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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1905

Page

6

Aransas Wreck Disaster Claims One Life At Sea

A steamship Aransas from Boston bound for New York collided with the barge Glendower in tow to Philadelphia. The Aransas sank within minutes with 47 aboard. only one survivor reported Miss Mumin Eller, 27, missing after the disaster near Vineyard Haven.

Viserant Haven Maas Patience Aransas Boston New York Streck Glendewer Philadelphia Nist Mumin Eller Glendower Sr B Siasa Tes Arezsse Gmen Atensia Wera Egic

Confesses Terrisle Accuses Accomplice in Mansion Murder Trial

Readable fragments indicate a confession from a man named Terrisle admits an accomplice in a murder case. He claims involvement in the fatal shooting, with bodies found in a wooded area near Fab op. Authorities pursue a 4259 Joéze index as the trial proceeds.

Schindeldecke Eaward Gare Scheik Lewis Joéze Wil Bat

William Rudolph Dies on Gallows for Detective Killing

The report states William Rudolph was executed by hanging for the murder of a St Louis detective. The events occurred in Eston Bao and Stanton with local witnesses present. Details on proceedings and related figures are fragmentary in the source text.

William Rudolph Eston Bao Reddish Bane St. Louis Stanton Gesdao

Bowen Arrives as Talks Begin on Vane Questions

Bowen arrives in New York Monday with Hester Wlawes to discuss Venusian affairs. Lantcis charges are noted as the talks begin and he proceeds to Ishington.

Mie Teter Bowen Hester Wlawes RuLiger Ta Vanewrein Nuw Yack Ishington

Wealthy New York hotel tragedy shocks city

A wealthy and beautiful New York socialite Mille , a widow of a Chicago broker, shot herself in an imperial hotel room. She died hours later, leaving letters to Charles H. Stoneham claiming cruel love and a doomed romance. Stoneham, a New York broker, denied knowledge of her.

Mille Tlow Graf Chicago Hotel Imperial New York Batanjay Gray Charles H. Stoneham Broadway Charles BL Stone New Jersey Afr. Stoneham Mr. Stoneham Ame

No Peage In Chicago Strike Turmoil Spurs Sheriff Action

Cook County Sheriff Thomas B Barrett takes active charge amid a Chicago strike crisis as deputies swell to 2000 and business leaders press Mayor Dunne for order. The Chicago Clearing House backs state troops to curb rioting, while Barrett remains firm in handling the situation. Governor Deneen may be urged to act as militia consideration rises.

Teamsters Seenia Par Sherif Thomas B. Barrett Cook County Activa Central Hluch Prais Dunne Taro Barrett Bron John Ga. Bield Chicago Clearing “House Association Thuursday Ettergoon Gtrand County Clearing House Sherrif Barrett

NAN PATTERSON PROSTRATED IN TRIAL STRESS

Nan Patterson lies at the Tombs prison in New York utterly unstrung by her trial. Lawyers pressed for bail with no progress by 2:30 p.m. Thursday. District Attorney unreachable. Mrs Switch also severely strained. Jury reportedly stood 6 to 5 against acquittal.

Jary Nan Patertson Hes Overs Tombs New York Ler Switch Tere

Collision in the Atlantic Sinks Aransas Steamer

The Aransas, under Captain Rood, sank after a collision southeast of Nantucket in fog and wind. One female passenger, about 25, died. Thirty six others and the crew were rescued and reached Vineyard Haven aboard a tug.

Stears Aransas Mwidnie

Slippery Customer Pat Crewe Again Appears in Bis

Omaha readers recall the Eddie Cxda kidnapping six months ago as Pat Crewe resurfaces. Chief Don Crowe calls the suspect the most formidable he has faced as police and detectives intensify efforts to locate the fugitive and bring him to justice. The investigation stalls despite reported sightings and widespread search efforts.

Pat Crewe Omaha Pat Cro Eddie Worig

Butchery at Lodz church shocks locals

Unclear text reports a violent incident at the Church of the Holy Cross in Isdz involving a termbia ring and attacks on Catholics around the King. Seven persons are listed as victims or harmed amid revolutionary songs and a chaotic scene.

Lodz The

Garibaldi Museum Inaugurated With International Delegation

A French delegation attended the weekend inauguration of the Garibaldi Museum in a ceremony that included Italian representatives and veterans. The event marked the opening of the Garibaldi memorial site with ongoing exhibits and regional dignitaries in attendance.

Garibaldi Museum Beuie Wieder Hinge Crohns Si Faribsinan Saci

Death in a Windstorm in Muskogee Oklahoma

A windstorm caused extensive damage and fatalities with reports of numerous deaths and heavy property destruction. Weather disruptions and telegraph outages impeded communication as crews assessed missing persons and failed lines.

Train Collision At Crossing Leads To Retirements

A freight train collision at a crossing led to the retirement and promotions within the naval ranks. Rear Admiral Yates was placed on the retired list and Captain WL Lewison was promoted to rear admiral on Saturday.

Two Killed in Wreck Near Barriburs Texas

A Galveston Houston and Northern passenger train left tracks near Barriburs causing the engine to overturn and burn. Engineer Frank Cox died beneath his engine and Fireman Dawson is missing believed burned. Several passengers were bruised but none badly.

Barriburs Texas Galveston Aner Theman Giso

Slavic Fleet Suffer Typhoon Damage Face Delays

Advices from Amoy report a typhoon damaging the Russian second Pacific Squadron under Rojestvensky off South China. Vessels are scattered and delays loom as Bebogatoff's transports reportedly seek refuge at Sabong on Sumatra after collision.

Rojestvensky Amoy China South China Rojestrensky Phos London Dispatch Bebogatoff Sabong Sumatra Sion

Kansas Governor vows to enforce prohibition in state

Gov EW Bob of Kansas pledges to use his power to enforce the prohibition law in Kansas. He is expected to soon move to close saloons statewide after months of permissive openings in several cities and reports of widespread liquor sales.

Kansas Bob

Buck Des Moines Man Returns to Prison After Parole Revoked

Joseph Buck of Des Moines requested admission to the Iowa penitentiary after parole was revoked. Buck, jailed for robbery in York County, had been released on parole but asked to return to prison claiming prison life suited him. Governor’s office received his letter and the warden was instructed to take him back into custody pending investigation into his mental soundness.

Iowa Joseph Buck Fort Madison York County Cummings- Buck Buck Troy Port Madisai Monder Moraine Des. Maines Co Ee Garrett Thei Main Beime Prigon Beiig Beck Ifrith Lincoln Nel Bramham Des Moines Art. Madison Farthiem Young Buck Anamesa

Belief Questions Crowe Return Tale in Council Bluffs

A Connell Bluff dispatch reports strong doubt on claims of Pat Crowe returning to Omaha and being chartered in Council Bluffs. Locals say the story is a fake publicity stunt and Pat has not been seen in Omaha or Council Bluffs in the past two weeks, despite newspaper chatter.

Connell Bluff Pat Crowe Council Bluff Aisputch Omaha Council Bluffs Savera Newspauer J. J. Crowe Logan Sti Pat Connell Binés Callalia

Tragic Death of Joseph Bun Cherokee at Railroad Yards

Joe Burger was killed at the Tinois Central Railroad Yards in Cherokee on Saturday night. He was found by Yardmaster Wachtler at 11 36 p m with severe injuries and initial speculation blamed a stock train. authorities say the switch engine crew did not run him over.

Joseph Bun Cherokee Joe Burger Tinois Central Theleek Burger Irving Wachtler Iger

Brother Furnished Shot Kills Sumner Boy Accidentally

An 8 year old Sumner boy Verale Warnecke was accidentally shot Sunday by his 14 year old brother Herman. They lived with their married sister Mrs Henry Balker. After church the brothers used a 20 caliber rifle to practice. the younger boy was shot in the abdomen. Police and family details follow amid chaotic local notices and small town incidents.

Verale Warnecke Sumner Bor Herman Henry Balker

Insurance Agents Arrested in Clinton Pooling Case

Fifteen insurance agents arrested in Clinton on warrants sworn by County Attorney HE Miller for forming price fixing pools under town code. State agents alleged to have coerced local agents in Canon to join the pool to prevent underbidding and boost rates. Bonds set at $500 each for the arrested agents: Mor rite Fort Dodge. Marsal Omaha. Phelps Melington. Crossley Des Moines. Swire Iowa City. Pintush Des Moines. Crawes Minneapolis. Hill Des Moines. Suringer Minneapolis. De Carpenter Omaha. Wood Omaha. ch Des Moines. Hurst Des Moines. Tuore Des Moines. Hand Des Moines.

Clinton HE. J. Miller Clneton Canron Wol Morrite Fort Dodge J. Marsal Omaha

Iowa Federation of Labor to Bar Child Labor

The Iowa State Federation of Labor plans to discuss prohibiting child labor at its meeting this week. Revision of national laws will be considered, with a 25 member committee led by Hugh Githside to push the matter before the assembly. Initiative and referendum may be debated, with many delegates favoring it, including women delegates from garment industries.

Iowa Federation of Labor Towa State Federation of Labor Connell Binifs

Farm House Blown Down in Monona County Storm

A damaging wind storm struck Monona County damaging farm buildings in Theta area near Tilson farm and Burin. About 500 dollars in losses to farm structures and corn cribs plus county bridges reported. Twenty two hundredths inches of rain fell at Onawa with minimal other damage. A tornado or strong gusts were noted west of Onawa.

Monona Theta Tilson Onawa Stephen Laif Mies Onaas

Storm Wrecks Farm Buildings East of Charter Oak

A Charter Oak special reports a violent wind and rain storm about six miles east at William Ackel bein’s farm demolishing barns and windmills. The storm then crossed the road tearing down Herman Schoebeck’s barn and breaking windows and telephone lines. Damages are extensive.

Charter Oak William Ackelbein Herman Schoebeck

Sister Kills Brother in Farmhouse Accident

Distressing incident on a Fairfax area farm ends in the death of Harvey Scheuter, 12, after his sister, unaware the rifle was loaded, pointed and fired. The tragedy occurs as family members mourn a fatal shooting at the Scheuter home.

Fins County Peter Scheuter Fairfax Harvey Aloug

Water Found in Anna Deep Well Halts Operations

A deep well drilled to T5400 feet produced water within six feet of the surface and operations were suspended while pumping at 280 barrels per minute. In a separate report a child in Cleves died after consuming a box of strychnine pills found at a home.

Atnna Apes Ivles Henry Schmide

Fractured News Warnings and Political Jabs Across Papers

A collage of quotes from multiple newspapers mocks politics and finance. Items joke about professors, presidents, and trusts while noting wage, wheat profits, and public policy with sharp, satirical lines.

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