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Newspaper

Ireton Weekly Ledger

Location

Ireton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1905

Page

2

Stefuneekly Zedner and Lee D Maynard Publisher

A fragment credits Stefuneekly Zedner and Lee D Maynard as publisher figures in a historical newspaper page. The terse line preserves names and roles without further context or event details.

Train Crash North of Cheyenne Injures Dozens

A northbound Cheyenne and Northern passenger train derailed near Horse Creek, thirty-five miles north of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Twenty-five are injured with several critically. three may be fatally hurt. Locomotive and baggage car cleared a weak track spot, others left rails and rolled down embankment. Names and conditions of several passengers are reported.

Cheyenne Alay Semiy Cher Enne Helimad Hlorse Creek Cherenne Wyre ETSI Gnédar George Woodhy George Minster Chenone T. J. Cherenne United States

Five Thousand Stolen In Mexican Paper Currency Shipment

Investigation in a criminal court across the Rio Grande from El Paso reveals that five thousand Mexican paper pesos were removed from a Wells Fargo shipment. The package, signed by the Bank of Miners of Chihuahua, arrived at its Tusrez branch with half of the original amount missing and seals unbroken. Officials from Chihuahua and Tusares banks and express messengers were questioned but the person responsible was not found.

Duaren el Paso Tex Pgm Wells Fargo Express Company Bank of Miners Chihuahua Tusrez Chthoshua Tuares

Tangier Kidnap Plot Suppressed Amid Foreign Intrigue

Unclear dispatch reports a gang abducting in Tangier with a bungled ransom plan. Several figures were attacked and a high official and his son were killed in a Tangier incident. Foreign ministers coordinate to calm tensions and investigate the breach.

Artilleryman Killed in Action

A gunner from Battery D Second Provisional Brigade was killed Wednesday after a unit engage at the front. Details indicate a fatal injury while serving with Pere George 2. The army reports the loss as a soldier’s death in the line of duty.

Perils of the Deep Report Shipwreck and Survivors

Seventeen sailors faced a devastating gale off South Carolina aboard the Schooner Variante and Wing. Six died or were lost to the sea after days of exposure and hunger. Survivors Thomas and Waringer, aged 25, rescued by the Stillman, reached Boston. Names of the dead include Captain Win Maxwell and several others. rescue came near Cape Lookout as the Flagship Fleniier arrived too late to aid the exhausted crew.

New Blaven South Carolina Stillman Kentler Boston Mass Thomas W. MM. Grizell Alfred Arthur Jamaica King Charleston 3. C New York Arthur Maxwell Surrdur Agenz Cape Lockout Fleniier

Lashed by seas Caledonia endures extreme voyage

Lashed by terride seas Caledonia battled near constant rough weather from Glasgow to New York. Passengers recount hurricane force winds and a sustained vigil by officers and crew as the ship pitched amid towering waves. No serious injuries reported despite tables and cabins breaking during the worst of the storm.

Caledonia Glasgow New York Sundar Hurricaneer Constanl Bexter

Union Dissolved and New Alignments Reported

Fragmentary report describes the dissolution of a union and immediate shifts in alliances. It notes movements involving Norway Sweden and other parties, with signals of restructuring and a new basis for cooperation emerging as the old union dissolves.

Bic Transfer of Coal Lands

Early notice on the transfer of coal lands to a newly incorporated firm Gould, believed to be Bac pany, with the two Late reads of igsnd in that matter.

Igsnd Coal Company Gould Bac Pany

am nboard ex itain on the fan wrecked at the Cal

In a fragmentary report a fire crew battled a damaged unit at a California site early Monday. Fireman Botts and crew attended the scene as responders worked to manage the incident and assess damage.

Cal Mon- Cole Botts and Co Rg Trama

Unclear fragmentary text from historical page

This item consists of garbled OCR text with no coherent facts or identifiable subjects to summarize. No identifiable names, places, dates, or events are extractable for a valid record.

Five Trainmen Killed in Steep Seaton Wreck on Central Road

A heavy freight eastbound on the Central Road derailed near Seaton, killing five men including both locomotive engineers and three firemen. The crash involved grain cars and a derailed locomotive tumbling into an embankment, with cattle on the tracks adding danger. Fire followed as rescuers pulled survivors from the wreckage.

Seaton UL Wise Lil Heilmach Hunter George Cabot Harry Summers Plarry Ba Hreman L. EH Briley Moresa Hved Oskalgwen Xlormmavath Albour Phe Plicher Meric Morgan Summers

Jealousy Motive Probed in Sioux City Tragedy

In Sioux City a coroner's inquest into the double death of E H Darrow and his son's wife Mrs W E Darrow yielded a simple verdict that Darrow murdered his daughter-in-law and killed himself. Witnesses described a past romance involving a schoolteacher Nellie Morrison and family tensions sparked by the affair.

Sioux E. H. Darrow Lead S. D W. E. Darrow Tad Lfe Robbins Darrow George E. Darrow Sioux City Zew Teman Sioux’ Falls Ishal Sioux Falls Tick Tilian Nellie Morrison William Darrow

Murder in a Hack Ends Life in Sioux City

E H Darrow a 60 year old Lead promoter shot and killed his daughter in law aged 24 in a hack at Sioux City Ta and then fatally shot himself. The event occurred near Arcade Hotel Fourth and Fones Streets as the hack carried them toward the Chicago and Northwestern station. The tragedy unfolded in a moving vehicle with local lawmen investigating the sequence of shots and death.

Sioux City E. H. Derrow Sioux Falls Hidden Spanish Mining Company Twel Darrow G D Darrow Arcade Fourth Fones Chicago

Attempted Wreck of Express Train On New York line

An attempt to wreck the westbound New York New Haven Hartford express near Stanford Coma occurred shortly before the train's arrival in New York. A bar of iron, about fifteen inches long and three inches thick, was wedged against a rail to obstruct the track, but the plan failed. The suspect, H Seo, was involved and fled to his home after the attempt.

New York, New Haven Hartford Wallway Stanford New York H. Seo Schfeld

Thirteen Injured in Detroit Street Car Collision

Thirteen people were injured Sunday evening in a Fort Street Detroit street car crash. Some victims were fatally injured, with reports indicating a rear-end collision caused by a passenger overshadowed by the tram’s movement. Local authorities investigate the scene on Fort Street.

Prumb Aerie Weet Fort Street Detroit Leon

Lix Gev Buge Vers He Ov Tames Linge Wert Eth E

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Convicted of Murder in Local Court

A terse regional report notes a murder conviction in a local court. Details about the defendant and case specifics are unclear from the fragmentary text.

Doctor Convicted in Manslaughter Case In 3rd Ward Tragedy

A juried court found Dr. Jones guilty of manslaughter in a pre 1 year incident. The case centers on AvE and the involvement of a leader named Mestre. The verdict concludes a lengthy trial with testimony from local residents.

One More Murder Miss Mattie Teager Des Moines

Miss Mattie Teager of 512 West Seventh Street Des Moines killed her newborn and hid the body in a trunk. She summoned a doctor after the act confessed to the crime to the physician. Coroner and police sought an inquest as she remained under guard in her home.

Mattie Teager Des Moines West Seventh Street Miss Teazer Beck Ater Watersdings

Shercliffe Fears Capture After Disappearance

Des Moines authorities hunt for Frank Shercliffe who vanished after the Dennison indictments were dismissed. He had been seen near Des Moines and not reported to work. Officials fear a cross state chase with possible robbery and murder charges looming.

Beief Des Moines Frank Sehercliffe Dennison Hed Gxsk Des Meiners Scherchffe Governors Office Scherchfe Oklahoma Colorado Denver Chera Ue

Morton of Balait Dies After Drowning Aspiration Incident

Morton of Balait died Saturday morning at Gelock after eating dressing and seeming in good health. He began coughing, his wife gave water, and relief was attempted but he strangled and died before medical help arrived.

Morton Balait Gelock

Clinton couple quietly marks twentieth wedding anniversary

Mr eud Birs and Bernard Hessler of Clinton celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary at home in a quiet family gathering. The event was noted amid a garbled transcription mentioning others in the area and an unrelated line about a stranger charged with theft referencing Frank Hi.

Eud Birs Bernard Hessler Clinton Stargareca Greenwelt Mr. Hessler Thefr Frank Hi Wa Marshaiften A. Pun

Local resident dies after incident at Mason Conn

A resident from Mason Conn involved in the hardware business for thirty years was engaged in a roadside incident at 4 o'clock p.m. on Thursday while walking by a truck. The event prompted immediate aid and investigation by local authorities.

Jobs Lee Sie Mason Conn

GARELERS WILL FIGHT TO KEEP SIOUX CITY GAMBLING

In Sioux City a district court case tension rises as Magner and Walsh seek to shut down their gambling house. Gamblers vow to fight the suit, planning tactics to preserve their operation and resist closure. Local nerves run high as the proceedings unfold Monday morning.

Nate Becca Sioux Housea Vars Garillon Gialie Becker District Coure Sioux City Rouse Magner & Walsh Sioux Chis Phere Ueeka Ube Wamblers

Arson Suspect Nathan Richey Held in Clinton County

Nathan Richey of Toronto, Clinton County, has been twice arrested for arson. He awaits grand jury action in jail after a year ago burning stacks of hay on his former wife's farm and a barn fire on the same property. Authorities push forward with prosecution.

Nathan Richey Toronto Clinton Coury Wzread Clnton County Richey Liberty

Robbery attempt ends with gunfire at Fort Dodge residence

An unknown man attempted a burglary at L. Cahill's West Fort Dodge home Thursday morning. He shot at two girls as they fled after the theft of a purse containing $2.50 and a diamond ring. Police chased the burglar but made no arrest.

L. Cahill West Fort Dodge

Masons Lay Cornerstone of Carnegie Library at Storm Lake

The cornerstone of the Carnegie library at Storm Lake is laid by Lena Masons under the local lodge. Grand Master Norris of Manchester leads ceremonies with Grand Secretary Parr of Cedar Rapids and Deputy Grand Master Join Crockett of Des Moines present. Rev. Ze I. Long of Cherokee delivers address.

Carnegie Storm Lake Crand Onners Lena Masons Norris Manchester Parr Cedar Rapids Crockett Des Moines Ze I. Long Cherokee

Miraculous Escape After Train Fall Near Fort Dodge

James O Connell a harvest hand en route from Dakota to Chicago fell from a passenger train at fifty miles an hour on frost covered ground near Fort Dodge Iowa. He landed near the Des Moines River central bridge and sustained bruises and stiffness from exposure while admitting heavy intoxication at the time.

Fort Dodge James O'Connell Dakota Chicago O'Connell Landead Central Bridge Des Alvines River

Husband Arrested in Sioux County Wife Death

Mrs. Mat Baldes of southeast Finwarden died suddenly last Friday with heart failure listed as the cause. Investigators later determined death resulted from internal injuries from a chopping act by her husband. Baldes was placed under arrest and a preliminary hearing is scheduled in Orange City.

Sioux County Mann Mat Baldes Finwarden Wat

Illness Fatality Among Anamosa Youth

A 12 year old boy, Tohn Yount of Anamosa, died after a severe cold sore outbreak reportedly spreading by contagion. The article notes the sore appeared last week and a physician was called, but the illness progressed to death.

Tohn Yount Mfr Joseph Yount Anamosa

Fragmented OCR snippet reports a fatal incident and company involvement

Incomplete text mentions a fatality linked to an individual named Ellie and a vehicle crash. It also references a company and an injury or resulting collapse, but lacks clear dates, locations, or identifiable authorities.

Fragmented note hints at Mrs Aber Pinnsan dispute

Garbled text suggests a fragmentary reference to Mrs Aber Pinnsan and a dispute or event, but details are unreadable. The damaged words imply a domestic or residency context with clothing or possessions mentioned. No clear date, place, or outcome is discernible.

Farm market to run Tuesday and Wednesday amid Lagat stalls

A local agricultural event will occur on Tuesday and Wednesday with Lagat stalls and Wane prices for farm products. Readings from Sbania indicate stalls will offer hutis of farm goods and potential price data will be shared.

Markets Show Steady Activity Amid Mixed Signals Across Sectors

The piece notes continued realty investment and improved retail demand with state street expositions drawing buyers. Bank exchanges reflect rising commerce despite higher discount rates while freight and iron steel movements hit record levels. Wheat exports rise with large crop expectations and broader trade exceeds prior years, per Bradstreet Commercial Report.

Sies Dees Sutisnod Pacwry Middle West Ohic Dur

Damaged OCR Market Notes Spurs Confusing Prices

Fragmentary commodity prices listed with unclear units and many misspellings. Mentions wheat corn potatoes hay pork creamery butter eggs and shipping, with irregular figures and place names missing or garbled.

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