Girl Pays for Broken Heart in Atlantic Love Saga
A romance begun in Atlantic between Myrtle McWard and Frank Libby ends in settlement after a breach of promise suit. J A McWaid, bank president and father, confirms a settlement with Libby of Des Moines for four hundred. The case centers on betrothal promises dating from college days in Atlantic and Cornell College Mount Vernon.
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Frankel Clothing Company
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Bliss McWaid
J. H. Chambers
Monks Visit Dubuque Study Sparks Attention Across Country
Prof. I A Hoos of Iowa City and Iowa University visits New McHerry Monastery in Dubuque to study the monks who have attracted nationwide interest though much of the available information is unreliable.
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Douma's Act of Defiance Sparks Revolutionary Move
Viborg Finland July 24. The 186 members of the dissolved Douma sign a revolutionary address to the people. A new perpetual executive committee led by Prince Paul Dolgoroukoff is elected to push liberation as troops surround the Belvidere hotel. TheMinistry threatens to dissolve popular representation for seven months. Citizens urged to stand firm and withhold taxes and military service until a new parliament is convoked.
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Man Killed by Train Near Duncombe on Way to Sea Voyage
Charles B King, about 41, was struck by a passenger train No 21 near Duncombe two miles east of the town while walking on the tracks en route to Chicago and onward to the British Isles. The coroner ruled death accidental with no blame. He had recently left the county poor farm for work on the Younglas farm and planned to sail for the British Isles. The body was sent to Iowa City for clearance before relatives claim. The event occurred July 22 at 12:40 pm and witnesses included Engineer Dubois, fireman, and Conductor W N Barr.
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Death of Prank Clark Henry at Waterloo
Prank Clark Henry son of Mr and Mrs D C Henry of Waterloo died at noon Sunday from heart failure after a period of illness. Born September 13 1876 in Mt Vernon township he lived with his parents who moved to Waterloo in 1880. He leaves two sisters Mabel Dickey and Bertha M Henry. Funeral at the Logan avenue home tomorrow at 2 30 conducted by Rev A Baker. burial in Mt Vernon township family cemetery.
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Waterloo
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ML Vernon Township
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Republicans Reach For Individual Subscriptions Amid Campaign
Representative James S. Sherman and allies plan to mobilize a national drive asking individual Republicans to donate one dollar to the campaign fund. Letters will be mailed nationwide to Republican leaders and published in papers to boost support for Theodore Roosevelt's administration and achievements. Contributions go to party headquarters in New York.
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Weather-Crop Update for Thalienn Area Dates
A weather summary notes that temperatures fluctuated with some high readings during the recent period. The mean temperature for the past week is reported, indicating overall warmth with variation by day. Data highlight potential effects on crops in the Thalienn and de Molhies region for farmers planning irrigation and harvest.
Rainfall Below Normal Latter July Affects Crops
Abie Judd reports a week with cloudiness and variable showers. rainfall was below normal though crops show no drought stress. Corn is growing rapidly and overall yields for hay, oats, and grain exceed recent years. pastures and minor crops are fair to notably good, with strong progress in haying and harvesting.
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Pickles and vinegar kill dieter Miss Annie Gross
In St. Louis on July 24 Miss Annie Gross 25 died while dieting to slim down. An inquest found the stomach walls nearly eaten away by vinegar and pickles eaten as she restricted foods to shed weight. Her brother Adolph Gross testified she avoided meats and heavy foods, subsisting on pickles and vinegar and lost flesh rapidly until death.
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Rockefellers Appearance Entered in Ohio Case
Findlay Ohio July 23 No arrest will be attempted when John D Rockefeller lands in New York next Saturday Attorney Troup Bowling Green Ohio representing Rockefeller secured permission of Prosecutor David and Probate Judge Banker to enter Rockefeller appearance in the court Sheriff Groves still holds the warrant but will not be allowed to serve it The warrant was issued on information by Prosecutor David charging Rockefeller and Standard Oil with alleged violation of the Valentine anti trust law
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New York
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David
Banker
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Rosckfetter
Standard Oil Company
Valentine
Sage Fortune Holds Town in Awe as Estate Plans Unfold
New York July 4 The Sage fortune ranks among the nation's wealthiest with vast coin held for liquidity and gilt edged assets. Upon Sage's death control likely passes to Mrs Sage while rumors of large charitable bequests persist. Col Gr Slocum and Charles W Osborne co executors met regal representatives as probate nears. The estate may exceed 100 million with surprises in the will. Counsel sought probate authority to manage business pending settlement. The will was drawn for late Albon P Goodwin of Goodwin Vanderpoet Thompson.
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Sage
Thomas
Skeleton unearthed near Palmer Road worker find in secluded spot
City workmen unearthed a badly decayed skeleton believed to be a 12 year old child while digging for dirt for a street fill near the Cedar Falls road to Westfield. Chief Sweitzer took charge and the bones were moved to city hall for identification and investigation into their burial.
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Cedar Falls
Skeleton of White Child Found Buried in Waterloo Sand
Scientists believe a 12 or 13 year old child was buried several feet deep in a dry Waterloo area once used as an Indian camping ground. The skeleton, found in pure sand away from Elmwood Cemetery, suggests deliberate burial rather than recent death, with no clear clues to identity.
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Elmwood
Waterloo
America Mullan
No Quarter To Be Shown Quiet At Odessa
Odessa reports July 25 ongoing disturbances with two Jews killed and seventeen wounded and twenty seven shops wrecked. Other dispatches note censorship, mass troop movements in Moscow, factory strikes at Mitau, assassinations in Warsaw, and calls to crush rioters as revolution tensions rise across Russia.
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Revolutionaries Hold Meetings as Tense Uprising Looms
Reports from St Petersburg detail secret gatherings among factory delegates, socialists, and revolutionists as they plan coordinated strikes. The dissolved lower house alliance proposes a central body to direct nationwide action while Stolypin wages a broader crackdown. Amnesty granted in Helsinki covers pre manifesto offenses and Russian officials' acts during Russification efforts.
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Judge Authorizes Injunction Tearing Tracks Clash
Associated Press report from Cleveland July 25 says Judge Word granted an injunction restraining Cleveland Electric and Municipal Traction from interfering with tracks. Municipal Traction began tearing up Fulton Street tracks this morning. Mayor Johnson acknowledged service but urged workers to proceed and ignore the court order.
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Hartte Divorce Case Developments In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburg on May 26 the Assistant District Attorney John 8 stated more startling developments loom in the Hartte divorce case. He indicated arrests would be made as soon as the case is submitted to the court, with rumors of action if anyone testifies about breaking Madine's trunk. The hearing included arguments by Augustua Hattie’s counsel over the authorship of a letter said to be written by Mrs Mary Scott.
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Hartje Trial Evidence Takes New Turn In Hartje Case
Bob Smith an insurance agent testified he found the Dear Edith letter in the street and after consulting an attorney handed it to Edward Hartje brother of the plaintiff Silas Canady a Washington D C resident testified Blanche Ashby a former Hartje servant said in her deposition she lied about Mrs Hartje conduct in the case and denied observing improper behavior.
Discontent in Persia and World News Roundup
Discontent in Persia rises with over five thousand refugees under British protection. Interparliamentary Union closes its London sessions. Dr. Taylor warns London bedding filth risks of bacteria. 7,590,000 colonies per gram vs 6,400,000 in sewage. Ambassador Leishman arrives in Pera amid Turkish policy tensions. Baron De Ros Brancos and Secretary Root named honorary presidents at the American conference in Rio de Janeiro.
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Root
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Baron de Ros- Branco
Rout
Senator Allison Improving Despite Rumors in Dispatch
Des Moines July 25. Private Secretary L. J. McNeely releases a Dubuque dispatch disputing kidney trouble rumors about Senator William B. Allison. He notes the reports are exaggerated and insists Allison is in good health and continues his activities.
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Friends
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L. J. McNeely
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Roosevelt to stump in Pennsylvania to support GOP machine
A July 25 bulletin from Pillsbury Pennsylvania notes that President Roosevelt is expected to deliver a stump speech in Pennsylvania as part of an effort to shore up the state Republican machine and rally party strength ahead of key elections.
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Roosevelt Anldl
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Local Pace Setter Pacer Dies Amid Peaceful Quiet
The famous Pacer, a pace maker on record 2,014, collapsed and died yesterday in Piuisbueg Dakota. Associated Press reports the event occurred during a routine moment, with the horse’s trainer and nearby crowd reacting to the sudden death.
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Piuisbueg
Pauper Claimed Share of New York Estate
Dames Nolan, an inmate in Werford Treland almshouse, asserts a right to part of Patrick White’s estate upon his May death in Brooklyn. White left over 1.1 million, initially thought to have no living relatives, prompting public administrator to seek clawback from Nolan and Patrick siblings. The administrator investigates as clues point to other heirs in Newfoundland.
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Patrick White
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Dames No-lan
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