Week's events highlight riots and notable deaths abroad
A hectic week features a Louisville rioting clash between streetcar workers and supporters, injuries to two policemen, and multiple arrests. international and domestic items include political shocks, fires, accidents, high-profile suicides, and notable deaths across cities, plus policy notes from Roosevelt and Taft.
Benton county youths set corn husking mark in Iowa
In Benton county Carl Deitrick aged 14 near Vinton husked 53 bushels in 3 hours 50 minutes, far surpassing peers. The item highlights county youth achievement in agriculture and notes other local incidents including a fatal injury, arson, and legal actions.
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Benton County
Carl Deitrick
Vinton
Claude Grice
Red Oak
George Baker
Baker
Ball
P. Fiscus
Redline
Edna Kisling
Will Kisling
Cantril
Little Edna
Maurice Cahill
Cedar Rapids
Cass County
Germany
Millie Goodenough
Schroeder
R. P. Howell
District Court of
Iowa City
John Canfield
Rock Island Railroad Company
Iowa County
Howell
Parrish
Des Moines
Rock Island
Wade
Fairfield, Keosauqua
Memphis
Internar Bay
Milton
Thompson Starrett Company
Plu Cose
Davenport
Walsh Trial Details Grow Complex with 160 Counts
Judge Anderson ruled Chicago National Bank books admissible as evidence in the Walsh case. National Bank Examiner E P Moxey traced irregularities across six noted instances, linking Walsh accounts to payments to railways and the Chicago Chronicle across 1904 1907. The process is expected to occupy weeks as each count is followed through multiple books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anderson
John R. .Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Walsh Enterprises
Walsh
National Bank
E. P. Moxey
Chicago National
Moxey
Southern Railway
Mr. Walsh
Southern Indiana Railway
Illinois Southern
Discount Register
Chicago Chronicle
Sothern Indiana
Southern Indiana
Chronicle
Indiana
L. R. Horan
Walsh Railroads
Praise for Roosevelt Sparks Treasury Efforts in Washington
Washington roosevelt receives widespread praise for new measures launched Sunday. telegrams from New York and Chicago reach the White House as Cortelyou handles inquiries. plans for Certificates of Indebtedness advance with Hamilton vignette and bold back inscription. Panama canal bonds printed and awaiting bid after November 30 1907.
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Thoman
Bank of Albany
Albany
Masonic Order of Missouri
Midland
Kansas City
Charles Tracy Barney
Knickerbocker Trust Company
New York
Sioux City
Merchants National Bank of
Portland
Ore
California Bank of
Oakland
Cal
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Sapulpa
I. T
Ravenswood Exchange Bank
Chicago
Royal Motor Car Company of
Cleveland
Gary Wholesale
Selma
Ala
Cortelyou
Treasury
Prince Charles of Bourbon
Princess Louise of France
Wood Norton
England
Charles H. Seitz
Michigan Telephone Company
Detroit
Evelyn Romadka
Milwaukee
Joliet
Brentano
Louis H. Krehl
Rock Island Railroad
Topeka
Kan
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
White House
Treasury Department
Buffalo
Busi
Sullivay
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Alexander Hamilton
Life Term For a Jackknife Burglaries in Detroit
Navier Kryza and Charles Demas received life terms from Judge Conelly for a burglary in which only a 75 cent jackknife was taken. They entered Charles Taylor's home, assaulted him and his frail wife, then fled before looting could occur. The judge cited their long criminal records as justification for a severe sentence.
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Louisville
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Frank Mclaughiin
Santa Cruz
Cal
Mclaughlin
Lyman J. King
Bronx
New York
James Oreut
Warsaw
Ind
Metcalf
Electric Boat Company of
O'Leary City
Alaska
Mills & Averill] Tailoring Company
St. Louis
Formosa
Rainbow
Taft
Chattanooga
Galveston
Vladivostok
W. C. Whitney
Ohio
Franklin County
Westerville
Prince Robert Charles Louis Marie de Bourbon
Spain
Duke of Parma
Negelo
Italy
David M. Wolfe
First National Bank of
Tyrone
Tacoma
Wash
James D. Carrier
Asheville
N. C
Manila
Lucien M. Underwood
Columbia University
Redding
Conn
William Kirkwood
Chicago Board of Trade
Musselborough
Scotland
Gov. Haskell
Oklahoma
Grand Haven
Mich
William Shimmel
Martin Golden
Dennison
Padsham
Frank Frantz
Oklahoma Territory
Ereor
Charles N. Haskell
Haskell
Daniel Gbitler
Mount Victory
O. Henry Phipps
Thomas A. Edison
Germany
Axtel
Iowa City
William Conigsky
James Withrow
Dubuque
Z. W. Johns
Bert Johns
Newton
Audubon
Joe Roth
Goldie Irene Steinek
Wm. R., Steinek
Council
Bluffs
James Smith
Kinley Hospital
Joel Tracey
Smith
Tracey
South Dakota
Sioux City
Herman Cook
George
William Cook
Erain
Northwest
Dennis J. Bogue
Bogue
Illinois Central Railway
John Small
Haxter
Detroit
Navier Kryza
Charles Demas
Conelly
Marquette
Hife
Crooke
Charles Taylor
Taylor
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Carbon Coal & Coke Company
Longsdale
Cokedale
Col
J. Ballin
Hamburg
Albert Ballin
Hamburg-American Steamship Line
Alexander Fries
Alexander Fries & Bro
Cincinnati
Harry Waters
Walter
Almeda
Seneca
8. C
William H. Taft
William Willcox
Columbus
Missouri River & Northwestern
Mystic
Rapid City
Rapid Creek
Martin
State of Ohio
Wabash Road
Dillon
Laporte County
Gov. Vardaman
Mississippi
Baldwin
Jackson
Miss
John C. Jeans
Ludington
Anna T. Jeans
Philadelphia
Wiliam S. Shiebler
Buchanan
Queen Victoria
Brooklyn
Piesburg Fulminite Company
ZeHenople
Canadian Pacific
Chalk River
Board of Trustees
Catholi University of America
Washington
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Banka N Jury
Secretary of the Treasury
Wall Street
National Banka
Cent
Denoaiia
Missouri River
Omaha
Missouri
Helena
Mont
Marconi
Siasconset
Mass
Garrett J. Lydecker
Corps of Engineers
Dora May French
Carmel-by-the- Sea
American Shipbuilding Company
Great Lakes
Berkeley
San Pedro
San Francisco
Gaviota
Higgins
William H. Dixon
Colorado
Denver
Grocers’ Trust
Juliette Estelle Prescott Mathis
Illinois
Los Angeles
Ensign Ulmo
Toulon
George Decker
Toledo
Senor Luis Anderson
Costa Rica
M. Khornyakoff
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Judge McComas
Josiah A. van Orsdel
Department of Justice
William Jennings Bryan
George L. Sheldon
Nebraska
W. R. Hearst
Raymond Hitchcock
Mr. Hearst
William Astor Chanler
Gladys Vanderblit
Count Szechenyi
Shipping Gazette of
London
Salvation Army
Monmouth College
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. H. Harriman
Harriman Hnes
Fithian, Jr
Northern Pacific Railroad
Bear Creek
Baltimore & Ohio
Fairbanks
Weverton Junction
Signor Alfani
Florence Observatory
IOWA + NEWS
Bud Merrifield
Merrifield
Bancroft
Peru Lumber Company
East Peru
James Decker
Nelson Nelson
Boone
Nelson
John Brodeson
Mason City
John Scheffler
Manhattan
Council Bluffs
James Lankton
Lankton
Scheffler
Charles Wilcox
Perry
Methodist Church
Sutherland
W. P. Davis
Sutherland Stateani
Walsh Bank
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