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Emmet County Republican

Location

Estherville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1901

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Estherville Republican News Flash

Estherville based Republican bureau reports activity in Fowa, RSS and Dreola jurisdictions as local political developments unfold. Details remain limited but indicate campaign and civic engagement in the region.

Stranded Schooner Pleas for Relief Amid Starvation

Northwest dispatches report the Ralph J Leng, a Nome bound schooner with 114 passengers, wrecked near Enatasha. The vessel lacks food and supplies, prompting passengers to appeal to the War Department via Seattle Chamber of Commerce and local merchants. Provisions at Tuglaska towns are insufficient to reach Preet Soni, leaving travelers in peril.

United States Unalagka Seattle Warsl Northwest Ralph J. Leng Nome Enatasha War Department Frank Brown Chinaaber of Commerce Mrnday Fayer Aetiime Pet Chettt Age Washington Veremie Etter Tuilaska Schouner Preet Soni

Fire Tears Through New York Plant and Depot

A major fire in New York near Ninth Street and the East River caused extensive damage estimated in the millions. The blaze started at Hage Brothers box and up goods works, destroyed the neighboring buildings, and ignited a large oil-coated street. The Standard Oil depot on Belev Street and nearby gas works were affected as water flooded the street and oil ignited, creating a massive blaze and explosion. Casualties among firemen were reported, with extensive property loss including oil and gas facilities.

Fioss New York Ninth Strom East River Horraveds Bros Agitegrave Ketress Standard Oil Ppa Oa Tieanor I Bavardang Donpain Total Diiage Will, Bhd

President signs order creating rural delivery civil service

President signs order to put rural free delivery into the classified civil service effective immediately. About 200 workers including clerks, special agents, and inspectors will be affected with appointments made from eligible registers by the commissions. Rural carriers will be hired through the classified service or through approved appointments as allowed by the order.

Death of Geo Pullman Rival Millionaire Buthiler

A garbled death notice reports the demise of Geo Pullman, described as a millionaire or prominent figure, with unclear details. The text references medical condition, dates, and places in a fragmented style, mentioning names and possible affiliations but lacking coherent facts.

Thanksgiving in Berlin and local notices

Berlin hosts Thanksgiving observances as Bari and Atevida residents in Meaty Weette Gismarbea observe the holiday. The draft of a public notice mentions a sick leave and family duties, with residents reflecting on service and civic duties amid a marine theater in a port town.

Berlin Bari Atevieda

Switchmen Strike Inaugurated At Pittsburg Turmoil

Disrupted rail service spreads across multiple lines as switchmen strike begins in Pittsburg. Freight movement largely suspended, with some crews returning in 24 hours. Baker and Ohio, Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvanian routes hit hardest. officials promise resumption soon as crews are sent to work.

Pittsburg Switchmen's Union of North America Onion Mort Warne Cincinnati Chicage St. Louis Dean Baker Ohio Pitteborg Tallimore Duesburg Lake Erie Pennsylanny

Yerkes in New York on Promotion Work

Captain of Promotion recents as tay in Lowton New York Charles T Yerkes aboard the steamship Kran Urine Wilheha arriving with word he came from Baedand on lyei ness Ti connection with the aileron transit construction in London He will stay two months then return He avoided questions about his affairs and delays in London and did not deny reports of withdrawing from traction if arbitration rules against him He said contracts for equipment of power have already been placed.

Tay Lowton New York Charles T. Yerkes Wie Arbitration Commission

Rebellion Threatens Northwest Involving Yukon Officials

A reported rebellion backed by Order of the Midnight Three threatens Alaska and the Yukon, moving toward Ottawa with Canadian capitalists seeking aid. Yukon department members Dr Mek Minard, J Roeh, and J Moveier conferred with White Pass and Yukon Railway investors in Chicago to establish independence and government, while authorities mobilize police and military resources to counter the plot.

Serlote Alaska Seattle United States Ottawa Yukon Territory Chi Yao Poosday Far Northwest Yukon Department Public Works Palmer House Mek. Minard Amon Yukon Alleinis Yes and Yukon Railway Darge- Iwohy Minericaa Capital Chicaguey Dean Walt Yeyds Crsie Teast Co Domhle

Dem Candidate Phillips Kicks Editor in Ottumwa

Thomas J. Phillips Democratic candidate for governor reportedly assaulted R. H. Moore, veteran editor of Ottumwa�s Saturday Herald, on Market Street after a dispute over Moore mentioning Phillips. Moore, editor of the Ottumwa Democrat and current nonpartisan Saturday Era, did not retaliate. no arrests were made.

Moors Ottumwa Thomas J. Phillips Cinepaign Phillips Hint Moore Ierald Wong

Priest's Prayer A Protest For Filipinos' Souls

New Jersey rector Rev Justo Mondi of Montclair's Church of the Lamadulare Concepcion will celebrate a high mass requiem for Filipinos who died for their country and Catholics who fell in South Africa. He described the mass as tribute to those defending homes and families and a protest against American and English governments actions.

New Jersey Mara New York Justo Mondi Church of the Lamadulare Conception Montclair No Jo South Africa Father Mondi

Appraisement of McKinley Estate Shows Modest Fortune

In Anton Ohio the appraisers filed the report on the late President McKinley estate. The personal goods and chattels total 20 059.80, with life insurance and deposits bringing the estate to about 195 890.18. Much was left unappraised as per the deceased's wish for life tenure to Mrs McKinley and transfer to family afterward. The total value is believed to be around 60 000 to the public portion.

McKinley Anton, O Iferkinley Perso

Report of Special Grand Jury in Anderson Case

Report notes irregularities in the Denver district court during W W Anderson's first trial for attempting to influence Denver Post owners. Whisky allegedly given to jurors. young women allegedly introduced to the jury recur by van boige. Claims trial of Police Judge W J Thomas and bailiffs on embracery charges was not in good faith.

Anderson Denver Cola Abelie District Court W. W. Anderson Denver Post van Boige W. J. Thomas Cour Robert Schrader Daniel I. Laidlier

Aqueduct Project Completed in District of Columbia

Public works milestone in Washington includes a completed reservoir and tunnel work begun in 1888. Investigations uncovered faulty construction causing delays and 10 percent contract withholding. Resumed in 1903, the project now adds fifteen feet pressure to water systems across the district.

Colombia Washingtons Smale SB Eoe

Alleged Lobbying Bill At Iowa State University

A report notes a claimed lobbying expense total of 18 by the University of Iowa related to state board investigations. It records a statement by William J Haddock and references Des Moines meetings, expenses by President Mucheni, and the board of regents committee actions in Des Moines and town visits. The document was forwarded to Judge Robinson for review.

Iowa State University William J. Haddock University of Iowa Board of Control Robinson Dudge Tinddoeck Uiversity Mucheni Des Moines Wotive Bancd Simmons Machean Iba Genera

Pittsburg Woman Destroys Home By Kerosene Fire

A Knox ville suburb home of J. G. Miller burned after his eldest daughter poured kerosene to start a breakfast fire. Mrs Miller and two daughters died from burns. another daughter and the father escaped. Two others were injured by smoke. fire swept the residence quickly. The tragedy occurred in the morning with a chaotic explosion and rescue attempts. FOR EXPOSITION AT PORTLAND.

Pittsburg Pittshig J. G. Miller Knoxville Mies Miller Tose Portland

Des Moines Holds Historic Newspaper Collection In Public Building

The Des Moines historical building houses the state’s most valuable newspaper files. Curator Aldrich notes 402 periodicals and 2,704 bound volumes dating back 30 to 40 years or more. The collection, now accessible to the public, will grow in value as years pass.

Des Moines Aldrich

A Strange Case Involving Wilcox Family Found Unsound

Judge Bishop in Des Moines ordered informations filed against Charles and Abraham Wilcox. The Wilcox trio includes Andrew Wilcox’s father and brother, all three once practiced law, yet none have received certificates to practice. They reside in Guthrie County and are described as mentally unsound. One son is in an insane hospital, and the remaining two threaten the others while the family fractures.

Wilcox Bishop Des Moines Charles Abraham Wilcox Andrew Wilcox Guthrie County Beth

Show Proposal Sees $300000 In One Day Pledged

A proposed exposition to be held in the city in 190% began funding Monday with near complete assurance of the corporation's capital stock. The committee reported funds already raised by domestic and foreign interests may total up to $200,000, surpassing expected contributions.

Gre Lewis An Clark Ley

Bankers urged to aid hero's family of deputy marshal

State bankers circulate appeal for funds to support the family of Deputy Marshal John Lindblad of Albert City killed during the capture of Brooks and Phillips. Sioux Rapids banker B Mills leads the effort for a memorial purse to honor the fallen officer and his kin.

John Sundblad B. Mills Sioux Rapids Town State Bankers’ Association John Lindblad Albert City Brooks and Phillips Ayreon Eile Town May Suedblad

Cubans Call on Regsevele and President Muesdaysand

A fragmented report notes Cubans calling on Regsevele and the president. It mentions district organizations and a plan tied to the Miner TREN sector, with emphasis on bediteGor and well prduets amid unclear context and spelling errors.

Cabans Dshow TREN Trypen Apo

Big New York Horse Sale at Madison Square Garden

The Wasig Tipton Company started a sale of 905 thoroughbred horses at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. The auction drew a large crowd and featured famed sires Bow Bells and Ponce de Leon, stallions owned by Mayon’s Daddy. Prices listed included six thousand to seven hundred dollars.

New York Wasig'Tipton Company Madison Squire Garden Bow Bells Ponce de Leon Mayons Poe

Oldexwt Printer Dead in Washington

Washington reports the death of veteran printer Walker at an early age after decades of service at Cheets desig for Wash ington. The article notes a fire incident in a tenement linked to a separate arson case in New York, with sixty two persons injured. Fire officials say the boiler room operated and the building’s owner faced inquiries.

Washington United States Cheets Desl Hei Walker TSES Aml New

Late Henry Hospers Estate and Bank Closings in Orange City

Estate administrator notifies heirs that Orange City Bank and Mivuree Bank will close at end of business Tuesday. A loan and trust company will supply deposits until funds are settled. Maurice Depository remains solvent. Methodist Conference at Marcus hosts about sixty ministers. Death of early Sioux County settler John Austin noted. longtime marshal in Sioux City passes away from heart disease.

Orange City Hospera Notier Fleury Lospers Kurperous Oranve City BON Vox Maurice Austin Sue County

Murder and Key Arrests Stir Meridty Community

A murky report from Meridty notes police activity and arrests in a local legal case. Officials describe ongoing investigations into a fatal incident and efforts to identify involved parties. Community leaders urge calm as authorities pursue further charges and answers.

One Killed in Runway Incident Near Horupawiyade

A fatal run in Horupawiyade west of the city leaves Quinhas Nichulus Neilso and his ten year old son fatally injured. A white brake did The Thorses.

Quinhas Nichulus Neilso Wad Din Wite Horupawiyade Ules Thorses

incoherent OCR fragment from Chass Washington item

Fragmentary text references Chass Washington and Pu dated events, with garbled names and locations including Millesdtpedis and Philadelphia. Contains unclear dates and actions, rendering core facts uncertain and no distinct outcome.

Threats of Harm Reported in Bronx Court Case

A man named J. Addenjadt in Bronx County threatened Miss Louisa Kraling after the couple’s marriage plans, but she laughed at him and he grew angry and made further threats to harm her.

J. Addenjadt Ander Houds Bronx County Louisa Kraling

State Treasurer Seeks Bigger Vaults and Room

The State Treasurer asks for expanded vault capacity and more filing space in the capitol. He notes the treasury occupies a small area with basement side offices and that other offices also lack sufficient room for valuable papers. He leads a push to enlarge vaults and safes across state offices to improve storage.

Towa Secretary of State Office of Auditor of State Governor's Ofice

Honor for Gen G M Dodge Installed as Commander

Maj. Gen. Sirenville M. Dodge was installed as commander of the Abe Lincoln post G A R at Council Bluffs on a crowded outdoor ceremony. Public attendance filled the scene as veterans joined the old commander in a capfire aid union with Women's Relief Corps present. Dodge thanked his comrades for the honor.

Abe Lincoln Council Blnffs Sirenville M. Dodge G. A Dodge

Railroad Winer: Breakman Beaten in Damage Case

Taige McPherson in United States court of Des Moines ruled that the rule about automatic couplers for cars does not apply to engines. A brakeman on the Great Western was seriously injured in Marshalltown when coupling an engine to a car and sued for $5.00 alleging liability for lacking safety couplers. The court removed the case from trial and held the law does not apply to engines.

Great Western Taige McPherson United States Court of Des Moines Tireai Western

Cedar Falls Woodmen sue mayor and citizens over stock debt

Cedar Falls Lodge of Modern Woodmen sues Mayor Tu. O. Robinson and other prominent locals for $1,000 due on stock in a new building. The defendants promised to take stock but the venture failed, prompting a test suit that is expected to be hotly contested.

Cedar Falls Lodge Cedar Ivalls Lodge Modern Woodmen of America Tu. O. Robinson Lhe Wenties

Heir of Flagler Estate: Mason City Harness Dealer Named

William W. Taylor of Mason City, a harness dealer, is named as one of the heirs to the $250,400 Flagler estate. He came west twenty years ago with a carload of New York children and was adopted by Steve Cogswell. He has not yet learned the size of his share.

William W. Taylor Mason City Flagler Taylor New York Steve Cogswell Hle Hav Lok Osiabe

Epworth League Conference Closes at Wampton

The Lowa Epworth League conference ended Sunday night at Wampton with large attendance. Dr. McDonald preached in the morning, President Benton spoke in the afternoon, and Dr. Nicholson led the evening session. The closing included lively songs of victory.

Hpworth Lowa Epworth League Wampton McDonald Benton Nicholson

Dr Holmes Receives Royal Academy Decoration

Bishop von Scheele, special representative of King Oscar of Sweden and Norway, conferred on Saturday the decoration of arts and letters of the Royal Academy of Sweden upon Pr Holmes of Burlington. He is the first in the United States to receive it.

Dr. Holmes Bishop von Scheele Oscar Sweden Norway Pr. Holmes Burlington Royal Academy of Sweden Dr Holmes United States

Panora Savings Bank Formed With 30000 Capital

A new bank organized at Panora named Panora Savings Bank will begin business by mid January with capital stock of $30,000. W. G. Roberts serves as president and W. E H Blickman as vice president. the cashier has not yet been chosen.

Panora

Indictment Against Sheriff Clinie Quashed in Centerville

The indictment for perjury against Sheriff Clinie of Appanache County was quashed when the court refused to admit papers alleging a false statement. This marks the end of the case against Clinie.

Clinie Appanache County Centerville

Indictment Refiled Against Matt Hunter in Tolland Killing

Indictment for murder in the first degree retried at Mt. Aye against Mate Hunter for the death of Homer Tolland. Case moved to the February term at court. Change in Elevator Ownership Nye and Snyder gain Barnard Bros. grain elevator below. Work on the new structure halted.

Matt Hunter Mueder Mt. Aye Mate Hunter Homer Tolland Pebraury Tern Nye & Snyder Barnard Bros

Headquarters Move of Modern Brotherhood of America

The headquarters of the Modern Brotherhood of America have been moved from Tipton to Mason City. Records have arrived and are being put in order.

Brotherhood of America Tipton Mason City

Des Moines Doctor Found Guilty Of False Pretenses

Dr William Taylor of Des Moines was convicted in federal court of obtaining money under false pretenses after cashing a government one dollar order intended for a different THAI recipient.

William Taylor Des Moines

Remp Involved in Fatal Railway Accident Report

A poorly legible clipping notes that Hien and Kemp are connected to a fatal incident near Worthwestern law. Kemp, a well known figure in Littlealts Miu, is said to be at risk of death after a crash on a northern vacant rail site while hauling a load. Further details are unclear due to OCR damage.

Remp Hien Kemp Worthwestern Littlealts Miu

State Institutions Report Shows Efficiency And Growth

The board of control reports improved financial systems and lower errors across ten institutions, with inventories showing total property value of about 7.17 million dollars. State farms expand crops, livestock, and industry, though need for more land and capital remains as hospitals build laboratories, shops, and training programs for inmates and wards.

Amon

Iowa Leads in Dairy Output with 65 Million Pounds Butter

State Dairy Commission report shows Iowa with 900 creameries and 520 active in butter, producing over 65 million pounds in the year. Most butter shipped out of state, mainly to New York City, with several counties exceeding 1,000,000 pounds each and six over 2,000,000 pounds.

Norton Iowa West New York City Weiss- Wotlowing Utter Pit- Vonk Peee Reese Bee Lown Akim Tho Tis Fayette Bremer Clayton Kossuth Talo Alto Winneshick Mitchell Buller Mhickuse Buchanan Black Hawk Thoward Drage Stary Aess Hardinjp Mataakee Hamilton Audubon Daruudy Woodbury New York Chicago Seerwu Elgin Coumutty England Australia Tata AM Sen

What Really Educates a Child

A child learns more from daily experience than heavy schooling. Weeks spent gardening and observing nature nurture growth, practical skills, and self expression. Excursions and nature study bring children closer to nature, beyond traditional classroom work. Simple home furnishing emphasizes safety, reason, and art in homemaking.

Rother Amd Eo Dunenik

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