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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1903

Page

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Dazed Mexican President Survives Car Attack in Guanaijo

General Diaz faced a fanatic in Guanaijo as a man fired five shots at the street car carrying the president and guests. Elias Toscano, with a criminal record, was seized by guards and arrested. motive remains under investigation with theories of delib erate assault or accidental provocation. The president remained calm as crowds cheered his escape.

Adviers Guanaillo Mex Cressilene Toscano

Losses Mount As Yukon Steamers Stranded In Ice

Advices from Dan WoT report steamers and cargoes valued over $2,000,000 exposed to Yukon ice. Columbian Victorian Zeelandian and Raley capstuck on a bar 100 miles above Dawson, while Will Ehlson at the Yukon river mouth faces ruin. Gold output for Klondike now estimated at 20 to 400,000.

Dan M. Wot Statu Yukon Columbian Victorian Zelandian Raley Dawson Will Ehlsom White Horse

Victim of Assassin in Armenian Society Leader Slain in London

A prominent Armenian revolutionary society president Sagouni was fatally shot outside his London residence after returning from abroad. The assassinated figure appeared to be unconnected to politics by the killer, who fled after four rapid bullets struck Sagouni in the heart region.

Armenian Revolutionary Society Sagatel Sagouni Armenian, Revolutionary Society London Jhas Miantover Sagouni Iitterland Gtdbbing Fred Aagouhi Torbignes

Rich Strike On Klondike Like Gold Field Headline

Reports describe a major gold strike resembling Klondike finds. In August, Rionay and Valdes areas yielded rich surface gravel and bedrock deposits, with early diggers claiming 200 mile routes and strong prospects across White idkersghium Creeks. Deaths follow a tunnel explosion at Green Tree near Pittsburg, Bay. Depositors in St Louis reportedly received funds amid rumors.

Valdes Valdes Tanve

Dowie denounces New York press in wild sermon

John Alexander Dowie rages at the New York press during a lengthy address in which he blames reporters for wrecking homes and breaking hearts. He denounces "yellow dogs" and calls for mercy on the country while urging the destruction of newspapers.

New York John Alexander Dowie Madea Sreure Gaiaylen Jyas Joh Murray Dowie Marny Dowie Vio Hig Woon

Trouble for Dowie as deputy seizes coach and team

A deputy sheriff served an attachment on John Alexander Dowie's coach and team in New York on Monday. The carriage was seized and driven off after the deputy jumped onto the driver’s dent. The attachment, reportedly for 1000 dollars, was secured by Attorney Furles in a case connected to J Luther Flerson, a former Zionite convicted for neglecting medical aid to a child.

John Alexander Dowie New York Firfth Ahd Furles J. Luther Flerson

Negotiations Start for Additional Clause in US France Extradition Treaty

Ambassador Porter, under Washington instructions, began talks in Paris on adding a clause to the extradition treaty with France to cover bribery. The informal conference shows French officials open to the extension, but retroactivity for bribery prior to the clause is uncertain and negotiations may take weeks.

Ambassador Porter Washington Paris United States France

Furious Lake Storm Forces Shelter at Port Huron and Beach

Dispatch reports a violent storm on Lake Anion drove the barge Grace Whitney ashore near Fort Gratiot after breaking from the Nyekonti steamer. The crew was saved as the vessel ran aground at daybreak with large losses feared.

Port Pd Grace Whitney Nyekon Lake Anion Port Huron Sand Beach

Commandant Killed as Arab Revolt Spreads in Azix Province

Arab tribes revolt against a cattle tax in Azix Arabia killing Military Commandant Abinet Pagha and the provincial governor. About 1,000 Turkish troops were killed or wounded. troops were dispatched to the scene. Insurgent movement gains ground amid regional tensions involving Austro Russian Macedonia control. Morenci strike leader Liuxtenman at Solomonville sentenced to two years in prison with heavy fines for accomplices.

Constantinople Abinet Pagha Azix Arabia Solomonville Avix Liuxtenman

Fire Devastates Sruckee Lumber Yard and Mill

A large fire in California destroyed the Sruckee Lumber Company yard and mill, threatening the town as flames spread until explosions of powder helped halt the blaze. In Oregon, the Sheridan bank, Swoggin and Warbuxn, was dynamited and looted of about seven thousand dollars.

California Sruckee Calfornia) Lumber Company Orégon

Father Shonts and Kita Hip Two Innocence Children

Jessy McClace, a wandering man, killed his two young sons aged two and four after his wife left him. He confessed to the murder in a Marion jail cell, saying he planned revenge and was ready to die. Deputies took him to Indianapolis as locals ponder possible lynching. Electric car runs away.

Shonts Kita Hip Jessy McClace Satay Tin Aurion Tad Miri Wim Hove Sanday Neel Mer McClure Amy Jim Rata McGhirn Mc Marion McCdure Homer Malion Williams McCluire Indianapolis

Runaway Electric Car Crashes Kill Boy and Demolish Home

A runaway electric car on the Chicago and Joliet line near Joliet derailed after a steep descent. Motorman Bouray fainted and fell from the platform while Miss Anni Westberg escaped with bruises. The car struck a curve, threw Fevér Sharp 18 into a dwelling, demolished a house, and left wreckage splintered along the street.

Chicago Joliet Tr Phange Bouray Anni Westberg Charles Hollstein

Ten Lives Lost In New York Subway Tunnel Collapse

A collapse in a new York subway tunnel caused ten deaths and four serious injuries among workmen, all of whom were reported to be Italians. The rock and earth caved during blasting, and supervisors Rufus C. Hunt and Richard Meyers were arrested. They were remanded to the coroner, each held on ten thousand bail. The coroner indicated possible criminal negligence.

New York Subway Wek New York Sun- Guy Rufus C. Hunt Richard Meyers Tolm B. McDonald Wer Jackson

New York Central Messengers Attacked in Express Car Assault

Arthur Carpenter and Frederick Avery, New York Central trainmen, are under invest at Albany charged with assault and attempted robbery of Express Messenger Miller. Miller was badly beaten as the assailants allegedly entered the car and struck with a blackjack.

Arthur Carpenter Frederick Avery New York Central Albany Miller Avery Carpenter

Elopement Case Shocks Des Moines Foster Family

A 14 year old girl Goldie Prior elopes with a stranger seven miles north of Des Moines in a carriage with prancing horses. The foster parents believed she left with a sister, but investigators confirm she eloped with a man about 25, who hired the carriage and is now unidentified. The pair stayed at the Northwestern Hotel in Des Moines before disappearing again and police search continues.

Loehe Invar Goldie Hariow Des Moines Aly Sinter Pretty the Stringer Apting Godie Prior T Yents Kim Goldier Northwestern

Son Attack On Father Shocks Rural Iowa Scene

A young soldier, supposedly in the Philippines, attacked his father Jesse Brown near Arispe using dishes and a table gun. A crowd captured him after he fled behind a tree. He showed improvement and no hospital commitment was deemed necessary.

Ba Brown Stra Jesse Brown Arispe Philippines

Diamonds On Back Porch Rewarded Stolen Rings Return

Mrs C A Seeley found 500 dollars worth of rings on her back porch after a break in last Wednesday night. Police launched a vigorous probe while the marshal indicated identification of a likely suspect but delayed arrest to preserve the case and recover the stolen goods. Mrs Seeley said she is glad to have the rings back and to see the culprit prosecuted.

Mra Seeley Marshalltown C. A. Seeley Wds

Fire at Orange City destroys three firms

A fire in Orange City destroyed three business houses including a furniture store a grocer and a hardware shop. The furniture stock was largely saved while the other two firms face about 3800 in losses. The adjoining building shared by those two firms suffered an estimated 2500 in damage with 2000 insured.

Orage City Aternoan Aa Tallaws Snyper van der Aude & Vev Smith & Rozeboom Mown Hyron

Football Accident At Davenport Claimed Star End Critical

Davenport star end John Tudgeu lies in critical condition after a head kick during a game. A separate drowning near Caulfield, and the coroner's inquiry into Miss Gera Lucey’s death in Des Moines, along with a deadly barn fire at Studdard ranch, are detailed.

Davenport John Tudgeu Molcov High School Bt Luke's Hospital Duckle Voalevitis

Dance Shooting at Home of WW Rank Turns Violent

A shooting incident occurred at the home of WW Rank on Saturday night during a gathering. Alonzo Osler was wounded in the right shoulder and leg, while Sinmelle Ronk, a six year old, received a grazing shot. Alonso Clingersmith was overpowered after firing, with three others assaulted or beaten during the melee.

Fred Allen Peeking Glenvdad Mminger Alonzo Osler Clingersmith Alonso Osler Sinmelle Ronk Yenold W. Bonk Sean Caraou

Geant Master White Announces Odd Fellows Officers

In Mioux City the grand lodge of 1. O. O. F. completed its closing session by installing the new grand master and corps of officers for the coming year. Master-M. W. White of Bronx City. Deputy Grand Master-Willtatord of Clinton. Grand Warden-Ta Snyder of Marion. Grand Secretary-K. L. Thiton of Veas. Grand Treasurer-H. N. Smith of Spender. Rebekah assembly officers elected: President Ida Tffomt of Clinton. Vice President Josser Hakill of Whterling. Warden-S. Elizabeth Nelson. Ass. Secretary-S. Niisabeth Munthery of Keokuk. Treasurer-Mary E. Kellogg of Sioux City.

White Odd Fellows Mioux City Tor- Towree M. W. White Bronx Otty Wwill Rebekah Ida Tffomt Cluton

Woman Killed at Crossing in Hopkinton

Mrs. Merriam of Hopkinton was struck and killed by a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul freight train at a railroad crossing near her home. The accident marks the county’s third railway fatality in two weeks. The victim, described as a respected elderly resident, had been walking home after downtown errands when she misjudged the approach of the through train.

Hopkinton Board of Powertivks Delaware County Mga Mil Benson Loren McAriy Falllae Fs Valga Cinkieritlon Wints College Clinpil Arigaing Mende Enic Coast Tohn Bartine United Art South Dakota Wnhdeauh Cinkk Faulkto White Lake White Wm. Shields Shields al d Station Milwaukee Waterlin I-L.-Ihlan Clear'Lake Railroad ‘Company Smilor Yorikton ‘Cit Norbeck James Larson Tames Yankton Mainatay Gold Mining Bismarck Mina Keystone Clark County Dakota Frank Montgomery Bally County Charley Johnson Bringawater Mary’ McCieh Bella Forreha Folu Wiliam Donovan Palla Aythur Yo Weart Stanley’ Wishhail St. Paul Plandrent South Dirkuta Tanvedge Eiek Patton

Des Moines Doctor Says He Expects to Die in Week

Prominent Des Moines physician Dr J D Hood reportedly inoculated himself with tetanus serum while treating a dying child with lockjaw. Friends feared death within a week as he awaited the outcome of his condition. He had received serum from Detroit before securing a small amount for himself.

Des Moines Lockjaw J. D. Hood

Blydenburg Indicted for First Degree Murder

An Austin County grand jury indicted J. B. Blydenburg on murder in the first degree. Blydenburg, accused of poisoning his wife to gain her fortune, was reported found in Ann Arbor after the investigation began by relatives of Whittier in Ohio. He was held without bonds.

Blydenburg Hardin County Grand Jury Anustin Marshalltown

Valuable prize for corn at Ames college judging

A third trophy has been added to be awarded for the best corn exhibits at the short course corn judging at Ames college next winter. The new bronze trophy, valued at 1500 dollars, was offered by A I Cook owner of the Brookmont farm at Odebolt. It was designed by the Gorham Manufacturing Company of New York City and stands thirty six inches high.

Amee College A. I. Cook Brookmont Odebolt Gorham Manufacturing Company New York City

Man Dies of Injuries After Train Collision

O I Conway died at his Fort Dodge home from injuries after being struck by a passenger train on the line. The incident occurred while he was crossing and authorities believe he misjudged his distance. Pocahontas post office robbed. safe blown open Friday morning. Thieves stole about $60 in cash and $425 in stamps, suspected professional perpetrators.

Conway Fort Dodge Pocahontas Pocahonts A. Ho

Explosion and Fire at Fort Madison Tank Incident

A tank carrying 9,500 gallons of fuel exploded and burned at Fort Madison. Authorities suspect a gnawing rodent caused the fault that led to the blast and fire damaging the cargo and facility.

Yank Olt Burne Lowa Fort Madison

Confused South Dakota page reports varied local events

A jumble of notes details accidents, political moves, business permits, and community happenings across Deadwood White Lake Yankton and Keystone. It mentions a fatal fall, a hospitalizing injury, gold ore finds, a new telephone system, and local lawsuits amid weather and harvest notes.

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