Allison Needed in Senate as Taft Allies Rally
A lengthy editorial urges Iowa voters to reelect Senator Allison to the United States Senate. It stresses his strong cooperation with President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft, his leadership on the fiscal commission, banking and tariff matters, and warns that replacing him with La Follette or Cummins would weaken Iowa's influence on national finance and appropriations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Iowa
Wil
B. Allison
United States Senate
Allison
Congress
Hoopevelt
Towa
Uke LaFollette
LaFollette
Jeff Davis
Arit
Nan
South
Carona
Govan
Oklahoma
Stonsat
Missouri
Srektne
la Follette
Cumming
Arkinsas
South Carolina
Senate
United States
All Nanks
Munhee
Hove
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Auto Tour Party Crash Kills Two in Brooklyn
A touring car returning from Coney Island overturned on Ocean Park Way near Van Gonbeard. Victims include Brookyln residents 42 year old Van Gonbeard and 45 year old Thomas Nolin killed. Victor P. Brandice and James McKenna seriously hurt.
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New York
Coney Island
Ocean
Park Way
van Gonbeard
Thomas Nolin
Brooklyn
Victor P. Brandice
James McKenna
Bryan Addresses Five Talks on Nebraska Tour
W J Bryan opened the second week of his Nebraska tour at Chadron addressing an early morning crowd at the station. He planned five speeches for the day and showed keen interest in the Aldrich Vreeland bill's fate in the U S Senate.
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A. Bryan
Chadran
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Chadron
Aldrich-Vreeland
United States Senate
Kingston 260th anniversary ends in pageantry and reburial
Kingston New Jersey marked its 260th settlement anniversary with three days of suspensions in business and public merrymaking. A notable feature was the reburial of George Clinton, former vice president and New York governor, highlighting historical pageants and patriotic addresses.
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Kingston
George Clinton
United States
New York
Hsopus
New York State
Washington
Theodore H. Price
BE. S. Holmes, Jr
Department of Agriculture
Moses Haas
Frederick A. Peckham
Pickett Favored In District As Primary Nears
Reports from across the district favor Charles B. Pickett of Waterloo for the Republican nomination. Bremer and Black Hawk counties show strong Pickett support, Dubuque and Hardin foresee gains, while Sweet of Waverly trails. Campaign managers upbeat despite local attacks, asserting Pickett’s chances remain solid.
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Charles B. Pickett
Waterloo
Burton E. Sweet
Waverly
Congress
Pickett
Bremer County
Mr. Sweet
Blackhawk
Dubuque
Butler
Hardin
Copper Shows Big Slump at Amalgamated Copper Meeting
New York June 1 At the Agua meeting of the stockholders James Lilliman president of National City Bank retired from the board. The company reports net income for the year ended April 30 of 6 680 000 down 7 474 006 from last year. Surplus 525 000 down 1 703 000 to 12 008 323. The report cites weak copper market last fall and winter and notes stock copper nearly exhausted while mines run at full capacity.
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New York
Uhe Agua
Amalgamated Copper Company
James §Lillman
National City Bank
Perjury extradition case and Tokyo expo commission named
Washington and June 1 reports say the Supreme Court upheld extradition of H Clay Pierce to Texas on parjury charges linked to Waters-Pierce and Standard Oil. Secretary Root appointed a U S team for the 1912 Tokio exposition led by Loomis Bliff Miller and a noted artist. Long Beach Long Island saw a deadly clash of Italian laborer gangs with one dead another dying and a suspect trapped after a hours long siege.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Elrcuit Court
Missouri
H. Clay Pierce
Texas
Waters-Pierce Companys
Standard Oil Company
Root
United States
Francis B. Loomis
Frederick J. V. Bliff
Field Museum
Chicago
Francis D. Miller
Freeport
L. I
Long Geach
Allison Helps Pem Banton Win Panama Canal Payout
A Waterloo Iowa man Pem Banton receives a $10,000 partial payment for injuries from Panama Canal work. Senator Allison’s persistence, aided by H R Fuller, secures the appropriation amid labor support and congressional action. Letter from Fuller praises Allison and Iowa Representatives Birdsell and Smith for their role.
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Allison
Cumming
Waterloo
Pem
Banton
Panama Canal
Roosevelt
Congress
Alison
H.R. Fuller
Ful Her
Wash
Ington
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman
Brotherhood of
Fuller
Wilah
Mr. Fuller
Wastington
Pembroke DB. Banton
Denver Street
Iowa
Ready for the first test in Blackhawk county primary
Blackhawk county readies 18 750 ballots printed for every precinct under the primary law. Polls open 7 a m to 8 04 p m in Waterloo with judges and clerks listed for each ward precinct. Extra ballots supplied for certain parties due to votes on Prohibition and Socialist tickets. Local notices include polling places and wage details for the day.
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Blackhawk
Florkas
Judies
Sanata
Waterloo
First Ward
Commercial Street
Second Ward
Engine House
Commercial
Italia Ward
Lafayette Street
East Fourth Street
Fourth Ward
City Hall
Lafayette
German Evangelijon Parochial School
Walnut
Fremont Streets
City of
Theo, Menges
A. BD. Lovejoy
W. B. Nauman
W. J. McGarvey
H. T. Snyder
M. B. Locka
Adam Kellar
A. W. Brown
J. N. LaBarre
J. BM. Lichty
W. R. French H. 8. Cropper
A. P. Galinveaur
P. A. Koobela
W. M. Law
P. J. Rechtfertig
J. A. Dunham
AL. van Vieck
W. M. Fritche
Steven Ferguson
Judger
John Rath
K. H. Eighmey
Editorial stirs Iowa with Cummins beat fear
The Des Moines Register and Leader editorial questions Gov. Cummins fate. It warns that defeat could mark a return to “safe and sane” politics and scatter progressive forces, noting Allison supporters publicized the statement.
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Des Moines Register and Leader
Cumming
Li Lkc State
Cummins
Registration hours vary by city in Black Hawk County
The registration offices will operate during stated hours only in Waterloo and Cedar Falls while other precincts including Py Radiatricta Inn Mudson Layer Dewar Dunkerton Gilbertvills and remaining areas run 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In addition to the 18 760 printed ballots the law requires sample ballots to be sent to each candidate with their candidacy notice. There were 1 260 ballots on heavy paper for party ing and 1 680 for sample purposes.
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Blackhawk County
Waterloo
Cedar Falla
Pyradiatricta
Inn Mudson
Layer Dewar
Dunkerton
Gilbertvills
Brimmingstahl freed after wife cannot testify in homicide case
Dowsgiac Michigan June 1 Brimmingstahl released after officers confirm he is legally married to his wife who cannot testify against him in the strangling death of David Huff. Huff, once a suspect in other killings, was living with the couple. Meanwhile Grover Cleveland returns to Princeton home after Lakewood visit as Mrs Cleveland says he is improving. Buy White Laundry Service from C H Eighmey today.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleverland
Lakewood
Clevelad
Cleveland
Military parade of 30000 troops reviewed by William and Swedish royals
Emperor William and King Gustav of Sweden reviewed a spring garrison parade at Harlin and nearby stations. Thirty thousand troops from all services maneuvered over two square miles as the emperor and the Swedish monarchs rode horses in the reviewing stand.
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Berlin
Waliam
Gustav
Queen Victoria
Sweden
Harlin
Woman Hit by Train Had Decorated Grave
Cedar Falls mourns Miss Mady Romheld 49 after a Sunday morning accident near the railroad. Deaf for years she walked tracks to reach Green Wood cemetery pacing to obtain time for church services. An incoming freight struck her head, lifting and dragging her. she was taken to the station and to the road’s physician. Despite whistles from passing trains, she did not hear them. Her deafness and devoted caretaking of her home were noted as factors. no hope for recovery was expressed.
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Cedar Falls
Mady Romheld
Bire
George Romheld
Romheld
Greetwood Cemetery
Towers
Miss Romnhold
Thaae
Die Treas
Lndy
Senator Allison Visits Chicago Discusses National Issues
Senator Allison of Dubuque spent hours in Chicago en route home, voicing optimism on national conditions and weighing La Follette filibuster and tariff revision. He praised the currency measure, warned of high interest, and predicted party-driven tariff revision with anticipated convention influence. he lauded a productive, lengthy Congress and dismissed signs of national decline. He also noted the 250th anniversary parade in Kingston, New York, and urged support for Murphy and Ketchom.
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Chicago
Ill
Allison
Tawa
Audhorium Annex
Washington
Dubuque
Sixtieth Congress
Vics
Fairbanks
Currently Commission
Fie
Couras
Albunster
Benator
Michel Etky
Congress
LaFallatte
Coke
Homenauro
Woshington
Ravinion
Taf
National Capitol
Panama Canal
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Afton
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Mapleton
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Sioux City
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el Kader
Waylon
New Hampton
Charles City
Primghar
Rock Rapids
Garat
Des Moines News
John J. Hamilton
Carroll
Bernard Murphy
J. A. Cleakly
Ketchum
J. F. Riggs
Antwerp
Red Star
Vaderland
Flushing
Dover
Lay
Bremer
Supreme Court
Pierce
Tokio
Pem Banton
Washington, D.C
Panana Canal
House Committee On Claims
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U. S
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C. H. Eighmey
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G. H. Eighmey
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Mary Rom
Chigago Enroute
Murphy
Ketchom
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