Bryan to Still Lecture as Long as Secre tary of State
Secretary Bryan will end this season’s chautauqua lectures with a Warren ton address and says he will keep lecturing while he remains secretary of state and finds it proper. He defends criticism as partisan or misinformed and asserts lecturing is a legitimate field, noting income from the season and past lecture activity.
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Washington, D. C
Bryan
Warrentown
Ryan
Bryan Way Ask
Ate
Tran
Egilirisig
Jie
Trant
Nnlic
President Goes Galfing White House Deserted
Washington Sept 21 The White House corridors were blocked by painters ladders and debris as a few callers found the executive offices deserted President Wilson went golfing after breakfast while Secretary Tumulty prepared to take the family home from the seashore Rudolph Forster acted in charge for the last week with Roosevelt era memories under Taft shadow the place looked unusually empty
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Washington
D.C
Wilson
Xolfing
Tumulty
New Jersey
Tanily
Rudolph Forster
War
Shahis
Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Tallest Woman in Kansas City Missing
Kansan City, Kan, Sept 20 Friends of Mrs Izzin Medford known as the tallest woman in Kansas City today aided by police in the search for Mrs Medford She left home four days ago to go shopping and has not been heard from since Mrs Medford is four feet one inch tall and weighs 200 pounds.
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Kansan City
Kan
Izzin Medford
Kaneis City
Rockford Bank Clearings Report for Week Ending
Rockford bank clearings for the week ending September showed totals of the week’s business. An item notes Martin Tavineibin with a cigar and Cadvestiscmn related detail, reflecting sparse readable data from the period.
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Rockford Bank
Rockford
Borkford Bank
Learinis
Martin Tavineibin
Alze
Be Cigar, Cadvestiscmn Mr
Gardner Elected Commander in Chief of G A R
Washington Gardner of Albion Michigan was chosen commander in chief of the National G A R at Chattanooga encampment. Gardener enlisted in the Civil War at age ten, served three years, returned on crutches, became a professor at Albion College, and later held Michigan state and U S publications roles.
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Washington Gardner
Albion
Michigan
National
G A. R
Chattanooga
Ouimet Wins Bulfing Title Over Veteran Golfers
Francis Ouimet, a Brookline schoolboy amateur, defeats Harry Vardon and Edward Ray by 4 and 6 strokes in the Open Championship playoff. He earns the gold medal and the championship cup for Woodland Golf of Newton Youth Against Veterans, with prizes of 170 and 100 dollars for Vardon and Ray. Final scores Ouimet 77 Vare-dou 77 Ray 78.
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Ouimet
Vardon
John Reid, Jr
United States Golf Association
Ardon
Ray
Ouimet Varedou
Waverly Races Close After Afternoon of Hurdles
Waverly reports results from a Sept 1 horse racing card with Chiss winning the pacing heat a Rally, Dash, Naomi Vincent, and Elizabeth among top finishers. Dinas and Bell Agile headline the trotting event, with Forest J and Sanaw close behind.
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Waverly
Chiss
Rally
CC. W. McMillan
la Porte City
Dash
J. J. Mahoney
Hazleton
Naomi Vincent
Charles Colter
Waterton
Elizabeth
Famous Dad Builder Dead in Montreal Era
Tames Roses a 65 year old railroad builder died in Montreal after a two week illness. He helped build the Canadian Pacific Railway west of Winnipeg and later led traction, power and mining ventures including Nova Scotia coal operations. He owned ships and was a longtime philanthropist and club member.
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Montreal
Tames Roses
Colonel Ross
Canada
Canadian Pacific
Ite
Scotland
America
Wisconsin Central
Victoria
Ross
Winnipeg
Rocky Mountains
Selkirk
Gold Range
Birmingham
England
Nova Scotia
Dominion Coal Company
Duke of York's Canadian Hussars
Dominion
Royal St. Lawrence
Tariff Bill Conferrees Face Revenue Debate and Art Free List
Washington reports the Underwood-Simmons tariff conference resumes with senate-conference splits on revenue. Simmons predicts the bill will meet needs but critics warn of revenue loss. Also, art imports gain free status as the agreement removes age restrictions, while bananas stay on the free list despite earlier amendments.
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Washington, D. C
Tariff Conference Committee
Senate
House
Simmons
Conference Committee
Seccretary of the Treasury
Wilson
Wells Fargo Parcel Post Proceedings at California Inquiry
Testimony before the state railroad commission in San Francisco reviews the impact of parcel post competition on Wells Fargo Express and Southern Pacific relations. Victor VP Christiansen claims Wells Fargo losses of 21.7 percent in small packages and 42 percent in revenue since the government service began, with current profits shrinking since 1916. Attorney C W Daurhrew outlines corporate ties between the railroad and the express company. Separately, a Philippine slavery report supported by Secretary Wortchester details cases of slavery, including girls sold for prices as low as 90 to 100 dollars. Local streetcar service announces a new Vine street line with Edwards Street to be covered by local cars.
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San Francisco
Con Mission
Southern Pacific Railroad
Welle-Fargo Express
Christiansen
Parcel Post
C. W. Daurhrew
Southern Pacific
Commission
Express
Washington, D.C
Seri Ece
Garrison
W.H. Phipps
Dean Wortcester
Hein
Waterloo rail rivals abandon joint station plan
S M Felton of the Chicago Great Western informs Waterloo Evening Courier that a joint station with Rock Island is abandoned due to unresolved differences and financing woes. Each line will pursue independent depots, with funds for new stations tied to securities and broader market conditions.
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Chicago
Great Western Road
City of Waterloo
S. M. Felton
Chicago Great Western Rsilroad Company
Waterloo
Leland Tor
Courher
Rech Leland
Musearrhad
Watectoo
Stiden
Wis Avai
Vanes
Chicaeo Great Western
Waterlon
Catia
Aepirata
Poole
MAU
Asain
Fedton
John Chakhmin
Waterloo Evening Courier
Wieterloo
Towa
Judy
Abe
TL & BL
Great Western Company
Tailowe
Hardy Eskimo Boy Named After President Wilson
Barrow Alaska reports a baby Eskimo christened Woodrow Wilson after the U S president. At two weeks old the child endured a mile long trip in 30 degrees below zero to receive the name. Dr D W Crain notes this may be the northernmost christening on record and cites climate as a factor.
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President Wilson
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Sam Houst
Charles Hb. Thompson
Board of Home Missionts
The
Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Thompson
D. W. Crain
Point Barrow
Alaska
Crain
Fire damages Miller home at Prospect Hills
A suburban home of Lewis Miller on Prospect Hills suffered extensive interior damage after a morning fire. Miller’s two young daughters June and Julia, ages 7 and 2, were sleeping upstairs and were rescued from a smoke filled chamber as the blaze ignited from a burning car in the parlor.
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Lewis Miller
Prospect Hills
IL O'Clork
Mr. Miller
June
Julia
Death claims aged woman in Campbell home
Sarah Ann Zink aged 74 died last evening at her daughter M Gow Campbell’s home near Knoll Street and Headford Avenue from old age complications. Funeral services scheduled for Monday at 2:30 pm at the daughter’s residence with burial at Elmwood. A stormy Atlantic crossing brought Mrs Kudletz wife of Charles Kudletz to the city yesterday amid a reception by local groups and a small musical program at the opera house.
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Mie
Sarah Ann Zink
M Gow
Campbell
Knoll Stroeet
Headford Avenue
Pheee
Dune Fy
Pathersparg
Thie Eins
Mies
Vink
Varkersburg
Bual
Elmarcodd
Atlantic Ocean
Taten Kudletz
Charles Kudletz
Sourte Street
Tash Everside
Vren Berln
Germany
Passenger train wreck near Manhattan injures twenty
A derailment on a east bound Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line near Manhattan Kansas injures about twenty passengers with one likely fatally. Smoke filled cars toppled down a 20 foot embankment after leaving the rails at about 20 miles per hour amid chaotic scene and collapsing baggage car.
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Manhattan
Kan
Uvst No. AG
Chicago, Rock
Taost
Sendy
Herringtomn
Thompson
H.W. Smith
Washington, S
Kansas
Ganga 3 Body Lies in State in New York Burial
The body of Mrs. Sarah J. Gayner is laid in state at City Hall in New York with honors, flags, and a private funeral at Gayner Home. The body will be moved to Trinity Church, then to Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn for burial. Public services and processions are planned with police escorts and black drapery.
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Trinity Church
New York
Win
J.etter
Toiyer
State
City
Tia
Frank Wo
Culpepper
Greenwood
Brooklyn
Trinity Ehtvet
Greenwooll Cemetery
Grogklen
Fireman Killed by Lightning in Locomotive Cab
Lightning struck a fireman in the engine cab near the station last night while a train neared its stop. The engineer suffered a severe shock but managed to halt the locomotive as the crew reported the incident from a Kansas City area line.
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Aisin, Oklo
New Kansas City
I Tning
AL i
Corn Market Faces Slump Amid Power Outage Effects
Corn prices fell as temporary power outages disrupted market activity. The day closed 3-4 cents lower, with aggressive short selling and resting orders unable to stem the decline. Temperature marks and optical company ground-floor notes accompany the price report.
Temperance Talks At Cedar Falls
September 20 meeting announced by Men’s Temper group in Cedar Falls at the Presbyterian church. J L Yethill to preside with a slate of speakers including H Seer 0 H for citizens and several local names such as M Ares Halmes, Adam Wruner, W S Bowen, G W Walters, L H Paulear, C A Row, and Maiven contributing.
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Spe
Cedar Walls
Cedar Falls
Yethill
H. Seer
For Citizens
Itlex
M. Ares Halmes
Adam Wr Uner
Ttt
W. S. Bowen
H. Keep
Bruse Frane Wu
G. W. Walters
Nore
L. H. Paulear
C. A. Row
Assarialinn
Messrs
Fitely Bates
J Smit
Boy Operated On After Sudden Illness
Roger Brann underwent an operation today after his condition worsened rapidly. The ten-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brann, Cortland dog in attendance, was taken from pain during the noon hour and the procedure was performed around 11 o'clock to relieve suffering.
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Garrison
James C. Garrison
Stite
Sulzer
Glynn W
Got. Bulzer
Glynn
Roger Grounocle
W. H. Brann
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Kansas City
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John Surballe
Foodell State Savings Bank
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Gity
James Ross
Quebec
Finda
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Alluiny
Namors
Givnn
Hie
Ket
Penny
Armors” State Bank of Rudd Vlalted In
Walertoo
Todas
Wello-Fargo Fl
Mr. Phipps
Edwards Street
Barrow, Maske
Miller
Stigs Gindis Towers
Thelma Bosher
Francis Brammer
Reine Weele
Othe
Onuveh
Certise Nambers
Capitol
Des Moines
Capt
Supreme Court
Applegate
Hunter Iain
Ganga
Brooklyn Cemetery
Buchanan ‘Optical Co
Shea
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