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Akron Register Tribune

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Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1905

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Russians at Port Arthur endure march of garrison to Chang Ling Tsu

Reports from Port Arthur describe five thousand Russian troops moved by rail and open trucks toward Dalny for transport to Japan after capitulation. Officers march with bowed heads, some resentful at captivity while others accept fate. Russian artillery continues to pound west of Sinchinpu and nearby villages as news of fall spreads.

Finanehiam Mukden Port Arthur Hhe Third Army Yinkow Tienrtsin Yathasui Pigeon Bay Chang Ling Tsu Dalny Ini Japan Changling Sinchinpu Balloshan Sintingun

A Race With Death Arrives in New York for Vienna

Mrs Joseph Medill Patterson Joseph Medill Patterson and his wife arrive in New York racing against death to reach Vienna. Countess Gyzicki Patterson's daughter lies in critical condition with acute peritonitis after marrying Count Gyzicki last April in Washington. The couple resided at the count's country estate near Kiev.

New York Vienna Joseph Medill Patterson Alice Higginbotham Chicago Europe Countess Gyzicki Count Gyzicki Russia Washington Kieff Russian Poland

Maynard Harlan Emerges as GOP Mayor Candidate

Chicago observers indicate John Maynard Harlan, son of a Supreme Court justice, will secure the Republican nomination for mayor. Fifteen wards pledge support and five more are backing him, suggesting a strong convention lead over rivals.

Chicago John Maynard Harlan Supreme Court Harrison Heis

Clergy Clash at Bethlehem Grotto During Greek Christmas

In Jerusalem Bethlehem Greek and Latin clergy clashed over grotto protections during Greek Christmas observances. The disturbance required the governor to quell the fighting and restore order.

Jerusalem Bethlehem

Washington suspends Oregon land office officials

In a move tied to lavnd fraud prosecutions in Oregon, President signs order to suspend from office Samos H. Booth register and James I ridges receiver of the Roseburg land office, Oregon.

Washington Lavnd Oregon Samos H. Booth James Iridges Roseburg Ore

Sioux City Steele Market Quotes and Pitcher Steers

Sioux City market notes show a pitcher steers at 3755.25 dollars with hoes valued at 45 MAG. Monday quotations reflect street trade in Sioux City steel market and related equipment.

Sioux City Steele Market Sioux City Pitcher Steers

Stockmen in Denver Convene Fortyeth Wool Growers Meet

Stockmen in Denver gathered for the fortieth annual convention of the National Wool Growers Association. The session opened Monday under order by Senator I Warren of Wyoming, the association president. After officer reports, a seven member committee was named to study a proposed reorganization of the National Live Stock Association. Nellie Cummings Dead Actress Dies in San Francisco Poor Circumstances of Asthma.

Denver Colo National Wool Growers I. Warren Wyoming National Live Stock Association Nellie Cummings San Francisco

Mail Train Robbery Near Montgomery Details

The Atlantic Coast mail train arriving in Montgomery was robbed about five miles east of the city. A large amount of registered mail was taken as the train stopped at Wiley. Mail clerk Eugene Hester was shot in the hand, then forced to surrender before a masked white man fled with the loot. the amount stolen is not yet known.

Montgomery Ala Eugene Hester Wiley Tester

Fire in Baku oil fields destroys tanks and property

A large fire in Baku Sunday damaged sixteen Nobel Company tanks and adjacent properties, with no fighting since January 6 after a clash between strikers and Cossacks. The strike began December 26 over hours and wages, with earlier disturbances and casualties including six workmen killed and multiple injuries among workers and guards.

Baku Nobel Company

Chorus cast injured in Carmen accident at Met Opera

More than twenty chorus members of the Metropolitan Opera House Company were seriously hurt when a bridge collapsed during the street scene in the opening act of Carmen. Principals were absent on stage. uninjured choristers massed at the front and sang to calm the audience. Impresario Heinrich Conreid urged spectators to stay seated as the curtain fell to prevent panic.

New York Metropolitan Opera House Heinrich Conreid

Leaps to His Death in Pursuit by Pursuers

In St. Louis C S Martin formerly of Stuart Da 10 years old under a delusion that he chased a burglar ran across the roofs of his house and neighboring homes. He drew the attention of others who joined the chase and climbed onto rooftops. Believing himself pursued he jumped from a four story height to the street and died an hour later from injuries.

St. Louis C. S. Martin Stuart, da Martin

Poisoning partner arrested in Detroit case

Isaac Swan, named by Carrie Joslyn of Wheatfield Township as her accomplice in the arsenic poisoning of her husband, was arrested in Detroit. Swan, a hired man on the Joslyn farm, admitted complicity. Joslyn remains jailed at Mason and shows little remorse, saying she never wants to see Swan again.

Detroit Mich Isaac Swan Carrie Joslyn Wheatfield Township Swan Joslyn

Log Jam Broken by Bear at Manitowish Dam Wisconsin

A brown bear crushed the key log after prowling the skids during a log jam break on the Manitowish River. The jam broke and the bear was killed. the key log reportedly contained honey. Also notes bones found near New Orleans and a woman’s death by poison in Marion, with her husband dying by suicide after learning of it.

Manitowish Dam Wis Manitowish Buck Marion Imma Christy Melvin Christy

Insane Woman Scalds Sister in Indianapolis Incident

Miss Ana Critz berger of Indianapolis was severely scalded Saturday when hot coffee was thrown on her by her insane sister in law causing burns and hospital treatment.

Indianapolis Ind Ana Critzberger

Stop Burning Cotton Leader Denounces Practice

In New Orleans President Harvey Jordin of the Southern Cotton Growers Protective Association urged a halt to cotton burning and said he is using all efforts to end the practice. In Fort Wayne two signalmen, J. G. Ungerer and J. 2. Good, were killed by a westbound Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train Saturday night.

New Orleans Harvey Jordin Southern Cotton € Hprowers’ Protective Association Laos New Orleans Progressive Union Fort Wayne J. 2. Good J. G. Ungerer Pennsylvania Railroad

Written charges dropped against central Pennsylvania bishop

In Philadelphia, presenters withdraw the written charges against Rt. Rev. Ethelbert Talbot of the central Pennsylvania diocese, citing canon changes and the desire to avoid a board hearing. They reserve right to file new charges and the January 10 meeting timetable remains if needed.

Philadelphia Ithelbert Talbot Penns Sylvania Pisscopul Ccturch J. N. W. Irvine Hey W. B. Bodine Board of Inquiry Esse A. Prederick Jenkinson Dr. Bodiner Central Pennsylvania Readig Tuttle Ethelbert ‘Talbot Sithelbert ‘Malbot

Denver Legislature Creates 15 Member Canvassing Committee

The Colorado Legislature in a tense session approved a resolution to form a committee of fifteen to canvass the governor vote from the last election and report back. The panel includes five senators and ten representatives, with twelve Republicans and three Democrats. Debate centered on who should preside, Speaker Dickson or Lieutenant Governor Haggett, with legal advice supporting both positions.

Denver Colo Colorado Dickson Haggett

Light bulbs kill puppy after Christmas display

In North Tonawanda New York Mrs Fred Hale's cocker spaniel swallowed two colored Christmas tree bulbs. A passerby kicked the dog and the bulbs exploded killing the animal.

North Tonawanda N. Y Fred Hale

Oysters Petrify In Stomach Cause Of Cleveland Man Death

M. L. D. Rouch of Cleveland died at Botkins after a banquet. He reportedly ate raw oysters that doctors say partly petrified his stomach, which was already weakened. He had been attending many feasts recently, a habit he was not accustomed to.

Wapakoneta M. LD. Rouch Cleveland Botkins Here

England to pay Beck 25000 for wrongful imprisonment

The British government offers Adolph Beck a 25000 compensation after wrongful imprisonment dating from 1896 when he faced fraud charges later dismissed. Beck, a Swede living in England as a mining engineer, seeks settlement amid ongoing international notes. Washington reports progress as diplomats address a French dispute while Tangier updates warn no foreigners will depart the capital for peace prospects.

England London Adolph Beck Beck Washington Strance Aforocco Reneh Yangier Ig State Department Philip Tangier Cpital

Athos Steamer Missing with Dr Ramon Guiteras

The Baltimore steamer Athos, which left the port a week ago last Wednesday, is overdue with Dr Ramon Guiteras and a party of physicians aboard. Anxiety grows as days pass without news from the vessel.

Baltimore Ald Athos Ramon Guiteras Niken Hige Hota Panna

New Year Hostilities End in Bayonet Charge in German South West Africa

A clash near German South West Africa involved lively New Year celebrations by Muor companies of German infantry, a troupe of cavalry, and no artillery. Insurgents, led by Terrerag, were routed after a fierce fight that included a bayonet charge. natives suffered heavy losses.

Bowling Muor Bale West Africa Terrerag

Judge Bunn to Retire After 77 Years on Wisconsin Bench

Madison Wis Judge Stomanze Bunn of the United States Court for the Western District of Wisconsin will retire from the bench Web 0 after serving for over twenty seven years.

Jadge Bunn Madison Wis Stomanze Bunn United States Court For Western District Wisconsin Tventy

Murder at Brooklyn Ends in Blunt Bloodhound Trail

Bloodhounds traced the murder of Thomas Reed at Brooklyn after a five hour pursuit. Investigators found no clear trace of the robbers route and cleared Reed’s son of suspicion. The coroner ruled death by a bullet from an unknown assailant. $475 reportedly was in the house before the crime. An arrest was anticipated as officers refused crowds access and provided no further details.

Thomas Reed Brooklyn Elatia

Sow Survives Seven Days Buried in Straw Stack

Fort Dodge report tells of Nels Jaggison farm sow buried in a straw stack for seven days during a blizzard. The sow and six piglets survived, the sow though skeletal, regained strength with careful feeding and is now beyond danger.

Fort Dodge Nels Jaggison

Two Engines and Eight Men Sioux City Fire Chief Seeks

Sioux City fire chief Geo. M. Kellogg urges the city council to buy two steamers for the business district and to hire eight additional firemen. He estimates each steamer at about $11,000, noting the machines are greatly needed despite not yielding quick returns.

Sioux City Geo. M. Kellogg

State coal rights challenged by Des Moines miners

The Des Moines valley mining firms are accused of encroaching on state coal rights by removing coal from under the river bed. Engineer Joe Baker reports that at least 50,000 tons belonging to the state have been extracted near Des Moines, with damages sought in thousands of dollars.

Des Moines Joe Baker Board of Mine Inspectors

Des Moines Man Arraigned on First Degree Murder Charge

Beverly Walker was arraigned in Justice Christy's court in Des Moines on a first degree murder charge for the alleged killing of Thomas Bradley during a fight in Marquisville. The bond was set at 1800 dollars but he could not post it and was sent to jail. A Des Moines special reports that state mutual insurance companies plan to challenge the constitutionality of taxes on premiums while county mutuals are exempt, noting about 150 county mutuals in town.

Beverly Walker Court of Justice Christy Des Moines Thomas Bradley Marquisville

Fatal Coasting Deaths and City Fire Report

Arthur Glick aged 10 son of A F Mick manager of the packing house at Marshalltown died Monday from a fractured skull sustained while coasting. Fire at Center Point destroyed Brazleton Co s drug store and Munbar Bros dry goods Joss 15 000 partially insured.

Arthur Glick A. F. Mick Marshalltown Center Point Brazleton & Co Munbar Bros Joss

Ad Man Smith Arrested Over False Publication Contracts

Clayton D. Smith was arrested at Cedar Rapids on federal charges for obtaining money by false pretenses. He claimed advertising contracts with fifty publications, a claim the grand jury reviewed as part of the case.

Clayton D. Smith Cedar Rapids

Train Accident in Ona WA Injures Man At Depot

Chris Newis was struck by a Northwestern passenger train Sunday morning near the coal chute at the Ona depot. He sustained severe injuries including the loss of an arm and a deep head wound along with additional wounds. multiple people were injured in the incident.

Chris Newis Northwestern Onawa

Dedham Bank Failure and Possible Receiver Named

State Auditor Carel indicated he would appoint A J Aythart of Dedham as receiver of the Hedhiam State Bank after a recent failure. He pledged deposits would likely be made whole while noting the president’s insolvency and possible departure from Dedham amid unclear funds and past investments.

Carel A. J. Aythart Dedham Hedhiam State Bank Carroll “Thorpe Nypetin

Sensational Abuse Case Opens in Manchester Court

The district court trial of Lester Clark, a northern county farmer, begins under Judge Blair. The state accuses Clark of brutal abuse of a mentally impaired boy about 12, leading to the child’s death. The coroner and over 100 witnesses are involved amid intense local commentary.

Manchester Blair Lester Clark Clark

Boy Shot While Hunting in Linz After Accidental Gun Incident

Arnold Danne a 12 year old from Linz was accidentally shot in the bowels while hunting on Friday afternoon. A companion's conflicting stories cloud exact details. Doctors Cade Crane and Scholton operated, sewing eight intestinal punctures. bullet not recovered. The boy rested well post operation and hope for recovery remained.

Arnold Danne P. J. Daane Linz Two Lands Drs. Cade Hull Crane Sheldon Scholton Alten

DeLong Heirs Suspect Foul Play in Father’s Death

The two sons of Clarke County farmer Th T DeLong obtained a court order to justify a chemical analysis of his stomach. The test supported foul play in his sudden death four months after he died following a whisky and quinine mix. Iowa’s governor offered a reward for the murderers based on the evidence.

Th. T. DeLong Clarke County Iowa DeLong

Two Suspects Arrested After Treynor Bank Bombing

Report from Council Bluffs states a Treynor savings bank was dynamited Friday night leaving the building badly wrecked. Cashier could not confirm money secured. Two men jailed five tiles south of Council Bluffs on Saturday named John Bernsted and James Ave thar. Both armed with revolvers. an empty astro-glycerin can found. Neither confessed.

Council Bluffs Treynor Bank of Treynor John Bernsted James Avethar

Five Funeral-Guests Die After Cart Crash at Night

A noisy collision in Dubuque injures five and fatally harms five people named Reynolds Wilmers Collinson Grace Sehwind Frudden as a fire engine overturns while en route to a blaze. A horse suffers a broken leg. At Randolph a wedding ham caused a cholera-like illness striking many guests, with fears of further deaths.

Bobsted Fourteenth Bik Lubuque W. G. Reynolds Torrie Wilmers Ive Collinson Grace, Sehwind Mildred Frudden Randolph

Marshil County Books Show 1 Percent Tax Levy Collected

Supervisors in Marshil town audit the Conn y Treasurer Cooper books. Half the books are checked and records indicate that one percent of the tax levy of 3908 was collected in the year 1004, signaling a prosperous county condition.

Marshiltown Conny Cooper

Davenport magnate Clark Wrickel dies by suicide at store

Davenport business leader Clark Wrickel, famed for two centuries of local influence, suicides by hanging at his Davenport store on Thursday morning. His body was found soon after. family history of insanity cited as possible cause. brother previously sent to Quasylton.

Clark Wrickel Davenport Quasylton

Death of Struble Woman Mrs Meffarland

Mrs Meffarland wife of Reuben McFarlan a pioneer resident died at her home in Struble Whuraday age in home obituary notes her status and local roots with no further details provided in readable text.

Strucvlie Meffarland Reuben McFarlan Struble Whuraday

Congress Debate and Unions Split Over Statehood Bill

The Senate debated a joint statehood bill creating Oklahoma and New Mexico as the House adjourned in memory of Congressman Mahoney. Government cotton statistics sparked criticism from Livingston and others, while bills ranging from army officer promotions to steam vessel laws moved forward. Adjournments followed, with remarks criticizing Roosevelt and calls to revise or delay measures.

House Gy.venor Ohio Merchant Marine Committee Mann Willian Mahoney Illnois Senate Frye Parking Platt CN Briley Supreme Court of the United States Warren Leybun Committee On the Judiciary Okahoma New Mexico Chicago Agricultural Department Census Bureau Givingston Georgia Statistical Bureau Kir. Wadsworth Committee On Agriculture Livingston Secretary of Agriculture Messrs. Surlegan Lexus Wadsworth Lovering Mass Sims Menn Nelson Ordnance Department Medical Department of the Army Bard California Arizona Millman Territories Litter New York Baker Roosevelt Wihelm TL Adams Pennsylvania District of Columbia

National Capital Notes on Legislation and Court

In Washington, Congress faces measures for federal control of corporations and interstate freight rules. The Supreme Court adjourns for Christmas. a cadet case, tariff concerns, and municipal building projects appear. Senate debates on marriages statistics and executive salaries are reported amid broader policy discussions.

Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Congress Porto Iico Infore Philippines Moody Chicago Pickers Armstron Tronary Department Senate Lawson Walker Sterling Hill Pontiac Merchant Marine Communissione Patt New York

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