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Newspaper
Des Moines Daily Leader
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1901
Page
4
WARK Is EMBARRASSED By Island Sale Controversy
Foreign minister faces agitation over Danish West Indies sale. Discussions cite A&A Ananat sale and potential rents while Copenhagen and Washington weigh positions. Officials including Anderean, a company director, are cited among influential figures shaping the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A&a
Ananat
Copenhagen
Poritien
Pete Pewrde
Gieene
Hulree Wanted in Iowa and Kansas City Police Action
A disrupted report notes Hulree wanted in Iowa. Governor Shaw orders Kansas City police to capture the suspect after a bank drawer heist. Several individuals—including Burke and Vibe—were arrested in Pea dville. One man linked to a New York diamonds theft on a train was sentenced to years but paroled. The governor urges authorities to detain him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw Auky
Kannak City
Kansas City
Hyeron
Nes
Erry Burke
Peadvibe
Cato
Keith Vibe
New
Shereliffe
BCCUS
Bath
Jovernor Shaw
Eason Entprs Protest Sparks Senate Action
Members of the senate finance committee including Aske, Magan, and chairmen urged Postmaster General Smith to halt actions by the Post Office Department on dropping publications. They pressed for an immediate investigation and planned reforms if cooperation was provided, signaling tense public debate over presses and privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weehington
Devenuie
Magan
Sénate
Smith
Pres Tual
Mitten
Sen
Prange
Hopkins Theater Stampede Avoided at Park Event
A garbled report notes about a Hopkins theater crowd of around 400 persons near a park where a stampede was avoided. It mentions thieves, a delay due to engines, and a vaudeville performance on stage at the time, with names Sind Pang and SOF appearing in the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkin
Sind
Pang
Hopkins
Drunken Son Kills Father and Wounds Mother in Kentucky
In Irvine Depot Kentucky William Boles Jr shot and killed his father after being reprimanded for drink and then wounded his mother in the breast when she tried to intervene. He was arrested and jailed as a mob threat looms. The report also mentions rail traffic disputes and a Rochester murder case with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Étheepers
Graafe
Reinet
Cape Colony
Scheepers
Callange
Ues
Ted
William Boles, Jr
Irvine Depot
Boles
Berauge
Carolina Negra Lynched on Christmas Day precinct riot
A telegram reported that residents freed and lynched Mitchell a Black man accused of assaulting Lavinda Hil a white woman after Governor Northampton planned to try him in Jackson. The mob actions occurred at the jail and sparked fear of vigilante justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Reception to Gov Shaw Executive Committee Plans Banquet
The Grant club plans a reception and banquet in honor of Governor Shaw with a toast program and speakers from across the state. The date is set but not finalized as Shaw may travel to Washington soon. messages from Secretary Wilson and Minister Conger celebrate his cabinet prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Grant Club
Goxaw
Taz Entertainment
Bedisen
Graclib
Saan
Tnoss
Col. Eg, Pratt
George E. Pearsall
Charles Or Shaw
Washington
Crear
Trure
Alllsig Uf
Conser
Wilson
Snawesterdes
Minster Conger
Peking
Wilson of Agriculture
Wale Bhy
Miike
Publi Pe
Seered Wilson
Shaw
Prent Hoosevelt
Department of Gront
Iowa
A. B. Funk
Spirit Lake
H. W. Byers
Harlan
Savery
Roosevelt
Bes Moines
Training of Young Mr Hughes Neglected in Iowa Ed Duke Lectures
A Iowa State Teachers Association program featured Inspector J L Hugins of Toronto delivering a lecture on The Training of Young Mr Hughes. Dr C H Cessna of Ames discussed Present Tendencies in Secondary Education while Supt W Hurd of Council Bluffs spoke on advancing opportunities for boys and girls. Primary and Kindergarten sections illustrated English teaching and early education methods with demonstrations by Miss Belle Hall Verney, Miss Mae J Byins, Miss Lillian Dale, and Miss Alice Topper among others, highlighting shifts from memorization to active, craft and literature oriented pedagogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Gun Nine
Council Bluffs
Belle Hall
Hanna
Schuneman
Ottumwa
Lillian Dale
Margaret Webbe
Wes Moines
Alice Topper
Highland Park College
Rooper
Nemateoud Od
Knoxville Men Push Plan for a Normal School
A Knoxville delegation at the Iowa State Teachers Association argues for converting the Knoxville Institute for the Blind into a state normal school. Leaders Major Mentzer Mo Curtis J S Bellamy and F C Thompson back the project while photos and plans indicate a cost under 10600 to reshape the building. The group urges rapid action and suggests broader support for more normal schools in the state, with Atlantic also vying to establish one soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Iowa State Teachers' Association
Institution For
W. C. Mentzer
Mo J. Curtis
Journal
J. 5. Bellamy
F.C. Thompson
Knoxville Citi
Ation Shell
Iprat
One Resolutions Committee
Lantic
Michigan Teachers Convention Ends With Record Membership
Grand Rapids December 28 The state association closed its most successful convention to date with over 1000 members, a $600 treasury, Inspector James L Hughes of Toronto spoke on Child Study, and Delos Fall addressed Rural School administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Der
Michigan
Th State Association
James L. Hughes
Toronto
Delos
Death of Mrs. RE Boyer of Creston and local notices
The Creston report notes Mrs. RE Boyer wife of the Creston National Bank cashier died after an operation for bowel obstruction at Cottage hospital. Also covered are community updates including Mr and Mrs A Johnson celebrating their anniversary, Superintendent H S Storrs leaving Creston for Indianapolis, farewell events at St Malachy’s, and various local incidents and civic efforts with references to notable figures and ongoing church and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. Boyer
Creston
Stewart
Boyer
Johnson
Johnso
Joe Burlington
Ortum
West Town
Storrs
Indianapalis
Republican Party
Te Gazette
H. 5. Storrs
Indianapolis
Bethany Commandery Na
Niights
Heer Snerman
Lincoln
Neb
Ted Gak
Red Oak
William Sunday
Fontanelle
Summit House
Iowa
Burlington
Summit
Blind Boone
The
Christian Church
Attorney Runs A Railroad With An Attachment In Sioux City
Sioux City attorney F. E B. Gill acted as de facto supervisor for the Great Northern Railway in Sioux City. He secured a writ of attachment in a $20,000 damage suit over engineer Thomas Delian’s death, locking up rolling stock and delaying trains until the company entered an appearance. The January district court term is expected to see several heavy damage cases, including this matter. Two Sterlington men from Sterling, Ta, Frank Arnold and Charles Davis, reportedly murdered after leaving Memphis on a Mississippi river houge boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
F. E B. Gill
Great Northern Railway Company
Thomas Delian
North Lakota
Great Northern
Mnove
Clinton
Memphis
Caton
Arnold
Charles Davis
Sterling
Mississippi
Davis
Missing men Arnold and Davis linked to strangest houseboat murder
Report cites a houseboat crime in Tennessee area where two men named Arnold and Davis disappeared after battles and blood in the cabin. Papers bearing Davis's name found. Relatives doubt desertion. both men described as of good habits and fond of a son. Meanwhile Storm Lake votes to refund city debt and issue bonds to fund warrants. Sioux City notes parole of James P. Johnson from a life sentence for a brutal murder, now living quietly in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Mexico
Arnold
Relad
Pits
Tenn
Charles Davis
Davis
Storm Lake
Marten
Geo. M. Bechtel
Davenport
Sioux City
Der
James P. Johnson
Shaw
Jety
Jam Barret
Stone Yard
Johnson
Bankruptcy and receiver named for Wapella loan association
In Ottumwa a Building and Loan failure is noted as C Boude is appointed receiver for the Wapella County Loan and Building association. Liabilities are 316.00 with assets about 311,000. J D Verree serves as secretary of both Otumwa and Wapella loan and building companies. Six men killed in a separate Oklahoma coal mine incident. six Russians among the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Verno
C. [. Boude
Wapella County Loan and Building Association
J. D. Verree
Ottumwa Loan and Building
Jory Aline Sheft
Hawthorn
Atshi No. 1
McAlester Coal Company
Alexander Romanchok
Michael Pertke
H. Ketchok
Democrats Plan New York Reception For Non-Residents
The Manhattan club announced a reception for non-resident members on Saturday evening February 22. The event aims to revive public interest in Democratic fundamentals. Committee includes ex-Secretary John G. Carlisle and members from thirty-eight states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Club
John G. Carlisle
Admiral Schley Holds Long Conference With Counsel
In Washington on December 28 Admiral Schley met with his counsel Mr. Rayner. Rayner later returned to Baltimore. No statement on results was made but future steps would address Jesus rather than naval aspects of the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dmiral Schley
Rayner
Baltimore
Jesus
Carnegie Rumor Ties Gift to Yale as Hadley Hides
Rumors claim Andrew Carnegie plans a 31 million gift to Yale to bolster its endowment fund. President Hadley of Yale declines to discuss or confirm the report. Carnegie also avoids comment on a supposed donation to Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Ciacusa
Columbi University
Hadley
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Yale
New Haven
Carnegie Steel Bonds On Market and Carnegie Gift Plan
Wall street reports Adrian H. Muller & Co. sold 4 percent Carnegie Steel bonds at 113 percent. Carnegie tendered 10 million dollars in bonds to fund a Washington memorial university for original research, boosting endowment value. Roosevelt has been informed Carnegie will propose a 10 million dollar gift to the United States for higher education, likely in cash or securities with annual interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
National University
New York
Wall Street
Adrian H. Muller & Co
Carnegie Steel Company
Andrew Carnegie
Washington Memorial University
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
United States Steel Corporation
Tunguses Chiefs Surrendered in Manchuria Action
General Grodeckoff reports a Tungus chief with thirty six killed at Bajangsusu eastern Manchuria December 15. Other bands refusing to surrender were attacked by Russians. forty one natives and three Russians died. In Georgia, Company L Alabama state troops left Phoenix City to aid Sheriff Bellamy in arresting Uriah Porter charged with killing Fincher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Grodekoff
Bajangsusu
Manchuria
Columbus
Alabama
Phoenix City
Crawford
Bellamy
Uriah Porter
Fincher
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Husstvle
Towner
Gertederal
Ivans
Leon
Lex
Alexander
Ringgoll
Furnea
Mealy
Didhcarr
Thomas
Heals
Port Dodge
Mr. Healy
Ahaul
Fort Lode
Vis
John Herriostt
AL Bo
Healy
Uma Padiriei
W. FT. Éming
Las
Longresem
Lrouhl Ss
Stiri
Hitlerf County
Newelty
Afr
Pientis
Bowling Green
Toledo
Josse
Wark
Hulree
Eason
Egtera
Cunant
Chivagy
Pacife
Nid
Mia. McCarthys
Rochester
N.Y
McCarthys
Hier Narsating
Cc. E. Shelton
Simpson College
Iowa State Teachers’ Assocal Ugn
Gov
Grant Club
Shelton
First Rayitict
Migs Hanna
Odsiper
Mae J. Byiins
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Iuetrat
Miss Walker
Krehan
Des Moine
Mary Korniki
Charles
Atery
Taggart
Josephine
Hay
St. John’s Gutheran Bur
Oelnck
Tuvite Ryan
Oskalousa
Blanche Scott
Secre
Lula Hardman
Britts
Lucey Maley
Ns Parten
Ain
H. J. Seckey
Uedar En “Tie
Aliee Temple
Cage
Iman
Grinnell
Misa Jessie Pieks
Dio
Fi Grady
Minnie Ashbraot
Marshaltown
W. ID Norton
Mount, Vernon
Teachers’ Department
Perfection National
Baker-Trisler Co
Walnut ST
C. A. Schroeder
GC. A. Schroeder
Twelfth Street
J. L. Crawford
Third Street
Shannon & Mott CO
Millers
Des Moines, Iowa
Rda
SPAP
Weet Myer
Livingston & Co., Distributors
Michigan Teachers
Southwest Iowa News
B. & L. Failare
Emocrats
Schley and
Cantor
STEEL
James Maine
Eighth St
A. H. Weber
Walnut Street
Des Moines National Bank
Dr. F. E. V. Shore
Utica
Sixth Ave
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