Federal action arrests majority of dynamite conspiracy suspects
Washington and major cities report the United States government moved swiftly to arrest most of the fifty four men indicted in a nationwide dynamiting conspiracy tied to the Iron Workers union. Frank M. Ryan led the round up as bond totals push toward two hundred thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Unit 14
Theifty
Ryan
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Herbert S. Mackin
Cond
Joames M. McNamara
Ton Workers Executive Board
McNaara
McManigal
Hockin
John T. Buter
Buffalo
N. Y
Iron Workers
Tavenport
Davenport
Daniel Ackley
Inianapolis
Buckley
Davenport Locomotive Works
Structural Iron Workers
McClintic Marshal Constriction Company
Pittsburgh
Kimball Hotel
James B. Brice
James B. McNamara
Los Angeles
Mel Namara
F.M. Ryan
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
United States
Burns
Four Held For Blackmailing In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police arrested Herman Gould Frank Birch Fred Stock alias Ed Newell and Belle Gould on a charge of attempted blackmail. Gould visited H D Jackson's music studio to offer lessons then Stock rushed in claiming Gould was his brother and Jackson was trying to bank him. They demanded cash and Jackson signed checks totaling 200 and handed over a diamond ring. The quartet possessed the ring and uncashed checks when arrested. They posed as solicitors for farm publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Herman Gould
Frank Birch
Fred Stock
Ed Newell
Belle Gould
Gould
H. D. Jackson
Stock
Jackson
Aviator Grounds 1000-Foot Flight After Engine Fails
George W. Beatty struggled to control his aeroplane as the engine froze and Mrs. William A. Dunlap screamed above New York. With the craft losing power, Beatty glided down while keeping the hysterical passenger in her seat, then landed safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George W. Beatty
William A. Dunlap
Beatty
Mrs. Dunlap
Iee
Dr Dunkelberg May Run Again for City Council
Rumors swirl over E. E. Dunkelberg who has served in the First ward for two years. Though he has repeatedly said he would retire and not seek another term, supporters press that enough influence could coax him to allow his name on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Dunkelberg
Murder Trial Continues in Fremont Capture
The second day of the murder trial of Al Pruyn opens in Fremont Nebraska with a crowded witness room. Prosecution seeks to prove Pruyn threatened Patrick Gorey before Christmas after Gorey ejected him from the North End saloon. Pruyn claims the shooting was in self defense after Gorey ejected him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Neb
al Pruyn
Patrick
Gorey
Pruyn
North End
Iowa Grain Dealers Meet At Fort Dodge Convention
Fort Dodge Iowa Feb 14 Fully two thousand Iowa Grain Dealers are in the city for the annual convention running today through Friday Lieutenant Governor Clark is the principal speaker and officer elections are set for tomorrow Pawl Stillman fills in for Clifford Thorne this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Pawl Stillman
Clifford Thorne
Clark
Pioneer Settler Tomanze Nutt Dies at La Porte Farm
Tomanze Nutt, longtime Tama county resident and respected farmer, died at his La Porte home after a stroke and a brief illness. Born July 14 1819 in New York, he moved to Iowa in 1864, lived in Eagle township then settled near La Porte. Survived by wife Caroline and three sons David, Charles, Frank, plus nineteen grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 1 pm with Rev. Sheckler officiating. burial in La Porte cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Tomanze Nutt
Tama County
Old Home
la Porte
Creedent
New York
Iowa
Eagle Township
Tuma
Caroline Goodnew
David I
Waterloo
Charles M
Rank It
Ola Farm
Nutt
Methodist Church
Geneseo Church
Mr. Sheckler
Gene- AM. OE
la Porle
Mayor Accepts Police Chief Resignation
Mayor John R. Rector formally accepted the resignation of former chief of police William T. Dinneen this afternoon. The mayor issued a letter praising Mr. Dinneen's service as chief in accepting the retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Rector
William T. Dinneen
Rector
Mr. Dinneen
Mulgrew elected president of Bakers' association
Leo Mulgrew of Dubuque was reelected president of the Town State Bakers' Association at the annual convention in Des Moines. Charlie Alstadt of Waterloo was chosen vice president. M Zinsmaster of Des Moines elected secretary treasurer. Louis Kautz of Muscatine named director. Sioux City and Keokuk nominees withdrew for vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Leo Mulgrew
Dubque
Bakers
UN Wirkwood
Ile Wag Rehosen
Charlies Alstadt
Waterlon
Vichory Metz
Sioux City
Jacob Schauton
Keokule
M. Zinsmaster
Des ‘Moines
Secrtary
Louis Kautz
Muscatine l
Davenport and
Tre
Poth
Tbe
Bailey's ranch owner seeks troops near Columbus New Mexico
Washington reports the proprietor of Bailey's ranch near the Mexican border requests troops as Mexican rebels reportedly loot the area just south of the line. Troops have been dispatched but must travel three days over rough desert to reach the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bailey's Ranch
Columbus
Beveridge to Speak at Bryan’s Town Republican Banquet
Tincoin Neb Feb 14 Senator Ad bert J Beveridge will headline the annual Young Men's Republican club banquet in Bryan’s Town tonight. He will deliver a talk on Abraham Lincoln to the assembled members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tincoin
Neb
Adbert J. Beveridge
Mr. Beveridge
Abraham Gincoln
Chlorof orm Brings Woman Out First Time Since 88
Springfield Massachusetts report details the death of Miss Elizabeth Armstrong in West Springfield after years of isolation. Her guardian found 2400 dollars in pills and coins, stock certificates, and oddities including cat and dog skeletons. He often spoke through windows as she lived in squalor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Elizabeth Armstrong
Connecticut Valley
Miss Armstrong
Admiral Nowell Sabian Dies Famed Victoria Cross Holder
London obituary notes Admiral Nowell Sabian died today after eighty-eight years in the navy. He won the Victoria Cross for bravery during the Indian Mutiny while serving with the naval brigade at Tanekwaw. He exposed himself to heavy fire to protect a comrade, his field glass shattered by a sharpshooter as he shot the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nowell Sabian
Hiequac Oat TC
Nowell Ina
Tanekwaw
Salmon
Blackfeet Begin Grass Dance Foretold at Cut Bank
On the Mackfeet reserve near Browning the Piegan Blackfeet prepare for the grass dance festival as Big Brave reads sun and stars forecasting early spring. Drums beat long as chiefs assemble for several days of ritual dances with grass green hills and running waters cited. Grass dances will also be held on Two Medicine Cut Bank and Badger creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cut Bank
Mont
Peb
Mackfeet India
Browning
Big Brave
Riu
Two Medicine
Badger Creeks
Herrick nomination to France awaits Senate vote
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed Myron T. Herrick of Ohio for ambassador to France, but progressive critics may block confirmation over remarks they call a slur on Senator Follette. Senator Borah reserved the right to oppose. Also noted is a cold observation for Feb 14 and a fire in Amsterdam at Campagnie de L Oc an causing an estimated loss over $400,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
France
Herrick
Tan Follette
Borah
Idaho
Amsterdam
Holland
Campaignie de L’ocan
Plans for model store and millinery growth in city
Winterloo to send Burch Pros. buyer Miss B De Muth to New York to source spring stock. Burch Pros. millinery department has doubled floor space and outstrips rivals due to wide range from top suppliers. Martin Bros. prepare Fourth street space remodel for cigar shop. Joe Schiel site to be cleared for James Black building next summer. Butterfields welcome a baby girl, joining a six year old brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterloo
New York
B.de Muth
Burch Pros. Company
Mllinery
Wone
Martin
Joe Schiel Hardware
Fourth Street
Martin Bros
Logan House
James Black
Inauguration Marks Arizona Becomes 48th State
First Arizona governor Jefferson Hunt sworn in at Phoenix after Taft proclaims statehood. Ceremony small with golden rule pledge, no pomp. Taft signs proclamation in Washington. photographers capture historic moment and starry pen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Mathersome
Korm Wole Hunt
Arizona
Washington
Taft
R Military
Ferree
Hunt
Ife
Globe
Capital
Seaborn Crutchfield
Edward Kent
Territorial Supreme Court
Missouri
White House
Hitch
District of Columbia
U United States
Mrs Girton Injured in Fall at Waterloo Home
Mrs Flora Girton suffered a broken hip in a fall near Fourth Street East Waterloo. She was cared for at the Richards residence and remains in bed for several weeks. The older resident had recently returned to Waterloo after living with daughter in Washington DC and expects a visit from her son-in-law. Licensed to wed: Reuben Lynch to Iva May Knapp. Homer B Hill to Gertrude B Cuffel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Girton
Troy
Fourth Street East
Cutler
Fourth Street
J. W. Richards
Richards
Mr. Walker
Evanston, NL
Northwestern University
Reuben Lynch
Waterloo
Iva May Knapp
Homer B. Hill
Lake Mills
Gertrude B. Cuffel
Cedar Falla
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Chicago
Richard H. Houlihan
Houlihan
Bridge
James Cooney
James Coughlin
Rooney
Chi
Cago Local Bridge and Structural Ironworkers’ Union
Coughlin
Willian Lehoupe
Chicago Bridge and Structural Ironworkers’ Union
Detroit
Mich
Charles W. Wathinerstein
Frank J. Murphy
Secret Service
Kansas City
W. Bert Brown
United States Grand Jury
Roy B. Thompson
W. J. McCain
International Association of Bridge and Structural Tronworkers
Brown
Armour, Swift, Burlington
Missouri River
McCain
Manhattan
Frank ©. Webb
The
International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers
Patrick F. Farrell
Daniel Brophy
Brooklyn
Brophy
International Bridge and Structural Ironworkers’ Association of Brooklyn
St. Louis
John Berry
Paul Morrin J
McNamaras
Milwaukee
Wis
W. Reddin
Herman
Sieffert
Harry A. Weil
Duluth
Minn
Fred Mooney
Structural Ironworkers’ Union
A. J. Kavanaugh
M. L. Pennel
Scranton
M. J. Hannon
Structural Ironworkers
Central Labor Union
Hannon
Philadelphia
Michael J. Cunnane
Structural Tronworkers’ Union
Bellefontaine
O. Cunnane
Cleveland
Peter J. Smith
Geo
Legleitner
Lved
Pitts
Burgh
Syracuse
Phillips
Bridge and Structural Ironworkers
Wien
John Carrall
Minnneapolis
Minneapolis
Charles N. Beam
Minneapolis Building Trades Council
St. Paul
Rapids
DR. Dunkelberg
Fort Pope
LA Ponte
Charles Alstair
Bakers Convention
Oo Mulgrew of
Dubuque
Beveridge
Bryan
Buchanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
M. 2d. Butterfield
Franklin Street
G. W. P. Hunt
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