Des Moines Swindler Feigns Executor Role in Will
A Des Moines man poses as the brother of a deceased estate holder and chief executor, Franklin Cannon, to steal $3,000 to $5,000. He enlists Amos Hunt to contact a fictitious attorney named Edmund Pronter, who proposes moving funds from a bank to another account. Authorities have not yet located Pronter or the alias.
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Cis-Wwill
F.C
Cannon
Des Moings
Swan
Edmund Pronter
Pronter
Dea Molned
Des Maines
Cannon Farm
Hunt
Rawson
Boosters Jaunt From Des Moines Details
Des Moines Commercial club plans a 16 stop booster jaunt across western Iowa starting tomorrow. The excursion will depart at 7 45 from the shore line rail and visit Commerce Booneville Van Meter De Soto BarITm Dortar Stuart Mento Glendon Montleth Guthrie Center Casey Adair Anita White Atlantic tonight. The party will view aviation exhibitions at the fairgrounds in Des Moines on arrival. Forty four different lines of bread will be represented on the train.
President's Cabinet Changes Spark New York Politics
The president announces Dickinson will retire to private life after his successor is qualified. O. S. Mifington of Herkimer and William Stinson are named as replacements, with Mifington a former 27th New York district rep and ally of party leaders. Washington views the pair as stabilizing picks acceptable to major New York Republicans.
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Jan Ha Reelemal
Jacob M. Diskinson
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Wytad
United States
New York
Stinson
Hagsevelt
Ciilla
Mifington
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Sharman
Havig
Shermian
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Yidowrentdant
Omaotal
Merida Strikes Admiral Farragut in Fog Near Cape Henry
The Merida and Admiral Farragut steamships collided in fog about 55 miles east of Cape Henry. All aboard the Merida survived though many were jolted from their berths as the ship sank in five hours. Passengers and crew were rescued by the Farragut and later transferred to the Hamilton in New York.
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Norfolk
New York and Cuban Mall Steamship Company
Merida
Sual
United Erust Company
Adymbro Farragut
Cape Henry
Virginia Capad
Parregat
Asa
Vassel
Steamship Hamilton
New York
Farragut
Bertda
Judge Carpenter Rules Sherman Act Applies to Packers
In the United States district court Judge Carpenter declared that the Sherman antitrust law remains valid against the Chicago packers in the beef trust case. He ruled that the indictment charging Armour and other packers with violations of provisions stands under the law.
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Chicago
Carpenter
United States District Court
Bherman
Charming J. Ogden
Armour
Swyeert Receives Large Bequest and Career Change
In a local case the estate of a departed relative directs a $9 million bequest to Korps Jot while a separate 40 000 donation is earmarked for Mise Uillian Swyeert who plans to pursue teaching in the city school district. Last November the uncle’s will left $6 million to Germany.
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Ga—Helr
Porgecdon
Mise Uillian Swyeert Soguougs
Flelow
Germany
Diplomatic Figures Discuss Foreseen Movement in Mexico
In El Paso the Mexican provisional government faces a contemplated action by foreign representatives to be reviewed by Ambassador and officials. Dr Vangios Gomes and Gustavo Madero are named in the cabinet list, with ministers of finance war interior justice and secretary to the president, as tensions fuel speculation and a peace term nears.
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Lorelen
Wilson
Ernneiseo de la Sarra
Paso
posSagalon
Yeurrectos
Francisco Madero
Vangios Gomes
Quetavo Madero
Vous Venurtiana Currans
Winister
Predarico Gonzales
Garno
Ministeter
Pino Suarez
Anden Sancher Azcons
Doctor Gomez
Revolutionary Party
Io Washington
el Paso
Guatavo Madero le
Ohare
Fire Kills Lafayette The Great Orchestra Members Die
Reported disaster at Lafayettes spectacular military pageant in Scotland ends in fatal blaze. Actor Lafayette The Great and eight others die. Surviving cast include Muff Alice, Dale, Coater, and others. A trained lion escaped during panic before Lafayette freed it and himself. Fire curtain failure and copper mask fire sparked the blaze and chaotic escape.
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Scotland
Logtther
Lafayette the Great
Barance Building
Muff Alice
Dale
Teddy Dear
Jos Coater
Theas of
Maginbors
Lafayatte
Mige
Date
Doster
Lafayetta
Lord’ Roberts
Lafayette
Loos
London
Londo
Gorogs
Lafayetts
Aiserlenu
Negrosd
Gum Combine Formed With $9.6 Million Capital
New York reports a nine point six million dollar gum combine formed by leading gum manufacturers with authorized capital of four million ninety thousand nine hundred nine in stock and three million six hundred thousand in bonds. The merger links Abts Avis Gum & Originate and Ro Pilat interests paying about nine hundred forty thousand dollars.
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New York
Paes
Ab Ts Avis Balea Gum & Origonlate Company
Waa
Charles Ro Pilat
Estrada Tries Escape Plot Surrounding Nicaragua Crisis
Fragmentary report notes Estrada attempting to flee San Juan del Sur with a presidential succession tale involving Vice President Adolfo Disa. Generals Moncada and allied forces are mentioned, with Managua and Cauihte as contextual locations amid tensions.
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San Juan del Sur
Icapaguay
Granady
Ivan Hatrada
Nicaragua
Adolfo Disa
Cauihte
Moncada
Mnterior
Managua
Duel Ends in Death at Rat Shot Glitola Restaurant
Baron von Richt hoff, son of a former minister, killed sportsman Gaffron in a duel near Glitola after a quarrel at a restaurant. Both men agreed to three shotgun shots. Gaffron fell to the first round.
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Baron von Richthoff
Tarr Gaffron
Glitola
Gaffron
Sugar Trust Probe Prompts House Committee Action
Washington report says investigators probe the American Sugar Refining Company and related firms for possible antitrust violations. The House committee on trusts recommends actions after reviewing refining and manufacturing activities. Meanwhile in Virginia titled health update two weeks ago J M Comba of Stafford County near Washington is quarantined with glanders in cattle and not expected to survive.
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theAmerican, Sugar Refining Company
Ppd
Osjl
Glanders
J. Bf. Comba
Stafford County
Beaky Presidency in D A R Bultsig Chapter Contested
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss the presidency and candidacy within a Beaky era branch of the D A R Bultsig chapter aboard a distorted text about the American Revolution. Names and specifics are unclear, but the item centers on a leadership contest and organizational issues.
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D. A. R. Bultsig
Senate Deadlock Over Presidential Nominations and Gallinger Ballot
In a chaotic Senate session, multiple ballots attempted to elect a temporary president as insurgents abstained or were paired. Gallinger led Republican hopes with 32 votes on the first ballot while Bacon led Democrats with 26. Clapp drew 4, and others split among several candidates. The deadlock persisted with shifting alignments and paired votes among Burr, Bourne, Works, and Crawford, delaying a decisive outcome.
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Boot
Sharman
Pel
Sanate
Lodge
Ohaly
Gulloni
Republican Caucus
Senate
Pra
Empora
GaNingar
Bacon
Georgia
Martin
Democratia Caucus
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Gatlinger
Borah
Gallinger
Works
Dixon
Cumming
Kenyon
Bourne
Clapp
Tilman
Clinton
Menare
Bristow
la Follette
Gronne
Poindexter
Moxara
Crawford
Senator Clapp
Mr. Bacon
Nerescory
Senator Gallinger
Min King
Direct Vote Bill Advanced In Senate Debate
After a lengthy debate at the technical parliamentary obstacles stage Korah of Idaho proposed to amend the Constitution to provide for election of United States senators by popular vote. The bill’s fate hinges on the roll call with seven thousand votes noted. Senator Brandegse Burnham Gailinger Hey porn and Penrose voted in the negative.
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Whallington
Orator
Korah
Idaho
Senate
Burnham, Gailinger, Heyporn
Penrose
Nagd- Uva
Train Wreck Near Mintern Claims Two and Injures Many
A westbound Denver and Rio Grande passenger train derailed near Mintern eighty nine miles west of Leadville. Two people were killed and about twenty two injured as the day coach and tourist sleeper buckled and rolled down the embankment into the Bagsa river after the engine and baggage car separated.
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Denver
Golo
Mintern
Leadville
Bagta
Dietz Subpoenas Hines Amid Trial Tangles
In Hayward Wisconsin Dietz seeks to compel Hines to testify before a jury about an alleged murder at Emputy Oscar Harp in Cameron district. Proceedings show Hines will attend the trial in Chicago and Wikecnalt lumber interests.
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Wis
Jota Diets
Nurder
Oscar Harp
Cameron Dem
Higgs
TeeggenVhys
Cymercydaw
Chicago
Wikecnalt Lumber Intsraste
Hinesly
Haunting Fragments of a Distant Case
Fragments hint at a historical incident involving Houmatiam Vane and a person named Dene mins for jo Readings touch on a family figure Misa DiMMyua and Dick-Oh with a father's grief referenced. The garbled text implies a personal tragedy or court-like note, but unreadable details prevent precise reconstruction.
Fe ed Young Girls Must Have Right Food
The text urges providing proper nutrition to young girls during adolescence and cautions against harmful foods. It emphasizes care during the period of growth and aims to support healthy development.
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