Pacific defense rumors denyed by White House secretary
Secretary Loeb rejected reports that sixteen Atlantic fleet battleships would be shifted to the Pacific due to anti American sentiment in Japan. Washington officials say no such move or increased naval strength was ever considered by the president. The tale, appeared in a Washington paper, suggested retribution against Japan amid the Japan subject agitation.
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Oyster Bay
Tha
Pacific
Japan
William Loeb
Lowboard
Washington Gate
San Francisco
Washington
Ourtar
Pink Pills Help Nervous Debility Claim
A damaged testimonial claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restored energy and sleep after chronic nervous debility and headaches. The ad asserts the pills improve appetite, digestion, and general weakness, urging purchases by mail order with a six box offer and postpaid delivery.
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Pr. Williams
Medicizs
Unclear excerpt reports a death and injury in a local incident
An injured man identified as Loreas Carpester was found dead as a box was prepared for shipment to a medical college in Iowa City. A separate note mentions William O'Brien, aged 18, struck by a ball in the morning, ear damage described, and the event unresolved.
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Dubuane
Lows
Jway
Loreas Carpester
Kblea
Ewitch
Gine
Medical College
Iowan City
Wm. O'Brien
Saloon closures hit Dubuque as five quit business
Five saloon men in Dubuque shut down on Monday citing the annual license renewal and night tax payments. The action follows a Sunday closing order and hints at more closures as the town remains dry amid church backed crusade.
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Dubuque
Lcense
Rap
Wayhood
Keane
George
Lilt Cady
Dubuque Strike Breakers Resume Work in Sympathy Resolved
About one hundred teameters who walked out in sympathy with striking teams return to work after three weeks. The decision followed a conference of team owners and teamaters, signaling a possible end to the small men's strike that had tied up Dubuque building industries for three months.
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Dubuque
Teeultofs
Teameters
Indian Carnival Opens In Bapulus Territory
A three day carnival in Bapulus I T attracts hundreds of visitors daily. Indian tribes from the region attend contests including star pop and cone busting, soppy reás, base ball games, and basket bell games between picked teams. An oil well fire display and grand fireworks from Sugar Loaf mount will close Thursday night after a grand barbecue. The town will be lit nightly by gas flame illumination.
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Bapulus
I. T
Indiana
Sugar Loaf
Oh Pool
Wedding of Mary Pullman and Lieutenant Farnsworth
New York on July 3 A Church of the Blessed Mary Star of the Sea wedding for Mary Pullman daughter of Col T W Pullman to Lieutenant Farnsworth. Captain J Gilmer officiated with Rear Admiral Robley D J Bivang’s daughter in law as matron of honor and officers as ushers. Farnsworth will take his bride to Fort Hamilton where he is stationed.
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New York
Church of 1St Mary
Governor'a
Shan Wae
Revi PL Bredow
Mendota
General ‘Assembly
Evangelical ' Lutheran Synod of Laws
Othier Atater
J. Lorch
Indaw
P. Bradow
Hig
H. Oltrogge
Steeds
Peterw Jian Bate
Taghar
Frank Hoin
Herman Kats
Mieg ‘Lond Schmitt
Tamestown
Grandpa Rotimidt
Ie Lutheran
A. Reinhardt
Ma. Schmitt
Conelstlog
Charles Averholt
Mixdort
Taptine Jeni
Rev
Bredow
Henry
Faspy
John Poock
Higren
Ets Mindorf
Amit
Aamuit Frohbooen
Dusinegs
Miss G
Mixdorf
Jett Tuagday
Panton
Koeauth County
Wisconsin encampment crowds Manitowoc awaits national commander
Wisconsin branch opens state encampment in Manitowoc with visitors and decorations. National commander to be announced at the gathering. Milwaukee’s Janes Bly Armstrong touted for department commander as sessions span three days with parades and entertainment.
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Manitowoc
Wiss
Uniteh War Waterang
Wisconsin
Janes Bly Armstrong
Milwaukee
Old Building Collapse Hurts Forty Five in Tom Dawn
Forty five people are reported seriously injured by the collapse of an old building being torn down at Ninth and Main streets. About 86 workers returning from lunch were trapped under wreckage as cries were heard and rescuers worked to save employees. Ten men were taken to hospitals. none believed seriously hurt. Local and national items follow on immigration, cotton prices, and travels of residents.
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Tom Dawn
Ninth
Main Streets
Hilpt
Temperature Below Normal Observations From Des Moines
Des Moines reports July weather with average daily temperatures about four degrees below the normal for late June. Week featured scattered showers causing limited damage from lightning in central areas, while most of the state saw fair to moderate weather aiding field work. Corn fields show steady growth, clover harvest begins, and small grains, pastures, and garden crops are healthy.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Government Weather Bureau
Ammount
Picnic and ship mishap near New London and Waterloo notes
Reports describe a crowded Fourth of July outing on Black Rock with the steamer City of Lawrence taking in passengers amid fog and a bow hole, while other items cover East Waterloo school board plans, a social at Miss Raye Cretameyer’s, a judge’s order dismissing saloon cases totaling over 22000 in damages, arrivals of visitors from Kansas, and the YPCC convention setup in Waterloo with six hundred delegates anticipated.
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New London
Lawrence
Lng Pe
United Prenchy Tween
Black Island
Aghore
Black Rock
Rownd’s Park
Banateri Point
East Waterloo
Misa Raye Cretameyer
FC. Pratt
District Court
Jameas
M. Bankston
Nquor
Nik Son
Ankad
A. Bo Hylowell
Mavoratie
la Cygne
Kansas
Ebay
Rweq
Wall Graiatea
Grace
L.morrow
Cedaralls
Mies Morrow
C-8
Iin
Waterloo
H. B. White
Wedding at Nashua Ties Grace Tracy to John Laamoy
Community notes report a wedding of Grace Tracy and John Laamoy at the bride’s Nashua home on June 26. Messy OCR yields many stray names and local events, but the central item is the June 26 wedding. additional items mention funerals, illness, and assorted visits across Jansville Waverly and nearby towns, with minor social updates.
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HA Schmidt
Grace Tracy
John Laamoy
Chas
Shepard
Rochestar
Minn
Tansavilla
Waverly
Hy Howe
Columbia Staphophony
Fred Becker
Lou Rowe
Hey
Nora
Byc
Barrick
R. A. Decker
Mercy Hospital
Ini
Waterloo board approves teacher salary raise and new schoolhouse plan
The Waterloo board voted to raise teacher salaries from thirty-five to forty dollars per term to attract qualified staff amid new education laws and wage competition. A building committee was appointed to solicit bids for a new district No. 4 schoolhouse, with plans in the county superintendent’s office. Officers named were Joe Shirley president, Walter Ryan secretary, and W. F. Ponsford treasurer. Also noted was the Waterloo WCTU meeting continuing canvassing and the farewell of Mrs. Chase after 18 years of service to the organization and community.
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East Waterloo
Moodey
J. W. Brainard
W. F. Ponsford
C. B. Hall
Joe
Shirley
Walter Ryan
Dr. Chase
Familly
Iowa City
Drivers Strike Ends in New York
The wagon and garbage wagon drivers of the American Ice Company and city collection joiners returned to work today after Mayor McClellan promised their grievances would be considered. Many fee wagon drivers also ended the strike individually without union authorization.
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New York
American Ice Company
McClellan
Von Sternburg Returning to New York Sailings Report
Berlin July 2 Ambassa dor Speck Von Sternburg among the passengers from Hamburg for New York on the North German Lloyd liner. Early news indicates the voyage is proceeding on schedule with no delays reported as yet.
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von Sternsurg
Berlin
Ambasaedoy
von Sternburg
Hamburg
New’ York
Lloyd Atgamer i Xeooptice
Wilhal
Francis Murphy Funeral in Los Angeles July 2
The body of Francis Murphy the Appata of Temperance will be buried Wednesday. Females will lie in state three hours at Simpson auditorium. Addresses by Rev De Witt Talmage Dr Robert J Burdett and Dr Robert McIntrye. The mayor orders half mast citywide.
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Los Angelés
Cal
Francis Murphy
Temperance
Simpson Auditorium
de. Witt Talmage
Robert J. Burdett
Robert McIntrye
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root promoted as kidney remedy
An old ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back and bladder issues. It claims quick relief from Bright's disease and other kidney troubles, offering free sample bottles and a booklet by mail. It lists Binghamton New York as the company address and urges readers to buy the product from druggists.
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Drlne Kilmer
Sveum
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmeros & Co
Baghamton
Local notes and social chatter from the Dewar area
A crowded social column describes visits by Joel Welter and family guests, sisterly gatherings from St. Paul, and a watering shower blessing the crops. George Turner bought a new hay loader and Wetchig a side-delivery rake as neighbors enjoy farm chores. A large Waterloo party, visits from Raymond, and tales of a hefty hog are also recounted.
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Joel Welter
Delwaln Te Hee
Ainter
Hemet
Min Wa
St. Paul
George Turner
Wetchig
Wm. Wiidle
Waterloo
P Raymond
Mra
F. Hill
B. B. Hunter
D. BE
Raymond
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