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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1901

Page

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Bodies found and crimes reported in Iowa turmoil

The Marengo laborer John Stroeder was found with his throat cut under a river bridge after a missing period. Drownings, arrests and thefts across Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Sioux City are detailed, including a Des Moines double murder suicide and a Cedar Rapids cattle theft recovery.

John Stroeder Marengo William Leidig Rush Dam Tivington Rush Otter Island Charles Kaseell Frank Volf Fred Pryor Henry Keistner Voss Bloomfield Wainnrwa Torsasial Harry Booth Booth F. A. Thrackett Rom Atlantic O. E. Powell Des Moines Brackett W. TH. Parnsaworth Kiows City LeMars National Bank Sioux City Ward Dubuque T. J. Stone First National Bank of Reorganized First National Bank I T. J. Stone Stone T. H. Stone D. Talbott Cedar Rapids Tenton County Davis Smith Vinton J. W. Langhan Langhan Addison Berry Bertruim Sinclair's Boch & N.ear Mr. Daughan Berry Marshal Kozlovsky She Hiesen Cedi Waterloo I Tvene John M. Whorpe Richards Vort Dodge

Gubernatorial Instination Trains Wreck and Town Fire

Four miles south of Hampton the Town Central passenger train derailed at speed, killing two mail clerks and injuring others including an express messenger. In Dallas Center a fire destroyed the main block, with eleven adjacent buildings burned, a brick bank surviving. The preliminary Busse trial near Allison concluded with no bail granted.

Geneva Hampton Jud Kendall Grinnell E. C. McKenzie Ottumwa Thomas South End J W. Mandan Marshalltown Mort Treath Oldfamwa Dallas Bank Busse Alison Henry Snider Ness Wagenge Burroughs Butler Comity

Taft Opens Civil Government in the Philippines

Manila reports the inauguration of civil government headed by Taft with MacArthur and Chaffee present. Taft took the oath, outlines future departments, troop concentration, and plans for provincial administration, education, and tariff policy. He notes insurrection persists in five provinces while many others move toward civil rule.

Philippines Manila Natt Mac Arthur Chaffee Plaga Palacio William Ji Philippine Islands Chivé Arellano Taft Fort Santiago Salt Waldo Delavera Denito Legarda Jose Luzuriaga Interror Worcester Commerce and Police Wright Justice and Finannee Lde Moses Art Congress Insular Tutt Eurmen

Funeral for Michigan statesman Pingree draws thousands

Thousands attend the Pingree funeral at Haven S Pingree former Michigan governor. The service in the east drawing room featured Unitarian minister Rees Sturant and Congregationalist Andrew Nehemiah Loynton. The casket was escorted by Governor Uliss and guardsmen to Llypveed Cemetery amid civic salutes.

Michigan Statesman Detroit Jesus Pingree Haven S. Pingree Michigan Rees Sturant Andrew Nehemiah Loynton Uliss Stadt Michigan National Guard Michigan Naval Reserves Llypveed

Montana train hold up nets $70000 in Great Falls robbery

Train No. 1 westbound on the Great Northern road was held up at Wagner station, 196 miles east of Great Falls, by three masked men who dynamited the express car and secured about $70,000. One robber rode ahead, then jumped to the engine and forced the crew to abandon it. Gunfire raked the cars as the bandits fled on horseback toward the Bad Lands. a pursuing posse is in pursuit with uncertain prospects.

Dbamite Ia Great Watts Mont Great Northern Wagner Station Srife Brenma Nob

British and Japanese Evacuate Pekin Quarters

London reports British and Japanese sections in Pekin have been formally transferred to Chinese control, with Italians French and Germans slower to move. German and other foreign troops still supervise. Thousands of Japanese reinforcements arrive to replace Ile Jorge in Chi Li province. Court to be restored. gates to be rebuilt at significant cost. French hint evacuating Pei Ting Fu by July 5, while allied villagers’ society grows amid tax resistance and rising disorders.

Peking London Pekin Tartar Ile Jorge Chi-Li Peo Ting Che Cormans Yao ‘Ting Fu

Insurgent Leader Ballarmino Surrenders in Philippines

Manila July 8 official report confirms Ballarmino’s surrender with 35 officers 315 guns and ammunitions at Lepaspi Albay. He handed to Col. Theo J Wint of the Sixth Cavalry after meeting General Chaffee who plans future operations. Since June 1 082 insurgents have surrendered in the district.

Eurogen Philippine Islands Manila Ballarmino Mallarmino Pstegiaeé Soregon Lagespi Albay Uhak Audi W Cailles Santa Cruz Maguna Malvar Tauzon

Kruger rejects privateer arm proposals in Brussels

Washington reports say Kruger declined to arm privateers though promoters push him to warn powers he will issue letters of marque if intervention occurs. Officials doubt such warrants would be recognized. privateers without Kruger’s consent would be pirates and face world-wide suppression.

Kruger Brussels Petit Bleu South African Republic Rongers Washington Wenger

Porto Rican assembly approves free trade resolution

In an extraordinary session the Porto Rico Assembly unanimously passed a free trade resolution. Governor Allen signed the measure as cheers rose. The document outlines local taxation under the Mollander act to fund insular government and seeks a proclamation from President McKinley on July 25, marking a local holiday for the anniversary of the American flag. Governor Allen also detailed Porto Rico’s ample revenues avoiding new customs receipts.

Porto San Juan Porto Bien Assembly Jrl Allen Foraker Bay Porto Rican Assembly Congress United States Mollander McKinley Porto Rico

Lightning kills twelve at Chicago lakefront fishing pier

Twelve men were killed and a boy wounded when a single bolt struck a Lake Michigan fishing group at Montrose boneyard North Side Chicago. The boy was later believed fatally injured while others were thrown into the water. A stray line about a mother bird and eggs appears among the readable fragments.

Wilhelmina Chicago Lake Michigan Montrose Boneyard

Roberts Named Possible Comptroller of the Currency

Washington July 8 The only name mentioned to succeed Dawes as comptroller of the currency is George E Roberts of Town the present director of the mint He enjoys the full confidence of the president and the secretary of the treasury and is viewed as capable and of high integrity He has long been a prominent writer on financial subjects and was appointed director of the United States mint He is currently in Bun Prairises

Townn Suvecknor Coupetroller Dawes Washington Rency Mr. Dawes George E. Roberts Town Mint Mgr. Roberts United States Anint Mar Roberts Bun Prairises

Appointment of Kittridge to Fill U S Senate Vacancy

A special dispatch reports attorney A J Kittridge, South Dakota ex Republican national committee member, named by Governor Merrick to fill the late United States Senator James Kyre's vacancy. Kittridge, from Gamble's district, would clear the field for the March 4 1903 full term race, with Merrick expected to sign soon.

Suee Wath Kyles Omahe A. J. Kitrridge South Dakota Tierried United States James H. Kyre Ma. Kittridge Autour Cgamble S Yeu Marreh Merrick

State treasury shows record general revenue funds

Des Moines July 8 2002 quarterly statement of the state treasurer reports the general revenue fund on hand at 1 148 888 17 an increase over five years. The total on hand now is 1 826 804 98 including 648 100 in agricultural college bonds and 1 198 764 98 cash. Other funds total 9 235 89 endowment 40 498 91 swamp land 778 university 516 47 agricultural college interest 1 999 25 to permanent school 0 44. Hospital inspection notes report inmates picking 3 700 quarts of strawberries in a day and farm and town institutions praised. Smallpox outlook cited as improving with hot weather and expert projections for next winter. Parole granted to Dawren for murder. Damascus steel inventor and new dairy adulteration enforcement updates noted. Lord Roberts testified on deportation plots in London.

Des Moines Marely Agricultural College Special University Agricultural College College

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