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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1907

Page

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Iowa News Reel Reports Youths and Tragedies Across Counties

A long string of Iowa incidents includes Harold Turner a 15 year old near Sumner badly injured by a hay rake crush Willie Robb 9 near Ventura struck by a wagon wheel and Anzie Van Cleve in Albia in a life crisis. New director Lillian Arora of the normal school leads women’s physical training at Harvard. A Burlington love tragedy Esther Taylor and Mrs Johnson both near death from carbolic acid and gas. A Mason City robbery gang hits six homes, a Harrow accident injures Frank Boga, and a boy drowns in the Iowa river at Fodara Virgil Bowman struck by lightning near Charlton. A tornadolic event at Dubuque kills Godfrey Schank. a Mason City house breaker is captured with tools. A deadly fall from a water tower injures John Sack. A tax vote in Marietta passes, and a Mason City nurse/driver is injured. An Omaha murder linked to Basil Mulan. electric Fort Dodge to Spirit Lake line draws farmer support. A rail line tale, multiple drownings, suicides and deaths, and a string of local misfortunes fill this bulletin.

Harold Turner Sumner Lillian J. Arora Teaeling Harvard University State Normal School Willie Robb Frank T. Robb Ventura S Bill Anzie van Cleve Albia van Gieve van Cleve Mason City Miller Hotel Milwaukee Eang Lawits Frank Bog Hancock Jie Burlington Esther Tayior Wapello Thomas Johnson Wiso J Ema Walter Coulson Louis Coulson Oskaloosa Juttke Queella Kallins Uttumwa Basilie Iowa Chicago Great Western Railroad Reagan Charles L. Smith American Brick & Tile Company Smith Mr. Smith Maynard F. Mohler Chicago Fadora Virgil Bowman Harvey Bowman Charlton LaGrange Wis Penick English Township Harvey Queery Lyle Conkings Eagle Grove Herman D Prestin Wheeler Township Cherokee County Cherokee City Water Works New Hampton John Sack Sack H. Colgan Barnhouse Walter Junction Mercy Hospital Colgan Sbdomien A. Bamnes Cedar County Iowa City West Branch Barnes Omaha Basil Mulan Lenox Malbane Mulan Eldora Reformatory Fort Dodge Spirit Lake Manson Michael Kelly Lizard Township Pocahontas County William Walsh Snorney Lay Miller Detroit Mich Tal Des Moines Clare Pioneer Walsh Pocahontas Emmetsburg Burt Pell John H. Lepley Gilford Pell Ingledue Bluf First Street Dubuque Tom Kelley Henry Baumeyer Evansville Tad Great Lakes Put-in-Bay le Mory Perry William J. Bryan F. B. Stillman Starmake Cleveland J. Tom Johnson Central Viaduct Augusta John D. O'Shea Boston Iheilks Kattie M. Evans Birmingham Ala Joze Antonio Ostes Cornell University Trillian Cora Rand Burlington Jad Hiram Higgins William R. Higgins Newton Berry Covington Frank Cousing Salem Mass Finance Department of the Boston Post Post Office Helena Ida Lida Conley Huron Cemetery Inansas City Kan Philadelphia Hawse Columbia Haugen San Pedro Margaret Magill Clinton Jacob Steiner Superior Gov. Johnson Minnesota Mesaba Henry A. Hutchings Ilinois Indian Bureau Henry C. Jones Nashville W. S. Heming Way Mont Tennes St. Elizabeth Jamaica Chester B. Runyan Windsor Trust Company New York Missouri Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroaad Mitchell-Black Hills Kansas International Harvester Company Short Hig George H. ‘Berkey Galesman Tolerton &. Warfield Sioux City Arnold Crouse Muncie Ind Speer Lima Andrew Mason New York Assay Office Roberts Mint Havana Cuba Ciimens Hibbing Minn Western Federation of Miners Pittsburg Wheeling W. Va Cleveland & Southwestern Elyria Korisova Hungary United States Pittsburg and Conveaut Conneaut Avanza Agmedea Guiberzi Olimdo Tinliani Mississippi Blodgett St. Louis Ottawa Ont Trunk Line Ohio Indiana Mont Bertha Predtika Volker Kenton Kepner TF. Killebrew Mobile Alabama Prohibition House Roosevelt Elks’ Committee On Awards Cincinnati Lodge Brooklyn Buffalo William “Rb. McLachlan Crane Hol’ Low Amsterdam Hoe Huntley Santo Domingo Washington Republic George B. Ross Willam J. Lemonin Louisville Ia Short Jefferson County Wmbia

Haywood trial closes as Borah, Darrow spar over case

Senator Borah delivered the closing address in the Haywood murder trial defending the fairness of the prosecution while opposing defense attacks on his associate Hawley. Clarence Darrow for Haywood denounced Orchard and the Pinkertons, urging labor’s cause over capital.

Haywood Senator Borah Clarence Dar Tow Mr. Hawley Idaho Jaber Clarence Darrow Orchard J T. Hawley Gov Stennenberg E. F. Richardson Pinkerton Mukier Harwood James McParland Pinkertons Gov. Gooding Gov. Peabody Colorado Richardson

Blackmail Plot Tied to Turkish Spies, Armenian Leaders Targeted

New York authorities were told by Rev. Levant Martogessian that Armenian blackmail against wealthy Armenians is led by Turkish government spies to smear Armenian patriots. The report links a long list of political and social events across Russia, Guatemala, and the United States, including tributes, legal rulings, and notable incidents. The note also mentions H. Tayshanjian, a rug merchant, as one of ten Armenians marked for ransom.

Levant Martogessian New York W. H. Munger Omaha Sibley Missouri Nicholas Krasnaya- Selo Seminovsky Reiman Min Moscow Shrine of St. Anne Kankakee St. Joseph’s Church Gertrude F. Atherton Katherine Glover Poultney Bigelow Malden Richard H. Halsey Oshkosh Wis Geogebic Lake Jack the Ripper Berlin Census Bureau Oiseaux France Interior Woodruff Geological Survey Supreme Court of Guatemala Cabrera Olver P. Morton Indiana Indianapolis Charles W. Fairbanks H. B. Brown Kentuckians James. B. Duke American Tobacco Company Nanaline Holt Taman Brooklyn H. §. Tayshanjian

Haywood Is Acquitted In Steunenberg Case Trial

William D. Haywood, leader of the Western Federation of Miners, walked free after a Idaho jury acquitted him of conspiring in the murder of former Governor Frank Steunenberg. The verdict followed a long, night-long deliberation with the court and reporters present as verdicts were announced. The state plans to retry Moyer and Pettibone among others, while Orchard, the state’s key witness, offered no further cooperation.

Boise Idaho William D. Haywood Frank Steunenberg Western Federation of Miners Fremont Wood Haywood Chas. H. Moyer Federation Geo. A. Pettibone Denver Moyer Orchard Judge Wood

Fire at Coney Island Wipes Out Seven Amusement Blocks

A July fire at Coney Island caused about 1 million dollars in damage destroying seven blocks of amusements including Tillou’s, Chase Park, and nearly twenty hotels. Wind shift toward the water hindered crews, injuring three people including fireman Gottfried Messerli, who may die.

New York Coney Island Tillou Chase Park Dames Lina Park Dreamland Gottfried Messerli

Punish anti Jewish riot leaders in Bialystok court

In Bialystok Russia on July 28 the district court sentenced Demyanovitch to eight years in hard labor and four others to life terms for complicity in the June 1906 anti Jewish attacks. Demyanovitch led the gang at the railroad station where Jews took refuge killing six and wounding many. Witnesses testified he murdered several Jews with his own hands by beating brains against a rock.

Bialystok Russia Demyanovitch O Jewa Witenesses Demyanovitah

Disagreement in Glass Case Leaves Verdict Undecided

San Francisco July 29 The Glass jury disagreed and was discharged at 4 20 yesterday afternoon. The jury stood seven to five for conviction from the first ballot to the end. Louis Glass vice president and general manager of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company faced accusation of bribery of Charles Boxton a city supervisor member through the agency of Theodore Halsey to withhold a franchise from a rival corporation.

Glass Case San Francisco Cal Glass Louis Glass Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Compely Charles Boxton City Supervisors Pheodoe Halsey

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