Kansas Brokers Convicted In Conspiracy Case
Agents Thomas and Taggart found guilty of conspiracy to illegally commit freight dealings. Judge McPherson sustained a demurrer against Crosby. Thames and Taggart await sentencing after a possible new-trial motion. Bonds set at 1,900. Crosby released, others remain.
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Kansas
Cits
Apaten
Gea
George H. Grosby
Tyaiemenager
Burlington Railway
Trist
Crosby Larithi
Thomas
Taggart
Tive
Newiz Key
Targart
Unsure fragmentary market note on live stock and sales
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Live Stock Market and selling actions. No clear date or names visible. Likely a brief market update with incomplete line items and uncertain context.
Senate Passes Denatured Alcohol Bill in 1906 Session
Washington dispatch reports the Senate passed the denatured alcohol bill after debate over its impact on wood alcohol production and parentalism concerns in the agricultural measure. The only amendment requires denaturalization be recorded upon the republication of registered distilleries, with no major scope changes. effective January 2, 1907.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Aldrich
Alwas Pascail
Defense of Terranova Rested in New York Murder Trial
The New York trial for Josephine Terranova neared the end of the defense case as prosecutors began rebuttal. Assistant District Attorney Cardoza questioned Terranova’s statements at arrest while Dr. Frank McGuire testified for the defense, noting early mistreatment could affect judgment and that she could not distinguish right from wrong when she killed her aunt and uncle. The session adjourned after the testimony.
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New York
Josephine Terranova
Cardoza
Lee
Voice of God
Sha Hedl
Frank McGuire
Fraud Charges Shake Philadelphia Merchants Trust
L A Belmont of Yellow Trading Stamp Company and HLFB Winslow of Sperry and Hutchinson were arrested in Philadelphia on charges of defrauding merchants of hundreds of thousands of dollars. affidavits for arrest were sworn by Joseph I Ward, a former trading stamp man involved with the Retail Dealers Protective Association. The Yellow company allegedly defrauded merchants of 100000 dollars, the Crown 400000, and Sperry and Hutchinson 500000.
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Philadelphia
L. A. Belmont
Yellow Trading Stamp Company
HL FB. Winslow
Sperry & Hutchinson Trading Stamp Company
Joseph I. Ward
Retail Dealers’ Protective Association
Tharetafters
Businge
Crown
Sperry & Hutchinson Company
Crouble Threatened in Ohio Mine Opens After Seven Weeks
The Plum Run mine in Ohio opened Thursday morning after seven weeks of stoppage. Non-union miners, 126 strong, marched to the pit under heavy guard. They faced gunfire from the bushes but no injuries occurred. Preparations for possible hostilities are under way as workers stay inside.
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Ohio
A. Smith
Ohio Coal
Plum Run
Dows
Pita
Murder trial set for May hearing in Steunenberg case
Boise Idaho district court will hear Motions for Change of Venue May 29 in the murder case against Charles H. Moyer William D Heywood and George A Pettibone charged in the Steunenberg killing. The proceedings center on whether venue should shift from Canyon County to another jurisdiction.
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Steunenberg
Boise
Idaho
The
Canyon
Mottona
Charles H. Moyer
Wm. D. Heywood
George A. “Pettibone
Steuunenberg
Pedestrian Brooks Record at City Hall Run
An elderly pedestrian from Philadelphia, aged 65, reached New York City City Hall at 11 36 p m Wednesday after walking from Philadelphia in 2 hours 30 minutes covering 92 miles, surpassing his own century age record.
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Howard, Baaon
Weston
City Hall
New York City
Philadelphia
Convicted Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Penitentiary
Joseph Ushers, recently at Cedar Rapids Iowa, was convicted on his second manslaughter trial. He was sentenced Thursday to eight years in the Anamosa penitentiary with a 32,000 fine.
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Cedar, Rapids
Ing
W. A. Derrity
Anamosa
Albert Martin
A. M. Stillwell
Oliver
LeMars
Council Bluffs
James Arthur
Fort Madison
Treynor Sayings
Treynor
John Bornstein
Patton Favorite witnesses in railroad stock inquiry
The Interstate Commerce Commission resumed its probe into alleged discrimination in coal distribution. Three Pennsylvania Railroad officers, First Vice President T. P. Green, Vice President Samus Rok, and William A. Patton, testified about stock holdings in coal ventures and the propriety of officers owning such interests. Patton admitted owning stock valued around 397000, claiming notes secured his share. Green noted changes in attitudes toward railroad officers owning coal stock and said the Pennsylvanian railroad board formed a committee to study officer connections with coal firms.
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Cossett
Philadelphia
Atockhald
OTL
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interseoiate Commerce Commissan
Ralirodids
TP. Green
Mild Vic
Samus Rok
William A. Patton
Patton Wee
L Wes
Glasgow
Patton
Scal
Himsel
Moa
Green
Informa
My. Green
Canal Company
Sixty Hurt In Columist on Electric Line Near Lafayette
A head on collision on the electric line to Battleground near Lafayette Indiana injured about sixty people and killed one. Two cars crowded with veterans at the G A R encampment collided at a switch as one car headed to the battlefield and the other to the city. Motorman Charles Roudebueh was killed. Injured were rushed to Lafayette in special cars and hospitalized.
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Lafayette
Batteground
Ind
Battleground
Charles Roudebueh
Chinese Tunnels Found in Seattle Underground Colony
An underground Chinese colony has been discovered in Seattle. The group borrows under buildings and alleys to dig passageways leading to rooms used for gambling and opium smoking. Many rooms are lit by electricity and passages extend a block or more, well under sub-cellars.
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Seattle
Prisco
San Franathco
Wash
Prison doors open for McGarry in Michigan water scandal
McGarry, once the only man with a Grand Rapids attorney tied to a Lake Michigan water case, is paroled from Ionia prison after bribery conviction in June 1994. He, along with other figures, had served four years. Governor ordered release amid the scandal.
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Michigan
Sovernor
Thomas
McGarry
Exbtaon
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lant K. Salsbury
Lake Michigan
Wie
Ionia
Gay, Warner
Domestic materials favored for Panama Canal bids in Senate report
The Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday favorably reported a resolution directing that materials for the Panama Canal shall be domestically produced and manufactured unless the president finds bids exorbitant. The action aims to ensure local sourcing for canal construction.
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Senate
Nance of
Washington
Death of Henrik Ibsen Aged 78 in Norway
Norwegian poet and dramatist Henrik Ibsen died Wednesday afternoon at the age of 78. He was born in Skien, southern Norway, on March 20, 1829.
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Henrie Thaeny
Henrik Ibsen
Skain
Jrodest
Norway
Western League Basebase Schedule At Sioux City
Western League baseball schedule announced for Sioux City with games set for May 28 29 May 31 June 1 3 Amidst the listing a miner named Frank Dinning of Mineral City gypsum milling died after a collapse while attempting to enter a mine Wednesday morning Three others were injured in the incident at an Indiana site featuring a heavy load and a descending cage
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Gioux City
Sioux City
Frank Dinning
Gypsum Milling
Mina
Uhner
Dunning
Mineral City
River and Brank in New Jersey case prompts inquiry
A fragmentary clip hints at a legal action involving individuals named River and Brank in New Jersey. Details are unclear, but the item references a doctor and local context that suggests a formal proceeding or inquiry.
Man shot by homeowner during beached houseboat siege
Norman Rutledge, 1, died after breaking into Harry Thomas's Sioux City home with an ax during a dawn confrontation. Thomas discharged a shotgun through a door panel, striking Rutledge in the heart area. Rutledge's wife was staying with the Thomases. A coroner's jury found Thomas not to blame and he was released.
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Norman Rutledge
Rutledge
Thomas
Hnitsa
Vaele
Cora Trutledge
Ava
Hin
Henvily
Presbyterian Assembly Adopts Compromise on Prayer Book
The general assembly ended the debate on the proposed prayer book by striking authority indicators from the text and affirming no official recommendation. Dr. Henry Van Dyke’s committee report was adopted, preserving publication of the form but removing authoritative references, signaling a voluntary-use document rather than an official act.
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Presbyterian Assembly
Dea Moines
Presbyterian
General Assembly
Henry van Dyke
Presbyterian General Assembly
Troubling town tale and unrelated civic notes
A chaotic string of local incidents is reported. A Chinese resident implicated in a dispute leaves Dredoll after tensions rise over a widow's marriage and mixed childbirth. Officials seek a home for the widow’s granddaughter’s child amid town strife. Separate items mention a suicide attempt in Councill Bluffs, a larceny conviction in LeMars, and a political nomination in Des Moines.
Iowa Grand Army Reunion At Boone June 11 7
The Grand Army encampment at Boone will be held June 11 6 and 7 with a program announced by local organizers. Prominent speakers include Ex Gov Van Sant Minnesota Gov Cummins Iowa ex Senator W Y Allen Nebraska and Gen James B Weaver. About 10 000 people are expected with events in opera house temple park churches and city halls across Boone.
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Boone
Wille
Adit
Gon
Goo
Nototan
van Sant
Minnesota
Gov
Cummins
Iowa
W.Y. Allen
Nebraska
Samar
James B. Weaver
Cal
D. J. Palsmer
Col. Chaos
A. Clarke
Taberninel
Cty Park
103 Year Old Woman Dies In Home Of Daughter
Aged 103, Mrs. Macy Ann Perigo, formerly Peavers, died at her daughter Mrs. 8 H Briley’s home near Lean from blood mishap. Born in 1792 in Zahea ville Illinois, she married Davis Perle at 25 and lived in Ohio till his death in 1870. Her father reportedly died at 114 and grandfather at 120.
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Mary Ann Verlea
Twa
H. Briley
Lean
Pevigo
Peavers
Zahea |Ville
Get
Tin
Showna
Davia Perle
Ohin
Rowed Over Dam In Tinly Adventury Fatality At Cedar Stuplits
August Post, 19, and Loute Bjordsen, 26, rowed over a dam on Cedar Street Monday afternoon. Their boat was crushed by waves and both men fell into the river. Bjornson was saved by grabbing a telegraph pole. Post drifted downstream, waded, and disappeared. Rescue is hindered by swift current.
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Ceihur
Post
Bijordsen
Cedar Stupids
Bjornson
Bia Tech
Conalderulla
Fire Rips Ottumwa Dry Goods Block in Big Blaze
A Friday night fire of unknown origin swept the third story of a Main Street dry goods building in Ottumwa. It quickly spread to adjoining structures including W. J. Donelan Dry Goods and the First National Bank, causing substantial losses estimated between 376 000 and 100 000. Insurance amounts are not disclosed.
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Dry Gonds
Ottumwa
Chasa Drymonds Company
Main Street
W. J. Donelan Dry Goods Company
Slite
First National Bank
Alyen
Presbyterians of America hold 118th General Assembly session
Commissioners and visitors to the 118th General Assembly of Presbyterians of America were entertained at Wort Der Mobnen after a short morning session. A regimental drill reviewer, retired Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles, appeared as the guest of his son, Jacut Lewis Miles, and attended a reception tendered to Miles and the camimix staunors.
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Wortt der Mobies
America
Wort der Mobnen
Nelson A. Miles
Jacut Lewis Miles
Ayia
Get. Miles
Camimix Staunors
Iowa funeral directors seek amended death certificate law
At the Iowa Funeral Directors convention in Burlington 150 delegates heard a river excursion Wednesday. They urged changes to the new law requiring undertakers to file death certificates before funerals, arguing it causes delays and hardship in many cases.
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Iowa
Iowa Funeral Directors
Burlington
Denver search for missing Lincoln girl spans two weeks
A Nebraskan man went to Denver after his 15 year old daughter Jeannette vanished in Lincoln two weeks earlier while attending school. He believes authorities in Denver may have located her. the case follows a previous disappearance and a nurse sister’s return.
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Townn Becks
Jr. O. Olmuteaud
Bagla Crove
Nes
Denver
Colo
Jeannette
Lincoln
Neb
Bhy
Alates
Fragmented Editorial Snippets on Gorky and World Affairs
A collage of newspaper excerpts from Philadelphia and New York media discusses Gorky extradition, divorce opinions, economic concerns, and political controversy. It critiques sentiment toward Russians, the coal and water industries, and minority politics with varied international and domestic references.
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Gorky
United States
New York World
Catt
Carini
Philadelphia Ledger
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