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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
4
A historical account recalls fifty years ago a Bengal tiger terrorized western hills. A hundred men armed with axes and stones besieged a sleeping tiger, pelted its back until exhausted, then killed it at a rock cliff with a final rush of blows.
Reported excerpts describe Sheridan’s five hour speech in Parliament regarding the Hastings impeachment and the audience’s unrestrained applause. It notes the best contemporary summary in the London Chronicle and Burke’s public embrace when Sheridan resumed his seat.
Wm. Maloney aged twenty three, youngest son of Daniel Maloney of Preston township, died after a horse kicked him in the abdomen while he tended morning chores. He left behind a father, sisters Minnie and Margaret, and brothers Dan and Tom. Funeral services were held May 13 at St. James church LeMars with Father Hurley delivering the sermon. He is laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery.
Obituary poem mourns William Maloney with verses on loss and hope of reunion in heaven. The piece closes with an unrelated ad urging purchase of Perma Lac by B F Wintersteen to finish furniture.
A 60 year old traveler, J. C. Webster from Horseshoe Bend Idaho en route to Gainesville Georgia, has been unconscious for forty days after a derailment en route to Kansas City Missouri. Doctors diagnose acute melancholia. no visitors have seen him since admission.
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