Republicans in Harmony Push for Early National Convention
Washington notes urge quick action by the Republican national executive committee to call a full convention. New York resolves to let states decide delegate methods and base representation on past Republican vote totals, with support from Root and Lodge. Senator Jones favors reforms to mobilize voters toward a convention.
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Washington
D. C
Hilles
New York
Root
Lodge
Jones
Normal Hearing Restored for Nine Year Old Inmate
Katie Cornelius, age nine and long labeled feeble minded, was moved from the state feeble minded institute at Beatrice to the Omaha school for the deaf after examination showed normal intelligence aside from deafness. The Hastings origin girl was in care six years, and Dr Fast of St. Joseph identified the hearing defect.
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Beatrice
Neb
Katie Cornelius
School For the Deaf
Omaha
Hastings
Fast
St. Joseph
David Lamar Held on $3,000 Bail in Lobby Case
United States commissioner ordered bail set at 3,000 for David Lamar who had been tied to the congressional lobby inquiry and impersonation schemes with financiers. He was admitted to New York under the bail action by federal authorities.
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Washington, Ph. D
David Lamar
Congressional Lobby
United States
New York
Nebraska Snow Falls Across Western Nebraska Towns
A storm drenched most of Nebraska overnight and brought snow to western counties. Scott Mutt and nearby towns reported an inch of snow, marking a rare cold snap in the region.
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Omaha
Nel
Nebraska
Scotta Mutt
Vcinkty
Three Parties Nominate Slates In Massachusetts Primary
Boston September 24 three officially recognized parties have chosen candidates for all state offices and the legislature for the November 4 election. Democrats back Lt. Gov. David I Walsh Progressive Charles Bird Walpole and Republican Augustus P Gardner Hamilton lead the campaigns. Governor Foss rumored to seek a fourth term via independent nomination. Primary turnout flags historic low. All three parties plan state conventions next week to adopt platforms.
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Boston
Mass
David I. Walsh
Fitchburg
Chas
Bird
Walpole
Augustus P. Gardner
Hamilton
Eugene XN. Foss
Gaynor's Will Allocates Estate Among Family
The will of William J. Gaynor, late New York mayor, filed in New York on Sept 24, bequeaths his Brooklyn residence and 500 Royal Baking Powder Co. shares to the widow. The remainder, excluding two minor bequests, goes two-sevenths to each of two sons and one-seventh to each of three unmarried daughters, with the estate valued at about 2 million dollars.
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New York
William J. Gaynor
Brooklyn
Royal Baking Powder Company
Northwestern merchants discuss currency bill in Washington
A northwest merchant delegation testified before the senate banking committee on the administration currency bill. They opposed provisions they fear will harm country banks and urged a tour of farming and business districts to appraise conditions. Senator Bristow and Reed showed interest in the suggestion.
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Washington, D. C
Administration
Senate Banking Committee
Northwest
Country Bank
Renaston
West
Bristow
Reed Seam
Supreme Court fights for interstate pipeline status in commerce act case
The Solicitor General argues the interstate commerce act makes pipelines common carriers and that regulation does not violate due process or takings. He says the monopoly by Standard Oil fueled large pipeline control and urges breaking the source of this power to ensure fair use by all producers. Pipelines named include Standard Oil entities, Ohio Oil, Prairie Oil and Gas, Snacle Sam Oil, and Robert D. Benson.
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Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Solicitor General of
United States
John W .Davis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Solicitor General
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Davis
Louisiana
Ohio Oil Company
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Snacle Sam Oil Company
Robert D. Benson
Corn and Wheat Markets Fall Short of Rally in Chicago
In Chicago on Sept 24 corn prices rose briefly as bull leaders bought, but the rally faded and closed unsettled from 4 2 to 1 2 and 1 5 80 under the prior. Wheat values strengthened late on big house buying but weakened again as support waned with closes at 1 8 and 1 4 to 1 4 and 3 8e lower.
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Chicazo
Killing in Colorado coal strike shocks Trinidad
At noon today Camp Marshal Robert Lee at Sexando near Trinidad Colo was shot and killed during the Colorad coal mines strike. Three strikers are alleged to have fired the fatal shot according to reports received here.
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Trinidad. Colo
Colorad
Robert Lee
Sexando
Here
Left Wife Well: Dan Henry Reported Wife Found Dead
Dan Henry a blacksmith at the Santa Fe shops in Ft Madison received a call from a neighbor that his wife was found dead in a shed, suspended by a clothes line. The report provides no cause of death.
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Madison
Native Iowan Missing in Alaska Waters
Washington report says the revenue cutter Bear will search Alaskan waters for the missing schooner Wasp and its crew. Seamen T Berven and John Ingram, likely lost since July, were part of a shore party on Kiskha Island. Ingram, born in Red Oak Iowa, may have been drowned. Bergen, Norwegian native, also noted.
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Washington, D.C
Bear
Cailaska
Alaskan
Wasp
AL NL Evans
Alaska
T. Berven
John Ingram
Nalga
Arctic
Kiskha Island
Seaman Bergen
Bergen
Norway
Ingram
Red Oak
Tom Ingram
Hopkins
Double Fatality in Night Crash Near Des Moines
Des Moines report states Lesroy TiWotson and Carry Whitten newspaper stereotypers were killed when their vehicle went over a 16 foot cliff along the Rock Island railroad. Both men suffered fractured skulls. They left work at 2 20 and were found at daylight by a trackwalker. The horse escaped injury.
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Des Moines
Lesroy R. TiWotson
Carry Whitten
Rock Island
Ulster Unionists Convene on Ulster Parliament Plan
Six hundred delegates gathered at Ulster Hall led by Marquis of Londonderry to discuss provisional government if home rule passes. Sir Edward Carson and Duke of Abercorn attended with peers from Ulster as details of a provisional constitution were read for ratification. The meeting hailed a potential Ulster parliament as a historic step toward independence.
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Belfast
Ulster
Ulster Union Council
Ulster Hall
Marquis of Londonderry
Ireland
Edward Carson
House of Commons
Duke of Abercorn
Province of
Wilson Supporters Dominate New Jersey Primaries
Park New Jersey September 24 Supporters of Woodrow Wilson nominated Governor James F Fielder as their candidate for governor at the New Jersey primaries carrying all but two counties His majority was about 20000 In Essex County the Smith Nugent assembly slate was nominated over the Wilson men and James R Nugent was returned to the Democratic state committee Everett Collis father of the new idea faction of the Republican party won by 2800 over Edmund B Osborne of Montclair in the gubernatorial nomination contest in the Progressive party
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Edmund B. Osborne
Montclair
Progressive Party
Injuries Fatal to Robert Quirk in Car Accident
Robert Quirk, a resident of Ta Pvaaklin street, died from injuries suffered in a vehicle accident Monday morning. Ward, the city receiver, was among those informed as details of the crash reached Waterloo. the family were noted as being present at the time of death.
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Ward
Robert Quith
Ta Pvaaklin Street
Quard
William
Chdeage
Waterloo
Sulzer Opens Defense As Trial Hears Money Articles
In Albany on September 24 the court reserved ruling on including money articles of impeachment. Governor Sulzer answered with a general denial to all eight charges while Prosecution opens its case. Secretary of State Mitchell May testified as the first witness in the impeachment trial amid notes that the case hinges on money allegations and final verdict.
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Albany
N.Y
Sulzer
Cullen
McCabe
Eugene Lamb Richards
Sounsel
Min
Wagner
Senate
Attormeys
Salyer
Richards
Tigi
Wiliam Sulzer
Wien
Mitchell May
William Sulzer
Garrison Sees Possible Release After Sulzer Trial
Albany Sept 24 James C Garrison chief press agent for Governor Sulzer who was jailed for contempt by the state assembly said he would stand fast If the assembly wished to keep him jailed he believed he could endure It The general impression was that Garrison would be released after the Sulzer impeachment trial concluded
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Albany
James C Garrison
Gover Ernor William Sulzer
State Assembly
Tarrison
Sulzer
Colorado Coal Miners Face Bad Weather Strike
Snow and rain drenched the eastern Rocky Mountain slope as Colorado coal miners enter a second strike day. In Trinidad Waldenburg and Florence tents were damaged and families sheltered with local residents. Governors office reports 50 per cent at work while UMWA officials say 40 per cent on strike. Ethelbert Stewart from the U S department of labor held talks with strike principals. no disorders reported today.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Trinidad
Walsenburg
Florence
United Mine Workers of America
Ethelbert Stewart
Uited States Department of Libel
Three want convention in Burlington for 1914 League of Iowa Municipalities
Marshitown announces that Burlington Mason City and Town City seek the 1914 convention venue with a vote to decide tomorrow after the annual selection of officers. The item notes the field for the convention and mentions local advertising for cigars.
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Marshitown
Birlington
Mason City
Town City
League of Iowa
Burlington
Tariff Bill 15 Nearing Shape
Washington on September 4 reports conferees from the house and senate nearing completion of Tariff Bill 15 after a day of unsettled issues. The debate centers on foreign-retaliation provisions, a 5 percent discount for goods shipped on American vessels, child labor prohibitions, and the cotton futures tax. A Clark amendment proposes a 50 cent per bale tax for non delivered futures, with a southern compromise favored by agricultural officials and Burleson reducing to a smaller amount if grades are delivered or cash paid.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Agricultural Department
Burleson
Indianapolis Mystery Man Ellis Identified as Murder Suspect
Joseph Ellis alias Fred Brokaw and other names is believed to be the killer of Toseph Schlansky a second hand dealer at the Oneida hotel. Pittsburgh police photo matched by four locals confirming the suspect who operated in multiple cities and fled before arrest.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joseph Ellis
Fred Brokaw
W. R. Anderson
Fred Boley
Toseph Schlanaky
Oneida
San Francisco
Ellis
Brokaw
Pittsburgh
Schlansky
Promised Expanded Streetcar Service On West Ninth
C D Cass to inaugurate new streetcar schedule along West Ninth street after complaints of inadequate service. Councilman R M Dewey led local protest. new plan adds two cars at noon and 8 pm, plus one morning car at 6 45, improving daily trips for patrons.
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West Ninth Street
C. D. Cass
R. M. Dewey
Ninth Street
Cass
Exetra
Tonurtu. Ligenings
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