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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
6
The ad warns that consumption becomes incurable if neglected and urges prompt use of Scott's Emulsion. It claims early dosing can turn the disease toward health, offering a free sample and selling through Scott & Howne chemists and druggists at Pearl Street New York.
Effective November 2 trains operate with westbound No 1 passenger at 11 4 am and No 3 at 11 28 am No 9 fast mail and No 41 passenger plus freight services No 7. Eastbound trains include No 22 passenger No 4 passenger No 6 passenger No 14 passenger No 42 passenger and No 52 freight Daily exceptions apply Nos 1 22 3 4 and 19 make air stops and local work Nos 5 6 21 41 42 are through fast trains No 2 is fast mail No 14 connects with El Paso fast train arriving in Chicago at 10 10 pm.
Northern District railroad timetable lists departures and arrivals effective Nov 2 1902. Northbound trains to St Paul Davenport Burlington Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Elmira shown with numbers 21 205 8 2 9 243 21. Southbound trains from Burlington Cedar Rapids Montezuma Muscatine Davenport Clinton Riverside and Hiverside are numbered 202 204 26 05 10 43 with corresponding times. Breese and related officials noted.
An explosion during target practice on the battleship Iowa at Pensacola Florida on April 10 kills three men and injures five. A premature shell burst tore three holes in the deck while heavy missiles stop at the armored deck. Dead are Kiele Percell Berry. Injured are Ganghisi Thursdale Brown Mandaie Panicker.
The Times Moscow reports Finance Minister Witte supports evacuation of Manchuria though some ministers resist. The Times Tokyo notes Japan's excitement over the evacuation appearing illusory. Meetings push Britain and Japan to press China to open Manchuria to foreign trade.
Heinrich Pariser, a wealthy money lender in Berlin, was sentenced to two years in prison and a $2,500 fine after sixty specifications filed by nobles and army officers. He admitted charging rates up to 236 percent to a baron and 100 percent on a $5,000 loan from a millionaire manufacturer, claiming high risk and a 5 percent extra gain.
The Union League club committee reported on reform resolutions concerning Southern state disfranchisement of Black citizens and on enforcing the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments by reducing representation where voting rights are curtailed. Miller's resolution endorsed President Roosevelt's stance. the report was adopted 88 to 69 after slight amendments. George Whitelock spoke against the resolutions while Robert C. Ogden urged caution over taking a firm position on the sensitive issue.
Madison Wisconsin April 10 The high school strike has escalated into a lockout as strikers are refused admission to the school. Police dispersed crowds around the building while officials plan strict discipline for leaders and demand students sign a pledge to keep the peace during the investigation. Most students indicate they will return to classes.
John H. Coulter and L. E. Garry of Chicago report securing an option on all Kuapn Stout & Cos holdings in Wisconsin. Water power on the Red Cedar river and mills at Rice Lake and Menominee are tied to the deal. The new owners plan hundreds of thousands in improvements including a woolen mill and factories for paper, pipe, and agricultural machinery.
In Scranton on April 1 a strike related murder case closed with the judge ruling the prosecution tied Hurley and Pristosh to the killing of James Winston at Grassy Island. Simroth pleaded guilty to second degree murder and received eight years in the penitentiary.
Washington reports that final US proposals on acquiring the naval stations at Bahia Honda and Guantanamo and the Isle of Pines will reach Havana by mail. Minister Squires and President Palma will study them, with strong belief the title to the coal ocean station will pass to the United States and the Isle of Pines will be transferred to Cuba.
Henry Taylor, a colored fighter, died after a second round knockout in a six round match with Harry White. Doctors say a preexisting sclerotic heart caused the fatal outcome and the blow would not have caused serious harm. White has been arrested.
Many Russian and Polish emigrants bound for the United States are delayed at the Holland frontier rail station due to a strike. Trains to Rotterdam are stopped. freight traffic is suspended. Through passenger service runs only when crews are mobilized. Dutch troops guard rail property and reportedly fraternize with strikers, with fears soldiers may fire if ordered.
Denver April 13 President Springer says the national live stock association will oppose the contemplated 606 million merger by packers and big producers pledge to support the new line packing houses. Federal government ready to prosecute any injunction violations and all parties prepared to suppress conspiracies against interstate commerce.
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