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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1910

Page

4

Roosevelt Will See Insurgents Over Cobb Bill

Ex-President Roosevelt denies intending interference and explains a telegram endorsing the Cobb primary bill after Gov Hughes’ Albany defeat. He plans further action in state politics and expects Gov Hughes to visit Sagamore Hill soon.

Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill Col Rooseveltt Cambridge Beverly Nacht Hughes Albans Lloyd ©. Griscom Gov. Hughes Supreme Court Elihu Root Roosevelt Col Roosevelt Cobb Bill

Cobb Bill Killed in Senate Adjourns Senate Die

Albany July 2 the state legislature adjourned sine die after incorporating the Griscom ments to the Cobb direct nominations bill. The measure died in the senate by a 25 to 19 vote as Taft Roosevelt and Governor Hughes had urged its passage.

Albany N. Y Senate Taft Theodore Roosevelt Hughes

Southern Pacific Pleads Guilty to Eighteen Indictments

The Southern Pacific company pleaded guilty to eighteen federal indictments and was fined 18,000 dollars. The charges allege the railroad offered lower rates than the published schedule on shipments of matting from Kobe Japan to U S points via San Francisco. One shipment from Francisco was involved. Other indictments cited rebates to the California Pine Box and Lumber Company.

San Francisco Southern Pacific Company Kobe Japan United States Francisco California Pine Box and Lumber Company

Jeannette Defeats Harris In Ten Round Boxing Fight

Joe Jeannette from Hoboken New Jersey defeated Morris Parris of Philadelphia in a ten round bout at the National Sporting Club New York. Jeannette showed superior ring craft and landed harder blows, finishing with Harris groggy at the bell of the final round.

New York Joe Jeannette Hoboken N. J Morris Parris Philadelphia National Sporting Club Jeannette Harris

Poisoned at Williams Hunt Dinner in Montclair Man

Arthur Barr Powell of Montclair New Jersey died after dining at a Williams Hunt event in Williamstown. Powell was seventy five years old and fell ill after the meal. investigators found no specific food item linked to the illness and Powell's body was prepared for burial.

Arthur Barr Powell Williamstown Maes Williams Hunt Montclair N. J Powell Ihen Powell

A Peaceful Patriot

A poem by Allen Arthur reflects pacifist ideals and the conflict between embracing peace and supporting national defense. The speaker values gospel lessons of goodwill while acknowledging pride in the nation and a readiness to act if needed. He imagines joining the patriots of history but remains committed to nonviolence unless circumstance requires force.

Recipe for a Quiet Fourth

A humorous 1910 verse contrasts the noisy Fourth of July with a wish for silence. It jokes about reactions to crackers and rockets and suggests blocking ears to mute the celebration. The piece reflects lighthearted holiday sentiment and American traditions.

Indicted Senator Broderick Faces Seventeen Counts

Springfield Missouri reports State Senator John Broderick of Citaga was indicted again by the county grand jury. The new indictment charges bribery and builds on points from the Lee O Neil Browne Cook county bribery trial. Two counts were in a prior indictment. New indictments for Representative Joseph S Clark and Senator S S C Pemberton for conspiracy to bribe are being drawn and will be returned today.

Springfield Broderick Will Née D. W. Holtslaw Proderick Joseph Clark C. Pemberton

Headquarters to Open in New York and Chicago

The Republican Congressional Committee will open headquarters on August 1 in the St James Building New York and in the Auditorium Chicago. Representative Loudenslager of New Jersey will run the New York offices and Tawney will head the committee in Chicago with Representative McKinley of Illinois chairing the effort.

Washington Republican Congressionals Committee York Chicago St.James Building Auditorium Loudenslager New Jersey New York Tawney McKinley H Nois Chis Eareo

Wreck Salvage Effort Targets Shaw Barge Site

Oscoda Michigan July 2 wrecking tugs from Detour are sweeping Lake Huron near the Shaw barge wreck which sank east of Harelvill e twenty two years ago while carrying barn coal under favorable weather. W J Smith representing a private company leads the salvage operation.

Oscoda Mich Shaw Hareleville W. J. Smith

Educators Open NEA Session See Unopposed Chicago Candidate

Boston July 2 with the National Education Association convention the sole presidential candidate named is Mrs Ella Flagg Young of Chicago. Her backers in Boston plan a reception in her honor at the old Art Museum within convention headquarters as President Joyner reportedly favors Young's candidacy.

Ella Flagg Young Chicago Boston National Education Association Elle Bragg Young Boat Batemany Old Art Museum Joyner Yourge

Auto Struck By Motorcycle In Richmond Incident

Richmond on Malm street a motorcyclist Thomas Swaner riding at forty miles an hour collided with a car driven by Mrs Toward Campbell. Swaner was thrown and suffered internal injuries while Etta Albaugh a car occupant was struck by the motorcycle front wheel and injured but not seriously.

Richmond Ind Thomas Swaner Malm Street Irs Campbell Etta Albaugh Ke 2

Infant Found Hanging in Crib in Lancaster

In Lancaster Pennsylvania on July 2 a one tenth old baby of Dr Paul Ryer hung by the neck in its crib after crawling through a side shot and died. The mother discovered the infant.

Lancaster Paul Ryerly

Boy Hangs Self After Quarrel In Brazil Coal Shed

Brazil Ind July 2 14 year old Thomas Burke son of Mr and Mrs Burke killed himself in a coal shed at his home after a quarrel with his mother. Police say he left a note indicating he did not intend to harm others.

Brazil Ind Thomas Thomas Burke

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