Woman Abducted During Sw ing Fright in Sunbury Iowa Case
A detailed report describes the abduction of Mrs. John Tare near Bunbury late at night. The kidnapper forced the husband to drive for a ransom while taking Mrs. Wils tow to a secluded home and imprisoning her in a college building, with authorities pursuing leads and a reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury
John Tare
Myla
Densilatliel
Gielraon
Walvott
Lawn
Welina
Sunbury
Iowa
Bennett
Lusraw
Clint
Henry Tuesen
Carmen Lene Siwg
Rumer
Moe
Milwrow
Aden
Starlyd
Miranil
Kate i
Mwaie
Lee
China to Open Two Ports Amid International Talks
The United States moves to secure two treaty ports in China with ministerial talks and opposing Chinese factions. Russia signals consent, while Premier Ching faces internal resistance, framing the port openings as a strategic win for western influence amid delicate wartime tensions.
Clergy, Churches, and Fraternal News From Regional Wellspring
Recap of church appointments and obituaries including Horty named Manila archbishop and a Weymouth pastor dead. Desplainus Camp Meeting trustees reelect DL W Potter as president. New Baptist church formed in Los Angeles with many from Fins Church. Gold wedding celebrated for Prof A W Berg and his wife in New York. Liberia honors Bishop Warteett with order. Mary Judge donates 10,000 for a Salt Lake City YMCA building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast
New York
Benjamin HW. Davis
Weymouth
Maas
Badengor Society
Siloulica
Miesantonica
Toni
Tuo
Th. Bassett
Upper Town University
Beet
Carnet? University
Dewn Saraiel Cox
Garden Cley Cathedral
Hampstend
N. Y
al. Bilizabeth Lyova
Mia
Clergs
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mary Judge
A. H. Walt 4As
Misplaced comma altered Nebraska death sentence
A fragment recounts how punctuation shifts in a Nebraska law drafting led to the death sentence in an Ohio style statute. It notes amendments in 1803 and the governor's engrossed copy revealing a mispunctuated provision leaving capital punishment or imprisonment to jury discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willlsm
Omaha
Nebraska
Ohio
Pontehment
Fragmentary report on a Nebraska hold-up and murder case
A damaged clipping notes a legal dispute over criminal intent requirements in robbery and murder cases. It references Rhea and a Supreme Court appeal, mentioning a hold-up at a Buyder Nebraska location where Henry Zoku was shot and killed during a crime involving two accused participants and lost or altered official copies of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinetanton
Muder
Feudists Jott and White Convicted of Murder in Breathitt
The Breathitt County jury found Curtin Jott and Thomia White guilty of murdering D. Marcum near Jackson. After a trial spanning about three weeks, the verdict, delivered in the absence of spectators, marks a notable outcome in the Hargis Cockerill feud era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Gulden
Diet
Taekgon
Breathitt County
Jackson
Tutton
Cockerill
Panama Route in Peril as Colombia Adopts Amendments
The Tutmana canal treaty is effectively dead as Colombia’s congressional committee adopts amendments likely to derail passage. Affected terms include higher U S payments for the canal strip and a shift of control by the United States, with officials in Washington uncertain about exact provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombia
Nicaragua
Hoosevelt
Panama
Congressional Committee
United States Senate
Omcinla
Department of State
Senor Herram
Washington
United States
Rural Delivery Growth Shows 9,000 New Routes
Postmaster General Wayne Mutab reveals rural free delivery expansion nationwide with July data. About 9,000 new routes established in the first month of the current fiscal year. annual appropriation around 12 million dollars, justifying roughly 0,000 additional routes. Two petitions seek about 11,000 more routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Mutab
Tigheun
Peaboaster Gener Tynehan
Noternary
Currédt Luente Factory Erection at Missouri Penitentiary
Notes describe a binder True to life, factory to be erected at the Missouri penitentiary to allow work. Martin Doeginger, wed 14 years, drowned in the Kaw river while enlo wing at Topeka. Bert Clay conductor killed at Oklahoma City while train crew switching cars. Effort to secure passage of a law for examination and licensing of mustate teachers in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missour
Martin Doeginger
Kaw
Topeka
Bert Clay
Oklahoma City
O. T
Iowa
Massacre Claims Stir Balkan Crisis and Turkish Response
A Bulgarian note accuses Turkish forces of massacres in Macedonia amid rising Balkan unrest. It cites atrocities against priests, villagers, and women, while Turkey mobilizes fifty two battalions to quell insurrection. The British ambassador warns of grave consequences for renewed foreign murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Tanasacres
Mar Flora
Reform
St ‘Amed
Spiros
Tulgarinn
Turkey
Mreneh
Trellon
Unc
Adrianople
Salonika
Eceni
Afaredonia
Jeffries Wins World Heavyweight Title Bout In San Francisco
James T. Jeffries defeated James J. Corbett by knockout in the tenth round at Mechanics Pavilion in San Francisco to retain the world heavyweight title. A brutal right to the stomach and a left hook set Corbett on the floor after he briefly rose, as Jeffries showed peak form with power, speed, and precision. The bout drew the largest San Francisco crowd yet, with attendance reported at 10,099 and receipts around 102,240, split 70 percent to the fighters and 30 percent to Corbett per Yosemite Club figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
San Francisco
James T. Jeffrieh
James J. Corbett
Siechanics Pavilion
Rob Fitzsimons
Jeffries
Mann
Jeltcies
Yosemite
Wee
Toftrles
Corbatt
Railroad finance and policy shifts in early 1900s notes
A compilation notes the Kansas Central Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad charter at Gallerie Oklahoma with $20,000,000 capital, St Louis power brake precedent, rising freight traffic, 3.698 trillion ton miles since 1824, temporary line extensions approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, Milwaukee to New York fare cuts, Richmond Fredericksburg Potomac rail improvements, Harriman linked California Northwestern plans, Michigan Central renewals, and Canada Southern financial moves amid Inland River/Detroit operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Central, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Company
Gallerie
Okla
St. Louis
California
United States
Pote
Interstate Coormerce Comminsion
Milwaukee Road
Soo
St. Paul
Minneapolls
New York
Milwaukee
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Potomac
B. H. Harriman
Whitey
Coast
Statens
Astonia
Michigan
Central Jonventors
Canada Southern
Bullrosd
The Crop Destroyer’s Tale by Northwestern Miller
A poem from Northwestern Miller mocks a mythical figure The Crop Destroyer who poisons crops with ink and dictates market fate The piece satirizes betting on grain futures and railroads to frame calls for the reader to question market control and rumor myths about crops and commerce.
Tornado Ravages Farm Area West of Norfolk Nab
A severe tornado devastated farms near Newman Grove and Kvam destroying barns and outbuildings. Mrs Kriger injured, a child hurt and two horses killed. Flooding clipped Kansas City bridges, suspending trade and stranding residents on the James Street structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurey
Kansan
Norfolk
Peter Burgland
Uluckstulth
Louis Kvam
Mary Cities
Kansas
Trafic
James Street
Kuanas
Ariftwend
Armourdale
Abilene
Astreets
Girl Escapes Wild Dog Pack Chase Near Havre Montana
Miss Mies Gertle Sullivan daughter of a sheepman on Birch Creek near Havre Montana rode across the prairie when about twenty dogs apparently coyotes pursued her. She abandon her pony, escaped into an old corral by firing at the animals with a small rifle and closing the gate as the pack battered the structure. Her brother and the sheep herder found her later unharmed.
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Montonae
Mies Gertle Sullivan
Birch Creek
Havre
Mont
Miss Sullivan
Monttyn
Sullivan
Unclear Fragmentary News of Local Incident
Fragmented report mentions Pye Luby and C O Crook with sparse, damaged facts. No fatalities noted, but several buildings damaged. Independent long distance telephone system in Texqa hha pagnad reportedly taken by H A Huntington amid disjointed names and event fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pye Luby
Dies
C. O. Crook
Olio
Lewers
Carthige
Jaager
Linus
H. A. Huntlegton
Weather Bu reau reports mixed crop conditions by region
The weekly crop bulletin notes abnormally cool northern weather delaying corn and spring wheat maturity, with drought in parts of the Ohio valley and Texas. Cotton growth is rapid in central and western areas, while tobacco in Kentucky and New England shows unfavorably affected growth and fruit crops vary. Special state reports indicate Indiana and Ohio see varied moisture and late crops, Wisconsin and Minnesota report delayed harvests, and Nebraska reports cool wet conditions hindering corn progress.
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Rocky Mounting
Missouri
Mississippi
Red River
Ohio Valley
Texas
Florida
Oklahoma
Oklahoma. ‘Targughout
Kaneas
Nebraska
Iowa
Wisconsin
Pertons
Mixaouri
Illinois
Tere
Dakotas
Minnesota
Rocky Mountain
North
Cotton
North Carolina
Nort Carolina
Alnbama
Lante Inno
Arkansas
South Carolina
South
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
New England
Ohio
Innich
Innich Dimege To Wheat and Oate In Stock and Ahook By Daimonesa
Giusa
Cransynal March gold output and local clashes report
fragmented OCR notes report March gold output at 230000 ounces for Teid, with mentions of George Ayers and Tom Woodson in Bristol and a fatal blast injury to Loon. Also notes a town removal quarrel, an undertaker threat in Chicago, cotton payments to a mother, a Henderson Texas mob releasing a black man, a grand jury, and assorted injuries and names including Richmond and Obelsin ali.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cransynal
George Ayers
Tom Woodson
Bristol
Bailey
Mountain Park
W. Brown
Chicago
Henderson
Texas
Mra
Richmond
V. m
Obelsin Ali
Bys
David and Saul in the Cave and the Loyalty of David
Fragmentary biblical narrative describes David hidden with his men in a cave near mount Gibeah while Saul seeks him. Abigail plays a key role. David spares Saul's life and expresses loyalty to authority, foretelling kingship and urging patience. Narration notes Samuel's death and ongoing exile, with Saul pursuing in the wilderness and David gaining spies and support from loyal followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Gibeah
Nob
Reignin
Adudam
Aga
Judah
Saul
Nabal
Abigail
Julin
Samuel
Wildern
Hebron
Pete
Doug
Amerlafess
Pepe David
Sam
Wong Saul
Cruse
David Saul
Boba
Illianea
Giiboa
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Hierertet Londe
iMade
China
Conger
Pelion
Ling
Briney Ching
Balay
Mirkien
Jeliinghan
Ghia
Rusela
Atirnet
Alguer
Jlenia
William Rea
Bn & Iis
Peril
Bussardon Glyon
Powera
Maior Dritalnt
Tha Porte
Northwestern
Miller
Farme
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