Iowa court verdicts and local incidents blaze through tone
Fairfield jury returns guilty verdict in Town versus George W Turner for assault with intent to rape. Algona sentencing finds Mrs Poster in complicity with attempted murder of her husband, three years hard labor. Marshalltown Stone Co wins ballast contract for Chicago Great Western. Boss Pierce to buy a 7000 crusher plant. Kingsley death by self inflicted gunshot by Frank Jones, Beyer Portrait agent, leaves note requesting burial by Christians. Atlantic man Sylis Peterson killed by Rock Island train at crossing. several injuries. Dubuque river trade notes on pearl buyers and jewelers. Storm Lake’s Buena Vista College receives endowment aims, with local subscriptions totaling 125,000 toward 100,000 endowment goal.
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State of Town
George W. Turner
Fairfield
Robert Goff
Charles Lauer
Lauer
Goff
Werte
Larner
Marshalltown Stone Company
Chicago Geat Western
Marshalltown
Colwein
Pierce
The
Stone Company
Chicago
Frank Jones
Stowell
Kingsley
Jones
Beyer Portrait Company
Kansas City
Jeferson Bank
Syliis Peterson
Rock Island
Atlantic
Peterson
F. Wamilton Band
Fonda
Rock Gland
Brown
Tocahomas
Tond
Harrington
Ir. Nond
Dubuque
Meide
Prairie du Chien
New York
Dubugque
Prairie
China
Hirge Ne Amarbie
Ile
Mgr. Heide
Elim
Keokuk
Sndustey
Hoend Vista College
Stormdale
Tindillun Do
Storm Lake
Board of Aid For Colleges
Haena Vista
Ohio
Reed
Aml
Nalin
Willany Varvesky
Senaeys
State Revenue This Year In Iowa Levy Details
Iowa state revenue details for 1902 show a general levy of 2.6 mills to raise 1.4 million dollars, plus one tenth of a mill each for the state university and agricultural college. Auditors project collection near 98 percent with delinquent lists under five percent, and real estate valuation expected to rise. Also noted are railroad accident, engagements, and local deaths among listed items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Revenue Department of the Auditor’s Office
Totaity
State Univer
Agrigaitural College
Execut Council
Executive Council
Executive Couel Ca
Revenue Department
Aufiter Merriam’s
George Struble
Montezuma
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Clara Sinnehfield
Creston
San Francisco
Warren Tekis
United — States Army
Manila
Tekis
Islands
Stauchfield
Iekis
Spain
America
Miss Stoughfield
Charles McParland
Lisbon
McMarlandy
Will Albright
Stucksmith
Inthers
Senae McParkand Agade
Albright
Maelaviand
Atheishtin
Melarlan
Ape
Asin Changer
Winfield Scott
Neae Poledo
Wie
Joseph Tessar
Lawn
Jane
Scott
Willie
Fuller
West View
Big Vane
Washington, D.C
United States
Great Western
Cedar Falls
Aguinaldo Swears Allegiance and Remains Prisoner in Philippines
Washington reports Aguinaldo took an oath renouncing revolutionary governments and pledging loyalty to the United States. He will continue to be held prisoner by General MacArthur with limited liberty until further notice. Officials say the oath may influence pacification efforts in the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roothes
Waosh- Nyone
Manila
Aguinaldo
Malacan
Dusfier Arellano
Aml
MacArthur
Philippine Islands
United States
Ameries
War Department
Russia Threatens Exit From Concert of Powers Over Manchurian Pact
April reports from Rome and Peking indicate Russia may leave the concert if opposed to the Manchurian convention. Moscow foresees up to 400,000 troops in Manchuria by May and may send troops into Corea. Count von Waldersee urges William II to speed withdrawal negotiations to avert international soldier frictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tendon
Yeking
Rome
The
Daily Mail
M. de Giers
Russia
Renter Telegram
Peking
China
Daily Graphic
Manchuria
Keurnatkin
Corea
Daily Chronicle
Teriin
Count von Waldersee
William
Civil List Recommends Larger Kingly Finances
London April 6 report by Parliament committee proposes a civil list near 470000 pounds. Privy purse 110000, household salaries and allowances 125000, household expenses 193000, works 20000, alms and services 19000, sundries 1000. Annuities of 29000 to Duke and 10000 to Duchess of Cornwall and York. Duchess of Cornwall and York 30000 for life. Queen's annuity raised to 70 900 if she outlives king. increases overall civil list by about 67000. Minority critic Tahoucheur urges no increase.
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London
Duke of Cornwall
York
Duchess of Cornwall
Cornwall and
Tahouchere
Tapah Prepares for War Amid Remonstrances
A Daily Mail Yokohama correspondent reports Russia’s Manchuria reply unsatisfactory and Japan’s decision to issue a second peremptory remonstrance demanding a reply within a set period. The Daily Express says Japan plans hostilities with Russia and has allied with Liu Kin Yi to coordinate actions against Russia.
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WML
Rua
Tondon
Russia
Manchuria
Yokohama
Daily Mail
Army
Navy
Finance
St. Petersburg
Japan
Peking
Daily Express
Liu Kin Yi
China Refuses to Sign Manchurian Treaty in April Notice
Peking reports that China formally notifies Russia it cannot sign the Manchurian convention due to the powers' stance. Li Hung Chang notes the issue is settled for Russia, with Britain, Germany, and Japan awaiting indemnity positions. German and Japanese readiness for claims is near. A private list of names for punishment is sent to the court, with four to degradation and ninety-one to loss of office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Peking
Russia
Ching
Li Wang Chang
Prince Ching
Li Tung Chang
Li Hung Chang
Powers
Washington aims at peaceful China talks amid Prussian stance
The article notes European powers hedging in Sino Manchurian negotiations while the US government views czarist restraint as aiding peaceful conclusions. It mentions President McKinley’s apparent approval of harmonic ties among powers, and references Venhin as Attorney General designate, plus a New Orleans court case about steamship Anglo-Nasirian.
Suppression of The Discussion Cartoon by Gov Wood
The Discussion issue published an illustration titled The Cuban Calvary showing Cuban figures as crucified with Wood and McKinley as thieves. It drew devency concerns. editor Coronado jailed then released on bail. Suppression ordered, the issue sealed for several days, cartoonists Coronado and Castellanos to face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travana
Wood
General Wood
McKinley
Senator Platt
Mary Magealen
Devency
Senor Corauade
Russian clash with Chinese forces reported in Baltic dispatch
A St. Petersburg dispatch summarized by the Colopue Gazette describes heavy fighting between Russian First Second and Third East Liberal rifles and Chinese groups near Nobratsky and Syne. Russia reports a captain and several men killed, a lieutenant colonel and other officers wounded, with Chinese losses heavy and retreat. The date is unspecified.
State fruit tree reports show good condition overall
Des Moines reports from twenty counties tabulate fruit tree health with apples pears and berries rated near normal. Cherries damaged slightly by growth after long weather. peaches promising. insurance costs for state buildings deemed too high to insure. Sunday closing law enforced with higher fines. McParland case permits Sunday baseball under Iowa code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wesley
Tforticultural Society
Japan
Keene
Silvarn
State of
McParlandt
Iowa
McFarland
Des Motes Walleluby
Russia Says It Won’t Hold Manchuria in Any Case
Washington April 6 An agency summary reports the United States received a Russian note of unusual importance on China and Manchuria. It asserts Russia intends to leave Manchuria as part of China, withdraw troops as safety permits, and seeks peaceful relations with the powers. The note’s assurances are described as definite and satisfactory, suggesting a crisis over Manchuria has been averted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchuria
Washington
Unitead States
Tha
Russia
China
State Department
East
Europe
Russia Says Foreign Powers Share Blame for Manchuria Occupation
Reports from St Petersburg claim foreign powers, not Russia, are responsible for the continued occupation of Manchuria. The Viedomosti notes Russia would need guarantees of frontier order to withdraw, and that Europe halted withdrawal plans. Russia will await events while denying insistence on any Manchurian agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T- Petersburg
St. Petersburg
Russia
Viedomosti
Far East
Jast
The
Russiya
Europe
Manchuria
London
Cotershureste
Gount Casaini
Washington
Hay
China
Kil lips withstands wheat pit on margin call drama
Chicago April 4 George Mr Kil lips, famed grain trader, faced a margin onslaught as calls rose to 440000. He held firm behind corn and oats, selling May wheat at a loss after resisting the press, with estimates of a 14 ½ cent per bushel drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwia Loysga
Chlcago
Chicago
George Mr. Killips
Board of Trade
Hig
Philips
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Carrie Nation
Evtera
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Smasher
Casi Register
Regi
Manchurian
Phe Vagne
Venhin
Wrehington
Mee Kinley
Vonex
Dpittstake
Ma Duis
Pen Erutship
Wii Live Week
New Orleans
United Sates
Yesteriday
Anglo- Nast Ralian
South Africa
Warkinge
Dujunefink
Mavana Newsyater
Navy Department
Milwaukee
Caton Bron Works
Francisco
Mary B. Clay
Len
Clay Nason Wis
Tod Cownie
Board of Control
Cownie
Mr. Cownie
dJinton
Suranes
Downie
Tegislature
Silvers
Mwe
Miarviin
Upton Pulse
Ast Vorsits
Bangla
Multens Aptufan
Eas
Geneva
Agaih
Jaltel
Gautaug Preset
Wing Dhumbert
Hissin
Inblae
Cape Town
Genel Botha
General de Wel
Richmond
Cape Colony
Plive
Loysdon
Fee Kietl
Tiflinie
Navan
Herald
Mussim
Catt Itusshi
Legation
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