World Happenings Briefly Signal Tax Debate
Senators receive telegrams from business leaders opposing the corporation tax amendment. Root leads the pro amendment, Cummins and Batley head the opposition, La Follette accuses Taft of hindering income tax efforts. Sherman wears blue jeans in the senate. Aldrich presents Taft plan as the senate votes to raise shoe duties from 16 to 20 percent ad valorem.
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Senate
Root
Cummins
Batley
la Follette
Taft
Sherman
Georgia
Aldrich
Ad Valorem
Taft Attends Yale Commencement and Alma Mater Festivities
President Taft took part in Yale college commencement and closing exercises at his alma mater. Prince von Buelow of Germany said he would resign after the Reichstag passes the finance reform measure. James Hamilton Lewis of Chicago arrived in New York after a world tour and endorsed a possible American Chinese commercial alliance. Sherburne M. Becker known as the boy mayor of Milwaukee, returned from the canal zone via San Francisco at Taft's invitation. Edith Dodds, daughter of Illinois board of pharmacy secretary, wed in London to Robert L. S. McClure of the McClure publishing family. Maj. Charles J. T. Clarke, Twenty sixth Infantry, dismissed for misconduct in financial affairs.
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Taft
Yale College
Prince von Buelow
Germany
Reichstag
James Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
New York
Lewis
Sherburne M. Becker
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Canal Zone
Edith Dodds
Illinoisa Board of Pharmacy
London
Robert L. S. McClure
8. S. McClure
Charles J. T. Clarke
Twenty Sixth Infantry
Wright Circles Fort Myer in New Aeroplane Flight
General News roundup reports Orville Wright succeeding after three tries by rising in a new aeroplane and circling Fort Myer. The list covers a string of varied incidents including acquittal and arrest in Brandenberg case, suffragette riots in London, Honduran lottery headquarters found in Albany Indiana, train robbery suspects tracked to a coal mine, a Chicago divorce, a Michigan Central derailment with no injuries, a double murder near Valley Junction Indiana, a Wilkesbarre trial judge advising a brutal remedy, a secret marriage and voyage to Hong Kong, jewelers swindle, Cincinnati daylight saving ordinance, Taft Diaz summit uncertainty, a coal mine elevator accident with multiple fallers, Italian earthquake disturbances near Messina.
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Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Broughton Brandenburg
New York
Grover Cleveland
St Louis
London
House of Commons
Albany
Ind
Canadian Pacific
Red Gulch
Valley Junction
Alderman Donahue
Wilkesbarre
Michael Promick
Samuel S. Howland
August Belmont
Leslie Mosby Wallace
San Francisco
Hongkong
Joseph Satlow
Neddler
Cincinnati
Taft
Diaz
Mexico
Paso
Clinton
Messina
Ricily
Sing’ A
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End of Czaky Bryan romance sparks New York suit
Mrs Maud Howard Bryan filed suit in New York to recover 500 sent by Count Czaky. The report links their romance’s end to the legal action. Other brief items note a bell boy in New Orleans bequeathed 4600 by Starr H Nichols, a Barcelona theater bombings, and various accidents and legal actions across the country.
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New York
Maud Howard Bryan
Count Czaky
Czaky-Bryan
Leon Naiman
New Orleans
Starr H. Nichols
Jad
Barcelona
Spain
Edward Cooley
Elizabeth
N. J
Colville
Washington
Little Tom
Bill Allen
Pittsburg
Magee
Woodill
St. Michaels
Robert B. Hastman
Wright Brothers
Sigel
Leon Ling
J. L. Webster
Lincoln
Neb
A. H. Cook
Akron
Erie
Sterling
O. Marie Santon
Memphis
Tenn
William Green
White Plains
N. Y
George R. Huntington
Soo Line
Edmund Pennington
Henry Clifford
Conrad Haines
Bow Street
London
J. S. Bache & Co
American Library Association
Bretton Woods
N. H
Mary Harriman
Brooklyn Red Cross Society
Inland Waterways Commission
Buffalo
Duluth
St. Paul
Mississippi
Ohio
Illinois and
Wisconsin Retail Coal Dealers’ Association
Chicago
Vilna
Russia
Robert Eastman
Edith Woodill
Justice Dowling
New York Supreme Court
Howard Gould
William Kaye
United States Express Company
Green Bay Wis
Cuthbert
Georgia
American Institute of Homeopathy
Charles F. Hansen
Second Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Nin
Dustin Farnum
Mra
Gould
Hoke Smith
D. G
McLendon
State Railroad
Joppital
New Doctors of
Bellevue
York
Bre Puae
Des Moines and Iowa News Highlights Amid Local Events
A busy Des Moines routine episode recalls deaths of Empson Bird and Mrs. Sarah Cartwright, a courthouse claim against Dubuque, and upcoming district convention of Des Moines Knights of Pythias. Camp meetings move from Colfax to Ames and Newton, with Midland Chautauqua attractions and a large lawn fete aiding charity.
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Empson Bird
Thompson Bird
First Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Brattleboro
N. H
Sarah Cartwright
Mary Temple
Dallas Center
Otto M. Geiger
Dubuque
City Recorder
Des Moines Knights of Pythias
Iowa
Myrtle Capital Hall
Salvationists of
Colfax
Ames
Newton
Mascot
University of Pennsylvania
Midland Chautauqua Assembly
Des Moines’ Society
F. M. Hubbell
Grand Avenue
Des Moines Club
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Boone
Story
William Scott
D. G. Edmundson
Loyal Legion
F. BE. Lyman
BH. J. Bliss
Boston
Regal Shoe Company
Harvard University
Greater
Clark
van Buren County
Charles Deemecks
Oskaloopa
B. Osborn
Runfielks
D. We Norris, Ay
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Des Moines Moves to Enforce Cigarette Tax Law
In Des Moines officials pledge to enforce the ten year old Iowa cigarette tax law as soon as the attorney general’s opinion is received. Fifteen local dealers will be allowed a grace period to dispose of stocks. fines of 25 to 50 dollars await sales after the deadline. State officials warn tobacco is doomed without compliance.
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Des Moines
John B. Hammond
Trimmer Club
Iowa
Awrence de Graff
Hammond
H. W. Byers
Miller
Ben Ness
J. L. Hamery
City Department of Public Safety
DeGraff
George Cosnon
Byers
United States Supreme Court
Moines
Tol Growere
Iowa Dairy
Towa Cultural
Elizabeth Baird
Iowa Humane Society
State Board of Health
S.J. Jones
Baird
Welles
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Philadelphia
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Grundy Center
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L. C. Pumphrey
Wairfield
Charles A. Beebe
Mason City
Mitchell
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Dakota
Thomas Manchester
W. H. McHenry
Iowa Swine Breeders Association
Henry J. Washburn
National Bureau of Animal Industry
H. A. Allen
Russell
R. Vale
Bonaparte
W. M., Lambing
Cedar Rapids
B. F
Great Western
Northwestern
Carroll
State Railroad Commisson
Drake University
Highland Park College
Creston
Pella
Charles B. Mitchell
St. James Church
Iowa Wesleyan University
African Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Normal Institute
A. M. BE. Sharel
A. M. Henderson
Marengo
Michael Angelo
Ottumwa
Milwaukee Road
State Railroad Commission
Angelo
Maurice Connolly
Dolliver
International Carriage Manufacturers’ Association
John A. Ollier
Sarah Larson
Algona
Charles
Stewart
Deés 'Malngs
Aio
John W. Cox
State House
War Department
Iowa National Guard
Wilbur
Conkling
Fifty-fifth Infantry
Des Moines , Commercial
A & Hubbell
Office of Auditor of State
Bleakly
Bleaklyn
state _geology board
Des Moines River
United States Geological Survey
MacLean
State University
Samuel Calvin
Almy
Grinnell College
Commercial Club
State Bankers
State Railway Commission
F. C. Hubbell
Des Moines Union, Railway Company
Des Maines ' Book Board
Marshalltown
United’ States
John’ le Gillispie
R. Hough
McPhergonnon
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