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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1904

Page

2

Arrest Expected in Shafer Murder Case Lawrenceville WIL

An arrest is anticipated in the Shafer murder case within the west twenty hour window, officials say. Officers from two states are directing efforts to apprehend the suspect amid a mysterious letter received by May Smith. The inquiry focuses on Mayo Brown and a possible linked purchase exposition at Chicago.

Lawrence“ville Wil Boon Shefer Murfor West Winlement A Mayo

Counterfeiting suspect linked to St Louis case

A man described as Orahan faced federal charges in St Louis for counterfeiting and possessing counterfeit currency. Agents recovered about 20 000 in fake notes and notes admitted by Crabb and others trace the scheme from Providence to St Louis. The investigation, led by Chief Wilkie, followed leads from Washington and is to be resolved in days.

Shtewaddny Willey Fedetail Orahan Ei Yimaber Delmar -Truck Gahan Ayel Providenes St. Laiia Tradt Providence Crabb Ihoney Wilkie Girabon Wilde Col Mirphy St. Louis Gralun Union Tle

Fatal Fire at Quincy Tremont Hotel Claims Several Lives

A blaze at the Tremont house in Quincy injures and kills multiple people including principal Miss Elizabeth Welch and Miss Matry Welch. Edith Simonds, a hotel cook, is burned. The fire started on the third floor and spread rapidly, trapping guests and workers. Damages are estimated around 878000 dollars.

Jefferson School Matry Welch Jarkton School Wik Tremont Quincy Wluntele Witiog St. Louis Exposition Tindilere Dis Plizabeth Welch Gromen Dames

Fragmented Persian Gulf Dispatches From a Distorted Page

A garbled OCR fragment describes political tensions involving the Moorish govern, Zelol anthrobrasis and Tangier as legal and diplomatic notes surface. References to Hay, the navy department, and Consul Ginmere suggest a discussion of restrictions, promises, and potential troop landings amid unclear dates and places. The text preserves sparse names and phrases amid pervasive corruption.

Tneiderntutr's Patho Tspwech France Riitanlra Zelol Anthrobrasis Helwran Washington Hay Throwel Dennytment Aipirnl Othelwick Ginmere Tangier Penticaria Monieh Perdigaris Dean

Small Sloop Explosion Off Brooklyn Coast

A small sloop exploded half a mile off shore opposite Thirty-fourth Street South Brooklyn. Police recovered wreckage including a ghastly ticket and an anchor shoe while searching the scene. A man named Tolugon was blown overboard and later rescued. Identity of the vessel remains unknown and the cause is under investigation.

Henat Enery New York Thirty-fourth Street Brooklyn Bart Tamilton Tey Hany Tolugon

Barely Misses Big Iceberg Off Grand Banks

A South America bound from Shields to New York ran into thick fog near the Grand Banks. At about 4 AM an iceberg 1,000 feet long and up to 200 feet high loomed ahead as the ship reversed engines. The vessel avoided a collision by inches with the giant ice, narrowly missing disaster.

Huonpe Santa America New York Shields South America Grand Banks

Ministers in Hayeth Attacked by Attachers

Dispatch from Port au Prince reports that foreign minister M. Depresc says attackers pelted the palace guards in Hayeth. He was struck on the head but uninjured. wives were also pel ted. Officials vow to pursue redress energetically.

Hayeth Aalchers Patria M. Depresc Syeneh Miniater Port Au Prince Mayti Telnister Palero Gard

Disappearance of Amys Loomis Brother Prompts Inquiries

Disappearance of Kent Loomis, brother of Assistant Secretary of State Loomis, sparks inquiries. Reports suggest he was aboard a steamer and last seen Sunday night. Weather events and a separate incident near Atlanta are mentioned in fragmented notes with unclear details.

Loomis Kent St. Loomis Pakenger New York Brainen Brémon

West Liberty Assault Sparks City Hospital Dramas

A man identified as 33 year old laborer from Portia is attacked in West Liberty on a Sunday. He was hospitalized after being struck by a bottle and rod, as the assailant fled and the motive remains unclear. Police and surgeons operated but the victim's condition is uncertain.

Georga Gallon Lown Ole Wade Zoro Highwaytien West Liberty Mousy Syhiel Galop Town Ory University Hospital Milo West Tiberty Vlein Leryale Guilin

Sioux City Teams Dominate Great Fire Brigade Race

Sioux City horses win first and second in a dramatic fire department race at Des Moines, beating rivals from Davenport, Des Moines and Connell Mills. The event drew about 4,000 spectators as teams Hee Plies Horsas and Corvett led early amid a tongueless clash of riders and steeds.

Hee Horsas Scond Handsome Corvett Sullivan Broux Chry Wallewisy Tone Dra Moines Wan Plana i Pal Fire Department Eiten Emck Jre Davenport Dew Moines Connell Mulls

Body Found In Field Near Melvin After Search

A body recovered four miles south of Melvin during a search party operation directed toward Shavill Bravens of Osceola County. The man is identified as Puter Jabpenn, reportedly pursued after a disappearance in Isbroars Prov Woks. Investigators work on the murder case and related charges in Biblay.

Pater Tohason Farm Melvin Shavill É Bravens Osceola Mieeday Puter Isbroars Johnson Chatinson

Dead man found by Northwestern track at Arion

Body of a man was found beside the Northwestern track at Arion on Monday morning with head injury and broken limbs. He intended to ride from Denison to Sioux City and may have jumped or been struck by a train. Papers on his person identified Henry Myghes of Chicago as a witness. local officials notified. Also: Great Western depot at Clarion nearing completion with June 24 occupancy. Hylan headquarters moving from Mort Dhodse to Clarion affecting about twenty employees.

Sioux City Arion Ib Ie Denison Sipe City Arian Big Aistey Glk Lowe Avenue Chicago Clarion Great Western Glavion Llylian Mort

Bicknell to Take Over Oca Malnoe Paper Ownership

Buya a Oca Malnoe Paper reports prank W. Bicknellting purchasing a weekly news sheet in Dew Moines and assuming control on July 2. HL Ts Arnold, serving as editor for six months, will join Bicknell in ownership and remain in a business role.

W. Biekvellting Dew Moines HL Ts Arnold Bicknell

Widespread Crop Loss From Andullon County Storm

A heavy hail storm near Andullon County fifty miles east of Cornell Bluffs ruined nearly all grain and damaged corn and other crops across about 2,000 acres. In Kingston a farmhand, Hany Allen, 18, was shot in the forehead while working in a field Thursday at noon. A four year old, Jay Gray, burned severely by hot water after falling into a basin at Milfoni. Neighborhood gossip and local disputes surface in various notices and reports about community tensions and personal matters.

Andullon County Cornell Blutts Hany Allen Farm És Bay Kingston

Escaped inmate and witnesses weave chaotic tale

A fragmented report describes an escape attempt and ensuing chase. The narrative references a detainee, a flight through streets, a police response, and a later apprehension near a transit area. Details are unclear due to text damage but center on crime and pursuit.

Theft Alleged In Davenport Mayor Ex-Office Case

Ex Mayors Smith and Stith of Davenport face charges in a disputed theft case involving alleged improper appropriation. Warrant details show secured bonds and legal action pending. District records indicate claims against prominent local figures connected to city assets.

Smith Davenport Stith Miyor Fue Iar

Man Dies After Long Illness At Chicago Hospital

Dickinson County resident dies in Chicago after a long bout with a disease. He underwent several operations for abscesses over the months before succumbing to the illness. He was married to Mrs Tovilp lamy and had spent twenty years in the area.

Dickinson Heapital Chicago Whia

Operatic Singing Controversy Shocks Maxon City

Opera singer Rosbed and Jowelh Vale performed at a grand venue when a disruption unfolded. The audience, including witnesses from Culhoniin and SLOND Pune, reported tense moments, while some attendees waited as rumors of a dangerous event circulated. The incident sparked investigations into possible threats and safety measures.

Jowelh Vale Maxon City Dharsing Steatu Fron Culhoniin Lew Tila Sloemre Tiinyiids Ceeblined Slond Pune Onthay

Vicious dog bites children in Sioux City suburb

In Morningside area, Sioux City, a vicious dog attacked several children as they played outdoors. Authorities investigated the incident, and witnesses recalled the dog’s aggressive behavior before the bites occurred. Police and animal control have taken statements from residents and are monitoring the situation.

Boilermaker Returns to Work After Strike

In a period of labor unrest, a boilermaker, after a brief interruption, resumed duties at the Waterlog shop. The worker expressed commitment to continuing efforts for improvement and adherence to company rules. The employer noted satisfaction with the resumed productivity and upcoming work plans.

Pads Srith Sucresa Elie

Maquoketn Bank An agony and decline recounted

A damaged OCR fragment outlines a bank and a death investigation. It mentions Maquoketn Bank and a founder's death, a transfer to Chairles AL, and a death tied to a worker at Hehmill's quality. A patient referred to Mere Noaphal is described as recovering with medical focus.

Maquoketn Bank Anaigun Sonys HTSCU Maygoketn Leas Ne Dykens Bank Chairles AL Ibda Dunham

Crowne in Apitea of Abd Newt Lig of Woodbinia

Fragmented OCR suggests a news item with references to Crowne in Apitea of Abd Newt Lig of Woodbinia drowning in a river while inarking. Mentions savers and al in assisting, names Youn Long and Jia butcher ploy, and a general sense of reorganizing companies and projects such as Atlantic Monde, Dos Mal, and Do Town City. The text is highly garbled. readable mentions point to a drowning incident and a financial/organizational restructuring context amid a broader regional note.

Crowne Apitea Abd Newt Lig Woodbinia Boyer Tver Jia

Autumn county fairs listed with dates across Iowa

Arrangements fixed for forty eight county and district fairs to be held this autumn in Iowa. The list includes Poweshiek Grinnell Decatur and many other counties with specific fair dates in August September and October across towns such as Avoca Dubuque Clinton Clinton and Burlington among others.

Iowa Poweshlok Malcom

Prosperity of Iowa Farmers Cited by Officials

A speech highlights Iowa as one of the world’s leading states in agriculture. Beery notes 221,000,000 bushels of corn and top rankings in oats, hay, and acreage. Gov. Gumming adds that 80,000,000 acres under cultivation yield $200,000,000 in soil products, with livestock value near $270,000,000, signaling widespread prosperity and contentment.

Carn Nyy Gatd Aguetralia Beery Tary Wilson United States Iowa Hia Gumming Union Ilya Danny Cone

Fragmentary 19th Century Notes on Fire Damage and People

A garbled historical item reports Volo Alnis Brewing Co. at Connell Bluts damaged by fire and notes Fort Dae Moines as an army post. It mentions W. A. Quaplogham of Abhioga as supreme Tater of the Mya te Workers and several other names with uncertain roles, plus a stray line about harvest advice and a person named Bula who died.

Edwin J Weaver Iowa Uys Mn Wubater City Bigning Nettie LriviuHnovar Ives Plynaith Marehall Miner State Mattera Dubuque Fat Non Miombeia Volo Alnis Brewing Co Connell Bluts Fort Dae Moines W. A. Quaplogham Abhioga Myate Workers of the World Tacoma Atty College Wuidonta Towa Falta

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