Bryan greeted by Waterloo crowd on peace mission
Secretary of State William J. Bryan arrived in Waterloo from Dubuque to a large mixed crowd at the Illinois Central depot. He greeted a one year old boy, shook hands with residents, and met with local Democrats and the state committee regarding next year’s campaign. Messages from Washington arrived as supporters described the morning as hopeful and upbeat despite Mexican diplomacy.
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Ilinois
William J. Bryan
Dubuque
Waterloo
Maurice Connor
Louis Murphy
Dhief
Sterard
Bry
Mexico
Bryan
W. W. Marsh
Marsh
James Leonard
Ellis Hotel
Mr. Marsh
Congressman Connolly
Ellis
Mr. Bryan
Washington
Waterlooo
Reed
Ottumwa
Democratic State Central
Murtagh
Democratic County Central Committee
Des Moines
Wilson
Clark
Iowa
Massive 776 Lot Transfer in Waterloo
A deed records the sale of 776 lots from Riverview Development Co. to M. B. Locke of Kansas City for one dollar and other valuable considerations. The river west area near the old paper mill is the site, with B. C. Mason as president and F. J. Ballou as secretary.
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Waterloo
M. B. Locke
Kansas City
Riverview Development Co
B.C. Mason
F. J. Ballou
New Tariff Law Will Reduce Cost of Living
Secretary of State Bryan praised the new tariff law and the currency bill, predicting lower living costs and swift passage. He argued the measures curb money magnates, boost consumers, and restore balance to banking while dodging questions about U S relations with Mexico. He noted hearings on the currency bill should end soon and stressed a broader party unity in Iowa.
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Huerta
United States
William J. Bryan
Congress
Bryan
House
Senate
Napoleons of Finance
Money Trust
Corn Down as Wheat Weakness Surges Market
Chicago Close Shows corn upturn erased by wheat weakness. Prices finished unsettled 1 2 to 1 2 and 65 8 under prior night. Wheat slid on fears Canada wheat must find U S demand, ending 3 58 to 1 8 net lower. Advertisement notes Optime 100 cigar.
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Chicago
U. S
German navy airship L-2 explodes near Johannisthal
The L-2 airship of the German navy exploded at 10 16 am over Johannisthal Berlin killing all aboard about 30 men including Admiral trial board leader Commander Behisch and craft commander Freyer. The wreck blocked the main road as observers witnessed a pillar of fire. Seven Zeppelins have been destroyed by fire explosion or wreck since their inception, with L-2 following L-1 disaster in September.
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Berlin
Germany
Johannisthal
Admiralty Trial Board
Behisch
Tent. Freyer
Cant. Gluth
Count Zeppelin
Lohannisthal
Deutchland
Em- Péter
Two Americans Die in Feud at Mexican Mining Camp
At Hostotipaquillo in Jalisco state, two American citizens and one Mexican were killed in a feud on Tuesday. The dead include Thomas Tarrett, a mine manager, and Wo. Kendall, a mine employee. About 25 foreigners were threatened with expulsion as police captured two suspects.
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Guadalajara
Mex
Hostotipaquillo
Jalisco
Thomas Tarrett
Wo. Kendall
Des Moines Fire Kills Mills Aldredge and Vara Hutson
A blaze of unknown origin destroyed the Aldredge home in Des Moines on October 17 killing Mrs. Mills Aldredge 27 and her sister Miss Vara Hutson 18. Their father Gen Hutson tried to rescue them but was knocked from a ladder as flames surged. Firefighters recovered both bodies from the bed where Hutson lay.
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Des Moines
Mills Aldredge
Vara Hutson
Aldredge
Gen. Hutson
Fie
Warren Taylor
Marconi In Auto Crash Near Bologna
Italian report says William Marconi, famed wireless inventor, and his wife escaped injury after a collision with a cart and a horse near Bologna while they traveled to Pontecchia. The car shattered glass but no one was hurt.
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Bologna
Italy
William Marconi
Pontecchia
Wilson welcomes Mrs Wilson and daughters at White House
President Wilson meets his wife Mrs Wilson and daughters Margaret and Eleanor at union station then welcomes them to the White House for breakfast. Jessie Wilson remains at home visiting friends. The scene marks a reunion after their summer in Cornish New Hampshire.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Union Station
Jessie Wilson
Sulzer Is Removed From New York Governorship
Albany reports the impeachment court removed Gov. William Sulzer by a 43 to 12 vote. The court found him not guilty on several articles, but disqualified him from holding future office was rejected. Acting Gov. Glynn and Senate Leader Wagner succeed to governor and lieutenant governor roles respectively.
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Albany
Sulzer
High Court
Senate Chamber
Ioo
Bulzer
Gov. Sulzer
Frederick J Colwell
Frawley Investigating Committee
Ifundia
Cullen
N. Y
New York
High Court of
Wende
Executive
Martin H. Glynn
Robert F. Wagner
Senate
Secretary of State
Associated Press
Cady Herrick
Herrick
Cheater Platt
Martin Glynn Becomes New York Governor After Impeachment Trial
Me Martin Tl Glynn who served as acting chief executive during the impeachment trial of William Sulzer is elected governor. He is seen as friendly to Tammany and will fill many important positions in coming months.
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Martin Tl. Glynn
Aid
Wm. Sulyer
Ife
Tammany
Veteran Soldier Robbed on Train Near Cedar Rapids
W. E. McCoy Civil War veteran was pickpocketed Thursday afternoon on a Waterloo to Cedar Rapids trip. A purse with $15 cash a $130 Stratton bank draft a $108 Kalispell Montana draft and a $90 government pension draft was stolen. McCoy and his daughter Mrs. I Vr. McCoy were traveling to the west and reported the loss to Night Captain Morrisey.
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Rapids
W. ET. McCoy
MetCoy
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
McCoy
Moray
State Bank
Stratton
Coto
Conrad Bank
Kalipsell
Mont
Miss Hoffman Awarded 450 in Plasma Case Verdict
The jury in the case of Miss Hessie Hoffman v. Harmon returned a verdict of 450 after 23 hours of deliberation at 10:30 today for the plasma.
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Malion
Hessie Hoffman
Harmon
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