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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
2
The County Board of Supervisors official proceedings are published in full in this paper, providing a complete record of the board’s actions, deliberations, and decisions. It reflects the official actions of the local government and informs residents of municipal governance.
The Manson Journal editor declares he will end his paper’s whiskey and gambling coverage, arguing liquor and its sale ruin lives and property and fuel crime. He notes the Mills County Chautauqua program opens June 28, praising its balanced, uplifting offerings for Malvern and area. The Strees Fair failed to draw crowds, though the Council Bluffs bound troupe drew large attendance. editors question street fairs’ value to town despite decent conduct from performers and staff.
Idaho prosecutors outline a broad conspiracy by the Western Federation of Miners led by William D Haywood. They allege the inner circle ordered murders and hired assassins from Caldwell to avenge opposition, tying the Steunenberg killing to a 15 year campaign of violence across mining communities. Eight Caldwell witnesses describe Orchard’s movements and the crime’s prelude as the trial proceeds.
Twelve jurors are seated to try Mayor Eugene E. Behrmts and Abraham Ruef over alleged extortion of Joseph Malfantti for licenses to sell liquor. Judge Dunne disqualifies Sheriff ONeill and Coroner Walsh, appoints Biggy as elisor to guard the panel at the St Francis hotel. Jurors barred from reading newspapers or receiving general mail. contact with families limited.
The trial of Emma Kaufmann wife of a Sioux Falls brewer opened in Flandreau S D with the murder count against her of sixteen year old Miss Agnes Poi reis. The court room was crowded with jurors witnesses and spectators including many women. Mr Kaufmann and their son Charlie sat with her as jury selection was expected to take several days.
In Mobile Alabama on June 6 thirty two men pled guilty in federal court to conspiring to transport lottery advertisements across state lines. Judge Toulman fined them a total of 384000 dollars and ordered surrender and destruction of all lottery books plates and printing equipment belonging to the Honduras Lottery Company in Wilmington Delaware. The plea and surrender ended the Honduras National Lottery Company, successor to the Louisiana State Lottery, and shut down the long federal crackdown.
Iowa City on June 5 Pratt the self confessed slayer of William Connell will have a preliminary hearing before Mayor Ball Friday Pratt will be bound over to await the grand jury and the defense will seek bail during the summer Pratt rests his case on self defense alleging Connell’s actions just before the shooting put an ordinarily prudent man in fear for his life
Erskine Uhl YMCA secretary dies in New York hospital after an operation. Mark Twain to lunch with Pilgrims Society of London on June 26 with Birrell presiding. An air motor burst at Port Blanchard No 14 colliery kills two, injures others. Mrs. Barber appointed administratrix of Mrs. McKinley estate valued at 135000 personal and 65000 real. Chicago police jurisdiction over Traverse pool room questioned by a jury. John M Bayliss, 56, banker and railroad builder, dies in Claremore after appendectomy. controlled banks and hotels in Indian Territory.
A commissioner reports favoring a 66 and 60 foot state highway realignment across multiple sections in Township 73 Range 40 west of the South Passaic meridian. Property owners Bertha L Wilson Perry R Wilson J D Rob bing and Mrs A E Wilson face a fixed August 11 1907 deadline to file objections or damages claims with the auditor.
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