
Elysee Palace
Coronation postponed aboard Campania after king ill
The Cunard steamer Campania reports a dramatic scene during Coronation festivities when a wireless telegram from the Saxony announced the king's illness and postponement. Music and merriment ceased and prayers for the king's recovery followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
Cunard Line
Campania
New York
Saxony
Vanderbilt Quits Paris Vienna Auto Race
Belfort June 28 The Paris Vienna automobile race continued to Bregenz Austria with W K Vanderbilt Jr the fifty fifth finisher to arrive who has decided to abandon the race and will return to Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfort
Champigny
Paris
Bregenz
Austria
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Illinois Farm Wealth Shown in Census Report
The 1900 census shows Illinois with 264151 farms valued at 1765581550, land and non-building property at 86 percent. Farm implements 44977310 livestock 193758037 total farm property 2004316197 and 1899 farm products 345649611, crops 62 percent. Gross farm income 263752431, investment return 13 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Illinois
Police Officials Here Held in Indictments
In Minneapolis on June 28 three more police officers were indicted by the grand jury and two were arraigned. Captain John Fitchette is charged with taking a $100 gratuity to aid a applicant’s police appointment. Inspector Fred Malone is arraigned as an accessory after the fact to a felony for helping crack a safe at the Pabst Brewing Company office. Inspector Charles F Brackett is indicted on the same charges as Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
John Fitchette
Fred Malone
Pabst Brewing Company
Charles F. Brackett
Malone
Section Men Are Waiting for Higher Wages in Adams Iowa
Adams Iowa June 28 section men remain on a week old strike protesting a daily wage of 1.25 dollars. They say they can find other work and demand higher pay for the demanding outdoor labor. They compare wages to Muscatine and other towns and expect extra harvest season work to keep them busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Iowa
Muscatine
Ingham to Head Editorial Policy of Iowa State Register
Harvey Ingham of Algona, editor of the Algona Upper Des Moines, is slated to direct the editorial policy of the Iowa State Register under owner George E. Roberts. Roberts has not officially announced the appointment nor confirmed Ingham as first assistant, but sources say the move is reliable and Ingham will meet Roberts in Des Moines tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingham
Des Moines
Register
United States Steel Announces Record Wage Increase
In Pittsburg on June 28 the United States Steel corporation approved a 10 percent raise for about 100,000 workers, boosting the annual payroll by around 4 million dollars. The move marks the largest voluntary wage increase on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburg
Wiley and Maxwell Crown North American Lightweight Title
New York’s H Max Wiley defeats Toronto’s Ernst Maxwell twice by falls at the Spokane Athletic Club to win the North American lightweight championship. Wiley sealed the victory in two straight falls in Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Toronto
Spokane
Wash
H. Max Wiley
Ernst Maxwell
Spokane Athletic Club
North America
Wiley
Unsettled With Showers Across Iowa Forecast
Chicago report on June 28 notes unsettled conditions for Iowa with showers expected tonight and Sunday, indicating cooler temperatures and possible intermittent rain across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Marker for Leiters' Pet Dog Buried at Lake Geneva Home
A marker was placed on a dog buried at the Lake Geneva estate of the Leiter family in Washington. The inscription commemorates the pet and notes it was laid to rest there several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Z. Leiter
Washington
Lake Geneva
the Leiters
Funeral of Iowa City Pioneer's Death Believed Heartbreak
Daniel Sulivan Iowa City's pioneer fruit dealer died June 24 at age 81 after his wife’s death on June 15. A large crowd attended his funeral at St Patrick's church with friends believing he died of a broken heart. He had cared deeply for his wife for nearly fifty years and looked to heavenly reunion as he declined after her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Daniel Sulivan
St. Patrick’s Church
Attempted dynamite blast at Lehigh Valley colliery
An unknown person lobbed dynamite into the yard barricade of Lehigh Valley Coal Company in Old Forge Pennsylvania last night. The blast occurred while coal and iron police were stationed in another section and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Forge
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Coal and Iron
Streets Like Running Rivers in Burlington Flood
Heavy all day rains in Burlington Iowa caused streets to become running rivers. A fierce electrical storm accompanied the downpour, flooding creeks and cellars while lightning started a fire. Rail lines were delayed as water covered tracks and crops suffered amid ongoing wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Iowa
Taggart for Hill in 1904 in Indiana
Former Mayor Taggart returns from New York where he attended a Tilden Club dinner and declares support for Hill for president in 1904. He predicts a Cleveland refusal of a third nomination and plans to organize Hill’s Indiana campaign on the single issue of the tariff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Indiana
Indianapolis
Taggart
New York
Tilden Club
Hill
Cleveland
Sympathy With Girls Strikes Hit Des Moines Exchanges
Des Moines telephones face a 1 PM stoppage as all linemen and electrical workers join a sympathy strike with the central girls. Further sympathy strikes are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Central Girls
Mulct Law Feature in Clinton Case Test on Government Waters
Walter Pringle, a Lyon saloonkeeper, was arrested for taking liquor from a barge moored 100 feet off the shore in the Mississippi. The case tests whether the mulch law applies to government waters, signaling a potential appeal and a prolonged legal battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Iowa
Walter Pringle
Lyon
Mississippi River
Iowa Falls Dream Of Rail Division Route Talk
Iowa Falls Iowa June 28 it is rumored that Iowa Falls may be made a passenger division of the C R I L P road The plan would place a Chicago to Rock Island run of about 200 miles followed by a 200 mile division to Iowa Falls and a final leg to Ellsworth Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Chicago
Ellsworth
Minn
Pickle Trust Forming in New Jersey
Dispatches report a large pickle trust being formed and incorporated in New Jersey. The list includes many big firms though Heinz is not joining the combine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatches
New Jersey
Combine
Heinz
Monument for a Pet Dog in Delavan
A Delavan Wis local monument firm completed an elaborate headstone for a pet dog. The article notes craftsmanship and community interest in commemorating the animal with a lasting memorial.
Jessie Morrison Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict
Eldorado Kansas June 28 Miss Jessie Morrison a young society woman was found guilty of the murder of Mrs Olin Castle slashed to death with a razor The case drew intense public interest and after three trials the jury returned a guilty verdict with two new trials granted on errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado
Kan
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castle
Port land Steamer and Two Vessels Feared Lost in Arctic Ice
Nome residents declare all hope is lost for the steamer Portland and 110 aboard. The revenue cutter Thetis aiming to reach them has not returned, and the Jeanie is also missing. Locals fear all three ships were swept deep into the Arctic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Nome
Portland
Thetis
Jeanie
Arctic
Forsaken Bride Tries to Die in Wedding Gown
Florence Schubert an 18 year old girl in Belleville Illinois dressed in her wedding gown and threw herself before an express train after being jilted by her lover. Her mother dragged her from the tracks in time to save her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Belleville
Florence Schubert
Kentuckians in Bloodless Street Duel in Madison
Two young Kentuckians Samuel Mooreland and Richard Ashly had a pistol duel in Madison Indiana on June 28. Five shots were fired with one bullet piercing Mooreland's clothing and Ashly reported shot in the thigh after fleeing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ind
Samuel Mooreland
Richard Ashly
Mooreland
Ashly
Dewey Calls Aguinaldo Looting Insurgent Leader in Manila Testimony
Admiral Dewey, before the senate Philippine committee, said Aguinaldo arrived in Manila with nothing and soon lived like a prince at Malolos. He insisted Aguinaldo was a looter and robber, not a mere insurgent leader, and he walked out after a sharp exchange with Senator Carmack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dewey
Senate Philippine Committee
Manila
United States
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Malolos
Otis
Greene
Bell
Admiral Dewey
Senate Committee On the
Senator Carmack
Carmack
Cavite
Horse Drowns Itself In Iowa River Incident Near Iowa City
A driving horse drowned in the Iowa River near Iowa City after lunging toward deeper water. Drivers Sidney Bloom and Albert Lee were pulled into the current but were saved. the horse and wagon disappeared from view as the animal proceeded into the swift stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Sidney Bloom
Albert Lee
Grasshoppers Threaten Minnesota Grain Population
Crookston Minnesota June 28 Millions of grasshoppers attack grain in the Hill river district near McIntosh. The state entomologist assists farmers in combating the pest and hopper dozers are in daily use. Approved stubble blamed for the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crookston
Minn
Hill River
McIntosh
Meteor Leads Kiel Regatta Schooner Race Win
Emperor William's American built schooner Meteor with the emperor aboard steered most of the race and finished seven minutes twenty two seconds ahead of the Cicely in the large schooner contest at Kiel.
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Kiel
Emperor William
Emperor
Cicely
Looks Like Murder In Marshalltown Case
Mrs Maud Stubbs Lambert aged 48 was found dead in Marshalltown Iowa with police noting possible poisoning. Her dog lay beside her as investigators probe the death Mrs Lambert previously lived in Sioux City as Mrs Ed Gallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Specif
Maud Stubbs Lambert
Ed. Gallies
Sioux City
Missouri River Commission Ends After Nearly A Score Years
The Missouri river commission winds up its business in St. Louis. Improvements below Sioux Falls will be directed by Army officers. Since 1884 the commission has spent about 7 million dollars on works from the river mouth to Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
St. Louis
Missouri River Commission
Missouri River
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Mayor Aids Girl Strikers in Des Moines Phone Strike
Des Moines chief executive Mayor Brenton takes interest in the telephone girls strike. He addressed the workers, visited telephone offices with a Trades and Labor Assembly committee, and urged managers to recognize the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Brenton
Trades and Labor Assembly
Delegates Return From Iowa Music Teachers Convention
Miss Nellie Robertson and colleagues report a delightful trip to Dubuque for the Iowa State Music Teachers association meeting. The next convention will be held in Ottumwa and Prof Charles Grade was named to the piano program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Robertson
E. F. Gobble
Julia Ejinhausen
Manlove
Charles Grade
el Paso
Dubuque
Iowa State Music Teachers’ Association
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Chas. Grade
Stout
Henri Ruffrok
Des Moines
Jeanette Brown
Charles H. Bohn
Mount Pleasant
Charles D. Grade
W. H. Pontius
Arthur Heft
Henry W. Matlack
Grinnell
Jean P. Duffield
E. J. Sampson
Chicago
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Max Wiley
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Pickle Trust
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Tce
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W. L. Pet
Poston
Philadelphia
Detroit
Baltimore
National League
L. Pet
Brooklyn Vunetena Ned
Boston
I’hiladelphia
Pet
Rockford
Terre Haute
Esses
Evansville
Sakwee Bloomington
Decatur
Brooklyn
National League Today
Cincinnati
Horse
Minnesota
Emperor First
Marshalstown
River Commission
Mayor Aids Girl Strikers
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