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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1906

Page

2

Mutiny Report Emerges On Pamyat Azova Cruiser

The message describes a mutiny aboard the cruiser Pamyat Azova near Helsinki, with the crew killing the commander and four officers. Dispatches from Ambassador Meyer note the red flag at Reval harbor and concerns the mutineers sailing north toward Finland to challenge the main squadron.

Sveaborg Atritte Tionists Associated Press Weret Royal Righana Dibau Pamyat Azova Hithonian Meyer Reval Pamyat-Azova Mesathead Finland Berney Pe Na Air Squadron Evesbeeg Aia Sistatte Tmye‘pal Tsayskol Selo

Serious Chinese Outbreak Report Sparks Alarm Across Provinces

A jagged 19th century style summary notes alarming Chinese unrest spreading from HKingal to Cheklang provinces. Reports claim a large walled city was captured, loot occurred, and a 6,000-strong garrison prepared to resist siege by aerial forces. A local official was executed amid the turmoil.

Phe Japan Victoria Hkingal Cheklang Hon Hstinchenghsten Chekaing Cuy Agistrat Shem Saio & Was Sungeatthele

Girl Charged With Theft From Library at Mach

A reported incident on March 18 involves a female student accused of stealing books valued at $1,000 from a historical library at Mach. The items were traced to a warehouse where the state university property was discovered.

State ’University

Lithograph Workers Strike Over Operational Restrictions

In a disrupted lithography scene, workers protest to demand resumed operations. Authorities report significant shop closures and affected businesses awaiting resolution as talks proceed.

Mutiny Battleship Fire At Sveaborg Batteries

Reports from Helsingfors and Sveaborg detail Russian fleet actions against mutineers near Sveaborg island. The Czareviteh and Bogatyt opened fire at long range, mutineers fired back but badly, bombardment continued with ships and forts damaged. Alya bombards mutinous positions as rumors of surrender circulate. arrests of red guard members raise town tension. Continuous cannonading and shrapnel rain persist with the powder magazine explosion signaling intensified combat.

A. Helaingtora Czareviteh Cruiger Bogatyt Neer Itdnas Viborg Svenborg Forca Sveaborg Impo Provisiona Alya Mutnous Seval Red Guard Helsingfors Lonnan Ista

Native Mex Rail Workers Strike Over Wage Gap

In Monterey Mexico the Mexican Mechanics Union across the Mexican Central Railway shops walked out. About 700 workers protest lower wages than Americans in the same jobs. A strike began in National Railroad of Mexico yards with three freight trains sent out. further spread to steel plants and smelters possible.

Monterey Mex Mexican Central Railroad Mexican Mechanics’ Union Aguas CaHertes Chihuahua Ciudad Victoria National Railroad of Mexico

Stephen Crowe Indicted in Chicago Bribery Case

Stephen Crowe, proprietor of the Revere Hotel and brother of Pat Crowe the kidnaping figure, was indicted by a grand jury for attempting to bribe a juror to hang a jury that had sentenced Circuit Court Clerk John A. Cooke. A juror named Thomas B. Carr testified to the attempted payoff of 1000 dollars to influence the vote, Crowe was arrested late Tuesday night and his bond set at 10000 dollars.

Pat Chicago Stephen A. Crowe Revere Pat Crowe Cudahy Grand Jury John A. Cooke Thomas B. ‘Carr Brand Crowe

New Cable Opens Direct Japan United States Link

A new telegraph cable via Bonin opened to the public Wednesday, establishing direct communication between Japan and the United States. The event is hailed as epoch making and will strengthen the deeply rooted friendship between the nations.

Bonin Japan United States

Denver Deputy Arrests Man on Counterfeiting Charge

Charged with counterfeiting is James D. Oggleston son of the Pacific Express Company president. A U S marshal arrested him after a search of his Denver office reportedly found photographs of bills and a bogus half dollar.

James Oggleston Pacific Express Company Denver Colo United States

Dietz Rest Before Commission Over Cameron Dam Case

Milwaukee Daily News reports Gov. Davidson will appoint a commission to investigate the Dietz situation at Cameron dam. There is no plan to Read, troopa, to capture Dietz, Western Teague or Ball at Sioux City. Also lists Western League games and a 24 hour bank opening in Chicago with continuous operation except Sundays and holidays.

Dietz Milwaukee Daily News Davidson Cameron ‘Dam Troopa Western Teague Sioux Cty Broux City Pueblo Testes sAug Denver Tees Lincoln Tee Chicago Wednan+ agg

The Hawkey Estate and Mrs Bonebright Personal Note

The article notes Mrs Trangs and her self styled sensation, wife of a prominent merchant, with mention of a transfer to a pumping station in Webster City. It records Mr Bonebright’s long service of twenty five years with a rare absence due to rheumatism and hints at modest social standing in northern Iowa.

Northern Iowa Webster City Bonebright Blencoe Mrs. Burder Pastor Burdick Plymouth

Wilson Held to Grand Jury in Onawa Assault Case

William Wilson, arrested in Carroll on charges of assaulting 11 year old Edith Weldner, faced preliminary hearing before Justice Burgess in Onawa. The girl, her mother, and Dr. Battin testified, tying him to the incident in the hotel basement. Wilson is bound over to the Monona County grand jury in $1000 bail, and in default jailed. Wilson, a former Hotel Monona cook, allegedly assaulted the girl who helped him there.

Wilson Onawa William Wilson Carroll Burgess Onawaa Ddith Weldner Monona County Monona

Conductor Moore Killed While Checking Cars at Rochelle

Conductor Robert Moore of the Chicago and Northwestern died at Rochelle after being struck by an eastbound train as he checked car numbers on a sidetrack. He, aged 33, stepped onto the main track amid engine noise and was fatally struck by the locomotive.

Moore Robert Moore Chicago and Northwestern Rochelle

Fire at Ottumwa devastates business block by fire

A fire in Ottumwa Wednesday night destroyed E Daggett & Sons livery and feed barns and damaged I W Darner's feed barn. Five valuable horses perished and quantities of hay and feed were lost. The estimated loss is about $60,000 and was insured.

Ottumwa E. Daggett & Sons L. R. Fleener I. W. Darner Darner

Investigation into L S McCoy sudden death on South First Street

Reported in Marshalltown. L S McCoy, inmate of the Soldiers' home, died in a room of a house on South First Street. From Whitten, death thought natural but rumors of foul play circulate.

L. S. McCoy South First Street Marshalltown McCoy Whitten

Assault charge after night church walk in Roland town

Miss Clara Twedt, daughter of ex-Supervisor John Twedt, reports being attacked near Bergen church while returning from services. Roland Halvor Nafom, accused of assault, chased by a local man, and later arrested after the assailant claimed he fell from his bicycle.

Roland Qin Youty Roland Halvor Nafom Clara Twedt Misa ‘Twedt John Tweet Bergen Church DBRR Grove'n Place Roland Aho Norem Ar. Grove's Place Crove Gore

Monona Democrats Urge Sears for City Committeeman

The Monona county Democratic convention met at the Ona wa courthouse with T. J. Marshall as chair and L. Crow as secretary. Delegates were authorized to use all honest means to elect Mayor Sears as district committeeman for the Eleventh district, with Marshall re-elected county chairman. The gathering was harmonious and well attended.

Monona Tira Monona County Onawa T. J. Marshall L. Crow Maineton Frank Andrews Moorhead John W. Anderson Sears

Iowa City Man Bound Over After July Shooting Joke

John Reynolds of Iowa City was bound over to the grand jury after shooting William Maher in the foot as a joke on the Fourth of July. A spectator testified Reynolds asked Do you see that feat and pulled the trigger. Maher was carried home on a stretcher. The charge is assault with intent to do great bodily injury.

Yowa City John Reynolds Iowa City William Maher Reynolds Maher

Fire destroys packed jeweler shipment en route to Ackley

George D. Elliott, once a New Hartford jeweler, lost his stocks and household goods when a railroad car bound for Ackley caught fire after leaving Illinois Central tracks. Despite heroic department efforts, the car and contents burned completely. A local eggs curiosity and turtle market note accompany the report.

Bail Tanck George D. Elliott Iowa City New Hartford Elliott Ackley Ackrey

Legal liquor sale case and local incidents at Onawa

The record reports Charles Bayne’s liquor sale arrest by Sheriff Rawlings on the sand bar opposite Decatur Neb. He faced trial before Justice C. M. Ross in Onawa, with ten to fifteen gallons of whiskey seized and Bayne fined 350 plus costs, default imprisonment of fifteen days in Monona County. Other brief items note a veteran merchant retiring from Clinton clothing, a bottle explosion injuring a man in Pilot Mound, a Davenport man’s fatal street fall, a Missouri Valley boy injured by a log demonstration, Webster City pioneer James Henberry’s death from heart disease, a Chicago man’s street death in Onawa after a railway guard incident, and railway sergeant Hawan’s local employment.

Charles Bayne Rawlings Decatur Nem C. M. Ross Onawa Bayne Monona County

Shutting Out Women in Industry Sparks Debate in Chicago

A period piece recounts employer views on women workers in Chicago firms. It details barber shops, post office, pension office, and railroad roles, citing biases against promoting women and predicting productivity losses. Gorky’s critique of America is also discussed, noting his impression of commercialism and the loss of creative freedom in New York.

Gorky America Appleton Booklovers Maxim Gorly New York Tiverty Ile Tie

Rate Lux Becomes Effective for New Railroad Rate Law

The Interstate Commerce Commission orders expert appraisers to value every railroad in the United States to judge rate reasonableness. Prof Tenry Adams of the University of Michigan joins ICC to develop a uniform railroad bookkeeping system. The goal is operation by July 1, 1907 with fiscal years aligned to the government.

Interstate Comsonercy Commission United States Tenry GC Adams University of Michigan Interstate Commerce Commission

Standard Oil loses Pennsylvanian rail contract over rebates

The rolling stock lubrication contract west of Pittsburgh held by Standard Oil with $112,000 annual revenue has been canceled after interstate commerce commission disclosures. It showed Pennsylvania Intern years saved $1,906,000 by secretly securing a more liberal contract than other railroads. Commission attorneys say Standard Oil received rebates via inflated prices, paying at least 50 percent more than independent firms would charge.

Standard Bones Pennsylvaniaines Pittsburg Standard Oil Company Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Waa- Gwen Commission Standard

Short News Notes From The Era Of Old Time Murders And Mishaps

Short, disjointed notices report George Snyder an 80 year old Carnegie steelworks clerke in Pittsburg death by self strangulation. Henry Kraft saloonkeeper of Bellaire Ohio fatally shot, porter Michael Maxson dangerously wounded by two masked men at Tob saloon. Andrew L Davenport jailed in Newport News Va for murder of William Thomas, Davenport confesses. Mrs George J Jackson, alleged Fort Worth heir, drank acid after quarrel in Los Angeles hotel. Thomas Rott and Martin Kifea injured. dozen others hurt when train telegraph pole struck. Ignatz Krewzyp insane patient in Eranton Pa. Golden and Ann Van mow inmater mentioned with Teena Payane near Homie nien British syndicate note. Sharies Davonga of Trenton mentioned in poison candy case involving daughter Josephin. Circuit Attorney nolo prasad pa.

George Snyder Carnegie Ateelworks Tittsburg Henry Kraft Bellaire Ohio Michael Maxson Tob Andrew L. Davenport Newport’ News William Thomas Davenport George J. Jackson Maillionaire Fort ‘Worth Texas Py Angeles Thomas Rott Matin Krifea Perhama Etrie Enr Striek Ignatz Krewzyp Vaylim Yeaterday van Mow Teena Payane Homie Nien Trenton Josephin Attorne Nolo’ Prasad

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