Fire grand jury nears in Lot Lends case and teeth value debate
A federal judge heard the grand fire in Lot Lends case with the accused man linked to a risky scheme. The trial touches on alleged dental damages and a question of whether the teeth are worth $5,000, with potential five year prison terms. Also reported are a series of local incidents including a car switch engine accident, a boy theft at a Fraser post office, a store burglary, a dynamite cap accident affecting a child, and two divorce filings in Mason City along with town events and property transfers in Beaver township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carle
Fedors
Lyon
Lot
Evidense
Rock Island Road
Karl Mayen Mat
Meena
Franks of
Fraser
Boone
Eldera
Thornton
Ave
Hartwig
Lane
Wil Mitwig
Ch Bunn
Mason City
J. N. Dopgerst
Sie City
Ph Rogers
Sac City
Lehr
Colorado
Ceca
Cks
Tigo
J. W. Martin Clothing
Mystic
Ashraths & Smith's
Charles L. Pdahlmer
Ogden
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Oden
Dahl Nser
Methodist
Yate
Esther
Pete Backstrom
Lehigh
Christena Chriss
Fred Chriss
Hidinig
Chriss
Arne Strang
Susie Aldriend
Clearlake
Lennig Aldrich
Clear Lake
Aldrich
Tremont
Clarksville
Newman
Teares W. Bilbo
Beaver Township
Pelk County
Edgerton
News Hotel for the News Hotel for the Most Important Happenings
A chaotic dispatch covers a race riot with fatalities and arrests in Illinois. Governor Deneen proclaims rewards, withdraws state troops except key units, and urges tips for a grand jury. Private Klein to face civil authorities. Nelson and others linked to the violence. indictments of Earl Nelson, Abraham Kraymer, and Kate Howard as mob leaders.
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Dary
Spetweschield
Tin
Wahlel
Nat
Drivaie Klein
Chiesa
Nelson
Wes
J. W. Scott
Gov. Deneen
Deneen
Springfield
Seventh Infantry
First Cavalry
J. B Kiein
Kankakee
Earl Nelson
Abraham Kraymer
Kate Howard
Notable Miscellany of Public Figures and Local Incidents
A son born to Senator and Mrs. A. J. Beveridge of Indiana in Manchester Massachusetts. Cashier N. A. Alston of Stevenson Alabama vanished amid alleged thefts ranging from 20000 to 824000. Rockefeller gave cousin Miss Gertrude Rockefeller $50 wedding gift. Annie S. Peck, famed mountain climber, returned safely to Lima Peru. Rear Admiral Robley Evans celebrated 62nd birthday and retired, receiving many congratulatory calls. Edward Catteringham of Lipton Indiana arrested in Ottawa for embezzling 5000. Kentucky banker Alfred T. Wimberly died by own hand in Des Moines after note. At Utica New York James Sherman notified of vice presidential nomination at Chicago convention. Omer Benedict editor of Oklahoma City Times arrested on criminal libel charge by Gov Iaskell.
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A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
Manchester
Mass
N. A. Alston
Bank of Stevenson
Ala
John D. Rockefeller
Gertrude Rockefeller
Oklahoma City
Okla
Annie S. Peck
Lima
Peru
Robley
Evans
Lake Mohonk
Edward Catteringham
Union Traction Company
Lipton
Ind
Ottawa
Ont
Alfred T. Wimberly
Kentucky
Bankers' Life Association of
Des Moines
Louisville
Utica
N. Y
James
Sherman
Chicago
Omer K. Benedict
Oklahoma City Times
Iaskell
Misstatements and conflicts stem from various 1904 incidents
Injustice to Judge Landis cited in a federal appeal petition. A misstatement of facts and position is alleged as part of the Llandarad Oil Company case in Chicago involving a $10,000 Breenback redemption. A man in Morrillton Ark buried savings in a pail amid bank concerns. Mining, labor strikes, a camp Perry rifle championship, and several mining and fire disasters across the U.S. and Canada are noted, including deaths and drownings, with multiple other isolated incidents reported.
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Landis
Crosscup
Seaman
Baker
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Llandarad Oil Company
Indiana
Chicago
Treasury Department
D. D. Harl
Morrillton
Ark
Harl
Karl
T. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
United States
Camp Perry
Massachusetts
Ai ed-Dowleh
Tabriz
Wigan
England
London
Ont
Baldwin
Joseph Niedleberg S
Cincinnati
Tupper Lake
New York
Hone
Wofford Weed
Marshal
N. C
Murray Tweed
Viree
Saatskill Bay
Lake George
N.Y
Uiree
World News Fragments and Local Incidents of the Era
A jumble of items covers politics railroads and marriages with various names and places. Reports include treaty moves and annexation talk in Africa, a coal company formation in St Louis area, a burglary at Belle Haven Park Conn, a presidential and party leadership update, a royal road law reversal in Blair County, Lusitania speed records, and a sensational license to wed a ten year old in Virginia. Additional notes mention railroad receiverships, auto race teams, Yosemite forest fires, a suicide in New York, a quarantined widow in Arizona, a tumultuous Minnesota Democratic convention, a battleship fleet arrival in Australia, and a tragic self-inflicted death near Armour Illinois, plus a dynamite accident in Detroit River.
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Steve Toe
Mars
Chicago
Comonwealh Pass Company
TAS Alinots
St. Louis
National
W. H. Mayes
Brownwood Tex
Settle
Pennsylvania
Martin Bell
Blair County
George S. Fitzhugh
Virginia
Lulu
Frazier
Southern Indiana Railroad
John R. Walsh
James
Sherman
Hitchecock
Roosevelt
New York
Gov
Hughes
Gov. Johnson
Edward J. Hacker
Metall Patern Company
Wie
Sydney
Hague
Holland Wd
Castro
Venezuela
John
Obituary notices from Battle Creek and St Louis leaders pass away
Dr. A I McBeth of Battle Creek Michigan prominent Republican politician president of the common council and veterinary surgeon died suddenly of apoplexy. Jol J O To n 37 year old member of the St Louis city council and wealthy boiler manufacturer is dead. William Seibert 88 a founder of the Republican party and a delegate to the first national convention led at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. McBeth
Battle Creek
Mich
Jol J. O'Ti4en
St. Louis
William Seibert
Republiccan
Pittsburg
Political clash looms over Republican primary reform proposal
The Morrow Hayward letter reports calls for a two session legislature to amend the primary law so Republicans statewide can select a U.S. Senate candidate in November. Backers argue it would curb factional strife and reduce scandal by binding lawmakers to party will. Opponents worry about costs and process, while governors advisers weigh the plan amid extra-session chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cimminins
Altogeth
Republican Party
Hotels Must Be Rent Safe Warns Fire Marshal Louis Seigel
Fire Marshal Louis Seigel warns hotels must improve safety to prevent overcrowding and ensure clear exits. He prohibits blocking hotel corridors and fire escapes and urges preventive measures to avert hotel fires next week.
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Louis Seigel
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Borg
Amas
V. Adams
TB. Child
C. M. Smith
W. Ss. Hoon
Southwest
State Railroad Commission
Wade
Burlington Railroad
van Wert
Mount Ayr
Badentee Bath
Grovesor
Railroad Commission
Nagam
Missouri
Auissippi
Wrightman
Town Manufacturers’ Association
Scot Belwey
Thomas
Charles ‘Thomas
Mabel Schofild
United States Supreme Court
Tousquet
The
Jews Supreme Court
Ted
Bousquet
G. ¢. Cole
Thomas Cage
Thom
Margaret Walker
Id Sabin
Edith Rickert
Tom Dawson
McKintey
American Statesman
Baker & Taylor
Miss Walker
Irving School
Mr. Sabin
Miss Rickert
Mr. Dawson
Allen Dawson
Leader
South America
War Department
Ase
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