Milwaukee Bank President Captured in Tangier Escape
A Chicago Tribune report says Paul O. Stensland president of Milwaukee Avenue State Bank was seized in Tangier by Tribune staff and Chicago Assistant State's Attorney Olson. He traveled under the name P Olsen of Norway, left Gibraltar yesterday, and may contest extradition as authorities prepare papers.
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Republicans Nominate Strong Ticket in Fairfield Ia
Jefferson county Republicans laid out a full slate at Fairfield on Saturday with W. Smith for clerk of court John F. energ as recorder D. M. Oliver auditor J. A. Huglin treasurer W. F. Jones sheriff D. N. Sense coroner Dr J. S. Gaumer superintendent Miss June Chidhes ter surveyor B. F. Crail Sr and supervisors H. C. Patterson Thomas Davies and Sanford Zeigler. The resolutions reaffirmed the national and state party platforms and praised President Roosevelt and Republican protections.
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Jefferson County
Big W. Ball
W. Smith
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B. F. Crail
H. C. Patterson
Thomas Davies
Sanford Zeigler
Roosevelt
Weather for Iowa Forecast Favors Sunshine and Warm Temps
Chicago dispatch reports fair weather for Iowa tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions on Tuesday. Sunrise is at 5 17, sunset at 6 24, and the moon rises at 7 05 p m.
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Riot in Florence Ends With Fatal Casualties
Punxsutawney Pa Sept 3 Two members of the state constabulary are dead one is dying and two others wounded as a riot with Italians at Florence near here yesterday One man is dead another wounded and two under arrest while the house barricaded by rioters is in ashes
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Yachts Race for the Roosevelt Cup Opens in Marblehead
In Marblehead Massachusetts on September 3 a southwest wind and rain set the stage for six sanders to contest the Roosevelt cup. By 11:10 a.m. the start gun fired and all six yachts crossed the line within a minute. The German challengers named Tilly VI Wannessee Glueck Auf and the American defenders Auk Caramba Vim join the race.
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Walsh Resigns from Democratic National Committee
Ottumwa Iowa September 3 Charles A Walsh former national committeeman and secretary during the Bryan campaigns resigns to support only men and principles for the common good He attacks party bosses and special privilege arguing for independent action to reform the system
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Charles A. Walsh
Democratic National Committee
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Thomas Taggart
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National Council
Death takes Dr Albert Hurd oldest college professor in west
Galesburg Ill Sept 3 Dr Albert Hurd aged 83 longtime Knox college professor since 1851 died last evening after a brief illness He taught with vigor last year then vacationed with S S McClure of McClure s Magazine and returned weakened and sank rapidly The news was received
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McClure’s Magazine
Guard Strikes Breakers Gather Amid Oakland Rumor
Rumor says several hundred strike breakers arrived at Oakland and are awaiting transport to San Francisco. Striking car men patrol the ferry building area under picket guard as tense labor tension grows in the city.
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Labor Day Festivities Aller in Fairfield Iowa
Labor day joined the old settlers celebration in Fairfield with a large crowd in town. A whole ox was barbecued at noon and served to hundreds of picnickers. Contests and a big parade filled the day as Fairfield and Ottumwa baseball teams played. Most factories and businesses closed.
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Ottumwa
Bryan Arrives in Detroit With Large Welcome Crowd
William Jennings Bryan and party reached Detroit at 12 15 arriving to a large crowd. He was met by a reception committee and escorted to the Cadillac Hotel where he was formally welcomed by Major Codd and Governor Warner.
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Oelrichs Dies Aboard Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosser
Herman Oelrichs of New York and manager for North German Lloyd died Saturday on board the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosser while en route to Newport Rhode Island. A wireless message reported his death as the vessel neared its destination. He was noted as a member of several prominent city clubs.
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Naphtha launch Adeline Reaches Dock Safely
Sandusky O Sept 3 The Naphtha launch Adeline reported missing last night with more than a score of persons aboard has reached the dock in safety today. The vessel had been aground on a sand bar.
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Hearst Campaign Outlay Seen At One Million
Friends of New York candidate say Hearst will spend about 1 million dollars for the gubernatorial nomination. Opponents plan to spend just as much to defeat him.
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New York
William R. Hearst
Girl Murderer Kills Girl and Self Near Davenport
A man named Harry Brenter killed a girl near Davenport and then took his own life. The incident occurred in a rural area and involved a single suspect. Police are investigating the motive and identifying the victim.
Tragedy Near Davenport Bills Life of Local Farmer
Harry Brenter killed Grace Reed and wounded Samuel Moore near Summit church after jealousy over Reed. Brenter then killed himself. The crime rose from disputes with Reed who lived with Brenter’s brother Ora, both major Scott county farmers. A posse recovered Brenter’s body after Sheriff notified Davenport.
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Samuel Moore
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Moore
Harry Brenter
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Ora Brenter
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Iowa
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Tragic suicide at Brenter residence shocks community
Police found Harry Brenter dead near the rear door of the Brenter home with a shotgun blast to the head. The death, attributed to self-inflicted wounds, has stirred local excitement due to the Brenter family's prominence and wealth.
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Floater Found Near Davenport Identified Not Yet
William Gertes, a Davenport fisherman, found a badly decomposed dead man floating while running a trout line above the city. The body was turned over to police and not yet identified. The man was middle aged and dressed in a shirt and overalls.
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William Gertes
Chicago Live Stock Market Report for Sept 3
Cattle receipts 28 000 steady to 10 cents lower withBeeves 3.75 to 6.80 cows and heifers 1.35 to 5.15 stockers and feeders 2.25 to 4.20 Texans 3.60 to 4.40 Hogs receipts 31 000 mixed market steady to strong with bulk sales 5.85 to 6.30 good heavy 5.40 to 6.25 light 6.00 to 6.50 Sheep receipts 20 000 steady with lambs 4.50 to 7.75 and averages 3.15 to 6.25.
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Joe Albin Loses Barn In West Liberty Fire
West Liberty Ia Sept 3 Special Joe Albin living a quarter mile west of West Branch saw two large barns destroyed by fire Sunday evening The flames were found about 9 20 and neighbors fought the blaze but could not save the structures Twenty horses were in the barns but all were saved The loss is about 3000 with 1400 insured The origin of the fire is unknown
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West Liberty
Joe Albin
West Branch
Restoring Agriculture to its Proper National Role
The author argues for a national revolt against worship of manufacture and trade as the only progress, urging recognition that tillage of the soil is the natural main occupation. It cites a decline in agricultural labor share from 44.5 in 1880 to 37.7 in 1890 and 35.7 in 1900, calling for restoring agriculture’s priority.
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United States
Labor Day Observed in Chicago Parade Draws Ten Thousand
Chicago labor day closures marked the holiday as factories shut and a parade of about 10 000 workers moved through central Chicago. In New York twenty five thousand laboring men joined marches despite rain threatens.
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New York
N. Y
St Matthias School Opens With Large Addition and New Staff
St Matthias school prepares to open tomorrow with enrollment and class assignment for pupils. A recent summer expansion included major repairs. The faculty includes Rev. F. J. Leonard as superintendent and principal Sister Mary Felicitas, with teachers covering high school Latin and history, science and mathematics, English, bookkeeping, German, and grade levels from first through ninth year plus music.
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M. Remi
M. Felicitas
M. Acarda
Anna Ryan
M. Vincenzo
M. Idus
M. Elmer
M. Florian
Cubs defeat Y M C A at Fair Grounds by fourteen to five
The Cubs powered by new players from the Nationals and the Clerks beat the Y M C A team 14 to 5 at the fair ground park this morning. Batteries were Reuling and Brandt for Y M C A, Schenck and Harrington for the Cubs.
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Old Resident Dead William Marshall of Iowa City
William Marshall aged 75 in Iowa City was found dead in bed this morning. A pioneer merchant who lived in the city fifty years, he leaves a wife and two daughters.
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William Marshall
Iowa City
President Roosevelt Reviews Largest Atlantic Fleet
President Roosevelt reviewed a vast fleet of 45 warships in Long Island Sound near Oyster Bay, with 1,178 guns aimed at his summer home. A 21 gun salute marked the Maine and Mayflower passes, as searchlights were set to illuminate the night sky.
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