Governor Foss Wins Massachusetts Primary Nomination
Eugene N Foss secures Democratic nomination for a third term as Massachusetts governor with a statewide majority of 26614. In New Jersey Governor Wilson gains a sweeping victory in the primary, while several congressional districts nominate candidates and Republican leaders gain solid showings.
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Newark
N. J
Wilson
New Jersey
United States
James Smith
Essex
Smith
Wm. Hughes
Essex County
Congress
John T. Wright
Wm. J. Browning
Thomas J. Scully
Benjamin F. Brown
Walsh
Wm. E. Tuttle
Wm. E Runyon
Walter McCoy
Richard Wayne Parker
Edward W. Townson
W. I. . Adams
Foss
Boston
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
Pelletier
Joseph Walker
Brookline
Col
Everett C. Benton
Robert D. Sawyer
Temperature report for September 25 with past readings
Readable notes show the previous day’s climate data: maximum temperature reached 70 degrees, minimum 51 degrees a year ago today, with a high of 58 degrees. Markings indicate bu chal Buchanan Optical company syndicated block timing.
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Buchanan Optical Company
Society Women Labor In Tomato Peeling Task
In Marshalltown Iowa on September 25 society women including Mrs BE Lay and Mrs C T Trine joined Western Grocer company workers as tomato peelers. They hired out to earn funds for their church aid society, a requirement that money be earned by the contributors themselves to support the society.
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Marshalltown
R. Lay
C. ¢. Trine
Western Grocer Company
Team pacing record broken in Kalamazoo mile race
In Kalamazoo Michigan on September 25 Minor Hetr and George Gano set a world pacing stallion record for a mile at 2 06 paced by a runner. The previous record 2 05 1 2 was set by Direct Hall and Prince Direct at Memphis in 1902.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Minor Hetr
George Gano
Direct Hall
Prince Direct
Memphis
Bandits flee post office robbery after alarm bell
Bandits tried to blow open the Victor post office safe in Cedar Rapids Iowa at dawn. A citizen who woke to take an early train rang the fire station bell and frightened the robbers away. They escaped after receiving the alarm, fleeing with 1.57 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Victor
Mona Lisa Reappears in Private Gallery Report
London reports that Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, stolen from the Louvre in August last year, is now hanging in a private gallery in St. Petersburg, according to a Regian paper cited by a news agency.
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London
England
Leonardo de Vinci
Louvre Museum
Paris
St. Petersburg
Regian
Heavy early snow strikes North Dakota farms
A northwest snowstorm blankets northern North Dakota with several inches of snow and near 30 degrees. The storm halts threshing in Nelson county and threatens crops, while barley and some potato crops face damage. Farmers hope for six weeks of good weather to resume harvest and plowing. In Argyle four inches of snow cover the ground as a blizzard hits the Red River valley after a long rain period.
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McVitie
N. D
North Dakota
Nelson County
Argyle
Crookston
Ming
Red River Valley
Grand Forks
Kenyon Speaks at Buchanan County Veterans Event
United States Senator W. S. Kenyon delivered the principal address to the Buchanan county Veterans association as it closed its annual meeting in Lamont. Veterans from across Buchanan and neighboring counties attended the Monday and Tuesday sessions, with Kenyon visiting Manchester earlier and later joining Delaware county leaders in Lamont.
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Lamont
United States
W. S. Kenyon
Buchanan County
Veterans’ Association
Kenyon
Manchester
Delaware County
New York G O P Unbossed At State Convention
Saratoga N Y Sept 25 evidence that the New York republican party is unbossed shown by unsettled convention work. Details on candidates and platform were pending with a possible Friday nomination. The platform committee planned to present tomorrow and woman suffrage declarations drew the most discussion.
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Saratoga
N. Y
New York
Republican Party
Break in Democratic Ranks at Publque Convention
In Dubuque county the Bull Moose ticket nominated yesterday includes eight Democrats. Prominent local Democrats appear on the slate, signaling a shift that may draw votes away from the Republicans and threaten Maurice Connolly’s bid for congress.
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Dubuque, Fa
Dubuque County
Maurice Connolly
Congress
Troops to Be in Belfast Ulster Day
Belfast Ireland Sept 25 Large forces of troops are to be moved into Belfast for Ulster Day Sept 28 when the anti home rule covenant will be signed by unionists. Orders from Dublin headquaters sent to Brig Gen Count Gleyichen directing that the 1st battalion reach Belfast the evening of Sept 2 ½. The lord mayor of Belfast was informed of the troop movement.
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Belfast
Ireland
Ulster
Dublin
Count Gleyichen
Duluth Duluth Car Men Seek Return Terms After Strike
Duluth Minnesota September 25 The union car men propose to return to work with conditions The nine original terminations cannot be reinstated but could be arbitrated The company must allow open shop and no wage increase is sought Hours spread cut from 13 to 16 hours to 12 hours There is no arbitration according to General Manager Warren The company will appeal to the state supreme court to overturn Judge Dibell order to resume car service Hart at Hot Springs confirms plans to stay for several days to obtain Rosenthal murder case statements.
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Duluth
Minn
Warren
Traction Company
State Supreme Court
Dibell
Hart
Hot Springs
Ark
John W. Hart
Becker
New York
Rosenthal
Doctor argues health certificate for marriage at hygiene congress
Dr Ira S Wise urges health certificates before marriage to curb disease in a address at the hygiene congress exhibition hall. He cites charts and models and says education of girls is key to reform, while dismissing fear as ethical leverage. Cecil Miller sues Chicago Northwestern Railway for 178 claiming non delivery of boxed merchandise sent from O'Neil Nebraska to Waterloo.
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Washington
Ira S. Wise
New York
Hygiene Congress
Chamber of Horrors
Chamber of ‘Horrors
Cecil Miller
Chicago Northwestern Railway Company
O'Neil
Neb
Waterloo
Big day at celebration honoring Loyal War Governors
Altoona Pennsylvania September 25 President Taft and Governor Tener of Pennsylvania attended the Loyal War Governors conference anniversary. Descendants of civil war governors helped with the civic event. The program featured a parade of veterans guardsmen and students and a speech by the president in a big tent. Luncheons for guests were held in the hotel room where a conference took place fifty years ago.
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Altoona
Taft
Tener
Pennsylvania
Kaiser and Crown Prince Estranged No Intercourse
London reports the German emperor and crown prince have a complete estrangement. The Kaiser skipped birthday festivities for the prince at Potsdam and stayed away from the crown prince's regiment during maneuvers. Court officials route communications between them. The rift traces to a fiery Reichstag speech last November.
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Kaiser
Crown Prince
Frederick Vor
Reichstag
London
the Express
Berlin
Potsdam
Voix
Taft Seeks Tariff Revision and Ballot Issues
President Taft tells interviewers he favors a scientific tariff revision to curb rising prices and hints at future tariff adjustments if Republicans control Congress. He notes workers are better off than in Europe, supports woman suffrage for states to decide, and defends independent judiciary against recall. The Republican national headquarters says the interview is authentic.
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New York
Sept. H
Evenue World Today
Taft
Tariff Board
Tall
Europe
Republican
Forged Name Of Waverly Man Prompted Warrant
A warrant was issued by Justice Frank F. Knapp for an unknown suspect who forged the name of F. Dorath of Waverly on a 35.12 dollar check drawn on the Waverly Savings Bank. The forger allegedly cashed the check in Waterloo after a Greek man recovered the dropped paper. Chief Leighton left for Osage to pursue the case.
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Justica
Frank F. Knapp
F. Dorath
Waverly
Icheck
Waverly Savings Bank
Mr. Dorath
Waterloo
Chief Leighton
Osage
Alaska Volcano Again On Tear
Valdez reports Mount Wrangell in renewed eruption with seven vents venting lava as lava flows down glaciers. Prospectors near Kotsina glacier flee due to strong sulphurous fumes. Lieutenant Prosser confirms heavy smoke and lava emissions from multiple openings.
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Seattle
Wack
Valdez
Alaska
Mount Wrangell
Prosser
Signal Corps
Katsina
Kotsina
Debate on Levee Control From State to Federal Hands
Memphis Tenn Sept 25 Advocates of joint state and federal control of the Mississippi levee system and supporters of federal charge for construction and maintenance debated the issue at the Interstate Level association session. Geo H W Maxwell of New Orleans spoke urging passage of the Nawbinds bill proposing a general rehabilitation scheme and storage reservoirs.
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Memphis. Tenn
Interstate Level Association
Geo. HW. Maxwell
New Orleans
World Series Opens October 8 in New York and Boston
The opening game of the world baseball championship series will be played in New York on Tuesday October 8. Games will alternate between New York and Boston with ticket sales controlled by the Boston club under close supervision of the national commission. The schedule assumes Chicago second in the race and includes determinations on seat prices and eligible players.
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New York
National Commission
Boston
Ban Johson
National Baseball Commission
Boston American
Chicago
Roosevelt Sees Crusade Tone in Progressive Movement
Col Roosevelt, in Little Reek Ark, says his western campaign satisfied him and describes the progressive movement as religious. He recalls hearing Onward Christian Soldiers at a meeting and asserts the Bible remains hard to improve. He aims to apply biblical injunctions in the 29th century as he heads to Memphis after a night from McAlester.
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Little Reek
Ark
Col. Roosevelt
Old South
West
Little Rock l
McAlester
Oklo
Memphis
Oskaloosa Man Kills Wife Then Escapes
Peter Wilson aged 30 son of Milo Wilson a pioneer resident of Oskaloosa shot and instantly killed his wife at their home. Domestic troubles are given as the motive in the tragedy. Wilson fled the scene.
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Oskaloosa, Ta
Peter Wilson
Milo Wilson
Oskaloosa
Wilson
Waterloo to Open New Factory District with Major Spur Yard
Riverview Development Co and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific plan a large rail yard and factory district in Riverview, Waterloo. Grading starts next Monday as yards and a machine shop are built, with land secured from Riverview and Minnie and John Murphy tracts.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Riverview Addition
John Murphy
Inverview
Hmite
Riverview
Raileroa Company
Riverview Development Company
Bluff Street
Waterloo
CARES FOR DOGGIE BUT FORGETS WILLIE
A Richland Louisiana man leaves his 9 year old son at Richland depot while taking his dog on a Minneapolis and St. Louis train to Hetrick. The mother later discovers Willie missing and the conductor is asked to stop the train. Willie is sent back by local rail service and reunited with the family several hours later.
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Marshalltown
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Richland
Hetrick
Sigourney
Willie
Ollie
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Wile
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Salt Lake City
Spry
Thomas T. Lewis
Western Federation of Miners
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CLA A&p
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W. P. Brady
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M. B. Locke
George N. Garrettson
Hert
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Bert
Doggie
Wille
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