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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

4

Kidnapped nun allegedly abducted by parents in Duluth case

Emily Teigle a Catholic convert and novice at St Clement’s Duluth was forcibly taken from the school by her Protestant parents. They drove to the school, carried her out, and boarded a train to St Paul with a mob pursuing. The mother described the event and stated Emily would stay with them.

Wovice Duluth St. Paul Borromeo Emily Teigle St. Clement’s Edward Deigle Emily Bnt Mr. Deigle

Orchard Cross Examination Reveals Contradictions in Haywood Case

Ida June 10 news describes Harry Orchard as chief state witness facing cross examination. The defense probes Orchard’s testimony, challenging consistency from his earlier statements about Governor Peabody, the Killing of Detective Gregory, and the Cripple Creek arson and insurance division with Ebony Neville.

Ida Harry Orchard William J. Haywood Peabody Colorado Gregory Denver Jehardeen Demense Herose Idaho Herentes Hus Areins Stestenberg Save Neville Independence Disot Cripple Creek

Tornado Kills Four in New Minden Near Nashville

A tornado swept over New Minden seven miles north of Nashville on June 10 killing four people and injuring several. Many houses were demolished including the Weihe and Steumeyer homes. The German Lutheran church and parochial school were badly damaged, with the steeple and roof blown off. The storm also leveled seven nearby farmhouses and caused livestock deaths, while Covington saw property damage but no injuries. Eleven years earlier New Minden suffered a similar tornado that killed several.

New Minden Nashville Henry Weihe Carl Steumeyer Weishe Covington

Destructive Tornado Strikes York Village Ind

A tornado hit York on the Wabash river southwest of the city causing two deaths and about thirty injuries. Manry Rock, 50, was found dead in his garden while Malinda Pinksian, 45, died in a tree vicinity. Several families report injuries. damage includes destroyed bridges and crops. John Hostick’s house near Greydle was blown down injuring his wife and daughter.

York Torre Haute Indl West York Wabash River Menry Rock Malinda Pinksian Meni Yar Here Nena Favsburs Sullivan John Hostick Grey Ydle

All Lowlands Inundated in Lexington Flood

A cloudburst over central and eastern Kentucky caused widespread flooding. Lowlands along rivers were inundated and waters rose rapidly, damaging fences and property. In Lexington, trolley wires were struck by lightning disrupting interurban service and the home of W. T. Dalbraith was struck, endangering the family.

Lexington Jane W. T. Dalbraith

German professor in prison admits guilt in mother‑in‑law murder

Karl Han, a German born professor of Roman law at George Washington University, jailed in Karlsruhe, breaks down when told his wife is dead and admits killing his mother‑in‑law Prau Moliter. Officials say the confession will be used at his trial. He had denied the charge previously amid speculation about insanity and financial distress. His wife Lena Molter came from a wealthy family, with her father a former Teichstag member and her mother holding a sizable dowry.

Karlsruhe Germany Hau Pilaefikon Switzerland Hall Han Shine Karl Han Freiburg Berlin Washington Lena Molter Frau Moliter Haw Teichstag Grand Duke of Baden

Lid On At St Paul Enforces Sunday Saloon Closures

In St Paul the police board acted after a supreme court ruling confirming attorney general authority to remove city officials who fail to enforce the Sunday saloon ban. A special meeting passed a resolution ordering all cannons in the city to be silenced on Sundays and the chief of police ordered strict enforcement.

Supreme Court St. Paul Paul Board of Police Commissioners Peneral City of

Wisconsin Assembly Passes Public Utilities Provisions

The Wisconsin Assembly approved radical provisions granting the rail and public utilities commission broad power over most public utilities. The measure would allow the commission to set rates and regulate entry of new companies, with details on service standards and pricing to be determined under state law.

Wisconsin Assembly Madison Wic Assembly Commission Ten

Court ruling and miners strike settlement report

The supreme court ruling addresses a brewing concern and orders maintenance of property and court effectiveness in state matters. A miners strike lasting six months ended at a conference of labor and operators, with 200 men to return to work immediately.

Topela Kondane WiesTher Tate Aupreme Court Wea Anster Aneneer Tasch Tetafy Urewilne Ingal Pape Furdscievion Pomeroy Isbor

Local Notes and Visitors Sweep Through County Town

Over the County, Miss Irma Stoner of Ottoson visits relatives in town, Mrs. Byam of Hutchard calls on daughter Mrs. W. V. Ditch and family, J. A. Martin returns from Boulder Colorado. Miss Iva and Dale Emerson go to Britt for summer with kin, Ar and Mrs. Blair come up from Whitten for a short visit and leave for Larchwood. Mr. and Mrs. J. Sr. Border arrive home from Texas and California. Byron Lampman of Sutherland visits friends. Roba Charles ill with tuberculosis. Charles Boody of Iowa Fale visits Dr. Boody and wife over Sunday. Miss Ethel Cobb returns from Whittemore. B. J. Bergeson of Graettinger in town. Mrs. Seaver goes to Humboldt. Miss Nellie Shellingereft returns to Alden. M. Carroll visits Emmetsborg Mandy on business. Miss Josie Lutgen finishes spring term at Reardon district then leaves for Dabugse. Miss Eleie Mix of Eameraburg visits here. J. S. Hunter dies at his home after a short illness, about 70, formerly a West Bend furniture dealer. leaves four sons. Remains taken to Secor for burial. Bruce Hunter goes to Clinton to make his future home with his brother.

Irma Stoner Ottoson Roba Charles Charles. Boody Iowa Fale Dr. Boody Ethel Cobb Whittemore B. J. Bergeson Graettinger Seaver Humboldt Nellie Shellingereft Alden M. Carroll Emmetsborg Mandy Josie Lutgen Reardon Dabugse Eleie Mix Eameraburg J. S. Hunter West Bend Secor Bruce Hunter Clinton

Visitation and relocations in Graettinger area

Virgie Cahill visited relatives, Joe Gabrielson returned from Minneapolis Friday, Rev Maynard attended from Algona Sunday. Carrie Mitchell came back from Ft Dodge after schooling. Misa Dingman rode to Enmeteburg Sunday. E E Stedman visited home in Beckton County for vacation. Father Kelly traveled south Sunday. Martin Sevold moved to Jacobsen house on Robins Ave. P F Conlon visited Graettinger Monday. Hans Henen left for North Dakota Thursday. Peter Donlon left Monday for Clinton for Catholic Foresters state convention. W M Stewart funeral held in Minneapolis Saturday afternoon. Mr Varney new Rock Island agent moved family here, living in former D B Nimerfro residence.

Joe Gabrielson Minneaots Rev. Maynard Algona Carrie Mitchell Ft Dodge Misa Dingman Enmeteburg E. E. Stedman Goose Becton County Father Kelly Martin Sevold Jacobsen Robins Avenue P. EF. Conlon D. B. Nimerfro

Curlew Residents Note Travel and Local Events

CURLEW Art Brown and wife left for Malta Montana to visit their son and Mrs Brown's brother and sister there. Glyde McCreary returned from Winnebagg City where he attended school. Jennie Treester attends school at Spencer. Nellie Easton hosts an ice cream social at Easton Hall for the school youth Friday. The community dance drew a good crowd Friday. School closed Friday. Prof Hasen left for Forest City Saturday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Saggren Sunday. The Dagoes beat Cottington 6 to 1 Saturday. Mr Blake of Borholm visiting Crown home. Melvin Fisk and daughter from Enmetsburg visited Saturday. Mr Dempsey returned from Dysart last week due to his father's death. A party at Matthies home Friday honored Prof Haueen.

Art Brown Wife Leff Malta Montana Mr. Blake Borholm Crown Melvin Fisk Enmetsburg Dempsey Dysart Matthiesén Prof Haueen

Local notices mix with town news and events

Rain from Sanday raised Clear Lake ten inches as a flood warning shadows daily life. Bank Johnson tours Rushven for business while Miss Lottie Walsh recovers from illness. Chautauqua speaker Robert LaFollette to visit Spencer on July 4. round trip Emmetaburg fares listed. Public sale of 220 acres near West Bend set for June 20. multiple local notices about marriages, meetings, and rail delays.

West Bend W. Brown Saunders Emmeteborg M. Helgen Iowa

Women Who Wear Well and the Favorite Prescription

An advertisement praising marriage changes in women and promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for pelvic drains and related health issues. It emphasizes its alcohol-free formula, native medicinal roots, and claims of restoring strength and vitality for married, pregnant, and nursing women. The ad invites letters to Dr. Pierce at the Buffalo institute for advice.

Pierce Ir. Pierce R. V. Pierce Nvands’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N.Y

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