Currency Reform Bill Advances From House Committee
Washington Sept 9 The administration currency reform bill approved by the Democratic caucus moves to the house with a long technical report. Republicans fault the plan as overreaching and unconstitutional, urging amendments while Democrats defend its aims to retire the present bond secured currency and create a flexible system.
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Accused Man Tom Virts to Return to Waterloo
After six months abroad, Tom Virts who is charged with striking Charles Palmer with a shotgun butt plans to return to Waterloo tomorrow and surrender to authorities. Chief E A Leighton expects to meet him here and arrange bonds before arraignment.
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Waterloo
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Charles Falmer
Cedar River
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Mr. Bowden
Dr. Haffa
Mr. Palmer
City
Lafayette Street
Illinois Central
Presbyterian Hospital
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Tomuar
Meris
Ilinois Central Depot
Government Crop Report Cites 9 Crop Conditions and Yields
Washington D C Sept 9 The September crop report from the department of agriculture lists corn at 65.1 percent of normal with an implied yield of 22 bushels per acre and total production. Spring wheat at 74.3 percent with 12.0 bushels per acre and 2480000000 pounds, oats at 74.0 percent with 27.85 bushels per acre and 7066000000 pounds, barley at 77.6 percent with higher yields and 788000000 pounds, buckwheat at - the report notes varied conditions and outputs across staples.
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Washington
D. C
Department of Agriculture
Jerome Acquitted In Coaticook Gambling Charge
Wm Travers Jerome was acquitted of gambling at Coaticook Quebec on the Grand Trunk station property while awaiting immigration decisions for Harry K Thaw. The court apologized for the humiliation, Jerome thanked the court, and heads to New York then Montreal for Thaw habeas corpus arguments before the king's bench.
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Franklin Kennedy
Albany
N. YS
Montreal
King’s Bench
William Travers Jerome
Grand Trank
Harry K. Thaw
Canada
Dominion
New York
King's Bench
Well Known IO Editor Thomas Stivers Dies in 1887
Thomas Stivers, proprietor of the Burlington Gazette, died at Mercy hospital after a yearlong stomach illness. Born September 4, 1848 in Pomeroy Ohio, he worked as a printer, co ran The Gazette since July 1887 with brother Henry, who later withdrew. Survived by his widow and son George.
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Thomas Is
Burlington By Gazette
Mercy Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Ohio
Thomas Stivers
Pomeroy
Henry Stivers
Thomas
Democratic Party
J George Stivers
Big Tim Sullivan, Political Figure, Missing in New York
Congressman Timothy C. Sullivan known as Big Tim on the East Side, vanished from his brother’s country home in Williambridge last Tuesday morning after leaving at 2 o clock. Relatives fear harm. he had only one dollar when he fled and no trace has been found since.
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Timothy C. Sullivan
Big Tim
Williamabridge
New Madison Flier Derails injuring many near Richmond
A Pennsylvania flier derailed four miles west of New Madison injuring 30 passengers and fatally injuring three crew. Six coaches plunged into a cornfield while the engine struck a bridge abutment. Injured were taken to Richmond Indiana as doctors rushed to the scene. The incident occurred on a weakly curved track at high speed with several passengers and crew facing serious injuries.
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Corn at Close Noted As Market Notes In Chicago Report
fragmented OCR paragraph from Chicago market note mentions corn, renewal, signs of enlarged receipts, and trading momentum. unclear names or dates remain readable, but the text hints at price movement and trading activity without specific figures or entities.
Murdered Girl Still Unknown in New York River Case
Detectives traced a distinctive pillow to a secondhand store on the upper west side linking it to a missing girl found slain near the Hyrdagdr river. The pillow and torn torso fragment pointed to a second victim, Ela Steinman, and vaudeville actress Jeanette Norman as other possible leads in a widening search for the killer.
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Haye
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Waege Fixes Endangered Rail Route Fatality Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission released a report on a rear end collision on a Pennsylvania railroad line, citing failures in signaling under the block system. It notes 1 death, 20 passengers injured, and multiple workers affected, with recommendations for automatic stopping devices and improved signal visibility to prevent future tragedies.
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Urecot
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Ponussyiaia
Senate Votes on Tariff Bill Today
Senators debated free wool and free sugar while tariff provisions remained contentious. The bill has sat in the Senate four months, with income tax and cotton schedules under consideration and a final vote expected around 4 o'clock.
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McCuber
Norris
Simmons
Boarvelouk
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Tie Li
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Wilson
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Ransdell
Louisiana
Democrats Take Comfort From Maine Vote
Washington reports that Democratic campaigners claim a boost from Maine special election results. Doris Pollard defeated by a larger margin than President Wilken in the same district, while Progressives largely shifted to the Republican side. Party leaders caution against overstatement but call the outcome encouraging amid defections and district history.
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Democratic Cargres- Biomit
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Crit Pitlangall
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Wilken
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Sverethy Pryan
Republic Eal
Bie
Maine
Partangatl
Patriotism of Mexicans Demands Invasion Protest
A garbled dispatch from Mexico September reports a manifesto by Huerta supporters urging Mexicans to resist invasions from the north. It cites calls to desert federals and praise for forces at San Vavent Ventura, with a signed letter from Colonel Antomecota warning of deteriorating relations with the United States.
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United States
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Huerta
Marugutt
San Vavent
Ventura
Mirgia
Antomecota
Federa Forest
Menclova
Republie
Menien
Woman Falls Into Lake Silkan After Stroll
A woman plunged into a Silkan lake during an outing with her family and was found dead three hours later. At the Smith residence a year-old infant rested under governess care as police investigate the tragedy involving Marvin Hughie and relatives tied to the Northern Trust company.
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Epi
West T. Smith
Gramdiliimghter Oa
Marvin Hughie
Smith Home
Ahr
Farmers Day Observed Draws Wide Attendance
Farmers and city folks from all sections of Yack Hawk county gathered in Gilberts ile for Farmers Day events. The Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern line brought many visitors from Waterloo, plus numerous locals, with auto tours and a ball game along with athletic sports contributing to the entertainment.
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Yack Hawk County
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
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