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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1907

Page

2

Week's World News Highlights From Debate to Disputes

A compact review notes the Haywood trial progress in San Francisco with the Bradley explosion and Moyer on the stand. It covers Judge Landis on Standard Oil penalties, San Francisco mayor Schmitz's extortion sentence, and the Olympic golf victory by Metropolitan Association in Cleveland.

Haywood San Francisco Bradley William D. Haywood Western Federation of Miners Charles Moyer Miners’ Organization Kenesaw M. Landis Chicago Standard Oil Company Eugene E. Schmitz William S. Jackson M. W. Platzek Supreme Court of New York R. Burnham Moffatt Postal Telegraph & Cable Company Western Union Telegraph Company New York Brownson Bureau of Navigation Navy Department G. E. Roberts Charles 8. Cameron Pittsburg & Tube City Railroad Company Bill Squires Tommy Hurns Colma Cal Martin J. Sheridan Irish- American Athletic Club of Amateur Athletic Union Celtic Park L. I Wisconsin Meyer Goldberg

Storms and accidents haunt Iowa towns in 1900s reports

Ayrshire girl Luella Wycoff 16 is struck dead by lightning. Burlington boy Louis Countryman 12 drowns after falling from a log raft on the river. Theft attempt targets Tom Fitzgerald’s gray team valued at 600 dollars. Cilla Clulow dies from self administered poison amid illness. Michael Flick gravely burned by lightning on a clothes line. A Charles City butcher survives a severe hand wound. Cora Turner 17 burns fatally from coal oil explosion. Mason City plans a city hospital 40 to 60 thousand dollars with Catholic Sisters aid. Stabbing in Pleasantville leaves Bowers near death. Lake Milwaukee pond near Sanborn claims two boys. Strike updates and factory incidents spread across Iowa. Fire destroys Decatur City business district with 20 thousand dollar loss. County attorney Becker accused of missing funds. Sioux City medicine college nuisance case. Fairfield pantatorium robbed. Mason City engine No. 87 wrecks in yard.

Ayrshire Luella Wycoff Louis Countryman Burlington Tom Fitzgerald Cilla Clulow Cumming Michael Flick Nashua Flick Noah Palmer Charles City Cora Turner Moulton Mason City St. Paul Dubuque Bowers of Swan Babe” Agard Pleasantville Agard Bowers Knoxville Sanborn Lake Milwaukee Joseph Camnon Metz Manufacturing Company Sash Farley-Loetcher and Carr, Ryder & Adams Metz Wright S. T. Meservey Patrick Magoogan Sterling Chicago & Northwestern W. O. Trook Tabor W. H. Campbell Sidney Charley Kephart Fred Martin James Gallagher Rock Island Ill Government Bridge Davenport Decatur City Masonic Walker & Carrington Maurice Fitzgibbon Woodbury Sioux City College of Medicine Paul King Board of Trustees City Health Department Loehr Patatorium Fairfield Guy Loehr Pantatorium

War Chief Topic Peace Delegates Discuss Prospects of Conflict

London July 10 Threatening between Japan and the United States is the chief topic of conversation among delegates at The Hague conference. The Japanese press urging immediate action to strike first and catch the United States unprepared, while others seek pacific settlement. The Telegraph warns of risk but hopes statesmanship can curb chauvinism and delay a broader war.

London Japan United Sta of America Dai Telegraph T Hague America United States Washington California The Hague Tele the Hague Telegraph

May Strike In Chicago Between Telegraph Companies and Operators

Chicago July 10 indications are the controversy between commercial telegraph companies and telegraph operators will be fought out in Chicago. Mr Small will address a Sunday union meeting to vote on a strike with Grand Chief Perham of the Order of Railway Telegraphers likely present for moral support.

Chicago Pacific Coast Miller Small Perham Order of Railway Telegraphers Railway Union

Viscount Aoki Expected to Return to Japan in October

Tokio dispatch reports Viscount Aoki, Japanese ambassador to Washington, is expected to return to Japan in October.

Tokio Nichi Nichi Viscount Aoki Washington Japan

Thaw Brain Storm Noted As Key Evidence

The remark treats Thaw as having a brain as a notable point, suggesting the scene frames the brain as a scarce evidence in the case. The line underscores the novelty of attributing intelligence to Thaw amid surrounding commentary.

Longworths On Way West to Hawaii

San Francisco telegram says Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth will reach San Francisco today or tomorrow en route to Hawaii. They plan a quiet arrival to avoid publicity with arrangements kept private even from close friends. The couple left Cincinnati two weeks ago and spent time in Yellowstone Park.

Longworths San Francisco Cal Nicholas Longworth Hawaii Longworthe Cincinnati Yellowstone Park

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