Diplomatic Pressure Spurs Colombia Over Panama Crisis
Washington reports European powers urged General Reyes to avoid war with the United States if Colombia moves on Panama. Diplomats warn Bogota that Europe offers no sympathy and that The Hague may be referenced, while U S naval plans consider actions around Pines Island and colon.
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Washington
Colombia
United States
Rafael Reyes
Panama
Bogota
Mar‘yoquin
General Reyes
Reyes
Hague
The
Europe
Isthmian Canal
Great Britain
Netherlands
Republic of Panama
Island of Pines
Topeka
New Orleans
Colon
Key West
Bold fur store robbery shocks Minneapolis crowd
In Minneapolis on December 22 at 9 30 p m four ball thieves backed a drag to the Zeller Wrothers fur store at 1701 South Franklin avenue and carried away eleven fur overcoats and seven sealskins valued at 1000 dollars. The theft was discovered about thirty minutes later when a beat officer found the door ajar.
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Minneapolis
Zeller Wrothers
South Franklin'svenue
Rumors of Henderson Return and Third District Ambition
A mix of political rumor and crime news dominates. Former Speaker Henderson is said to plan a return to Congress in the Third district, with Birdsall expected as a federal judge candidate, while Leuth’s recapture ends a Bennett kidnapping case that left Mrs Teslow injured and likely unable to testify. Louisiana Purchase Day is celebrated in Iowa schools, and the Marble Rock fire destroys Bucklin facilities with substantial losses.
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August Leuth
John Teslow
Bennett
Henderson
Dubuque
Joon
Shiras
Congress
Birdsall
Allison
Nirdsall
Third
New York
Iowa
Louisana Purchase
United States
State Educational Department
Engineer Knox Killed in Malvern Train Wreck
One mile east of Malvern on Denver-bound No. 1 engineer Knox was killed when the engine and baggage car derailed. Fireman Lawrence Hayes unharmed except for minor injuries. Knox resided in Creston leaving a widow and three children. Traffic resumed after wreckage clearance. Also reported: Farmers Bank of Garden City robbed for about $500 with two explosions. two men seen nearby. bank owned by H. D. Ballard and A. N. Drake.
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Malvern
Knox
Lawrence Hayes
Roa
Creston
Farmers Bank
Garden City
H. D. Ballard
Webster City
A.N. Drake
Redcliff
Iowa Plans Thorough Probe Into Railroad Wrecks
Iowa railroad commissioners prepare a wide inquiry into numerous wrecks with unprecedented loss of life. They urge trained station operators and consider legislation to set an efficiency standard for railroads. Lawmakers debate bills to enforce the standard.
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Iowa Railroad Commissioners
Contest for Dead Man's Money Heir Claim Faces Challenge
M. L. Pinkley of Des Moines appears sole heir to Jacob M. Funk who died at Webster City two weeks ago without near relatives. Distant Northern Iowa relatives plan to contest Pinkley claim though evidence seems strong.
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M. L. Pinkley
Des Moines
Jacob M. Funk
Webster City
Iowa
Pinkley
Suicide in Sioux City jail ends defendant’s case
Simon Paddock, awaiting trial for the alleged killing of his son, hanged himself in his county jail cell. The incident occurred the day his trial was to begin, days after he was remanded following the charge.
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Simon Paddock
Sioux City
Four youths arrested in Sioux City gang and horse theft
Frank Coffey Ambrose Coffey George Peterson and Peter Ingebrigt sen ages ten to thirteen admit incendiary fires and street horse thefts in Sioux City. Victim Mrs Myer found dead in Belle Plaine Iowa. stomach sent to Iowa City for analysis. authorities suspect murder after exhumation in Weister Minnesota. Judge J W Kingman dies at Cedar Falls aged 82. Fran sragpury Ottumwa machinist inherits \$1,000,000 from uncle Thomas Bradbury of New York. Bradbury travels to New York.
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Frank Coffey
Ambrose Coffey
George Peterson
Peter Ingebrigtsen
Sioux City
William Myer
Belle Plaine
Iowa City
Weister. Minn
Fran Sragpury
Ottumwa Iron Works
Thomas Bradbury
New York
Bradbury
Costly Fire Destroys Waterloo Plant and Nora Springs Store
A blaze at Waterloo wiped out the Davis Gasoline Engine company building and plant, loss around 69000 dollars. Nearby Nasht grocery and stock also burned, about 5000 dollars. In Nora Springs, the J P Galbraith general store suffered total ruin from an unknown origin with value near 10500 dollars.
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Waterloo
Davis Gasoline Engine Company
J. P. Galbraith Company
Nora Springs
Children Burned to Death in Alamakee County Fire
Three of August Batten's children perished when a house burned with the farmer and wife away leaving five youngsters alone. Only two children escaped the blaze, and neighbors reported the tragedy in Alamakee county. Heir to Millions. Adam Mickle of Spencer to inherit 4,006,900 from a wealthy relative died recently in Australia after years as a humble hostler.
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August Batten
Alamakee County
Batten
Adam Mickle
Spencer
Australia
Swedish Sailor Arrest Ties Up New York Murder
Emil Totterman, a Swedish sailor, is arrested at the Sailors' union in New York as police connect him to the murder of Sarah Martin. Evidence includes a Bridgeport purchase of shoes and a sweater, parcel names, a bloodstained knife, and identification by Keily and his wife plus Meigs & Co. sales staff.
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New York
Emil Totterman
Sarah Martin
Kelly
East’ River
Sailors’ Union
Bridgeport
Meigs & Co
Fred C. Belano
Totterman
James Keily
Bridgvature
Market Quotations and Notices From Twin Cities and Chicago
Market reports from Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago cover wheat prices on Dec 21 with various futures, cattle and hog quotes, and flourish notes. Other items include Secretary Shaw's deficit estimates, Judge Nelson’s hospitalization, Irish land bill developments, a deafness remedy ad, and local ads for toys and livestock listings.
Sensible Christmas Goods at the Dependable Cash Store
Christmas goods at the Dependable Cash Store offer a wide range beyond toys and dolls. The advertisement highlights numerous items deserving shopper attention during the season.
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Dependable
Shoes for Boys Girls and Adults in New Styles
An ad row markets shoes for boys and girls, warm house shoes for all, and fine dress shoes for men and women in the latest styles.
New Fox and Sable Fur Accessories For All Ages
Novel Isabella and Sable fox and squirrel lined scarfs and muffs join the season's fur sets. Prices to suit the purse with children's and misses' sets ranging from 1.25 to 7.50.
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Towa
Derson
Bucklin
Marble Rock
Engineer Knox
Judge Kingman
J. W. Kingman
Cedar Falls
Dartmonti College
Wyoming
Beebe
St. Paul
Duluth
Nec
S&e
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Northwestern
Southwestern
Shaw
Rensselaer Russell Nelson
Minnesota
St. Luke’s Hospital
St Paul
Trish
Hall
Ceewars
Tree
J. Cheney & Co
Tolato
Draggiets
Adams
Albert Lyig
Osgool
Jae J. Steil's
Dependable Cash Store
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