Butter Premiums Awarded At Mason City Fair
Dairymen's Butter Association awarded premiums to exhibitors at Mason City, with several winners from Minnesota and Iowa. Norwood, Minn, took first in whole milk, while Fred Hansen of Lake Crystal, Minn, placed in cream and A To Andersen of Otleco, Minn, earned second in whole milk. The fair awarded about ISO titles, far exceeding the state fair's ten. premiums totaled roughly $750 to $800, smaller than the state fair's payout.
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Dairymen's Butter Association
Nthesa
Dairymena
Minnesota
Towa
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Missouri
Hedthe
Norwood
Minn
Fred Hansen
Lake Crystal
FC Clemens
Clare
Reore UR
Andersen
Otleco
Cme
Missing Iowa Farmer Stirs Local Search Efforts
JL J Choodiman vanished July 14 1912 from his Millersburg area home two miles southwest. Sheriff Milo Cafferty and others scour the region for clues with few witnesses and family anxious for news. He was known for a farm ready cash and limited funds, last seen after morning chores and departure from home.
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Marengs
JL. J. Choodiman
Millersburg
Iowa
Milo Cafferty
Mc Goodman
Strange Disease Invades South Western Town
A mysterious and spreading disease has struck South Western Towns with several outbreaks near Crow d Charinda Sheinedoate and Pactie Juneton. Dr Jb Gibson and Gr Charles b. Stary report veterinary concerns at Couner Bhite and Ares as authorities investigate patient cases and potential sources amid a townwide health scare. Former lawn Pastor Dies In Local Church Community mourns Samuel Jo Braet longtime pastor at the Cotesepatioral church, with previous posts at Malragul Cate Wik and Nedieh noted in arrivals.
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Wwestern
Charinda
Sheinedoate
Maller
Couper Bhite
Assietaat
Dupeen
Wien
Jb Gibson
Bios Medrres
State Veterinary Department
Charles B. Stary
Veterinary College
Ares
Phey HO
Samuel Jo Braet
Malragul
Cate
Nedieh
Tramps Attach Farmer's Daughter in Iowa Town
A farmer’s daughter is assaulted by tramps ten miles west of SUG War athnehed. Reports say the Onawa elevator fire caused $11,000 loss with $5,000 insurance. Infantile Paralysis scare at Iowa county hospital. Boy’s body recovered near Honey Creek after five weeks underwater search.
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Onawa
Onawa, Iuwa
Council Bluffe
Ivan Bit
Modale
Honey Creek
Aviator Peck Killed In Spiraling Flight Fall
Aviator Paul Peck, 24, holder of the American duration record, died after a 50 foot fall in a biplane at Cleero ing field. The gasoline tank tore loose, crushing his head and neck, as the engine wreckage broke his legs. Peck had flown despite warnings and attempted a high spiral maneuver, but failed to recover before striking the ground near 6:45 p.m. He was taken to St Anthony de Padua hospital where he died.
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Chicago
Paulock
Cleero Ving Field
Peck
St Anthony de Padua
Bie Lege Peck Ia
Hirts
Andrew Drew
Glenn L. Martin
Los Angeles
Martin
Ita
Kita
St Anthony A de Padua
Wilson to visit every state a campaign trips plan
Governor Wilson announced under Democratic leadership that he will make weekly trips across the country during the campaign. He plans to visit all doubtful states except those on the Pacific coast, sticking to the original speaking program and avoiding large tours.
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Pacific
New York
Wikson
McAdoo
Democratic Campaign Committee
Cours
Tripe? Ie Witt
Girls Dress Costumes Highlight School Fashion
Los Angeles designer Miss Caroline Woods created a costume for a local high school girl. The project used lace collar, plaid combines, silk thread and buttons costing 446 dollars, with detailed fabric choices. Meanwhile in Wytheville Virginia Floyd Allen and Laud Allen were sentenced to execution for first degree murder related to the Hillaville courthouse shooting, set for November 22.
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Los Angeles
Dewtgner
Lee Angeler
Araline Woods
Woodie
Hankal Arts High School
Ptarut Peige
Wight
Allens Toble
Wytheville
Floyd
Laude Allen
Hillaville
Veteran Brig. Gen Gordoun Dies in Virginia
Savannah Ga Sept 13 Brig Gen W W Gordoun veteran of the Civil and Spanish wars and well known as soldier and statesman died Wednesday at Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Va He was famed for his service and public work across military and civic lines.
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Savannah Ga
W W. Gordoun
Gregnbrier
White Sulphur
Vedrines Wins Gordon Bennett Trophy at Great Air Race
Jules Vedrines, world champion aviator, won the Gordon Bennett international trophy in Chicago on September 11, flying a 140 horsepower monoplane. His 200 kilometer time was 1 hour 10 minutes 6.84 seconds, leading Maurice Prevost and Andre Fres on the French team to top the field.
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Chicago
Jules Vedrines
France
Maurice Prevost
Andre Fres
Pressel
United States
Max Tillie
Thia
Vedrines
Dener
Mrs Johnson Shoots Self In Chicago Home
Mis Etta Johnson, wife of Arthur J. Johnson world champion pugilist, shot herself in the temple during a nervous attack. She died early today after being taken to Provident hospital. Johnson claimed delirium from nervous spells and denied domestic trouble or quarrels.
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Chicago
Etta Johnson
Arthur J. Johnson
Johnson Home
Provident Hospital
Johnson
Deliium
Typhoon Swamp Inundates Chekiang City Toll Reaches 40000
Reports from Wen-Chow in Chekiang province describe a typhoon with torrential rain and high tides August 29. Chinese estimates place the death toll between 40,000 and 40,000, as floods washed away towns and the Wen Chow river overflowed vast areas. Taungtlen was overwhelmed with about 10,000 drowned.
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China
Shanghat
Wen-Chow
Chekiang
Wen Chow
Taungtlen
Chuchow
Indians Adopt Sridal Pair In Glacier National Park
Journalist and wife, remarried by Blackfoot Chief Three Bears in Glacier National Park while on honeymoon. The ceremony, witnessed by about 100 tourists, adopts the couple as “Black Eagle” and “Smallwoman,” marking the Blackfoot tribe’s acceptance of the pale face.
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Bt. Paul
Minn
Robert Helton
Leville
Helen Corbin
Indiana
Three Bears
Glacier National Park
Pale Face
oHetol
Black Eagle
Smallwoman
Leaves Nurse a Fortune in Duryea Estate Case
In Mineola on September 13 the probate court filed a report on the Walter E. Duryea estate. The appraisers’ figures show $244,688.90 left, with $165,983.90 allotted to Miss Anna Peregrine. Duryea, who sustained a broken neck after diving in shallow water at Sands Point, died after a ten year incident with Peregrine.
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Walter E. Duryea
Anna Peregrine
Mineola
Lax
Duryea
Sands Point
Peregrine
Feud Ends in Fatal Shootings in Kewanee Ill
In Kewanee Illinois on September 12, John Devries was shot by his brother in law Quetave Teller after an old feud. Teller fired from behind as Devries fell, then shot him again in the face. Teller attempted suicide by shooting himself in the mouth but survived to face trial.
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Kewanee
Ill
John Devries
Hie
Inlaw
Quetave Teller
Tellter
Devries
Tel- Her
Meridian Survey Completes 142nd Meridian Run
The International boundary survey party finished surveying the 142d meridian from the Pacific to the Arctic between Alaska and Yukon territory. Dawson arrives on Tuesday to report progress and confirm completed work.
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Dawson
International Boundary Survey
Alaska
Yuhoo Territory
Pacific
Arctic
Illinoisan Leader and Wife In Fatal Canada Auto Crash
Terre Haute Sept 12 Capital notices Harry N. Taylor president of Lunda Coal Operators gasociation and Monon Coal Co was injured while his wife was killed in an automobile accident in Canada Tuesday.
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Sian
Terre Haute
Ind
Harry N. Taylor
Lunda Coal Operators’ Gasociation
Monon Goal Co
Canada
Mexican troops rush across border to quell Cananea rebels
Mexican federal troops, about 1200 men, crossed into the United States to intercept rebels near the Cananea district as tensions flare along the northern border. Units massed from Juarez to Nogales while Cananea and Ojinaga reports signal renewed fighting and U.S. concerns for protecting mining properties.
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Washington
Mexico
Sonora
Salazar
War Department
State
Juarez
el Paso
Tex
Nogales
Cananea
Gabalones
Ft Ia
Orozco
State Department
Douglas
Naco
Ojinaga
Ojinage
Adame
Preatdio
Steever
Adama
Benor J. Sanchez Azcona
Madero
United States
Mutiny by Russian Seamen Shocks Sebastopol Prison
Four hundred mutinous seamen are confined in Sebastopol prison with ongoing arrests. Most detainees come from the warships Ivan Zlataoust Kagul and Merkury. Off shore quarters were searched and Captain Shubla, cruiser commander, was arrested after an attempted self harm. About four hundred subordinate officers said to be duplicated in the mutiny.
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Sebastopol
Cufesgu
Ivan Zlataoust
Kagul
Merkury
Shubla
CORNELIUS L ALVORD DIES IN STOCKPORT NY
Cornelius L Alvord Jr once famed as a Wall Street embezzler dies at his home in Stockport New York. He stole about $690000 from the First National Bank, was sentenced after his 1906 arrest and served eight years in Sing Sing.
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Stockport
N.Y
New York
Cornelius L Alvord, Jr
Wall Street
Hie Bowie
N. Y
Alvord
First National Bank
Sing Bing
Big Steamer Is Wrecked in West Africa
The Kamerun, a Hamburg American line steamer, was wrecked Wednesday on the west coast of Africa. All crew were rescued and taken to Monrovia, Liberia.
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Hamburg
Kamerun
Africa
Monrovia
Liberia
One Killed Seven Hurt In Cumberland Train Crash
In Cumberland Maryland on September 13 a work train and a freight train collided on the Western Maryland railway West Virginia division. One man died and seven people were injured in the wreck near the site of the Net car incident.
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Cumberland
West Virginia
Western Maryland Railway
Taft Loyalist Charges Spark National Committee Meeting
In New York on September 19 the Republican national campaign committee will hear charges of disloyalty to Taft and the Chicago platform. Chairman Hilles cites the need for full disclosure and publicity. Senator Lodge will open campaign in Ohio on September 21 in Columbus. Secretary Nagel to campaign in northern New York.
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New York
Republican National Campaign Committee
Taft
Hilles
Chicago
United States
Hilleas
Hillea
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Ohio
Lodge
Columbus
Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Republicans win in Maine as Haines defeats Plaisted
Maine voters backed the Republicans in a state election. William T. Haines of Waterville won the governorship over incumbent Frederick W. Plaisted as Republicans regain one of two congressional seats. Legislature tallies show Republicans leading in both chambers and joint ballot prospects for Edwin Hurleigh to the U.S. Senate based on early returns from about 550 of 634 districts.
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Haines
Plaiated
Legislatura
Republican
Portland
Maine
William T. Halnes
Waterville
Frederick W. Plaisted
Democrata
Senate
House
Edwin (. Hurleigh
United States Senate
Roosevelt Progressive fund tops $72,052 with big gifts
New York totals show July 1 to September 7 contributions reaching 72,052. Major backers include George W. Perkins and Frank A. Munsey at 16,000 each, George Moore of New York at 5,000, and Mrs. Charles B. Wood, Pinchot’s aunt, among 1,000 contributers. Other donors include George A. Boden and Wrigley, Roosevelt family, and Davie relatives.
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Progressive
Pats Perkins
Munsey
New York
Chicago
Elen H. Hooker
Progressive National Committee
George W. Perkins
Frank A. Munsey
George Moore
Charles B. Wood
Gifford Pinchot
George A. Boden
Wiliam Wrigley, Jr
W. E. Roosevelt
George E Roosevelt
Charles H. Davie
South Yarmouth
Mass
Decies Plans Christening At Stoke Pogdy Church
London reports the christening of Vivien Gould's baby, born to Lord and Lady Decies. The ceremony, set for September 28 at Stoke Pogla church near Windsor, will occur beside Gray's Elegy churchyard. Godparents include the marchioness of Waterford, Mrs Edward Lamb, Mrs Anthony Drexel Jr, Lord Melville, and Howard Gould.
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Vivien Gould
Gray
London
Lord
Lady Deciea
Stoke Pogla
Windsor
Waterford
Edward Lamb
Anthony Drexel
Lord Melville
Howard Gould
Archbishops Death in Lyons Rocks Catholic World
Archbishop of Lyons Cardinal Peter Hercules Collulo died Wednesday after "jongllness." Born in Paris in 1829 he was elevated to cardinal in 1897 by Pope Leo XII.
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Lyons
France
Peter Hercules Collulo
Paria
Leo XII
Bomb kills twenty in Doiran market explosion
European Turkey September 13 A bomb exploded Wednesday in the Doiran market place about forty miles southwest of Salonika killing twenty and wounding nearly a hundred.
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Turk City
Killip
Balonik
European
Turkey
Doiran
Saloni- L
Hinty
Angry fish bites angler over possible hydrophobia claim
Fred Henry of Hancock Street Brooklyn sent the head of a pickerel that bit him at Swartswood Lake to the Pasteur Institute in New York. He was fishing in a leaky boat when the fish jumped and bit his toe causing swelling. Henry fears hydrophobia and seeks medical opinion.
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Fred Henry
Hancock Street
Brooklyn
Pasteur Institute
New York
Swartswood Lake
Newton
N. J
New York Presa
Henry
Rousseau’s England Visit Sparks Crowd Adulation in 1766
Adulation pleased Rousseau during his 1766 visit to England as crowds chased him in London. Garrick hosted a supper in his honor and performed two roles to please him, while Mrs. Garrick recalled an uneasy evening as the philosopher posed and clung to the coat to avoid falling into the pit.
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Rousseau
Paris
England
Lord Charlemont
London
Garrick
Clever Woman Hides Canada Stone Trade To Cuba
Cuba relies on Canada for most of its stone imports yet a shrewd woman conceals the extent of this trade. The remark hints at a hidden pattern in Cuba's stone market and Canadian suppliers.
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Cuba
Canada
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