Two men killed by pile collapse in Iowa rail yard
IRIS IN THE NEWS IN IOWA reports two men named Bangleworst and Desoto loading steel rails at Dyersville when a pile collapsed, likely fatal. A Dane tramp near Cherokee survived a twenty foot fall on rocks. federal authorities guard a witness in Tama. fires destroy farm, stables, and other property. Local crimes, accidents, and indictments fill the scene with multiple^{observations}.
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Desoto
Dyersville
Victor Nelson
Toois Central Bridge
Cherokee
Pen-MoSa-Ha
Toledo
Healy
John Seepo
Frank Earle
Tama
Earle
Council Bluffs
Frank Iddings
Red Oak
Leon McNeil
de Etta
Webster County
Grand Jury
Clara Rasmussen
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Miss Rasmussen
Wabash
Ottumwa
Qmicers Black
Seaman
A. Q. Williams
J. W. Cashill
G. W. Phillips
Hot Springs
Ark
Rog Johnson
William Johnson
South Muscatine
Young Johnson
Columbus Junction
Johnson
David Houser
Charles Ellsworth
Omaha
Nebraska
Honger
Blantancouse
Ted
Pilzworth
Houser
Rand Fosdick
Foetick
Opal Latlanche
Ellsworth
Bugsy
Appanoose County
Centerville
Thomas Nugent
Robert Strickland
Ollumwa
Hiram Jackson
Charles Patterson
Iowa finances seen near one million balance for 1904
Des Moines dispatch reports State Treasurer G. S. Gilbertson’s estimate places Iowa general revenue cash on January 1 1904 around 1 000 000 dollars, up from earlier estimates due to unexpected receipts while noting many appropriations remain unused. The June 30 1903 balance stood at 1 570 478 88 with more coal and geology work planned, and officials discuss county surveys and forthcoming monographs on coal building stones and clays.
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Des Moines
State of
Iowa
G. 5
Gilbertson
Cummins
Twenty-ninth General Assembly
Calvin
Iowa City
State University
Winneshiek County
Geological Survey
Benton
Clayton
Clinton
Winneshiek
Emmet
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Jasper
Professor Williams
Lucas
Jeff
Taylor
Adams
Union
Beyer
Ames
Names of men given out Beavers and Erwin charged with conspiracy
Washington dispatch notes United States District Attorney Beach announcing seven indictments returned by the grand jury. Names include George W Beavers August W Machin James W Train George Huntington J McGirhean Eugene D Scheble and others. Indictments cover conspiracy bribery and bribe-related charges involving postal devices and free delivery supplies. Beavers Machin and Erwin face conspiracy to defraud United States charges and Gov officials insist on full evidence at a September 25 proceeding.
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P. W. Cushing
Waois Central
Waterton
Theo. Bayler
West Witchman
Seve New Corporations
United Capital
Atric
Marshalltown
Francisco Anniello
Bloomfield
R. P. Ellis
Centerville
McKinney
Harrison County
Treasury
Cedar Rapids
United States
George Huffman
Huffman
Union Station
Rufus Anderson
Denison
Iowa Central Railway Company
Newburg
Howard
Fanny Loufex
Fitz Simmons
Joel Rice
George Black
Mahaska County
Montezuma
Geo. B. Stewart
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Rice
Ed. Kahn
Tennessee
Kossuth
State of
Luwa
George Harms
H. B. Vanderpool
Justice Davison
Independence
Wisconsin
Koa
Jugtige Davison
Arthur Wilbur
Mason City
Linder
Flysleians
Jesse Cavines
C. I. Dowe
Chariton
Dawe
Cavines
Liverne Klinefelter
Waterloo
George Pattee
W. D. Pattee
Pocahontas
Christenson Implement
Maine
Henry Hall
Ft. Madison
I. B. Marson
Marathon
Wells & Couch
Post Office
Republican Printing Office
Telephone Exchange
van Wert
R. B. Galloway
George Cane
J. W. Mulkey
J. Heath
Charles E. Albrook
Hardin County
Supreme Court
Board of Supervisors
Chicago Great Western
D. M. Adams
Dillon
Belle
Eva Chapman
Nevada
John Bernicker
Bernicker
Burton Miller
Fontanelle
Peter Schofield
Fort Madson
Miller
Eldora
Iowa
Ohio
Weeks
Lowa
Fort Dodge
van Buren
Delaware
Muscatine
Wapella
Wenry
Subbubs
Henry
Bridgett
Myr
Mrs. Sub- Dubs
Wales
Scotland
St Ireland
Wachen
Beavers
Erwin
Washington, D. C
Beach Yestering
Grand
George W. Beavers
Division of
Postoffice Department
August W. Machin
James W. Train
Postoffice
San Francisco
George Huntington
J. McGirhean
New York City
Columbia Supply Company
Scheble
Machen
McGirhean
Huntington
Gnvernment
Washington
Confucius Wayland
W. Machin
Postal Device and Improvement Company
California
Be irut under new governor general amid calm and progress
The navy department bulletin states Damascus appointed Navim Pasha as acting Beirut governor general to satisfy the United States over the removal of the former Beirut governor. Beirut remains quiet with improving business and rising confidence as Leishman reports favorable Turkish reforms and the porte is urged to settle pending Turkish claims.
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Washington
Navy Department
Cotton
Damascus
United States
State Department
Navim Pasha
Leishman
Sublime Porte
Massacre Reports Fuel Bulgarian Mobilization Fears
Reports from Sofia describe a potential mass killing of Christian Bulgarians in the Okrrida and Seren districts near the Turkish frontier. If verified the casualties could reach 60,000, prompting calls for immediate mobilization of the First and Second army divisions centered at Sofia and Philippopolis. The Turkish forces nearby heighten tensions while Premier Petrović resists drastic steps as public anxiety grows.
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Macedonia
Oxrnda
Leren
Okrida
Seren
Petroié
Adrianople
Bulgaria
Philippopolis
Torley
Pension Roll Growing Slows After Peak Reached
Washington reports the annual pension roll totals 996 545 with 729 356 soldiers and 207 189 widows and dependents. Ware says it is unlikely the roll will again surpass one million, noting the high water mark was reached earlier. The Civil War group remains largest with 703 456 invalids and 248 300 widows, Spanish War totals 9 200 invalids and 3 662 widows, plus 9 170 invalids and 2 988 widows in the regular establishment. Net loss of 2 911 pensioners this year from 304 809 applications. 150 169 admitted, 113 794 rejected. Average pension value is 123 dollars. Spanish War roll valued at 1 765 310 dollars.
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Commissioner Ware
Washington
Commissioner of Pensions
United States Cannot Meet Demands Over Panama Treaty
Washington reports reveal Colombia demands ten million from the Panama company twenty million from the United States retention of exclusive sovereignty in Colon and Panama cities and policing powers for the canal. Such terms would limit US privileges and provoke Senate rejection. In Kentucky a sheriff and posse pursue a burglar after a shooting that wounded Colonel Mordecai Williams. Williams fought the intruder with a saber. the burglar escaped. Mrs Williams and the granddaughter were in the home. Williams is conscious and recovering.
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United States
Washington
State Department
Colombia
Panama
Panama Company
Colon
Paneama
Hay
Mr. Herron
United States Senate
Ashland
Mordecai Widams
Colonel Williams
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