Iowa Farm Plan Society Holds Yearly Meeting
The Iowa Association for the Friend less and for the Prevention of Crime held its state division annual meeting in this city. Dr Fredenhagen spoke on prison reform and a proposed women's colony as a solution to crime. Attorney General George Coseon was elected president. officers include Morton F B Worldy, Rev. Charles Parsons, Mrs Charles Parsons, and J A MeKinney. The superintendent reported progress with paroled prisoners and county jail inmate care.
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Dea
Fla Fredenhagen
Kanragify
Spcrcety For Friendlers
Towa
Fredenhagen
Priison Farm
Jown
George Coseon
Tawa Society
Morton FB. Worldy
Charles F'Arsans
Charles Parsons
J. A Me.Kinney
Par Rong
Chorce
Iowa
Gold Is Found At Iowa Capital
Des Moines reports a gold bearing gravel sample from a new drift pit at East First and Sheridan Streets. J I Myerty notes the sample is free from pyrites and mining experts study the deposit. McA Lombard assayed the drift at 12 to 14 dollars per ton, higher than Black Hills ore. Success hinges on a sufficient deposit to cover processing costs.
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Des Moines
J. 1 Myerty
East First
Sheridan Streets
Lulew
Moa Lumbard
Black Hills
Ed Owens sought after Perry town fraud case
Perry and the state bankers association pursue Edward Owens, a John Marcus Des Moines contractor employee, for forging checks on First National Bank. A separate incident in Boone describes a fatal attack among workers in a Milwaukee area project leading to a man’s death.
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Perry
Hiankers’ Association
Edward Owens
John Marcis
Des Voiney
First National Bank of
Thin Elly
Firemen’s Meeting and Midwinter Officials’ Session
The midwinter meeting of the Down State Mire Nens association officers was held with unanimous approval to hold a men’s tournament if Percy peat is completed. Races will occur on the Perry Trivins association’s half-quiet track. A two year old, son of Mr and Mrs Anton Kosthe of New Jacuelon, died from burns after falling into scalding water. Amputation was necessary for a band injury involving a two year old child of Mr and Mrs Witt McCue formerly of this place near Denison. The druggist’s hearing was set as Govnel Bluffs James A. Clark, arrested in the nationwide postal raid, appeared before United States Commissioner W. Rapp. preliminaries continued.
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Perry
Down State
Mire Nens Association
Clee
Percy Peat
Perry Trivins Associstion
Cruld
New Phaurpton Juba
Anton Kosthe
Eabt
New Jacuelon
Tutus
Druggst
Govnel Bluffs
Jamers A. Clark
Rvssiat
Postal Department
United States
W. ¥. Rapp
Masked Maniac Hazards Central Station Panic
A masked man armed with a dynamite device and a revolver held occupants at Central police station for about an hour. Detectives toppled the explosive, wrestled the intruder, and forced the device into the street where it exploded harmlessly, ending the threat. The assailant demanded the Southern Pacific railroad head, while officers tried to subdue him.
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Samuel de Brown
David
Ariea
Sebastian
RS. Hill
Tye
Southern Pacific Railroad
Davia
Portica
EF. Snively
Southern Pacific
Shoup Ia
Snively
Davis
Healck
Detectiva Brown
Hosick
Take Big Fraud Gang Arrests Across Nine Cities
Federal officers arrested nine men in a nationwide fraud ring tied to a chain of offices in New York and London. Indicted for using the mails to defraud clients, the defendants allegedly promoted infant stock and secured millions through commissions and bond insurance schemes. Victims were top business minds lured into investments, only to see the scheme collapse as profits vanished.
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Washington
New York
London
Cleveland
J Gordon Malcolm
Canada
Thomas Hiedwick
Boston
George Hannaford
Chicago
JR Long
Waffalo
Accusers of Gunmen Freed From Charges in Becker Case
Rose, Webber, Wallon and Schepps were freed from charges linked to the murder of William Strathire chauffeur to the Becker gang. The four gunmen faced accusations tied to Whitey Lewis and Dave Frank. Judge Goff will sentence them next Tuesday.
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Rose
Webber
Wallon
Schepps
New York
Jack Rose
Bridgey Webber
Harey Wallon
Sam Schepps
West Side
Agagnet Therm
Pherimnan Huserthal
King
Charles Becker
Lefty” House
Whitey Bewis
Dave Prank
William Strapire
Ley
Becker Trigh
Wilkes
Goff
Taft Appoints Thompson Washington Treasurer
Taft named Taft Honora Thompson Washington as treasurer of the United States on Wednesday to succeed Lee McClung who resigned. Thompson assumed new duties Thursday and prepared to carry out the responsibilities of the office.
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Taft Honora Thompson
Washington
Caric Thompson
United States
Taft
Lee McClung
Thompson Ae
Rockefeller Gives $5000 to American Red Cross Relief
Washington Nov 22 Rockefeller donated 5000 to the American Red Cross for relief in the Ealing states. The gift increases the American Lotas total to 40000.
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Rockefeller
Washington
John D. Rockefeller
American Red Cross
Uve
Ealing States
BathTub Trust Declared Illegal by High Court
Washington reports that the Supreme Court unanimously held that patent rights do not grant a universal license to violate the Sherman Act. The ruling sustains government action against the Bathub and enameled ware makers, including the Caldwell Lead Company, in a Maryland case alleging a collective restraint on interstate trade in sanitary enameled ironware. The decision upholds lower court findings against fifty defendants.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
McKenna
Bath Ub
Caldwell Lead Company
United States District Court of Maryland
Bandits Rob Train in Iowa
In Ottumwa Iowa November 21 two bandits held up the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Southwest Limited between Ottumwa and Mystic. They boarded at Mystic and after robbing passengers held them prisoner until the train reached Ottumwa. Loot totaled about 360 dollars. Two passengers and two company employees were robbed. A passenger named Young lost 60 in cash and a diamond valued at 1650. his companion lost 723.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Chicango
Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
Southwest Limited
Kansas City
Chicago
Mystic
Myste
Ortiinwa
Paris
Ex-Gov William Larrabee Dies in Iowa at Eighty
Ex governor William Larrabee died at his Clermont home in Fayette County at age eighty. He served as Iowa’s twelfth governor and was a leading progressive reformer, credited with railroad and banking laws. A Clermont miller since 1867, he was first elected in 1885 and served two terms. He is survived by his two sons, William and Fred, in the Iowa Legislature.
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Hee Moines
William Larrabee
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Williaon
Fred
Hetty Green Celebrates Seventy-Eighth Birthday
New York on November 22 Mrs Hetty Green, reputedly the world's richest woman and leading business figure, marked her seventy eighth birthday by remaining at her Westminster office desk in the Green estate headquarters, working through the morning hours until well past nine.
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New York
Atty Green
The
Westminster Company
Green Estate
Averchock
Hetty Green
Mra Hetty Green
Grocery Keeper Shot Dead in Cairo Robbery Attempt
A Syrian grocer in Cairo, Illinois, was shot and killed by three Black robbers who entered the store intending to steal. Police pursue suspects as the crime shocks the local community.
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Nepress Maide
Cairo
Malilouf
Christians slain report from Jaffa shocks observers
Athens dispatch reports a massacre of Christians in Jaffa Palestine prompting the Augean cruiser Olga to hurry to Jaffa from the harbor. Missionary societies are said to have representatives in Jaffa. London reports Turkish and Bulgarian action near Constantinople with peace negotiations foregrounded and Bulgarian retreat described.
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Olga
Jaffa
Palestine
London
Constantinople
Dalgaria
Tchatalfa
Hadenkeul
Turkey
Tchatalja
Nazim Pasha
Socialist Church Fight Wins at AFL Convention
Rochester, Nov 20 ministers will be welcome at American Federation of Labor conventions despite opposition. Delegates defeated a proposed ban on clergy addressing future conventions or attending as fraternal delegates amid a sensational debate led by Mr Arnold of Chicago, who admitted ministers had criticized Esocialism. The committee reported unanimously against the resolutions.
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Rochester
American Federation of Labor
Arnold
Chicago
HOTEL BURNS KILLING AND HOSPITAL INJURIES IN CALIFORNIA FIRE
Fire at the St George hotel in Los Angeles kills three people and injures twenty. Actress Margaret Harrington jumps from a sixth floor window but dies. performer Ray Hurrah and his wife survive serious injuries. In Columbus, Ohio, William Little, president of the West Side Dime Savings Bank, commits suicide by hanging amid a nervous breakdown.
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Cal
St George
Third
May
Margaret Harrington
Ray Hurragh
Ohio Bank
Bulide
Columbus
William Little
West Side Dime Savings Bank
Arrests Rapidly Made in Nationwide Postal Raid
Chicago reports reveal a large nationwide operation led by postal authorities resulting in 172 percent arrests across 72 towns. Physicians, druggists, and mail order dealers were implicated in promoting illegal drug practices through mail advertisements and shipments. Local cases include ten Chicago arrests, all held on bonds of two thousand dollars.
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Chicago
Postal Department
United States
Druga
Foote Ard
Mal
Mall
Expresa
Two Allens Granted Respite in Virginia Murders Case
Governor Mann granted Lloyd and Claude Allen a respite until December 14 after their death sentences on November 92 for roles in the Hilleville Virginia courthouse murders.
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Allens
Richmond Va
Mann
Lloyd
Claude Allen
Hilleville
Hyde jury chosen in long delayed NYC chamberlain trial
A jury is seated for the long delayed trial of former New York City chamberlain Clyde Hyde. He faces bribery charges tied to Carnegie Trust Company affairs and a 130000 loan to the bank orchestrated to aid the city funds on deposit.
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New York City
Chamberlain
New York
Cley Chamberlain
Hurlexs Db Virde
Carnegie Trust Company
Firanelal
Klyde
City Chamberlain
Joseph Robin
Northern Bank
Clyde
Confessed to Save Fiance in Ohio Murder Trial
In Columbus on November 22 Cecilia Farley admitted making a police confession naming herself as Zollinger's killer to shield her fiancé Jerome Quigley, who stood with officers as an accessory and was detained after the Franklin Park shooting last May.
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Columbus
Mise Cecelia Farley
Alvin EF. Zol-lnger
Franklin Park
Zollinger
Jerome Quigley
Two Towns Ravaged by Jamaican Hurricane Wave
Kingston Jamaica November 22 more than 100 killed as hurricane and Ada wave devastate Savanna La Mar Lucca and surrounding areas floods ruin homes with about 100 houses blown down Forty two died in Montego Bay per report from a fruit vessel arriving at Port Antonio
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Kingston
Jamaica
Savanna la Mar
Lucca
Montego Bay
Port Antonio
Royalty Welcomes The American Settler In Macleod
The Duke of Connaught speaks to a largely American audience in Macleod Alberta. He declares residence under the British flag carries no disabilities, invites Canadians and British to welcome American settlers, and notes the shift of Western Canada from cattle town to wheat country with continued prosperity hoped for.
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Duke of Connaught
Canada
Macleod
Alberta
Rocklea
Fragmented dialogue from unknown source item
Fragments show a man asking about his wife and a remark about a chicken ordered for Sunday dinner. Another line mentions life being a Sahara and a remark about a terrible thirst. The text is garbled and contains no clear events or dates.
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Pye
Otlc
Skh
Sahara
Judge Miller Credits Dodds Kidney Pills For Recovery
Gray County Probate Judge Philip Miller of Cimarron Kansas reports six years of heart trouble resolved after using Dodds Kidney Pills for a year. He claims dizziness eye puffs short breath chills back ache palpitations ceased, now weight 200 pounds and able to perform hard labor. Advertises 50c boxes from Dodda Medisina Co Buffalo NY and offers free household hints, anthem music, and recipes.
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Gray Co
Philip Miller
Cimarron, Kan
Judge Miller
Dodda Medisina Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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