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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
6
Boy Recovered After Bidnap Case Investigation
Detectives traced the disappearance to a man and his accomplice. They found a 12 year old boy with his captor. An attempted escape led to a shooting. The suspect, a former stock broker, sought a ransom of 5000 dollars.
Unclear Historical Note From Sheep Farm Record
Fragmentary text describes a stall or shed event at a sheep farm with mention of liquids and years. The readable lines are garbled and do not provide a clear incident, date, or identifiable persons beyond generic references.
Batokaw Outlines Fine After North Sate Murder Count
A murky local note reports a listed fine in a case tied to a northern Sate where authorities count the number of Chinese victims. The fragment mentions an agreed penalty and unresolved figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batokaw
Basse Gnapetz
Hing
Chines
Uprising fears rise as unrest grips Russian Poland
Reports from Bialystok and Grodno describe a violent upheaval near the Jewish pale, with bombs and anti government riots. Clergy appeal for calm while workers and soldiers threaten a general strike. authorities fear a takeover if parliament is toppled and the emperor spends time at Peterhof.
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Bialystok
Russia
Grodno
Bin
Birtke
Iike
Peterkof
Tragedy at Ball Game Leaves One Dead
A baseball game at Gressy Lock, Wes the background of a deadly attack Saturday afternoon. John Carrich, aged 18, struck Puckett with a bat, crushing his skull and killing him almost instantly. Puckett's brother then rushed Carrich, who may also die from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gressy Lock
Brothers Sigrer
Loegal
Drorre
John Carrich
Puckett
UTUSCLE SAM TAKES BIG TREES
Secretary Hitchcock reports President Roosevelt approved Yosemite Valley land transfer. Governor Pardee received the telegram urging the Yosemite Valley Commission to authorize federal entry and full possession of a large timber area in the Merced River region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utuscle
Sam
Secramesto
Pardee
Hitchcock
The
Interior Dapartment
Hooselvelt
Ress
Yosemite Valley
Mersiposa Big Tres Srove
Fovernear Seca. Teteary Hitchesek
Deral
Gelar
Gna Maneyenmena
Guards Guarding Lid Grubs Bars On Sunday
Uniformed police stood guard at St Louis bars Sunday over so called lid clubs. Authorities claim the establishments organized to evade Sunday closing laws. After hours of surveillance managers offered to close their bars and the guards were reassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Maritime Disaster Report From a Faded Page
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a vessel fire and feared crew loss near a coast. Mentions a steamer named Asun and a captain Brid, with scattered references to burning ships and destruction.
Renew War on Jews in Bialystok Flares Up
Reports from St. Petersburg say disorders surged again in Bialystok with intensified rioting and a fresh wave of bombings. Troops fired on crowds as Jews in houses exchanged fire with soldiers, while peasants joined the unrest. Official dispatches cite casualties and hospital overflow amid fears of a wider anti Jewish campaign.
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Bialystok
St. Petersburg
Grodno
Minsk
Trengthen
Tower House
Empire
Extessa
Giasystok
Russia
Cincinnati tailors accuses Rabbi Rauch of breach of engagement
Colman Abrahams of Cincinnati asked police for a warrant to arrest Rabbi Joseph Rauch on charges of breaking an engagement with his daughter. Abrahams said Rauch, a divinity graduate, planned marriage then asked to break it two days ago. The note “Turn gone it’s all off” appeared on the table before Rauch disappeared. Authorities refused the warrant and no sighting reported at the Abrahams home or in Chicago-bound trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Colman Abrahams
Joseph Rauch
Rauch
Abrahams
Rauch Since
Chicago
Low Fare to National Encampment for Veterans
Secretary Nye announced that Central Passenger Association members have individually granted 2n 1 cent rate for round trip to the GA FL encampment in Minneapolis. The Central Association voted a one term rate while the Western Passenger Association offered a 1 cent rate. Individual railroads issuing the rate achieve the same effect without formal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Central Passenger Association
Ga.fl
W. G. Nye
Central Association
Western Passenger Association
Philippine island railroads begin preliminary work
Manila dispatch reports plans to survey Panay Island first with forty engineers and physicians departing Thursday for Iloilo to start operations on Philippine island railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Railroads
Manilla
Philippine Island
Iloilo
Panay
Six Firemen Burned in Local Incident
Fragmentary report notes six firemen burned during a blaze described as a mimic or prank gone wrong. Details on location and agency are unclear in the OCR text.
Beby Beaten to Death in Willow Creek Valley
Mrs William Real narrowly escaped an attack by a Indian woman in Willow Creek Valley Sundar California. She locked herself in her house as bullets were fired. Her infant child was later found dead, beaten in the dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Real
Willow Creek Valley
Cal. Sundar
Western League baseball notes from Guam trip
A fragmented report notes a Western League baseball game or activity connected to Guam and a team from Weeete EAT. The readable items mention Sisue City and a photo feature, with unclear dates or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loto Ma
Sisue
Guam
Unclear OCR fragment targets unnamed entities
Fragmentary text mentions Phage Siseaga and a release. no clear events, dates, or persons can be identified.
Court Appeals Over 2800 Dollar Express Loss Case
Des Moines National Bank lost 2800 dollars sent via American Express to Bank of Irwin. The package arrived with worthless paper and unbroken seals. An employee, Carl M. Spencer, later confessed to theft to pay for a son's medical needs. The case shifted through Polk County and to the Iowa Supreme Court, with judgments against the bank and ongoing federal proceedings.
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Supreme Court
Des Alpines National Bank
Des Moines
Bank of Irwin
Shelby County
American Express Company
Express
Des Moines National Bank
Express’ Company
Polk County
Express Company
Carl M. Spencer
Bank of
Irwin
Spencer Head
Brinfing
Spencer
Southern District of
Iowa
Editors to Meet in Cedar Falls Joint Session July 12 13
Editors associations from Upper Des Moines and Northeastern Iowa plan a joint meeting in Cedar Falls on July 12 and 13. About 200 newspaper workers are expected, with Cedar Falls hosting and providing entertainment. Presidents and officers from both groups are listed with member papers and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Eprer Des Moines Editorial Association
Northeastern Town Association
Upper Des Moines Edutorial Association
John F. Barton
Manson Democrat
Harry J. Green
Decorah Public Opinion
Howard Rann
Manchester Press
J. W. Jernagin
Cedar Falls Record
Bailie Orders Action On Coon River Ditch Plan
At Storm Lake Judge W. D. Bailie ruled the Coon River Drainage Ditch must be built and directed the county supervisors to proceed. The project would drain about 75,000 acres across Barnes Lee Scott Lincoln and Titan townships with an estimated cost near 800,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailie
Storm Lake
Taany Wits
Judere
Inundation Hits Lowlands Along Inwa River
A council dispatch reports Lowlands along the Inwa side of the Onri River north and south of that mint were flooded Monday due to the river overflow. Crops and fields were submerged as water spilled into Lake fanawa, rising several feet in a short period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bhuffy
Inwa
Onri
Lake Fanawa
Fevel
Peen County Fair Announcement and Subscriptions
In Peen County a notice outlines fair oversight and expectations for the upcoming event. It mentions a subscription amount of four dollars and the role of the organizer in managing fair activities.
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FS Peen County Fairing In
Beso Ley Att Tatgserbe Ye Vt Stay Residence
Fragmentary OCR note records a residence stay and a man named Pee Radboms of Vie. The text mentions a brie sy CU and a wrand tary, with actions implying a stay or movement related to a residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie
Prominent Cresco Student Shot in Accidental Gun Incident
Will Davis, a leading Town University athlete, was struck by a shotgun discharge when a gun Thompson placed ashore discharged as Davis stepped from a boat. Davis suffered severe facial injuries with an eye destroyed. Thompson’s grief was evident as the accident occurred near Cresco. Flo and Davis were close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Davis
Davis
Arthur Thompson
Flo
Thompson
Stormy Cedar Rapids Bankers Meeting Debates Beef Inquiry
The Cedar Rapids Town Bankers Association held a stormy closing session smoothed by a resolution condemning critics of beef packing and another praising the President for the inquiry. A reform favoring state supervision of banks passed. another measure looked to taxing bank insurers via the American Banking Association. Officers elected: John J. Large of Rock Valley president. J. T. Brooks of Herrick vice president. J. D. Easton of Waterbury treasurer. J. A. Dinwiddie of Cedar Rapids secretary. Clinton to host next convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Town Bankers* Association
J. H. Ingwergen
Wis Nso
American Banking Association
Oeers
John J. Large
Rock Valley
J. T. Brooks
Herrick
J. DB. Easton
Waterios
J. AI. Dinwiddie
Cedar Rauids
Clinton
Operator blamed for Marne wreck loses job
Muted investigation at Carnell shows Rock Island train wreck near Marne blamed on Joseph Stroebel operator. An order for trains 66 and 60 torn, copied improperly, leaving Stroebel relieved of duty. One death reported. no criminal prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnell
Marne
Rock Island
Joseph Straebel
Stroebel
Maine
Ier
Four Die as Fast Trains Collide on Marne Line
Four persons are reported fatally hurt after fast trains Nos 9 and 66 wrecked at Marne on Thursday evening. About fifteen others sustain serious injuries as a relief and wrecking train from Atlantic rush to aid the injured. No 69 is a new fast train added June 3. Maine is the passing point for the trains and the failure of No 66 to clear the siding caused the wreck. An engine and three coaches were demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eck Island
Warne
Marne
Atlantic
Maine
Missing Windsor Hotel clerk linked to hotel safe theft
Si Ashworth a temporary Windsor Hotel clerk in Marshalltown is missing after a Sunday night hotel safe was broken into and several hundred dollars stolen. He had recently worked for carnivals and was last seen with two women described as his wife, prompting a manhunt and police inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moncey
Si” Ashworth
Windsor
Marshalltown
Ashworth
Fatal buggy accident near Prairie Cin claims farmer and nephew
Asam Telfer a well known farmer two miles from Prairie Cin perished after his team of cattle spooked by a herd drove them over a bridge into a creek. His nephew escaped unharmed. Telfer suffered fatal internal injuries after hours of agony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asam Telfer
Prairie Cin
Tet
Telfer
Timothy Donohue Very Sick at Home in Sheldon
Timothy Donohue, of Sheldon, is very ill at home after a cold worsened into heart trouble. Doctors report complications and dwindling hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Bonohue
Timothy Donohue
Sheldon
Willow Creek Crowned by Atrson City Figure
A fragmentary report notes James I of Atrson City entering Willow Creek and being crowned. A death by own action is implied, with uncertainties about the incident being a rare case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I
Atrson City
Willow Creek
Girt Breaks Tee
A brief sports item reports Girt breaking a tee in a recent golf event. The note identifies the incident as a notable mishap during play and records no further outcomes.
Local Church Leader Recalled for Community Service
A community church program honored Joseph Mawali and staff for ongoing service work. The event highlighted faith based outreach and local cooperation with volunteers from the parish and neighboring groups.
Congressional Conferees Battle Over Appropriations And Canals
The report details Senate and House battles over the Indian appropriation bill the Panama Canal funding and the Lake Erie and Ohio River canal project. Debates touch on campaign finance prohibition and naval and civil provisions while seizing the day with votes on statehood and reorganizations within the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Bath Houses
Caval Academy
Flouse
Conference
Committee On
Congress
Wivisson
Benatar Millard
Lake Erie
Lake Erie and
Mossra
Teller
Aforsan
Senaters
Panama Canal
National Bankise Senate
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