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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1907

Page

5

Troops Likely to Stay as Nevada Grapples with Goldfield

Washington dispatch reports White House officials intend to rely on Nevada state efforts to restore order in Goldfield, with President Roosevelt not altering the December 30 troop withdrawal order. Senator Nixon of Nevada notes state action is under active consideration, while Western Federation of Miners will not be recognized in Goldfield after the trouble ends.

Washington Roosevelt Goldfield House Nevada Shawn White House Nixon Western Federation of Miners

Mohawk Mine Resumes in Goldfield After Shutdown

Mohawk mine in Goldfield Nevada restarted with about fifty men underground after over three weeks idle. Sheriff Ingalls deployed many deputies to guard the mine as the Mine Owners' Association says strikebreakers will be brought in this week while few strikers have returned.

Goldfield Nev Mohawk Nevada D.eyeduction Ingalls Mine Owners‘ Association

Plan Forming National Building Trades Union Council

New York Jan 24 plans for a temporary nationwide body of building trades unions are prepared in line with action at the American Federation of Labor annual meeting. A charter will be sought at the federation's executive council meeting in New York on Jan 20. A permanent organization meeting is set for Jan 9. The new federation is expected to reach about 1,000,000 members.

New York Geo We American Federation of Labor Poor Farm Stewart Hyde Fice Wealthy Mempstead Long Island Hyde

Mass violence reported in Chile strike clash

Two hundred striking laborers in Iquique Chile were shot by government forces after a siege declaration as part of a 10 000 worker march from the interior. The incidents occurred amid nitrate industry labor unrest involving machine guns and deadly force. Inmates and obituaries follow in brief.

Inuique Chile Washington Kedar Tquique State Department

Chicago Law and Order League Targets Sunday Saloon Law

Through president Arthur Burrage Farwell the Chicago Law and Order league issues general orders to police to arrest Sunday saloon operators. The circular warns that officers who fail to act may face the trial board or removal and fines. The move rests on rulings by Judge Fake and Judge Heap that the state Sunday saloon law applies to Chicago and voids conflicting city ordinances.

Chicago Arthur Burrage Farwell Chicago Law and Order League Farwell League Elrevlay Fake Tidge Heap

New Press Law Ordered for China to Reflect Public Growth

Peking December 24 The throne issued orders to the interior and justice ministries to draft a new press law for China. The revision responds to expanding public meetings in the empire, proclamations, and agitation for rights of recovery spurred by newspaper publicity.

China Peking Ministry of the Interior Ministry of Justice

Dozen Houses Wrecked in Ottawa Blast

A dynamite explosion in Ottawa on December 24 wrecked about a dozen houses and shattered glass in over fifty homes. Several people were injured but none fatally. Property loss exceeds 350000. The dynamite intended for sewer excavation exploded by accident in small quantities.

Ottawa

Fragmented Briefs From A Pasted News Page

A mix of notes reports and misread text mentions Alonzo Wrysant United States Express official dead in Chicago after months illness. Government tolls on immigration show a 25 percent rise year over year for November. A new Catholic cathedral in Seattle estimated at 400000 opens with grand services.

Mobile Corps Alonzo Wrysant Severn New York Mocese Seattle Fie Dare New Brunswick American Belge Areed Piper Ladantacuiers Bny Mirehise Ingermatignaal Paper Company Oskar Jesar Uhe Berlin University Laasar Hamburg United States Bureau of Dinmigration

Market Quotations and Grain Prices Across Cities

Minneapolis Wheat quotes show Dec and July prices with track and Northern flour values. St Paul market notes list cattle prices, hogs and sheep ranges, and Duluth wheat arrivals with various futures. Chicago figures include Wheat May and July, Oats, Pork, Butter, and Poultry prices.

Minneapolis Chicago

Mayor Hyate’s forcible interruption sparks lawsuits in Webster City

Webster City mayor Hyate forced his way into Brown drug store with a large crowd and ordered removal of a sleeping woman from a hypnotic display. He claims local protest by about a hundred women. the hypnotist’s firm and manager Wyatt of the opera house plan suits alleging unlawful removal and business damage.

Webster City Hyate Brown Drug Store Brown Hyatt Wyatt Opera House

Boy tells of horror from Odessa exile tale in Des Moines

Martis Bellinoy a nineteen year old arrival from Odessa recounts antisemitic violence in 1905. He says his father was killed by stoning, he was imprisoned then exiled to Siberia. He escaped with others and traveled toward Liberia, aided by Liberal sympathizers, and will reside in Des Moines.

Martis Bellinoy Des Moines Odessa Bellinoy Siberia Liberia America

Garst Campaign Meeting Prompts Governor Candidacy Talk

A secret conference at the Hotel Savery in Des Moines area drew Governor Cummins allies and progressives including Garst, Smith, Keltz, Maytag, and Chassell. Following the meeting Garst announced as a gubernatorial candidate amid discussion of a presidential boom and the Dolnver Cummins controversy.

Cummins Hotel Savery Des Muineg Smith Mitchell Garst Keltz Maytag Chassell Dolnver-Cummins

Des Moines Victim of Patent Medicine Linked to Death

An elderly immigrant from Red Oak, Mrs John Myer, was found dead in Des Moines likely from patent medicines. The report notes she may have ingested multiple drugs forming a poison. Two hundred and three male and female public school pupils received corporal punishment in September per Superintendent Riddell’s report. Three men were fatally injured when a locomotive overturned while clearing a wreck near Deep River on the Chicago and Northwestern railway. Miles Morrow of Ottumwa, acquitted in a self defense case, fatally wounded Mary Judson while testifying for the prosecution in his latest trial. Mrs Glen Vaughan of South Bend killed herself with carbolic acid after meeting her husband at home. No clear motive given.

John Myer Des Moines Red Oak Ler Miles Morrow Ottunewa Beptanitq Farrell Mary Judson Morrow Glen Vaughan South Teen

Mob Destroys Home In Enraged Raid Over Court Testimony

A mob of about 25 men wearing masks stormed the Rome area home of HL Wilson two miles northeast of Albia. They broke down the front porch, dragged Wilson from bed in his night clothes, and forced him to a nearby pond where they ducked him underwater. They demanded Wilson ensure his wife’s commitment to an insane asylum.

HL Wilson Albia Mnight Wilson Rome Wil| Bork Trom

Celebrate Golden Wedding of Nashua couple in 1859

H. On Wetter a former constessman and People’s Party viceresiency candidate and his wife celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at their Nashua home. The event drew local attention as the couple, who settled in Chickasaw County in 1859, marked the milestone with friends and family.

H. On. Wetter Nashua People's Party Chickasaw County

Veteran commits suicide in Oakville

Hugh L. Creighton seventy, a Civil War veteran and local business man, is reported to have died by self inflicted injury in Oakville. Authorities cite health issues as a probable cause of death.

Hugh L. Creighton Anti Promi Hert Oakville

Brakeman Killed In Galena Train Yard Incident

A brakeman named Wihata Wood of Hunois Central was killed while coupling cars in the yard at Galena Illinois. He resided in Waterloo and is survived by a young wife and other relatives.

Wihata Wood Hunois Central Galena I. Ha Waterloo Hata

Financial and political notes mix in brief news items

Yale football receipts near 490600 while not a record. NY postal clerks seek forty eight hour weeks. London Daily Mail cites Premier Franco denying Crown Prince disaffection. NY recounts show building permits. Cummins may resign as Iowa state executive amid political chess. Chicago Union Stock Yards reports cattle and lamb prices amid a busy market day.

Yale New York City London Daily Mail Franco Portugal Lars Navy New York Tyer

Large Tin Mills to Resume at Newcastle and Sharon

Indications point to an early resumption of the large tin mill at Newcastle and Sharon Pa The tin supply of the country is rapidly depleted and employees have been notified to hold themselves in readiness for work About 8090 men are affected.

Pittaure Wee Newcastle Sharon

Peculiar Local Pronunciations Cause Name Confusion

English readers joke about the peculiar pronunciation of village names in England. The piece notes Potpor for Papworth and Witrytian as Theatron, among many other mispronunciations and local variations in place names across counties, reflecting phonetic quirks and regional speech.

Kent Hantinedonshire Fontel Emsworth

Notice of Appointment for Estate Handling

Notice names Hordy Gaver as administrator of the estate of the deceased with authority to gather assets and pay debts. Court proceedings reference guardianship and payment to heirs, authenticated for allowance. Dated December 1909.

Uni Ffrey Jon Rebiey

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