Senators Clash Over Lemons Tax and Tariff Rumors
Senator Root of New York opposed a half cent lemon duty increase while Senator Aldrich condemned anonymous German information aimed at swaying tariff legislation. The U S supreme court adjourned for the summer and other political skirmishes include Bailey of Texas fighting Manning in the Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
New York
Aldrich
Germany
Supreme Court of the United States
Bradley
American Tobacco Company
Congress
Isthmian Canal
Bailey
Texas
W. 8
Manning
New York Times
United States Supreme Court
Burrows
Michigan
Sugar Trust
Taft Defends Regular Army in Gettysburg Speech
In Gettysburg President Taft declares the regular army should not be decreased. The report lists several other 1909 era events including James J. Hill denying Patten cornered the wheat market, MacArthur's retirement, and notable society and political movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Taft
United States
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
James A. Patten
Robert T. Lincoln
Hodgenville
George Ade
San Francisco
W. E. Annis
Peter C. Harris, Jr
New York
Charles W. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Japan
Tokyo
Arthur MacArthur
Leonard Wood
Julia Ward Howe
Boston
James A. Moffatt
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Henry H. Rogers
John A. Benson
United States Appellate Court
Cal
E. Dana Durand
Taft
N. D. North
George W. Taylor
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Multitude of 1910s News Clips Highlight Unrest and Events
A long, jumbled recap from Valparaiso to Georgia covers a bank robbery escapee, guarded funerals, a woman found in a river, mine revolts in Quintana Roo, a Memorial Day blizzard in Leadville, a deadly Zephyr tornado, a Baltimore salesman’s suicide in Indianapolis, a Lincoln statue unveiling, Bailey tax debate, a pinching spree in Cincinnati, an anti liquor bill, Zenppelin’s airship wreck, Trinity church anniversary trips, AFL immigration talk, New York infant care drive, a Mississippi silver service gift, a New York speed race, Jefferson Davis birthday memorial, extradition fights, Panama libel cases, contempt sentences, U S agriculture costs, eclipses, railroad strike settlement, and a Georgia wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Robert Greene
Michigan City
Chicago
Minoak
Kankakee
Quintana Roo
Mexico
Leadville
Col
Zephyr
Tex
Hugo Friedman
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Abraham Lincoln
Hodgenville
Vis
Henry Watterson
Robert T. Lincoln
Senate
Cincinnati
Mariano Fusupo
National Anti-Balpon League
Curtin
Kansas
Count Zenppelin
BR Tree
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
New Rochelle
N. Y
Tom Paine
American Federation of Labor
New York
United States
Mississippi
Pascagoula
Miss
Seattle
Jefferson Davis
Fairview
Delavan Smith
Charles R. Willams
Federal Court
Washington
Panama
J. F. Shipp
United States Supreme Court
Department of Agriculture
Georgia Railroad
Central Georgia
Martindale
Junkin Gets Death Penalty for Otumwa Murder
John Junkin, self confessed killer of Clara Rosen the Ottumwa singer, is sentenced to death for first degree murder after a hurried trial. The execution date is set for the last Friday of July 1910. Police traced the crime through the victim's disappearance and Junkin's later confessions after intense public fear and mob activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
John Junkin
Clara Rosen
Ottumwa
M. A. Roberts
Iowa
Court House
Junkin
Morgan Edwards
Miss Rosen
Fred Rosen
Otto Johnson
Charles Peterson
Dare and
Gara
Junken
K. Redman
Joseph Beeman
Peter Gallagher
Frank Harris
H. C. Williams
C. M. Johnston
Albis
Pinkerton
B. D. Way
J. O. Smith
W. W. Dodge named LA assistant prosecutor in LA
Iowa notes report W W Dodge former Burlington official has been appointed to the Los Angeles city post as assistant prosecuting attorney. He previously served two terms as prosecuting attorney of Des Moines county. Memorial Sunday observed in Traer with a union meeting at Trenr opera house led by Rev Bovey with Civil and Spanish War veterans present.
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Seguin
Lima
Peru
Philippines
New York
Brooklyn
Ella Friedmann
Thomas J. McCue
Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stewart
Atlanta
Georgia
Henry H. Rogers
Chicago
Omaha
Union Pacific
Paris
Reichstag
Berlin
Redding
Cal
Bernice Winchell
Albert Fraser
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
United States
Portland
Ore
England
Bryce
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Tulsa
Okla
Haskell
Constantinople
Presbyterian General Assembly
Denver
Rudolph Lederer
Edwin Hertler
Henry Schroeder
Edward Riem
Northwestern University
Watertown
Wis
Los Angeles County
California
Indiana
Floyd
Laporte
Harrison County
Thomas Shields Clark
Europe
Dalton
Mich
Taft
Pittsburg
W. W. Dodge
Burlington
Los Angeles
Des Moines
Traer
Trenr
Bovey
Congregational Church
Stenzel
Parrett
Sumner
Burlington High School
Grand Opera House
Charles H. Shelton
Simpson College of Indianola
Blank Book Company
Boone
E. Morgan & Company
Harry Wheeler
Mt. Ayr
Council Bluffs
St. Joe
John Trelore
Ogden
D. D. Buchanan
First Presbyterian Church of
Greenfield
Buchanan
Casey
Farwell
State Bankers’ Association
Clinton
G. E. Bartholomew
Preston
J. M. Reibmann
Grand Mound
Muscatine
Scott
Jackson
Jones
Cedar Counties
Charles Mackey
Iowa City
R. P. Howell
Fifty-fourth
Iowa
Lone Tree
West Liberty High School
Mississippi River
Catherine A. McCreary
Ottumwa
Creston
Delpha Rogers
West Virginia
Northwest
Miss
Doon
Farmers’ Trust & Savings, Bank of
Sioux City
Ith Ooo
James F. ‘Toy
D Shull
J. Fred
Toy
Tine
County ‘Recorder
Logan Brooke
Brooks
Dale Shirk
Baldwin
Burington
John Carter
Lela Shaw
Shaw
Eldon
B. Fagerland
Northwestern
Marshalltown
Carl Gabriel
Hemming
Gabriel
D. Maus
Osgeian
Marengo
James Horrabin
Charles BR. Shelton
Simpson, College of Indianola
Dlass
Wabash
Geo. B. Chapman
Grundy County
Reinbeck
Fritz Strohbehn
Grundy
W. J. Fowler
Marshall Town
Council’ Bluffs
Augusta
Fort Madison
Fort
Feoma
Watertoo
Tim Ra Atnebae
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Washington News
General News
Fred Rosen, Jr
G. O. Nelson
Nelson
Mrs. Nelson
Clara
Supreme Court
Junk
Albia
Sigourney
Mad
Vuage Dg
G. Mitchel
Iowa News
Thomas Higeing
Dao
Geo
B. Chapman
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