Bryan Ready Critic Of The New Platform
In Fairview Nebraska on July 30 Bryan pressed the Independence party to favor the Democratic platform. He highlighted planks identical or similar to Democratic ones and argued that voting with Independence to defeat Democrats could still help elect Republicans, urging voters to seek the most reform by backing the Democratic ticket for essential reforms like the direct election of senators.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Independence Party
Chicago
Indépendence Party
Democraatic Party
Democratic Party
Republican” Convention
Republican‘ Party
Independence League
Democrat Party
Prominent Doctor, Parents Arrested in Kansas Counterfeiting Case
Dr L W Blanchard, a well known physician and church worker, and his father and mother were arrested in a major counterfeit operation found in Kansas. Officers uncovered hundreds of spurious coins and a buried money cache, with the Blanchards claiming their son produced the counterfeit money but that the parents did not pass it. Mrs Blanchard said their son had practiced medicine in Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado.
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Harrison
Avi
L. W. Blanchard
J. H Blanchard
J. Blanchard
Ouster suits target lumber price fixing across states
In Emporia Kansas district court Attorney General Jackson filed ouster warrants against the Yellow Pine association of St. Louis and similar suits by Texas Missouri and Oklahoma AGs. In Saint Louis a separate action seeks to enjoin a dozen chamber companies from unlawfully agreeing to control prices. Notable death James H. Reed ex governor of California dies at 53. Taft party arrives Hot Springs without incident. Ohio auditor reports 458 fewer saloons since January 1.
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Emporia, Kas
Jackson
Yellow Pine Association of
St. Louis
Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Bt Louis
Harley
Circuit
Will Attend Reunion of Linn County Masonic and Eastern Star
Grand Master P J Martin of Waterloo signals attendance at the Linn County Masonic and Eastern Star reunion in Springville on August 12. Other prominent fraternity men will join, a special Milwaukee line train may transport Cedar Rapids visitors, and a commemorative booklet will celebrate Springville lodge’s fiftieth year with portraits of its founders.
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Cedar
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Springville Lodge
Poison Found In Stomach In Gunness Case
Coroner Mack announces Dr. Walter Haines found in the stomach of Andrew Helgelin strychnine and arsenic in fatal doses. He also found arsenic and strychnine in the stomachs of Mrs. Gunness two children in quantities capable of causing death. The findings upend prior theories and raise possibilities about the method used in the killings and Mrs. Gunness’ own death.
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Laporte
Ind
Mack
Walter Haines
Chicago
Andrew Helgelein
Belle Gunness
Dogs Hunted Under City Health Order in New York
Sixty police officers have killed dogs running at large without muzzles following rabies cases in June. City superintendent Walter Bensel states a licensed dog offers no shield under the order. In another wire, Paris strikers flood streets as cavalry clashed, shots fired but no injuries reported.
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New York
Board of Health
Walter Bensel
Kohlsaat Blocks Labeling Rule Under Pure Food Law
In Chicago Judge Kohlsaat of the United States Circuit Court issued a restraining order preventing enforcement of the pure food law provision that would require battlers to label their products as "alcohol" rather than "spirits." The ruling, dated July 80, 19xx, halts the labeling directive while the court reviews its scope.
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Chicago
Gincload
Kohisaat
United States
Elreult Court
Wedded on Stolen Money in Boston
Police say Harvey E. Wells former cashier at the First National bank Kenosha Wisconsin confessed to stealing about 35000 to fund a marriage plans with Florence E Winniston daughter of a London trader He met her in Chicago and gave a reason for the theft
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Boston
Mass
Harvey E. Wells
First National Bank
Kenosha
Wis
Florence E. Winniston
London
Chicago
Death Claims Lillian Hall at 36 in Waterloo
Obituary notes Lillian Hall of Monticello and Willard died in Waterloo at 36 after an acute pneumonia attack. She attended her brother’s wedding in Waterloo, had tuberculous history, and was connected to Mystic Workers of the World. Burial to Monticello after mother’s arrival. Also reports the death of Mary A Shaffner, lifelong resident for 30 years, after a 15 year illness from a tumorous growth. describes her family and church ties.
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David Harrison
Butt Street
Sarah
Laren B. Hall
Misa Lillian Hall
Willard
Mike Hall
Waterloo
Hest
Spirtts
Lillian Hall
Heo
Monticello
Willard, S.D
Hera
Laton B
Charles
Vsna
Inlaw
Ida Hall
Oelwein
Mary A. Shaffeer
Teceased
Lebanon
Ohio
Illinois
Abram Shaftner
Amos Carlin
Gowa
B. OC
Shaffner
J. L
P. Shaffner
Hudson
B. H. Brett
W. Brett
Fred Craven
Mina Mar
M. E. Church
Garet Brett
Magon City
Pioneer John Peek Dies at 76 on Farm in Iowa County
John Peek a pioneer of Iowa and this county died on his farm six miles east of town at 11:00 PM Wednesday from heart trouble and complications. He was 76, married November 2 1861 to Harrietta Reed Peek. He settled near Waterton in 1863 and lived on the farm he occupied for 25 years. Survived by widow and two children Alfred B and Mrs S G Rutter of Sperker Iowa. three children preceded him in death. Funeral Saturday at 2:00 PM at the farm home. burial in Fairview.
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John Peek
Iowa
My. Peek
Dan
Waterton
Peek
Fairview
Young Turks Gain Power In Constantinople After Delayed Reforms
Reports from Constantinople cite ongoing public dissatisfaction with ministry delays in reconstruction and the rise of the Young Turks as dominant outside the capital. In New York, the Sultan proclaims general amnesty for political fugitives, affecting about two hundred thousand Armenians and others in the United States.
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Constantinople
Turkey
New York
Mundji Dey
United States
Lamson Building Contract Let on Commercial Street
Wednesday afternoon Architect J. D. Ralston approved Geo. F. Scales for the Lamson building project on Commercial street. The old structures will be razed at once and vacant by August. Vaughan & Davis pool room will relocate to the old freight station. Turkish baths owners have not yet secured a new location. Occupants must vacate by August, and work on removal is expected to start Monday.
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Lamson
Commercial Street
J.d. Ralston
Geo. F Scales
Alte
Vaughan & Davis Pool
Fra
Allen Rush
Inga
New Four Story Building Planned On Commercial Street
The Russell Lamgon building site at Fourth and Commercial will gain a single four story structure with basement and elegant frontage. The unit will measure 40 by 900 feet and blend with the adjacent old building while providing interior layouts to suit tenants. Initial estimates place the cost at about $30,000 with modern plans.
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Commercial Street
Russall-Lamgon
Commercial
Ndlisland Empire
Paina
Japanese leaders seek peace with all powers
Tokio reports General Vincount Tetsuchi, minister of war and acting foreign affairs minister, voiced strong desire to maintain peace and friendly relations with all powers. Terauchi echoed a commitment to unity among Japanese nationals. In Paris Vigleux, a 24 hour general strike began amid protests over troops' killings of workers. About 50,000 building trades halted work. Paris prepared for a large demonstration with cavalry deployed to Vigieux.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Vincount Tetsuchi
Japan
Terauchi
Vigleux
Paris
General Federation of Labor
Paria
Yvigieux
Race Riot in Florida Turns Fatal in Pensacola
A Florida race riot ends with a lynching and multiple injuries. Mrs William Davis lies severely wounded after her throat was cut by Shaw, who was lynched. Shaw's body is cut down as authorities restore order. nine people wounded, Kellum and Bud Nichols killed. G F Chambers and wife return home after a week's stay in Waterloo.
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Pensacola
Fiz
William Davis
Negro Shaw
Shaw
Kellum
Bud" Nichols
Youngman Mumper Drowns During Morning Swim
Russell Mumper aged 19, a farm hand from seven miles south of Waterloo, drowned in the Cedar River near Murphy farm while a morning outing with friends. Despite a half hour recovery effort, he could not be reached. his body was brought to town for burial. He was known for his strength and swimming ability, born in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in 1885, and lived with his father John R. Mumper. The death follows several prior fatalities at the same swimming spot due to strong undercurrents.
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Tia Gedar
Murphy
Waterloo
Russell Umper
John R. Mumper
Baer
Murphy’s
Russell Mumper
Walter
Arthur
Marl Miller
Will
Jim Lichty
Mumper
Wen
Seofe & Towne's
Holf
Auch
Ee Rinssell
Cumberland County
Blackhawk County
John R. Munper
Ainter
Whi
Mary Mumper
May Give Up Export Trade China May Yield Export Trade
Washington July 30 The reports say the lines controlled by Hill Harriman the Berwind Syndicate and Canadian interests will surrender export trade to China Japan New Zealand and Australia by November The Interstate Commerce Commission rule requiring publication of export rates may be amended to ease objections and allow railroads to conduct export business without publishing rate changes The move aims to curb enforcement while preserving the commission s authority to regulate interstate commerce and port shipments
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Washington
James J. Hill
Edward Harriman
Berwind Syndicate
China
Japan
New Zealand
Australia
Interstate. Commerce Commission
Kilronda
Tore
Radical talk of summary punishment in Long Island estates
In North Hempstead Long Island towns such as Great Neck Port Washington and nearby districts radicals consider rapid punitive measures. Committees may form to date summarize offenders under pressure amid disputes over colonial era estates belonging to William Vanderbilt Jr Clarence Mackay Bourke Cochran Howard Gould and Martin Mall among others.
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New York
Great Neck
Manhassar
Port Washington
North Hempstead
Long Island
William IC. Vanderbilt, Jr
Clarence H. Mackay
Bourke Cochran
Howard Gould
Martin Mall
Sund Queen Fired Near Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on July 30 Charles Frawkes, 15, won a shot on a steamer named Tim and Queen near the river. A separate river attack on Mrs. Rungell occurred while aboard a Taft notification night vessel. Police suspect an irresponsible river inhabitant is behind both incidents and will attempt to resolve the mysteries.
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Charles Hawkes
Cincinnati
Charles Frawkes
Tim and Queen
Asmo Place
Hottest Day in Chicago Reported at Ten
Chicago records an extreme heat wave with a thermometer reading of 7 degrees at 10:00 am. The day brings one death and multiple prostrations as police and health officials monitor the situation. A reporter notes the ongoing strain across the city with officials warning residents to stay indoors and hydrate.
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Chicago
Auto accident fatal for Arthur Lauterbach in New York
Alfred Lauter bach, son of Edward Lauterbach a prominent lawyer and politician, died early today when a machine struck a guard rail on approach to a railroad bridge in New York. The incident occurred at dawn and ends with authorities investigating the single-vehicle crash.
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Arthur Lauterbach
New York
Alfred Lauterbach
Edward Lauterbach
Attell Bests Marino in Ten-Round Bout at Sand Point
Abe Attell earned a decision over Eddie Marino in a ten round lightweight boxing match at Sand Point last night. Marino was knocked down and received a harsh reprimand from the referee as the bout concluded.
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Attell
Marino
Sand Point
Idaho
Abe Attell
Eddie Marino
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