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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1899
Page
4
Fragmentary text mentions people named Mr and Mrs Axsions and Kari, an after event, an east approach, a bound destination, a splintered vehicle, and general mentions of injury or death without clear context. The garbled wording obscures key facts.
A garbled text fragment describes widespread property and water damage affecting hundreds of people. It mentions an attorney and farming losses, with references to a state action and a place named Wii Save peen. The readability is severely limited and key details are unclear.
A damaged OCR snippet mentions a lynching event with unclear details and incomplete names or dates, leaving the core fact of a crime unconfirmed in the readable text.
A box of candy mailed to Mrs. Satedb and sent to visiting friends triggered suspected poisonings. Mrs. Scheeb and several associates, including young dressmakers, were exposed after sharing a small amount. Antidotes given as Mrs. Scheeb recovers amid secrecy and reticence from those with knowledge.
Police investigate a dynamite attack on Rev. NOG Sims's residence in Highland Place Terre Haute Indiana. Two men planted dynamite and fled after a volley from the minister who fired back. the foundation is blown out and all windows shattered with little evidence found.
A Washington fire and gas explosion in Capt Dickins's three story brick residence killed Mrs. Dickins, a noted authoress. Fire and police reports say fumes from gasoline used to clean carpets ignited by a plumber’s furnace. The plumber and another worker were severely burned.
The trio at Cabatuan Luzon known as Slayers of Ges Luna Enda were acquitted on grounds of self defense. Testimony alleged a Luna conspiracy to kid Aguinaldo and position Luna as dictator. Luna’s death reportedly boosts Aguinaldo leadership while loyalists align with him. Survivors of the Hauler garrison honored. relief fundraising began. Lieut Martin denies killing Capt Maorenis over a truce flag and says Maorenis died naturally.
A tornado crossed Union township near Manawa five miles north of Manawa Wisconsin a few days ago. It tore a six mile long stretch three to four dozen feet wide destroying homes barns outbuildings and fencing. Estimated damage ranged from 50000 to 75000 dollars with no fatalities reported.
A train wreck near Akron caused by order confusion left Obng, Mowe Emerson dead and several injured, including Clarence Smith and Karl J. Matin. Two others died and a dozen were seriously hurt. a chaotic scene followed at the depot as pugilist Jeffries arrived in San Francisco. Separate items report a mother dying while saving her child in Chicago, a new cotton yarn firm incorporation in New Jersey, a NY Central Pennsylvania bound alliance, and the death of George F. Julian who once sought the White House.
Bishop John P Newman, a highly cultured American church leader, died at Saratoga New York on a Wednesday afternoon at age 78. He spent years in the ministry abroad visiting Syria Egypt and holy lands establishing colleges and preaching. he served as a pastor in Washington organized the Metropolitan Memorial Mission and was a confidant of General Grant.
An order for enlisting ten regiments of infantry was issued by the Secretary of War. They will be recruited nationwide and numbered Twenty-Sixth to Thirty-Fifth. The recruiting districts list states by regiment with areas defined by latitude and region.
General Joe Wheeler receives orders to report at Manila for services in the Philippines. President to apportion officers for yaw regiments from each state, with captains and lieutenants distributed by state. A switching engine accident in Spentry Park, Pittsburg Va., kills one man and fatally injures two women.
A collage of livestock and grain prices from markets including Indianapolis, St. Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Toledo, Milwaukee, Buffalo, and New York. Cattle ranges generally from $2.50 to $8.08, hogs from $2.70 to $8.50, sheep up to about $6, corn No 2 yellow around 60 to 85 cents, wheat No 2 red roughly 74 to 80 cents, oats No 2 about 24 to 40 cents, rye No 2 around 60 to 70 cents, with regional variation across cities and market slips.
A military briefing outlines the draft expansion to 87,000 men with 100,000 planned rifles, detailing vaccination aims and regimental reorganization. It notes quarantines, sanitation efforts, and the impact of yellow fever on recruitment, payroll, and command structure, including disputes over appointments and wartime staffing.
A garbled historic-clipped item mentions a train collision near Clinton Mississippi with injuries and a man Atkins. a Whidker voters issue, a judge’s decision, and a steamer Rio de Janeiro bringing 46,000 in opium are noted with unclear names and places.
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