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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
2
Roosevelt criticizes British rule in Egypt at London ceremony
Former President Theodore Roosevelt denounces Britain for errors in Egypt after the Boutros Pasha assassination. He praises British governance but urges England to fulfill its duty by maintaining order or withdraw if unable. He says a nation must govern Egypt and England should decide to do its duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
London
Egypt
United States
England
Roosevelt
Boutros Pasha
South Africa United New Dominion Proclaimed
The union of South Africa was proclaimed at Pretoria as a single dominion uniting the Cape Colony Orange River Colony Natal and the Transvaal. Viscount Gladstone was sworn governor general and Gen Louis Botha became premier with the new ministry taking oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of South Africa
Cape Colony
Orange River Colony
Natal
Transvaal
Assembly House
Pretoria
S. A
South Africa
Gladstone
The
Union
Louis Botha
Railroads Seek Eastern Coal as Illinois Strike Bites
Twenty five railroad representatives met with the Illinois Coal Operators' Association to discuss the miners' strike. Operators urged a hard line and pledged to buy eastern coal if necessary while rail managers reported dwindling coal stocks and disrupted coal traffic across Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Coal Operators’ Association
Ilinois
Illinois
Robbers Crack a Safe in Unity State Bank Heist
The State Bank of Unity Wisconsin was robbed Tuesday when the safe was dynamited and about $2,000 taken. Two men are believed connected with the robbery and escaped without injury. Local and state authorities search for the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank
Unity
Wis
Taken Back to School
Edwin Gould Jr who tramped Connecticut highways ended Monday at New Britain station house and was returned Tuesday to Pomfret School by his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gould, Jr
Connecticut
Sation House
New Britain
Pomfret School
Sioux City Live Stock Market Quotations
Tuesday's quotations show top beeves at 7.85 dollars and top hogs at 9.40 dollars on the Sioux City live stock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Three Hurt As Train Strikes Broken Rail Near Ogallah
Three passengers were hurt, none fatally, Tuesday when westbound Union Pacific train No. 109 struck a broken rail near Ogallah, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heurt
Union Pacific
Ogallah
Kan
Troops for Nanking Dispatch Reported
Chinese warships with troops have been sent to Nanking in anticipation of a native outbreak against foreigners. The situation reflects rising tension as foreign residents brace for possible clashes and authorities tighten security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Curtiss Wins $10,000 Prize Flys Albany to New York
Glenn J. Curtiss piloted an aeroplane 187 miles from Albany to Manhattan in 2 hours 32 minutes earning the $10,000 New York World prize. He averaged 54.06 mph, a record long-distance speed. The flight followed the Hudson River with precision, landing safely near Spuyten Duyvil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn J. Curtiss
Albany
New York City
New York World
Poughkeepsie
Boundry
Manhattan Island
Spuyten Duyvil Creek
Paulhan
London
Manchester
Curtiss
Englsh Meadow
Hudson
Dr Frederick Cook Confirmed In Scotland On Polar Mission
Dr Frederick A Cook is in Scotland preparing for a trip to Etah to retrieve records from his north pole discovery and instruments. He plans to bring back the two Eskimos who accompanied him, then travel to Copenhagen to present proofs before the scientific body he first appeared before after returning from the far north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Cook
Scotland
Etah
North Pole
Dr. Cook
Copenhagen
Far North
Dual St Paul Tragedy Involving Priest Killing
P J Gibbons a livestock commission man from South St Paul Minnesota shot and killed his wife at home. Minutes later he shot Father Walsh the priest at St Augustine church head causing instant death. Gibbons was arrested and jailed in Ramsey county amid talk of lynching in South St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Gibbons
Livestock Commission
South St. Paul
Minn
Gibbons
Father Walsh
St. Augustine's
Ramsey County
St. Paul
Crawford Brothers Arrested Over Trust Company Misappropriation
J Kinnier Crawford vice president and his brother Joseph S Crawford secretary treasurer of the American Trust Company Philadelphia were arrested and held to answer charges of misappropriating funds after the bank was ordered closed by Bank Examiner Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kinnier Crawford
Joseph S. Crawford
The
American Trust Company
Philadelphia
Bank
Examiner Tabor
Expulsion Ordered in Moscow Under Anti Jewish Law
A 65 year old Jewish boy was ordered expelled by Moscow authorities. Jewish leaders say the case will be taken to the Russian supreme court for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Supreme Court
Owensville Man Hurt After Roof Glance at Halley's Comet
Lambert Wilson of Owensville Indiana climbed his roof to observe Halley's Comet. His foot slipped causing a thirty foot slide to the ground. He suffered painful cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Wilson
Owensville
Ind
Halley
Seattle Youth Fatally Shoots Saloon Proprietor
Wallace A. Russell of Seattle, age 23, walked into the Monte Carlo saloon and gambling house and fatally shot proprietor Joseph Bonner. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace A. Russell
Seattle, Wash
Monte Carlo
Joseph Bonner
Poison in Ice Cream Sickens Fort Col fing Alumni Group
Sixteen members of the Fort Collins high school alumni association became seriously ill from ptomaine poisoning after eating impure ice cream at a banquet. Local authorities investigate possible contamination and source of dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Colfing
Colo
Tragic Tenement Fire Kills Three Chinese Workers
A New York tenement blaze Sunday killed three Chinese laborers and injured four more Chinese workers and several Americans as the building burned. Fire crews battled the flames amid chaotic scenes, with investigators seeking the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rain Doused Great West Lumber Fire at Greenbrush
Three million feet of logs owned by Great West Lumber Company at Greenbrush Man burned Saturday. Rain Saturday night and Sunday subdued the forest fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great West Lumber Company
Greenbrush
Man
Child Kellner Murder Shocks Louisville Parish
The body of Alma Kellner, a missing one year old girl, was found in a sub basement of St. John's Catholic school in Louisville Kentucky. Police say she was murdered and dismembered with quicklime used to aid disintegration. Authorities seek Tseph Wendling former janitor as a suspect after his wife admitted washing muddy clothes linked to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Kellner
Fred L. Kellner
St. John’s Catholic School
Louisville
Tseph Wendling
St. John's Church
Kellner
Kearney
Wendling
Broderick Arrested On Bribery Charge In Lorimer Case
State Senator John Broderick surrendered in Chicago after being indicted by a Sangamon County grand jury for allegedly offering a 2500 bribe to State Senator Holstlaw to vote for Lorimer for U S senator Broderick denies the charges and says he will face the Sangamon county court for a fair hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Broderick
Sangamon County
Ill
Holstlaw
Lorimer
United States
Long
Chicago
Iuka
Broderick
Sangamon
Springfield
Fire destroys five story building in Kansas City
A Monday fire leveled the Hassell building at 616 Broadway Kansas City Missouri a five story wholesale district structure housing firms such as Smith Clark Brothers Cutlery Punton Clark Printing and E H Wright The loss is estimated at 150000 and the cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassell
Kansas City
Broadway
dis&Smith
Clark Brothers Cutlery Company
Punton & Clark Printing Company
Punton &Clark Printing Company
E. H. Wright
Fast Mail Train Wreck Near Seamore Virginia
The fast mail train from Atlanta to Washington wrecked Monday afternoon at Seamore Virginia. No one was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Washington
Seamore
Veteran Lawyer Sidney Webster Dies at 82 in Newport
Sidney Webster of Newport Rhode Island a leading authority on corporation and international law died Monday at age 82. The veteran lawyer was known for decades of legal work and scholarship in corporate and international fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Webster
Newport
R. I
Mr. Webster
Fire destroys Taylorville packing plant
A Milligan and Plowmen Packing Co plant at Taylorville Illinois valued at 40000 was destroyed by a fire caused by a lightning strike. Meat and ice worth 50000 were also destroyed in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milligan & Plowmen Packing Company
Taylorville
Ill
Brooklyn Manager Dahlen Suspended by National League President
Manager Dahlen of the Brooklyn team was indefinitely suspended on Monday by National League President Lynch for disputing the umpire's decision in Saturday's game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlen
Brooklyn
Lynch
National League
Former Boston Mayor George A. Hibbard Dies at Home
Former Boston mayor George A. Hibbard died late Sunday at his home in the Ashemont district after a battle with tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hibbard
Boston
Ashemont
Tornado destroys village of Guthrie near Charleston West Virginia
A Sunday night tornado tore through Guthrie, destroying many houses in the Elk valley area a few miles north of Charleston. Several residents were injured as the storm hit the village and surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Guthrie
Elk Valley
Charleston
W. Va
Firemen Overcome in Denver Wholesale House Fire
Fifteen people, mostly firemen, were overcome during Monday afternoon’s blaze at a Denver wholesale house. Three firemen are in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Primary Ballot Trouble Halts Sheriff Candidate’s Name
Contestants challenge G E Barlow of Clear Lake for sheriff nom papers noting six shared signatures with rivals. Attorney general says shared names not counted for either candidate. auditor links ballot, court may intervene to decide Barlow’s placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Barlow
Clear Lake
Barlow
Attorney General of the State
Clark
Mr. Barlow
Firefighters to Meet for Maple Valley Tournament
The fifteenth annual Maple Valley Firemen's Association tournament will be at Lake City on June 15. Special trains from all points on the Northwestern railroad will bring twenty five companies and ten bands. A 6000 seat amphitheater and first class track are ready, with $475 in cash prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Valley Firemen's
Lake City
Northwestern Railroad
Opera House
Hayrack overturns injuring Sloan schoolgirls at Sand Hill lake
Fourth and fifth grade pupils from Sloan school were riding a hayrack during a picnic at Sand Hill lake Saturday when the hayrack overturned. Carrie Ernest suffered a dislocated shoulder Merle Salisbury a badly bruised head and face and Marian Duchaine a broken finger and bruised hand. Laurence Morehouse drove the wagon under teacher supervision, and the load was imbalanced on one side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan School
Sand Hill Lake
Carrie Ernest
Merle Salisbury
Marian Duchaine
Laurence Morehouse
Miss Palmer
Five Men Injured When Freight Engines Jump Track Near Abingdon
A fast freight bound from Peoria to St Paul derailed one and a half miles west of Abingdon Illinois. Five crewmen Engineer Drydan and Stedman Firemen Rinehart and Gable and Brakeman Mackee were injured. eight cars of merchandise destroyed. All victims live in Oskalooga, some seriously but none fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drydan and
Stedman
Rinehart and
Gable
Mackee
Peoria
St. Paul
Abingdon
Oskalooga
Boy Blinded After Schoolyard Tack Incident
Vannie Walterman, a young boy from Manson, was blinded in one eye after Janssen, a schoolmate, deliberately pushed a tack into his eye. The act endangers Walterman’s remaining sight as doctors fear severe long term damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vannie Walterman
Manson
Janssen
Obituary Notices Prominent Resident Dies at Age Ninety Three
A prominent local resident aged nearly 93 died Saturday night after a long illness. The obituary notes the person’s contributions to the community and their long association with the town since 1860.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
Carpenter
Scavrty
Owens Bill Opposed by Iowa Osteopaths Convention
Five medical associations met in Des Moines this month but the Iowa osteopaths at their closing session denounced the Owens Bill now before the U S Senate. The measure would create a national board of health. Osteopaths say it targets them and endorse Charles W Miller who fights the act in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tional Board of Health
Des Moines
Iowa
United States Senate
National Board of Health
Charles W. Miller
Washington
Jordan Burns Devastates Town Center Fire Tragedy
A Thursday blaze destroyed Jordan's business district except a blacksmith shop. An elevator, lumber yard, corn cribs, and the post office store owned by J W Welker were wiped out. Mail and money orders likely lost. total loss estimated at $20,000 with multiple insurer payments listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
J. W. Welker
St. Paul
Spring Garden
Dice shaking debate stalls beyond midnight in Des Moines
Commissioner Roe ordered dice shaking to stop at Des Moines at midnight Thursday but merchants refuse to halt. Cigar store dice rattling continued Friday with no police orders or arrests by noon. Officials expect Roe to stay silent as shopkeepers insist the game will carry on until proven otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe
Des Moines
Yeager
Runaway Horse Injures Two in Charles City Drive
Thursday night in Charles City three youths rode in a car when a frightened horse bolted. Driver John Webster leapt out to stop it but failed. Two girls, Clara Fix and Nina Young, were tossed from the vehicle. Nina Young suffered a crushed skull and remained unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
John Webster
Clara Fix
Nina Young
Veterans to Meet at Correctionville Reunion
The Northwest Iowa VeteransAssociation will hold its annual reunion in Correctionville on July 19 20 and 21 Sufficient funds have been raised by J H Horner commander and extensive preparations are under way to make this one of the best reunions in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Iowa Veteran's Association
Correctionville
J. H. Horner
Northwest
Freight Trains Collide Wreck near Tyrone Injures Four
A head on collision between two freight trains east of Tyrone injured four men, two seriously, and caused substantial losses on Burlington Route. Train No 78, an eastbound Denver Chicago freight, struck a westbound work train in the early hours Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Denver-Chicago
Tyrone
State Veterinarian Reports No Tuberculosis Found in Cattle
Dr. S. H. Bauman of Birmingham reports after examining cattle at the state farm penitentiary site that no tuberculosis traces were found. City efforts to inspect dairy herds have been abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Bauman
Birmingham
Found Dead in Bathroom in Mason City Story
Mrs. A. F. Heath of Mason City was found dead in a bathroom Thursday afternoon with gas turned on. A blanket was over her and a gas burner gage noted. Her husband, a traveling man, is from Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Heath
Mason City
Sioux City
Corner Stone Laying for Estherville Church
The corner stone laying for the new ten thousand dollar Christian church at Estherville will take place Sunday May 29 with formal ceremonies. A sacred band concert will precede an address by Rev J. Emmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
J. Emmons
Used Gun in Fight at Kirkman injures man
G Georgias fired a charged bird shot at G Happus during a Thursday night disturbance in Kirkman injuring his right shoulder and arm. Happus condition uncertain but expected to recover. Alta Advertiser sold to R P Willis of Ireton. retiring publisher C A VanBuskirk owned the paper since December 1 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkman
G. Georgias
G. Happus
Georgias
Juall
Alta Advertiser
R. P. Willis
Ireton
C. A. VanBuskirk
Timeline of notable political events from 1638 to 1909
A condensed sequence of historic milestones across North America and Europe. Highlights include Champlain’s governorship in 1638, Marlborough’s 1706 victory at Ramillies, Washington’s 1791 Augusta visit, 1804 Napoleon’s imperial proclamation, 1863 Grant’s Vicksburg siege, 1909 France’s Chamber vote to sustain the Clemenceau cabinet, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecklenburg
N. C
Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly
Congress
New England
George Washington
United States
Augusta
Napoleon Bonaparte
Péston
Citadel Rock
Quebec
Carrick
St. Lawrence
Cml
Christ Church
Montreal
Georgian Bay Canal
Toronto
Irench
Montebello
Prince of Wales
King Edward VII
Canada
North Carolina
Harper’s Ferry
Vicksburg
Gen
Grant
Admiral Porter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sleepy Hollow
Concord
Mass
Missouri Press Association
St. Louis
New Brunswick
British Columbia
Greenback National Convention
Indianapolis
Peter Cooper
New York
Don Carlos
France
Prince Leopold
Princess Louise
Victoria
Thames River
Floss
J. J. Fraser
Manchester Ship Canal
Stephen Girardt
Philadelphia
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cuba
Alfonso XIII
Spain
Chamber of Deputies
Clemeneceau
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Cook
Chi
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Iowa State News
Maple Valley Firemen
Sloan High
Bawa
Harry Hall
Seattle
Ho A Peng
Owens
Toowa Village
Bauman
Sarah E. Peck
Union College
Lincoln, Neb
United States District Court
National Association of Manufacturers
Kirby
Association
Feld
Champlain
Duke of Marlborough
Ramilies
Henry Ellis
Colony of
Georgia
Providence
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