Purity talks spark controversy over southern theater
Anita Tribune reports a fervent speech by Mrs Terrell of the National Association of Valored Women denouncing modern drama as a threat to white womanhood. She urges purity workers to oppose theaters, condemning plays as corrupt and harmful to families and moral standards.
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Avtar
Eagh
AQ Purley
Mary Uhureh Poerrell
National Association of Valored Women
South
Terrell
Grewermen
John Heberts
Andy Ao
Emee
Roberts
Ramsey Beaten in Big Suit Over Railroad Lands
John Jones sues former railroad magnates George S and William J. Guy and Ramsey in the New York Supreme Court seeking about 460000 for securing pal lands in the south. The verdict awards about 1160 acres of Obie land with costs and interest.
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Vertiet
Josteph Ramsey
Wabash Railroad
John &. Jones
Friliny
New York Supreme Court
Mr. Jones
George S. Could
Wiliam J. Guy
Mr. Ramsey
Tees
Bin
Suathce Gaff
Cary
Baamsey Tt
Farm Trust Victory In Tobacco Deal In Kentucky
Imperial Tobacco Company bought the 1907 tobacco crop pledged to the American Society of Equity in Henderson and surrounding counties. The 16,000,000 pounds will yield about 1.5 million dollars to farmers at the highest price since the Civil War. Equity factories and workers will be taken over and kept in service with shipments to England beginning.
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Henderson
Imperial Tobacco Company
American Society of Equity
Union
Webster
Hopkins
Crittenden
Equity
Imperial Com
Egin
Tobaccn
Fran
England
Pennsylvania Divided Dividends Declared at Board Meeting
The Pen Agevicania railroad company board met at steavdock Friday morning and declared an anti semicannual dividend of three and one half percent.
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Pennsylvania
Pen- Agevicania Railroad Company
Steavdock
Pope Pius Again GM AO Dispatch Fret Hate
Pope Pius faces renewed distress and health concerns as officials report his weakened condition. Vatican sources describe ongoing mobility challenges while church leaders navigate public duties and international tensions amid the ailing pope’s tenure.
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Pope Pius
Sacii
City Live Stock Market Friduncs Report
Market brief notes Beeves at 33, Tai 4 tied hogs at 35.6 percent. Friduncs otiitterte on the Linux tity ive stock market follow.
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Siguy City
Friduncs
Per Cent Wage Cut at New York Airbrake Company
The New York Airbrake company announced on Friday that starting July 7 the salaries of all employees from superintendent downward would be reduced by a fixed percentage. The notice outlines a uniform pay cut affecting the entire workforce.
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New York Airbrake Company
Heinze to Quit Butte Bank
A bank president in Butte Montana announced he will retire in a few days after the institution closed two weeks ago. The report names Heinze as the retiring official and notes the bank property and leadership changes in the wake of the closure.
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Heinze
Butte Bank
Mos
Ute State Husings Bank
Butte. Mont
Fo Adguetus Heinze
Cash in Sight Signals Bankers Optimism Across Crises
Indications that cash supply will materially rise soon through gold imports and larger bank note circulation, with cotton and grain movements aiding abroad credits. Gold imports last week totaled 28.71 million dollars, promising a fourfold credit base. Bank of England kept discount rate at 5.34 percent, signaling non acute London conditions despite higher rates elsewhere.
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New York
Chicago
Bank of England
London
A Tail Indian Outbreak in Utah Killings Reported
A clash between U S troops and Navajo Indians in southern Utah left three dead and one wounded, with officials believing the casualties were Indians. Troops, four officers and seventy four soldiers with three Indian scouts, arrested Byaillic and nine others after the fight near Ship Rock New Mexico. The Indian bureau says no further trouble anticipated.
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United States
Utah
Indian Bureau
Shelton
Sinthian Agency
Army
Ship Rock
N. M
Byaillic
New Mexico
Fire at Holden Shoe Co Factory In Chicago
A five story Holden Shoe company building at State and Quincy streets Chicago suffered a major blaze early Thursday. The smoke and heat trapped seven firemen who were overcome on the fire escape. Losses reached about $500000 with stock of $300000 reportedly destroyed. Cause unknown.
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State and
Quincy Streets
Chicago
Holden Shoe Company
D. M. McIntosh
Receiver Named After Bank Cashier's Suicide
John Dongle, president of the Doul for Savings bank at Akron GO, was appointed receiver Thursday following the suicide of Fred A Baron, cashier and treasurer. Directors and the clearing house association found a $38,000 shortage. cashier's bond $20,000 and overdrafts $18,000, with $6,900 realized midweek.
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Eanbezzler
John Dongle
Doul+ for Savings bank
Akron
Fred A. Baron
Clearing House Association
Purity Congress Meets in Battle Creek Mich
President LB. S. Steadwell called the Nations Purity congress to order in Battle Creek Michigan. He urged action against white slave traffic and endorsed teaching children sexual knowledge for self protection.
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Purity Congress
LB. S. Steadwell
Nations Purity Congress
Battle Creek
Mich
Croker's Rinodora Wins Dewhurst Plate at Newmarket
Richard Croker's Rinodora ridden by W Bullock won the Dewhurst plate at Newmarket England on Thursday, defeating King Edward's Perrier who finished second.
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Croker
King
Richard Croker
W. Bullock
Newmarket
Eng
King Edward
Perrier
Railroad Land For Letters At Santa Fe Railway Lands
United States Commissioner Curran accepts homestead applications for 216000 acres formerly held by the Santa Fe railroad. The land lies in a body beginning four miles north of Clovis New Mexico.
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United States
Curran
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Clovis
N. M
Girl Assassin Hanged in St. Petersburg Shooting
Mile Ragozinnikova, who killed Gen. Maximoffsky director of the prisons department, was executed in St. Petersburg on Thursday after the October 26 incident. The case involved high level interior ministry officials and a fatal act in the capital.
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Mile. Ragozinnikova
Gen
Maximoffsky
Department of Prisons
Ministry of the Interior
St. Petersburg
Russian Cholera Statistics Shows Decline In Week Ended Oct
The latest official cholera statistics for Siussia report 1099 new cases and 416 deaths as winter approaches, indicating the epidemic is being checked. Local authorities emphasize continued vigilance and public health measures.
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Russian Cholera Statistica
Cholera Statistiei Siussia
Loeb Returns to Washington After Resuming Duties
Secretary Loeb returned to Washington and resumed his duties as secretary to President Roosevelt on Thursday.
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Loeb
Washington
Hoosevelt Thuretay
Probable fate of crew of Arthur Sewell feared cannibalized
Report from the Fridthjoff states the four masted vessel Arthur Sewell sailed April 3 from Philadelphia to carry coal to the Philippines. Near Terra del Fuego wreckage seen, cannibal infested Norvisland shore landing party found signs of survivors traveling inland. Search halted due to cannibal danger and unclear further news.
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Arthur Sewell
Philadelphia
Philippines
Maritime Exchange
New York
Terra del Fuego
Fridthjoff
Sewell
Scattle
Fridthjof
Noty Island
Cape Pillar
Cape Horn
Lookout
Prdtisetf
Norvisland
Destruction Hits Iartagh Town After Massive Landslide
Reports say the town of Iartagh in Hussar district Bokura Russia was buried by a huge landslide triggered by an earthquake. Initial casualty estimates ranged up to 15 000 with about 1 200 buried alive among 2 700 residents. Surviving officials and travelers describe a vast mountain section breaking loose, burying the valley village. Kartagh, famed for sabers cutlery and silks, sits high in mountains near Hussar. news from the region is slow to emerge.
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Iartagh
Hussar
Bokura
Russia
Cet
Kiertagh
Govaringh
Erner
W Kartagh
Skartish
Kartagh
Summber
Sei
Rosy Outlook for Farmers Capitalizing on High Prices
Secretary Wilson of the agriculture department predicted farmers will earn more from crops this year than last. He cited scarce wheat and other crops abroad lifting prices, with domestic crops not as large as in the prior year except for cotton. He dismissed danger from inflation and tied prosperity to farm output and market demand.
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Wilson
Agriculture Department
New York
Wall Street
Poker Glate Ends Tragedy After Billiards Duel
In Dow, Lt. Fara Davis, a Black officer, fatally struck two white men, Philip Withers and Wilt Froberts, after they lost $8 in a poker game with Dow. The incident left both men dead in their chairs and under investigation.
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Philip Withers
Wilt Froberts
Dow
Fara Davis
Elections to be Held for Honduras National Assembly
An executive decree reported from Flondura start publishes a rule providing for the holding of elections in Honduras for members of a national assembly. The measure outlines the process and authority behind the upcoming legislative vote.
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National Assembly For Honduras
Flondurastart
Honduras
Premier Viscount Dead After Stroke in Transit
Premier Viscount Junico Villa Joseph Presta of Clemanston died Tuesday after a paralytic stroke on Saturday. He was the premier Trish viscount and influenced regional affairs through years of service. His passing marks a significant shift in local leadership and history.
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Junico Villa
Joseph Presta
Clemanston
Pioneer
A. K B. Cooper
Webster City
Mere
T. A. Laster
Ramiston County
Col Walker Dead in Port Hanks Dying War Defense
Col K B Walker mortally wounded or dead while in command of the defenses at Buston harbor died Tuesday at Port Hanks Winthroy. Col Ll Everett continues with Walker class duties in the defense line amid wartime duties and harbor security.
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K. BK. UW. Walker
Ll. Everett Till Walker
Ts. A
Buston
Harbor
Tue-dey
Port Hanks
Winthroy
Dover Hotel Fire Threatens Guests in Early Morning Blaze
A fire broke out at the American House, Dover's principal hotel, at 2 55 in the morning on a Thursday. Several guests narrowly escaped with their lives as flames swept through portions of the building. Fire units battled the blaze, posing danger to patrons and staff while containment efforts were underway. A preliminary investigation seeks the cause as authorities assess damages and safety procedures.
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Dover
Koests
No Money Panic in Chili Report Declared False
A report circulating from South American banking quarters Wednesday claimed a so called Anandal club existed in Chili but word indicates there is no basis for the assertion and no panic or financial disturbance.
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Chili
State News Husbands Prominent Plymouth Politics Divorced
Isabelle M. Tripp of Kingsley files for divorce from Howard Co. Tripp in Plymouth County. She states they lived in Plymouth and Kingsley since 1874 and 1890, was Miss Isabelle Steele in 1890, and separated in 1902 after two children, Helen and Lloyd, ages 13 and 15. She seeks custody and costs, with Martin as her attorney.
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Plymouth County
Isabelle M. Tripp
Kingsley
Courts of
Plymouth
Tripp
Howard Ound
Isabelle Steele
Gether
Cii
Helen
Lloyd
Cirl
J & Smith
LeMars
H. Co
Martin Attor
Parker Files No Contest in State Militia Election
The Fifty sixth regiment Des Moines contest claim centers on Maj Parker accusing Chantland’s camp of vote harvesting at Fort Dodge. Adj Gen Thrift reports Parker filed no charges. Webster City voting accusations lack grounds without proof of illegal methods. Contested outcome unlikely.
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National Guard Cireles
Fifty-sixth
Des Moines
Maj
Parker
Aadjt
Thrift
Chantland
Adjutant General's Office
Fort Dodge
Webster City
Motorman Fatally Hurt In Waterloo Trolley Crash
An Illinois Central eastbound passenger train crashed into a Waterloo street car Tuesday evening, reducing it to kindling and railing the locomotive and baggage car. Motorman R C Stolnecker died of a fractured skull and internal injuries, while a single passenger, Mrs. William Benthreth, escaped by jumping.
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Waterloo
Illinois Central
R. C. Stolnecker
William Benthreth
Stelnecker
Girl Accidentally Shot By Boy With Gun At LeMars
Clara Betsworth, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs KB Betsworth of Merrill, was injured while visiting LeMars. A shotgun fired by Frank Calhoun’s year old brother Jimmie Calhoun outside the house. She was in a window arranging curtains when the gun discharged, tearing away all of the right hand except the thumb and part of the forefinger, and severely injuring the left hand with the thumb shot off and palm shattered.
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LeMars
Clara Betsworth
Betsworth
Merrill
Frank Calhoun
Jimmie Calhoun
Beebe Critical After Stomach Surgery at Sanitarium
Engineer Beebe of Milwaukee and Mason City roots fights for life after a stomach removal at a sanitarium in Hattle Creek Mien. He has endured chronic stomach trouble for years and is described as a popular road man. Also noted are war on post cards, a Clinton stop by Willem Ward, a Pa wedding, and local accidents including a broken thigh and a lockjaw incident.
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Hattle Creek
Reche
Milwaukee
Mason City
Mitchell
Beebe
Willem A. Ward
Cvangelist
Towa
Mearns
Clinton
Mr. Ward
First verdict of its kind in Guthrie Center history
William Morrigan was awarded 3000 dollars in damages against Heling in a Malicious Prosecution case. Heling had charged Morrigan with rape, presenting a startling tale involving Heling’s daughter and Morrigan’s wife. The grand jury refused indictment after Morrigan’s suit demonstrated the prosecution was malicious.
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Gu William Morrigan
Heling
Guthrie Center
Morrison
Beling
Man Awarded 49000 in Rock Island Personal Injury Case
John Canfield, maimed when a Rock Island train on a handcar in dense fog two years ago, wins a record $49,000 verdict at Marengo. The Independence suit for $50,000 was moved to Iowa county. The previous top award was $32,000 won by A P Huggard of Davenport against Glucose Sugar Refining Co.
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Rock Island
Independence
Marengo
Towa
Canfield
Iowa County
A. P. Huggard
Davenport
Glucose Sugar Refining Company
Supreme Court
John Canfield
Hair Turns White After Parkersburg Attack on Woman
Mrs. Wil Heisler of Parkersburg, age 21, was attacked three weeks ago as she was knocked down and beaten. Strands of hair were pulled out and her remaining hair has turned white from the fright and torture. She now sits up briefly each day and is expected to recover though the injuries will have lasting effects.
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Wil Heisler
Parkersburg
Heisler
Votes for city water plant in Waterloo election
In Waterloo a special election held Monday gave municipal ownership of water works by a 329 vote majority. Of 157 votes cast 952 supported public ownership and 623 opposed. Voters at the polls were fewer than half the city’s voting strength. Previously the city rejected renewing the Waterloo Water company franchise two months ago after the company sank artesian wells.
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Waterloo
Tast Indorse
Waterloo Water Company
Fatal Runaway Near Belle Plaine Kills Child
A runaway wagon near the river bridge south of Belle Plaine kills Mary Williams aged 2, daughter of Dr J A Williams, and seriously injures Dr Williams and his stenographer Mrs Burgess. The bogey hits a tree after the whiffletrees break and the horses run. Alys Williams and two sons escape unharmed.
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Gind
Belle Plaine
Mary Williams
J. A. Williams
Burgess
River Bridge
Seriously Injured by Horse in New Smith Field incident
Goyal Myers of Wilson & Co Sheldon was kicked in the abdomen while mounting a broncho and carried home unconscious. He remained unconscious for hours but doctors offered hope of recovery.
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Goyal Myers
Wilson & Co
Sheldon
Conductor Ed Templeton Injured Stepping From Buggy
Monticello conductor Ed Templeton with twenty years on the rails suffered a bad scalp wound after stepping from a buggy to halt a dog. The injury will lay him up for about a week.
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Ed Templeton
Monticello
Storm Lake merchant W A Jones retires after 24 years
In Storm Lake W A Jones announces retirement from general merchandise after a 24 year career. The note follows his long local business presence and signals transition as plans unfold for successors and closing operations. A separate item mentions a burned plant update and insurance actions at Marshalltown and a wrecked car being rebuilt. Brakeman William Donahue 27 of Milwaukee was killed in a Haverhill incident while attempting to catch a passing car.
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Day
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
William Donahue
Milwaukee
Haverhill
Conference talks on international law and arbitration
General Porter described efforts at a world conference toward upholding private property and international law. Debates centered on a high court of justice and the use of force, with limited consensus on how to handle debts and arbitration, as discussions closed.
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Jy Ah
Porter
Gta
Hay
Adit
Bayas
Nanaht
Umainsmouyld
Doff
Roosevelt
American farmer urged to prop up economy by prudent money use
An analysis argues that farmers earning less due to low crop prices influence wages and industry, while savings and stable banks could sustain prosperity. It links rural finance to national wealth, notes farmers' debt, mortgages, and the role of credit in fostering peace and plenty, citing the era’s economic dynamics.
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Sherm
PF. Myers
Ramsey
Big Supp
Farm Trust
Kentucky
Kantagh
Falling Mountain
Rosy Ouplook
State News
Vrain Smashiees
Jowan
C. W. Boughton
Missouri Valley
Opie
Somerset
Mall
Pwight
Ben Bayne
Latton
Sloan
Tra Brown
J. R. Brown
Runes
Fremont County
T. A. Travia
Nishnabotns Valley
Miney
City Water Plant
Robert Walsh
Clinton District Court
J. W. Graves
First Baptist Church
Dubuque
Calvary Baptist Church
Storm Lake
W. A. Jones
Justin Sad
Warvtena
Miss Hose B. Ft
Bryn
Uthicag
Tante
Nour
Guinute
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