Chicago Street Railways Ownership Debates in Voters Ballot
City votes on three propositions regarding street railways. One proposal to operate the railways failed by about 38 000 votes out of 233 000. A second sought municipal certificates for ownership and maintenance, passing narrowly. A Mueller law option for municipal ownership and operation also carried. Mayor Dunne endorsed the certificate while decrying the defeat of municipal operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cin of Chicago
Toecome
Weys
Ity Council
Cicy Legal Whales Council
Mueller
Dunne
Snapai
Miners and Operators Face Uncertain Outcome in Strife
Leaders from the anthracite region converge at Ashland house after a tense first day. President Mitchell arrives with aides while district heads urge unity amid a suspension that has seen limited nonunion activity at the Oxford plant and scattered washeries.
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Econd
Otheir Empresses
Mitchell
Indianapolis
Ashland House
Thomas Haggerty
Pennsylvania
Miners’ Union
International Executive Board
Nicholls
Fahey
Dettrey
Dempsey
Gallagher
Hartiein
People Casal Company
Oxford
Focal
Opera Hon
Zion City leadership upheaval ends Dowie line
Wilbur Glenn Voliva elected new head of Zion Church after Dowie telegram repudiating authority. Degarding Dowie and his son Gladstone, officials denounced the ex leader amid clashes over control of church assets and governance. Voliva reads Dowie telegram and consolidates power with Speicher opposing Granger.
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Tk. Crawford
Geend A. Hoeven
Vollva
Chartch
Dowie
Ying
Howey
John G. Speicher
Arqond
Dgwie
Gedardtson
John Alexander Dowie
Mexico
Alexander Greinger
Zion
Voliva
Bowie
Dr. Speicher
Alexander Grainger
Enis
John
Speicher
Verer
Cincinnati
P. E. Cantel
Dawis
Zion City
Indiana
Anisstralia
Iat
Fragmentary quaint quotes reveal domestic life beliefs
The text presents disjointed lines about money as a “faithful friend,” marital fidelity, and reflections attributed to an individual identified as Joseph AL Tarcer at the National Bank of North America. The passage mixes personal philosophy with unclear references to lawyers, medicine, and court pleas.
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Moan
Joseph AL Tarcer
Nalloral Bank of North America
New York
Reid
Turmer
Philadelphia Man Killed in Acto Wreck
A Philadelphia man died and a woman was not expected to recover after a passerby vehicle wreck near a building operation. The incident occurred in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with details unclear due to damaged text.
Mondar Signed With Team Amid Unclear Details
A fragmentary note reports Mondar signing with a team and mentions Tuesday events at a reduced price for services and training with Ted Sat. The readable text provides few concrete facts beyond the signing.
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Mondar
Ted Sat
Yaferpal Machine Egyptodist
A cryptic note references Yaferpal Machine Egyptodist and AseGhad with unclear details about a vertibule and reemence Ns. The fragment lacks a clear event or persons to anchor a fuller summary.
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AseGhad
Fernal Math
Fragmented OCR Teaser on Auction and Meeting Date
A damaged OCR note mentions an event linked to a sale and a meeting in an undefined place. It references prices and dates vaguely and includes stray fragments about people and times without clear context.
Attack on New York Minister Amid Bloodied Instrument Clue
A mysterious Sunday night attack in Eastport Chester County targets Rev. John Kopp, pastor of the German Lutheran church. A bloodstained instrument was found at Albert Depaul's home, the organist, who is missing as authorities issue a general search. Kopp remains in critical condition.
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New York
Eastport
Chester Counc
N. F
John Kopp
Albert Depaul
Depaul
Kiapp
Teis Smith & Co Bank Fails Amid Large Advances
The Pekin private bank Teis Smith & Co. of Tagewell County, Illinois, is reported to open Monday after a trustee statement of assets and liabilities. Liabilities to depositors and other banks exceed 409 400 while assets total 256 000, much of which is worthless. The failure stems from large sums lent to the Smith wagon works and the Smith plow works at Pekin, though the bank in Pekin itself remains unaffected.
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Teis, Smith & Co
Pekin
Tagewell Country
Thinois
I. KK. Albert
Smith Wagon Works
Smith Piow
Twelve Murderers Sentenced at Pietermaritzburg Rising
Twelve men condemned to death for the policemen killings during the February up rising against poll tax collection. The postponement of their executions sparked a dispute between imperial authorities and local officials.
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Pietermaritzburg
Natal
Th Imperial
Missouri governor taps prison mine for wartime fuel needs
Gov Folk of Missouri via Warden Mall Hall uses Jefferson City state penitentiary to lease a mine near Waverly. Coal from the lease will be mined during the current strike to supply fuel for the state but not specified institutions or agencies.
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Folk
Wissouri
Mall Hall
Jefferson City
Waverle
Costa Rica Elects New President Amid Cabinet Shakeup
In San Jose Costa Rica Licenzado Ciero Gonzales Wi arice, formerly minister of An, was elected Sunday as president of the republic of Tomarica. Local observers note the peaceful transfer follows a period of political reorganization.
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Costa Fics
San Jose
Costa Rica
Licenzado
Repeels inbertvane: Tre Coalgenb legs ius averday repeats
Fragmentary note reports repeats of a trea coalgenb inverts across legs, with an intact sense of daily inheritance. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Tragedy at Segre Daaerr Claims Victims
A garbled OCR fragment reports a tragedy at Segre Daaerr with references to people, a gas shut condition, and a fatal incident. The text is unreadable in parts but indicates a serious event and associated names or places.
Reading Rail’s Busy April 1 Coal Movement
Reading and Schuylkill region mines produced 1600 carloads of coal on April 1 the main line saw heavy activity. Empty cars rushed to Schuylkill for early distribution and officials ожидали mines may reopen. Anthracite shipments west paused with eastward focus. possible layoffs loom if miners do not report to work.
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Reading
Conport
Organization of business men in Ireton
The Ledger urges a united commercial club to heal rifts among Treton business interests. It warns against factionalism and calls for broad participation, unity to support the proposed gas plant and interurban railway from Sioux City, and to work for the town’s welfare.
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Ireton
Treton
Sec
Iteton
Vokce
Sioux City
Political fates collide in Hawarden contests
Quigley of the Hawarden Chronicle and ex Mayor Hutchinson back Perkins in the governor race while in municipal elections Quigley attacked Hutchinson for mayor. Congressman Hubbard, urged by Perkins, visited Hawarden but did not meet editor Quigley, a Perkins ally. Queer, indeed.
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Quigley
Hawarden Chronicle
Hutchinson
Perkins
Hubbard
Quigily
Hawarden
The
Chronola
Quear
Renny Hints at Bid to Succeed Morris in Hawarden
Rumor places L. T. Renny of Hawarden as a likely candidate for the representative seat to replace Hon. J. J. Morris.
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L. T. Renny
Hawarden
Hon
J. J. Morris
Four Generations in Ledger Illustration
The Ledger highlights four generations: Mrs Olive Morgan known as Grandma Morgan, her son W A Morgan, granddaughter Mrs W M Ward, and great grandson Morgan Ward. Born June 10 1820 in Pennsylvania, she married Frederick Morgan and moved across Iowa, Wisconsin, and South Dakota before settling in Orton Ireton. The piece notes her faith and long, active life and briefly mentions family ties and occupations of the descendants in Sioux City and at Union Stock Yards.
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Ledger
Olive Morgan
W. A. Morgan
W. M. Ward
Morgan Ward
Grandma Morgan
Pennsylvania
Frederick Morgen
Scott County
Iowa
Marion
Lica County
Tama County
Ply-mout
Issl
Ireton
Frederick Morgan
Mise
Agnes Morgan
Methodist Cburch
W. A Mor
Island
Ireten
Sicu
Tarmna
W.M. Ward
Morgan
Sioux City
PF. J. Ward
Union Stock Yards
Morgen Ward
Miner Scott Arrested on Assault Charge in Death Valley
Walter Scott, the Death Valley miner, was arrested in San Francisco Saturday night on a telegraphic sheriff report from San Bernardino County. He is wanted to answer a charge of assault with a deadly weapon in Haaren County after Devries was shot and killed.
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Walter Scott
Death Valley
San Francisco
San Bernar
Devries
Haarending
Scott
Wreck at Annapolis Missouri injures twenty nine
A northbound passenger train at Annapolis Iron Fountain Road station was struck by a southbound train that was slowing. Twenty nine people were injured with four in serious condition.
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Annapolis
Iron Fountain Road
Sioux City Packers Schedule of April Exhibition Games
The Western League base ball schedule lists Sioux City Packers exhibition games in April. Opponents include Minneapolis Chicago Americans St Paul Milwaukee Fort Dodge and Waterlo o with dates spread across April 2 4 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 and 19 as read from the notice.
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Sioux City Packers
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Chicago -Americans
St Pauli
Weae
Milwaukee
Fort Dodge
Easter Carastions and rovee sale notice week
Fractured notice from Rock Valley reports a church event with Easter items and orders urged. The Presbytery of Northwastern Jows is referenced with a gathering at a local church, and a Mrs. D. R. Stewart appears in the text.
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Frowers
D. R. Stewart
Rock Valley
Northwastern
Calted Presbyteres
Toseday
Wade
Local notices and ads mix in town scene and sales
Fragmentary item page notes visitors from Illinois, horses with racing records, land sale at Spencer Deongless quarter section four miles northwest, price $62.50 per acre, and fresh fruit offerings including strawberries and fruit tables. Also mentions clothing lines and patent remedies offered by dealers.
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John Edwards
Spencer Deongless
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