Fudge Parker Nominates Gov Marshall for Vice President
In Indianapolis at the State Fair Coliseum Alton B. Parker formally notified Governor Marshall of his Democratic nomination for vice president. The event drew most state and national Democrats and marked Marshall’s first address on the Baltimore platform since the convention. Governor Wilson of New Jersey did not attend.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Aus
Alton B. Parker
New York
Marhall
Marshall
Baltimore
Wilson
New Jersey
Or Wilson
National Florists Convention Opens in Chicago
The Society of American Florists begins its national convention in Chicago on August 20 with a large trade exhibit and delegates from across North America. President Richard Vincent Jr of Baltimore is expected to be reelected.
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Chicago
the Society of American Florists
N. America
Richard Vincent, Jr
Baltimore
State moves to dissolve lumber dealer combine in Colorado
Greeley Colorado August 20 The case of the state against the Northern Colorado and Wyoming Lumber Dealers Association and 28 Colorado lumber companies asks that they be dissolved from a cartel in restraint of trade. The suit opened after Weld County grand jury and state officers investigated the matter.
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Greeley, Colo
Northern
Colorado & Wyoming Lumber Dealers Association
Colorado
Weld County Grand Jury
Prince to be hanged for prison deputy murder
Lincoln Aug 20 Albert Prince convict at the state penitentiary faces execution today for the murder of Deputy Warden Edward Davis. He laughed and joked during sentencing and was censured by the judge, remaining defiant despite the clemency plea.
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Lincoln
Ned
Albert Prince
Edward Davis
State Penitentiary
Prince
State Prison
Detroit alderman to speak at bribery hearing today
Detroit alderman who were arrested on bribery charges over closing a street for the Wabash railroad will speak at today’s regular hearing. The ninth member pleads not guilty and will maintain the original stance. Newburgh hosts the New York Volunteer Firemen’s Association convention with delegates from across the state and expected lively debate over districts’ support.
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Detroit
Mich
Newburgh
N. Y
New York State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Elks State Convention Opens in Fergus Falls
Fergus Falls Minnesota hosts the State Convention of the Elks with a full program of baseball, sightseeing, dancing, and meals. The gathering features social events and planned entertainment for attendees.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Ing
of the Elks
Baseball notes and changes
Manager Chance’s option on Harrington expires today. Harrington, a left handed pitcher with Lynn in the New England League, had been on trial. President Johnson’s rule forcing uniformed managers to count themselves among players expires today, raising team rosters to thirty five. Stengel leaves Montgomery for Brooklyn. Enos Kirkpatrick of Newark is set to join the Superhia today.
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Chance
Harrington
Lynn
Johnson
Stengel
Montgomery
Brooklyn
Enos Kirkpatrick
Newark
Superhia
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Reader
A reader from Poughkeepsie New York credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing back pain nervousness and menstrual troubles after doctors suggested surgery. She reports weight gain and urges other sufferers to seek the remedy and mail for confidential advice from the Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Poughkeepsie
Ry Ami
Lydia J. Pinkham
Miss Tile
Jay St. Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tydia
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Hees
Spuweus
Explorers Stefansson and Anderson to Return Home
Iowa explorers Vilhjmer Stefansson and Dr R M Anderson, graduates of the state university, are en route home after more than four years in Arctic regions studying ethnology for the American Museum of Natural History. They traveled from the Mackenzie delta by trail, and plan to land in Nome or another Alaska port before continuing to Seattle.
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Iowa City
Vilhjmer Stefansson
R. M. Anderson
State University
Stefansson
Dr. Anderson
Iowa
Artic
American Minuseum of Natural History
Horton River
Lateston Bay
Dawson
V. T
Mackenzie River
American Museum of Natural History
Seattle
Point Barrow
Nome
Alaska
New York
Hudson Bay
Lang‘ston Bay
Missing 2 year old found dead near Lone Rock
The body of Hugh Marlow's son was found three-fourths of a mile west of Lone Rock in a slough. The coroner's inquest returned a verdict of death from an unknown cause. A $3,000 reward had been offered for the child's return or the arrest of possible kidnappers.
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Ft. Dodge
Hugh Marlow
Lone Rock
Slough
Reeser
Kossuth
Marlow
Algona
G. A.ronsin
Dan Ness
Hog cholera ravages Reinbeck area and spreads northwest
Swine disease rages around Reinbeck with losses from 50 to 200 head. Robert Jimes near Dinsdale reports losses near 250 head as many hogs die, weighing about 70 pounds. Neighbors Palmer and McIlwraith report severe stock impact and concerns grow that the illness will extend across much of northwest Iowa.
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Traer Ta
Reinbeck
Robert Jimes
Dinsdale
Robert Palmer
Will Mclilwraith
Clinton Gets New Railway Terminal
Clinton Iowa Aug 20 Clinton will gain another railroad terminal as the Iowa Northern files a 4 million dollar first mortgage bond issue in Chicago to fund 100 miles of main line from Turkey River Junction through Luxemburg Farley Cascade to Clinton The charter must be amended to conform to the new bond and move the southern terminal from Bellevue to Clinton.
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Clinton
Chicago
Iowa Northern Railway
Turkey River Junction
Luxemburg
Farley
Cascade
Maquoketa
Ammending
Bellevue
Boston Lawyer Named New Dean of Iowa Law School
Henry W Dunns of Boston has been chosen as dean of the University of Iowa Law School at age 35. He led Colby College as top scholar and quarterback, graduated Harvard Law with high honors, and has practiced in Boston as junior partner in a firm serving many corporations.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa Law School
Harry W. Donn
Boston
Mass
Colby College
Phi Beta Kappa
Dunn
Harvard Law School
Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
Harvard Law Review
Boston Chamber of Comerce
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Concord Lyceum
Concord Golf Club
Home Economics Popular At Iowa State College
Ames Iowa August 20 The home economics program at Iowa State College attracts many applicants among state women and the dormitories at Margaret hall are filled Acting President Stanton forms a committee of faculty women to locate housing near campus for the students and the department likely records high enrollment and top attendance.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Margaret Hall
Stanton
Chamberlain's remedy praised by Pennsylvania farmer
Mr W S S Gunsalus of Fleming Pa reports fourteen years of use and strong satisfaction with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recommends it for family use and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy stocks it for sale.
Henry Horseman in Fortunes of Franklin Township Injury
In Knoxville Iowa on August 20 Henry Horseman of Franklin township is listed as severely injured with broken backs. Officials report he may survive despite grave injuries while others remain under treatment. The incident details are limited in the available text.
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Knoxville
Henry Horseman
Franklin Township
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Lydia EF. Pinkham
OWA
RK. MW. Anderson
Artics
Marion County
Charles McMillan
Henry W. Dunnats
ULL Law School
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Chas H. Keck
Frank R. Sage
Washington National Bank
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