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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
6
A garbled 19th century style list recounts battles treaties and explorers with scattered names. It mentions English possessions, battles near Portsmouth, various nations, and notable figures like poets, politicians, and explorers, in a sweeping but unclear chronology. The text reads like a collage of dates, events, and biographical notes without coherent narrative.
The article surveys immigration trends from the mid-19th century to early 20th century, noting peaks after 1848 and 1878, with Italy Austria Hungary and Britain among major sources. It contrasts total arrivals with resident population growth and discusses shifts in immigrant origins and political reactions such as Know-Nothing era abortion of diversity.
Frisco sees rapid post disaster rebuilding with strong demand in most trades. California promotion committee reports full supply except ordinary laborers for railway construction and debris removal. Building trades show varied conditions with plumbers electricians masons iron workers plasterers and other skilled roles in demand.
A garbled Melbourne type of digest mentions snow in Alaska and a weather forecast for November, with stray references to Prodigent canal plans, Mrs Longworth, Europe travel, rock canal ideas, and various political and social jabs. It cites Russia, Czar Nicholas, Zionists, and a punchy riff on Boxing Day style news, plus a nod to the Panama Canal and decantan storage.
The inquiry commission urged General Stoesel, who led the Port Arthur defense, be sentenced to death while General Fock received twenty years in the galleys. Reuss should be expelled from service and former viceroy Alextekt reprimanded. Formalities only, likely not executed. The outside world recalls Stoesel as a heroic defender. He rose from colonel in 1839 to major general by 1890 and earned high honors for gallantry, including recognition from Emperor Nicholas.
Thirteen heads of jee companies summoned to Philadelphia were held in $1,000 bail to answer charges of conspiracy aiming to raise prices. Similar actions began in Pittsburgh Boston Indianapolis and seven other cities. DOJ plans action against alleged Washington area ion manufacturers and dealers. Commissioner West directs the corporation gamexel to assess whether criminal prosecution is warranted. Meanwhile a seviqua famine hits as Maine shipments lag. The Doyle Court delays workhouse sentences for Messi Miller Waters and Bawining, brush men, held two weeks. Their lawyers push for Circuit Court review. Each man posted $5,000 bond. all convicted five are free on bond.
Start of Glidgen Auto Tour brings sixty automobiles from Buffalo across northwestern New York, Quebec and New England to the White Mountains in a 1101 mile cross country event. Drivers compete for Charles J. Glidder cup honoring overall touring performance. Schedule bans racing or fast driving with penalties for early or late arrival and for leaving cars unattended.
Bremen to New York steerage fare set at $2.50 by North German Lloyd, signaling a surge in European immigration business. Officials note the price points reflect broader travel demand and transportation industry activity.
Micsaving service reports resuscitation attempt for Robert Mooney near Wakefield after immersion. He surfaced after twenty minutes under water July 1. Artificial respiration continued about one hour forty eight minutes. patient did not recover.
The Chicago-born Miss Teifer Curzon died in London on Wednesday afternoon from heart disease linked to general debility after a hot wet spell. She married the former viceroy of India, George Curzon, and was heiress to about $3,000,000. The family moved from Chicago to Washington and traveled widely before settling in Europe.
A sweeping injunction forbids intimidation and coercion by a contractor and builder named William P Chathetd, restraining him from persuading workers to quit or join the plasterers union of Ayfo. The order targets obstruction and interference with union organizing at the employer’s projects.
A garbled collage of quotes from New York American Philadelphia Ledger New York Herald Philadelphia North American Philadelphia Inquirer Washington Post Philadelphia Record and others references engagements prices laws and public notices. The text mocks prices oil legal cases and social norms with scattered names and places.
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