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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
6
A long testimony recounts the Lumber Trust's admission of antitrust conduct. It describes agreements among members to limit competition, price setting, and joint efforts to avoid penalties. The testimony covers executives like Drake and Gérsuch, and notes efforts to influence politics and public information.
The report details a domestic dispute tied to cigarette expenses and a trial. It notes Frances Gurney's involvement, cross examination, and attorney advice as witnesses discuss payments and lifestyle. The narrative mentions a farmer, a broker in New York, and joint household items in a convoluted court scene.
Washington reports the president cannot travel to South Dakota due to a legal conflict. Letters from Crawford and Trepiewment G. Burke indicate the visit is postponed to September. Secretary John Erickson has been at Sioux Falls and returned to Washington.
A Duluth article notes opposition to religious instruction in public schools. It cites Augustana and Churches of America, urging separation of church and school work, and discusses the stance of a modern humanitarian foundation supporting such views.
A local farmer describes using hobble skirts as decoys to frighten crows on his five acre plot. He hung skirts with dyed feathers and worn gowns to deter birds, noting improved yields after deploying the improvised scare device. Neighbors observed crows pecking at the setup but keeping distance.
Fragmentary report from Chueh and Mexico on June 17 states Governor Abram Gungaies announced that under the new regime foreign monopolies would not be extended or removed and that legal steps would limit foreign monopolies. In Chihuahua, Americans and Germans hold major mineral and timber interests amid a shifting policy environment.
Fragmentary text describes a maritime incident and consular fallout involving an invention linked to a wrecked vessel. It references a consul, a government state, and port entries, with unclear dates and names, suggesting a historic, possibly obscure event.
Historical press report notes Dick Ferris jailed for involvement in an uprising. The article references charges and judicial actions, with mentions of political figures and the broader context of the event. Details are obscured by OCR errors, but the key point is Ferris's detention related to the insurrection.
A man killed a woman who spurned his advances setting a crime scene described in a chaotic report. The victim, Carmella De Grugen, twenty, was reportedly killed after refusing to elope with John Omega. The piece also references a Nebraska man reported safe, amid confusion about locations and dates.
Reports from Vienna on reconstructions and casualties are likely exaggerated. The Vienna accounts overstate deaths, with credible sources limited to two confirmed figures amid ongoing confusion about the extent of the devastation.
Cincinnati hearing panels press to try George B Cox on charges while others face implications in the same case. The article notes judges and officials under scrutiny, with references to certain county positions and disputes over conduct and selection. Strong entities include Cincinnati, George B Cox, and county officials.
Washington report says Mormon leader unable to dodge the sugar probe as witnesses and officials prepare for testimony before the House committee. The hearings focus on the Lithia Indian Sugar Company trust agreement and potential price fixing.
A fragmentary Wisconsin item notes La Follette launching a bid amid Republican calls for progressive leadership. It mentions national party cooperation efforts and a prospective presidential run, with scattered references to local figures and events.
A mangled OCR fragment references a Chicagoan, degrees, and a list of scattered terms including names, numbers, and places. The legible bits point to academic or professional credentials but lack coherent context or a clear event.
The United States and Mexico dispute land ownership along the river boundary under treaty terms. Court arguments focus on erosion shifting the river channel and which nation claims soil now washed into the other side. Judges consider whether historical river courses determine sovereignty under international law.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a political clash titled as Royalists Revolt Against Republic. The unreadable lines mention various names and events, with no clear dates or locations readable. The passage preserves an urgent tone of political upheaval and factional conflict without specific details.
New York banker Jacob H Schiff announces willingness to fund a Frankfort on the Main university, contingent on religious protections. The lord mayor and the Prussian minister of education discuss the proposed foundation and its terms.
A chaotic blast struck the Spanish Cathedral causing damage and alarm across the area. Officials reported temporary suspensions and stock exchange concerns amid unclear claims and local disruptions.
The fragmentary notice mentions Kling named captain and a June 1 event, alongside suffrage congress activity. It references the Gxcertallimal Womans Suttraze and socialist women groups, with unclear dates and unclear actions. The text is garbled but centers on leadership roles and political organizing by women.
Fragmentary OCR hints at editor notes about a Peters related event in Indiana with mentions of planning and repression context, lacking clear dates or full names.
A garbled OCR passage references a sea incident near Trieste with crewmen missing and a vessel foundered. It mentions unnamed crews, a creek setting, and cold conditions, indicating a maritime disaster narrative from historical coverage.
A fragmentary notice outlines a municipal ballot issue stirring debate among residents. Names, dates, and locations are unreadable, leaving voters uncertain about candidates and measures. Further clarity is awaited from official notices.
A Chicago firm undertakes a seven year program to secure title to a large property. The process involves complex estate records, leases, and litigation across multiple jurisdictions as heirs, foreign claims, and trustees contend with the sale and reorganization of holdings. The plan envisions construction and redevelopment once clear title is established.
Details from a chaotic news page describe a seamen’s strike affecting wages and port operations at Southampton and New York. Reports mention White Star Line ships and dockside disruptions, with references to labour unrest, shipowners’ reactions, and evolving work conditions. An aside notes a Governor poisoned and a bizarre plant linked to the incident.
The Augustana Synod of Swedish Lutheran Churches of America opened its annual session with Dr Norelius delivering the message and officers elected. The Omens Home and Foreign Missionary Society also began its season, while police reported labor slugger suspects tied to a separate incident in Chicago.
A racially charged dispute in St Louis stirs society as the Clamorgan and Collins families clash over heritage and marriage. The case centers on claims of Spanish noble ancestry and alleged racial mixing, affecting a public official's household and social standings.
June 15 reports say a broad strike of sailors and firemen began in Britain with ports like Liverpool and Southampton affected. Some lines warn crews may refuse to sail while others sign on to extended stoppages, yet immediate impact on transatlantic ships remains limited.
Senate debate centers on direct popular vote for U S senators with Bristow amendment and Bristow opposition. House support fluctuates as Reed protests vice president casting deciding vote. urgency grows to resolve the election method for senators and related constitutional provisions.
A fragmented note outlines Mrs Smith opposing Senator JW Bailey in an upcoming election. It mentions ongoing campaigns and March 3, 1893 as a voting date, with references to supporters and rivals. The item hints at prior efforts and expected clashes in the campaign.
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