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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
2
Riot-Torn Springfield Hit by Mob Violence
A mob in Springfield Illinois attacked black residents after a reported assault by George Richardson a Black man on Mrs Hallam a white woman The east ward burned as houses were set afire and two men were killed with many injured National Guard and militia protected the town while fire department failed to quell the blaze Eugene a political candidate on the Prohibition ticket was injured by a brick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Geverge Richardson
Hallam
Siready Deald
Richardson
Bloomington
Peoria
Eugene
United States
Prohibition Party
Comrade Steingruber Dies Amid Hydrophobia Prophecy
New Yorker Althoush Comrad Steingruber laughed at Jersey City doctors who warned of rabies after a dog bite. He died Friday within twenty four hours of the bite after three weeks of apparent disbelief. He remained conscious until the end, muttering of a future recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Althoush
Comrad Steingruber
New York
Christ Hospital
Jersey City
Steingruber
Kurt
Former Minister Cordova Released From Prison After Four Years
J Frank Cordova the former South Jersey clergyman who eloped with Julia Browne a choir singer and was sentenced to state prison was released Friday after four years in custody He departed by automobile from the prison and is believed to have boarded a train toward Philadelphia He plans to stay in Philadelphia until funds arrive from his brother to take him to Mexico
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Cordova
South Filver, N. J
Julia Browne
Cordova
Ristel. Pa
Phinelephia
Cer- Gove
Philadelphia
Vee
Tee
Mexico
Pso
Tragedy in New Orleans Night Car Incident Leaves Police Officer Dead
In New Orleans on a Friday a veteran police officer, Ted J, died after a confrontation with a Black man. The assailant fled but was later surrounded and fatally wounded as events unfolded near Louisville and Avpet. Police say a serious assault occurred during the incident.
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Neue
New Orleans la
Ted J
Orledates
Feu
Louisville
Avpet
Cigarette Use Surges in United States Last Year
The report highlights a rapid rise in cigarette consumption, noting an estimated 54.4 billion puffs consumed over the past year. This surge underscores growing demand for tobacco products nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cizarette
United States
Guild Under Knife Operated For Ailments In Houston
Curtis Guild Jr underwent an operation Friday afternoon in Houston for ailment. Sioux City Livestock Market quotations listed top hogs at 6.30 and top cattle at 4.00 on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
Curtis Guild, Jr
Houston
Sioux City
Siouxity Live
Fleet Sets Sail for Sydney Under Sperry Command
American battleships led by Rear Admiral Sperry depart Auckland bound for Sydney. The voyage aims to deliver a show of force and bolster defense near Australia as tensions rise in the region. Expected arrival near Sydney within days with routine naval maneuvers and patrols along the route.
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Sperry
N. Z
Sydney
N.S Wo
Kalad Wile Charged In Burglary Case In Harper
Local report states Kalad Wile faces burglary charges after an incident at a Harper residence. A mistaken wife, who had risen to answer a window, was involved. Geo Parker of Harper Kin was accused of shooting the ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Parker
Harper
Catholic Total Abstinence Society Holds New Haven Convention
The national convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence society adopted resolutions denouncing liquor traffic and calling for Sunday sanctification and expulsion from Catholic groups. They praise Pope Pius X’s encyclical on modernism and oppose liquor adverts in Catholic publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Total Abstinence Society
New Haven
Conn
Holy Father
Pius X
Maniac slays two relatives in Los Angeles then harms self
H. J. Dufty, 60, driven by religious mania, killed his son and daughter with an ax at Fred Dufty’s home in Los Angeles. He then slashed his own throat with a razor, after attacking his wife and escaping into the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Duffy
Los Angeles
Cal
Dufty
Fred
Dusty
Runaway Grand Trunk Express Near Battle Creek
A Grand Trunk eastbound flyer ran with no throttle guide for miles near Battle Creek Michigan. Engineer Charles Strang lay injured beside the track as 300 passengers rode unaware. The fireman stopped the train after finding the engineer with severe injuries including a broken arm and leg and a crushed shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Strang
Grand Trunk Flyer
Battle Creek
Mich
Gould Divorce Plot Indictments Tie Detectives to Suborning Perjury
A New York grand jury on Thursday indicted Mrs. Benjamin Teal Harry M Mouseley a private detective and Julia Fleming junior seamstress for attempting to suborn perjury to coerce Mabel MacAusian into false testimony against Frank J Gould in divorce proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
New York
Benjamin Teal
Harry M. Mouseley
Julia Fleming
Mabel Mac‘ausian
Frank J. Gould
Taylor to Return for Goebel Case Trial in Kentucky
A close friend of former Gov. W S Taylor announced on Thursday that Taylor will return from Indianapolis to Kentucky for trial on charges of complicity in the Goebel murder case shortly after the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
W.S. Taylor
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Goebel
Moore Shoots Abe Cohn as Depart Trinidad with Mrs Moore
Charles Moore fatally shoots Abe Cohn as they prepare to depart Trinidad Colorado with Mrs Moore. Cohn, son of a Jewish rabbi, previously dyed in Chicago, was slain late Tuesday night in a domestic incident linked to his wife’s affinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Cohn
Charles Moore
Trinidad
Col
Moore
Cohn
Chicago
Death in the Toad Stools From Poisonous Fungus
Harry Jarrel and his sister of Baltimore Maryland died Thursday after eating toad stools. Two others remain in critical condition in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jarrel
Baltimore
Prominent Soldier Dead in Pontiac Home
H. H. McDowell former department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic died at his Pontiac Illinois home Thursday from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. McDowell
Grand Army of the Republic
Pontiac, Il
Georgia Legislature Orders Telegraph Message Timing Law
The Georgia legislature before adjournment passed a bill to compel telegraph companies to date and time messages received and fix a $25 penalty for failing to deliver within a reasonable period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Glevreland Mills Clears Work After Shutdown
After a six week halt, Empire Rolling Mills in Cleveland resumes full operation with workers back on site, running day and night to catch up on production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glevreland Mills Houme
Empire Rolling Mills
Cleveland
Gun explosion aboard Couronne wounds many dead on gunnery drill
Six perished and eighteen injured when a breech blew out aboard the French gunnery schoolship Couronne off Les Salins d'Hyer. Recruits were in gun handling training when the breech blocked the powder caused blast. Three wounded in critical condition. Previous similar accidents on Couronne blamed on breech block failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cours
Enne
Les Salins d'Fyers
Iena
Courenne
Wild day in cotton pit amid bull bear clash
The New York cotton market saw a fierce battle between Wall Street bull pool and bear interests for speculative control. Large blocks of 3000 and 4000 bales changed hands as bulls quit buying after October fell from morning highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Two Americans Tortured in Mexican Arrest
Pittsburg police report two Americans William Moffat and Edward Maloney tortured in Mexico City after bank messenger robbery arrests. The men refused to name accomplices, then were strapped to cell bars and had nails torn from their hands until they revealed names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Mexico City
Mex
Wiliam Moffat
Edward Maloney
Mexico
Rangers Pursue Yaquis Along Arizona Border
Harry Wheeler leads about six Arizona rangers toward a point on the international border thirty miles east of Douglas to stop fifty hostile Yaquis pursued by 200 Mexican troops. The Yaquis are said to be well armed but poorly provisioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wheeler
Arizona
Douglas
Ariz
New York GOP to Nominate Governor Candidate at Saratoga
The New York republican convention will nominate a governor candidate and a state ticket at Saratoga on September 14. Wichu Root will serve as temporary chairman and Joseph H. Chonte as permanent chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saratoga
Wichu Root
Joseph H. Chonte
Meriden Man Dies From Baseball Collision In Portland
Michael Maroney aged 25 of Meriden Connecticut died from injuries sustained in a baseball game in Portland Connecticut. He collided with another player while running bases and was injured in the abdomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Maroney
Meriden
Conn
Portland
Boston Millionaire Killed After Night Car Crash
J Montgomery Sears a young Boston millionaire died in Providence Rhode Island after a crash between Appenaug and Norwood at midnight Tuesday into Wednesday. He was injured in the accident and died at Providence Hospital Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Montgomery Sears
Boston
Appenaug
Norwood
R. I
Providence
R. Lo
Wreck on Tracy Line Injures Fifteen
Fifteen people were injured Wednesday when two interurban cars on the Detroit and Ann Arbor railroad collided near Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Line
Detroit and
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Mich
Thaw Bankruptcy Proceeding Delays Creditor Meeting
Harry Thaw bankruptcy case before Referee Blair shows no date set for the first creditors meeting. Proceedings center on the Thaw estate with formal steps yet to be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thaw
Blair
Fire destroys large Chicago auto garage and dozens of vehicles
A Wednesday blaze tore through the C A Cocy Co BBA garage in Chicago, destroying more than fifty autos and taxicabs. Authorities estimate total losses near 500 900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. A. Cocy & Co Bba
Noted Librarian Dead in New Hampshire
Spofford, chief assistant librarian at Washington, dies at age 64 at Shephare Hill Holderness New Hampshire. He was known for long service to the library system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alnaworth FR. Spofford
Washington
Shephare Hill Holderness N. H
Choate Threatens Suicide After Family Separation
Fred M. C. Choate slashed his wrist in Des Moines after failing to gain custody of his daughter and fled to Los Angeles. He warned of further acts unless his wife brought the child, but medical attention saved him. Mrs. Choate plans to remain in Des Moines to pursue a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Fred M. C. Choate
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Choate
Democrats in Conference Plan Vigorous Campaign in Des Moines
A Des Moines gathering brought Democratic leaders from across Iowa to discuss a robust campaign. Candidates for senator and governor, five for Congress, and many state and local offices attended, praising unity while noting no date for a judicial convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Congress
Savery
Pred BE. White
Ottumwa
Neighbor Found Dead Near Mason City Woman
Mrs. O A Tripp found Mrs. William Alitz dead in the back yard near a board walk after going to deliver a bouquet. The 40 year old farmer's wife appeared to have died recently with no struggle or recent illness. she had epilepsy in earlier years and was recently seizure free. Her husband had just left for the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodty
O. A. Tripp
Mason City
William Alitz
Meteor Pall S The Faulkner Find Five-Pound Weaven Meteor
A meteor fell in L A Huff's Faulkner yard during a storm. It pierced a grape arbor and woven wire fence, then buried near a gate, weighing about five pounds and appearing burned with six quartz spots. The stone will be sent to Memorial University at Mason City for classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Huff
Faulkner
Memorial University At
Mason City
Doctors' Auto Goes Down in Utah Region
A fast moving car between Ogden and Boone driven by doctors Gance Clark of Ogden and Nordstrom of Boone lost a rear wheel. The physicians escaped serious harm. Dr. Clark suffered a shoulder dislocation as the main injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. Gance and Clark
Ogden
Baby Dies of Burns After Teapot Accident
The 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hogan of Iowa Falls died Thursday from injuries after a teapot tipped onto her back and shoulders a week earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hogan
Iowa Falls
Httle
Saloon Set to Close After Court Enjoinment
Local dispute over Mayor Schunk’s family owned business prompted a temporary court order preventing operations at the Mayor's Saloon on a primaries day. The injunction was issued Thursday afternoon stopping all business activities pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. Schunk
H. A. Schunk
Thybuque
Leo Fion
Train Strikes Estherville Youth in Hardwick Minnesota
Willam Anderson son of Ole Anderson of Estherville was struck by a passenger train in Hardwick Minnesota near Estherville. He sustained a broken shoulder and serious injuries across his body. Judge Bailey withdraws from the Supreme Judgeship race, freeing Park County seat for Judge McHenry after W H Halley of Des Moines withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Anderson
Ole Anderson
Estherville
Hardwick
Minn
Eutherville
Bailey
W. H. Halley
Des Moines
Tice Day
Park County
McHenry
Narrow escape ends in tragedy at Albert Hanson well
A keg of beer caused a hazardous drop inside a well at Albert Hanson’s site. Albert Hanson was lowered to reach Carl but both were overcome by gas and pulled out unconscious. Solomon Swanson then jumped in to help his brother, but both died. a lone sister in Denver survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hanson
Albert “Hanson
Carl
Solomon Swanson
Denver
New Bank at Iowa Falls Names Robb Cashier
State Bank Examiner Ellis D. Robb elected cashier of a new national bank in Hardin county as it converts from a state bank. A companion Hardin County Savings Bank will operate with the same officers including Cr. McKeen Duren as president and J. D. Newcomer as vice president. James Nickolls becomes assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robb
Ellis D. Robb
National Bank
Hardin County
Hardin County State Bank
Lyman F. Wisner
Lowe
Hardin County Savings Bank
Mr. Robb
Cr. McKeen Duren
J. D. Newcomer
James Nickolls
Passing of Oneida Town Name Inspires Railroad Rename
Oneida Iowa to become Holbert at the junction of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul and the Chicago Great Western and the Manchester and Oneida lines. The change would rename the stub line Manchester and Holbert railroad after a local man named Holbert who plans a $20,000 residence this fall and next spring.
Oneida to Become Herbert in Iowa Rail Town Rename
Oneida in Iowa will be renamed Holbert to honor a wealthy citizen, with the Manchester and Holbert railroad becoming the new name if the change passes. The town sits at the junction of several lines including the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul and Chicago Great Western and Manchester and Oneida. A $20,000 residence and other improvements are planned for the area this fall and next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida
Iowa
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago Great Western
Manchester
Holbert
Manchester and Holbert
Herbert
Milwaukee and
WIRE TO CHURCHES CUT IN CLEAR LAKE
Electric wires to churches in Clear Lake were cut causing services to end abruptly. A park area disturbance two blocks away followed the incident. The band leader and two members were arrested amid three years of church versus open element clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Hand Crushed by Cogs at Windmill Tower
Oscar J. Strike, a resident near Forest City, had his hand caught in windmill cogs during repairs at the tower. He freed his hand and descended the ladder, untied the horses, and rode to a physician. He collapsed at the doctor's door from blood loss and severe pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar J. Strike
Forest City
Atlantic Lal Disappears and Local News From Iowa
Fred Draper a 14 year old from Atlantic has vanished after leaving Marquis mercantile where he worked. Threshing reports from Struble note barley 35 to 40 bushels oats 45 to 50 bushels and wheat 12 to 18 per acre with good quality. Alonzo Rice 22 Illinois Central fireman was found dead by a patrolman behind Waterloo county jail with a bullet to the temple and a revolver nearby. no motive known. Onawa to get a flour mill after twenty years with VW Rousch building it to use local wheat. Gospel meetings begin near Perry with a large tent and attendance rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Lal
Fred Draper
Atlantic
Marquis Mercantile Store
James Noble
Fred Oaken
D. F. McArthur
Struble
Enis
Alonzo Rice
Illinois Central
Waterloo
Congestion and Economic Strains Across Regions 1910s
Reports describe heavy freight bottlenecks and car shortages during harsh winters, with farms suffering as crops remain unmoved. Immigration and labor demand rise amid economic tension, while postal and trade policies adjust to international rates and new freight rules.
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