Governor vetoes road bill while labor and employers push for new liability commission
Des Moines reports Governor Carroll vetoed the Dunlap road bill restricting passing on highways. He signed the omnibus insurance and Clarkson mining bills. A disputed sovereign over the new employers liability commission emerges as union labor and big employers lobby for favorable membership, with figures including Carroll Wright Judge Carr James Davis Judge Cooke and President Earling visiting the state house.
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Des Moines
Carroll
Hayward
Clarkson Mining
Lability Commission
Garratt
Carroll Wright
Judge Carr
James Davis
Carrol
Judge Cooke
Cedar Rapids
Earling
Milwaukee Railroad
State House
SLAIN IN REVOLVER FIGHT NEAR Paton
Paton post office robbery netted 26 dollars and sparked a three hour siege. Paton resident EB G Benshala was wounded and captured a robber while a Chicago man identified as Valentine and a Paton wagoner died in the gunfight.
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Fort Dodge
I. W. Bunby
Paton
Valentine
Chicago
G. Bensbla
Yege
Himsel
Federal Court Opens May Session in Des Moines
Judge Smith McPherson of Red Oak will open the May session of the federal court for the southern district of Iowa in Des Moines Tuesday. Grand and petit jurors have been summoned to appear May 9 and 10. The session is expected to be among the largest ever held in Des Moines and may last a full month.
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Federal Court
Deas Moines
Smith McPherson
Red Oak
Southern District of Iowa
Deschoines
Grand End
Des Moines
Two Boys Drawn From Pond In Rescue Effort
In Centerville this afternoon two boys leaped from a railroad trail into a pond to save a drowning brother. Howard Kalden, 11, and Walter Kalden, 8, were pulled from the water after Walter fell in and Howard struggled to assist.
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Centerville
Howard Kalden
Walter
Sixty two Babies Rescued From Fire At Orphanage
Sixty two babies were rescued from death last night as a fire broke out at the Mary Macila Hotby building of the Methodist Deacons' Orphanage in Lake Bing a suburb of Culeago. The blaze endangered the children and prompted swift evacuation by staff and volunteers. Investigators assess the cause as not immediately known and no fatalities are reported.
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Chisaga
May
Te Mary Macila Hotby
Methodisto Deacons' Orphanage
Lake Bing
Culeago
Baptists Convene in Lamont Three Day Assembly
The Dubuque Association of Baptist Churches and Ministers will hold a three day meeting at the Baptist church in Lamont beginning tomorrow. The event brings together local ministers and believers for fellowship and discussion.
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Lamont
May
Dubuque
Search for bodies at Poole farm intensifies in Indiana
Vigor returns to the Pools death farm as searchers seek mara bodies four miles from Fowler Indiana. Neighbor Francis Moyer relays sensational claims about Poole and Belle Gunness linking to past farm killings. County anger remains high as villagers surround the jail, seeking to glimpse the prisoner behind bars.
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Pools
Moyer
Poole
Belle Gunness
Ha Tu
Ward Banes
Banes
Locust Grove
Manley Marlowe
Lafayette
Ind
Marlowe
Woman's Vote Sways Colorado Tunnel Bill Passage
In Denver the House approved the Moffat tunnel measure after Senate amendments requiring a referendum. The bill, to be built by the state and leased to the Moffat road, passed 36 to 27 amid protests ignored by Speaker Mc Lachlan.
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Denver
Colo—Despita
McLachlan
House
Senate
Rocky Mountains
Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railroad
Fight Over Estate Of Washington Capitalist Hutchins
Mrs Rose Keating Hutchins seeks to have her husband Stilen Hutchins declared mentally incompetent and appointed as committee of his person and estate. Walter Stitson Hutchins opposes the move and will contest the application in District Supreme Court aided by prominent attorneys. The case involves an examination of the father by his son Hutchins.
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Washington
Rose Keating Hutchins
Stilen Hutchins
Walter Stitson Hutchins
Hutchins
Young Hutching
District Supreme Court
Lady Decies III Emergency Amid Family Crisis
New York reports Mrs George Gould torn by illness in her two eldest daughters Mrs Marjorie Drexel and Lady Decies Milas Wislen Gould suffers sudden appendicitis with possible operation within hours to save her life.
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New York
George Gould
Marjorie Drexe
Lady Decies
John Kiltz Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Jefferson man John Kiltz pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fourth degree. He was fined $1000 and sentenced to four months in the county jail. He had previously stood trial for murder of John Shannon with a hung jury.
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John Kiltz
Jefferson
Kiltz
John Shannon
Boy Finds 55000 Dollar Check on Broadway as Honest Find
James McCarthy a nineteen year old messenger boy found a certified check for 55000 dollars that blew under pedestrians on Broadway. He turned it in at his office and received one desise for his honesty.
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New York
Tower Broadway
James McCarthy
Ito
Will bequest of George L. Fox gives half million to Brooklyn charities
The will of Brooklyn lawyer George L. Fox leaves about five hundred thousand dollars to Brooklyn hospitals and charitable organizations, providing a major endowment to local health and welfare groups.
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New York
Brooklyn
George L. Fox
Roosevelt Defends Prosecution Amid Times Dynamite Probe
Col Theodore Roosevelt comments on the Los Angeles Times dynamiting case in Outlook noting the crime targets individuals and property. He argues arrests involve labor leaders but stresses all accused deserve fair trials and warns against shaping public opinion to favor or oppose defendants based on union ties.
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New York
Los Angeles Times
Theodore Roosevelt
Iivea
Elk
Byond
Dl. Heney
Burns
Repub-icans
Democrats
Wing Medal for Saving Life in Washington
Treasury department awarded a silver lifesaving medal to Private Charles M. Marts of Company G signal corps United States Army for saving the life of Benjamin Levin's son who fell into New York harbor near the Statue of Liberty during a voyage from Chicago.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Charles M. Martis
Company G
Signal Corps
Benjamin Levin
Chicago
Bey
New York Harbor
Bowdoin Receives $56,000 for Gymnasium Project
Gifts totaling 56000 were announced for Bowdoin College in Brunswick Maine to fund a new gymnasium and athletic buildings. The donations were described as an open call with the funds earmarked for athletic facilities on campus.
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Bowdoin
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Grand jury indicts James B McNamara John J McNamara and McManigal
The Los Angeles grand jury indicts 22 counts against James B McNamara John J McNamara and Ortie McManigal the alleged dynamite conspirators. Nineteen indictments target the McNamaras over the Los Angeles Times plant blast killing 21 people, two count McManigal as principal with the McNamaras as accomplices in the Llewellyn Iron Works explosion on Christmas Day no deaths. McManigal testified in secrecy and was moved from cell to jury room for over two hours of examination. Additional witnesses included Llewellyn Ironworks officials Paul Fluperich hotel proprietor at Satwaika Cal and Douglas Burrowes pastime owner Baxter launch partner.
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Los Angeles
Cal
James B
Ortle
McManigal
McNamaras
Los Angeles Times
Agaiget McManigal
McNamara Brothers
Llewellyn Iron Works
Llewellyn Ironworks
Paul Fluperich
Satwaika
J. B. Bryce
Douglgn Burrowes
Howard Baxter
Mob Marches On Camp At New Albany
A mob of about 200 men formed near New Albany after attacks on women by Black workers at a nearby construction camp. Superintendent Mr Gray agreed to remove some workers as tensions rose but the organized march dispersed after a lengthy negotiation.
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New Albany
Inilk
Gray
Thaib
Judge Cowan Acquitted on Most Charges in Trial
Devil's Lake jurist Judge John F. Cowan faced 74 impeachment charges alleging misconduct in office. After weeks before the senate, he was declared not guilty on all but one count.
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North Dakota
Senate
Bikmarek
John F. Cowan
Devil's Lake
Trighere
Albany bill requires fire alarms and monthly drills
A bill in the New York legislature would require two story or larger factories or mercantile establishments in Albany to install an adequate fire alarm system and conduct monthly drills. The measure passed the state assembly, moving toward formal approval.
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Albany
N. Y
Tower House
New York
Seventh Cavalry Embark from Fort Riley to Morgan Line
The Sheridan transports troops and officers of the Seventh Cavalry from Fort Riley Kansas to Morgan Line. A number of unattached troops and several boats are listed among cabin passengers.
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Seventh Cavalry Embarky
San Franchsco
United States Army
Sheridan Saile
Seventh Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kan
Mexican President Diaz likely to resign amid unrest reports
Amid rumors of Diaz's possible resignation, officials confirm delays to the May 12 reception for the Chilean minister due to the president's frail health. Foreign Minister de la Barra and Finance Minister Limantour were summoned. U S and Mexican officials seek protection for Americans as peace talks with Madero strain.
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Mexico City
Diaz
Francieco
J. Madero, Jr
Diag
de la Barra
Senor Limantour
Finance
Hovra
Foreign Office
Senor de la Barra
Cor- Tal
Eus
Realiza
Fl Paso
Tex
Juarez
Ouvar Braniff
Vasquez Gomez
Insurrecto
Madero
Washington
Knox
Mexico
Fifenerton
Melvin Godman
Godman
Buena Suceso
Acapulco
Senorfeta Barra
Wilson
Republic
Twelfth Wreck Victim Dies In New Jersey
Carrie Rutherford of Utica New Jersey dies from injuries in the Martin's Creek New Jersey railroad accident becoming the twelfth person to die from the wreck.
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Easton
Paraisa
Carrie Rutherford
Utica
N. J
Martin's Creek
Bhe
Dia Ag
Ex Senator Kittredge Dead in Hot Springs Ark
Alfred Beard Kittredge, former United States senator from South Dakota, dies in Hot Springs Arkansas after service in the Senate ending two years ago. News notes his career and place of death.
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Kittredge
Hot Springs
Ark
Alfred Beard Kittredge
United States
South Dakota
Fragmented OCR reads like torn health ad snippet
Disjointed lines mention breath, kidneys, and a product with price and place Buffalo New York. Phrases hint at ailment, relief claim, and an old style remedy tone. readable elements include words like breath, kidney, pills, 60 cent, and Buffalo.
Fragmented OCR Note on a Mother's Care and Work
We read a garbled excerpt discussing a mother balancing duties and care for her child. The text references employment, self-reliance, and insistence on continuing to work after childbirth amid family needs. The source is unclear and contains many transcription errors.
One Close Tip Defiance Starch Advertisement
An old sale blurb promotes Defiance Starch with lines about cutting ties and friends remaining. It notes the product sold everywhere for 10 cents per box or unit and references a wandering speaker and wary from day. The ad mentions a price of 16003 in an unclear numeric form.
Johnny Improves Work After Teacher Prompt
A student named Johnny is encouraged by a teacher to try writing a short story. Minutes later Johnny submits a paper, noting the class’s affection for their teacher and a playful line about boys' love for the educator.
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Johnny
Harper's Bazar
What Did She Mean At A Wedding Party Exchange
A chaotic wedding scene unfolds as a bride’s cry interrupts the ceremony and guests heckle with noisy chatter. A bridesmaid retorts by vowing to print invitations with a bold warning against gossip. The moment ends with a slight delay as the bridal party departs.
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Ste
Indedds
Most Beautiful Thing Contest Sparks Lively Submissions
Readers answered with brief why statements and poems. A prize went to eyes of my mother while another entry praised a dream of the impossible. a humorous finalist joked the most beautiful thing is a river crossing with a dangerous mother-in-law.
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Acre
Clergyman praises Grape Nuts as digestion and energy booster
A conscientious pastor testifies to improved health after using Grape Nuts with cream for breakfast. He recounts relief from indigestion headaches and renewed energy for sermon work, noting nervousness diminished and strength increased. He cites fellow clergymen aided by the product and mentions Postum and Nut products from Batts, Michigan.
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Batts
Byala
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