03 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
1
A Northern Ireland fishing tackle shop sign features a brazen trout. A townsman, wary yet curious, knocks and jokes his way inside. The piece then shifts to a far broader ad laden note about Dodd's Kidney Pills cited as a diabetes cure, plus a humorous boy’s essay on hens from the New York Tribune.
An assortment of old ads and testimonials promotes Cuticura Ointment with soap and pills as a universal cure for skin and scalp disorders including infant cases. The piece swerves into miscellaneous quotes and product notes, then shifts to Catarrh cures and other remedies, ending with assorted historical anecdotes and a stray Chicago Tribune insert.
Reported unrest in Warsaw shows a partial suppression of order with traffic restored enough for some food deliveries. Attacks on individual soldiers rise, and strikes in Moscow and St. Petersburg near an end as discussions on reform continue. Grand Duke Vladimir hints at limited representative government, though broad suffrage remains denied. An unconfirmed claim links a hail of gunfire at a waters blessing to a terrorist act.
Washington dispatch reports that unless the corporations forming the alleged beef trust heed the permanent injunction from the supreme court the government will pursue criminal proceedings against individual members to enforce the decision. The president and cabinet are said to be resolved to force compliance.
Johann Hoch, arrested in New York on bigamy and wife abandonment charges, expressed willingness to return to Chicago and face extradition. Chicago police chief O'Neill alleges Hoch has married many women and deserted at least twelve. An attempt to indict Hoch for wife abandonment and bigamy was made in Chicago.
A Colorado Springs chief claims the body on Cutler Mountain is Bessie Bouton of Syracuse and vows arrest for Milton Franklin Andrews, linked as Milton Frankus. Reports allege Chinatown police corruption in San Francisco, plus a Minneapolis law proposing a whipping post for wife-beaters.
Johann Hoch of New York, alleged to have posed as architect and lured twenty women into marriage, was arrested on West Forty-seventh Street by Central Office detectives. He admitted his identity, gave an alias, and claimed to have no prior marriages as police connect him to Chicago reports. The landlady details Hoch’s visit, marriage proposal, and sudden departure hours later.
Police in Paris found a bottle shaped bomb in front of Prince Provbetskoy’s house, an attaché of the Russian embassy. The device contained a light fuse and green powder, with glass vial of acid nearby. Faulty construction limited potential damage.
The United States v Swift & Co. decision in Washington holds the packers liable under the Sherman antitrust law, affirming lower court injunctions. Holmes authored the opinion with full concurrence. Separate items report injuries to Frank Young, Edith Samuelson, and a fatal boiler explosion near Mioomiunton, Illinois, plus unrelated criminal sentences and cases in progress.
Turmoil spreads as mobs gather in Moscow and St Petersburg amid claimed assassinations and government crackdowns. Reports name Prince Gurtoff and Grail Duke Sergius as key figures steering response. Surveillance and police moves intensify while Father Gopou reportedly escapes to Stockholm.
The Sunday morning blaze in Omaha Nebris citys wholesale district began Saturday in the oldnight and proved the most destructive in local memory. Total losses are projected above four million dollars with firms like Mercer on balling Gifford Kirkendall Shoe Co and others reporting stock and building damages. A stove overheated in Mullin Co wholesale house sparked the fire.
In Burkeville, Fred Beusking finds his wife dead after she hangs herself while he lies injured from a horse kick. He, unaware of her death, collapses when learning of the tragedy. A neighbor’s discovery and a scarce medical supply beside the bed frame the scene of the morning in question. The tale intertwines with reports of river gambling, Italian protests against Russia, Bath assault, and a fatal train wreck near Ardmore, highlighting a flood of disparate incidents in the era.
The Colfax Mercantile Company store and stock suffered about $25,000 in fire and water damage Sunday. The blaze, likely from a slave at the rear door, damaged the stock of general merchandise, furniture and stoves. The building, owned by Croeat estate, is insured. loss on the building about $1,000. Fireman Frank Chapman was knocked by a hose when a surge of water hit.
Judge Powers sentenced Clyde Harvey and his wife to three years in Annuinsa prison after a week long deliberation in the Marley onion case. The crime cited was the burial of the City Hotel at Gidden fest in August, with Hobbs brothers implicated for involvement.
In the Welghman murder case little progress is recorded as no testimony was taken on Saturday. Photographs of Deeter’s body were not admitted. The court allowed witnesses not before the grand jury to testify after notes were served on attorneys. The state’s attorneys reopened the issue, and the judge kept it under advisement. Testimony Monday aimed to lay groundwork for admitting a potential posthumous statement. The defense objected, prompting further arguments.
Arthur Ireland, noted labor leader and libel plaintiff, was found guilty Saturday at Fort Madison after a sensational trial over an assault during the Santa Benia strike. Key witness Jota Devine testified he was a detective and saw Ireland strike, with Ireland planning an appeal for a new trial. Ireland’s home is listed as Topeka, Kansas.
A large blaze in Milford at 4 o'clock Saturday destroyed seven buildings between the depot and the bank, with losses estimated around 15 000 dollars and insurance about 8 000. Grocer N A Miller and dealers Waterman Williams and Ef J Laing were among the heaviest losers. Nearby fires also report losses in Giddens and the region, including a young Nevada man killed by a falling tree while working in northern Wisconsin.
Announcement notes a new Dodge division for a shop location in Mart Dodge. It covers proposed improvements, the Lake Cannery entity, and the Stam Lake Cannery Company formation. By-laws and education efforts are cited, with incorporation planned for 000 dollars. The project extends Crow Dew Moines to Cutlass and Story Lake Cannery area.
A fragmented report from a murder trial describes juror misconduct and a weighman case connected to a suspected theft. The narrative recalls a confrontation where a defendant was said to seize a parcel and raise a firearm, leading to a fatal outcome after a command to drop the weapon. The text references a shooting on a wharf and a gun on the weighman’s shoulder, with unclear names and dates due to the damaged OCR.
Koridaske editor Hart has been detained again as charges of attempted murder surface in the assault on ex-county attorney Sebulta in Storm Lake last Saturday. Surgeons report injuries not life threatening. bullet wounds and fractures cited. County Attorney Whitney prosecutes the case, promising a full trial this year.
Brakeman of the Arlington Mollroal, Frank Alblerdice, was nearly killed when he fell on a moving boxcar southeast of Centerettlea. He was hospitalized unconscious with a serious internal injury and no broken bones found in examination.
A passenger train on the Wilnale Central derailed four tiles north of Cedar Fatt on the Ab bert Lea line. Four passenger coaches and baggage car were ditched and caught fire. Forty passengers were hurt. the baggage master died in the plaudour. Locomotive crew escaped. wreckage was moved to Cedar Mallle by freight crews.
The Sioux Valley Medical Association held a semianual convention in Sioux City with about seventy-five visiting physicians. Mayor Sears gave a welcome address and Dr. Cottam of Rock Tapided responded. Various papers on medical subjects were presented. A banquet followed Wednesday evening at the Mecikambe Tote.
A prominent Ireton resident, identified as Care, is charged with forgery. The case stems from a supposed payment to a farmer and involves a town agent encounter at Treton. The narrative hints at regional connections and shifting posts in the local trade.
Fire at Carroll damaged the Artuutrong building with contents valued at about 50000. Insurance on the building is 15000 and stock of furniture and general merchandise valued around 20000. Building owner Ba Ginlek from Denison separated from Arm strang da exchange for Moronn County Yond. Also reports on a large electrical association gathering, a fatal shooting near Ottumwa, and a wreck at Centerville involving a large “1600” type locomotive.
A garbled but coherent set of medical testimonials touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for paralysis and related symptoms, claiming dramatic relief after use. The piece also references Dr Williams Pink Pills and other patent medicines, plus short notices on Spencer, a Paterson woman, and a barber joke, with assorted quips and ad blurbs.
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