Des Moines July 1 Convention Opens With Tariff Platform
A Des Moines dispatch reports the Iowa Republican state convention opening at 10 oclock with more than 1,000 delegates present. The main actions are adoption of the tariff plank and nominations for governor, lieutenant governor, and supreme court judges. The platform favors tariff reform, protective policy, and fiscal stability, with discussion of president’s address and party unity.
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Des Moines
Republic
Silock
Lison Saovid
A. B. Cummains
Polk
John Herroil
Adaic
Carles A. Bishop Pak
Supreme Cour
Ringten
R. Cc. Barret
Osage
H. L. Adams
West Umes
J. F Riggs
Biscurney
Barrett
Spence
George D. Perkins
Siouxcy
Perkins
Srates
Yetalis
Pobshd
Minneapolis
Knapp murder trial backdrop features insanity defense
In Hamilton on July 1 the Knapp case opens with police seeking a discarded box Knapp claimed to have hidden. Prosecutors rest, defense seeks a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity citing brain injuries from childhood including a head kick from a horse and a baseball bat strike as the core of Knapp’s alleged mental illness.
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Associated Press
Hamilton
Knapp
Charles Morton Tefuied
Lindenwald
Gard
Darby
Nak Gunty
Belen
Susan Knapp
Wnapy Kas
Ixnapp
Krar
Iise
Anthony Hawkins Weds in Paris Elite Society Affair
Paris July 1 A society wedding unites Anthony Hawkins son of a titled figure with Mrs Romaine MetelineFoernore widow of Lawrence en Fork. Diplomats and British and American officials attend the civil ceremony at the British embassy chapel, with a kiss at the church service and a reception at the British Embassy. The bride’s father Gen Roy Bond of Washington, D C presents the ring before the couple depart for a grand reception in London.
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Paris
Lord Monsen
Meshew
Monegn
Romaine Meteline Foernore
Lawrence En Fork
Diplomatin Corps
Rie Aguessea
Gen
Roy Bond
Washington, D.C
Lincolnre
Engian
Sites for Buildings in Marinette and Crippewa Falls
Special to The Northy stem reports sites selected for new structures in Marinette and Crippewa Falls. In Marinette Washington Street area between Vine and Stephenson eyed for a burial building site with ownership and price details to be announced. A corner lot at Bridge and Columbia streets judged suitable for a public fund project with named owners and price pending.
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Treas
Liberty Street
Vine
Stephenson
Uiral
Marinette
Can. J
Fbridge
Columbia Streets
Che
Crippewa Falls
Hilotu
D. Cc. S
Tragic Mine Disaster Leaves Hundreds Dead
The Hanson mine explosion at the Vacsite Coal Company No 1 claims 233 men with 235 killed. Rescuers find twenty bodies near the seventeenth level as survivors suffer shell shock and panic. Fire and smoke hinder entry while officials order 320 coffins for anticipated needs.
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Asaes Presa Hanna
Vacsite
Wea
Met
Alfred Hengood
Starins
Wisconsin Mills Pause in Paper Market Turmoil
Otter News reports a statewide suspension of mill operations for a week due to stock buildup. W L Davis notes mills may consolidate output under a single paper company, while Minnesota Mills are discussed as potential factors. The piece covers local deaths, church services, and preparations for Independence Day events alongside river racing plans, highlighting industry strain and community notices.
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Neerah-Menssha
Wis
Alondar
W.L. Davis
Davis
Gener. Paper Company
Chicago
Davibook
Air Davis
Minnesota
St. John's Foitea Cathove
J James Kala
Pesha Blassi
Appleton
Kaukauna
Oshkosh
Dale
Chilton
Menasha
Milenatha
Sard
Neenah
Crickhee
Regents Meet Notes Board Election Plans
A Madison based board announces intended actions at a normal regents meeting. The board discusses officers with F H Foord named as future president and a new vice president to be elected, with details to unfold tomorrow.
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Tal
Unsin
Madison
Nermmai Rest Eed
Ms Annus
Fessinn
Cere
Tomorrir
F. HK. Foard
Ser Foillu
Presi
Colonel Wilkinson is Dead in Liverpool Tour
Col Robert FO Wikmoane, a noted figure in the fawstrip Mea Verk sists, died in Liverpool from angia fectoria. He and his wife were on a European tour. He served through the Civil sar.
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Poughkeepsie, Noe
Robert FO Wikmoane
Liverpool
Angiafectoria
Europe
Ciail Sar
Impeachment Motion Sparks Session Closure in Matcovlieh Cabinet Saga
A motion to impeach all surviving members of the late Matcovlieh cabinet was submitted just before a session pause. The session abruptly closed ending discussion on the controversial measure amid shifting political tension.
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Gelerase
Shupschimna
Tuerlay
Lata Matcovlieh
Machen in court on bribery charges in government contracts
Washington August reports that Machen, charged with taking a bribe linked to govern ment contracts for fasteners, appeared before Judge Justin Pritchard and pleaded not guilty to some counts while others were demurred. Later, co defendants pleaded guilty. Trial is set for October. Employees at the general post office are reportedly dismissed on charges of service violations though specific charges are not disclosed.
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Amrccited Press
Washington, D
August Wi Machen
Agiinst
Justin Pritchard
Criminal Court
Macken
Moss
Sabbath Change Question Divides Jewish Leaders
Detroit March 1 report by the Central Conference of American Rabbis states it has no jurisdiction to legislate Jewish law and cannot advocate changing the Sabbath to Sunday. It recommends creating a national conference of rabbis and congregational leaders to handle ritual and discipline, delaying any final decision to a future authority. The session saw heated remarks and interruptions as Dr Voorsanger faced criticism during the discussion.
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Associated Prece
Detroit
Central Conference
J. Vorsanger
San Francisco
Conference of American Rabbis
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Voorsanger
Ex Senator Smith Jr Named Receiver for Shipbuilding Co
In Newark on July 1 Judge Andrew Kirkpatrick appointed former Senator James Smith Jr as receiver for the United States Shipbuilding Company. The decree directs immediate turnover of lands real and personal property and assets, and orders the company to cease transfers or disposals and to refrain from legal actions without court leave.
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Newark
Smith
New Jersey
Totar
United States Shipbuilding Company
James Smith Jr
Andrew Kirkpatrick
Deeree
Drill for Gold Medal at Company BOW XN GG
The annual private drill for the gold medal at Company BOW XN GG saw about forty privates compete. Private Ter cer won the prize, with Private George Chaines second and Private Hor Bexd third, judged by manual of arms and soldier school tests. The medal will be held by Mr. Rice for one year, last year by Sergeant E Rosenthal.
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Priate Tercer
George Chaienes
Dhrenesh
Rice
E. Rosenthal
Ako
Fortenaht Theft Case Ties to Chicago Associate Trial
A terse report notes a Fortenaht theft tied to an associate in Chicago Illinois with July 1 marked. Details are sparse but indicate ongoing involvement of local authorities and a named participant.
Ex Congressmen Driggs Implicated in Pace Office Scandal
Ex Congressmen Edmund W. Driggs of New York faces grand jury questions over alleged connections to postal affairs scandal. He proclaims innocence, denies payments to Beavers, and cites Watertown based Grasd-Dent Automatic Cash Register firm ties. Campaign contributions and commissions are cited in testimony.
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Edmund W. Driggs
New York
Driges
Wisconsin
Watertown
Hrasdt-Dent Automatic Cash Kegteler Company
Driggs
New York Borough
Drigge
Judge C D Cleveland Handles Multiple Disorderly Cases
In a busy morning session Judge C D Cleveland of the county and municipal courts presided over seven disorderly conduct cases. Carrick pleaded guilty to drunkenness with a promise of reform and potential clemency, while Balivstein Ne braski and Nebraski faced fines or the workhouse. Ripple paid a fine after a dispute at a saloon. Ratzberger paid for disorderly conduct. Johnson brothers from Fond du Lac and Chicago pleaded guilty with fines. Defense cited wedding disputes and carnival attendance in mitigation.
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Marnigin
Miner Rillard
Carrick
George E. Willams
Deat
Corrick
Jet Mquor
Edward Balivstein
W. H. Nebraski
Nebraski
Ealingstein
A. Streich & Brother
Walter Ripple
G. Puepke
Puepke
John Ratzberger
Sixth Street
Woh
Johnson
Fond du Lac
George Johnnson
Chicago
Wwo
Sung
Komen
Waseema
Manes
Alon
Tax Commission Busy With Delayed Meetings
The Supervisor of Assessments reports the tax commission has worked since June but has yet to appoint or meet with any members. Several delays and missed dates have been noted, hindering progress on assessment matters.
Death of Herman Siebert Photographer Dies at 42
Herman Siebert longtime photographer, died at his mother's home at 206 Miver rire after ill health. He had moved from Zimour Wisconsin years ago and returned home recently. He passed away at age forty two. The funeral is set for two o'clock from the residence.
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Herman Stetert
Miver
Zimour
Wis
Siebert
Charle
Athearn
Village Burning Hits Ocoya Along Chicago and Alton Line
Fire destroys Ocoya’s elevator owned by Hirkpatriox and Lackland and another elevator, wrecks the railroad depot, Fisk Brothers store, and nearby buildings on the Chicago and Alton line thirty miles north of Bloomington. Loss estimated at 100000, with several residences also damaged. Bloomington fire crews race to scene.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Ocoya
Chicago and Alton
Hirkpatriox & Lackland
Fisk Brothers
Fakir Arrested For Unsanctioned Games Near Carnival
A fakir operating a cane and spindle game near Ceape street carnival attractions was arrested after failing to show a license. In a confrontation with plainclothes officer James Atulva he refused to cooperate. Taken to the city lockup, he carried the cane while officers confiscated the spindle game. Police vow to halt all fakir style games.
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Patroas
Ceape Street
James Atulva
Suriy
Mick
Muira
Chean
In Cortelyou's Charge Transfers Start New Department
Washington July 1 transfer of bureaus to the new department began with a ceremony in Secretary Cortelyou's office. Chiefs of bureaus moved controls to the new department as Secretary Moody of the Navy attended along with other officials and dignitaries.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Corteiyou
Ail Uureasie
Nie Department
Moody
Navy Department
Coredelyou
Department
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