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Newspaper

Dubuque Sunday Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1900

Page

8

Men Bound Over in Assault Case at Danewister

Charles Sagehelder of Platteville and William Jones of Muenum Wis were bound over to the grand jury on a charge of assault with no dangerous weapon after a preliminary examination at Danewister Wis Friday. The men testified and denied the accusation while noting domestic troubles as a background to the incident at the steamboat landing two weeks ago.

Charles Sagehelder Plattevils Wiliam Jones Muenboro Wis Eter Poinsen Danewister Priday Grand Trieb Mindy Jones Battehelder Sensette Solo Nes

Unclear OCR Fragment on Health Tonic Claims

Fragmentary text appears to promote a medicinal tonic with dubious health claims. It references remedies for indigestion fever and kidney issues, claiming safety and efficacy but lacking coherent structure or verifiable details.

Boxing carnival planned for Freeport matches

The Freeport Democrat reports a boxing carnival set for Freeport with three round bouts nightly from Wednesday to Saturday. Organizer Lou M. Houseman, connected with the Chicago based circuit, expects top fighters like Reet, Seirt, Isa, and Tommy White to appear. Attendance is expected to draw large crowds from surrounding areas and boost local business.

Freeport Democrat Lou M. Houseman Lou M. Houseman, Sporting Efor Chicagso Tater Ocean Tuttehemaker Rattersalig Npsport Melthousenan Dubuque Ami Hin Lowa Coreange Dad Sorme Reet Seirt Isa Tipton Slasher Ommy White Art Stroms Harney Mfr Llovdeman Inter Ans

Notice From Board of Health Advises Boiling Water

The board of trustees of the city waterworks advises the public to boil drinking water until further notice due to analysis showing not all water is fit for drinking. Dr. C. Yancock, City Health Physician, signs the notice.

Board of Trustees Ghee City Waterworks C. Yancock City Health

Initiation ceremony draws large attendance at local lodge

Monday afternoon August 6 1916 at 2 oclock on the premises 1916 and 15 Couler avenue will be sold to the highest bidder the valuable property belonging to John Oxtott comprising frontages and back lots with a brick store and three residences above plus a 15 room house with multiple closets pantries and same utilities. Terms require one third cash with balance at 6 percent interest suitable for investment in this city property.

Couler Avenue John Oxtott

Democratic Primaries Explain Delegate Selection Process

Democratic caucuses were held Saturday to choose delegates to the county convention and thence to the state and congressional conventions. Names listed include numerous ward delegates from Cedar Rapids and Dyersville with detailed tallies and ward analyses.

Cedar Rapids

Bryan Kin Named in Hotel Register Draws Attention

W J Bryan is not the presidential candidate but his nephew. the name appears on the hotel register. The man is a traveling salesman from Illinois for a Chicago firm supplying undertakers and was guests of Jules Gregoire in Dubuque. He is described as a pleasant, enthusiastic Democrat.

W. J. Bryan Hotel Juden Register

Large Imports of Tea Duty at Dubuque Port

Port records show three tea consignments from Japan benefiting the firm Dubuque Tuporting. A carload of 406 chests arrived from Yokohama with 23 days transit and duty of 31,199. A second carload cleared for the same firm on the 12th carried 2,106 in duty. Total duty on the three shipments will reach 8,355.

Dubuque Japan Caele Sans Yokohan

Notable Clergy and Doctor Tolbrink in Accidental Fall

Stockton Cab reports Dr Tolbrink a long time Dubuque First Congregational pastor aged about 86 suffered a bad fall. doctors fear hip fracture given age. Springfield funeral for Dr Fred M Clarkson held at his mother's home with Dr Roy M H Allen officiating and Knights of Pythias assisting. burial at Riverside Cemetery.

W. RR. Amsden Stockton, Cab Tolbrink First Congregational Church Dubuque Springfield Fred M. Clarkson Boston Roy MH. Allen Knights of Poythias Allen Riverside Cemetery The Knights of Pythias

Engineer Killed as Train Strikes Bridge West of Freeport

Illinois Central engineer Dieter, age 31, of Askum TH, was instantly killed when he fell from engine No. 46 four miles west of Freeport at 2 PM Saturday. Fireman Guy Montgomery stopped the train. Dieter had left his cab to inspect a smoking journal and was crushed by the approaching bridge. Inquest held. Dieter unmarried, two years on IC. seven years in Dubuque service.

John Delter Illinois Central Freeport Detter Dubuque Dieter Guy ‘T. Montgomery Askum

Democratic County Races Shape Up For Fall Nominations

The article outlines upcoming Democratic contests for clerk recorder and supervisor as James A Hayes retirement opens the clerk position for Mulgrew and Callahan of Farley. Incumbent D C Stewart seeks renomination for recorder against McGovern Lynch and OBrien. Supervisor Stoltz retires leaving Al Schollian Peter Ferring and Paul Bower as candidates for the city board. County Attorney Bowen and Auditor Welmer do not seek more terms. Township justices of the peace and constables are set for re election with Carney Kessler Graham and Bauer as contenders. Republicans Cantillon and Turner named as candidates for justices with no other opposition known. The Democratic county convention is not yet called and likely late September.

James A. Hayes Louaves Mulgrew John J. Callahan Farfey Callahan Becaume Democratic County Committee Dubuque D. C. Stewart Stewart Ld McGovern Thomas Lynch Holy Cross Thomas O'Brien Table Mound Stoltz al Schollian Peter Ferring Paul Bower I. Bowen John Welmer Carney Kessler Graham Bauer Messrs Cantillon Tuernel

Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Offered by Burlington Route

Burlington Route agents announce half fare plus 2 dollars round trip Homeseekers Excursion tickets to all points in Homeseekers Territory. Sale dates July 17 August 7 and 21 with return within twenty one days. Inquiries at Gil Main street city office or at depot on Second street.

Homeseekers Burlington Northwest Gil Main Street Coot Second Street

Explosion injures Bensen brothers at Graft quarry

J A Benson, a laborer at Graft Station quarry near Ywin Springs, had his right arm torn from its socket and his left arm broken in two when a dynamite charge exploded prematurely. His brother, blinded and bruised, was taken to Finley hospital with others. The incident sparks fears of further fires and possible lynching as authorities investigate who is behind the attacks.

J. A. Bensen Graft Station Ywin Springs Benson Angel A.ensen Bensons BH. A. Benson Dubuque Finley Hospital

Fort Dodge Barn Fires Spark Townwide Alarm

A plan to burn all barns in Fort Dodge appears underway with eight fires in 24 hours. Most barns belong to prominent locals including Congressman J P Dolliver, and the incidents spread through the town center causing great excitement.

Congressman Dolliver Fort Dodge P. Dolliver Oes T.meservey George Fessell L. Sperry BE. Prussia J. M. ‘Sihape al George Hopper

Mystery body identified or not in Charles City inquiry

Light on a Mystery reports that a woman’s body found July 12 in the Iowa River near Liscomb remains unidentified. Mrs. Emma Hess of Charles City is being checked as a possible match. she had vanished after canvassing for books on July 10. If confirmed, the body will be moved to Floyd for burial.

Charles City Marshalltown Iowa River Pines Smma Hess Marshall County Liscomb Hess Jefferson Matcheler Macheler Floyd

Weather signals tour of western cities plans upgrades

Prof L Moore head of the western bureau with Rep Burton and committee members tour western cities. Acting under Secretary Wilson they will improve the storm warning service for lake commerce by adding new 100 foot iron towers and warning flags and enhancing night displays.

Washington Whis L. Moore Western Bureau Representative Burton House Committee On Moore Wilson Weather Bureau Lake Commerce

Oakdale Camp Meeting Excur­sion Notice 1900

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers a self-excursion ticket from Aug 15 to 27 to Oakdale for a camp meeting from Aug 16 to 27 1900 with return on Aug 28 at a fare one third above round trip. Inquiries to F Ross city ticket agent 95 Main Street Dubuque Evening Herald. Telephone 212.

Oakdale Camp Meeting Ill Chicago Great Western Railway Oak Ale-Fortthis F. Ross Main Street Dubuque

Successor to Dr Shanklin Named for St Luke's Church

The trustees favor Rev Dr Atchison of Portland Oregon as successor to Rev Dr Shanklin at St Luke's church. Atchison will accept if transfer by the conference is possible, with a decision by the Oregon conference in September. Shanklin leaves for Carrolltown Missouri on vacation then returns to Dubuque in September and moves to Reading Pennsylvania in October with his family joining later.

Shanklin St. Luke’s Church Atchison Portland Oregon Carrolltown Dubuque Reading Indiana

Byron Williams Sells Interest in Charles City Daily Press

Byron Williams, longtime partner with B F Wright at the Charles City Daily Press, has sold his stake and retires from the paper after three years of association.

Byron Williams B. F. Wright Charles City Daily Press

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