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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1909
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text hints at a pursuit or confrontation involving Mareriivin and George Gould within a dim setting. References to a commuting figure, a superintendent, a blow, and vague dialogue imply a tense scene, possibly a crime or chase amid unclear names and places.
An obscure note describes a dispute involving Metin Worth and Digby with unclear context. It mentions sore eyes, inflammation, and a reference to eye balm. The fragment hints at a Buffalo, New York connection with unclear parties and motives.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions rent free to wufferers by al Grew using Rea Company in Mir penpolls Minn with unclear names and locations.
A dubious letter touts a physician endorsing Grane Nuté as a cure for digestion and fatigue. The note claims dramatic weight gain and energy after two months, urging readers to try the product and reference a health book by a noted author. The piece ends with a promotional hook and request for readers to respond.
Nevada court moves to proceed with divorce action filed by an actress against her spouse. The proceeding, begun earlier in July by Urglaie Unened Sothern, centers on dissolving the marriage and related legal arrangements. The judge tentatively accepts jurisdiction as a nonresident defendant remains temporarily in the state.
A damaged notice discusses divorce decrees and petitions, referencing a head figure and limited details about proceedings. It mentions religious wedding ties and authorities, with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors, providing only a scattered outline of a legal action.
A fierce Ohio storm slams Cleveland on Wednesday, causing three-figure property damage and killing nine people. Widespread destruction follows a powerful wind surge, tearing down walls and lifting roofs. Authorities report heavy losses along St. Sloat Street and nearby areas, with damage pegged around 125000 dollars.
A government official released comparative figures on train accidents and hail casualties for late 1008. Total casualties from crashes during the last three months of 1008 reached 384 killed and 2 024 injured, with additional injuries from derailments bringing the total to 16 something.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a large flow of funds through a company and authorities in a dispute over rent or occupancy rules, with references to cities and a court or legal action. The readable parts are fragmentary and do not specify clear events or outcomes.
Secretary Wilson denounces Patten’s plan and defends the government’s March 1 reserve wheat figure of 143,009,000 bushels. He accuses Patten of attempting to rob consumers and warns that if Hatton’s deal proceeds the wheat market could worsen. He asserts farmers’ reports are reliable and criticizes alternative claims as erroneous.
A damagedOCR text recounts a contentious property case at Unenhorn View Asarvting near Trinity and St. Dublin’s Chagml. It notes a vestry row over the sale and a plan to build new tenements, citing Dr Manning and Unity with parish scrutiny and legal actions against alleged misstatements.
A severe blaze at the St George Hotel, a three story laborer lodging house, killed six and injured or vanished many more. About 125000 in property was lost as 200 residents fled by roof or fire escapes. Dozens were unaccounted for with many likely having escaped without reporting their safety.
Smugglers agreed to pay the United States government two hundred sixty thousand dollars as part of an investigation into recent attempts to bring into the United States gowns and cloaks without duties. Intermediaries conveyed the proposal to William Lovh, a customs officer in New York, with prior offers noted and later rejected amid hints of a wider Trail Houn inquiry.
Reported by Chicago Daily News millers project flour could hit ten dollars per barrel due to wheat scarcity and high breadstuff costs. Prices for wheat and flour have risen since last year, with shipping and storage costs boosting the end price for consumers. Argentina's crop issues and global demand push the market, while mills deny price fixing, attributing higher costs to limited supply. The outlook suggests continued price hikes through the summer.
A farewell found among the effects of Willion EE Bainbridge confidential U S treasury agent in charge of Paris customs hints at a diabolical plot against an innocent man. Mrs Bainbridge supports her husband this belief while American consulate colleagues offer no light on the alleged plot. An investigation into Mrs Bainbridge’s statements is anticipated.
Five men drowned while entering Lake Michigan aboard the steamer Ward from Milwaukee to Port Union. The Ward, owned by D. M. Ferry & Co, sank after a heavy storm near Milwaukee. nine crew members were saved. The vessel had just left Milwaukee on its first trip of the season when it slid into a lee gust and overturned, scattering survivors and bodies.
A garbled quotation from Aurelia of didlo at the Gridiron event in Washington discusses respect for horo c rees amid gambling debates. She argues against broad moral regulation, advocates focus on individual behavior, and suggests Congress tax contracts in futures markets to curb high prices.
Ex President Theodore Roosevelt reached Mombasa in British East Africa with his son Kermit and party. The Panadora saluted from Killindini harbor as Roosevelt greeted cheering sailors and boarded ashore amid heavy rain. He said he was in splendid health and eager to begin hunting excursions, while provincial officials welcomed him at government house.
A folding bed crushed two residents, Maher and his wife, in Williamaburg during the night. The accident occurred when a wagon hand reportedly pushed the bed, pinning them beneath it and causing their deaths at about forty minutes past midnight.
Great white fields clog the river mouth and threaten Lewiston suspension bridge eighty five feet above normal. Water mass pressures the embankment as falls pour over Niagara Falls into Lake Ontario, risking riverfront hotels and exit blockage.
Officials report the river near Lewiston and Youngstown treacherous as ice threatens. War Department and Governor appealed for aid. Col Tomes B Price of the U S Engineer Corps says no relief possible, dynamite unlikely to help with ice five inches thick. expert inspection finds no viable solution to relieve the jam.
A Tuesday blaze destroyed a large cotton compress facility in Little Rock, with estimated losses near 1 million dollars. The St Louis compress and other holdings were also affected, totaling about 41 million in stock. General Wilbur is identifying the damaged assets as the fire raged through the plant.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at negotiations and a court or public notice in Breas, referencing Winn Billy and Valunt mins lds edve Taek. Insufficient readable facts for full reconstruction of event, parties, or location.
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