Taft Dictates Foreign Policy in Interview
Martin publishes today an interview with President Taft by Francois de Tessan. Taft discusses U S mediation in the Turko Italian war, China policy, Mexico unrest, and Panama canal security with emphasis on peace, open door policy, and avoiding upheaval. He notes readiness to aid peace if Europe agrees and affirms U S stance against dismemberment of China.
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Martin
Taft
Francois de Tessan
America
China
Mexico
United States
Europe
U.S
Pacific
John Hay
Panama
Panama Canal
Turkey shipment from James Black farm feeds Christmas demand
The James Black farm shipped a hundred turkeys today to meet the Christmas demand with many more birds remaining to satisfy holiday appetite.
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James Black
Surprise Party For Mr and Mrs Blitch At Home
Mr and Mrs Michael Blitch were surprised by about 50 intimate friends at their Barclay street home last evening. Frances Blitch and Lois Tunis provided music and games with souvenirs for each guest. Prizes were won by BE E McMillan Lawrence Keepke Christina Graham and Master De Witt Fillines. Refreshments followed the activities.
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Michael Blitch
Barclay Street
Frances Blitch
Lois ‘Tunis
BE. E. McMillan
Lawrence Keepke
Christina Graham
Master de Witt Fillines
Jurors Weigh Verdict in Clent Smith Murder Case
Bloomington Neb November 29 Twelve jurors who heard the case of Charles Clent for the murder of Frank Smith are considering their verdict today.
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Bloomington
Neb
Charles Clent
Frank Smith
Groom 64 Becomes Insane Husband of 17 Year Old Bride
Newton Iowa Nov 29 John T Bell 64 of Reasoner married a Des Moines girl last week claiming wealth Then she left him after discovering his false story He was declared insane and yesterday was sent to Mount Pleasant State Hospital for the Insane The report notes his applications and alleged frauds follow up details unavailable due to fragmentary text
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Newton, In
Yes Moines
John T. Bell
Reasoner
State Hospital For
Mount Pleasant
Bell
Nes Moines
Four in Chicago Sentenced Ten Die in Cook County
Cairago Nov 29 Thirty nine days after the murder of truck farmer Frank Guelzow at Peterson and Lincoln avenues a Cook County jury found six men guilty. Four were sentenced to hang and two to life in the penitentiary. Sentenced to the gallows were Ewald Shiblawski 24 Frank Shiblawski 22 Philip Sommerling 34 and Thomas Schultz 18. Life terms were given to Leo Suchomski 16 and Frank Kita 16.
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Frank Shiblawski
Ewald
Philip Sommerling
Frank Shibtowski
lJaw
Thomas Schultz
Leo Suchomski
Frank Kita
Daniel Watters Improves After Illness in Hudson
Hudson Iowa November 29 Daniel Watters longtime Black Hawk township resident showed signs of recovery from a three week illness. Family visits continue as one daughter remains in California. Born in Pennsylvania the Watters moved to Iowa in 1855 sailing by boat to Muscatine. They settled on 70 acres in Linn County before moving to a farm near Hudson in 1868. Thirteen children were born to the couple and he has long been active in the German Brethren Church now known as the Church of the Brethren.
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Hudson
Daniel Watters
Black Hawk Township
California
Mr. Watters
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Muscatine
Linn County
Watters
Dunkard
Church of the Brethren
Jury 10 Probe Alleged Bribe in McNamara Case
Los Angeles district attorney Fredericks said a grand jury would be convened to probe an alleged bribery in the McNamara murder case. Bert H Franklin remains under arrest as arraignment in department twelve of the supreme court concluded with trial date to be set. C E White, held yesterday with Franklin, was dismissed as juror by Judge McCormick.
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Los Angeles
Fredericks
McNamara
Bert H. Franklin
Los Angeles Times
Franklin
Fudge McCormick
Department Twelve
The
Supreme Court
C. E. White
Bank Clearings and Realty Transfers for Waterloo Week
Waterloo weekly bank clearings total 525 510 with daily breakdowns and a comparison to last year s 1 011 941 44. Realty transfers for the week ending Tuesday November 28 show total deeds 81 881 50 mortgages 27 feral aa chattel mortgages 18 10 470 mortgages released 11 and 6 125 instruments recorded to date versus 6 334 last year, a decrease of 182.
New Cardinals Presented To Pope In Rome
In Rome on November 29 the new cardinals including Americans Monsignier Val eonio Farley and O Connell were presented to the pope at the Vatican. The pope allowed each to kiss his hand and foot and bestowed the red biretta as a first proof of dignity. A consistory will follow on Thursday when the red hats are conferred.
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Rome
Monsignier
Val Eonio
Farley
O'Connell
Vatican
Prux X
Veteran Civil War Veteran Walks Kansas to Milwaukee for Home
A 77 year old Civil War veteran, Frank I. Rodgers, arrived in the city after walking from Wichita, Kansas, toward Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He traveled through St. Joseph, Des Moines, Marshalltown, and Reinbeck, seeking the old soldiers home in Milwaukee where he hopes to gain a place for the remainder of his life. He was wounded in service and is impoverished, yet he maintains cheer and determination to reach his destination despite fatigue and exposure.
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Kansas
Milwaukee
Frank I. Rodgers
Wichita
Kan
Kansas City
Nowth
St. Joe
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Reinbeck
Waterloo
City Hall
Wis
Laws
Rex the Mabray syndicate horse sold in Council Bluffs
Rex the Mabray gang race horse with a storied past was sold Saturday for 67 dollars in Council Bluffs. The horse, a noted “ringer” and “miker,” had trotted, paced and run as owners traded hands amid the Mabray swindle exposure. W. Waltman, a local solicitor, gained possession for 12.50, buying it from Manley Kierson after the horse’s long and infamous travels through several owners and stables.
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Council Bluffs
Rex
Mabray Swindle Syndicate
Colanel Mabray
Miker
W. Waltman
Courncil Bluffs
Mabray Gang
Fark
Maleecn
Mir. Waltonen
Manley Kiresn
Tahor
Mabray
Mathiasen
Lhorees
Preliminary hearing held in Sulentic locomotive case
The preliminary hearing for SEN 148 Sulentic, a 22 year old Austrian, charged with seizing and starting an Illinois Central locomotive, opened at 1 AM in Justice Knapp's Lafayette Building office. Witnesses testified on circumstantial evidence, then the hearing paused for the afternoon. defense presented alibi witnesses while union members filled the crowded courtroom.
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SEN
Sulentic
Mllinois Central
Frank Knapp
Lafayette
James Murtagh
W. P. Hoxie
W. T H.ihler
I- Hingis Central
Sientic
Thier
Salentie
Stock Raiser Murdered as Dogs Track Slayer
Special to the News Press reports Edward Hovxt, a prominent stock raiser near Chillicothe, Missouri, did not return home after selling a car of cattle. His body was found in the bin, with a lady club nearby and money left by the slain man. Bloodhounds were brought to the suspected murder scene.
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St. Josep. Mo
Edward Hovxt
Chillicothe
Thanksgiving Edition Acknowledges Newsboys Receipt of Paper
The Waterloo H Evening Courier plans a Thanksgiving night issue, noting holidays across the nation keep evening papers current. Judge Caldwell will host a complimentary Thanksgiving turkey dinner for the Newsboys, in appreciation of their service to the city.
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Catrinrs
Evening Courier
Judge Caldwell
Denver Jury Reaches Verdict In Patterson Murder Case
Denver November 29 The jury in the case of Gertrude Gibson Patterson charged with murdering her husband reached a verdict around 1 or 2 o'clock while Judge Allen was absent attending the funeral of a friend. Mrs Patterson spent a restless night under guard and later remarked she was glad the actual trial was over. The prisoner showed sign of distress and slept fitfully as morning approached.
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Lienver
Nav
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Allen
Dliss
Denver
Gibson Patterson
Wolgast Stricken With Appendicitis For Title Fight
Champion lightweight Wolgast suddenly ill in training quarters at Vernon. An operation was performed after admission to hospital. The welter Welch reacts with disappointment as plans for the Thanksgiving bout against Pred Die Webb are scrapped.
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Los Angeles
Preddie Webb
Vernon Area
Nerrow
Viste Battle
Vernon
Wwita
Welch
Wolgast
oCheck
Death Message From Kansas City Shocks Waterloo Friends
Prank Stremeren received a note from his sister Mrs Henry Tleuermann of Kansas City stating her husband died last evening at his home. He will travel tonight to assist in the funeral. Mrs Hearmann, formerly of Waterloo, grieves with friends over the loss.
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Stremeren
Henry Tleuermann
Kansas City
Hearmann
Waterloo
Elias Harrison, Last of Family, Passes Away
Elias Harrison, longtime figure in the Black Hawk community and a historic pastor at Pine Presbyterian Church, died last night. He was a pioneer pastor of Winterton and a brother of a notable local figure, leaving a legacy tied to the early church and its congregants. Local figures recall his service to the Pine community and his role in regional religious life.
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Black Hawk
Sener
Rene
Ple Ptier Presbyterian Ehurehoof
Winterton
Elias Harrison Pease
Countryman killed by freight train in Newark street scene
Mr. Warren Warrison Clarkson, aged about 72, was struck by an extra westbound freight while canvassing with a ladder near 1198 Washington street. He had breakfast at Ninth and Bluff before starting toward town, and died of a severe head injury with consciousness brief only on Sunday. He was born in Newark, Ohio, in 1845. Funeral plans include friends gathering at the Washington street homestead with Mrs. Fowlie aiding. Rev. James Warrison, his father, was a noted Presbyterial minister.
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Nary Wys
Ohio
Newark
Pfbe
Fowlie
Hamnastead
Washington Street
James Warrison
Warrison
Williamis Vellese
Driperien Theolortpel Seminary
Malas Keerr
Sheriff denies women and children were clubbed in Muscatine
Sherif Vanatta rejected a union report claiming brutality after Patrolman Gerischer's murder. He backed his deputies and said no women or children were harmed. A mass meeting debated the union's right to picket the plant amid a strike, with Governor Carroll not yet represented. President Urick of the AFL is in town to observe.
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Muscatineg
Tla
Associated Press
Hiewse
Muscatine
Gerischer
Vanatta
Defense Fails in Gross Fire Defense Trial
Kansas City Nov 20 A staged trial of Dr B Clark Isde on murder charges faced further defense opposition as Fleming testimony sought to link the accused to administering the Swope estate. The judge ruled on objections while a courthouse shooting wounded a laborer outside the window, as proceedings paused.
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Kansas City
Stuartlemming
Thomas H. Swope
B. Clark Isde
Walsh
Fleming
J. K. Bauman
Anne Houlihan
Chrisman Swone
Cal. Swone
Unepolota
Football Captain Betrays Signals in Sheridan Riot
Sheridan Wyoming November 29 Police intervened to protect Maurice Mayer captain of the independent Sheridan football eleven after he confessed to giving information on trick plays to Lamie high school players to aid Larami in last Saturday's game. Mayer allegedly disclosed Sheridan signals and the Larami captain demonstrated full familiarity with the plays once signals were given.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Maurice Mayer
Sheridan
Laramie High School
Mayer
Laramie
Philathea and Baraca Program delights Linden church
The Linden M. E. church program by Philathea and Baraca under Mrs. E. O Haven teacher was a complete success. The youths moved well through a sketch titled “Thankfulness the Table is Spread” and a pantomime. Four year old Edmer Thomas acted in the tattle. Lindy Linday entertained. Miss Vista Nesfield provided piano selections. The well attended event raised funds for the Schurett pledge.
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Linden M. Ie. Sund
E. O
Haven ix
Vista Nesfield
Schurett
Clergywoman Officiates Funeral In Castalia
Rev Effie McCollum Jones officiated yesterday at the funeral of Martha Peckham in Winnershiek country. The Universalist church member was an old family friend and returned this morning.
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Effie McCollum Jones
Castalia
Martha. Peckham
Winnershiek Country
Champion Cornhusker Title Decided in Missouri River Bottom
Nebraska City on November 2 sees Earl Neely and Edgar Howson battle for the western Iowa corn husker title with high scoring records. The outcome will crown the champion as the contest continues today amid strong competition and public interest.
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Nebraska City
Iowa
Earl Neely
Edgar Howson
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