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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

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Tramps Captured After Shootings Near Redfield Iowa

Rough pursuit by Perry officers ends with two tramps found in timber two miles west of Redfield after a gunfight in which Daugherty was shot dead. A widow near Carrot and her young son die in a riding accident as horses bolt. Other injuries include Archie Cuthbertson suffering a crushed knee cap. Police also report burglar John Doyle pled guilty and awaits August session, with stolen goods traced to his chest. A beet sugar company in Harrison county seeks a 1 million capital and tax exemptions. state law favors manufacturing aid. General George A. Stone died in Burlington hospital after decades of service in Iowa military and public life.

Daugherty Terry Redfield Perry John Newbridge Carrot A. D. Daugherty Tavo Young Daugherty Archie Cuthbertson Abe Cuthbertson Toward Township Fama County Ellen of Tama John Doyle Tiane Tucker Iowa Falls Doyle Eldera Parkersburg Town Falls Ilinois Central Missouri Valley Bee& Sugar Company Recorder Harrison County Walter A. Smith James Kirkwood Iowa Twenty-eighth General Assembly Fort Dodge George A. Stone Burlington Hospital Bright General Stone New York Jie Mary Clarke Mt. Pleasant Alvin Saunders First National Bank of Fourth Iowa Cavalry Twenty-Fifth Kirkwood White River Vicksburg Chattanooga Atlanta Brene Savannah Columbia, & C Army of the United States Mde National Bank Cleveland Bart Cline George Mistel Seenaimes Sheldard Aes Andy Olson Foreiman Cline

Gubernatorial nomination amid violent crime and jail escapes

The report details a racially charged shooting at a colored church in Sioux City where Henry Baker killed three men, one fatally. It also notes an arson attempt on a jail cell by a tramp in Glidden, a jailbreak by E. Osborne in Winterset, and a grand ceremony for a Floyd Monument dedicated at Floyd Bluff with remarks by Kon. John A. Kasson.

Sioux City Dlenry Baker Kim Askey Charles Watkins Louis Cloyd Beker Glidden Marshal Waldron E. Osborne Winterset Osborne Lorimer A. B. Shriver Sherif Noy Charles Floyd United States Trans-Mississippi Floyd Bluff Missouri Valley John A. Kasson Republic James D. Isutler Madison Wis Elletts Coues John Charles Memor Association Ployil Tive. D. Perking Congress Gill Odell Clib Cedar Palls Une Donill Iren Cedar Win Murphy James Hudson

Cuba Platt Amendment Row Rejected by Cabinet

Washington June 1 The administration ruled the Cuban constitutional convention with modifications did not substantially comply with the Platt amendment and Secretary Root will inform the convention. Cabinet decision followed a lengthy session after talks with Senators Platt and Lodge. The government awaits renewed Cuban action before any further steps.

Senator Platt Senator Lodge Committee On Foreign Relations Root

European Powers Mull Smaller Armies After War Woes

In St Petersburg on June 8, European powers weigh the advisability of shrinking military establishments as American troops outperform skilled Spanish soldiers and Boers defy British forces. M de Bloch notes three topics for Count Lamsdorf from Delcassé: Italy in the triple alliance, French military reforms post Transvaal war, and China affairs. He claims the French cabinet leans conciliatory toward Germany and the public sentiment cools toward Germans.

St. Petersburg Spain Great Britain Europe M. de Bloch Tray Viena M. Delcasse Count Lamsdorf Italy China Germany

British Anger Over Boer War Casualties Reported

The Times front columns reveal three pages of South African casualty lists. Public criticism rises as Lord Kitchener’s reported silence fuels antiwar protests, with St James Gazette and Daily Mail joining in. Citizens from all classes condemn concealment of losses, deeming England’s situation pitiful.

Tondon Times Lord Kitchener St. James Gazette The Daily Mail Old England South Africa

Skeleton find on Canadian farm shocks local history

On Andrew Dean’s Jordan Ontario farm a plowed field yielded over 500 human skeletons ranging from infant to adult. No battlefield or white settlement explains the remains. locals speculate a destroyed village and a treaty era neutral zone between Huron and Iroquois lands. The discovery raises questions about precontact occupancy.

Toronto Ont Andrew Dean Jordan Great Lakes Niagara Rotha Kruger

Salient points from insular cases Supreme Court decisions

Washington May 20 The Supreme Court's insular cases are summarized as major rulings. The constitution does not automatically follow the flag abroad. the U S may pursue colonial policy within constitutional bounds. Territory acquisition requires congressional action for incorporation. Porto Rico remains a U S territory, not a state or foreign country. Congress holds plenary power over territories and may extend the constitution, admit statehood, or keep them as territories. The Dingley law does not apply to Porto Rico, a domestic territory under U S control. tariffs on goods to or from Porto Rico are valid.

Supreme Court Inewiar Annes Moan Washington Insular United States Mery Congress Porto Rico Poruker Porto Rios Porto, Rico

Dixon's Loss Severs Allied and Wounded Number One Hundred Seventy Four

A London dispatch dated June 1 reports heavy fighting near Windfentein on the Durban Johannesburg line. General Dixon's force, attacked by Delaney's troops, suffered 174 killed and wounded, with four officers killed, as Lord Kitchener notes. The engagement follows prior gun losses and indicates persistent, costly combat near the gold fields.

London Lord Robert Johannesburg Windfentein Durben-Johannesburg Miltorn Kitchener Clement Magaliesbure Delarey Babington Vladfontein Lord Kitchener Ated

Foreign ministers react to China's indemnity figure

Peking dispatch reports that China accepts 450,000,000 taels indemnity to the powers, easing negotiations though concerns remain about guaranteeing payment. Ministers discuss raising customs to 14 percent and taxing 5,060,000 acts yearly from the tax, aiming for about 25,000,000 taels annual revenue after debt interest, if likin duties on foreign goods end.

Chea Peking China

Washington Row Over South Carolina Twist

Washington discusses the looming September clash between South Carolina leaders Tillman and McLaurin. Predictions favor McLaurin’s defeat, yet a strong showing is expected as the Democratic machine mobilizes under Tillman’s influence. Other items report Germantown debt payment talks and a Sioux City shooting at a church social with three victims.

Washington South Carolina Tillman McLangin United States Senate McTaurin Tilman

Soldiers Riot at Saloon Near Presidio in San Francisco

In San Francisco, about six hundred soldiers from the Forty sixth and Forty fifth regiments rioted after a comrade was found unconscious and allegedly drugged at Mrs Powers saloon outside the Presidio. The mob stormed the premises, wrecking the interior, smashing windows, overturning lamps, and causing about $2000 in damages.

San Francisco Cali Mra. Lowers Presidio Reserve Forty-Sixth Volunteer Infantry Presidio Morgan Powers

Burned at the stake in Bartow Florida crime case

Fred Rochelle a 45 year old Black man accosted Mrs. Rena Taggart while she fished at Place Creek bridge. He restrained her in a swamp and fatally cut her throat. The crowd witnessed the shocking act near the city’s main thoroughfare.

Florida Bartow Fla Fred Rochelle Rena

Philippine Islanders Granted American Passports

Washington June 1 Secretary of State directs Ambassador Choate to issue genuine American passports to two Filipinos at the cimbiss in the Philippine islands. The move may affect status questions for people in the Philippines Porto Rico and Guam as foraker and spooner acts may qualify the citizenship rule. New instructions will urge issuance of genuine passports rather than certificates to islanders.

State Department Washington Kiay Choate London Philippine Islands United States Philippines Porto Rico Guam United Stasatutes Foraker

British press raps employers unions in June London note

London dispatches report mixed reactions to Lord Hamiltons letter criticizing American locomotives and British factory tactics. St James Gazette defends certain bosses while denouncing unionists as dishonest. editors debate paternal and industrial lessons amid trade tensions. In Eldora, a farmer finds silver dollars in a renovated wall, dating from around 1920, with unclear origins. Governor McSweeney rejects resignations of two senators, delaying action to review the case.

London Lord Tamilton Alfred Flickanan House of Commons Srewn St. Janes Gazette St. James Gazette Lord Blamiston Tord Hamilton Eldora Wils Farm Martin Pinster Steamboat Rock Warret Luis Coluura D. C Mcsweeney Sengtees Witman Ale Luin

Iowa Supreme Court Rules Druggists Liable In Eye Medicine Case

At Des Moines June 3 190%. The state supreme court affirmed a lower judgment of 900 dollars against Sims Drug Co of West Des Moines for injuries to Orin Burgess from eye medicine misdispensed by a pharmacist. The decision rejects analogies to railroads or banks, holding the firm liable for the acts of its pharmacists.

Tes Iowa Anditéz Merriam

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