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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1910

Page

2

Fragmentary OCR Notes From Lawton Case and Monu ment Detail

Fragmentary text references a Lawton man involved in an alleged improper influence inquiry, mentions Congressman Hamon Gore and Creager legislation, and notes a secretary and a memorial monument erected before death. The garbled source lacks clear facts, dates, or outcomes.

Lawton Ad.mada Congress Hamon Tad Bor- Gore Falae Xeeretant S Ave

Alleged Memphis Car Company Fraud Ties to Railroad Officials

Decree in Chancellor Regaler's court orders Memphis Car Company's plant value and cash seized for the Illinois Central general overhaul dispute with Memphis terminals. Prosecutions poised against former Ill coal officials. stockholders named include Bk. H. Ward, H. Osterman, and others connected to Illinois Central, Yazoo and Mississippi Valley, and Memphis operations.

Memphis Tenn Mitnou Central Railroad Memphis Car Company Chancellor Regaler Mlinola Central Railroad Hlinots Tennessee BK. H. Ward H. ©. Osterman Frank 8. Harriman

Fireworks Blaze Endangers Knights Templars on Chicago Breakwater

In Chicago, a Knight Templar fireworks display on a south breakwater at the lakefront caused a blaze that endangered about 60 people including Knights Templars. Spectators leapt into the water and were rescued by launches and boats, as tug crews extinguished the fire after thousands of dollars in damage.

Chicago Knight Templar Boata Fle

Fatal injuries from hotel fire claim two victims

Mrs. William John McCaughan and her husband an Irish pastor died from injuries suffered when a hotel blaze forced a jump from a window on July 26. The pastor, formerly of the Third Presbyterian Church of Chicago, had already died July 21 from his burns.

Balfant Ireland William John McCaughan McCaughan

Convicts Dynamite Work Car Killing Night Watchman

In Little Rock Arkansas, 26 convicts confined in a work car at a convict camp 25 miles west dynamited their car. John Lenox, the night watchman, was fatally injured. Three escapees, all Black convicts serving murder sentences, fled the scene.

Little Rock Ark Rath Road Here John Lenox

Two Girls Drowned in Red Lake River

Grace Walton aged 19 and Lino Walton aged 165 years were drowned while bathing in the Red Lake river. The incident occurred at Crookaton Minnesota, with authorities investigating the accident and confirming the identities of the deceased.

Crookaton Minn Grace Lino Walton Red Lake River

Nite Fatally Injured in New York Excava tion Explosion

A man was fatally injured in an explosion during a dynamite charge blast at an East Thirty second Street excavation in New York. Reports mention rubber price experiments among dealers and Peru related notes, with unclear details about locations and persons.

Nite New York Ning East Thirty-second

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Snippet

A fragment from the Sioux City livestock market listing shows prices for top hogs and beef cattle. The readable bits mention beaver and a price near seven dollars, with Thursday listings from Biour City and Aigax City live stock market notes.

Sioux Biour Aigax Beaver

Turbulent Era Recounts in Fragmented 1900s Notes

A mixed compact of political trials, bribery charges, and public notices spans względy in the era. Browne faces trial over bribery claims linked to Senator Lorimer, while other items mention military actions, rail and labor unrest, and public health concerns in several states and cities.

Ace Benjamin Ie Whealer University of California Kersten Chicago Browne Weyler Sebastian Rutherford DB. Hayes United States Frank Delaware Jacob L. Hannon Aso 4 F. McMurray Muskogee Ohio Mcbiurray Indiana Congress Cbristian Endeavor Societies Fetrbury, Neb Nicholas Longworth

Iowa Corn Show to Boost State Harvest Education

The Iowa Corn Growers association will devote the September issue of the Town Corn Drawer to articles on corn planting cultivation and harvesting. 30,000 copies will be printed for broad distribution. Writers include top agronomists, Ames professors, and leading Iowa farmers sharing practical experiences.

Tha Rome State Suricultural College Amesthora Iowa Seed J. Praniat Altoona L. Q. Wise Vilissea

Des Moines City Finances and Public Works Report

A Des Moines annual financial report outlines city assets at 3 942 606 30 with total value after deductions, notes on paving, curbing, sewers, and open projects. It reports per capita government cost at 9 71, warrants totaling 905 026 61, and outstanding obligations including general funds and bonds.

Moines Ta—i Des Moines John W. Hawk City Hall Vico Glendale Woodland Ilaca Ilaca Year Which Shows That It Cost Each (Axpayar Bunda Gyariat Loquet Street

Pioneer merchants and odd Iowa City incidents

The article lists multiple Iowa events and people including A L Cotten of Des Moines, unidentified drownings, robberies near Ames and Omaha, a coroner's report in Iowa City, and notable deaths such as J G C Peterson and Mrs. William Quacklatush. It notes union depot talks in Moulton, joint Wabash and Burlington exchanges, and preparations for the Iowa convention in Marshalltown with elaborate street decorations.

A. L. Cotten Des Moles Ray W. Smith Cedar Rapids Pred J. Thompson Plymouth Ounty Darka Forest Service Washington James Crapley Gratta G. A. Kenderdhie Iowa City Moulton Wabnel Burlington Marsialstown Loratta Albertson Wapello County Jeni M. Donovan Nepligast Cantertts Horace Treasury Department Charles City Geimmett Maquoketa Slouxty

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