Freemans Paper Debate on Politics and Press Alignment
The Freeman Tribune notes shift in editorial stances among Iowa papers after June primaries. It highlights calls for strong naval buildup and critiques of Cannon, with reflections on party control and labor in the South and West. It cites a 1896 warning by W J Bryan era figures about economic ruin.
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Cummins
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Charles City Intelligencer
Gowrie News
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Tracr Star Clipper
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Georgia
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Typhoon Ravages Cagayan Valley. Death Toll May Reach 500
Reports from Aparri recount a dramatic rescue by American Lt. Clark, Lt. Treadway, and Postmaster Foss, who saved about 100 residents from submerged huts as floodwaters swept away dozens more. Across Ilagan and surrounding islands, many bodies are recovered and tobacco crops face heavy damage.
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Manila
Cagayan Valley
Aparri
Jieut Robert Clark
Treadway
Foss
Clark
Ilagan
Rainey to push Congress probe of Panama canal deal
Illinois Representative Henry Rainey announced plans to introduce a resolution when Congress convenes in December to investigate the Panama canal purchase. He questions the roles of the president's brother in law and the brother of the Republican candidate, urging a special committee to summon witnesses and seize books and papers.
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Chicago
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Panama Canal Company
Nicaragua
Panama
Floods threaten Oklahoma towns and farms amid high waters
Oklahoma City reports three days of heavy rain driving rivers from the Canadian to the Arkansas. Tulsa area floods risk West Tulsa and nearby farms while Perry and Pawnee portions suffer inundation. Telegraph lines down and railroads washed out as crews monitor unconfirmed casualty reports.
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Okla
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tulsa
West
Perry
Escape by Trenton Lawyer as Tennessee Lynchers Attack
Col. R. Taylor, a Trenton lawyer seized by masked night riders at Walnut Log, escaped by leaping into a bayou and swimming to safety amid a flurry of bullets. Militia under Gov. Patterson deploys across the troubled region as Rankin and Taylor remain at large.
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Union City
Tenn
Col. R. Taylor
Trenton
Walnut Log
Quinton Rankin
Tiptonville
Rankin
Taylor
Taylo
Patterson
Tragedy in Liscomb Iowa Claims Two Girls
A Sunday tragedy near Liscomb Iowa claims Minnie Trimball 16 and Verain Cook 8 killed by an Iowa Central freight train. The older girl died attempting to save her cousin, her body dragged a quarter mile. the younger died after losing footing on a trestle. Coroner ruled accidental death and no inquest.
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Miss Trimball
Linn Trimball
Liscomb
Little Cook
Charles Cook
Despondent woman saves herself. another dies by poison
Cedar Rapids report notes Mildred Rowley aged 25 committed suicide by strychnine in a bathroom. Roxy Walters, a despondent domestic, attempted drowning in the river but was rescued and hospitalized with a likely recovery.
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Cedar Rapids
Mildred Rowley
Roxy Walters
First National Bank of Carroll Faces Lengthy Audit
News from Carroll reports a two week wait for a definite bank report as auditors sort assets and values. Bank officials reiterate depositors will be paid in full. Rumors of early reorganization and outside capital interest surface, with potential new management if the bank reopens.
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Carroll
First National Bank of Carroll
WIFE WINS THE GOODS IN DESERTION CASE
Mrs. T. F. Wherry of Iowa Falls won possession of the Rock Island hotel furniture in Bode after her husband Frank Wherry deserted her. The district court ruled the furniture was bought with Wherry’s money, ordering proceeds from its sale to go to Mrs. Wherry. Wherry, linked with an alleged affinity, reportedly left for the west and reappears in hotel work. the community shows sympathy for the deserted wife.
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Wherry
Rock Island
Bode
Frank Wherry
Bode Hotel
Wher
Des Moines
Tornado Blows Grand Stand at Savannah High Practice
A tornado struck Savannah Missouri causing the grand stand to collapse during football practice. One high school player was fatally injured and twenty two others were injured some seriously as heavy timber fell on them. Rain began that afternoon as players sought shelter, then the stand gave way.
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Savannah
Ball Park
Funeral service at Methodist church held yesterday
A double funeral was conducted at the Methodist church by Rev. W. H. Wickman of Stanford and Rev. Mrs. Paul of Stanford. A large crowd attended, with ladies handbags noted at Buster Brown's after services.
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W. H. Wickman
Stanford
Paul
Buster Brown
Fires Ignite Nitroglycerin Hazards Near Gringyta
A brush fire near Gringyta set off explosions from two hingivines packed with nitro glycerine. No deaths occurred but significant property damage reported and several other magazines were threatened.
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Piltsburey
Octona
Gringyta
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