Notable Early 1900s Headlines Span Crime Politics and War
A large collection of brief items reports on scandals, trials, and political moves. Notable entries include Stewart Brice declared insane in New York, Evans declining a Los Angeles house gift, Frank Spence sentenced to death for murder in Prescott, and Pu Yi crowned emperor of China. Also covered are riots in Haiti, naval warfare code talks in London, and various U.S. political appointments and legal actions.
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Stewart M. Brice
United States
Calvin Brice
Ohio
New York
Evans
Los Angeles
Frank Spence
Prescott
Ariz
Edgar R. Sullivan
Mulai Hafid
Morocco
Algeciras
Elliott A. Archer
Newark
N. J
Seattle
Wash
Mead
Roosevelt
Bishop Hendrix
Kansas City
M. BE. Church South
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Philadelphia
Herbert L. Satterlee
Navy
Margaret Illington
Daniel Frohman
Theodore Burton
Cleveland
Taft
Treasury
Robert F. Maddox
Atlanta
James G. Woodward
Daniel J. Keefe
Detroit
Mich
Immigration
Frank P. Sargent
J. Pierpont Morgan
Ned W. Barton
Patent Office
Samuel B. Donnelly
Great Britain
League Congress
Foreign Office
London
Hamilton County
Round Mountain Banking Corporation
Round Mountain
Nev
Lystia Wahoo Winnebago
Carlisle Indian School
Joseph Twio
Pu-Yi
Prince Chun
China
Hsuan Tung
Pacific Coast
India
Beckville
Tex
Iowa’s busy news from Woodbine to Des Moines
The Farmers Institute at Woodbine drew crowds while Des Moines lit up Walnut Street with Christmas street trees. Local pages report Bank robbery in Sheldon, a Rome American scholarship bid, new opera house at Eagle Grove, and a host of accidents, trials, and civic events involving Des Moines, Muscatine, Keokuk, Mason City, Ames and surrounding communities.
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Farmers’ Institute
Woodbine
First National Bank of
Sheldon
Henry Folkenbrock
Dyersville
American College At
Rome
Walnut Street
Des Moines
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Eagle Grove
National Guard
Helen M. Bantley
Keokuk
Henry Bank
Order of Owls
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
M. Flannagan
East Des Moines Commercial League
Joseph Curry
Adelphi
Brees
Curry
Howe
Davenport
Muscatine
Dairy Show
Chicago
The
Show Association
Heard’s Dairy
Iowa State College
Albert B. Cummins
Washington, D. C
Russell Patterson
St. Charles
Lesh
Helen A. Miles
Ames
Hartley
Milwaukee
Lenox
Iowa State Fire Prevention Association
Iowa
Charles Schmelzer
Thomas Hetland
Webster City
Samuel Rerson
Ellen Worcester
Mason City
D. J. Shields
Nashua
Hagles
Oskaloosa
Geo. Hough
Floyd
Red Oak
F. M. Haradon
Marshall County
Walter Canady
Gustave Larson
Cerro Gordo County
Worth
Winnebago
John W. Smith
Harry Benedict
Sioux City
Goldfield
Frederick Vance Evans
Drake Conservatory
Frederick Howard
Simpson
State Fair Association
National Association of State Fair Managers
Sac City
Sac City Institute
Thornburg
Anti Saloon League of Iowa
H. F. Pocock
Bijou Vaudeville and Moving Picture Theaters
Uniform rule call on freight minimums at conference
Des Moines reports Iowa railroad commissioners will join a central western states conference on December 17 to establish a uniform rule for minimum weight shipments. The proposal sets 100 pounds at third class rates with a 25 cent minimum, and seeks transfer-charge abatement. Other states expected to participate include Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota and South Dakota.
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Elizabeth Johnson Marian
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Frederico Marian
New York
Malvern Hill
Richmond
James River
William H. Hall
Venezvela
Puerto Cabello
la Guaira
Nord Alexis
Haytt
Port Au Prince
Alabama Street
Pine Bluff
Ark
Henry Boas
San Francisco
Newfoundland
Frank G. Jones
Memphis
Tenn
Garrett E. Lamb
Clinton
Alexander Shipoff
Neva
St. Petersburg
Archangelsk
Ismail Mahir Pasha
Adolphus Seebohm
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Timothy R. Palmer
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company
St. Paul
John Gill
Jackson
Mass
First National Bank of
Pepperell
Federal Council of the Church of Christ In America
Academy of Music
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
8. H. Falconer
Sioux Falls
S. D
J Jewelry
Anthony Shapiro
Dickson City
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit Court
Virginia
State Railroad Commission
Biggey
Alcatraz Island
Canada
Seattle
Edward Ward Vanderbilt
Mary Ann Scannell-Pepper- Vanderbilt
Nicholas P. Errington
Chicago
Theresa
John Alan White
Walton
N. Y
Yale Graduate School
West Rock
Figueroa
Salvador
Des Moines
Railroad Commission
Conference of Commissioners
Central’ Western States
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
South Dakota
Eaton
West
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Great Lakes
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Abbie Rice
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Omaha
Dr. Austin
Pennsylvania
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Prudencio Alfaro
Abuachapan
Usutulun
Santana
Iowa News
Charles Nevelen
State Center
Nate Lewis
Kid Herman
Western Union
Cummins
Kulp
Herman-Mclarland
Coliseum
Marshalltown
Veterans of the Soldiers’ Home
St. Paul & Des Moines
O. P. Herrick
M. F. Jones
Herrick
Adams County
Corning
Walter Jones
Boone
Baloon
Supreme Court
Joseph H. Weermayer
State House
Byers
Cosson
Charles Delahoyde
George Marx
Polk County District Court
State University At
Fort Madison
School Law Revision Commission
Audubon County
College For the Blind
Vinton
School For Deaf and Dumb
Council Bluffs
Norstitutes
Prac
Deer Normal Institute
Lowa
Darrah
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Dar i Chariton
State- Sehtenent Riggs
Gover Garret
Garst
Studenta
State ‘University
Warren Garst
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