Diverse Global Updates From Food to Education And War
The report covers experiments on rats with restricted water, a national porcelain factory in Berresly pursuing new dental porcelain ventures, a Saxony school bill proposing teacher licenses and compulsory continued education, and tributes to Mme de Bonsara and Florence Nightingale. It also notes Joseph Hinchman’s large family and business lineage, regional improvements to gumbo soil on roads, a penal studies course in Saintwiller, and a summary of the American Jewish year book’s calendar details.
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Berresly
Kingdom of
Saxony
Landstag
Mme de Bonsara
Florence Nightingale
Cairo
Egypt
Sister of Charity
Thiers
Unclear 19th Century Trade and Inventions Digest
A fragmented miscellany notes tariffs in Bolivia impacting Dik Ereart DeneAt and trade promotion for multiple nations. It touches on Whitman era anecdotes, rubber planting shifts in the Far East, water wells in Western Australia, ptomaine fears from oysters, a metal transplanting pot, Swiss auto patent with brass pistons, a New York insect trap, a New Jersey submarine buoy, a California swimming aid, a Tennessee invalid chair with a mirror, Swedish torpedoes, rubber and diamond production figures, and British union and road costs.
Train wreck near Cherokee halts traffic and claims life
A westbound Hinels Central freight train crashed into a switch engine at Carney's siding near Cherokee at 8 78 this morning. The collision killed one engineer and damaged engines and cars, with about 12 hogs killed and passengers delayed until noon. Crews work to clear the main line and restore service.
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Hinels Central Freight
Carney
Dlaling
Cherokee
Deuris
A. A. Bisher
J. W. Grown
Judge Cole Retires Moves to California
Des Alpes Ja . judge Cole retires after nearly seventy five years in law. He will move to California with his son and no longer expects to practice. He helped found Drake University Law School and served as dean emeritus.
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Cole
California Des Alpines
Lader
Fle
California
Sudge Cule
Imemaker
State Supreme Pene
George G. Wright
Launa College of
Baw
State University
Fude Cule
Stz
Des Alpines
Law Department
Drake University
Carnegie
Sinte
Eminritus
Cola
Miy
Cratiforata
Fie
Baptist Tithing System Favored by State Council
Oct 24 report from the Leap Hatalate session notes support for adopting a tithing plan to fund church work. Treasurer cited year end balance of 0 93 and collections over 16 000 for missions. Baptist Woman's Missionary Society announced officers led by Mrs S T Wilcox Des Moines with regional appointees across Iowa.
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BE. Wilcox
de Molned
Stas Hin
Baptist Woman's Missionary Socety
Mra
S. T. Wilcox
Des Moines
George
Wate Kelecy
Joel Moines
J. H. Dewey
Des Moaines
Weesturer
Myra. Abbott Clark
J. Bartlett
EE. M. Jeffers
Duauique
Mary P. Denny
Cmauncil Butts
Recluse Dies Sudden Heart Failure in Iowa Hut
Ida Grove Iowa reports Sievers Sieverson a hermit aged about forty found dead in a Nutle hut five miles northwest of Halstein. He lived on a small acre plot cut off by a railroad angle with a son in Stowe City and a daughter in Minnesota. He evidently died while mending clothes after a heart attack. His life history remains a mystery.
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Ida_Grove
Sievers Sieverson
Ape
Halstein
Sieverson
Roan
Stowx City
Minnesota
Lackwarda
Effort to Forfeit the Atlantic North and South Railway
In Council Bluffs a district court judge received notice from the Iowa Supreme Court that a hearing will be held November 12 on creditors petitions. The case concerns the Atlantic North and South railway under receivership and a potential extension of time sought by former Secretary Leslie M. Shaw as to purchase the line. The current option held by the syndicate expires November 1.
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Shaw Council Bluffs
Ocr
Thownes Arthur
Pottawatlimee County
Lowa
Whithsing
The
Syndiate
Reform School Refugee Killed by Live Wire
A 11 year old escapee from the reform school at Flora near Des Moines died last night in Des Moines after a fall while climbing a telephone pole and touching a live wire. Officers were nearby watching for him at the time. In another report, Leroy Sawyer aged 9 was found dead in a barn with a gunshot wound, suspected self inflicted after a night with a female friend. John Dixon, a glass worker, died by his own hand last night in Loo. The era notes growing interest in automobiles among farmers with local sales featuring 23 Holsteins averaging 502.58 per head in a cattle sale.
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Reform School
Des Moines
Get
Parsenier
Reform School For
Flora
Armmenter
CITVY
Leroy Sawyer
Hamad
Willamere Far
Liois
Sawyer
Sehool
Woeman
Iowa Falles
John Dixon
Eis Amapker
Bere Newy
Engworth
Hjellia
Iowa News in Brief Denison and Surrounding Towns
Denison reports a farmers short course planned January 6 to 11 under W. Z. Kennedy with premiums, while a feud over threshing outfits follows a local dispute between farmers and yard owners. Other towns note robberies, fires, a club opening in Ship Gouur, a fatality in Webster City, and civic actions across Des Moines, Dubuque, Atlantic, and Manson with multiple incumbents and appointments.
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Vrestun Dea Amd
Dan Glebous
Urnawell
Werb
Farmers’ Organization
Denison—Aa
W. Z. Kennedy
State College
Ames
Sarah Nader
Mader
Manson
Irving
Giliah Long
Trochester
Minn
G. J. Lang
The
Manson Journal
Emmetsburg
Grover
Baumet Country
Iowa
Hog cholera outbreak at state hospital hog herd
A hog cholera outbreak spread through 600 hogs at the Sheraker state hospital farm. Serum was deployed and the case is described as the first of its kind in the state for a long time as authorities respond to the outbreak.
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Farm OF State Hospital
Sheraker Hospital
Farmer Severely Wounded by Hidden Spike on Foot
A farmer C H Spiker suffered a deep foot wound from a penny spike he struck after leaping from his wagon. The spike was hidden on the ground under a board, penetrating his thick shoe and threatening the loss of the foot.
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Mason City
C. H. Spiker
Spiker
Cedar Rapids
City Coungers
Hadley
Missouri
Colseum
Council
Marshalltown
Henry W. Todd
Soldiers' Home
Webster City
Second Town Cavalry
Des Moines
al Coagh
LE Mars
Arens
Marie Wagner
St. Mary's Church
Frentsen
Wisconsin family slaying shocks Sheboygan area
Alvin Roche of Gate A, 30, fatally shot his father in law Philip Ott, Mrs Ott and Mr Ott’s father Profiaut, after being denied access to his wife. The bodies were found near an oil line as Roche fled. Mrs Heetz and her baby escaped by hiding for hours. a year old adopted Ott child witnessed the event.
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Shehevigan
Wis
Alvin Roche
Gate
Pwynorth
Philip
Ott
Studir Jett
Italia
Preagher to die in electric chair in South Carolina
Thurston O Vaughn former superintendent at the South Carolina Odd Fellows home was found guilty of criminally assaulting inmates. He confessed to mistreating two others and was sentenced to death in the electric chair at the state prison in Columbia on December 26. A law trial request was denied and the sentence imposed immediately. The confession sealed the case as prosecutors pressed the strong evidence.
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Greenville
8. C
Thurston O. Vaughn
South Carolina
Odd Fellows' Home
Vaughy
State Prison of
Columbia
Purdy
Trains Crash in Decatur Kills Three Injured Five
A collision between a freight and a work train on the Decatur and St. Louis Division of the Wabash at about 7 PM Saturday near Worden, HL, left three men dead and five injured. The deceased are D T Dorris, C Smith, and J M Schmidt. Injured include engineers H P Neal and F Y Winters, brakemen Eugene Sterge and A H Taylor, and conductor Robert Welsh.
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Decatur
Worden
Decatur and
St. Louie
Wabash
A. DT. Dorris
C. Smith
Braheman
J. M. Schmidt
H. P. Neal
FY. Winters
Eugene Sterge
Cameron Girl Taken to Chicago for Trial
Lucile Cameron and her mother Mrs. Cameron-t al Connet of Minneapolis were moved from Rockford Illinois to Chicago to appear before the federal grand jury reexamining the case involving Lucile and Jack Johnson. Mrs Falconnet said the girl would aid in any prosecution if ordered by the jury.
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Chicago
Lucile Cameron
Cameron-t'alconnet
Minneapolis
Fiockford
Inl
Federal Grand Jury
Jack Johnson
Falconnet
Johnson
Deer hunter shoots man in fatal northern Michigan accident
In Houghton Michigan on October 29 Jerry Coffy a logging train man was mistaken for game by a deer hunter and shot in the woods causing the season s first fatal hunting accident in the area.
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Houghton, Mich
Michigan
Jerry Coffy
Burglary Confession Tied to Sulu Island Lineage
Kirk Kane in Reno court confessed an indeterminate three to four year sentence for burglary. He claimed to be the son of the king of Sulu Island, saying his father Elala Polala Wamalapua was a tribal chief. Kane said he was educated in Liverpool and that many Sulu islanders were captured to Hingston Jamaica as slaves during a wartime drift.
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Reno
Kirk Kane
Sulu
Elala Polala Wamalapua
Liverpool
Hingston
Jamacia
Light blinding blaze injures nineteen in Anderson
Nineteen people in Anderson Indiana were blinded by a light from welding on trolley wires. Local physicians treated victims who reported eye injuries after exposure, with several cases developing hours after the incident.
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Anderson
Ind
Sickness of Juror Delays Ector Trial
Salem Massachusetts October 28 The illness of juror John N Carter delays the trial of J J Ector Arthur Giovannitti and Joseph Caruso for the murder of Anna Lopizza until Wednesday The juror who fell ill Friday night with grip remains confined per his doctor order for at least two more days
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Salem
Muass
John N. Carter
J. J. Ector
Artira Giovannitti
Joseph Caruso
Anna Lopizza
Carter
Seeress and Cucumbers Linked to Lindloff Murders Trial
Chicago trial records reveal Mrs. Louisa Lindloff accused of poisoning her son Arthur with arsenic to collect life insurance. Investigators test to uncover deaths of five Lindloff relatives while defense cites cucumbers and wall papery arsenic fumes as causes. Insurance, estates, and multiple witnesses span Milwaukee and Chicago proceedings.
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Julius Graunke
Lindivif
Dbal
Milwaukee
Iate
Beneftichkrey
Daatise Eindlotz
Frieda Graunke
Benefichary
Teunisa Lindhoff
John Otto Lindhoff
Lindholts Steornwath
Alilwaukee
Louise Linadtott
William Lindloff
Severd
Chicago
Hue Benaildlacy
Leoulsa Linadtot
Alma Graunke Lindloff
Bene Belary
Louisa Lindloff
Arthur Lindloff
Thomas G. Windes
Arthur
Lindloft
Lindloff
Tegen
Polwan
Allness
Re. Lindtom
Canadian Wheat to Be Sent to Duluth
Winniper May 10 The Canadian Pacific railroad announced a new tariff on grain shipments from western Canada to Duluth and Minneapolis would take effect in November identical to Fort William. Railway officials and shippers say large in bond shipments from Saskatchewan Alberta and Regina will go to these two American grain centers for the balance of the season.
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Winniper
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Western Canada Paints
Duluth
Shinneapolis
Fort William
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Regina
Islands Says Judge Iske Monhonk Get 29
Judge James F. Tracy former associate justice of the Philippines supreme court told the Lake Monhonk conference that the United States occupied the Philippine Islands for commercial and religious reasons. He added that if Filipinos wish to sever ties, such a separation could not be consistently denied.
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Iske Monhonk
United States
Philippine Islands
James F. Tracy
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Lake Monhonk
Child Burned In Bonfire Tragedy In Duluth
Helmi Stonewall, eight months old, was allegedly thrown into a bonfire by playmate Harry Riski in Duluth Minnesota on September 23. The infant suffered critical burns and was rushed to a hospital for treatment.
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Duluth
Minn
Helmi
Timer Stonewall
Harry Riski
Income tax boosts Wisconsin state revenue claim
Senator Le Follette campaigning for the Republican ticket said the new income tax would exceed 3,300,000 dollars with about six percent on corporations and thirty four percent on individuals, noting it to be higher than in other states.
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Oslosa
Wis
le Follette
Toda
Sen- Renn
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Merchantville
Rmiestesingl Valley
University of
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J. T. Trowbridge
Lowell
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Idaho
Switzerland
New York
New Jersey
Arkinses
William Reeves
Gherokee
Winsis Central
Iowa News
Wasi Laake
Denison
Dauw City
Mucho
Port Dodge
AU. Tebbers
Barnum
Pivrce
Giore Ciy
Willams
Shipugour-Suntay
Columbus
Kulghis
T. J. Fitzpatrick
Loablnayler
Webster CiryVy
Erenest Carney
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Tits City
Dow
Eure
Kramrar
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Curnky
Elsie
Lawa University
Youn Tien
Amee Ames Han
Natu Catholic Students' Associatios
Cupapsany
Des Moins
Wesley Grewu
Fuwa Ftertl- Cultural Society
Lip
Loarrabes
Fred
Charles
Iowa City
George W. Stephenson
Hurtington
Iowa University
Victoriaville
Quebec
Canada
Knoxville
State Board of Control At
Atlantic
C. S. Corey
Fort Podge
Atlantic Aonday
Ile
Council Blupfs
Caroline Trown
Amos—Ames
National Catholic Students’ Association
Denver
Clarence Frank
Nicholas Frank
Remsen
Achop
Lerna
Valley Junction
Sarah Mader
Miss Mader
Dubugui
Barney iKueter
Dubuque
Farley
iKueter
Boones
Boone Commercial Club
W. cc. Radley
Enis
Lake City
Berin Ivy
Order OF Eastern Star
Alf Sullivan
Pairfield
W. T. Kilpack
Corneil Hillifs
Luella Crooks
Hoane
WFL
Berry
Miauwhan
Marla Jackson
Blais
Alys
Dda Webster
Waucoma
Ales
Cecilia Small
Maud Rever
Myarion
Ulays
ELS
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Bulla
Tipe Procet
Hoona
Nes Moines
Jews Supreme Court
District’ Court
Darlington
Des Mainées
Charles £. Andreas
Juah Tinson
Timson
Ifinsoun
Fikisoum
Boone
Mir
Grade Pelee
Rate
Mide Tiyuplaiad
Ae Ee
Illinois
Creston
Mejur
Willson
Mingle
Gee
Shiloh
Neseco
Hickambulg
Poatmgater
Fort Dodge
Acme Cement and Plaster
LE Mars—Levi —Ixby
John Walsh
Low
Jews City
Oxford
John
Edward Krusha
Walford
Wisconsin
Hin
Preagher
Respectedarolinian Acmire
Cameron
Sulu Island
Seeress
Arsenig
J. H. Price
Sullus GB
Burgow
Wiliam Lindlett
Alma
B. Lecount
Wilter
Haines
Peter Hoffman
Islands
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