Welliver on Stand Tells of Campaign Cash Claims
Washington Oct 7 six witnesses prepared to testify as Clapp committee resumes probe of campaign funds. La Follette receipts show 63969.56 and expenditures 63961.56 with Crane the largest contributor. Crane testified he gave 27000 to La Follette and 10000 to Wilson while Hooker asserted 70000 to both politicians.
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Washington
Clapp Committee
Louis Hammerling
Ogden Mills
Chas
Edward Russell
New York
Chas. R. Crane
Chicago
Matthew Hale
Boston
Nathan B. Scott
West Virginia
la Follette
Gifford Pinchot
Amos. Pinchot
Wm. M. Kent
California
Alfred S. Baker
Rudolphh. Spreckles
Wm Flinn
Pennsylvania
Senator la Follette
Wilson
Hooker
Progressive Party
Crane
Louis N. Hammerling
Association of Foreign Newspapers
Roosevelt
Hannan
John J. Hannan
Senator
EB. H. Hooker
la Follette Fund
Spreckles
Mr. Hannan
Ohio
H. N. Tucker
Courtney
N. D
A. B. Baker
Huron
Oregon
Thomas McCuster
Portland
Rudolph Spreckles
Pomerene
Spreckies
Charles R. Crane
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
China
Taft
la Follatte
Clapp
Wm. FP
Mee Gombe
Ments
Mr. Crane
West
Bathtub Trust
Wilson Fund
Welliver
Mr. Russell
Col. Roosevelt
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Cortelyou
Mr. Bliss
Mr. MacVeagh
E. H. Harriman
MacVeagh
Morgan
White House
Harriman
Senator Pomerene
Marriage Licenses Near Exhaustion At Black Hawk County
At 2 pm today only nine marriage licenses remained in the office of County Clerk Fred S Pettit. When exhausted, no further licenses will be issued until the printer completes a prior order.
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Black Hawk County
Fred 5
Pettit
Tragic Deaths And Political News Across States
Victor Dziggell, 10, was found mangled along Milwaukee railroad tracks near New Hampton Iowa after walking four miles from his grandparents’ home. Wm. A. Peffer, 81, prominent Populist and former U.S. senator, died in Grenola Kansas after complications from an earlier leg amputation. Gifford Pinchot, ex-forester, departed St Paul en route to Ashland Wisconsin to begin a regional speaking campaign over the coming days.
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New Hampton
Victor Dziggell
Milwaukee Railroad
Topeka
Kan
Wm. A. Peffer
United States Senate
Kansas
Grenola
Pinchot
ST. Paul
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Ashland
Wis
Wsconsin
Preacher fatally crushed by exuberant hug at revival
In Thomasville Georgia Reverend Andrew J Simpson a well known evangelist died in Pavo after days of intense hugging by excited congregants at a country church revival His ribs and internal organs were crushed during the embracive frenzy doctors failed to save him as the crowd pleaded for salvation and glorified the moment
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Georgia
Evangelist
Thomasville
Andrew J. Simpson
Pavo
Simpson
Mr. Simpson
New York Fans Queue for World Series Seats
New York woke to the start of the world championship baseball series sale day with 600 men and many others gathered at the Polo Grounds. Tickets go on sale at 9 am with a two per person limit. another sale tomorrow will allow one ticket per person to deter speculators. Prominent baseball executives and managers plus players from most teams are in town, awaiting the series. Red Sox prepare at Fenway with light practice before leaving for New York. Gardner and Carrigan back in form after injuries as excitement builds for the opening game tomorrow.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Qa.m
Lynch and Johnson
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
Supreme Court” of Baseball
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Herrmann
Red Sox
Boston
Fenway Park
New York Giants
Gardner
Carrigan
Begker 3 Trial Opens Today in Rosenthal Case
New York Oct 7 Charles Becker former NYPD commander faced murder charges in the Rosenthal case as trial opened amid crowded courts. Key witness Zellig killed earlier that night prompting questions on motive while grand jury preparations continued.
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New York
Chas. Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Philip Herrlich
Rosenthal
Becker
Whitman
Heiiz
We Jack
Zellg
Criminal Court
Bridge of Sighs
Justice Goff
Zelig
Davidson
Jack” Rose
John F. MccIntyre
Goff
John W. Hart
Charles Becker
Philip Davidson
Oy Zelly
East Side
Jack Rose
Gyp the Blood
Lefty Loula
Whitey Lewis
Dago Frank Cirofiel
Underworld
Tickets dwindled as doors opened for local games sale
Speculators found few tickets to buy as reservations were hard to obtain. Average price for the three games hovered around $20. The Red Sox left for New York after a long farewell and a light practice. Pitchers Van Dyke Collins both left handed. Joe Wood and Cady worked with the catcher as the probable tomorrow starter. Some players reported mild colds but looked ready.
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Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
New York
van Dyke
Collins
Joe Wood
Boston
Cady
Hall
Duffy Lewis
Princess Louise’s Engagement Reported by Kaiser’s Court
Princess Victoria Louise, the kaiser’s only daughter, is reported engaged to Prince Ernest August, youngest son of the Duke of Cumberland. The prince is 28 years old. Woe is a lieutenant in the Hawarian army.
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Verlin
Net
Victoria Louise
Ernest August
Duke of Cumberland
Sunset arrest shocks town in Pfanschmidt murder case
Te-Ray Pane Schmidt was arrested in Ul Quingy on an estimated murder charge linked to the Pfanschmidt quadruple killings. The 23 year old Blanch Pfanschmidt sister of the accused is named among those connected to the case.
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Quingy
Ray Paneschmidt
Pfanschmidt
Blanch Pfanschmidt
Young Pfanschmidt
Ape
European Powers to Intervene in Balkans
Paris reports that European powers plan intervention at Balkan capitals and Constantinople at earliest convenience. Great Britain accepts French proposals, creating united power among the major nations. Rome Vatican indicates the pope is prepared to offer mediation in the Balkans after a Sacred Congregation meeting.
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Paris
Oct
Balkan
Constantinople
Great Britain
London
Balkans
Vatican
Sacred Congregation
Rome
Webster City Pioneer Kills Himself in Despondency
C. W. Soule, prominent Webster City business owner of the brick and tile plant, died by suicide this afternoon. Despondency and ill health were given as the reasons for his act.
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Webster City
C. W. Soule
Five Thousand Attend Electric Railway Meetings In Chicago
Chicago Oct 7 Five thousand people registered for meetings of the American Electric Railway association opening in Chicago today. The convention features what is described as the largest exhibit of electric railway material, appliances and equipment in the nation. It was decided to hold the 1915 convention in San Francisco Cal.
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Chicago
American Electric Railway Association
San Francisco
Red Men's Order Opens Convention in Davenport
Davenport Iowa October 7 annual state convention of the Improved Order of Red Men began with about 400 delegates present and 200 more expected tonight Pocahontas auxiliary to meet this week Fort Dodge Sioux City and others seek next convention location Bryan Leaves Sioux City on South Dakota tour visiting Yankton Mitchell and Pierre Mrs Starkweather Dead in St Paul at Union Station while boarding a train Naval Review Preparations underway in Manila Oct 12 with Rear Admiral Nicholson aboard Saratoga Old Reliable Big Head Clear advertisement
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Davenport
The
Improved Order of Red Men of Town
Pocahontas
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
South Dakota
Woryan
Yankton
Mitchell
Pierre
Starkweather
St. Paul
Oct. T
Perry Starkweather
Department of Women and Children
Minnesota Bureau of Labor
Union Station
Manila
Reginald F. Nicholson
Saratoga
Pleads Guilty To Dynamiting Confession Involving President
Edward Clark of Cincinnati today pleaded guilty to the dynamite conspiracy charges in Indianapolis. He admitted to five counts of conspiracy and fifty counts as a principal in interstate shipments of dynamite and nitroglycerine. Clark, former business agent and president of Local Union 44, used an ivory umbrella marked with B C to shield the dynamite from rain, leading to his exposure.
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Indianapolis
Edward Clark
Cincinnati
Chas. W. Miller
A. RB. Anderson
Clark
Anderson
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Miller
Frank M. Ryan
Union
McNamaras
B. c
Dayton
Ryan
Harrison Avenue
Herbert
Hockin
Mr. Miller
Iron Workers’ Union
Miami River
Eugene A. Clancy
Olaf A. Tinetmoe
San Francisco
Los Angeles Times
Jack” Bright
J. E. Munsey
J. B. McNamara
Salt Lake City
Utah
Propose a Fair at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Iowa Oct 7 A movement by Cedar Falls residents seeks to form a county fair association and hold an annual fall fair. Plans include long term lease of Van Saun park to clear ground build a half mile track and create grounds for amusements including baseball and gun club activities. A 25 member gun club has been formed and an automatic trap ordered to be used in the grounds if the fair project proceeds.
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Cedar Falls
van Saun Park
Weather column temperature report with ad note
Temperature readings and a brief daily weather summary show a max of 80 and a prior year min of 45. The entry includes ad text for Buchanar Optical Co and an organization credit.
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Buchanar Optical Co
Sevesecons
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Judson C. Welliver
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J.P. Morgan
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
ER Pont-Morgan
Senate Committee
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the Kaiser
Princess Victoria Louise
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RED Men's Order
Old Reliable Big Head Ciear
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Vyorso T Havank Toc Organ
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