Last Liquor Bill Is Signed After Governor Signs Most Measures
Des Moines reports Governor Carroll completed signing all but five of the Thirty third general assembly laws. Hammills liquor tracking bill to require numbered monthly druggist applications, with county auditor records and witness signing for unknown applicants, aims to reveal monthly liquor sales per store. Casson’s law enforcement measure and the risk bill for the attorney general’s supervision were among the final acts.
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Clarkson
Cosson
Des Moines
Hammills
Carroll
General Assembly
Casson
Des Moines Poison Mystery A Milk Test Shows No Poison
Des Moines officials led by State Food and Dairy Commissioner Wright and Assistant Chemist Frisbie tested milk linked to a ptomaine scare at Des Moines College. No poison found, though evaporated substances could explain it. No deaths. all victims expected to recover. Names listed include Fred Workman Clarence Workman Margaret Estle Minnie Baker Edith Anderson Edward Hawkins Emory Pease B J Powers E E Clayman Elmer Carter Ruth Calvert Buddie Johnson June Johnson Miss Johnson.
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Des Moines
Altruria Club
Fred Workman
Clarence Workman
Margaret Estle
Minnie Baker
Edith Anderson
Kamaraderie Club
Traveling salesman commits suicide in Kirkwood hotel
Des Moines reports M M Elam of Corydon Indiana shot himself after drinking whisky in his room at the Kirkwood hotel. Earlier Axel Borg of 205 East Fourteenth street was found in a rat poison stupor and rushed to Mercy hospital in critical condition.
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Des Moines
M. M. Elam
Corydon
Red Cross Vinegar Company
St. Louis
Kirkwood Hotel
Elam
Axel
Borg
East Fourteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
A. B. Moore
Lafayette Young to Address Northwest Iowa Editors
Charles City hosts the Northwest Iowa Editorial association May 6 and 7 with an address by Lafayette Young of Des Moines. The Commercial club will banquet the editors in Ellis auditorium after sessions in the E of P hall.
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Charles City
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
Northwest Iowa Editorial Association
Commercial Club
E. of P
Brother of Adlai Stevenson Dies in Bloomington
Bloomington Illinois April 19 W W Stevenson brother of former Vice President Adlai E Stevenson died here at age sixty nine.
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Adlai Stevenson
Bloomington
Ww. W. Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Monument unveiled for Charles A. Taylor first Civil War martyr
In Lowell Massachusetts on Patriots Day a bronze tablet commemorates Charles A. Taylor of the Sixth Massachusetts infantry the first Union casualty in Baltimore 1861. General Edward Fr. Jones spoke as the regiment held a reunion marking the force’s Baltimore to Washington march and Lincoln’s call.
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Lowell
Mass
Charles A. Taylor
Sixth
Massachusetts Infantry
Baltimore
Washington
Lincoln
Taylor
Edward Fr. Jones
New York
Daughters of the American Revolution Open Continental Hall
Washington April 19 patriotic women begin the convention with the dedication of Continental hall a $500000 building raised by the D A R housing the society library and revolutionary relics the opening marked by remarks from Mrs Donald McLean and Vice President Sherman two candidates vie for president general Mrs Matthew T Scott and Mrs W C Story with Mrs McLean favored by the administration.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Donald McLean
Library of the Daughters
Museum of
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Matthew T. Scott
Ilinois
W. C. Story
New York
McLean
James C. Clifford Burned by Unknown Per sons
News from Pensacola reports the Mobile Alabama schooner James C. Clifford, found deserted in the Gulf of Mexico, has been set on fire and burned by unknown persons.
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Pensacola
Fla
James C. Clifford
Gulf of Mexico
Mobile
Ala
Interurban Crash Kills One, Injures Twenty in Canton
An interurban car on the Northern Ohio Traction line from Akron jumped a track at a curve in Canton. Herman Frease was killed instantly and twenty people were injured in the accident.
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Canton
Northern
Ohio Traction
Akron
Herman Frease
Barber Asphalt Paving Chief Amzi Barber Dies
Amzi Lorenzo Barber head of Barber Asphalt Paving died at Ardley Park at midnight from pneumonia.
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New York
Captain Hains Trial Begun in New York Court
The trial of Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. opened in Flushing Supreme Court over murder charges. Defense plans to argue permanent insanity and that he does not know Annis is dead, seeking a commission to determine mental condition.
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New York
Supreme Court
Flushing
N. Y
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Garretson
William E. Annis
Bayside
T. Jenkins Hains
Claudia Libby Hains
Hains
John F.mcintyre
Eugene N. L. Young
Queens County
McIntyre
Joseph A. Shay
Manhattan
Daniel O'Reilly
Lains
Annis
Dewitt
Amateur cue men gather for national billiards championships
The Class A national amateur billiard championships start at the Liederkranz club in New York with top amateurs from across the country. Eligible players must average 7 in 18.2 balk line, with prizes for the top three finishers and two special awards for best high run and highest single average.
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New York
Liederkranz
Massacre Reported as Turcoman Tribesmen Raid Astrabad
Advices from Teheran claim 2000 people, including women and children, were killed by Turcoman tribesmen at Astrabad. Unconfirmed locally, Russia sends troops. Astrabad recently captured by revolutionists then routed, with residents seeking refuge in the Russian consulate amid panic. Population about 20,000.
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St. Petersburg
Teheran
Astrabad
Persia
Judge orders grand jury for May 3 on Siebert murder
Marshalltown Iowa reports Judge J M Parker has summoned a grand jury for a May 3 special session to investigate the murder of Doc Siebert. Witnesses placed Harry Lashelle at the scene and an indictment is likely leading to immediate trial.
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Marshalltown
J. M. Parker
Doc” Siebert
Harry Lashelle
Lashelle
Killing of two American missionaries at Adana sparks Turkish turmoil
Constantinople reports confirm the deaths of missionaries Rogers and Maurer at Adana as unrest spreads. Three French ships head to Mersina while foreigners seek refuge in consulates. Armenian farms suffer damage and Kurds menace surrounding villages. Debate over Saloniki troop protection grows as tensions rise.
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Constantinople
Adana
Mr. Rogers
Maurer
Christie
Tarsus
Mersina
John Debbas
Alexandria
Kharput
Ice breakups threaten Niagara area damage report
Ice in the Niagara river below the falls broke up at the whirlpool and near Lewiston Queenston and Youngstown. Considerable damage occurred at Queenston with one dock carried away. Authorities fear further destruction later.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara River
Falls
Lewiston
Queenston
Youngstown
Arrested with wifes sister in a Sioux City elopement
Leslie Petters and his 17 year old sister in law May Lewis were arrested in Sioux City after leaving Sac City to marry. Petters faced a $500 bond with conditions for supporting his wife and children. May Lewis was held in Sioux City as the parents prompted the arrest.
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Sac City
Leslie Petters
May Lewis
Sioux City
Austin
Justice Matter
Lewis
Siouxs City
Match for Chess Title for Championship of America
New York April 19 Frank J Marshall of Brooklyn winner of last year’s tournament in Düsseldorf and Jose Capablanca the Cuban prodigy began a ten game series for the championship of America. The matches are open to the public.
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New York
Frank J. Marshall
Brooklyn
Dusseldorf
Germany
Jose R. Capablanca
United States
Markets Chicago 1909 Hogs and cattle prices and receipts
Chicago markets show mixed hog and cattle quotes with steady to higher tendencies in various grades. Estimated receipts for today and tomorrow are listed along with yesterday and last week totals, reflecting overall market activity and price ranges across hogs cattle sheep and lambs.
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Texas
Aldrich Defends Revenue in Bill amid tariff debate
Senator Aldrich, chair of the Finance Committee, defended the Payne Aldrich tariff bill as a strong revenue producer and outlined changes. Democratic leaders advocate an income tax and futures tax as ways to boost government receipts, while some Republicans back broader economy. The Senate plans to proceed with readings and possible amendments without a sharp divide between debate and schedules.
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Committee On
Finance
Daniel
Committee On Finance
House
Western Senators Confer on Tariff Schedules Meeting
A group of about a dozen senators led by Senator Burkett met to align tariff schedules affecting the Missouri valley. They backed free coal lumber iron petroleum tea and coffee with Dingley rates on lemons hosiery and gloves and pressed a tax on hides unless boot and shoe makers agree to free imports of finished hides.
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Washington
Burkett
Missouri Valley
Brown
Nebraska
Cummins
Iowa
Gamble and Crawford
South Dakota
Bristow
Curtis
Kansas
United States
Mrs Castro Travels by Guadeloupe Toward St Nazaire
The steamer Guadeloupe arrived with Senora Castro wife of a former Vene zuelan president. She did not land and planned to proceed to St Nazaire on the same steamer. The ex president is already en route to that port.
Beatifaction rites for Joan of Arc in St Peters
In Rome on April 19 a ceremony attended by 3,000 French pilgrims bishops and cardinals marked the beatification of Joan of Arc. The event included many descendants of the new saint in St Peters.
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Rome
France
Joan of Arc
St. Peters
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Niagara
Marshall and Capablanca
Championship of America
Chicago
Beach- Wickham Grain Company
Wheat
John A. Babcock
North American Live Stock Commission Company
U.S
Chicago, Ill
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