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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
1
Avelin Sentinel reports Bele LhOY Nn with scattered readable lines from Aurel ia text segment. The fragment references local names and places and hints at a community brief. No clear event or outcome is established in the legible portion.
At Columbus Ohio the Republican state convention nominated Governor George K Nash for a second term Lieutenant Governor Carl Nippert of Hamilton County also named along with Attorney General John M Sheets Treasurer Isaac B Cameron and other state officials The platform praised McKinley and Nash reaffirmed tariffs and naval builds while opposing disfranchisement of Black voters Resolution extended sympathy to Secretary Hay.
Miss Sartoris denies any knowledge of a London cablegram announcing a postponement of her engagement to Archibald Balfour. She declined to comment further, appearing in good health during a Toronto visit and planning to keep her summer arrangements intact.
Edward Reid of the State Commission Company of South Omaha faces arrest for refusing to pay an inspection fee as a cattle shipment travels north. Colorado demands 134 cents per head for another health bill, prompting the National Live Stock Association to seek U S Supreme Court review on the tax validity.
A letter to Bishop Thomas AB Evans states Rev M J Courtles who left the Catholic church years ago became a Protestant minister in Worcester and married, then returned to Catholicism and renounces his wife and child in penance for the Worcester scandal. Mrs Courtles moved to Marehion Stills Ontario. The infant was baptized in Worcester.
A Petersburg dispatch quotes M de Witte saying Secretary Gage’s statement on countervailing duties on Russian goods lacks full understanding of the facts. He doubts intentional misleading and doubts Gage possesses all details. Casualties in a Missouri Pacific railway wreck reported with several injured and two fatalities. Modern wonders feature a new Italian life saving corset. Earl Russell faces trial for alleged engagement in a case at the central tribunal court. Venison B. Smith, Toledo produce exchange secretary, dies at 81. Emperor to return to Pekin announced in Pekin dispatch. Market quotations cover agricultural and commodity prices across Chicago, New York, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Toledo.
The executive committee selected a site for the Louisiane territory centennial fair in St Louis but will not publicly announce it until after a report to the entire board. The move aims to respect the board and maintain proper protocol prior to the announcement.
A catastrophic flood swept Elkhorn Creek and the Pocahontas coal fields, washing away towns Keyscone Wirhin and Crow Be amid devastation. Thousands displaced as rail lines, mines, and hundreds of homes were destroyed. property losses reaching tens of millions with many lives uncertain.
A catalogue of major U.S. flood disasters detailing river standouts, drownings, property losses, and railroad damage. It lists events by date and location, including the Ohio and Mississippi basins, Pittsburgh region, New York, and Gulf Coast impacts with fatalities and extensive ruin.
Adelbert Hay son of a Slate official was found dead on a sidewalk in New Haven Connecticut early Sunday. He reportedly retired to his room at 1 o clock and his body was found an hour and a half later, believed to have fallen accidentally from the window. Hay, 20, was born in Washington D C and was connected to a diplomatic household following his father’s position.
The Americas representative at Pretoria resigned his post as United States consul after returning from South Africa about four months earlier. Adelbert May was appointed consul in December 1800 and remained at Pretoria through the capture by San Roberta, acting for English troops and British interests. The volley faced much criticism from his friends.
Heavy rains trigger a cloudburst in Elkhorn valley washing away roadbeds and damaging railway lines. Reports describe widespread ruin along the river with deaths, missing persons, and extensive property loss in Cedar Hill and surrounding towns.
A garbled OCR style note outlines a contested federal plan to regulate trusts and capital in Washington. It references government action, anticipated resistance, and legislative debates, but readable specifics are absent.
Londorgan of Pleasant Valley is charged with contempt for failing to turn over nearly 40 000 tied to a farm and boat deal with A Mott and Merrill as receiver. He allegedly cashed a 40 000 draft, moved funds through Mason City and Thornton, and vanished with the money or its whereabouts. Authorities seek recovery or imprisonment.
A farm laborer named James Lawler was fatally struck by a Northwestern train near Nawarden on Thursday after noon. The victim, intoxicated earlier, was found with severe injuries as the engineer could not stop in time. his dog also died at the scene. Remains were taken to Nawarden and Wenfield for identification.
Shriners gathered in Fort Dodge for a largely attended meeting with delegates from Des Moines Waterloo and Denisons. Thirty candidates were initiated and a city parade featuring local Shriners highlighted the exercises. The event was led by Zagweb Uemple of Des Moines.
Police report indicates Benjamin McKnight, 40, charged with murder after beating his wife during an assault that left her dead. Court statements describe injuries including contusions and pulp-like damage. Prosecution alleges the husband fatally beat the woman in their home, with medical examiners confirming death followed the injuries.
Scattered items report burglaries in Florida and Iowa, court actions on municipal bonds, a fatal drowning recovered body found near Fort Wayne, and a large central gathering for a spiritual association. Also note a railroad incorporation, a capital improvement plan, and a theatrical contract for an opera house.
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