Electric distance printing near the telephone in Berlin
A German firm plans an electric distance printing device for telegraph and post office subscribers in Heria and suburbs. The system duplicates messages on sender and receiver machines, with automatic printing and error-free records. Annual subscription is $119. The report also covers safety of new red phosphorus and potassium chlorate in government use, labor and wage trends, and various international notes from science, politics, and industry.
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Reed & Clarke
Publishare
Berlin
Germany
Post Office Department
Ferndrucker Company
Heri
Eight Trials Set Iowa Fire Firm Record For Speed Hitch
Counciluts Ja Nov 28 news notes Iowa fire department No 4 claims world record in quick hitching trials. Judges timed eight tests with horses Jack and Trinee, crews Clarence Hough Kate Jones Captain Wolt Jones J B Oliver. First four by Hough Jones, last by Jones Oliver. Total times ranged from 2 to 9 seconds.
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Hness
Clarence Hough
Kate Jones
Wolt Jones
J. B. Oliver
Mred Johnson
W.F. Sapp
Lowa Association
Gid
Kale
Jones
Goehran
Cantula Bob Jones
Kaley Jones
Serious Charge Engulfs Little Rock Ex-Businessman
Former Little Rock jewelry man Donovan, a prominent ad agent, faces a grave charge tied to his wife and Miss Bowen. The trio traveled from Little Rock to Council Bluffs Le Mars and Adrian, with a yearlong residence before Bowen left amid accusations. The case, pending since October 1902, draws attention as details emerge.
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Little Rock
Little Nock
Denova
Bowen
Dan- Ova W
Golpe
Dakota
Miss Bowen
Donovan
Council Binifs
LeMars
Adrian
Miss Bower
Minister May Sue Over Slender Claims in Swedish Church
At Sheldahl, Otto A. Rabee threatens legal action against Mrs Witte Peterson, a long time Swedish Methodist Church member, alleging damaging rumors about his character. Peterson, 73, is accused of spreading false stories about his finances and alleged theft of coal from the church basement. The pastor, aged about 50, denies wrongdoing and says he replaced any coal used.
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Blander
Sheldahl
Elias Finve
Peterson
Tie Pestat
Pelueson
Tifa
Peterson Ib
Maguire
Populists and Socialists Lose Official Ballot Status
Populists and Socialists drop from Iowa official ballot due to small vote share in the recent election. Prohibitionists retain status. the Supreme Court race saw McCrillis 600 votes, Lowenberg named as top candidate. Prohibitionists gain home rule, while populists and socialists face removal rules based on 2 percent threshold. David Hollister, Mapleton resident and centenarian, dies at 101.
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Hes Moines
Lowa
People's Party
Httle
Tse
J. A. Lowenberg
Olumiwa
McCrillis
Licey Moines
Saperime
Wis
Petitign
Prohwillevise
Supreme Judge
Cauldwell
Dentoural
Tusk
Bishop
War on Meat Trust: National Live Stock Assn Seeks State Aid
Des Moines reports the National Live Stock Association campaigns against the meat trust. At the Farmers Institute in Des Moines, December 7–9, officials will present figures claiming losses to cattle and hog farmers from packers. An Iowa delegation asks for a program price from Independent Packing Company, linked to the national association.
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National Live Stock Association
Des Moines
Meat Trust
Site Town
Iowa
Texas
Farmers Institute
Beerekiy
C. Simpson
Asriculthat Society
Bes Raadorpidel Steele Muileers Ag
Stirling
Secreary
Blinpeon
Mi Independent Packng Company
Ackngy
Parmers' Institute
Nron
The
Independent Packing Company
National Live Stock Assoelilan
Clark Executed for Murder in Missouri Cell
Wrank Clark was hanged at Kahoka Missouri after a public break of the stockade fence drew a crowd of about 2000. He spoke calmly, blamed alcohol for his crime, and expressed readiness for death as the noose was placed and the drop occurred. The execution proceeded without violence, though outside vandalism occurred. Clark was described as the nerves person ever hanged in Missouri.
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State Line
Krenkuk
Wrank Clark
Kahoka
Clark
Tran
Missouri
No City Manager Novel Appointment at Webster City
Webster City Iowa November 28 City Solicitor G F Tucker received Attorney General Mullan's opinion on the legality of the recent election of C F Miller as superintendent of public works The opinion upholds the general post but rules the appointment was illegal because the city cannot delegate purchasing for all plants or place him in charge of streets alleys and public improvements while making city employees answer to him The city plans to act if a united opinion supports a city superintendent Miller has refused salary for two weeks in October and will comply with Mullan's ruling if required Miller expects to accept the opinion and awaits counsel advice
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Webster City
G. F. Tucker
Mullan
C. F. Miller
Tucker
Miller
Vieler
Vielvan
Gene Mulhin
United States
State Department
Cartagena
Trent
Bolivar
Bogota
Colombia
Department
Cansul
Harlan Seeks Local School for the Deaf Unit
At a Harlan Commercial Exchange meeting about 160 business leaders voted to push for securing a state school for the deaf in Harlan or nearby. A five member committee, led by Vice President Warren, will protect Harlan’s interests if relocations occur. The group argues Harlan’s land and rail access justify consideration. Exhibit plans for Des Moines and Cedar Rapids educators modify timing for Iowa Teachers Association events.
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Tinrlan
Ixnov
Harlan Commercial Exchange
Harlan
Warren
Harlin
Great Western
Thi
Des Moines
Ill
St. Louis
Rank J. Sessions
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cadius Hips
Hipa
Des Molnes
Bandits Run Wild in Midwest Train Heist Shootout
Chicago reports a dramatic pursuit after the Ghigago Bandits hold up a train in North Indiana. Two bandits were captured near East Tollenton. a third escaped. Detectives battle in a snowbound Miller station area left two officers wounded and a brakeman slain. The gang allegedly linked to the car barns murders in Chicago, with Marx and Niedermeier named as accomplices, and a wide web of robberies detailed by police.
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Chicago
East Tollenton
Miller Station
Ind
Henry van Dine
Peter Niedarmeier
Emil Reece
Driscoll
Pensylvania
East Jolleston
Liverpool
J. Favio
Ile
Michigan Central
Schuettler
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ubion
Miller
Aetna
Crown Point
Tollefson
Joseph B. Driscoll
Matthew Zimmer
Alderman Zimmer
Van
Juhosen
Wis
Pat Cowal
Prouk Stewart
Goa
Darnell Avenue
al Arinour Institute
al- New
Wit- Viam J
Biehl
Stewart
Worth
Crie
John Sluder
Gustave Mix
Marx
Quinn
Addison Avenue
Harvey van Dine
Peter Wiedermeier
South Side
Emil Roeski
Chicago City Railway
Seventy-ninth Street
Vincennes Road
Sluder
Vere
Schuetller
van Dine
Mars
Jave Biat
Otte Stroet Sud Asiland Avenue
Otto Rauder
Fimil Racsk
Vir Dine
Chicago and
Northwestern
Clybourh
Nijdersmeier
North and Thorty-Seventh Avenues
Niedermeier
Peter Graske
Milwaukee Avenue
Roeski
Greenburg
Robey Street
Roeskl
Roscoe Street
Sheffield Avenue
van Dingened
Troeski
Rying
Glant
Chief Schuettler
Herman Schuettler
John Quinn
Schnettler
Jroscue Street
Blaut
Gheenberg
Blau
Flad
Wwe
JOY Metals
Reillo
Maine Unlucky Battleship Maine Faces Engine Damage
Washington reports the battleship Maine cannot exceed 12 knots on its recent Colon cruise due to engine damage. Four large engine supports are broken, requiring repairs before speed can safely exceed 1 knot, though the ship’s maximum is 18 knots. Navy officials say the vessel is endangered if kept under 12 knots, and only an emergency could justify a dispatch in current condition.
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Washington, Or
Maine
Colon
Navy Department
Inna Dungee
Klondike Carrier Pigeon Reported Killed in Missouri
A carrier pigeon believed from Fort Selkirk Alaska was killed in Columbia Missouri after a hawk brought it down with a shotgun. The bird, large with bluish tint, bore a leg band engraved Wor you alone Fort Selkirk 1903 H. , E. 12. State university guides initially doubted its carrier status but confirmed it on close inspection.
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Fort Sel
Kirk
Missouri
Columbia
Neve MA Carrie Vike
Columia
Wil Johnson
Thia City
Hlondike
Fort Selkirk
Alaska
The
State University
Movement in Cauca and Antigua Seeks Break From Colombia
An American traveler reports unrest in Cauca and Antioquia with a secessionist movement gaining support among prominent locals and officials. Cali saw a recent outbreak quickly suppressed with ringleaders arrested, officials seemingly sympathetic. Discontent mirrors Panama isthmus independence pressures. Washington reports excitement in Bogota and rumors of revolution in Cauca. General Reyes’ mission aims to sway opposition senators on the canal treaty.
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Cauca
Antisqua
Colombia
Panama
Buena Venture
Manam
Department
Canea
Anna Lioqua
Cali
Canea Department
Antiogua
Isthmus
Washington
State Department
Beaupre
Bogota
Gauen
Marroquin
General Reyes
Will Avoid Haste Treaty Will Not Be Signed Today
Panama reports abandon plan for swift treaty signing to Washington due to criticism risk. Officials expect ratification without opposition and discuss a cash payment and investment transfer to Panama after ratification. Reyes to Washington may face a cautious reception based on credentials and lawful channels.
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Panama
Washington
Junta
Hug Beer
Hoy
Panamet
Markets Report Sioux City Chicago and Kansas City cattle hogs
Sioux City stock yards show hogs light and butcher at 4.20 to 4.30, heavy 4.00 to 4.165, cattle mainly dairy and feeders 1.50 to 3.60, butcher steers 3.70 to 5.00, calves 2.25 to 3.00. Chicago receipts 12,000 hogs steady to higher, mixed and heavy 4.50 to 4.99, sheep steady with beef calves listed. South Omaha cattle natives cows and feeders 2.75 to 4.00, calves 3.00 to 8.00, hogs heavy 4.10 to 4.20, sheep steady to strong with lambs 3.50 to 5.25. Kansas City markets show natives and stockers 2.00 to 3.20, calves 2.50 to 8.00, hogs heavy 4.20 to 4.46, lambs 3.00 to 5.70.
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Sioux City
Chicago
South Omaha
Kansas City
Kansasity
Castle
Ateurs
Grain Market Wrap Chicago and Minneapolis Quotes
Cash quotes show quiet markets with mixed futures. Wheat values range No 3 spring around 90 cents, No 1 northern at 80 percent to arrive, corn No 2 yellow near 43 cents, oats No 3 white about 65 cents, barley feed around 43 to 56 cents, and dairy prices steady. In Minneapolis, cash prices hover with No 1 northern wheat near 78 to 80 cents, No 2 macaroni around 68 cents, corn No 2 yellow near 40 to 43 cents, oats near 65 cents, and barley malting from 56 to 99 and a half cents.
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Inc
Mess Park
Walsky
Minneapolia
Minneapolis
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Geological Survey
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washtourton
Georgetown Univer- Bity
Ramon Jose Lacson
Philippines
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At &Take
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Queensland
Peter Jackson
Manhattan Island
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Attemley
Jan
New York
House Company No. 4
Counscil Bluffs
Iowa News
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Mapleton
Syle
Winty
N. Y
Burchage
WAR ON Meat Trust
Institution For Deaf and Dumb
Ghigago
North
Indiana
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