IT Man Davis Charged With Dr Rustin Murder in Omaha
In Omaha on September 11 Charles E. Davis was arraigned on murder charges for killing Dr Frederick Rustin. Dr J P Lord identified Davis as the man seen near Farnum Street shortly after the shooting, a link prosecutors call strong. Bail set at 7900 dollars, posted by Davis brothers. hearing scheduled for September 24.
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Neb
Rustin
J. P. Lord
Charles E. Davis
Frederick Rustin
Dr. Lord
Davis
Farnum Street
Austin
Davis’ Brothers
English
Frederick Austin
Uncle Joe Cannon Fights Back Against Gompers Bryan
Danville Illinois September 11 Uncle Joe Cannon speaker of the national house of representatives responded to Samuel Gompers and to Bryan praising himself and denouncing his critics. He quoted the Bible compared Bryan to Joab and vowed he would not vote for laws for one man and against another. He described Gompers as labor boss who threatened his political funeral and said 90 million people would not be misled by Bryan.
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Danville
Ill
Joe Cannon
House of Representatives
Samuel Gompers
Bryan
Joab
Amasa
Gompers
Labor
Sam
Congress
Salome
John the Baptist
Iowa
Senate
House
Cummins
Allen
Buena Iista
Turner
Adams
Weeks
van Houten
Marston
Cerro Iordo
Ottumwa Tabernacle Plan Blocked by City Council
The Ottumwa city council refused to pass an ordinance permitting the Tilly Sunday tabernacle within fire limits. Ministers led by T. D. Foster and Rev. J. R. Locke sought Uncle Sam's lot by the post office with Sen. J. P. Dolliver helping. Council offered sidewalk use but denied site, and ministers will seek another location.
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Ottumwa
J. P. Dolliver
Uncle Sam
T. D. Foster
J. G. Hutchison
J. R
Cholera Rises In St Petersburg Citywide Outbreak
St Petersburg leads Russia in cholera cases with sixteen new infections and three deaths reported today. The outbreak has spread across the city, bringing the three day total to sixty eight cases.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Murphy Denies City Democratic Truce Report
New York September 11 Charles F Murphy Tammany leader rejects claims a truce has been declared between the city’s democratic factions asserting the report is untrue.
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Murphy
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Jis City
Religious War in London Rages Over Eucharistic Procession
The Protestant Alliance urged the home secretary to stop carrying the Host and wearing vestments in a London Eucharistic congress procession next Sunday. A letter claiming to be from the Catholic Anti-Bigotry Society threatens leading Alliance members with death if the procession is not thwarted, but the writer is regarded as a crank.
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London
Protestant Alliance
Alliance
Minor Heir Beats Dan Patch in Exhibition Mile Pace
In Milwaukee on September 11 Minor Heir ran a mile in 1.59 percent with Dido promoting, claiming the fastest mile under similar conditions. Dan Patch had previously held the best time of two minutes, and Minor Heir was withdrawn from the Chamber of Commerce pace to an exhibition mile, which was a tremendous success.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dan Patch
Minor Heir
Dido
Chamber of Commerce
American Battleships Reach Albany After Melbourne Voyage
Albany reports the arrival of American battleships at 7 am after a 1300 mile voyage from Melbourne. They prepare to coal for Manila with harbor flags of many nations displayed, while the American colors dominate. The ships conducted continuous battle maneuvers en route.
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Albany
West Australia
Melbourne
Manila
Forest Fires Rage Across North Region Destructively
A rush of fires stretches from the Arrow river to Hymers along the Duluth extension, devastating timber and threatening communities. Port Arthur Fort Williams Duluth Foxboro Washburn Hibbing and Calumet report fires roaring, homes saved, buildings lost, and civilians fighting for safety with several deaths in Otter river area.
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Fort William
Ont
Duluth
Canadian Northern Railway
United States
Arrow River
Hymers
Port Arthur
Fort Williams
Minn
Foxboro
Washburn
Wis
Hibbing
St. Louis County Fair Association
Death of Dr Willis J Vaupel Believed Caused by Broken Heart
Waterloo Iowa reported the death of Dr Willis J Vaupel of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin. He was brother to Mrs F W Bicknell and had lived in Des Moines. His wife Miss Mary St John of Des Moines had died a year earlier and relatives say his grief led to his demise. He was found dead in his office.
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Waterloo
Ila
Margaret Clark
Willis J. Vaupel
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Vaupel
F. W. Bicknell
Des Moines
Mary St. John
Bryan Attacks Taft Platform in Ohio Tour
In Newark and Coshocton Ohio on September 11 William Jennings Bryan told crowds that Taft speeches darken the Republican platform. He urged Democrats to spread their party's ideas across the state and read the platform for clarity. At Coshocton Bryan, pressed by supporters, paused his train departure to answer the crowd's calls, receiving cheers for the next president.
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Newark
Ohio
Taft
Wm. J. Bryan
Bryan
Coshocton
Unknown assailants attack university timer in Iowa City
Two unknown men beat Fred Gerber a young timer on the university campus last night leaving him with a broken nose and injuries. Police have no leads. Victim may have been mistaken for another man by intoxicated casino patrons seeking revenge.
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Iowa City
Fred Gerber
Emperor William to Visit French Territory in Car Tour
Paris reports that Emperor William plans to cross into French soil this afternoon as a “Simple Tourist” to view the Schlucht mountains. France will allow passage without inspection and guard the route to avoid incidents amid Franco-Spanish notes on the Moroccan situation and mounting German pressure.
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Paris
William
Schlucht Mountains
Madrid
Prince von Buelow
Germany
Morocco
Wassel
Tangier
Fez
Remique
el- Kazar
el Menebhi
France
Pierre Adimard
Chamber of Deputies
Alsace-Lorraine
Provication
la Patrie
Fish Trust Goes Under as Booth Company Falls to Receiver
Chicago Sept 11 The fish and oyster firm of A Booth & Co was placed in receivership. Liabilities are given as 5 500 000 and assets 8 000 000. Cause cited include capital inadequacy and weak market. Girard National Bank seeks 35000 via attachment. President W V Booth says the crisis is temporary.
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Chicago
Ill
A. Booth & Co
Girard National Bank
Philadelphia
W. V. Booth
Taft Campaign Appeals to Ohio Negro Voters
Ohio ministers from several states invite Judge Taft to address the African Methodist conference in Cincinnati and pledge solid negro support for the Republican ticket. Bryan tours Columbus while TaftBryan to speak at Chicago banquet. a Tammany McCarren truce reportedly underway before elections.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Ohio
African Methodist Church
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Boy tumbler falls dead in barn accident
Des Moines Iowa September 11 Willkie Looka age 12 died after slipping through a hay chute in his father's barn while participating in a haymow stunt. He fell into the manger and succumbed to injuries early this morning.
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Des Moines
Willkie Looka
Katsura Promises Strict Economy to Restore Japan Credit
Tokyo Sept 11 Marquis Katsura, new premier and finance minister, urged rigid economy in a Bankers Club address. He said patriotism and national effort are needed to restore government finances and confidence, noting conditions remain unrestored since his previous foreign ministry tenure.
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Tokio
Marquis Katsura
Japan
Bankers’ Club
Wife killed mate missing after murder found in city room
In New York on September 11 a bound and gagged woman, Mrs. Anna Mauro aged 22, was found dead in a room at 317 East 45th street. Police investigate while her husband, an employee of a traction company, has been absent for two days.
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New York
N. Y
East 45Th Street
Anna Mauro
Traction Company
Improvement Sustained in Trade Developments
Dispatches to Dun's Review indicate irregularities in trade developments but overall improvement, with notable gains in the jobbing distribution of fall and winter merchandise in New York on September 11.
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New York
N. Y
Dun
Jackson Consents to Senatorial Run Noted by Stalwarts
Jackson plans to oppose the governor in a senatorial race and consents to run, with a conditional consent requiring proof he is the overwhelming choice of party stalwarts at a conference Tuesday.
Standpatters press ex-Gov Jackson for Iowa senate bid
Des Moines reports a dozen standpatters urged ex-Gov Frank D. Jackson to enter the race against Gov. Cummins. Jackson consented to consider the candidacy if demand proves universal, with a standpat conference planned for Tuesday. He received 100 telegrams urging entry. The session adjourned for two months as the legislature ends its chapter.
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Des Moines
Jackson
Cummins
W. C. Jarnagin
Frank D. Jackson
Iowa
Walter I. Smith
Rear End Collision Kills Motorman in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn elevated rail collision on Myrtle avenue left one man dead, a Brooklyn motorman, and about twenty five passengers injured, with the capitalized line noting the severity of the wreck.
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New York
N. Y
Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn
Weather Forecast for Iowa and Illinois
Iowa fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions in the west. Illinois fair tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Sunrise 5 25, sunset 6 09.
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Iowa
Illinois
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