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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

8

Insurgents Rob Train in War-Torn Poland Loot Alleged $60,000

Warsaw reports two daring rail robberies with casualties and large cash losses. One train from the frontier station to Czenstochowa carried customs money, seven guards, and officers. fighting left several dead and wounded, with about $8,000 seized. The second heist on the Warsaw-Vienna line yielded $37,500. robbers used red flags and are linked to socialist circles. A separate post at Warsaw-Vienna carried $60,000 in cash. documents missing. Public disorder grows as authorities pursue suspects amid arrests on a Volga steamer case.

Warsaw Sian Poland Frontier Station Czenstochowa Customs House Imperial Bank Frontier Zukat Frontier Guard Weitenring Els Fonts Service Brezicki Laguma Brezezicki Czenstown Vienna Czenstowa Russian Poland Warsaw-Vienna Volga

Two Yachts Capsize Off New Jersey. Eight Die

Anglesea New Jersey July 20 two yachts returning from fishing banks capsized on Hereford Inlet. Eight lives were lost among thirty-two aboard one vessel while twelve on the other were saved except one. Captain Henry Qudlow and a crew of five were praised for heroism in the rough sea as the search narrowed from 28 to eight fatalities after official investigation.

Anglesea N. J Hereford Inter Bar Henry Senen

Mutiny by Poltava Troops After Arrested Private

Soldiers of the Poltava garrison mutinied after a private from the first battalion was seized with others in a shed. They paraded through streets, seized guns at the artillery barracks, and forced their way to the prison housing political prisoners. Loyal troops fired on the mutineers, several were killed or wounded, and the breach was not subdued until morning.

Sevski Poltava Russia

HIS ONE WEAK SPOT. DRY GUNDS MERCHANTS PRAISE DEAN'S KIDNEY PILLS

O C Hayden of Albert Lea Minn declares he suffered severe back pain and weakness with constant night discomfort until using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports immediate kidney relief and no recurrence after normal action was restored. Sold by dealers, 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

O. C. Hayden 0. C. Hayden & Co Dry Gunds Albert Lea Minn Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

The Camera Fiend Judge Uses Odd Pun

A police court hears a defendant with no attorney. The judge jokes about sending a "camera fiend" to the workhouse for three months. The lawyer objects, noting the charge caused by the act. The judge explains the crime is the cameras themselves, not the photographs.

X Cive Lnte Tomer Brown

Four Years of Agony Healed by Cuticura Remedies

John M. Lloyd of Alliance Ohio recounts four years of severe pain after a foot injury. He describes failed surgeries and ointments until using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for seven months, healing fully. He notes doctors’ bills totaled about $600 versus $6 for Cuticura products. June 27 1905.

God’s Earth John M. Lloyd Arch Ave Alliance Ohio

Contessions of Dodd Gaston and English Language in Antwerp

Excerpts reflect musings on aging fame and stage life. A note on Antwerp shipping shows English language efforts by Belgian authorities and German interest. Mention of Judge Lebbeus R. Wilfley, Philippine attorney general, appointed to U S court in China. Judge Wilney from St Louis referenced.

Lebbeus R. Wilfley Philippine Islands United States Court China Wilney St. Louis

Egg-O-See Ad Promotes Merits And Ownership

A fragmentary ad extols EGG-O-SEE as the best breakfast food derived from wheat. It claims merit through testimonials, notes its 10 cent price for ten servings, and urges grocers to stock it to keep customers. The pitch highlights no cooking, ease of use, and a free book titled Back to Nature from the EGG-O-SEE Company in Quincy.

Merlin First St Quincey, If

Fragments on Religion and Morality from Chicago Tribune

A collection of pithy maxims on faith and ethics. Observations warn that true religion requires action not pose, humility, and love, while wealth and vanity can corrode spiritual life. The quips touch on honesty, diligence, hypocrisy, and public virtue with urban wit.

Cruising for Salvage Scammer Targets New Buyers in NYC

A New York man markets himself as a salvage navigator, cruising in an automobile to shadow new owners of recently bought machines. When breakdowns occur or delays arise, he appears offering tug services or about half the machine’s value, hoping to prompt a quick sale.

New York

Homeseekers Excursions by Minneapolis & St. Louis RR

The Minneapolis and St. Louis A. RB will offer round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to destinations in Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest. On the first and third Tuesdays monthly travel to the South Southeast West and Southwest. Fare one fare plus $2.00 with liberal limits and stopover privileges. For rates contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T 4 Minneapolis MN.

Minneapolis & St. Louis

Aged English clergyman Rev John Aldis dies age 98

Rev John Aldis a leading English Baptist minister died at 98. Born in a shoemaker's shop he studied at Harton college Rawdon and served Maze Pond chapel London. In 1866 he became chairman of the Baptist Union.

John Aldis England Harton College Bradford Rawdon College Maze Pond London Baptist Walon

Railway Tariff Simplified in Germany Revisions

Germany simplifies its railway tariff affecting travelers. A family trip from Mulhouse to Basel would require 60 Heltets plus baggage charges, illustrating the expanded fare structure.

Germany Mulhouse Bale

Paris university medical faculty to issue international encyclopedia

The Paris medical faculty plans an international technological encyclopedia to be published in ten languages including Hsperanto the world language.

International Cyclopedia Paris University

Facts About Humanity From Fragments

Historical note compiles varied averages for humans. Includes teeth count 32, breathing about twenty times a minute, blood mass around 29 pounds, brain weight claims of 3.14 pounds for men and 2 pounds 11 ounces for women, and American height around 5 feet 9 inches. Contains inconsistent figures and misprints about different nationalities.

One Cent a Mile to the National En Campment

Public notice outlines rail fare from Minneapolis to National En Campment with One Cent a Mile rate to Minneapolis, St Paul and return. Return limit through September 10 with 60 cent extension fee. Contact Accats or A J Cutts for details at GP & To, Minneapolis. Government service remarks note Italians seeking technical instruction for future opportunities.

A. R Minneapolis, Minn Minneapsiis St. Louis

Miss Alice De Rothschild Interested In Horses Breeding

Miss Alice De Rothschild, nine, heiress to the De Rothschild estate, owns a large collection of Hintoo bing vebras and lamas and is active in cattle breeding. She also possesses many carriage horses and Ark Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertises a remedy for teething and coughs.

Alice de Rothschild Maron Verdinand de Rothschild

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