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Dakota City County Herald

Location

Dakota City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

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Castro Prepares for War as Dutch Warships Sit in Curacao Harbor

Venezuela reports a looming crisis with the Netherlands over the May trans shipment decree. President Castro indicates possible force if the November deadline passes, amid a threatened severance of diplomatic relations and a call for a confidential envoy to settle the dispute between Venezuela and Holland.

Castro Venezuela Netherlands Baron Seeendorff Paul Holland O Carse

Bank Directors Deny Authorized Overdrafts in North America Case

Testimony in New York federal court by former Bank of North America directors includes statements that they never authorized overdrafts by Charles W. Moree and were unaware of such practices. W. W. Lee recounts Curtis saying he told More that he had "busted" the bank on October 16, 1907, the collapse day, as Morse withdrew a large overdraft secured by dubious collateral.

Tejas John W. Gates Morgan O'Brien Charles M. Sehwoba John H. Flagier William F. Havemeyer National Bank of North America New York Charles W. Moree United States Court A. H. Curtis W. W. Lee Curtio Lee Morse Stock Exchange W. A. Nash Corn Exchange Bank Assolation

Pittsburg Bank Cashier Convicted Again of Embezzlement

William Montgomery, cashier of the Allegheny Bank, was found guilty for a second time of embezzling funds totaling over 1.2 million dollars after the bank closed earlier last summer. He offered no testimony in defense, and the jury deliberated under two hours. Montgomerys co-defendant Adalton A. Alutaffer, a discount clerk, faces separate proceedings next week for allegedly aiding the cashier.

Pittsburg Bank William Montgomery Allegheny Bank Montgomery Aidldiaon A. Alutaffer

Number Face the Gallows in Night Rider Case

Ringleader near Sambure Teun identified as Garrett Johnson, prisoner at Campo Nemo. About forty men linked to night riding are under arrest. evidence could hang at least four. Tid Burton allegedly confesses implicating 300 Obion county men. Oath of night riders reportedly confessed. seventy plus prisoners remain under lighter guard.

Sambure Teun Campo Nemo Garrett Johnson Johnson Tiptonville Tid" Burton Obion County

Veteran Civil War Veteran Ends Life At Home

A 65 year old Civil War veteran, Rantom Stowe, of Springfield TL, shot himself at home. While seated with his family he drew a revolver, told his wife goodbye, and committed suicide. The incident occurred in the evening, and no others were harmed.

Rantom Stowe Springfield TL Eivil

Slows City Live Stock Market Quotes Dated Wednesday

Rioux City live stock market quotations list top beeves at 4.25 and top hogs at 5.05 with the Wednesday session reported.

Slows City Wednrsiay Rioux City

Double tragedy in Greenfield boarding house death

Benjamin Gaines, 49, and Harriet Mabel Wing, 39, were found with bullet wounds in Miss Wing's boarding house at Miag Wing. Both died without statements. Police believe Gaines shot the young woman and then killed himself.

Greenfield, Maxi Benjamin Gaines Harriet Mabel Wing Miag Wing

Insanity as Defense for Captain in Yacht Club Killing

Temporary insanity will be the defense of Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. in the Bayside Yacht Club killing of William E. Annis at Bayside New York last August. Judge Garretson in Glushing Illinois overruled a demurrer on an indictment charging F Jenkins Hains as principal and accessory before the fact. Jenkins Hains pleaded not guilty. John F. McIntire, for the defense, entered a not guilty plea for Captain Hains, asserting insanity at the time.

Peter C. Hains, Jr U. A Willam E. Annis Bayside Yacht Club New York Supreme Court Glushing IL. C Garretson F. Jenkins Hainis Jenkins Hains John F. McIntire Capt. Hains Annis Halna

Liberals Win In Canada Electorate

Elections for the federal house were held across Canada Monday. Of 221 constituencies Rouville Que and South York Ont elected by acclamation. Sir Wilfrid Laurier is poised to return as premier with a reduced but secure majority for another five years.

Federal House Canada Dominion Rouville Que South York Ont Wilfrid Laurier

Prohibition Convention Sessions In Denver Adopts Resolutions

The thirty-fifth annual convention of the W. C. T. U. in Denver devoted Monday to adopting reports and resolutions reaffirming unwavering belief in complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages.

W. Co. T U Denver

Riot injures twenty seven in St Louis Greek colony clash

A riot in St Louis after the arrest of William Sarkis for fetting injured twenty five men and women and two policemen, with several in serious condition. The confrontation occurred in the Greek colony at Second and Plum streets.

Wierce Hiet St. Louis St Louis William Sarkis Second Plum Streets

Smathall Records Target Practice Breaks All Prior Marks

A cruiser and gunboat squadron conducted target practice at Manila. Officials say results will be released after arrival in Washington and confirm that all previous records were broken.

Tam Smathall Acores Manila Washington

War Merger of Churches Referred by Missouri Union

The Missouri Universalist convention voted in favor of merging with the Unitarian, Muthe Reform and Reforme Congregational churches.

Missouri Universalist Convention Unitarian, Muteh Reformed and

Death of Tennessee Official Frank M. Higgins

Frank M. Higgins chief examiner of the civil service commission died suddenly in Washington D C Monday from uraemic convulsions. He was a prominent Tennessee public servant and held the high administrative post in civil service affairs.

Frank M. Higgins Tennessee Civil Service Commision

New York Banker Pend William Henry Rogers Dies at 71

William Henry Rogers president of the Nassau Bank of New York dies at his Brooklyn home at age 71. Rogers was a prominent figure in metropolitan banking circles and led Nassau Bank of New York.

New York Pend William Henry Rogers Nassau Bank of New York Brooklyn

Korean Outbreak Suppressed Ends Insurrection

The so called insurrection in Korea is nearly over with insurgents reduced to a disorderly element while troops remain on active duty. The article notes suppression and ongoing military posture.

Koreaia

Bulgaria Accepts Compensation for Turkey Peace Move

Bulgaria agrees to the principle of compensation for Turkey after a cabinet debate led by Emperor Ferdinand. The decision, aiming to ease diplomatic tension, will discharge 6,000 reservists and maintain 60,000 in the army while a plenipotentiary is sent to Constantinople to negotiate a treaty.

Turkey Ferdinand Aga Constantinople Bulgaria

Disappearance of Kloeber and Kumle on Cascade hunt

Frederick W. Kloeber and Julius Kumle vanish during a hunting trip in the Cascade mountains. A letter to Washington from the Kloeber family notes they left Green River hot springs October 18 intending a short excursion. A blizzard and disorientation are blamed. Kumle’s body was found first, suggesting they separated.

Frederick W. Kloeber Julius Kumle Cascade Mountains Washington, D. C Mr. Kloeber Kumle Green River Hot Springs Kloeber John &. Kloeber Kumie

Servia a danger point amid European diplomacy

The British government denies any intervention in the Austria Hungary Turkey negotiations and says any direct Turkish settlement could ease a general settlement. Despite no real change, the Servian issue remains the danger point as the crown prince's visit to St. Petersburg raises questions about his purpose and aims.

London Austria-Hungary Turkey Great Britain Pertoe Servia St. Petersburg Peter

Barrels for Ballots in Fanducky Election

The Board of Elections bought forty barrels with hinges and slates for ballot boxes. Sugar barrels will be used at the coming election and distributed to precincts after setup.

Fire at New Era house destroys over 100 cottages

A blaze that began at the New Era house in Salisbury Beach, Maser, spread along the shoreline destroying more than 100 cottages. The seasonally closed New Era home was gutted and the cause is under investigation with damages estimated at $100,000.

Salisbury Beach Maser

Utah Agricultural college football player dies after injury

Thomas Evans right guard of Utah Agricultural College football team suffered a neck wound in a game with Colorado School of Mines on Saturday and remained unconscious Tuesday.

Thomas Evans Utah Agricultural College Colorado School of Mines

Trolley Collision Injures Many Near Edwardaville City

Two electric suburban cars on the Edwardaville Ghanite City line collided head on five miles south of Edwardaville Illinois Tuesday evening. Eighteen were injured, several seriously, but no deaths were reported.

Hdwardaville-Ghanite Tllinois Edwardaville

Night Rider Confession Ties Steelfoot Lake Outrage

Tid Burton, jailed in Motonnville, Tenn, confessed Tuesday linking himself to the Steelfoot Lake night riders outrage. The statement is described as damaging to the night riders.

Tid" Burton Steelfoot Lake Tenn Motonnville

Secretary Metcalf Improves at Home After Illness

Secretary Metcalf, confined to his home by illness, showed improvement on Tuesday and is expected to remain mostly in his room for the rest of the week.

Beeretary Metcalf Illnems

NebraskA State News a Tale of Shame and Insanity

In Omaha a music studio taunting drove Alman Borvine to madness. Her daughter Mike Sorvine, from Inkland, married a leading man to fund the venture but failed. She became a servant and faced public humiliation before the studio peers.

Gin Kitchen Omaha Alman Borvine Norfolk Asylum Bee Mike Sorvine Inkland Omahe Efert Aml

Osborne Rescues Jailers From Bucking Hack Near Lincoln

Dowkins County jailer Frank Ox borne of Omaha and Sheriff Baker faced a dangerous exit as a hack driver door jammed and horses bolted toward a sharp turn. Ox borne freed a door, steadied the team, and halted the runaway, leaving neither officer seriously harmed and the urban sheriff only mildly injured.

Dowkins Shieriff Bralleyy Frank Oxborne Omaha Sheriff Baker Lincoln Osborne Urbhyer Heither

Railroad Sold Report Confirms Blaine to Westmoreland Sale

Smith Bros of Beatrice confirm from The Peka Kan that they sold the Kansas Southern & Gulf railroad ten miles from Blaine to Westmoreland to Chicago capitalists. Road to be extended to Wichita and Mehreth Kan then north to Omaha.

Smith Bros Beatrice Thepeka Kan Kansas, Southern & Gulf Railroad Blaine Westmoreland Chicago UW Ja Wichita Omaha

Orchard Apples From Peru Windfall To Be Sold For Vinegar

Snow and storm in Peru have battered late fruit leaving large quantities of fallen fed apples scattered under trees. Orchard owners will sell those unusable apples to the vinegar factory already crowded with work.

Peru

Fire destroys stables of Gould Urick company

A blaze at the F. FP Gould Urick company of Orubs destroyed stables and water buildings, burning horses. The loss was estimated at $5,000 to $6,000, with flames threatening nearby structures due to limited water and access.

Onlin F. Fp.gould Urick Company Orubs

Scaffold Collapse Injures Worker in Fall

Abe Homner of Hraitrice suffered severe injuries after a scaffold gave way while he and four men worked. Homner fell about twenty feet, others nearby escaped with minor harm.

Worksner Abe Homner Hraitrice Horner

Accidental Shooting Fatal to 2 Year Old in Home

John Murry was cleaning a rifle at his home in Piationouth Monday when the gun accidentally discharged hitting his two year old son and causing death. Police reported no intended harm. The incident occurred in the afternoon and awaits further investigation.

Wille Hik John Murry Piationouth Bine

Inquest Opened Over Frith King Found Dead in Nebraska City

Coroner N Karate Wa opened an inquest into the death of Frith King whose body was found along the Missouri Parkway in the southern part of Nebraska City last Thursday morning. Authorities consider foul play as a possibility and continue investigations.

N. Karate Wa Frith King Misouri Paekie Nebraska City

Gasalion Exploits Fire Ruins Home In Hart County

Mrs Geo Hart of heotton was burned when a gas explosion ignited a blaze that damaged clothing and the home. Firefighters battled the flames with great effort and saved the residence and clothing, though serious injuries occurred.

Gasalion Esploites Geo Hart Heotton Wiley Browzer

Ex Nebraskau Miler Seized in Larned For Bigamy

A resident of Nelvyaeha, Kan, known as the Claptist miler, was arrested at Larned on bigamy charges. The case involves alleged multiple marriages and material work ties.

Nebriskau Trontie Tome Larned Kan Nelvyaeha Theo

Degrees for Nebraska Mor Universality of Wirconirtin

A summary lists degrees awarded to Nebraska graduates. Master of art titles include Loon J. Aytaworth Timolh and Thomas Gondrleh. The document references additional recipients and is presented as a formal academic honor notice from the university.

Nebraska Loon J. Aytaworth Timolh Ane Thomas Gondrleh Folle Mook

Union Pacific worker involved in Cortland area incident

Union Pacific employee Rahinen Huet and Grover Craig were warned off near Cortland while guiding a guard at the site. The person was taken to Beatrice for treatment in a ward.

Union Pace Rahinen Huet Grover Craig Union Pacific Warn Coverly Wut Alent Cortland Garde Beatrice

Nebraska Supreme Court Sets June 8 1909 for Shemway Execution

The Nebraska Supreme Court fixed June 8 1909 for the execution of KH Meatle Shemway after a conviction for the murder of Mie Martin lant spring. The case involves appeal and rehearing motions as part of the lease of life proceedings.

Shemway Nebraska Supreme Court Meatle Shemway Fle Mie Martin Lant Spring

Supreme Court Reduces Tolmes Sentence in Embezzle Case

The Newrarka Supreme Court reduces WL II Tolmes of Omaha to three years in the penitentiary for embezzling client funds. The ruling shortens the previous sentence and preserves the conviction.

Holmes Supreme Court of Newrarka WL II Tolmes Omaha

Stolen Prom Sheriff Evidence Trails Accra Theft

Text describes a theft of banking ledgers from a county institution. A former cashier, C. M. Chamberlain, faces trial risk as investigators pursue the missing books packed in a box weighing over 206 pounds. Express shipment from Auburn arrived at Johnson county Sheriff W. H. Miner’s office and was discovered unvaulted with footprints and wagon tracks at the courthouse entrance. Authorities pursued the suspect but no further evidence was recovered.

Accra Teenameh Chanbertol Gowil Jie Tesuimerh C. M. Chamberlain Iuetitution Express Auburn WH. T. Miner Johnson County Ute Revelyver Belng Attar A. Adama Lincoln Tania

Pishs with Prisoners In Cab Fight Leads to Escape

A clash in a closed Grand Island cab between a police officer and three men ended with one escapee freeing his wrists and leaping from the cab window. The other man was captured. authorities believe the group is tied to a recent burglary and a robbery in Lexington.

Caiere George Keys Grand Taland Betteved Hurts Shrangpore Sheldon Lesington

Insurance Agent Arrested for Unlicensed Policy Sales

An insurance agent named Depaet was arrested on a complaint alleging unlicensed selling of policies. The filing accuses him of obtaining a Florida policy from J. A. Inne without proper state authorization and not holding a valid certificate. The county court set a hearing for November 14 with the deposition released.

Bepaet J. & Averly Depuss J. A. Inne Cain White Clare

Burglars Loot Julian Stores For Jewelry Money and Guns

Bandits visited Durlog Stor and several others in Julian on Saturday night. They cracked safes in Youn & Cinger's Jewelry and Da Crud drug store, stealing jewelry cigars money and then hit Julian's hardware store taking revolvers knives and about $126.

Durlog Stor Prom Youn & Cinger Julian

Cheohetia Chee Continued Court Omission

Distiel court adjourned Wednesday afternoon with Judge Pemberton presiding. The famous Chamber in Chee will be cried at this term by motion of the defendant. It is continued with the December term of Gantt, which begins on December J, and will be brought up and tried along with other proceeding matters of the geographic court.

Ancient Ginter Work Delivery Noted in Mobwiehe

Fragmentary report cites Myilas delivering a Hort quire on fraternalian at Bidhey. Legal or organizational names are unclear but the event appears tied to an ancient work and a district reference.

Urotewambam Tore Sibie Parton Wrond Mobwiehe Myilas Bidhey

Heatring Joon Werk Teweyturdapy Factory Plan

A local project aims to complete a new factory building, believed to improve efficiency and production capacity. Officials emphasize finishing the structure promptly to support job creation and regional manufacturing.

Fragmentary 19th Century Notice

Fragmented OCR text mentions names and places with unclear context. Readable items include Walter county Theron FR and Mabel Sietules with scattered terms like Willow and Vinestase. The record remains uncertain and no coherent event or outcome is identified.

Towle Walter County Theron Mabel

Unclear Text About Factory Work Obligation

Fragmentary sentence references a Peru factory and an obligation to work during a upcoming week. No clear names, dates, or actions beyond a generic directive.

Veiled Local Note Sparks Unclear Protests

An unreadable OCR fragment records a local action with names and places obscured, hinting at a meeting or protest. No clear dates or outcomes are discernible from the fragment.

Promised Visit Renewed for Tumblers and Officials

A renewed visit by Mitehewer, Mirna, and Anton to Stetnaver and Tansee Tater is promised after extended delays. The group aims to reassess revisions and secure ongoing support amid shifting schedules and held expectations.

Teteieel Cnega Mirna Tw. M. Mitehewer Anton Aoher la Stemmeriay

Tolhytesitic Sound Power Plant Project Update

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a power plant project with figures including 270,700 and a cost around 10,080. The readable text mentions operation by a group and references Lf Bice ville. Details are unclear but suggest an infrastructure proposal and estimated expenditures.

Peres Et Belseeewille Pitinmoyer Growin

Court delays meeting due to staff shortages

A scheduled meeting at Ptarios Ioet on Monday was postponed because the number of available officers was too small to proceed. Officials cited staffing constraints and unspecified email communications as contributing factors to the postponement.

Eure Ptarios Deo Bern

Quotation Snippets Highlight Early 20th Century Tone

A collage of brief quotes from various papers notes evolving tech speech and social views. It references wireless phones, boxing earnings, religion, politics, asylums, chemistry, elections, temperance, and travel trends from Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, and London sources.

Confused World Events Report Across Asia and Europe

A scrambled diplomatic flare reports killings by Japan near Korat Korea and mentions London church discussions, Turkish secret service figures, and political upheavals in the Ottoman sphere. Names and phrases blur, but notes on regimes, officials, and shifting alliances suggest a volatile world stage.

New York Money Life Like A City Of Excess And Deceit

Excerpted from a sensational piece by Edward B. P. Moxey, it portrays a bank examiner’s critique of New York’s opulent finance scene. The narrative links Broadway hotels and luxury dining to a broader culture of gambling and lax honesty, warning of corrupt borrowings and personal ruin. It frames a moral crisis across American finance people, and a haunting view of temptation in the metropolis.

Gothin Linkmndiwageriels Bogie Senuw Lomg Acty Cabin Edwardt BP Moxey United States Department of Justice Mir Moxey Edelilera Moxey Broadway New York Tuck Tie

Woman A Cook Not A Voter

Fragmentary notice expresses views on American women and voting with garbled archaic phrasing. Mentions Archutstop Glanen and St. Tria in a disordered polemic about women's public roles and domestic duties.

Prohibition Arrests Reported in City of Atlanta

A disjointed clipping notes arrests related to prohibition in Atlanta under Mayor Joyner. The text mentions court orders and ongoing enforcement actions with unclear details about dates or numbers.

Joyner Atlanta

Doctors Teating Dog temmed Food in lab tests

A garbled report discusses doctors and a chemist named Edward O Brien conducting experiments on the effects of a daily dose on a dog and canned foods. It references a chemist Ne Ver and a figure named VYhe, with mentions of exposure and hopes for findings.

Toa New York Ted Ruaelyos Doctors Firma Edward O' Briee

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