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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1906

Page

3

New Era of Iowa Reports on Negroes and Policies

The article notes debates in Congress over Penrose and Foraker resolutions, ship subsidies, and pilotage bills. It cites Roosevelt's plans for messages on Porto Rico and Panama, mentions a House vote against the Littlefield pilotage bill, and outlines committee actions on merchant marine subsidies and isthmian projects. The piece references responses from lawmakers and forthcoming messages scheduled for December.

Nate Littlefield Wade House Br. Humphrey F. Mann Sherfey North Atlantic Tmerchant Marine and Fisheries Grestenor Grosvenor Washington Roosevelt Congress Porto Rico Panama Senate

Shaw's Plan to Check Panics in Master Plan

A fragmented item outlines Shaw's scheme to check panics within a master plan. It hints at a 720 format or section and references withdrawals and an identified figure or station. The readable pieces suggest a broader strategy discussion rather than a completed action.

Shaw

Indians Near Storvaten Grani Bar Reservation

The Thiprena Indians at Grani Bar near Storvaten Grand Maï s received the usual government allowance of fear and pork but it was not granted this time.

Storvaten Grand Macais Grani Bar Reservation Lley

Requests Change in Juvenile Law by County Jurist

County jurist urges changes in juvenile law. Judge James A. Epps and others argue for a revised statute to balance punishment and rehabilitation. The text presses for reform to address disparities between large cities and rural areas and to improve schooling and care provisions for youths.

County Juriet Charce James A. Eps

House Passes Regulation Limiting Intricate Product Labor

House action reports restricts commerce tied to convict labor products. Debates center on a $31 appropriation and provisions shaping executive and judicial funding. A special order for the next measures awaited floor consideration as committee work progressed.

Washington, D. C Dee Coos

Hotel Burns To Ground In New Hampton Fire

Fire destroyed the New Hampton hotel with guests present. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 12,000 dollars, covered partially by insurance. Investigations suggest arson or accidental ignition, but details remain unclear as authorities assess damage.

New Hampton Nee Harrston GH Afuer Tre Land Company Yis Waive Swartszel Duburne Ing. Aike

Democrats Oppose Puerto Rico Citizenship Grant in House

In a tense session in Washington DC, Democrats in the House opposed granting citizenship to Puerto Ricans. The debate centered on procedural points and calendar placement, with leaders stressing the issue’s policy implications and constitutional questions.

Bes House Ceer Ma

Convict Labor Bill Passes House Limiting Interstate Trade

A House measure designed to curb convict labor in interstate commerce passed, aiming to regulate goods produced by prison labor. Introduced by Representative Bunt of Missouri, the law targets convict-made goods and seeks to prevent pricing advantages from forced labor in state and national markets.

House

Paid To Be Rid Of Wife Pursued By Court Action

Fragmentary OCR reads as a legal or divorce notice citing a plan to remove a wife, referenced by unclear names and dates. The readable portion suggests a court proceeding or dissolution action, with emphasis on financial arrangements or settlements implied by the fragment.

Prat House Burns at Cornec University Disaster

A major blaze swept the Prat House at Cornec University, described as the worst disaster in the school’s history. Several prominent citizens are feared dead or missing, with survivors reported. authorities continue to search the wreckage and assess casualties as the fire is brought under control.

Cornec University Dees Seren Unio Luenis Pore Easis Ceci

Five Americans killed in unidentified incident report

A fragmentary police notice reports the death of five Americans in a Haitian or Caribbean locale. No further details on date, location, or causes are readable from the OCR snippet.

Leyte Island

Fire destroys big starch elevator in Ottumwa

A large storage elevator for the American Starch company in Ottumwa was completely destroyed by fire. The blaze also damaged several surrounding company buildings as fire department crews fought the flames.

Ottumwa American Starch Company

Damages in Illinois railroad case near $23,005

The railroad's attorney would not confirm the compromise amount but the plaintiff's lawyers previously rejected a $20,060 offer, implying a larger payout. The case, before Judge Reed at De Lbague, involved Gould seeking $40,000 damages.

Forelinois Cerra Rairoad Reed de Lbague Gould

They Have Thirty Four Sm Th Bom Sak al Mig Children

A fragment notes Mrs Agnes Rivert claiming ten years, four times seventeen, with three years to stare. Mr Evers and his bride, both residents of Manilas Bureau County, appear in a local license clerk’s notes amid unclear details.

Sm Th Bom Sak al Mig Agnes Rivert Evers Manilas Bureau County

Fires Destroy Two Princeton Tobacco Factories Blamed on Mob

A mob of masked men, about 300 to 360 strong, set fires Saturday in Princeton Kentucky destroying two stemmeries run by John Steger of American Sink and John C. Orr of Imperial Tobacco. About 150,000 pounds of tobacco in each warehouse burned as the mob seized the night marshal and disarmed him. firemen could not reach water. The attack is linked to tobacco growers opposing the tobacco trust, with the Dark Tobacco Growers Protective association noted but its members not confirmed in the mob. Cottages were damaged. estimated loss around 1700000 dollars. Nobody was injured.

Princeton John Steger John C. Orr Steger American Sink Company Orr Imperial Tobacco Company of New Yo The Tobacco Trust Organization of Farmers Dark Tobacco Growers’ Protective Association

Great Distress in Clifton Solomomville Arizona Disaster Report

Fragmentary report describes flood disaster in Clifton Solomonville area with two men trapped and rescued from a store. Debris and damaged storefronts noted as authorities assess the situation amid challenging conditions.

Louisville Dairymen Pitad Guilty

Louisville dairymen were found guilty amid a murky trial scene as jurors returned a verdict on a dairy dispute case. The proceedings referenced Kohn and others, with testimonies about horses and cattle, in a disputed livestock matter.

Louisville

Accie Meyers Md Gov. Fo" esd oar he had "until January

Franks Hoett man of Na. both convicted of basing murder of Mrs Myers’s husband. Sentenced to be Lansed anted ar Sins 9 hee.

Accie Meyers Md Frank Hoettman Myers

Rear Admiral Asserson Dies at Brooklyn Home

Rear Admiral Peter Asserson USN retired died suddenly at his Brooklyn home on Thursday. He served in the Navy for decades and held several command posts, leaving a notable record in maritime service.

Asserson New York Peter Asserson Brooklyn

Count Boni de Castebga snubbed in Algerciras treaty debate

Paris reports Count Boni de Castebga was snubbed as he spoke in the chamber of deputies during the Algiercas treaty debate. He wore a lavender waistcoat and spoke with ease amid1130 withdrawal of over 200 deputies. The chamber later ratified the treaty unanimously.

Paris Count Boni de Casteb Iare Algeciras Chamber of Deputies Count Boni Boni Chamber France Delcasse Morocco

Lynn factory explosion and blaze devastates West Lynn district

Lynn Mass. explosion Thursday at the P. J. Harney Shoe Manufacturing factory on Alley street sparked a fire that destroyed 14 buildings in the West Lynn district. Estimated total loss about 520000 with eleven injured. Opera tive Celia Tradenburg in critical condition. The fire halted Christmas production and spread over several acres, sparing only a few structures and the Boston & Maine railroad station.

Lynn Mass P. J. Harney Shoe Manufacturing Company Alley Street West Lynn Celia Tradenburg Hoston & Maire

Idaho Mine Leaders Lose Habeas Corpus Case

The U S Supreme Court on Monday denied habeas corpus relief for Moyer Haywood Pettibone leaders of the Western Federation of Miners held in Idaho prisons for complicity in the murder of former Gov Steunen Isely. The decision sustains confinement as the criminal case proceeds. Oil magnates Rockefeller and associates face subpoenas to appear in circuit court January 7 with tests served on H Rogers Flagier Payne and St Louis officials.

Washinston Preme Court United States Moyer Haywood Pettibone Idaho Steuna Isely Justice Harlan Idah John D. Rockefeller and Hil Company Stan Sienas Bes Circuit Court William Heakel Mr. Rockefeller Y H. Rogers Henry M. Flagier RM T Oliver H. Payne Ter John DB St Louis

Seven Hurt In Railway Wreck Near Buite Wyoming

Seven people were injured when the eastbound Atlantic Express on the Union Pacific railroad derailed near Buife, Wyoming, about 140 miles east of O. The wreck occurred Wednesday with reports of multiple injuries and ongoing rescue efforts.

Atlantic Express Union Pacific Buites Wyo

Sent to Prison for Fraud in Toledo

Charles Whitney Norton pled guilty to using the mails to promote a scheme to defraud. He was sentenced to the Ohio penitentiary for months and fined $100.

Toledo United States Charles Whitney Norton Ohio

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