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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1909

Page

6

New Statutes Take Effect July Fourth Across State

Obscure text lists sweeping 1900 era laws including education reforms, fraternal and vagrancy prohibitions, road and vehicle safety, tax provisions, and public health measures. Highlights mention anti fraternities in schools, cholera serum lab, pension rules, and streetcar safety standards affecting motorists and laborers.

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Average fruit crop forecast by state horticulturist

State horticulturist Greene reports a likely fair average fruit yield this year if favorable weather continues. Peaches may lag while apples and similar fruit could be average or better depending on conditions. Observers monitor weather to explain deviations from past crops in the state.

Wenley Cgeoong Wealey Greene Greene Cindiliona

Farmers Form Temporary Elevator Group at Grinnell

In Grinnell region farmers organize a temporary association led by President J. S. Mason and officers L. Woods and R. Hadley to build a large grain elevator. The aim is to address alleged long running frauds by grain elevator combinations and safeguard future grain storage and dealings.

Magon City Grinnell Ofivera J. S. Mason Pater Madu L. 8. Woods

Fragmentary note on names and phrases in a morning incident

A badly garbled line references a person named Oney Qogk and a wife figure arriving at morning time. The text is fragmented and contains distorted phrases about a house, possible names, and unclear actions. No clear event, date, or verifiable details emerge to summarize as a complete news item.

Dreamed of a Big Game at Tama

A fragment hints at a dream or aspiration connected to Tama and a bold plan. The garbled text suggests a sports or competitive context with a charged mindset. Further readable details are unavailable to confirm the exact event or participants.

Tornadoes Hit Niles North Dakota Farm Areas

A series of tornadoes struck Niles in Benson County North Dakota Tuesday evening causing widespread damage and injuries. Reports from Leeds Minnewaukee and Humbor indicated deaths and a destroyed town though wires were down delaying confirmation. Fifty telegraph poles were snapped and twenty to thirty farmhouses wrecked with the Urness family among those injured including a child found wrapped in barbed wire.

Alltecn Brick Urness Niles

Rail accidents rise in early 1909 report

The Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin No. 81 shows January to March 1909 rail casualties totaling 63 deaths and 16,122 injuries. Collisions reached 1,042 with 2,243 derailments. passenger service was affected in 168 collisions and 145 derailments, totaling damages of 1,347,202 dollars.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington D. C

Fragmented 19th century dispatches from a chaotic era

The text reports a mix of events and names from various nations. Theodore Roosevelt travels, Dr Theodore Berth dies, King Alfonso of Spain injures his ankle while polo, and the Venonician Government buys steamers for Lake Matacabo service. It mentions German arms depots in London and large Mauser rifle stockpiles, amid garbled phrasing and scattered references.

Theodore Roosevelt Rostume Theodore’ Berth Tha Ger Alfonso Spain Venonician Nanteoke Dispatch Lake Matacabo F. Monopolly Castro Cambridge England Stefani Banlow Ae Waino Mauser Riflen London Tomather

Senate vote on tarity tax changes described

Senate action on a proposed corporation tax outlines 2 percent levy on net earnings above 1000 dollars, with annual confidential reports, federal book investigations, penalties for false filings, and tax machinery under the Internal Revenue Service. It notes votes on various provisions including exemptions for educational, charitable, and religious corporations and bond exemptions.

United States Internal Revenue Commissioner of Internal Revenue

One Killed and Four Hurt in Auto Crash at Coney Island

New York policeman Thomas B. McEnroe was killed instantly and four other men were injured when the borrowed automobile they rode in overturned while en route to Coney Island. A passenger stepping from a trolley car caused a sudden steering twist, sending the car skidding against a curb and overturning.

Wien Ue la Thomas B. McEnroe New -York Coney Teland George Olney

Fourth's Death Toll Shrinks Amid Safer Fourth Law Push

Across the nation stricter laws and calmer Fourth of July sentiment reduced fatalities. Two day totals show 44 deaths by Tuesday morning, down from 56 last year, while injuries rose to 2,261 from 1,809 in 1908. Total losses reached 734,576 dollars, led by a 360,000 dollar Spokane fire.

Spokane Wash

Frozen in Ice Plant Tragedy Claims Ohio Workman

Morris Grash, 48, of Lockland Ohio, died from exposure after entering a cold storage room from a heat of over 100 degrees. He wandered into the engine room then the cold chamber, was overcome by the temperature shift, and was found dead two hours later. A physician certified death by freezing.

Dnterw Sun—Shack Killa Fce Morris Grash Lockland Ohio Grash

Ship Burns Near Japan With Fisherfolk Drowned

Details from Victoria B C describe the disaster when the Japanese steamer Ninonkai Maru caught fire near Aotiort Japan on June 14. About 193 fisherfolk and crew members, both men and women, were drowned or burned. Rescue attempts were hampered by fog and the ship carried two lifeboats that proved useless in the panic during launch.

Aotiort Japan Victoria B.C Spain Benton+nru Notech Nihonkal-Marn

Tragedy in Milwaukee Fire at Klockhofer Box Factory

In a rapid Milwaukee blaze at the Klockhofer box factory three workers and two firefighters were overcome by heat and smoke. Two Greek workers, Peter Bongales and Constanti nos Ganos, are believed dead after entering the burning building to recover clothing. Byron Fullerton and Arthur Fulbrigger suffered broken legs leaping from second story windows, while bystander Eddie Bryant aided others to safety as the fire damaged a two story structure and caused an $80,000 loss.

Klockhofer Milwaukee Peter Bongales Constantinos Ganos Byron Fullerton Arthur Fulbrigger Eddie Bryant Beig

Indict Sugar Refining Chiefs in Sherman Act Case

A New York grand jury indicted six directors of the American Sugar Refining Company and several associates on charges of conspiracy in restraint of trade. Named defendants include Walling ton B Thomas president Arthur Donner Charles H Sen and John W Parsons all directors. John Mayer Morristown N J George H Frazier Philadelphia and Gustav B Klasel Thomas B Hartnett counsel Adolph Segal. Fourteen counts allege conspiracy in restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman Act.

American Sugar Refining Copany Aeral Grand Jury New York Thursda Are. Wallington B. ‘Thomas Compan Arthur Donner Charles H Algo Lgalist Gustav B. Klasel Thomas B. Hartnett Adolph Segal Nigrant Tha Poration American Sugar Reality Company Sherman Ann

Bengal student murder during London gathering shocks crowd

A violent incident at a public London meeting near the Imperial Institute left Lieutenant Colonel Liam Hutt Carson Wyllie dead. The attacker, believed to be a Bengal student from Shanghai, was captured while attempting to flee toward the river.

London Wall Iperial Institute London Liam Hutt Carson Wyllie Lalcrca Shanghai Mants Cadlei

Soldier’s shooting ends in death at army post

A wounded soldier named Crabtree, Cravtras, and others are named in a grim account of a fatal shooting at an army post. Captain Raymond Joho of Des Moines, second cavalry, died after lingering injuries three weeks following a reprimand. The incident followed a disciplinary act by a sergeant and involved a corporal Liste. The report notes the long aftermath before death.

Cantain Joho Raymond Cornorid Foun ‘G Second Cavalry Pot Des Moines Cravtras Army Glven Crabtree Tor James

Unclear sports notes from dated New York racing brief

Fragmented OCR text mentions QS BENDS, daily racing, New York coverage, St Paul ball team, Wave, Fingal Park, Arthur Reuber athletic director and coach, North Dakota Agricultural College, Belont, Carlielo Indiary, Kelly, Johnny Coulyn, Bantam champion and trainer George de dels with references to 18 for the simmer.

New York St. Paul Fingal Park Arthur Reuber Fine North Dakota Agricultural Colle Belont Carlielo Indiary Kelly Johnny Coulyn George de Dels Hayer Gon

Annual aintem new OF so a AR

The readable fragments offer no clear person, organization, or event. The text appears garbled and does not convey a coherent news item or notice to summarize.

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