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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1902

Page

3

Frank Peavey Dead Elevator King at 52 in Chicago

Frank H Peavey famed elevator magnate and philanthropist died in Chicago at 3 30 AM after a weeklong battle with pneumonia He was 52 and left a widow Mrs Peavey and children in Minneapolis His funeral plans and enduring charitable efforts to aid newsboys and Christian Science adherents were noted He held major elevator and shipping ventures across Minnesota the Dakotas Kansas and Nebraska and led several transportation firms including a Western road directorship and a ship company formation.

Sete Hall Petkor Frank Hy iDenvey Fin” Ghiengo Dee Peters Peavey Wah Hedvide Peavey George W. Peary I. F. Wells Frank H. Peavey Ete Vator King Chicuzo Carrie George W. Vanderbilt Minneapolis Beavey Prank HH. Peavey Kansas City Qaiiba Duluth Chicago Minnesota Dakotas Kansas Nebraska Down St.Paul Sault Ste. Marie Minneapolis and St. Louis Road Beatey Steamship ‘Company North Dakota Elevator Company Sawyers Belt Line Elevator Company Globe Slevator Company of Superior Wes Tlye Wul

Venezuelan Demands Dismissal of Railway Manager Knoop

The Venezuelan government requests Berlin discharge Tort Knoop, a German railway official, citing he is an incapacitated agent in the present revolution. The resolution also suggests expulsion for Maungee Knoop and Harry Knoop may face similar removal as Caracas tightens control.

Berlin Tort Knoop Waringer Ttle Maungee Knoop Varesnelan Efure Knoop Harry Knoop Veneguele

Jewish Bank in Palestine Establishment Arrangements Made

Zionist Congress in Basil Switzerland approves plan for a Jewish bank in Palestine with 400000 francs capital, kept by Colonial Bank for concessions, independent of colonization work. Also notes 452132 pounds raised by Jewish Colonial Trust in London. Reyes declines presidency invitation in Washington, signaling reluctance to accept executive role.

Zionist Congress Basil Switzerland Palestine Take i Lia Jewish Colonial Trust London

Japanese General Resigns Command in Secretary of War Shakeup

General Bardi Kawaguchi who led Suyprnese forces in Chita has stepped down from command of the Puth d division within the Emmy Verkuse of rable eluliges of dooting against lilta.

Bardi Kawaguchi Chita Emmy Verkuse Lilta

Will Save the Honors on King’s Birthday and Coronation Day

A remark notes honors to be landed on the King’s birthday and coronation day. It mentions sunny years and a first-time event without a list ad. The text references traitors and Sundog in a cryptic, ceremonial context.

Wreck Near Malta Kills and Injures Railroad Passengers

A collision on the Chicago and Northwestern Railway near Malta, Illinois, killed one sleeping car porter and several others injured. Fire destroyed cars, and the Omaha Flyer and a freight train were involved. Among the dead were Mrs. Geo Rudin and Mrs. Nichols. others died later or were hospitalized. Rescue trains arrived as physicians treated the wounded.

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Robbers Captured After Martin's Ferry Farmstead Action

Masked robbers forced butcher Thomas Ingling at his Martin's Ferry Ohio home to surrender $600 at gunpoint Monday morning. Police later traded shots with two robbers, capturing them after a close range confrontation.

Xywo Martin's Ferry Thomas Xy. Ingling Martin’s Ferry Ohio

Schley Attends Theater After Public Occasion

Admiral Schley and ex Secretary Herbert attended a performance at the New National Theater in Washington on Friday night to see James K. Hucketh in Don Caesar's Return. It marked his first appearance in public since the court of inquiry verdict.

Schley Navy Herbert New National Theater Washington James K. Hucketh Don Caevar Court of Inquiry

W. E. Read, Stock Broker, Dies in Springfield

W. E. Read, noted stock dealer and member of the Chicago Board of Trade, died suddenly at his Springfield home from a complication of diseases that had troubled him since Thanksgiving. Frank H. Peavy improved after a critical illness. Trunk H. Peaves of Minneapolis Elevator had been gravely ill in Chicago but showed signs of recovery, with doctors optimistic after Sunday morning.

W. EL Read W. H. Read Chicago Hond of Springfeld Frank AH. Peavey Trunk H. Peaves Minneapolis May Lliv Ghieago Mneumouis Shu

Twenty Japanese Missing From Stevenson Disaster

Twenty Japanese are missing from Stevenson G2 station after a storied disaster that destroyed a powerless housing building near Stevynyuu and Polub Tot. Reports indicate possible fatalities or drownings, with rescuers continuing search operations. Local authorities have not confirmed the final toll.

Stevenson Stort

Unsettled Currency Ratio Sparks Discontent in Matsila

A disputed exchange ratio set at 2.40 Mexican dollars per American dollar caused widespread dissatisfaction in Matsila after the decree of December 26. The change affects commerce and prices, stirring complaints among merchants and citizens alike.

Missouri Launches New Battleship Amid Ceremony

The battleship Missouri, sister to the Alabama class, is launched with President Cabinet members and navy officials attending at Newport News Shipbuilding. The ship features 12 inch guns, two submerged torpedo tubes, water tube boilers, and a 16 600 horsepower propulsion system for 18 knot speeds.

Pridd Witvenn Chieta Navy Department Irielter Newport Nevts Shipbuilding y+ dock Gompivy Feft Wrehington Ford New Vrs Speecilerwin Mignonts Micibers Bone Steys Francis M. Cockrell Missouri Wind Tits Marlon Ayonser Newport Nyws Bridaiye Georgi Germain Thor Buch Ob Loulford Che Rachinery Amisrourd Ter-Elyes United States Pary Wolters Ob

War Fleet at Culebra Near Venezuelan Coast

The North Adriatic squadron with Kearsarge Massachusetts Alabama and Hannibal arrived at Culebra island near Porto Rico and St Thomas. Officials say the move is not connected to Venezuelan matters but supports strategic naval developments at the new station. The San Juan harbor is inaccessible to these ships due to depth. Meanwhile two elderly sisters near Washington were robbed of $4,000 in gold after suspects battered in, scattering water on a lamp to hinder the residents.

Kearsarge Massachusetts Alabama Hannibal Culebra Island Porto Itigo St. Thomas Havana Culebra Naval Board San Juan Barnett Jenction Wiushington

Edison Yacht Dunvasidhe Wreck Reported Near Beaufort

A gasol ine yacht carrying two Edison sons and a wife, with friends, reportedly wrecked near Cedar Island off Beaufort S C after passing through Norfolk en route La Morida waters. No further details available.

Norfolk Yale Beaufort S. C Thomas A. Edison la Morida Cedar Island

Difficulties Snt to End Argentina Chile Pact

Reportedly Argentina and Chile resolved their diplomatic rift with a protocol text altered in Santiago. Argentine minister Porteli protested the changes while Chile’s foreign minister ordered a redraft. In Milwaukee, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers leaders Arthur and J J Ian Juhan visit to discuss securing wage agreements for members. Conductor Charles Eliy died after an accident near Mikenila, and a marooned body was recovered from a lake. Alleged extortion case tied to Columbia involves Anna Curregh tut and a university.

Buenos Ayres Argentina Santiago Seno Porteli Chiliao Lemide UuNevoad Braise P.M. Arthus Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers J. J. Ian Juhan Brotherhood of Locomotive Iremen Adjustment Commisitves Sial Fipeuen Weyda

The Hawkioy State Teachers Association Meeting Recap

Report on the State Teachers Association gathering with debates on teacher training normal schools and music law. Superintendent Kratz of Sioux City elected to headquarters, $100 approved for expenses. Sessions covered music law, methods, and three Rs in education with papers and discussions.

Nowinning Teachars’ Association Batindady Dew Moineg Snleetad Tate Pprs Picst Ayr Agnes Robertyon Gheroine W. Barr Nes Wi Stimpson Hpi Pala Igh Treshme Crnigi Sity Lowa Wulole Wolterton Cedar Walls Kratz Sioux City National Association Minnearpolis

Lead Iowa militia units amid year end target marks

Reported standings show Company 4 of Forty-Ninth or M of Fifty-First leading in year end markings. Dulmque and Red Oak companies rival for top score with informal chatter suggesting Red Oak closes the gap. No official reports yet received at the adjutant general or headquarters.

Dulmque Red Oak Company Ret Ok

Davenport Pioneer Citizen J B Conner Dies in Church

While the pastor Dr B Donaldson prayed at Davenport First Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, J B Conner, a venerable longtime resident, suddenly grasped his side and collapsed. the services were dismissed and messengers were sent to other churches with the sad tidings of his death. He was widely known as an early Davenport pioneer.

Conner Davenport 3. B. Donaldson First Presbyterian Church of

Beaver Gets Four Years in Penitentiary

Beaver pleaded guilty to manslaughter in district court at Ledars and was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary at Anano sa with a fine of $1 and costs. He aided in the shooting that killed Jensen in a quarrel at the Stef fy firm last April. The case also involved Brefin who is serving eight years for the crime. Beaver’s father and uncle owned land in Plymouth County.

Will Beaver Ledars Ananosa Beaver Dh. Fensen Steffy Henry Steffin Qinirrel Brefin Tdm What Crim Dlike Jensen Plymouth County

John Lindt Nominated for G A R Department Commander

Council Bluffs reports John Lindt named as candidate for department commander at the encampment next April. Lindt, longtime Port member and frequent encampment attendant, is first to be announced. Gen Grenville M Dodge currently commands. Federal Labor Union disruptions and local union tensions are noted amid broader labor activity. A building association receiver reports liabilities around 414,000 with an abernage of 11,000.

Council Bluffs John Lindt Nowanp Abe Lincoln Lindt Grenville M. Dodge Feder Des Moines Dudes Laeor Americant Federation Wedersl Wiien Ottinmyy CG. B. Bonds Wapeile County

Independent election to form district for Bienege town

Unclear OCR notes describe Sherman county Monona County trustees proposing no independent district for Bienege. A vote result 78 to 2 cited with district establishment and contract actions. Details about a United States mail carriage readvertised and shortened.

Mateich Sherman Monona County Bienege Distriet Pho Courmet Gnawa Deortuy

Webster City Society Highlights and Notable Figures

A decipherable fragment hints at local personalities in Webster City, noting Curtis and a church member with strong social standing. The text references rivalries, plotting, and a controversial reputation within the Congregational circle, suggesting tense social dynamics in the community.

Metin Webster City Curtis Nilender Webster City Society Pmart

Judge Brannan Rules Cigar House Tax Liability in Muscatine

A Muscatine district court ruling holds a wholesale and jobbing tobacco house liable for mullet taxes. Herman Gremmel, a wholesale dealer, argued the tax should not apply to him and sought an injunction to halt property sale. The county argued the firm also did retail business, triggering the tax, and the decision extends to similar assessments against other cigar houses in Muscatine.

Brannan Caro

Death of a Pioneer Aaron A. Davis of Monona County

Aaron A. Davis of Kennebec Township Monona County died Thursday night. Born August 19 1827 in Kennebec County Maine he was an early settler in Monona County. He originally located in 1857 on a farm in township range 44 then moved to Hennebee Township where he built a fine home and farm of about 500 acres. He was extensively engaged in turning and stock breeding.

Aaron A. Davis Monona County Kennebec Township Kennebec County Hennebee

Stabbing in Alley Over 85 Cents Sparks Fatal Fight

A. Field colored and Cassius Church a young farmer near Carson fought over 85 cents. Field stabbed Church in the neck with a knife, severing no vein and likely fatally wounding him. The incident occurred in a bowling alley. Also noted, juror Patney aged about 25 went insane during a trial and attacked family members after at the Grandy Center court.

A. Field Cassius Church Carson Field Church Chureh Bowlig Patney Stach

Thiele guilty of first degree murder with life term

G Thiele was found guilty of first degree murder for stabbing his wife in Villigen after she refused to live with him, his insanity plea rejected, and he sentenced to life imprisonment. In Dew Moines townsfolk celebrated the birthday of their oldest citizen Brockway Bacon, aged 162, bedridden and fading.

Kife Thiele Villigen Red Oak Noak Bucon Dew Moines Chin Brockway Bacon

Rees Announces Re election Amid Twists in Mining Leaders

The report notes Rees plans to seek another term as Tilted Mine Workers president at Toy A while John Thoreuse of Beek ot remains in the backdrop. Anil will stand again as commissioner for the Association of Tawa Mine Owners, with Dropped Dent and Peancis Marigold also mentioned in a restructuring context.

Unclear fragment leaves puzzled report from scene near Coin'depul

Damaged OCR text recounts a fatal accident near a trail mile north of Coin'depul. It mentions a man named Lop af Heya 4 Lorn OF and a possible inheritance claim involving Naar. Several other names appear including Mrs. A. W. Chip and Dix, with references to Christmas shopping and a kitchen fall. The fragment is inconsistent and hard to interpret.

Coin‘depul

State Legislature Roster Highlights Native Born Members

The Twenty-ninth General Assembly roster, compiled by Secretary of State Martin, lists members with post office addresses districts and nativity. It notes eighteen House members born outside Iowa, with detailed counts of attorneys bankers editors and other occupations among lawmakers.

Mosli Hamilton Denmark Donohue Tryou Canada Sokol Jones Bohemia Powery Blogidt Eigh Neaely Twenty-ninth General Assembly Martin Iowa Sen Furmerg Psyo

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