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Newspaper

Alden Times

Location

Alden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

1

Jerome Faces Trial as Prosecutor Accused of Blocking Case

Jerome faces trial amid claims the district attorney pressured for a harsher prosecution and refused to push a case against a man who appeared before professional directors in New York. The Metropole Street Railway line and witness Wilitanys of Tillnelast are cited with bribes and juror influence allegations. The inquiry touches the Metrepadligaa Stpery case and a committee inquiry into the conduct of the prosecutor, with witnesses including Gregan Povarsaas and others.

Wilitanys Tillnelast Gok Metropole Hin Ehbef Wittess Lesan Wilepeta Gregan Povarsaas New York Ethipgess Dastiget Pegsheet Ag Insabe Pane Tsb Atper

New York figure linked to theater fade and local scandal

A garbled report recalls a New York figure tied to theatre ventures and a decline in public fortunes. It mentions Mr. Alintery DUM SIN, a theater figure known in Yorkville and at Wilts Che, with references to past roles and a noted decline in activity over several years.

Maser Barats New York Alintery Yorkville Wilts

Chinese Catholic Priest and local church figures noted

Fragmented OCR recounts a Chinese Catholic priest and several clerics connected to church life. It mentions names such as Gao and Choad, a reference to Pisaich Ayes, and a prominent female figure linked to a church or shrine. The text is garbled with missing words and unclear events.

Fire damages large area in Wilebita Kansas

A 100000 dollar blaze swept through Wilebita threatening the Milton Ble company yard and pavements north of Proughas Avenue. The fire spread to the eastern side and to nearby yards, devastating the east side of one block. No injuries reported at this time.

Wilebita Proughas Avenue Wilehita

Brewery Workers Strike Over Wages and Conditions

Workers at a local brewery staged a walkout protesting pay, hours, and safety. Management met with union delegates but no agreement was reached as employees remained off the job seeking better terms.

Sioux City Live Stock Market Brief

Sioux City reports Thursday livestock market activity with quoted prices and notes on traded items and market conditions. Details are limited due to fragmented text but indicate prices around five shillings and references to local sellers and buyers.

Sioux City Shouse Wits

Southern Pacthe Closes Shops Amid Job Losses

In Baneton Texas local commerce reels as the Southern Pachic and Pens Center shop operations shut down after a brief notice. More than 2,600 workers reportedly lose positions across the facilities, with impacts on the regional economy and families awaiting further details.

Vubooes Warehouse Bivens Destroyed by Fire

A warehouse in the town suffered a blaze on Thursday morning destroying Ham pton A Co property and Covington inventory. Fire crews fought flames through the day, listing smoke and heat damage to storing areas and nearby structures.

Lincoln UL bank president robbed of 3060 dollars

Frank Procter, head of the Lincoln UL bank and owner of Lincoln Mining, was held up by highwaymen on Wednesday afternoon near the public square. Three robbers seized the satchels with payroll funds as bystanders pursued. two suspects were caught while a third fled with the money. Police recovered some clues but the trail remained active.

Frank Procter Lincoln, Ul, Bank Lincoln Mining Company Praetor Tim Froerer Protec Sparberk

Detroit Store Crash Involved Interurban Car Collision

A bout of confusion followed a street collision in Detroit on a Wednesday afternoon. An interurban car struck near Whipter Street, sending passengers and bystanders scrambling. Paramedics transported several injured individuals to a local hospital for treatment.

Detroit Mieli Ann Arbor Yaerty

Riot at State Convention Ends in Arrests

A disturbance at the state convention in Nashville led to arrests of a black and a white man as order was restored. Brownlow Oliver and other leaders presided as officials adjourned the session without selecting a presidential candidate.

Nustiville Pranes Orriber Brownlow Oliver Wing Pery Hughes Fairbanks Cotton Paraker

Chasm Rescue After Fire Breaks Out in City Building

Firefighters battled a blaze at a city building as a crowd fled. A person was rescued from a window by firefighters using a ladder, then moved to safety while police secured the scene. The incident occurred near the Chaikowakys pool area with nearby streets closed.

Morgan Visits Home Amid Royal Audience in Rome

J P Morgan was entertained at Abmer Wednesday night by C Griscom the American ambassador at Rome Morgan received in audience by King Victor Emmanuel on the king s return from Venice after a prior reception.

Morgan J.P. Morgan Abmer Liegd Bt C. Griscom Rome Morgan Wilh Victor Emmanuel Venice

Untitled fragment from South Bend probate note

Fragmentary notice from South Bend, Ind about Martha Longacre and Elizabeth Lorges. Mentions a terflitene over Brave of her sister and possible distribution of money. details are unclear due to damaged text.

Longacre South Bend Ind Elizabeth l Martha Elizabeth

Rawhide Bandit Story Proves Unfounded Rumor

A sensational tale from Rawhide Nevada about bandits operating nearby and seizing large booty is shown to be unfounded. No evidence supported the claim and authorities dismissed the report as false.

Rawhide Nev

Trump Upset Child Burned In Lima Home Fire

A two year old girl Lenore Smith died after a lighted lamp was overturned at a Lima residence, igniting a fire that destroyed the home. The incident occurred as a white man named Trump was upset and allegedly involved.

Trump Child Blome Lenore Smith White Lima

Fire Burned Down Tobacco Warehouse in Owenton

Night riders caused a large blaze at a tobacco warehousing site in Owenton early in the week. The fire destroyed 159000 rounds of tobacco and caused about 30000 dollars in losses.

Owenton

Bank Run and Black Hand Threats Shock New York

Three thousand depositors mob the Path bank in New York as fear grips the city over threats by the Black Hand after the banker and his family were targeted. Police crack down as authorities press hard amid a chaotic run stirred by recent violence connected to Francesco Pelletre’s death and alleged extortion attempts.

Singerseay Bank of Pasa Phos Bbb Fan Denker Miets Io Steer New York Hre Mght Black Hand Francesco Pelletre Path Bank Aemeliha Son Caterdote Rebres Dhan

Murder Trial Sparks Auburn Search at Big Mouse Lake

A garbled OCR fragment describes a murder case involving Ciltee Browse near Big Mouse Lake. A trial is cited and a journalist notes a detected pattern of events two years prior, with references to legal proceedings and a suspect’s actions at Auburn next week.

Auburn Ciltee Browse Big Mouse Lake

Untitled fragment on health and labor impacts

The text presents a garbled discussion of cigarettes harming a person named Moe and mentions an airport, hopeful mentions of a daughter and a coping trend. It reads as a disordered OCR fragment with unclear connections and many misspellings.

Fleet to sail to China invitation declined

The carrier meet decided the fleet will go to China to accept the invitation for a port visit. It was deemed there would be no further invitations for the fleet, and the voyage from the planned schedule would proceed as arranged.

Ching China Theer Porto

Vermont Senator Stewart Appointed to Fill Proctor Vacancy

Former Vermont Governor Dade WW Stewart of Middlebury was appointed to the U Senate seat Tuesday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Thedfieldt Proctor. Stewart has accepted the position.

Vermont Dade Stewart Middlebury Stites Senate Proctor Thedfieldt Proctor

Coroner Rules Police Chief Justified in Chicago Killing

Jury upholds Chief of Police Shippy and his driver in the fatal shooting of Aver Buch, a young Rus tan Jew, after he attacked the chief. Public meetings and schools are suspended, and a Missouri Kansas and Texas railway shop in Sedalia, employing 600, will shut down April 1 without explanation.

Shippy Catcago J. P. Boley Averbuch Missouri, Kansas and Vexis Sedalia

Murder on Iowa farm shocks community

Ark Whitbeck, a 60s farmer near Auburn, was found beaten near his barn after leaving home at 7 30. His wife and six Brown Children lived alone on the farm. Neighbors found the body about 8. Coroner’s inquest raised questions about motive and the attacker’s identity.

Fougy Harnyard Ark R Whitbeck Auburn Hidney Nan Wan Avitha

Widow Urarria Fights To Keep Children At Home

A poor widow files in Tama County seeking to retain her seven children aged three to fourteen with her at home rather than placing them in an orphanage. The mother and children disappeared on a night train, and authorities are unsure of their direction or whereabouts as investigations continue.

Urarria Notles W. C. Kennedy Tama Uis Tarn

Toledo boy fatally injured cutting wood accident

Youny Man Wear Toledo badly hurt when cutting wood. Ward Ferriss, PS year old son of Oscar Ferriss, living two miles northwest of Toledo, drove the blade of a tool into his right foot, severing a toe and injuring arteries. He collapsed while trying to reach his home and died shortly after.

Youny Man Toledo Ward Ferriss Oscar Ferriss Aiman Lalae Fuand

Found Man Under Bed In Iowa City Robbery Tale

A Drake University student in Des Moines awoke to a robber demanding money and jewels. The thief hid under the bed, then escaped as the resident slept, while a mix of local notices covers contests, foreign student groups, and a series of small town incidents including a theater outing, a family birth, and economic ripple effects on rail shops.

Girk den Moines Saues Perris Drake University Pies Moines Tie Winlesh O

Duel Death Report Denied in Arcadia Friends Murder

The Arcadia men William Duncker and Werman Waanaen were said to have killed each other in a duel at a Ranchester Wyoming hotel but officials deny the claim. Both were found with revolvers in hand, leading to questions of murder by a third party who knew of their money. The men, lifelong friends, had recently set out to “see the west” and were last heard from before a Wyoming sheriff’s telegram reporting the tragedy.

Wyoming Willian Duncker Werman Waanaen Arcadia Ranchester West

Suit Over Love Letters In Des Moines Court

Miss Georgia Stewart of Des Moines sues in the Circuit Court seeking return of her love letters or a judgment of 50 dollars. She values the packets at 00 each but asks for possession of several articles evincing affection in a breach of promise case arising from past romance with a man named Gray.

Georgia Stewart Des Moines FES Gray Circuit Stewart Ter

Coal Famine Fears Hit Iowa Mines and Towns

A chaotic Iowa news summary reports a looming coal shortage as April 1 mine closures threaten supply. Demands from Des Moines to Davenport include hospitalizations and public health scares, while local incidents such as prison escape, a minister’s death, and a poison scare ripple through communities.

Higher Court Decision Narrows State Railroad Power

The Supreme Court ruling limits state control over railroad rates, swelling federal authority. Justice Harlan alone warns the decision may trigger disaster, predicting that states lose key regulatory power. Minnesota and North Carolina cases anchor the shift, with dissenter Justice Tartin contesting the majority view.

Supreme Court Peckhato North Carolina United States Justice Tartan Wits de Stites Cmd Minnesota Mie Dawe Aute North Carolina Cascade Fedteray Joreathy al Gu Tharkin

Railroads See Less Severe October Patios Impact

Reports from major railway systems to the Interstate Commerce Commission say October declines were not as serious as feared. Eastern lines and the southeastern region bore the heaviest effects while western and transcontinental roads suffered little. Overall, the national railroad situation shows steady improvement toward normal or better conditions.

Aimerbeut

Mille Lacs Chippewa to share in six thousand five hundred

A Minnesota Chippewa community on White Earth will receive part of a government grant totaling 6500 dollars. An investigation by a commission questions how the funds are awarded as the article notes and details context around the distribution within the Mille Lacs area.

White Earth Minnesota Tree Ala 4 South Dakota Bart Wancotter John Stockhart Missouri River Greenwood Delib John Donthitt Weatboro Wis

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