Cummins Leads While Clarke Trails In Iowa Primary
Overnight returns show Senator Cummins with a roughly 60 000 lead while Governor Clarke is around 20 000 in the race for renomination. Connolly defeats Meredith by 15 000 to 30 000 in Des Moines area as late counts indicate Basher and Schenk near even. County tallies from Grundy and Dubuque favor Cummins and Connolly respectively with incomplete statewide returns delaying final results.
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Des Moines
Cummins
Gov
Clarke
Maurice Connolly
Iowa
EH. T. Meredith
Meredith-Connolly
Polk County
Meredith
Connolly
Dubuque County
United States
S. H. Basher
Waterloo
Casper Schenk
C. C. Dowell
W. C. Payne
Nevada
J. I. Myerly
John T. Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Grundy County
Grundy Center
Savage
Lee
Rowley
Hamilton
McGinnis
Grout
Cowin
Dunham
Lovejoy
Merrial
Mullan
Tuthill
Williamson
James Black
E. K. Greene
Reinbeck
Dubuque
Delaware Co Is Sweet on Sweet for congressman
Sumner Manchester Iowa June 2 Special Sweet swept Delaware county for congressman polling 821 votes vs 610 for law and 343 for Sumner Cummins for United States senator 1264 to 490 for Savage. Governor results show Clarke Democrat Hamilton McGinnis Connally and Meredith with votes listed.
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Manchester
Sweet
Delaware County
Law
Sumner
Cummins
Savage
Clarke Wie
Rowler
Seeers
Lee
Hamilton
McGinnis
Ete
Sweet Leader Outside County In Tight Iowa GOP Battle
Waverly June 2 Special. Sweet wins large margins in Franklin Bremer Wright and Hardin counties with partial returns showing 1172 to 391 and 882 to 38 in Franklin and Bremer respectively. Butler and Dubuque reports scarce. overall race for Republican congress nomination unfolds with Law and Sumner strong in several precincts. Connolly leads in Democratic senatorial race in Butler and Franklin totals show tight race statewide.
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Franklin County
Sweet
Sumper
Law
Sumner
Waverly
Bremer
Wright County
Hardin County
Summer
Butler’ County
Dumont
Aliison
Clarksville
Jackson Township
Butler County
Dubuque
Delaware
Hardin
Eldora
Connolly
United States
Meredith
Victorious Candidates For Iowa Senatorship
In Buchanan county several races show Sweet leading the Republican nomination for Congress Third district with 406 votes from 14 precincts heard. Connolly leads Meredith in county totals, Cummins ahead of Savage, Clarke ahead for governor, and various state officials listed with vote tallies from towns like Jesup and Fairbank. The countywide results reflect a close contest across multiple offices with early returns favoring Cummins, Connolly, Clarke, and Sweet in key races.
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Butler County
Sweet
Allison
Law
Sumner
Connolly
Meredith
Shaffer
Adair
Owen
Barlow
Dennis
Fleshner
Morgan
Mead
Trager
Breher
Smith
Shephard
de Berg
Johnson
Shultz
Williams
Brown
Wood
Buchanan
Independence
Buchanan County
Congress
Cummins
Savage
Clarke
Lee
Rowley
Jesup
Connmlly
Fairbank
Hamilton
McGinnis
Lieut. Gay-—Harber
Harding
Myers
Sheldon
U.S
Rasher
Sehenk
Hennisen
Engineers and Firemen Vote Looms on Western Railroads
Negotiations on January 27 1914 between 65 000 engineers and firemen and 98 railroads west of Fort William Canada to decide wage and working conditions. A strike vote could trigger mediation by the U S Labor Commissioner and possible arbitration if terms fail. The talks cover hours per day and pay by the hour, with a large committee of 100 on the engineers side and 11 railroad representatives.
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Chicago
Jane
Wapge Acale
Polita al Issu
Warren G. Stone
W. 8
A.W. Trenholm
St. Paul
Fort William
Canada
New Orleans
Grand Trunk Pacific
Vely
United States Commissioner of Labor
Exginerr Stone
Baseball owner for state senator nomination in Des Moines
Des Moines June 2 Thomas Wairweather, owner and manager of the Des Moines baseball team in the Western League, has been nominated for state senator on the Republican ticket based on practically complete returns from Polk County.
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Des Moines, Jr
Thomas Wairweather
Des Moines
Polk County
Smallpox Breaks Out in Capital of Sinaloa
Smallpox erupts in Cmilaecan the capital of Sinaloa as reported to the American forces. The outbreak is said to cause heavy mortality among troops in the constabulary garrison. Marines and allied units observed the situation while en route from San Diego to California.
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Senalqy
Califnymia
Mactatlan
Mex
San Diego
Cmilaecan
Sinaloa
Local Meet Scattershot Names and Scores Across Events
The fragment lists runners and scores including Shankland 142, Thong 124, Weaver 50, Merrian 142, Mullan 137, Williamson 122, Dunham 108, with partial attributions across a district court padees note. The text mixes names and numbers, implying a running meet or scoring page with multiple athletes and placements.
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Shankland
Thong
Weaver
Mistrict
Merrian
Mullan
Tuthi
Williamson
Boies
Dunham
SIXTH SALVATION ARAY MEMBER DESCRIBES TRAGEDY IN NEW YORK
A Salvation Army member recounts the loss of six children left behind by a mother at the last minute as authorities confirm four children from Houston Minn were not aboard a vessel. A jumble of diplomatic notes from Niagara Falls discusses mediation talks between Mexican and American delegates, with no decisive agreement on constitutional representation yet. Reports from Berlin and Washington note impatience from mediators and assertions that Mexico will not be pressured into mediation with Huerta. Arm shipments and port inspections in New York limit ammunition movements to the Mexican factions amid caution at the border and port authorities.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Washington
Wdas
BOP
Mexino City
Wea
Yar
New York
Bridgeport
Conn
Wallington
Slay Daughter of Urrutia Enemies Seek Revenge
Mexico City June 2 The family and friends of Dr Urrutia fear for his eldest daughter who was left behind in the capital with other children as Huerta’s former interior minister fled. Believed killed by enemies of her father in revenge for political prisoners executed on Urrutia’s orders. Several letters suggest she has been sacrificed as an expiation for his bloodstained deeds. Relatives entertain no doubt of the girl’s fate.
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Mexico City
Urrutia
Huerta
Verafragveral
Arrufia
Pergona
Baseball deaths after pitched ball injuries reported
In Rockville Connecticut two year old Frank died after a pitched ball struck his forehead during a game. In Fort Worth Texas 21 year old William Hammer a schoolteacher died after being struck on the head by a pitched ball. Roy Mimmel died in Fort Worth after a ball struck his heart during batting.
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Rockville
Conn
Frank
Tonmipkinsyi
William Hammer
Tie
Fort Worth
Roy Mimmel
Henderson and Burgane Winners in County and State Races
Law of Waterloo figures in a close Iowa State Legislature contest as Connolly defeats Meredith. Clarke, Cumming, and other nominees lead in county races. Primary returns show heavy later voting though rural precincts were light. county officers Pettit, Rainbow, Bird, Henderson, Burbank, Smith, and Wenner win unopposed or by clear margins.
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A. W. McFerlans
C. B. Bronson
Pettit
J. J. Rainbow
Uinopposed
Jeanie Bird
D. B. Henderson
W. J. Burbank
Sidney Smith
J. Wenner
Wenner
Cumming
Savage
Clarke
Connolly
Meredith
Winners in the Legislative Race
Returns at noon showed Arch W. McFarlane and O. B. Bronson leading the four candidate field in the Republican ticket. Upton B. Kepford and H. E. Tullar trailed, with Bronson an insurance agent and both winners noted as county-born, capable, and active business men.
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Arch W. McFarlane
BD. Bronson
McFarlane, & Young
Upton B. Kepford
H. E. Tullar
Bronson
Savage Leads in Linn County Majority for Governor Race
Savage holds a statewide lead with a countywide margin of about 200 in Linn County where 89 of 29 precincts have reported. Clarke leads all opponents for governor and Connolly trails Meredith by roughly 100 votes, with expectations Savage will carry the county.
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Cedar Rapids
Savage
Cummins
Clarke
Connolly
Meredith
Paper delivery notice for late service instructions
If the paper was not delivered by four o'clock due to carrier error or other cause, call to arrange a copy. After 1:30 p.m. report complaints to the night phone 2200-Blue or No. 2 after 8:30 p.m.
Tragic Rooming House Death in St Louis
John Pichle died from blood poisoning after head became wedged between a brass bed’s bars in his roominghouse. The proprietress heard groans, freed him by prying the bars apart, but he did not survive.
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St. Louis
John Pichle
Piehle
Orders dissolution of the Thread Trust in New Jersey case
Washington June 2 federal court of Trenton New Jersey ordered the dissolution of the thread trust organized as the American Thread company. The decision marks the end of a prominent textile trust era and affects trade practices and market competition nationwide.
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Thread Trust
Washington, D. C
American Thread Company
Federal Court of
Trenton
N. J
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