Pelds Water Gates Cut Pipe Wear and Corrosion Study
Scientists report water gates in serntion reduce wear on iron and steel piping, while removing dissolved air further lessens internal corrosion. Hot water heating pipes can last longer with an air separator top, and a new long term benefit noted. The Colonial Diamond Mining Company of German Southwest Africa sees dividend cuts yet a potential future chairman rise, while King George owns a premier stamp collection valued at hundreds of thousands. Chinese egg export production has grown since early factories, with about 20 now operating near Henkow, Chinking, and Nanking, exporting mainly via Shanghai.
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German Southwest Africa
Onte
Betuch
Eerie Imperial Diamond Administra—Or
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Henkow
Chinking
Nanking
Bbhanghal
Miscellany of science and history notes from various regions
A miscellany notes boric acid in volcanic waters, vaccination results in French troops, Afghan and Afghan rail topics, a New York educator and railroad conductor, silk trade shifts, a Jamaican radium claim, a Revolutionary son in Virginia, Latin reform at Liverpool University, Spanish grape use and raisins, global labor wages, and quirky odds and ends from Cincinnati.
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Liverpool University
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Mills and saloon fights dominate Iowa political notes
Des Moines and Davenport dispatches detail protests against millage taxes seen as opaque state funding. Efforts to abolish millage beyond specific appropriations gain support amid retrenchment calls. Davenport faces strong saloon petition opposition with mass meetings planned. Nearly 700 candidates filed for June primaries, sparring for key offices including US senator and secretary of state.
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Arthur C. Savage
Adair
United States
A. KB. Cummins
Seth Thames
Fort Dodge
Supreme Court
H. Bashar
Waterleo
Joan T. Denison
Dubuque
Republican Party
OW. S. Allen
Wa Brown
George Cosson
Owi
Young Madero Advised Not to Talk in Ames Telegram
Carlos Madera the youngest brother of the assassinated Mexican president was urged by Francisco Madera Jr in New York to refrain from commenting on the Mexican situation. The telegram reached Ames and blocked Madero opinions from being published as reporters pursued interviews already sent to newspapers.
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Ames
Dorink
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Menxito
Francisco Madera, Jr
New York
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Tocal
Anho
Test at Muscatine of Webb Kenyon Measure
In Muscatine April 25. The Webb Kenyon measure controversy returns via the Willis vs Rock Island Railroad case. Willis, a Muscatine buttonmaker, sued over a cream shipment held up a month, with replevin won in justice court and affirmed in district court.
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Webb-Kenyon
Webb
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Man in Invalid Chair Guilty of Murder
In Cambridge, William Pointer, a debilitated man, was found guilty of first degree murder for killing his wife last December. The court sentenced him to life. his attorney sought clemency citing Pointer’s frail condition and an attempted suicide after the crime. The jury deliberated under three hours. EIGHT-YEAR-OLD BOY HERO RESCUES GRANDMOTHER AND BROTHER
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William Pointer
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Missouri Valley
Mexicans In Train Brawl Reported In Iowa
Passengers on a Great Western train arriving from the north at Fort Dodge describe a melee involving five Mexican travelers and local citizens. A Mexican in the smoking car allegedly shouted Viva Mexico and Huerta before being subdued, with others sustaining bruised faces and injuries.
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Fort Dodge
Great Western
Mexico
United States
Mrs Brazzell Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Dubuque reports Mrs Dora Brazzell found guilty of second degree murder for killing her husband Charles Brazzell. Jury verdict delivered at 10 morning after deliberations begun yesterday afternoon following a quarrel and alleged threats. Brazzell’s case stemmed from her January 24 return home and statements of other men’s attentions.
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Brazzeil
Indictment Refiled Against Henry Siegel Company
Boston April 22 secret indictment of 198 counts retried against the Henry Siegel company of Boston. Indictment concerns alleged receipt of deposits in its savings bank in the two years before bankruptcy.
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Boston
Henry Siegel Company
Tostan
Altemed
Two
Zimmerman Death Held Accidental in Iowa Inquiry
Des Moines April 22 Herbert J Zimmerman a Des Moines Ames student died accidentally, coroner's jury reports after testimony from a Chicago detective who found no foul play. The witness said Zimmerman tried to board the vestibuled train as it started, and was fatally drawn under the wheels.
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Des Moines
Herbert J. Zimmerman
D'e Ames
Chicago
Zimmerman
Alton Clean Up Shows Growth in Improvement Club
Alton's Improvement Club expands to over 176 members with ward superintendents and one member per committee, signaling a city wide cleanup push as ash piles vanish and lawns are raked, reflecting organized civic activity and preventive measures.
Farm Boys at Ames Shocked at Cattle on Campus
Attorney General Casson traveled to Ames to defend Iowa State College land from Story county condemnation for a campus road. Counties may not seize state land, officials argue, and a road would split campus land, limiting state control. The case, opposing heavy traffic and cattle through campus, proceeds with state property inspection to prep for litigation.
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Dies Metnes
Ila
Casson
Story County
Iowa State College
Board of Supervisors
Greater Iowa Committee Named At Des Moines
A Greater Iowa association to boost state resources was formed at the Iowa businessmen meeting in Des Moines. A 15 member governor appointed committee will plan a state-wide organization, with funds sought for a $225000 Yews building at the Panama Exposition. Ralph Bolton led a $2000 gift, and a nine member building committee was named. E. T. Moore was chosen permanent chairman and W. G. Haskell secretary. delegates exceeded 100.
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Iowa
State House
Ralph Bolton
E. T. Moore
Cedar Rapids
W. G. Haskell
W.W. Marsh
Waterloo
E. J. Curtin
Decorah
D. W. Norris, Jr
Marstauntown
Ens
Charles I. Hannan
Council Bluits. i
Socialist candidate missing unsettles Des Moines ticket
The Iowa Socialist State Central Committee worries with Q O C Wilson of Sioux City unaccounted for while Wisconsin lectures. Secretary McCrillis seeks extra time to file affidavits before Wednesday, but Secretary of State Allen refuses. Also Richard s sentenced for carrying concealed weapons. no governor action yet. England lighthouse bird deaths estimated at 60 000 yearly.
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Town Party
Wilson
Allen
Judge Lee Resigns From Bench To Seek Governorship
Fort Dodge Iowa April 21 Judge Lee signed nomination papers for the governorship and will resign from the bench in a few days. Local attorneys say Iowa and other states hold the eligibility issue applies only after qualifying for and taking office, not at election.
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Fort Dodge
Tocal
Supreme Court
Iowa
Navy Bride Seals Marriage Before Fleet Sails
Emily Hancock Hughes became Mrs. Donald Hunter on a sudden wartime wedding at Fortress Monroe. The couple, engaged to marry on May 14, wed the night before his Arkansas division ship sailed from Hampton Roads after receiving orders to proceed to Mexico.
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Donald Taylor Hunter
Hampton Roads
Emily Hancock Hughes
Hunter
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Mexico
Fort Howard
Fortress Monroe
Location of Ships of Great American Navy
The Navy Department lists American ships stationed in Mexican waters including Tampico area vessels Des Moines Selace Dolphin Cy clops and Vera Cruz battleships Arkansas Florida Utah Vermont New Jersey New Hampshire South Carolina Minnesota transports Hanrock Prairie scout Chester mine layer San Francisco fuel ship Orion At Guaymas Coallier Tustin Mazatlan California Raleigh Topolobampo Glacier Yorktown Annapolis Salina Cruz Denver Corinto Also named are Atlantic coast vessels 2500 men could be assigned plus torpedo destroyers Flusser Reid Preston Afona han Strett Wilke and loaned gunboats Marietta Newport Dubuque Machias Isla de Luzon could be used if needed.
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Mexican Navy Displacement Shows Vast Fleet for Tam pico
The dispatch describes a large Mexican fleet sailing toward Tampico with battle craft already in the Gulf of Mexico. It claims the United States has never assembled so splendid a war fleet in a moment of need and contrasts it with Mexico’s naval force, listing the Mexican vessels present.
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Gulf of Mexico
United States
Mexico
AP Elects Officers And Names Executive Committee
The Associated Press board in New York on April 25 elected officers led by President Frank B. Noyes. First vice president Charles H. Grayto and second vice president D. D. Moore were named with Melville E. Sterner as secretary and Frederick Ray Martin as assistant secretary, J. R. Youatt as treasurer. The executive committee includes Frank L. Noyes WW L. McLean Adolph H. Ochs Victor F. Lawson Charles R. Rock Charles Hopkins Clark Hartson Courant and Charles W. Knapp.
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Chicago Daily News
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Hartson Courant
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Huerta Accused of Plan to Forcibly Draw U S In
Washington reports a Mexican official source says General Huerta planned the Tampico arrest of American sailors and aimed to provoke armed intervention by uniting Mexican factions behind him. The claim cites an authoritative Mexican source to a high government official.
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