Cuban cabinet crisis reaches climax with mass resignations
Cuban officers quit as ministers and parliamentary secretary Sener Castellanos resign in a move to ease the presidency of Gomez. Rumors name replacements at justice interior and other departments, aiming to spare President from embarrassing removals after a period of tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frome
Sener Castellanos
President Fame
Cayo Cristo
Lili Octavio Divina
Department of Justice
Ramiro Caberera
Nicolas Alberdi
Interior
Gen. Machado
Armed Forces
Mathias Duque
Senor Alberdt
Nordarse
Senor Morta Delago
Senate
Teader
Colored Party
Benito Lagueruea
James Page
Clenfucios
Senor Castellanos
Bank shortage looms at Tipton as cashier resigns
William H. Marker of the First National Bank at Tipton resigns amid a fraud probe into more than 190000 stolen from bank funds. The investigation uncovers band notes and checks as the shortage is estimated between 110000 and possibly higher, with Noah R. Marker, the missing assistant cashier and brother of the cashier, implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Marker
First National Bank
Tipton
Ind
Noah R. Marker
Cllyvens
Tragic double shooting in Bellevue suburb ends in self harm
Mrs John Mullarkey, 28, killed Edward Axline, 30, in Bellevue Kentucky and died by self administered poison. Neighbors note the couple were seen together often in the days preceding the tragedy. The motive remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue, Kyne
Cincinnati
John Mullarkey
Edward Axline
Mullarkey
Axling
Indiana Winds Storm Hits Hanapolis Area Damaging Structures
A terrific storm struck Hanapolis Thursday causing major damage. It blew an automobile through a storefront, tore a roof from a grandstand, and collapsed part of a house. Temperatures spiked to 91.4 degrees, marking the season's heat record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanapolis Attil Didisaia Diate
Datse Wadl Grandstand
Mercury
Resort Keepers Arrested in West Side Prostitution Sweep
A Chicago grand jury previously indicting a police inspector and a detective returned further indictments against twenty keepers of alleged illegal establishments on the West Side tenderloin. The actions are tied to State's Attorney Wayman's broader assault on vice in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wayman
West Side
Tenderloin
Denver hotel suicide of Santa Ana man Ned Copeland
Ned Copeland a 40 year old member of a prominent Santa Ana family and proprietor of the Esperanza hotel in Mexico was found dead in a Denver hotel after taking cyanide of potassium. The incident occurred in Higrowat Street Denver and authorities are investigating the motive and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eads Life
Denver
Ned Copeland
Santa Ana
Esperanza
Mexico
Goampers in Berlin Study of Labor Conditions Arrives
Sampel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor arrived in Berlin on Thursday to study labor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goampers
Berlin
Sampel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Berlin Thurshey
Sioux City Live Stock Market Quotation Brief
Sioux City live stock market quotes report cattle at 6.00 dollars. The record shows hogs at 7.40 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Tragedy in Hanni Bal Missouri Ends in Triple Death
A shooting in Hanni Bal Missouri left a man Charles Beaxley dead after killing his infant, seriously wounding his wife, and then taking his own life. Police report a triple tragedy occurring Thursday at the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Hannibal, Mo
Charles Beaxley
Hipgyes Healgnation Accepted by Colombian Congress
General Kateel Keyes declares official notification of acceptance of his resignation by the Colombian congress. The political move marks a formal end to his tenure amid ongoing governance shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hipgyes
Kateel Keyes
Columbian’ Congress
King Proclaims Martial Law Across Nation in Catalonia Crisis
King Alfonso I imposes martial law as Madrid braces for upheaval amid Catalan revolt. Official notes cite extreme seriousness with rioting in Tarragona area, Alcoy fighting, and gendarmes firing on demonstrators. Train lines disrupted, rail stations attacked, soldiers restore service. Melilla clash with Moors yields 21 officers and 260 total casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Alfonso
Premer Manrh
Spain
Catalonia
Rues
Tarragona
Alcoy
Catherra
Kendrell
Valencia
Barcelona
Melilla
Pulliam’s suicide attempt ends in fatal injury
Baseball magnate Harry Pulliam president of the National League attempted suicide in his New York Athletic Club rooms. He fired once from a revolver at his temple, the bullet destroying his right eye and passing through the skull. doctors say recovery is unlikely, with friends citing his continued ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othr
Harry Pulliam
National League of Baseball Clubs
New York Athletic Club
Rush for Lands Great Influx Triggers More Registration Forms
Indiana land draw approaches on August 9 as the Land Department orders 60 000 more registration blanks in Spokane. Superintendent Witten reports 148 955 applications with about 6400 homesteads foreseen on the Spokane and Coeur d Alene reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Spokane
Wash
Witten
Coeur A d'Alene
Former Secretary to James Hazen Hyde Ends Life
John Ef Stuart, confidential secretary to James Hazen Hyde when head of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York, shot himself near Everett Washington on Thursday. He was a witness against Huddleston in the investigation that led to the insurer losing control. Despondency over finances cited as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James WW. Hyde
John Ef. Stuart
James Hazen Hyde
Hoquitable Life Assurance Society of New York
Everett
Wash
Stuart
Hudd
Shoe Factory Resumes Operations After Strike
The Lynn based shoe factory James Phelan & Sons resumes operations on Tuesday after agreeing to the packing room workers terms, one of four shoe producers affected by the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Phelan & Sons
Lynn
Gsho
Senator Stone Discharged in Train Assault Case
Police Magistrate Eugene Grannan in Baltimore Maryland dismissed the charge against Senator William J. Stone of Missouri in the assault on Lawrence Brown, a waiter on a Pennsylvania railroad train, declaring the act justifiable under the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Eugene Grannan
Baltimore
Mil
William J. Stone
Missouri
Lawrence ©. Brown
No Bar to Hostile Meet Demonstrated in Harbor Test
In Portsmouth harbor New Hampshire a test showed wire entanglements failed to stop hostile torpedo craft as the destroyer Ferret sliced through the obstructions with ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth Harbor
New Hampshire
Ferret
State Appeals Missouri Railroad Rate Case to Supreme Court
The state files an appeal to the United States Supreme Court from Judge Smith McPherson's Kansas City district court ruling in the Missouri railroad rate case. Sanford B. Ladd represents the state in the filing dated Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btate
United States Supreme Court
Smith McPherson
Sanford B. Ladd
United States District Court
Kansas City
Tragic Erie Train Incident Claimed Middleton Doctor’s Relative
Dr William Chase of Middleton New York said to be related to the President was struck by an Erie train Thursday as she approached an seaside resort. The victim died at the scene and the accident prompted an investigation into rail safety and the circumstances of the fatal move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chase
Middleton
N. Y
Wax
Erie
Legislator Lewnakerig Faces Prohibition Charge
Lewnakerig Arcested W. OW Robertson from Wesson Mississippi, a state legislator, must answer courts on charges of violating the state prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ow, Robertson
Wesson, Miss
Barcelona Under Martial Law as Rioting Grips City
Travelers report Barcelona and Tarragona reinforce as riot police crack down. Riots surge on Rambla with overturned streetcars. Dozens killed as martial law declared after general strike over Morocco troop deployments. Food shortages, price hikes, and widespread disruption hit, with police firing on pedestrians and rioters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Spain
Tarragona
Rambla
Aty
Morocco
Lfe
Wright brothers set new aviation record at Fort Myer
Orville Wright, with Lieut. Frank Lahm aboard, broke the world two man aeroplane time and distance mark at Fort Myer. The flight lasted one hour twelve minutes and forty seconds, surpassing Wilbur Wright and Prof. Painleve in Le Mans last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Frank P. Lahm
Army Aignal Corps
Wilbur
le Mans
France
Painleau
French Institute
Pasener
Tragedy in a Little Rock Courtroom Ends in Gunfire
In Little Rock Arkansas a courtroom shooting ends a divorce custody suit. Willis shot Nathaniel Parker Willig owner of a liquor cure in Indianapolis after a dispute over his divorced wife who had remarried Ellis. Willis died almost instantly in his mother’s arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
United States
Jeff Davis
W. Y. Ellis
Pine Bluff
Nathaniel Parker Willig
Indianapolis
Ind
Willis
Elis
Shoe Designer Fatally Shoots Wife During Home Burglary
In Jamaica Plain near Boston, Tuesday, Harry Pierce, a shoe designer, shot and killed his wife during the excitement of a reported burglar in the house. Pierce was taken into custody pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pierce
Jamaica Plains
Boston
Mass
Pierce
Three Thousand Made Homeless by Halleybury Fire
A fire at a Chinese restaurant on Halleybury Road near Cobalt Ontario caused about 100000 dollars in losses. Three thousand people were rendered homeless and much of the business district north of the square was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halleybury Road
Cobalt
Ont
Senator Stone Held Briefly Under Arrest in Baltimore
United States Senator Stone of Missouri was briefly held at Baltimore central police station on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting Lawrence J. Krown a Black porter aboard a buffet car. He was released on his own recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
United States
Senator Stone
Missouri
Central Police
Baltimore
Lawrence J. Krown
Two Farmers Die in Oklahoma Fight Near Gage Home
Thomas Morgan and his son Henry Morgans, farmers near Gage Oklahoma, were killed in a fight near their home. Neighbor BE BL Powers, who had quarreled with the Morgans, was probably fatally injured in the same incident on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morgan
Henry
Gage
Okla
BE. BL Powers
Morgans
Morgan
Receivership Lifted for Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Roadway
On order by Judge Surroy in the United States appellate court the receivership of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Roadway Company was lifted Tuesday Judson Harmon as receiver is relieved of duty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surroy
United States Appellate Court
Cincinnati
French Troops Clash With Bandits. Captain Killed
During a Tuesday engagement between Wrench troops and Detham bandits, Capt. Petthny and ten soldiers were killed while twenty were wounded. Bandits reportedly suffered sixty fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrench
Detham
Petthny
Hawaii Sugar Planters Debating Immi Grant Solution
A Hawaii labor issue report states planters consider resettling Russian immigrants to address workforce strains in the islands. The announcement appeared in a Honolulu dispatch dated Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islands
Honi
Child fatally mauled by wild cat at Rockwell City fair
At Rockwell City fair grounds a three year old child, left in care of a show attendant, was severely mauled by a big cat named Mysterious Helen. Doctors fear the wounds to the throat may prove fatal for the proprietor's child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell City
Helen
Hubbells Seek Injunction Over New Town Hotel Law
F M Hubbell and relatives sue to block state hotel inspector Lafay ette Higgins and deputies from enforcing the new Town hotel inspection law enacted by the Thirty third general assembly. They own the Victoria and Sabin hotels in Des Moines and are backed by the Town Association of Hotel Owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hubbell
Towa
F.C. Hubbell
Grover Hubbell
Lafayette Higgins
Polk
Supreme Court
Thirty-third General Assembly
Hubbells
Victoria and Sabin
Des Moines
Town Association of Hotel Owners
Freight Cars Looted. Leader Believed Caught
Goods stolen from freight cars along the Milwaukee road were found in Albert Lea Minnesota and Albert Fleetwood was arrested. Estimated value of recovered items is 400 dollars with many items missing since March a year ago. Mail order shipments from Chicago and eastern houses tied to rural buyers pointed to Fleetwood's leadership of a northern Iowa gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Milwaukee Road
Albert Len
Minn
Albert Fleetwood
Chicago
Fleetwood
Lowa
State executive council sets tax levy after valuation changes
The council completed assessment and equalization across twenty four counties. Railroad assessed valuation remains steady while interurbans gain in several areas and farm land values increase 1 to 5 percent. The state levy for year will be 3.4 mills per dollar, down one tenth mill from last year.
Tragic baseball accident claims 19 year old
Joseph Rubes aged nineteen was killed while playing a friendly baseball game at his home five miles northwest of Spencer. A pitched ball struck him over the heart and he died about a half hour later as a crowd of local boys watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rubes
Spenter
Rubes
Wine serving cases prompt temperance attack in Des Moines
After wine serving cases, the issue will be attacked by temperance forces in Des Moines. It is alleged the custom ruins young girls. It is urged that later interpretations of the law may render watters unlawful to serve intoxicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Tragic 12-Year-Old Hangs Self After Family Dispute
Laurel Laidley, 12, son of farmer Edward Laidley near Montleth, reportedly broke down after his father whipped him following a quarrel with his mother and sister. He was found alive in a barn with a rope but died before medical help could arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Laidley
Edward Laidley
Montleth
Wealthy Marshalltown Man Alleges Real Estate Swindle
James Grant a wealthy Marshalltown retiree says A J Hinecker the real estate dealer cheated him by a fake oil stock scheme. Grant claims a go between Geo J Smith formerly of State Center misrepresented an oil stock worth 7500 dollars leading him to deed 286 acres valued around 2000 dollars and part with 100 dollars cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Missouri
James Grant
A. J. Hinecker
Grant
Hinecker
Geo. J. Smith
State Center
Fire destroys C. E. Wells furniture store at Doon
Fire in Doon gutted most stock at C. E. Wells furniture shop Sunday morning. Building 100 feet deep with rear stock of 50 feet consumed. rest damaged by heat and water. Loss estimated at 4,000 with 32,000 insurance. Fire confined by prompt department response. Origin not definite but suspected spontaneous combustion in the work room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Wells
Doon
No Lower Assessments on Railroad Valuations Expected
Executive council members heard two weeks of arguments from railroads and farmers and decided no reductions to railroad assessments in Town. Farm land assessments in about twenty five counties will rise slightly. five county auditors are expected to raise valuations next year. Work on the tax tables should be finished by the end of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Veteran Dentist Van Sickle Dies Sudden Heart Failure
Dr. A. R. Van Sickle, a Fort Dodge and Marshaltown dentist for thirty one years, collapsed on a couch after reading his morning paper and died from heart failure without warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. van Sickle
Fort Dodge
Marshaltown
Railway survey to link Des Moines and Nebraska City
A preliminary survey announced Tuesday plans a new railway from Des Moines to Nebraska City. The line would strike the Union Pacific at Talmage Nebraska, signaling potential regional rail expansion and midwestern connectivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Nebraska City
Union Pacific
Talmage
Neb
Merchant Ends Life In Storeroom Suicide Tragedy
Clarence Strummen a Jolce merchant was found dead in a room over his store with a bullet through his brain, shot himself. Amos Kohl a 78 year old landowner near Mechanicsville died by self inflicted revolver. The land is valued at 125 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Strummen
Jolce
Amos Kohl
Mechanicsville
Close Call for a Veteran in Iowa History Medal Decision
An Iowa veteran, E. A. Goodin of Baxter, narrowly escaped a rifle shot at a hospital as a ball struck the wall but caused no harm. In Des Moines, the Iowa Society of the American Revolution board decided to continue medals for the best scholarship in United States history in colleges and high schools and to procure a die for high school medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Goodin
Baxter
The
Iowa Society of the Iowa of the
Des Moines
United States
Yosva
Druggists to Be Prosecuted for Unlicensed Sale
Prosecution of BE. A. Gaylord of Winthrop for illegal liquor sales exposes he is not a registered pharmacist. He faces recovery of $5 per day for each day the drug store operated without a license, totaling about $300. Unknown Man Killed by Train near Emmetsburg. A 26-year-old man was struck by a Milwaukee freight train east of Emmetsburg. exact train unknown as several passed before the body was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Gaylord
Winthrop
Milwaukee
Emmetsburg
Cosson Law Upheld in Polk District Court Tests
The new Cosson law banning all resorts was tested for the first time in Polk district court Tuesday and held valid. The ruling upholds legislation aimed at abolishing resort operations within the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosson
Towa
Polk District Court
Prisoner Gets Bail in Iowa City Case
Mrs. Willam OHphant who poisoned her child was admitted to 6000 bail in Iowa City, furnished by a brother and neighbors. Wamta Creamery Exhibits: State Food and Dairy Commissioner Wright urged creamery men to enter exhibits at the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Ohphant
Iowa City
Wamta
Wright
Counterfeit Arrest Records Man from Appanouse County
Henry Murphy of Appanouse County Iowa was arrested in Omaha for passing counterfeit money. He paid his board with a bogus five dollar coin. He is held before the federal grand jury. White of Prof Teeters Dies in Iowa City. Mrs. W. J. Teeters, wife of the dean of the pharmacy college, dies suddenly from uraemia poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Murphy
Appanouse County
Omaha
Federal Grand Jury
George Garver Dies at 78 founder of Iowa hardware house
George Garver, founder of the largest hardware firm in Iowa and a wealthy coal mine owner, died in Des Moines on Sunday from neuralgia of the heart. He was 78 and had come to Iowa in 1871 from Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Garver
Iowa
Des Moines
Tuscarawas County
Ground broken for $40,000 Central Church of Christ in Marshalltown
The church’s ground was broken for a new $40,000 Central Church of Christ at Marshalltown. Mrs. C. H. Morris, Drake University dean of women and wife of the pastor, turned the first shovelful of earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Central Church of Christ
C. H. Morris
Drake University
Dea Moines
Rock Valley Man Killed by Train Near Rock Valley
Rock Valley resident Innels Henderson died two hours after being struck by a westbound passenger train while sitting on the tracks. He had been drinking before the incident. Yen girls from the Mitchelville Industrial School attempted to run away Thursday night. authorities quickly took custody and returned them to their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Innels' Henderson
SAFE LOOTED SEEK EMPL HE BANK MISSING IN TIPTON INDIANA
The First National Bank of Tipton Indiana closed as assistant cashier Noah R Marker disappeared after taking 50 000 to 60 000 dollars from the vaults. Marker set a time lock to 9 am Monday and fled the city leaving a note that he took enough to pay his expenses. He is 35 with a wife and two children and had been with the bank nineteen years. His brother William Marker is cashier and expects his return for prosecution. The article notes Marker was a former Republican mayoral candidate and active church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Tipton
Ind
Indiana
Noah: R. Market
Marker
William Marker
Noah Marker
Shea May Get 25 Years for Murder Attempt Conviction
Former Teamsters leader Cornelius P. Shea 36 of 222 West 18th Street New York was found guilty by a jury of attempted murder in Chicago. He stabbed Miss Allen Walsh 27 times during a May 21 confrontation at 223 West 13th Street. she survived and sued him. The maximum sentence is 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamsters
Cornelius P. Shea
West 18Th Street
New York
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Chicago
Foster
Miss Allen Walsh
Shea
Miss Walsh
Priest Beats Bishop in Suit Over Nebraska Services
A District Judge in Nebraska refused a permanent injunction and a supersedeas bond, allowing Father Murphy to hold Catholic services anywhere in the Lincoln diocese. After the ruling, Murphy announced Mass at his old Ulysses church. Bishop Bonacum plans an appeal to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Murphy
Nebraska
Bonacum
Dungah
Ulysses
Lincoln
Neb
Dungan
Supreme Court
New Island Reported Near Gambler Group
Captain Quatrevaux of the French ship Thiers reports sighting a new islet off the Gambler group in the Pacific. The vessel felt an unseen pull toward the shore as it neared the land, with no wind present. Located at about 24.25° S, 128.90° W, the island appears to be made of volcanic rock near Newecastle, Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambler Group
Quatrevaux
Thiers
San Francisco
Newecastle
Australia
Pacific
Quatravaux
Tea Duty Plea By Tillman Aids South Carolina Growers
Senator Tillman asks for a tea duty to aid South Carolina tea growers. Senate debates free list petroleum, while another protection push surfaces in the tariff bill. La Follette issues an insurgent analysis of the Aldrich bill showing large import shifts, with 1907 as the base. American suffragists in New York plan summer campaigning with street concerts and penny collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillman
South Carolina
Senate
la’ Follette
Aldrich
Treasury
New York
Wall Street
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