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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1906

Page

7

Ohio Governor Pattison Dies After Election Victory

Governor John M. Pattison of Ohio dies at his Milford country home from Brights disease and uremia. Lieutenant Governor Andrew L. Harris assumes acting governorship as Republicans gain control after last year’s election. Pattison, born 1847, served as soldier, lawyer, legislator, and congressman.

Peasing Harris Tornoe John MM. Pattison Ohio Jed Milford Cincinnati Fternoon Andrew L. Har Pattison Pattison Was Placed In An Executive Chair By 8 Laree Majoritty Lly Centro Ernestine Williams Wyoming United States Army Colege Ohio Wesleyan Universiy Committee of Safety Ohio Senate Andrew Lintner Harris Butler Count Miami University Oxford Preble County General Assembly William McNinley Ching

Battle and milestones from chapters of world history

A dense chronological list notes events from 1720 to 1905 including battles such as Marston, Long Island, Monmouth. executions like Dr William Todd. political acts like UK Ireland union. disasters including the Mississippi bubble burst and a Chicago anarchists pardon. notable deaths, revolts, and honors across Britain, America, and beyond with numerous dates and figures.

Batle of Marston Archibald Campbell Earl of Argyle Edinburgh Cape Breton Einglish Fort Moulttie Charleston Long Island William Todd Tyburn

Capsize disaster on Risa flotilla claims many lives

Notes of current events report a capped overloaded excursion steamer at Risa Russia with sixty or more drowned. Other items mention a Gorky letter to Japan, a Ohio judge denying a new trial for Ben Dickerson, a Maine wedding, and diplomatic personnel changes in Morocco and Europe.

Risa Russia Tokio Maxim Gorky Gorky Japan Eason Ceshocton Ohio Ben Dickerson Catherine Hughes Garrett A. Hooart Caroline Frye Briggs William H. Frye Dothura Maine

Cobalt for Storage Batteries Hailed by Edison

In an Asheville New Jersey interview Thomas A. Edison claimed cobalt found in a North Carolina section could cut storage battery weight in autos by half and slash city traffic costs by more than half. He envisions a revolution in the electrical world as cobalt lore expands beyond France and Australia.

Thomas A. Edison Asheville N. J Mashvile Australia

Prohibited Novel Sparks Senate Debate Over Ban

A contested work titled Sante, ar the Saist emerges as the focus of a Senate discussion on prohibited books. The author, the late Cathol, faces opposition from church hierarchy while depicting sensitive themes. The and mentions a conflict with authorities highlights the broader censorship debate.

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Fourth of July Death Toll Plunges but Injuries Spike

The immediate Fourth of July death toll is smaller than last year though 2789 injured, up 358, with fireworks causing 900 plus incidents. Firearms, explosives and toy pistols contributed many injuries, centering in Philadelphia with 711 victims, Chicago and New York also recording deaths and injuries.

Philadelphia Chicago New York

Wilson Talks Inspection Mission to Chicago

Secretary Wilson plans a Chicago tour to lecture packing managers on enforcing meat inspection law. Dr. A D Melvin will accompany him as they meet with packers and executives to align government and industry. Wilson cites cooperation and U S meat sales abroad as key to prosperity and competitiveness.

Chicago Wilson Snsex A. D. Melvin Bureau of Animal Industry Australia Argentina America Roosevelt Ian

Bryan for Oppressed at London Independence Dinner

William Jennings Bryan spoke at the American Society dinner at the Hotel Cecil in London on Independence Day. He urged the United States and England to spread education and political freedom, invoking Kipling’s The White Man’s Burden and praising Christian nations for uplifting others rather than exploiting them. Ambassador Reed and Bryan traded light banter as about 360 guests toasted the mission and debated policy in cordial contrast.

London William Jennings Bryan American Society Hotel Cecil United States England Kipling Society Whitelaw Reid Bryan

Global strike wave as workers press wage gains

The report notes widespread labor unrest with nearly 200000 artisans striking in France, Toronto electrical workers seeking 35 cents hourly, Boston machinists winning 24 cents daily, and hotel and restaurant staff organizing in Minneapolis. It cites union activity, wage advances, and preparations for broader actions across the United States and Canada.

France Navy Yard Boston Toronto Canada Mankato Minn Quarry Workers’ International Union Slaters Bangor Rodge Boston Mass Newsboys’ Protective Union Parvard Mass

Engines of Destruction and Victims of Gunfire Across Cities

A study cites numerous U S cities where injuries from firearms and stray bullets occurred amid public disorder. Officials note the deadliest weapon is the revolver while toy pistols, tetanus risk, and careless patriotism drive fatalities. Indiana raids target gambling at French Lick Springs, with charter revocation and receivership sought. The action follows a long Indiana women’s campaign.

State of Indiana Hanly Orange County French Lick Springs Company

Gould Presents Theory on Headache Causes and Remedies

Philadelphia expert Craige M Gould argues that nine-tenths of headaches come from eye strain and spinal issues. He claims sciatical misalignment worsens headaches and proposes lateral spinal curvature as a primary cause with limited remedies.

Craige M. Gould Philadelphia Eve

Bryan Praises Roosevelt and Edward in Peace and Arbitration

Bryan lauded President Roosevelt and King Edward for promoting peace and arbitration. He argued against the view that national prosperity hinges on exploiting others, while condemning the idea that labor's value harms society and widens class gaps.

Roosevelt King Edward Bryan

Schools and teachers update across states and nations

The article details Blooming ton Illinois flower culture pride and Sweden engaging children in tree planting. It notes 37 county superintendents in Washington, New York City school supply usage, Emerson G. Taylor resigning Yale post for literary work, and a proposed Teachers College at Ohio State University. It mentions Georgia districts funding local school taxes and Republic of Cubs reports for December listing 3,0600 teachers with 2,258 women and 2,452 white, 700 colored.

Bloomington Ill Sweden State of Washington New York City Emerson G. Taylor Yale San Francisco Teachers’ College of High Professiona Ohio State University Republic of Cubs

Consumption in Social Problem in Everybody’s Magazine

Eugene Wood argues the tuberculosis fight is a social problem not a medical one. He cites light hair blue eyed people needing sun exposure, notes damp climates for blondes, and warns meat avoidance links to TB. Wood urges a stronger social remedy to bridge class divides and curb the disease.

Everybody’s Magazine Eugene Wood von Behring American Federation of Shabor Wood

The Batth Self Heater and Thwing's University Research

Professor Charles Thwing of Western Reserve University reveals a self heating device concept derived from his studies. He discusses potential applications and expected effects on wartime supply and production, noting uncertainties in practical implementation.

Charles Thwing Western Reserve University Taos SALLE

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