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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
2
A garbled collage recalls various notes on crime, politics, health, and society. It mentions robbers, poisoned peasants in Iowa, calls for reform, and jokes about leaders, artists, and journalists. The piece threads together sensational guesses, partial names, and stray opinions without coherent narrative.
A garbled OCR item mixes notes on railway commission actions, a July law requiring passenger stations to display dues, and a large fire in Waterloo with injuries and property damage. It references Waterlooo, commissions, and a June or July date, but readable specifics are fragmentary. The piece also mentions a library appropriation and multiple individuals involved in the incident.
The report describes the Famous Sixth Cavalry unit with combat tales and horsemen performing in spirited displays. It notes the unit’s renown for precise equestrian feats during a public event at Des Moines and mentions associated bids, awards, and a college building project. It also covers a fatal buggy crash near LaMars and drownings near Vinton, with brief references to local proceedings and bids.
A meeting in LeMars formed the Miller’s National Federation to aid mutual trade interests across the United States. Kennedy was named secretary to explain goals and officers were elected, with several local leaders from Iowa towns named to committees. The group expected membership to grow before the next gathering at Sibley, Iowa.
Harry A. Faber shot himself after losing his Texas sweetheart in Claringda. He was found on a city street by a 12 year old boy, then walked to a hotel and killed himself with a revolver after wandering from an earlier engagement breakup. His father is abroad, mother and sister visiting, while the engagement loss sparked his fatal act.
In Des Moines on July 2 Attorney General Mullin filed a brief in the John W. Italy vs. George Muttershevik case aiming to test the constitutionality of the Cat wali Taw enacted by the das general RereMIDIN. The filing discusses building and loan laws and the impact on corporations and patrons. The brief notes the judge McVee will hear the case Monday and that the attorney general’s stance may evolve pending that decision. Mullin argues the law restricts certain corporations from bolting loan activities and emphasizes protections for patrons while critiquing promoters.
A. B. Trephuen of Iowa signals confidence that the state Republican convention will endorse Franklin D Roosevelt. He denies plans to block Speaker Henderson and expects Gray Henderson to be reappointed speaker in the west.
Reports from St Petersburg detail negotiations involving Korea between competing powers. Agreement notes Korea's independence pledge to resist external influence, while Britain and Japan push for regional stability. U.S. treaty ties and naval postures are cited amid broader East Asian power dynamics. London dispatches discuss Canadian Pacific plans and possible shipping links offsetting American control. Continuous unrest and public order incidents reported in various cities accompany the diplomatic chatter.
In a San Francisco ring scene a bout with Welsh challenger Fliz ended in a Jeffries victory as the champion responded to aggressive blows. The bout featured heavy blows, shifting momentum, and a decisive finish after a tense exchange that left the crowd astonished and the winner briefly celebrated.
A fragmentary report from London dated June 28 describes a lieutenant of the Fifth Guards subjected to flogging and bucking in a notorious enforcement. Details mention a regimental cavalry unit and the brutal discipline used on a recent occasion, with questions raised about procedure and command oversight.
Reports from Yokohama and Washington detail Japanese cruiser dispatches to Marcus Island amid a claim over guano depots and a flagpole incident. Officials note possible diplomatic action to protect Japanese residents, while U S authorities consider anti trust questions and legislative probes.
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