Woman Murdered by Rival Aboard Nashville Home
Mrs. Alva Cave, wife of Rev. R Lin Cave, chaplain general of the United Confederate Veterans, was killed in her Nashville home last night. Suspect Mrs. J G Jones, 24, held on murder charges. jealousy cited. Jones had filed for divorce and was living apart from her husband. Police say she gained entry to the room and began shooting without warning.
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Nashville
Tenn
Alva Cave
R. Lin Cave
United Confederate Veterans
Mra
J. G. Jones
Mrs. Cave
Graft Inquiry Progress Delays Rosenthal Case in New York
A New York inquest into the murder of gambler Herman Rosenthal is delayed as prosecutors await additional evidence from Sam Schepps and from witnesses linked to higher up figures in the graft. Prisoners Webber and Vallon face possible indictments unless they reveal more about Becker and the “higher ups” while Becker is pressured to answer.
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New York
Daniel Frohman
Tdeut
Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Feinberg
Frank Moss
Whitman
Sam Schepps
Hot Springs
Webber
Harry Vallon
Bald Jack" Rosé
Valton
James M. Sullivan
Wallon
Sullivan
Rose
Vallon
Jack
Rosenthal
Bald Jack
Charlie
Fight Over Vetoes Sparks Absent Members Call
Absent Republican leaders dispatched telegrams to reach members near Washington to return at once and press a vote on steel and wool tariff revision bills after the president veto failed in the senate. Unanimous consent was blocked by Senator Briggs over a pairing dispute as GOP factions seek passage.
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House
Senate
Briggs
Washington
Country Girls Penniless Amid The Big Circus Crowd
Alma and Leah Miller two sisters aged 14 and 17 from Aredale were at the Ringling circus with their brother Merrill. He took charge of the money for safety then left for Cedar Falls forgetting he held all the cash. The sisters searched Waterloo for hours until a Goody-Goody man helped reunite them before the train to Aredale departed.
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Merrill
Cedar Falls
Alma
Leah Miller
Aredale
Ringling
Brother Merrill
Waterloo
East
West
North Waterloo
Hilles Opens Chicago HQ for Republican Campaign
Charles J D Hilles, chairman of the Republican National Committee, leaves Chicago after a two day series of western conferences to launch the GOP presidential drive. He names John Eversman as assistant secretary and Walter H Wilson as assistant treasurer as Chicago expected to be the main campaign headquarters.
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Chicago
Charles JD. Hilles
Republican National Committee
New York
Hilles
National Committee
Charles B. Warren
Michigan
Thomas F. Neidringhaus
Missouri
John T. Adams
Iowa
John ©. Eversman
Wm. B. McKinley
Walter H. Wilson
Joseph C. Davies
Wisconsin
McCombs
East
Motorboat races postponed at Chicago water carnival
Weather halted events at Chicago water carnival as heavy seas forced postponements of motorboat races. Speed boat events shift to tomorrow and the carnival extends one day, with the Sir Thomas Lipton cup yacht race still planned for the final day.
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Chicago
Medics Calendar Set for Missouri Valley Meeting
Council Bluffs hosts the twenty-fifth annual Missouri Valley Medical association gathering on Sept. 5 and 6 with physicians from four states attending. President Dr. J. M. Bell of St. Louis will oversee the program, with speakers including Dr. Henry H. Byford of Chicago and Dr. W. O. Bridges of Omaha.
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Council Bluffs
Missouri Valley Medical Association
J. M. Bell
St. Louis
Henry H. Byford
Chicago
W. O. Bridges
Omaha
Wim B Mac Master Murder Confirmed in Colombia
The death of Wim B Mac Master United States vice consul at Cartagena is ruled murder after his body riddled with shots was found near the city on Monday while he was on a hunting trip. Investigators declare they have identified the killers and are pursuing them.
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Bogota
Colombia
Wim. B. Mac Master
United States
Cartagena
Taft Calls Cabinet Meeting Over Vetoed Appropriation Bill
President Taft convened a cabinet meeting in Washington on August 15 to read his veto of the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill. The measure included provisions to abolish the commerce court and limit civil service tenure to seven years. The veto message may be sent to the House today.
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Washington
Taft
Commerce Court
House
Becausa
Civil Service
Typo clash as Typographical union picks Nashville for 1913 convention
Cleveland Ohio August 15 Nashville Tenn today was chosen as the convention city by the International Typographical union in session here. The sole roll call approved a resolution to create an employment bureau after a heated debate.
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Cleveland
Nashville
Tenn
International Typographical Union
Buvreau
Miller Marries Elsie Holmquest in Cedar Rapids
John L. Miller business manager of the Gazette and son of the late Clarence Miler wed Miss Elsie Holmquest of Cedar Rapids at noon today in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The ceremony marked a notable social event in the community with local ties to the newspaper.
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Cedar Rapids
John, L. Miller
The
Gazette
Clarence Miler
Elsie Holmquest
Cedar Rapide
Cubs Meet Giants In West Side Series Opener
Chicago and New York clash in a three game series at the West Side grounds. Cubs newly rugged eastern swing ended with 15 wins in 13 games, narrowing New York’s lead to six games as Marquard, Richie, or Lavender prepared to pitch.
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Chicago
New York
West Side
Chicago Cubs
Marquard
Richie
Lavender
Evers
New Britain
Conn
Aug
T. J. Lynch
National League
Johnnie Evers
Cubs
Lynch
Avera
Boston
May Intervene in McCoy Case
London August 15 United States officials may intervene in the Kid McCoy case Norman Selby the American boxer arrested on July 26 on a provisional extradition warrant for larceny alleged at Ostend He was released on bail Sheldon L Crosby third secretary of the U S embassy attended Bow Street magistrate remanded him for a week at Belgian requests Wm Phillips embassy secretary investigates Belgian delays Belgian legation says papers must come from Ostend Detectives say no new evidence against McCoy Friends claim Belgian authorities seek unconditional release
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London
United States
Kid” McCoy
Norman Selby
Ostend
Sheldon L. Crosby
Bow Street
McCoy
Legation
Osten
Wm. Phillips
Boxer
CAH Shortage in Northwest
Huron Aug. 15 Massive grain harvests in South Dakota strain rail freight. Officials warn car shortages unseen in the northwest as thousands of cars are brought in to move about 60,000,000 bushels of oats 30,000 1000 bushels of barley 8,000,000 of rye and at least 3,000,000 bushels of flax. Potatoes and corn soon to follow in equally gigantic crops.
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Huron
South Dakota
North West
Rosa Spivak Sues for Nervous Shock Against Rail and Pullman
Ottumwa Iowa August 16 Rosa Spivak sues the Pullman company and the Burlington railroad for 6000 dollars claiming a porter on a train opened the curtain to her berth causing a nervous shock and sending her to a sanitarium for treatment.
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Ottumwa,le
Rosa Spivak
Pullman Company
Burlington Railroad
Fishermen Die as Four Boats Sink in Spanish Storm
Bilbao dispatch reports one hundred nineteen fishermen from the port lost their lives when four fishing boats sank during a two day storm along the Spanish coast. The hurricane has abated but caused immense havoc in coast towns.
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Bilbao
Spain
Wilson Speech Planned at Washington Park
Seagit New Jersey August 15 Governor Woodrow Wilson prepared to address tariff issues living costs and agricultural development at Washington Park twelve miles below Philadelphia on the Delaware River He left at 11 to keep his appointment noting he may write speeches later in the campaign
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Seagit
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Washington Park
Philadelphia
Delaware River
Fight for Passage of Cummins Bill in House
Representatives Norma of Nebraska and Webb of North Carolina urged the House judiciary committee to report the Cummins bill or seek supreme court review of the tobacco trust dissolution plan. They pledged to push the measure before adjournment as it has already passed the Senate.
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Washington
Norma
Nebraska
Webb
North Carolina
House Judiciary Committee
Cummins
Supreme Court
Tobacco Trust
Senate
Third Cavalry Squadron Ordered to Fort Bliss
The third squadron of the Third United States cavalry comprising troops I K and M is ordered by Col Steaver to report at Fort Bliss with 30 days rations for border service. Preparations are under way to entrain these troops today, bringing eight Third Cavalry troops on duty at Fort Bliss.
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San Antonio
Tex
Third United States Cavalry
Steaver
Fort Bliss
Third Cavalry
Aeroplane use in Mexican rebel campaign
General Huerta plans to deploy aeroplanes to subdue rebels in Chihuahua and Juarez. Two monoplanes bought by the war department, tested at Torreon, may be sent to Gallegos for scouting, aiding efforts to scatter small rebel bands and make formal warfare impracticable.
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Chihuahua
Mex
Heurta
Orozen
Juarez
War Department
Torreon
Gallegos
Temperature report for August 15 by Buchanao Optical Co
The record notes the day’s maximum temperature at 4 pm with unclear markings, comparing it to last year when the high reached 93 degrees and the low was 69. The OCR text is partially garbled but preserves the basic weather data and date reference.
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Buchanao Optical Co
Ceea
Ruling Questioned Family Of US Citizens Automatically Naturalized
Washington August ruling by Secretary Nagel that a naturalized man's citizenship automatically confers citizenship on all minor children is being reviewed in the case of Thomas Risk's wife and two children of Cedar Rapids Iowa. They are detained in Marseilles on suspicion of trachoma. Representative Good appeals for investigation, warning the ruling could bypass immigration tests. Risk has been in the United States twelve years. the children remained in the old country for schooling.
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Washington
Nagel
Thomas Risk
Cedar Rapida
Marseilles
Good
Cedar Rapids
United States
Hlawifa
Taft Vetoes Commerce Court and Civil Service Tenure
President Taft sent a veto message on the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill due to its change abolishing the commerce court and reducing civil service tenure to seven years. The cabinet reviewed the message today as Senate probes campaign contributions look to call George W. Perkins from New York, with timing tied to congressional adjournment.
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Perkins
Senate
Geo. W. Perking
New York
Mr. Perkina
Washington
Pension Money Ready Saturday
Washington reports pension funds for thousands of veterans may be paid Saturday after the house accepted the senate plan to abolish eighteen outlying pension agencies by February 1. The bill passed with a minor amendment, Taft expected to sign and implement promptly.
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Washington
House
Senate
Taft
Restrictions on Army and Navy Interventions Bill Proposed
Senator Bacon urged limiting executive use of US forces abroad and introduced a bill to require congressional authorization before deploying troops while Congress is in session. A coroner's jury exonerated the interurban train crew after a fatal collision that killed three men in Iowa City on Tuesday.
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Washington
Bacon
Congress
Towa City
Suit Against Meat Company Seeks 164.44 in Claims
D. E. Norman has filed a suit on account against J. D. Colin and the Independent Meat Company for 164.44. Plaintiff states he does not know the persons who constitute the number of interrogatories to be answered by Mr. Cohn, who is believed to know such personnel.
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D. E. Norman
J. D. Colin
Independent Meat Company
Cohn
Tariff Bill Passes in House After Veto Overriding
Washington Aug 15 The House in a 173 to 83 vote overrode the president's veto to pass the iron and steel schedule revision under the Aldrich law. A veto also aimed at the sugar duties looms, with sugar and wool measures likely to fail in conference. Sixteen Republicans joined Democrats to support the vetoed steel tariff outcome.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Congress
Man, 81, weds 88 year old in Denver wedding
Harry Kaddish, 91, married Anna Landsman, 88, at the bride's home the first of the week. Kaddish, who has 35 children and grandchildren, evaded his children’s consent and was found after wandering to the home. Mrs Landsman is the matriarch of more than seventy offspring. A search party located Kaddish after an hour. Florists in Des Moines will host their 10th annual meeting on August 28.
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Col
Harry Kaddish
Anna Landsman
Kaddish
Florists
Des Moines
Ciety of
Towa Florists
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