Elk Transfer Plan Sparks Cavalry Pursuit Spectacle
A Salem report details a proposed government plan to herd more than 20 000 wild elk from Jackson's Hole to better feeding grounds in Wyoming using cavalry. The project, backed by Senator Warren, envisions a vast cordon and relays to drive the herd across rough terrain, promising a dramatic chase that could resemble a naval battle on land.
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Warren
War Department
Washington
Jackson's Hole
Wyoming
Jackson’s Hole
Big Horn
Tange
West
Golden West
Woman asks Roosevelt how to care for four children letter
A Newark area woman unidentified by name writes to former President Roosevelt seeking advice on supporting four children. She cites husband earning seven dollars weekly and rent of sixteen dollars monthly, and questions why Mrs Longworth has no children. The message mentions Foley Kidney Pills and medical claims, with an advertisement closing note for investments.
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Trenton
N. J
Roosevelt
Longworth
Yaan
Amine
Taft Defends Canada Reciprocity Assurance to Farmers
President Taft defended Canadian reciprocity in a Waldorf Astoria speech to the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the Associated Press. He warned against fears that the treaty harms farmers, saying there is no obligation to extend reciprocity and that it can be reversed if it causes injury. He criticized buncombe about annexation and noted Congress has treated the pact responsibly.
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New York
Taft
American
Canada
United States
House of Representatives
Dutto
Bunco
Senate
Schurman on taxation favors income tax over tariff system
President Schurman of Cornell at the American Philosophical Society dinner in Philadelphia urged abolition of current tax forms and predicted an income tax would replace tariff revenue, arguing it would better reconcile common people. The report also notes a separate testimonial by Wilford Adams praising Foley's Kidney Remedy for rheumatism and enabling him to return to work as a streetcar conductor.
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Salem
Ore
Jack
Philadelphia
Schurman
Cornell University
American, Philosophical Society
United States
Wilford Adams
Foley
Lexington, Ky
J. K. Joder & Son
Janet Mekenzie Hill
Janet Carefully McKenzie Hill
Rostan Cooking School
KC Cook
Boy Lieutenant of Diaz Dies With 28 Men on Mission
In Cajones Guerrero a young second lieutenant and 28 soldiers die as they refuse to leave a train under rebel siege led by Gen. Prudencio Figuero. gunfire injures and kills multiple aboard while civilians plead for mercy. One engineer, Bustamante, dies while comforting a child. Rebels grant safe passage to the politician jefe and his family.
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Diaz
Mexico City
Uftter
Cajones
Guerrero
Leutenant
Prudencio Figuero
Cuernavaca
Naional
T Nis Bustamante
Bustamante
Jefe, Politico
Iguala
Jete Politico
Waterloo Man Weds Young Gin
Mason City reports a sensational marriage as James Houts known also as Daniel Houts, 26, marries 15 year old Idella Hanning also called Hazel Horning of Colfax. They wed at Mrs Christlieb’s home in Waterloo after avoiding Des Moines license officials. Police and irate father pursued. witnesses signed the license and the pair gave Minneapolis as their address.
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Mason City
James Houts
Waterloo
Des Moines
Daniel Houts
Idella Hanning
Minneapolis
Colfax
Hazel Horning
Lcense
Court House
Polk County
Daniel
Hazel
E. A. Hotts
South
Madison
Houts
Accidental Injury Hits Kellogg Baseball Player in Iowa Field
Walt Reichler of Kellogg Iowa State University dental college and team member suffered a severe injury when a baseball struck the tip of his right third finger. The bone protruded above the first knuckle and a doctor operated immediately with hope the finger can be saved. A medical ad follows noting Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation and avert related sickness.
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Towa City
Iowa
Walter Reichler
Kellogg
State University -Dental College
Whiskers Not a Crime, Mayor Backs Beard Favor
New York April 25 Mayor Gaynor replies to a Brooklyn pastor about beard fashion. The pastor complained of rough treatment and the mayor’s letter defends flowing beards as personal adornment.
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New York
Lang
Gaynor
Brooklyn
Beard Insults Trigger Mayor Mockery in City Debate
The mayor writes on the beard issue in New York City, defending the right to wear a full beard despite insults and implying a crackdown against attackers. He notes religious scriptures on beards and suggests a detective accompany a resident to curb abuse while questioning whether the beard itself caused the trouble.
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New York
Sone
Locate Ser s Graves in Lester Township
Grave stones received by government at Waterloo leave Sgt. Charles Cook of Company EE Twelfth Iowa Infantry and Jacob Leddick of Company B Fourth Iowa Cavalry unmarked. Bodies likely lie in Lester township. Inform Mr. Averill at 410 Ninth Street West with any information.
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Waterloo
Woman Suffocated In Waldron Block Fire In Memphis
A fire on the lower floor of the Waldron block in Memphis, Tenn. early today left one woman suffocated, several people overcome by smoke, and others injured. The building houses the Pal mer Hotel on the upper floors.
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Memphis
Tenn
Emaie
Waldron Block
Palmer Hotel
Sunny Monday Laundry Soap Promises Easy Cleaning
An advertisement extols Sunny Monday Laundry Soap for its strong dirt removing power and purity reflected in whiteness. It claims the product saves effort, extends clothing life, and proves to be the cheapest option among laundry soaps.
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Glears
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Muscatine
Ottumwa
Clinton
Keokuk
Coun. Bluffs
Ft. Dodge
Iowa City
School of Aspirantes
Young
Pierce
Forest Piacnis
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
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Aristos
Burger & Son
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Cago
Fast
ST. Paul and
Waterloo Ar
St. Paul
Eee
Union Station
Rock Island
F. Hayes
Meg
Chicago
Jaques Mfg. Co. Bicese
Black Hawk National Bank
Jattorneys
Gates, Bryan Realty Co
Waterloo Land CO
Bridge Bt
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UWA Maussoleum
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Telpehone
Willams
Leger
Fourth Street
J. E. Tel
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Id. C. Murtagh
A. G. Redd
Gerecese
Sansascoce
el Pike & Knapp
Central Iowa Granite Company
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Black Hawk Bank
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