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Newspaper

Jackson Herald

Location

Jackson, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1903

Page

3

Congress in Regular Session Amid Senate Inquiry Debates

Congress reconvenes as the Senate weighs a motion to refer a Post Office probe to a committee. Major figures including Lodge and Teller spar over investigations while President Wood and the administration face crossfire on fiscal and foreign policy topics. The House plans to push an appropriation bill as rail and labor tensions flare in various states with strikes and unrest affecting coal towns and workers.

Woellington Aharyp Senate Gornin Mr. Lodge Peter Committee Poa Dopmain Jade Mer Teller Wood Ehwleman Eon Uae Ilibertis HL Jodieiarme Vitis

Incident in Steubenwille Leaves Several Injured

In Steubenwille on Thursday a freight train collided with an open vehicle, injuring multiple people including Prank A. Lewalle of Imilampelle and Minhandie of fires trainoran. The wreck led to significant damage and the estate of Mrs. Erma A. Leinbach was involved in a $000 settlement as she was left permanently crippled after a stake in an alley collapsed.

Steubenwille A. Lewalle Imilampelle New Sumberland Sith St. Love Vincennes, Inc Dotellas Erma A. Leinbach Ality

Pope Grants Bryan Private Audience in Rome

In Rome the visitor, Mr. Bryan, met with the pope in a private audience. He was introduced by a cleric, acting as intermediary, and the meeting occurred amid ceremonial arrangements.

Pope Bryan Rome Willlagt Jeantage Brean Pop Sreeday Brean Mer Hennedly American Entrexe

Change of venue in Berry family murder case granted

Clyde Wilson and W J McBride charged with the Berry family murder last May had venue moved to Norton county Thursday afternoon.

St. Francis, Kon Chauncey Dewey Clyde Wilson W. J. McBride Berry Norton County

Sheriff takes Strube to Havana for Henninger murder case

Mason County Sheriff Srooker removed Fred Strube from the county jail on Wednesday afternoon and lodged him in Havana awaiting further legal action in the murder of Alice Henninger.

Springfield Lil Srooker Mason County Fred Strube Alice Henninger Havana

Colombia Begins Panama Invasion Shocks Isthmus

The report claims Colombian forces landed near Darien and may be ready to push toward Panama City. Dispatches from La Guaira say troops and warships mass near Cartagenas as tensions flare over the Darién region. The United States and other powers monitor the situation as Gen Reyes weighs options.

Darien Nitter Atrate Colombia Pavia Fepark Tinton Panay Preich Versailles la Ghar Ca Fomtion Chemiters Cartagens Neerth Mothe Atravo Gulf of Darien Oller Teoone Caio Toon Reyes Iselon

Repudiation of Dominican Debts Stirred by Provisional Government

A chaotic report from Washington and San Domingo outlines tensions as the provisional government seeks new financial terms with the United States and factions loyal to the former regimes resist. General figures including General Caceres and General Piehaidy are noted amid unrest and possible operations against key revolution leaders.

Domingo Sinater Powell Ford Prewell Eevlied J. Sale & Io Pico Ariienrtie Weil Holt Boites Cerora Wos Uilk Helenin United States Washington Ageordiig Powell San Domingo Chey Printe Peets Chormermldimreg Wes Y GH Jimtex Ciry Hin

Boundary monument work to redefine New Mexico Texas line

United States engineers replace the boundary monument between New Mexico and Texas at Anthony New Mexico repositioning the line about 400 feet from the old mark. Authority to finalize the work awaits grant of powers in Carthage Missouri.

Austin, Tex United States New Mexico Texas Anthony Tex Teme Atte States New Mesiow Teteme

Tailas Texs Ontteh Sinning Plant Report

Fragmentary OCR describes a White County cotton processing plant near Dotiae with Saturday operations and items listed including B20 and Pye supplies. Details are unclear due to damaged text and missing context.

Tailas Tex White @ Co Dotiae

Burglary at Ca town store nets cash and goods

Professional burglars raided a village shop on Saturday taking cash, stamps and orders. Police pursue leads as the store reports the loss of till cash and valuables.

Springilé Pao Cotaland Jon Ja Alam

Peoria Doctor Hanged in Friday Morning Scaffold Protest

Dr John McCrea, a Peoria physician dubbed the muy torer of Detective William Murphy, was hanged Friday morning. He walked to the scaffold unaided and died while protesting his innocence of the crime for which he was charged.

Peoria John McCrea William Murphy McCrea

Sunday Was Coldest Day for Season Since 1876

A severely cold wave hit the Midwest and Great Lakes region with record lows on Sunday. Reports from Chicago, Sault Ste. Marie, and Detroit describe freezing temperatures, wind, and transportation disruptions as trains and ferries were delayed or halted. The storm caused damage, injuries, and at least one death. communities prepared for ongoing winter weather concerns.

Chleatas Sundas Chituge Weill Sale Belive Kinnich & Co West Twenty Cr Sault Ste. Marie Mich Jwomei Sanday Mackinawle de Iry

Supreme Court Reverses Butler Case in Missouri

Jefferson City Ma The Supreme Court reversed the Tutte case on technicalities. Edwert Butler of St Louis was convicted of offering 2500 to Doctor Henry Chapman of the St Louis Board of Welfare for a vote on the city's carriage contract. The reversal faults lack of authority to contract for the charter and improper acts by officials.

Jefferson City Supreme Court Weditaday Janes C. Fox Boone County van Wold Wiler Supreme Court Eohargee St. Lovie Chapman Butler Witniene Dee Muller Conor Uy Butler Ene Wet Fila

John Barbaglia Pardoned by President in Missouri case

President grants a pardon to John Barbaglia amid a Missouri district case connected with the Hatablication Cate. United States officials and lawmen, including Judge Kiwer and others, note the clemency as Barbaglia faces sentence in the Missouri Penitentiary. The decision follows a lengthy legal process and involves key figures like Abbas Dyer and Adam Adame.

Washington Oto Marharlin Minon United States Wiilnet Abbas Dyer Volan Amhellae Tarrete Frank Garrett Missouri

Langley Airship A Wreck Brings Protests and Loss

The Langley airship wreck ends in tragedy as Profomioy 5 Fo Lane leader Brankeneein Tagidagy and Mr Charles M. Manley perish amid the crash. The disaster halts experiments from the War Department and raises questions about aerial navigation funding and ongoing tests.

Wablington Alewnin Joowedl Almout Charles M. Manley Tao Beer Langeloy War Department

Decision Against Speed and Flynn in Cir Court

Jefferson court Wednesday ruled against William J. Flynn for 311 and against RLB Speed for 11,112. Both defendants claim the amounts were deducted by coal transporter interests of St. Louis beyond lawful limits. Judge Elliott unresolved, awaiting supreme court guidance on related Tracy dispute in St. James.

Jefferson Fie Mathade Clivgell Cironit Court Petithon Atovie Judee Mewell Umao Com Tracy St. Jasets Supreme Conv

Will Serve Coffee Free For Met Carrier Men

A plan to provide free coffee to Metropolitan Street Railway workers and their families during cold weather aims to curb whiskey drinking among men. The movement seeks to offer hot coffee on demand without charge as a humane benefit and morale booster for staff on duty.

Metropolitan Street Dnetalhet Erin Enon Eag Pang Clore Akth

Washington Territory Bill Update and City Fever Night

Fragmentary report notes a Washington territory bill and local debates on New Mexico resources. Mentions Mayor Parks of Santa Rosa and Kent fever concerns. References a Wednesday evening disturbance and uncertain outcomes for a larger plan, with speculation on Krista’s absence and possible publication delay.

Washington Teperiterias Sonatay Micharcdowit Ostite Pripee Condalajara Kent Krata Merle Putin Catiide

Fragmented obituary notes Wisconsin man’s sudden death

The readable fragments describe a Wisconsin man named Fred who died suddenly on a Saturday near Newton. The text mentions Teoreetogeesdhy Junge Siglie and Steddar in the S10 Nati area, but specific dates or full details are unclear due to OCR damage.

Fred Safuriday Tepmetter Esa Newton Caerts Tooree

Springfield Road Reopens After Central Deniess Action

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a transportation disruption involving Springfield and Decatur with references to central machinery and ceremonial approvals. The text is garbled but suggests road cancellation or rerouting and official action affecting Springfield.

Harthetles. Harthetles owner details and witnesses

Harthetles event notes mention owner Hewleviion James Dtont Wabbe and likely family member Dapity She SDD. Larckw Wood fen Bonday.

Illinois Wheat King Samuel Spencer Dies at Country Home

Samuel Spencer, the largest landowner in the levee district near Hannibal, known as the Illinois Wheat King, died Wednesday morning at his country home across the river from Hannibal. Estimated property loans range from 25 009 to 920 000 amid a murky mention of Nesane and Ghorthand Calogne.

Tyly Tyler Necane Hiannival, Me Samuel Spencer Red al Levee Ilinoia Serosa Hannibal

Richter Iron Works President Fatally Shot on Hunt

Paul Richter, president of Richter Iron Works Company of Denver, Colo, was accidentally shot and killed by a companion during a hunting trip east of the city. The incident occurred shortly after the party entered the area, with authorities expected to investigate.

Denver Colo Paul Richter Richter Iron Works Company Thin City

Bonds Redeemed in St Joseph Redemption 1867 War Bonds

In St Joseph Missouri the Wilding of the St Joseph and Denver Redipund bonds from 1867 were presented for redemption Tuesday by St M Smythe of New York. The bonds are outlawed and subject to government repudiation laws.

St. Joseph Mon City of St Joseph Denver St. M. Smythe A New York

Death of John Andrews DeVit at Woodside farm age 78

John Andrews De Vit, brother of the late Judge Davis 4 St. Lonia, died at his Woodside farm home Sunday at age 78.

John Andrews Devit Davis St. Lonia Woodside Farm

Oklahoma Doctors Organize in Guthrie State

A territorial medical society claiming to oppose the regular medical association formed in Guthrie Oklahoma, electing Dr Wilcox as president during a Tuesday meeting. The fringe group pledges to advance its own agenda within the territorial medical community.

Guthrie Ohia Regular Medical Association Oklahoma Dy. Wilcox Ar

Kratz Declares No Appeal In Criminal Case

Kratz says he will not appeal the case and will accept the outcome if released by government. He emphasizes patience and defiance, warning that external pressure cannot change his stance. Officials close to the Foreign Relations and Executive departments say the matter remains unsettled and no decision has been finalized.

Kratz Cimmtalajara Mexico Kratz Frigay Department of Porelgn Melations Jidee Rojas Corther Perenes Krate Perenelone Department of Foreland

New York Draft Boon Amid Williamsburg Brewing Scene

A garbled New York report notes a brewing project with many details and mentions the firm Vebviaene Sons in Williamsburg. An authority from a town survey comments on the movement and its expected outcomes, with claims of local support and involvement.

New York Williamsburg Vebviaene Sons Coe Etowe

Windhige tale of cattlemen and a fugitive rider

A garbled report notes a rider from a cattlemen group fleeing to Maine years ago to avoid a riot. A dubious petition appears, while a figure named Gillie arises in Woodhye with support. The narrative claims a move to Postura, Ohio, and a recent purchase aboard a river steamer.

Posturla Ohio Fm Rivebliner

Unclear Text From Historical Newspaper Fragment

The readable portion describes a religious gathering led by an Ingte Beret Jowieh group and Twilers of the church. The fragment hints at a forthcoming appearance or ceremony but no clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are present.

Thoredey Ingte Beret Jowieh

Council calls for special jury in county court case

Jefferwon City Missouri attorneys Gino Souter Frank Warris and Ctharion Gwith petition to empanel four appeal venire from Will to allow the jury to hear the case in the Gule County Circuit Court on Pacember 4 and WG.

Jefferwon City Agpileatione Tnde Weltuemingly Attorneya Gino Souter Frank Warris Ctharion Gule Comnty

Carnegia Library Devotion and Public Usary Fund

Fragmentary text notes a devoted Carnegia Library event and an agenda involving a public Usary fund. Mentions raise or allocated amount around 1500 dollars for events at a venue in tens, Olsho rn. The readable portions point to a community fundraiser or donation drive and a talk or service linked to library devotion.

Fragmented Oxford speech hints at evasive state ties

Sparse readable fragments describe a Worthy matter linked to a State Convention and evasion claims. Names and places blur in a garbled note referencing Meenotas, Ratterfnu MW, Hitnolstate Grange, Springflaid, and Indian Territory with unclear actions and authorities.

Sorretch Olives Wilson of Meenotas Ratterfnu Hitnolstate Cthetedes Navy

Monett Holds Special Vote To Incorporate Town Status

Monett Missouri held a special election this Wednesday to decide on making Monett a town of the third class. The proposition passed with three dissenting votes among 69 total ballots cast.

Monett

Collision sinks Pylores as Assos collides in Miraea port

In Miraea harbor, the Greek steamers Pylores and Assos collided on Tuesday. The Pylores suffered crushed bows and submerged, with fifty passengers drowned in the disaster.

Athens Pylores Assos Miraea

Wauhlagios Introduces WN Bill On Parcel Classification

Ms Worrat of New York introduces nine WN measures in the House on Friday to establish two parcels post. One provision classifies malt matter and declines the hind that shall be covered in the different classes.

Worrat New York

Washington war dept to withdraw artillery units from Havena and Santiago

The War Department decides to pull artillery companies from Havena and Santiago and hold them in the United States until needed at naval stations. This marks a shift in overseas dispositions as the war effort reorganizes on homefront timelines.

Washington War Department Havena Santiago United States Naval

Ct Joseph Auditorium Contract Awarded and Stock Increase

The Ct Joseph Auditorium company awarded the contract today for grading work at the convention site. The firm also increased its capital stock to $100,000, signaling expansion and project readiness in St Joseph Missouri.

Ct. Joseph Auditorium Cestrace Bt. Joseph Bt. Jose Auditorium Company Tataday

The Little Old Woman on Two Sticks Scandal

A Paris hoax tale from 1887 shows an old beggar woman used by reporters and editors to generate sensational interviews. Wealthy visitors fed the ruse, but the fraud collapsed as the woman could not read or comprehend the articles and was simply flattered by attention.

Hery Julie Chamberstella Reader Paris Eneliah Miany

Faraway romance and a rich merchant’s scheming tale

The fragment sketches Maisie daughter of a wealthy merchant, romantic ideals clash with deceit. A tale of distant affection, gallant villains with mustaches, and a menacing barbershop scene hints at betrayals and a fateful moment as characters discuss love and danger.

Maisie Papa Spilikine Enghler Ian Mitel Petie Sally Joe

Saloon Deceives Magistrate in Liquor Plea

In a tiny Valley setting a stubborn old man pleads for a drink after vouching the magistrate will stand by him. He marches to the bar across the street only to be interrupted by a constable who escorts him toward the magistrate’s office. The judge, misled by the plea, assumes a harmless request and the situation escalates as the night unfolds.

Philatelphia Latimer John Wall Mike

Movement to rebury Cherokee wife of Gen Sam Houston

The Cherokee wife of Gen Sam Houston may be moved from Wilton's Rock on the Arkansas River to rest in the national cemetery at Fort Gibson Fort Gilson. The plan involves relocating remains tied to historic ties with Texas Tennessee and Cherokee leaders. Local relatives and tribal figures are mentioned in connection with the contemplated monument and removal.

Sam Houston Fort Gilson National Cemetery Tennessee Misa Rogers Honeton Tonnowsen Chlchelort Mra Hleferonn Madly Ech Oleo Hoth Wilton's Rock Arkinsee Muldrow Fort Gibeon Fort Gibson Post

Mistake of French Diplomats at Abyssinia

A historical note recalls Menelik’s reaction to Parisian toys sent as gifts by the French, contrasted with the Russian and English envoys who offered weapons. Menelik rejected the childish offerings, praising Mauser rifles as worthy for a warrior king. The episode shaped Tasmanian and British influence thereafter.

Abyssinis Menell Menelik

The Rich Man's Envy and the Perilous Tale

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a tale contrasting wealth and poverty with envy among the rich. Names, places, and clear events are unreadable, leaving only gist of social tension and moral conflict amid unclear characters and setting.

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