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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1906

Page

6

Omaha Sioux City and Sioux Falls Rail Schedule Notes

Omaha and Sioux City routes show daily passenger service with freight runs daily except Sunday. The OWA Central Railway lists multiple trains including Paul Mail and Peoria Mail with varied daily times, local freight and express services, and the Ruth Board station details.

West Board Omaha Sioux City Sioux Falls Adge Dodge East Undge Express Fo Kruse OWA Central Railway Foern Nouno Ruth Botrd Kansas Tv Wat Pouls Mail

Public Man Dodges Print Interest in Interview

A Washington Star line quotes a public figure claiming a safe method to avoid print interviews. A lawyer asks why a claimant offers $50,000 instead of $5,000, noting the risk the suitor may change his mind about marriage.

Washington Star Detroit Free Press

Talk Is Cheap Says Rooster In Baltimore News

A light exchange between a proud mother hen and a blasé rooster highlights the old adage talk is cheap. The mother extols the chirping of the chicks while the rooster coolly notes actions speak louder than words in a humorous Baltimore News item.

Baltimore News

Iowa Highlights: Deaths, Marriages, and Local Dramas

Iowa headlines report John Mc Sordy dying at ninety in Graham township, a midsummer meeting set for August 21 in Council Bluffs, Albia treasurer H. G. Barber arrested for a $2,000 shortage, and August Samuelson dying of heart failure. Other items note H. C. Thorn’s fortune of 262000, I. H. Benedict’s ordination, a dramatic court scene in Des Moines, a runaway bridegroom, a missing farmer Gam Keller, Midland Air Line Railway filings, and plans to dedicate four Confederate monuments together next October. Iowa YMCAs report progress in Clinton, Mount Pleasant, Iowa College, and Boone with major gifts and new buildings.

Railroad Des Moines Midland Air Line Railway and Navigation Company Phoenix Ariz Iowa Decatur and Clark Counties Port Arthur Polk Warren, Clark Decatur Cummings

Nebraska Officials Watch Inter nat Prosecution of Chicago

Nebraska officials monitor the Continental Financing probe in Chicago as a warning against wildcat operations. Secretary Royse aims to curb home cooperative schemes selling contracts for property with monthly per thousand payments and unclear guarantees. Mayor Dunne signs a 75 million municipal ownership measure for Chicago streetcars amid legal delays.

Nebraska Chicago Lincoln Continental Financing Company of Royse State Ranking Board Dunne

Dean J. H. T. Main Elected President of Iowa College

Iowa College at Grinnell elected Dean J H T Main president by the board of trustees. In Macon City a stable fire at the Driving Park association destroyed Leafiet a two year old horse and five others. A district court injunction halted further policies by National Life Insurance in Chicago. Sioux City reports Perkins launching his bid for governor with party endorsements. Des Moines hosts a reform bill for a women’s industrial reformatory with $50 000 appropriation. Sioux City notes Jesse Clay touts mescel as beneficial. Clinton church altar theft at St Patrick’s Catholic church. eiborium stolen valued around $40.

Iowa Y. M. C. A. Progress Vidora Iowa Young Men’s Christian Association Clinton Mount Pleasant Iowa College Grinnell Chicago and Northwestern Railway Boone Association Boone Waterloo Association Warner Sioux City OTT Ee Bean Main Marshalltown J. H. T. Main Iowa College At Horges Macon City C. Hickcock Driving Park Association Des Moines The National Life Insurance Company of Chicago Chicago National Life and Trust Company Reformatory For Women Bixby Delaware Clinton Church St. Patrick's Catholic J. A. Murray

Molsberrys Serious Charges Against Life Insurance Firms

Senator Molsberry leveled claims of violation of law extravagance crookedness and graft against life insurance companies in Iowa. His remarks accompanied his resolution for an investigation into firms operating in the state. The speech stirred the senate as he accused firms of mismanagement for graft purposes. The house meanwhile passed an anti hazing bill imposing a 100 dollar penalty or thirty days in jail for student hazing.

Dex Moines Molsberry Lowa Senate House

Wholesale House Proposed Retailers Discuss Mail Order Coping Plan

Des Moines on January 25 retailers from across the middle states met to form a retail Merchants' association to fight mail order competition. A plan by W H Gentner aims to unite merchants in ten states with a $5 membership, form a corporation, and sell stock at $1500 a share. Proceeds fund a Chicago wholesale house to channel eastern factory output cheaply, matching mail order prices. States include Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Minnesota Indiana Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota. Rockefeller Sells Kansas Land to Craig L Spencer for 8120,000 in Rawlins County, largest western Kansas deal. Spencer plans cultivation. Life sentence imposed on assailant in Chicago. Midshipman Mann acquitted at Annapolis.

Des Moines Ines W. H. Gentner Farmington Chicago Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Mlinota Indiana Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota

Murdered for Her Money in River Mystery

Cairo, Jan 29 identified body found on the Ohio River as Rosa Mangrum of Nashville Tennessee. She vanished Dec 14 taking a large sum of money and valuables and was bound for Chicago via St Louis on business for the W C T A. No valuables were found on the body and authorities suppose murder and robbery with the body cast into the river.

Cairo Ill Ohio River Rosa Mangrum Nashville Tenn

Crow-Comic on Maria Seeding Invitation

An amusing note from the St Louis Post Dispatch describes a scene where a nice old gentleman waves to invite people to come down and eat seeds implying a lighthearted street moment and local color.

Maria St. Lows Post-Dispatch

The Final Pedestrian in a Futuristic City

In 1950 New York a commuter tale unfolds with autos roaring by and airships overhead. A lone pedestrian, hunted yet resilient, survives a chaotic scene and quips about the era’s tech. A cab ride, a mock duel with fate, and a toast to the last of his kind close the bustling vignette.

Thomas R. Yburra New York

Vessel in Distress Near Vancouver Island Coast

A bark named the Admiral Cour bel is in distress off Vancouver Island near Carmanah. The vessel lies about a mile from shore as a big swell rushes toward it. Tugs have been sent to assist while weather remains calm but heavy seas push the bark toward shore.

Victoria B.C Able Bark Admiral Courbel Vancouver Island Carmanah

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