Iowa News Roundup Reveals Murders and Rail Tech Advances
A Davenport man Matthies Huear af died by hanging after a dispute with his ex wife. The era reports new mail handling gear by Rock Island railway tested by experts. A new Rolling Mail Equipment Co plans Burr device use between Cornell Bluffs and Chicago.
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Matthies Huear Af Davenport
Bure
Atlantic
Rock Island Railway
Roilway Malt Equipment Company
Yeork Island
Cornell Bluffs
Chicago
McArthur Brothers
St Paul
Illinois Central Railway
Iowa
Fairfield
St. Louis
Des Moines
Jack Adams
Fred Shriver
Wright
Shields
Adame
Adams
Jowe
Missouri
Fiege Western Road
Frankngersoll
Fort Dodge
Tngersoll
Masonity & Fort Dodge
Shadge
Joseph Brush
Cedar Rapide
Riverside Park
Balis
Miller
Polles
Brush
Grand Mound
Clinton County
Cedar Rapids
John J. Dunolme
Sioux
Killarney
Ireland
Vanahoe
Jovett Brush
Grand Mownd
Dewitt
Tirugh
Brown 6 Indicted on Embezzlement and False Reports
Brown, president of the First Nathanael Bank of Sturm Lake, was indicted by the federal grand jury on two counts. One alleges embezzlement and conversion of 74 000 dollars of bank funds. The other charges making false and fraudulent reports to the comptroller. Brown had been indicted earlier by the state court for the failure of two state banks at Lian Grove and Royal, Tawa.
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Bronx City
W. Be, Brows
Nathanael Bane
Sturm Lake
Treasury
Brown
State Court
Rucha Vista County
Lian Grove
Royal, Tawa
Alumni Demand Removal of University President
Davenport alumni gathered in a meeting presided by ex Senator Schmidt to petition the board of regents for a new president at the State University of Tonhat. They called for reforms citing faculty dissatisfaction and potential resignations if MacLean remains, urging legislative support and moral backing for change.
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Maskeas
Deppard
Davenport
Tayven
Port Alumn
The
State University
Denomeniis
Cinsenstone
MacLean
Rhimnag
Willam O. Schmidt
J. W. Bollinger
Uhe
Diatetet
Pal
Ste
Jenty Vellner
State University of
Tonhat
Unle
Board of Regents
Pident Maclean
Winl
Joe Lane
Moines Alnieut
Gont Caerall Wright Ag
Alty
Thasdeos
Pyastlent MacLean
Masmuch Ag
Yi Wulves
Uy Pelvall
Japanese Russians in Trap at Kin Chou Citadel
London and Paris dispatches report the Japanese advancing on Port Arthur and claiming Kin Chou capture or occupation. Chinese and Russian forces engage in the Yeng Wang Cheng region as battles and sieges unfold with conflicting casualty and surrender tallies.
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Port Arthur
Kin Ghou
London
Shan Kat Kwan
Daily Chronicle
Tom Nivehwang
Rhinting
Yeng Wang Cheng
Hai Cheng
Liao ‘Yang
Feng Wang Cheng
St. Petersburg
Petit Parisien
Liao Yang
Kuroki
Liao Yang Road
Che Foo
Toklo
Daily Express Sayat
Kia Chou
Dalny
Ale
Kin Chou
Kin
Central News
Tokio
Shanghai
Standard
Daily Telegraph
Maorelng Post
Kin Choi
Cossacks Ambushed North of Takushan In May
A wounded Cossack rider arrived at Sayolents with news of a May 20 ambush north of Vokushow. Japanese cavalry and infantry concealed behind hills attacked eighteen miles north of Takushan, killing three officers and thirty men in a close range engagement while the remaining Cossacks retreated after their commander fell.
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Liao Varig
Lege
Sayolents
Strall Hill
Feckromeshefl
Yazoo City in Ruins After Daylong Fire
Jackson May 26 The blaze devastated Yazoo City destroying the business section and 200 houses. The fire began yesterday morning and burned for a full day leaving 6 000 inhabitants dispossessed and property valued at about 2 000 000.
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Jackson, Mill
Yazoo City
Cyclone at Tara Destroys Tracks and Injures Worker
A cyclone hit Tara six miles west of Fort Doilee on May 26, breaking a tie and derailing nine Illinois Central box cars. Tramp James Connally was seriously injured and taken to hospital. fireman Albert W. Lawson fractured his left leg. Wrecking crews cleared the line after midnight amid damaged buildings and windmills. Reports of more deaths were unconfirmed.
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Fort Doilee
Tara
Nanal
Inois Sentral
Ilinois Central
James 4
Connally
Sheeiy Hospital
Sere
Albert W. Lawson
Lawson
Tara Usult
Stolen Money Recovered in St Joseph Robbery Case
Charles H Bristow of Red Oak Iowa was arrested in St Joseph after authorities recovered 11170 64 from a bank to train theft linked to a Bed ford Illinois bank robbery involving banker W E Crum. The money was found with St Joseph lawyer Eliott Spalding and Ray Richards was sought as the man who placed funds for safekeeping. Bristow offered no statement.
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Iowa
St. Joseph
Charles H. Bristow
Redfarg
Alonzo Bristow
Chicago
Bedford
Hristow
Des Moines Alumni Meet Adopts Resolutions at Savery
Des Moines State University alumni convened at the Savery last night and adopted resolutions to address student dissatisfaction and faculty disagreements with the president. They called for a five member committee to present these findings to the board of regents.
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Des Moines
May
State University
the Savery
Regents
Requisition Issued for Tom Dennison Return to Iowa for Trial
Governor Cummins issued a requisition to Nebraska for the return to Harrison county Iowa of Omaha businessman Tom Dennison to face trial on charges of receiving stolen diamonds valued at $16,000. The case centers on diamonds allegedly planted by Frank Schercliffe and details emerged as affidavits were supplied to court. A divorce filing in Mason City also appeared in the notice portion of the dispatch.
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Gummins
Des Moines
Quimins
Mickey
Nebraska
Harrison County
Iowa
Tom Dennison
Omaha
Frank Schereliite
Falfon
United States
George M. Christian
Mickeys
Christian
Lincoln
Dennison
Cummins
Schercliffe
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Fallon
Seberclive
Kramwik
Bes Moinea
Magourl Valley
Cuiniming
Des Moines Notes on Appointments and Local Affairs
The May 29 notes discuss June 4 meeting for geology board actions, possible selectees Frank Wilder and professors Calvin and Oyvin. Also reported are NH Dubois death. state factory inspector appointment for Bradley. tornado insurance growth. and university governance tensions with President MacLean.
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Des Moines
Toy
Pinta Geological Board
Samuel Calgiy
Ys Stata
Blesstineeagoy
Snecegin
Frank Wilder
Sity
Sor Calvin
Calvin
Oy Vin
Willer
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Angeline Clacef
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