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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

8

Greek magnate linked to divorce suit alleges alienation of husband

A New York suit filed by Mrs. Solon J. Viasto seeks 600000 in damages claiming her husband Solon Viasto’s affections were stolen by Mrs. Culver, wife of Dr. Culver. The case centers on a European trip with alleged improper conduct and Viasto’s long-standing disputes, including prior separations and a 1876 marriage in Chicago.

New York Mia Sae Viasta Greek Athens Society Vlasto Supreme Court Robert G. Ingersoll Viasto Senator Clark Culver Terry G. Atwater M Culver

Bank Receiver Appointed for Germania Bank

Judge Quarton alias appoints Frank Weimar of Ledyard as receiver for the State Bank of Germania Algona Nov 23. Bank has 25900 capital and 44000 deposits. Inability to convert real estate into ready money and overdraft allowances not consistent with good banking cited as reasons for the receivership. Assets may meet demands.

Algona Quarton Alias Frank Weimar Ledyard State Bank of Germania

Carlisle and Northwestern clash in frosty Carlisle game

Carlisle Indians defeated Northwestern 38 to 4 in a cold, snowy contest at Tell Park. Carlisle surged early with two touchdowns, Williams and Charles scoring, and held a 17–0 lead at halftime. Johnson added a field goal and multiple touchdowns in the second half to seal the win.

Northwestern University Carlisle Indians Chicago Carlisle Tell Park Ipdiahs Evanston Lo Weinberger Lotackle Genter Wiggnt Shuchik Tb Paw Johnson Cuvilele Northwestern Indians Dillon Backa Charles Allen Ah Sheldon Essitt-Yardine Williams Secon Mclanh Northweste Carlis Western North

Coyotes Triumph Over Morningside In Wet Afternoon Clash

The University of South Dakota Coyotes defeated Morningside College 43 to 7 in Sioux City, securing Northwest Iowa and South Dakota football championships. Newcombe kicked three goals as Vermillion's Snyder and McCarter troubled the Methodists, who showed grit but faltered with poor passes and fumbles.

Methodists Sioux City Morningside College Coyotes University of South Dakota Seall Triangle Dakotans Northwest Iawa South Dakota Newcombe Morningside Snyder Vermillion Moringside McCarter Nichols Tracy Wynn

Notable Banquet Honors Americans in London

Thanksgiving in London marked by a banquet at Hotel Ceci hosted by the American society with over 40 guests. Guest of honor William Jennings Bryan spoke amid remarks on Anglo American friendship. Duke of Marlborough, Earl Denbigh, and other dignitaries attended as ambassadors and officials praised Roosevelt and Anglo American ties.

London American Society Ceci Willian Jennings Bryan Logan Aimbussendor Chouie Duke of Marlborough Earl Denbigh The Honorable Artillery Company Lord Davey Inv Hamilton Gilbert Darker Arthur Lee Washington Admiralty Cuonwnvens Roosevelt United States Chogte

Pitiful Siberian Treasure Tale From Tomsk Mint

A St Petersburg report recounts a Siberian peasant family traveling on foot for six months ending at Tomsk with a wagon believed to hold a fortune in gold. They arrived to learn the treasure was worth only ten dollars.

St. Petersburg Tomsk Siberia

Colombia Demands Panama Regain and War Threats

New Orleans reports General Rafael Reyes states Colombia seeks to regain Panama and may march 100,000 troops if the United States refuses to relinquish control. Francisco Manglas, a Colombian lawyer, says war is possible but not desired, while noting U S sovereignty over the canal strip sparked the dispute.

New Orleans Rafael Reyes Colombia Washington Reyes Colon Associated Press Ile United States Panama Nicaragua Bec Gause New York Adirondack Savanilg Francisco Manotus Republic of Colombia Republic of Panama Civnt Columbia Canal Strip

Colombia Rejects Transfer of Canal Privileges to United States

New York reports that Colombia has notified the Panama Canal Company of Paris it will not permit the transfer of its privileges to the United States and that if the concession expires the rights must belong to Colombia. The isthmians say the dispatch is Colombian bravado, while the Hay–Bu canal treaty is seen as satisfactory. Colon notes the Bolivar department decrees bar traffic with the rebel Panama department until further notice.

New York Logota Panama Canal Company Paris United States Colombia Panama Bogota Colon Department of Bolivar

Return of Canton Mother’s Children Sought by Home Board

South Dakota Children’s Home in Sioux Falls appoints a committee led by Rev W H Hare to review legal authority and Mrs Farmer’s fitness to reclaim her three children who were placed in the home after her earlier kidnapping incident. A Lincoln county court custody arrangement and future board ruling frame the case.

South Dakota Sioux Fills W. H. Hare Farmer Canton T Te Sioux Paris Canton Friends Home Board Lincoln County Court R. BP Pettigrew Tev J. N. Autchinson George Schlosser Sioux Falls Wariner

Cedric Safe in Port After Narrow Ocean Collision

The steamer Cedric passed Nantucket lightship early today, signaling she is safe in port at New York on November 26. The incident involved a ramp collision at sea, which the ship avoided after the near miss.

Cedric Port New York Nantucket

Death at a Fire in Omaha Wholesale Block

A fire at Ninth and Jones streets in Omaha engulfed the Allen Bros wholesale grocery building and an adjoining Paulus Storage unit. Four firefighters died as floors collapsed, trapping them inside the burning five story complex. The blaze caused extensive damage and loss of stock totaling about $400,000. The bodies of the slain firefighters were not recovered.

Omaha Neh Ilmounu Alentros Ninth Jones Streets Alten Bros Paulus Storage Company Allen Isles

Gold shipments and loan shifts rock New York finance

New York reports a $3,501,623 gold import via the Lucania, including $1,000,000 in gold eagles seized by National City Bank agents as it could be cheaper than gold bars in London. Bank statements show a steady loan caller at National City Bank, while call loans rose to 8 percent as broker loans were recalled. The National Bank of Commerce, led by J. P. Morgan, increased loans by $2,323,200. New York exchange at Chicago moved from discount to premium as westward money returns to the center.

New York Lucania National City London National City Bank Lockefetler National Bank of Commerce J. P. Morgan New York Exchange Chicago

Deposed Santo Domingos President to be Deported

Cablegram to the State Department reports the Santo Domingo revolution ended with President Wes y Gil and his cabinet to depart for Cuba. The Newport has withdrawn marines from San Romingo while the revolutionary party guarantees order and safety. A new president will be elected in three months.

Santo Domingos Cuba Washington Jai Domingo State Department United States Powell Wos Y Gil Newport San Romingo Revolutionary Party Wes Y Gil

Remarkable two headed child born in New Jersey

Phillippsburg New Jersey November 28 Mrs WW Gillespie mother of a male infant with two necks and two heads each with perfect features from shoulders down normal nine pounds and nineteen inches long both heads had eyes ears noses mouths and lungs. respiration briefly active the child did not live long.

New Jersey Phillippsburg N. J WW. M. Gillespie

Ogden Lucien cutoff completed joins Harriman system

Ogden November 28 dedication marks completion of 102 miles of track across Great Salt Lake, forming part of the Harriman system. The event drew fifty top railroad officials led by E B Harriman, president of the Southern Pacific, with heads of major lines in attendance for an inspection trip.

Ogden Great Salt Lake Harriman Southern Pacific E. EB. Harriman

San Franciscan Shot At Palace Hotel

Major E. J. McClung, a San Francisco broker and clubman, was shot and likely fatally wounded at the Palace hotel. Alec Garnet, intoxicated, fired in Mrs. Lillie Hitchcock’s rooms, injuring McClung as Garnet fled after being discharged as a business agent.

San Francisco E. J. McClung Palace Hotel Alec Garnet Lillie Hitchcock Latzy Fir Company Garnet Business Agen

Government Printing Office worker kills wife then suicides

Robert J. Hale, a compositor at the Government Printing Office, shot and killed his wife and then killed himself at their home. He had been under suspicion in a case involving a young woman who died days earlier after an operation at a sanitarium nearby.

Government Printing Office Washington, Nyy Robert J. Hale Wale

Senator Carmack Attacks Cuban Reciprocity and Tariff Reform

In Washington on November 22 the Senate adopted a committee appointment resolution while treating the Newlands Cuba annexation measure as unfinished business. Senator Carmack blasted Cuban reciprocity and tariff revision, arguing the treaty harms sugar prices and props up trusts, urging broad tariff reform while noting party leaders avoid formal adjournment. The speech contrasts republican motives with historic reciprocity policy and accuses party leaders of bowing to monopoly.

Washington Senate Hale Bemiters Newlands Cuba Carmack Lad Sweet Charity Happy Carminek Cth South America Dolliver Cummins Babcock Wisconsin Roosevelt Massachusetts Republican Party

Peace proposals fail as Colombian general cables Washington

General Steyes wires from Port Lima Costa Rica that he cannot act on the Cabal with the Panama commission at the November 20 conference aboard the Canada. He claims Americans prevent landing on Colon and Admiral Coghlan says Washington instructed him to block Colombian troops. Public opinion in Colombia denounces Washington's stance amid Panama secession claims.

Panama Bogota Steyes Port Lima Costa ‘Tica Cabal Panama Commission Canada Colon Coghlan Washington Columbian Pajama

Mrs Silas Brackin Burned to Death in Fire

Murfreesboro Tenn November 27 Mrs Silas Brackin once famed as America's Handsomest Woman Miss May Belle Gregory died in a house fire that consumed the Brackin family home earlier today in Murfreesboro.

Silas Brackin America Murfreeshire Tenn May Belle Gregory Brackin

Paddock Father Murders Son in Nebr Coffee County

Solomon Paddock, a well to do farmer seven miles north of Tekamah Nebraska, shot and killed his son W. L. Paddock after an alcohol fuelled dispute over cider. The 28 year old man died from a single 12 bore shotgun blast to the right breast before aid could arrive. Solomon Paddock is in custody at the county jail. The victim was a prominent local youth, educated at Take Kerest university in Chicago, active in Democratic politics and Odd Fellows. A brother serves as an assistant attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Solomon Paddock W. L. Paddock Tekamah Neb Ne. 1 Tao Lusk Paddock Jol Valentine Norfolk Take Kerest University Chicago Lrensgurer Nuw Ogrkins Cait

Roosevelt Attends Gracie Funeral in New York

President and Mrs. Roosevelt travel to New York to attend the funeral of his uncle James J. Gracie. A police escort and secret service detail secure the route to St. Bartholomew's Church as mourners line the procession. A man named Arthur P. Deming, claiming a medical cure, was arrested and later sent for mental examination.

Roosevelt New York Novipa Tle Douglas Robinson Twenty-third Street Gracie Bustiarey Eighth Street Church of the Fluly Communion Arthur PB. Deming Jersey City United States Deming Dening Bellevue Hospital

Russia and Japan Fail To Agree On Korea Status

St Petersburg November 30 The prolonged Russo Japanese talks at Lokio stall over Korea terms. Japan accepts Russia's dominant interest and keeps open ports while demanding recognition of influence in Korea. Russia resists opening Port Yungampho near the Yalu, fearing Manchuria disruption. Viceroy Alexei informs czar’s orders push to a conclusion.

Russia Japan Korea St. Petersburg Lokio Aliexieft Manchuria Jtusia Yougampho Yalu Alexies Ieczar

Union Miners Arrested for Conspiracy After Troop Arrival

Fourteen union miners led by Local President Miller and Secretary Carpenter were arrested by the shield after troop deployment in the district. Miller was seized while with others and jailed in jail without a sworn warrant. Former Attorney General Eugene Bugiey acted as counsel. They were arraigned today before a justice of the peace for a preliminary examination.

Telmac, Com Miller Carpenter Miler Jali Eugene Bugiey Justice of the Peacefur

Canned Field Corn claims mislabeling in Davenport

A Davenport reporter notes the unusual finding that canned sweet corn may have been labeled from horse corn during recent canning runs. The discovery surfaced yesterday morning and prompted questions about scale and accuracy in labeling.

Davenport

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