Venezuela elects Gomez president four-year term
Juan Vicente Gomez is elected constitutional president by congress for a four year term. All political prisoners are released in his honor. The report also notes Bjornson's body sent by special car to Copenhagen with a Norwegian minister's eulogy in Paris.
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Foreton
Juan Vicente Gomez
Venezuela
Congress
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Paris
Copenhagen
Naples
Estelle Reid
Bay of Naples
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Washington
Mies Reid
Lettieri
Graham White
Wormwood Scrubs
London
Manchester
Madam Tetragzini
Covent Garden Theater
National party convention eyed for Des Moines in 1912
Reports list multiple political and legal events including Gov. Hughes named associate justice of the U S Supreme Court, Judge Balliet’s death in Tonopah at 73, Indiana Democrats praising John Kern, and varying court rulings on grain weights and Thaw’s confinement. Also notes stock exchange activity in San Francisco and looming rail expansion.
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Des Moines
Gov. Hughes
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
8. F. Balliet
Tonopah
Nev
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Washington
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
John W. Kern
Senate
Supreme Court of Missouri
R. J. House
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas
Thomas Bailey
National Bank
Chatworth, Il
Chicago
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Matteawan Insane Asylum
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Matteawan
Jfioum
San Francisco
Local Stock Exchange
Nin Ten
San Pano
Congress
Peary Sails From New York on Lecture Tour Abroad
Commander Robert E. Peary sails with Mrs. Peary and two children and Captain Robert A. Bartlett for a lecture tour of Europe and the continent. The dispatch mentions accompanying family and expedition details.
Births and nominations in Taft era briefings
A daughter was born to Senator and Mrs. Beveridge marking a second birth in the senator’s blended family. Carl Rasch of Moncana is nominated by President Taft to be United States district judge. West Point cadets face hazing penalties. pork price testimony in the senate probe notes hog prices from 1900 to 1909 and 1910. Taft will defer decision on a Lincoln Commercial Club visit between October 6 and 11.
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Beveridge
Taft
Senate
Carl Rasch
Moncana
United States
Rasch
Interior
Ballinger
Ballinger-Pinchot
West Point
Weston
Military Academy
Congress
Secretary of War
Peter W. Peterson
Clay County
South Dakota
Peterson
Brown and
Burkett
Commercial Club
Lincoln
French aviator entertains gale exhibit for Roosevelt
An expert from Washington to demonstrate a claimed hog cholera cure in Nebraska. The Bryan boom worries Democratic Party members. Senator Burkett marked Arbor Day by proposing a national forestry school at Nebraska City in the United States Senate.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Nebraska
Bryan
Burkett
United States
Senate
Nebraska City
National School of Forestry
Trusts Cast Out Standard Oil and Lumber Dealers
The U S Supreme Court upheld states rights against trusts in Mississippi and Tennessee decisions. The Mississippi ruling disbanded a lumber dealers association while Tennessee affirmed ousting Standard Oil of Kentucky. No decision yet on corporation tax cases.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Mississippi
Louisiana
Supreme Court of Mississippi
Standard Oil Company of
Kentucky
Tennessee
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Justice Lorton
Supreme Court
Charles W. Morse
New York
Federal
Atlanta
Martin W. Littleton
Bowdry Picks Farm Spot in Standing Rock Reservation
Calvin Bowdry a 30 year old man from Bis mark North Dakota selected a land view Monday at the local land office. He claimed the chosen tract near Standing Rock and the Cheyenne river reservations is the choicest land, and with W J Bogle disqualified Bowdry secured No 2 and felt his farm prayer answered.
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Mr. Bowdry Picka
Aberdeen
Calvin Bowdry
Bismark
N. D
Land Office
Standing Rock
Cheyenne River
W. J. Bogle
Butte
Nebraska
Bowdry
Receivers Named For Hundley Dry Goods Firm
Receivers for the Hundley Dry Goods company with a capital of 500 000 were named Monday at the request of two minority stockholders. They allege Harry M. Hundley and other majority stockholders have been liquidating the business. The firm is among the oldest wholesale dry goods houses in the Missouri valley.
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St. Joseph
Hundley Dry Goods Company
Harry M. Hundley
Missouri Valley
Machinists Strike Across Missouri Pacific System
In Sedalia Missouri all machinists in Missouri Pacific Railway shops walked out at 7 pm Monday and reports say workers across the system followed. They seek wage increases of 36 to 40 cents per hour while the company offered 39 cents but was rejected.
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Sedalia
Missouri Pacific Railway
Nebraska in Brief Local items from roads to rail
A Plattsmouth freight train killed C E Schurman’s 10 year old son near Cedar Creek. Columbus votes bonds for a new Platte River bridge. A pig with five ears in Stella causes curiosity. Dipsomaniacs sentenced in Battle Creek. Rev Lou Wallace Cade accepts Plattsmouth pulpit. Mrs D C Wallace buried at Tekamah cemetery. Secretary Wilson to study hog cholera cures in Nebraska. Fairbury adopts water works and electric plant. York shows plans for an ample Odd Fellows home. Mrs A Marquardt of Pilger dies by suicide. Anna Zook sues Joseph Weiss over a promised marriage. Burlington enforces 24 hour dipping before sheep shipments. Alex Lyon killed in Central City auto accident. A Wilson hen lays an extraordinary four ounce egg with nested egg. Porter Bidwell found dead near Watson’s ranch. Tilton Webber dies in Osmond to Randolph trip crash. Eagles plan Chadron grand lodge session. Taft and Hughes hailed by rail commission.
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Plattsmouth
Lincoln
C. E. Schurman
Cedar Creek
Columbus
Platte
Leman Weddle
Stella
John Just
C. P. Johnson
Battle Creek
Lou Wallace Cade
First Presbyterian Church
J. H. Salsbury
Auburn
D. C. Wallace
Los Angeles
Tekamah
Bureau of Animal Industry
Wilson
Nebraska
Fairbury
Odd Fellows
York
A. Marquardt
Pilger
Anna Zook
York County
Joseph Weiss
Weiss
Germany
America
Burlington
Alex Lyon
Central City
Hamilton County
Lyon
H. T. Wilson
Porter Bidwell
Watson's Ranch
N. B. Higlet
Kearney
Tilton Webber
Randolph
Osmond
Grand Lodge of Eagles
Chad- Ton
State Railway Commission
President Taft
Hughes
Supreme Bench of the
United States
Suitor Seeks Mary's Hand Amid Formal Plea
A pale youthful suitor asks Mary's father for consent to marry his daughter. The father questions who called this a mere formality, noting it was Mary’s mother who suggested the pleasantry, in a scene from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Mary
Papa
Philadelphia Inquirer
A Reprimand and Bobby’s Cryptic Answer
Mrs Brown reprimands and inquires about Bobby on the Jones porch. Bobby says he is not alone and hints to Mrs Brown that a good woman would know who is with him. The tale reflects old mores and a mother’s influence.
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Mrs. Brown
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Baltimore & Ohio
Mark Twain
McCumber
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Julius Brewer
Congressman Pollard
the Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company Hit
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Omens
Bertschy Y Moron © Co
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Conan
Lincoln Typewriter
North Lith Street
Neb
Beatrice Creamery Co
Reisters
Lincoln, Neb
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Mgr
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Stret
Lincoln Sanitarium
O. W. Everett
M. Sts
Harpham Brothers Co
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