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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1907

Page

3

Japanese stance on immigration limits delays treaty renewal

The report states Japan will not renew the U S treaty if it bars Japanese laborers from the continental United States. Tokyo, via envoy Yamaoka, claims Foreign Minister Hayashi received a Root draft renewing immigration control and preserving the right to regulate migration.

United States Hayashi Washington Otoaki Yamack Count Chua Progressive Party Mer. Yamaoka Pacific Sapien- Hi Root Ma Yamaoka Yamanka

Bank Failure Prompts Receivership in Georgia

A Georgia bank, Exchange Bank in Macon, was placed under receivership by Judge A V Whipple in Cordele. Receivers LB P ONeill T N Baker and A D Schofiel were appointed. Reported assets and liabilities equal at about 1 953 972 dollars. President Cabrinis said directors acted after two run meetings in July and resolved to cease operations and seek legal steps to protect depositors and creditors, with assets reportedly enough to pay in full.

Georgia A. V. Whipple Cordele LB. P. Oneill T. N. Baker A.D. Schofiel Exchange Bank Macon Cabrinis

Two Buildings Collapse in Indianapolis Losses Reach 220000

Two brick three story buildings near the Meridian and Maryland streets corner in Indianapolis collapsed early Sunday morning causing an estimated loss of 220000. The structures, among the oldest in the city, fell possibly due to age. a collapse during business hours could have caused far greater losses.

Indianapolis Meridian Maryland Streets Ind

Three Die From Heat in St. Tannis St. Louis

Three deaths and ten prostrations were reported from extreme heat in St. Louis on Saturday. Peter Hekftich collapsed in a saloon on Manchester Avenue, identified as the first victim. Additional fatalities were Ben T. Rodgers, a Black man, and Joseph Ward.

St. Tannis St. Louis Peter Hekftich Manchester Avenue Ben. T. Rodgers Joseph Ward

Phonograph Recites Liturgy At French Village Church

A parish priest in La Mastre Prance uses a phonograph to recite the liturgy and lead responses due to lack of lectern or choir. The device replaces traditional voices and governs the ritual pace and phrasing.

la Mastre Prance

Disorders Hit Sardinia Peasants March Under Socialists

Dispatches from Sardinia report grave disorders in Cagliari province as famine spreads among peasants. They have begun marching through the country under socialist leadership, signaling civil unrest and potential political strife.

Italy Sardinia Cagliadi

Strong City Live Steve Market

Local market notes list odd items and prices with unclear names and scattered fragments. Mentions hogs beans berries and various vague products, alongside stray phrases about vendors and locations.

Strong City

Viehert to Quit Annet Eon PUNO a Chouige 1 Take Vents

Unclear text fragment mentions a person named Viehert with a possible resignation or change at an institution. The readable words reference leadership and duties but lack concrete dates or organizations to verify.

Postmortem Rule Eases for Stock Cattle in West Conference

Stock exchanges and major packers in Chicago reached a key victory by dropping the postmortem requirement for most cattle receipts. The agreement now applies mainly to dairy cows and common native cattle, allowing range cattle to move through the big stock yards. Delegates included Swift of the National Live Stock Exchange and presidents of Kansas City, St Louis, Milwaukee, Buffalo exchanges, among others.

West Chicago Swift National Live Stock Exchange Kansas City Lennon Kansas City Exchange J. H. Simcock St Louis Exchange A. L. Koechler St. Louis National Exchange Daily St. Joseph

Wall Street Tip Sparks Windsor Bank Theft

Chester B Runyan, a paying teller at Windsor Trust Company in New York, stole 36317 dollars after a Wall Street tip about a sure thing. He fled nine days earlier, was captured Friday morning, and about half the embezzled funds were recovered with the remainder unknown.

Runyan Wall Street Chester B. Runyan Nosa Windsor Trust Company New York

Mystery blast at Consolidated mine No 17 Collinsville

State Inspector Rutledge stated that a crude auto device using a loaded revolver in a tool box filled with giant powder, wired to the lid, exploded and killed miners Louis Culonia August Gennettl and mine superintendent Houck at Consolidated mine No 17 in Collinsville. No vendetta or local trouble found to explain the killings.

Illinois Ane Rutledge Collinsville End Louis Culonia August Gennettl Houck

Japs Not to Boycott Cue Goods

Tokyo sources quote the leading chambers of commerce denying any plan to boycott American goods. The cable notes such a boycott would be inappropriate amid current trade conditions and viewed as a personal crisis by officials.

Chambers of Commerce Tokio London Wally Telegraph

Florida bank closed by comptroller after insolvency

The Port Dallas National Bank of Miami Florida was closed Friday by direction of the comptroller of the currency on information from Bank Examiner McDonald that the bank was insolvent. Its liabilities are 808 000 dollars.

Florida Bante Pullore Port Dallas National Bank Mami, Fla Curreney McDonald

Stolen Mall Sacks Recovered Near Myersvie Wyoming

Two mall sacks stolen in a February 1906 stage hold up near Myersvie have been recovered by post office inspectors. Seven hundred letters were among the consignment and had been sent on to their destination. The registered letters had been opened.

Stalen Myersvie Wyo

Admiral Farquhar and Rear Admiral von Heldbeag Farquhar Die

Rear Admiral Farquhar and Rear Admiral von Heldbeag Farquhar, both U. S. Navy retired, died suddenly at the Hotel Thorndyke in Jamestown on Wednesday night. Death attributed to apoplexy.

Farquhar von Heldbeag Farquhar U.S. N Thorndyke Jamestown

Kentucky Judge Kills Man at Ex-County Judge's Home

In Perry County Kentucky, assistant Taylor Gambill went to the home of former County Judge I. GC Duff and fired four shots. Gambill was fatally shot. the assailant returned fire and was killed. Local authorities investigating motive and exact timeline.

Kentucky Iitls Assisant Taylor Gaimbill I. GC. Duff Perry County Dut Gambut

Man Fatally Wounds Wife and Daughter then Flees

Authorities report Andrew Lowlin of Larksville Pennsylvania shot his wife and second daughter on Thursday, likely fatally wounding them, before fleeing into the mountains.

Andrew Lowlin Larksville Ned

Socialist Curran Elected to Represent Jarrow

Peter Curran a socialist and trades union abolitionist was elected to represent Jarrow England by the house of commons in a historic vote confirming labor alignment and political change for the constituency.

Socialist Curran Peter Curran Trades Union Abtitlal Jarrow England House of Commons

Transvaal Assembly Rejects Women Suffrage Vote

The Transvaal assembly rejected a proposed women suffrage reform by 46 to 24 votes in a decisive parliamentary decision. The result ends speculative momentum for extending voting rights to women in the region.

Transvaal Priday

Earthquake Shakes Missouri With No Damaging Impact

A Thursday afternoon quake in Missouri rattled windows and buildings but caused no damage. Observers noted seismic vibrations felt across the region, though officials reported no injuries or major disruptions.

Missouri Advi Ismarn’s No. Bay Wwe Venus

Mimselt and Hutler in Houston Wedded Amid Agony

Seoe Hustand I Mimselt and Charles Hutler of Houston Texas wed in a ceremony witnessed by all despite quick pains and a crowd of onlookers as the bride endured great agony with her companions nearby in a tense scene.

Seoe Hustand I Mimselt Charles Hutler Houston Tex

Storm wrecks Wisconsin towns kill at least fifteen

Severe storms swept through western Wisconsin Wednesday night, killing at least fifteen people and injuring many others. Towns including Oakdale, Milston, Wyeville, Warrens, Neillsville, Grand Rapids, Gillsville and Nailisville reported fatalities and extensive property damage. Wires were down everywhere, farm buildings ruined, and a school near Warrens was blown away.

Wistorsin Beal Levert Teast Wisconsin St. Paul Oakdale Milwaukee Road Camp Douglas John Dunne Milston Jasper Popp Wyeville Andrew Baumel Warrens Joseph Buckner Neillsville Lyman A. Charles Grand Rapids Gillsville August Beyers Miss Wersel Nailisville Bugsy Wensel Poff Tomih

Roberts Expected to Accept High Paying Bank Post

Roberts has declined prior offers from Chicago and Northwestern and a trust company, choosing instead to stay with the mint to complete ongoing administrative tasks. Des Moines friends think he is likely to accept the latest bid from Commercial National Bank of Chicago, feeling a change would benefit him after years as mint director.

Roberta Des Moines Ten- Gerad

Aged Man Rescues Infant as Maddened Cow Attacks Home

Ba tavia Watchman editor C T Lowther, grandfather of Wandhion Wilson, saved the 2 year old by leaping in front of a heat affected cow. He grabbed the animal by the horns, twisted its neck to halt the charge, and the cow collapsed dead after loosing its grip. The child crawled to safety unharmed.

C. T. Lowther Batavia Watchman Wandhion Wilson

Senator Dick to Explain Akron Treasurer Shortage

Akron Ohio report notes Senator Charles Dick expected to issue a statement on Fred B. Smith the Akron city treasurer shortage of public funds totalling 173982 dollars. Smith repays 104006 dollars to the county and school board. The notes from Dick Miles dated July 4 1905 for 5000 dollars each have only 1000 dollars paid. The Dick in the notes refers to United States Senator Charles Dick awaiting his explanation.

Akron Fred BE. Smith Smith Dick & Miles United States Charles Bick

Riot at Bald Game Ends in Umpire Beating in Mattoon

A riot broke out during a Thursday Eastern Illinois league game between Charleston and Mattoon in Mattoon Illinois. Umpire Clancy from Indianapolis ruled at first base prompting a melee in which he was battered. Police intervened to save him. About six others were injured as the game was forfeited to Charleston 9 to 0 in the eighth inning.

Mattoon Til Charleston Teats Clancy Indianapolis

Riot Breaks Out at Jamestown Exposition

A Wednesday night riot erupted at the Jamestown exposition after a 500 member force from the South Carolina and Kentucky regiments attempted to seize control of the war path, resisted by the Powhattan Guards. Several people were injured.

Jamestown Jamestown Exposition South Carolina Kentucky

Levee Breaks Floods Land, Causes Millions in Damage

A levee near Buena Vista lake at Bakera field in California gave way flooding Miller and Lux and Yevis Land Company holdings. Land area affected totals roughly 0 acres while damages reach about 1 million dollars.

Buena Vista Lake Bakerafield Cal Miller & Lux Yevis Land Company

Frost Hits Ohio as July Heat Fails

Frost damages crops in Ohio with record low July temperatures in Cleveland. Tuesday night saw the thermometer drop to 41 degrees above zero. The city reports scattered frost conditions and cooling night air across the region.

Ohio Cleveland

British Embassy Party Arrives in Intervale Parkinson District

Ambassador James Pryce and Mrs Pryce with embassy staff reached Intervale NEL from Washington. British officials will conduct business there during the stay. A man named Andrew Dobgin of Larksville Pa shot his wife and daughter and fled toward the mountains, likely fatally wounding them.

New Iampediive James Pryce Intervale N.el Washington Dusiness

Western League Baseball Schedule at Sioux City

Schedule of Western League games to be played at Sioux City in the near future lists Pueblo Des Moines and Hinckoln with dates in July. The rough line up shows game days from July 12 to July 27, detailing opponents and sequence for the Sioux City venue.

Sioux City Pueblo Des Moines Hincoln

Major ordered to Panama amid isthmian duty report

Major Chester Harding of the corps receives orders to proceed to Panama to report and assume duties following a deployment. The dispatch notes isthmian duties and timing, reflecting military redeployment and regional responsibilities.

Flarding Pari Chester Harding Das Panama

Hoberts Accepts Pausithen George FB Roberts Chosen

George F. B. Roberts, director at Washington, will be the new president of the national pale of Chicago. The announcement confirms Meleely James H. as a notable attendee and signals a formal wedding event in June.

Hoberts Pausithen George FB. Roberts Tha Chint Washington Wil The Gommareal Nationeyeal Pale of Chicago Sue Weddin Jamus H. Meleely

Rich man became tramp and river floater identity linked

A body recovered from the Bellevue river near Dubuque is believed to be A McRoberts of Charles City, once a Calmer banker valued at $75,000. Once rich, he lost money in speculation, drank heavily, drifted across the country, and became a tramp. His wife runs a Charles City boarding house. His wealthy brother refused to help him regain footing.

A. McRoberts Charles City Bellevue Dubuque Cal~mer McRoberts

Big Railroad Improvements At Muscatine This Year

Over 150000 dollars is to be spent at Muscatine with Rock Island plans to invest 60000 dollars this summer. An equal Rock Island sum plus 20000 from Milwaukee yields a total of 160000 dollars for improvements this year. Two hundred fifty laborers arrived last week and will be occupied for several months. The yard capacity will be doubled, tracks relaid, and the roadbed strengthened.

Muscatine Rock Island Milwaukee

Inwood Clerks Strike Over Shorter Hours

The retail clerks union of Inwood walked out after failed petitions for shorter summer hours. Stores operate but with reduced staff as workers protest.

Retail Clerk's Union of Inwood

Death of Ray Sentars and Ray Stewart in Sheldon

Ray Sentars and Ray Stewart, sons of ex Postmaster J C Stewart, died at their home in Sheldon after several months of illness from acute Bright's disease. Both were about 20 years old and one had served as a post office clerk.

Ray Sentars Ray Stewart J.C. Stewart Sheldon Bright

Corn Knee High by the Fourth of July Pledge

Corn shows remarkable growth with many fields near knee high and the old saying linking knee high by the Fourth of July to a safe crop. Nearby, 18 month old Helen Kahler died after ingesting cold cure pills mistaken for candy. Sheldon hotel renovations proceed with new lease by New York parties. Alfred Linguist of Ida Grove suffered a severe spinal injury after a fall from a scaffold leaving him paralyzed for hours.

Ida County Faconer Hive Alfred Linguist Ida Grove

Fatal accident in Des Moines hospital scene

A man attempting to ram dynamite scraped from a cap and emplaced a toy cryin on the gun lit. a blade tore a hole in the thigh of War Davis bursting a blood vessel and causing death at Mercy hospital in Des Moines.

Des Moines Warl Davis Mercy Hospital

Local Chwalauqua Event Promotes The Ideal of Cw turd

Dr I Wydrmenatius of ONicarra presided at a Sundin Sundin chwalauqua in LeMars where 12 000 poente were presented. The program titled The Ideal of Cw turd drew attendees with readings and public interest in futuristic visions.

Grnsughis deMarg I. Wydrmenatius Onicarra LeMars Sundin

WomanPinned Under Buggy In Willow Creek Crash

A Plymouth County woman Miaugene Schroeder lies in serious condition at her home near Ovens after a Wednesday afternoon crash on a Willow Creek bridge. Driving from LeMara with her five year old son and mother in law, the buggy tipped down a bank when a speeding automobile appeared at a blind curve. Mrs Schroeder was pinned under the overturned buggy while her companions escaped injury.

Plymouth County Miaugene Schroeder Ovens Willow Creek Hickey Oyana Eugene Schroeder Nick Schroeder

John Woods Ends Life in Sheldon After Despondency

John Woods a longtime Sheldon resident despondent over ill health and the death of his wife strangled himself with a pillow case. He was about 40 and left three children, Wallace Woods and Mrs Emma Golfle of Sheldon and Mrs Dr Miller of Sanborn. Surviving brothers T Woods Miles Woods of Sheldon and Henry Woods of Kansas. Last winter he lived in California before returning to Sheldon.

Sheldon John Woods Sulette Mr. Wood California Wallace Woods Emma Golfle Miler Sanborn T. Woods Miles Woods Sheildon Henry Woods Kansas

Dying Des Moines Man After X-ray Burn Treatment

Gabriel Gunferson, a Des Moines carpenter living near Twenty sixth Street and Hickman Avenue, is dying after an X-ray burn from cancer treatment. The burn covers 10 inches on his side and resists healing while the liver cancer worsens each month. He remains near death, with little strength and consciousness fading.

Des Moines Gabriel Gunferson

Lightning Strike Kills St. Anthony Player at Late Game

A lightning bolt struck the St. Anthony baseball team as they exited after a game with Clemens in St. Anthony. Albert LaPlant, 22, second baseman, died instantly. Eight teammates were knocked down but not seriously injured as about one hundred spectators watched the tragedy.

St. Anthony Clemens Albert LaPlant Anthony

Dare leads to fatal neck injury in Iowan horse incident

A 20 year old, Frank Dailey, son of B F Dailey formerly of Jefferson, was fatally injured after a horse at a depot bolted as a Milwaukee Northbound train arrived. The animal rose on its hind legs, toppled backward, crushing a key and dislocating his neck.

Frank Dailey B. F. Dailey Jefferson Milwaukee Horon

Farmer Wing Ditch Suit and Dexter Prison Sentence

Judge Clyde handed down a decision at the March term in Charles City over the Honeyfield ditch through fifty years of farm land, requiring opening within sixty days and permanent injunction. In Algona, W Dexter was convicted by a federal jury of mail fraud related to the National Land company and sentenced by Judge Reed to three years in the penitentiary plus a $500 fine.

Clyde Charles City Honeyfield Dexter W. Dexter United States National Land Company Algona Reed

Tragic Drownings Reported in Sanborn and Des Moines River Incident

An 18 year old farmer named Join Intermill was swept into the Des Moines river Wednesday night and drowned after attempting to water his team. In Sanborn two youths, Joe Cannon aged 20 and Wilbur Marsh aged 8, drowned while bathing at a lake. bodies recovered.

Des Moines Intermill Sanborn Joe Cannon Wilbur Marsh

Clinton's Musical Prodigy Prompts Large Audience

Copton features Misa Vivien Stolk, a young musical prodigy, giving a recital to a large crowd of bread lovers, performing both romantic and classical pieces with strong skill. Bryant Spencer and W J Vrund lectured at the event, drawing 3,400 people. The June 4 performance highlighted a popular Prince of Boeet Senator la Wgfelte. Attendance surpassed 1,600 in some portions.

Clinton Copton Misa Vivien 1 Stolk Bryant Spencer W. J. Vrvun Chan Lungua Ip Spencer Peinle Muhjew Prince of

Invitations Issued to Rockefeller in Landis Inquiry

Official invitations bearing the Beal seal of the United States District Court were sent to John D. Rockefeller and officers of Standard Oil of New Jersey and Standard Oil of Indiana. Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis seeks financial data on Indiana Oil, its holding links, before approving concessions from the Illinois Central and Alton railways. Landis, a judge since 1905, is a former secretary to Walter Q. Gresham and preferred law practice over a diplomatic post posthumous to Gresham.

United States District Court Kenesawy M. Landis Chicago John K. Rockefeller Standard Ol Company New Jersey Indiana Rockefeller Oil King Landis Standard Oil Company of Snes Ubieigo and Alton Railway Kenesaw Mountain Santa John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Cape United States District Mulville Ohio God Logan Sport Ind Northwestern University Law College Kans Dia Walter Q. Gresham Cleveland Landia

Holmes Sold Reports Trial Details Crop Statisticians Conspiracy

The chief witness against Edwin Holmes, accused of conspiring with B A Peckham and Monos Hias of New York to profit from advance crop reportage, testified in Washington about introductions by Peckham and Holmes revealing access to data before public release. He described proceeds of 565000 dollars in walling and information to Theodore J Price, a cotton operator, and how 52000 dollars tied to a death-based share. The scheme allegedly formed Peckham Mercer, with a stock exchange seat bought for the conspirators, and profits divided with Holmes receiving his share. Also noted: three people killed by lightning after a hot, humid day in New York City area.

Holmes Asaistam Edwin Washington B. A. Peckham Monos Hias New York Louie O. van Riper van Riper Hickines Peckham Theodore J. Price Dolmen K Nown Peckham & Mercer Old

Ingo min Enos Tene. ao idtwate fad

Ingo min Enos Tene reports a cryptic event with unusual phrasing. A distant name Ie Zuvemy appears amid fragmented text suggesting an informal notice or brief item. Further readable content remains unclear and no concrete details are evident.

Ingo Min Enos Aoidtwate

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