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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
2
Surviving Town Quakes At Echoing Night Despair
Residents recount a strange night when a cloud over the canons spurred fear and warnings to desert the town. Officials report about 130 bodies recovered, as hysteria and dread echo through the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hheror
Pardon Granted to Mrs Wimple by New York Governor
The article reports that Mrs. Wimple, once sentenced to life for poisoning her husband, was granted a pardon by the Governor of New York. She was moved from Mattewa hospital to a railway station at Newbury in a dazed state, with speculation she may recover soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimple
New.’ York
Irs
Treagha
New. York
Mattewa
Newbury
Slashes Wife With Knife in Kingston Inheritance Case
John J Condon of New York, son of a wealthy man, is under arrest after stabbing his wife in Kingston. The case centers on a will that limits the son's inheritance to income rather to outright cash, with Condon allegedly planning to buy a saloon in New York if he received the money. His testimony suggests family tensions over the inheritance and a fatal domestic dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘York
John J. ‘Condon
New, York
Kingston
N.Y
Condonia
Wants Assassins Punished of Lug Shicunnee
Fragmentary OCR reads like a demand for punishment of assassins. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but the piece calls for justice and public action against those responsible.
Telegram Implied Attitudes Toward Assassination Proposals
The dispatch notes public reaction to a constitutional modification in 1888 and Russia’s stance on punishing King Alexander and Queen Dragan’s assassins. It records Servian king Peter’s congratulatory message as a formal expression in official circles at St Petersburg and doubts broad Russian support for punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opinlon
Humber
Eta
Putin
Big Time in Sioux City Midsummer Festival
Jabour Circus will furnish attractions for the Sioux City Midsummer Festival the week of June 29 to July 4. The program features a parade on opening day, Sioux City day, band day with contests, Indian day with dances, Modern Woodmen picnic with prizes, and an Independence Day lineup including a $5,000 fireworks display. Admission is 50 cents, Industrial Street 10 cents, railroads offer special rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabour Circus
Sioux City
Bitter labor war escalates as NYC trades lockout widens
Ten thousand workers at the George A. Puller Construction Company in New York were laid off Wednesday, completing a building trades lockout. Fifteen thousand idle laborers have been served by the combined contracting constructors, who say they will stay idle until unions sign the arbitration and conciliation plan proposed by the employers' association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
George A. Puller Construction Company
New York
Empleyers’ Association
Boys Are Branded in High School Initiation
Clarence Mason son of the New Bedford police chief and Joseph McIntyre were seriously injured in a Bedford high school initiation. The ritual involved burning Greek letters on foreheads with nitric acid and silver nitrate, causing blood poisoning and life risk. If recovered they face lifelong scars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Mason
New Bedford
Mays
Bedford High School
Joseph McIntyre
Trains Collision Kills Three on Elmira Route
Three killed and four injured when a Rock Island passenger train collides with a gravel train near Elmira Indiana about twenty miles south of Cedar Rapids. Collision blamed on gravel train failure to clear the main track as passengers crowded the baggage car platform. ©
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trook Island
Elmira
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Poisoned wife convict Behrens hanged herself in prison
Christina Behrens, a life convict at Anamosa for murdering her husband, hanged herself in her cell after years of correspondence and sensational attention. Benny Smith found the body. Behrens had tied muslin to a doorway hinge as a crude noose. Warden Hunter notified authorities. Gov. Shaw denied clemency as she prepared a further appeal to the Thirtieth General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Control
Chrristina Behrets
Benny Smith
Des Moines
Ens
Mrs. Behrens
Mrs. Smith
Warden Hunter
More Troops to Be Sent to Dubuque by Governor Order
Sheriff Steiner of Dubuque requested four companies after Adjutant General Beyers reported readiness of three military detachments in Independence, Waterloo, and Maquoketa. The street railway company voiced police dissatisfaction and armed five men at power house and car barn to shoot if needed. Troops to be stationed at power houses and car barns with police overseeing car operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque Calla
Adjt
Beyers
Independence
Waterloo
Maquoketa
Dubuque
Street Railway
Cos Barn
Steiner
Rain Needed to Break Crust and Aid Crops
Farmers urge a good rain as crusted soil and baked earth hamper small grains and tame grass. Despite May showers, standing water and lowlands threaten hay, while a warm July and August could boost corn yields and overall crops remain dependent on moisture.
Pike Sues For Damages Over Marriage Dispute
Professor F Wallace Pike, once jailed amid marriage turmoil, sues his father in law B Seigel of Des Moines for 20000 dollars. Seigel had accused Pike of attempting to extort 500 dollars to drop plans to wed Minnie Seigel. The couple married and the earlier case was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wallace Pike
Seil
B. Seigel
Des Moines
Seigel
Pike
Minnie Seigel
Miss Seigel
Ice shipments boost Des Moines firm purchases in Iowa
A Des Moines company contracted 100 carloads of ice totaling about 1,000 tons, with deliveries over one hundred days. The Iowa dealers, hit by last winter’s crop loss, have pursued large purchases in recent days to secure supply. The consignments will be moved at night to minimize shrinkage while Iowa Company holds about 7,000 tons of its own stock for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Théo
Iowa
Iowa Len
Medea
Iowa Company
Prominent Des Moines Attorney Darius I. Callender Dies
Des Moines lawyer and high Mason Darius I. Callender died of Brights disease at 62 in Mercy hospital after two weeks of confinement. Never married, he supported Masons and the Dike Trom club, taught school to fund college, and advanced from Masonry to the thirty third degree in the Scottish Rite. News of his death is mourned by Masonic and other fraternities statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Darius I. Callender
Bright
Mercy Hospital
Callender
Masenry
Fortune for Iowa Woman Heir to Norwegian Estate
Mrs Herberg Peterson of Lake Mills Iowa is named as one of four heirs to a 10,000,000 Austrian gulden fortune worth about 8.1 million dollars. The money traces to Daniel Galtung, a Norwegian who became an Austrian general and left the fortune with the Austrian government on condition it be divided after a hundred years. The hundred years have passed and the heirs are Peterson and her siblings in Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Herberg Peterson
Lake Mills
John
Bjordal
Vienna
Daniel Galtung
Straudebarm
Bergen
Peterson
Mind Sudden Gleans Horace M Ferrin at Cherokee Hospital
Horace M. Ferrin, long treated at Cherokee Hospital for the insane, suddenly regained clarity while lying on the grass. He described waking from a dream and aware of his surroundings. Doctors expect possible discharge within days as Elia family and friends celebrate renewed hope after six years of confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace M. Ferrin
Cherokee Hospital
Cherokee
Elia
Northwestern Felt Shoe Plant Destroyed in Webster City Fire
A Northwestern Felt Shoe Company plant at Webster City burned to the ground, causing an estimated loss of 70000 pounds. Insured for 36000, 105 workers were employed with weekly wages of 700. Fire cause unknown. plant outside city limits and not yet decided if rebuilt. It was the only factory of its kind west of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Felt Shoe Company
Webster City
Mississippi River
Fireworks Explosion Averts Major Alta Fire Damage
A box of fireworks exploded in the back room of W. 8. Van Buskirk & Co. in Alta. The blast shattered the plate glass front and caused about $150 in damage. Quick action by roaming workers helped extinguish the blaze and prevent a larger disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altea
Alta
van Buskirk & Co
Coroner Finds Della Guthrie Responsible for Death
Inquest into Della Guthrie’s Saturday death concluded she caused her own demise by heavy drinking and taking morphine at a doctor’s office, with no charges to those who were with her. Also reports suit for malpractice against Dr N M Wilson, burglary losses, a prison sentence for assault, and a fatal crush at Council Bluffs station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Guthrie
Seine
Lor
Jane ‘Baylea
Bya
Pissenger
James Beck Named to Lead Northern Security Gover
James M Beck allied with a leading New York City corporate law firm and named to spearhead the Northern Security merger case for the government He has served in the government's legal ranks since 1900 and represented Uncle Sam in major actions including the Tames M Brack Neely Cuban postal fraud case Beck, a Philadelphia native, previously served as United States attorney for the eastern district of Pennsylvania Burton French Idaho congressman and youngest in the house at 27, born in Indiana, spent twenty-one years in Idaho and graduated from Idaho State University, winning a hard fought campaign with strong female voter turnout Mrs Mary Meltnight connected to multiple murders linked to a mysterious heroin and mortgage plot in Michigan and Minnesota figures Robert Wynne George Ole and other public figures appear in a broad roster of political and legal stories from London to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Beck
Feading Corporation
New York City
Ile
United States
Sinee
Uncle Sam
Tames M. Brck
Neely
Bock
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Burton I. French
Idaho
Tower House
Wench
Indiana
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