Roosevelt Bids Farewell Lunch To Famous Tennis Cabinet
President Roosevelt hosts a farewell luncheon at the White House on March 1 for the members of the famous Tennis Cabinet and closely associated figures from seven years of service. He praises their loyal public service and notes the country has benefited from a devoted group of public servants who aided his administration.
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Washington
Roosevelt Day
White House
Tennnis
Amphnasig
Chicago to Honor President Taft With Civic Demonstration
Chicago officials issue a proclamation urging a citywide demonstration at the time of Taft’s oath in Washington. Factories are asked to blow whistles for five minutes and citizens to pause work. Prayers for the new administration to be offered in churches.
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Chicaco
Bussote Day
Chicage
Taft
Washington
Illinois Officials Leave For Taft Inauguration
Governor Deneen and staff departed Springfield by special train to attend the inauguration in Washington. Lieutenant Governor Ogilesby will act as governor during Deneen's absence.
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Springfield
Govenor Deneen
Washington
W. H. Taft
Ogiesby
Deneen
Minister Seeks Roller Rink in Church Basement
Hastings Nevada March 1 The Rev Hiram B Harrison pastor of First Congregational Church announced plans to install a roller skating rink in the basement of a new church building The projected structure would cost about 20000 dollars and drew criticism from church members after services as the plan was revealed.
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Hastings, Nev
Hiram B. Harrison
First Congregational Church
Thin City
Thea
Famous horseman dies at California home
Los Angeles March 1 The famed horseman Lucky Baldwin died at his home after several weeks of illness at age 81. He will be interred in San Francisco, funeral date not yet set. Baldwin’s fortune is estimated at 25 million dollars by his manager, while details of the will remain largely undisclosed.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lucky Baldwin
Baldwin
San Francisco
Haldwin
Oil company objects delay retrial of Indiana case
Chicago March 1 The five jurors rejected by the defense in the Standard Oil company of Indiana retrial over a 29 006 000 fine were noted as accented Saturday by the government. Waverly Hotel changes Dr H A Lawrence of Manchester took possession of the former hotel this morning after previously running a Manchester drug store and practice.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Waverly
H. A. Lawrence
Manchester
Lawrence
Frenth steamer Ville DAlgeri collision near Marseilles
A Frenth steamer Ville DAlgeri pale after a collision near Marseilles with one passenger’s body reportedly found. The American steamer Herodias ashore off Nts Catagua lists many passengers. Local crime includes Charles Kelly in Chicago killed by a waiter who had cooked two eggs instead of three. A Tennessee farmer Ben F. Hunt was shot by his wife near Nashville. Wrestler-physician Dr Roller of Seattle considers matches in Iowa. Rasuli named governor of a Moroccan province commits to behave. Public library flag pole donation pledge by Captain Tyrsh and the King of Texas. Des Moines Dust Oats special train returns. peat rail shipment to St Louis for paper. Leland to host Valley Grain Separator plant. Indianola mayor E. W. Hartman dies at 76. College of Choral Arts junior group formed. Gilbert B. Pray dies in Des Moines. D. Edwin D. Wiley passes in South Des Moines. Public building doors to swing outward urged for fire safety. Legislative visit committee to report to Iowa lawmakers. Bowell insurance bill to stir senate. no major state-wide legislation yet. Lincoln Birthday holiday and All On monument bills noted.
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Ville Dalgeri
Marseilles
Herodias
Nts Catagua
Charles Kelly
Chicago
Ben F. Hunt
Tennessee
Nashville
Roller
Seattle
Io Conte Eset
Towa
Rasuli
Himsalf
Tyrsh
King of Texas
Clarion Q
Des Moines
St Louis
Leland
Valley Grain Separator Company
E. W. Hartman
Indianola
Hart
Colleps of
Choral Arts
State University
Genety
Qpetion Tau Society
Burgess
Wiill
House
Senate
Stuckslager
Geder Falls
Iowa City
Ames
Bowell Insurance Commission Bi
Insurance Committee
Engineer killed as boiler explodes near Findlay Ohio
In Findlay Ohio this morning engineer George of Findlay was instantly killed and Fireman Richards badly injured when the boiler of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton passenger engine exploded five miles west of town. Passengers suffered only minor shock and none were seriously hurt.
Northwood Banker Nels Haugen Nominated for National Bank Examiner
In Washington March 1 Representative Haugen and Louncey urged the appointment of Nels E. Haugen of Northwood as national bank examiner to replace H G Hierteta of Decorah who declined due to defective hearing. Haugen, cashier of the First National Bank of Northwood with twenty years of experience, was favored by the comptroller. Others considered included Charles Weiser Decorah G H McNeider Cashier Bagley Mason City and Kari Johnston Osage who declined.
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Washington, D. C
Sheedal
Haugen
Louncey
Nals E. Haugen
Northwood
National Bank
H. G. Hierteta
Decorah
First National Bank of Northwood
Hig Hopsew Haugen
Charles Weiser
G. H.mcneider
Bagley
First National Bank
Mason City
Kari Johnston
Osage
Nagel Arrives as First Taft Cabinet Member
Charles Nagel of St. Louis becomes the first Taft cabinet member to arrive in Washington likely to become secretary of commerce and labor. The sundry civil appropriation bill for 138077000 was reported by the Senate. A House joint resolution asks the president to renew talks with Russia to secure uniform passport protections for American citizens, designating Russian vize passports for Jewish citizens.
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Washington
Taft
Charles Nagel
St. Louis
Department of Commerce and Labor
Ciy
Senate
House
Russia
United States
Swindlers Identified by Victims in Little Rock Case
Little Rock March 1 Victims of a swindle gang identified J G Mabray the alleged leader and one of four. Those who named him include J G Kile of Decatur Illinois J S Tierney of Streater ST and W H McGrath of Minneapolis each claiming a stake in fixed wrestling matches or races with about 10000 dollars involved.
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Little Rock
Ark
Tarreat
J. G. Mabray
Armora
Quartette
Nem
J. G. Kile
Decatur
J. S.tierney
Streater
W. H. McGrath
Minneapolis
Watch
Stephenson Narrowly Misses Election on Ballot
Madison Wis March 1 Stephen son nearly secured election on the twentieth ballot but a bolt by Democrats and the social democrats left no quorum. Stephenson received 52 votes with scattering five, leaving the outcome in doubt.
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Madison
Wis
Stephenson
Democrats
Social Democrats
Fivo
Against Consolidation Reversed in Colgate Case
In Trenton on March 1 the court of appeals overturned a lower court ruling in the James O. Colgate suit against United States Leather and Central Leather. The higher court rejected allowing the two cattle companies to consolidate their operations.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Appeals
James
Colgate
United States Leather Company
The
Central Leather Company
Catttepanies
Special committee clears Conk speech for debate rules
A congressional panel, chaired by Mann of Illinois, ruled that Conk's remarks against the president, while critical, do not violate debate privileges and do not require further House action. The report was approved and the committee is charged.
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Washington, BD. C
Mann
Illinois
Conk
Colorado
House
Coot
Hearst's Agent Wins His Oklahoma Case
Guthris Oklahoma March 1 District court judge Strange this afternoon held the writ of search and seizure by the Scot MacReynolds Governor Hage Glasgow Ky March 1 Charlie Kell cese Emmitt was murdered in cold blood left fact ad ordered the papers re Jat his home near Htoll this county firmed to MacReynolds who is on by his legent of William Trindolph Hearst at his brother's home Charlie remarked that a photo of his brother's family was not good Eugene and his wife both became angry at the remark Last night Eugene went to Charlie's home and calling him out spit his head open with an axe and then fed
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Charlie
Eugene
Arraignment Set for Governors, Officials in Oklahoma Frauds
Vinita Oklahoma March 1 arraignment before Judge Campbell of Governor Charles N Haskell and six other defendants named in February federal indictments charging fraud linked to scheduling town late in Muskogee. The seven men include T B Severa A Z English Jesse W Hin Walter R Eaton C G W Turner and W T Rutelings.
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Vinita
Okla
Campbell
Charles N. Haskell
T. B. Severa
A. Z. English
Jesse W. Hin
Walter R. Eaton
CG. W. Turner
W. T. Ruteiings
Federal Grand Jury
Muskosea
Ministers Cleared of Political Scandal in Wisconsin
Madison March 1 A dozen Wisconsin ministers received checks totaling 600 dollars in a Milwaukee bank. They claim the exchange was not linked to Senator Stephenson's campaign, and that the large check they accepted was unrelated. Stephenson's manager allegedly conducted banking business through the same bank. No connection to the campaign was found.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Staphenson
Dave Loyal
Chetka
Milwaukee
Stephenson
Transacon
Stephensen
Iowans in Chicago Aid Monument Fund Drive
Iowans in Chicago formed a movement to boost funds for a monument to the late William B. Alson former United States senator. At a Hawkeye fellowship meeting in Chicago a resolution was adopted urging the club to start a nationwide drive among Iowans for contributions.
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Chicago
China
Willam Br.alson
Nestor
Uniteds.States Senate
Hawkeys
Sterday
lGrana Portel
I -F.A
Hancock
Dutuque
Ghieaga
Boape of Work Shows Necessity of Prompt Legislation
Washington report on the Joint Commission on Immigration appointed in February 1907 outlines broad scope of work and suggests future legislation. The preliminary findings indicate weaknesses in the exclusion law allowing certain industrial entrants and point toward remedies, though no firm conclusions are issued.
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Washington
Congress
Marooned Dog Rescued From River by City Officers
A dog stranded on ice at the second pier of the new bridge was rescued after a night in frigid water. Officer McSweeney and volunteers used a ladder to reach the animal, which showed gratitude by nuzzling rescuers. Police seek the culprit who kicked the dog into the river and will hand over the case to humane society. Also reporting: P. G. Sawser of Waterloo in critical condition from double pneumonia in Sliswnee Oklahoma hospital. Miss Maude, Mr. Frank Shennon wed in Cedar Rapids then moved to Waterlo, and Mrs. John F. Simpson laid to rest in Fairview Cemetery after services on Fremont Street.
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Rapart
Fifth Street Bridge
J. F. ‘McSweeney
Patralman McSweeney
Mac
Wille Sayv
Sawser
George 2
Waterloo
Harrison
Texas
Gernara Brown
del Rio
Lawrence alias John A Brown sent for reformatory term
John A Lawrence alias John A Brown has been sent by Corydon Indiana courts to the reformatory at Jatterson City for two to fourteen years for defrauding banks by forging checks. He may be pardoned after two years if model and pardon board approves. He may have to serve fourteen years otherwise. Lawrence formerly resided in Waterloo and now lies in Des Moines.
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John A. Lawrence
John A. Brown
Corydon
Ind
Jatterson City
Lawrence
Waterloo
A. P. Houston
JH. G. Webster
Tadianapolis
Lawrencine
Dent
Reformatory
Lawdence
Walt
Indiana
Presbyterian Hospital
Mickerlug
Illinois
Dubuque
Jete
Des Moines
Robinson Dry Goode Co Anniversary Opening and Sale
Robinson Dry Goode Co of Cedar Falls announces its second annual evening and anniversary sale in Cedar Falls on March 3 and 4. Special discounts apply on most lines except notions. cloak and suit departments, gloves, embroidery, and white goods are well stocked. Gates Harp orchestra of Mason City provides music. carnations and pink white green decorations, with added clerical staff to assist customers.
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Sale Robinson Dry Goode Co
Cedar Falla
Carnation Favors
Robinson Dry Goode Go
Range
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Gates
Harp Orchestra
Mason City
Alabama
Willyo
Cedar Talls
Waterloo Loan and Trust Co Statement Widens Profit
A February 20 call of the auditor of state shows Waterloo Loan and Trust Co amid steady growth. The report lists 202 376 36 total assets with 252 087 19 in loans and discounts, 4 cash on hand 1 717 55 and 13 571 623 held in banks. Capital stands at 100 000 with 16 170 720 in undistributed profits and 167 200 80 due depositary. The note credits the stockholders and patrons with confidence and growing business. Government action affects a separate case involving postal mail improprieties and marriage agency fraud. Janesville hotel proprietor James Sullivan shot himself, believed fatal.
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Waterloo Loan and Trust Co
Bualnees
Hastle
Incendiary Fire Strikes Fort Dodge Barn
A barn near Fort Dodge Iowa caught fire early Sunday morning caused by a match dropped into hay. The blaze caused minor damage including a broken window and the mayor issued curfew enforcement after 11:30 p.m. to keep streets orderly and avoid further incidents.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Colby Bros
Duncombe
Big Jim Jeffries Denies Fight Report
Chicago March 1 James J. Jeffries denies authorizing any spokesman to announce a bout against Johnson. An Omela dispatch on page eight today claims Jeffries will re enter the ring.
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Big Jim Jeffries
Jetiries
Court Hears Autopsy Details In Carmack Murder Trial
Nashville March 1 The Cooper Sharp murder trial adjourned after a lengthy dispute over an autopsy report. Defense sought details from Dr Glasgow who performed the autopsy on Senator Carmack after burial, but the court limited disclosure and the state furnished Dr Glasgow’s fees.
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Nashvil's
Tenn
Cooper-Sharp
Glasgow
Senator Carmack
Glaygow
Soile Destredy
Jeha
Eighteen Years of Faithful Service at American Express Waterloo
On March first 1890 Charles G Stearns began leading the American Express office in Waterloo marking eighteen years of continuous service. The long time employee traces back to 1863 in Cedar Rapids then Dubuque, Sioux City, and finally to Waterloo in a trusted role over the years. The company notes his reliable, gentlemanly conduct and steady service to patrons and the firm.
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Charles G. Stearns
American Express
Waterloo
Hon Button
Stearns
Sterne
American Express Company
Iowa
Cedar Raplds
Dubuque
Sioux City
Charles Stearns
Baseball Faks and Waterloo Team Meet Details
The Usester committee, formed at the annual local association meeting in January, plans two meetings at City Hall on March 2 at 8 00 p m to organize a boarter eluminate and recruit members. They aim for Waterjos attendances and a strong baseball season with the accused team pleasing patrons. The Waterloo team’s second division travels to Burlington for two games May 1 and 2, their first meeting with that club, expected to deliver good games.
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Buvet Waterjos
Waterloo
Burlington
Playhouse booster burst draws crowds to Wis anal shows
The Harvey Storck Co opened the east aldé theatre to big business in this city and allegedly drew in large crowds before moving operations to Wisconsin. J. S. Garalde, the manager, endorses the company and claims crowds were turned away each night during the week amid a promotional push. Read the ad in the issue of the Chi.
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Harvey Storck Co
East Aldé
Tepertatra
Wisanal
Shey
Garalde
Wild Disorder Arises as Speaker Cannon Glasses for Order
In Washington the House bristled with uproar as Speaker Cannon struggled to restore calm after chaotic proceedings. He praised the packed galleries for maintaining decorum while Congress tackled forest land bills and fortifications appropriations. Interspersed local notices follow about residents’ visits, moves, and upcoming property transactions in Waterloo area.
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Cannon
House
Senate
Socanera
Whitamoon
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