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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
3
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Russia and Brussia with garbled phrasing and scattered words. The readable bits reference international topics and political language, but no coherent event or date is identifiable for a full summary.
Graham White and Paulhan vie in a famed London to Manchester air race with a prize of 50000 pounds. White, earlier hampered by a prior crash, and Paulhan race toward Read where White faces setbacks as events unfold.
Bjornatjeyne Bjornaan born December 6 1882 in Amsterdam was a Norwegian journalist and writer. He studied at Christiania and Copenhagen universities, edited Aftenbindet in Christiania, and faced treason charges leading to imprisonment before fleeing to Germany and then the United States. He died in Paris surrounded by family after a prolonged illness and treatment attempts.
Cadets face confinement and extra drill after hazing incident. Cadet Robert N Bodine receives confinement to barracks and gym, plus walking tours weekly until summer camp, then limited camp area with five hour walks daily. Cadets Howard C Boykin and Harold M Raynor receive similar punishments with earlier expiry dates.
The New York Assembly approved a bill legalizing Sunday amateur baseball between 3 30 and 6 00 p m by a 77 to 47 vote. Speaker Wadworth, a former Harvard athlete, supported the measure arguing it aids man’s letter conduct and permits youth to enjoy sport without Sabbath violation.
The will of Mrs Bhorlock of Marahalitown leaves most to her husband Frank Sherlock and son, with $10,000 to a grandson, $3,000 to Central Church of Christ. Contestants claim Mrs Sherlock may have lacked capacity and was unduly influenced while in San Antonio, Texas where she died weeks ago.
A chaotic incident near Prairie Olly ends with an explosion at midnight Saturday destroying property and injuring multiple people. Mira Mary Guthrie, a cinema worker, is reported treated after the blast. Quick home residents Guthrie and Holtman face related accusations amid a web of alleged infidelity and murder rumors.
A gathering of Corning women from several local groups met at the high school to organize a city improvement league. Four active women’s organizations were represented, with Mrs Hy M Towner chosen president. The league will split into five committees to tackle cleanup of streets, alleys, and park and surrounding areas.
An explosion on a steamer near Victoria and a separate deadly collapse in a Welsh mine are reported events. The prince regent of China was in Pekin with attendants when the blast occurred. two guards died and several others were injured. Separate notes describe gold and money schemes, plus various unclear references to locations in Mexico and Spain, reflecting a garbled OCR text.
Thirteen year old Nin Anthia died after ingesting two ounces of carbolic acid in a school room at Alton NL during recess. A note allegedly stated her heart was broken and asked to be buried with her favorite doll. She remained in the room until her name was called and died before a doctor arrived.
A historical note praises Clarenns McKibben for a 7 400 bushels corn record in Maryland near Marahantown. Over two years he worked through winter and spring, establishing a standout quantity that drew about $400 in earnings from his efforts.
Plymouth county teachers will not hold Mat thatituta this year. The secured instructor lineup includes G. Countryman county superintendent Dr F I Boltof from Town University Dr George Betty from Connall University Mrs Harris Moore Mitchell from Drake University and Prof F D Palmer superintendent of Wehtard city schools.
Through a United States court suit in Cheyenne Wyoming officers allege fraud in stock and bond negotiations across fifteen corporations with combined capital over twenty one million dollars. Public notices claim the parties obtained millions via stock sales.
Office directed the removal of Daniel Suther and John J. Boyce amid a case of incompetency. U.S. Marshal for the district of Maaka faces charges. district attorney Boyce is also named in the proceedings.
An incomplete notice mentions a woman burned to death in a blaze near Bt. Renton and indicates significant damage to property. Details are unreadable in the fragment.
Train assault left conductor Winfred Pontious with a neck wound after a passenger refused fare and demanded payment aboard a city railway car. Police and detectives Javkeon and Legayee pursue the assailant. Pontious is hospitalized with non fatal injuries. witnesses Mullerh and Brader aided, others rendered aid.
A fragmented notice records a birth celebration tied to a named honoree. Details are incomplete but indicate a ceremonial acknowledgment occurring on a Wednesday with formal recognition by a local organization. Names and venues are unreadable in the OCR.
A woman named Mrs A B Grant died after pouring from a note and setting clothing on fire while a farm near Mason City faced arson. A boy escaped as effort to burn another item failed. Suspects include several named individuals and a foreigner reported as involved. the incident ties to broader arson charges and an indictment related to a violent event at a Baltic yard area.
Senator GW Dunstam of Manchee territory awarded a farm purchase in Manchester adjoining the Minite of Manchester. M J Rholdon energ trust gains forty residency in the vicinity at $100 per acre, a record price. Sheldon’s health ends his farming, Dunham transfers residence on East Main Street.
Twin Lakes, a popular summer resort, are to be stocked with game fish drawing attention from local officials. Two deputy fish commissioners warned county residents the project will require about 4000 dollars, triggering questions about appropriation and citizen participation.
A blaze swept through the Milwaukee depot yards, destroying multiple structures and causing significant damage. Firefighters battled the flames amid dense smoke as authorities investigate the cause and assess the impact on rail operations.
Fragmentary text notes Calhoun county Y M G A aims to organize towns Roakivell City Lohrville Pomeroy Manson in the first year plus mentions a deadly car accident at Dehling involving Georg Didviago and others. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
A 19th century Sunday school text urges youths and families to resist drink and its harms. It condemns intoxication as degrading to character and nation, citing youth temptations, drunkards' behavior, and the erosion of virtue.
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