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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1901
Page
8
A new treaty outlines principles of naval conduct and neutral protection at sea, detailing rules on belligerent and neutral vessels, blockade legitimacy, and inspection rights. It emphasizes freedom of passage, protection from seizure for neutral ships, and provisions for wartime conduct aligning with international norms.
Chicago figures including Madge E Lincey and reporter FH. & Canfield receive prison terms for contempt. Judge Danie vetoes sentences after brief jail terms. the American criticizes the judge’s handling of the case and questions the impact on governance and press freedom.
A Great Western railway collision near St Charles left a passenger seriously injured and another rider possibly dead. The derailment occurred when the Derawillie Train crashed into the rear of another carriage at the scene.
The trial of Lulaida Bonine begins in Washington with her pleading not guilty to the murder indictment of James Seymour Ayres Jr. at the Kenmore Hotel. Rosine, Ayres’ widow, confessed, stating she killed Ayres after a quarrel over drinking, amid claims of a struggle and gunfire.
Brief telegraphic notice from Loulayilio Kentucky records a clash or dispute. Citizens report a fight in the area with limited details and no further names or outcomes provided.
The article reports on major financial shifts and developments affecting nationwide markets. It notes talk of the Northern Securities Company forming, potential impacts on the Northwestern railroad, and the general economic climate as voters weigh political prospects. Grain and livestock markets show price movements with hogs and wheat influenced by supplies and demand.
Prices for cattle hogs sheep and grains across Chicago Detroit Milwaukee and St Louis markets listed with bid ranges for No 2 and No 4 grains including wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and potatoes amid regional trading activity reflecting market conditions and shipping notes.
A wide survey of railroad earnings across Iowa and neighboring lines indicates a strong year with net income rising on several routes while a few lines report deficits. Major lines like the Wabash and Milwaukee tie illustrate mixed results, yet overall gains in net earnings are noted across the state.
A wave of robberies across Iowa targets regional banks including Greenville and Lehigh Valley institutions. Authorities hunt amid killed suspect and multiple clues as the first major statewide bank heists in years prompt special detectives. Post office changes and a bishop’s 50th pastorate anniversary are noted among other local items.
A garbled passage recalls subjects from immigrant slang and Russo Greek phrases to a Chicago telephone incident, political figures and Homer translation jokes. It also describes Garfield’s deathday prayers, a church service, and a memory of plunging into water at Ryde with a safety mishap later recounted.
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