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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1910
Page
2
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions names like Swift, Ta, Charles, Mortis, Arthur, Tian Li, Heyman, George, Heney, and explorer Peary in an incoherent context. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible, leaving only scattered names and vague references.
Readable fragments describe a local item with names and places blurred. The text hints at a brief event or notice but lacks clear details or a complete action. No definite participants, dates, or outcomes are discernible from the fragment. The piece appears damaged or garbled.
After a week of unrest, 714 cars run by the company faced idle hours as workers protested. Police and officials intervened at the plant gate while 400 new hires were promised. Church leaders urged arbitration with the board, a move the strikers supported but feared biased by labor’s opponents.
George Capron 82, accused of stealing 5000 98 from United States Express Co, fled Chicago on December 24 with a woman believed to be his accomplice. Detained at a hotel, Capron denied identity until a detective removed his wig, then begged for leniency to return the funds.
A state official in Jersey City says two Chicago men tried to bribe Prosecutor Garven to drop a meat packers prosecution. The offer allegedly involved a wealthy figure if the case could end. Garven’s office declined to confirm specifics while vowing vigilance against corruption.
A Chicago streetcar collision between two trains near Waukee and St Paul Field caused the instant death of conductor Je WKined and likely fatal injuries to motorman Jot Corcoran. Sixteen passengers were severely hurt in the crash on Thursday, with officials investigating the derailed line between the city and nearby stations.
A violent attack occurred in a New York caloon on Thursday. The victim suffered gash wounds from a sharp object, and witnesses indicate the assailant fled. Motive remains unknown.
Judge Nough in the United States firelutt court on Wednesday fixed Marin 1 gs for the trial of Ap ustying on charges involving alleged mismanaging of funds at the Mercantile National Bank of New York with younger Apts as defendants.
Relatives and friends of Mah Don Htatford adjutant general of Léulet ong report alarm over his absence. City residents note confusion and concern as search efforts begin locally amid unclear details and scattered clues. Local authorities said they would coordinate a search and issue updates as information becomes available.
A brief report notes wage adjustments and the introduction of ipay as employers respond to rising living costs. Key figures include company leaders and new compensation structures aimed at retaining staff amid economic pressure.
A group of directors of the Consolidated Milk Exchange, New Jersey based, faced indictments in New York City for conspiracy to fix milk prices. Several directors, including Walter R. Comfort and Henry P. Huntingtonh, alleged to have conspired on price setting, while others escaped indictment after testimony to a state inquiry into the Greater New York milk trade still ongoing. A New Jersey commissioner has been taking evidence for grand jury consideration as the probe continues.
National City Bank of Cambridge in Ataas was closed by currency control and bank examiner action. Pepper appointed temporary receiver as investigators pursue a suspected missing amount over 140000 with counts rising to about 144000. Bookkeeper Calemin had pursued Crom Cam- Win, while deposits ceased after Monday noon during directors’ review. The bank president Edwin L. Dresser said no known shortages by his knowledge. The closure surprised depositors, mainly businessmen, with a suspect who left for Kansas City and planned to return.
Thirty thousand people gathered at Most Lake park in Los Angeles for an annual Southern Californian Iowa association event. A silver program opened with an election of a long-time Humboldt College founder Steven Hy Taft of Long Beach as honorary president. Other officers named included Dr E Henderson Pomona president, Judge D B Riehal Hollywood vice president, C O Pur Laong Artegin secretary, and F P H Nichols Los Angeles treasurer.
A Union Pacific passenger train collided with a car on Porly-sec fond avenue and Josephine treat in Denver. Two persons were killed and twenty others injured as the car was hurled onto the tracks. Investigators believe two more may have been fatally injured as the wreckage was cleared.
President Taft accepted an invitation to speak at the National American Woman Suffrage Association annual convention opening in Washington on April 14. The event spotlights the suffrage movement and its push for women's voting rights.
Fragmented readable text mentions a municipal matter, a principal, a fire, and hazardous material concerns. Names and details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate an incident at a location near a high school with safety implications and an investigation or response by authorities.
Farmers brace as heavy frost and two feet of snow hit northern Iowa from McGregor to Sanborn. Roads become impassable and surface water threats prompt engineering to shore up fridges. Barns and corn fields face delayed harvests as thaw follows the thaw.
Dr Wilbert Shallenberger a well known physician who visits Webster City and other towns faced public scrutiny during an attack campaign. O W Arnold of Minneapolis who lectured in Webster City last week was arrested in Waterloo bound over to the grand jury for a criminal libel charge. Arnold posted bond for his appearance. The newspaper notes protest against physicians who advertise heavily in papers and urges readers to oppose such ads.
Misa Mary Walkingtrow of Blanchard lent her vocal cord in a unusual way during sleep and lost her voice for six weeks. A specialist found displaced neck muscles and manually realigned them, restoring her speech. She believes a sleep accident caused the issue.
Henry Johnson, jailed at Storm Lake for killing Me, faced a suicide attempt when he hanged himself with suspenders Tuesday night. A keeper summoned help as his mental state deteriorated into a coma.
Fifteen year old Arthur Welsor son of T. Wolver of Dubuduo fell into a 42 foot mineral hole. He sustained severe cuts and internal injuries and was rescued by companions with a rope. He was rushed to Margy hospital in critical condition.
18 year old Tohn Walker of Waterlog was caught by Deputy Game Warden MH H Yuid after a fight at a nook of quill and killed og. EIQ pleaded guilty in the justice court and paid a fine of 15.10 dollars.
Fragmentary text suggests Co-Operative Meat Market facing costs and staffing pressure. Mentions an employee Gao Bride and Mastivon Meat committee with uncertain context. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate payroll and market operations being impacted.
A gathering at the Lown State Hotel Kuapura discussed promotion of hotels framespoke and related development. About one hundred eight hotel workers attended the event on a Wednesday Morning, outlining planning and support actions.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Deuggisth Ave Mufaleys Judea Clark and a council debate over a central city issue. It references anti-siloon Teugyo and Gabiata penglings opposing four others, with a vague note on annual taxation or oversight shifting toward Cauncitalus as the topic gradually grows in prominence.
State health official reports 1,616 tuberculosis deaths last year in Iowa, with estimates suggesting the total could exceed 2,000 when unchecked. The loss spans all classes from ministers to laborers, with young parents and wage earners among the victims. Economic cost potentially tops six million dollars.
Coroner reports strange evidence suggests possible murder or mutilation in Webster City as two hands and neck portions are recovered from a coal car and freight yard. Workers identify no clear victim, but investigators note locating other body parts remains challenging amid uncertain leads.
Mrs Arlington and her attacker G Arlington clashed in a small lunch wagon at West Eighth Street and Grand Avenues. Arlington slashed the woman’s throat as A Thompson intervened and Arlington cut his own throat. Police took Arlington into custody. both injured parties were alive at the hospital hours later.
A fragmented report notes many students and staff in a school faced winter quarantine due to illness. The text mentions rounds of Columbud Sunetion and ongoing restrictions with concerns about spread.
A fragmentary notice describes Euene’s wife Royere, widow of a former Wing milo, who faced probate proceedings after a Monday sale at Qeinkdig Harballe. Details are unclear but the document references a pot and known ownership regarding the estate.
Sokae Awaton faces a public alienation case cited in Binto Conter. Priosky of Chastes Ny prosecutes, detailing a frayed timeline for theCor competition. The notice lists a forthcoming legal action and involved officials.
A dated Sunday School lesson discusses Jesus healing a centurion's servant, praising faith across cultures. It cites Matthew 8 1 9 and Luke 7 1 10, contrasts belief with Jewish unbelief, and emphasizes humility and trust in divine power. The piece reflects sermon style and includes supplementary notes on gospel context and pastoral interpretation.
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