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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

4

Daring Train Robbery and Vault Explosion Near French

A bold bandits raid near French detaches four men from a special engine train. They seize stolen money sent to Danaon miners and blow the station safe. Guards confront the gang as the robbers break in and flee with the cash amid a rural pursuit.

Bageo Opan Avery Town Les Venes Vandila Algo Dawson Wes Bent Territorial Penitentiary Santa Fe Albiunsrgus Danaon N. Mt Tha Mondy Hathan

Emperor awards Vienna honor to Dr Weinkirchner

Reported dispatch says Emperor William distributed decorations in Vienna. Dr Weinkirchner, president of the Jewer honas of in reloherath, received the order of the third class of the Prussian crown and returned it through the German embassy alleging it was a courtesy, not personal praise. Diplomacy may follow as parties debate intent and a subordinate official’s mistake.

William Vienna Francis Jorusph Welnkirehner In Reloherath Weinkirchner

Bank Failure Rumors Circulate Over Savings Trust Firm

A distressed savings and trust company in Coynland faces insolvency with about 2.7 million dollars in assets. Officials say creditors may be paid in full from available surplus, while the bank’s secretary and directors deny immediate collapse.

Teservetruat ‘Company Coynland Superior Savings and ‘Trust To Sonicern Bankc Ik Adam Graham Willan Parris

Desperate Prison Break After Bomb Attack

A bombing at the city prison triggers a fierce retaliation as guards flood the yard. Prisoners charge walls, many die or are wounded, and a second assault on the Wiehen wall ends with guards firing on escape attempts. The chief warden is among those killed.

Urged changes at Grand International Brotherhood meeting

About 00 delegates gathered Wednesday in Chaveland as Radien Acton urged temperance reforms. The annual report from Grand Oaiat Stone recommended stricter rules on drinking and expulsions, proposing no distinction between on and off duty alcohol use and tightening penalties for barroom conduct.

Radien Acton Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotiva Engineers Chaveland Grand Oaiat Stone

Dance Night Opens Gala With The Glen Exclusive Club

A lively novelty evening at the Att torium featured bantering between women and men as entertainment for the La Glen Exclusive California club. Notable attendees included Say Prancieco gar alety, with grand march divisions showcasing high stepping officers in a decoratively splendiferous function.

la Glen California

Fight ends in hospital for Kid Farmer after Peoria bout

Indianap olis boxer Jack Morgan knocks out the original Kid Farmer in the tenth round at Peoria. Farmer is taken to a hospital in a semiconscious state with brain concussion and uncertain chances of recovery.

Jack Morgan

Pavaker Witney Again Stirs Bill On Negro Trognal Riot

Fragmentary report notes Pavaker Witney pursuing action on a bill regarding a Brownsville riot discharge, seeking to advance the measure as a special order for December. The text shows broken phrases about consideration and a bill's scheduling next.

Pavaker Witney Foraker Trogna Brownsville Doe

Sydney Cabinet Meets As New South Wales Debates Committees

A garbled report notes a cabinet gathering in Sydney to appoint and coordinate a committee for joint arrangements. It mentions agricultural issues and a tenement concern linked to a death, with unclear details about the parties and timing.

Sydney New South Wales Oparata

Government seeks cancelation of citizenship for John L. Rosa

In Sioux City on Wednesday the United States District Attorney Faville Mod asked to cancel the citizenship of John L. Rosa of Ablice. The government alleges Rosa procured his naturalization certificate by fraud and that witnesses show he did not have personal knowledge of the required facts. A supporting affidavit from A. B. Chiteh, chief examiner of the naturalization bureau, states Rosa was in South Dakota for two years and was not seen by witnesses during that period. Rosa petitioned for final power on April 29, 1907, and was issued to October 6, 1907.

Sioux City United States District Atorony VF Faville John L. Rosa Ablice Unnlase Bivart Jacob Irul Rose Unitol Biates Iaw Rosa A. B. Chiteh Geaminar Unita States Naturalization Bureau Ifta Rowe South Dakota Witnesece Lim Oot

Public Building Bill Allocates Funds Across Iowa Cities

The bill authorizes up to 8000000 for public buildings and site purchases across towns. Cities like Burlington Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs and Estherville receive specified sums for new buildings or enlargements. Davenport Fort Madison Estherville and other towns are listed with distinct allocations and sites.

Dore Wos ToWo Wak Hurlington Cedar Courel Ristis Augon City Altos Ettiay Denlaon Fort Madison Town Walls LeMars Med Oak Dullangs Estherville Bhonchfoah Davenport Fort Dadya

Assault Case Headlines City Crowd at Depot Scene

Charles Boston, a Black man, faced assault charges in Mason City after a mob attempted to stop his transfer. Police protected him as a large crowd gathered at the depot, injuries reported to Milas Bronga and Harneck. Judge Clyde postponed the McDonnall case opening to a later date.

Charles Boston Broweht Moenan City Jase Clyde Migon Guy Charlier Gorton Migs Dolla Milas Bronga Harneck Boston Clyde McDonnall

Coroner's inquest clears no charge against Yow woman

In Buchanan County a coroner's jury found Maude Fleming responsible for the fatal boot wound fire from a 22 caliber rifle held by her daughter. The shooting killed Pramont Manning after a struggle over the weapon. Fleming, age 24, was arrested for manslaughter and remanded to the grand jury.

Investi- Rite Drcumentanco Pramont Manning Tirmor Wimhren Huchanan Fromont Firmiine Turlns Femiy Auaerel Foyenaoe Fieming Mike Flaming Honda

Eight: Tidictmeties Returned and Indictments Publicized

Indictments returned Wednesday afternoon with seven made public. A tornado in Humboldt County damaged a Livermore cement plant and farm buildings. no injuries reported. A barn burned near Remsen. lightning struck Albert Feines’ barn. Five other fires and deaths are noted, including children of Waller Porton and a farm accident near Grogn, plus several unrelated incidents and questions about a missing person.

Clathtor Grand Dury Counall Blulta Nornado Bambaldt Humboldt County Livermore Cement Alao Farm

Prison Break Drama at Liberty County Jail

In Liberty County a jail escape unfolded with inmates forcing their way into an inner corridor and endangering guards. Walter Gumm, charged with assault with intent to murder, wielded a razor and threatened to kill if alarms were raised as inmates attempted to flee. The grand jury indictments include breaking and entering and related offenses against several guards and jail staff.

Council Bluffant Liberty Cavar Inney Noclen Gaia Walter Gumm Fogra Ubarty Ara Gum I. A. Howard Grand Jury Oh

Tragedy in Molngs 109th. Digression and Fights with Officers

In a Tuesday afternoon incident at a house in Dea Muthos, a man named Chitriog F. UWigeins fought officers after an attempted death by poison. A note found on the dying wife revealed plans to die together, with the husband expressing sorrow and notes of presumed poisoning. Police describe a chaotic scene as the couple attempted to end their lives and the husband resisted arrest.

Polkun Ils Wite F. Uwigeins Dea Muthos Inudahum Tay Nate Raul Na Gandby Taul Fila Gavilby Tharo Zirl Uving Giol

McDonnell Murder Case Change of Venue Planned

A change of venue may be sought in the McDonnell murder case in Madon City as the defense weighs use of the county court term. The defendant, held for ten years for charges connected to the Stevens killing, faces trial following a dispute with the county.

Medonnall Chas McDonnell Madon City District Court Pereju Olea Melunnell

Preservation and Use of Nation’s Mineral Wealth Debate

A transcription of a historic conference on natural resources and mineral wealth with President and governors present. Key figures discussed conservation, public policy, and balanced use of land waters and mining resources, urging constructive action over rhetoric.

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Great Hankow Disaster Reaches Seattle After Toll Exceeds 10,000

A vast catastrophe described as the greatest disaster China has known strikes Hankow. The tale reports a cyclone and river flood destroying ships, homes, and streets, sweeping away thousands of people and leaving Seattle enveloped in shock and evacuation efforts.

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