Tempting Offers From Vaudeville For Camorrists Informer
In Viterbo Italy on March 28 the Camorrists trial resumes after a delay. Abbatenaggio, who has confessed, reports threats from reform society members and receives theatrical offers including $200 a day to exhibit him in America. He notes a Naples burglary tied to a $20,000 haul and a quarrel over spoils among leaders, with most participants receiving only modest shares.
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Viterbo
Italy
Camorrists
Genares
Abbatenaggio
Abbatenagelo
Reformed Society
Sam Chering
United States
America
D’auquina
Naples
Cuoccolo
Enrico <Alfano
de Marinis
Injured girl returns home after nail injury
Miss Clara Maynard arrived home Saturday morning from Byvans ton where she visited as her parents were in the east. On crossing the street she stepped on a rusty nail through her shoe into her foot bone. She received strict medical care at a friend's home, Miss Hazel Keller, and is now recovering. Initial fears included blood poisoning or lockjaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Maynard
Byvansston, I
Hazel Keller
28 Men in Peril as Luckenbach Grounded Near Key West
Washington March 28. Twenty eight crewmen of the steamer Luckenbach of New York are in peril after grounding eight miles from Key West en route from Tampa to Baltimore. The Navy Department is asked to aid, with the tug Massassort en route from Key West and the revenue cutter Forward standby. Communication with the Savannah cutter Yarmacraw failed. danger to crew persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cr. N. Luckenbach
New York
Key West
Tampa
Baltimore
Navy Department
Massassort
Luckenbach
Revenue Cutter
Savanah
Yarmacraw
Waterloo Club Retained In Three-I Circuit
The National Base Ball Commission sustained the Three-I league's appeal to keep Waterloo in the circuit. It ordered a ten day deadline to draft a schedule and asked Waterloo and Dubuque to withdraw court action. The hearing, attended by Ban Johnson and Tom Lynch, deemed waterloo's removal inappropriate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnat
National Base Ball Commission
National Conference
Three-I Baseball League
Waterloo Club
Waterloo
Dubuque
Cincinnati
al Tearney
National Board of Arbitration
Arbitration Board
Tearney
National Commission
Ban B. Johnson
American League
Tom J. Lynch
National League
August Herrmann
Bern brook and Sibert suit over horse death verdict
In the case Bern brook and Sibert v James Klinefelter the jury awarded plaintiffs $215.17 for a horse that died in defendant's stable after claims the stall floor was defective. The defense declined argument, and the jury reached the verdict after viewing plank exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernbrook & Sibert
James Klinefelter
H. B. Boies
G. E. Pike
Mr. Boies
Burke
Telegraphers of LG May Strike
New Orleans reports say telegraphers on the Illinois Central will strike April 1 if wage demands of a 2 percent increase are not met. A strike vote reportedly showed 95 percent in favor among about 1,600 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Illinois Central Railroad
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Honored Waterloo Residents
Waterloo celebrates the golden wedding of David Harrison and Elizabeth Strayer fifty years after their 1861 marriage in Youngstown Pa. The couple, aged 74 and 70, live at 413 Twelfth Street West and will host sixteen grandchildren and many relatives. They have long served First Brethren Church and charitable groups in Iowa.
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David Harrison
Elizabeth Strayer
Youngstown
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Hudson
Tly
Missouri
Iowa
Elizabeth Bumgardner
Harrison
Par
John
David
J. F. Dietz
B. S. Harrison
L. B. Hall
A. EB. Smith
Ida L. Johnston
Buffalo Center
Jennie Harrison
State Hospital
Independence
Margaretta
June
John Johnston
So Found Dead George O Kistner Near Shirley Lake
The body of George O. Kistner was found near Shirley's lake six miles southeast of Waterloo between 2 and 3 PM yesterday by Charles S Embody and Mr Springer. He had wandered from Waterloo Saturday afternoon, wore wet frozen clothing, and likely died from exposure after falling near a creek. Coroner notified. investigators noted four bank prints and multiple tracks leading to the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. Kistner
Shirley’s Lake
Waterloo
Charles 5. Embody
Mr. Springer
Waterloo Dredging Company
Kistner
Phillips defeated as Ottumwa elects mayor
In Iowa cities, elections under the Des Moines plan yielded few statewide implications. In Ottumwa the Republican former senator William Harper defeated Democrat Tom Phillips for mayor, with law enforcement as the key issue. W. H. Jones won Marshalltown mayor and J. B. Ford became Fort Dodge mayor.
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Des Moines
Ila
Iowa
Ottumwa
William Harper
Tom Phillips
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Des Moines Commission
W. H. Jones
J. BH. Ford
Vinton Pastor Becomes Mayor on Prohibition Platform
Rev. A W Caul pastor of the First Baptist church in Vinton Iowa was elected mayor by a decisive majority on an independent prohibition platform defeating the Republican candidate. The campaign centered on stronger enforcement of vice laws in Vinton.
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Vinton
A. W.caul
First Baptist Church
Swan Defeated by A N Todd in Independence Mayoral Race
Independence Iowa election results show A N Todd Democrat defeating R G Swan for mayor by 44 votes amid a council split of three Democrats and four Republicans. The Wapsipinicon Mill Power Co franchise vote was lost by 151 votes as the city debates privatizing its light and power plant. Fire in Linn Grove damaged businesses in a $30,000 blaze.
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Independence
Wapsipinicon Mill Power Company
A. N. Todd
R. G. Swan
Temperature March 28 Readings and Markings
Readings supplied by Buchanan Optical Co mark the March 28 temperature record with night and morning values. The data includes multiple codes and times such as 12 night 6, 28 6 a.m. minimum around 23, and mentions of Tas Thies ch ple and Se ee. It references smoke from Martin's Standard and Sc cigar with additional notes on sea conditions.
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Buchanan Optical Co
Syndicate Block
Minister Dies Riding in buggy in Fort Dodge
Rev. H. Weissbrodt pastor of the German Lutheran church died suddenly while driving in his carriage. A loosened rein and a lean to one side marked his death. He had visited a sick parishioner and was accompanied by his housekeeper.
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Fort Dodge
H. Weissbrodt
German Lutheran Church
Wiese Family Narrowly Misses Majority in Eldridge Council
Eldridge Iowa March 28 the Wiese family faced a tight Eldridge council race. Two Wieses were elected and a third was nominated but worked to boost opponents votes. The winner was decided by only a small majority reflecting family involvement in local politics.
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Eldridge
Iowa
Wiese
Wieses
Funeral for Woolman Widow Fund Raised in Council Bluffs
Large attendance marks the funeral of Deputy Sheriff Woolman killed by Dr Hart D. Kelly in Des Moines. The Catholic church service drew several hundred Eagles members as a relief fund for Woolman’s widow nears $1,000 after $600 was subscribed.
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Council Bluffs
Demtt
Woolman
Hart D. Kelly
Des Moines
Order of the Eagles
Red Oak Attains First Class Post Office Status
Red Oak, March 23. Receipts of the past year reach $40,000 enabling the Red Oak post office to become first class. The town population is under 5,000, and no town under 10,000 population has an office of first class designation.
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Red Oak
Towa
Engine Explodes Killing Horse in Lumber Sawing Site
Logan March 28 Special An engine owned by W T Spence used to saw lumber exploded last night. Seven men were nearby with some slightly injured. A horse in the vicinity was killed.
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Logan, Jra
W. T. Spence
Negro kills to save own life in Hilton incident
Albia Iowa March 28 Special John Bueford a Negro, fearing death from a revolver, wrested the weapon from Henry Davenport, struck him behind the ear and killed him. Davenport described as a police character. both men residents of Hilton and Davenport was from Newroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
John Bueford
Henry Davenport
Newroes
Hilton
Davenport
Insurrection Slays Federal Officials in Guazataras
Reports from Alamo Sonora describe revolutionists led by Loya taking Guazataras near the Sonora Chihuahua line. All federal officials were killed and a young telegraph operator escaped after being found beneath the dead. He crawled to safety 12 hours later.
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el Paso
Tex
Alamo
Sonora
Loya
Guazataras
Chihuahua
Chinapans
Mexico
Juarez
United States
Mayor halts immoral women wrestling match in Des Moines
Des Moines March 28 Mayor James Hanna ordered a wrestling match canceled between Edith Allen of Kansas City and Blanche Beaumont of New York. He ruled the planned event in a local theatre would violate a state law prohibiting immoral exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
James Hanna
Edith Allen
Kansas City
Blanche Beaumont
New York
Roosevelt Talks Conservation and Alaska at Commonwealth Dinner
In San Francisco Col Roosevelt defends conservation and national rights to protect forests and waterpowers while warning against monopolization. He criticizes Alaska surrender to Guggenheim and Morgan interests and argues against socialist extremism to safeguard wealth and prevent violence.
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San Francisco
Cal
Fairmount
Commonwealth Club
Col. Roosevelt
Fight Fangs in Sapulpa Oklahoma 16 Round White Hope Clash
Sapulpa Oklahoma March 2. Carl Morris of Sapulpa known as the white man's hope meets Mike Schreck of Cincinnati in a 16 round bout. Expected attendance 12 000 with gate receipts over 25000. Fighters share 40 percent of earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapulpa
Okla
Ing
Carl Morris
Mike Schreck
Cincinnati
Morris
Jack Johnson
Pickett Rumors Swirl Over Senate Bid in Des Moines
Des Moines reports no ballot change as Congressman Charles J. Pickett of the Third Iowa district remains absent. Persistent chatter suggests he will enter the senatorial contest, while one Democratic vote in the ballot goes to Judge Martin J. Wade of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. J. Pickett
Iowa
Des Moines
Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
Waterloo to Have a Suffrage Club
Waterloo plans a new suffrage club led by Mrs. Annie Line superintendent of state suffrage work for the W C T U Waterloo. A group of interested Waterloo women will meet at 100 Marsh Street Thursday afternoon to organize. Previously Waterloo had the Political Equality club, but the suffrage effort now shifts to a separate rate organization for stronger action.
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Waterloo
Annie Line
Marsh Street
Political Equality Club
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Vaudeville
Navy
Cape Haytien
Hayti
Atlas Line
Haytian Points
Point Mardi Gras
City
Boies
REO
D.kistner
Pago Ten
Phillips
Orren Iwwa
Jones
J. H. Ford
Swan
AN. Todd
F. M. Norris
Linn Grove
Martin
Madero
San Antonio
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
Gustavo Madero
Alfonso Madero
de la Barra
St. Louis
Francisco de la Barra
Mextese
Mexico City
Senor de la Barra
Manuel de Camacona Incian
Francisco I. Madero
Alfonso
Gustavo
Senor Madero
Senor Corrall
Corrall
Senor de la Lgarra
Diaz
Senor Joseves Limantour
AAPD
Fang
Capulpa
Pickett
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