Fragmentary note on European figures and incidents in France
A garbled OCR fragment mentions King Leopold and Durleux in France, Roosevelt, a state committee, and a coroner's jury in Des Moines. It references Detroit, Ontario, and a car incident with Duke Frans Josef and several named persons, but the text is largely unclear and interrupted by errors.
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Leopold
Tourleux
Ar Daliaport
France
Law
Immanuel -Durleux
Hville
Bal
Roosevelt
Toda
Iw York Tate
State Committee
Sarnia
Ont
Detroit
Mich
Joseph G. Butler
Nicholas
Duke Frans Josef
New
Vincent
Orrison
Des Moines
Refusal of Rain-Making Firepower Plan Cited by Officials
The War Department rejected a rain-making experiment using all guns at Puget Sound and the Columbia River mouths. Estimated cost about $100,000 with ten rounds, amid doubts of any effectiveness, while Navy officials offered limited cooperation.
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Washington
Department
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Forest
Northwest
Navy Department
Army
United States
Warden
Causey
Flagler
Columbie River
Columbia
Stevens
Fia
War Department
Dowie and Schrader Held for Swindling in St. Joseph
In St. Joseph, Missouri, Dr. Jomes Alexander Dowie and Rev. Bishop Schrader were jailed after police charged them with a confidence game. They allegedly tried to swindle Frank A. Corday out of 1200 to fund an expedition to Honduras to recover a 20000 treasure claimed to be found by Dowie, who says John Alexander Dowle of Chicago was his brother. Schrader claims to be the original Denver healer and says he is in poor health.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Jomes Alexander Dowie
Bishop Schrader
St. Joseph
Frank A. Corday
Honduras
John Alexander Dowle
Chicago
Schrader
Denver
Richard Williates
Johnson County
Fremont Township
Eged
Folk County
Charles City
Cedar River
Frank W. Sieman
Heriday
Guthrie County
G. C. Booth
Civil Services
Madrid
West Side
Wapallo
Phillips
Wilcoxson
Will
Ottumwa
FBE
Holbrook
Onawa
United States Engineering Cops
Des Moines
Henry Wille
Dubuquoy
Catharina Lewin
Datville
Dea Monrce
Calpin
Clinton
Davenport
Simon Casedy
Agar Packing Company
Des Moles
McPherson
Kansas City
M. G. Wiggins
Dow City
Willam Bock Ta
Iowa City
Towa Hty
James Gordon
Mins Hiyabeth Gordon
Niagara Falls
Dubuque
Chiydan
H. Connors
C. H. Tully
Springfield
Muskogee
Okla
Miarahatl
Green Mountain
Roy Grime
Arcadia
Carroll County
Francis J. Maher
View DB
Mohr
Unionville
Appmatoosa
Wiliam H. Stanley
Vies
W. Morrison
Prank W. Hraniger
Waterloo Savings Bank
Theodore Wertman
Iowa Central Braieman Mving
Mrton City
Gilford
Marshalltown
Margaret
Chatlea
Batherville
Garkeek Under Arrest in San Francisco Wrestling Swindle Case
John J. Cerkeek, once a world champion wrestler, was arrested and handed to federal authorities on charges of belonging to the Mabray gang of sporting swindlers. Police allege he participated in bouts that earned the swindlers thousands of dollars.
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Garkeek
San Francisco
John, Fletcher
John J. Cerkeek
Mabray
Sporting
Carkeek
Wang
Thouganda
Judge Goode Quits Bench in St Louis Court of Appeals
Judge Robert L. Goode resigns from the St. Louis court of appeals after ten years and will return to private practice as an attorney for a local trust company. He is well known among Missouri, Wisconsin, and the middle western states legal communities.
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Goode
St. Louis
Robert L. Goode
Six Held for Murder in Hopkinsville Ky Case
Six men including Alonzo Gray Merrick Luther Bart Creekmur Vilas Mitchell and Frank Murphy were brought to Eddyville for safe keeping after being charged with the murder of Axton Casper at Lamaseo. Judge Hansberry denied bond amid the burglary report. In St Louis burglars entered the home of William Betz, drugged the family and stole diamonds and jewelry valued at unspecified amount.
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Hopkinsville
Alonzo Gray
Merrick
Luther
Bart Creekmur
Vilas Mitchell
Frank Murphy
Lyon County
Axton Casper
Lamaseo
Hansberry
Eddyville
St. Louis
William Betz
Sioux City Stock Market Quotation Sketch
Sioux City reports live stock market quotations with corn futures and related figures. Data appears garbled but indicates intraday price activity and directional moves for corn contracts and related commodities.
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Sioux City
Priday
City
Turbulent Georgia Nomination and Nationwide Disasters
Hoke Stith nominated by Georgia Democrats for governor defeating incumbent Joseph M Brown. Across the nation a storm caused extensive damage in Chicago with numerous injuries, possibly fatal, while crops were destroyed. A cyclone-like gale wrought about $1,000,000 in damage. Reports from Chicago and surrounding districts describe sweeping destruction and high winds.
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Hoke Stith
Georgia
Joseph M. ‘Brown
Chicago
Elizabeth Johnson
Mra
Eden Cowin Cudahy
Jack Cudahy
Forrest
Twenty Eighth Congressional District
Joseph CO. Sibley
Franklin
Inter
Sibley
Long Island
Springfield
Queens County
International Association of Factory Inspectors
Interntional Association of Bureaus of Labor
Hendersonville
N.C
Bedford
Quelport Island
Korea
London
Admiralty
Alaska Paciic Steamship Company
Eureka
Cal
Wood
Restating
R. I
Samuel Harman
New York
Supreme Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Baltimore
Muonele
Ind
Congressional Committee
Gore Britery Chargea Tm
McMurray
Sulphur
Ohls
Sherman
Charles
Curtin
Winola Central Road
Covehimn
Frank 3B
Herriman
Charles L. Fiwing
John M. Taylor
Trials Central
Indianapolis
Illnole
Thomas L. Lewie
Runaia
United States
Colonal Roosevelt
National Negro Eust
Pacific Northwest
Ihvention
Pioneer Richard Williates Dies in Fremont Township
Iowa records report the death of pioneer Richard Williates of Johnson county at his Fremont township home. The item notes multiple local happenings including postmaster appointments, civil service exams, and various accidents, with mentions of Ottumwa mayoral ouster and other regional events.
Noisy Rooster Sparks City Living Complaint
A Chicago resident complains about keeping chickens inside city limits. The morning crowing at four o clock disturbs sleep, with a speckled rooster and crowing sounds described as disruptive. The writer notes past rural fondness for fresh eggs and contrasts city life with farm life.
Unhappy Marriages and the Virtues of Matrimony
The article argues that unhappy marriages stem from infidel spouses, noting men more often transgress and that true matrimony aligns souls. It laments perverted notions of marriage, urges faithfulness, patience, and bearing life’s cross, claiming sanctity lies in virtuous partnership and enduring faith.
Words of Advice and Caution to Young Marrying Cers
Advice to young readers on marriage warnings about choosing a partner with a clean history and high habits. Emphasizes scrutinizing a prospective mother in law, avoiding those with known affinities, and considering support needs of indigent relatives before marriage.
From One Extreme to the Other in Marriage Demands
A homeloving, employed woman weighs husband styles, preferring the quiet saver who occasionally goes out over the constant reveler. She argues the ideal partner balances work, finances, and attention to home, noting the risk of a spouse who is out every night.
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Strick
Cenretts
Carvel
Tlonal Guard
Deneén
Atérica
Grlecon
Dowie and Schrader
Iowa State
H. L. Slepner
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