Orders to fire troops to quell disturbances reported
At Shenandoah and Hansford a report states Gen Gobin notified authorities to mobilize troops to confront disturbed crowds and secure the area. The Panther Creek region was surveyed Sunday night as Mag Gearhart’s report prompted a formal order, with best men to be selected and posted to counteracts.
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Gey Gobin
Shenandoah
Hansford
Goblin
Panther Creek
Mag. Gearhart
Stesso
Ion Feessitde
Selitiers
Enormous flood damage across Colorado valleys
Fragmentary report details extreme water damage from heavy rains in Colorado. Streets became rivers, towns such as Caveces Heavy Lona and Cooney City faced flooding with overflow into rivers and widespread urban disruption. Oak Creek area saw severe overflow endangering nearby areas.
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Colorado
Florence
Cole
Arkasias Valley
Apkamos
Ohlorence
Cooney City
Oak Creek
Trockvale
Bees Route A Wedding Party In Angry Bee Attack
Wedding guests preparing to throw rice and shoes were stung by a swarm in Amory. The ceremony for David H Piersen and Miss Tibi Mo Strom at a First Baptist Church ended abruptly as bees swarmed the guests. The pastor George Mes Gintis led the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H Piersen
Tibi Mo Strom
Greorge
Dees
Vase Tees
Wealth and labor cited in a sprawling civic note
A garbled historical notice names individuals and organizations in a dense, confused text. It mentions wealth, labor, ordinances, and civic figures with scattered references to places like Nash and Pharr. The fragmentary source presents an unclear sequence of events and authorities without coherent detail.
Vast Ocean Liner Liguria Sinks Near New York Shore
A near disaster halted a Naples inbound liner as the royal mail steamer Liguria carrying about 1,100 passengers was cut down in the Narrows near the New York entrance. Panic rose as the ship listed and water poured in before Captain Mantanee steadied the vessel and saved many lives. Passengers crowded decks watching the ship’s fate amidst a chaotic rescue effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Royal Mail
Liguria
Tani
Peeonle
Vic Botlinis Hall
Naples
Ata
Oltre
Pande Strieke
Cutty
Mie
Cmen
Wien
Mantanee
Cloudburst in Arizona leaves property damage in thousands
A severe storm hit Arizona causing extensive property loss across multiple sites. Reports describe walls damaged, debris scattered, and water infiltration ranging from eight inches to a foot in depth. Authorities note onlyminor injuries and a few evacuations as cleanups begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerellen
Ios
Giawe
Tennessee Postager Robbed at Ridgetop
Burglars broke into rural post stations at Ridgetop early Friday morning, blew open the safe, and secured about $1,500 in stamps. Local authorities believe the robbers are convicts escaped from the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tonny
Ridgetop
Mother Declared Incompetent to Care for Her Sick Child
Keokuk court case centers on a mother deemed incompetent to care for her infant. A special constable was appointed to hold the child during proceedings as a new statute, later challenged as unconstitutional, triggered habeas corpus actions and custody disputes. The mother was acquitted while authorities contested the law’s reach and the infant’s location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aclf
Keokuk
AO K Rerkirk
Tieity
Nando Apecink
Sanbaiten
Lona Brunsht
Supreme Court
Capitol Elevator Falls at Des Moines Capital
An elevator in the Des Moines state capitol dropped about fifty feet with a dozen visitors aboard. The cage jammed, then a safety device halted it just above the bottom. Several people were shaken. elevator man Murphy suffered deep hand lacerations. Capitol officials foresee replacing the worn elevators in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ius Murphy
Capitol Commission
Capitol
Unclear strike threat referenced at Witetiog Square
A damaged OCR fragment notes a serious strike situation with threats by a group called the Inber tremises and mentions a burning letter. It also references a factory strike at a Citendem plant and visits by the National Federation of Labor through its representatives, claiming a settlement may have been reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citsendem
Althe West
National Federation of Labor
TWO WOMEN LOSE LIVES ON TRACK IN DES MOINES
A Des Moines Special reports that Mrs Susan A Jeffries was killed and Mrs Blanche Clemons fatally injured when both women walking on a track failed to hear a Milwaukee train backing toward Valley Junction. The incident leaves Clemons in critical condition at a hospital.
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Des Moines
Arrose
Susan A. Jeffries
Blanche Clemons
Milcankee
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Sord Farm Sale Near Bussey Sets Record Prices
The Thomas Anspach farm northeast of Bussey, about 00 acres, sold to Frank Simos of near Pella for 15150, equaling 550 per acre. It stands as the largest sale in Cuntivinity for years. Over 45,000 visitors. A Des Moines Dispatch notes Wednesday marked a record day at the state fair with attendance over 15000, and fair management expresses great satisfaction.
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Sord
Thomas Anspach
Foge-Miles
Bussey
Frank Simos
Pella
Ded Moines
Np Deal One
Two Man Gred and Fifty Three Taken to Cherokee
A Clarinda railway tale describes 253 insane patients moved to Cherokee hospital by special train arriving at 4:00 PM. Two dozen coaches transported the group. most walked from cars or rode in vehicles with few infirm or violent cases. No incidents marked the transfer. spectators gathered briefly and then dispersed.
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Clarinda
Cherokee
Independence
Livergove
Clarina
Transfer of Insane Patients by Special Train to Cherokee
A Cherokee hospital special train carried 41 patients from Independence, arriving unseen on a Tuesday afternoon. The convoy stopped a mile west of the town and north of the asylum, with patients loaded into couches and moved to hay racks for transport to the asylum. Medical staff and guards accompanied the train, while only a few purses observers witnessed the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Cherokee
Cherokee Hospital
Tows
Famous convict released after dynamiting home
Mart Woods, convicted nearly ten years ago for dynamiting the residence of 2M. Kessinger, has been released from prison and returned to his city. He allegedly acted to protest armed conflicts against the sheriffs, with his sentence shortened by three years for good conduct.
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Clarion
Melham Koury
Hays
Mart Woods
Wessinger
Cit
Woods
Terti
Wocd Heise Tor
Ends Trouble by Drowning in Sioux City River
Mrs Clara Gale of Sioux City sought death in the river. The body was recovered after bystanders reported seeing a woman near the water. Police traced the events to a possible self harm act. investigators are reviewing the circumstances and motive.
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Anna Thoman
Jesup
Clara Gale
Sioux City
Ployd River
Pedad Saya
Don Sabede
Gobs
CAUGHI AT STORM LAKE AND RELATED TRIALS
An assortment of court actions and local incidents from Sioux City to Perryville and Keokuk includes the pursuit of a fugitive in a life insurance case, damages sought in a railroad personal injury suit totaling 350000, a constitutional challenge to a new welfare clause, a corn theft reward offer, and citywide efforts to curb liquor violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
WW P
Booth to Lead Salvation Army Revival Tour in America
Salvation Army commander General Whlum Booth announces plans to visit the United States in October to conduct a countrywide revival. He aims to sweep from ocean to ocean on his fourth trip, viewing America as the army's home base. The general is in his early sixties.
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Con
Willian Booth
Salvation Army
United State
Rea
Chicago Tax Scandal Ties to Masonite Temple Case
Readers are told of a Chicago tax scandal linked to the Masonite Temple case. The piece alleges a broad scheme by business figures to fix taxes or dodge duties, aiming to defraud farmers and manipulate public perception. It notes investigators and prosecutors pursuing alleged tax-fixing and forgery, with named figures and local references indicating a widening inquiry and possible fugitive involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
cApesutus
Hieagio
Cuthal
Errtan
Chicago
Vietme
Sean
Lette
Henne
Engaged to Bishop Potter and other town notes
A fragmented notice records engagements and local affairs. It mentions an engagement to Bishop Potter amid a jumble of names and events, including estate values, bank openings, and civic appointments. Facts appear interwoven with unrelated items such as a fire and missing context.
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Alden. Times
Alden
Furry Bros
West
Mayer Rite
Beisig
Crain
Owilliam Pearn
Galesburg
Oliver
Inleaburg
Birat Telesewig
Frank Verktos
Viaask
Wnisi
Eypert
Cpr
Dred
Wes
Thas
Tyas
Big Miyl
Theo Fia Bop
Mindanao
Pharr
Kansas
Ste
Tise
Peererrt Dyer
Nazelton
Joseph Senger
Barcajona
Boaltt
Pulanitesnn
Majore
Baoreanstain
Collior
Lutins Wats
Waatztortie
Wayne
K Presse
Ugren
Arizona
Parmer
Debah
Convier
Watertin
Tracy Dleward
Hooch
Christ
Waterloo
New Moines Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Geo
Wo Bellaweg
Obreus
Elrews
Aud
Toman
Polktichan
Edward Ass
Mt. Ayr
Caughi
Storm Lake
Maines
Poiyeith
Pemdent
Mra
M. Richardsom
Keithswat
Aftr
Italia
Richardson
Renanl
Waterloo Canning Company
Dive
Utee Company
Remy
Meg. l Bs
Pearson
Rulnare
Oelwein
Whlum Booth
America
Fanicepa
Totys
Sewlins
Ehine Cone
Ohief
Malwa
Siti
Liesrteen
Les
Clark
Lasness
Te Town
Cal
Soin
Lucas Meyer
Grange Free State
Vallend
GisonHe
Andrew Curtis
Orrle
Hackensack
Neda
Hth
Linn County Bank
State Bank
Ba Cyne
Kab
Linn
County
Hank
James A. McGonigle
Deavenweeth
Cheeee _ Goy
Dockery
Bates
Mary Jwade
Baw
Aire
John Seaton
Mid. Clare
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