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Rurchiy Zedger
Lee D. Maynard
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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
2
Mobiles mob violence ends with fatal shooting after clash
In Mobile a night confrontation between sheriffs and a mob led to a fatal shot fired at a suspect. A bystander Alderman Lyons was wounded, and the mob pursued the suspect Ruth, a victim from Blount. Detectives were put on the case and the wounded were treated at local facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectat & Chio
Sidney Lyons
Mobile
Roy Hoyle
Mobil
Mobile 2
Cenan
Dick Habinson
Young Nese
Blount
Sher- Haich
Supreme Count Vacancy and Congressional Reassembly
A Washington dispatch reports on a Supreme Court vacancy and the possible reassembly of Congress. Remarks focus on political maneuvering under the current administration and reactions from prominent figures.
American Victors in Sandringham Dispatch
The report notes an American victory in a heavy dispatch at Sandringhem near 6:35 Monday night. Names mentioned include A Bedier Signor Von Wilt and Gel a Wa Frante with Hen Co & Gt Ureat Britain. Fourth is ST Liam P Linn from the Sixth Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandringhem
Mondey Nighing Lisutecavalrr
A. Bedier
Signor von Wilt
Ae Ge la Wa
Hen. Co
Gt Ureat
Britain
Fourch. ST Liam. P. Linn
Armeet
Adiericen
Caught by Runaway Car Shocks New York Crowd
A chaotic incident in New York drew a crowd as a runaway car collided with bystanders, sending several people to hospital with injuries. Police investigated the scene while witnesses described a chaotic scramble for safety and footage circulated on local outlets.
Sacinieh Cubciai Sati Scam Case Summary
Brief report notes a 35 year old individual linked to a scam operation labeled Sea Gee. Authorities report financial losses and ongoing investigations. No further details available in readable text.
Slaughter of Peasants at Rerson Russia Court Sentences
Federal court recalls a massacre at an estate in Rerson where 97 peasants were executed or mutilated by Cossacks after devastation by Mandaran on A Riversheim estate. Sixty three condemned to imprisonment. 34 discharged. officials justified acts as atrocities by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rerson
Russia
Mandaran
A. Rriveshein
Rairoads
Ghirun
Sisquillad
Therietl
Toroushir
Sulity
Millionaire Heiress Becomes White Cross Nurse
Mrs. Wilson, heiress to a 4,000,000 estate, left Chicago to serve as a White Cross nurse in San Francisco relief camps after the fire. She returned home to administer her father’s fortune, then valued in the millions, while continuing her aid work during the war era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OW. Wilson
California
San Francisco
White Cross
Chicago
Wilson
Central States
White Cross Organization
Lune
Coe
Siterpox Hospital
San Francisso
Ptisuts
Sma
Policy Ring Ends His Life in New York City
Albert FT Adams of New York City shot himself in the head at his home Sunday after a period of ill health since release from Sing Sing. He had served a short sentence under the paticn law and was confined briefly in the isolation ward. Adams, once rated as a ge fortune head, faced a harsh prison experience before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert FT. Adams
New York City
Adams
Sing
Sing Sing
Sing $i
Fragmentary notes about a Chicago concert and related names
Fragmented OCR mentions a 22 year old singer in Chicago, a transfer to Eve Armstrong two weeks later, and Harbor Michigan references. Names such as Mim Bnounele and Robert Alien appear, with unclear dates like March 5. The legibility is poor and details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mim Bnounele
Robert Alien
Nerweastien
Eve Armstrong
Harbor
Nheari
Sedan cheese lover in Johnsburg tale unsettles locals
A garbled report mentions a sedan cheese lover in Johnsburg Alabama tied to an unclear incident. Names like Fred and Stiller appear amid broken phrases. The fragment hints at a local oddity or event but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsburg
Fred Susten
Stiller
Secretlark Eloast at DBO Piday
Eloast at dbo. am Piday event described with obscure details. The fragment mentions a blow to a Mew Root daughter, leaving the outcome and context unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretlark
Big Balloons Race Opens In Paris For Gordon Bennett Cup
Sixteen balloons from seven countries sail from the Hutteries gardens in Paris for the Gordon Bennett cup contest. The long distance race aims to beat Count de la Vaulx record of 2185 miles in 35 hours 40 minutes if weather allows. Santos Dumont pilots a novelty with a six horsepower vertical propellor to lift and lower his balloon without shedding ballast.
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Hutteries Gardens
Paris
Count de la Vaulx
Horostichev
Russia
Santos Dumont
Aero Club, of America
Hill Advances on California Rail Route and Terminals
James J. Hill moves to outpace rivals by surveying a Boise City to San Francisco line and securing a bay shore terminal site in Alameda County. He aims to leverage the plan to prompt San Francisco uptake, with ferry-system interests and Bay island holdings tied to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hill
EL. H. Herriman
California
Great Northern
Boise City
San Francisco
Bar Shore
Hill
San Franciscan
Pitt River
Sierra Nevadas
Lake View
Court orders Rock Island to build safe Cimarron bridge
Judge C F Irwin of Kingfisher district court sustained County Attorney Bowman in a suit against Rock Island railroad to compel a substantial bridge over the Cimarron river replacing the flood destroyer. He condemned the line for poor facilities and set a November 5 progress report deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Irwin
District Court
Kingfisher
Obkia
Rock Eastand Railroad
Bowman
Cimarron River
Irwin
Rock Island
Louisville Nashville Train Collides with Open Bridge
A northbound Louisville and Nashville passenger train struck an open bridge across the Cumberland River near Clarksville Tennessee on Saturday night. The engine baggage and mail cars plunged into the river with five rescueds reported. Engineer Frank Porter of Bowling Green and Express Messenger William Wood of Clarksville are missing. The bridge was opened for a boat.
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Louisville and Nashville
Cumberland River
Clarksville
Tenn
Frank Porter
Bowling Green
Espress
William Wood
Prison Officials Track Counterfeiter After Fire
Jefferson City officials in a dubious case pursue a suspect described as a counterfeit operative connected to a fire incident at a facility labeled as Boens Cashin Prison. Authorities cite possible illicit activity and an ongoing investigation.
Passengers Contend to Frisco Amid Stranded Trip
Frisco-bound travelers face delays as a breakdown leaves passengers stranded. Officials assist as crews organize returns and reroutes to minimize further disruptions.
Resignation Rumors Emerge in Pacma Government
Fragmented report notes ministerial figures including Dethicenda Westerns and de Guesada amid a push for resignation. Mentions Sener Don Presi and Pacma movement, with unclear proviso and governance questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Guesada
Pacma
Ackley Saucercade Sauerkraut Day Draws Thousands
Ackley Iowa hosts Sauerkraut Day with over five thousand attendees. Democratic gubernatorial nominee Clauda R Porter speaks on growth and German heritage while free weenies and kraut are enjoyed. Festivities suspend normal business as games races concerts and dances fill the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clauda R. Porter
Iowa
Ackley
Ar. Porter
United States
Sugar From Pumpkins at Agricultural College
The Town experimental station breeds pumpkins to raise sugar content. Frat A S Beach tested 94 pumpkins across varieties. Prof L G Michael found sugar values from almost none to 4 percent, the highest a third more than sugar beets. Pumpkins weigh less solid matter than milk, opening breeding avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural College
A. S. Beach
Horticultural Department
L. G. Michael
Chem Ist
Robbery steals farm hand Davis of life savings
Fay Goi's farm near Batavia becomes the scene of a bold theft as farm hand Davis loses 1185 dollars while working in the field. He placed the money in his vest, removed it to cool, and returned to find the vest disturbed. Footprints in soft soil near the spot form the sole clue for investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.255
Con Davis
Fay Goi
Batavia
Davis
Beet Sugar Factory Planned for Waverly Bankrolled at $500000
A beet sugar factory at Waverly is announced to begin soon. The $500000 plant will have capacity from 5360 to 690 tons per day requiring about six thousand acres of beets annually after expansion. Five thousand acres are to be planted next year before full operation.
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Waverly
Fremont Official Dies After Illness in Opia Rio
A. T. Chambers clerk of Fremont county died in Opia Rio after a prolonged illness diagnosed as sarcoma. He fell ill last April and received no effective treatment from Omaha specialists. The death follows a period of travel for treatment and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Sidney
A. T. Chambers
Fremont County
Opia
Rio
Towa Girl Unveiling Delayed by Miss Grace Rig
The planned unveiling of the Towa The Ree iate at Vicksburg facing a delay as Grace Rig, a resident of Manut and Vernon, is recently associated with the event. The exact location and timing remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicks- Monumeptsith
Failen Burgther Iowa
Grace Rigtm Fog
Man
Utr
Mit
Vernon
Perpetual Motion Sought in Manchester Rural Route Attempt
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a carrier on a rural route in Manchester pursuing perpetual motion ideas. The text cites experiments and references to individuals like Hine and Lusk, with garbled phrasing about gravity and enthusiasm and a likely misdated or incomplete report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusk
Manchester
Warden Hunter Dies After Long Illness
Warden W A Hunter of Anamosa penitentiary died after a six month illness from Brights disease. He led the prison for about twelve years, instituting reforms and pushing for a reformatory at Anamosa and the abolition of capital punishment. He previously lived in Yewton and Belle Plaine and served in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hunter
Anamosa Penitentiary
Bright
Mr. Hunter
Penitentiary
State Board of Control
Yewton
Belle Plaine
Anamosa
Hunter
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Rich man Hubbell fined in Des Moines court
Millionaire FL M Hubbell of Des Moines refused to plead guilty to six indictments against the Des Moines Unison Railway and Hubbell companies for leasing houses on Cherry Street for immoral purposes. Judge Howe overruled demurrers. defendants refused to plead. $600 fines assessed. cases appealed to the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbell
Des Moines
FL M. Hubbell
Des Mtoines Unison Railway Company
BF. M. Hubbell Company
Cherry Street
Eubbell
Howe
Supreme Court
Girls Sentenced to Reform School After Runaway Incident
Ethel and Hattie Thomas, aged 15 and 16, of Osceodia, were sent to the state reform school at Mitchellville by Judge Evans after a hearing on a complaint by their stepmother. The girls traveled to Chariton with two Osceola men and did not return promptly. James Thomas, their father, opposed his wife’s actions and declared he would sever ties with her, ending the family dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Hattie Thomas
Oscedd
Osceodia
Mitchellville
Evans
Chariton
Osceola
James Thomas
Ida Grove Hotel Proposal by Sioux City Brewing Co
Sioux City Brewing company plans a modern three story brick hotel at Ida Grove. They asked city council for consent to establish a bar and were granted it on condition of a minimum building size. The firm has bought three corner lots and will revisit the council with more definite plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Brewing Company
Ida Grove
Brewing Company
Strike at Marshalltown Iowa Central Shopmen Demand Foreman Removal
Marshalltown Iowa Central car shop workers strike after refusal to remove foreman John Green. Reported abuse claims and disputed conduct cited by employees as central to the confrontation. Further details unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
John Green
D. C
Adinneapoli
de Tan
Green
Embeen Pr
Ed Petent
Farmer William Hite Hangs Self in Westbury Township
William Hite, a farmer of Westbury township, died by suicide Friday night. He left two wives and three children. A letter to his wife alleging improper relations prompted a threatened prosecution and his death was discovered when his wife found him hanging from a barn door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Em. Bile
Puchanan
Sizself
William Hite
Westbury Township
Rood Re-Elected President at Crocker Brigade Reunion
The Crocker brigade biennial reunion closed at Clinton with a camp fire where Congressman Cousins spoke on Grant the Great Commander. H E H Rood of Mt. Vernon was re elected president. Few changes occurred in the officer roster as survivors gathered at Clinton.
Farmer Killal in Accident Near Piald
Charles Townsend, a farmer near Piald, was killed instantly when his team and wagon were crushed by a traction engine. The accident occurred while he was at work. details are sparse and the report notes the engine had stopped prior to the fatal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armer Killal
Charles Townsend
Piald
Wil
Tom
Fragmentary note hints at a fatal incident
A damaged text fragment mentions a person described as Sra a Pinay and Mrs. Dre, with unclear details about a fatal event and a Saturday time reference. The readable parts are sparse and do not establish a clear event or location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre
Samed Linanenin Rattras
Beveridge Charges Bryan Reply At Chicago Campaign Meet
Senator Beveridge opened the Chicago campaign with a large Auditorium rally where crowds packed the hall. He argued against government ownership, countering Bryan’s stance by stating government should regulate rather than own nationwide industry, reflecting a mix of administration ties and the era’s policy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Chib
Chicago
Beveridge
Fils
Bryan
Debate Over Government Rail Ownership and Regulation
The text argues for American over European theories, urging regulation of railways and corporations rather than government ownership. It asserts voters will resist Bryan’s ideas, favoring private management with public oversight to curb abuses, and cautions about a feared American bureaucracy if ownership were adopted.
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Sas
Csross
Nethin
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