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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1903

Page

8

Testimony In Goebel Case Ties Taylor To Payoff Plot

Frank Cecil testified in the Goebel murder trial that James Howard offered 2500 dollars to a man to shoot Goebel. Cecil said Caleb Powers spoke of a man hired from the mountains to kill Goebel and that Powers would pay 2600 if the plan failed. The testimony linked Powers and others to the alleged conspiracy.

Goebel Frankfort Frank Cecil Gaebbe James Howard Cecil Culton Broughton Garden Caleb Powers Goebsl Powers Taylor Tim Eamel

Reconciliation Stranger Marries Beuless Despite Doubts

In Saxony, reconciliation sings a hopeful note as a couple contemplates marriage. One partner voices happiness while the other remains cautious about upcoming vows amid lingering concerns.

FIRM FOR HOME RULE AT IRISH CONVENTION IN Dublin

The National Inn Conference adapts strong resolutions as Dublin hosts the United Irish League meeting on April 20. John Redmond declares support for full self government with no substitutes accepted. Davitt and O'Brien back amendments to aid evicted tenants while peasant speakers shape the land bill debate.

National Inn Dublin United Irish League Mansion House John Redmond Redmond Michael Davitt Redmont William O'Brien O'Brien O'Connell Patrick Flynn Cork Flynn Giviston Lord Dunraven Ireland Cardinal Newman Newman Belgium France

Venus Waist Reform Proposes Straight-Front Statue Revival

Chicago April 20. Mrs Ida Evana Haines of the National Women's council urges women to adopt a straight front for the Venus de Milo statue and a smaller natural waist. She condemns the large waist as a result of poor posture and lack of exercise and calls for modest dress with minimal weight and proper movement.

Milo Chicago Venus de Milo Venua Ida Evana Haines Committee On Dress National Women's Council Beauty Mot Mrs. Haines Venus Mrs. Hains

Roosevelt Delayed Journey to Norris Park in Montana

President Roosevelt left Edgemont for Norris to spend most of his day there. He will view the geyser region as the trail is made passable, joining by Secretary Cortlandt S. (S) Berg. The party aims to reach the park safely, with the president expected to spend the remainder of his day there.

Cinnebar Mont Roosevelt Norris Hig Gray Soehandra Spenc Lis Hag

Insurgent Document Allegedly Ties Aguinaldo to Otis Plot

Washington reports reveal a translated note found among Philippine insurgent records, allegedly written by Aguinaldo and signed by Pelitano de Cruz and others. The document claims protest against American control and pledges lives for Philippine independence, tying General Otis’s residence in San Miguel to the suspected conspiracy.

Sigura Manila San Miguel Felleiano de Cruz Aguinaldo Leberino Kotienko Fendiano de Cruz Kdl Otis Taylor Bureau of Regular Affairs Gmillo Aguinaldo Gill United States Philippines Mny Katipuan Lodge San Dico Pelictano de Cruz Cruz Barria

Cholera Strikes Pershing Troops in Philippines

April reports from Manila indicate Captain Pershing's forces suffer cholera with five confirmed cases and numerous suspected infections during operations against bandits in Albay and Mindanao. Sick troops are hospitalized, and government plans a 10,000 cariboo restocking drive funded by a $3,000,000 congressional gift.

Captain Pershing Manila Albay Mindanao Bacotod Cathy Vickers Congress Farma

Barrel of Mystery Man Found in Morgue

New York April 17 a body found in a barrel was identified as Quatracchia recently from Barcelona. Identification by Guiseppi Bonjlorne who knew him from a First Avenue barbershop. While police confirmed, Quatrocchle, believed dead, entered the morgue as the supposed victim.

New York Apri Quatracchia Barcelona Guiseppi Bonjlorne First Avenue Isonsiorne Quatrocchle Munisna Win

White Supremacy Campaign in Baltimore Elections

Baltimore Democrats push race as a campaign issue with claims of rising black turnout. The piece claims a supposed “new ballot law” targets black voters, cites Republican-led precincts offering political schools to teach ballot literacy, and alleges Democratic pressures on candidates for school board and other posts.

Baltimore Wachter

Loubet in Algiers Arrival Marked by Grand Ceremony

In Algiers on April 1, President Loubet is welcomed with a formal imperial style ceremony. French state guests parade in gala attire as crowds cheer the arrival of the visiting leader amid elaborate pageantry and military honors.

Africa Jeera Algiers Wounet

Bryan Visits Ingalls as Ohio Democratic Strife Revival

News from Cincinnati on April 20 reports William Jennings Bryan as guest at the Queen City club where he lunched with Melville Ingalls of the Ohio Four railroad. The visit stirs talk of a Johnson Ingalls ticket to challenge Hanna, with implications for party unity and control of Ohio politics.

Ohio W William Jennings Bryan Queen City Club Melville J. Ingalls Bho Four Ingalls Bryan Hta Washington Johnsan Johnson Hanna Senate Myrot T. Herrick Cleveand Tiruan

German Explorers Plan Polar Submarine With Wireless Power

Berlin reports a two man led polar expedition using a specially built submarine to reach the north pole. They abandon conventional methods and employ wireless telegraphy to communicate between a northern observatory at latitude 78 to 80 north and the submarine. An engineer backed submarine and a separate syndicate funds the wireless station with a major firm supporting the Braun system for meteorological magnetic and oceanographic research.

Berlin North Pole Beholl Munich Anschuetz Kuempfe Angchuetz Braun Beioll

Fire at St John destroys freight shed and threatens ships

Fire at St John N B on April 7 destroyed the immense freight shed of the Canadian Pacific on the harbor’s western side. A large amount of other property and two ocean steamers were at risk, but firefighters gained control after hard work.

St. John St. Todt N. B

Sioux City Market Report Hogs Cattle and Lamb Prices

Sioux City and distant markets show hogs varying from 6.90 to 7.35 at Sioux City yards with good heavy and butcher hogs. cattle activity mixed with cows, heifers, and stockers trading from 2.00 to 5.25. South Omaha reports higher cattle and steady sheep, with hogs at 7.10 to 7.30 and calves around 6.50 to 6.60. Kansas City notes cattle strength and weaker hogs, with lambs from 5.75 to 6.60.

Sioux City Chicago South Omaha Kansas City Stangas City

Grain Markets Report from Chicago and Minneapolis

Chicago and Minneapolis grain notes report cash quotations and market tone. Wheat prices range from No 2 to No 3 with various futures and feeds. flour steady while corn and oats show mixed values. Provisions list pork, lard, and shoulders with small shifts. butter and cheese markets show softer to steady trends. Minneapolis close notes cash wheat at 78 and July futures around 4 hard, with No 1 northern bids and nearby tracks.

Chicago Minneagolle Minneapolis Northern Teac

Platt Defends GOP Unity Against Split Rumors

New York April 20 Senator Platt declared there is no split in the Republican party and no fear of one. He dismissed the senate’s refusal to confirm Frank M Baker as railroad commissioner and urged unity within the party.

Platt New York Senator Platt Senate Frank M. Baker

Woman Shorn of Her Great Power at Post Office

Washington record states Acting Postmaster General Wynne issued an order barring subordinates from signing letters or papers with officials’ names. Ina Liebhart, a free delivery chief clerk, is accused of directing the division with near-absolute authority, using signatures of A W Machen. Machen defends her, noting he takes responsibility for her actions. legal opinion is pending. The case raises concerns over a single woman controlling tens of thousands of employees and a near $40 million budget. The controversy traces to promotions under D P Leibhardt and the father’s role in the dead letter office.

Washington Wynne Misa Ina Liebhart A. W. Machen Machen Miss Liebhardt Miss Leibhardt Miss Leichhardt Post Office Department Harrison D. P. Leiphardt Aliss Leibhardt McKinley D. P. Leibhardt Hareau Leichhardt Free Delivery Service

Insane man on train trips, violent rampage near Sycamore

Alva Hayes, an insane passenger on a Great Western train bound for Grand Central, seized a window and lunged from cars near Sycamore Illinois. Conductor Ashman and others restrained him after glass injuries. He was taken to a county hospital at Saleago and to be confined in an asylum at Otsego Michigan. his brother A. Hayes accompanied him.

Main Joplin Mhegro Sevral Trigg C. Leslie Leslies Chicago Great Western Grand Central Station Sycamore Ill Alva Hayes Hayes Ashman Saleago A. &. Hayes Fargo N. D Otsego Mich

Talbot in New York plans electric line project estimates

R A Talbot of the Dakota County line proposes a railroad project from South Sioux City to Hoover with plans and estimates for a new electric line from General Electric. Westinghouse Electric is preparing early sketches, with officials and engineers assessing feasibility and costs amid a posting of preliminary figures.

Dakota County New York R. A. Talbot Sioux City Dakota City General Electric Company Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing

Senator Cul lom on Sherman act ruling optimism

Washington April 18 Senator Cul lom chairman of the senate committee on interstate commerce expresses optimistic view on how interpretation of the Sherman act by courts will change trade and industry. He predicts new small enterprises will rise, competition will resume, and the government will curb trusts without harming the poor or rich, while large corporations lose ability to hire costly counsel to evade law.

New Enterprisea Washington Cultom Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Cullom Court of Appeals United States Supreme Court

Moses Chases Case Develops New Features In Family Row

In Lafayette Indiana on April 18 interest grows as Moses Fowler Chase case brings in Mr and Mrs Charley H Duhme from Cincinnati and the nephew expected to arrive to oversee his father and others. Judge Hammond cites evidence Moses made no will disinheriting his father and leaving $750000 to his mother sister Mrs Duhme, core to Mrs Duhme’s guardianship claim. Fred Aurick S Chase contends Moses went insane under Duhmes care in Cincinnati, while the Duhmes maintain his trouble began after detectives and attorneys gained access. Young Chase arrived with his father this afternoon, insisting he is not crazy and asking to be taken to his aunt Mrs Duhme.

Lafayette Ind Apri Moses Fowler Chase Charley H. Duhme Cincinnati Hammond Moses Duhme Chase

Taylor the Brains in Goebel assassination trial

Henry Youtsey testified in Frankfort that Governor Taylor directed all actions leading to the Goebel killing. He said Matthews opened Powers’ office, found the guns, and that Taylor was the leader behind the plan and held moral responsibility.

Goebel Henry Youtsey Frankfort James Howard Matthews Caleb Powers Taylor Youtsey Geobel

Couple Handcuffed Together On Honeymoon Train Ride

Howard Campbell and Miss Sallie Hightower were married in Marion Indiana and forced to ride 70 miles chained together on the train to Chicago. A cow bell rang with each move as the startled couple was paraded past onlookers before police cut the handcuffs free with a chisel.

Indiana Marion Ind Howard Campbell Sallie Hightower Sallie

President to lay cornerstone at Yellowstone gate

President Roosevelt will participate in a cornerstone ceremony for a new gate at the northern boundary of Yellowstone Park in Cinnabar Montana on April 16. Secretary Loeb has not yet received word of his arrival but expects to hear today. The event will be conducted in the afternoon by the Grand Lodge of Masons of Montana.

Yellowstone Park Cinnabar Mont Loeb Roosevelt Fort Yellstone Erand Lodge of Masons of Mogtang

King Sound Warning: Alexander of Servis Tella Tropblews

The fragment notes a king named Alexander related to Servis and a place called Tella Tropblews. Details are sparse, with no clear event, date, or outcome to confirm.

Alexander of Servis Tella

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