13 Sep 1906
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Newspaper
Benton County Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
1
A brisk column surveys topics from sunflowers in Kansas to revolvers and finance. It notes tax honesty questions in New Jersey, Arctic explorers, and Kaiser Wilhelm, then touches on coal ash value, asbestos use, Plymouth Rock inspiration, and a cheeky nod to ballooning for car enthusiasts.
A series of Iowa incidents details Sylvester Lucy’s fatal trampling near Savanna, Clinton interments for the deceased, and Mrs. William George’s suicide attempt in Iowa Falls. The report covers the Marshalltown Pottery transfer, Klondike wealth claims, Fairfield Old Settlers reunion, and multiple fires, drownings, and injuries across Johnson, Shelby, and surrounding counties with rabies warnings and a spate of local accidents.
Speaker Cannon attacks labor suppression while favoring wage earners. Bryan appeals to Illinois Democrats to purge Sullivan. Bryan returns to Lincoln amid praise. Wisconsin GOP hopefuls lead in nominations. Nelson wins in 2nd district. Michigan districts nominate McLaughlin and Gardner. Ohio Democrats nominate Jones for several seats. Minnesota Democrats renominate Gov Johnson and hint at Bryan ticket.
Fugitive bank president Paul O Stensland is arrested in Tangier Morocco and may fight extradition. Earthquakes shake Hilo. fish washed ashore, possibly from a submarine eruption. Doukhobors refuse food in Regina jail. Minnesota ticket scalping fades as courts rule. A Minneapolis worker suffers severe scalp injuries from sewing machine shaft. Cuban peace efforts falter as gov and insurgents clash. Roosevelt cup races see Americans lead. California to Yosemite stagecoach route used by Roosevelt party.
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