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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1906

Page

6

Digion Beekig Zedg It Irefon Owa

Lee D Maynard publishes the item in Irefon and Owa with details readable in the fragment. The notice references publishing for the unnamed party.

Tsar and police tighten security ahead of parliament opening

A St Petersburg dispatch notes heightened measures as authorities brace for the opening of the national parliament. Police are reinforced and rail routes monitored while public access to riverfronts and immunity zones is restricted to prevent disturbances.

St Petersburg Nicholas Bram Darligh Palace of the Admiralty Dicket Kaep Teich Constitutional Democrats Jereeix Tyst Parn

Untitled fragment shows fears of fatal injury at Clinton factory

Scattered OCR text describes an accident at a Clinton factory where a man named Burman or Burman may have been injured by machinery. The report mentions a torn lip or face and severe injuries as workers were operating equipment, with witnesses noting fear of death.

Tragic Parisian Case Reported In Constantinople Scene

A garbled account describes a murder in Constantinople with mentions of officials and a prosecutor general. The fragment references a death by throttling and an exiled suspect, amid chaotic archival wording.

Great Disaster in China

A brief cablegram reports a major disaster in Hunan Province China with many casualties. Details are sparse but indicate widespread damage and ongoing relief efforts.

China

Veataelitete President and Education Message

Fragmentary text references a leader and a learning group. It hints at leadership, preparation, and a teaching role. Names and clear facts are unreadable, leaving only vague mentions of governance and instruction.

Long Term of Peace Reached in Anthracite Strike Talks

After three months of negotiations, the strike commission award for eastern Pennsylvania miners is extended for three years until March 31, 2009. Miners will return to work as soon as possible, with protections against discrimination for participation in strike activity. The deal awaits ratification by district delegates in Scranton and marks a historic first general agreement between operators and miners.

New York CAPE Pennsylvania Serenton Batsivee & Sreat Coal Road Mitchell

Robbery Targets Chicago Office of Joseph II

Burglars broke into the Chicago office of Joseph II early Monday and later entered offices of Robert Eo and Franz Crewe adjoining Leiter, stealing negotiable securities valued at 25 000. The burglaries echo a past wheat market bid attempt by Joseph II who previously blew two vaults and fled with bonds estimated between 32 320 000 and 35 9a6.

Joseph II Chcago Robert Eo Franz Crewe Leiter

Arrest in Land Fraud Case Ties El Paso to Agency

Unclear fragment reports a land fraud arrest connected to tax matters and a secret agency in Triplet Chihushue. Prosecution details are incomplete but indicate transfer to El Paso for further proceedings.

el Paso Omane Chihushue

Unclear OCR fragment reports a death near Staten Island

The readable lines reference a fatal incident involving multiple names, including a figure called H E Rogers and a president at Standard Ot Con. The text is fragmented with distorted names and places, mentioning Sunday and Staten Island context, but lacks coherent facts.

Cha Hess H E. Rogers Staten Island

Belgrade King Peter Receives Visiting Minister Siddie

The visitor presented his goods to King Peter at Belgrade in Serbia. He was driven to the palace in a state coach as guards cheered the minister’s arrival.

John Siddie Greden Peter Belgrade Serbia

Tragic Killing and Suicide in Morning Murder Scene

Mrs Mary Wailers entered her daughter's room early Monday and fatally shot Agatha Path, the elder daughter, then killed herself. The incident occurred as Agatha was not harmed by any other person and investigators are examining the case.

Mary Wailers Agatha Path Agatha Angle Act

Chicago's Totterine Under Orientart Stomer Par

A brief note describes a northeastern culture scene with a band and performances at VBI, highlighting local artistic activity and cultural context.

Chicago Totterine Orientart Stomer VBI

May Be Nave Pasraster as ww

The readable fragment hints at a possible event or person with uncertain spellings. It mentions a figure resembling Nave Pasraster and a city or group reference Cwaisder Betitsis, but the text remains unclear and no definite facts or outcomes are established.

Bomb Attempt Targets Moscow Governor General

A bomb hurled at Vice Admiral Doubasoff, governor general of Moscow, wounded him in the foot as he rode to the palace. An aide and a sentry were killed. The assassin’s aim narrowly failed, and the governor general entered the palace despite injuries.

Deubasom 3Foscow Moscow Admiral Doubasoff Uspenski Plac Seneral Doubasatt Doubasof Douwhasaf Council of the Empire Koslovska Doubasofes Hfe

Mystery in Mob's Work Near Pleasant View Farm House

A Nashville special reports Marvin Winters was killed and Thomas Stewart and his young daughter wounded when a mob attacked Stewart's home near Pleasant View in Cheatham County. The mob fired about 11 PM Saturday. Winters' body was found Sunday about 50 yards from the house. Jim Hunt Ep Boyle and Newton Winters were arrested on complicity charges.

Nashville Tenn Marvin Winters Thomas Stewart Stewart Pleasant View Cheatham County Stewart Tee Winters Jim Hunt Epb Boyle Newton Winters

Son of Japanese Banker Found Dead in New York

The body of Bijiro Nehans, a year-old son of a wealthy Japanese banker, was found in a creek near Hudson County after disappearing from a New York hotel. Police reported he wore clothing bearing a roll of cash and that a potential attempt to flee with money was suspected.

New York Bijiro Nehans York Her Hudson Counties Nahane

Auto Wreck in New York Near White Plains Ye

A Sunday automobile accident occurred in Drosiner Park near White Plains Ye. G Cochran of Yonkers collided with a horse drawn vehicle, the horse was killed and the driver reported injured.

New York Drosiner Park White Plains G Cochran

Turks Defeat Bulgar Band in Saturday Clash

Turkish troops repelled a Bulgarian raid this Saturday with fourteen Bulgarians involved. Two Turkish soldiers were killed in the exchange, while the attackers suffered casualties.

Anh Turkia Kiurpili T Tad

Western League Baseball Games Update

The Western League baseball schedule lists additional matches as the season continues through May. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but multiple games are noted for later in May with teams and venues to be confirmed.

Frost Sweeps Central Iowa Crops With Heavy Losses

Des Moines reports a killing frost from Sunday night into Monday morning across central Iowa. The frost damaged fruit trees vegetables and blooms with apples and cherries largely ruined though some crops like apples may escape in places. Cedar Rapids Webster City Fort Dodge Ida Grove and Muscatine island all recorded frost damage with varying severity, including tomato losses and damaged buds and berries.

I. Des Moines Iowa Cedar Rapids Webster City Blosson Fort Dodge Burlington Muscatine Island Ida Grove

Spraying Calendar Issued by Horticulture Department

An Ames special reports the horticultural department of the State College experiment station has issued an up to date spraying calendar for apples plums grapes cherries and small fruits and vegetables. The calendar gives detailed guidance on mixtures preparation and timely application. A copy may be obtained without charge by residents of the state from GC FL Curtiss director Ames Iowa.

Amies Ames Tawa State College Charse GC FL Curtiss Towa

Clinton Woman Claims 140 Year Old Birth Record

Mrs Abbie Perham of Clinton says she was born in 1766 making her about 140. She recalls seeing General Washington’s troops and Hash soldiers marching near her father’s Creek Indian and Negro lineage at Fort Tuscumbia Alabama. No birth records exist to verify her claim.

Clinton Abbie Perham Perham Faiher Isaac Prince Old Fort Tuscumbia Alabama

Des Moines Elks member accused thief convicted

Alan who claimed Elk membership was convicted of stealing 20 dollars from H. C. Shuettleworth. Polk of Brainard Minn claimed to be a former Elk and was fined 146 dollars or 30 days jail in Des Moines police court. Police say Polk lurked at the Kirkwood hotel for several days awaiting the incident.

Alan H. C. Shuettleworth H. Polk Brainard Minn Pregiment Bik Des Moines Polk Shuettleworth The Elks Kirk- Wood

Readstown man injured on Osage farm after runaway team

Robert Jones of Readstown Wisconsin employed by Charles Lewis on a farm near Osage suffered serious injuries when his team bolted toward a southbound train. He was mounted on a two horse wagon and was struck by a loose wheel causing a bone fracture near the ankle.

Farnmier Flurt Robert Jones Readstown Wis Charles Lewis Osage Jones Lownabertis

Shellrock Pastor Resigns Over Love Letters Scandal

The Rev. D. S Staebler, longtime pastor of the First Methodist Church in Shellrock, is forced to resign after farmer Marie W Moore exposes romantic letters between Staebler and Mrs. Moore. Staebler, with a wife and family, nonetheless pleads devotion to Mrs Moore and seeks to meet her.

Shellrock Falizx D. S&s. Staebler First Methods

Farley Woman Burned After Tamap Explosion

Mrs. Charles Connell of Farley suffered severe burns likely fatal from a tamap explosion she held in her hands. She turned it down and the blast ignited the oil. Her husband was nearby and aided.

Charles Connell Farley

Roane to Mave Big Liauor Horse

Arie and Wamrn rep i whe Mow pur.

Arie Wamrn

Legislation Removes Twenty Town Militia Officers

Des Moines dispatch reports Attorney General Mullin ruling that twenty regimental officers of the Tow National Guard lose their offices despite a prior reinstatement. The question arose after a мә winter legislative revision of the military code, and the attorney general affirmed the removal from office.

Des Moines Tow National Guard Mullan General Assembly Cuerd Unis Adjt Thrift Erft

Students at Keokuk Medical College Examinations

At the Keokuk Medical College state board exam in Keokuk, students faced disruption as Confederate supporters stationed outside answered questions for them. Questions were written on paper and tossed from a window to be completed on a blackboard inside the building with reference guides in hand.

Sec. Kennedy State Board Keokuk Medical College Kennedy

Fire ravages Ottumwa dry goods district causing major losses

A major blaze starting in a dry goods store on Main Street in Ottumwa Friday night rapidly spread to adjacent properties including W. J. Donelan Dry Goods and the First National Bank building. Damage is estimated around 75 000 dollars to 106 000 dollars with insurance figures unspecified.

Ottumwafre Unkown 7. BE. Chase Dry Goods Company Main Street W. J. Donelan Dry Goods Company First National Bank

Soldiers' Preference Law Case in Ida Grove Court

The district court at Ida Grove denied L. Hitchcock's writ of mandamus to appoint him city marshal after the mayor reappointed P O Van Wagoner. Hitchcock relied on the soldiers' preference law as a Civil War veteran but the court ruled Van Wagoner's qualifications superior.

Ida Grove L. Hitchcock Mandamus Hitchcock P.O. van Wagoner van Soners

Found Dead in Negro Dive Des Moines Man Likely Murdered

The body of CLOH. Egter formerly of High Hill Missouri now Des Moines was found Sunday night in the home of Mrs Mary Manning by police. Poison is believed to have caused the death.

Des Moines Wiliam H. McHenry Des Walles Floyda Lowe Eva McKinney John Q. McKinney Lowe Cloh. Egter High Hill Mary Manning

Old Offender in Monona County Jail

John L. Weiir awaits grand jury action in Onawa for knife assault on Fay Fiscus with serious injuries. Described as an old offender and escaped convict.

John L. Weiir Monona Onawa Fay Fiscus

Fire destroys farm house on Georgestonel farm near Ida Grove

A house on the George Stonel farm east of Ida Grove burned at dawn, around 2 o clock, wiping out the dwelling and all machinery including separator equipment and a incubator.

Dai Aing George ‘Stonel Ida Grove

Reopen Tabah AUTair Feature Mentioned in Te ssites

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Tessites ¢6 reopening Tabah AUTair and a der Peat ret Ride. No clear event or outcome is identifiable beyond these fragments.

Tessites der Peat

Verena Commits Sickie PRB May tn

Verena commitment affects PRB May event as health concerns surface. Limited readable details indicate a medical issue influencing scheduled proceedings.

Verena

Chad dead in Muntway street incident

A man named Chad was killed in a traffic related event on West Main Street in Marshalltown. He was thrown from a burro and died from a fractured skull after the accident on Saturday.

Chad Muntway Marshalltown Willis Pike West Main Street

Mah stig a t tieak oPivacte

Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear person place or event. The readable words do not form a coherent identifiable news item or notice to summarize. No verifiable entities present.

Staged Poem Fragment Sheds Light on Hidden Verse

A damaged OCR fragment hints at a staged poetry piece with hints of a melody and seating, revealing sparse readable words about a Seventies era poet. Names and clear events are not fully legible, but the inquiry suggests a public verse performance or recitation.

Senate and House debated rate bill and naval funds

The Senate began voting on amendments to the railroad rate bill as Montana's Senator Clark opposed. the House passed an emergency $170,000 Mare Island Navy Yard and San Francisco post office appropriation, while continuing seed distribution and discussing agricultural provisions. Resolutions honored Gen Horace Porter for John Paul Jones recovery were approved.

Senate Tishnan Clark Arkansas House Mare Island Navy Yard San Francisco Congress Horace Porter Jean Paul Jones Porter Annapolis Congressional Hearst Sau &Rancigeo Deniet John Paul Jones Committee On Isreign Allison Tillman District of Columbia Minor Morris White House Amrs. Morris Department of Chemistry Ar. Newlands Ways and Means Flint Perkins California Committee On Finance Daniel Fort Mason Panama West Point United States Interstate Commerce Commission Messrs Bacoo Bailey Teller Foraker McCumber Burton Ohio Butler Calder Flood Vas Fra Shackleford Roosevelt Garfield

Notts of the National Capital Nominacion Contested

Fragmentary text reports a nomination issue in the National Capital area. The surface reads as if addressing a political bill and opposition to a front matter, with unclear references to individuals and dates.

Notts

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