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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
9
Rioters in Dubuque, after a five week shutdown due to a street railway strike, attacked the power plant and car barn as militia and police tried to protect nonunion workers. A 2000-strong mob was dispersed after bricks were thrown and Captain Thrift ordered troops to ready to fire. cars and operations were disrupted but not restored.
Chicago hotel and restaurant strike looks set for arbitration tomorrow morning as outside labor groups press for settlement. Hotel and restaurant keepers to meet. union offers arbitration to peacefully resolve grievances and end the conflict. In other items, no strike in the anthracite region. injunction issued against a Streator street fair. troops sent to Morenci. printing pressmen discuss leadership. death notices for Mrs. Sarah Dickenson and Rev. Dr. Hathaway.
An armed guard blocked the St Francis courthouse as Chauncey Dewey W J McBride and Clyde Wilson faced a preliminary hearing for the Berry ranch murders. Witnesses described the shootings and injuries including Roy Berry’s severe face wound. Two Dewey cowboys remained jailed for contempt.
County board adjourned until June 18 1908 after setting 3 year old and over steer increases in Glenwood and Rawls townships by 10 percent. Listed bills include labor in park entries for A crouch Connor M Smith Harrison Endicott Dunn Smith Carson and others plus mileage for board members Estes Vestal and Plumer. Church notes follow with baptist and christian notes and sunday activities.
In a street scene a balloonist fights for life while observers return to a sick room, but the deeper struggle is the consumptive's daily battle. The ad praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for coughs and lung disease, with testimonials and endorsements.
The Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railway Company Amy G Stewart and J I Hanson and the railroad line owners have reported to vacate a highway in section 23 township 72 range 43. A 66 foot wide strip through sections 23 and 24 will be established with a 20 foot widening over railroad right of way. Objections or claims for damages must be filed with the Mills County Auditor by noon August 13, 1903, otherwise the alteration proceeds.
A local event program lists a Masonic picnic dinner and business meeting with varied entertainment. Performances include the Silver City Band, Glenwood Orchestra, recitations by Miss Croak and May Crawford, readings by Mrs. C. L. Hall and F. P. Spencer, and talks by Dr. E. J. Harris and Rev. D. S. Honsaker.
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