23 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
1
A convention endorses ANE Armin for president by acclamation amid strong enthusiasm from delegates and visitors. The event also sees Armin succeed himself as candidate while the governor delivers an address outlining plans and support in the lead up to the national race.
A German airship line opened successfully with the first flight showcasing new airship designs. Officials cited improved safety and navigation features as key factors. The event marked a milestone in Germany’s postwar transport ambitions.
National and American League results show high scoring games in Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Chicago St Louis and Cleveland with key pitchers Curtis Graham Ames Crandall Bell Scanlon Erwin Suggs McLean Kling Webb Gibson Harmon Corridon Phelps Bliss Reisling Street Cicotte Kleinow Manning Warhop Sygerey and others. Standings list Cleveland Boston New York Washington Detroit Chicago St Louis and others with varied win loss records.
Score snippets show Kansas City Kansas City defeating Columbus 5 to 3, St Paul 2 Louisville 2 in a tie, Milwaukee against Toledo 7, Minneapolis 10 Indianapolis in twelve innings.
Bucharest reports physicians for the court say an operation on Queen Elizabeth may be needed as she suffers appendicitis.
Count Zeppelin's Deutschland carried twenty passengers in the first scheduled airship voyage from Friedrichshaven to Dusseldorf covering 200 miles in nine hours. The mahogany cabin housed directors and guests between the gondolas as Count Zeppelin piloted most of the journey. Route via Stuttgart Mannheim and Cologne with clear weather and smooth motors.
A seven year old son of John Cummings died and his wife was fatally injured when an electric car collided with the Cummings automobile during a Pontiac sponsored booster tour through central Illinois. Mr. Cummings suffered severe bruises as the party of 150 in thirty cars toured Bloomington to Peoria.
The Indiana Anti-Saloon League plans to distribute 500000 circulars featuring William J. Bryan speeches on liquor. He argues for local option and opposes beer dominated plutocracy, contrasting blood and brain plutocracies with money power.
Miss Marion Jil of Kankakee, an actress known on the stage, drowned in the Hudson River when a skiff she shared with three others collided with a brick barge off Fort Washington Point near West 176th Street. The other three were rescued by a passing launch.
Chicago June 23 Attorney C B Erbstein opened final defense in the Browne bribery trial arguing the White tale is a contrived story aimed at Lorimer. He labeled White a modern Judas and invoked biblical parallels to question the prosecution’s motive and Browne’s guilt.
former president Theodore Roosevelt greeted a Hamilton club delegation in his New York office, confirming a September 16 speech plan. At the Waldorf roof Camp Fire Club luncheon Roosevelt received the gold medal for eminent service and wildlife work.
Mrs Mary Leslie a nurse at the National Soldiers Home in Marion Indiana regained hearing after doctors removed a bean from her ear. The object had likely been there for twenty years and left her deaf for weeks prior to the operation.
Market data show estimated receipts of 24000 hogs and 6000 cattle, with prices across light to heavy grades. Cattle and sheep remain weak after yesterday's declines while hogs stay mostly steady to lower. Washington market lists scattered grain and staple prices.
The slate lists Governor J. Harmon and Lieut. Gov. W. Atlee Pomer as top statewide executives with M. H. Donahue and James Johnson as Supreme Court judges and Timothy H. Hogan as Attorney General.
Dayton June 25 The Democratic state convention renominated Gov Judson Harmon by acclamation amid cheers. A platform resolution praised his work for Ohio and urged national leadership. Alfred M Cohen nominated Harmon. Harmon spoke of serving the people and reforming government while urging public service over personal gain.
A young couple linked to President Roosevelt drew attention in Chicago after traveling under assumed names. Local authorities learned their true identities and cleared up questions about their motives during a routine city check.
Chicago June 23 Armour Co announces meat packers will increase prices in territory between the Missouri river and the Atlantic coast by about 11 percent averaging more than 1000 a year. The planned hikes follow pressure from wholesale grocers and dry goods men who consent to the raise while direct consumer cuts are expected elsewhere.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and his blue gowned wife Reaset reached Chicago by the Pennsylvania Limited. They checked into the Congo Hotel under assumed names and planned a quiet visit while exploring ambitions to follow their father into politics.
Record heat wave, after high readings near Winnipeg and a scorching 85 degree day in Chicago, brings the total heat related deaths to five with four more added from the nearby city as humidity remains high.
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