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Newspaper
Chariton Democrat
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
8
A recent correspondence to Dr Hartman is cited in a local chronicle. The fragment notes an ally in the house and references ongoing or planned actions, but details are sparse.
Chicago aldermen appoint a seven member commission to inspect all city theaters after the Iroquois fire. All venues close until the panel reports and safety upgrades are required before reopening.
Frank Benedict fatally struck his wife in the head and killed himself after a quarrel that led Mrs. Benedict to leave their home. Steve Edwin was hurt, Erwin tried to intervene, and Benedict later died at a neighbor’s after returning for a public safety item.
Abraham Thornton a longtime resident of the Stevensville area dies at his home four miles south of Stevensville in St. Joseph County. A son 18 found a box of gold worth about $8,000 buried by his father near the old Lake Michigan shore resort.
Louis Spivey, jailed in Hamilton on five indictments for shooting with intent to kill, is unlikely to survive his bullet wound and may not face trial.
Pottsville Pa January 5 judges refused naturalization papers to ten foreigners who could not prove they arrived before turning eighteen. Bleeds to Death in New York at 18 William von Glahn member of Unionport Athletic club died of hemorrhage from nose ears and other parts.
Berlin reports the Royal Opera House will stay closed by order of Emperor William until necessary fire safety and other protective alterations are completed.
Hazleton Pennsylvania January 5 450 employees of the Silver Brook colliery owned by J B Wentz and Co returned to work while a settlement of their grievances is discussed after a strike.
The Lambs Club in New York hosted a crowded snuggery scene as actors arrived to cheers for Nat Goodwin fresh from a touring failure in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He thanked the crowd, noting the applause was louder than his Shakespeare days.
An old advertisement offers 10,000 plants for 160 cents from John A. Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin. It promises 1,000 cabbages 2,000 carrots 2,000 celery 2,000 lettuce 1,000 onions 1,000 radishes 1,000 flowers plus Berliner cauliflower for 160 postage.
William Akens a 55 year old farmer five miles south of Pan4 ill was found frozen to death in his barn lot on January 5 in Illinois authorities reported the death as accidental exposure during severe cold weather
A blaze in Overbrook Kansas on January 6 destroyed five storefronts in the business district of the town of about 1000 residents. Loss was estimated at sixty thousand dollars. No injuries reported.
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