Hopkins Wins In A Packed Race For Governor
Chicago reports indicate Hopkins leads with a large plurality in the Republican primary for governor, while Foss is set to carry the fight to the State Legislature. Deneen’s nomination confirmed by a narrow margin, and Oglesby, Piewering chosen for key posts. Returns slow across counties as voters turnout remains strong in Republican contests.
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Chicago
Hopkins
Foss
Argud
Hoplein
Oglesby
Lidu
Republicar
Piewering
Democrats
Supreme Court
Standard Oil Rehearing Drafted by U S Court of Appeals
Chicago August 10 The government seeks rehearing in the Standard Oil of Indiana case. The appellate court reversed Judge Landis fine of 29240000 and the petition was sent to Attorney General Sonaparte at Lenox Massachusetts. The filing date is August 24.
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Chicago
United States
Court of Appeals
Standard ‘Oil Company‘ of
Indiana
Landis
Sonaparte
Lenox
Mass
Busch to donate fifty thousand for German Harvard museum
Berlin reports Adolphus Busch of St. Louis will give $50,000 toward a German museum building at Harvard University as announced at today's international historical congress session led by American ambassador David Jayne Hill. Local notices mention the Missouri Girl at Waterloo Theatre and other brief items including Cardell’s return to Bradstreet's and engineers Fawcett and Snader taking vacations.
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Berlin
International Historical Congress
David Jayne Hill
Adalphus Busch
St. Louis
Harvard University
Woman Lawyer Wins Vote Rights For Des Moines Women
In Des Moines a Supreme Court ruling grants women the right to vote on tax increasing bonds and public improvement questions. Grace Ballentyne led the case, reversing a lower court and declaring the old city hall proposition invalid against women’s voting rights on bond issues.
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Des Moines
Towa
Supreme Court
Ilegal
Moines
Grace Ballentyne
Ihus
Spellbinder Card Index System Aids National Speakers
New publicized plan by Frank B H Hitchcock and William Hayward will card index every spellbinder used by the Republican national committee. The system records complete details on each orator, enabling rapid placement where most needed.
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New York
Frank BH. Hitchcock
National Committee
Hitchcock
Wiliam Hayward
Nebraska
Arrests, martial law proposed after Alabama train attack
Reports from Birmingham and Winnipeg detail violence and arrests linked to a train attack in Blockton, with three killed and fifteen wounded. Governors consider martial law in mining districts while violence erupts and strikes spread. Other brief items note rain aiding corn, and hammer record set in Dublin by H McGrath of the New York Athletic Club.
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Birmingham
Ale
Blockton
Arev
Dublin
Monagh
H., w.McGrath
New York Athletic Club
Dutch Designs on Castro Anxiety in Washington and The Hague
The Hague reports a long interview between Netherlands foreign minister and American minister Beaupre about the Venezuela dispute after President Castro expelled Dutch minister De Reus in Caracas. Washington asks what the United States might do in possible contingencies, with no definite action planned until De Reus returns home to present differences to the ministry.
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The
Hague
Netherlands
Arthur M. Beaupre
Venezuela
Castro
M. Deren
Caracas
Washington
Caracak
de Reus
Holland
Chafin Nearly Drowns in City Pool Near Y Me Gas
Eugene W. Chain, candidate for president, narrowly escaped drowning Saturday night in a city pool. Three young men rescued him from the deep end. he was practically helpless before being brought to the surface and then recovered to deliver a Shauguna address yesterday.
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Eugene W. Chain
Prohibionate
Maurice Hyland
Chain
FIRST FAIR DAY VISITORS REPORT NATIONAL TICKET SENTIMENT
A Bryan campaign note from Lincoln Nebraska on August 10 reports that a delegation of travelers at Falr discussed support for the Democratic national ticket. Bryan declined interviews on Illinois affairs but indicated he may issue a public statement later in the day.
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Lincoln-Neb
Falr
Inlinois
Bryan
Death in Auto Accident Near Paynesville Ohio
Mrs. Mary Rowden aged 66 and Mrs. Rosa Beckwith aged 42 were instantly killed. Fred Beckwith aged 43 was fatally injured and Heasie Beckwith aged 40 and daughter badly bruised and burned by a steam automobile explosion eight miles from Paynesville While en route from Windsor to this city the party met tragedy in August.
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Paynesvillé
Ohio
Mary Rowden
Rosa, Beckwith
Fred Beckwith
Beckwith
Paynesvile
Windsor
McAughey Completes 700 Mile Run to New York City
T J McAughey arrives in New York from Toronto with a message from Toronto's mayor to New York's mayor. He is a distant secretary of the M C and Toronto. The run tested his speed endurance. H L Garber of Waverly visits Erfends in the city.
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New York
T. J. McAughey
Toronto
Canada
New York City
McAughey
M. C
Vice Presidential Nominee Kern Visits Waterloo
The Honorable J. W. Kern Democratic nominee for vice president stopped in Waterloo on Sunday during a campaign swing from Charles City to Des Moines. He met local Democrats at the Ellis and discussed local campaign issues, expressing optimism for the fall election. Joan F. Simpson, linked by friendship to Kern through her father, spent time with the candidate.
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J. W. Kern
Charles City
Chautanguila
Des Moines
Joan F. Simpson
Kern
France to celebrate wedding of president’s daughter
On August 10 France will mark a famed nuptial as the president’s daughter weds the president’s secretary Mr Lanes. A love match amid state church tensions, the president cannot attend due to excommunication following the separation of church and state.
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Paris
France
Lanes
Fal Heres
Explosion At York Mills Leaves Dozens Injured In Citywide Shock
An explosion at the York rolling mills around 3 PM caused extensive damage. Authorities say multiple bodies were recovered and several people were injured as firemen search for others. The blast shattered glass across the city and demolished the mill.
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York
Welcome Fleet Visit and Public Banquet Highlights
Auckland Aug 10 Governor hosted a banquet for Rear Admiral Sperry and American fleet officers with 7,000 attendees. Sir George Ward toasted King Edward and President Roosevelt, praising Sperry and the navy as world class. Commander Sperry received a standing ovation in response.
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Auckland
N. Z
Sperry
New Zealand
George Ward
Edward
Roosevelt
Bach
Gach
Admiral Sperry
Commnanderin Chintperry
Good Roads Meeting Draws National Visitors to Waterloo
National good roads officers arrive in Waterloo for the fourth annual instruction school. Officials from Washington and Iowa promote road building demonstrations, lectures, and a big picnic at Chautauqua park with a road work showcase along the river west edge. Farmers urged to attend and township trustees advised of road fund duties.
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Iowa
Good ‘Roads
Blackhawk County
W. L
Spoon
National ‘Good Roads Committee
Office of Public Roads
Washington
Henry Surlow
Onawa
Iowa Goods Roads Inseociation
Thos
H. McDonald
State Association
Henry Sarlow
Bit Hotel
Veity
Beta
Fodey
East
Auditor Rainhaw
Chautauqua Park
Board of Trade and Cammecetal Club
Jed
Tama Jim Wlson
J.F. Carroll
A.B. Cumming
Cedar Falls
No Railroad Confer Noted On Freight Rates
Chicago August 10 Fred W Asham president of the Illinois Manufacturers association releases a letter from W Brown general manager of the New York Central Lines saying there is no present need for a conference among railroads and manufacturers over freight rates Brown notes no general or horizontal increase has been decided and that the question of a reasonable increase in weight rates remains unsettled while some revenue gain is necessary no meeting is planned at this time
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Chicago
Fred W. Asham
Ilnois Manufacturer's’ Association
W. Brown
New York Central Hines
Brown
Pragent
Come Mite
Ullnois Manufacturis* Association
Receivers Named for Pillsbury Westburn Flour Mills
Judge Bethea today appointed Frank Jones as receiver for the Pillsbury Westburn flour miller company with assets about 80,000 dollars and liabilities 90,000. Principal creditor named is Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills. Ancillary receivers named for properties in Cincinnati and Chicago.
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Chicago
Aus
Bethea Tosday
Frank Jones
Duu Neuter
Ota Company
Pillsbury-Washburna Flour Millar Company
Pilsbury-Westburn Company
Cincinnati
Bride of President's Daughter Has Quiet Wedding
Paris reports the marriage of Medeling Anne Foulileres, daughter of President Fallleres, to secretary Jean Joxaptt Edward Lanos, held with simple ceremony at the Blysee palace and Madeline church amid subdued pageantry.
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France
Anne Foulileres
Fallleres
French Republic
Jean Joxaptt
Edward Lanos
Aliou
Blysee Palace
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