Cummins Smely Signals Special Session Likely
Des Moines dispatch reports Governor Cummins plans a special legislative session after the death of Senator Allison. Brighter prospects for his censor position are noted as the legislature may convene in October to consider replacements and political transitions.
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Des Moines
William
Allison
A. B. Cummins
Simor
Debuque
Chos
Senai Bright
Asa
Catis
Allison Rites Arranged for Funeral in Dubuque
Dubuque holds all public functions for Senator Allison with funeral details set. Rev J T Bergen will conduct the service at the late senator's Locust street home Saturday at 4 00 pm. The body lies in state Friday. interment is private. attendance by officials and clubs is limited. floral blanket only as decoration.
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Lata
Locuat Street
J. T. Bergen
D.D
Westminster Presbyterian, Church
Srvicen
Mm .Eae Pee
Dubuque
Mosaic Judge No. 125
Loyal Legion
Beveridge
Telegraph-Herald -This
Allison
Thief Strips Pittsburg Lumber President in Pullman Robbery
Aug 6 Pittsburgh. Willam F H McMillan president of McMillan Lumber Co of Pittsburg Chicago and Baltimore is robbed of all clothing while sleeping in a Baltimore & Ohio Pullman car en route from Baltimore to Pittsburg. He wakes in Pittsburgh with only an athletic undershirt and gaudy vest and borrows trousers from a conductor to reach aid. Alma Cutler departs for California on an extended coastal trip.
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Pittsburg
Willam FH. McMillan
McMillan Lumber Co
Chicago
Baltimore
McMillan
House Will At Late At Funeral Of Senator Allison
Speaker Cannon appoints members to represent the house at Senator Allison's funeral in Dubuque on Saturday. Included are Hepburn Hull Kennedy Dawson Birdsall Happaugen Corrins Hamilton Smith Conner Hubbard Bingham of Pennsylvania Etter of Ohio Goulden Boutell Y of New York Williams iippi Cooper Clark Watson Clayton Adamson Miller and others from various states.
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Washington, D
Cannon
House of Representatives
Allison
Dubuque
Hepburn
Hull
Kennedy
Dawson
Birdsall
Happaugen
Corrins
Hamilton
Smith
Conner
Hubbard
Iowa
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Iffer
Ohio
Goulden
New York
Boutell
Illyy
Minnesota
Williams Iippi
Cooper
Wisconsin
Clark
Missouri
Watson
Indiana
Clayton
Alabama
Adamson
Georgia
Miller
Kansas
Harriman Denies Interest in Gould Railroads
Edward H. Harriman, passing Ogden on his trip to Oregon, dismissed rumors of seeking control of Gould railroad properties. He noted no truth to the reports and added that the presidential election would not affect the nation’s railroads, commenting on politics and policy.
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Ogden
Utah
Edward H. Harriman
Oregon
Gould Railroad
Harriman
Taft
Bryan
Price of booze boosted in Cincinnati market
An advance of two cents a gallon in the basic price of distilled spirits became effective today. The new basic price is $1.37 a gallon, driven by high corn costs, marking the highest price level yet reached in the market.
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Cincinnati
Fire destroys five warehouses at J. Greenbaum distillery
In Midway Kentucky on August 6 a blaze of suspected incendiary origin consumed five warehouses storing 47 000 barrels of whiskey for the J Greenbaum Distillery Co. Loss placed at 300 000 dollars and fully insured.
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Midway
J. Greenbaum Distillery Co
Danish Explorer Perishes In Greenland Showstorm
A Copenhagen telegram reports Myhins Ericksen and two companions, who left June 24 for Greenland's northern coast, perished after a snow storm. Their floe drifted to sea, provisioning ran out, and they failed to reach land. An Esquimaux who brought the news died shortly after delivering the report.
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Copenhagen
Denmark Greenland
Myhins Ericksen
Fromn
Greenland
Erickson
Esquimaux
Hunt for Broker Dorr Fails on Coast Train
Detectives with a San Francisco warrant sought Fred Dorr, a New York stock exchange figure and Chicago board of trade operator with Pacific coast brokerage ties, aboard a Southern Pacific train from San Francisco. He was absent, having left the city yesterday. The embezzlement charge involved 100 railroad shares valued at about $14,000. Dorr's offices on the coast recently closed amid financial troubles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific
San Francsco
Fred Dorr
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Pacific Coast
Dorr
San Francisco
H.H. Norwood
Waterloo Hosts State Elks Convention Honors By President Scott
President Geo W Scott of Davenport praised Waterloo for hospitality. He lauded Waterloo as the Iowa Elks convention city with fine streets water power and parks. The gathering marked one of the state’s best conventions, highlighting Waterloo’s commercial importance and civic pride. The report notes a strong turnout and lasting impressions on visitors.
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Dundrede
Viettia
Waterloo
Geo. W. Scott
Davenport
Iowa
Iowa Elks
Nirat
Vlelt
Elks of
No. 290
Scott
Grand Lodge
Ard Ing “Elke Jelty
Big Foreclosure Sale in Oshkosh Wisconsin
In Oshkosh Wisconsin the entire property of the Winnebago Traction Company was sold today under foreclosure for 950000. Purchasers include Oliver Fuller Fred C Best and Russell L Smith of Milwaukee. The plan is to reorganize the company with Milwaukee and Oshkosh capitalists as stockholders officials and directors.
House Party Hustled at Burley Hall Fire Loss
London Aug 6 damage reaching half a million dollars gutted Burley hall the home of Hon Frederick Guest wife of a Phippa of New York. Guests and visitors including Winston Churchill and women worked overnight to save pictures tapestry and historic articles. Special mile of perfumes noted in A C Smith Drug Co ad.
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London
Burley Hall
Frederick Guest
Henry Phippa
New York
Winston
Spencer Churchil
Head of Murdered Boy Found in Chicago Canal
Police connected the grisly discovery in the drainage canals at Dravin and Canal to a murder case of a boy whose head was found Tuesday and yesterday. The body may be identified, as authorities pursue a theory involving padrone networks and boy trafficking. One Greek suspect, an importer of boys from Greece, was arrested today.
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Dravin & Canal
Chicago
Greace
Bryan Will Rue Campaign Schedule in Chicago Visit
Lincoln Neb Aug 6 Bryan plans to conduct his own campaign for the presidency spending three days in Chicago starting August 23. Democratic headquarters to be active as he meets with party leaders including Chairman Mack to map strategy and speak at a Des Maine event amid tariff policy discussions.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Chicago
Mack
Ig Party
Maines
Chinese Bryan Club Formed in Los Angeles
Anthony Schwamm, chairman of the democratic central committee, organized what is believed to be the world’s only Chinese Bryan club in Los Angeles. Fifty charter members, all full blooded Chinese born in the United States, joined as the party seeks Chinese support. Schwamm said if Bryan wins the Chinese vote, victory follows. Club members today said they do not object to anti Asiatic plans, expressing they are here to stay regardless of the platform.
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Los Angeles
Gal
Bryan- Kern Club
Anthony Schwamm
Democratic . Central Committee
Bryan
Schwamm
Clay
Reforms Urged for Fair Criminal Justice System
Judge Taft addressed the Virginia Bar Association urging reforms to reduce delays and inequality in criminal prosecutions. He warned that unequal burden on the poor leads to lynching and public unrest, calling for a streamlined judiciary and quicker judicial opinions while praising the legal profession and urging cautious but necessary reform.
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Virginia, Bar‘ Association
Taft
Ltl Gants
Browne elected supreme chancellor in Knights of Pythias
Henry P. Browne of Texas was today elected supreme chancellor of the Knights of Pythias in Boston. John Temple Graves, candidate for vice president, underwent an operation in a private New York hospital and was reported resting comfortably after the procedure. The treaty with Japan ratifying a new trademark and copyright pact between the Japanese government and United States was formally ratified in Tokyo.
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Boston
Mass
Henry P. Browne
Texas
The
Knights of Pythias
Graves
New York
John Temple Graves
Independance Party
Graven
Tokts
United States
Eoke
KILLED AT TABRIZ AS FIGHTING RAGES
In Tabriz, after thirty five days of street fighting, casualties from bombs and shrapnel reach about eight hundred. Looting devastates many fine residences and hundreds of houses, with losses exceeding one million dollars. No American missionaries harmed. Ambassador Hill honored in Berlin for opening address on Ethical Function of Historian. Adriatic returns to New York with victorious US Olympic team.
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Tabriz
Ambassador Hill
Berlin
David Jayne Hil
United States
International Congress of Historical Sciences
Cardinal Gibbons Struck Ill in Rome with Intestinal Trouble
Rome Aug. 6 Cardinal Gibbons was taken ill at Gastel Gandolfo with intestinal trouble. He was driven into Rome and has been confined to bed. His temperature is 101 degrees.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Rome
Gibbons
Gastel Gandolfo
Elks Parade Dazzles City With Purple and White Spirit
A grand Elks parade stretched over two miles through Washington street, delighting crowds with twenty two floats bands and carriages. Davenport earned top prizes for mileage and appearance while Des Moines Mars hilltown and other lodges competed for best decorated floats in a daylong spectacle.
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Tony
Elks
Tha City
Partis
Blale
Washington Atrdot
Washington Street
Park
Avenog
Waterian
Kelly Manufacturing Co
Hsmith
Zeising #& Son foundry
International Harvester, Co
Li Padden & Son
Brown Buggy Company
Kemp Mfg. Co
Waterloo Chemical Works
Colby & Parker Moving van
Galloway Co
Gap and Coke Company
Impty
Elks Pon
Halio
iSdzeg
Boon
IOWR
Davenport
Des Moines
Oxlwely
Parcentage
Marshelltown
Thomandac
Lews City
Wis Elven
Vetter & Watera
Queen Castle
Highland
Nobles
Lurch Bros
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Mra
L. Johnson
Julian Richards
C. W. Chapman
Yotter & Waters
Burch: Bros
Paul Davia Dry Goods Co
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HOUSE
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OF. Gould Lines
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Ericksen
Pres. Scott
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Weil
Canadian Pacific
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Pacific
Itn
Winnebago Traction CO
A. C.smith Drug Co
Bryan Willrue
Hog Angeles’ Hat
NM. H. Taft
Virginia Bar Asso
Texas Man
Thé& A
Adriatic
America
J.C. Caldwell Land
G. G. Stearns
Town National Guard
Qedar
Falls Band
James Ells
Bity-elent Meme - Gérelers
State Band of
Basante
Dubuque Elks
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Zoo
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Flrat
C. BE. Pickett
Fred ©. Rebingen
J. A. Samig
Ben F. Swish
Ag Kika
Bae
Barth Bros
Palace’ Clothing ‘Company
People Credit Clothing Company
Waterloo Live Stock Commission Company
Paul Dana Dry Goods Co
Yagin's Millinery
Kohl's Shos
Spurr
Waterloo Steam Laundry
Vetter & Waters
Waterloo Business College
Gregory
Waterloo Daily Courier
Byratk Transfer Co
Waterloo Furniture and Carpet Co
H. B. Maynard
Citizens Gas and Eléctric Company
Towa
Wateriog
Threadink Chaina
Athenk
Ejk
Smith Drug Coe
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