Personal, torrente foundry employee collapse recalled
A foundry worker named Torrente collapsed from heat and died after being crowded by friends and four children. The scene included mentions of Mrs Mary Eddy and others, including a Japanese traveling salesman and a Chicago resident, with a reference to a birthday in Brookings. The reporting names witnesses and places but many fragments remain unclear.
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Torrente
Whig “Ji
Haat
Eve
Patea
Ron Ai
Glagis
Louis R
Teft
New Zealand
Dorotty “Miller
East Thirty
Street
Chicago
Omaha
Matsuco Shofu
Newi
York-city
Mary ‘Baler 'G. Eddy
Christian'Science'church
Irs
Eddy
Fragmentary OCR notes on arrests and speeches across multiple events
Fragmented text mentions Mangano of Cleveland and Macklay of Toledo, a penitentiary in Columbus, and detective Carl Etherington. It references a car strike, a platform collapse in Winfield Kansas, and a speaker’s address. Mentions vote counts and detective Rigk aldon with 1.0 league force.
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Mangano
Cleveland
Joseph Macklay
Toledo
Columbus
Carl Etherington
Car Orleans
Winfield
Kan
Negro Hofman Held in Rawn Murder Case
Ernest Hofman alias Ernest Stevens, a former chauffeur for Ira Rawn, was arrested in Chicago on information from ZLF Cullen, who swore he heard Hofman threaten Rawn. Police say no other evidence ties him beyond the claim, as details of Rawn’s shooting at his Winnetka summer home emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ernest Hofman
Monon
Cullen
Rawn
Stevens
Thas
Schuettler
Eighth Big Interstate Fair at Sioux City
The eighth annual fair of the Inter state Live Stock Fair association runs September 19 to 24 in Sioux City Iowa. It is billed as the largest Independent fair in the United States due to its location near four states. The event draws farmers and stock breeders with major endorsements and cash premiums from major firms and stock exchanges, plus a notable speed program and free vaudeville attractions.
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Interstate Live Stock Fair Association
Sioux City
Iowa
United States
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
American Hereford Cattle Breeders’ Association
American Shorthorn Breeders' Association
American Aberdeen Angus , Breeders’ Association
Red-Polled Cattle Club
Percheron Society of America
Sioux City Live Stock’ Exchange
Sioux City Stock Yards Company
Armour & Co
Cudahy Packing Company
Tragic Drownings In St Paul Family Rescue Attempt
An attempt by Mr and Mrs John Crosby and their 19 year old daughter Pearl of Lindstrom Minnesota to save Mrs Chris Miezen and her infant son John of St Paul ended in both Mrs Miezen and the child drowning in North Lake two branch of Lake Chicago.
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St Paul
Minn
Mre
John Crosby
Pearl
Lindstrom
Chris Miezen
John
North Lake 2
Lake Chicago
Actor Kills Wife in Broadway Shooting Drama
Alfred H. Dalby formerly a musical director with DeWolf Hopper shot his wife Teddy Hudson a chorus girl in view of crowds leaving theaters on Broadway and attempted to kill himself. The incident occurred as spectators streamed from performances.
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Kills
New York
Alfred H. Dalby
DeWolf ‘Hopper
Teddy” Hudson
Limeelf
Broadway
Whitneys Escape Navy Shelling Aboard Atlantic Yacht
Harry Payne Whitney and his brother Payne Whitney survived a near miss when two shells pierced the main hall of their steam yacht Atlantic during sub caliber practice near Ports Wetherill and Treble in Newport. The incident occurred Wednesday as the vessel passed the forts.
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Pierce
Newport
Harry Payne Whitney
Payne Whitney
Sioux City Live Stock Market Price Quotations
Sioux City market quotes list top beef at 37.30 and top hogs at 88.70 for Friday trading, reflecting commodity prices in the local livestock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Bioux City
Water famine hits Guthrie Oklahoma continues drought
Residents face a water shortage as Guthrie endures a prolonged drought. The city’s municipal plant barely maintains supply, with only limited water remaining in storage over the last 24 hours.
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Guthrie
Okla
Guthrier
Drowning in White River Claims Three Swimmers
A report from the White River area states that three people, including Robert Wimmer, attempted to climb near Mt Épner when they drowned. The incident draws police attention as rescue efforts continue.
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Bkilipd
If Polis
White River
Robert Wimmer
Épner
Strike and political turmoil loom in 1906 era headlines
Ten thousand out of work as Grand Trunk railroad strike spreads, with 6001 workers in shops left idle. Reports include political maneuvers by Nicaraguan figures, a bitter attack on Speaker Cannon by Victor Murdock, and settlement of a stove workers dispute in Cincinnati. Accidents, deportations, and legal actions thread through the day’s wire service brief.
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Grand Trunk Railroad
Fia
Estrada
Sugeman
New Orleans
State Department
Washington
Jose Madriz
Roberto Gonzalez
Mnndriz
San Abedilo
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Cannon
Emporia
Kan
Hell At Cincinnai
Bucks Stoye & Range Company
St. Louis
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
N. J. McEvilly
Mary
Dysart
Freeport
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Peck's Crossing
Aurora
Theodore Roosevelt
Outlook
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Hague
Sacramento
Cal
Goodyear
Dean C. Worcester
Philippines
Palawan
Grand Trunk Railway
Central Vermont
Grand Trunk
Portland
Chicago
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Congress
E H. H. Madison
Kanes
Joint
Ballinger Congressional Committee
Richard A. Ballinger
Secretary of
Bank of Egypt
Cairo
Iiga
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
M. L. Swift
Ijr
Toledo
Aulantle City
Mion
Iowa state officials plot property value boosts and public notices
Government officials plan readjustments to personal property valuations and expect real estate assessments to rise next year after prior increases in 24 counties. The Iowa executive council faces a heavy task fixing assessments for 9,600 phone companies, while pensions are granted to several residents. News notes include a doctor’s parole tale, civil service exam sites, a fatal hay fork accident, church dedications, and local incidents across multiple towns.
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Polk
Plymouth
Howard
Wapella
J. W. Crafford
Lamoni
Bla
Supreme Court
Bat
Brown
Crofford
Washington
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Duebuque
Port Dodge
Iowa City
Mason City
Sioux City
Waterloo
Onunell
Harrigon M. ‘Anderson
John Bard
Henry C. Carper
Morris J. Coykendal
Rosabelle Hall
Alvin A. Millar
George M. Chappel
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Iowa Federated Commercial Club
Dea Moines
John Jackin
Port Madison
Ffth
Central Church of Christ
Marshalltown
St. Paul
Noth
Tax value rise for railroads boosts Iowa totals
The executive council announced total net acreage value increases across Iowa railroads rising to $240 004 35 over last year. Overall railroad assessed value up to $974 207 40, with many lines showing increases and some declines. Detailed changes include Milwaukee 2 miles up $500, Davenport Rock Island Northwest $14 955 total, and Chicago Northwestern down $5 070. Interurbans show substantial increases except Fort Dodge Des Moines. Also reports note overall state taxation adjustments and pending property assessment reforms.
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Dee Mathea
Executive Council
Jow&u
Iowa
Ft. Mudge & Deg Moines
Pete
Muscatine
Milwaukee
Otmha
Uliness Central
North Northern & Southern
Davenport
Rock Island & Northwestern
Dubuque
Sioux City
Omaha
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Chicago
Anamorsn & Northern
Albina & Centerville
Ft. Dodge
Dew Moines
Sindype
Pradem
Innet
Second Negro to Hang Draws Abe Desith Penalty
A list of executions and commutations follows a report that the second African American man, Kog Mothes, faces the gallows for the murder of Clara Jusca of Oftuhiwe, with Josey Smith also to be executed. The article recounts earlier hangings in the state, noting commutations and retrials, and mentions other legal actions and local incidents including a fatality while swimming, a car collision injuring a woman, and various civic notes. The overall piece reflects a late 19th to early 20th century criminal docket and local court matters.
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Kog Mothes
John Jini
Clara Jusca
Oftuhiwe
Pure Madi- Kon
Prifay
Abe- Desith
Enplin
Josey Smilth
Faon
J. K. Cumberland
Shelby County
Port Madison
Troseph Smith
Fort Madison
Fiarry Hartman
Cherokee County
Dick Willams
Keokuk County
Lewis Phillips
Albert G. Brooks
Buena Vista County
Passa
Charles Hocker
Lyon County
Charlee Stegall
Scott County
George Weems
John Hammill
Park County
L. D. Ridpath
Des Malines
Louis Busse
Butler County
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Cate
IRA
R. G. Coburn
Gorn Country
Iowa State
Etsam and
Trofley
Vajuna
Ona Moines
Fpathay Wiliam Deving
Davyenport
Towa
Ottumwa
Holy Humility
Atea
Davanport
Holy Family Church
Preaton
van Horne
Mia. Morris
Shormat Morria
Pyank Shereliffe
Boldiere' Orphans
Roosevelt
Des Matnes
Maurice Ricker
Iowatate
Tanehers
Col
Theodora Roosevalt
Wriday
W. B. Barney
Stata, 000
Smith
Junkin Sina
Senator Warner
William Warner
Missouri
Grand Army of the United States
Adel
Bes Moines
Mihoyaukooe
Allllmore
Orwick
Harry F. Orwick
Morningside
Masonie Temple
Pioneer Lodge
Masonie Fraternity
Ses
Gienwood Coal Company
Lew Heen
Hyde Park iNvestment Company
Minneapolis
Han
A. Goodrich
W. P. Krolla
Hubbell
Kats Bowmin
Dr. Goodrich
Mary Brodesky
Mary Brodasky
Norwoodgile
Glen
Puvenile Court
Peterson
Albronk
Poll
Aala
Atock
Ore
Noton
Milas Fhebe Bardsley
Pittaburg
Tig Don Motnep
Rose C Goldamith
Newsboys
Cleo Johnson
Fo Aakowt
Hilzabeth Pates
Jner
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