Waterloo Welcomes Elis Order Guests With Hospitality
Waterloo extends warm reception to the Elis order during their state gathering praising the group’s character and civic influence. The piece notes generous hospitality, pride in the state, and a tradition of courteous hosts as the city signals its respect for the visitors. It also mentions political commentary on Thomas L. Hisgen and William J. Bryan remarks and plans for new courthouses in Blackhawk, Jasper, and Kossuth counties with a half tone cut showing Blackhawk’s courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Elis
Felics Lodge
Blackhawk County Court House
Jasper
Kossuth Countes
Reporter of Our Court
Blackhawk
Death of Senator William B. Allison Stuns Iowa Politics
Iowa mourns the death of Senator William B. Allison at his Dubuque home, a loss that unsettles Republican ranks. The storied statesman, long a unifying force, is remembered as moderate and deeply devoted to public duty, with tributes likely to pour in from political allies and foes alike. His passing raises questions about succession and future influence in Iowa and national governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam
Allison
Dubuque
Iowa
Senator Allison
William B. Allison
Washington
Onn
Nestor
A. B. Cumming
United States Senate
Cumming
Cummins
Als00
Allleon
Senate
William B. Alligon
Republican Party
Towa
United States
William D. Allison
Hall
Altteon
Apparition Drives Italian Landowner to Despair
Rome reports a Baronne near Salerno tells of Tommaso Giordano a 30 year old landowner haunted by a black dressed Woman who calls herself a Witch and predicts his violent death. He fears the specter follows him at every turn despite continuing his daily business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Aaunting
Salerno
Tommaso Giordano
Giordano
Auckland Welcomes American Battleship for Four Day Carnival
Auckland prepares for the arrival of an American battleship with city decorations, receptions, and excursions for crew. A governor general welcome will occur separately with forts of officials, while city honors include freedom of the city for bluejackets and various entertainments. ALDEN FAMILY REUNION at Doxbury Massachusetts celebrates Priscilla Alden lineage and a historic house purchase. Kentucky Farmers' National Union set to organize in Paducah with a meeting starting tomorrow.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Lord Plunket
Oborignes
Alden
Doxbury
Priscilla Alden
Furgiiy Association
Paducah, K
Kentucky
Farmers' National Union
Date in History and Lord Roberts Welcome in Toronto
A mixed historical list notes dated events from 1778 to 1890 including British and American naval actions and railway milestones. The piece then describes Lord Roberts arriving in Toronto with a public welcome program over the next two days featuring a reception in Queen's Park and an honorary degree from Toronto University, before his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Arts
Lord Roberts
Dty
Niagara Falls
Quéedn
Toronto University
Unruly Witch? Man Dies As Spouse Abroad
A distressed man, haunted by a woman who appeared since the first night, sought doctors who deemed him sane. He travelled to divert his thoughts, yet the woman followed him on trains. Last week he returned home, penned letters to friends claiming the witch drove him to death, and then killed himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giordano
Beckham Kentucky Governor and Williams Jail Plans
Crepps Wickilie Beckham born near Bardstown in 1869 pursued education locally then studied law. He served in the Kentucky House, became lieutenant governor, and was governor from 1900 to 1907 amid party contests. Williams plans a new brick jail, 29 by 60 feet, one story plus basement, cost $2,000.
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Crepps Wickilie Beckham
Kentucky
Bardstown
Bardstown Academy
Central University of Kentucky
Heathen
Kentucky House of Representatives
Goebel Aiden
United States
James DB. McCreary
General Assembly
Beckham
Bradley
Williams
Grave Charge Against Singer Arrested in Italy
Rome August 6 Signor Alfredo Venturini famous singer, back from Covent Garden triumphs, has been arrested on a warrant charging him with offense against the eleven year old daughter of a Milanese family. Venturini, a white-haired 40 who has a son of 16 and a daughter of 14, protests innocence as authorities refuse to grant brent brent and justice in Italy is slow. It is probable he will cancel his engagement to sing in New York.
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Singer
Rome
Alfredo Venturini
Susan
Covent Garden
Jon
Einger
Signor
Venturini
Ancona
Brent Bril
Italy
Binger
New York
Benson
Weather Bulletin Reports Strong Corn Growth and Mixed Conditions
Des Moines reports a week of high temperatures with two cool nights and heavy rains in Missouri River valleys. Field work advanced with harvesting and threshing resuming. corn shows rapid growth with ears forming, though some local dry spell effects appear. Oats yield ahead of expectations. wheat generally good. pastures and potatoes in good shape with potential aid from rain.
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Des Moines
Jast
Bays
Missouri
Raccoon
Burghers’ three entries spark saloon raid tale
State news brief reports a trio of Burghers entering three city areas, allegedly for a Viking for Liquor and Cigars. A saloon yielded no more than fifty bottles of liquor and six boxes of cigars seized from Ll. Rosenfidid & Co. in an Isle Idour house case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ll. Rosenfidid & Co
To-Day's News in Brief Corus Christi Texas Aug 1
A crowded Texas Methodist laymen conference opens at Ep Sworthr by-the-Sea and runs through tomorrow. Reports from Beziers note a Hallstorm destroying 15060 acres of vineyards with wine value over 10 million gallons. In Virginia a talk by ex-senator William Lindsay centers on the man and the Corporation. Saskatoon hosts a summer fair opening with Governor Ralling in attendance. A revival work continues in an Simix city. A corn growers meeting and papers are planned. John Base of Sigourney dies from sunstroke after a farming accident. Hamilton county eyeing 100000 in bonds for drainage. $25,000 recently raised for ditches. A Fourths accident near Dows injures several youths. Guatemala City hosts Pan-American Medical Congress. Apple Shippers meet. Memorials for Brownstown and Mongwagon dedicated in Carleton. Beloit hosts Master House Painters and Decorators of Wisconsin. Clinton preps Upper Mississippi River improvement entertainment.
Upper Peninsula Firemen Meet In Marquette
Marquette Mich August fifth greeted visitors for the annual convergence of the Upper Peninsula Firemen Association. The city hosted a large parade and elaborate preparations with contests and a two day schedule, as delegates conduct convention business and view the tournament events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Peninsula
Marquette
Mich
Correlal Walcome
Local association plans annual convention next month
A local association moves toward its annual convention next month with committees already in place. Advice received points to a potentially unusual charge and a representative expected to attend the meeting.
Pythian Drills Begin At National Encampment
Heston Mass August 6 thousands attend the annual Pythian national encampment. A grand parade of 10 000 marchers and floats opens a busy day. Competitions at Camp Joseph H Lyon will continue tomorrow with liberal prizes for winners from across the country. Local ad copy notes wallpaper guarantees and house services.
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Heston
Mass
Joseph ‘H. Lyon
Wil
Teamsters Hold Session in Detroit Convention Opens
Delegates from many cities in the United States and Canada arrive for the annual International Brotherhood of Teamsters convention in Detroit. Sessions begin tomorrow and may last a week or longer as members tackle membership issues and seek to improve conditions. The union seeks to reconcile with United Teamsters of America, formed after dissension over Chicago management, with aims of eventual merger.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
Canada
International Brohirhood of Teamstern
United Teamstera of America
Teamaters
Chicago
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Willam J. Dryan
Aither
Bryan
Yosre
Mr. Bryan
Tommaso Giordano 18
Baronessi
Lord Charles Beresford
London
Busty Rue
Rrode Island
Count d'Estaing
Decatur
Domiinica
Carbondale and Honesdale
Farragut
Riobite Bay
Aurora
Ind
New York Harbor
Parea
Points
Great Britain
France
England
Atelea
Amerien Railways Union
Casablanca
Roberts
C. W. Beckham
Sandwich
Nyv
America
Humber
Hal
Moninl
F. J. Cheney & Co
R Toledo
Ohi
Dengsists
Peasy Pe Mae
V. Simmona Gallary
Corus Christi
Texas
Texas Methodist
Epsworthr by-the-Sea
Paris
Beziers
Hot Springs
Aus
Corporation
William Lindsay
Virgini, Bar. Association
Saskatoon
Sesk
Ralling
John Base
Sigourney
Base
Shay
Bono
Hamilton County
W.N. Hagenson
Dows
Percy Haut
Edimer
Guatemala
Cty
Pan-American Medical Congress
North
South America
Niagra
Falla
International Apple Shippers‘association
Carleton
Brownstown
Mongwagon
Wyman Farm
Gibraltar
Ward N. Choate
Beloit
Wis
Master House Painters and Decorators Association of
Wisconsin
Clinton
Anita M'Gee
Anita McGee
Russia
Japan
McGee
Simon’ Newcomp
N. J. Bmegee
Ae Ee
Martin Jnlian
Wane Tér' Bros
Mble
Detroit, Mich
Castor Ria
Infanta
Gene
Quebec
Arthur Murray
Unl Army
Wairbanks
Lary Herbert
Ted States
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