Secret 10 Tell Club Found Concerning
A local notice reports a secret 10 Tell Club uncovered in the community. Details remain sparse as authorities investigate the club’s origins and aims. No arrests or names are disclosed in the fragment.
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25 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1902
Page
1
Man Seen By The Boys In Tuman Murder Case
A South Muscatine man may know who told two boys last Saturday of Jesse Tuman's condition and of the murder scene. The man refuses to name the informant but says he will under pressure from officers. Police pursue clues as crowds visit the cabin scene and relic hunters remove pieces from the property. No reward yet offered though a governor’s action may raise the sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Tuman
Tuman
Sherfey Woods
Judson and Wright
South Muscatine
Williams
Stuart
Journal
Muscatine County
Rovernor
Des Moines
Tragic Scalding Death Of Child In Iowa Home
In Columbus Junction Iowa on Saturday a three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Wilmering accidentally overturned a kettle of boiling water that had lye added. The scalding extended from neck to knees and the child died Sunday despite medical aid. The community expresses sympathy to the grieving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Chas. Wilmering
TAPS HIS FRIENDS WITH A CANE
Salisbury Maryland August 25 Charles Renninger a railroad conductor died at Delmar Saturday of paralysis caused by a blow on the arm given by Congressman W H Jackson of the First Maryland district Renninger and the congressman were warm personal friends The playful blow said by friends to have caused the death was struck in 1900
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Charles Renninger
Delmar
W. H. Jackson
Maryland
Renninger
Murderers to be Punished in Chinese Province
Pekin reports an edict ordering punishment for the murderers of English missionary Lewis and Australian missionary Bruce at Chen Chou Hu nan province. The government expresses deep regret and promises reparation for the killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Lewis
Bruce
Chen Chou
Hunan
Crown Jewels Sale to Pay Royal Debt Reported
A Lisbon court official says Portugal’s crown jewels were recently sold to cover a large royal debt, with the real jewels replaced by imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Lisbon
One Man Stabbed thrice as riot erupts in Hazelton
Aug 25 Hazelton Pa reports a violent clash during the anthracite miners strike. Forty non union workers confronted by 10,000 strikers, many beaten with clubs and some kidnapped. A cordon formed around Cranberry and Hazelton collieries, no firearms used, no shots fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelton
Weather Outlook For Iowa From Chicago Victory
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with probably showers indicated. Chicago dispatch notes cloudy conditions with likelihood of rain for Iowa across the next day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Rhinoceros Rheumatism Prompts Odd Cure Trial
In New York Central Park, Old Smiles the African rhinoceros suffers rheumatism. Director Smith has refused a $24,000 offer, and a suggested rattlesnake oil remedy from Catskills hunters is being tried by Keeper Snyder as she recovers in her stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Old Smiles
Central Park
Smith
Snyder
Catskills
Messenger Girls Retire Strike Ties Up Western Union
Chicago August 25. Messenger girls employed by Western Union Telegraph company failed to report for duty fearing indignities similar to those offered some of their number. A few men delivered messages from the main office as striking boys express satisfaction with the situation and say the strike outlook is favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Union Telegraph Company
Fleet of Enemy Had to Surrender in Mock Battle Off Magnolia
Boston August 25 A bloodless fleet duel near Magnolia ended with Commander Pillsbury surrendering his white squadron after a quick six hour engagement. The blue squadron led by Rear Admiral Higginson, aboard the Kearsarge, Alabama and Massachusetts, overhauled the Prairie Panther and Supply as the signal boy spotted the fleet at 4 20 and the surrender followed at 5 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Higginson
J. E. Pillsbury
Magnolia
Kearsarge
Alabama
Massachusetts
Pillsbury
Salem Harbor
Prairie Panther
Supply
President Roosevelt Visits Senator Lodge in Nahant
In Lynn Massachusetts on August 25 President Roosevelt stayed the night at Senator Lodge's Nahant home. He rested quietly this morning before resuming his New England tour this afternoon. He walked the senator's grounds and enjoyed the ocean view from the cliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Mass
Roosevelt
Nahant
Senator Lodge
Lodge
New England
Soldiers Widow Takes Poison Prefers Death to Home Return
Mrs Sarah A Smith 70 expounded in a letter her wish to die rather than go to the Indiana Soldiers Home at Lafayette. She planned the act, ended her life with poison, and died as Mrs Nelson Bressau discovered her at the home where she stayed, beside her husband John Smith's grave in South Bend Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
South Bend
Indiana
Sarah A. Smith
John Smith
Nelson Bressau
Saved from the gallows by a father's proof
New York reports Gen Edward Molineux, father of a son convicted in the Kate Adams murder, claiming absolute proof of his son’s innocence. He refuses to disclose details of the detective work that allegedly saved him from the gallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Molineux
Molineux
Kate Adams
Swimmer Plans Niagara Whirlpool Feat Amidst Tragedy
Carl Isle D. Graham of Philadelphia Coop er, who earlier traversed Niagara whirlpool in a barrel, announces an August 31 attempt to swim the whirlpool rapids the same peril that claimed Capt. Webb in 1883. Webb died beneath a massive Niagara wave after his trunksless plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Carlisle D. Graham
Capt. Webb
Webb
Exit Canines and Felines in Diphtheria Sweep
In La Porte Indiana on August 25 health officials ordered the killing of every dog and cat in the town of Stroh LaGrange County as a measure against a malignant diphtheria outbreak. Several deaths have occurred as the epidemic rages in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Ind
Stroh
la Grange
Smith of Cedar Rapids leads prohibition and Republican bid
Waterloo August 25 Ms Smith of Cedar Rapids elected state central committee chair by prohibitionists also sought Fifth District congressional nomination against Robert G Cousins. Democrats likely to endorse Smith for a live race, with Smith open to running on both tickets. Dan Kerr, last election Democrat candidate, aligns with prohibitionists on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Smith
Cedar Rapids
State Central Committee
Fifth
Congress
Robert G. Cousins
M. Cousins
King Alfonso seeks wealthier bride from South America
Madrid reports the Spanish king defies his council by planning to wed a South American businessman's daughter to mend finances and win favor with the public. He also intends to dissolve the Grand Order of the Annundade and replace it with a new Alfonso XIII order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Alfonso
Spain
South America
Grand Order of the Annundade
Order
Alfonso Xil
Dock Laborers Strike Continues in Havana
Havana reports indicate the dock laborers strike remains unresolved with multiple disturbances across the city. police have been reinforced to control unrest and maintain order amid ongoing labor tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
End of Him if He Goes to Philippines Un
A cryptic note warns that any move toward the Philippines could spell the end for him. The message offers no clear context or identifiable names or dates, leaving the threat unsubstantiated and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
General Miles Likely to Seek President’s Consent for Philippines Visit
Washington, Aug 25 Gen Miles has not told the War Department his plans to visit the Philippines. He is expected to seek the president’s consent before going, otherwise he would likely be relieved of command on his return. His purpose may be to inspect army posts there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Miles
War Department
Philippines
Department
Miles to Philippines Sail Soon General Miles Plans Trip
Boston reports General Nelson A. Miles will sail for the Philippines within a few weeks. He refused to discuss the trip’s purpose, noting only that arrangements should be completed in about three weeks. Senator Hoar’s anti imperialist stance and prior War Department correspondence colored public speculation about the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nelson A. Miles
Philippines
Senator Hoar
Genevel Miles
New England
Hoar
Miles
War Department
Far East
Town
Oat Crop Menaced in Franklin County Fields
Geneva reports oats in very bad shape as heavy rains stop threshing and cause rotting in shocks. Old settlers say field oats are the worst seen in Franklin county. many farmers will feed oats to stock instead of threshing. Corn prospects look good, but an early frost remains a threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Franklin County
Electrical train to exceed speed records at 90 to 100 mph
An Lynn Massachusetts electrical company is building a three car train to be tested in Illinois. Engineers expect speeds of 90 to 100 miles per hour on a nearly completed 150 mile line. The system will use electricity with a third rail and minimal grades to maximize performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lynn
Mass
Illinois
Drownings At Battle Island Beach During Monu ment Dedication
In Lansing Virginia during Battle Island closing events a 15 year old girl Miss Wolfing and 17 year old boy Mr Wyman son of Judge Wyman of Viroqua Wisconsin drowned while bathing on the beach near Victory half a mile below Battle Island during the Blackhawk monument unveiling festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Battle Island
Victory
Blackhawk Monument
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cedar County
Tinton
Charles Wilmering
China
Messenger Girls
United States Atlantic Squadron
Sen. Lodge
President Roosevelt
General Molineaux
Niagara
Philadelphia
Didate
King
Surley
Ing War Department
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