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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1903

Page

8

Iowa News Roundup From Waterloo To Des Moines

A chaotic Iowa page reports a $10,000 judgment to Mosea Jacobs in a dispute with his father, plus dam destruction by dynamite near the state dam at Webster Molo. The Langue of Iowa Municipalities holds its sixth annual meeting in Waterloo with a grand banquet in the dry river sewer. Bold holdup at West Liberty nets $130 and a watch. Various local notices cover scarlet fever, a new post office at Hastlega, and school closings. Police and legal items include embezzlement, accidents, a jury verdict in a Parker will case, and Union Label League activities in Ottumwa.

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Banks Fail in Baltimore Shakeup Draws $10 Million Liability

Maryland Trust and Union Trust, two major Baltimore banks, are forced into receivership with combined liabilities of about $10 million. Allan McLane and Miles White Jr were named receivers for Maryland Trust and Union Trust respectively. The closures followed impaired markets and failed loan negotiations, with ties to the Vera Cruz Pacific Railroad andTehuantepec corridor projects.

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Call for an Extra Session by President Roosevelt

President Roosevelt announces a proclamation requiring the convening of both houses of Congress in Washington on November 6 at noon to consider and decide on approval of the reciprocal commercial convention with Cuba. The notice, dated October 20, is signed by Secretary of State John Hay.

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People spurn Dowie in New York audience reaction

In New York a large crowd rejects Dowie's influence as I Elijah’s reception at Madison Square Garden signals a setback. The crowd turns away, halting the expected revival of his service and exposing a waning appeal in the urban center.

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Dowie in New York as receivership hovers over Zion sect

A crowd disrupted Dowie’s New York platform event as bankers petitioned for a receiver over Dowie’s sect. The firm claimed 500.74 on deposit and a 5000000 loan burden. Dowie, in white robes, pleaded and wept amid protest as doors opened and closed and police noted no law forcing attendance.

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Canadians Withdraw From Alaskan Boundary Commission

Dominion representatives withdraw from the commission amid bitterness over the award. Lord Chief Justice Alverstone postpones a public London meeting and delegates judgment to Foster and Sifton. Laurier and other leaders signal broad Dominion discontent as the Alaska boundary award grants U S two islands at the Portland canal entrance, affecting access to Port Simpson and adjacent passages.

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Itus hian government hints at Zionist autonomous state

Telegyama from Lortin reports the Itus hian government, influenced by a British offer, hints to the Russian Yiontats of granting territory in Manchuria for an autonomous Jewish state under Russian protection. Clarence L. Seymour, a Boston lawyer and Gov Matos of Massachusetts’ stepson, is confined in the county hospital at Denver, Colorado due to poor health after traveling there.

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Salina barbers prepare to challenge license act

Kansas barbers in Salina plan to test the constitutionality of a barber license law passed by the last Legislature. A Salina donor, Mary Johnson, of Barton County, Kansas, Gave 25 000 to Kansas Wesleyan University. William Smith, famed nurseryman and Spiritualist, eyed a women’s college in Geneva New York but a spirits order countermanded the contract.

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Crops worth billions in state report finds record yields

A fourteen year comparative crop and weather study led by J. Th. Sage shows corn, oats, wheat and other staples driving a state total crop value of over two billion dollars. It notes average yields, rainfall, and rising climate trends while detailing yearly valuations and notable peak price years for corn and other staples.

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Marinoni Band Faces Labor and Navy Funding Battles

The article details conflicts between the Marinochi musicians and the Federation of Musicians over unions and pay, plus government pay scales for enlisted men. It covers Navy funding requests, shipbuilding plans, and a planned naval training station, alongside immigration enforcement actions against Welsh miners and Army recruiting improvements.

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