State budget clash as Board of Control seeks large funds
Des Moines reports the Estherville OWA budget fight shows the Board of Control requesting about 1.6 million dollars for the next biennium, far beyond the legislature's available funds of roughly 1.4 million. Other large requests include a Panama Pacific exposition building, land purchases, and office space. Senate appropriations chair Mates warns most proposed appropriations will be cut to fit the limited budget.
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Des Moines
Senate
Board of Contra
State Board of Education
Board of Control
Matles
Sac
Farmers Desire Short Course at Ames
Surprising popularity of the short courses conducted by the Town State college at Ames grows with thousands of Iowa farmers flocking to stock and dairy trains extension schools and farmers institutions this winter. The dairy exhibition and instruction trip just concluded was by all odds the most successful extension department effort to reach the people of the state with scientific dairy instruction and dairy cattle expertise.
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Ames
Town State College
Iowa
Fay
Extension Department of
Imitator of Dietz Overpowered in Mason City
Sheriff’s posse of ten routs Jerry Dearmin after a brutal chase. Dearmin was captured or chained after his wife fought to protect him and was placed in a straightjacket. Dearmin’s guns were taken. a shotgun was seized amid the struggle. Verdicts later found Dearmin guilty of assault. Fort Dodge jury convicts Thomas Jubian in Gowrie case of assault with intent to murder Marshall McFarland.
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Dietz
Mason City
Jerry Dearmin
Kimpoppe
Dearnin
Dearmin
Iim
Fort Dodge
Thomas Jubiavn
Marshall B. McFarland
Gowrie
Guily
Osceola Teen Killed by Runaway Team
Roy Matthews aged 17 son of Mr and Mrs John Matthews of Medora died after a runaway horse team struck him. He died without regaining consciousness. The incident occurred near Osceola, details from local records describe a fatal accident involving a runaway team.
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Osceola
Roy Matthews
John Matthews
Medora
Ice Cream Manufacturers Convene in Davenport
The Iowa Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers will hold its annual convention in Davenport on February 12 and 13. Members from across the state attend to discuss industry issues, equipment, and quality standards.
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Daven Port
The
Iowa Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers
Daven ‘Port
Indian reserve education plan announced near Sioux City
A brief note indicates M. G. A. aims to provide classes for Indians near the Sioux City area. An Y. M. C. A. secretary will be stationed on the reserve to teach. A dedicated building and house are to be introduced for the program.
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Sioux City
Indian Reserve
Mone
Y. M.C
Athbe
Lincoln Memorial Plans Approved in Potomac Park
Washington breakthrough ends long delay as Congress approves a $2,000,000 Lincoln Memorial in Potomac Park near the Washington Monument. Architect Henry Bacon says the project will take four years. Taft as president signs the bill and Cullom has achieved his final legislative goal.
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Cullom
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Potomac Park
Washington Monument
House
Taft
Henry Bacon
Senator Cullam
Cullam
Lincoln
Springfeld
United States
Congress
St. 14
Tlinois
James K. Mann
Chicago
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Gettysburg
Helen Taft Races To Save Friend In Washington Runaway
Mrs Helen Taft daughter of the president risked her life by tearing through Washington on a saddle horse to save Miss Martha Bowers from a deadly plunge after her horse became unmanageable. Bowers daughter of Lloyd W Bowers previously US solicitor general suffered a fractured arm head injuries and bruises as the horse was killed. Separate note says the Taft campaign faces scrutiny as post office department activity in the campaign is examined by the senate expenditures committee.
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Washington
Misa Helen Taft
Martha Bowers
Miss Taft
Miss Bowers
Sixteenth Street
U Street
Lloyd W. Bowers
Selcitor
United States
Bria
Taft
Post Ulfles Department
Senate
Embroideries Sale Realizes 18125 At Christie’s London
At Christies in London on Wednesday a sale of embroideries brocades and velvets realized 18125. Baer bought an Italian green velvet cape of eighteenth century workmanship for 762.
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London
Christies
Baer
Saulsbury for U. S. Senator in Delaware Deadlock Ended
Willard Saulsbury Jr. was elected United States senator by the Delaware legislature, ending a three week deadlock after Dover, Delaware, action in January. The Democratic National Committee member replaces the prior stalemate.
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Saulsbury
Dover
Del
Willard Saulsbury
Delaware
United States
New Revolt Threatens to Sweep Constantinople
Vienna reports a counter revolution may have erupted as Achmed Abuk Pasha's Fourth army corps moves toward the capital from Thhatal ja amid a bloody clash between Nazim Pasha loyalists and the Young Turks. Confirmation is unclear but newspapers treat the rumors as true. London notes the Balkan plenipotentiaries branded the peace conference broken off, risking renewed war within days unless Turkey seeks more deliberation.
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Vienna
Constantinople
Achmed Abuk Pasha
Fourth Army
Thhatalja
Nazim Pasha
London
Turkey
Six U S Senators Chosen In State Legislatures
Reported selections of six U S senators by state legislatures across the nation on January 30. Hughes, a Paterson Democrat, to replace retiring Brigg s. Thompson, Democrat, to succeed Charles Curtis in Kansas. Kavanaugh, Arkansas, chosen for short term. Tillman reelected in Columbia. Warren reelected in Wyoming. Fall chosen as Senator in New Mexico.
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Kansas
William H. Thompson
Charles Curtis
United States Senate
Little Rock
Ark
W. M. Kavanaugh
Southern Baseball League
United States
Columbia
D. C
Benjamin F. Tillman
Cheyenne
Wyo
Francia E. Warren
John B. Kendrick
Santa Fe
N. M
A. Fall
Moros Attack U S Troops on Jolo Island
Manila reports a clash on Jolo Island as U S troops aided by native constabulary and Moros engage in a sharp assault. The fighting wounded several soldiers including Underwood Tracey Young and Keller while Moros suffered fatalities. General Pershing received the update via Colonelswift of the Eighth Cavalry detailing the opening skirmish.
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Jolo
Manila
United States
Hrig
John J. Pershing
Swift
Eighth Cavalry
Highth Cavalry
Underwood
Tracey
Young
Keller
Lima Without Bread as City Bakers Strike
Lima Peru suffers bread shortages as all city bakers join the general strike that began in January. In Washington, the house approves the river and harbor appropriation bill totaling 40 million dollars after days of debate.
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Lima
Peru
Washington
House
Riots Kill One and Injure Twelve at Steel Plant Clash
Pittsburg Pa Jan 30 Deput sheriffs and rankin plant strikers of American Steel and Wire clashed after a mass meeting at Hawkins Square Over an hour of fighting left one dead and twelve injured including a six month old child and several women Deputy sheriffs led by Sheriff Bruff retreated to the mill then returned with buckshot loads firing on the crowd Firearms bricks coal and missiles filled the streets as spectators watched The melee ended when deputies withdrew behind mill walls
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Pittsburg
Rankip
American Steel and Wire Company
United States Steel Corporation
Hawkins Square
Sherif Aruff
Whra
Fourth Street
Bruff
Burgess Milligan
Paorica Barnett
Hawking Avenue
Hawking Square
miJla
Form New Reaper Concern in New Jersey
Articles filed in Trenton New Jersey to form the International Harvester corporation with an authorized capital of 70000000. incorporators tied to the existing International Harvester company which already has 140000000 authorized capital. A letter from Cyrus H McCormick president states no objection to using a similar title.
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New Jersey
Harvester Corporation
Trenton
N. J
International Harvester Corporation
International Harvester Company
Cyrus H. McCormick
Heike Must Go to Prison After Supreme Court Loss
Washington reports former American Sugar Refining secretary Charles R. Heike must serve eight months in prison and pay a 5000 dollar fine after the Supreme Court sustained a lower court verdict. Heike was implicated in fraudulent sugar weighing practices to dodge duties and argued immunity from further proceedings due to grand jury testimony.
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Sugar Trust
Supreme Court
Washington
Charles R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
United States Supreme Court
New York
Heike
Grand Jury
Eugenics Talk at New York Reception Sparks Debate
Mr Alec Tweedle of the Hugenics duration society of London argues that eugenics will shield the son from his father's sins and remove past penalties. He contrasts this view with Spence's indulgent stance on old debts and the need to incur new ones.
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Alec Tweedle
Hugenics Duration Society of
London
New York
Spence
Frieze of Baseball Data Added to Public Library in Boston
Since October 16, local chatter notes Boston public library now features a frieze of baseball data. The comment hints at a clever approach to preserving culture while saving money, praising the idea of thoughtful poetry.
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Boston
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