Taft's Iowa trip outlined with Des Moines breakfast
Des Moines reports President Taft will travel through Iowa with stops in Des Moines Ottumwa Waterloo Fort Dodge Iowa Falls and Knoxville ending with social events and political meetings. Governor Carroll will lead arrangements and a limited breakfast at the Grant Club precedes a Coliseum introduction by the governor.
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Des Moines
Ottumwa Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Iowa Falls
Knoxville
Grant Club
Iowa
Congress
Ottumwa
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
United States
Coliseum
Carrol
Senator Cumming
Town Falls
Former Senator Carter Dead After Long Career
Washington Sept 18 former United States Senator Thomas Heary Carter of Montana a notable figure in national politics died at his home of lung infection at fifty seven He Carter born in Scioto county Ohio Feb 380 1854 pursued farming and teaching before reading law and moving to Ti d en a Mont in 1883 His twenty two years in Washington included service as a representative from Montana two Senate terms and executive roles with the General Land Office the Republican National Committee and the United States Commissioners for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition He later led the American section of the International Joint Commission dealing with Canadian boundary matters Over eight inches of rain fell at Nevada Mo Sept 18 with damage to the power plant cellars and communication lines as the Marumon river near here rose.
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Washington
United States
Thomas Heary Carter
Montana
International Cor Mission
Curler
Scieto County
Ohio
Qel
Ilinois
Burlington
Tidena
Mont
Carter
Montane
United States Senate
General Land Office
Republicai National Committee
Benjamin Warrican
St. Louis
Mateh Ehaiman
International Joint Commission
Nevada
Kansas farmer dies by his own hand in Wellington
Wellington Kansas September 18 Eugene H. W. Droz a retired farmer killed himself with a shotgun discharging it by using a curtain rod to push the afteger He had suffered months with liver trouble He leaves a wife and two grown children Rogers makes start in transcontinental aeroplane flight from Sheepshead Bay New York September 8 C P Rogers began the race as a competitor
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Kansas
Wellington
Kan
Eugene HW. Droz
Rogers
New York
Sept
C. P
Sheepshead Hay
French Building Collapse Kills Six in Nancy
A concrete building in Nancy collapsed, burying nineteen workers under the rubble. Six people were killed and others left missing or injured. Rescue crews searched the ruin as authorities investigated the cause of the disaster.
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Paris
Nancy
Tragic Pluviose Submarine Wreck Leaves Lovers Lost
The New York World recounts the 1910 sinking of the French torpedo boat Pluviose after a collision with the Pas de Calais off Calais. Twenty seven crew died, including a young Frenchwoman who secretly joined her fiancé aboard. Her body was found in his arms when the vessel was raised.
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English Channel
Navy Yard
Calais
Pas de Calais
Commandant Pras
Channel
New York World
Diplomatic reply in a courtship scene
A dialogue excerpt shows a woman dismissing a marriage proposal while claiming wealth and social value. Jack responds with genteel persistence as the scene frames suspenseful flirtation and existential unease akin to Swiftian satire.
A Cowboy Compiment
A Panhandle Texas tale recounts a Miss Verna Page incident with a cowboy who returned her boots one by one. Separate ad lines offer 250 to 260 items of stationary with name printing for $2.00 and urge farmers to register and print on stationery.
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Ernest Gamble
Verne Page
Edwin Shonert
Verna Page
Panhandle
Texas
Miss Page
Farmer
Visapdi
Uator and Republican Co
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Taft
Carroll
Lowa
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Spirit Lake
Iowa Stock Shippers
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Railroad Commission
Iowa Shippers
State Board of Control
Barr
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Charles B Smith
Winnipeg
Man
Smith
Reformatory
Hamaker Moon
Supreme Court
Chapin, Ta
L. L. Jones
Ipecac
Mason City
Sirf, L. Bertie
France
Morocco
American Press Association
Plomas If Cartier
Pluviose
Jack
Swift
Estherville
Methodist Church
Philadelphia Concert Company
THE
Rowans
Henry Black Burnhes
Brownie
Iowa Savings Bank
Bank of Estherville
Monarch
Monarch Typewriter Company
Monarch Service
South Isth Street
Omaha, Nebraska
G. Zeeman
Cashier
Estherville State Bank
Wennestall
Adolph Eisler
Washington Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
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