Printers Open BG Convention in Arkansas and Colorado
The fifty third International Typographical Union convention opened in Hot Springs Arkansas with 1500 delegates. President Lynch urged unity and eight hour workday gains while Colorado hosts the twelfth AFL convention and Topeka prepares for a Kansas labor federation. Competition and charges surface in Boot and Shoe Workers Union leadership battle in Toronto.
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Hot, Springs
Ark
Ifty-Third
International Typographical Union of North America
United States
Canada
Eastman Hotel
Miller
M. & Judd
Toronto
Ont
Aus
Boot and Shoe Workers’ International Union
Thomas B. Hickey
Brockton
Masa
Charles P. Murray
Lynn
John ¥. Tobin
Collins Lovely
St. Louis
Charles L. Baine
Boston
Tobin
National Reform Sessions Open in Winona Lake
Winona Lake Indiana August 12 The National Reform Association opened its annual sessions with representatives from more than twenty five states attending. Officers are President F Scovet Wooster Ohio and Secretary Treasurer B R Wiley of Fittenburg. Prominent divines from Pennsylvania Ohio and other states are on the program for addresses.
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Winona Lake
Ind
National Reform Association
F. Scovet
Wooster, D
BR. CO. Wiley
Fittebure
Pennsytvanis
Ohio
Niagara Falls to glow with 50 searchlights in color show
Aug 12 report outlines Niagara Falls illumination project by General Electric. About fifty large searchlights placed at water edge and Canadian high ground will bathe the gorge in colored beams. A color scintillator will render rainbow hues, aiming to light up to distant cities Toronto and Rochester next Thursday night.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara Fanta
Everal
General Electric Comany
Torchto
Rochester
Schooner Myronas Sunk In Collision Off Long Island
The schooner Myronas carrying granite sank after a collision with the Tennessee of the Neptune Line in mid Long Island Sound. Four crewmen drowned. Tennessee passengers were rescued by the steamer Main and brought to New York. The Tennessee sustained minor damage.
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New York
Myronas
Long Island
Neptune Line
Tennessee
Tennesse
Main
Taft to Speak in Cities on Westward Campaign Tour
Secretary Taft plans a cross continental speaking tour starting in Seattle on September 10 after leaving Washington. He will address Ohio Columbus Buckeye Republican club, defend tariff policy amid Brownsville fallout, and rally voters as Roosevelt policies advocate. Stops include Louisville Oklahoma City Joplin Springfield Lincoln Bryan home and possibly Denver Portland Totoma before Philippine voyage.
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Washington
D. C
Taft
Columbus
Buckeye Republican Club
Foraker
Ohio
Brownsville
Roosevelt
Louisville
Oklahoma City
Missouri
Joplin
Springfield
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Denver
Portland
Totoma
Seattle
Philippines
The Proof of the Pudding is In the Eating
A fragmented remark touts that the Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating and claims the Reporter provides superior comparison by delivering about 80 percent of news 12 hours ahead of morning papers, inviting readers to test the claim themselves.
Murder of Ottumwa magnate and suicide by son in law
Prominent Ottumwa magnate George Godfrey, longtime businessman and West Ottumwa property owner, is killed by his son in law, a former three term Democratic mayor who then dies by suicide. The tragedy unfolds after an alleged quarrel over further advances, with the wife Nellie Dungan shocked by discovering her father’s body.
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Ottumwa
Nellie Dungan
George Godfrey
Dungan
Messouda-law
Hhs
Cause of the Telegraph Strike Threatens General Walkout
A San Francisco message reports telegraph operators threaten a general strike Tuesday if telegraph firms do not meet demands. President S J Small says he will resume work if government demand investigation and arbitration occurs. He has informed Labor Commissioner Charles P Neill of the latest developments.
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Tocale
Charles P. Neill
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
O'Brien
Opeator Jeffer
Wowden Telegraph
Westers, Univ
Western Union
Nisbolsoon Low
Angeles
S. J. Small
Operators’ National Union
Small
Labor
MARKETS AND DEATH OBITUARY NOTICE INCLUDED
The markets report grain hog cattle and sheep receipts and prices for today with hogs strong and cattle steady while New York stock prices listed for major firms. Obituary notes the death of Mrs Mary S Olney of Cedar Falls after long illness. service details, survivors, and interment at Greenwood cemetery. Cedar City resident Herbert Doty visits Waterloo relatives and clients.
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Olney
Mary
Jones
Vermont
Melvin
Bert
Clifford
Cedar Falls
Suriva
Cedar City
United Brethren Church of
Waterloo
Greenwood Cemetery
Waterloo Man Sentenced After Knife Attack Attempt
A man named George Keenan attempted to stab a patron at the Troy restaurant on Sycamore Street but was restrained by Jack Perkins and then by Officer Gilley. Keenan, found drunk, was jailed and sentenced by Police Judge Van Metre to ten days in solitude with bread and water.
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George Keenan
Troy
Sycamore Street
Jack Perkins
Jack Leeland
Keenan
George Gilley
van Metre
White City
Francisco
Lquor
Elling
Dispenser of Justice
Callifornia
Atains
W. E. Harkness
House of Sorrow
Harkness
Northey
Laying Steel Today on City Streetcar Extension
Men began work on the extension of the street car line from West Ninth and Randolph to Greenfield addition. The old Wellington street track will be torn up as far as the hospital with service maintained to that point until the new track is extended.
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Ing
Ratia
West Ninth
Randolph
Greenfield Addition
Wellington Street
Horse Baved From Thief Near Lafayette Street
A horse belonging to Mr. Rice of Liaion Mace was left on Hast Fifth Street when a thief attempted to steal the outfit Sunday night. The horse stumbled into a ditch near Lafayette and Third, the driver was thrown and fled. Police later identified the animal as Mr. Tive’s property.
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Rice
Liaion Mace
Lafayette Street
Fifth Street
Lafayette
Tive
Drowned Man George Robinson in Shawandanses Near Dubuque
George Robinson aged 22 was drowned last night while bathing at Shawandanses six miles below Dubuque. It is believed cramps caused the accident. His body was recovered after two hours. He was employed by the Standard Lumber Company.
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Dubuque
George Robinson
Shawandanses
Standard Lumber Company
Dunham Bros Move of August to New Central Block
Dunham Bros grocery business, in operation for 15 years, plans a September move to the Kurtta building in the Will Earth block opposite the Illinois Central. Ashley and Al Dunham will expand the store to ease cramped quarters as the brothers take over management from Ashley, who also serves as Waterloo fire chief. Additionally, Willie Kolpp, six, near here, cut left foot by a scythe. twelve stitches required, boy resting well.
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Dunham Bros
Kurtta
Star Bakery
Dunham Brothers
Ashley Dunham
al Dunham
Jerry Ryan
Herb. White
John
Carl Kitten J
White
Gilbertville, Tows
Willie
P. W. Kolpp
Here
Koreans Granted Sentences by Seoul Supreme Court
The Seoul Supreme Court sentenced Hagye deputation member Sang Sol to be hanged and others including Yi Wi Chow and Yi Camn to imprisonment. Several property deeds in Cedar Falls and Waterloo transfers were recorded, while a Korean company reported receiving new spring switches for landing repairs near Chemulpo to disarm a smaller partisan force. A patrol unit of thirty-eight troops with two machine guns suffered five killed and five wounded.
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Seoul
Korean Supreme Court
Hagye Deputation
Wi Chow
Y! Camn
the. W
C.F
Keng Wha
Down Ang
Chemulpo
Card of Thanks for Our Loss
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of a beloved son and brother. Names mentioned include Frank Carstenson of Missouti, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stricker, Ludum Steege, and Rev Theo Wolfram. New residence at the corner of Fremont and Vine streets nearing occupancy.
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Frank Carstenson
Miasotri
Sam Stricker
Ludum Steege
Theo. Wolfram
Fremont and
Vine Streets
Future Row in Balance as County Debates Asylum Care
Henry Mottier, held in Glackhawk County jail, awaits State Board of Control guidance on residence and treatment after being found near Laporte cold and unclothed. Officials dispute county responsibility, noting he may be sent to an asylum or released if no state advice is given. Edward Lachout, tied to a Cedar Falls burglary, remains jailed in Waterloo on $200 bond after a weekend transfer from Chelsea, illustrating ongoing local criminal cases.
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Small
Commissioner of Labor
Washington, D. C
HJ. Small
Oakland
Cal
Stewart
National Offcara
Henry Mottier
Board of Control of State Instutions
Laporte
Sheritt Caldwell
Heign
Board of Control
Clickbach
Edward Lachout
Cedar
Falland
Watterloo
Chelsea
Iowa
Victory 18 With Browns Fort Des Moines Conflict
Des Moines August 12 Saturday's clash between blue and brown armies ends with a Brown victory led by General Lincoln. Browns penetrate Fort Des Moines fortress safely, lose only two baggage wagons, and cross Eagle creek without incident. Umpires test ford pad protection as cavalry threats loom.
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Des Moines
Blug
Lincoln
Fort Des Moines
Dea Moine
Eagle Creek
Aseach
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